The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-06
SOUTHERN PROGRESS
BETTERMENTs NOW BEING MADE
 OR PLANNED.
Long List of. Improvements, Embracfns Every state of This Section, is Collected By The Manufnc-
 turcrs Record.

Baltimore. May 5.-( Especial )--In ad- dit,on to eniareements and improve ments of Southern cotton mills recently announced The Manufacturers Record notes this week the following better ments now being made or planned:
 ' ..Kesler Manufacturing Company. Salisbury. N. C., to add thirty-eight looms: Roanoke Mills Company. Roan- oke Rapids, N. C., possibly to add spin dies and looms; Warren. (Md) Manu- featuring Company, preparing plans for a weave room to contain 5000 square feet; Belle Vue Mills Company, No. l. Mill. Burlington, N. C., nnodernizing plant by replacing old cards with up- to-date cards and installing new nap per machine, new upright dry cans. etc; Fidelity Manufacturing Company. Char lotte, N C., to install thread-waste picker. reset three boilers and build more tenement houses: Calvine Manu- faeturing Company. Charlotte. N. C., changing from steam to electric power. Liberty is O Cotton Mills, adding cardroom machinery; Long Island (N. c.) Cotton Mills, contracted for ten new revolving f1at-cards, one lapper and one spinning frame; Trolinwood Manu- featuring Company, Flaw River, N. C., installing four new carding engines; Cedar Falls tN. O Manufacturing Company expects to overhaul machin-
 
 equipment; Franklinville (N. CD Manu- facturins Company adding new spin ming frames: Union Cotton Mills. Maid en. N. C., contemplating some new irn- provements; Chatham Manufacturing Company. Elkin, N. C., adding 1000 spindles with twisters; Harden Manu- facturing Company. Worth. N. C., build ing rock dam. installing new cards, and to add looms later; Raleigh (N co Cotton Mills. ordered eight twisters and twelve universal winders: Lang ley (S. C.) Manufacturing Company contemplates adding complete sys- tenn of humidifiers; Middleburg Mills, Batesburg, s. C.. recently completed extensive Improvements; Valley Falls (S. O Manufacturing Company com pieted installation of steam plant and other machinery; Athens (Ga.) Manu- facturing Company during the past year has installed 90 per cent of new ma chinery to replace old equipment, the plant now having 11.2so spindles; Hartsville fS. @ Cotton Mills adding new looms; Selma (N. C.) Cotton Mills, probably double It's 5.250 spindles in about a year; Pine Creek Manufactur- ing Company. Camden. s. C.. building a wastehouse and sixteen cottages; Worth Manufacturing Company. Worth vile, N, C., contemplates new looms; Mollohon Manufacturing Company, Newberry S. C.. installing sixty-four 40-inch dolby .looms Shelby N. e. Cotton Mills, six cards and 1,040 spin dles contemplated; Union Cotton Mills. Lafayette, Ga, ordered ss6 spindles and dobbies; Banna Cotton Mill, Goldvlle, SIG. may add to its HOO spin6les; Triton eGa.) Cotton Mills, to sdS one spinning frame of PA spindles; Trio Manufacturing Company, Forsyth. Ga, contemplates increasing from 5000 lI -kl- Co, Emporia.. Va, Contemplates doub- ling its capacity. $500 spindles now be- ing operated; Rosemary Manufac turing Company. Roanoke Rapids, N .Cs con templates building addition to contain 5000 spindles and 14S looms. present equipment being 12.00o spindles and 2ss looms Vivian Cotton Millss Cherry vile, N. C., to double plant this year. equipment at present being 1882 spind- les: Standard Cotton Mills, Cedartown, Ga, contemplates adding 3.660 spindles and preparatory machinery next fall; T.awrenceville (Ga.1 Manufacturing Company contemplates adding 5000 Spindfes. Pearl Cotton Mills, Beverly, Ga, instiiling 1000 additional spind- les; .Roberdel Manufacturing Company. Rockingham, N. C., adding 2,500 spind- les and 120 looms; Hermitage Cotton Mills, Camden. S. C.. add machinery and overhaul boilers; Asheville (N. co Cotton NILS, replacing old dyehouse with new one; Gwyn Harper Manufact uring Company. Patterson, N. C., install ling 1000 additional spfndles; Central Cotton NILS. sylacauga, Ala. adding a1s6 spindles; Pendleton (S. CD Cotton Mills contemplates adding 10000 spind- les to it's 3.1S6 spindles during the en- suing year; Anchor Duck Mills, Rome, Ga. doubling its 1000 spindles and "A looms: Morewebb Cotton Mills. Dal- las, N. C., may change to electric drive; Globe Manufacturing Co. Gaffney. S. C., will install 1000 more spindies: Lin coin Cotton Mills. Southside, N. C., con sidering construction of dam and wheelhouse and installation of electric power for its plant and for the Labora- tory Cotton Mills; Winona (Miss.) Cot ton Mills adding 4.0oo spindles and 100 looms; Trenton. (Tenn) Cotton Mills installed two new boilers at a cost of $2.000; Henry River Manufacturing Company, Hfldebran, N. C., to add 5000 spindles; Providence Cotton Mills. Nail den, N. C.. to add TOO spindles; Arkan- Ras Cotton Mill Company. Dardanelle, Ark, to add new machinery and looms"