Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 82, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 August 1928 — Page 5

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Joseph Gardner Company ROOFER AND SHEET METAL CONTRACTOR Riley 1562 147-153 KENTUCKY AVENUE

LINCOLN 6113 Vaser Machine Company General Machinists PRINTING AND BINDING MACHINERY Erecting, Repairing, Rebuilding 434 S. Pennsylvania St. Indianapolis, Ind.

MOYNAHAN PROPERTIES COMPANY 710 UNION TITLE BLDG. Lincoln 3458 Riley 1371 ' OPERATING 22 Apartment Buildings in Selected Locations AJLSO COMMODORE APARTMENTS 30th and Meridian Sts. AESO AMBASSADOR APARTMENT HOTEL Pennsylvania at Pratt St Furnished and Unfurnished Apartments $57.50 —$125.50 Month. Frigidaire Equipped BEAUTIFUL APPOINTMENTS—FRIGIDAIRE

Indianapolis • Terre Haute Coaches leave Union Bus Station, ff Chartering Coachel, call Howler 12* W- o Murket St. Tr^portaUoni jmce.m W Market Riley 335-. HdoSIER TfIpSkIATION Cos. Special Week-End Rates Cali A. G. Harman Coaches -wuawwfrff Southport 23-J-2 Time Lv.s | 6:40 a. m. | 8:15 ) 10:15 | 13 m. | 3:15 p. m. | 4:00 | 5:2 | 9:45 Sun. only

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The Langsenkamp-Wheeler Brass Works Brass, Bronze and Aluminum Castings, Rough and Machined Phosphor Bronze Bushing Stock on Hand 1200-66 SHELBY STREET Tel. prexel 1623 le.lien-lioUl 1.8,

Strathmann Construction Cos. GENERAL CONTRACTORS-ENGINEERS 712-15 Meyer-Kiser Bank Building Tel. LI ncoln 5021

C. C. SHIPP & COMPANY Manufacturers of the D-I Ventilating Radiator Units Indianapolis, Indiana, U. S. A.

SAFE TO ORDER Made in Indianapolis

Omar Bread “Oven to Home” Special Cakes for Special Occasions Call Miss Young, Li. 3538 OMAR BAKING CO. 901 E. Sixteenth St.

The Home of DUCO Made By DU PONT For Automobile Finishing and All Household Uses Duco Corporation of Ind., Inc. 425 N. Capitol Ave. Lincoln 8753

Independent Reinforced Concrete Pipe “Builds permanent, low cost sewers In cities all o?er the country." A local product used ana knoy/n nationally. INDEPENDENT CONCRETE PIPE CO. 201 N. West St., Indianapolis

Auto Accessories Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Cos. 821-23 N. Illinois St. Lincoln 6098

Hours: 10 to 12 a. m. 2 to fi u. m. 7 to 8 o. m. Other hours by appointment. Phone Dsexel 6419. E. M. RYAN, D. C., M. C. FOUNTAIN SQUARE CHIROPRACTOR tO66V& Virginia At*. Indianapolis

