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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1921

Page

5

Ice Plant Expansion Increases City Ice Supply

The Southern Ice and Cold Storage company advances a new facility plan featuring a 117 by 60 by 60 foot reinforced concrete storage building with a 20 000 ton capacity and a solid 110 by 50 by 60 foot ice wall. The project includes two brick storage units, three sections, reinforced floors, and a 76 6 by 25 foot steel tank addition from the Southern Steel company. Six ammonia compressors drive plant operations with two emergency gasoline engines and artesian well water supplying ice making. Executives Ernst Nall of Austin and Mark F Pogdewsite run the organization amid a rebound in sales and renewed policy.

Ayill Walsh & B S Wpervision The W. On Coe Southern Steel Company Southern Ice and Cold Storage Company Nall of Austin Southern Tee and Cold Storage Mark F. Pogdewsite

Firestone Wages Up at San Antonio Branch

Firestone Tire and Hubber Company in San Antonio raises salaries by about 30 percent for March business. Branch manager F Murphy reports last month’s sales up 25 percent from the same month last year, with all dealers in the area noting higher demand. Firestone operates through 42 counties in Southwest Texas and has expanded its dealer network.

Firestone Tire and Hubber Company San Antonio F Murphy

San Antonio Made Goods Worth Millions Each Year

The city hosts eighteen major industries with annual outputs exceeding one million dollars each. Iron and steel lead production at $5,406,000, followed by flour and refined products, cigars, gas and electricity, and packing house products. Recent growth includes two new cotton mills, San Antonio Cotton Mills and Lone Star Cotton Mills, starting late 1920 and May 1 respectively, with the mills’ first month output reaching $75,000.

San Antonio Iron and Steel Industries San Antonio Manufacturers’ Association

Gebhardt Chili Factory Begins New Laredo Street Plant

A new Gebhardt Chili powder plant began construction last week along the L and G railroad tracks on South Laredo street to Coleman and Jenkins, with general contractors overseeing work to United States government specifications. The initial unit will house a large refrigerating room, with plans to add two more units as demand grows.

Gebhardt Chili Soeuth Laredo Coleman and Jenkins General Contractors United States Gebhardt Bend

Iron Works Expand to Meet Growing Demand in San Antonio

San Antonio manufactur ers boost capitalization and add facilities to handle rising business. Two iron works lead due to major expansions with a new foundry and a large machine shop. Alamo Iron Works builds a plant on the Southern Pacific tracks.

San Antonio Tnet Alamo Iron Works Southern Pacific

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