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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE MATHlE BREWING COMPANY

The newest and one of the finest brew
ing establishments in Southern Califor-
mia is that of the Mathe Brewing COM
pany. whose plant and offices are at
pies Favorite, Mathies Famous Beer"
is the motto of many resorts and cafes
throughout the city and surrounding
country. Such well-known brands as
Tonic" etc, are to be found on sale in
all the saloons and cafes of the city and
beach resorts. While the Mathie Brew
ing company has only been operating
since January 1 of the present year, 1t
has established large and profitable
breweries might well be proud of. So
great has been the demand for their
goods that they have been unable, with
their present plant, to meet all require
ments. The Mathie company own near
ly two blocks of ground, on which their
plant is situated. They have model
brewing plant, consisting of office, brew
house, bottling works, electric plant
cold storage, refrigerating plant and sta
bles, all run by electricity with direct
transmission. The bottling works are mod.
ern in every respect, having capacity OF
eighty barrels day The capacity of the
brew house is $50 barrels a day. The
cold storage has capacity of about
$500 barrels, but new cold storage
plant, with twenty glass tanks,
gives them an additional 5000 barrels,
making a cold storage capacity Of $500
barrels. The Mathle company uses only
the best German and American hops
and malts, with pure artesian water
from two fine wells of their own, The
Ed. Mathie, president; Harry Althouse,
vice president; Charles j. Nimmer, Sec
rotary, and Marco H. Hellman, treas
urer. r. Wannamaker is brew master.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
LOS ANGELES LADDER co.

Within the last few years Los Angeles
has developed into great and growing
manufacturing center and one of our
leading industries is the manufacture Of
all kinds of ladders, etc, and we unhes-
itatingly say that the productions of the
superior on the market. The company's $
factory is located at the corner of East
Second and San Pedro streets and this
is equipped with the most improved ma
chinery known to the industry. The
company has ample capital, and although
only established two years here it has
built up a large trade throughout South
The productions consist of all kinds of
ladders, swings, etc, a speciality being
made of rolling store ladders, side-run
the inventor @ of Websters rIs' seIfoperating M g
swing, which it makes to order. The
members of the company are e. S. Web
ster, A. N. Finn and w. M. Webster,
all practical mechanics and men of in
VenfiVa genius
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE cONQUERoR MAN.
UFACTURING COMPANY

The automatic Carbide Feed Acetylene
Generators made by Messrs. r. II. Wal
Conqueror Manufacturing Co.'S business
at III West Seventeenth street, are in
popular use for lighting, heating and
cooking purposes. The manufacturers of
their expectations, although they estab-
lished their business only a few months
ago. They ship to all points especially
throughout the southern part of the
state. They do all of the work them
selves. 1t will pay you to communicate
with these gentlemen for further infor-
nation concerning this generator and it's
operation and the saving in fuel expense
and the saving in the worry from heat
when heat isn't necessary. They are
among our most reliable business men.
Their business will presently call for an
enlarged plant.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
ChAS, v, CRELLJN

The above named gentleman, who has
been engaged in business here for about
three years, has made quite an enviable
name during these years on account of
his unusually fine work in the field of
novelty manufacturing and electrical
work. Mr.. Crellin has been a genius
in this line for many years, ten years
of his life, at least having been given
to the designing and manufacture of
many different novelties, matchmaking
and experimental work of various kinds
Mr.. Crellin has shop 25x100 feet in
size at 641-643 North Main street.
chinery where he does a comprehen-
sfve and specially serviceable business.
He makes a speciality of physicians
and dentists tools and apparatus, and
is also prepared at all times to under
take any sort of electric repairing.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
C, w. RISDEN

