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ADVERTISING SPECIALTIES
Advertising Novelties Aluminum Signs and Novelties Aluminum Calendars Art Novelties Balloons Calendars Celluloid Goods
Drug Specialties
Drugeists Sundries Emblems
Enameled Steel Signs
Fans Flags Glass Signs
Leather Goods
Metal Novelties
Name Plates
Paper Signs
Pencils Penholders Rulers
Signs -- Aluminum
Signs -- Cloth
Signs -- Enamel Steel
Signs -Paper
Souvenirs
Twines and Cordage Yardsticks
W. L. Dynes & Co.
Manufacturers and Importers Agents
127 East Market Street Indianapolis Indiana
TELEPHONE: MAIN 4248
ADVERTISING SERVICE
JENNE & BUTLER CO. Write Booklets, Letters, Circulars and Folders that bring positive results. You want that kind.
Selling Counsel and Advertising Service for Organizations and Public Utilities a Specialty. Operating the Convention Service Bureau.
Jenne & Butler Company
803-5 State Life Building Main 4960 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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ADVERTISING SERVICE
ADVERTISE TO THE HOME DIRECT
No waste circulation -- No delay -- No lost motion. The only way to reach all the homes in Indianapolis, or those in any section of the city, with your printed matter or samples of your product, at less than 20 per cent, of the cost of postage.
Best reference from some of our largest mercantile establishments.
FLOREA DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Established 1889 House-to-House Distributing, Sign Tacking and Parcel Deliveries. Phones, Main 201; Auto. 22-839 Indianapolis, Ind.
115 S. Capitol Ave.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
E. F. CHAMBERS
PHONES AUTO. 21-558; MAIN 1399
Dealer in Agricultural Implements, Wagons and Vehicles
Ensilage Cutters, Gas Engines, Tractors, Farm Fence, Posts, Silos and Fertilizers 301 WEST MARYLAND, CORNER SENATE AVENUE Indianapolis, Indiana
John Deere Plow Company OF INDIANAPOLIS
JOHN DEERE
AUTOMATIC: 21-198
OLD PHONE: Main 1198
MOLINE, ILL. THE TRADE MARK OF QUALITY MADE FAMOUS BY GOOD IMPLEMENTS
216-220 South Senate Avenue
R. D. Rutherford, Manager
The Independent Silo Co. WHOLESALE MANUFACTURERS OF Stave and Triple Wall Silos, Silo Fillers and Redwood Tanks, Steel Hog Houses, Steel Grain Bins
OFFICE AND YARDS
SOUTHEASTERN AVE. AND STATE ST. Prospect 6690
Auto. 51-082
TRADE MARK
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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ARCHITECTS
W.H.ALBERSMEIER ARCHITECT SUITE 508-II RAUH BUILDING PHONE MAIN 3918
PRESTON C. RUBUSH
EDGAR O. HUNTER
RUBUSH & HUNTER ARCHITECTS
Suite 428 to 432 American Central Life Bldg.
Telephones: Central, Main 4398-Auto. 27-524
NORTHEAST CORNER MARKET STREET AND MONUMENT CIRCLE, INDIANAPOLIS
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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ARCHITECTS
Charles H. Byfield
Architect 923 Law Building 134 East Market Street OLD PHONE, MAIN 982
PHONES: Main 4565 Auto. 24.565
GEORGE, MAC LUCAS & FITTON Architects
11B1-1155 LEMCKE ANNEX INDIANAPOLIS
CLARENCE MARTINDALE
Architect 1116 Fletcher Trust Building
Telephone: Bell Main 1234
Build up your business thru the "Silent Salesman"
-Polk's Buyers' Guide
ART
Pictures and Framing Largest Stocks and Facilities in Indiana The Photographer's House Every need of Amateur and Professional met Prompt Blue Print Service Also Supplies for Architect, Draughtsman and Engineer Mirrors for all Purposes, Art Worker's Supplies
The H. LIEBER COMPANY 24 West Washington Street
ARTIFICIAL LIMBS
LATEST CUSHIONED LEGS Wonderful Arms Merrick-Hopkins Company D. E. HANNA, Mgr. 25-28 Marion Bldg., 10 W. Ohio Street TELEPHONE, MAIN 3963
If you are not properly listed in the City Directory you won't stand the Wooden Leg Man's show with your Competitor
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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AUTOMOBILE
Necessities and Conveniences For the Motorist
Main 6373
Auto. 23-460
AJAX TIRES Guaranteed in writing
000
" While Others Are Claiming Quality, We Are Guaranteeing It."