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BUILDING WORK IN STATE GAINS OVER JULY, 1927 Indiana Ranks Twelfth With 7 Per Cent Increase; City Higher. Indiana placed twelfth among the States in building construction totals during July and made a 7 per cent gain over July of last year, according to the survey of the building department of S. W. Strauss & Cos. Indianapolis building was far in excess of that of the State, showing an 85 per cent gain and this city placed seventeenth among the cities throughout the country the survey states. Other Cities Gain Other Indiana cities showing significant gains were Shelbyville, 380 per cent over July, 1927; Michigan City, 312; Huntington, 130, and Ft. Wayne, 59 per cent. Indianapolis building registered a 16 per cent gain over June of this ytar; Huntington, 321 per cent, and Vincennes, 192 per cent. Building totals for July, 1928. and July, 1927, were listed as follows: Comparisons Announced 1928 1927 Anderson $ 129.510 $ 97.778 East Chicago 305.370 237.450 Elkhart 87.356 109.295 Evansville 177.126 328.178 Ft. Wayne 407.421 255.380 Gary 587.205 1,383,740 Hammond 320.700 529,800 Huntington 47,305 20,507 Indianapolis 2,705.880 1.455,994 Kokomo 49.440 33.230 Lafayette 114.980 206,960 Logansport 8.245 22.060 Marlon 16.220 42.725 Michigan City 99,065 24,013 Mishawaka 77.999 63.420 Muncle 379,510 251,676 Richmond 51,680 130.449 Shelbyville 137,796 28,704 South Bend 303.135 306,656 Terre Haute 76,591 136,214 Vincennes 9.954 19.546 Whiting 2,435 7.775 State total for 1928 was $6,094,923. and for 1927, $5,691,548. BRANCH STORE THRIVES Rivals Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Company; the Parent Firm. Twelve years of providing used parts for all makes of cars, used tires and special battery service at 821 N. Illinois St., has built a business of sufficient prooprtions for the Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Company to require a branch, the proprietor, Morris Maurer, decided. So four months ago he opened another establishment at 1002 E. Washington St. Business there has boomed so that the branch concern is rivaling the parent store in quantity of sales, Maurer declared today.

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® BUILD —REMODEL —REPAIR R. S. Foster Lumber Cos. K “ "S, #S&J “Building: Headquarters” rnnntc r'drf 1700 Kentucky Avenue Belmont 4180 IlltlilS).

CHARLES McGARVEY PLASTERING CONTRACTOR ESTABLISHED 1893 5264 Washington Blvd. Phone Humboldt 4582

Indiana Condensed Milk Cos. Producers of Wilson’s Milk

FINANCIAL SERVICE Rendered for all worthy purposes and needs. Bring your financial troubles to us. Our years of service can be helpful to you. Industrial Loans up to $300.00, on Autos, Pianos, Furniture, etc. CAPITOL LOAN CO., 141 / 2 E. Wash St.

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Established 1852 Vonnegut Hardware Cos. 120-124 E. Washington St. HARDWARE, TOOLS AND MILL SUPPLIES Phone Li. 2321

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Residence Sales Boost Week’s Realty Market

Improvement Reported in City by Board’s Survey. Improvements in the realty market, were reporied by the Indianapolis Real Estate Board in their weekly survey today. Residential properties, particularly higher priced ones, showed increasing activity. Two deals made by the American Estate Company totaled $78,000. according to Joseph J. Argus, president of the company. President Robert J. Aley of Butler University, purchased from the Thornberry Realty Company a fivebedroom. two-bath, English type home, with slate roof and two-car heated garage on a large lot, 520 Hampton Dr. The other deal, reported by Argus. was the sale by Mrs. Martha B. Denny to Ray D. Barnes, of the Barnes-Gault, Printing Company, of a home she completed recently. Washington and Kessler Blvd. The house Is of English architecture. Residences Sold Sale of eight residential properties and home building jobs has been closed by the Allison Realty Company, according to Robert Allison. A residence, 333 S. Sherman Dr.. was sold for the Trelm Realty Company. The purchaser was F. A. Schneider. The price was $4,000. Other sales included one of a residence, 1418 E. Southern Ave. by C. O. Grinslade to C. L. Beck, and purchase by J. C. Woodson from the company of a $4,300 property, 1340 Grant Ave. Grinslade also sold to I. E. Riddle a home, 1329 E. Southern Ave., for $4,500. Four of the deals were made by the Allison company on behalf of the Grinslade Construction Company. One of these was a contract to build for Lela and Frank Russell a five-room, modern bungalow, 2700 block on Barth Ave., to cost $4,500. William Maschmeir, modern double, 1212-14 N. Colorado Ave., for $6,250; and anew. five-room, brick veneer home. 700 block E. Fifty-Ninth St., was bought by Claude E. Maxwell for $7,000. The Grinslade company also sold to W. H. Hall a residence, 5917 Bellefontaine St., for $6,500. Sales amounting to approximately $40,000. including a number of properties in Schloss Home Place addition and several vacant lots, have been closed by the Schloss Brothers Investment Company, according to Lowell Frazee, realtor in charge of the firm’s realty department. Frazee also negotiated a number of brokerage deals. Market Looks Up Among the latter was the sale by M. C. Locke of a residence. 1617 Fisher Ave., to Walter R. Davidson, for $6,000, and purchase by Charles Stevens of a $5,500 residence, 1616 Fisher Ave., from the Lloyd Building Company. The Schloss Realty Corporation sold to Helen Galagher a home, 338 Lockbum St., for $5,500, and a property, 544 Berwick St., to Virgil Wincel for $l,lOO. Another Schloss Realty Corporation sale, amounting to $4,800, was a resi-

