The Prescott daily news., 1916-04-29
UNUSUAL MAGNITUDE.

,,oek as reported Tn the Mahulactur- ~. Record. The following brief mo- 4;oos of some of the most prominent aro herewith presented for the broad ;nterest that attaches to them:
 Sinclair oil Refining Co.,, Tulsa, otla chartered with authorized cap ital of $5O,OOO,000 to merge and de- yelop oil and refining properties in oklahoma and Kansas; the company has sold $16O00,OO0 of bonds to New York bankers; the properties include ro6peries with daily capacity more than 10000 barrels of oil, wells with daily production more than 13,000 barrels of crude oil, pipe lines 770 miles long, 10000 acres of gas and oil lands, etc.
 Alabama Power Co.,, Birmingham, selected site for its steam-driven electric generating station to aug ment Lock 12 hydro-electric develop ment and awarded all contracts for this plant as we'll as for the additional init at Lock 12; these additions to facilities are in connection with the sS,OO0,OO0 immediate expenditure an- pounced several months ago. The steam plant will develop 10000 kilo- watts and the hydro electric unit will develop 22,000 horsepower, the equip ment to include six 1200-horse-power boilers, 20,000- -kilowatt turbd gener- ator, 19,600- 00-horse-power single-run- ner turbine connected to 13,500-kilo- watt generator
 United Zinc Smelling Corporation, Clarksburg, w. Va, chartered with capitalization of $7,500,00O; will con- trol Pearlman Company, Kenefick Zinc Corporation, etc, with proper ties in Clarksburg and Joplin (Mo.) districts; the plants include retorts with annual capacity 30,000,000 lbs. of spelter, refining plant with annual capacity 15,OO0,000 pounds, pottery plant with daily capacity 200 retorts, zinc mills etc; further development plans include constructing 2 addi tional retort blocks of 912 retorts each, building sixth zinc mill, pro- vlding acid plant to manufacture by products etc.
 Foster Creek Lumber X Manufac- turing Co.,, Gloster, Miss, organized with Sl,500,000 capitalization to de- yelop 52,000 acres of Wilkinson coun- ty timber land; plans include build ing industrial town and double band mill plant costing between $300,000 and S400,000 for annual cut of 30,- OOOOOO feet of timber.
 Marsh Cotton Mills. Salisbury, N. L., incorporated with S50,000 capital to build 50-loom mill for weaving mercerled towels.
 Peoples Compress X Storage Co.,, lupelo, Miss, incorporated with $50,- VOO capital to build cotton compress Ing and storage plant.
 Chemi Company, Charlotte, N. C., incorporated with $50,O00 capital to manufacture chemicals.
 Consolidated Oil Refining Co.,, St. Louis, will build S60,O0O refinery with daily capacity 2500 barrels of oil at Shreveport, La.
 Lester Fork Coal Co.,, Charleston, !" Var incorporated with $75,000 capital to develop coal property.
 Cha2man Bros 6 Longacre, Webb Nity' Mo-, will build 5O0-ton concen- 0atlag plant to cost $S0,000
 South River Lumber Co.,, Cornwall, Va recently incorporated with $1OO,- VVo capital, will build logging railroad ana band sawmill, latter to have daily capacity of 5O,000 feet of lumber. larboro Lumber Manufacturing X heading Co.,, Tarboro, N. C., incor- pofated with $100,OOO capital for manufacturing lumber and heading.
 uioVeS Mill, Gastona, N. C., incor- p0fated to build 12,00O spindle cotton yarn fill
 tennessee Mills, Knoxville, Tenn, .nartered with $100,0O0 capital to es- 'doilsh plant for manufacturing knit Underwear.
 southern Bell Telephone X Tele- ei"ph Co.,, Atlanta, Ga, has plans for % proposed branch office and ex- s"@nge to cost $100,O00; reinforced .Oherete fireproof construction has 0eeh decided upon.
 o,S S"'hton Shelter Co.,, Quinton,
 iap incorporated with $125,000