The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-12-26
BY SAM wv. PATrIsoN az co.

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626 Equitable Bldg,
Receivers.
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 of an Order of the Circuit
Court of Baltimore City, passed on the
2Sth day Of October. 1919. in the case Of
Oliver e. Emigh ct ,I al rs. Baltim more
pany, the undersign Receivers " Ill
offer for sale, at public auction, all of the
real estate, plant and equipment Of the
Baltimore Roofing and Asbestos Manufac-
turing Company,
Main Plant of the Company, AS
bestos, Carroll County, Maryland
on the 5th day Of January, 1920
at II o'clock A. M.
Western Maryland Railroad, about
twenty four miles from Baltimore City
The PatapSco river flows through the en-
a reliable supply Of pure water, which is
required in the manufacturing pro- esseS
OF the plant. There are some 1880 feet
of excellent railroad siding ito date the
Western Maryland Railroad has accepted
shipment of less than carload lots at the
plant.
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 Libel
0. ID. G. No. IL Folio 452 Ito which re-
ference is made for a more detailed de-
IA tract Of land, containing 10 acres,
roods and Is square perches, more or
less, beginning for the same Mt q stone
now planted at the end Of two perches on
glees east, thirty-tw and nine. tenth
perches line in a deed from Benjamin
Bond and wife to John w. Zepp, bearing
the j Land Records Of Carroll County
aforesaid in Liber r. r. s. No. 50 Folio
394, ETC., and running thence with lines
OF division as now laid out and surveyed
~ south, thirty and one-quarter degrees
east, one hundred and twenty-six perches
to stone now planted west of and near
the side Of the Patapsco Falls; THENCE,
north, sixtyfou degrees east, nineteen
and two-tenths perches to stone now
planted on the west side of the tract OF
the Western Maryland Railroad as the
same course, 90 north sixty -four degrees
east, two perches to the middle of the
tract Of the said Railroad and to 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,
a. north, twenty eight degrees west one
perches to the land Of Gist, and thence
with and bounding on said Gist's land
~ south, seventysiX and three fouFths
planted; and thence with the same course,
20 south, seventy-six and three -fourths
degrees west twenty-eight and nine
tenths perches to the beginning.
plant Of the. Baltimore Roofing and AS
ing with the County Road leading from
larly described in the said Deed of May
LIST, 1913, from Hozea Nj. Nichols, and also
the right in said Deed referred to to enter
upon the remaining land of the Grantors,
and there to construct the necessary re-
tanning walls to govern the flow of @ater
in patapSco Falls.
Improved by concrete and steel con-
structed building SGT feet long by 54 feet
wide, and concrete and steel constructed
general warehouse 81 feet by 800 feet, and
frame executive and sales office butld-
ing with vault 32X5O feet, and also DIN err
houses, machine shops, storage buildings,
laboratory, paint plant, motor Ito Ises,
rag rooms. carpenters shops. @:t"age and
stituting a modern and thoroughly
equipped asbestos, paper mill, felt mill
and roofing plant.
The plant is equipped as follows:
IN PAPER MILL
Machine No. 1. 112"., 4-cylinder
with 30 dryers, stacks of calen-
ders, drum winder, ? presses, PIP
plate screens and Marshall drive.
All necessary piping, far. pumps and
complete equipment ready to oper
ate and has capacity of % to 80
tons of commercial asbestos paper
every "a hours
This machine can be used also to
manufacture Red Rosn Sizad
Sheathing Paper and dry Saturating
Machine No. 2-One so". single
cylinder Dry Saturating Felt Ma
chine. 43 dryers, IL roll stack of
calenders and one extra cylinder,
complete with Reeves Drive. This
the manufacture of dry satura-ing
fets and has daily capacity Of Is
tons.
IN SATURATING ROOM
Three Moore & White asphalt
saturatorS, complete with dryers for
taking moisture out of felt before It
comes to the saturating machines all
electrically driven, with a capacity
of 10000 pounds of saturated as
phalt wool felt every "a hours.
One of these asphalt saturators is
especially equipped with additional
heating coils for use in the satura-
ton of asbestos paper, for asbestos
roofing with a capacity Of 10000
pounds of saturated asbestos paper
in "a 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. 1 has a ca
pacity Of $500 squares in "a hours,
and rubber machine No. fitted to
manufacture Illuminated roofings as
phalt and slate surfaced roofings
and shingles and asbestos roofing,
capacity of about 1000 rolls every
"a hours.
make smooth surfaced roofing, with
daily capacity of 1000 rolls every
p hours
IN BEATER ROOM
The beater room contains nine
1OOO Valley Iron Works heavy duty
heaters and one Downington 800
heating engine with concrete bot
tom, making total of 10 heaters
Felt beaters, six in number, are
driven by 150-horsepower motors
direct connected with Morse Silent
Chains. Four asbestos beaters are
direct connected with r. horsanor,ar