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Sabine Train Company, lias sucoopilod II. I.oi-por In tlie yellow pine dp- 

 partnient and, by combininj; tlip two, will become sole sales aaent for the 

 lompany. Mr. Hall began with the company two years ago as traveling 

 salesman and first snccocded A. O. Davis In the hardwood deparlmenl. 



The Sabine Tram Company and allied interests are meetinj; the Iti- 

 ereased transportation difficulties by plailns this department in the Itands 

 of II. i:. I'attce. Mr. Tattee is thorongliiy familiar with all branches of 

 the railroail business, and served some time with the Interstate Commerce 

 Commission on valuations. 



Some of tlie hardwood men are watching the goviTiiment closely on 

 l)uii(iers' hardware and see some curtailment in the demand for furniture 

 grades should regulations become more stringent. The demand for new 

 furniture necessarily slackens it new houses cannot be Imllt. One mill in 

 l!eaumi>nt had a good order cancelled, the i>urchaser stating that he could 

 not secure hardware, lime or cement and, consequently had no use for 

 the lumber. 



With the diversion of 7,000.000 feet of lumber to the assembling plant 

 at Beaumont to be distributed to the shii> yards, this county is probably 

 the largest holder of timbers in the I'niteil States. The government has 

 12,000,000 feet 20 miles below the city for distribution to the ship yards 

 in the north, mainly above Baltimore, while the Long-Bell Lumber Com- 

 pany has 10,000,000 feet in their booms for account of the British gov- 

 ernment, malting over 25,000.00(1 feet. 



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from where it directs the o|)ernlliins of its interests over the state. 



The Vail Cooperage Com|)any, a Fort Wayne, Ind.. corporation, has 

 announced that it will rebuild its cooperage plant at Marmaduke, Ark., 

 which was destroyed by lire some weeks ago. According to the plans, the- 

 new plant will be larger and more up-to-date than the old one. 



The All<-n Lumber and Box Company. Nashville. .\rk., through il> 

 president, .1. H. .Vllen who has recently made an extended trip over thi- 

 Kast, has closeil a deal for the delivery of 400 hexes dally to the Uul'ont 

 I'owder Company of Wilmington, l>el., the boxes to be useil In the sliiii- 

 plng of powder on government orders. 



The Home Stave Company, Cotton Plant. .\rk., has recently been or- 

 ganized with a capital stock of ?12,000. It. K. .Tames has been the moving 

 factor in effecllng the organl/.atU>n. 



The Caloth<hie Bay Stave Company is the name of another stave manu- 

 facturing concern which lias recently bei>n organized at Cotton Plant. 

 Ark. It is capitalized at $111,000. 



The .\shley Lundier Comi«>ny. Hamburg, Ark., has filed certificate, an- 

 nounoin'.; Ihe fan that lis capital stock has been inireaseil from .S4(i.00(i 



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The Little Uock Lumber and Manufacturing Comi'iiny of Little Itock 

 has had its mill on the Big >launu>lle closed down tor the past month 

 in order to get rid of a part of the large stock of lumber which had ac- 

 cumulated on its yards and make some needed repairs to its railway tracks 

 and plant, (in account of the shortage of labor the managers of the 

 concern found it necessary to close down its milling plant to make the 

 repairs. The plant will resume operations about November 1. The com- 

 pany is now devoting its attention to getting out railroad ties, for which 

 purpose it Is employing ail available labor. The organization controls 

 acreage that will furnish it about three years steady cutting in that 

 vicinity, and its plans arc to put the land Into cultivation when the tim- 

 ber has been removed. This company closed down its milling plant near 

 Little Rock several weeks ago. and sold its site to the government for use 

 in connectii.n with the big picric acid iilant that is being erected. It still 



The Slii'lioygau (Wis.) Cigar 1;.,.\ l.imil., r \ .Maiiufarturing has Increased 

 its capital stock from $40.0110 to ?100,000. The company is building an 

 addition to Its plant and otherwise enlarging Us business. 



Tile .MultHone Manufacturing Ciunpnny, Kau Cinlrc, Wis., has been Incor- 

 porated witii a capital stock of $30,000 to engage In the manufacture of 

 talking machines, cabinets, etc. A plant already has been opened in leased 

 quarters and twenty-Hvc men are employed. Officers of the new company 

 are : President, E. .T. Sailstnd ; vice-president. Dr. E. T. Finucane ; secre- 

 tary and treasurer, L. T. Roberts. 



The Acme Pattern Company, 405 Fifty-sixth avenue. West .\llls, Mil- 

 waukee county, has broken ground for a plant addition, 50x80 feet in size. 



The Dells Land & Logging Company, Eau Claire, Wis., has filed articles 

 of incorporation. The capital stock is $100,000 and tlic incorporators arc 

 C. T. Bundy, W. L. Davis and M. W. Ripley. 



O. A. Dieinan, Waukesha, Wis., has started work on the erection of 

 twenty residences costing about $4,000 each. The lumber and raillwork Is 

 being furnished by the Wilbur Lumber Company. Waukesha and Milwaukee. 



The Badger Chiiir Works, Milwaukee, has filed an amendment to its 

 articles of incoi poration, piovbliri;: fiir an increase in the capital *?tock 



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