The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-18
NEW INDUSTRIES
IN THE SOUTHLAND
Early Days of New Year Wit
Messing Beginning OF Numer-
Gus Big Enterprises.
SCATTERED ALL OVER DIXIE
Norfolk Gets Two More Fac
tories-Several to Start Up
Old North State.
SCATTERED ALL OVER DIXIE
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Baltimore, January 17.-Among the
many Southern Industrial and other de-
velopmental enterprises reported in
this weeks Issue OF the Manufac-
turers' Record are the following;
American Creosotirs Co., of Ill.nois-
Louisville. KY. will build crcosoting
plant at Woodward. Ala. TO cost about
sz5o.ooo; utilize monthly about $780,
600 gallons Of tar; take byproduct
from ovens of Woodward Iron Co.
Gilmore Delbert Frank T. whitney,
Jacob Wilson and others. OF E'kton,
Md. plan organization OF company
with capital stock OF $4,000 TO erect
two-story 2o0I4o-foot brick or stone
building and install machinery lot
weaving cotton cloth.
Century Knitting Mills. Old Fort ~
c., was incorporated with capital stock
of s126, 900 to manufacture knit goods
American Creosote Works, Ltd, Now
Orleans, La. was Incorporated win
capital stock of 100000 to establish
creosoting plant.
Julian Signal Co., Birmingham. Ain.
was incorporated with capital stock
of Al. 5000 to establish plant for
manufacturing signals,
rnhrney Wheel Corporation. Timber
ville Va, was incorporated with capt.
tai stock OF 100000 to establish plant
to manufacture wheels.
Eureka Coal and Mineral Company,
Lexington. KY. was incorporated win
capital stock Of $4,000 to develop
coal lands.
Hamilton Mining, Milling and Timber
Company, 81 Louis. Mo-. was fncor-
porated with capital stock of $4,000
to develop lead and zinc deposits, etc.
John H Kuck. Wilmington, ". c..
will establish Kuck's Hosiery Mills.
equipped with nifty knitters' twelve
ribbere, eight loopers, electric drive,
ETC.. for daily capacity of 500 dozen
pairs of half hose.
Melton Lumber Company, Palatka,
FIa.. Is reported to have purchased
timber On 1900 acres of land at Roy,
Fla, and to erect. sawmill with daily
capacity OF $4,000 feet OF lumber.
Little Martha Mining and Milling
Company. Carthage Mo-. WAS ,ncor-
porated with capital stock of $4,000
TO develop lead and zinc deposits.
Mayor Kyle and others. Of Rogers
willie, Tenn. plan organizing company
with capital stock OF $4,000 to estab-
1ish knitting mill.
Bradley Lumber Company. Warren.
Ark, was incorporated with capital
stock OF $4,000 to manufacture lum-
Der.
Ddmondson Electric Company. Mea-
dow View, Va, was incorporated with
capital stock Of $4,000 TO establish
electric plant
Southern Bell Telephone and Tele-
graph Company (nain office. Atlanta),
let contract to Greet telephone ex-
change at Anderson. S. c.. in connec-
ton witt, $4,000 worth OF improve
ments: building of reinforced concrete.
brick and term Gotta: three stories and
basement; cost about $4,000
Memphis Coal Briquette Company,
Memphis, Tenn.. organized; Is reported
to build triquette plant with daily
capacity OF zoo tons.
Cigarette Vending Machine Company,
Norfolk. Va, was incorporated with
capital stock OF $4,000 to manufacture
cigarette vending machines.
Walk & Murdoch Iron Works.
Charleston, S. c.. purchased site 'on
Cooper. River. and will erect ship build
ing plant. including marine railway,
boiler shops and machine shops; will
continue former company.
Chicago Fire Brick Company Chi
cago, will erect brick plant at New
Florence. Mo. building of. ordinary con-
struction. and cost $4,000 daily ca
pacity OF plant 10000 fire bricks. :.
f. J. Darnell. Inc. Memphis. Tenn,
will erect sawmill and veneer mill;
70x136 feet and 114x116 feet; capacity,
veneers per ten hours; cost OF ma
chinery. S250.000.
Nelms- * ehoe Dock Company, Clinton,
Tex, was incorporated with capital
stock OF $4,000; leased water frontage
Of Clinton; will erect system of sheds
CONTINUED On Fifth Pago.)