The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-24
Sc NEW BUSINESS
INDUSTRIES FOR
CITY THIS YEAR
Chamber Of Commerce Makes
Public Full List-Will Give
Employment to Total OF
2,188 Persons.

Establishment OF Sc new Industries,
employing 2,lSS persons, and represent
ing a capital invested Of S7,5l5, 900, Is
announced by the industrial bureau OF
the Memphis Chamber Of Commerce,
These industries have all made final
arrangements and have closed negotia-
tions since January !, 1920
In the list are many companies al
ready In business and which are row
conducting an aggressive commercili
campaign through the South. In a
few cases. the companies have bought
sites and are awaiting arrival of build
ing material before plants are COM
pleted.
In discussing the projects, Mark Fen
ton, chairman OF the industrial depart
ment of the Chamber Of Commerce. de-
clared that more than 200 other con-
tracts are being discussed. While 1t IS
admitted that in some Of these cases,
Memphis win not gain the factories or
showrooms, many of them virtually are
closed and ready TO enter the territory.
The capital estimates are conservative
and come from actual Investigation OF
each company. The addition OF the
2,lSS employees with their families will
mean a substantial boost in the popuia-
ton of the city.
The list OF Industries, together with
offices or locations, follows:
Crawford Newman Motor Co, motor
cars, S4S Union avenue.
Automobile Boiler Cleaning Co. OF
Memphis, boiler cleaning appliances.
Southern Art corporation. art calen-
dars and advertising specialties.
Halloran Murphy q Mclean. tractors,
4S2 Union avenue,
Chris Rehkopf Boiler and Tank works,
boilers, tanks and repair works, 1855
Porter avenue.
J. f. Diworth, machinery and mill
SUPPLIES. 49S South Main street
Tri-States Casket and Coffin Co, cof-
fins and caskets.
McQuay-Moore Co. feed, $50 South
Willett.
American Motors and Supply Co. au-
tomobile and motor trucks
Mississippi Beneficial Life Insurance
Co.. main offices Third and Beale,
Quality Pie Co., pies and pastries,
Il. r. Thomas Clay Products Co,
dealers In clay products, sol Central
weathercroft Co, roofing. Randolph
building
Chemical Products Co. physicians
spoclalties, 76a Union,
Il. L. Bruce Co, hardwood flooring,
Thomas avenue. North Memphis.
Romac Mills, Irvine, rope. etc, Lau.
derdale and Mallory avenue,
Toledo Scale Co, scales, II South
Third street,
Glidden Stores. Inc. paint, varnish,
Insecticides l5I Madison.
Geo. II. Evans, auto repairs, 200
Court avenue.
Waldorf & Moore candy, 274-27s Mon.
roe avenue.
Craig Distributing Co. flour, feed,
hay and grain. 400 North Front.
The Hemlock $500 Tire Co., auto tires,
800 Union avenue.
Motor Batteries Co., Priest o. Lite bat
teries and tanks, 615-6l7 Monroe.
Old Dutch Carbon and Ribbon Co.
distributors OF carhonH etc,
Battery Parts Manufacturing Co,
battery parts $50 North Second street.
Thompson Wilson Co. automobiles, 81
South Cleveland street.
Memphis Maid Candy Co, candy, 5a2
South Main street.
Gramm- Bernstein Motor Sales Co,
auto trucks, 1879 Madison avenue.
National Advertising Machine Co. au.
tomato electric advertising machine
Mccall building.
Southern Automobile Manufacturing
Co, offices, Chisca hotel
Moss Dewey Brick Co. brick manu-
Nfaeturers
Heinrich Chemical CO.. househol,
remedies, $50 McLemorc avenue
international Time Recording co.
time recording equipment
Memphis Plywood corporation. built
Up woods, Mallory avenue and Latham
Hotchkiss Engineering corporatiou
power plant equipment, 4Ot Randolph
building
Charles r, Carothers, Inc, mill and
lumber yards, Bank of Commerce build.
ing
Pepsl-cola Bottling Co. bottllnr
works. Main and Iowa streets.
Chisca Chemical Tn. Inc. chemca
plants, Ht Poplar avenue
Hartwell Brothers. Inc, hickory han.
dies. main office, Chicago heights,
Marshall Field. salcsrooms and offices
Odd Fellows building
Cleveland Motor Car Co. automobiles
and accessories, 4A4 Monroe avenue.
Moline Hooper Co, implements, Hotc
street.
RuhenStein Brothers, wholesale hats
and gloves, 81 Second street.
Horne & Leblanc, gasoline saving au.
iomohile attachments, IS Sou h Third
Memphis Concrete Products Co. con.