Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1927, Part 23

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FOURTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES


Population of Cities Having 25,000 Inhabitants or More in 1920


Alabama


Birmingham. 178,270 | Dubuque ...


Mobile 60,151 Sioux City .. 71,227


Montgomery. 43,464


Arizona


Phoenix . . 29,053


Arkansas


Fort Smith .. 28,811 Little Rock. 64,997


California


Alameda ...


28,806


Berkeley


...


55,886


Fresno ...


44,616


Long Beach. 55,593 Los Angeles. 576,673


Oakland . .


216,361


Pasadena 45,354


Sacramento


65,857


San Diego ..


San Francis-


co


San Jose ....


39,604


Stockton ... 40,296


Colorado


Colorado


Springs


. .


30,105


Denver


256,369


Pueblo 42,908


Connecticut


Bridgeport .


143,538


Hartford


. .


138,036


Meriden ... New Britain


New Haven.


162,537


New London


25,688


Norwalk


. . .


Lowell


27,743


Stamford ...


35,096


Lynn


Waterbury . . 91,715


Delaware


Wilmington. 110,168 District of Columbia


Washington 437,571


Florida


Jacksonville. 91,558


Miami


29,571


Pensacola 31,035


Tampa 51,608


Georgia


Atlanta 200,616


Augusta


52,548


Columbus ..


31,125


Macon 52,995


..


Savannah .. 83,252


Illinois


Aurora


36,397


Bloomington


Chicago


.... 2,701,705


Cicero . .


44,995


Danville ....


33,776


Jackson


48,374


Kalamazoo


48,858


Lansing 57,327


Muskegon ..


Pontiac 34,273


Port Huron .


25,944


Saginaw . .


61,903


Minnesota


76,121 Duluth


98,917


Minneapolis 380,582


St. Paul 234,595


Missouri


Joplin 29,855


Kansas City 324,410


St. Joseph ... 77,939


St. Louis 772,897


Springfield . 39,631


Montana


Butte 41,611


Nebraska


Lincoln


54,934


Omaha 191,601


New Hampshire


Manchester . 78,384


Nashua


28,379


New Jersey


Atlantic City 50,682


Bayonne ..


45,566 36,162 Camden . .


116,309


Clifton


26,470


Muskogee


30,277


50,710 , Oklahoma


City 91,295


Tulsa


....


72,075


Oregon


Portland


...


258,288


Pennsylvania


Allentown 73,502


Altoona


60,331


50,358


58,030


Easton


. .


33,813


Erie


93,372


Harrisburg 75,917


Hazleton 32,277


Johnstown .


67,327


53,150


Lancaster


..


Mckeesport .


46,781


New Castle .. 14,938


Norristown Borough 32,319


Philadelphia. 1,823,779


Pittsburgh . 588,343


Reading ....


107,784


137,783


Wilkes-Barre


73,833


Williamsport 36,198


York 47,512


Rhode Island


Cranston 29,407


Newport


. .


30,255


Pawtucket


64,248


Providence .


237,595


Woonsocket


43,496


South Carolina


Charleston


.


67,957


Columbia


...


37,524


South Dakota


Sioux Falls.


25,176


Tennessee


Chattanooga


57,895


Knoxville


77,818


Memphis


...


162,351


Nashville


...


118,342


Texas


Austin


34,876


Beaumont


..


Dallas


158,976


.. .


El Paso


77,543


Fort Worth.


106,482


Galveston 44,255


Houston


...


San Antonio.


161,379


Schenectady


88,723


Waco


38,500


Syracuse 171,717


Troy


72,013


Utica


94,156


Watertown 31,285


Yonkers 100,226


North Carolina


Asheville


. .


28,504


Charlotte


...


46,338


Wilmington 33,372 Newport News ....


Salem 48,395


Ohio


Akron


208,435


Canton


87,091


Cincinnati


401,247


Cleveland 796,841


Columbus 237,031


Dayton


152,559


East


Cleveland . 27,292


Hamilton 39,675


Lakewood


..


41,732


Lima 41,326


Lorain 37,295


Mansfield 27,824


Marion 27,891


Newark ..


