The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23

mond. Va tSea Machinery
| Wanted.")
| Lynchburg~-C1ty awarded contract
| TO Cleveland Trinidad Paving CON-
| pany OF Cleveland, o., to pave Ri, err
| mont avenue from Jones to Belmont
| street with rubbIestone, and froa
| Belmont street to city limits VIA
| asphaitio concrete; s. II. Bennington,
| of Lynohburg, has sub-contract for
| underground and concrete work ali
| grading. previously mentioned.)
Bon Air--Bon AIR Heights Town.
site company. capital stock $4,000.
incorporated: Rober Kirk, president,
| Bon Air; w. v. Goode, secretary.
/ Richmond, Va.
South HiifESeuth Hill Develop
ment company. capital stock S2s,uno,
! Incorporated: ]. II. Wall. president;
j. E. Boyd. vice president. A. Bryson.
secretary ana treasurer.
Newport News-City will vote on
! bond issue to purchase land at New
/ port News Creek and construct small
| boat harbor, Marquis Jones. mayor.
states harbor will be about $4,000
| feet long. 400 feet wide. and cost
s26o.Qa0: date OF opening bids not
set. T. e. Pierce. city engineer.
Richmond-E r. williams, direc-
| tor OF Southwestern Utilities corpora
| ton {recenty reported incorporated
with SIS. 100000 capital stockt, re-
fers, inquiries to Simpson, Thatcher h
Bartlett, 81 Cedar street, New York.
! Houston--Halifax county will con-
struct reinforced concrete and four
! steel bridges across Bannister river at
| various points; bids received until
highway commissioner, Richmond,
Va. (see Machinery Wanted.")
|
| Abingdon--p. w. Early, chief engt-
neer virginia-Carolina railway. says
contract will probably be let In July
for proposed extension from Green
Cove. Va. to Todd. N. c.. about Atty
cuntry. Lcatin etain shrdiu etnotn
miles Route through rough noun.
! tain country. Location not yet COM
/ 'pasts.s W. r. M iiHzva, ut Abingdon.
| va. Is president and general manager
| Petersburg-Norfolk and Western
railway Is reported surveying to build
more second track near Farmvtlle on
| It's line from Lynchburg to Petersburg
| and Norfolk. G. 8. Churchill Roam
| oke, Va. Is chief engineer.
Hampton-Elixabeth City county
supervisors granted franchise TO New
port News Gas company. Newport
News, Va, to extend gas mains from
city limits to Riverviow and along
boulevard.
| Petersburg-C. c. Alley company.
| incorporated. awarded contract to q.
| B. Keeler Il Son, OF Petersburg. to
| erect candy factory and store build
ing; thre stories and basement:
| 40x150 feet; brick: plate-glass front:
first floor will be used for offices. pure
chasing rooms and storage; seconf
| floor and basement for storage. an0
third floor for candy manufacturing:
plans by s. Daley Crais, OF Petersburg
Observation-Disclosures Paper Man
| ufacturing company will build addi-
ton to plant; first story brick: bal-.
ance frame; steam heat; electric
lighting: tin roof: cost $500; super
vision Of company.
Strasburg--Warner Moore. OF
Richmond. Va, president Of Powha-
tan Lame company, contemplato9
building Migrating plant.
Observation-Disclosures To.
bacco company. New York, once at
goo Firth avenue, awarded contract to
John T. Wilson. OF Richmond ana
New York. to erect tobacco factory:
two buildings (for handling leaf to.
bacco) ana power plant: latter 38x10S
fest. one story high. containing tank
with capacity 1000 gallons water for
fire protection and factory use; 9TH
er buildings will be ss0x67 feet, fve
stories, or 81 feet high, and 272x13l
feet. three stories high; both equip
ped for manufacturing tobacco; brick.
steel and concrete construction: esti.
mated cost 100000; plans by Fran. !.
cisco 4 Jacobus, New York. (1lecentlV I
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