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Polar Ice and Fuel Co. .. front cover, opp 1960 and opp 2007
Polk R L & Co ..
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Pray Agency The. ...
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Precision Machine Co
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Winterrowd Thomas A
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Price John M ...
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Prudential Casualty Co.
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Prunk Frank H ..
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Quinn Realty and Investment Co.
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Ralph W E & Co.
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Mccullough John G.right top lines and opp 915
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Reedy D V Elevator Co .. back cover and 144 Riedel F P & Co .. 1928 Roberson Nick Coal Co. . left top lines
Roch Architectural Wire and Iron Works Rohan David 2090
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Rubush & Hunter. 1928
Sanborn Electric Co 1981
Sanford Arthur & Co 1968
Sargent Paint Co .. 2054
Schaefer Edward W .2042
Security Trust Co. .
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Selvage Joseph ..
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Shaw Hempstead C.
Shepard Hardware Co
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Shirley Bros Co ..
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Shotwell Company The.
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Silent Salesman Co.
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Silvius E T & Co.
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Sinker Davis Co The. 1943
Smith Theodore W. 1954
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Somerville Laundry Co.
Spaunhurst Institute of Osteopathy.
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Stafford Engraving Co.
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Standard Sign Co. .
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Steffen Andrew ...
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Sterne Albert E.
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Stewart Talking Machine Co.
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Stevenson W E & Co
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Superior Machine Co.
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Tanner & Co ... 2099
Teetor Will A. 2053
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Tracy Walter E.
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Traylor Plumbing and Heating Co. . .2107
Tutewiler & Son.
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Typewriter Exchange Judd.
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Union Engineering Co.
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Union Trust Co ...
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United Fourth Vein Coal Co .. opp 1958
Van Camp Hardware and Iron Co
Varney Electrical Supply Co. 144
Vonnegut Hardware Co .... left bottom lines Vories Business College. .front cover
Walk Julius C & Son.
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Ward Almon
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Warner Elevator Co 1982
Webster H C Detective Agency. 1973
Western Audit Co ... 133
Western Machine Works. . .left bottom cor cards and 150
When Clothing Co ..
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Whitehead & Hoag Co The.
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Wiley Automobile and Machine Co
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Winter Charles R. .
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Winterrowd Victor H.
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Wolfe Andrew J.
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Pioneer Brass Works.
INDIANAPOLIS
Distinctions Which Give the City Supremacy as a Modern Progressive American Community, Furnished and Compiled by the
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis is sixty miles from the center of population of the United States. It is in the geographical center of manufacturing of the United States.
It is in population, transportation facilities and volume of business transacted the largest inland city, not on a navigable stream, in the United States.
It has a population of 282,877, with more than 2,000,000 people living within two hours' ride of the city.
It is the capital of Indiana and in the geographical center of the state, with rail- road or electric railway connections with every county in the state.
It has an area of 36 square miles.
It is the seat of the following state institutions: Indiana State Fair, Indiana School for the Blind, Indiana School for the Deaf, School of Medicine of Indiana University, the Indiana Girls' School, the Indiana Woman's Prison, the Central Hospital for the Insane.
It has more than 1,200 factories, with 33,000 skilled mechanics employed.
It has twenty-six parks, nearly all public, with 3,000 acres.
It has seventeen steam railroads, connecting directly with all the great cities of the Central West, and also with Washington, Philadelphia, New York and Boston.
It has six electric interurban systems, made up of thirteen lines, which in 1914 carried 7,012,763 passengers to and from the city, an average of 19,213 a day, 712 passenger cars being handled each day in the largest and most pretentious inter- urban station in the United States. Freight cars to the number of 23,501 were also handled by this station.
It has three direct steam roads to the coal fields of Indiana.
It has two steam roads direct to the stone quarries of southern Indiana.
In the output of automobiles it is the second city of America.
It has the greatest motor speedway in the world. The largest paid admission to any sporting event in the history of the world was at the Speedway in 1913.