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dence, 1640 Presto Ave., bought by William Kroll. Alice Pickett bought from the Schloss Brothers Investment Company a residence. 2601 N. Temple Ave., for $2,200. Three other properties sold vrere: 5323 W. Morris St., to Robert T. Cox for $4,500: 1617 Winton Ave., to Edgar Prout for $5,600, and 1208 Tibbs Ave., to Joel Hill. $3,000. Agnes Butler bought the property. 459-61 Arnolda Ave., from the Lloyd Building Company for $2,900, and Cleo F. Peterson purchased for $4,800 a residence, 1652 Winton Ave., from the same company. According to Frazee, his organization has signed several building contracts and the market appears better than during last year. Several transactions were closed by Howard Fieber of the firm of Fieber & Reilly, realtors. Three lots in the Rainbow Ridge Annex were sold by Floyd Payne to H. J. Blackmore. Another lot in the same addition was sold by Ethel Woodard Wright to Goldie L. Moore, and a residence. 2315 Dußois St., was sold by Wiffls White to the Rev. J. F. Fuller. Sales amounting to more than $60,000 were closed during the week by the real estate department of the Washnigton Bank and Trust Company. Two deals were negotiated by John F. Clayton, sale for the Heatherdowms Realty Company to C. L. Coffin of a residence, 1934 N. Olney St., and sale for the Board of Foreign Missions to Walter Buchanan of property, 1206 Orange St. Building Sites Purrhased A. L. Conn, salesman for the Washington company, sold for W. D. Stoles a residence, 1107 N. Tibbs Ave., belonging to Charles B. Reidy. A lot in Meridian Hills addition was sold by James C. Myers to the Schoen-Morgan Company, builders. Two trades were negotiated by H. E. Herrold. In one, a residence, 1006 S. New Jersey St., was exchanged for three lots in the Newark addition. In the other, Allen N. Retz purchased property in the Lakeside addition, exchanging for it a residence, 614 N. Denny St. Another exchange was negotiated by William A. Wicker. In it, Chester Bailey sold to Sarah Winters a tenacre tract north of Carmel, Ind., accepting in trade a home. 2823 N. Olney St. A home. 5802 Primrose Ave., was purchased by William Daft from C. J. Cones. A. R. Scott sold to Frank Thomas a lot in Sunshine Gardens and E. H. McLain, representing Charles S. Ritchie, sold to Charles B. Patterson a residence, 641 Laclede St. Several building sites were purchased during the week by the Puritan Finance Company, builders, through the F. J. Viehmann Company, realtors. Among the properties were three lots in the 1400 block on S. New Jersey St., bought from John Kistner, and a lot in the Woodruff addition, from Alice Pierce Jewel. Wouldn’t you like to take the whole family on a trip Labor Day? See the wonderful bargains offered in tonight’s Automobiles For Sale Want Ads.

