Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1920, Part 5

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1920
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1614


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Fort Wayne Decorating Co, 303 E Wayne. Incorporated 1920. Capital $10,000. M D Mygrant, C O Kreck- man, C R Vance, Ted Butz, W A Flickinger.


Fort Wayne Drug Co, 127 W Wayne. Incorporated 1898. Capital $100,000. H C Paul pres, H J Bowerfind sec, F G Landenberger treas.


Fort Wayne Elevator Wks, 1014 Wells. Incorporated 1919. Capital $15,000. Walter Lasar pres, Glenn A Smiley vice-pres, Martin F Scheele sec-treas.


Fort Wayne Engineering and Manufacturing Co, n w cor 6th and N Harrison. Incorporated May 1, 1908. Cap- ital stock $200,000. Henry C Paul pres, John Astrom vice-pres, James H Haberly sec and treas.


Fort Wayne Engraving Co, cor Calhoun and Superior. Incorporated in 1904. Reorganized April, 1909.


Fort Wayne Foundry and Machine Co, s e cor Harrison and Superior. John H Bass pres, C T Strawbridge sec, G M Leslie treas, A W Pickard asst treas and mgr.


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Fort Wayne Freie Presse Co, 615 Clinton. Established 1888. Incorporated 1895. Capital $15,000. Her- man Mackwitz pres, treas and mgr, Chas J Schei- mann sec.


Fort Wayne Hardware & Sporting Goods Co, 612 Calhoun. G H Wehmeyer pres, Oscar W Schiefer sec-treas.


Fort Wayne Iron Store Co, cor Superior and Lafayette. H W Lang pres, C W Lang sec and treas.


Fort Wayne Medical Laboratory, 306 Medical Arts. In- corporated February, 1914. Capital stock $5,000. B W Rhamy director.


Fort Wayne Mercantile Accident Assn, People's Trust bldg. Incorporated December, 1882. L F Curdes pres, Geo W Pixley vice-pres, L H Ransom sec-treas and mgr.


Fort Wayne-Nash Motor Co, 1808-1810 Harrison. Incor- porated 1920. Capital $10,000. A A Wieskopf pres, Maye M Gooding vice-pres, C O Gooding sec-treas.


Fort Wayne Oil and Supply Co, 225-229 E Columbia. In- corporated. Capital $100,000. E W Puckett pres, Mark Cocherl vice-pres, W A Hobson sec and treas. Fort Wayne Postal Telegraph Co, Tri-State bldg. Incor- porated. Capital $20,000. Louis Fox pres, Max Fisher sec and treas, E J Ehrman mgr.


Fort Wayne Printing Co, 114-118 Washington blvd W. Incorporated March 1907. Capital $50,000. Wm F Graeter pres, A H Perfect vice-pres, Harry Wilding sec, John Wilding treas and gen'l.mgr.


Fort Wayne Rolling Mill Corporation, Commercial Add. E F Yarnelle pres, H C Rockhill vice-pres and treas, Ira W Langford sec, J S Baldwin supt.


Fort Wayne Special Furniture Co, 608 Pearl. Incorpor- ated 1902. Capital $50,000. Frank Miller mgr.


Fort Wayne Testing Laboratory Co, 1118, Calhoun. Incor- porated. Capital $10,000. G Max Hofmann pres, Lothar Hofmann vice-pres, E Troendle sec, C J Schwehn treas.


Fort Wayne Tile Co, Com'l Add. H G Braun pres.


Fort Wayne Transfer Co, 1311-1313 Harrison.


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porated March, 1909. C R Weatherhogg pres, F V Ruppert treas and mgr.


Fort Wayne Typesetting Co, 103 E Superior. Incor- porated March, 1920. Capital $50,000. Herman P Traxler pres, F M Rhodes vice-pres, Omar A Kenyon sec and treas. -


Fort Wayne Waste Paper Co, 223 E Columbia. Incorpor- ated 1911. Capital $10,000. M Gospodarick sec and mgr.