The motor cycles sales rooms and re-
pair shop of c. w. Risden, 704 South
Spring street, was established seven
years ago, and it is today a popular
headquarters for wheelmen and the
leading feature of Mr.. Risden's trade
is the Indian Motorcycle. for which
machine he is the agent in South
ern California. Great and many have
been the improvements in the con-
struction of the Motorcycles. The Indian
Motorcycle embodies everything that hu-
man genius could devise as an improve
ment. and it is a complete system within
itself, distinct from all other modes of
locomotion. having received the highest
award at the st. Louis exposition. 1t is
a we'll known fact that this machine has
no equal and Is distnctively in a class by
itself, notwithstanding numerous and va
ried attacks made by unscrupulous COM
petitors. Mr.. Risden is also the sole sales
agent for Southern California for motor
cycles, parts and sundries, making a
speciality of this line and carrying at all
times a full and complete stock. In con-
nection with his store he maintains a
well equipped shop and does all kinds of
motorcycle repairing, and has second
hand as well as new motorcycles for sale
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE HOME BAKERY

1t is no longer necessary for the house
keeper to spoil her complexion and her
temper by working over hot stove. to
Hundreds of families depend upon such
establishments as the Home Bakery for
their table supplies and find It matter tt,
Home Bakery situated at 610 West Pico
street, is a place where one can always
depend on finding a variety of the incest
things in pure home made foods. BY
"home made we mean to say that all
breads, rolls, cakes, pies, salads, dough
nuts, etc. are made from long tried home
recipes and have received the indorse-
ment of the best cooks Mr.. L. ]. Green
wald, tho proprietor. has had long ex-
perience in this line and studied the
tastes of the people to whom he caters;
His attractive and tastefully arranged
place is decidedly alluring to the senses
with its handsome display Of edibles.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
NEW Work MILLINERY

1t is the desire Of every woman to be
we'll dressed and in an up-to-date fashion,
and the chief article in a ladies toilet Is
a becoming hat. One of the best sup
piled and most fashionable of millinery
resorts is the New York millinery store at
COZ South Olive street, under the super
vision of Miss ]. Names. Miss Names
has made a study of hat buying and trim
ming and in every way is capable of fill
ing the position she holds. Twice a year
she visits the large cities and buys the
New York store has been established only
a little over one year and in this time has
gained wide and appreciative patronage.
Miss Names sells goods at very mod
crate price and her customers always
find everything most satisfactory in all
dealings with her.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
WENWHO OFlAVEMADEL LOSANGELESG GROW
order by mail from any branch office
or from the headquarters in this city.
M. !. BEReER's HAT FACTORY

Have your hats made to order and be
not make the man" but yet every man
knows the value of good clothes and moth
ing so detracts from a mans appearance
as shabby, out of style hat AT. M. 1.
hat best suited to him and after selecting
his color and shape have 1t made es-
pecially for his individual tastes. He also
cleans and blocks old hats, giving them
every appearance Of new goods, and does
an exceptionally. good business in this
line, and cleans his patrons hats free of
charge. His hats made to order range
from 50 to $3.50 and his terms for clean
ing, etc., are very reasonable He sells
only to the retail trade and each hat he
sells or makes to order is fully guar
anteed. Mr.. Berger has been established
here for three years and occupies CEN
trally located quarters at 524 South Spring
street, where he is pleased to receive his
customers at all times.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
LANE BROS,

Lane Bros, whose offices in this city
are at 910 South Main street, the known
from one end of the coast to the other
and have filled orders for handsome
monuments to be erected in every state
in the west. In San Francisco they have
large offices at 435-437 McAllister street
and here in Los Angeles their manufac-
turing plant is at the foot Of Atlantic
street. They use only the best material
stone from 100 acres of Peerless granite
quarries which they own and work at
Corona, Cal. AT the plant twenty-five
kinds of artistic models and designs and
are ready to accept and work from de-
signs and suggestions made by their
patrons. For the past eignteen years
ton. ]. d Lane has charge Of the Los
Angeles office Mr.. d. Larlkin has charge
of the San Francisco office and he would
be pleased to quote prices on any work
that parties may want erected in the
northern part of the state.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE UNION IRON WORKS

