India rubber world . was identified with the establishmentof the celluloid industry. Mr. Sanborn, it is said, first suggestedthe making of collars, cufis, and shirt fronts from sheet cellu-loid, and for many years he was in charge of this branch of thework of the Celluloid Co. (Newark, N. I.) » * *Joseph W. Green, treasurer and general manager of theGlendale Elastic Fabrics Co. (Easlhampton, Massachusetts),died at his home on August 28, in his fifty-seventh year, afteran illness of more than a month. He was born in Marblehead,Mass., August 23. 1S48, and at the age of 18 became employedby a Bos
India rubber world . was identified with the establishmentof the celluloid industry. Mr. Sanborn, it is said, first suggestedthe making of collars, cufis, and shirt fronts from sheet cellu-loid, and for many years he was in charge of this branch of thework of the Celluloid Co. (Newark, N. I.) » * *Joseph W. Green, treasurer and general manager of theGlendale Elastic Fabrics Co. (Easlhampton, Massachusetts),died at his home on August 28, in his fifty-seventh year, afteran illness of more than a month. He was born in Marblehead,Mass., August 23. 1S48, and at the age of 18 became employedby a Boston house of dealers in shoe findings. He made aspecialty of elastic shoe gorings, which brought him to the no-tice of the Glendale Elastic Fabrics Co., and in 1878 he went toEasthampton as treasurer of that company, and ever since hadbeen in the immediate direction of its afTairs. Mr. Green wasinterested in other business institutions in Easthampton, andactive in social and political life, and in municipal THE LATE RHODES LOCKWOOD. 416 THE INDIA RUBBER [September i, 1905. RUBBER INTERESTS IN EUROPE. A NEW SEDDON TIRE SYNDICATE. THE Motor Pneumatic Tyre Co., Limited, has been floatedin London with /[i 50,000 capital, to acquire the bus-iness of the British Motor Tyre Syndicate, Limited, of Man-chester, manufacturers of pneumatic and other carriage tiresand accessories. The purpose of the company in particular isto acquire the Seddon tire patents and the benefits (i) of theroyalty payable by David Moseley & Sons, Limited, in respectof the Seddon patents : (2) of the agieement for the sale of theAmerican rights under these patents for ^50,000: and (3) ofthe agreement for the sale of the French and Belgian patentsfor the minimum sum of ^50,000. It is estimated in the pros-pectus of the new company that, assuming it will supply 5 percent, of motor tires required in great Britain, the gross yearlyprofit on sales will amount to ;£40,ooo and the net profit to^
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