The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-15
INDUSTRIES IN SOUTH.
Weeks Review of Progress In Several
States.

Baltimore, Oct. 14.-(Special.)-
Among the important Southern indus
trial announcements in this weeks is
sue of The Manufacturers Record Is
the official statement from the Tonnes
see Coal. Iron and Railroad Company
that space is being prepared at Ensley,
Ala. for the erection of two additional
100ton open hearth furnaces. a move
In keeping with a long list of improve
ments contemplated by the company FOR
the Birmingham district. Another in
dustry for the district is an automobile
factory financed by Birmingham par
ties. The site for the plant has been
decided upon and all of the equipment
has been purchased. The Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Company Is plan
ming, in addition to orders recently
placed by 1t for 1000 ffty ton hopper
bottom gondolas, four steel passenger
cars and four steel combination bag
gage and passenger cars to make ex-
penditures aggregatlng millions of
dollars for greater additions to its roll
ing stock and its floating equipment at
Newport News.
The Maryland Portland Cement Com
pany, of Baltimore, operating at Secu-
rity. Nd, and the Berkeley Limestone
Company. of Martinsburg. w. Va. have
planned for a consolidation under the
name Of the Security Cement and Lime
Company with an authorized capitali-
cation of 100000 of stock and ST.
900. 900 of bonds. 1t Is proposed to
treble the capacity of the cement plant
at Security to daily output of 2,400
barrels, and to develop at Martinsburg
a very large plant for the manufacture
of lime and crushed stone with a daily
output of lump lime of 1000 barrels
Other announcements are;
Chattahooche River Power Company
Columbus. Ga. was Incorporated with
an authorized capital stock OF $4,000, GOO
to build at Blanton, Ca. water power
electric plant for transmitting 5000
Steel and Iron Mills, Sapul-
pa. Ok. was incorporated with
capital stock of 100000
to build a plant with daily output of
100 tons of merchant bar iron. Empire
Coal and Coke Co. Hopkinsville, Ky,
was Incorporated with a capital stock
of 100000 Rock Springs Coal Co..
Rock Springs Ala, was Incorporated
with q capital stock of 100000. BorK-
ley Foundry and Structural Co, Nor
folk, Va, was Incorporated with a cap
ital stock of $4,000. DeQueen Light
and Ice Co, DeQueen. Ark. was incor-
porated with q capital stock of $50, 900.
Fairfield Lumber Co, Georgetown, s.
c., was Incorporated with q capital
stock of 100000. Illinois Central Rail-
road awarded contract at about $780,
900 for the construction of four ware
houses and sheds, in connection with
its proposed extensive terminal i'm
provements at New Orleans. Fetter-
man Bowl and Column Co, Itta Bena.
Miss was incorporated with a CAPT.
tai stock of $4,000 to manufacture
wooden bowls and columns. A. Wyck-
off & Son Co, Elmira, N. Y. decided
to build at Alexandria, La, a plant for
manufacturing wood water pipe. Whit
tier Mills Co, cotton manufacturer,
Chattahoochee, Ga, will add 5000
sp!ndles and accompanying machinery.
Birch Boom and Lumber Co, Glen
don. w. Va, was Incorporated with a
capital stock of $4,000. Bombay Reed
Manufacturing and Importing Co, At
lanta, Ga, was Incorporated with n cap
ital stock of $4,000. Southern Novelty
Works, High Point. n. c., was incor-
porated with a capital stock OF $25,-
900 to manufacture organ and piano
stools. etc Oscar o. Ayres. Ardmore.
Ok. and associates are arranging 10
secure a site for their proposed Port
land cement plant, which Is planned to
cost probably 1000. 600. Holiday
Shikee Lumber Co, Todd. Texas. was
Incorporated with a capital stock OF
$4,000. Beaver Dam Mills. Edgaheld
=. -, competed arrangements TOT 3 ID
ing 5000 spindles. Old Dominion Rail
way Corporation, Norfolk. Va. was in
corporated with a capital stock OF $780,
900 to establish marine railway
plant. Graham Coal and Coke Co.
Morgantown. w. Va. was incorporated
with a capital stock OF 5000 900. Mark
wood Power Developing Co. Jones
boro, Ark. was Incorporated with a
capital stock of 100000. Consumers
Ice and Cold Co. GreenvIiie. Miss vas
incorporated with a capital stock OF
$4,000.