26,718


Portsmouth .. 33,011


Springfield 60,840 28,508


Stubenville . Toledo 243,164


Warren


27,050


Youngstown,


132,358


Oshkosh ....


33.162


Racine ....


58.593


Sheboygan


30,955


Superior ·


89,671


95,682 68,166 25,480 297,864 26,724 28,810


32,779


Newark


414,216


Orange


Lexington


41,534


Passaic


Louisville 234,891


..


Newport


.. ..


29,317


Louisiana


New Orleans


387,219


Shreveport


.


43,874


West


Maine


Bangor


....


25,978


Lewiston


. .


31,791


Portland . ..


69,272


Maryland


Baltimore


733,826


Cumberland 29,837


Hagerstown 28,064


Massachusetts


Boston 748,060


Brockton


66,254


Brookline


37,784


Cambridge


109,694


Fall River .. 120,485 New


Fitchburg


53,884


Haverhill


41,013


Rochelle


36,213


New York


City


.. 5,621,151


Manhattan


Borough 2,284,103


Bronx


Borough 732,016


Brooklyn


Borough 2,022,262


Queens


Borough 466,811


Richmond Borough 115,959


30,366


Niagara


Falls


50,760


Pough-


keepsie


35,000


Rochester


295,750


47,554


Detroit


993,739


Flint 91,599


137,634


Gd. Rapids .. Hamtramck 48,615


Highland Pk 46,499


Salt Lake


City


...


118,110


Virginia


Lynchburg


·


29,956


35,596


Norfolk


...


115,777


Petersburg


.


Portsmouth .


54,387


Richmond


..


171,667


Roanoke 50,842


Washington


Bellingham


.


25,570


Everett


27,644


Seattle


315,652


. .


Spokane


....


104,437


Tacoma ....


96,965


West Virginia


Charleston


·


39,608


27,869


Clarksburg


·


Huntington


50,177


Wheeling


56,208


Wisconsin


Green Bay 31,017


Kenosha


...


La Crosse


30,421


40,472


Richmond


South Bend. Terre Haute. Iowa


Cedar Rapids Coun. Bluffs Davenport ...


Des Moines. 126,468 East Orange


39,141


36,230


Kansas


Kansas City. 101,177


Topeka 50,022


Wichita 72,217


Kentucky


Covington


57,121


Paterson


135,866


Perth Amboy 41,707


Plainfield


27,700


Trenton


119,289


Hoboken


·


40,068


West New


York .... 29,926


New York


Albany


. .


113,344


Amsterdam .


33,524


Auburn


. .


Binghamton


66,800


Buffalo


506,775


Elmira


45,305


Jamestown


38,917


Kingston


26,688


Mount


Vernon 42,726


94,270


112,759


Malden


Medford 39,038


New Bedford 121,217 Newton 46,054


Pittsfield


41,751


Quincy


47,876


Revere


28,823


Salem 42,529


Somerville


93,091


Springfield. .. 129,563


Taunton


..


37,137


Waltham


. .


30,915


Worcester .. 179,754


Michigan


Battle Creek


36,164


Bay City


..


28,725


Decatur 43,818 E. St. Louis 66,767 27,454 37,234 38,442 30,734 39,85S ..


Moline


Oak Park ... Peoria ..


Quincy ..


Rock Island. 35,177


65,66I


59,183


Anderson ...


East Chicago


Evansville


Fort Wayne


Gary ...


Hammond .. Indianapolis. Kokomo ....


Muncie .. . .


86,549 55,378 36,004 314,194 30,067 36,524 26.765 70,983 66,083


56,727


Elizabeth


Hoboken Irvington Jersey City. Kearny


Montclair


New Brunswick


63,824


Bethlehem


..


Chester


33,268


36,192


Scranton


...


40,422


138,076


Wichita


Falls


. .


Utah


40,079


Ogden


32,804


Elgin


Evanston . Joliet ....


35,978


Rockford ... Springfield . Indiana


29,767 35,967 85,264


29,842


59,316


Holyoke 60,203


Lawrence


99,148


49,103


Newburgh


..


