The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-04
THINGS MOVING IN
THE sunny SOUTH
New Industries Springing Up
Here and There All Over
Dixie Land.
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Baltimore, May S-Among tho many
Southern industrial and other develop
mental enterprises reported in this
weeks Issue OF the Manufaoturers'
Record are the following:
Sloss-Shef1eld Steel and Iron Co.,
Birming CHAM. Ala, awarded to construct
largo concrete and steel coal washer
at Flat Top and one at Brook side !;
company Will also develop additional
brown orc mines at Russellville and
| build two washers, make three or four
new coal openings in Brookside dis
| trict. increasing output probably $500
tons per day, build 200 coke ovens to
| replace ones which are to be abandoned
at Birmingham and make minor i'm
| provements; estimTSd expenditure
| from $35o.oOo to 100000.
Sutton Pulp and Paper Co., Suction.
w. Va. will equip plant to manufac-
| ture pulp and paper from wood or
| other material; minimum daily capaci-
ty forty tons probable cost $500, 900
also contemplates construction OF ex-
tract plant.
Kentucky Land and Timber Co., In
! corporatcd by Robert Carnahan and
associates, OF Louisville, KY. with
| capital stock of s250.000: purchased
$4,000 acres OF timberland In Arkansa 8
and will construct sawmills and ten
miles OF railroad for the development
| of the property.
| Crown Columbia Paper Co., San Fran
| cisco, Cal. will establish plant AIT
Sanford, Fla, to manufacture wraps
! for citrus fruits, vegetables, melons.
| etc, equipment will include three ro-
| tary cylinder presses. power cutter,
bundllng machines stereotyping plant.
auxiliary gas plant; operate by cleo
trloity; capacity '5.oooJoOO wraps in
eight hours.
J. II. w, Steele and associates. of
Chicago. H.. plan to build drydock.
machine shops. ETC., at Port Arthur,
Tex, with facilities for handling YES
sells of 1900 TONS estimated COST
| 100000.
Meridian Fertilizer Co.. Meridian,
Miss, will build fertilizer factory at
Shreveport La, OF 10000 to $4,000 tons
capacity per season; cost about $780,
OOo
| r. Fl. Thomas, Tarpon Springs. Fla.
is president OF company organized
with capital stock of 5000, 900; acquired
| 10000 acres of land with ten-mile
waterfront for development.
Tcllico Power Co. Tellico Plains,
| Tenn, contemplates construction OF
hydro electric plant to develop 1000
| horsepower, COSt, SfUV,UUV
! Walkers Cotton Oil and Refining Co,
Austin. Tex, was Incorporated with
| capital stock OF 100000 to establish
cottonseed oil mill.
Hamilton Carhartt Manufacturing
Co. Rock Hill. s. c.. was incorporated
with capital stock of 100000 to manu-
| facture clothing.
vasper Coal Mining Co., Knoxville,
Tenn. was Incorporated with capital
stock Of 100000.
Knoxville Knitting Mills, Knoxville,
Tenn. increased capital stock from
| $4,000 to 100000.
| Cheraw Oil and Fertilizer Co.. Che
raw. S. c.. was incorporated with capi-
| tai stock OF $4,000.
Fairmont and Cleveland Coal Co,
Marion, w. Va, was incorporated with
capital stock of 100000.
Red Land Power Corporation, Char
lottesville. Va, was chartered with
| 100000 capital stock.
Phillips Lumber and Manufacturing
Co., Charleston, W., Va was incor-
| porated with capital stock OF $4,000.