Foster D N Furniture Co, 715-717 Court. Incorporated August 9, 1884. Capital $100,000. D N Foster pres, G H Oilar, F J Rahe vice-presidents. '


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Freiburger Hardware Co The, 1914 Calhoun. Incorpor- ated July 10, 1906. Capital $10,000. Joseph J Frei- burger pres, E F Freiburger sec-treas.


Freiburger S and Bro, 119 E Columbia. Incorporated 1917. Capital $95,000. Joseph Freiburger pres, Albert Daniel vice-pres, Herman Freiburger sec-treas.


General Electric Co (Ft Wayne works), s e cor Broad- way and P Ft W & CR. F S Hunting gen'l mgr, W S Goll asst mgr, J J Wood works mgr.


"Ginnprint", 709 Clinton. Incorporated 1911. Capital $3,000. E Hubert Ginn pres and mngr.


Heit-Miller-Lau Co, 113-117 E Jefferson. Incorporated September 1, 1902. Capital $50,000. A W Heit pres, J J Heit vice-pres, J F Miller sec, W C Dickmeyer treas-mgr.


Hoffman Bros Co, 800 W Main. Incorporated 1887. F E Hoffman pres, H Brooke Sale vice-pres and treas, Willis J Eckels sec.


Home Supply Co, Hoagland av and Wabash R R. Incor- porated 1904. Capital $11,000. T D De Vilbiss pres, H H Hartwig vice-pres, A C Hackius sec, E F Scheu- mann treas.


Home Telephone and Telegraph Co, Home Tel bldg. Wm L Moellering pres, John B Reuss vice-pres, Max B Fisher treas, Frank E Bohn sec and gen'l mgr.


Hoosier Motor Co, 917-19 Broadway. Incorporated Jan- uary 2, 1920. Capital $25,000. L B Johns pres, W F Peters vice-pres and treas.


Hope Methodist Hospital, 119-123 W Lewis. Incorporated November 2, 1887.


Horton Mfg Co, foot of Fry. Incorporated August, 1883. Capital $400,000. J C Peters pres, A H Peters vice- pres, Wm F Peters sec, Fred C Peters treas, A C Rich- ard asst treas.


Ideal Auto Mfg and Sales Co, n w cor Main and Webster. Incorporated May, 1916. Capital $25,000. M F Jones mgr.


Independent Cooperage Co of Fort Wayne, 311 Phys Def bldg. Incorporated 1911. Capital $35,000. G F Bas- sett pres.


Independent Rubber Co, 121 E Columbia. Incorporated. Isidor Lehman pres and treas, Sol Kann vice-pres, A B Rothschild sec.


Indiana Engineering & Construction Co, 201-3 Central bldg. Incorporated 1914. Capital $25,000. H C Offutt pres and treas, A W Kettler vice-pres, J F Lahmeyer sec.


Indiana Furniture Co, 121-123 E Main. Incorporated May, 1890. Capital $150,000. John V Reul pres, Wm F Graeter sec and treas.


Indiana Inspection Bureau, 809 Shoaff bldg. W H William- son, dist mgr and inspr ..


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Indiana Paint and Varnish Co, 201 E Main. Incorporated September, 1915. Capital $5,000. Samuel W Newell, pres, treas and mgr.


Indiana Service Corporation, Pearl and W Main. Incor- porated 1887. Reorganized 1899. R M Feustel pres, H E Vordermark sec-treas, S W Greenland vice-pres and gen'l mgr, F H Schmidt auditor.


Industrial Loan & Investment Co, 114 W Wayne. Incor- porated 1918. Capital $100,000. W H Rohan pres, C A Niebergall and E A Wagner vice-pres, C J Weber treas, C J Steiss sec-mgr.


Journal-Gazette Co The, 711-713 Clinton. Incorporated May 12, 1884. L G Ellingham pres, E G Hoffman, sec and treas.


Kaough R M Co, 224 W Main. Incorporated July, 1919. Capital $100,000. Richard M Kaough pres.


Karn S A Music Co, 916 Barr. Incorporated 1902. Cap- ital $10,000. E N Karn, sec and treas.