It has one of the best mile tracks for the training and racing of trotting and pacing horses in America.
The total bank and trust company deposits in 1914 amounted to more than $65,000,000. The total resources of these concerns and of the building and savings associations for the year were $105,033,288.
The post office receipts last year amounted to $1,542,037.97.
The city has 200 wholesale and jobbing houses, representing all lines of trade, with a market extending well over the Central West.
Indianapolis importations last year amounted to $750,000.
It has 231 miles of permanently improved streets.
It has 168 miles of city electric car lines, operating over double tracks, with four- cent fare and universal transfers.
The total assessed valuation of Indianapolis property is $234,412,800.
The municipal bonded indebtedness is only $3,403,300.
The total tax rate for state, county, city, school and all other purposes is only ~$2.38 on each $100.
There were 5,664 births and 4,362 deaths in 1914.
Its building permits in 1914 amounted to $7,933,081.
Its real estate transfers in 1914 amounted to $25,000,000.
It has 332 miles of sewers.
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INDIANAPOLIS.
It has 370 miles of water mains, using 23,000,000 gallons every day. The water supply is abundant and pure. No other city surpasses Indianapolis in the excellence of its water for both domestic and commercial purposes.
It has artificial gas at 55 cents a thousand feet, the scale decreasing to 40 cents for the large consumers. Indianapolis' cheap fuel is world-famous.
It has an unrivaled street lighting system.
It has 50,000 telephones, with long distance connections with city, town, and farm throughout the State.
It has one of the most beautiful and best appointed post office buildings in the United States, erected at a cost of $2,000,000.
It has the largest and most inspiring Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in the world.
It has twenty-five modern office buildings, six to sixteen stories high, and more under construction.
It has a Y. M. C. A. building which the public erected at a cost of $250,000; a Y. W. C. A. building, which the public provided at a cost of $140,000, and recently completed a colored Y. M. C. A. building at a cost of $100,000.
It has 68 public and 3 high school buildings, valued at $4,500,000.
In the John Herron Art Institute, the city has one of the noted art museums of the United States.
In Fort Benjamin Harrison it has one of the largest United States army posts in the country.
It has 63 hotels, which afford living on any scale desired for conventions of any size.
It has exceptional facilities for national conventions and entertains several hun- dred thousand visitors every year.
It has one of the largest city market houses of the Middle West, which supplies the city with the best products of the country.
It is a city made up largely of home owners, many thousand families occupying their own property.
It is abundantly supplied with apartment houses, large and pretentious.
It is pre-eminently an industrial city because of its geographical location in rela- tion to the general market, because of its exceptional shipping facilities, abundance of labor, the excellence of its labor conditions and the nearness of the fuel supply. Coal from the Indiana field is delivered to power plants at about $1.25 a ton.
It has several very large industrial buildings for small manufacturing concerns, which supply space, power and other facilities at reasonable cost.
It has a public library with immeasurable resources, with numerous branches over the city. The reference library in the Indiana State House is one of the larg- est and best organized to be found in any American commonwealth.
It is bountifully supplied with schools of music, art, for commercial training, and in medicine and dentistry.
It has in the Normal School of the North American Gymnastic Union one of the great training schools for physical directors.
It is generously supplied with pretentious club houses, gymnasiums, theaters, roof gardens.
It supports a public orchestra, numerous musical organizations and societies which are active in the cultural development of the people.
All in all, Indianapolis is in the fore rank as a delightful American city in which to live, for the spirit of its citizenship is always striving for the general advance- ment of the community, of the people, and of all civic and commercial interests.
At the Indianapolis stockyards in 1914 more than $60,000,000 worth of live stock was handled.
Indianapolis is the largest producer of hominy in America, only one other city being able to approach its record for this product.
The city is the greatest center for the manufacture of quartered oak veneer in the country.
R. L. POLK & CO.'S Indianapolis City Directory
1915
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
(Copyright 1915)
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INDIANA STATE GOVERNMENT.
