Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1917, Part 18

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Publication date: 1917
Publisher: R.L. Polk
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Emblem Rings, Charms Buttons


Diamonds


Diamonds Loose and Mounted


DEALERS IN WATCHES, all Makes and Grades, PRESENTATION GIFTS CHESTS OF SILVER, TEA SETS, TROPHIES


Golf and Tennis Prizes Clocks


Julius C.Walk&gon INCORPORATED.


Jewelry, Makers of Pieces to Order Designers, Engravers


5 and 7 East Washington St., Merchants Bank Bldg.


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


159


LANDSCAPE


Your Home Surroundings Should Be Beautiful


We Can Help You to Make them Attractive


We Make a Specialty of Artistically Arranging Lawns and Garden, Planting Trees, Shrubbery and Vines and Keeping them in an Attractive and Healthy Condition. Consult Us Any Time About TREE SURGERY AND LANDSCAPE GARDENING


THE HILLSDALE LANDSCAPE CO., Inc. ALEX TUSCHINSEY, General Manager Landscape Architects, Horticulturists and Gardeners Office at 623 Indiana-Pythian Building PHONE MAIN 8004 AUTOMATIC 28-204


LAUNDRY


PROSPECT 318 AUTO. 51-181


Quality Laundry Somerville ยท Laundry Co.


NOS. 460-464 VIRGINIA AVENUE


LITHOGRAPHERS


Indianapolis Lithograph Company


LITHOGRAPHERS, PRINTERS AND BOOKBINDERS If Anybody Else Can Do It, We Can


322-24-26 E. LOUISIANA STREET


INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA Telephone: Auto. 26-710, Main 4154


Lithography-Engraving-Embossing


TRADEMARK


BANK NOTE


U. S. BANK NOTE CO. OPERATED BY LEVEY BROS. & CO. STATE HOUSE SQUARE


TRADEMARK


BANK NOTE CO


Blank Book Manufacturers


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


160


LOANS


We Have Sold


MORTGAGES


ON REAL ESTATE FOR FORTY-FIVE YEARS


They Do Not Shrink You Always Know What Interest You Will Receive


No Investor Has Met a Loss Through Having Bought a Mortgage From Us


SEE US OR WRITE US ABOUT THEM THOS. C. DAY & CO.


709-715 FLETCHER TRUST BUILDING


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


161


LOANS


Money Loaned at Legal Rates


ON FURNITURE, PIANOS, LIVE STOCK, ETC. No Advance Charges, Easy Payments PHONES: Auto. 27-482; Main 2983


AMERICAN LOAN COMPANY Successor to East Market St. Loan Co.


205 Law Building 134 E. Market St.


"Our Motto" All Business Confidential


INDIANA COLLATERAL LOAN COMPANY


Established 1887 Money on Diamonds Furniture, Pianos, Fixtures, Live Stock, Etc., Legal Rates Burglar Proof Vaults, Reliable Old Phone 3286; Auto. 25-786 24): East Washington St .- 201 Lombard Bldg .- Opposite New York Store, Indianapolis, Indiana


Established 1912 Indianapolis Securities Company DEALERS IN


HIGH-GRADE REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES We Buy and Sell Mortgages, Notes and Other Approved Securities. Also Sell Homes on Easy Payments. We Buy Indianapolis Real Estate When the Price Is Right. Real Estate Loans Under $1.000 Our Specialty Our Preferred Stock Pays 7 Per Cent. Non-assessable-Non-taxable


Home Offices, 305-307-309 LAW BUILDING


Main 2314; Auto. 24-952


CHATTEL LOANS SEE


Interstate Collateral Loan Co.


