Morning journal and courier., 1893-10-13

II Q brewers is omitted or forgotten iu the plant. z There isa Consolidated thirty-five ton ice ma ! hine. The kettle has capacity Of 22s barrels I This business was established In 1852 There | $ las been but one location. The frs. title was Philip Fresenius the second, Philip FIesenius & l Sons, and the third the present one, taken in | SSo. This plant was known for years as Phillips was a practical brewer, born in Germsny in 1885 coming to the United States in 1s46. After @ plant and subsequently ri in so%mers,, e he came to New Haven with his step father MT. Althaus, and having, we learn capital of s. he estab- in the most primitive In nsnner. Nr. Althaus left New Haven soon after his arriesl, and the entire Philip Fresenius. His death in 1888 was looked | upon as a calamity 10 the brewing profession. | sense characterized every step in life Cash pay ments were the hobby Of Mir. Fresenius. To owe eiPle of his life. He practically carried his bank in his brooches pocket, and was never known, we understand; to make deposit in any savings in stitution. It was said of hinf-that he conld fur course of conduct was with him financial acumen, and we learn that at the time of his death Philip Fresenus was tho wealthisst | brew CT in Cennecticot. devoting all his time to | the business. We never heard of him soliciting Il trade, 1t all came spontaneous, and he was at the same time the inside man, the outside man, and | the office man of the concern. While disposed | and apt to take the first step, and unquestion- senus sss opposes es to alteration or unless the advantages were positive. visible and | unequivocal. Brewing most superior beer pes | istics, he could but be successful. |
 The executive are Philip Fresenius and Henry l Fresenius sons of the founder. |
 Mr. Philip Fresenius was born in New Haven | in 1S54 V hen 14 he began te assist at the brew first that he should become a practical brewer, and every effort was made te awaken iu him iufornaation. After an insight to the business at his father plant we ind hum win Wnnam HTl Hudson county, New Jersey. We are posi-. tive that no better training to an ambitious and apt young man could be secured than with VIII jam Peter. Philip was appointed in ls'5 brew master of his fathers plant, and in 1887 became, with his brothers Henry and Charles, a partner with his father. and in 1889 one of the two mem, would state here, died a month after the forma- tion of e,, the partnership of lssD Dsrystie He and active, was very popular, aud his loss was severely felt: Mr Philip Fresenius s an m by his great skill that he laid the foundation of mau well acquainted with MT. Fresenius: .'I used to be anxious about Philip. Years ago he was ing from it. His ambition was that 1t should be said of his fathers plant, not that It manufac' tured the most beer, but that 1t made the best beer in Connecticut. gentleman Of few words Mir. Philip Fresenius demands facts, and when these are established, forms his opinion and | under all circumstances to be relied upon and
 would be ot value to any business ip h which hf he | ness and his ability to give advice"
 Faid Mir. Philip Fressnius: '1 believe this city will bs a great brswiEg center. It has many Rd
 yantages which other cities do not possess; 1t is | increasing rapidly in population and the people | of New England are being educated up to the | value of lager beer as tsmperance drinK. It Is | made clear by statistics that In Germany in | those regions where the consumption or malt | liquors is the greatest, there is misuse in the | smallest degree of ardent spirits among the huhn- | bier ranks of society. Compared with other
 drinks the cheapness Of lager places it within
 the reach of all, and its very chsapness thus as- ! sists in making it such a powerful temperance
 Massachur .tts State Board of Health said years | ago has made very strong impression upon my
 m.Ss sser baer ne csn bs nseT fresiy wit5out snS | apparent injury to the individual or without in.
 toxicatIon, and would really be a promoter of | the temperan' cause, and if we could so man
 age as to fun dish the people with lsger beer the
 community would bs immensely benehtted.'"
