History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . ts, Army and Navy, New YorkAthletic, Crescent Athletic and a number ofother clubs, and the Democratic CountyGeneral Committee of New York. Colonel Metz has in recent years occupieda high place in politics, both in the nationand locally. He served as a member ofCongress from I 9 I 3 to 1915 and as comp-troller of the City of New York from 1906to 1910. He viras twice a member of theNew York Board of Education, and of theState Board of Charities. When the UnitedStates entered the World War, he was acaptain in the
History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) . ts, Army and Navy, New YorkAthletic, Crescent Athletic and a number ofother clubs, and the Democratic CountyGeneral Committee of New York. Colonel Metz has in recent years occupieda high place in politics, both in the nationand locally. He served as a member ofCongress from I 9 I 3 to 1915 and as comp-troller of the City of New York from 1906to 1910. He viras twice a member of theNew York Board of Education, and of theState Board of Charities. When the UnitedStates entered the World War, he was acaptain in the National Guard Reserve. Heimmediately enlisted and was appointedLieutenant-Colonel of the Fourteenth Infan-try, which furnished several com-panies for service in the state in guardingthe Aqueduct and in drilling recruits andfurnishing non-commissioned officers forservice abroad. In December, 192 1, he wasappointed colonel on the HeadquartersStaff, a rank he still holds. His father w^asForn in Germai^y and came to the UnitedStates in 1848. 174 HISTORY OF AMERICAN COL. HERMAN A. METZ 175 HISTORY OF AMERICAN TEXTILES. AMERICAN BLEACHED GOODS CO. Relatively few facts need be told todelineate the unique position assumed by theAmerican Bleached Goods Company. Inbrief, they are a corporation with a capitaland surplus of about $4,000,000 which iscontinuing the piece goods business formerly Such brands as soisette, flaxon, permalawnand alpha cloth have a fixed rank amongthe most select fabrics of their kind on themarket. The American Bleached Goods Com-pany are the sole selling agents for the
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