The plant of the Union Iron works, Pal
metto and Mateo streets, is one of the
largest and most up-to-date of its kind in
this section of the country, being equipped
steel work, foundry work, etc. Recently
the works were removed to their present
new fireproof shops, and the facilities are
now much greater than before. With
stock of material the company Is pre-
pared for structural work of all descrip-
tions, as we'll as general foundry, black
smith and machine work. The large new
foundry, machine shop, pattern shop,
blacksmith shop, structural iron and steel
shop and other shops comprising the
Union Iron works plant are operated by
electricity and compressed air. The main
building of the new plant is fireproof and
made Of steel and iron. The entire plant
covers about twenty-one acres.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
STANDARD POTTERY COMPANY

or nine Years ago, and on the 9th of
May, 1902 was organized under it's pres
ent name and incorporated Since that
time it has been gradually increasing its
business which is now both large and
profitable The company has recently
acquired a new bed of clay, which is of
an exceptionally fine quality, and gives
ond to none in the whole state of Cali
forpia. The officers of the Standard Pot
terry company are: 7. g. Barnard, presi,,
dent; f. s. Barnard, vice president and
treasurer and w. H. Brown, secretary
and general manager. Mr.. Brown has
been engaged in manufacturing pottery
for the past twenty years. The STANDARD
Pottery company are makers of Standard
flower pots, ollas, chicken fountains, stove
thimbles, hanging baskets, fern pans and
many other articles of utility and art. The
plant at SO9-319 North Avenue 20.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
THE PLAZA MACHINE
WORKS AND CYCLERY

very welcome addition to the business
life of Los Angeles five years ago. was
the Plaza Machine Works, which is
located at 521 N. Main street, whose pro-
prietor and founder, r. A. .Coffman,
Is a man of remarkable mechanical skill.
He has large and well equipped estab-
Iishment, and does most comprehensive
business' including general machine work,
engine work and repair work on motor
cycles and various sorts of road vehicles
and engines. He makes specially OF
also prepared to do any sort of model
making and experimental work. His skill
has been SO often demonstrated In this
city during the last few years that many
of our readers have heard of him and
done business with him. His motto is
promptness and fair treatment to ALL
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
CHARLES CLINCH

From his boyhood CHARLES Clinch Of
inventive genius and penchant for con-
structive work from original designs, a
tendency which naturally led him to
the machine shop, where ne improved
worked fourteen years at the machinisr
trade and until about eight months ago,
when he founded and equipped with mod ID
North Los Angeles street. Much Of his
work is based upon his own inventions,
while he makes a speciality of perfecting
patents, working models and other work
In kindred lines.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
pEssENs BROTHERS

Dessens Bros Union bakery, at AZ
South Los Angeles street, is known and
noted for the excellence of it's bread,
are equally favored by the people of the
city generally. and are pronounced good
without qualification. The brothers are
G.. and ]. Dessens, both trained practical
bakers of fifteen years experience, They
established in Los Angeles six years ago
and have built up large trade, requiring
three wagons to make their deliveries.
They bake all kinds of French and Amer
ican bread and supply their customers
every morning being well patronized by
ing a large part Of the supplies to the
trade
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
j. A. CAMPBELL

The above named gentleman is one
who for twenty-three years has been
a prominent resident of this city, and
lowed most successfully his trade of
doing all kinds of tin and sheet iron
work and of repairing, Two years g ago
ueroa and Temple streets, where he
now employs five men in turning, out
work. He takes contracts for both
large and small jobs, and makes very
conservative bids, always taking pains
to stick to his contracts exactly. Re
liable and conscientious work has made
for Mr. Campbell an enviable reputa-
tion and considerable means. He lives
et AYE Custer avenue, where he is
highly esteemed by his neighbors. His
telephone at the shop is Main 3494.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
j. s. wEIsZ M,F'e COMPANY

This business was established here
three years ago by j. S. Weisz, who is
still the owner. Mr.. Weisz came here
from Chicago, where he had sixteen
years experience in the business. He
manufacturers butchers, BARRIERS, bar
to order and for the trade. and these
are turned out in the most artistic man
ner. His store and shop are at 800 East
First street, where he employees five
people and gives the best satisfaction
In all garments turned out.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
CRoNKHITE 6 SON

