Wet Weather Slows Indianapolis Real Estate Markets
Ongoing rains depress activity in Indianapolis real estate, though several firms report solid deals. Washington Bank and Trust real estate unit closed $475,000 in deals for the month, including a four apartment brick building 2442 N Illinois St known as the Lotus sold for about 17000 to J A Tutt. Other sales include an Emerson Highlands lot to Jesse Lutt for 1075 and eleven Emerson Highlands lots bought by Puritan Finance through Country Investment. Additional closings total 47300 by F J Viehmann for Puritan Finance, 27600 by Allison Realty, and multiple single family sales across several addresses including 1328 Grant Ave 640 East Sixteenth St 1208 Colorado Ave and 4005 East Eleventh St. A new five room bungalow near Thirty Fourth St and Emerson Ave is nearing completion by Goode and Goode.
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Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Washington Bank and Trust Company
Illinois St
Isaac N. Persinger
Seymour
Ind
J. A. Tutt
Indianapolis
Albert J. Quigley
National Realty Company
Lotus
Sunset Park
Jesse Lutt
F. J. Viehmann
Puritan Finance Company
Emerson Highlands
The
Country Investment Company
Ray George
State Saving and Trust Company
Allison Realty Company
Robert Allison
T. E. Grinslade
Grant Ave
Herbert Doll
E. Sixteenth St
J. W. Wiegel
Colorado Ave
Jesse Bunch
Allison
D. P. Carter
E. Eleventh St
Oral Brown
Grinslade
Exeter Ave
William Cook
Paul L. McCord
Williard Brandt
N. Kealing Ave
Thirty-Fourth St
Emerson Ave
Goode and Goode
Real estate firm reports big sales and future development plans
Bridges and Graves closed sales totaling 39 400 while American Town Lot Company records brokerage sales of 58 650 since launching its brokerage department under Arthur O. Main. The firm also notes sales of about four lots in its subdivisions totaling 30 252.
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Bridges and Graves
American Town Lot Company
Arthur O. Main
Repany
Women Start State Survey Through Industry Cooperation
The Business and Professional Women's Indiana Federation launches a state survey of industrial conditions via questionnaires. The personnel research committee includes M. E. Hoagland, Louise Ross, Dr. Marie East, and others from Indianapolis, Anderson, South Bend, Terre Haute, and Evansville. They advocate shorter working weeks aligned with community needs and support wage policies tied to hours or piece rates, noting dependent workers suffer when production falls.
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Indiana
Business and Professional Women's Indiana Federation
M. EB. Hoagland
Louise Ross
Marie East
Indianapolis
Alice Thumma
Anderson
Hattie L. Karn
Wayne
Helen Dernbach
South Bend
Mary E. Grover
Terre Haute
Catherine Hersher
Evansville
Three Factors Giving Princeton Prominence
Princeton Indiana gains on industrial map says Victor Green of the Indiana Bureau of Business Research. Heinz Packing Company and Southern railway shops boost the town while its rose gardens build national reputation. About 1.5 million roses raise each season and 600 workers are employed at the Southern shops.
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United Press
Princeton
Ind
Heinz Packing Company
Southern Railway
Indiana
Victor Green
Indiana Bureau of Business Research
Gibson County
Green
Heinz
Child Killed by Auto in Auburn Identification of Driver Blameless
Doris Clark aged six, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Clark, was fatally run over by an automobile driven by John Son stemaker in Auburn Indiana. The driver was held blameless in the incident reported June 30.
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Auto
Auburn
Ind
Doris 6
Ralph Clark
John Sonstemaker
Indianapolis Bonds Per Capita Debt Among Lowest
Detroit Bureau study finds Indianapolis second lowest bonded debt per capita among twenty cities. Net debt 65.06 dollars per resident as of Jan 1. total bonded debt 24,352,240 dollars excluding sinking funds. Civil city indebtedness 14,627,550 dollars. school city 10,682,000 dollars. Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce notes favorable position for industrial inquiries.
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Indianapolis
Detroit Bureau of Governmental Research
William H. Book
Chamber of Commerce
Detroit Bureau
National Municipal Review
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Marion County
Census Bureau
Detroit
Civic Affairs Department
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Waser Machine Company Expands to Meet Growing Demand
The Waser Machine Company at 420 S Pennsylvania St expands equipment due to increased business this year. It specializes in manufacturing parts and repairing printing, bookbinding, and box making machinery.