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Robert Berner Structural Steel Cos. FABRICATORS AND ELECTORS STRUCTURAL STEEL AND PLATE WORK FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 401 S. Harding St. Phone BElmont 0373

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ROOFING SHEET METAL EVERY TYPE ALL KINI)S HENRY C. SMITHER ROOFING CO. 4SO S. Meridian St. Lincoln 4M7

MARMON CLUB AT FRENCH LIGK Pacemaker Salesmen Name Ohio Man Head. BY SWEDE SWANSON Automobile Editor. The Indianapolis Times FRENCH LICK. Ind., Aug. 25. “Ten pedestrians to the gallon is the quota of up-to-date taxicab drivers” declared Senator Ford, well known humorist, speaking before more than seventy-five members of the Marmon Pacemakers Club, an roganization of the Marmon company’s leading salesmen, at the annual banquet of the club at the French Lick Springs Hotel here Friday night. Th? first day of he convention was spent in Indianapolis Thursday with a full program of visits to the various plant units of the Marmon factory and Murray Body Corporation and an inspection of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Speakers Friday were John Tainsh, sales manager: C. A. J. Hadley, sales promotion manager; Philip Rozelle, member of the sales promotion staff and William T. Young Jr., vice president of the Homer McKee company. The four leading salesmen of he Pacemakers’ Club installed as are Robert Allen of Cleveland. president; H. E. Muller of Jamaica, L. 1., vice president; H. E. Gamble of Akron, Ohio, secretary, and Spencer Pope of Pottsville. Patreasurer. . Other factory men attending included Nicholas Moore, publicity manager; _H. L. Crawford, Fred L. Virtue, A G. Avery and James A. Carvin. Indianapolis salesmen attending were Ellison Fadeley, Frank Wise, Hugh Welch, D. H. Lewis, Hugh M. Kippenberg. REGAL CHAIN STORES TO ENLARGE QUARTERS F. C. Buddenbaum, general manager and treasurer of the Regal Stores, Inc., announced plans for a waerhouse addition to be erected adjoining the present warehouse and general offices at 125 to 127 N Davidson St. L. N. Sturges, architect, is drawing the plans. The addition will have a frontage of 70 feet on Davidson St. and a depth of 135 feet. There are now 135 Regal stores in Indiana. Officers of the company are John S. Mitchell, president; Carl Scudder and Tt. L>. Mitchell, vice presidents; W. VV. Dragoo, secretary; O. C. Baldwin, sales director; P. B. Miller, merchandising manager; H. T. Baldwin and C. B Bruner, buyers.

An Automobile Repair Shop With a Reputation for # Satisfactory Service Madden-Copple Company Inc. 733 N. Capitol Phone Lincoln 6524 “Always Open”

MODERNIZE YOUR PROPERTY WITH SANITARY PLUMBING There are thousands of Indianapolis property owners who do not put in needed plumbing simply because they do not have the ready cash. Indianapolis plumbers are installing plumbing on the Partial or Easy Payment Plan and EVERY INDIANAPOLIS PROPERTY SHOULD HAVE MODERN SANITARY PLUMBING. CONSULT YOUR PLUMBER! Indianapolis Water Cos.

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Charles E. Jefferson Dredging Contractor 33 Union Trust Bldg.

BAYNHAM & CO. General Contractors H. ZIGLER DIETZ Architects and Engineers 609 Chamber of Commerce Bldg. Phone LL 8635

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Your Old Age Can Be Comfortable IF you live, and IF you keep your health and IF you Invest luckily Onr Investment Specialists can provide for the last two IF’s. HERBERT E. HILL RI 9018

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Allied Goal and Material Cos. RELIABLE BUILDING MATERIALS Allied Bldg. 14 West Ohio St.

Ve HaylAnythW W-SFRYE LI. 3737 27 S. ALABAMA STREET

DETECTIVES Quigley Hyland Agency Inc. Consultations Free Ri. 9596—9597 801 Guaranty Bldg.

CRESCENT EXCELSIOR MILLS Mfgs. and Jobbers of Excelsior Crescent Excelsior Machinery Cos. .Mfgs. of Knife Equipment Htgb Speed and Alloy Steel Hardening E. Pratt & Belt R. R. Phone. OH. 6810 ’ - ,1. -7