FOR LOANS ON HOUSEHOLD GOODS, PIANOS, FURNITURE DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, AUTOS Jewels Protected in Burglar-Proof Vaults Don't Confuse Us With the Ordinary Pawnbrokers


Phones: Main 3130; Auto. 21-430


203 HUME-MANSUR BUILDING Across Front Post Office


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


162


LUMBER


H. B. BURNET, Pres. F. L. BINFORD, Sec .- Treas.


Burnet-Binford Lumber Company


Superior


Millwork


"


Assorted Stock of LUMBER


Electrically Equipped PLANING MILL


Truck Delivery Service


PHONES


North 500


Auto. 49-151


THIRTIETH STREET and the CANAL


Lewis-Forbes Lumber Co.


Wholesale and Retail


Lumber and Mill Work Supply House With Two Million Feet Shed Capacity for Entire Stock


Let Us Estimate Your Requirements


Office and Yards


Shelby Street and Belt


Indpls., Ind.


Pros. 7400-Phones -- Auto. 52-243


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


163


LUMBER


Maas-Neimeyer Lumber Co.


LUMBER


PLANING MILL


Timbers, Joists, Etc.


Bell Phone, North 352 Auto. Phone 41-316


21st and 22nd Streets-West of Monon Railroad


Augustus Coburn Henry C. Aufderheide


MICHIGAN Lumber Co. Lumber, Sash, Doors Interior Finish


939 East St. Clair Street, Indianapolis, Ind. Telephones-Auto. 28-166: Main 766


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


164


LUMBER


BALKE & KRAUSS CO. LUMBER and PLANING MILL COAL CEMENT COKE Lime, Plaster, Flue Lining, Sewer Pipe, Fire Brick Office and Yards, Market and Missouri Sts. Phones: Bell, Main 1081; Auto 24-181


Brannum-Keene Lumber Co. All Kinds of Building Material and Coal


When you are ready let us figure your bills Estimating Office Phones, Old, Irvington 404, 405 and 406; Auto. 61-415 Main Yard and Mill, East Washington and Belt


Capitol Lumber Co.


TELEPHONES: Main Office, Belmont 83; Auto. 39-705 YARD No. 2-Washington 133; Auto. 77-246 YARD No. 4-Woodruff 202; Auto. 61-145 LARGEST LUMBER CO. IN CITY 4 YARDS-2 PLANING MILLS


The Comer and Scearce Co.


Lumber and Building Material Superior Mill Work a Specialty


Yard and Office Near Mars Hill Maywood Postoffice


PHONES Belmont 1800; Auto. 23-656


R. I .. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


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LUMBER


E. L. DYNES, PRES. G. E. POHLMAN, SEC-TREAS.


UNEXCELLED MILL WORK


Dynes-Pohlman Lumber Co. MOST MODERN PLANING MILL IN THE STATE


E. 28th St. and Monon R. R.


BELL TELEPHONE NORTH 212 AUTOMATIC 42-432


JAS. T. EAGLESFIELD


FOREST A. HILL


Everything in Lumber


Eaglesfield-Hill Lumber Co. Successors to ISGRIGG LUMBER CO.


Let us help you with your BUILDING PROBLEMS. With our long experience and expert workmen we are able to work out your details in the most perfect and economic manner.


Yards and Planing Mill at 21st and Northwestern Phones: North 701: Auto. 41-566


Foster's Lumber Satisfies


FACTORY AND CONCRETE FORM LUMBER A SPECIALTY SHINGLES AND ROLL ROOFING


R. S. Foster Lumber Co.


343 WEST PRATT STREET Main 254; Auto. 24-554


O. D. Haskett Lumber Co. (O. D. HASKETT, President)


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL LUMBER AND MILL WORK


HIGH GRADE MILL WORK


SEXY


MOTOR TRUCK DELIVERY


25th Street and L. E. & W. Ry.


INDIANAPOLIS


Phones: Old, Woodruff 114; Auto. 44-324


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY 13


166


LUMBER


H. M. MOORE, President ROSS S. HILL, Secretary and Treasurer


BELL TELEPHONE, NORTH 1100 AUTOMATIC 41-326


POLIS DUM


Successors to Dynes Lumber Co.