Distributed By
P.O.
ST.
OHIO ST.
83W
ENGLISH
CIRC
Auto Equipment Company
210 -212 N. Meridian St. Indianapolis
HORACE A. COMSTOCK President
CLYDE A. RISDON Vice-Pres.
CHAS. B. FLETCHER Sec'y-Treas.
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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AUTOMOBILE
ÖLE 8
PRODUCTION DOUBLED !
( People everywhere want Cole Eights -- more people than ever before (Production has been doubled. ( And it is doubtful if even this increase will meet the demand. (Such leadership -- such popularity can be accredited
only to Cole performance, Cole quality, Cole ideals (Our engineers have taken advantage of every worth- while improvement.
(And Cole coach work, Cole finish, Cole appoint- ments, Cole equipment are unsurpassed.
Distributors Cole Sales Co. of Indiana Corner Vermont and Capitol Ave.
Cole Motor Car Company, 730-750 E. Washington St.
BECK'S AUTO LIVERY
ALL-HOUR TAXICAB SERVICE
Real Auto Livery Agents for CUNNINGHAM CARS
Limousines-Touring Cars FINE LIMOUSINES AND HEARSES FOR FUNERALS Cars for Theatres, Parties, Receptions, Weddings, etc.
OLD PHONE -MAIN 59 AUTO. 21-259
S. E. Corner Illinois and Walnut Streets
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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AUTOMOBILE
12
National Highway
SIX AND TWELVE CYLINDER CARS
FACTORY-East 22d Street and Monon Ry. Phone, Woodruff 17
INDIANA SALESROOM -426 N. Capitol Ave. Phone, Main 1758
NATIONAL MOTOR CAR & VEHICLE CORPORATION Seventeenth Successful Year
12
FORD- DEARBORN One Ton Truck
Hoosier Truck Co. 1336 East Washington Street Tel. Prospect 38
Also Distributors for
Commerce
3-4 and 1 ton trucks
Staude
Mak-A-Tractor
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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AUTOMOBILE
Main 307-308
Auto. 24-371
Studebaker Cars Armleeder Trucks BROWN-ROWAN-BUCK 313 N. Pennsylvania St.
Phone Main 5479
Res. Phone, Main 5179
Burch Repair Service Specialists on Ford Cars ALL WORK GUARANTEED
F. L. BURCH, Proprietor 932 Ft. Wayne Ave. INDIANAPOLIS
BUTLER MANUFACTURING CO. Established 1897
EST-1097
WE SPECIALIZE IN CYLINDER RE-GRINDING
BUTLERS
Strictly Quality Work and Material
Butler's Semi-Cast Iron Light- Weight Pistons, Standard Cast Iron Pistons, Piston Pins, Rings
1124 East Georgia Street Indianapolis, Ind.
Kelly-Springfield Automobile Tires Kant Slip and Driving Tread Retail Store and Service Station KELLEY-SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO. OF INDIANA 427 North Meridian Street
Central Rubber & Supply Co. WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS Old Phone, Main 922, Auto. 27-341 120 South Meridian Street
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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AUTOMOBILE
MAGNETOS AND COILS A SPECIALTY ALL WORK GUARANTEED Special Attachment with High Tension Waterproof Magneto for Ford
SLIGHTLY USED MAGNETOS SOLD WITH A GUARANTEE
EISEMANN
LIBERAL ALLOWANCE ON OLD MAGNETOS FOR NEW HIGH-TENSION MAGNETOS
IGNITION SERVICE CO.
O. N. GULLING, Manager 415 N. CAPITOL AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA Local and Long Distance Phone Main 4742
Capable ELGIN SIX The Car of the Hour
FEESER SALES CO.
DISTRIBUTORS
309-311 N. Capitol Avenue
Telephone Maln 6754
GLENN DIDDEL
WILL H. DIDDEL
Franklin Motor Car Company Franklin Automobiles 955 North Meridian St.
Main 5026
Auto. 24-941
F. E. GATES, Pres, F. O. LANE, Manager
835 N. Meridian St. Tel. Main 1089
Gates Manufacturing Co. Manufacturers of HIGH-GRADE AUTOMOBILE TOPS AND SLIP COVERS INDIANAPOLIS
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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AUTOMOBILE
The Car With Backing
OVERLAND
The Car With Backing
When You Buy an Overland You Get a Car that Has Real Stability Behind It.
