Los Angeles herald., 1908-06-21

HOMER LAUGHLIN is the well
known and highly esteemed capitalist
who is connected with important
| financial institutions and Is identihed
with various successful enterprises.
He is the owner of the handsome
Homer Laughlin building on South
Broadway between Third and Fourth
streets. MIR. Laughlin was the founder
of the great Laughlin chinaware in
terests at East Liverpool, Ohio.
PACIFIC LIGHT AND POWER
COMPANY have offices on the sixth
floor of the Pacific Electric building at
the corner of Sixth and Main streets.
Thisc is one of the most valued indus
tries in Southern California, as there
is no limit to the capacity of the COM
pany in providing electric light and
power. Energy for the generation of
electricity is furnished by the Kern
river and the power is conveyed to
Los Angeles and elsewhere for the use
of the people.
F. w. BRAUN is the owner and
manager of an Industrial institution in
Los Angeles of the highest class. the
products of his establishment finding
ready sale In all parts of the south
west. He deals extensively in assay
and chemical apparatus and every
kind of industrial chemicals. His
large establishment is at 409-415 East
Third street.
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY do
an extensive business in Los Angeles
and throughout the southwest in pro-
vidlng the famous Otis elevators for
the convenience of the public. The
passenger and freight lifts are the best
to be had The Los Angeles establish
ment of the company is at 21S East
Fourth street.
{ H. r. COWAN CO., with offices at
124 West Sixth street, transact a gen.
, eral business in real estate. stocks and
J bonds and loans, beginning operations
three years ago. Mr.. Cowan has
wide personal acquaintance through
, out the country. Besides handling To-
cal business and residence property
the company deals extensively in
ranch lands.
THE SPURLIN HOME BUILDING
, co. Qnc) has it's offices at ia West
! ! Sixth street, 1t is one of the pro-
gressive firms of Los Angeles and is
, always kept busy. The company has
built over 500 dwellings in the city
and lately erected $4,000 mll ana
: plant devoted exclusively to the COM
panys interests. Home building is
the speciality.
LOS ANGELES SADDLERY AND
FINDING COMPANY are wholesale
Y dealers in saddlery supplies generally
; and transact a heavy business in all
parts of the Pacific coast region. The
g big establishment of the company Is
< located at 225 North Los Angeles
8 street, which Is in charge OF owners
t and officials familiar with all the de-
: tails of the business.
BRoWNSTEIN. NEWMARK Ss
Q LOUIS are wholesale dealers in fur
nishing goods and have splendid
= display of supplies on the ground floor
h at 236 South Los Angeles street. Tnis
e is one of the oldest firms in Los An
n geles and it enjoys big trade which
@ extends to all parts of the southwest.
p CALIFORNIA INK COMPANY. at
s 233 South Los Angeles street. carries
Q a large stock of every kind of print
ing inks which is sold at wholesale.
h shipments being made to every section
a | of the southwest. Mr. G. b. Caller is
# the general manager. who Is steadily
: extending the interests of the COM
e pany.
s THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
+ Is located at the corner of Main and
4 Third streets and Is one of the most
conservative banking institutions in
:. Los Angeles. The capital stock is $780,
u 900 and the surplus and profits $4O0 1853.
~ The principal officers are r. J. Waters.
{ president; J. Ross Clark, vice president;
le A. J. Waters, cashier; A. G. Hubbard,
l. i. w, Blinn. J. NJ. Hale, John III. Nor
of ton, C. A. Garfield, e. G. Fay, Robert
Hale and John J. Fay, jr., afe included
E in the directory.
If AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK. is
one of the representative financial In
t. stitutions of Southern California and
y transacts a general banking business
le at the corner of Broadway and Second
l. streets. The capital is $1,000,00O, with
If surplus and undivided profits amount
le ing to $1S7804. The officers and direc-
e tors are w. r. Botsford, president;
= William Rhodes Hervey, 7. w. Phelps
and ]. C. F. Hull, vice presidents;
William w. Woods, cashier; A. M.
y Brown and George Bugbee, assistant
h cashiers; Epes Randolph, M. j.. Con-
- nell, M. j. Monnette, C. M. Wood, r.
- Shelter, Ora E. Monnette, W. j. Hole.
" Frank c. Bolt, H. G. Gates, A. w.
"a Skinner. c. B. Jones and D. Mckenzie.
G. LEONARDT is one of the noted
, contractors and builders of the Pacific
=. coast and has erected many or the
:, modern business blocks which acorn
y the principal streets of Los Angeles.
= He makes a speciality of steel and ce-
- ment construction and employs large
II number of expert worknen. His office
y is at 710 H. w. Hellman building
10 SOUTHERN REFINING COMPANY
has offices at 314-316 Los Angeles Trust
e building The company is leading
n producer of petroleum and its products;
: also superior grade asphalts and mall
o thas. The specialties are gasoline, BEN
g zine, kerosene, engine distillate, stove
$ distillate, tree spray, floor oil, paint oil.
% IuDrlcaIlnR OILS, axe SISdSC, SuP 51CoSo
n and asphaltum. Harrington Brown Is
d president of the company and John j..
y Bacigalupi secretary.
l. WESTERN WHOLESALE DRUG
% COMPANY, located in a handsome
IT building on Los Angeles street, enters
largely into the commercial life of the
i southwest, providing pure drugs and
h chemicals in large quantities to various
= parts of the great southwest. The ex-
l. tensive business Is under the manage
n ment of we'll known men of years of
% experience. The goods are of the best
d quality.
+ H. JEvNE COMPANY are importers
l. and wholesale and retail dealers in
l. fancy groceries, wines, liquors and
% cigars. The officers of the company are
l. H. Jevne, president and treasurer; ]. A.
l. Jevne, vice president and manager; r.
1t l. Thompson, secretary. The business
: was established in 1882. Now the COM
|. pany does business in two large estab-
4 lishments, one at 208-210 South Spring
street and the other in the splendid
= modern six-story and basement struc-
h ture at Sixth and Broadway. Tho
Il Broadway store is one of the most ele-
q gantly appointed commercial houses in
:. the world.
t UNION TRUST COMPANY'S offices
n are on the eighth floor of the Union
= Trust building at the corner of Spring
: and Fourth streets. DR.. West Hughes.
4 who is president and general manager