High-Class Planing Mill Work


Everything in Lumber


High Grade Mill Work


Quality and Prompt Service


Wm. F. Johnson Lumber Co. EVERYTHING IN LUMBER


Nineteenth St. and Monon Ry., Indianapolis OLD PHONE-NORTH 7000, NORTH 7001. AUTO, 41-776 TRY OUR COAL DEPARTMENT


Long-Knight Lumber Co.


W. W. KNIGHT, President and Treasurer


Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers


Specialties, HARDWOOD, VENEERS, CYPRESS Office and Yards, 1025 Lewis Street Phones, Woodruff 591; Auto. 28-206


S. S. RHODES & SON LUMBER


DOORS, SASH, INTERIOR FINISH, SHINGLES, ETC.


LET US ESTIMATE YOUR ENTIRE BILL FOR BUILDING PURPOSES YARD Cor. South California St. and Big Four R. R. OFFICE 340 W. Washington Street Phones: Main 890; Auto. 28-690


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


167


MULTIPLE DRILL HEADS


SUBPRESS DIE


OTTO N. MOORE COMPANY TOOL MANUFACTURERS SHERMAN DRIVE AND E. WASHINGTON ST. CENTRAL STATES ENVELOPE DIVISION BUILDING


BUILDERS OF TOOLS FOR THE ECONOMICAL PRODUCTION OF DUPLICATE MACHINE PARTO


TOOL DEPARTMENT DESIGNERS AND MAKERS OF HIGH GRADE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT EXCEPTIONAL TOOL AND INSPECTION EQUIPMENT FOR PRODUCING HIGH GRADE ACCURATE GUAGES


INSPECTION GUAGES


SPECIAL MACHINE


PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT AUTOMOBILE AND MACHINE TOOL PARTS AND ACCESSORIES UNIVERSAL AND PRODUCTION MILLING MACHINE PRODUCTS METAL STAMPINGS. EXCEPTIONAL FACILITIES FOR MANUFACT- URING COMPLETE INTRICATE MACHINES


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


168


MACHINERY AND TOOLS


Vonnegut Machinery Co. EQUIPMENT FOR=


MACHINE SHOP AND FACTORY


Indianapolis


VONNEGU MACHINERY CO.


Indiana


MACHINE TOOLS WOODWORKING MACHINERY POWER TRANSMISSION AND OTHER SHOP EQUIPMENT


Chucks


Blowers


Electric Motors


Exhaust Fans


Air Compressors


Forges-Anvils


Electric and Pneumatic


Gas and Oil Furnaces


Hand Tools


Pulleys-Belting


Hand and Power Cranes Hangers-Shafting


"A Complete Stock of Proved Units"


For the equipment of every shop or factory


Vonnegut Machinery Co.


INDIANAPOLIS


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


169


MACHINERY AND TOOLS


BOCK EQUIPMENT CO. Contractors' Machinery For Rent and Sale 602 Fletcher Trust Building Phones: Main 2280; Auto. 23-184 Indianapolis


FOR RENT


Hoisting Engines


Concrete Mixers


Mortar Mixers Steam Shovels


Air Compressors Boilers, Etc.


FOR SALE


Concrete Mixers Street Pavers Mortar Mixers Hoists, Pumps Air Compressors


Novo Gas Engines Saw Rigs, Etc.


Storage Yards and Warehouse, 1904 Northwestern Ave. Space for Rent.


MILLHOLLAND


ACCURACY, RIGIDITY, PRODUCTION


W. K. MILLHOLLAND Mach. Co. MILLHOLLAND TURRET SCREW MACHINES


TENTH and CANAL PHONE, Main 4072, 4073


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


170


MACHINERY AND TOOLS


Engine Specialists


WE SPECIALIZE IN Repairing Engines, Pumps and Compressors We Construct Machinery of All Kinds We Re-bore Cylinders Without Removal


