The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1914-09-16
Independent capacity 5000 bales.

Of county 10000 bales; rate Of in
surance at Laurens one-half of one
per cent; storage rate 20 cents first
month; if over three months, Isl
cents.
Observation-Disclosures at Lancas-
ter $500 bales; warehouses at Ker-
shay 1900 bales Warehouses at
Heath Springs 1000 bales. Total in
dependent capacity 5000 bales; in
surance rate 40 cents. With use of
textile warehouses total capacity of
county is probably $4,000 bales.
Lee-No warehouses in county.
Preparing to house cotton in emer-
gency warehouse system at lowest
possible rate.
Lexington-Batesbu Warehouse
Co.. Batesburg; Leesville Warehouse
Co., Leesville; Lexington Warehouse
Co., Lexington. Capacity Of these
warehouses not reported but probab-
ly about 1000 or 5000 bales.
Marion - Insurance rate varies
from 80 cents to s2.25. Storage
charges 25 cents per bale per month.
Total warehouse capacity Of county
$4,000 bales.
Marlboro--Warehou at BENEFITS
Vile with sprinkler system 5000
bales. Available buildings in Ben
nettsville can safely start 1000 bales.
Marlboro Cotton congress committee
estimates county can care for $4,000
bales.
Newberry-Standard Warehouse
Newberry mills, 1000 bales; Whit
mire mills at Whitmire, 1000 bales.
Total for county including textile
warehouses 24,S0o bales.
Oconee-S. W. Dixson's brick ware
house at Westminster, 1900 bales;
J. S. Carter at Westminster, con-
Greet warehouse, $500 bales; 0conee
mills, Westministes, 5000 bales;
Richland-Union Warehouse company,
200 bales; Strother & Phinney's
brick warehouse, West Union, $500
bales; Monaghan cotton mills, Wal
halla, $500 bales; Neville Bros,
wood warehouse, West Union, 1000
bales: Gignilliat & Strother's brick
warehouse at Senaca, $4,000 bales;
Courtenay Mfg. Co., Newberry, 5000
bales; Monaghan mills at Seneca, 81
900 bales. Total for county inclund-
ing textile warehouses 27,S00O bales.
Orongeburg-Standard warehouse
company, Orangeburg, 5000 bales;
, R. E. Wannamaker (private) 5000
bales. otal for county $500 bales.
Pickens-Only warehouses in coun-
ty are those of the textile plants.
Richland-Twenty cents per month
for. 100 bales; Is cents per month
over 100 bales; 10 cents per bale the
first month to cover labor cost
Above rate covers storage and insur-
ance. Standard Warehouse, Colum.
bia; G. A. Guignard's warehouse, Col
umbia; Massasoit, Columbia; Colum-
bia Cotton compress, Columbia. To-
tai storage capacity 100000 bales OF
$4,000 bales if compressed. The
Columbia Compress company car
take care of 10000 bales under
sprinkler system with total of 1o,'
1000 bales. Total emergency capaci'
ty Of Richland, 125,000 bales.
Saluda-Farmers' warehouse al
Saluda; Saluda warehouse at Saluda
and Ridge Spring warehouse at Ridge
Spring. Total capacity not reported
but possibly about 5000 bales. Stor'
: age and insurance 80 cents per bale
per month.
, Sumter-Warehouse capacity ar
ranged for with storage rate Of "a
cents per bale per month, including
insurance, $4,000 bales.
Union-Union warehouse at Car
= Isle, 1000 bales; Wallace mills al
8 Jonesville, 500 bales. Other textile
: warehouses available in case of emer
D.. gency.
2 York-Latta Bros, Yorkyille, g,
r 500 bales; W. R. Carroll, Yorkville
500 bales; B. NJ. Moore, Yorkville. L.
r 500 bales; Patrick Bros, and Smith
Bowling Green, 800 bales; Mills &
r Young company, Fort Mill, 1000
, bales; cotton mill at Fort Mill, 5000
to 1000 bales; John T. Roddey;
Rock Hill, 5000 bales; Fewell ware
/ house, Rock Hill, 3,700 bales; T. L
= Johnson, 800 bales. All textile
: plants in county are equipped with
: warehouse facilities. Total inde
pendent storage capacity 1900 bales
In spartanburg county there are
extensive textile warehouses. The
total textile warehouse capacity oi
the State is estimated for the ia
mill corporations to be 100000 bales
In the above statement Charleston IS
: put down for total Of $4,000 bales
whereas assurances have already
been given from Charleston that in
an, emergency by conversion Of stor'
age room into temporary warehouses
for cotton a total Of 100000 bales
can be cared for. a rough estimate
based largely on the data gathered
above and including these last esti-
; mates would indicate that under pre-
had several serious miniature wars OF
sent actual conditions between 700,-
900 and 100000 bales of cotton
could be properly stored and cared
for in the State of South Carolina.
Believes Trade Routes Safe.
The British government has in
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