The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-20
Men Enterprises IN
Virginia and Carolina
From the Manufacturers Record.

I sides operating a regular foundry and re-
pair shop. &. rs K n nv
Goshen--Tron furnace. -Receivers for
the Chapman Iron. Coal and Coke Co..
Will expend $4,000 IN improvements to the
Victoria furnace for the resumption OF
operations, reclining, Installing new boilers
and other improvements TOR daily ca
pacityl of 100 tons OF pg-iron. NJ F. Bon
zano is geperal ma ger; and q. 3. Ten
ny. superintendent. previously mention
ed). 5s3 l AZ Z 4. 5S
anchester-Flltration nt.-F'ederaY
Filtration System, al Broadway, New
York, N. ~, lis lowest bidder at $1636,
for the construction5.of filtration plant,
previously reported.
Newport News-Drug Factory.-Rydale
Remedy Co. has been organized With
$a5 900 capital stock to manufacture pro-
prietary medicines. a building has been
secured and the company has purchased
the plant OF the Radical Remedy Co.. OF
Hickory, N. (Which will be removed to
Newport News. a prinLlng plant Will also
be Installed. Frank w. Darling, OF Hamp-
ton. Va, is president; J. c. BONNIE, Vice
president and general manager; r. Cas-
sidy, OF North Carolina, secretary, and
Charles H. Hewlns. treasurer
ri neutrality-suspicious. Company.-Char-
tered: Tdewater Development Corpora
ton, with $4,000 capital stock; Ernest
W. Browne, president; r. ". Hudgins,,
secretary-treasurer.
E Norfolk-Coal and Iron A1ines.-Chesa-
peake Coal and Iron Mines.-Chesapeake
Coal and Iron Company has been In
.corporated with an authorized capital
stock Of 10000 c. w. Tebault; Of Nor
folk, is president: Philip L. Grasty, SEQ
rotary, and W, P. Bond, treasurer, both
OF Danville, Va.
Norfolk--Eleotrlc-p Plant.-Norfolk
Railway and Light Company Is compile
ting arrangements for the erection OF
electric power plant mentioned last Week:
II will be located OIL the eastern brpnch
OF Elizabeth River and Will be lo,boo-
Kllowatt capacity, consisting OF three
3,O0O-kilowatt turbines OF the Curtis type
and one 1900 kiIowntt machine OF the
same kind. for which contracts have been
let. Contracts have also been let for cleo
trIcal machinery. boilers, stokers, con-
densers. travelling cranes, etc. Contracts
vii be let In ten days for building power
house, which will probably be of con-
crte There will ia two stacks each 200
feet above the foundation. Present plant
Will become sub-otation, main lines be-
ing taken through underground CONDUIT
systems via Holt Street bridge to present
point. sub-statons will be built In Ports
mouth and Suffolk for lighting and rail-
way, Coal handling apparatus Will va
Installed, including modified Gantry
crane equipped with crushers. Coal Will
be dumped into bins which will run the
full length Of the station on the ground
line and shifted from bins into orusher.
end then into bunkers In the root Of
lie !ler-house having capacity OF about
20u tons, y, G. Hathaway is general man
ager.
Orbit-6aw Mill.-It Is reported that s..
M, Morris will rebuild saw mill report
ed burned last week,
Observation-Disclosures Mlll,-Joseph a.
Parker will erect addition to knitting
plant; to be two stories OF brlok, s0xldO
feet costing about $4,000; present plant
has sixty knitting machines, with dyelng
and finishing equipment
Observation-Disclosures ts reported
that the Atlantic Coast Terminal Com
,pany Is completing plans for the estab-
iishment OF proposed freight and passen-
ger terminals. for which property was re-
gently purchased, It is stated that work
on the CONSTRUCTION OF wharyes, ware-
houses and piers will probably not be
for another year. J. w.
Perry, OF Norfolk. va, is president,
4 Richmond saddlery Fnctory.-C ottrell
saddlery Company Will erect a four-story
building n x 100 feet. About s12500 will
be e&pndels IN building and equipment,
A. L. and a. F, Hunt, architects, Gssn-
pany was recently mentioned as to erect
plant and equip for increasing capacity.
MISUNDERSTANDING Jeffar-
san Laundry, with y. p. Kay. president.