New-York tribune., 1903-01-28

Besides these there is an immense consumption
for whiskey. oil. pork. lard, moasses. butter and
similar uses.
There is no reason why the American Barrel and
Package Corporation should not from the first COM
n,and the great bulk of this vast business and
ultimately practically control it all Why not2 It's
factories will be in every great manufacturing
centre Of the land the best equipped the best
aged-when not the only ones
When Double Stave Veneer Barrels are best they
will be made
When bilge barrels required they will be
made
When mixed output is desirable both kinds will
be made.
When Veneer packages are demanded they will
be made.
When butter tubs or wooden ware Is a feature
either or both will be made.
And SO, whether for dry service or service.
whether for that require this character Of
package or that. ths American Barrel and Package
Corporation will supply the demand. II has the
patents the plants and the capital to do IT, II will
not attempt to force consumers to use any par
any required style at a minimum Of cost and Of
Company will be to serve each patron SO well and
SO exactly in the line OF requiremsnt that there
faction.
PROFITS OF THE BUSINESS
Probably more than sso0oooO0 is expended in the
United States every year for barrels and circular
eaxs Veneer Barref IS i far Snd u swaT f the os
satisfactory ard economical II is lighter, less
Weight than any aff bigs Sarre can BE- direct saw
ing of at least Is per is certain wherever these
barrels can be used Even If the cost 70 the con-
sumer were the same. the manifold advantages or
this barrel would give it command of the market
wherever available. In cement nails, glassware
and fruit and vegetables alone this would amount
than 5000 900 packages annually II IS
safe to say that from Double Stave Veneer Barrels
and Packages the Company should make a profit
that would pay large return its capitalization
OF the nearly forty going coOperage plants on
which the Company holds options not one made in
its last fiscal year less than 12 per profit
over 20 per cent net profit on that price
The business Of these companies alone InSUreS
for the American Barrel and Package Corporation,
in 1903, net proht equal TO more than 10 per cent
the capital stock of the company. at par, be-
sides leaving fair sum to be carried to surplus.
Nearly every OF these plants is now con-
tracted up to its fun capacity for the whole OF
1903
THE DOUBLE STAVE VENEER BARREL.
which has row passed absolutely under the
troll of the American Barrel and Package Corpora
tion represents the first and only great step in ad
vance in barrel making for three thousand years
II contains one-third less material than a SJav3
barrel OF the same capacity.
The choicest veneers are from timber very much
cheaper and more plentiful than required fer stays
work.
The cost Of making Double Stave Veneer Barrel
is less than one-third that OF making ssave bar
Every plant Of the American Barrel and Package
Corporation will be either fitted or supplemented
for the manufacture OF Double Stave Veneer Bar
res.
The following have been chosen directors OF the
American Barrel and Package CorporaJion' J9Sspii
Letter of Chicago; W J. Arkeu, OF New Nork;
George A. Gage, president Of the National BarfeSs
and Package Company; George Fl. WOrthington. or
Cleveland Ohio; John A. Woods. of New-York:
Charles ". Craven. vice-preSident Of the NaUonaI
Barrel and Package Company.