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Of course certain wares are made by a modification of this throwing process. The same dye-stuffs are used as in the last, but the result is a deeper shade, of a yellow tone. In this way it is possible to receive latex without much delay, and with benefit to the resultant rubber, especially if prepared in sheet form. When a shipment arrives the skins are sorted: the cowhides and those to be tanned in chrome coming here, and the heavy skins and those to be tanned in oak or hemlock being sent on to Elmwood, where all the sole leather is made. But it is certain the arrow ought to go much farther and faster when the movement of the air is favorable to it then when against it, as is obvious in darts sent out with a favoring wind.