The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-17

QUARRY FOR SALE
Great Bargain is Offered
through r. B. Cate Agency

LAND-Consists Of 100 acres vita
chances for numerous quarry openings
and an inexhausiihls deposit Of this ex-
ira dark granite. Il i wooded With
sufficient growth 70 supply fuel
for al purposes except making
steam. The hay neld produces
enough 70 keep what horses and COWS
are necessary. We have always raised
our own vegetables 70 supply the board
ing honse. The land la q 2.000-foot
! frontage on Pleasant River Bay, with =
wharf and "a feet Of wster--snough 70
load vessel carrying $50 tons, IL i
open water and has never had TO be
dTedged and never vii have 70 b..
QUARRY-Opening IN side Of hill 60
feet high. and Of sheet and boulder for
nation. A. il Il situated il has many
advantages, bring only 100 yards from
he wharf Or shipping point and connect.
"a with railroad track % a down grade,
30 the stone runs to wharf By gravity.
Waste stone is got rid Of in same way BY
track Of equal length and stone Is
dumped over end Of car into the bay
The beds are 100 10 200 deep and many
Of them very open
WHARF-Buiit Of stone and timber
and with derrick. large enough 70 store
200 tons Of rough btoBe
MILES 4 50 feet. shingled. Con.
tains 50 II. p. engine and 50 II. p. hori
Honial tubular boiler, gang saws. rip
saws OF Lincoln Iron Works make. ?
polishing machines. polishing machines
not set up. grind stones, new column
H. a. s.wItrtwr A
travelling derrick carries the stone from
the saws 70 the polishing mill and from
stoneshed 20 mill
ST0NESHED--is connected with quar-.
~ by railroad track. which runs into
center Of same. Saw blocks are also
brought from quarry on same track and
picked TIP with mill derrcks 10 be placed
In under saws
BLACKSMITH SHoP-CompIete tools
for sharpening and repairing chains
for quarry, hammers, drills, etc.
DERRIeKS-QuaTry derrick has work
ing capacity Of IS tons and is operated 1
by steam hoist. Mil derrick will handle |
lotion saw block and operated by hand |
winch. Wharf derrick lifts about tons
and has hand winch or horse hoist. Tray |
cling derrick is good for , tons and has
full circle swing.
BOARDING HousE-lIo < 25 feet
story and half, IL bedrooms on second
floor; Office and store. smoking room for |
men, dining room, kitchen and store
room on FIRST floor. All spruce ceiling
throughout and brick floors, brick cellar. /
BARN--40 40 feet with stone cellar. |
Holds hay enough for use at the plant |
C0TTAGE--9 rooms for workmen or
foreman. Could rent to two families.
c0TTAGE-Built in 1906, shingIed ex
terror with hardwood floors and stained |
interior. fireplace and stone chimney.
C0HTRACTS--I0n hand for two car
goes Of rough stone. One TO Quincy,
Mass. for random stone at sl00 per foot
and one to New York at $50 per foot
for dimension stone F. @. b. wharf
MATERIAL-Anyone acquainted with
granite for monumental purposes win
recognize its merits Polished surface i
blue black, while hammered surface il
! bright gray, giving a greater contrast
between the two surfaces than in any
,thsr granite 10 use. Lettering, tracing.
stc, shows very distinct. We believe
We are safe in our statement that cary
NJ with air tools can be done more
'apidly on this stone than any Other
ind on account Of its toughness difficult
york not possible In other granite can
le executed with ease and safety.
PRICE-Of the property and good viii
$ 5000, payable in cash $4,000 and s.
rear 4 per cent mortgage for balance
4 $4,000. II
The town rebates our taxes So IL costs
Is only $50 to S42 per year.
Inquire Of r. B. Cate Real Estate I
agency.