The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-03


throughout the South can be summa-
rized the following among the more
important, announcements in this
weeks issue OF IN; manufactures
Record:
Southern Mining Company. Will
liamsburs. Ky, leased Asher Coal
Mining Company with over 5000 acres
Of coal land and large mine in opera
ton: is cquippin- three other mines.
and II Is understood 100000 will be
expended for new machinery, erection
OF 100 miners houses. electrical loco
motives. cic.: annual output expected
10 reach 100000 tong.
Scaboard Air Line Railway. chief
engineers office at Portsmouth,, Va
will expcnd about s1sl,0uo TO build
two warehouses So by $50 and 10 by
$40 feet and 10 dredgc slip li0 BY
no feet at Jacksonville. Fla.
Southern Hallway. chief engineers
Office Ut Washington. y. C.. and other
railway companies contemplate con
struct.on OF subways. to cost about
sejo,ooo, at Memphis. Tenn.
Florida Metal Products Company.
jacksonville, Fla. wa. organized. with
100000 capital stock. TO build plant
for manufacturing metal shingles
corrugated roofing. Spanish tile roof
ing, cite, prominent Canton tOhiol.
metal manufacturers are interested
Southwestern General Gas Company
For; Smith. .irk.. controlled by H. VI.
Byueshy Corporation of Chicago. in
creased capitalization BY S5.o00,0oo TO
consolidate several companies. provide
for general enlargement of operations
and construction of large by product
gas plant.
Gulf Refining Company, Pittsburgh.
Pa. announced plans for Fort Worth
tTcX) refnincry recently decided on;
plant will cost 100000 and have initial
capacity of 5000 to 5000 barrels of oil !;
buildings Of steel and concrete con-
struction: coInpany's branch oil pipe
line from Sal,illo to Fort North. about
l25 miles. Will cost about 100000
White Aiding Machine Company.
Nashville, Tenn, which Incorporated
recently, with 100000 capital stock
purchased four acres rs site for plant
will erect frcproof buildings or brick
and concrete and install machinery
for manufacturing adding machines.
Lexington Hydraulic and Manufac-
turing Company. Lexington, KY ar
ranged for s2,000,o0o bond issue. $780,
900 to he issued now and 100000 TO
be expended for water works better
ments.
Ashland Leather ,mpany, Ashland.
Ky. Will erect frcproof buildings of
reinforced concrete and brick costing
100000, install electrical driven ma
chincry. etc, for daily capacity of 800
sole leather hides.
sisal Hemp and Development Com
pany, Jacksonville. Fla. will erect
plant costing $4,000 TO manufacture
rope and twinc from sisal hemp.
j. j. DEFINE. Marshall. Mich, plans
20 establish mill to manufacture cot
ton stalk into fibre by chemical pro-
cess for making rope and Irvine; is
considering Memphis, Tenn. as loca-
ton for plant.
Wood Fibre Construction Company,
Charleston. w. Va. WAS Incorporated,
with s50.uvu capital stock. to manu-
facture paving material from wood
fibre or refuse of woodworking plants.
Southern States Bag Company, Jack
sonvillc. Fla, was Incorporated, with
100000 capital stock.
Clark Coal and Brick Company,
Bethany. W. V, was chartered, with
s25o,0oO capital stock, by Pennsylvania
and West Virginia capitalists.
Ashcvillc Talcum Company. Ashe-
VILE, y. c.. was incorporated with
$50, 900 capital stock to develop tale
property and manufacture talcum pow
der.
Georgia Supply and Machine Com
pany, Rome, Ga, was organized with
100000 capital stock to acquire exist
ing company and will build larger
foundry.
Adams. Payne & Gleaves. Roanoke.
Va. will build planning mill, costing
about $4,000: 60X150-foot building OF
brick. with steel grders. etc; ma
chinery to be operated by electricity.
Rapid City Land Company. Nashville,
| Tenn, plans to build brick and tile
plant OF. 10000 to $4,000 capacity. at
Dickson, Tenn.
National Paper Company, Atlanta.
Ga, Will erect plant. building of con-
crete, containing 100000 square feet
of floor space; cost $4,000.
John A. Fiske. Cocoa. Fla. is or
ganizins company with $4,000 capital
stock to manufacture bricks.
Alexander NJ. Truitt, Brooksville
Fla, is organizing a company with
100000 capital stock, to establish
mills with capacity OF 10000 gallons Of