Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 94, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 September 1928 — Page 5

SEPT. 8, 1928.

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Sat* and Qneen have worked for Polar over 26 years—and hare never yet found anything to kick about.

POLAR ICE and FUEL CO. Phone TAlbot 0689

Joseph Gardner Company ROOFER AND SHEET METAL CONTRACTOR Riley 1563 147-153 KENTUCKY AVENUE

HISCOIj& 6112 Vaser Machine Company General Machinists FEINTING AND BINDING MACHINERY Erecting:, Repairing:, Rebuilding 421 S. Pennsylvania St. Indianapolis, Ind.

GENERAL CONTRACTORS BUILDERS MANAGERS Office Buildings Apartments Hotel Buildings Storerooms Warehouses THOMAS A. MOYNAHAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 710 Union Title Bldg. Lincoln 3458

Indianapolis I Terre Haute Coaches leave Union Bus ffl •''or Chartering Coachel, call Hoosler 125 W. Market St. Telephone . ' Transportation Office, 125 W. Market Riley 2255. a . St ‘ Telephone I.lneoln 1733. Hoosier Co. Special Week-End Rates Cali A. G. Harman Coaches -roSßuticr Southport 23-J-2 Time liV.I 1 6:40 a. m. | 8:15 | 10:15 |l2 m. | 2:15 p. m. | 4:00 | 5:25 j 9:45 Sun. only

PURE AIR Is Essential at All Times ” MEIER ELECTRIC & MACHINE CO. Ventilating Engineer * hone LI. 2401-2 136 S. Meridian St.

DUCO Made'By DU PONT ffF J Isl For Automobile Finishing nkAirl |m JKW and All Household Uses Duct Corporation of IndL, In/.. ,■] 425 N. Capitol Ave. Lincoln 8753

41-\J?IL CUtANEIB. INTEQJOi g. \D£COOATOaj> Let Us Beautify and Complete Your Home

Eat a Dish of ice Cream Every Day “Cream of the Town” Is Made of The Best Jessup & Antrim Ice Cream Cos. Riley 5404

The Langsenkamp-Wheeler Brass Works Brass, Bronze and Aluminum Castings, Rough and Machined Phosphor Bronze Bushing Stock on Hand 1200-66 SHELBY STREET TeL Drexel 1525 Indianapolis, Ind.

Strathmann Construction Cos. GENERAL CONTRACTORS - ENGINEERS 712-15 Meyer-Kiser Bank Building TeL Lincoln 5021

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

SAFE TO ORDER Made in Indianapolis

Kate: “Have you noticed how Polar’s refrigerator business has been growing?” Queen: ‘‘Yes, folks have found that our scientifically built refrigerators save ice, save sod and save the good health of the family.”

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

Independent Reinforced Concrete Pipe "Builds permanent, low cost tewers in cities all over the country." A local product used and known nationally. INDEPENDENT CONCRETE PIPE CO. 201 N. West St., Indianapolis

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

Hours: 10 to 12 a. m. 8 to 6 p. m. 7 to j 8 o. m. Other hours bv anoointmenf I Phonr Drexel 8419 E. M. RYAN, D. C., M. C. FOUNTAIN SQUARE CHIROPRACTOR 1066V4 Virginia Are. fndlanapoUs ! =—■ •' i 'I

