The Brunswick news., 1921-12-02
OFFICIALS OCEAN
LEATHER COMPANY
ARE COMING TODAY
Reported as Five Hundred Less
Than For Like Period ~.
in 1919.
MEMPHIS LEADS COUNTRY,
63 KILLINGS EACH 100, 900

South Had Highest Rate.-ln
Larger Cities Boston Stood
First in Lowest Rate.
Informatio was received, yesterday
by Or. J. w Simmons, president of
the Board of Trade, that DR.. Alfred
Ehrerireich, president of the Ocean.
Leather Company, accompanied by
Hon. John K. Tener, chairman of the
board of directors of the same COM
pany, and other officials of the Ocean
Leather Company, will reach the city
today about noon from Morehead City,
N c., where they have been for the
past week or ten days, inspecting the
plant of the corporation at that point.
DIR. Simmons initiated the move
ment so obtain the location kf al
branch of this new industry in Bruns-
wick. and has been faithfully at Work
throughout the past twelve or four
teen months impressing the officials
of the concern that Brunswick's many
advantages as such a location, leay-
ing no stone untuned TO secure not
only "a fishing and rendering station,
but also the next tannery to be erect.
ed by the concern as soon as the ca
pacity of their present tannery at
Newark. N. j.. is passed in their de-
velopment. He has assurances from
DIR. Ehrenreich that Brunswick win,
IL a favorable outcome OF operations
here results. which is practically a
foregone conclusion, be selected as
foregone conclusions r. selected as
,saE an AasA ~ nc
III Il possible. Ca 70
really manifests the prgper interest
in this young and growing industry.
that a number Of subsidiary indus
| tries. such as plants for canning, pre-
serving. etc. OF edible fish; fertilizer
mixing industries. glue factories, and
other allied industries may be estab
lished after good start with ocear
Leather Company's operations. II
fact. the concern intends TO entel
many of these branch industries II
self
Mr.. Tener, who is ex-governor 0
Pennsylvania, ex-president of the Ma
, tional Baseball League. and ex-Pas
) Grand Exalted Ruler OF the Elks G
) the United states. is very intensel
) interested I'm the new industry. an
; Il taking active charge with Dr. A
> fred Ehrenreich in plans for imm
= diate expansion of their operations,
Is also Commodore Peck. one OF Oh
cago's most prominent citizens, WI
has recently become a director in Il
corporation. together with a numb'
Z OF prominent and nationally know
New York financiers and bankers.
- In the November issue OF the n
.. tional Magazine appears profuse
N illustrated article, entitled. Fro
- shark Skins to Shoes" which d'
n cribes the beginnings Of the new
= dustry. In Ghis article Governor Te
"A er expresses some very forcible a
a. characteristic views OF the indust
he as related to world needs and con
tions.
Or. Ehrenreich Is no stranger
Brunswick. having made two Wis
here last fall and winter. when
made many friends in Brunswick. "
viii be glad TO welcome him on
n return. He Is most charming Q
- afFable gentleman. with a world
I'd scientific information at his tongJ
end. aud a genial manner that endt
ed him TO all whom he met.
A. Like all new industries. and e
!. those based on old processes. dur
the past year. Ocean Leather has b
trying times in getting firmly es
lished. but sufficient capital Is
behind II for Il TO begin esrly and
tain tensive development. and Brunsv
r. Is fortunate In having interested
= in concern in local advantages for
oav establishment here.
In order TO hear these distingui'
,sssl visitors, affording them an oppoF'
/, ~ ~ to meet Brunswiek's citizenTy
a. well As TO discuss the proposed s
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