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Another cement works and quarry are located at Falkirk, and 



operated by H. L. & W. C. ITewman, and also the Union Akron 



cement co. ' , 



Onondaga county 



J^atnral rock cement, or waterlime, as it is locally called, is 

 maniifactured at a number of points in tlie vicinity of Syracuse. 

 Tlie metliods of manufacture employed are similar to those in use 

 in the Rosendale region, but the workings are all surface opera- 

 tions, and the cement beds are not so thick. 



The following list of cement producers is taken from Luther's 

 report, p. 271. 



T. W. Sheedy. Mill and three kilns, 1 mile north of Tayette- 

 ville; quarries on Dry hill, southeast of Fayetteville. 



Bangs & Gaynor. Mils and four kilns at Fayetteville; quar- 

 ries on Dry hill. 



J. Behan estate. Mill and four kilns, 1 mile north of Man- 

 lius. 



A. E. Alvord. Mne kilns and quarries on east side of West 

 Shore railroad at Manlius (pi. 85); mill at Syracuse. 



Brown's quarry, operated by Eaton Bros, at Edwards falls, IJ 

 miles southwest of Manlius; mills and one kiln. 



K. Dunlap, -J mile north of Jamesville. Five kilns and mill; 

 quarry on hill east of works. 



E. B. Alvord & Co. Mill and two kilns in village of Jamesville; 

 quarry -J mile south of works on east side of Butternut creek. 



Britton & Clark. Mill and seven kilns near Delaware, Lack- 

 awanna and Western railroad at north end of Jamesville rock cut. 



L. H. Walker. Cement mill near Marcellus Falls, and quarry. 



P. C. Corrigan. Mill and two kilns at Skaneateles Falls, and 

 two quarries, one on each side of Skaneateles outlet. 



[Several pages by Dr Bies on the Portland cement industry 

 which followed here, have been replaced, at the request of the 

 director, by the sketch of that industry given in Appendix B. 

 This change was made at the suggestion of Dr Ries, Jan. 20, 

 1902.] 