Governor-Samuel M. Ralston. Term expires January, 1917.
Lieutenant-Governor-Wm. P. O'Neill. Term expires January, 1917.
Secretary of State-Homer L. Cook. Term expires November, 1916.
Treasurer-George A. Bitler. Term expires February, 1917.
Auditor-Dale J. Crittenberger. Term expires November, 1916.
Attorney-General-Richard M. Milburn. Term expires January, 1917.
Superintendent of Public Instruction-Charles A. Greathouse. Term expires March, 1917. Chief of Bureau of Statistics of Indiana- Thomas W. Brolley. Term expires January, 1917.
Clerk of Supreme Court-J. Fred France. Term expires January, 1919.
Reporter of Supreme Court-Philip Zoercher. Term expires January 13, 1917.
Chief of Bureau of Geology-Edward Bar- rett. Term expires January, 1917.
APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR.
Adjutant-General-Frank L. Bridges.
Quartermaster-General-Pearle A. Davis.
Governor's Private Secretary-Benjamin B. Johnson.
Governor's Counsel-Burt New.
STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY.
Samuel M. Ralston, Governor; Homer L. Cook, Secretary of State; Dale J. Critten- berger, State Auditor.
Superintendent Appointed by Board-John D. Shea.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES INDIANA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF.
Ele Stansbury, Williamsport.
Wm. Geake, Ft. Wayne.
Wm. P. Herron, Crawfordsville.
John F. Reilly, Hammond.
Richard O. Johnson, Supt., Indianapolis.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES INDIANA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND.
Owen D. Odell, Indianapolis. Friend F. Wiley, Edinburg.
A. C. Pilkenton, Greenfield. Louis Dunlap, Covington. George S. Wilson, Supt., Indianapolis.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES CENTRAL INDI- ANA HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.
J. W. Laird, Danville.
Adam Heinberger, New Albany. D. H. Davis, Knightsville.
Walter S. Chambers, New Castle.
George F. Edenharter, M. D., Supt., Indian- apolis.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES INDIANA WOM- AN'S PRISON.
Fannie Mckinney McKee, Indianapolis.
Charlotte J. Dunn, Indianapolis.
Etta E. Houk, Bluffton.
Alice Wilkie Poynter, Sullivan.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES INDIANA GIRLS' SCHOOL.
Frances Beadle, Lafayette.
Araminta A. Kern, Nellie M. Ellingham, In- dianapolis.
Myrtle C. Jones, Lebanon.
Kenosha Sessions, M. D., Supt., Clermont.
STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTS.
Samuel M. Ralston, Governor; Dale J. Crit- tenberger, Auditor of State; Gilbert H. Hen- dren, State Examiner.
Dept. of Inspection and Supervision of Pub- lic Officers:
Gilbert H. Hendren, State Examiner; Thomas H. Kuhn and John A. Boltz, Deputy Exam- iners.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, 119-124 STATE HOUSE.
Thomas Duncan, Chairman; Charles J. Mur- phy, Charles A. Edwards, John F. McClure, James L. Clark, Members; J. L. Reiley, Sec .; C. J. Stewart, Clerk; Burt New, Legal Adviser.
STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE
Officers of Board-Warren T. McCray, Kent- land, Pres .; Charles H. Anthony, Muncie, Vice-Pres .; Chas. Downing, Indianapolis, Sec .- Treas .; E. H. Peed, New Castle, Gen. Supt.
Executive Committee-Clem Graves, Bunker Hill; Dan C. Reed, Attica; Chas. H. An- thony, Muncie; Samuel O. Dungan, Indian- apolis.