WESTERN MACHINE WORKS


Corner West and Market Streets Auto. Phone 23-581 Old Phone, Main 328


Challenge Gauge and Tool Co. Gauges, Tools, Dies and Small Fixtures


Made by Special Machinery and New Processes Saves Time and Cost


Main 3452


16-18 West South Street


Increased Facilities


Enlarged Equipment


Christie Machine Works


New Location, 130 South Senate Avenue


Main 2508


Gear Cutting Cylinder Grinding General Machine Work


Experimental Work Automobile Parts Punch and Die Making Pattern Making Welding of Metals by Oxy-Acetylene Process Designing of Special Machinery


High-Class Work


Service Day or Night


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


171


MACHINERY AND TOOLS


Central Machine Works MANUFACTURING MACHINISTS


Quantity Producers of Heavy or Light Machinery. Also Special and Experimental Work We Rebore Cylinders in Your Engine Room With Our Portable Bars No Job Too Large. Best Equipped for All Classes Repair Work. Make Us Prove It.


437 South Senate Avenue Indianapolis, Ind. Telephone, Main 2217


AUTOMATIC 21-789


BELL PHONE, MAIN 6010


THE INDIANAPOLIS TOOL AND MFG. CO. SPECIAL MACHINE WORK TO ORDER Automobile Parts, Automobile Gears, Screw Machine Parts Special Machinery


520 S. Capitol Ave.


Indianapolis, Ind.


Phone, Main 157


JOHN LEES & CO. Special Machinery and Tools Metal Stamping, Punches and Dies, Jigs and Fixtures Small Specialties Manufactured


26 to 42 W. South Street


Marshall & Huschart Machinery Co. OF INDIANA


Iron and Brass Working Machine Tools Both New and Second-hand


334 North Capitol Avenue BOTH PHONES


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


172


MACHINERY AND TOOLS


MODERN 001001 8.310


WM. L. SANDAGE, Proprietor MODERN DIE AND TOOL COMPANY Established 1905


VICTOR BEARINGS Die Cast and Bronze Back Finished Die Castings 202 S. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Ind. Telephone. Central, Main 3755


Screw Machine Products


We Specialize in this Line and have the most Complete Plant in this City. Any size to 2 inches Produced Automatically.


Precision Machine Co. W. B. WORL, Proprietor 1029 SUPERIOR STREET Phone Main 3495


Auto. Phone, 61-660 Old Phone, Woodruff 92 T. ROCH


Architectural Iron and Wire Works


Ornamental Window Guards, Gates, Office Rail- ings. Stairs, Steel Structures, Fire-Proof Doors, Shutters, Fire Escapes and General Wrought Iron Work


Corner North and Dorman Sts., Indianapolis, Ind.


MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS DIRECTORY ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH


MAGAZINE AND PERIODICAL


Edward Augustus Willis, Jr. (8 years old), President Mrs. Estella 3. Willis, Secretary


Estella Anastasia Willis (116 years old), Vice-President Dr. Edward A. Willis, Treasurer


EDWARD A. WILLIS, Jr., & COMPANY


Member of The League of Curtis Salesmen


Representing The Saturday Evening Post, The Ladies' Home Journal, The Country Gentleman We will deliver your copies at your home or office promptly on the day of issue


Office 618 Hume-Mansur Bldg., Phones Auto, 25-533;Old, Main 67. Residence 3424 College Ave., Pbones Auto. 44-813: Wash.813


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


173


MAP


MAPS


All Kinds of High-Grade MAPS, ATLASES, GLOBES


COMPLETE SERIES OF STATE MAPS SHOWING TOWNSHIPS


GUARANTEED THE BEST


Phone, Main 6823 NATIONAL MAP COMPANY, 32 East Georgia St., Indianapolis, Ind.