Satisfactory Service is Guaranteed by the vast Resources of the Manufacturer and the Distributor
"Remember Gibson 24-Hour Service"
THE GIBSON COMPANY DISTRIBUTORS
Motor Row
Indianapolis
PHONES: Main 6668, Auto. 22-094 PAUL L. HOELTKE, President
HOELTKE MOTOR SERVICE CO., Inc. EXPERT MOTOR CAR REPAIRING Lathe and Machine Work, Oil, Gasoline, Accessories, Free Air
332 N. Capitol Ave.
Indianapolis, Ind.
Telephones, Main 3376, Auto, 28-612 Hoosier Tire Company Formerly Racine Auto Tire Sales Co WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS GLOBE AND HARTFORD TIRES
301-303 N. Illinois Street INDIANAPOLIS
HUDSON MOTOR CARS
Hulett-Law Motor Car Co. Distributor Hudson Super-Six
Phones: Old Main 4082, 4437, Auto. 23-235 323 N. Pennsylvania St. Indianapolis, Indiana
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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AUTOMOBILE
A DETACHABLE AUXILIARY SEAT FOR ANY AUTOMOBILE
Carry One or Two More Passengers in Comfort MANUFACTURED BY
IDEAL BRASS WORKS Brass and Automobile Specialties, Stampings, Screw Machine Products, Die, Tool and Model Making
Tenth Street and Canal Indianapolis, Ind.
MAIN 6411 AUTO. 23-641
FREE BATTERY SERVICE WATERING TESTING
Rental battery while yours is being charged, Batteries of all makes charged and repaired. NEW EXIDE BATTERIES For ANY make of car-gas or electric INDIANA BATTERY SERVICE CO. H. C. CHURCHMAN
1007 North Meridian Street GEORGE TAYLOR
Keen Kutter Hardware
Garland Furnaces Garland Stoves Quick Meal Gas Ranges Stoves of all Kinds
Stove Repairs
Rambler Bicycles Children's Vehicles Iron Pipe and Fittings Rubber Roofing
CHARLES KOEHRING 878-880-882 Virginia Avenue PHONES: Prospect 85; Auto. 51-593
MADDEN-COPPLE CO. INCORPORATED
Radiator Specialists "'24-Hour Service"
Drop in and see our RADIATOR REPAIR DEPARTMENT and Facilities for taking care of BOTH your Cars and Radiators. When you want them fixed RIGHT and in a HURRY, send them to
Madden-Copple Company, Inc. Main 7652, Auto. 28-646 209 W. NORTH ST.
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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AUTOMOBILE
Automobile Parking Space DOWN TOWN AT THE
Mercantile Garage Co. 18,000 Square Feet of Floor Space All on One Floor Four Entrances, Steam Heat and Well Lighted. Gas, Oils, Four Large Washstands and Free Air 125-31 S. Pennsylvania Street Open All Day and Night
Phone Main 6830
Phone Auto. 27-112
Metal Auto Parts Company
MANUFACTURERS OF SHEET METAL AUTO PARTS Also Stamping and Enameling
Plant Corner Chase and Henry Sts.
OAKLAND "The Sensible Six"
Phone Main 1007
Oakland
Phone Auto. 22-122
Oakland Motor Co. L. S. SHOUP, Branch Manager 325 N. Pennsylvania Street
C. OFF & CO. Tin, Copper and Sheet Metal Work
Manufacturers of Auto Fenders and Gas Tanks Automobile Radiators and Fenders Repaired
5 North New Jersey Street PHONES: Auto. 22-518, Main 7420
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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AUTOMOBILE
cAsbestos Protected Tires
PERFECTION ASBESTOS PROTECTED TIRES are built on the knowledge that the fabric body must be re- silient and last long and with the tread to act as armor. Our 100% design, black tread, is com- pounded for tough road wearing resistance and Perfection con- struction as a whole constitutes actual "built in" tire mileage.
PERFECTION GUARANTEE
PERFECTION Casings are guaranteed for 7,500 miles of service on Non-Skid and 6,000 miles on Plain Tread in Ford sizes, and 6,000 miles on Non-Skid, 5,000 miles on Plain Tread in all other sizes.
