The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-27

SuperfESor O1 EacuoF1eS or ESeIa11ng-
 ton Typewriter Company. New York, first vice president of the Remington, Co.,; J. F. McCIain of New kirk of New York, vice president; G. w. Dickerman of New York, vice president.
 The visit to the Yost typewriter works was limited to such a short period that the entire time at the big plant was spent in the Union Rib bon factory. This big factory build ing, part of the big typewriting en- terprise in Railroad avenue, is the big gest institution of it's kind in the world. Here many miles of type writer ribbons and millions of sheets of carbon papers are turned out daily
 A deluge greeted the party on their arrival here of it's special train, at 10:45. Two special trolley cars offered shelte until they reached State street and Wordin avenue where the manag- CTS piled into three covered auto buses and reached the plant in a few rIfir utes-
 The party was quickly divided into squads and the staff of M. H. Chapin, the manager Of the plant, took the various parties in charge, touring the ribbon riant from basement to the top floor and seeing the various pro cesses by, which tSe ribbons and car bon paper are made
 
 casion of many pleasant reunions. MT. Chapin, manager of the Union Ribbon factory, has been with the Rening- ton Typewriter Go. for 15 years, and has done more to develop and per feet the typewriter ribbon industry and carbon paper business than any other man in the typewriter field. Un- der MT. Chapin's management the rib bon factory has grown from a small enterprise to the largest producer of | typewriter ribbons and carbon paper in the world. MT. Chapin has great acquaintance in the typewriter field and of the visitors, many of whom came thousands of miles to be on | hand for the week of inspection, there were many who renewed pleasant as- | sociations with him.
 Notable among the visitors was J | w. Earle, who, as president of the vast Remington company, heads the | biggest business of it's kind in the world. MT. Earle entered the Rem | ington company's employ as a sales
 man, and quickly advanced to the managership of a, sales office, an6 then as vice president he demonstrat. ed the ability that led to his beine | elected head of the Remington com. pany. This company controls the Remington, the Smith-Premier, the | Monarch and the Yost machines
 A. A. Forrest, another of today: nota,bles, as first vice president has | direct supervision over all the com. l pany's factories. He is thoroughly UT I to date, and it is to his personal at. tention to the small details of the fac | tories that the employees owe man, 1 of the features for comfort, healtf | and convenience that have been in | stalled in the local plants. Mr. For rest represents the largest money in terests in the Remington company | Alan c. Kelley, manager of the ad 1 Vertising deupartment of the Rening ton company, was one of the most ac tive visitors He made it his bushes
 to show the visitors many of the ta Ilz ing points of the factory output, an seemed to be everywhere at once The inspection of the Ribbon plan
 began with the basement where ha
 been arranged an exhibition of the va
 rious raw materials used for the ink ing Of ribbons and the manufactur
 Of carbon papers.
 The various processes through whic
 the ribbon goes before it becomes
 finished product were seen in detai
 The rolls of cloth pass through cut
 ting machines which seal the edges C the narrow strips as they are cut, thu to prevent ravelling, and scores of th