MERCANTILE AGENCIES


The Mercantile Agency


R. G. DUN & CO. JOS. A. KEBLER, Dist. Mgr. Commercial Reports, Collections 241 BRANCH OFFICES


Phones ! Auto. 21-708


531-536 State Life Building


Reliable Correspondents in U. S., Mexico, Canada and All Parts of the World


Member of the Co-Operative Bureau of the American Collection Service


The Central States Mercantile Agency


(INDIANA BRANCH) Collections, Adjustments and Credit Reports Everywhere No Account is too Small, None too Large, None too Far Away for the Efficient Facilities of Our Organization. Send Us a few Accounts for a Trial. We will be glad to Convince You that We are both Reliable and Trustworthy. We have the Largest List of SATISFIED Clients in the State of Indiana.


WE GET RESULTS WE REPORT RESULTS WE REMIT RESULTS ABSOLUTELY NO CHARGE OF ANY NATURE UNLESS THE MONEY IS ACTUALLY PAID TO YOU OR US. ROOMS 210-12, 31 WEST OHIO STREET Bell Telephone: Main 885


MILK


POLK'S MILK


is safe milk for infant feeding, and for general household use. It is produced under conditions as nearly ideal as they can be made, is handled with scrupulous care in the Sunlight Milk Plant, and delivered to you fresh, sweet, wholesome and delicious.


For twenty-four years the Indianapolis standard of quality


The Polk Sanitary Milk Co.


Auto. 23-331 North 852


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


174


MONUMENTS


August Diener & Sons MANUFACTURERS OF


GRANITE -AND MARBLE


Monuments


Mausoleums SPECIALTIES


Granite Headstones and Markers, Iron Vases and Settees OFFICE AND WORKS: 3363-3365-3367 BOULEVARD PLACE OPPOSITE EAST ENTRANCE GROWN HILL CEMETERY Phones: Old, North 384; Auto. 41-485 We carry the largest stock of Monuments and Markers in the state


MONUMENTS All Kinds of Cemetery Work We Solicit Your Consideration Write for Catalogue and Prices MONUMENTS MAUSOLEUMS MARKERS Blakley Granite Co. 3504 E. New York St. Old Phone Irv. 30


MUSICAL


THE BALDWIN manualo


THE PLAYER PIANO THAT IS ALL BUT HUMAN THE MOST MUSICAL OF ALL PLAYER PIANOS AWARDED GRAND PRIZE ANGLO-AMERICAN EXPOSITION, LONDON, 1914 THE BALDWIN PIANO CO. MANUFACTURERS 18 and 20 North Pennsylvania St.


Established 1862


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


175


MUSICAL


THE NEW EDISON


Hear this wonderful new invention of Mr. Edison's-the only instrument which actually re-creates music-at The Edison Shop


Daily Public Recitals They are held continuously from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Seats are FREE, Come in today.


122 North


The Edison Shop Pennsylvania St.


Pathe Pathephone Shop 10 East Washington Street


PATHEPHONES PATHE DISC RECORDS


The Most Wonderful Music Instrument in the World Easy Terms. Come in and Hear This Wonderful Machine


PATHE PHONOGRAPH COMPANY, Inc. Auto. Phone 21-120 Old Phone, Main 540


Phone Main 6191 Phone Auto. 26-453


Talking Machines and Records Rex Talking Machine Co. Sales Agents Pathephones H. L. STAFFORD, Manager


17 East Ohio Street Indianapolis, Ind.


Visit our new Phonograph Parlors. You are always quelcome. YOUR most careful selection will lead to your selection, we are sure, of a


STARR LET IT BE EITHER Plano-Player (OR) Phonograph We are waiting your call and will arrange terms to suit your convenience THE STARR PIANO CO.


Phones: Main 2077, Auto. 24-139


138-140 N. Pennsylvania Street


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


176


OFFICE SUPPLY


FULTON


DESKS


BOOK CASES


TABLES


FILING LABIRETS


CHAIRS


OFFICE SUPPLIES


Carries the Largest Line of Office Furniture


in the state


FULTON OFFICE FURNITURE @ 31-37 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA ST. INDIANAPOLIS


Lamson Carrier Service


Pneumatic Tube Systems


For centralizing Cash and Saleslips In retail stores and for carrying letters, re quisitions, orders and other papers from place to place in factories, warehouses, business offices, etc. Preu- matic Tubes Centralize Ex- ecutive Control.