Everything which could please the
votary of the wheel and satisfy the de-
sires of a bicycle. enthusiast have been
gathered together in the spacious store of
Cronkhite &, Son. This firm has been
established here for four years. Bicy-
Gle riding is a healthful as well as a
delightful exercise and is rapidly taking
Mr.. Cronkhite handles all kinds of bicycle
fixtures and makes bicycles to order,
using all the modern improvements and
does repairing and enameling. They are
special agents for the we'll known Appeal
wheels Mr.. Cronkhite has two employees
besides himself and son. He is located
at S44-46 Central avenue.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
A. BOULANG

A. BouIanger, who has recently become
the sole proprietor of the firm formerly
known as Merlo & Boulanger, is known
as one of the best French automobile ex-
up store and repair shop at 147 North
Broadway, and he has six or seven skilled
employees constantly busy. Although his
employees are all capable men, Mr.. Bou-
of work done in the house and satisfac-
tion is guaranteed. He does repairing on
gasoline, steam and electric cars Of every
Kind, and also does a great deal of auto
mobile work. His terms are as low as
POSSIBLE to be commensurate with the
thorough work that he does. Mr.. Boulan-
He is thoroughly familiar with all fine
machine work and has devoted several
Years to the study of the automobile in
its various designs.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
EVANS HARNESS STORES

Among the valuable industries of Los
Angeles are the Evans Harness stores az
ness was established two years ago by
r. w. Evans, who is a practical harness
maker. He manufactures all KINDS Of
harness and deals in both new and Sec
ond-hand harness, while all kinds of re-
pairing is promptly and satisfactorily
done. He also deals in new and second
ore very reasonable. Mr.. Evans uses
only @ the the best materials in his harness
and saddles, and this, together with best
workmanship, makes his harness much much
here His store and stock are spacious
and large and varied stock is carried
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
j. NEuRAuER

practical wig maker is the history of j..
Neubauer of this CITY, Not only, how
ever, does Mr.. Neubauer's long years
Of experience, but also his stock and work
at the present day mark him as master
in the art, excelled by few If any hair
workers in the United States. He makes
switches, wigs. toupees, ETC., that defy
detection, and for many years has made
a specialty of furnishing wigs to theatre
cal people, either renting or making them
to order; also boards, side-chops, goatees
of hair on hand and also toilet articles
and theatrical supplies. In addition to
these lines Mr.. Neubauer is sole agent
Of the celebrated Creme Moelle dAcacla
and manufacturer OF his famous AmerI-
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
. e. j. JAQUITH

e. ]. Jaquith, a veteran in all
branches of carriage and wagon works,
made his establishment in Los Angeles a
little over one year ago. Mr.. Jaquith IS
entitled to the name of veteran. because
he has been working at the business for
40 years He maintains a well, equipped
shop at $50 South Alameda street where
he does all the branches of building, re-
pairing and painting carriages. and
wagons. He also does expert horse shoe
ing, and this he does in professional
style at minimum prices, ranging from
125 and up. His speciality is that of re-
pair work, and making to order and his
manufacture includes the building of a
vehicle out and out
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
LONDON BAKERY

It is a comfort, indeed, in this busy,
bustling age to be able to put our trust
in an establishment backed by men of
ized by the older Inhabitants of the
town. Such store is the London bak-
cry, under the proprietorship of w. T.
MIR. Barnes has a large daily stock of
the most delicious fresh bread and
rolls cakes, pies, etc. Prompt and
efficient service will be rendered to all
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
DRESSMAKERS
MRS. GEORGE KELLY

The women of Los Angeles bear the
enyiable distinction of being the best
dressed women of any city on the Pa
cific coast This is in part due to. their
own taste and up-to-date appreciation
fitness of things. These innate woman
iy attributes of our women are added to
by the exceptional ability of the wo-
men who make their dresses. Indeed
with such competent and experienced
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
EXCELSIOR BROOM FACTORY

This business has been conducted sue
twenty-one years by Peter Keane. His
factory is at S17 East Fourth street and
has every modern. equipment and ten
men are employed. He manufactures
the best quality of brooms of all kinds
and these are not only largely sold to
the local trade, but he ships throughout
Southern California, Arizona and New
Mr.. Keane is a progressive and enter
prising business man.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
A. w. BLOCK

