The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-12-12

Baltimore, Nd,
RECEIVERS SALE
OF ALL THE
| LANDS AND BUILDINGS,
PLANT AND. EQUIPMENT
OF THE
BALTIMORE ROOFING AND
ASBESTOS MFG. CO.,
AT ASBESTOS,
CARROLL COUNTY, MD,
JANUARY 5, 1920.
| by virtue W an order of the Circuit
Court of Baltimore City, passed on the
2Sth day of October 1919, in the case of
Oliver Il. Emigh ct al vs.. Baltlmore
pany the undersigned Receivers vii
| offer for sale, at public auction. all Of the
real estate, plant and equipment Of the
Baltimore Roofing and Asbestos Manufac-
turing Company,
At The
Main Plant Of the Company, As
bestos, Carroll County, Maryland
I'll the 5th day or January, 1920,
at II o'clock q. M.
| The factory site IL located on the
Mestern Maryland Railroad, about
twenty-four miles from Baltimore City,
The Patapsco river flows through the en-
tire length of the property and furnishes rias D
|
| required i'm the manufacturing PRO- ess9s
Of the plant. There are some 1880 feet
Of excellent railroad siding;-to date the
Western Maryland Railroad has accepted
shipment Of less than carload lots at the
The following real estate and ease
described IN a Deed from Hosea, M
| Nichols to the Baltimore Roofing and As.
bestos Manufacturing Company, dated
| Land Records of Carroll County, in Liber
II w ill., O. No. L. Folio 10 ito which re
| ference is made for a more detailed de-
IA tract Of land, containing 10 acres,
3 roods and Is square ~perches, more q
less, beginning for the same ut stone
nov planted at the end Of two perches on
tffe north seventy-ive and one-quarter de-
perches line i'm deed from Benjamin
Bond and wife to John w. Zepp, bearing
th. Land Records Of Carroll County
aforesaid in Liber +. T. S. No. 81 Folio
394- etc, and running. thence with lines
Cd south. thirty and one-quarter degrees
east one hundred and twenty six perches
to a stone now planted west Of and near
the side Of the Patapsco Falls; THENCE,
north, sixty four degrees east, nineteen
and two-tenths perches to stone now
81 the sde of fne "a
same is now located; thence still with the
same course 90 north sixty -four degrees
east, two perches to the middle OF the
boundary line of the tract Of land former
ly owned by Benjamin Bond; thence with
the center line Of said tract Of said Rail
road as now located and with the eastern
boundary of said tract of land formerly
owned by Benjamin Bond in accordance
with the present reading. Of the compass.
hundred and eighteen and three tenths
perches to the land Of Gist, and thence
with and bounding on said Gists land
(5l south, seVenty-siX and three fourths
degrees west, two perches to stone now
planted; and thence with the same course,
% south, seventy-six and three fourths
degrees west, twenty eight and nine
teRths perches to the beginning.
All those rights Of way to and from t'e
plant of the Baltimore Roofing and As
bestos agd2 fro
Finksburg to Asbestos Station, as particu-
larly described in the said Deed OF May
LIST, 1913, from HoZea NJ. Nichols, and also
the right i'm said Deed referred to to enter
upon the remaining land Of the Granto"s
and there to construct the necessary IS
tanning walls to govern the flow Of "ater
in IatapScO Falls.
Improved by concrete and steel con-
structed building SCI feet long by 81 feet
wide, and concrete and steel constructed
general warehouse 81 feet by 800 feet, and
frame executive and sales office bulld-
ing with vault 32x5O feet and also pD"e
houses. machine shops, storage buildings,
l \, paint plant motor "a lsas;
stirutinE u modern ana thoroughly
equipped asbestos, paper mill, felt mill
and roofing plant.
The plant is equipped as follows:
IN PAPER MILL
Machine No, l. f12". 4-cylinder
Asbestos Paper Machine complete
with 30 dryers, stacks of calen
ders, drum winder, presses, 2-12
plate screens and Marshall drive.
All necessary piping, fan pumps and
complete equipment ready to Oper
ate and has capacity of % to 80
tons Of commercial asbestos paper
every pa hours.
This machine can be used also to.
manufacture Red Rosin Sized
Sheathing Paper and dry Saturating
Felts.
Machine No. 2-One So, single
cylinder Dry Saturating Felt Ma
chine, 43 dryers, 10 roll stack OF
coeRGeFs and Gne extra eylpH S
machine was used exclusively for
the manufacture of dry satura-ing
felts and has daily capacity Of -
tons.
IN SATURATING ROOM
Three Moore 4 White asphalt
taking moisture out Of felt before nc
comes to the saturating machines all
VI 10000 pounds Of saturated W.
phalt wool felt every "A hours.
One of these asphalt saturators il
especially equipped with additional
heating. coils for use i'm the satuTa-
ton OF asbestos paper. for ASBESTOS
roofing with a capacity Of 1G.00O
pounds OF saturated asbestos paper
in p hours.
IN PLY ROOM
This department consists of 2
complete ply machines especially de-
signed for the manufacture, coating
and surfacing OF ready roofing with
mica surface tale surface, grit and
slate.
Rubber Machine No. l has a ca
pacity of $500 squares in q hours,
and rubber machine No. 2 fitted to
manufacture Illuminated roOfngS, as
phalt and slate surfaced roofngs
and shingles and asbestos roofing
capacity Of about LOCO rolls every
"a hours.
Both machines are fitted up to
make smooth surfaced roofing, with
daily capacity Of 1000 rolls every
"a hours
IN BEATER ROOM.
The heater room contains nine
1000 Valley Iron Works heavy duty
heaters and one bennington 30O
heating engine with concrete bot
tom, making total of 10 heaters.
Felt heaters, six i'm number, are
driven by 150-horsepower motors
direct connected with Morse Silent
Chains Four asbestos beaters are
direct connected with 75-hersepower
motors and Morse Silent Chains
Machines and beaten line stuff chests
R are all connected and fitted with
Sharte Bros. stuff pumps. All stuff