Belt and Selective Conveyors


For speeding up the delivery of packages in department stores and for use wherever a Conveyor is required for packazes of moderate size. Selective Conveyors may be designed to pick up or dis- charge a load at any prede- termined point.


Gravity Conveyors


Light Elevators


For use in stores, restau- Fanta, factories, warehouses, ete,. wherever light loads are carried . These elevators are often furnished with se- Jective mecbunisms for stop- ping the car, or discharging che load at different doors.


THE LAMSON COMPANY


100 Boylston Street


BOSTON, MASS.


THE CONVENIENT STORE


W. K. STEWART CO.


44 EAST WASHINGTON ST.


COMPLETE STOCKS COMPETENT SERVICE


BOOKS AND STATIONERY


COMPLETE OFFICE EQUIPMENT Special Agents for Shaw-Walker Files and Office Systems


THORNTON-LEVEY CO.


Commercial Stationers Book and Job Printers Blank Book Makers Lithographers and Engravers County Records and Legal Blanks School and Township Supplies


Phones: Auto. 21-420; C. U., Main 1777


44 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA STREET


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1917)


For bandling goods in bar- rele; boxes, packing cases, etc. This type of Conveyor carries packages having one flat surface with no con- simplon of power. Gravity Conveyors are flexible - they may be run around con nera, between floors prac- tically wherever desired.


177


PAINT AND VARNISH


CHARLES M. MALOTT, President S. L. BASSETT, General Manager


S. H. ROBINSON, Vice-President B. J. SMITH, Treasurer W. J. BYRNE, Secretary


TELEPHONES, MAIN 1770; AUTO. 24-396


Indianapolis Paint and Color Company


Manufacturers


Capital City Paint Orient Flat Finish Paint Specialties


Jobbers in PLATE AND WINDOW GLASS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES AND PAINTERS' SUPPLIES


Offices and Salesrooms, 120-122-124 South Illinois Street


Factory and Warehouses: 118-120-122-124 and 126 West Chesapeake St., Indianapolis, Ind.


ADVANCE PAINT COMPANY


Manufacturers of


Wood Finishing Material and Paint Specialties


Old Phone, Prospect 1231; Automatic 22-165


540-548 West Norwood


Indianapolis, Indiana


THE ALDAG PAINT & VARNISH CO. DEALERS IN High Grade Painters' Supplies


OILS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES, GLASS, ENAMELS, STAINS FLOOR WAX, POLISHES, STENCILS, ETC. If you want the BEST, you will get it at ALDAG'S


426 East Washington Street Phones -- Main 334; Auto. 23-134


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


178


PAINT AND VARNISH


HOMESTEAD


Liquid Paint


The A. Burdsal Co. PAINT MAKERS


House Paints, Wall Paints, Enamels, Automobile Paints, Stains, Varnishes, etc.


Capitol Ave, and Georgia St. Phones: Auto, 27-33| (Private exchange both phones), Mais 2391-2)92


Johnson-Woodbridge Co.


35 N. East Street


Wholesale Glass, Paints, Oils, Varnish, etc.


MARION PAINT CO.


(Incorporated


MANUFACTURERS OF Strictly Pure Linseed Oil Paints, Leads and Varnishes


Dealers in Glass of All Kinds and Painters' Supplies


358 South Meridian Street


Telephones: Main 7599; Auto, 27-779


Sargent's Paints


TELEPHONES


Auto. 22-484


Main 449


N. E. Cor. Massachusetts Avenue and New Jersey Street


R. L. POLK & CO.'S (1)17)


179


PAINT AND VARNISH


COVER THE EARTH


The Sherwin-Williams Co. Brighten-Up Store PAINTS, VARNISHES, LEADS, OILS, BRUSHES, PAINTERS' SPECIALTIES, ETC. Phone 2260


THE EARTH


34 S. MERIDIAN STREET


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


An Advertisement


in this Directory


Won't Come Off


It is working for you 365 days a year


The Baldwin Paint and Supply Co. (Successors te Johnson-Woodbridge Co. No. 2)


Glass, Oils, Brushes Paints, Varnishes, and Automobile Accessories


248 Massachusetts Ave. Phones: Main 6654; Auto. 28-521


PAINTERS


ESTABLISHED 1850


FERTIG & KEVERS Painting and Signs


Phones: Main 120; Auto. 22-120 19-21 North Capitol Avenue


MARSHALL BROS.


