March 27. 1909 



HORTICULTURE 



457 



" RE VERO" 



Braided Moulded Constiuction— Seamless Throughout 



LIGHT — STRONG- FLEXIBLE 



The above cuts represent the non- kinking tendency of Revero as com- 

 pared with the old stile hose of wrapped :uck construction 



RC'ero Is Furnished on Reels in Continuous Lengths 

 up to 500 feet. Your supply man can furnish it 



Revere Rubber Company. 



BOSTON, MASS. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Newport, R. I.— Wm. Hay, one house. 



Leavenworth, Kan. — C. Hinz, range 

 of houses. 



Putnam, Conn. — Alexander Mann, 

 one house. 



Indianapolis, Ind.— Albert Pettit, 

 one house. 



Independence, la. — J. P. Murphy, 

 five houses. 



Indianapolis, Ind. — Smith & Young 

 Co., two houses. 



Chicago, Ill.^Joseph Vacha, two 

 houses, each 22x100. 



Redlands, Cal. — Sidney Hockridge, 

 three vegetable houses. 



W. Manchester, Mass.— C. V. R, 

 Crosby, addition 17x29. 



Toledo, O. — Krueger Bros., three 

 carnation houses, each 30x250. 



Chicago, III. — Brant & Noe, two 

 carnation houses, 300 ft. each. 



BUSINESS CHANGES. 



N. Milwaul<ee, Wis.— Albert Groth 

 has bought the greenhouses of C. 

 Johansen. 



Michigan City, Ind. — Miss Lillian 

 Bowes has moved to the Ledbetter 

 building, W. 7th street. 



Cincinnati, O. — Mrs. Wm. Cunning- 

 ham has leased the greenhouses to 

 A. J. Horning, of Toledo. 



Concord, N. H.— G. J. Benedict, of 

 Canaan, has leased the greenhouses 

 of W. M. Colby at 25 South street. 



Warren, O. — Hartman Bros, have 

 sold their market gardening business 

 to J. F. Davis, of Wardner, Idaho. 



Independence, la.— J. P. Murphy has 

 bought out E. M. Bissell, who will re- 

 tire from business on account of ill 

 health. 



Minneapolis, Minn. — Oscar Carlson 

 has bought out the interest of his 

 partner, Mr. Sandberg. and will carry 

 on the greenhouses alone. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



B(iil"r. Walter A. Berry, 

 Chattanooga, Tenn. 



Lawn Trimmer. Jacob Web- 

 er, Chicago, 111. 



Lawn Sprinkler. Darius W. 

 Wells, Oakland, Cal. 



Implement for Hoeing and 

 Topping Growing Plants. 

 Adolphus P. Granger, Nash- 

 ua, Iowa. 



Weeder. Ambrose Barkley, 

 Pipestone, Minn. 



CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 



American Nursery Company. New 

 York, N. Y.— Handbook of Trees, 

 Shrubs. Vines, Ornamental Plants and 

 fiui'.s, for Lawns, Paiks, Gardens, 

 Streets and Country Estates. This is 

 a publication worthy of more than a 

 pafsing notice. It is handsomely 

 printer! and illustrated in sepia. It is 

 abridged somewhat as to numbers of 

 varieties which is commendable and 

 the text is accurate and reliable. The 

 covers bear ftne illustrations of Abies 

 concolor and hardy rhododendrons. 



The Payne Steel 

 'T" Bar Greenhouses 



The 



Lightest 



The 



Strongest 



Half full Si 



IIOUSES of this type are constructed 

 with both curved glass eaves and 

 straight glass eaves Least amount 

 of shadow. Least amount of wood 

 No drip. Greatest durability. 



JOHNA.PAYNE 



Greenhouse Designer and Builder 

 260-274 Culver Avenue 



JERSEY CITY, N. J. 



USE THE BEST. 



Economy Greenhouse Brackets 



are used by leading growers every- 

 where. Send for price list and de- 

 scriptive ci^cu^a^. 



BUXTON & ALLARD, Dept. A, Nashua, N. H. 



FIRE RECORD. 

 Brunswick, Ms. — The Hamilton 

 greenhouses, leased by Fi-ank Wil- 

 liams, were badly damaged by fire on 

 March Itl. Loss $1,000, with no insur- 

 ance, is reported. 



Sparta, Wis.— The plant of Z. K. 

 Jewell & Co. was badly damaged by 

 fire in the early morning hours of 

 March 10. The boiler shed was de- 

 stroyed and the glass in four houses 

 so badly broken that the intense cold 

 prevailing at the time killed the stock. 

 The loss is reported as $2,500, with no' 

 insurance. 



INCORPORATED. 

 Middletown, Conn.— F. Brewer Co.; 

 W. B. Brewer, Grace A. Brewer, W. 

 U. Pearne. 



Troy, O.— The Southwest Nursery 

 Co., by S. A. Coppock and others; 

 capital, $10,000. 



Copyrights 



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 Saves time and insures bett«r service. 

 Personal attention guaranteed. 

 Twenty-five years' active service. 

 SPECIALTY: "Working on the FaUu 

 )f Others." 



SI6GERS & SI6GER8 



Box 9, fSatlonal Union BulkHog 

 WaihlnKton, D. C. 



