Quiet Vegetable Trade Reports Nominal Receipts in Chicago
Chicago reports a quiet week for vegetables with moderate receipts and few strong offerings. California celery tops at 3.75 per case, Michigan and Morida stock mixed, Texas spinach plentiful, cucumbers scarce, and tomatoes high on light Florida arrivals. Louisiana barrels and hampers seen, head lettuce slow due to poor quality, and peppers and beans in firm demand with variable prices. Wisconsin cheese market activity steady with Daisies easing to 15 16c, Longhorns 15 34c, Young Americas 15 4c, and Squares 16c.
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California
Michigan
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
Boston
Wisconsin
Sheboygan
Wis
Plymouth
California Asparagus Arrives In Chicago Market
Chicago February 19 The first box of California asparagus to arrive this season was received this week by the Smith Corder Company and brought $10. The grass was shipped from Mecca California by express and arrived in good condition. The quality was fair with stalks rather short.
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California
Chicago
Smith-Corder Company
Mecca
Calif
Chicago Banquet Planned by Board for March 2
The Chicago Utter and Has Board announces the annual banquet will be at the Hotel LaSalle on March 2 with an excellent dinner and an entertaining program. Committee members forecast strong attendance.
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Chicago
Chicago Utter and Has Board
Lasalle
Piowaty Plans Southern Trip from Chicago
W. J. Piowaty of M. Piowaty & Sone, Chicago, departed late last week for New Orleans and other southern cities and is not expected to return before next week.
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W. J. Piowaty
M. Piowaty & Sone
New Orleans
South Water street protest over Produce Terminal move
A mass meeting of South Water street traders adopted unanimous resolutions opposing moving the South Water street trade to a site near Thirty-ninth street and Ashland Avenue. They charged the Produce Terminal Corporation with misrepresentation and warned the move would hurt profits and local commerce. The joint committee said war delays paused plans but aims to resume soon. Joseph DiGiorgio and W. L. Loeffel are pushing a Chicago distribute scheme with Di Giorgio buying property to consolidate citrus and deciduous auctions under one roof.
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Chicago
South Water Street
Produce Terminal Corporation
30Th Street
Ashland Avenue
Stock Yards
Thirty-ninth Street
Commission
Broduce Terminal Corporation
Chicago Butter and Egg Board
Joseph DiGiorgio
New York
Baltimore
Sixteenth Street
Archer Avenue
W. L. Loeffel
Barnett Brothers
de Los Angeles
Joseph di Giorgio
Gamble-Robinson to Open Two New Northwest Houses
D. I. Gamble of the Gamble-Robinson Company announces two new affiliate houses to be formed with the Minneapolis operation. The Gamble-Robinson-Sheridan Company will be incorporated for 50000 at Sheridan Wyoming with H. L. Robinson as president and D F Gamble as vice president. The Gamble-Robinson-Jamestown Company will be incorporated for 50000 at Jamestown North Carolina with R A Gamble as president and D I Gamble as vice president. The two new houses expand the network to cover most of the northwest region.
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Gamble-Robinson Company
Wyo
N. D. Minneapolis
D. IF. Gamble
Dakotas
Montana
Minneapolis
Gamble-Robinson-Sheridan Company
Sheridan
H. L. Robinson
D. F. Gamble
Warner L. Halgren
W. R. Perrill
Gamble-Robinson-Jamestown Company
Jamestown
N. C
R. A. Gamble
D. I. Gamble
Frank R. Thompson
J. A McKenzie
Northwest
O Hearn Bankrupt in Wholesale Poultry Trade
Chicago Feb 19 Involuntary bankruptcy filed against Thomas O Hearn a wholesale poultry and game dealer with years of operation. Creditors claim estimated 875 with small creditors around 1500, three or four firms holding large sums. Observers expect O Hearn to restart business soon and creditors plan to extend him a line of credit.
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Thomas O'Hearn
O’hearn
Chicago
Oak
O'Meara
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