 MT. Philip Fresenius, we learn, is disciple Of | than when with rod in hand, by the side of sou1e ! running brook, beneath some overhensing tree
 upon the fnny tribe:
 Henry Fressnigs was born s in iSs New Su asvsT
 for Yale College, being of the class oi
 1885. In order to increase 6 knowledge of the | brewing business already secured at home, hr
 Henry Fresenius took a position in the fnancis
 department of the H. Cleusen & Son Brewing
 Co.,, 30s East 41th St, New York City. Here ht |
 in tho office of his fathers brewery, be | coming h partner in 1887, and constitut
 ing in 1889, with Philip, the present e1eeu @
 would decide Henry Fresenius in his chosen pro
 fession of the highest ability and of tue nobes | smallest details are understood. We know o
 no one that ever doubt d that Henry FI eses slu | In finance the greatest combinations are at onct | grasped. This able man has always been fouEC | at his post, he working night and day when dut, demanded. His great care in details has hai
 much to do with the present fiourishing condition
 dienied ihg There ia no sssSt that he ia eron, | of his business, believing himself e physician ana
 smgant Tn TRe Peeg Sby of f6is @a, ' is expressed in 0 very forcible manner through ! article
 Said Mir; Henry Fresenius: Ever since could speak have looked upon lager beer as lager beer makes the diinkIng of stronger s.imu | lar s unnecessary to the individuals accustornet istencc. have heard my father ray that durinI his early life In Germany very little into1catiol ! most universal soberness and abstinencs Of tn | residents of that count ascribe to the custou
 of beer drinking am certain that the brew ing in
 terest of the United States is but yet in its infancy , | the pheDomenel gSowth in this county is tn , wonder of the world. It must become the unl
 @ ve sal h3 9s;yersss, ia the not very far future , | ern inventions in the warmest climes The mos ] | conservative families in this country have in | | peraHce drink, believing that 1t brings healtl
 and strength to the invalid and that iS is
 | ing physicians freely admit that lager bee
 is a benefcient friend to the mother nursing he | child, furnishng nourishment and strength
 Should it not prove a value to all if not pre-
 verted and made i'll use of! I admire and aI
 preciate temperance advocate who labors | | improve those who have given themselves up t ? | unseemly qualification, or wac has put fort | efforts to put stop to such persons from yield ing to their propensities alt together, but canno | respect thOS6 QfVan laCfQlatiya 3 tion to, or have attempted to make and confirr
 laws wbich would declare man or a woman | living in this country calprt, an evil doer, an ! a sinner, who favored 6 glass of beer win | with their dinner. My moral sense is in no wa | terested in a brewery, being confident a3 d , | that lager beer will benefit man, woman o , | child ''
 It Is to be regretted that Mir Henry Freseniu is at this time an invalid, suffering from an al , ! tack of typhoid fever, rising from his bed but 7 | few weeks ago. It is to be hored that he vii | shortly fully recover, thus beIng saved to hi | friends and being able to devote his full time | t | business We understand that he is a ss degre MT. Charles ott, a native of Germany, wher | he had manifested great aptitude in his chose has held positions with leading breweries in Ne1 York city. He engaged with this plant in 1888 | requisite demanded of @ grea expert and uT , l holds that reputation which Connecticut enjoy | of having the ablest brewers in this country. IT
 is the tl isty brew IF aster possessing remarkable l alertness and activity. There can be no doub | that the quality of the beer manufactured b
 Charles Ott has played no small part in the ia | vsrable showing.
 ) | Mir. George Herpich is the bookkeeper. A ns | tive of Germany, ne Is a cabinet maker by trade l at which he worked in New Haven till be engas 5 ] cd with this plant in 1888. Said the firm: "W I appreciate the ability of hr. Herpich fin his of | forts to advance the best interests of our con | cerp. He is 6 most able accountant, is of deel | discernment and greatly fasilitates business" Mir. Arthur Spiess is the popular salesman, on , | gazing Nith this brewery in 1889. He is gen | tlsman Of fine presence, and we uuderst and tha | npiyar ah aut 1T man could not sell recommend an inferio ! quality of beer. It is stated that Ia his depart