Members of Board-1st District, Cornelius O'Brien, Lawrenceburg; 2d District, John C. Haines, Lake; 3d District, Harry M. Mo- berly, Shelbyville; 4th District, Mason J. Niblack, Vincennes; 5th District, W. G. Himmelwright, Frankfort; 6th District, Ed. S. Tuell, Corydon; 7th District, Dan C. Reed, Attica; Sth District, L. B. Clore, Franklin; 9th District, Chas. W. Travis, Lafayette; 10th District, S. O. Dungan, In- dianapolis; 11th District, John L. Thomp- son, Gas City; 12th District, Clem Graves, Bunker Hill; 13th District, Charles H. An- thony, Muncie; 14th District, S. F. Spohn, Goshen; 15th District, John Isenbarger. North Manchester; 16th District, Warren T. McCray, Kentland.
STATE BOARD OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS
Samuel M Ralston, Indianapolis, Pres .; No- ble C. Butler, Indianapolis, Vice-Pres. ;
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INDIANA STATE GOVERNMENT.
John H. Holliday, Indianapolis, Treas .; Benjamin B. Johnson, Indianapolis, Sec .; Henry A. Barnhart, Rochester; Rev. Fran- cis H. Gavisk, Indianapolis; E. A. K Hackett, Ft. Wayne.
INDIANA CENTENNIAL COMMISION, 82 STATE HOUSE
Charles L. Jewett, Pres., New Albany; Charles W. Fairbanks, Indianapolis; Frank M. Kistler, Logansport; Joseph M. Cravens, Madison; Demarchus C. Brown, Sec., In- dianapolis.
BATTLE FLAG COMMISSION
Henry M. Caylor, Noblesville; David I. Mc- Cormick, Indianapolis; B. W. Sullivan, In- dianapolis.
INDIANA PANAMA-PACIFIC EXPOSITION COMMISSION.
Edgar A. Stoll, Asst. Sec., 82 State House. NANCY HANKS LINCOLN BURIAL GROUNDS COMMISSION.
Dr. J. C. Jolly, Lake; David Enlow, Lincoln City.
STATE ENTOMOLOGIST.
Charles H. Baldwin, Entomologist, 130 base- ment State House.
STATE FIRE MARSHAL.
W. E Longley, 59 State House. STATE BOARD OF FORESTRY.
Wm. A. Guthrie, Indianapolis; Stanley Coul- ter, Lafayette; Curtis D. Meeker, Monti- cello; Wm. C. Goble, Nashville; Elijah .A. Gladden, Sec., Indianapolis
STATE BOARD OF HEALTH.
T. Henry Davis, M. D., Pres., Richmond; James S. Boyers, M. D., Decatur; J. L Freeland, M. D., Indianapolis; H. H. Sut- ton, M. D., Aurora; J. N. Hurty, M. D. Phar. D., Sec., Indianapolis; W. F. King, M. D., Asst. Sec .; Charles A. Carter, Chief Clerk Vital Statistics, James L. Anderson, Accountant, 24 State House.
STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE.
H. E. Barnard B. S., Food and Drug Com- missioner and Chief Chemist Chemical Dept., 20 State House. Will Shimer, M. D., Supt Bacteriological Department.
BOARD OF STATE CHARITIES .. The Governor, President ex officio; De- marchus C. Brown, John H. Holliday, Dr. Mary A. Spink, Rev. Francis H. Gavisk, Emma Lee Elam, Indianapolis; Joseph M. Cravens, Madison; Charles J. Orbison, In- dianapolis; Amos W. Butler, Secretary, 93 State House. .
STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS.
Fred J. Prow, Pres., Bloomington; H. C. Sexton, Shelbyville; A. R. Rietz, Evans- ville; C. F. Williams, Terre Haute; Henry C. M. Kittrick, Sec. and Treas., Indianap- olis.
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Charles A. Greathouse, Indianapolis, Presi- dent; W. L. Bryan, Bloomington; W. E. Stone, Lafayette; W. W. Parsons, Terre Haute; J. G. Collicott, Indianapolis; J. H. Tomlin, Evansville; J. N. Study, Ft. Wayne; G. R. Grose, Greencastle; G. H. Tapy, Crawfordsville; Wm. Dobson, Indian- apolis; H. G. Brown, Lebanon: P. A. Reid, Richmond; M. F. Livengood, Covington, 27 State House.