Rome


26,341


Winston-


36,570


31,002


Madison 38,378


Milwaukee . 457,147


76,754 Zanesville 29,569


Oklahoma


74,683


508,410


Waterloo .. .


82-100


ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS AND REMOVALS


Received Too Late for Regular Insertion


American Punch & Shear Co Justice W Sharick pres 140 W Hampton dr Amtnor Daisy N Mrs bkpr Indpls Chamber of Com. merce r2301 College av


ARMSTRONG WM H CO (Estab 1885), 233 N Penn, Phone Riley 3797, Emergency Phone Ran- dolph 5922, Dealers and Importers of Surgical In- struments and Hospital Furniture, Deformity Ap- paratus, Trusses, Abdominal Supporters and Elastio Hosiery, S H Greenburg Pres-Mgr (See left side lines and page 211)


Atkinson Frances clk r521 E 29th


aufderheide Frances sten r3328 Broadway


Barr Chas N membership sec Indpls Chamber of Com- merce 320 N Meridian


Bayliss Helena sten r24 Campbell av


Book Wm H dir dept of Civic Affairs Indpls Chamber of Commerce h4728 Kenwood av


Booker Evangeline sten r5139 N Arsenal av


BRACKETT-MONARCH CO (Charles D and C Ed- win Brackett), Weather Strips 14 W Ohio, Phone Riley 2136 (See page 324)


Brady Saml L dept mgr K of P Ins Dept r3251 N Capitol av Brown Marie private sec Indpls Chamber of Commerce res Franklin Ind


C & D COMPANY THE, Arthur E Kortgard Divi- sion Mgr, Mfrs of Dresses, Lingeries, Hosiery and Underwear 701 Peoples Bank Bidg, Phone Lincoln 7173 (See page 181)


Wlark Isabel nurse r3606 N Euclid


Crist Velaryen clk r6328 College av


CROWN LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANING CO, Wal- ter H Montgomery Mgr (Miraclean Cleaning), F E Glass Mgr, 2901 E Wash, Phones Webster 1923-1924-1925-1926-1927 (See page 168)


Mavis Eliz typist r1132 Kentucky av


Davis Henry T mgr Convention Bureau Indpls Chamber of Commerce h149 Blue Ridge dr Dawson Jack E treas and mgr Reliable Furn & Car- pet Co h5807 E Wash


DeVaux Marie sten r2142 Park av


Diekinson Eddie janitor r857 Edgemont av


DODGE BROS MOTOR CARS, F L Sanford Com- pany Dealers, 833-37 N Meridian, Phones Main 4366-4367-4368, Service Station 9-19 E Pratt (See left bottom lines and page 119)


Donovan Eleanor sten r22. 234 E Pratt


Drach Alf M h3611 N Illinois


Drach Nellie r3611 N Illinois


Dunphy C G mfrs div Indpls Chamber of Commerce h 6411 Broadway


Ferguson Agnes sten r310, 3540 N Meridian


FUNERAL HOME THE. Hisey & Titus, 951 N Delaware, Phone Lincoln 3828 (See right side lines and pages 197 and 316)


Gordon Bessie sten r1438 s Meridian


GRAHAM BROS TRUCKS, F L Sanford Company Dealers, 833-37 N Meridian, Phones Main 4366- 4367-4368, Service Station 9-19 E Pratt (See left bottom lines and page 119)


Grant Vera E dept mgr r725 N Penn


GREENBURG SAMUEL H, Pres-Mgr Wm H Arm- strong Co, 233 N Penn, Phone Riley 3797, h2515 Park av, Phone Randolph 5922


Gwin Ivan bkpr r19, 1440 N Illinois Hans Maurice F clk r16461/2 N . New Jersey Harmon Wm P bkpr r2358 N Talbott


HARROD C L. Genl Mgr and Industrial Commr Indpis Chamber of Commerce, h370 W 30th Hartley Olive sten r31, 239 N Illinois


Helm Lawrence N coml agt N & W Ry h5164 Broad- way HISEY & TITUS (Edwin R Hisey, Clyde E Titus), Funeral Directors and Embalmers 951 N Delaware. Phone Lincoln 3828 (See right side lines and pages 197 and 316)


