The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-14
new INDUSTRIES
OF The PAST WEEK
Developmeneal Announcements
tor Various sections
OF South.

-.SAS ooSthern INDUSTRIAL md other
e|eVelovuieutAl enterprises announced
In this weeks Issue or the A,anuI,c
tarsrs Record are the following:
London syndicate secured SLICE for
hyoFu-sIectflc Developments In Coosp
1aaapuosu and Tenneasus Itivers In
A1aDainA, Intending 10 transmit cleo
lricity TO blrm.ush ham, Muulx utnory
anu other Alnbama citiss; develop
h1saGs Involve AN Investment OF $40
ooV'ooo 10 Sso.o0u.0ou. aud II IL prob
aoie this IL tne praCt.CaI WORKING out
Ok plans OF the Alabama Inlsrs,ats
rover Company. heretofore anuounc-
cd.
Delta Land Company. Memphis. pur.
chassu 3u.vuU acres VI land u 3iuv.uvO.
IN DeshA and Phillips counties, ARK.
1AfkAhsas Loss.nE Company. OF Mem
phiA will log The timer and tho lalu
van Do developed Tor farming after II
10 eiearea; an oleven-miie steel tram
way VIII be- CONSTRUCTED to FURNISH
transportation Tor thu TIMBER
SOUTHERN Bell Telephone and Tele-
:sph Company, Birmingham, decld-
co ~ invest sLe3.UvV tor eAlenstve I'm
pFoVements and additions.
southern Blau ca Company, Louis.
VINE. "aa organized u build gix-unlt
plant, costins uUout }2UOVUv; buiIuluxs
~ De " BRICK aud steel construction
hiacon RAILWAY AMI Llgnt Company.
Macon, appropriated }zIy,vuU TO ex-
iend electric lighting System. build
suhst auon. purchase machine tools, re-
build nnchine shop. erect carpenter
aud paint shops, etc.
Aano q Jordan. Hattiesbur6 and
tiut. Miss. acquired 7,vvU acres OF TIM
Der land near Purvis. Miss, eslimut-
90 to cut su.vUu.uuV feet OF lumber;
WIN ou!!d mill aud dry kiln for daily
capacity OF 2s.oou fest OF lumber.
hercules Plaster Board Company.
PhiiaGslphta, recently Incorporated
WIN >aVv.vV0 capital utock. has plant
~ hampton. Va, lnd contemplate s
consul uetihx four plants. eucn having
DAILY capacity OF lv.vvu buuIu. plaIilu
70 DO at SorIolk, In the SOUTHWEST, 4,
81 LOUIS or Chicago. anu tuuaue.pui,l
l. Gref ana Brother. BallImuru,
AWARDED contract Tor construction OF
iour-story. loAl5a foot sleei frame
GUIDING. costing s50.0uO. to be equip
peq Tor manufacturing clotaink
CArnes!e Steel Company. eIttSburE,
purchased BuitimoEs Bridge COMPANY
plant at Baltimore ana VIII uIluzs this
property. Guiding large warehouse tor
steel structural materials.
feopies Electric Light. Ice and
"atelpower Company, weston ". Va.
WAS Incorporated with }lvu,vvo capital
BLOCK, ~ iurniBn electricity, manufac-
lure ice. operate cold storage plant,
etc.
Clarendon Column Company. VIII
mington. n. c., was Incorporated with
$iUu,uU0 capital stock, to manutncture
porch columns
y. l.. Stewart. Atlanta, purchased A.
o0O acres OF timber land at {25,Uvu. ana
the property Is estimated to cut 10.
ooo.ouO feet OF hardwood timber; has
plans are to build Sawmill and de.
velop.
Fostoria Glass Company, Mounds.
Vile. w. Va. VIII increase plan, by
erecting two-stoiy. S0x2zU. anu four
story. lOOxioo foot buildings Of mill
construction. costing >66.Uvu.
Jamea Mickey -Schow Co., Fort
worth. Texas. Increased capital stock
ticm $200.OUo TO 100000. and will
double capacity OF plant
Fountain Inn Manufacturing Com
pany. manufacturers OF print cloth.
fountain Inn, 5. G., Increased capital
stock by $4,000.
Simpsonviile Cotton Mills. Simpson-
vile. s. c., Increased capital stock by
s25000e.
Pratt Consolidated Coal COMPANY.
Birmingham, Will expend $4,000 for
improvements at Flat Crock mines.
Western Lumber and Creosoting
Company. Dallas. Will build $4,000
creosoting plant OF freproot construc-
ton.
Interstate Chemical Co., Charleston.
.. T.. purchased seventeen acres OF land
for $4,000. at Macon, az site for fertI-
lizer and acid plant.
j. w. Lppincott, Little Rock, will
build Ice factory and cold storage
warehouse, to cost 100000.
among important buildings contract
cd for during the week arc the follow
" g: S3l2.l9s courthouse at Chatta-
nooga; $4,000 bank building at Ron
noke; $24s.ooo clubhouse at Memphis:
$4,000 store building at Houston; sao.-
600 church at Fitzgerald, Ca: $500
oihce building at Baltimore: $4,000
church at San Antonio; $4,000 railway
station at Vtdalia. Ca; $4,000 store at
Kansas City: $4,000 store at Birming-
nam; $4,000 school at Waco.
emong buildings for which con-
tracts are to be awarded are: Uni
versity building at Baltimore. 375o,U0o
hotel at Atlanta, $4,000 railway sta
ton and other improvements at Okla
homa City. to cost $1.00O,0OO; $4,000
theatre at Columbia. s. c.; SloO, 900
school building at Richmond; $4,000
church building at Bessemer. Ala;
100000 railway station at Parkers-
burg, W. Va; 10000 school building
at Washington. 100000 church at Bir-
mingham. 100000 office building at
Houston. three-story brick lodge build
Ing at senncttsville. s. c.; $4,000 uni
Vers'ty build ng At Fayetteville, Ark.
100000 warehouse at Sparrows Point,
Mel; sfh.o0h sch"ol building Mt Pond
Creek. okla; 10000 college building at
Gr'envilie, Texas. warehouse ut Kan
sag City, 100000; s250,000 city hall Mt
Fort Smith, $4,000 school at Dublin.
Ca. and s40.hu0 apartment house at
, Kansas CITY dc