STATE BOARD OF SCHOOL BOOK COM- MISSIONERS.
Same officers and members as State Board of Education, 27 State House.
STATE BOARD OF EMBALMERS.
Clyde E. Titus, Indianapolis: Marion B. Stults, Huntington; Charles C. LaFollette, Thorntown; George E. Gardner, Vincennes; J. D. Emmons, Columbus.
STATE BOARD OF HORTICULTURE.
Walter Vonnegut, Sec .- Treas., 231 E. 15th.
STATE BOARD OF PARDONS, 54 STATE HOUSE.
Adolph Seidensticker, Indianapolis; James T. Arbuckle, Rushville; Albert D. Thomas, Crawfordsville; May L. Nichol, Clerk.
STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY.
"A. F. Heineman, Valparaiso; Burton, Cassa- day, Terre Haute; Wm. H. Fogas, Mt. Vernon; Jerome J. Keene, Indianapolis; Wm. H. Rudder, Salem.
STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION AND EXAMINATION OF . NURSES.
Mae D. Currie, Indianapolis; Edna Hum- phrey, Crawfordsville; Luis Todd, Lafay- ette; Martha Elliott, Ft. Wayne; D. Elva Mills, Dublin.
STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION AND EXAMINATION IN OPTOMETRY.
John H. Ellis, South Bend; George A. Dice, Tipton; H. E. Woodward, Indianapolis; Joseph W. Thompson, Danville; George H. Whitledge, Anderson.
STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS.
C. I. Fleming, Terre Haute; Orville L. Boor, Muncie; Thomas A. Sigler, Greencastle; Wm. F. Myers, Ft. Wayne.
STATE BOARD OF TAX COMMISSIONERS.
Homer L. Cook, Secretary of State, Chair- . man; Dale J. Crittenberger, Auditor of State; James A. Houck, Indianapolis; Eben H. Wolcott, Indianapolis, Commissioners; John C. McCloskey, Indianapolis, Inherit- ance Tax Investigator, 35 State House.
STATE BOARD OF STATISTICS.
Thomas W. Brolley, Chief, 33 State House.
STATE BUREAU OF PUBLIC PRINTING, BINDING AND STATIONERY.
The Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor of State, Reporter of Supreme Court; E. D. Donnell, Clerk, 3 State House.
STATE DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, 126 STATE HOUSE.
State Geologist, Edward Barrett.
STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL REGISTRA- TION AND EXAMINATION.
James M Dinnen, M. D., Pres., Ft. Wayne .; W. A. Spurgeon, M. D., Vice-Pres., Mun- cie; W. T. Gott, M. D., Sec., Crawfords- ville; M. S. Canfield, M. D., Treas, Frank- fort; S. G. Smelser, M. D., Richmond; J. F. Spaunhurst, D. O., Indianapolis; Myrtle M. Clark, Clerk, 56 State House.
BOARD OF STATE TRUANCY.
Jacob G. Collicott, Pres .; Amos W Butler, Sec., 93 State House.
PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMISSION.
J. P. Dunn, Indianapolis, Pres .; Mrs. E. C. Earl, Connersville; W. W. Parsons, Terre Haute; H. N. Sanborn, Sec. and State Organizer, 104 State House.
STATE LIBRARY BOARD.
Demarchus C. Brown, Sec., 27 State House; balance of board same as members State Board of Education.
BUREAU OF LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION.
John A. Lapp, Director, 87 State House.
STATE INDUSTRIAL BOARD. .
Edgar A. Perkins, Indianapolis, Chairman; Charles R. Hughes, Peru; Samuel A. Art- man, Indianapolis, 84-86 State House. STATE COMMISSIONER FISHERIES AND GAME.
Eugene C. Shireman, Commissioner, 81 State House.
