Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1920 — TILE FACTORY TO LOCATE AT GOODLAND [ARTICLE]

TILE FACTORY TO LOCATE AT GOODLAND

Representatives!, of the Rensselaer Cement Tile Co., were in Goodland last week and made arrangements to build -a cement tile factory on the north side of the Panhandle tracks west of Iroquois street. It was rumored that the C. & E. I. would abandon the engine track~for the use of the new enterprise and expected to build a spur on the east “Y” for engines. ' I ' This company is bidding on two big ditches in this community and, have one. over pear Sngldon and figured that this would be a. good point to locate. ' This company ships a good deal of their products to Ilinois and the railroad facilities here make this a good point. The C. & E. I. railway would make good conveyance for the raw materials needed, frdm the shale and gravel pitp near Attica.—Goodland Herald.'