GENERAL PAINTERS


Painting, Glazing and Calcimining


Phone, Prospect 964


Shop, 710 Laurel St.


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


180


PAINTERS


FO


ED 1889


TAN DARD IGN CO


SENOR


N. W. COR. DEL.& OHIO ST. BELL, MAIN 4118 AUTO, 21-247


BOTH


IGNS THAT PLEASE


PAPER


Capital Paper Company


Private Branch Exchange Connecting All Departments: MAIN IIII; AUTO 28-395 Wrapping Paper, Roofing, Paper Bags, Cordage, Paper Specialties, Toilet Paper, Paper Towels Wholesale Distributors of MICHELIN TIRES AND AUTO ACCESSORIES 227-233 E. South St. Indianapolis, Ind.


Inotana Paper Company INDIANA DISTRIBUTORS FOR


BEST SERVICE READY Public Service Jowels TOWEL


Writing and Printing Papers, Wrapping, Twines, Toilet Paper Nos. 27 and 29 EAST MARYLAND STREET Phones: Old, Main 281 and 177; Auto. 27-351 and 27-352


Bell Phone, Main 4659; Auto, Phone, 24-659 Standard Paper Co.


Everything worth having in


Wrapping Papers, Paper Bags, Twines, Toilet Papers and Roofings 440-450 SOUTH ILLINOIS STREET : INDIANAPOLIS


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PAPER


Crescent Paper Co. 211-217 West Georgia St.


PAPER


All Grades Wrapping and Printing Paper Paper Bags Roofing Paper, Building Paper Twines and Cordage


Envelopes-Bonds-Linens and Ledgers


PhonesBell, Main 3953-3954-3955; Auto. 28-321, 28-322


PATENT ATTORNEYS


E. T. SILVIUS & CO. E. T. SILVIUS, Patent Attorney and Expert


Solicitors of Patents


Counselors and Consulting Mechanical Engineers


United States and Foreign Patents promptly obtained, Special attention given to manufacturers' patents and all complex mechanical inventions. Machinery designed. Drawings and blue prints made. Trade. Mark and Copyright Business


Expert Opinions on Patents, Reliable Service at Reasonable Rates. Over Thirty Years' Experience Suite 320 Hume-Mansur Building-23 East Ohio St., Indianapolis, Ind. LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONES


REGISTER YOUR BUSINESS


properly in the


City Directory or you may be overlooked


PATENTS THAT PROTECT AND PAY


BOOKS, ADVICE AND LIST OF INVENTIONS WANTED FREE Send Sketch or Model for Search, Highest References, Best Results. Promptness assured WATSON E. COLEMAN


Patent Lawyer 624 F Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.


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PATENT ATTORNEYS


ERNEST W. BRADFORD


HENRY P. DOOLITTLE


PRACTICE IN THE U. S. SUPREME COURT AND OTHER FEDERAL COURTS, BEFORE THE U. S. PATENT OFFICE AND FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION


BRADFORD & DOOLITTLE LAWYERS


PATENT, TRADEMARK, COPYRIGHT AND CORPORATION LAW


WASHINGTON OFFICE 702-704 LOAN AND TRUST BUILDING Opposite U. S. Patent Office Phone, Main 3427


SUITE, 1104 FLETCHER TRUST BLDG. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA Phones, Main 1620; Auto. 21-620