Lawton Mfg Co, 714 Washington blvd W. Incorporated January, 1920. Capital $25,000. J S Weber pres, S P Reed vice-pres, A S Roux sec, G W Ryder treas, L N Weber mgr.


Lee Stanton Co, 1031 Calhoun. Incorporated June, 1919. Capital $10,000. H Mirfin pres, treas and mgr, Her- man Demlow vice-pres.


Lincoln National Life Insurance Co, 217-219 E Berry, S M Foster pres, A F Hall mgr, Lincoln Life bldg.


Lindenwood Cemetery Association, Lindenwood Ceme- tery. Incorporated February, 1878. C A Wilding pres and treas, W J Adams sec, H J Doswell supt.


Marlix Co, 921 Calhoun. Incorporated 1918. Capital $50,- 000. M J Marttene pres, R W T De Wald vice-pres, P F Griffin sec-treas.


Mayflower Mills, Leesburg rd and N P R R. Incorporated October 1, 1889. Capital $35,000. C B Hughes pres, H E Bash sec, treas and gen'l mgr.


Melching-Ryan Undertaking Co, 1327 Calhoun. Incorpor- ated February, 1920. Capital $20,000. J G Ryan pres, Ralph Tucker sec, Henry Melching treas.


Mephisto Products Co, 516 Calhoun. Incorporated 1919. Capital $10,000. E H Moeller mgr.


Meyer Bros Co, 602, 704, 902 and 1420 Calhoun and 2002 Broadway. Incorporated 1913. Capital $45.000. Gottlief H Heine pres, Fred C Heine vice-pres, Arthur Beuke sec, Arthur E Heine treas.


Moellering Construction Co, 231-241 Murray. C E Moel- lering pres and treas, H A Gerberding vice-pres, E H Moellering sec.


Moss-Pugh Motor Co (Inc), 718-720 Barr. Incorporated January 1, 1920. Capital $10,000. E W Moss pres, H D Pugh, sec-treas.


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Mossman-Yarnelle Co The, Pearl and Maiden Lane. In- corporated March, 1908. Reorganized October 1919. Capital $400,000. B P Mossman pres, W P Yarnelle vice-pres, H E C Miller sec, E H Roembke treas, E F Yarnelle chairman board of directors.


National Mill Supply Co, 207-211 E Columbia. Incorpor- ated 1905. Capital $100,000. Enos Lehman pres, L F Lehman sec, Solomon A Lehman mgr.


Neidich & Co, 201-204 Physicians' Defense Bldg. Incor- porated. Capital $1,000,000. W J Frohmuth supt.


News Publishing Co, 202-206 E Main. Incorporated June, 1902. J A Greene pres, Ruth Bicknell vice-pres, O G Foellinger sec and treas.


Northern Indiana Gas & Electric Co, 114-116 E Wayne. C H Geist (Phila. Pa), pres, S E Mulholland vice-pres, G W Curran (Phila, Pa), sec, D P Shearon (Ham- mond, Ind), controller.


Northern Indiana Motor Car Co. Incorporated Sept, 1919. Capital $100,000. E M Martin pres, E L Martin vice- pres, Fred Dick sec, Wm Bromstedt treas.


Packard Co, n e cor Fairfield and Organ avs. Incorpor- ated 1871. Capital $576,000. A S Bond pres, J H Bass vice-pres, J M Kuhns sec, C J Scheimann treas, H W Bond supt, S C Bond asst supt ..


People's Trust & Savings Co, 913-915 Calhoun. Incorpo- ated January, 1903. Wm P Breen pres, R W T De- Wald and A E C Becker vice-pres, P J McDonald, sec and treas.


Perfection Biscuit Co, cor Webster and Pearl, J B Franke pres, W A Bohn vice-pres, C H Bales sec, J B Spatz treas.


Perrine-Armstrong Co, 1704-1730 Winter. Incorporated 1900. Capital $120,000. Van B Perrine pres, E B Wemhoff sec and treas.


