The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-11
sTlTE ABOUNDs IN
new ENTERPRISES
Throughout Virginia Many Indus
tries are Constantly Spring
ing Up.
I RICHMOND GETS SHARE
Long List of Contemplated Im-
provernents for Big Manu-
factories.
RICHMOND GETS SHARE

are being made New enterprises are
constantly being launched. extensive
improvements made to many already
Biz manufacturing piants. Each daN
ss the state corporation commission
grants charters TO nsw- concerns TO
erta biish and carry business In the
Old Dominion.
A glance at the following from the
Manufaet urers' Record VIII sho"
what has been done in this direction
In Richmond and throughout the
state during the past ten days
Richmond.
New River Power Company. incor-
4 porafed 10 eonstrue: water-power~
Il electrical plants ON Kew river, in four
\ or more St parate developments, trans
hitting $4,000 horsepower. with
4 transmission lines and substatieas for
delivering electricity TO cities, towHs
+ and mines in Southwest Virginia. be-
y tween Roanoke and Bristol. and to
Huefeld ". Va, and Mount Airy, y.
g. approximate cost of complete
II plant sS.000.ooe; president, T. 3
yieae, ~ Wall street, New York; vice.
z president Hugo kohlmann; secre-
s4fary, W. NJ BIain. both OF New York;
S treasurer. Percy II. Goodwin OF H e.
Brown q Company, Calvert building.
nsnd Rye Flo yiSes31fi. shrdlu e
Il Baltimore. Md
Decatur Street Methodist church.
\ Rev. O. r. Forester. pastor. award
ssed contract 10 J. Il. Andrews. Of Rich
Hond. to erect edifice at Ninth and
u decatur streets.
sA City will lay cement curbing and
ss gnttering in lakewood at cost of
ISL $1,000. win invite bids; Charles +.
Boiling. city engineer
80 Ben Rosebro has plans by Archi-
III teet II. r. Anterior. Richmond. for
N apartment house; three stories. brick !.
N ave apartments; w. l.. Ragiand a.
"A COMPANY. Richmond. at $4,000, Is
A lowest bidder.
N Ferdinand Ebei and others will re-
build Ehei building, at s32-34 East
Main street, which was burned: loss
Il SS,De0 to $4,000
III Joseph A. Oppleman will erect
" store and dwelling. two stories: brick
eokt $4,000
VI. J. Gilman viii erect residence
u TWO stories: detached; brick. cost
a44,eee
o J. Davis will erect three resi-
0ences. detached; frame; cost t3.600
y w J. Gilman VIII erect dwelling;
two stories: brick
Mrs Joseph Arne Cppieman wifi
erect store and dwelling two stories.
N brick. cost $4,000
Mrs Virginia Fl. Hubbard will erect
two dwellings; two stories; brick;
cost $4,000
Il Mrs Virginia Hubbard will ereo.
two dwellings: two stories; brick: cost
Tobacco Tobacco Com
pany VIII erect factory building:
III pany VIII erect factory building; four
stories; brick; cost $4,000.
Other Places
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. .--Consolidat-
ID Furniture Company organized
with 100000 capital stock 10 op.-
rate com bined plants Of I.ynchburg
Lounge Company, Snow Basket Com
pany and High Point rpholstering
Company. both or High Point. N. c.:
rite comprises two and a half acres
n on virginian Railway: will erect fac
tory building 2o0xs00 feet. A. r
II Quick, Lynchburg, Va. is president
4 r. " kfrkman, High Point N c.,
ss vice president. and r.. G. Evans, sec
sretary
Covington - Wood pulp board
West Virginia Pulp Products Com
panF, f. J. Meigs. president will be
organized TO manufacture wood-puip
board from shavings and waste OF
Virginia and West Virginia plants of
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Com
pany. 200 Fifth avenue, New York:
win build experimental plant near
pulp and paper mill at Covington:
plant to be in operation In fail con-
templates enlargement later: New
iork company TO be addressed at
present
Aninsdon. Norfolk and Western
Railway awarded contract to John p.
Fstty3onn and Company. Lynchourg,
70 erect orick passenger station; or
oihary construction; 27xl1o feet. with
nnnIeiia sneo steam neat; electric
3h1inx, cost &C. 1905 plans BY COM
panS
InafiottesVllie. -|Cnesapeake and
s ONO Halfway b. i. Cabel, engineer
maintenance OF way. Richmond. viii
Il erect Irel&nt depot. nrick and stone;
svoxeo Test omcs nuiidmg TO con-
80 ens roons; nandng and site
M 70 cost SoSS0sV. cosaIfacs Will soon be
ueu,
- - Me,hocst Cnureh'
y -. rev. ~ J, <1oW, pastor.
va oosescs 20 aacoxy Field
y Aso@no.e, 70 erect eotnce: fsxlox
Zone Ano pressed
c sOo1' soppef-ooversd
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s.s. 49, e oo .eSs@ "Hn scsung ca
ssT 80 psoksA a00 oouDle Ter or
-. S1N1 - mahy more
~ WV sests' plans ny
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