The ROAMER """America's Smartest Car''
ILM. SCAMBLER, PRESIDENT
Te ROAMER The Car for the Discriminating Owner -$1850 and UP- Depending on the Buyer's Personal Taste
Color, Upholstering and Top Material Optional at No Extra Cost
Perfection Sales Company DISTRIBUTORS
541 North Capitol Ave.
Indianapolis, Ind.
Permalite ASUS FOREVER.
Permalite Corporation
MANUFACTURERS Permalite Storage Batteries and Permalite Charging Sets
316 N. Illinois Street Phone Main 1219
The Reagan Automobile Co.
DISTRIBUTORS
Haynes AND Pullman Cars
Salesroom, 414 North Capitol Avenue Phones: Main 495, Auto. 21-537
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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AUTOMOBILE
HIGH GRADE Automobile Painting Modern Fire-proof Shop BODY REPAIRING Commercial Bodies for Ford Cars E. W. Showalter & Company 315 North Pennsylvania Street Third Floor, Rear Telephone, Main 2515
Cadillac Auto Co. OF INDIANA
1100 N. Meridian Street
Sales and Service Station, Cadillac Motor Cars and G-M-C Trucks
Telephones Auto. 27-306 Main 5127 Trunk
E. W. Steinhart Co.
II02 N. Meridian Street
Sales and Service Station Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Telephones Auto. 27-306: Main 5127 T
Automobile Rebuilding and Overhauling
Welding of All Kinds of Metals
Wiley Automobile and Machine Co. RICHARD WILEY, Proprietor Scored Cylinders a Specialty Repairs on All Kinds of Machinery PHONE, MAIN 7374
OFFICE AND SHOPS 334-338 S. Pennsylvania St. Indianapolis, Ind.
The Horace F. Wood Transfer Company Automobile Livery and Baggage Garage 214-216 N. Meridian St.
Both Phones Main 1097 Auto. 22-197
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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AUTOMOBILE
MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD
THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS
DIRECTORY
ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH
2 IN 1 Tire & Vulcanizing Co. DOUBLE TREAD TIRES 123 East New York Street Phone Main 2341 Indianapolis Indiana
AWNING AND TENT
American Tent and Awning Co. 632-634 South East Street TENTS AND AWNINGS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION=
Sidewalk Canopies Put Up in Short Order Decorations for Halls, Fall Festivals, Carnivals and Weddings a Specialty FLAGS AND BANNERS Use Truemper's Patent Ventilating Roll Awning. Best in the World Bell Phone: Office, Pros. 326; Res., Pros, 2326 Auto, Phone, Office 51-199; Res. 51-778 C. J. TRUEMPER, Proprietor
BAG MANUFACTURERS
Telephones: Auto. 51-610, Prospect 42
Bemis Indianapolis Bag Co.
Manufacturers Burlap, Cotton and Paper Bags BURLAP AND COTTON SHEETINGS-TWINES
SOUTHWEST CORNER BARTH AVENUE AND BELT R. R.
BANKS AND BANKERS
HOME BOND COMPANY
27 SOUTH DELAWARE STREET
FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS
TELEPHONES: Auto. 23-606; Old, Main 4924 INDIANAPOLIS
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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BANKS AND BANKERS
AETNA Trust and Savings Company
23-25 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA STREET INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
DIRECTORS
George F. Quick
E. E. Stout
J. M. Powell
E. F. Kitselman
F. A. Sims J. P. Goodrich
OFFICERS
George F. Quick. President
E. E. Stout Vice President
Geo. A. Kuhn
Secretary and Treasurer
J. S. Griggs
Assistant Secretary
H. M. Gentry
Trust Officer
A. L. Wortmann
Mgr. Insurance Dept.
4% on Savings
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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BANKS AND BANKERS
THE FLETCHER AMERICAN
NATIONAL BANK SITO
N
Capital and Surplus Three Million Dollars Resources Over Twenty-Seven Million Dollars
Commercial Banking with liberal and dependable extension of credit for the operation of sound and suf- ficiently capitalized business.
Bond Department dealing in securities regarded by the bank as appropriate for its own investment.
Collection Department offering direct and efficient service in the collection of Bill of Lading Drafts and other Commercial papers.
Exchange Department issuing Drafts on the prin- cipal banking cities of the United States.
Foreign Exchange and Steamship Ticket Depart- ment dealing in all kinds of Foreign Exchange and Foreign Money, and representing All Steamship Lines to and from all parts of the world.
