New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-06-09

Tests Made w at the shops of the Pennsylvania
central Railroad Company, Altoona, Pa,
In order to make test Of Bulkey's Patent Lumber Driver
the kiln was filed with cherry poplar pine oak and bsel
walnut eng after bring forty hours the lumber from th
Ibe oGTRs kinds q lumber weighed and
~ inch pine plank weighed In rs MS weighed out 46 Ms
pch ssh plank weighed in s. rs weighed out 60 lbs
"a inch black walnut plank weighed in g. MS weighed out
"a ~ inch cherry board gaaged l65 inches gagged out
piece Ct oak weighed in 1873 MS weighed out l57 bs
galgea IN "a BY gl6 inches gagged out Ga by 7l6
81 Pe BOARD perfectly green weighed in 90 Bs weighed
cane me from the Kim ready to work 29' 'H0 lumber
L. J; Z, LEyAN, Superintendent Car Department
JNo = LAIRD Snp't Motive Power and Machinery.
The practical operation of Bukley's Lumber DRYER has
Laird and Mr. Leva Superntendents Of Motive Power and
THOMAS A. SCOTT, Vice President.
From @. f. Allen,
Superintendent of Woo1 Work Car Shops Chicago Bnr
ingtoa and Quincy Railroad, Aurora ill
Lmo Dryer lac tie qualities Of hordng6y
ns lumber SAFETY from FIRE small Of fuel easily a.
further due to this process say that the lumber was dried in
day when the lumber was dried two to f Jour wes
and the lumber was thoroughly than any We
u' ul4eu heretofore and that too, without any checks
From William johnson,
+ ss Sae New g York SSnF Farood Shops Auburn
From $. j. Hays,
rSg TTt Se Of aqoRs 9qs Central Railroad
another kim and shall build several more Oulh
From $. q. Case,
SqpeTntendeRt Of Oar Dept Of Michigan Central Railroad
OiheF methods Of kndrylDg lumber cheeruy recon
- From Barney, Smith d. Co.,
III. J., Car Builders, Dayton, Ohio.
We deem the process equally well adapted soft and hard
varying win The kind thickness We nd ndpensSabgs
From Dean a. Eaton,
car Builders Detroit Michigan -.r
ant soad have o' be ea5 qs I'D was Bss ed in
find the lumber does shrink particle after Coming from
From Russel e. Co,
Car Builders and Manufacturers Of Reapers Mowers Horse
The lnD,bd Powers co9rs and P. Separations MPslo9 Ohio
tss made satisfied the shnkage IL taken out Of
the lumber before the moisture all gone The texture Of the
EN- d finish We are convinced that it the and only way
From WunderIlcE d Nell
Builders and Manufacturers of sash Doors and Blinds Ship
We have in operation one Of Bpsvs st.r v.rs #
works satsaetoEy We made y inch door in July, Of
Der We Thought dry It stood in the shop until December
inch We Rea t put s out the Ba R4 &c
white Pine psnf aSdsP cover two years. and
shrunk SIG OF an inch each plank
From Sanger q Casey,
Illinois State PententBTy, Commissioners Office, Joliet
II far exces all other modes of drying lumber that have come
construction small amount fuel eqaifed safety from
anger by ire and efficiency in seasoning and drying lumber
to the center, and almost incredibly short space etme
From @. AuFtman q Co,
Manufacturers Buckeye Reaper and Mower Canton n
We have dried kiln full Of poplar ash and walnut in three
days The lumber from the kiln all ready to work We
are fully satisfied with the process ~
From Il. Ball,
Manufacturer Of Ohio Reaper and Mower Canton Obio
After firing about three days, and CONSUMING narSano
than cord and half Of wood, opened Tia EiIr f
testing the lumber in every possible way we have
1t perfectly seasoned f
From Thomas Mast 81 Co..
Manufacturers of Buckeye Grain DrHIs po,.,,f.
Sugar Mills, Springfield Ohio e Stuei anu
we nave used the process between two and +,r.,
drying from oO OO e $4,000 ieet per wear 1t Is ~
vlctIon that lmbtr is in as strong as when da6 IN H. @
ar and we think stronger We have freuuenty driad IL %
ASH In 1our asys The process cheaper Than s1nsbp
From Snlth, Rarnes d Co..
Manufacturers OF Agricultural implements TTsin mi,
NE CONSIDER TINS method of drying lnr6eF rsat S, ~
me ana iuel besides having the work done iS o.
satisfactory manner Hs IN HiuVh more
From n. L, Howard,
"Hu"o'ufef o. towards Improved Reapers Mowers and
m. n, oell,hRkers Buffalo, New York " E
~ nas lully answered your recommendations have
JV eet OF inch green ash plank in three DAYS ,itF
que cora OF SOFT wood for fuel cheerfnIy recommend
Is use 70 al 10 want of seasoned lumber -euu
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