The Washington times., 1904-03-06
-FOUR BIG CONCERNS
MERGE INTO ONE
Half Million Dollars In
v0lved i'll Local Deal.
FOR A BETTER SERVICE
Chaplin & Sacks, Golden, Love & Co.,
the Hillman and Columbia Pack
ing Companies Combined.
FOR A BETTER SERVICE

one Of the largest business consolida-
tions ever known in Washington took
place yesterday, four well-known local
firms going into one corporation.
Chaplin & Sacks. Golden Love & Co.
the Hnlman Packing Company. and the
Columbia Packing Company are the
firms merged into the new corporation
Every one has won more than ordinary
success as individuals and has gained
well-earned reputation for honest.
straightforward business methods.
The new company will be known as
Golden * Co and the officers are: Presi-
dent r. a Golden; first vice president,
a a. Chaplin; secretary treasurer.
George 2. Sacks. These. together with
Charles w. Botsch ana Joel Hi}lman.
win compose the board Of directors.
The capitalization is half a million
dollars. The company wiz sell butter.
eggs. cheese. meat. pork products. and
gumc.
Efficient Service.
This consolidation. it is believed. ef-
fects a concentration Of forces and ia
cilities that means so much in a prompt
end efficient service.
y review of the interests and facili-
dated is interesting
Chapfn * Sacks. composed Of Messrs
a. A Chaplin and George p Sacks.
were wholesalers Of butter. eggs. and
cheese. They have been established
number of years and are one OF the
leading firms in this line Of business.
They have won an enviable reputation
as distributors Of the Elk Grove Cream
cry Pasteurized Butter. which is
handled by over three hundred grocers.
They also control the output Of over
fifty Of the largest creameries situated
in the EIgin district. which insures the
trade of Washington high-class butter
at all times. AT 92i Louisiana Avenue
they have a large electric and cold
storage plant, furnishing light and
power for the entire block
Of Old Standing.
Golden. Love & Co. another OF the
consolidated firms. was established in
1SG2. 1t is recognized as one OF the old
est and most reliable OF Washington
business houses.
This firm is now probably the largest
establishment IN the Washington whole
sale market. and is located NJ 926 and
sS Louisiana Avenue. This building is
also equipped with the latest refriger-
a large wholesale business in poultry,
eggs. and dressed meats.
Al MOrristOwn. Tenn. they have q
cold storage plant. large warehouses.
and ice-making machines. poultry. ana
egg houses.
The immediate vicinity is supplied
with Ice and other commodities. and a
carload OF poultry and eggs is shipped
TO the local house every day, which in
sures regularity OF supplies
The H!llrnan Packing Company also
in the consolidation. occupies q leading
position in the wholesale provision line.
and enjoys a large trade II has
a large store al 90 Louisiana Avenue.
where IT has been located for twelve
years.
Operate the Abattoir.
The Columbia Packing Company. also
members Of the new company. transact
business similar 10 the above concern.
their business extending 10 all sections
OF the city.
In addition 10 this. they operate the
new abattOir. which has just been com
pleted. and which Is located at the
south enG Of the Long Bridge IL IS
equipped with every modern facility for
the Strengthening of cattle and hogs. and
e--N ''teAA4AeNNNAAF ~ PUN piDhuft6 ana
pure lard. il Il also equipped with an
electric light and refrigerator plant
The headquarters of the new COM
pany will be IN Louisiana Avenue. oc-
cupyiDg buildings 922 10 SeS inclusive
The various branches will be under the
personal supervision OF the members
OF the various firms
Firm Duties.
George p Sacks will manage the but.
ter. egg. and cheese department: VIII
liam @. Carter will supervise the
poultry and game department. ana
commission business. A. A. Chaplin win
look after the Western creameries. ana
Will have under his supervision the
making Of the Elk Grove Creamery
Pasteurized Butter. The fresh bee.
pork, and provision department will be
under the able management OF Joel Hill
man. Charles w. B0tsch will direct TIE
anuirs OF the abattoir and will give
his attention 20 the preparations Of the
products therefron.