HEAVY SALES REPORTED BY CITYREALTORS August Business Is Good; Expect Even Better This Month. Sales of local realtors, noted in the weekly survey of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board, indicated continued strength in 'the local realty market this week. The volume of business reported for the first week of September indicates that this month will see even greater activity than in August. North side home sites moved rapidly during August, according to Tom L. Dillon, manager of the lot department of the Union Trust Company, whose organization closed deals totaling $38,000. Several sales were made by Earl S. Hessler, of the department. Among them was the sale to Sol and Julia Bodner of property at FiftySixth and Meridian Sts. Construction of anew residence will begin soon. Heassler also sold to Lloyd Smith, a lot on New Jersey St., north of Fifty-Eighth St., and is building a new home there. Another house is being built by Heassler on a lot on Pennsylvania St., between FiftySeventh and Fifty-Eighth St. Other Lois Sold Other sales of the Union Trust Company lot department included property on Central Ave., north of Kessler Blvd., to J. B. Leachman. Two lots in the vicinity of FiftyEighth St. and Central Ave. were sold by Dillon, one to Walter C. and Bertha Miller and the other to Stella King. Two other lots, FiftyEighth and Delaware Sts., we:e sold to Goldie E. and Sarah E. Cain and Helen Louise Oakes. Dillon sold to Sol Blumenthal a building site on Pennsylvania St. between Fifty-Eighth St. anc Westfield Blvd., on which Blumenthal is erecting a residence. Ida Pike bought property, northeast corner Sixty-First St. and Park Ave., as the site for a double house, and O. D. Parrish, builder, purchased a lot on Central Ave. between Fifty-Third and Fifty-Fourth Sts. Other sales included two lots. Park Ave. and Sixtieth St., to J. G. West, who will erect two double houses on them. A number of deals were closed by salesmen for the real estate department of the Washington Bank and Trust Company during the week. H. L. Marsh negotiated purchase by Claude Lemons of a residence, 1327

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Try and Burn It! Johns-Manville Roofings for Every Purpose General Asbestos and SUPPLY CO. Inc. 428 S. Meridian Phone, RI. 9419

©—BUILD —REMODEL —REPAIR R. S. Foster Lumber Cos. rii month" - (fe^/| “Building Headqurrters” , y&J 1100 Kentucky Avenue Belmont 4180 HldllS. >i

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 5300.00, on Autos, Pianos, Furniture, etc. CAPITOL LOAN CO., 141 */ 2 E. Wash St.

/JT"N Wholesale Hardware \ vSlffir an arn P Hardware & Iron Cos. Indianapolis

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

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

City Company Produces ' 100 Tons of Ice in Day

Far Cry From Days When Product Was Cut From Canal. It’s a far cry from the days when natural ice was cut from the frozen canal and'stored in hastily thrown together shacks insulated with sawdust to machines that tym out 100 tons of ice a day and stored in ice house having a capacity of 4,000 tons. But that has been the experience of the Artificial Ice and Cold Storage Company, 316 W. Ohio St. The company was organized in 1894 merging with the Garvey Ice Company, founded in 1884, thus creating the oldest ice company in lhdianapolis. For years the ice was cut from Reisner St. An adjoining house, 1325 Reisner St., was bought by George W. McPherson. Villa Acres Tracts Sold Two tracts in Villa Acres were sold by Lewis L. Beard of the bank realty department. One was purchased by Ernest Smith and the other by Ralph Walz. The property at the southwest corner of Panama and Shannon Sts. was sold by John Keefer to George Cannon. The deal was made through E. H. McClain. John F. Clayton, representating Thomas S. Hood, sold to August W. Brown a residence, 84 Fifth Ave., Beech Grove. A residence, 524 W. Thirty-First St., was exchanged for a forty-acre tract near Carmel, Ind. The deal was negotiated by William A. Wicker and Martin C. Eastburne. Four deals were made by H. D. Tumbleson, realtor. A Beech Grove residence, 44 Seventeenth St., was bought by George Baier from Bailey Hawkins. The price was $5,500. A $5,000 residence, 77 N. Thirteenth St., Beech Grove, was sold by Ruth Bailey to Robert Crawford. Clarence and Garnet Williams bought a tenacre tract from Hawkins, and Harry Bruce bought a seven-and-one-half-acre tract. Both were in the vicinity of Arlington Ave. and Edgewood Rd. Total purchase price was $6,700. Tumbleson has started construction of a $6,000 home for Mr. and Mrs. Williams on their property. Good Month for Hunter With deals totaling $19,250 closed, and additional transactions amounting to $35,850 pending closure. August proved an unusually good month for the brokerage and residential sales department of the W. R. Hunter Company, according to Glenn L. Holsapple, sales manager. Sales included a five-room bungalow. 1224 Kelly St., purchased by James W. Cook: a five-room bungalow, 1815 E. Thirty-Fourth St., sold to Carl Johnson, and another fiveroom bungalow, 623f Marnett Ave., bought by Charles E. Ryder. A seven-room, two-story residence, 2541 College Ave., was sold to 1 ia B. Bayne. Three sales amounting to $14,000 were closed by the real estate department of the Farmers’ Trust Company, according to Wayne W.

