TWENTY-THIRD 



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PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF IRRIGATION FARMERS, 



DEALERS IN AND MANUFACTURERS OF, IRRIGATION AND 



GENERA.U, F*ARM MACHINERY. 



VOL,, xxiii. 



CHICAGO. SEPTEMBER, 1908. 



No. 11 



Every Kind of Earth Handling Machine Necessary 



for drainage and irrigation work is SOLD or LEASED by us. 



Each of these machines is fitted for its own class of work and for 

 no other. 



The Austin Drainage Excavator is a ditching ma- 

 chine pure and simple. It digs ditches with wide berms and 

 even spoil banks, of trapezoidal or curved cross-section, to 

 exact templet in one operation. 



The Austin Levee Builder is levee building machine. 

 It excavates and places the earth in a straight, perfectly sloped 

 embankment in finely pulverized condition ready for compacting. 



The Austin Side Hill Ditcher is a machine for ex- 

 cavating irrigation canals to trapezoidal or curved cross-section 

 on side hill, completing ditch and embankment in one operation. 



The Austin Drainage Power Scraper Excavator 



is a machine for ditching, stripping or pit excavation. It loads 

 onto spoil bank or into cars or wagons. It is the only power 

 scraper excavator that is operated by one line. 



The Austin Stiff Led Orange Peel Excavator 



is a machine for making wide and deep cuts in heavy soil. It 

 will make a cut 25 feet wide and over 20 feet deep, loading into 

 cars or wagons, or a cut 25 feet wide and 1 5 feet deep, depositing 

 on both sides. 



These machines are all self-propelling, and when equipped 

 with an Austin Rolling Platform Traction will ride on 

 any material that does not require a boat to cross. Details of 

 each are given in our descriptive catalogue No. "S." 



We lease machinery or sell outright, to meet the requirements of contractors 

 or land reclamation companies 



F. C. AUSTIN DRAINAGE EXCAVATOR CO, 



Railway Exchange, Chicago, III. 



Morris Machine Works I 



BALDWINSVILLE, N. Y. 



Centrifugal Pumping Machinery, designed for 

 any irrigating proposition. Stnd details or 

 specifications of what it wanted and we will 

 recommend a pumping outfit to supply the need 



New York Office, 39-41 Cortlandt Street 



Houston OHlce. Cor. Wood C Willow Sts., Texas 



Henion { Hubbell, Agents. 61 N. Jefferson St.. 



Chicago. III. 



Htrron, lickard < McComb. Agents, 

 21 Fremont Street, San Frtncisco, Cal. 