Pidgeon C T Millinery Co The, 610-612 Harrison. Capital $50,000. C T Pidgeon pres and treas, Wm E Woeb- beking sec.


Polhamus Co, 105 W Williams. Incorporated November 1917. Capital $100,000. A Z Polhamus pres, R H Polhamus sec-treas.


Pollak Waist Co, 130 E Berry. Incorporated 1896. Cap- ital stock $30,000. H H Pollak pres, R M Pollak vice- pres, M C MacDougall sec and treas.


Protective Electrical Suppy Co The, 130-132 W Columbia. Capital $25,000. M B Larimer pres, James A Turner vice-pres, E M Popp sec and treas.


Prudential Building Loan & Savings Assn, 62512 Calhoun. Incorporated December 1, 1919. Capital $1,000,000. H G Keegan pres, W P Yarnelle vice-pres, J A Green- land sec, H C'Rockhill treas.


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Prudential Loan & Investment Co, 211 Farmers' Trust bldg. Incorporated May 27, 1919. Capital $100,000. HO Wells pres, F G Gauntt vice-pres, A A Mahan sec, Harley Somers treas.


Railroaders' Realty Co, 232 Utility bldg. Incorporated 1911. Capital $100,000. C M Preble sec.


Regis Dry Cleaning Co, 1205 Calhoun. Incorporated 1911. Schiefer Automobile Co, 715-717 Barr. Incorporated Jan-


uary, 1914. Capital $20,000. Chester G Schiefer and W W Bogart.


Schlatter C C & Co, 202 E Columbia. Incorporated Feb- ruary 4, 1899. Capital stock $75,000. Christian C Schlatter pres and treas, John C Trier vice-pres, Ora E Richard sec.


Schwegman Dry Goods Co, 1932 Calhoun. Incorporated December 16, 1905. Capital $50,000. Gustav A Schwegman mgr.


Shryock Auto Co, cor Barr and E Main. Incorporated January 31, 1913. Capital stock $10,000. B W Shry- ock mgr.


Snowberger Co The, 912 Calhoun. Incorporated Septem- ber, 1916. Capital $10,000. Charles Snowberger pres, F W Eggeman sec-treas.


Steele-Myers Co, 113-117 W Berry. Incorporated Janu- ary 1, 1917. Capital $175,000. C H Bales pres, W H Myers sec-treas, R G Hathaway mgr.


Thieme Brothers Co, Knitters av opp W K Mills. Incor- porated April, 1909. Capital $150,000. J A Thieme pres, J G Thieme vice-pres, T F Thieme sec, F .J Thieme treas.


Tokheim Oil Tank & Pump Co, cor Wabash av and Wa- bash R R. Incorporated May 29, 1918. Capital $200,- 000. R F Diserens pres, M B Muxen vice-pres, C O Griffin sec-treas.


Trade Mark Title Co, 306 Utility bldg. Incorporated 1905. Capital $250,000. S M Foster pres, F L Smock vice- pres, E W Cook treas, E H Merritt sec, C R Lane asst sec.


Tri-State Loan & Trust Co, 811-815 Calhoun. Incorporat- ed. Capital $300,000. C A Wilding pres, W E Moss- man, Louis Fox, F S Hunting, E G Hoffman and G M Leslie vice-presidents, G W Pixley sec, Fred C Heine, F J Mills and F A Heliker asst secretaries.


Troy American Dry Cleaning Co, 1810-1812 Calhoun. In-


1 corporated January, 1911. F L Jones pres, D V Jones sec.


Troy Laundry Co, 1711-1717 Calhoun. Incorporated May, 1911. F L Jones pres, W B Jones vice-pres and supt, A E Sunier sec.


Trudeau Motors Corporation, 113 E Columbia. Incorpo- rated March, 1920. Capital $75,000. C J Lomont pres, H P Fletcher vice-pres, Fred Miller sec-treas.


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Van Arnam Mfg Co, Taylor and L E & W R R. Incor- porated 1901. Capital $75,000. George H Van Arnam pres and mgr, E E Parker vice-pres, Gertrude Muller sec.


