The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-14
new INDUSTRIES
OF The asst WEEK
Developmental Announcements
From Various Sections of
South.
Especial to The mes-Dispa tch.

Baltimore. May l3.-Among the
southern Industrial and other de-
vclopmental undertakings reported in
this weeks issue of the Manufacturers
record are the followinE:
Continental Coal Corporation, Chat
tanoosa- Tenn. was formed with So
| 100000 capital stock to consolidate
seven coal mining companies and an
eieven mile steam railway OF Ken
lucky; properties include $4,000 acres
OF land, estimated TO contain 100000
900 tons of coal
Deene & Co. Moline. ILL.,. contracted
for erection and equipment OF plant 70,
daily capacity of 100000 feet Of hard.
wood lumber in Ouachita county, Ar
kansas. for developing $4,000 acres Of
timber land. IT
Edge Bowling Lumber Co, Tayiors-
vile. Fla. decided to invest about
100000 to erect and equip sawmill
with daily capacity OF 60.0 feet, and
planning mill with daily capacity OF
$4,000 feet of lumber. This will re-
place plant recently burned
American Red Rose Granite Co,
Granite. Ark. will Invest $4,000 for
granite cutting and finishing machin-
iery, and $4,000 for erection of steel
shed for plant. Company was incor-
rorated recently with 100000 capital
stock.
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associates purchased Charles Page oil
properties. near Tulsa. Okla. and In
corporated Phoenix Refinery Company;
TO build refinery reported to cost about
$4,000. 600.
Mclean Lumber Co., Chattanooga
Tenn. awarded contracts for erection
and equipment of $4,000 plant with
aatly capacity OF 10000 feet of lumber
Aldora Mills. Barnesv'lle, Ga. will
erect 100 BY $40 foot additional build.
Ing and equip 1T with looms. so that
present yarn output can be woven into
cloth. Reports state that $4,000 Will
be the cost OF the enlargement.
kentweva Coal and Lumber Co.
1lEins. w. Va. was incorporated with
100000 capital stock to acquire and
develop coal and timber nds in Ken.
lucky.
North Carolina Orchard Co, Fayette.
Vile. \. c.. was incorporated with
s36o.0o0 capital stock by North Caro-
lima and New York parties to develop
10000 acres OF land for orchards
Southern Car Co. High Point. n. c.,
was reorganized and determined plans
for erecting additional buildings OF
brick. steel and concrete in order to
provide space for new machinery TO
largely increase capacity. Company
recently increased capital stock from
s25o,ooO TO 100000.
Rowesville Cotton OIL Co. Rowes-
Vile. S. c.. VIII erect 100 by 100 foot
building OF mill construction and in
stall machinery for capacity of forty
tons OF cottonseed products.
| Rocky Face Silica Sand Co, Rock y
Gently with 100000 capital stock. de-
! cided to install machinery for 500 ton
daily crushing plant.
Moultrie Oil and Fertilizer Co,
Moultrie. Ga. was incorporated with
$4,000 caRtal stock to build cotton
! gin. fertilizer factory and cottoaseed
| oil mill.
| Fla. was organized with 100000 capi-
tai stock to build cannery and Ice
plant.
Pelham Phosphate Co.. Pelham, Ga,
| awarded contract for erection of so by
$50 and 100 by 400 foot buildings. and
| will install machinery for annual ca
pacity of $4,000 tons OF acid phosphate
| and for manufacturing sulphurio acid.
Consolidation Coal Co.. Baltimore,
decided TO develop waterpower of Elk
horn Creek to transmit electricity for
| lighting and power in connection with
| its extensive coal developments in
Letcher and Pike counties. Kentucky.
Piedmont Traction Co., Charlotte. n.
| c., awarded contract at about $780,
| 600 for transformers. trolley wires.
| switchboards. etc. for interurban rail-
ways under construction in North and
! South Carolina
General building activities continue
| throughout the South. and among the
structures contracted for during the
| week We're the following: $500, 900
Office building at Richmond. Va: $3.50,
| 600 bank building at Shreveport. La.
$4,000 clubhouse a Dallas. Tex; s26.-
! 600 church at San Angelo. Tex; $4,000
| church at San Antonio, Tex: $4,000