New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-07
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
M.K1Nc ann sELLING INCONVENIENCE.

MAKING AND SELLING OLEOMARGARINE.
THE MANUFACTURERS DENY THE USE OF BAD MA
rrRt.Is. THE PRODUCTION OF FOUL doors AND
THE PRACTICE OF DECEIT.
The managers of the Commercial Mahulac-
turing Company, at FOrty-eighth-st ana NoI'h h'e'
deny that In their process OF manufacturing oico"
rine butter there can be anything OFFENSIVE W
orsoDs living I'm the vicinity Yesterday TRIBUNE re-
norter sitAd the estab shment which is very extern
ve one occupying tho larger part OF the BLOCK Dft"ec
Fleventh-aye and North River. superintendent Peek
Immediately offered to take the reporter through inc
works.
Mr. Peck said 1t is here receive and weigh all tue
beef fat which we receive the saughterng houses
Here" pointing to numerous water tanks large ana
small, ''is where separate our material IL Is a."
thrown into this large tank and thoroughly "'sheu'
then passes TO other hands, and the ensinG eraS a."
carefully removed, and the fat Is again Wasneu'
Then it goes to third bands and me ia' Iot
hutter is selected An this material must be fresh from
the slaughterhOuse, II can be OF 10 use IN tis i
tacture and We never receive anything Out IreS '"''
,eriol There can be nothing offensive in the handln O.
by elevator to an upper floor In other TANKS lG %
is melted by surrounding heat sepalaing 1e on rooIn
The tissue The oil Is run oil into boxes In ROOM
which is kopt at animal beat TINS on y az
lowed sody then IN sm S nog Sv5Tanljc
pressure the oein extracted leaving stearlne va
e prodGc for hanas also 1 e remsnng product
From tins ST. We passage Of the oein 10 watts 10 an
adjoining roo TO steam CIV MS where it Is mixed
with a cert dion OF dairy cream ana anhott0
for coorins S Of the wOrk, and the process OF
aoai;US salt gcking, have already been fuly
SoocHS 81" IN STNF OUT OF about 100000
pounds Of fat e receive every weeS GO I eo
pounds Of oleonarcarne butter and the demand d Is
greater than the supply II Is i9lse TO say ta n amy ar
carne every rken and barrel ana these critics when
are pFSf ncy marked Even the cloths
The pound pats are so marked. IL Is due muc
aence Int TnIue that any reshpmcnts have been
made The right 10 manufacture under TINS paent IOr
va "a this Cit and he has works at Pawtucke from
Which he receives arge shlpuehIS every mGIh, " o p
as it is impossible outside of this city to obtain the lat IN
Wi SHOW added Mr. Peck how dispose
of our refuse fat out of 1t we make about twenynye
barrels OF tallow day This branch OF o9r VOTE en-
tirey distinct from the ether and m rendering there Is
nothing beyond the 0dOr OF animal hrsh -. -
AZ tbs time tank was opened ana b Iof soo pase cd
and MD the Gon'eSis Pec sSd that yer
thing in use in the building was Thoroughly
eealded before being used second Il9e Inis
ing the oein from the oil. Even the floors, he said
were scaded, the water running into a trap sewer,
where the refuse fat was caught and taken to the
There's the sewer" continued Mr. Peek, as he passed
10 the wharf it being low tide at the time. 1t is pr-
waite sewer and there be nothing offensive there as
nothing but water comes from H. Now looh ID tnai
connecting with some OF the fat-renderine establish
ments in the vicinity. There Is good cause lOf CON
PLANT" pointing TO mass of decompOsed animal mat
Ter floating in the river.
In conclusion, Mr. Peck said that they welcomed Vls
tors at the works. and declared positively that 10 de
eayed refuse fat had been received from MessrS
Rafferty, & Williams. L..
Robert Macdonald, commission agent IN butter
etc, at No 3Ot GTeenwchst., who was mentioned i'll
yesterdays TRIBUNE having received large amount
Of Oloomurgarine from Providence stated yesterday
that claimed that the oeOnagarne he received
was pure butter. He is the owner OF the Quaker parry
near Providence, r. l., aud says that he sells only the
product OF that establishment He denies that any EFFORT
made to dispose OF except as OleOGIG"Flhe, ana
says that every tub is branded as such.