New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-08-28
From Moore q CampiOu,

Philadelphia.
Test made by Bq!keys Lum6er Dryer Of two pieces of BLACK
ZIG inch in width; ~ inches wide, dry IL could %
ta5s more sTig out Of the Lumber tAan any other aad
does not iniure il.
Tests Made Mt the Shops Of the E'ennsrIyanln
Central Hnsirund Cumpnny, ALtooun, Pa.
In order to max trsg OF BulEley Patent lumber Dryer
tine Kiln wss flied vi H e rry sh pgpar pine oah and black
The following Emds Of umosr were weighed and gauged
when put IN t4e kiIus and also when taken uu1:
- Hc rine plank weighed in 73 b5, weighed out IS s
gapg.d in II 5-l6uehas, gauced ont Va.
y nrh ash weighed il y BIZ, weighed out 50 bs
~ lagh DaSs aa9t 2gsS 'ssasa in q 3s weighed ons
piece of oak weighed IN lss rs, weighed out I57 D7
gagged il ga py qIb inches, stuged out 4 bv77l&
~ Pgo 6o9Fl psrf1ey $T,cR we%aed in y s Tsshsd en-
The tests were perfectly satisfactory.
J. P. LEVAS, Superintendent Car Department
JNo. 2. LAIRD Sup't Motive Power and Machinery.
The practical operaton Of Buldeys Lpmber Dryer, has
Laird and Mr. Leyan SupentenQeGt Motive Power and
'4I 4'''1' ''''''' THOMAS a SCOTT, Vice President
From G. +. Allen,
Superintendent of Work aud Car Shops Chicago EuY
thorough test made at this shep Of Bukeys P&ens
the lumber, safety from fire small amount Of fuel easily az
further process say that the Lumber in
four days using far ess fuel per day than bad formerly
heretofore, aud that toe without any checks
From William Johnson,
Foreman New York Central Railroad Shops Auburn, NY
It has been great help to us consider it the bs5t ose o.
From s. j. Hays,
ss S5 % % 3 vi 6a7s Ieeea2 a9 BUM
another kiln, ana shall build several mere,
From s. Z. Case,
Superintendent Dept ofMchgan Central Railroad
o6sP 5G meS" Of n a&Se wy can m & chee sco ona
mend this as the aest in use.
From Barney, Smith g Co.,
Car Builders, Dayton Ohio,
lumber and Of ali diniensions the time required fr drying
varying with The kind and thickness We nd Indispensable
From bean 65 Eaton,
Gar Builders, Detroit, Michigan.
Some 50 by Il inch green oak for trucks wasdred IN
and hal iq the open air We have made thorough and
From Russell IL Co.,
Car Builders and Manufacturers OF Reapes Mowers Horse
Powers and Separations, Nasiiun, Ohio.
The lumber from the klas al ready to work. Fron
the lumber before the all The texture of tn
@ GP @ " F m s ] a a Y H. 5e 81 5 geg [ 9ZeeI @
Of thoroughly seasoning lumber.
From EgunderITeiS 81 RTeIl,
Builders and Manufacturers OF sash Doors and Blinds Ship
We have in operation ore Of BnEeys PateBt Dryers Il
lumber We thonght Dry It stood II the Shop until D,cember
day srun IL Of an inch We hen put It ont in lie rain to
swell it, but could discern any change it, We so had
lot of dry white pine plank under Year, and G
shrunk 3-l6 OF an inch each plank.
From Sanger II Casey,
Illinois State Penitentsry, Commissioners Office Joliet
1t far eECes all other modes drying lumber that tve come
under obseryaonn regard simplicity, cheHpness Of
construction, small of ue reuared, safety from
danger by fire. and efficiency seasoning drying umbe
to the CENTER andin almost incredibly short space 0fme
From q. AultEhnn d Co,
Manufacturers of the Buckeye Reaper Mower Canton O.
We lave dried kiln full OF poplar ash and walnut three
axe fully satisfied with the process.
From q. Ball,
Manufacturer Of Ohio Reaper and Mower Carton Ohio.
than cord and halt OF wood, opened ths kiln. After
testing me umber in every possible way have pronounced
it perfectly seasoned.
From Thomas Mast tS Co.,
manufacturers OF Buckeye Gvan Drills Portable Cider and
sugar Mills, Springfield Ohio.
We nAVe uteu the process between and three y5af
oyhg iT7m 5JgU TO AUUO eet per year ts irm
Vcton hA lumber is tul strong when dried in epen
air ana we think stronger We have frequently dried 25 inch
Hsn IN iour aays Inc process cheaper thanBunshins
From Smith, Ts;lrnea 81 Co.,
Manufacturers OF Agricultural Implements Tifin, Ohio
consider this method of driving lumber saving Of
time anu uel, besides haFng the work much moro
satisfactory mNaner.
=.. From h. +. Howard, G#
hanutacsurer Of Towards Improved Reapes Mowers and
se!t.RaEers, buuUiJ, Esw ForE.
1he byef has ay anaweed your recommendations have
s4,oe1 lJ Iseto ncu s7n ash psnl in three days with
ABOUT one cord of soft ua Ch5eruy Recommend
ITS use to All in want o. seasoned lumber
IA F0r further part .icul5ts address, JOSEPH FRY,
BaEas g2sa21es, New Orleans La