KORTGARD ARTHUR E, Division Mgr The C & D Co 701 Peoples Bank Bldg, Phone Lincoln 7173, h 2, 418 E North, Phone Lincoln 4047


LOGAN OTIS E, Genl Agt for Indiana Provident Mut Life Ins Co of Philadelphia, Pa, 928 Illinois Bldg, Phone Lincoln 6328


LOMAN BUILDING CO INC, 609 Meyer-Kiser Bank Bldg, Phone Lincoln 1962, Builders and Contractors, Paul V Matkin Pres, Herman W Kothe V-Pres. Robt D Coleman V-Pres, James S Loer Sec-Treas (See page 162)


MCNAMARA-KOSTER FOUNDRY CO (Peter J McNamara, Louis J Koster), 408-412 S Pennsyl- vania, Phone Lincoln 1293 (See right side lines and page 196)


MAHAN HARRY B, V-Pres and Gent Migr Harry B Mahan Co 320 W South, Phone Riley 4674, h 434 N Arsenal, Phone Cherry 0293


MAHAN HARRY B CO, 320 W South, Phone Riley 4674, Paper Box Manufacturers, Bernard Lehman Pres-Treas, Harry B Mahan V-Pres-Geni Mgr (See left side lines and page 279)


MATKIN & LOER (Paul V Matkin, James E Loer), Architects and Engineers 609 Meyer-Kiser Bank Bidg, Phone Lincoln 1962 (See page 162)


MIRACLEAN COMPANY THE (Crown Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co), F E Glass Mgr, Oiless Odor- less, Dry, 2901 E Wash, Phones Webster 1923- 1924-1925-1926-1927 (See page 168)


MONARCH WEATHER STRIP, Brackett-Monarch Co 14 W Ohio, Phone Riley 2136 (See page 324) NATIONAL INSULATING & MANUFACTURING CO, 947-949 Southeastern av. Phone Lincoln 8977. Pipe Coverings, Insulations of All Kinds and Roofing, Our Work Will Satisfy, Louis A Lib- kings Pres, A R Libkings V-Pres, Frank C Lib- kings Sec-Treas (See pago 300)


POTTER COAL & MATERIAL CO, 3515 E Wash, Phones Irvington 4463-4464, Fuel and Building Ma- terial, Mfrs Quality Cement Blocks J LeRoy Pot- ter Pres, Jos L Potter V-Pres, Robert F Potter Sec- Treas (See page 174)


POTTER JOS L, Pres Potter Mfg Co, V-Pres Pot- ter Coal & Material Co, Phone Irvington 4464, h 1502 Naomi


POTTER J LEROY, Pres Potter Coal & Material Co, 3515 E Wash, Phones Irvington 4463-64, h 814 E 15th, Phone Riley 2026


POTTER ROBERT F, Sec-Treas Potter Coal & Ma- terial Co 3515 E Wash, Phones Irvington 4463-64, r814 E 15th, Phone Riley 2026


PROVIDENT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO OF PHILADELPHIA, Founded 1865, Otis E Logan Genl Agt for Indiana, 928 Illinois Bidg. Phone Lincoln 6328 (See page 235)


SANFORD F L COMPANY, 833-37 N Meridian. Phones Main 4366-4367-4368. Service Station 9-19 W Pratt, Dodge Bros Motor Cars, Graham Bros Trucks, F L Sanford Pres (See left bottom lines and page 119)


Sharick Justice W pres Am Punch & Shear Co h140 W Hampden dr


SHARICK PAUL A, Sismn Carl H Wallerich Inc. rt40 W Hampton dr


U-DRIVE INDIANAPOLIS CO. Joseph A Devoy Mgr. Rent A Car U-Drive It, Auto Laundry 130 E New York, Phone Lincoln 3120 (See right side lines and page 310)


WIEBKE CO THE (Edward C and Elmer H Wiebke), Plumbing and Heating, Complete Instal- lations and Repair Work, Satisfaction Gauranteed 653 E 16th cor College av, Phone Lincoln 2618


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Index to Leaders in Their Respective Lines of Business in Indianapolis


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Page


Clocks


. 238-239


Clothing.


179-182


Coal and Coke ..


