Salt Lake City News Notes roundup in state and travels
Pa cific Frost and Produce Company divisional manager c. I Frost has gone to Wyoming on a visit. H W Price of Price-Brooks Company Inc travels northwest to California and San Diego exposition. E Q Muir of EB O Muir & Co visited Utah county on business. L W Brewer, local federal agricultural inspector, visited southern Utah George district for peach inspections. Sandoval Illinois Aug 16 reports more apples harvest. future crops limited by scab. 100 cars to be shipped. varieties Jonathans Winesaps Red Delicious Grimes Golden. bushel baskets used as containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Frost
Pacific Frost and Produce Company
Wyoming
H. W. Price
Price-Brooks Company, Inc
Northwest
California
San Diego
L. W. Brewer
Sandoval
Ill
Laotto
Ind
Louis Ruderman
Indiana
Samuel Rosenblum, Inc
New York City
Ruderman
Peach Days celebration led by Alf Freeman in Brigham City
Chicago Street Notes reports Alf Freeman as general manager for the upcoming Peach Days in Brigham City planned for early September. The piece covers widespread apricot shipments from Weber County, strong quality fruit, and prices around 40 cents per 100 pounds fob, with potato shipments and related market activity across Utah and the Salt Lake City area.
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Alf Freeman
Brigham City
Washington County
Salt Lake City
Chicago Potato Market slows as prices hold steady in spots
Chicago August 16 trading in potatoes this week was slow with receipts light. Triumphs were a shade weaker while whites stayed about steady. Eastern Cobblers sold at 1.15 to 1.20. Oregon Triumphs quoted at 1.55 to 1.60. Idaho Triumphs No 1s around 1.50. Idaho Russell No 18 new crop opened at 1.80.
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Chicago
Oregon
Idaho
Idaho Russell
Larger Apple Shipments in Shelby District
Shelby Michigan reports 250 cars of apples expected this year, up from 100 last season. Crop quality seen as promising if orchard thinning continues. Trees need thinning and stock is packed in bushel baskets with many varieties grown. J. W. J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Mich
Onion market tone softens as supplies ample
Chicago August 10 report notes weaker onion market tone this week with ample supplies of poor quality. Demand normal. California sacks of 60 pounds fetch 60c to $1.15 on whites and yellows. Washington sacks Span Ash 75c to $1.10. Midwestern yellows 60 to 80c. homegrown yellows 60 to 70c. homegrown picklers 40 to 50c per 15 pound box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Washington
Apple shipping under way in Grand Rapids area
Duchess crop moving in larger volume boosts apple shipping in Grand Rapids. Early sales around 50c a bushel for tree run fruit, with color improving as the week progressed. Other fruits such as berries and peaches remain in moderate supply. prices mostly steady, while potatoes and onions slide to season lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Burbank
Alberta
Michigan
Indiana
Michigan peach crop seen near two million bushels
Grand Rapids reports Wisconsin style fruit news with Red Birds Early June Elbertas and Admiral Deweys ripening. Gold Crop and Harry June plums being harvested while Burbanks and Abundance begin. State peach crop estimate by Verne H. Church reaches 1,989,000 bushels, possibly over 2,000,000. apples exceed 6,000,000. pears 673,000. grapes 65,000 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Lansing
Atute Agricultural Statistician
Favorable Onion Prospects in Grant Michigan
Grant Michigan August 16 onions crop prospects in the Grant section are favorable though many plantings damaged by heavy rains. Onions on low wet ground fail to make bottoms. Planted acreage exceeds last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant, Mich
Grant Section
Wagner Discusses NRA Rates and Idaho Onion Issues
Chicago Aug 16 Willam L Wagner secretary and manager of the Western Fruit Jobbers Association comments on NRA revival proposals including labor standards fair trade and licensing of interstate commerce. He notes Idaho onion rates parity with potatoes and urges member input to Idaho Shippers Traffic Association. He reviews railroad advertising costs and recommends freight rate simplification traffic department reorganization and new younger experts.