HOOD & SCHLEY


Arthur M. Hood George B. Schley


ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS IN


Patent and Trade-Mark Causes And Solicitors of United States and Foreign Patents, Trade-Marks and Copyrights Suite 908 Hume-Mansur Building Long Distance Telephones, Main 168; Auto. 21-168


Indianapolis, Indiana


V. H. LOCK WOOD REGISTERED PATENT ATTORNEYS R. G. LOCKWOOD


Lockwood & Lockwood ATTORNEYS AT LAW U.S. and FOREIGN PATENTS


AND TRADE-MARKS Patent and Trade Mark LITIGATION conducted. Opinions as to the VALIDITY of Patents and INFRINGE- MENTS prepared. CONTRACTS relating to Patents prepared or construed Established 1889 Washington Office Agents in all Foreign Countries FLETCHER TRUST BLDG., INDIANAPOLIS


Phones: Main 1103, Auto. 22-103


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PATTERNMAKERS


F. D. HENZIE, President T. A. LAVELLE, Treasurer T. J. JONES, Secretary


FEDERAL Pattern Works


Wood and Metal Patterns


"Federal" Match Plates a Synonym for Production and Perfect Castings


"Federalize" Your Equipment and Get Results


J. G. FORSTER, General Manager


Old Telephone, Main 1267


J. G. FORSTER Pattern Works


Patterns in Wood and Metal


Models and Experimental Machinery 148 South Delaware St., Indianapolis, Ind.


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


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PATTERNMAKERS


Thomas E. Miller Wood and Metal Pattern Maker MODELS AND EXPERIMENTAL WORK 218 South Pennsylvania Street Auto. 24-449


An Opportunity To Advertise Your Business in detail where peo- ple will see it. It will be referred and cross referred from headings people look at when they want to buy.


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PHOTOGRAPHERS


Main 3684 CALL US Auto. 28-241


W. H. BASS PHOTO CO., Inc.


308-310 SOUTH NEW JERSEY STREET COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS


FURNITURE


MACHINERY


BUILDINGS


INTERIORS


OUR SPECIALTY Conventions and Large Groups by ""Cirkat."" Banquets by Smokeless Flashlight


CONSTRUCTION JOBS SHOW WINDOWS LEGAL PAPERS ENLARGEMENTS


We have made more than 40.000 Negatives of Streets, Parks, Buildings, etc., and may have what you want Main 3684 CALL US


Auto. 28-241


Phone, Main 3403


Phone, Auto. 22-143


Brolymar


THE PHOTOGRAPHER Portraits and Commercial Work


Top Floor, Fletcher Savings and Trust Building,


Indianapolis, Indiana


PHONE, MAIN 3044


AUTO. PHONE 22-144


The Coburn Photo & Film Company (INCORPORATRO) Commercial Photography and Motion Pictures 333 East Market Street, Indianapolis


NORTH H. LOSEY


539 North Meridian


Photographer


Main 3096


Architectural


Convention Groups


Accidents


Copying


Developing and Printing


Moving Pictures Parties Stereoscopic


Real Estate


Flash Lights


Residence


Framing Funeral Flowers


School Groups


Theatrical Work


Groups


Views X-Ray


Greatly Increased Business Has Caused Me to Thoroughly Equip for Efficiently Handling the Above


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY


Kodak Finishing Lantern Slides


Amateur Finishing Automobiles Banquets Catalogue Photos Cirkut Pictures Color Work Commercial Construction Work


Enlargements Exteriors Factory Jobs


186


PHYSICIANS' OFFICE EQUIPMENT


High Grade Equipment for Physicians


Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Re- ception Room Furniture, Invalid Beds and Rolling Chairs


W. D. ALLISON CO. 905 N. Alabama St., Indianapolis, Ind.


PICTURES AND MIRRORS


YMAN BROTHERS.


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ART DEALERS


ANSCO PHOTO SUPPLIES


Importers, Manufacturers and Jobbers


Picture Frames, Mouldings, Mirrors and Framed Pictures




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