Live Poultry Trust Convictions Shake New York Market
Prominent New York poultry dealers were found guilty in a 51 day trial of restraining trade and forming a monopoly. Thirteen defendants were sentenced to three months in the Tombs plus fines. Judge Rosalsky praised the jurors for upholding the law and warned of stiff penalties in federal style enforcement, signaling a potential upheaval in the live poultry industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Live Poultry Trust
Kosalsky
Irving V. Dwyer
Arthur G. Dwyer
Charles Collins Co
Charles Westerburg
William W. Smith
Charles Westerburg & Co
Charles R. Jewell
Jewell’ Bros
James N. Norris
William H Norris
Jas. N. Norris Son & Co
Charles T. Hawk
Charles Thatcher
G. Z, Hawk & Son Co
Clenen Bishop
Samuel Werner
Sol Frankel
Charles Er
WiegeanPy Seatete
Maury Posey
Jos Cohen
Brookly Live Poultry Co
Pultry
Abraham Asset
Pauline Jacba
Werner & Jacobs
Deters
Rosalsky
Tam
Jerome
Hawyer Jacobson
Charles Werner
Tudge Rosalsky
Hye
Poultry Trust Trial Ends in Expectation of Fines
Court hears that makers of the poultry trust face fines rather than prison terms as a broader aim to break up the poultry combination is discussed. Testimony claims direct discrimination against weaker firms and swaying Western shippers into line. new trial ruling delayed, with defendants in Tombs until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Trust
New York
Packer
Jerofe
Delaney
Remember Adler man fleeces Germantown fruit buyers
New York reports Irwin Adler posing with a blonde maid in Germantown by the Hudson. He claimed ties to J H Bahrenburg Bros Co and paid $5.75 a barrel for Clapps pears, shipping them on consignments. The pears later sold for $2.50 in New York as Adler vanished with unpaid bills and creditors pursue him.
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New York
Irwin Adler
Germantown
N._Y
Hudson River District
J. H. Bahrenburg Bros. & Co
Adler
J Adler
Columbia County
Apple Sales Stir Chicago Apples Trade Amid Hold Actions
Apple dealers in Chicago report brisk purchases of Hudson river district barrels at 2.50 to 4.00 per barrel with plans to hold for spring sale or winter packing. Firms name buyers in New York, Michigan, and Wisconsin markets, with figures and schedules tied to upcoming stormier periods and western box apple demand.
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Chicago
Packerman
Hudson River
New York
Tov
York State
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Charley Hoffman
Owen Hill
Mark Owen & Co
Gibson Fruit Co
Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Meet at Gaynor Bros Bog
The twenty fourth summer meeting of the Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association was held in Cranmoor at Gaynor Brothers bog. Supt. Malde explained methods and experiments, President Searles read a paper on Intensive Cultivation, and Chas L Lewis Jr spoke on Expert Cranberry Culture. The state crop is estimated at 30,000 barrels, up from 15,000 last year.
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Wisconsin
Onion yield 18 short grower reports from Indiana to Wisconsin
Indiana to Wisconsin onion reports detail wind drought thrip and heat damage reducing acreage and yield. Collected from Nappanee Columbia City Hudson Albion Kimmel Wolcottville Bremen Plymouth Fort Wayne plus others show smaller stocks, earlier harvests, and modest shipments. buyers bid high per bushel as storage prospects vary across districts.
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Chicago
Nappanee
Ind
Columbia City
Union
Hudson
Albion
Alon
Kimmel
Noble Township
Wolcottville
Bremen
Plymouth
la Paz
Fort Wayne
Indiana
SRT
Owen Ttt
Collins and
Churubusco
Auburn
Kimmiel
Wolf Lake District
Walkerton
Cantaloupe Market and Grower Talks on Acreage
The piece describes cooler eggs and cantaloupe markets with mixed pricing signals. It notes heavy stock, potential price resistance, rising receipts, and regional production plans. Growers favor reducing acreage to about 4,500 acres and lowering advances to prevent overproduction, with private advices from Brawley and Chicago meetings signaling possible coordinated action.
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Plin
Brawley
Cal
Chicago
Fruit Crops Mixed As Market Reports Reach Grand Rapids
Reports from Grand Rapids indicate half of the late apple crop is affected with Baldwins and Spies short, peppers plums and pears promising, canners have quarter of crop, high prices for growers, and a large carrot movement planned. Sicily lemons in very poor condition with most boxes withdrawn. English freight strike crippling apple and pear exports from London and Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Baldwins
Crawfords
Elbertas
New York
Packer This Week: Apple Trade And Fruit Crops
A compact summary of news items from the Packer This Week, page 1, covering New York apple grade law, fruit exports, cranberry meetings, New York apple crop notes, Chicago and Cleveland trade mentions, California dried fruit, and various regional market updates including Indiana eggs and New Albany enforcement.
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Indiana
Columbus
Nashville
New Cumberland
W. Va
State peaches coming from Maryland and Delaware
Peach receipts from Missouri and Oklahoma head to completion as supply shifts to Maryland Delaware and West Virginia. Western Maryland peaches lead in quality with sales around 3.50 per carrier while some fruit remains under 2.00. Delaware Maryland peaches mix prices from 1.25 to 1.50 and thinnings run 0.50 to 1.50. Pine Island shipments show windfalls and thinings with wide price variation. Reading houses report large crops in western New York and Michigan signaling early market movement before Delaware Maryland and New Jersey peaches are cleared.