STATE SUPERVISOR OF OIL INSPECTION. James H. Fry, Supervisor, 105 State House.
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CITY OFFICIALS.
BOARD OF CONTROL STATE SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' MONUMENT.
G. V. Menzies, Mt. Vernon; Wm. A. Ketch- am, Indianapolis; Samuel M. Hench, Ft. Wayne; John Schley, Supt., Monument pl., Indianapolis.
SUPREME COURT.
Judges-Richard K. Erwin, Chief Justice; John W. Spencer, Charles E. Cox, Douglas Morris, Moses B. Lairy.
APPOINTED BY THE SUPREME COURT. Librarian-W. Cary Carson.
Sheriff-Harry W. Pemberton.
APPELLATE COURT.
Judges-Milton B. Hottel, Chief Judge; Ed- ward W. Felt, Joseph G. Ibach, Joseph H. Shea, Frederick S. Caldwell, James J. Mo- ran.
CITY OFFICIALS.
Mayor-Joseph E. Bell, office City Hall. City Clerk-Thomas A. Riley.
Police Judge-James E. Deery.
Bailiff Police Court-Frank M. Schwab.
City Controller-Jacob P. Dunn, office City Hall.
Deputy City Controller-John H. Reddington. Corporation Counsel-Wm. A. Pickens, City Hall.
City Attorney-Fred E. Barrett.
First Asst-Paul G. Davis.
Second Assistant-Russell Ryan.
City Court Deputy- Harry E. Raitano.
City Civil Engineer-B. J. T. Jeup, City Hall. Chief Clerk-August L. Bailey.
Chief Inspector-Frank Straub.
Engineer of Track Elevation-B. J. T. Jeup. Street Commissioner-D. J. Bush.
Municipal Asphalt Repair Plant, 930 E. New York.
Inspector of Scales, Weights and Measures- Herman F. Adam.
City License Inspector-C. F. Maas.
Market Master-M. F. Dalton.
City Veterinarian-A. H. Wacker.
DEPARTMENT OF STREET CLEANING. Superintendent-James G. Rochford.
Assistant-Clarence Wheatley, Clerk; Louis Larsh.
DEPARTMENT OF SPRINKLING (UNIMPROVED STREETS).
Superintendent-1134 Shelby.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Office City Hall.
Members of Board-Joseph A. Rink, Pres- ident; Hubert S. Riley, George B. Gaston; Chief Clerk, Joseph P Turk.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS, CITY HALL
Commissioners-Henry Jameson, President; John J. Appel, Vice-Pres .; James W. Fes- ler, Henry Seyfried, James H. Lowry, Ex- ecutive Officer; Mabel R. Niedhamer, Sec- retary; George E. Kessler, Landscape Arch- itect.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
Members of the Board-Albert Gall, Presi- dent; A. H. Wahl, Robert Metzger, Wm. E. Clauer, Secretary; Samuel V. Perrott, Supt. of Police; J. Harry Johnson, Chief of Fire Department; J. H. Hilkene, Building Inspector; Wm. Lentz, Elevator Inspec- tor; Silvius P. Leach, Smoke Inspector.
BOARD OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND CHARITIES.
T. Victor Keene, M. D., President.
Thomas B. Eastman, M. D., Vice-President. Robert O. McAlexander, M. D. Gustavus B. Jackson, M. D. Herman G. Morgan, M. D., City Health offi- cer and Secretary of Board.
Carl Viebahn, Recreation Commr. J. R. Dunwood, Chemist.
City Hospital, cor. Locke and Coe-T. L. Sullivan, jr., M. D., Supt.
City Dispensary, n. w. cor. Senate av. and Market-A. L. Marshall, Supt.
City Dog Pound, 930 E. New York.
BUREAU OF ASSESSMENTS OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
Offices City Hall.
J. L Spitznagel, Chief Clerk.
Clerks-John P. Leyendecker, Wm. J Riley, John P. Tarpey, Fred Schoeneman jr., George Grinsteiner, Edwin Bamberger. CITY COUNCIL.
