Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press., 1924-04-10
GEORGIA WEEKLY
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW

cotton goods finishing mill started,
new enterprise to employ 20 people.
FORSYTH-Bond issue of $4,000
voted to paving streets.
ATLANTA More cattle, hogs
and other livestock handled by South.
ern railway system in 1928 than in
any previous year.
WAYNESBORO- Central Railway
laying new 80 pound rails on line be-
tween Waynesboro and Mclean.
| AMERICUS- Seaboard Air Line
Railway planning to run poultry car
to Savannah.
FORT GAINES Construction of
bridge spanning Chattahoochee river
planned.
SAVANNAH Road from this city
to Tybee Island being improved.
ROCKMART-New fire apparatus
in use.
MAYFIELD Plans being made
for erection of $1,000 school building.
VALDOSTA Work under way on
new warehouse containing $1,000 SO.
feet of floor space.
ATLANTA Double tracking of
street car line on McLendon avenue
to be completed soon.
CAMILLA-Improvements to be
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road to be built from this point to
| Newton.
FORT Marshall Groc-
cry Co., begins erection of new ware
house.
MACON Work on new boys
high school progressing rapidly.
ATLANTA-Paving of Broad ST..
from Luckie to Mitchell to begin soon.
MACON-Municipal stadium to be
constructed.
ATLANTA-Construction of new
highway through national forest re-
serve in northern part of state to be-
gin soon, cost to be $65,000.
SAVANNAIH-Sub-contracts let
for work on new Realty building.
States crop for 1923 totaled $751;
969, 500 pound bales.
Many new tobacco barns being built
in Berrien county.
SPARIA Site being surveyed on
Oconee River for DEVELOPMENT of hv-
dro-electric power.
ROCKMART-Local section of
Dallas, Rockmart, Cedartown high
way to be paved.
THOMASVILLE-Mitche1lco county
to make extensive improvements OH
Dixie Highway.
HAHIRA-Work progressing rap
idly on new tobacco warehouse,
ATLANTA-Howard Theater and
Adiar Hotel property sells for $l,OOO,-
600.
MACON-Contract let for 10000
barrels cement to- be used for COM
pletion of Columbus road and Teffer-
sonville road.
SOVANNAH-Artley Company to
erect ten-story office building.
Plans being made for improving
highway from South Carolina line thru
Athens to Atlanta.
JACKSON Plans being made to
pave streets.
AUGUSTA-New Monte Sano
school building under construction.
METER -Candler county puts in
first planting of tobacco
ALBANY-Georgia Peanut Grow
ers' Cooperative Association signs new
territory for commercial cultivation of
peanuts.
America has succeeded in shattering
her own 1amentab1e record of fire loss.
Never before 1928, not even excepting
the year of the San Francisco disaster,
has she suffered so much of her ma
terial substance as $506,541, ,001 to be
wasted by flames in the space of IL
months. The remedy for this terrific
fire waste lies in the hands of the peo
ple-each and every individual.
More Industries
Wit h the increasing in volume and
variety of raw materials-in an agri-
cultural way-all over South Georgia
and the development of water power
by the hundreds of thousands of horse
power in the streams of North Geor-
gia, it begins to look as if presently
all over Georgia there will be logical
expectation for vast increase in manu-
features, industries of all kinds which
require power and material Savan-