The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-10
new INDUSTRIES
OF The PAST WEEK
7Developmental Announcements
From Various Sections
Of South.
Especial to The Times.Dlapa.on.l

Especial to The Times-Dlspatch.l
Baltimore. March 3.-AmonB the many
i Southern Industrial and other develop
mental undertakings announced in this
weeks Issue OF the Manufacturer Rec
ord are the following:
United States Government awarded
!. contract to B. II. IIardway, Columbus,
Ca to construct dam 6ixtythree feet
high on Black Warrior River. in con-
one and half foot Observation-Disclosures
nection with two locks. each 3lh foot
mt; will construct dam so that power
mouse and tall race can be added for
waterpower; 100000 cupic yards ma
sorry. 100000 yards rock excavation.
10000 yards common excavation, etc;
coat over $1,000. 900.
Union Development Co, Chattanoosa.
renn. plans construction OF hydro
/, electric plant. developing $4,000 horse
power and costing about 100000, n EAR
: Bryson City, N. c.
Glcnwod Cotton Mills. Easlcy, s. c.,
VIII build 10000 spindle and $50 loom
additional mill; building los by aA2
feet; machinery and building TO cost
100000
II. +. Adams. Birmingham. Ala, is
. reported as representing an English
:, company which has options on and
.iwill dcvalop 10000 to $1,000 acres of
coal land in Winston county; plans
said 10 include construction Of two
or three locks and dam on Warrior
4 River.
Louisville Bridge Co. Louisville. KY,
p!ans construction OF one or two track
railroad bridge acrosa Ohio River al
cost OF si.500.0o0 to s2,oOoOOo
Anlalgamated Phosphate Co, Chicora,
,7fla., previously incorporated with So
10000 capital stock. announced plans
.sior Its plant, under construction, dry
= b!ns, powerhouss, etc. of reinforced
2 tohcrctc; electric power from turbine
engines; annual output 100000 ions
phosphate.
Vida Orc aud Manufacturing Co.
r S"eetwa,cr. Tenn, will be Incorporate
I'd with 100000 capital stock to d svol-
op 10 acres Of iron orc land: expects
10 mine up To 1000 tons annually:
with install trams. railway, steam
shovel and incinerating plant.
+: Edgar l. Adler. Birmingham, Ala,
purchased Corona Coal and Iron Co,
nna Other properties asgregating 49,.
;oov acres OF coal land near Corona,
MA; consideration over s!.coO.OOO; wal
.Mpend ss50,o0o 10 increase rroduc-
ZION, now 1000 tons daily
Wisconsin Sugar Beet Co. Ailwa,,-
kee' WIS, was reported as 2lnnning
10 establish beet sugar factories al
.NinaEiilo, Austin and Piainview. Tenn:
each 10 cost 100000 to sI,5Jv.Qoo.
columbus Power Co. Columbus Ga.
'"iii construct system for transmitting
electricity from its hydro electric
plant at Goat Rock tnft.en miles norm
OF Coiumbus) TO Newman distance of
'hir,y-hve miles; steel towers 10 sup-
{. rort wires.
Arkansas Packing Corporation. Pine
Pun, ARR. Is being organized 10 build
pant costing 100000: contelnplates
Tally capacity OF 100 cattle, $50 hogs
iiid 100 sheep.
z. James L. Hale, Memphis, Tam. pur-
chased express land near Monroe. La.
VIII ou!ld band saw mill with daily
sepacity 10000 10 $1,000 feet OF lum
Highland Park Manutactpr,ne %
Charlotte. y. c.. Will expend s6v,ooo "a
phild 6O-foot addition and lnstau
ouV spindles with ia looms a, Rock
iInl. s. c.
Macon Gas Co.. Macon, Ga. contem.
piates improvements 10 cost 800 900
r including fifte .n-mile extension 10
mains, erection OF 100000 cubic foo,
-
W. J. Miles. Jr., AlnnufacturIne ~
Nashville, Tenn, was chartered 80
sZSo'0eo capital stock TO nnnufactnye
ha!ieable iron, steel castings and
tools. ana
Howard Orchard Co. Chat,anooc.
:, shn.. was incorporated with 100000
capital stock TO develop land for an.
n ~, orchards In Northeast Georgia md
western North Carolina
lddktn Valley Min ,,l
snIo nn ~ C.. was Incorporated VII,
Sigo.eoo capital stock. TO manufac MN
!, Rossland Bottle and Glassware ~
,ii.oSsland City, Ala. win oreaniz. ~
Non plant with monthly capacity p.
/ ~ aee grosS glassware $50 gross mini
Ties. iiiiih DOT
NATIONAL Asbestos Refining Co. CHI.
saso. III. purchased and win deyeion
81 aores OF asbestos property near
Henderson Land Company. New o.
! isans La. awarded contract for con
costing $4,000 building of steel - nd
,iSreinforced concrete. lreproof const r anu
'ip 81 =, 80 by l9o feet. nine stories high.
Tenn. was incorporated With sioS S 9ai
capital stock, to develop coal Inn6
c:b ln.ers'a IL Land L., Company Lake
700 capital stock. to purchase. drain
and COLOMBO Southern Iloi,is:nnn nr., in IN
htiand; reports state Brussels bnniknrs
are largely Interested.
Smith Sons Lumber COMPANY p.n
sMeola, Fla. was Incorporated Win
100000 capital stock. purchased 2aoon
acres of timber land and will buiII
eawmili 'iu
Peerless Lime and stone comn,n,
= ltoanoke, Va, was organized viii,
$4,000 capital stock; Will build linz
.SHorks at Eliet, Va. and TWO other 10.
. cations; each with 1000 bushels dnijv
capacity
Champion Lumber Company, Canton
y. O.. will build double band and band
capacity 10000 feet OF lumber.
- Wilmington Door and Lumber Gov,