Hood River Apple Association refund dispute widens
In Hood River Oregon Apple Growers' Association refunds totaling 4390.52 were issued to growers. The checks cover funds claimed to be recovered from former sales managers C. W. McCullagh and Dwight L. Woodruff, who deny any improper collection and allege vengeful attacks. The controversy traces to 1921 and involves a circular letter to members.
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Hood River
Ore
C. W. McCullagh
Dwight L. Woodruff
2 Co-Operative Apples
Wenatchee, Wash
New York City
McCullagh
Woodruff
A. W. Stone
California
Messrs
Apple Growers’ Association
W. J. Knight
Louis Taub
Portland
C. Cullagh
Stone
Apple Growsers’ “Association
D. W. Woodrutt
Woodcruff
Bismirch
Uveg
Pecan shipments from Valdosta report steady output this year
From Valdosta Georgia a pecan shipment update notes fair yields for the year with about 250000 pounds moved. Growers prices ranged from 30 to 60 cents per pound, reflecting market conditions and supply levels.
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Eid
Valdosta
Hera
Week of Smiles for Thos G Casey in Kansas City
Kansas City telegram reveals T G Casey New York manager for The Packer welcomes a 9% pound boy born last Sunday. Mother and baby healthy. The Packer family wishes the youngster grows into a fine newspaper man like his dad and with his mother’s charm.
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Kansas City
T. G. Casey
New York
Packer
J& Note
Tom
Casey
New York Packer
Convention Plans For 1923 Western Fruit Growers Association
Chicago December 22 The registration committee announces a new setup for the 1923 convention charging 10 dollars at registration includes banquet ticket with extra banquet tickets at 5 dollars. Noted speakers of national importance will headline. Events include annual ball Tuesday banquet and Wednesday theatre party at Harris Theatre with special arrangements for ladies. Congress Hotel accommodations are in high demand. early reservations urged.
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Chicago
Western Fruit’ Joberers’ Association
Congress Hotel
New Harris Theatre
Meeting of Potato Shippers Set for January Fifteenth
Chicago December 22 E F Briggs of the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association reports strong interest in a Sherman Hotel meeting January 15. Potatoes trade leaders will discuss improving conditions long faced by shippers and invites participation from all engaged in the potato business.
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Chicago
Briggs
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers’ Association
Sherman Hotel
American Fruit and Vegetable. Shippers! “Association
Wee Packer and Its Produce News Sample Copy
The Produce Packer promotes its weekly edition focusing on commercial production and marketing of fruits vegetables and related market news. It notes a free sample copy can be mailed upon request to shippers and distributors of eggs poultry butter hides wool and furs.
Decision on New York state bonding law favors shipper
In New York Supreme Court a Bermuda vegetable shipper, W G Hill, won a ruling that state bonds for licensed commission merchants are not continuous renewals. Each bond stands alone, so Hill’s 1919 claim against the Linders Ackhart & Co. bond was not satisfied by later bonds. The ruling affects consignors and commission merchants in New York City.
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New York
Supreme Court
New York City
W. G. Hill
Bermuda
Linders
Ackhart& Co
Packer, Linders, Ackhart &Co
Fidelity
Ack
Hart & .Co
Linders, Ackhart,& Coy
Hill
Gen‘eral
Eye
International Apple Shippers names Detroit for 1923 meeting
Rochester Nic Dec 22 The executive committees of the International Apple Shippers Association selected Detroit as the site of the 1923 convention. The meeting is to be held in August, likely opening on the first or second Wednesday, date undecided.
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Rochester
Nic
International Apple- Shippers
Ian
Détroit
Lettuce Market Declines as Arrivals Rise in Chicago
Chicago market notes show higher head lettuce arrivals and subdued demand. Standard California Iceberg crates sold mainly at 3.50 to 4 per crate and New York Boston crates fetched 2.60 to 2.26, with about 40 cars on track at week’s close.
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Chicago
California
New’ York
Boston
Northern potato shipments lighter in Chicago market report
Chicago data show holiday demand not as weak as feared with overall arrivals near 300 cars daily. North Central states Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota volumes down 10 to 45 cars per day while prices for No 1 whites varied from 80 cents to 1.05 per cwt and Idaho Russets at 1.15 to 1.25 per cwt.