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Storga
New York
Del
New_York
Missouri
Oklahoma
Maryland
Delaware
West Virginia
State
Jersey
Pine Island
Western
York
Michigan
Desposito Fails in Harlem Market
Joseph Desposito, a fruit and vegetable jobber in Harlem, closed up after a August rain. Creditors searched Thursday but could not locate him. He had a prior failure two years ago and recent checks reportedly bounced, raising questions about his credit and business conduct.
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New York
Joseph Desposito
Harlem
Desposito
Alsn
Desposite
Federal raid on Ideal Creamery seals Oleomargarine plant
Federal officers raided Ideal Creamery Co at 3119 Pine street St. Louis accusing it of operating an illicit oleo plant. About 1000 pounds of colored oleo and coloring in process were seized. A warrant was issued for owner July MeuMonigle. In Rochester Empire Fruit and Produce Co filed for bankruptcy in Buffalo. John R Windnagle and Kathrine Crousch report debts over 3000 with no assets.
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Aliczed Miivit Oteo Phint
St. Louis
The
Ideal Creamery Co
Pine Street
July MeuMonigle
Empire Fruit & Prod. Co. Falls
Rochester
N. Y
John R. Windnagle
Kathrine Crousch
Empire Fruit & Produce Co
Buffalo
Market notes and crop rounds on St Louis and Memphis
Street notes report market conditions across St Louis and Memphis with mentions of American Bottoms spuds Cleveland market notes and Kansas New York fruit activity. Potatoes steady in New York while Houston traces show good tone. Ernest Peycke at home. Etter and ceEs at Howton Sebastopol apple pping.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
Kansas
New York
Houston
Ernest Peycke
Etter
ceEs
Howton
Sebastopol
Memphis
Penn Ohio storage suits loom over Pittsburgh merchants
At a Thursday meeting of the Pittsburg produce merchants association 125 Pennsylvania storage cases against about forty firms were discussed with a total sought amount near 90000 dollars. Cases began in 1908 and 1909. Merchants complain of rail traffic delays and excessive car storage charges. The group urged separate merits reviews and demanded defense filings by September 1.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Produce Merchants Organization
Pennsylvania
Chas. Keally
Supreme Court
Individua
Suse
Penn
Penn Railroad
Florida growers report weaker melon trade and new packing plants
The record lists numerous fruit market notes across Florida and other states. It references growers withdrawing from shipments, a new Manatee packing house, and mixed fruit prices, with widespread coverage of apples, melons, and other commodities in Philadelphia, Boston, New York, and Cincinnati markets.
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Faower
Florida
St. Lucie County
W. S. Shelton
New Manatee
Cole
Pitts- TB
Boston
Real Notes
Rocky Fords
Pittsburg
Insecticide law shifts Oregon fruit industry notes
Page 1 reports new insecticide law affecting growers in Casmere Washington and Rogue River Valley fruit. Mentions Kansas City markets, Missouri orchard census, Colorado fruit movement, university poultry department, and notes on prices and shipments across Chicago, New York, and Fresno. Includes references to apple, plum, melons and butter and egg markets with regional activity from Texas to Oregon.
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Casmere
Wash
Rogue River Valley Fruit
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Missouri
Colorado Fruit Movement
Montrose County
Col
Missouri University
Saal
Tex
Epecant
Kerville
H.C. Pride
M. Gamble
Chicago
New York
Minnesota
Frank B. McKevitt
Fresno
Oregon
National Poultry Butter and Egg Assn
California
Rocky Ford
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Live Poultry Combine
New York City Trust
Dix
Assemblyman Wilson
Ontario County
Apple
Knox
Oter
Amherst
Wis
Green Bay
Wabasha
Minn
Kenton
Onion Assn
Military Hall
Allen Edwardang
Frank
Orti Ind
South Whitney
Willis Bowers
Kent
Pointe
Ers
WELK
Imperial Valley
Nevada
Utah
Uher
Sicily
Poultry
vPrust and Produce Company
Ontario
Newberg
Colorado
Gibson Corporation
New Jersey
Wolf Lake
New Albany
Dinuba
Freang
Wenatchee Valley
Freewater
Ore
Citrus Movement of
Houd
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chica
Cincinnati
Eges
Wayne County
Ohio
New Orleans
Sears
Bart
South Jersey
Banana Trust
Hil
Georgia
Co. S. Tapley
Indianapolis
Sid Sligh
Point Pleasant
Louisville
Drummond
Cincinnati News
Clovis
Redlands Packing House
Burns
Medford
Pacific Auction
Chico
Lodi
el Centro
Wenatchee
Washington News
Washington, D. C
Conant
Windsor
Canada
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Agriculture
St. Catherines
Newburg
Kings
Greenings
Ben Davis
Onry J. Luce
American Cranberry Growers’ Assn
Court House
Mount Holly
N. J
New
Washington House
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