170-175


Collection Agencies


259


Colleges


.183-186


Commercial Schools.


183-184


Concrete Blocks ...


167


Confectioners Supplies


139


Contractors' 162-164, 175


Contracting Engineers.


193


Contractors' Machinery . 252-255


Contractors and Builders. 162-164, 175


Coppersmiths 159


Copyright Attorneys 280-281


Corsets 179-182


Costumers


175


Credit


Bureaus.


259


Automobile Bodies.


125


Automobile Lists ..


110


Automobile Repairing.


116-138


Automobile Tires. .


116-138


Automobile Top Makers.


127


Automobiles


116-138


Automobiles for Rent.


310


Bag Mfrs.


139


Bags-Second Hand.


139


Bakers' Supplies.


139


Banking Dept.


140-156


Barrels


156


Beauty Parlor Supplies


157


Bicycles


306


Bicycle Repairs


306


Blank Books ..


268-271, 289-290


Blowers


195


Boilers


193


Bonds


. 140-156, 237


Books and Stationery


268-271


Box Manufacturers.


158


Brass


159


Brick


159


Brick Contractors.


159


Brokers -Investment


. 153-156, 237


Bronze


159


Builders


162-164


Builders' Supplies


160-161


Building Material. .


160-161


Building and Loan Associations 165-166


Burlaps


139


Business


Colleges 183-184


166


Car Manufacturers.


166


Carpets


203-205


Carriage Makers.


127


Castings


166, 196


Cement Blocks.


167


Chandeliers


.187-190


Filling Stations


206


Films


115


Financial Agents


. 153-156, 237


Flags


177


Cloaks and Suits.


. 179-182


Flooring-Hardwood . 243-251


269


Excelsior Machinery


195


Express Companies


167, 313-314


Fans


195


Fans-Electric


187-190


Farm Lands 292-297


Fencing


326


Fences -- Wire and Tron


326


Circular Letters. 109-110


Civil Engineers. 193


Cleaners and Dyers. 168-169


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Abstracts of Title.


Accountants


105-108


Adding Machines.


108


Addressing Machines. 269


Addressing and Mailing.


.109-110


Advertising Agencies .


111-113


Advertising Service.


113


Ambulance Service


197-198, 316-318


Architects


Art


Art Glass


Artists 115


Artists' Materials.


115


Auctioneers


307, 313


105-108


Automobile Accessories


116-138


Curtains 203-205


Cutlery


Dairies .208-210


260


Department Stores.


179-182


Diamonds


238-239


Dictating Machines.


269


Direct Mail Advertising.


110


Draperies


203-205


Driven Wells.


325


Druggists'


Sundries.


177


Druggists


178


Drugs-Wholesale


177


Dry Goods-Retail.


179-182


Duplicating Machines.


269


Dyers and Cleaners.


.168-169


Dynamos and Motors.


187-190


Educational 183-186 192


Electric Elevators.


Electric Fans.


. 187-190


Electric Lighting Systems


.187-190


Electric Motors ..


187-190


Electrical


187-190


Electrical Appliances


187-190


Electricians


187-190


Electrotypers .190-191


Elevators


192


Employment Agencies.


192


Engine Repairs.


195 193


Engineers-Contracting Engines


193


Engines and Boilers. Engravers


193


Envelope Sealers.


194


Cafeterias


Cartage and Storage.


. 167, 313-314


Engineers


193


Detectives


.176-177


Barbers' Supplies


157


Auditors


114


115


207


Commercial Photographers.


282-283


(1927) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


Brushes . 273-276


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Page


Florists


195


Founders


196


Founders-Car


166


Funeral Directors.


.197-198, 316-318


Furnaces


199-202


Furniture


203-205


Furriers


205


Garment Manufacturers


272


Gasoline Stoves.


203-205


Gasoline and Oil.


206


Gears


252-255


Glass 207


Granite and Marble.


258, 311


Grates and Mantels.


311


Gravel Roofers.


299-300


Gunsmiths


306


Hair Goods 157


Hardware 208-210


Hardwood Flooring.


. 243-251


Hardwood Floors.