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Chicago
Honda
Indiana
Wisconsin
Reds
Sand’ Ince
Michigan
North Central
Minnesota
Idaho
Florida Strawberry Crop Shows a Big Increase in Acreage
Jacksonville reports Florida strawberry acreage around 8000 acres with about 2000 acres ready to begin shipping after January 1. A large output is expected through February and March, with 64 to 80 quart pony refrigerators leading shipments and prices around 70 cents to growers. Chicago sees daily Florida 80 quart freezers arriving with offerings around 65 to 70 cents per quart.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Strawberry
Florida
Chicago
Active Market For Citrus Fruits In New York This Week
New York December 22 market report shows 30 cars of California Navels sold at auction in sound condition with demand for all sizes and colors. Prices rose modestly with best 300s $6.75 to $7.50, 360s $5.25 to $4.50, and other stock $3.50 to $4.50. Porto Rican grapefruits weaker in spots but overall demand strong. Sicily lemons cited with varied results and several lots unsold.
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New York
New York State
Gondition
Arog
California
Sicily
Morris Lebowitz Pittsburgh Jailbird Bothering Travelers
Pittsburgh December 22 H Berger Co report a missing traveling buyer Morris Lebowitz who disappeared after being sent to Western New York in late August. They accuse him of wiring money to pay shippers and face loss of 1600 dollars plus the road man. Lebowitz is alleged to be in trouble with the law and may have been jailed recently in county custody.
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Pittsburgh
H. Berger & Co
Morris Lebowitz
New York State
I. Berger & In
Yan
Jist
Gelieng
California Citrus Shipments Show Seasonal Decline
Citrus shipments across California during the week totaled 4311 cars of oranges and 604 cars of lemons. Tulare and Southern California led the movement with prices ranging from 2.25 to 3.60 per size, while Central and Northern California reported mixed orange and lemon totals for the week and season to date.
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Tulare County
O. B
Estep
Southern California
T.o. B
Callifornia
Debern
California
Careara
Galen
Central California
Wises
Ahippea
Hearings Set on Express Rate Inquiry Across Multiple Cities
The Interstate Commerce Commission schedules hearings on express rate investigation. Examined by Exam iners Barclay Mullen and Harraman. Hearings planned for February 19 in Atlanta Dallas Phoenix San Francisco and March 9 in San Francisco and March 12 in Washington. Sessions run 10 a m to 2 p m with locations listed.
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Washington
D. C
Interstate‘ Commerce Commission
Iners Barclay and Mullen
Harraman
California Railroad Commission
United States
Tednys
Atlanta
Jefferson
Dallas
Tex
Adams Hotel
Phoenix
Ariz
Merchants Exchange
San
Elaco
Calif
Tntersta
Cabbage market debate as prices drift on Wisconsin shipments
Market talk centers on whether supplies are ample enough to push prices down. Operators in Wisconsin expect a cleanup before the shipping season ends while buyers push for lower per ton rates ranging from 18 to 20 dollars at the shipping point. Local prices run around 26 to 27 dollars per ton.
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Wisconsin
United States Crop Estimates For Potatoes And Apples
The report shows the white potato crop forecast at the nation's largest ever with state by state figures including New York New Jersey Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Montana Colorado and more. Apple crops forecast slight drop to 31 090 000 barrels from 31 901 000 with last year 21 557 000 and five year average 26 779 000 barrels. Sweet potatoes estimated at 109 534 000 bushels down from 110 359 000 in November and above last year's 88 760 000 bushels. State details for Maine New York Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia Ohio Illinois Michigan Missouri Washington Oregon California list specific production figures.
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Maine
New York
Pennees
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Ilinois
Michigan
Missouri Wash
Oregon
California
Avid
Portant
New
Jersey
Delaware
Creditors Take Over: Wenatchee Valley Fruit Exchange
Creditors take over the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Exchange as committee members from Cashmere and Seattle report assets of about 141000 against liabilities. In Rochester New York, apple exports for the week ending December 16 reach 416104 barrels and 59627 boxes, with season totals around 1000771 barrels and 1802272 boxes.
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Wen Chee” ‘Valley
Fruit’ Exchange
Apple
Rochester
International “Apple Shippers’ Association
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Hood River Apple Assn
W. 'McCullagh
Dwight’ L. Woodruff
Messrs. McCullagh
Woodmate
Mr _McCullagh
Wenatchee
Dwight L. Woodrutt
Thos
G. Casey
Larsd
Linders, Ackhart & Co
Detroit
Ctrus Fruits
Morris ‘Lebowitz
Mons
Market Pri Shipping
Petits
Histor
New Jersey
North’ Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana
Colorado
Ana
Tasol
Piekat ‘Andrews
Cashmere
R. Li. Lawrence
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