Safe Deposit Department operating an Armor Plate Vault as strong as any ever built.
THE Fletcher American National Bank
STRENGTH - COURTESY - SERVICE SINCE 1839
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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BANKS AND BANKERS
Indiana National Bank
Founded 1857
Sixty Years of Successful Operation
Capital,
$2,000,000.00
Surplus and Profits, 1,450,000.00
Total Resources,
. 25,000,000.00
This Bank Combines the Most Desirable Features of a Great Financial Institution
Strength, Aggressiveness Courtesy, Conservatism
We Invite New Business
We are Equipped to Handle the Largest Accounts. All Accounts, Large or Small, Will Receive a Courteous Welcome
Officers
VOLNEY T. MALOTT, Chairman Board of Directors PRANK D. STALNAKER, President
GWYNN F. PATTERSON, Cashier
HENRY EITEL. Vice-President
ANDREW SMITH, Vice-President MACY W. MALOTT, Vice-President
THOMAS H. KAYLOR, Assistant Cashier LEROY KAHLER, Assistant Cashier ROBERT M. FLETCHER, Assistant Cashier
EDWARD D. MOORE, Vice-President
JOHN F. KURFISS, Auditor
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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BANKS AND BANKERS
Security Trust Company
111-113 North Pennsylvania Street Lemcke Annex Building
CAPITAL STOCK - $325,000.00
OFFICERS
BERT MCBRIDE PRESIDENT
WARD H. WATSON
VICE-PRESIDENT
GEORGE W. SNYDER
SECRETARY
RALPH A. YOUNG
TREASURER
DIRECTORS
BERT McBRIDE JAMES P. GOODRICH
WARD H. WATSON GEORGE T. DINWIDDIE
REILY C. ADAMS FRANK M. MILLIKAN
A. A. YOUNG E. A. McALPIN L. P. NEWBY
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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BANKS AND BANKERS
THE LEADING TRUST COMPANY OF INDIANA
Paid Capital $600,000.00 Surplus and Profits $700,000.00
THE UNION TRUST COMPANY
116 to 120 East Market Street COMPANY'S BUILDING
ARTHUR V. BROWN, Pres. FRED C. DICKSON, Vice-Pres.
H. M. FOLTZ, Second Vice-Pres.
JOHN H. HOLLIDAY, Chairman of the Board CHAS. S. McBRIDE, Treasurer GEO. F. LUTZ, Asst. Treasurer ROSS H. WALLACE, Secretary
ALFRED F. GAUDING, Asst. Sec. GEO. A. BUSKIRK, Probate Officer
DIRECTORS
A. A. Barnes Arthur V. Brown
Thos. C. Day
Fred C. Dickson
Linnaes C. Boyd
Henry Eitel
John H. Holliday Edward L. McKee Samuel E. Rauh
Frank D. Stalnaker Wm. G. Irwin
Stockholders' Additional Liability, $600,000.
The Union Trust Company is organized under a special law which requires a guarantee of ample financial responsibility, and establishes a state supervision. It must be exam- ined twice a year by the Auditor of State, and it may be examined at any time he pleases. The safeguards of law thus thrown about it assures correct management. It is authorized to execute all kinds of trusts; is a legal depository for court and trust funds.
Bond Department
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Open Saturday Nights
DEPOSITS of from one dollar upward are received at any time, on which INTEREST WILL BE PAID at the rate of three per cent. per annum, compounded every six months.
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
C. H. Brownell
I. C. Elston
Volney T. Malott
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BANKS AND BANKERS
Bankers Trust Company
10 East Market Street
Invites you to open a Savings or Checking Account Such an account is a convenience.
Insurance and Rentals
These departments are well equipped to serve you.
Investments
We recommend Mortgage Certificates secured by First Mortgages and guaran- teed by American Mortgage Guarantee Company.
FIRST MORTGAGE LOANS
We are prepared to make a large num- ber of loans on farm or city property on reasonable terms.
Prompt investigation and attention given.
Advise us of your wants.
American Mortgage Guarantee Company 10 East Market Street
CITY TRUST COMPANY Capital Stock $300,000.00
Telephones -- Main 1692 Auto. 28-397
CITY TRUST COMPANY
A new, aggressive, modern trust company equipped in all departments to meet your every banking and fiduciary re- quirement cordially invites interviews with a view to form- ing relationships that are sure to be mutually satisfactory.
