The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-25
new INDUSTRIES
OF THE PAST week
oevelopmental Announcements
From Various Sections
of South.

tFPcclal TO u he TiiSes- Dispatch
baltimore. February 24.-Amoag the
many announcements of Southern in
Hustrial and other developmeptnl or
'erprises i'll this weeks issue of n,e
Manufacturers' Record arc the fol,w.
ing:
Or Carmichael, OF Ashevilir, \. c.
IS interested in plan to build water
power electrical plant on French Rro,a
t>iNe'' near New"ort, Tenn, develop
ing from 10000 to $4,000 hores- power,
anu the cost being estimated at ST..
$4,000.
Bryen Coal Corporation, Birming-
num- Ala, was reported as 10 expcpd
S-oV'VVo Tor extensive improvements
10 ITS mining properties, including
erection OF washer Increase of daily
output from 400 TO 1000 tons open
ms other mines etc.
III Paso A..llins o., El Paso. Tex.
secured building permit for two struc-
lures costing $4,000, one TO bc lao
by 800 foot planning mill ana The otncr
$40 by 400 foot sash ana door fac
tory.
John Brooks. Boston. Mass. IS INV.
ing plans ana specifications preoared
Tor irrigation system near For, s,ocl
'oh' Tex. Unconnrincd report states
he plans eNpending 100000 to irri-
sHte $4,000 acres OF land.
home Guano Co, Dothan, Ala
awarded contract for plans and cree.
riu,i OF -o-ton fertilizer plant, com.
PF'slhS SIX building. etc, cost re-
ported as Si25.Qo0.
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Rail,va,.
waco Tex, is preparing TO begin con-
s'ruSton OF shops. roundhouse t,,rn
t""ics' etc, put has not as yet perfect
ca plans; reports state $500, 900 will be
expended.
81 Louis, Southwestern Railway, 81.
LOUIS Mo, proposes construction az
tc'ii!hal facilities AZ ST. Louis ana 9th
CT cities, in connection with SyhD0 0on
bond Issue; St. Louis improyem"nts -
t eae hve-story freight house 1901
rect long, house and team tracks for
2iO card, etc. -o-
Choates Creek Lumber Co, Living
.oii' IcS, was Incorporated with 500,
eoo capital stock. acquired timber
riShts ON $4,000 acres OF land. ana
WI build mill with daily capacity ~
1900 feet of hardwood lumber.
Alexandria Glass Works. Alexandria
a. increased capital stock from S25.-
poses. H"+
Santo Tomas Coal Co. Laredo rex
was Incorporated with $4,000 cani-
Ia! stock to develop coal properties.
j. Nuinu Jordy, New Orleans -.
was reported as negotiating sale Of
$1,000 acres OF Louisiana timber hand
to English capitalists who will deyel- |
CD the property.
Arctic Ice and Coal Corporation.
Chattanoosn, Tenn, Will build plant
WITH DULY capacity of 100 tons of
ice.
= Andrews Paper Box Co, Chattanooga,
Tenn, was incorporated with S2o.Uuo
capital stock 10 manufacture puper /
boxes.
Trinity Ice Co. Trinity. Tex. award
ed contract for plan, to have daily
capacity OF fifteen tons OF ice
Franklin Light and Power Co. At
iahta. Ca, Will construct dam on Broad
River. near Gainesville Ga; will do
vclop 500 hors apower for iransmission
by electricity distance OF twenty-five
miles.
Virginia steel Corporation, Norfolk,
Va, was Incorporated with $50, 900 can
it"l stock to manufacture steel from
scrap metal.
"N'Nt.AS ~, MONROE, La,
VIII rebuild packing plant recen stIy
burned at Lose of $4,000.
southern Plantation CORPORATION,
Memphis, Tenn. was chartered with
100000 capital stock to develop. by
diversified farming. three plantations;
Including 1900 acres In Mississippi
aHd 1,2e0 acres in Arkansas.
Ch!ckasaw Candy Co., Memphis
ehn, VIII orect building costing $a5.-
coV and install machinery for capacity
or e'uoe pounds OF candy.
Martin and Borders, Kansas CITY.
Mo- propose planting cane on 10000
ocros on Lake Okecchobee ana build |
ing large sugar mill.
Blue Grass Phosphate Co, FIT. Pleas
ant Tenn, VIII develop 500 TO coo
acres OF land and proposes i daily
output of fifty tons OF phosphate.
j. II. Castona. Moss Point. Miss.
VIII build $4,000 plant for nanufac
turing turpentine. rosln. etc.
Gulf and Ship Island Railway Co.
Gulfport, Miss, awarded contract for
constructing 1oo-.on coal tipplc on
steamship piers.
Carson Hubbard Mill Co, raylors-
vile, y. c., was Incorporated with
$4,000 capital stock to manufacture
corn mills.