Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1947, p. 462

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Material Service Corp. (Yard No. 10)-- Can handle 600 foot boats. R.R. Conn.: ©. W. P. Supt.--L. B. Robertson. Phone Franklin 3600. Office: 83 North La Salle St., Chicago, III. . Located on Calumet River, east of 92d St. Bridge. 1 Ohio Whirley with 50-foot boom and 2-yard bucket. Capacity per hour 250 tons. 1 Link Belt with 45-foot boom and 1-yard bucket. Capacity per hour 200 tons. Storage capacity 50,000 yards. 2 hoppers, capacity 200 tons. Can handle any size boat. Depth of water at dock 19'6". Length of dock 700 feet. Mgr.--Arnold Sobel. Phone Bri. 8771. Supt.--Arch Kelly. Material Service Corp.-- Location: West of 92d St. Bridge. Office: 33 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, IIl. Mgr.--Arnold Sobel. Self-unloading boats preferred. 5 hoppers with capacity of 600 tons. Storage capacity on dock 50,000 tons. Length of dock 500 feet. Depth of water at dock 19'6". Can handle any size boat. R. R. Conn.: Chicago Belt Line. Supt.--Arch Kelly. Pittsburgh Coal Co. (Fuel Dock)-- Location: 94th St. Length of dock 300 feet. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. 2 McMylers with a capacity of 60 tons per hour. kh. ER. Comm: C. i. 1. & P. Rail To Water Transfer Company, not inc. B. L. Rosset, Mgr., Phone State 1800. Republic Steel Corp (DPC) Office: 11 South LaSalle Street. Dock located on west side of Calumet River at 101 st. Street, Phone Saginaw 1603. Dock Equipment--Conveyor type 54" Belt-loading directly out of cars--telescopic chute. Loading Capacity per hour 1,500 tons. Can handle Vessels up to 600 foot in length. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. R. R. Connections, Belt Line. Supt.--J. A. Emrick. Res. Phone South Shore 5241. Phone Bay 2000. General Office Republic Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. Chicago Office, 116th St. and Burley Ave., Chicago 17, Ill. Location of Dock: 112th St. and Calumet River. Manager--A. J. Yonker. Res. Phone Triangle 7159. Pur. Agent--F. J. Laskey, Republic Bldg., Cleveland, Ohio. 2-Huelett Electric Unloaders. Size of clam shells used 17 tons. Capacity per 10 hours on coal 6000 tons. Storage capacity on coal 275,000 tons. Storage capacity on stone 157,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle any size boat. Length of dock 2000 feet. R. R. Conn: I. H. B.--P. R. R. Supt.--Paul Johnson. Res. Phone Cedarcrest 6917 Republic Steel Corporation (DPC) Phone Bay 2000. Location 112th Street and the Calumet River. Address 116th and Burley Ave., Chicago 17, IIl. Manager---A. J. Yonker. Res. Phone Tri 7159. Pur. Agent--F. J. Laskey, Republic Bldg. Cleveland 1, Ohio. penne handled: Billets, Bars, Pig Iron, Speigel, Scrap ron. Rigs: 1 Whirley 35 Ton Gantry Crane. Length of boom 65 feet. Also equipped with magnet and hook. Capacity per 10 hours 500 tons. Method of storage: Direct to Cars--Storage capacity None. Depth of water at dock 21 feet. Can handle any size boat. READ CAREFULLY EVERY ADVERTISEMENT IN THIS DIRECTORY 462

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