New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-28

sTestH Made Mt the Shops OF the PenusylvanIS
Central Railroad Company Altoona, Pm,
In order to make test Of Bulkey's Patent Lumber Dryer
the kin was filed with Cherry ash poplar pine, BLACK
walnut and after rng forty hours the lumber from the
when put the ka and asa o ana s'assa
A2 inch pine plank weighed in rs MS weighed out 40 Ms;
inch Az plank weighed in S. BE-, weighed out 60 Ds;
Finch black walnut plank weighed in g. bs weighed out
II inch cherry board gauged in 1879 inches gauged ont
gagged n * y g6 inches gagged out & By 7i6 ~ S
pine board pesety green weighed in 50 MS Weighed
cane from the Eiln ready to work 'A-'''-
j. P LEYAN, Superintendent Car Department.
JNo. P LAIRD, Supt Motive Power and Machinery
The practical operation Bnlkeys Lumber Dryer has
proven to be satisfactory set forth by the certificates of Mr.
Laird and Mr. LeVan superntenders'o Motive Power and
THOMAS A. SCOTT, Vice President
From @. F. Allen,
Superintendent of Wooe Work and Car Shops Chicago Bur-
Angton and Quincy Railroad, Aurora, Ill
Labsr Dryer It has the qualities Of thoroughly seasoning
the lumber SAFETY from fire small amount of fuel easy
further this process that the lumber dried in
@ az az vo y 9uF toE ~esE
have dried heretofore and that too without checks
From William johnson,
New York Central Rsrosd Shops Auburn
From 9. u. Hays,
rSs f vi sRs9
another kim and shall build several more,
From s. g. Case,
Superintendent of Gar Dept Michigan Central Railroad
other ne Et can al Ct BqS and
mend this as the best in use.
From Barney, Smith tSs Co.,
Car Builders Dayton, Ohio
We deem the process equally well adapted to soft hard
varying with the kind thickness We ind It Indispensable
III 0ui 0U'ni'0S T7,ou, TDeon =, Eo4
Car Builders Detroit, Michigan.
some o by "A inch green oak for trucks dried in
and half in the open We nave made thorough tests and
ind the lumber does not shrink particle after coming from
From Russell 4G Co.,
Car sea and S Movers Horse
The lumber comes from the kns all ready to work From
the lumber before the moisture all The texture of the
s9 @ @ fR s i The es apS 6ge
OF thoroughly seasoning lumber.
Er0m Sanger 81 Casey,
Illinois State Penensry commissioners Office, Joliet,
far exces all other modes drying lumber that have come
under our ohervaonn regard to simplicity cheapnegs O8
danger BY fire. and efficiency il s and drying lumber
From C. AuItman 6s Cos
Manufacturers Of the Buckeye Reaper and Mower Canton o.
haze sd kiln 6@ P6P Elm ash s an T 81 three
are fully satisfied with the process
From E. HALL,
Manufacturer of Ohio Reaper and Mower, Canton Ohio
than cord and half of wood we opened the kiln After
testing lumber in possible way have
it perfectly seasoned
From Thomas RSast ~ Co.,
of Buckeye Drills, Portable Cider and
Sugar Mills, Springfield, Ohio.
have used the between and thres years.
drying from 00 to 2OOte per 1t is firm con,
yicon that lumber is full strong when dried in the epen
air. and think We have frequently dried M inch
ash in four days The is cheaper than sunshine
From Smith, Barnes IL Co.,
Manufacturers of Agricultural implements Tifin Ohio
We consider this method of drying lumber great saving OF
time and fuel besides having the work done in more
manner.
From EE. He Howard,
Manufacturer of Towards Improved Reapers Mowers and
Self Rakers, Buffalo, New York
The Dryer has fully your recommendations have
seasoned 5000 feet inch green ash plank three days with
about cord of soft wood ion fuel cheerfuy recommend
a use to all in want of seasoned lumber
For further particulars address JOSEPH FRY,
Boy 80 Postofice, New Orleans, La