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Chicago
Willaml. Wagner
Western Fruit
NRA
Joseph c. O'Mahoney
Trade Commission
Idaho
Austin E. Anson
Idaho Shippers Traffic Association
Nampa
LC. C
Eastman
J. R. Turney
Transportation Service
Michigan chain stores yield in state tax fight
Lansing Aug 16 James Williams assistant state attorney general turned over to the auditor general and state treasurer back taxes totaling more than 1 500 000 for 1933 1934 and part of 1935 the chain store tax litigation began with the 1933 act the state settled for 1 500 000 while litigation continued to the US Supreme Court prior to appeal the settlement was reached the act provides a graduated tax from 10 for one store to 250 per store in chains of 25 or more units the law is expected to bring in near 1 000 000 yearly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
James Williams
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Millburg Fruit Exchange Opens New Packing Plant
Benton Harbor Mich August 16 Opening of the new 13000 packing Plant and warehouse of the Millburg Fruit Exchange six miles east of here will be held tomorrow August 17 Max Smith manager says a dance floor show and refreshments will mark the opening built adjacent to the present building Apple croppoor Stewardson Illinois August 16 apple crop here 10 percent better than last season yet still poor no apples will be shipped this season fruit shows scab Grimes Jonathans Staymens and Delicious are grown in this region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Mich
Millburg Fruit Exchange
Here
Max Smith
Stewardson
Ill
Grimes
Jonathans
Staymens
C. Mec
Good Commercial Crop at Texico Illinois This Season
Texico Illinois reports about 50 cars of apples expected this season up from 16 last year. Fall and winter apples from commercial orchards are fair in size and quality, while other orchards show some scab. Varieties include Jonathan Delicious and Rome Beauties. Fruit to be packed in bushel baskets. H. A. W.
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Texico
Ill
Jonathan
Rome
Rain Helps Late Potato Plantings in Charlevoix
Rainfall in northern Michigan over the past week greatly aided late potato plantings near Charlevoix after a season of light rainfall. The two-inch shower boosted soil moisture and promoted crop establishment in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlevoix
Mich
Michigan
Milwaukee Street Notes Sees Local Business Moves and Births
California Hale Beaches cars arrive on the local market after being handled by B R Godfrey Sons and others. D Amore Brokerage narrates birth of two baby boys. Charles Johnson Sons to relocate to 425 North Broadway on September 3. F W Krug returns from vacation. John Moody buys beaches in Southern Illinois. Kohlenberg Brothers plan Beloit branch on Broadway. Tony Spicuzza delayed by family move and morning fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
B. R. Godfrey & Sons
J. O. Franklin & Sons
H. van Engie & Son
C. H. Robinson Company
Charles Johnson & Sons
North Broadway
Kohlenberg’ Brothers
Beloit
Wis
Charles Johnson & Son
Produce Service Corp Opens New Building in Benton Harbor
Benton Harbor Mich Aug 16 the new home of the Produce Service Corporation opened to the public last Saturday with a grand reception. The program began at 8 pm with a ladies orchestra, a floor show, and dancing late. Judge Harry T Dewhirst served as master of ceremonies. About 2000 invitations issued. Fred Granger guided visitors through the 30 000 square foot two story and basement facility. Located at the Benton Harbor fruit market it is among southwest Michigan’s most modern fruit and produce houses. the House of David backs the project and recently built a new cold storage plant in St Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Mich
Produce Service Corporation
Harry T. Dewhirst
House of David
Fred Granger
Michigan
St. Joseph
Will Tour Grand River Valley Orchard Tour In Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Michigan August 16 members of the Kent Ottawa Horticultural Society will inspect bumper apple and peach crops in the Grand River valley. They will tour orchards in the Grand Rapids area with basket lunches at Graham Horticultural Experiment Station west of Grand Rapids Hootman of East Lansing serving as guest and Michigan State Horticultural Society secretary.
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Grand River Valley
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kent-Ottawa Horticultural Society
Graham Horticultural Experiment Station
Grand Rapida
H. D. Hootman
East Lansing
Michigan State Horticultural Society
Apple Crop About Same In St Joseph Michigan
Apple output in the St. Joseph area is about the same as last year with orchards receiving similar care. Wet spring brought terrible scab, about 75 percent of the crop will be packed in baskets and the rest marketed as older apples. Varieties include Wealthy Duchess Jonathan-W H B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Mich
Wealthy
Duchess
Jonathan
Apple Crop Heavier in Cheboygan Michigan
Cheboygan Michigan August 16 The apple crop is heavier than last year and of good quality with no damage to date One hundred cara or more are expected against 25 last season The season has been dry and lack of rain may cause undersized fruit Wealthies Snows McIntosh and Spies are grown and all stock bagged in baskets A L
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Cheboygan
Mich
Basketa
A. L
Mahaffey Gives Optimistic Northern Potato Outlook
Beecher G. Mahaffey of the Mahaffey Commission Company travels Wisconsin and southern Minnesota reporting increased early variety acreage. He notes some drought damage but overall prospects look favorable for an equal or greater potato yield with better quality than last season.
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Chicago
Beecher G. Mahaffey
Mahaffey Commission Company
Wisconsin
Minnesota
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Chicago Street Notes
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Jake
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Mercedes, Tex
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George R. Merritt
Northern Pacific Railway
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Charles Abbate
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Western Pacific Railroad
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William Daus
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Harry Jacobson
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John Denney
Central Marketing
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Salinas
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Central Marketing Company
Peach
Georgia
Charles Andrews
Andrews Brothers
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Charles
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Peppard
Anna, Ill
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Tennessee
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Watsonville
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