The farmer and mechanic., 1915-05-04
NEW ENTERPRISES
OF THE PAST WEEK

prlSeS reported in last Wap},.
the Manufacturers Record ar ..
lowing:
Consolidation Coal Co r>.s~
w. Va, let contracts to cons+r.,-.
foot shafts, lined with Gomez.
Carolina and Ida May njnas
HELEN Run development near -.
ington, w. Va; company viii aa,-s.--
5000 acres of coal land ir rrs-
tr1ct, constructing two plants aa.-
with a daily capacity of GOO NV.
reported expenditure 50. 500 GOO
r. E. Lee and Jas. A Jones rs.
rinburg. n. c., plan to constrg-. -
O0O-spindle mill for prodrc,s.~
yarns from low grade cotton as.
mated cost 100000.
Maryland-Carolina Inmhar
| Winton, N. c., was Incorporates -,s.,
| capital stock Of s120 900 to rn8rrfs@.
| ture lumber, ETC.
| Blue Diamond Coal Co. Kru.,.-,
! Tenn, was Incorporated with aarftoi
| stock of 500, 900; controls coal r~a,,,
critics in Kentucky and Tennesea4
| Huntington Acid Co, Hunting-oc
| W. Va, was Incorporated with cam.
| tai stock Of 100000 to mannfao.rr,
acid.
| Blue Grass Coal Corpor3tion p~..
| tol Va. was Incorporated with cani
tai stock of 100000 To develop coal
| mines.
Louisiana Fibre Board Co. Bora.
lusa, La, will install additional ma.
| chinery in paper mill at cost Of St0a.
600.
Parkersburg Electric Co. Parkars-
burg, W. Va, was Incorporated with
capital stock of 100000 to establish
electric plant
Huntington Alley Co. Huntington
| w va inoornnrata1
| stock Of 100000; will build plant 70
cost $25, 900 for the manufacture II
alloys and refractory materials r..
ducing ores, etc.
Port Commissioners. New Orleans
La, let contract at s194, 800 to CON
struct 1000 foot wharf and trestle
: approach.
: Gulf Refining Co. Pittsbure. Pa. j,
reported to build plant at Charlotte.
n. c.. buildings to include one-story
pumphouse, three steel storage tanks
: 10 by 25 feet; two-story stable. one
. story warehouse, one story wagon
!: shed; foundations for buildings and
. tank walls to be of reinforced con-
J, crete; estimated cost $4,000
: Baton Rouge Electric Co. Baton
It Rouge, La, will build 5000 .000 power
e plant to replace present electric sta.
q ton.
n Texas, organized with capital stock Of
$6O,OOO; will build 10000 barrel oil
refinery and construct pipe line TO
Gainesville, securing oil supply from
= Ardmore (Okla.) field
~ Andrews Paper Box Co, Chatta.
nooga, Tenn, will build 3-story. SO ~
}; 8O-foot addition and equip for manu-
facture of trunks, daily capacity u
}; 200; will also build s-story office
1 building; total cost $4,000
Ino Lead & Zinc Co.. Joplin Mo,
was incorporated with capital stock
of $4,000 to develop lead and zinc
.; deposits.
Southern Power Co, Charlotte. y
4: c., will build transformer station at
Statesville. N. c., to cost $4,000.
Alabama Decorative Stone Co.
o.; Childersburg, Ala, organized with
4 capital stock of s36O,000, compans
> owns 80 acres of land reported TO con-
g. tain large quantities of 0nX ana
onyx-marb1e which it will develop IN
= stall band saws, derricks, finishne an1
RS polishing plant, etc.
MOultOn Stone Co., Richmond "a.
was incorporated with capita stoch q"
$4,000 to develop stone quarries
9;l Lynchburg Traction & Light o.
= Lynchburg, Va, authorized eXpehai
q. ture of $4,000 to rehabilitate eleetT
"a power WIRE systems, VIII Also F'i'''
i Blackwater street station and "a
plant.
.; Ray Furniture Polish Co. EaIel-'
-, n. c.. was incorporated with caWta
stock Of $4,000 to manu1ae}D'
Y: furniture polish.
Merck-Hetrick Manufactures -
lts Gainesville, Ca, organized viii Ga ap
tai stock Of $4,000 and Will ins'
machinery for the daily production q
100 dozen pairs knit hose.
so Eastern Carolina Power & III.
lat Co., Spring Hope, n. c., was lnear''
of rated with capital stock Of S5o''
of establish electric plant.
Tulsa Asphalt & Mining Co
Okla, was incorporated with {
10. capital stock to develop aspha
A. posits
in Producers Refining Co, G@
ase Vile, Texas. will be organize
aes de 100000 capital stock to bu-a
uc- liro froVo uoo115to, jt-L