Vesey W J & M S, 2602 Thompson av. Incorporated 1910. Capital $54,000. W J Vesey pres.


Wayne Belting & Supply Co, 502 Calhoun. Incorporated 1916. Capital $25,000. Wm Breuer pres, L J Rieg- ling vice-pres, W D Whipple, sec-treas and mgr.


Wayne Knitting Mills, e s Knitters av nr W Main. Or- ganized 1891. Capital $1,000,000. Theodore F Thieme pres and mgr, W E Mossman vice-pres, Fred J Thieme sec, Edward Helmcke treas.


Wayne Machinery Co of Fort Wayne, L E & W R R n of Taylor. Incorporated March, 1914. Capital stock, $25,000. A N Cruser treas, J E Elliott and W H Meyer mgrs.


Wayne Novelty & Publishing Co, 15 Dehm bldg. Incor- porated 1920. Capital $5000, F S Schmid mgr.


Wayne Oil Tank and Pump Co, Canal and Nickel Plate R R. Capital $700,000. W M Griffin pres, B F Geyer vice-pres and gen'l mgr, C G Guild sec, E A Zern treas.


Wayne Pharmacal Co, 202-04 W Berry. W O Gross pres, C B Jordan mgr.


Wayno Mfg Co, 915 Wells. Incorporated March, 1908. D C Felger mgr.


Welch John H & Sons, 1915-1917 Calhoun. Incorporated 1900. Capital $10,000. John H Welch pres, John O Welch vice-pres, Charles E Welch sec-treas.


Western Gas Construction Co, Buchanan bet Holton av and Winter. Incorporated 1890. H B Rust pres, W F Rust vice-pres, S T Brown sec-treas, F H Beebe exec mgr.


White Sherman & Co, Clinton and Murray. Capital, $100,- 000. W TS White pres, E F Yarnelle vice-pres, M W Cartwright sec-mgr, C H Worden treas.


Wildwood Builders Co The, 434 Utility bldg. Incorpor- ated April 1, 1910. Capital $100,000 preferred $50,- 000 common. Lee J Ninde pres, D B Ninde vice-pres, F K Safford sec, B F Shoaff treas.


Wolf Paul E Bedding Co, 619 Clinton. Incorporated March 1, 1910. Capital $25,000. P E Wolf pres and mgr, E J Wolf sec, R E Wolf treas.


Wyss Pulp Container Co. Incorporated March 8, 1920. Capital $30,000. Wmn P Wyss, A D Zuber, F D Evans.


LABOR ORGANIZATIONS


Fort Wayne Federation of Labor. Fred E Doran pres, A B Kock corres sec. Meets 2d and 4th Mondays at Fed- eration Hall.


Allied Printing Trades Council, Wm Doctor pres, H J Klenke sec. Meets 3d Friday in App's Hall.


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Building Trades Council, Harry Kendrick pres, C E Kri- der sec-treas. Meets 2d and 4th Fridays in Federation Hall.


Metal Trades Council, Glenn Colp pres, E C Gallmeier sec. Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays in App's Hall.


Bakers, No. 40, Carl Winner pres, O C Wiley sec. Meets 2d and 4th Saturdays in Federation Hall.


Barbers, No. 14, J C Werkman pres, Wm Kelsey sec. Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays in Federation Hall.


Bindery Workers, No. 197, Elinore Moeller pres, Mrs Vel- ma Culver sec. Meets in App's Hall.


Blacksmiths and Helpers, No 222, F H Gaylord pres, Rob- ert Keller sec. Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 1131/2 Holman St.


Boilermakers and Helpers, No. 54, W F Spanley pres, James W Fletter sec. Meets 2d and 4th Thursdays and 3d Sunday in Federation Hall.


Bookbinders, No. 192, Frank Hein pres, A V Hickman sec. Meets 2d Wednesday at Saenger Hall.