. 243-251


Harness and Saddlery. 210


Heat and Light. 189


Heating Engineers. .211, 285-287


Heating and Plumbing Supplies .211, 284


Holiday Goods.


177


Home Furnishings 203 205


Hose Coupling. .208-210


Hospital and Surgical Supplies. Hospitals


302


Hotels


212-214


House Movers.


215


Ice


Ice Cream Manufacturers.


216


Ice Manufacturers and Dealers.


215


Insurance .217-236


Insurange Agents . 217-236


305


Smoke Stacks.


193


Soap


Manufacturers


305


Soda Fountains 159, 178


Sporting Goods. 306 306


Stationers


Stationery 268-271, 306 Steam and Hot Water Heating. .285-287


Steel


308-309


Land Agents. 292-297


Land and Garden Tools. 208-210


Leather Goods. 315


Letter Openers. 269


Light and Heat. 189


Lighting Fixtures. 187-190


Linoleum


203-205


Lists


240 241


Loans


241-242


Lumber


243-251


Machinery and Tools


252-255 157


Mailing Lists


256


Mantels and Grates.


311


Maps


257


Theatrical


310


Tile


311


Tinners


Tinners' Supplies


311


Mercantile Agencies


259


Milk and Cream.


260


Mill Work


243-251


Millinery


179-182


Mirrors


261


Monuments


262-263


Motorcycles


306


Motors


187-190


Trusses


211. 315


Trust Companies


140-152


Typewriters


Tynewritten Circular Letters. .109-110


Undertakers


197-198, 316-318


Unholsterers' Supplies


319


Upholstering


319


Upholstering Goods


203-205. 319


Vacuum Cleaners


187-190


Varnish 273-276


Vehicle Builders


127


Oriental Rugs.


203-205, 301


272


Paints and Varnishes.


273-276


Painters


276


Paper-Wholesale


277-278


Wall Paner


321


Warehouses


329


Watches 238-239


Water Heaters


323


Water Softeners 323


Woother Strins 394


Wall Drillers 325


Window Shade Cleaners


Window Shades 396


Physicians' Office Equipment.


284


Piano Movers. 313-314


Page


Pianos and Organs. 264-266


Pictures and Mirrors. 115, 261 Planing Mills. . 243-251 Plaster 160-161 207


Plate Glass


Plumbers' Supplies 211, 284


Plumbing and Heating.


285-287


Polish Manufacturers.


289


Printers


Pump Manufacturers


Pumps and Well Drilling. Radio


264-266


Rating Agencies. 259


Real Estate


292-297


203-205


Refrigerators


Rentals


.292-297


Restaurants 166, 298


Roofers


299-300


Roofing


160-161


Rubber Stamps


301


Rugs


203-205, 301


Safe Deposit Companies


140-152


Sanatoriums


302


Sash and Doors 243-251


Savings Banks. 140-152


Saw Manufacturers 303


School Supplies. 268-271


Schools


183-186


Screen Manufacturers. 324


Sewing Machines.


304


Sheet Iron Works. 304, 326


Sheet Metal Works.


.304, 326


Shirts and Overalls


272


Shock Absorbers. 131


Shorthand Schools .. 183-154 304


Showcase Manufacturers


Signs


Interior Finish 210


Invalid Chairs.


243-251


Investment Securities.


237


Investments 140-156, 237


Iron Works. . 326


Janitors' Supplies


237


Jewelers


238-239


Kitchen Cabinets. . 203-205


Stenotype Schools


183


Stocks and Bonds.


. 153-156, 237


Store and Office Fittings


200


Stoves and Ranges.


203-205


Structural Steel


.308-309


Surgical Instruments


211, 284


Tailors


309


Talking Machines 264-266


Tanks 310


Taxicabs


310


Taxidermists


205


Telephone Systems-Interior


269


Marble and Tile


258


Mausoleums


262-263


Medical


302


Title Examiners.


104 157


Tools and Machinery


252-255


Trade Lists 260


Transfer Companies 313-314


Transportation Lines 327-328


Trunk Manufacturers 315


Multigraphing


109-110


Musical 264-266


267


Notaries Public.


280-281


Office Supplies


268-271 Oil


206


Oil Burners.