'The savings bank of personal service."
CITY TRUST BUILDING N. W. Cor. Market and Delaicare Streets Opposite City Market
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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BANKS AND BANKERS
FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY
148 East Market Street Phones: Main 73, Auto. 26-351 General Banking Pays 4% on Saving Accounts Rentals-Fire Insurance General Trust Business Officers W. M. FOGARTY, President
GEO. F. KIRKHOFF, Vice-President
JAMES MCNULTY, Vice-Pres. and Manager Insurance Dept. J. ALBERT SMITH, Vice-Pres. and Trust Officer
JAMES G. FLAHERTY, Secretary-Treasurer
TIMOTHY P. SEXTON, Asst. Secretary-Treasurer
Directors W. M. Fogarty, President James G. Flaherty, Secretary-Treasurer Geo. F. Kirkhoff, Kirkhoff Bros., Plumbers James McNulty, Vice-Pres, and Mngr. Ins. Dept. H. H. Woodsmall, of H. H. Woodsmall & Co.
Timothy P. Sexton, Ass't Secretary-Treasurer James Burns, of Penn Coal Co.
J. Albert Smith, Vice-Pres, and Trust Officer
National City Bank
OF INDIANAPOLIS
Capital $1,000,000.00
Surplus $200,000.00
James M. McIntosh, President L. P. Newby, Vice-President John R. Welch, Vice-President Frank M. Millikan, Vice-President Wm. K. Sproule, Cashier L. F. Elvin, Assistant Cashier C. A. James, Assistant Cashier
We solicit Accounts of Individuals, Firms, and Banks. Our Facilities in every Department are unexcelled.
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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BANKS AND BANKERS
State Savings & Trust Company 9 East Market Street
CAPITAL $750,000.00
ON SAVINGS
4% ON SAVINGS
We Specialize in Real Estate Mortgage Loans
Insurance Rentals Real Estate
Checking Accts. Bonds Trusts
Courteous Service
BRANDT DOWNEY, President G. D. YAEGER, Asst. Cashier G. H. WAGNER, Auditor
The Commercial National Bank of Indianapolis
NORTHEAST CORNER MONUMENT CIRCLE AND MARKET STREET Accounts of Firms and Individuals Solicited Courteous Cooperation Given to All Our Customers
316% On Savings Deposits 4% On Certificates of Deposit
The R. L. Dollings Company
INVESTMENT SECURITIES
Municipal Bonds and Other High Grade Securities Tax Exempt Securities a Specialty
Suite 205 Indiana Pythian Bldg., Tel., Main 2162 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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BANKS AND BANKERS
Farmers Trust Company
Capital Stock, $100,000. Undivided Profits, All Earned, $130,000. Resources, $2,000,000.
Trusts of all kinds administered. Insurance of every character written. Estates managed. Rents collected. Farm and City Real Estate Salesdepartments. Mort- gage loans made, $500,000 a month. Checking Accounts and Savings Accounts, 4 per cent. Interest Allowed on Savings.
Company's Building, 150 East Market St., Indianapolis, Indiana
Marion County State Bank
139 East Market Street General Banking Business, Trust Department Real Estate, Insurance, Rentals and Loans Open 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. OPEN 13 HOURS ON SATURDAY, 8 A. M. to 9 P. M. Safety Courtesy Service
1891 Peoples State Bank 1917
FELIX T. McWHIRTER. Founder
PRUDENT To Earn as much as possible
PEOPLES
PURPOSE
PLAN
Desireto Accum- tilate for the Pur- cliasc Power Obs
To Save for Defi- nite Use.
Regular Deposits Each Week for One Year.
WE WILL TELL YOU HOW WE HELP YOU Most Unique Plan Yet Offered To Public
"THE FRIENDLY BANK" 132 EAST MARKET STREET
A Checking Account carried with us earns 3 per cent. interest on daily balance, payable monthly
A Savings Account Earns 4 Per Cent. Interest
At all times we have a list of high grade securities for the conservative investor
J. F. WILD & COMPANY STATE BANK Oldest Bond House in Indiana 123-125 East Market Street, Indianapolis, Indiana
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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BANKS AND BANKERS
BARBERS
B.H.Pegram & Company
STOCKS and BONDS
1010 Fletcher Trust Bldg. Telephone Main 7150
Curry's BARBER SHOPS
"FOR SERVICE **
No. 1. Hotel Severin, Main Office
Tel. Central Main 2650
No. 2. 120 South Illinois St.