John F Connor, President.
Edward P Barry.
W Todd Young.
Edward R. Miller,
Edward McGuff.
Aubrey D. Porter.
Thomas C. Lee.
Michael J. Shea.
Frank Graham.
Thomas A. Riley, Clerk.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Elections-Lee, Barry, Porter, Miller Shea.
and
Finance-Barry, Porter, Lee, McGuff and Miller
Public Works-Porter, Lee, Barry, Graham and McGuff.
Public Safety-Lee, Shea, Miller, McGuff and Young.
Public Health and Charities-Miller, Barry, Shea, Young and Graham.
Parks-McGuff, Graham, Lee, Porter and Barry.
Judiciary-Shea, Miller, Barry, Young and Graham
City's Welfare-Young, Porter, Shea, Miller and McGuff.
BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS.
Office Wimmer Bldg n e cor Illinois and
New York.
John H. Emrich.
William M. Taylor.
Emil C. Rassmann.
Joseph Keller.
Julia Belle Tutewiler.
Attorney of the Board-Albert Baker.
Regular meetings of the Board at its of- fices, Wimmer Bldg n e cor Illinois and New York, on second and last Tuesday evenings of each month at S o'clock.
Bills must be left at the office of the Business Director not later than Friday preceding Board meeting; otherwise they will lie over.
OFFICERS OF THE BOARD.
President-John H. Emrich.
Vice-President-Wm. M, Taylor.
Treasurer-Carl VonHake.
Secretary-Frank L. Reissner.
Business Director-John E Cleland.
Superintendent of Schools-Jacob cott.
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Assistant Superintendent Grammar Grades- H. S. Gruver.
Assistant Superintendent of Primary Schools Laura Frazee,
Librarian-Eliza G. Browning.
Assistant Librarian-Isabella McElhennen.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Headquarters-Southeast corner New York and Alabama.
Chief Fire Force-J. Harry Johnson.
First Assistant Chief-John C Loucks.
Second Assistant Chief-Jacob Petty. Third Assistant Chief-J. Walter Ripley.
Fourth Assistant Chief-Warren R Sloan. Secretary-Addison A Lease.
Cellar Inspector-Bert Swiggett.
Superintendent Fire Alarm Telegraph-John Berry.
Lineman-W. Guy McColloch, Morris Healey, Wm B. Griffis.
Gamewell Operators, also Telephone Oper- ators-William G. Tallentire, Frank M. Sloan, Strawder G. Glazier, Frank Owings, Joseph Patterson, Louis Gass.
Engine Co. No. 1-443 Indiana av .; Bartley Dugan, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 2-1565 Roosevelt av; Stephen L. Childers, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 3-1136 Prospect; John M Barrett, Captain.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Engine Co. No. 4-Cor. Morris and West; Michael M. Mountain, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 5-126 W. Fifteenth; Simeon C. Hoyl, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 6-533 W. Wash .; Frank Arnold, Captain.
Motor Hose No 7-New York and Ala- bama; Clinton Lowes, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 8-748 Massachusetts av .; Wm. Grady, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 9-537 N. Germania av .; Charles Treadway, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 10-601 Russell av; John N. Winters, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 11-1030 E. Wash .; Fred- erick W. Rasener, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 12-N. W. Cor. New Jersey and South; Wallace Fisk, Captain.
Engine Co. No. 13-Cor. Kentucky av. and Maryland; Benedict Beck, Captain.
Hose Co. No. 14-Thirtieth and Kenwood av .; John Managhan, Captain.
Hose Co. No. 15-2101 English av .; Wm. E. Arnold, Captain.
Hose Co. No. 16-Cor. Sixteenth and Ash- land av .; Clarence W. Miller, Captain.
Hose Co. No. 17-Cor Madison av. and Morris; Isaac Rosengarten, Captain.
Hose Co. No. 18-1915 W Wash .; Marion B. Kemper, Captain.
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