271


Oleomargarine


272


Optical


179


Onticians


179


319


Veterinary Hospitals


320


Victrolas 264-266


Waron and Carriage Manufacturers.


127


Paper Bags


277-278


Paper Box Manufacturers.


279


Parcel Deliveries.


113


Patent Attorneys


280-281


Phonographs


264-266


Photo Supplies


115


Photographers 282-283


Wire and Iron Works. 306


Women's Apparel


179-182


Stenographers


183-184


Storage


268-271, 304


307


Stove Manufacturers


Lithographers


Manicure Supplies


211


215


289-290


291


325


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1927)


Ventilators


312


Toilet Articles


315


Newspapers


Overalls and Shirts.


104


ABSTRACTS OF TITLE


The Largest Title Company in Indiana


UNION TITLE COMPANY


CAPITAL $1,000,000.00


UNION TITLE BUILDING 159 EAST MARKET STREET


OFFICERS


JAMES S. CRUSE, President


WILLIS N. COVAL, Vice-Pres. and Gen. Manager


FRED COONS, Vice-President


GEORGE A. KUHN, Secretary-Treasurer


R. F. DAVIDSON, General Counsel


DIRECTORS


REILY C. ADAMS


GEORGE B. ELLIOTT


HOWARD C. BINKLEY


ARTHUR V. BROWN


GEORGE C. FORREY, Jr. GEORGE A. KUHN DICK MILLER J. EDWARD MORRIS


FRED COONS


WILLIS N. COVAL


FRANK W. MORRISON


C. N. THOMPSON


JOHN R. WELCH


FRED C. DICKSON


C. N. WILLIAMS


JOSH ZIMMERMAN


ABSTRACTS TITLE INSURANCE ESCROWS


TELEPHONE, LINCOLN 8361-2-3


L. M. BROWN ABSTRACT CO.


321-329 LEMCKE BLDG. PLANT ESTABLISHED 1868


ABSTRACTS OF TITLE-TITLE INSURANCE CAPITAL STOCK $150,000.00 (Fully Paid)


OFFICERS


DIRECTORS


Fred G. Appel, Pres.


Edson T. Wood, V-Pres.


Chas. R. Yoke Volney M. Brown


Hiram Brown, Treas.


J. J. Kiser Wm. Low Rice


Forest M. Knight, Sec.


Hiram Brown Fred G. Appel


Russell A. Furr, Mgr.


Forest M. Knight


PHONE, LINCOLN 2571


THE NAMES OF Twenty-Two Million Auto Owners


and their addresses, arranged by States, Counties, Streets in the larger cities, are available. Let us quote you on addressing from these Lists.


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. New Jersey


Phone Riley 4726


(1927) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


John J. Appel Edson T. Wood


J. Albert Smith Fermor S. Cannon


LINTON A. COX


JAMES S. CRUSE


R. F. DAVIDSON


105


ACCOUNTANTS


Rogers & Company ACCOUNTANTS AND ENGINEERS


Hume-Mansur Building Indianapolis


INCOME


TAXES INHERITANCE


INDUSTRIAL SERVICE


COSTS ACCOUNTING SALES BUDGET SYSTEMS EXECUTIVE STATEMENTS


Western Audit Company CHARLES L. COEN, Manager


Certified Public Accountant


914-915 Fletcher Trust Bldg.


Indianapolis, Ind.


Telephone, Main 3594


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1927)


106.


ACCOUNTANTS


AUDITING, SYSTEMATIZING, EXAMINATIONS. AND SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS American Auditors, (Incorporated)


Secretary-Treasurer-


Certified Public Accountant


Member Indiana Association of Certified Public Accountants


Member American Society of Certified Public Accountants


TELEPHONE RILEY 3661


811 STATE LIFE BLDG.


JESSE W. POTTER Attorney


ROBERT K. GRAHAM Public Accountant


Central Bureau of Credits


605-606 FIDELITY TRUST BLDG.


Phones, Lincoln 5383-5384


Credit Reports


Collections


Adjustments


Investigations


INSURANCE


Indianapolis


Accounting Audits Systems Tax Service


CENTRAL STATES AUDIT COMPANY


D. H. JAMES, Pres. ATTORNEYS and ACCOUNTANTS TAX SERVICE


AUDITS


719-20 Continental Bank Bldg.


