New Industry For Benton Harbor

Benton HaRbor, Jntie 4.- At a joint meeting of 25 business men of this city and representatives of the Hughes Manttfacturing company of Cleveland it was decided to establish a factory here eniploying regularly not le?s than 50 skilled workmen. The company are to lócate in the Courtright factory plant, that has been idle since the panic of last year struck the country. The Hughes coïnpany purpose inanufacturing iron pumps for wa tei-works and machinery of similar utility. Theconsideration for the location is $8,500. ïhis acquisition to manufacturing interests here gives new hope to many blue inerchants as other things will follow in its wake.