Tel. Central Main 732
No. 3. 26 South Illinois St.
Tel. Central Main 743
No. 4. 140 N. Illinois St. Tel. Central Main 785
BELTING
Leather Belting Manufacturers Jobbers of Mill Supplies
The Taylor Belting Co.
247 South Meridian St., Indianapolis, Ind. Phone Main 412
Manufacturers of Leather Belting, Automobile Clutch Leather and Fan Belts
A large Modern Factory at the disposal of those who desire Belting Perfection Jobbers of Mill Supplies. We carry a complete line of Mill Supplies, including Oneida Steel Split Pulleys, Reeves Wood Split Pulleys, Shaft Hangers, Red Friction Rubber Belting, Balata Rubber Belting, Genuine Gandy Belting, Steam and Water Hose
BILLIARD AND POOL TABLE MFRS.
Auto. 28-617 Old Main 381
The Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co. Manufacturers of and Dealers in
Billiard and Pocket Billiard Tables and Supplies
Bowling Alleys and Supplies Brunswick Phonographs Brunswick Automobile Tires Cigar Fixtures and Refrigerators
FRANK S. BUTTWEILER, Manager
118 S. Meridian Street
BOOT AND SHOE BOTTLERS
DONAVIN BROCKTON BENCH MADE SHOES CARRIED IN STOCK
James F. Donavin Shoe Company
34 W. Georgia St. Phone Main 2175
KLEE & COLEMAN 421-423-425 S. Delaware St. Manufacturers of
Mineral Waters, Western Pride Ginger Ale and Seltzer Water
Portable Fountains Charged on Short Notice Distributors of Carbonated Gas
M. R. STYER, Manager Phone 730
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY
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BOILER
INDIANA TANK AND BOILER WORKS
STEEL PLATE CONSTRUCTION OF ALL KINDS TANKS
Hydro-Pneu, Storage, Air Receivers, Gasoline Tanks of All Descriptions, Stacks Guyed and Self-Supporting Smoke Breechings, Ash Hoppers, Tar Kettles, Sta- tionary and On Wheels, Sheet Iron Work, Light and Heavy. General Repair Work.
Send your requirements for prices.
Phone, Prospect 6515
Address, 1123-1129 East Maryland Street
BOX MANUFACTURERS
PER
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Bee Hive Paper Box Co. Manufacturers of All Kinds of PAPER BOXES
FOLDING AND "SET-UP" WORK ALSO "STORM-KING" WEATHER-PROOF SIGNS CLOTHING AND LAUNDRY BOXES ALL KINDS OF SPECIAL PRINTED CARTONS Write or Phone Us for Estimates 621-625 SOUTH DELAWARE ST. Take Garfield Park Car BELL PHONE, PROSPECT 1691 AUTO, PHONE 21-691
The Fred Dietz Company
Manufacturers of Wooden Packing Boxes for All Purposes The Real Box to Carry Your Goods Safely Bottle Boxes, Crates, Etc.
Warehouse and Factory Trucks Easy Running, Strong and Durable
Phones, Prospect 142 Auto. 51-242
1102 Madison Avenue
R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)
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BRASS
INDIANAPOLIS BRASS COMPANY
1012 East Michigan Street Indianapolis, Ind.
WE SPECIALIZE
Light and Medium Weight Machine-made Castings I. B. C. Special Bearing Bronze Sleeve Bushings
Satisfaction Guaranteed in Quality and Service
F. H. LANGSENKAMP Coppersmith and Brass Finisher
ALUMINUM SOLDER MANUFACTURER OF Brew, Jacket, Tilting and Candy Kettles, Copper and Brass Coils, Soda Fountains, Brass Railings, Aluminum Solder, Etc.
DEALER IN Sheet Copper and Brass, Copper and Brass Tubing and Rods, Steel Tubing, Sheet Aluminum and Phosphor Bronze, Bronze Piston Rod
Phones: &U.Main 121
130-138 E. Georgia St.
BREWERS AND BOTTLERS
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association
Brewers of the
ORIGINAL BUDWEISER
Bottled Beer
Indianapolis Branch
H. KETTMANN, Manager 902-936 E. Ohio Street
Telephones, Central, Prospect 1480; Auto. 61-116
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY 8
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BREWERS AND BOTTLERS
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