The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-04-05
The massachusetts, Committee PleaS'd
With Their PTOSpsCtiOl in ihs SOuln.
ACTIVE CANVASS OF THE SITUATION.
The Manufacture. accompanied ~ 'hs'i
r.cof,,. VIA, the FINEST NILS Ia south
Csrolsna-rersonei Of the COMMITTEE

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,,,o lines bat that the southern mil
s,...,o.o,.n.s are steadily going on. In
almost every place they visited aaoiuonA
On nrcs,nt plants were being made snow
t-v fle confidence of fhe owners in me
e,+eruf.sea The committee came 20 '-'
south with view of seeing "hal W. -
tl seen. and NOR on mere Pie11-l
-..r+ ,c. f.re was lost in unnecessary
fl.ht-seeira cr frolckin4. but ine e"llie
rev has tr.n spent BOO an active canvass
80 fhe mill situation. demonstrated in i"f
f-rffr mills 0f "a southern state, "hl'u
has H~inctiyciy large ana successi'l
cotton mills Most of the committee mao
..+ previously made "a personal WISH 70
Ell. -..n district of South Carolina. and
,.-. s.rrrI..l at she develop m-ff OF
.f. last f.w years IT, was very largely
through tne inF,rlmtntaii} oi Mf' ~
Ismukne. ol Charlotte, ~ 60 tlat
fIr committee came 20 the oouin. as -ii-
,ramrkins. who is a thorough believer iN
fhe possibilities of the South. wanted l"'
,rIu.non ta see for themselves tfe iaFpI-
rflr conditions l0r cotton man taciNfiht
,.isfirs iu the south az he has demon
etratod boz hia own fuiNil rief-. tNr ti'f
Was arrauE. i through rurf's 'il'''''
between Mr 1cmphrs anf Nf lover
irr and the men 81 ho tf. cui IN ''i
-rir represent active capitol wni'n. il ia
..if amounts 70 af lcasf sfnronn. on
fae.a of s3l fo. each spindle ci ine one
million mal aged hy The mil-men " no
constitute the committee DOM 10 H3n'h
Carolina
rrrsoNNIL or THl coNAirTrr.
A. a matter Of general information
the following is nrlt summary %.
those Boa the party
Nr Wnnam g. Loverine. reslIent OF
tha ArkwrEht club. oi Boston. 'iia
club D. made rp ot owners ana lfeeslI
er. OF principal mills in New England.
sI Io.erine has Interest in various
mills If more than $1,000 spindles. ana
errulavs more than 5000 ope-atiVes re
a. a careful student ol industrial inter-
csts ,.,..
Then there are SIR. Thomes Nouey.
"a nephcw of The historian. who represents
,se Cfscopee. Saratoga. and Victory
snls. Nh. W. a. Amory. treasurer OF
tu0rv mills Maurnrsltr N. tis, ana
ala, a director lf the Amoskeas mills
the largest cotton mills in the "oIll. anu
other large mills. Mr Henry 4. MOVE
na-fnfr of Iaurcn>s and Company VINO
handles au tlc goods of The racine IhAt'
1.awrsuce ani other large MINIS. 49, ?.
-,rartf..al nauf.iaC tur.r NI. arthur
tr.orv sells au the -oods ~ tla Jackson
mills ard Nashua m4ls 80 Nashua. n H.
which mills have just gotten petil4-as sioi
81, 10 anf of the state and build mills
brands OF goods. Mr. Amor. ls also t'le
saenf ,f rhe Lancaster ginenafn mills
I'd Cqirtrn. Mass. AMI che Appleton
mills. al lowell Nr. Henry h. COKE jr-'
50 in the mining business ana represents
coke Brothers. OF ttnnsNl NlNaiDa' "-i'
mine 5oo0 tons a day 81 Lehi-h an'i''"-
,fr. ID A. T5mpklns. Of Charlotte y.
