New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
HE UNITED STATES FINISHING COMPANY

The largest finishing bleaching and dyeing plant
in the country is that owned by the United States
Finishing Company. an organization made up or
three immense works for the converting. printing
dyeing. bleaching and finishing OF woollen and cot
ton goods situated variousy in PaSdsic. N j.;
Pawtucket r. l. and Norwich. Conn The COM
panes which make up the one big corporation had
each before tneir consolidation established the
highest possible reputation for the quality OF their
work that demands upon them through the
converting trade grew to enormous proportions
Large these the company In its present form
is able to turn work to any amount as its
capacity is practically unlimited, The three great
plants which hold important position in the
United States Finishing Company are by no means
the only which go to make up the works OF
that vast organization Other splendid if less
extensive plants contribute to the resources and
the success of that company, and all alike are
equipped with the latest processes of manufacture
and the most perfect methods for carrying on their
work.
Officers from the leading corpora tions which were
merged into one were selected to control the af-
fairs Of the new company. which was Incorporated
in 1899 with a capital of 10000. The United
States Finishing Company does printing dyeing
and finishing upon varied class of fabrics. such
shirtings. lawns. sleeve Innings. chevots. cam
brics. drapertes pantaloons rubber cloth. italian
rolled sesias Hollands. pocketngs, colored duck
cretonnes and embossed Innings. wigans. elastic,
canvas. sheetngs hosiery and umbrellas 1t is
and the more perfect its equipments become the
fewer number of customers they have The ex-
PLANTATION of this is that the greatest firms in the
country are so pleased with the work executed for
them by the company that instead OF parcelliug
different classes of their work to different
plants they turn all over to with results emil
nenty satisfactory all around
The officers of the United States Finishing Com
pany who have had long training in the
lines of business in which they engaged Since
the incorporation of the United States Finishing
Company the various properties operated under
that name have gone on adding 10 their facilities
and capacity. putting in the very latest and most
perfect ma aChinery and turning out goods which
have superior in the market. This combination
OF interests gives employment at good wages to
many thousands OF people. improves the property
where tho plants and their factory villages are
located. and puts upon the market millions of
yards Of fabrics of many kinds treated in the best
manner known to modern arts. chemicals and
machinery.
J. H. Wright is the president and general man
ager and J. Hunt Smith the treasurer.
The CELEBRATED Norwich Bleaching Dyeing and
Printing Company. the justly famous Dunner Man
ufacturng Company. the Sterling Dyeng and Fin
ishing Company and the Reed & Barry Co. have
gained and lost OF their prestige by becoming
a part OF greater corporation. Their capacity for
handling work is vastly superior under the new
management. for the that II has unlimited
capital back of II and increased facilities for
handling business