Brewery Workers, No 62, J W Walker pres, H E Radke sec. Meets 3d Saturday in month at Federation Hall. Bricklayers' Local, No 2, Indiana, Walter Pratt pres, H D Kendrick cor sec. Meets 1st and 3rd Mondays in Painters' Hall.


Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, No 147, Chas F Mc- Kown pres, George Handlin sec. Meets every 1st and 3d Thursdays at Painters' Hall.


Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, No 768, E F Hambrock pres, E V Delagrange sec. Meets every Tuesday and 1st Sunday in Federation Hall.


Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, No 1213, Earl Buddleson pres, Grover Shanon sec. Meets 2d and 4th Tuesday in Machinist Hall.


Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, No 804, E Wolf pres, C S Eggeman sec. Meets 1st and 3d Tuesdays in Vordermark Hall.


Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, C H Conley pres, P A Neuman sec. Meets every Thursday evening at 7:45 in Unity Hall.


Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Wayne Lodge, No 545, J B Hooley pres, R M Mettler sec. Meets 1st and 3d Fridays in Unity Hall.


Brotherhood of Railway Patrolmen, Carl L Miller pres, Joseph P Hohman sec. Meets 4th Thursday at 9 a m in Federation Hall.


B of R T, W A Outland pres, J E Karns sec. Meets 1st and 3d Sundays at 2 p m and 2d and 4th Friday nights at 7 :30 o'clock at Unity Hall.


Carpenters and Joiners, No 232, C M Felts pres, S L Wert-


man sec. Meets every Thursday at Federation Hall.


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Cement Finishers, No 586, M W Layman pres, L D Stew- ard sec. Meets 2d and 4th Thursday at Federation Hall.


Cigar Makers, No 37, Henry C Hoeltje pres, Wm A Bach- . man sec. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays at 11312 Holman. Culinary Workers, No 431, William Miller pres, W H Rob- inson sec.


C Y A, W P Sherlock pres, G D Seibert sec. Meets 1st and 3d Wednesday in Federation Hall.


Electrical Workers, No 305, M G Wiedeman pres, A H Meyers sec. Meets every Wednesday in Machinists Hall, Lau Block.


Electrical Workers, No 608, L B Webb pres, O Miller sec. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesday evenings at App's Hall. Electrical Workers, No 723, R E Deel pres, R R Rex sec. Meets every Friday in Saenger Halle. . Electrical Workers, No 871, J L Foster pres, Ed W Schroe-


der sec. Meets 1st and 3d Tuesdays in Federation Hall.


Federal Labor Union, No 15295, F M Miller pres, Leroy H Swartz sec. Meets 1st and 3d Saturdays in Machin- ists' Hall.


Federal Labor Union, No 16170, (colored), A J Terry pres, W J Potts sec. Meets every 1st and 3d Thursdays at 1225 Lafayette.


Fire Fighters, No 124, Chas Harris pres, Carl S Steup sec. Meets on call.


Firemen and Oilers, No 527, Theo Grossman pres, W F Rockhill sec. Meets 1st Monday at 7:30 pm and 3d Sunday at 9:30 a m in Federation Hall.


Freight Handlers, C O Foreman pres, Geo Henkenius sec. Meets 2d and 4th Sundays in Federation Hall.


Garment Workers, No 56, Edna Harter pres, Bertha Sales sec. Meets 4th Tuesday in Federation Hall.


G E Federal, No 17103, D Myers pres, C Thiele sec. Meets 2d and 4th Fridays in Federation Hall.


Horseshoers, No 81, Chas Mansdorfer pres, F W Kreck- man sec. Meets 1st and 3d Thursdays in Saenger Halle.


Hod Carriers and Building Laborers, No 207, J R Ans- berry pres, Dan Lavelle sec. Meets 1st and 3d Thurs- days in Federation Hall.


Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, No 14, D R Hollis cor sec. Meets 1st and 3d Saturdays at 7 p m in Aldine Hall. Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, No 17, Jerry Crowley pres,


Clarke Crawford sec. Meets 2d and 4th Saturdays at 7 p m in Flick's Hall.