SYSTEMS


Telephone, Lincoln 2160


ROBERT N. DEDAKER


Certified Public Accountant Member American Institute of Accountants AUDITING-FEDERAL TAX PRACTICE-SYSTEMATIZING TELEPHONE, LINCOLN 4808


1405 MERCHANTS BANK BLDG.


INDIANAPOLIS


(1827) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


107


ACCOUNTANTS


ERNST & ERNST


CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS ACCOUNTANTS and AUDITORS SYSTEM SERVICE


Offices in 48 Principal Cities


INDIANAPOLIS OFFICE 901-17 ILLINOIS BLDG.


C. A. GALL & CO.


Accountants, Auditors, Tax Consultants


C. A. GALL


: D. E. PEDIGO, C. P. A.


LESTER WINTER, Mgr.


Member American Institute of Accountants


NEW YORK


INDIANAPOLIS


67 Wall Street


309 Guaranty Building


HERDRICH & BOGGS


CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


AUDITORS, COST ACCOUNTANTS, PUBLIC UTILITY ACCOUNTANTS INCOME TAX REPORTS


1014 Merchants Bank Bldg. Telephone Riley 3963


INDIANAPOLIS


HAMMOND GARY TERRA HAUTE


W. M. MADDEN & COMPANY


Certified Public Accountants


SUITE 802 MEYER-KISER BANK BUILDING


AUDITS TAX SERVICE


SYSTEMS


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1927)


108


ACCOUNTANTS


GEORGE S. OLIVE


CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT


Member American Institute of Accountants AUDITING, SYSTEMATIZING, CONSTRUCTIVE ACCOUNTING FEDERAL INCOME TAX PRACTICE


908-909 Hume-Mansur Bldg.


Main 6890


BIRNEY D. SPRADLING, C. P. A.


CHARLTON N. CARTER, C. P. A.


SPRADLING AND CARTER


Certified Public Accountants


5 East Market Street


TAX SERVICE AUDITS


INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA MAIN 0214


SYSTEMS BUSINESS STATISTICS


ADDING MACHINES


ADDING


- BOOKKEEPING


- CALCULATING


BILLING MACHINES


Burroughs Portable ADDING MACHINE $100.00 Delivered Easy Terms


Burrough Portable


Adds to $1,000.000.00 148 E. Market St.


Backed by Burroughs Service Walter Gledhill, Mgr. Main 4541-4542 BURROUGHS ADDING MACHINE COMPANY


ADDING - BOOKKEEPING -


CALCULATING - BILLING MACHINES


AUTOMOBILE LISTS


County, State and National


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. New Jersey


Phone, Riley 4726


(1927) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


109


ADDRESSING AND MAILING


STENOGRAPHY PRINTING MIMEOGRAPHING ADDRESSING AND FILLING IN OF CIRCULAR LETTERS GENERAL TYPEWRITING FOLDING AND MAILING


FIRST CLASS MULTIGRAPHING MIMEOSCOPING


A-1 LETTER SHOP, Inc.


9th FLOOR LEMCKE BLDG. INDIANAPOLIS Lincoln 7031 FRONA J. GREENE, Secretary-Treasurer


MAILING LISTS That You Can Rely On


COVERING ALL TRADES -- ALL LINES OF BUSINESS IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA


Your entire success in Advertising and Selling by Mail depends upon the Selection of YOUR MAILING LIST


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. NEW JERSEY


PHONE, RILEY 4726


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1927)


110


ADDRESSING AND MAILING


ADDRESSING MAILING


In order for your Direct Mail Ammunition to get across the waste basket with any degree of cer- tainty, it is very necessary. that is should be address- ed legibly and neatly - POLK DOES IT!


In order that it get to the RIGHT party, for perusal, it is very neces- sary that it be sent out over the proper mailing list-POLK DOES IT!


Detailed information may be had by addressing the mailing Department of


R. L. POLK & CO.


225 N. NEW JERSEY ST. PHONE, RILEY 4726


(1827) R. L. POLX & CO.'S




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