. Public works . THE MILWAtTKEE MAID MIXER, insuring that the material will be dis-charged where the water is cylinder retains considerable waterin the machine to do the washing. Theprogress of the material through the ma-chine is governed by moving the lowerseries of steps. By increasing the num-ber of falls of the material the mostdifficult materials can be washed. Themachines are made in four differentsizes, ranging from thirty inches indiameter and eight feet long, to sixtyinches in diameter and twenty feetlong. They are constructed of heavyboiler plate and have steel tires and
. Public works . THE MILWAtTKEE MAID MIXER, insuring that the material will be dis-charged where the water is cylinder retains considerable waterin the machine to do the washing. Theprogress of the material through the ma-chine is governed by moving the lowerseries of steps. By increasing the num-ber of falls of the material the mostdifficult materials can be washed. Themachines are made in four differentsizes, ranging from thirty inches indiameter and eight feet long, to sixtyinches in diameter and twenty feetlong. They are constructed of heavyboiler plate and have steel tires andtrunnion wheels with chilled tread. Theillustration shows one of the washersin THE DULL TUBULAR S.\ND AND GRAVEL WASHER. Cast Iron Pipe.—Chicago.—Quota-tions: 4-inch, $26; 6 to 12-inch, $24;16-inch and upward, $ Birming-ham.—Increase in inquiry reportedand transactions were of volume tocreate good outlook. Quotations: 4-inch, $; 6-inch and upward, $;New York.—Prices said to be as lowas pipe manufacturers are prepared toname. Quotations: Carload lots of 6-inch, $ to $21 per ton. Lead.—St Louis, $; New York,$ Good Roads Down South.—That theSouth has not been getting due creditfor its work in road improvement isindicated by a booklet just issued bythe Barber Asphalt PavingCompany, of Philadelphia. Thefirst three or four pages con-tain 1914 photographs of Trini-dad sheet asplialt pavements inWashington, D. C, Charleston,Louisville and New Orleansthat are from 20 to 30 years ofage. These views are followedby a score of pictures of thetypes of roadway now beingbuilt in Southern states. Vir-ginia, Maryland, North andSouth Carol
Size: 2136px × 1170px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookidpublicworks3, bookyear1896