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with machinery and equipment. The property was
owned by the Indian Motorcycle Company, Springfield.
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The General Electric Company, West Lynn, Mass.,
has awarded contract for foundations for a one-story,
55 x 100 ft. forge shop to be known as building No. 42.
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W. H. Love, P. O. Box. 164, Greensboro, N. C, is
desirous of getting in touch with manufacturers of
brass stampings and bent wire hooks.
The Harbison-Walker Refractories Company,
Farmers' Bank Bldg., Pittsburgh, will proceed with
rebuilding the portion of its plant at Mount Union,
Pa., including dust mill, recently partially destroyed
by fire. An official estimate of loss has not been announced.
Additional equipment will be installed.
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The Motor Necessities, Inc., Milwaukee, has been
organized to manufacture metal stampings, principally
automotive equipment specialties. Incorporators are
Stephen A. Park, Hugh P. Morris and Ira Milton
Jones, attorneys, 425 East Water Street, acting for interests
which will announce plans within a short time.
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The Detroit Forging Company, 284 Mount Elliott
Avenue, Detroit, formed several months ago by a
merger of the Superior Forging Company and the
Great Lakes Drop Forge Company, has concluded
negotiations for the purchase of the plant of John
Brennan & Company, Twenty-fourth Street and the
Michigan Central Railroad. The new owner will install
drop hammers and conveying apparatus.
M. P. Dahl Tool & Die Casting Company, Indianapolis,
Ind., will move into a new building at Twelfth
and Illinois Streets.
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Negotiations for merging the Eastern Steel Company
and the Penn Seaboard Steel Corporation have
been discontinued. The\ attempts at a merger began
about six months ago, and several methods were considered
The proposition now has been definitely
abandoned.
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Ajax Manufacturing Company has removed its
office from Cleveland to its new plant at Chardon
Road, Euclid, Ohio.
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The protective committee of noteholders of the
Hydraulic Steel Company, Cleveland, Walter C. Janney,
chairman, has obtained approval of a re-organization
plan in accordance with the terms of the deposit
agreement of November 1, 1923. Of $2,851,300
outstanding notes $2,423,100 have been deposited. The
deposit date expires August 15, 1925.
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Fostoria Pressed Steel Company, Fostoria, Ohio,
has bought the business of the Ashland Manufacturing
Company, Ashland, Ohio, and is moving the plant
to the former city. The company manufacturers automobile
jacks, and tire pumps.
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Braun & Brady, 549 Washington Street, Chicago,
have been made representatives for the Waddell Steel
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Company, Niles, Ohio, and the Worcester Pressed"
Steel Company, Worcester, Mass.
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The Kilborn & Bishop Company, New Haven,
Conn., which up until July 1, 1925, has been a copartnership,
sold its entire assets and liabilities to
the Kilborn and Bishop Company, a corporation. The
change was one of type of organization only. The
business is unchanged and the net resources are unchanged.
The new organization has elected the following
officers: President, George A. Kilborn; secretary,
M. K. Woodruff; treasurer, Holloway Kilborn;
general manager, John H. G. Wrilliams.
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The Westingfhouse Electric Company of Japan
has been organized to distribute Westinghouse products
throughout Japan. The officers of the new company,
which is a subsidiary of the Westinghouse Electric
International Company, are: Guy E. Tripp, chairman
; L. A. Osborne, president; E. D. Kilburn, vicepresident;
I. F. Baker, manager director, located at
Tokyo.
W A. Jones Foundry and Machine Company, Chicago,
111., has recently opened a new office at 614
Builders Exchange, Minneapolis, Minn., with Mr. F.
S. Van Bergen, District Sales Manager. Terrtory
covered by this office includes all of Minnesota, North
and South Dakota, also parts of Iowa and Wisconsin.
which adjoin Minnesota. This office will handle sales
of the entire Jones line in the territory, including
speed reducers, friction clutches, gears, iron pulleys.
flexible couplings, line shaft equipment and miscellaneous
power transmission specialties.
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Pyrometers—Leeds and Northrup Company, 4901
Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa., have issued a catalogue
on potentiometer pyrometers. This catalog
covers quite fully pyrometer problems and the various
recording, indicating and automatic systems are discussed.
Many illustrations show the types and uses
of the pyrometer. Sample charts show the practical
applications of the theory as discussed in the booklet.
The prices of outfits and accessories are given in a
separate section.
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Presses and Shears — Niagara Machine & Tool
W^orks, Buffalo, N. Y., has issued Circular No. 215.
describing in condensed form several models of punching
and trimming presses and shears.
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Electric Thermometers — Wilson-Maeulen Company,
383 Concord Avenue, New York, has issued a
catalogue, No. T-2, describing the various types of
electric thermometers for industrial use and the indicating
devices in connection with thermometer work.
Resistance bulb thermometers are given special attention,
these having ranges from minus 40 deg. F.
to 900 deg. F.
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Gas Filled Recording Thermometers — Bristol
Company, Waterbury, Conn., has issued a catalog, No.
1303, describing recording thermometers for various