Cherry 0217 The College Ave. Manor at 15th and College as well ns the Chelfa at 15th and Ontral was both roof**! ami guttorod by J. F. ROEHM TINNING and ROOFING Let l Estimate Your Roofing and Tinning Requirement.— Price. Right ; Here Since 1908 CHerry 0217 2326 E. loth St.

the canal during the winter months and then brought out to be sold during the torrid days of summer. The company then had one wagon and employed twelve men who cut and stored the ice during the winter and did the selling and delivery during the summer. Today, according to F. J. Turrell secretary, the company employs 100 men, has twenty-five wagons and six trucks. Thirty years ago the company installed its ice making machinery; and fifteen years ago in answer to the popular plaint of “what does the ice man do during the winter,” the company started seiling coal in addition to its regular ice and storage business. Officials of the company are: H H. Wheeler, president; Turrell, secretary, and A. C. Goll, manager and treasurer. Schmidt, sales manager. One of the largest deals was the sale by L. R. Vails of a double residence, 3040-42 N. Pennsylvania St. A single house, 642 Foltz St., was sold by Paul Sirmin, and C. A. Bolster negotiated the sale of a house, 1049 Chadwick St.

GARDNER FIRM TURNS TO FACTORY OUTPUT Spring Metal Repair Finished; Prepare for Winter. With spring household metal repair work completed, the Joseph Gardner Company, sheet metal contractors and roofers, 147-53 Kentucky Ave., are turning their attention to factory metal repair and new installation work, aaccording to firm officials. Home owners usually repair in the spring, it is said, but the bulk of the factory work is completed in the fall. This year th Gardner company has ben making all kinds of ventilating devices, skylights, dust collectors, blow pipes, tanks, hoppers, stacks, chain guards, chimney tops, smoke pipes and casitngs of various kinds for factory installation. Summer has caused a strain on metal equipment of soda fountains, water coolers and refrigerators, and the company has oeen making a specialty of repair work of this nature. Extensive plans are being made now for furnace repair work with the advnt of colder weather. LAUNDRY BUYS BUILDING Three-Story Factory P . quired by Sanitary-Wa: a. Purchase of the factory building at 15-25 E. South St., formerly occupied by Richie-Whaley Machinery Company, by L. M. Grossman, operator of the SanitaryWash Laundry, has been announced. Need for expansion of his business was given as the reason for the purchase by Grossman. The purchase was from William T. Meyer and the building has an appraisee value of $50,000.

Henry Richard Behrens DECORATIONS—FURNISHINGS 837-839 Illinois Bldg.. Indianapolis , Telephone Riley 4205

Phones— GROUND FLOOR Office, Lincoln 4364 Established 1887 Res. Randolph 5128 B. M. RALSTON Real Estate, Rents, Loans and Insurance 143 East Market Street Business Property. Flats and Factory Sites a Specialty

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

King an s • RELIABLE” HAMS AND BACON, MILD, SWEET, TENDER AND JUICY King an a Ca PORK AND BEEF PACKERS

ROOFING SHEET EVERY TYPE ALL KINDS HBNBT C. SMITHJEB ROOFING CO. 436 S. Meridian St. Lincoln 4057