Janitors Protective, No 16481, John J McDevitt pres, Wm Hobbs sec. Meets 1st and 3d Thursdays in Federation Hall.


Knitters, No 2, Martin Grotrian pres, Wm Jeffery sec. . Meets 1st and 3d Fridays in Machinists' Hall.


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Lathers, No 34, H Parrish pres, W H Schory sec. Meets 2d and 4th Fridays at Painters' Hall.


Letter Carriers, Branch 116, E R Fredericks pres, Fred C Goeglein sec. Meets 2d Saturday at App's Hall.


Machinists, No 70, R D Morgan pres, O W Miller sec. Meets every Monday in Machinists' Hall.


M of W, No 909 (Wabash), A C Pence pres, A M Wille- man sec. Meets 1st and 3d Sunday in Federation Hall at 1 p m.


M of W, Liberty Lodge, No 400, John Chandler pres, E E Brown sec. Meets 2d and 4th Sundays in Federation Hall.


M of W, Shop Laborers, No 806, W F Gaskill pres, H B Krall sec. Meets 1st, 3d and 5th Tuesdays in Fed- eration Hall.


M of W, No 1527 (Nickel Plate), D M Zehner pres, L Hol- lopeter sec. Meets 1st, 3d and 5th Sunday evening in Federation Hall.


Meat Cutters, Geo Feuchter pres, Herbert Jacobs sec. Meets 2d and 4th Thursdays in Vordermark's Hall. Molders, No 62, A P Schmidt pres, Wm Ladenberger sec. Meets every Friday at 113 Holman.


Moving Picture Operators, No 466, Ellis Karns pres, Ed P Winans sec. Meets 1st and 3d Tuesday at Oper- ators' Club, 106 W Jefferson.


Municipal Employes' Federal Union, John L Swaidner pres, Harry L Swartz sec. Meets 2d and 4th Tuesday evenings at Dehm's Hall.


Musicians, No 58, Louis Schroeder pres, Frank V Par- cells sec. Meets 1st Sunday in month at 10 a m in K of P Hall.


Order Railway Conductors, No 119, C J Mattot chief con, P O Dinklage sec. Meets 2d and 4th Sundays at 1:45 at Unity Hall.


Order Railway Telegraphers, Div No 17, Charles A Jana chairman. Meets on call.


Painters and Decorators, No 469, Ed E Kirchner pres, George Bopp sec. Meets every Wednesday at Paint- ers' Mall.


Patriotic Expressmen, No 2019, Joseph Mason pres, L Kimmel sec. Meets 2d and 4th Sundays at 2 p m in App's Hall.


Pattern Makers, E C Baugert pres, Wm Roeger sec. Meets 1st and 3d Thursdays in Vordermark Hall.


Plasterers, No 595, Aug Becker pres, L I Michaels sec. Meets every Wednesday in Federation Hall.


Plumbers and Steam Fitters, No 168, Louis Gollmer pres,


Roy Lewis sec. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesdays at Vordermark Hall.


Postoffice Clerks, No 286, H E Noble pres, R Roth sec.


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Printing Pressmen and Assistants, No 19, H J Klenke pres, D G Stager sec. Meets 2d Tuesday in Federa- tion Hall.


Retail Clerks, No 10, Olin I Garwood, pres, John C Witte sec. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesdays at 111 Holman. Sheets Metal Workers, No 383, F J Schwanz pres, T J O'Reilly sec. Meets 4th Wednesday and 2d Sunday at 2 p m in Federation Hall.


Sheet Metal Workers, No 156, F J Hale pres, Andrew G Koehl sec. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesday evenings at Federation Hall.


Stage Employes, No 146, Ray S Hanna pres, Chas B Yobst sec. Meets 1st and 3d Mondays at 10:30 in Operators' Hall.


Steam and Operating Engineers, No 19, Wm Soest pres, H J Evans sec. Meets 1st and 3d Fridays at Feder- ation Hall.


Stereotypers and Electrotypers, No 64, Wm Doctor pres, D D Gordon sec. Meets 1st Monday at 5:30 p m in Federation Hall.


