Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-01-30 | Page 35 | Brick Made by Latest Method

BRICK BRCK RICK MADE BYLA BY LA LATEST TEST METHOD ETHOD Ashton Company Sup Supplies plies Much Building Material With equipment that Is absolutelY absolutely modern the very latest lt for Cor brick bricle manufacture the A- A Aton ton Ash ton Fire Brick Brici R Tile company has become one of Ogden's most Important Industrial concerns and andis Is supplying much of the build building ing materials going Into new structures Brick made n Ogden hD has become one ot or the thC greatest factors In n the building work Several Se years ago the AsMon Ashton The Brick Brlek rile company in- in installed in installed stalled the tunnel kiln which Is today one of the most Important units for brick briel making makinI 11 n the Intermountain country Tn In Inthis this kiln the green brick briel are placed on cars and started through the tunnel traveling slowlY but constantly toward the theother other end When the cars emerge the tho brick comes out burn burned d and ready for use UBe Ten kilns of ot the tho usual type typo ar are operated by the company compan Other equipment Is of ot the very latest design and arrangement Including Including In ing dryers wire-cut wire plants plante sp cial dial equipment for tor making fire firebrick firebrick firebrick brick and for fot tile Richard Leek who Is manager ot of the company has been In th making brick business In since 1887 Ho has been con con- connected con connected with the one plant for this entire period and through his op- op op operation oration of the big brick yard has hll become one of the tho best known men In the western male brick In ing Industry