Three years ago A. W. Block es,,
tablished planning mill here equipped
with the most modern, i,S machinery for
hraeing interior finish, fioorings, mould
Iles ings, Etc. The mill at 746 South Main
street is a model one, and ten skilled men
are employed. Mr.. Block gives estimates
on all kinds of mill work and also takes
contracts for carpenter work and also
does iobbing of a general character All
work is done promptly and well.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
SHEPARD G. SON

Messrs. Shepard &c Son, the confec-
TONERS. whose store is located at III
North Spring street. is comprised of j.
A. and l.. F. Shepard. This business was
established eighteen years ago as a
wholesale and retail candy house.
There is also a lunch department con-
nected with this establishment, where
meals are served at all hours. Ice
cream is also one of the strong at
fractions of the place; also soda and
carbonated beverages. The establish
ment is handsomely appointed and en-
Joys a splendid retail trade.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

lished regulations for doing the very best
class of work. They have at 1880 Central
avenue. phone Main 6797, a finely equipped
carriage works, etc. handle some ma
chinery. They do all classes of repair
work and also build to order wagons and
other vehicles and do iron and machine
forging also by contract. They solicit
NnIIr na1rnna
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
p, HERVOCHON

For the last quarter of a century P.
Hervochon has been in the harness bust
ness in this city. He deals extensively in
all kinds and grades of harness and does
all kinds of repairing promptly and guar
antees satisfaction in all his work. He
has a large store at the corner of Com
mercal and Los Angeles streets and car
ries good stock and his prices both for
goods and for work are very reasonable
He uses the best material in his work and
this fact also helps to make 1t valuable
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
Energy Displayed
i'm Every Lime
of Industry

corporated with large capital. with z. A.
der secretary. Both of these gentlemen
are closely identified with the citys COM
merclal life in many ways and have for
many years been instrumental in helping
70 develop the resources of this locality.
The location of the works Is 643 Maple
avenue and besides stained glass its
products include cut and beveled plate
glass, colonial and loaded glass, emboss-
Ing, etc, etc, and designs and estimates
OF their work will be furnished upon ap-
plication
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
Various Lines of
Goods Sent to
the Orient
who come to the London bakery, at
1905 South Main street. Home phone
LEFFEL & SON

Among the well-patronized bakers of
Los Angeles none turn out products that
satisfy customers better than Messrs.
Leffel. They have been in the bakery
business in this city for long time and
understand all about the business. but
have been in their present location. 35l
Central avenue only since last spring.
Leffel &c Son select only the best of
materials do their work In a scientific,
artistic manner and conscientiously at
tend promptly to all orders and make
expeditions deliveries. Their goods are
first-class and their many customers are
well pleased. Give them a trial and be
convinced that their products are all
right in every particular.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
LEATHER GRILLE AND
DRAPERY COMPANY

This company was organized four years
facturers of art leather goods in the
United States. Their establishment is at
7OS South Spring street. where 20 skilled
is the president. They are the largest
consumers of skins on the Pacific coast.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

This gentleman, who has mad an expe
of business. has been established at "A
Temple block for the past three years,
where he is kept constantly busy filling
orders repairing cameras, etc. In addi-
ton to camera work he is also very com
petent in light machine turning and
thread cutting, and has a well equipped
shop and does first-class work only at
very reasonable prices.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
GLOBE WAGON WORKS

Prominent among the wagon and black
snithing shops in the city is the Globe
Wagon Works" the partners In which are
j. Van Allen and Fred Hall.
business here and have already estab-
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

sold at figures that can scarcely be
duplicated anywhere. 1t will be money
in your pockets to remember the Mis-
sion Fixture company when you need
anything in its extensive line. It's place
of business is at 113 and 115 West
Ninth street.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

can Beauty Manicure Tablet, which he
ships all over the United States. AT his
store which is located at 707 South
Broadway, he also has manicure and
shampoo parlor, where scalp and facial
treatments are given by experienced
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
j, w. ARCHER

will send catalogue on application, while
they make a speciality of mail orders.