Street and Electric Railway Employes, C B Huston pres, Don Dush sec. Meets 2d and 4th Wednesdays at Machinists' Hall at midnight.


Switchmen, No 78, Jos Diehl pres, G T Inerley sec. Meets 4th Monday in Federation Hall.


Tailors, No 118, Wm Heinemann pres, Wm Rice sec. Meets 1st Wednesday in Saenger Halle.


Telephone Operators, No 92a, Adele Lehman pres, Estella Zollman sec. Meets 2d and 4th Fridays in App's Hall. Typographical, No 78, Harry D Keller pres, Frank R Patterson sec, phone Black 7805. Meets last Sunday in month, 2 p m, Flick's Hall.


Woman's Label League, Mary E Boseker pres, Mrs Ada Krider sec. Meets 1st and 3d Thursday afternoon in Federation Hall.


Loyal Star Victory Lodge, No 17 (To Railway Carmen), Mrs Waunetah Hambrook pres, Mrs Minnie Doran sec. Meets 3d Tuesday in Federation Hall.


LIBRARIES


Allen County Law Library, 3d floor Court House. Open daily (Sundays excepted) from 9 a m to 5 p m. No of volumes, 10,000. Rose M Kinerk, librarian.


Christian Science Reading Rooms, 824 Ewing. Open daily (Sundays excepted) from 12 o'clock (noon) to 5 p m, and Tuesday and Friday evenings from 7 to 9. Concordia College (1,500 volumes).


POLK R L & CO (Directories), 504-505 Bass Blk.


Public Library, s w cor Webster and W Wayne. Board of Trustees : E W Cook pres, B H Somers treas, E E Perry sec, Miss Margaret M Colerick librarian. Y W CA, 325 W Wayne.


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FORT WAYNE DIRECTORY


NEWSPAPERS


Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette (Daily, Dem), 709-713 Clin- ton. Established 1880. The Journal-Gazette Co pub- lishers. Issued each morning at 20c per week.


Fort Wayne News and Sentinel (Rep), 202-206 E Main. Issued every evening except Sundays. Terms-$7.80 per year.


Freie Presse-Staats Zeitung (Ind), (Daily), 615 Clinton. Established 1888. Capital, $15,000. . Incorporated 1895. Fort Wayne Freie Press Co publishers. Is- sued daily (except Sunday). Terms-Daily, 15c per week.


Worker The (Weekly), 606 Clinton. Established 1916. Federation of Labor publishers (issued Friday). 75c per annum.


PARKS


Brookview Park, N Clinton and East Brook dr.


Centlivre Park, w s Spy Run av, north of Brewery.


Curdes Park, n of Curdes av e of N Anthony blvd.


Foster Park, s of St Mary's river from Broadway west. Hayden Park, e s Harmar, bet Maumee av and E Jefferson Lakeside Park, east of Crescent av.


Lawton Park, n of St Mary's river bet Spy Run av and N Clinton.


McCulloch Park, Broadway, opp Swinney av.


Memorial Park, e of Glasgow and n of Maumee avs.


Old Fort Park, cor Old Fort pl and Clay.


Reservoir Park, s s Creighton av, bet Clinton and Lafay- ette.


Seiling Park, intersection New Haven av and Wayne Trace.


Shady Brook Park, bet Redwood av and Bueter rd.


Swinney Park, end of Washington blvd W.


Vesey Park, Irvington av.


Weisser Park, s e cor Hanna and Eckart.


PATRIOTIC ORGANIZATIONS


GAR


Lawton-Wayne Post No 271. Eugene B Smith commander, Cornelius Gearin adjutant, Capt W A Kelsey quarter- master. Meets 1st Friday afternoon and 3d Saturday afternoon in Veteran Headquarters, Court House.


Sion S Bass Post No 40. Wm Engle commander, F C Barrett adjutant, Joseph Corlett quartermaster. Meets 2d Friday evening and 4th Saturday afternoon of each month in Veteran Headquarters, Court House. UVL




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