The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-17
SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES.
Weeks Record of New Enterprises nm
der Way,

Baltimore. July 16-(Special. MANY
interesting plans for esta bllshing
manufacturing enterprises, for enlarg-
Ing existing plants, and for other kinds
of Industrial activity are announced
In this weeks issue of The Manufoc-
turers' Record.
Among the principal items are the
following:
The Southern Iron & Steel Co., Birm-
ingham, Ala, has decided to expend
$250,00O for remodenng it's wire rod
mill at Ensley, and will repair and i'm
prove all Of its other plants as soon
as Isl practice nGsa ;d BILE; The contracts were
causeway to connect Galveston, Texas,
with the mainland; total expenditure
will be nearly sl,5oO.00o The Rio
Grande Irrigation Co. has organized
and will build a MILTON dollar plant TO
lrrigate 100000 acres of land on the
Tex. The International Agricultural
Corporation, recently Incorporated with
$15.000.O00 capital stock, has organized
and will acquire various fertilizer
plants in the South. phosphate mining
companies in Florida and Tennessee.
potash mines In Germany. ETC., The
Hydro-Electro Developing Co., Great
Cacapon, w. Va, was Incorporated with
a capital stock of 100000. The Okla
homa City Portland Cement Co.. was
incorporated with a capital stock Of
$1.20Q.000 and telegraphs that the plant
will be located at Hartsh orne, Okla,
and have a daily output Of 1900 bar
rels Of Portland Cement. The DeSota
Foundry & Machine Co., Mansfield, La,
will build a $4,000 addition and in
stall equipment for manufacturing
steel by the Tropenas process. The
| Greenwood Compress CD, Greenwood.
Miss, was incorporated with capital
| stock of $4,000. The Charlotte Box
Manufacturing Co.. Charlotte N. c.,
| was incorporated with capital stock
Of $4,000. The Arkansas Carriage
Wood Co.. Turrell. Ark, was incor-
porated with a capital stock OF $4,000.
| The Alexandria Repress Brick Machine
Manufacturing Co.. Alexandria. Va.
was incorporated with a capital stock
| of $4,000. The Azalea Woodworking
| Co.. Asheville. N. c., was incorporated
with a capital stock of $4,000 to build
plant for manufacturing hardwood
interior finish. Dingess Run Coal Co..
| Huntington. Va. purchased 5000 acres
of coal land for $4,000 and will de-
| velop in connection with its other pro-
perties. The Carrollton Brick Co..
Carrollton. KY. was incorporated with
a capital stock of 100000. The Vernon
! Cotton Seed Oil Co., Vernon. Tex. was
| organized with a capital stock of $780,
| WV nc SudIleSlOn 1SSAuClJ w. Su0r-
| lesion. 8. c.. was incorporated with
100000 capital stock. The Keokee
Consolidated Coke Co., Keokee Va.
was incorporated with a capital stock
| OF &3,500.000 and has begun the devel-
! opment of 10000 acres of land. the
daily output to be 1000 tons of coal.
| The Pocahontas SmokeIess Coal Co..
| WEIGH, W. Va. was Incorporated with
a capital stock Of $4,000. The Mem
| RAdnCfiOn
will spend $4,000 to build a fertilizer
and soap factory utilizing garbage and
other refuse. The Virginia Black
| Mountain Coal Co., Norfolk. Va. was
incorporated with a capital stock OF
$4,000. The Lubbock Light, Ice &
Power Co.. Lubbock. Texas. was or
ganized with a capital stock of $4,000