FOREMEN TO STUDY Metal Association Sponsors Training Course. Members of the committee in charge of National Metal Trades Association’s “foreman training” program today announced increasing interest in the special schooling project. George P. Torrence, chairman of the Indianapolis branch, is urging the enrollment of metal tradesmen who wish to take the fifty-two-les-son course. Registration offices arc maintanied at 1406-07 Merchant’s Bank Bldg. The text material of the “foreman training” course deals with the introduction, administration, plan, purpose, need and benefit'! of the shop conference plan of training foremen. Those sponsoring this special training project declare that the main purpose of the course is to develop competent leaders among foremen who can qualify to carry on in the plant a program of foremen conferences similar to the instruction offered in the “foremanship” course itself. Registration in the training course offered fc-y the trades association is being pushed particularly among companies having eight or more ioremeTi in their personnel. BUILDING PERMITS TO $434,700 FOR WEEK Butler Stadium. Big Apartment Swell Total. Swelled by permits for the new Butler University stadium and a $65,000 apartment, building permits issued thus week reached the high total of $434,700 despite the fact that building was halted over Labor day, according to report of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board. The Butler ■ stadium permit listed the cost of that structure as $250,000. Permits wee obtained for nineteen residences to cost a total of $111,200. The $65 000 apartment building. Eleventh St. and College Av„ is being erected by the Consolidated Builders. The J. F. Cantwell Company began construction of a building. 3720 E. Michigan, to cost $6,500, and A. C. Short started work on a new filling station, Thirtieth and Station Sts. SEEKS PLAZA ’APPROVAL EVANSVILLE, Ind., Sept. B. Mayor Herbert Males plans to go to Washington this month in another effort to get Government permission for the proposed river plaza here. The plaza would provide parking space for hundreds of automobiles. After the War Department approved the project, rivermen protested that it would injure river trade.

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 Easv Payment Plan and EVERY INDIANAPOLIS PROPERTY SHOULD HAVE MODERN SANITARY PLUMBING. CONSULT YOUR PLUMBER! Indianapolis Water Cos.

tClaypool Hotel k. Barber Shop Exclusive for Men Sq-v. V Down Stairs from ■tijEjMU, The Clay pool

furniture Q \ iV V wST V/ /6 S36J West MovrtS Open Until 9 P. M. Parking Space—No Time Limit, Phone Dr. 7330. Cfour ScLvinqs Jjre Mo-re at ilea, factory STOR-E"

We Want You to Know All About Union Traction SERVICE If You Will Kindly Call Mr. Gaven Stuart Div. Pass, and Frt. Agt. Phone RI ley 9692. Mr. Stuart will be glad to supply you with all possible information regarding the various services which the UNION TRACTION organization is prepared to give. T ransportation: Passenger. Freight, Express Union Traction

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LESLIE COLYIN BUILDER 823 CONTINENTAL . . . BANK BUILDING Ph Llnco,n

1887 the RAILROADMEN’S 1928 BUILDING AND SAVINGS ASS’N. NO AGENTS—NO COMMISSIONS | M-23 Virginia Avenue

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 |

]Q[ Building Material and Coal, J.l Lime, Cement, Plaster, Lath, r lijy Brick, Fire Brick, Sewer Pipe, feS r ' T | Drain Tile, Mortar Color, Cement f aTjAf CJTirrrßlocks, Flue Lining. | .rYrrsfcn and DeLoss Sts. DRexel 0263- Z=ii

Printers /eVEYPr/NTING G). Stationers Shield Pbess LITHOGRAPHERS Phone Lincoln 5317 Wait Ohio St

Your Old Age Can Be Comfortable IF you live, and IF you keep yonr health and IF yon intent luckily Onr Investment Specialist, can provide lor the last two IF’s. HERBERT E. HILL RI 9018

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

'we HfeLAosthw' WSFRYf LI. 3737 27 S. ALABAMA STREET

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

CRESCENT EXCELSIOR MILLS Ylfg*. and Jobbers ot Excelsior Crescent Excelsior Machinery Cos. Ylfgs. of Knife Eqoipmeat High Speed and Alloy Steal . Hardening E. Pratt & Belt R. R. Phono, CH. 66Xfil