Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-20
NEW ENTERPRISES BOB UP
ALL OVER THE SOUTHLAND
Everybody Getting Busy Along Every
Line OF Industrial ETort-Good
Reports From All Quarters.
RICHMOND TRULY IN THE SWIM
Territory That Trades With This CITY
Has All Things to the GOod-North
Carolina, Virginia and West Vir-
ginia on tho Move.

Nearly every phase OF industrial ac-
tivty in tho South is represented I'm
tic numerous announcements of las,
weeks Manufacturers Record. which
presents the principal facts regarding
all important Southern hustle OF a
week or two past.
These reports include news of many
new plants to be established and of
existing plants to increase facilities
IN utilizing the natural resources Of
the South, besides statements OF extern
sire municipal and other similar i'm
provements, especially in road con-
struction, by Southern counties.
Among the reports is mention OF Ala
pama Power Company, Birmingham.
contemplating expenditure of $1,000. 900
or more for transmission system OK.
tensions. substations and power plants:
Pan American Shipbuilding and Saly-
age Company, New Orleans organized
with S1,o00,000 capital to build plant
for constructing and repairing vessels,
besides cpuipping salvage boat with
now improved system: Etowah Milling
and Power Conpany. Gainesville. Ga
organized with 100000 capital to build
hydroclectric plant Etowah River:
Haynes Mills. Avondalc, ~ c., organ
iZcd with 100000 capital to build cot
ton factory; Bruce Drydock COMPANY
Pensacola. Fla. incorporated with
S250.0o0 capital to build plant for con-
STRUGGLING and repairing vessels: Rum
Creek Galleries and BY Products Com,
pany. Huntington. w. Va. Incorporated
with S2o0.o0o capital to devotion 4425
acres of land. daily output to be $500
tons OF coal; Cheat River Lumber Com
pany, Fairmont. w. Va. Incorporated
will Il
land; Orlando Laboratories, Orlando,
Fla. organized with 100000 capital to
manufacture grapefruit products
Other important enterprises detailed
include the following:
Yadkin Bleaching Company. Sails
bury, y. G.. determined dctails for
100000 plant To bleach. merccrixc and
otherwise finish hiSh-class cotton pre-
ducts.
L. & W. Appliance Company. Atlanta
incorporated with 100000 capital to
manufacture automobile appliances
IN THE RICHMOND
TRADING TERRITORY
Georgia Electric and Manufacturing
Company, Toccoa. Ga. incorporated
with 500. 900 capt.,l for manufacturing
cotton yarns and cloth.
Piedmunt Parking Company. Green.
Niilc. :. 60, Incorporated with 100000
| capital to build meat packing plant.
barbour Coal and Coke Company, Ca
| ,oosa. Tenn, organized by Tennessee
and Massa chusetts capitalists for de.
vclopinR coal deposits underlying 55,s
600 acres of land In Cumhcri..rd annS
fortress Counties. Tenn.
Duane Chair Company. Dalton Ca.
will build $4,000 chair -manufacturina
| plant.
Southern States Warehouse So.n.
pnmy. Chattanooga. Tenn, incorpofate2
with $4,000 capital 10 build compress
with capacity for $4,000 bales OF cot
ton each season and fire proof ware
house with capacity OF $4,000 ia les.
| Cahaba Mineral Company. Tuscaloo-
/ sa. Ala. incorporated with 10000 capt
tai to develop mineral properties
Glynn Compress Company. Bruins
wick. Ca. Incorporated with $4,000
/ capital TO build cotton compress.
1 AapomattoX Iron Works and Supply
/ Company. Pct ersbUrS, Va. incorDor-
ated with 100000 sapital to operate
/ IRON works.
Glendale Ice Company. Glendale. ".
/ Va. Incorporated with $4,000 capital
10 manufacture ice.
Commercial Hardwood Company.
Shortleaf, Ma. organized with $4,000
capital &" build band-sawmill for hard
wood.
/ King Fuel and Economy Company,
. Chattanooga. Tenn. incorporated with
S"5,ooo capital TO manufacture auto
mobile engine device.
Nolgclc. Dining & Co, Huntington.
w. Va. Incorporated with $4,000 CAPT
tai To manufacture candy.
trutchfeld DycinE and Cleaning Cor
r"ration. Petersburg, Va. incorporated
with $4,000 capital TO establish dye-
iuc and cleaning plant
big Paving Contracts.