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Waser Company
Waser Machine Company
S. Pennsylvania St
Polar Ice and Fuel expands service with new substations
The Polar Ice and Fuel Company adds five substations this year and grows delivery capacity by about 15 percent. Three suburban stations open at Southport Greenwood and Rockville Rd, one mile outside the city, plus two city stations at Tenth and Denny Streets and Peason Ave and Twenty Second Street. Routes now cover suburban Marion Johnson and Hendricks Counties.
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Polar Ice and Fuel Company
Southport
Greenwood
Rockville Rd
City
New City
Tenth
Denny Sts
Peason Ave
Twenty- Second St
Marion
Johnson
Hendricks
Speed Work at Fort Benjamin Harrison Barracks Planned
Indianapolis workers will gain jobs from a $375,000 Fort Benjamin Harrison barracks project. Brigadier General B F Cheatam will send plans and specs to the fort next week with bids invited. completion aimed this fall. The fireproof modern buildings stem from a congressionally approved deficiency appropriation. Additional Fort improvements include new NCO housing funded by a $100,000 appropriation available July 1, 1929.
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Indianapolis
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Chamber of Commerce
B. F. Cheatam
Army Quartermaster General
Congress
War Department
Fort
Building Permits Fall In Indianapolis Real Estate Board Report
Twenty four residential projects plus one apartment and two stores are listed in this week's Indianapolis Real Estate Board building permits tabulation. Total value 145960, down from last year due to constant rain. the new apartment costs about 37000 and is being built by Smith Martin for H N Kellogg at 2311 Central Ave. W Secrist began a storeroom at 1627 Howard St and J G Helmer erects another at 4602 E Tenth St.
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Indianapols Real Estate Board
Smith Martin
Central Ave
H. N. Kellogg
W. Secrist
Howard St
E. Tenth St
J. G. Helmer
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Kate
Queen
Polar
Polar Ice and Fuel CO
Talbot
Riley
Kentucky Avenue
Lincoln
Waser Machine
General Machinists
Pennsylvania St
Omar
Miss Young
Moynahan Properties Company
UNION
Commodore
Cees Sts
Ambassador
Idaire
FOR Chartered Coaches
Hoosier Trans. Office
ANSE
Hoosier Transportation
Meier Elec. & Mach. Co
S. Meridian St
DUCO
DU Pont
Duco Corporation of Ind., Inc
Capitol Ave
Massachusetts Ave
Pee Ae
Jessup & Antrim Ice Cream Co
Independent Concrete Pipe CO
N. West St
Langsenkamp-Wheeler Brass Works
Shelby Street
Tel
Drexel
Indianapolis, Ind
Strathmann Construction Go
General Contractors
Meyer-Kiser Bank
C. C. Shipp & Company
Cen Aerat
Jade
E. M. Ryan
D. C
M. C. Fountain Square
Virginia Ave
Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Co
Tllinois
St. Lincoln
Wiesele
Johns-Manville
U. S
C. of
State and Deloss Sts
Drexzel
Madden-Dopple
EMI
R. S. Foster Lumber Co
Kentucky
Belmont
Charles McGarvey
Washington Blvd
Humboldt
Indiana Condensed Milk Co
Producers
Capitol Loan CO
E. Wash St
van Camp Hardware & Iron Co
Vonnegut Hardware Co
E. Washington St
Henry Richard Behrens
Illinois
Res
Randolph
B. M.ralston
East Market Street
Robert Berner Structural Steel Co
S. Harding St
Kingan's
Kingan &Co. Pork and Beef
Henry
Smither Roofing CO
S, MerIdian St
Indianapolis Water Co
Claypool Hotel
Claypool Lobby
Hest
All Union Traction
Union Traction
Coal
Allied Bldg
West Ohio St
S. Alabama Street
West Morris St
Leslie Colvin
Continental Bank
Railroad Men
Virginia Avenue
Charles E
Jefferson
Union Trust Bldg
Quigley Hyland Agency
Guaranty
Baynham & CO
H. Zigler Dietz Architects and Engineers
Cherry
J. F. Boehm
E. 10Th St
Evey. Pegerinc
Swrevp Press
SSS Lithographers
Weat
Ohio &T
Herbert E. Hill
Excelsior Mills
Excelsior Crescent Excelsior Machinery Co
Pratt & Belt R. R. Phone, CH. Esto
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