a. uhs he's had entire claree oi me
MARTY ..nce So left the North. anu VINO
e.t...ts 10 remain with 1t until ihe fe'liA'
is ievotirc himself entirely io l"e ''7"
OF seeing that the party has every l''s9'-
he attention. Mr Fred oliver. "Ao i'
- ,~,a~eafe1 fr southern cotton
~sul ertlrnrl-aa is also with the party.
afr p 3D. E1rIorcs. of t1e Manuiac4Nl-
90. Record. who he's done so much for
rte development of th' south, is aiso
along. takine in every ching thal li'-
fonfs itself. and more determined inah
ever 10 do everything he can i'i O'iS
section.
gHr RAILROAD MN.
d., .aaitioa ,o these. there are with Tie
Marty. reoresenting thc Southern I"liNas-
Trafic Manager Culp and nus secretary
Nfr Powers General iaseh-tI Aee".
T,,~E and hIs secretary. Mr. Mclaht9'
t-.istanf Traffic Manager Drake also
r-rairraastcrs Boyd ana l.amseur super
t~+.nserf Turner ana hls secretary, -i.
1.,rran... and Traffic Manager clover
..d Secretary Flourn0y oI the Seabo"iu
Alr Line.
.rhe soaboard Air Line had charge OF
The committee until charlotte was -'"."-
81 whom Sd was turned over 10 the
s-sth.r, Railway. who will turn 30 back
=, tho Srahoarl Friday nigAt at thatiotlt.
vna railroad men are uolnE every INNS
rossiils for the convenience OF ine party
ana iust now Messrs Turk, cup ana
Drake are doing everything in the ines'
,,ar.ne~ nos.ibIe August kohu spc-
cial correspondent or the News and Del-
rier. Joined The party to-day TOT ms
uauer and the Southern Press Assocla-
zion When it is suggested th-t .Nt-
fomukins. Tor hls committee, mas ale
ready received a hundred invitations TO
visit various points. 20 VIII bee appreciated
that mo- lftic importance -s aitatnel TO
s-.i- movements. Requests for visits
nave come an the way from Birming-
nan, Ala. to weldon. n. a.. They have
come from Atlanta. Columbus. Tucker ana
Macon. Ca and from Rock hil Blacks
hurg and columbia. in south tafoiii-.
from Rockingham. Weldon l,ui nai.i'
shelby Mount Holly. M0ncurc, Raleigh.
I4ncolnton. Whining ton. and score OF
other towns in North Carolina.
rnF COMMITTEES I1INEEAEy.
Of course. IL is physical impossibiAty
Tor the committee 20 visit an the places
fnef have solicited visits. but from the
rresent outlook the following itinerary
Nil have 20 be closely followca' Leave
pacolet Thursday 4. n. fcr AsheNile
leave Ashev.lic Friday az noon. arrive
al clifton Friday y. NJ. leave Cnfton
Friday 6 =. A.. arrive at Charlotte FRI
day T. 81. leave Charlotte Via :. 4.
j.. Friday 9 =. 81. arrive at Columbia
Saturday al A. NJ. leave Columbia via
southern Railway. saturday noon Tor
Augusta, leave Augusta sunday A.
81. via T. R. and ~. C.. and Green
wood. arriving a. Moucure Sunday night
sleep az Moncurc. visit Lockviile Shoals
Monday morning, a. Raleigh 1870 60
l.H Monday. ~ Weldon +. NJ. 10 T.
n Monday. Portsmouth Monday night.
The party ls cue 10 arrive al Asheviiie
a. 1850 tonight. Everything so far has
run smoothly and pleasantly. The com
raiftee to-day visited three OF the largest
mills in this state. and. for that matter
ia the south. Felzer mills. at Pelzer. s
q. were first inspected. and every cour-
tesy extended. through President r. A,
Sr1yihe. pelzer. when the third mill l.
conplesed will have 10000 spindles max
ing the largest mill IN the south. Th'
Massachusetts committee were particular
81 struck with Cfptain Smy.he's plan Of
Transmitting the electric power 10 hil
rev mill by circuit about two mile.
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