The herald., 1894-05-13

Attntus Dub 30 i1i nOLbA 30 ENobhOs <AS
factory is operated by 20.horse power
engine and is well equipped with all
kinds of machinery. Mays, Tremble q
Son are the proprietors.
ADLoFF's BoTTLIEa WORKS.
The casual observer rarely realizes the
importance or extent of the bottling
trade of this city. Take Jacob Adleh,
for instance, who represents the brew
cries Of John Wieland, Fredericksburg,
Chicago and United States, and has his
works on North Main street. He regu-
larly employs "a men and during the
summer increases this number to 30.
He receives the beer in bulk and then
puts it up in bottles for delivery to
Los Angeles dealers and those of the
surrounding country. The beer which
he handles is all OF very high class
and is in great demand in this part OF
the state.
ART GLASS MAKERS.
The manufacture OF art glass requires
one skilled in this special line. Freder-
lex Schneider C Co., who opened place
at 307 North Los Angeles street, six
months ago, coming hither from Obi
cago, have secured a large trade in this
line. They make q specially OF ground
glass work and beveling for mirrors and
sash and doors.
HOME ARTICLE OF PAINT.
Among other resources which Los An
geles possesses is large deposit OF paint
rock. The Aluminium Paint company,
at 22S West Second street, own mount
ain, at Lordsburg, OF paint rock, and
from this material, with pure llnseed
oil, very superior article ia be-
ing manufactured. The qualities OF this
paint are very superior as 1t contains
SO per cent mineral, is water proof and
absolutely acid proof. 1t has been tested
in the Pacific ocean for eight months to
try the effect Of the toredo but so far
the sample has shown no signs OF being
eaten. The rock assays .36 OF alumni
mum, .52 of silica and .05 of iron. This
mine is but 80 miles from this city.
A RATTAN FACTORY.
The only establishment south OF San
Francisco which manufactures rattan or
reed furniture is that of Thos. Sullivan,
at S07 Upper Main street. 1t is an in
dustry which will grow. The material
all comes from China and India and
forms quite an industry in that country.
The reed ia the center of the rattan and
is made by scrapng off the rough sur
face. The outer part is rattan. Mr..
| Sullivan makes all kinds of furniture,
baskets, children's carriages and trunks.
Not long ago he made ere place for q
fine house in town.
FROM A SMALL BEGINNING.
| 1t has been about Is years since the
Los Angeles Soap company was started
in Los Angeles. Up to eight or ten years
ago it was located ON Second street near
Main, near where the Bakers had their
iron works. 1t is now in very large
establishment and employs over 20
| hands. A new brick building on First
street is nearing completion for the
company, but only the Office will be
moved to the new quarters.
TOILET SOAP MAKERS.
Among the newer industries which
have been established within the past
year or two is the Western Soap and
Chemical company, at 1876 New High
street. They make the Mexican toilet
soaps, the Mexican carbolie soap, the
pine tar soap and the Mexican laundry
| EOdps 11odo pumps dI0 iIc6 VI dultuht
fats, but are made from Mexican soap
that this product has been constantly on
the increase and reached ell oyer South,
ern California, speaks well for it. They
have complete establishment for their
| special line.
IRRIGATION PIPE WORKS.
The establishment of ]. D. Hooker &
Co., manufacturers Of irrigation pipe,
well pipe, etc., on Railroad street, is one
OF the largest on the coast. As high as
l20 men have been employed by the
company. A large warehouse 10 now
being built to store pipe and ma
terial. The company have a most
complete plant and it is an
interesting place to visit. One of the
features is a machine for rive.ing pipe,
an invention of Mr.. Hooker. 1t does
the work of several men. Another in
teresting feature is the covering put on
all pipe, made OF asphaltum. 1t forms
an indestructible surface and uses q
large quantity of natural product. The
firm are now fitting up fine quRrterH in
the Howell block on Los Angeles street
and will carry complete line OF irri-
gators machinery.
AN ARTIST IN GLASS.
E. A. Bellenger, at 1l5 East Second
street, is looked upon as one of the best
art glass decorators on tbs coast. He
manufactures in Los Angeles as good an
article as can be imported from the east
and at much less cost. Several men are
employed constantly, and as the demand
for fine work of this character is con-
stantly increasing. the business will
grow more rapidly.
The National Pickle works, on Buena
Vista street, is growing into large pro-
portions. This season contract mas
been let for growing 20 acres in pickles.
A. Huber, at Third street and Woliskill
avenue, is employing four or five men in
the cooperage business.
Those who have an idea that the ma
tive woods of this section are not sus-
ceptible OF being utilized for ornaments.
should see the numerous articles manu-
featured by Edwards & Holt, at 6l2
South Spring street. The orange is not
only easy to work, but it acquires fine
polish.
The development of water for irriga-
ton and the opening Of new mines has
influenced the establishment here OF a
depot for iull line OF machinery. The
Machinery Supply company, at 105
North Broadway. have opened large
warehouse and will 60 into the machin-
cry business on very extensive scale.
uPHOIsTERED FURNITURE