Notorious Chicago Crook Mulhall Held In Nicollet Scam
Chicago authorities report uncle Sam’s Jim Mulhall and Nathanson, alias Wm Roth, arrested amid the Nicollet Creamery deal court case. The operation, run from Chicago to Minneapolis, involved a network with aliases and forged roles as secretary treasurer and president. Investigations tie Mulhall to past schemes across the United States, with possible federal conspiracy indictments and mail fraud charges.
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Chicago
Nathanson
Hastings Street
James Te Maint
Minneapolis
Minn
Packer
Heck
Jurisdictioe
United States
Ron
Ager
Ajrobas Mulhall
Wellton Place
Mulhall
Nicollet, Reamery Co
Rerenal
Menee Estream
WW. H. Davis
Outfit
Miller
Nihall
Phil Or
Felix” Nathannon
Wm. Roth
A. B Charleo
C. B. Grege
Dimen Pang
Joe
Minnealis
Secret Service
Geo. Conway
Minneapole
Pulball
Nicolet
Cerin
Nicollet Creamery Co
Unioa
James T. Mulhall
Pitas
St. Joseph
Boston
Heo
Gateridge Grocery Co
New York
Fogue
Aenea
Hagerstown
Mdi
New Orleans
J. G. ‘Tall & Co
Cit Venture
Warren
Alton
Marshfield
Wis
Poteau
Oklo
Southwest Produce Co
McKeespressystone Butter Co
Fulhall
Marshyfield
Uncle Sam
Cincinnati Potato Market Firmer This Week
The Cincinnati potato market shows firmer activity with northern loading points reporting increased demand. Bulk sales at 68 to 70 cents per bushel from car doors, New Bermuda patatoge selling for 5.50 to 6 per barrel, Minnesota Early Ohio seed potatoes steady. In Lockport Texas, 10 acres of cabbage this season versus 6 last year. shipments include spinach lettuce beets radishes and other crops starting in April. Florida berries condemned in Kansas City for sour moldy condition. health officials may tighten fruit and vegetable oversight.
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Cincinnati
Bermuda
Lockport
Tex
Packer
A. L. Bracht
Florida
Kansas City
Health Department
Banana Dealers Seek Lower Banana Freight Rates
Kansas City hearings before an Interstate Commerce Commission examiner took up banana freight charges from Mobile and New Orleans to Kansas City area points. Dealers urged destination weights for billing and reduction in rates, citing shrinkage losses 2 percent over five to six days and frequent weight discrepancies. Railroads argued rates were reasonable given handling and equipment costs. A decision is due within 30 to 60 days and could lower freight costs or force refunds.
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Kansas City
Ers
Missouri
Axsn
Topeka
Hutchinson
Iola
Parsons
Kas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal
Mobile
New Orleans
C. W. Durbin
Deaiers’ Association
Avera
Gulf Ports
Tomato Prices Steady Amid Cuban Supply Glut
In Chicago on January 25 prices for tomatoes showed little change with a heavy Cuban stock lingering. Few Florida and many undergrades appeared, selling at low charges. Demand came mainly from top dealers willing to pay for choice stock, while most offerings failed to meet standard. trading remained light.
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Chicago
Dealera
Spinach markets mixed as shipments arrive from multiple states
Chicago reports slow spinach sales overall due to abundant supply and variable quality. Fine stock shows activity. Louisiana and Texas spinach quoted by barrel and Virginia sold by small barrel. Illinois and Kentucky boxed spinach prices noted. In Tennessee, Dickson growers form an association and seek frost-proof cabbage plants as they prepare for large cantaloupe cabbage and tomato crops with no contracts yet.
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Chicago
Louisiana
Texas
Virginia
Baltimore
Illinois
Kentucky
Beulah, Tenn
Dickson County
Agen
Dickson
Tenn
A. N. Kelly
Burne, Tenn
Kale and onions market wrap from Cincinnati and Ark
Cincinnati reports a heavy kale influx from Baltimore and Virginia with prices at 1 to 1.15 per barrel and eastern supplies to increase if the weather cools. Baltimore and Norfolk spinach sells 1 to 1.25 per barrel with limited receipts. Onions seen firmer, yellow stock 60s to 58c per bushel, good grades 65 to 68c, poorer stock 50 to 60c. Ark growers elect officers for year: H J Kampman sr president, Gus Walker VP, J We Plane Secretary, Henry Poll treasurer, A H Richter shipping agent.
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Cincinnati
Baltimore
Virginia
Norfolk
Gillett, Ark
Fleetion
H. J. Kampman, Sr
Apple Singtons Market Report on Apples Prices
The Kansas City market reports varied apple prices this week with midsize stock around 3.75 dollars and poor stock sold for about 1.25 dollars. Limited storage stock and weak western boxes push values from 0.15 to 2.00 dollars depending on quality, with eastern stock still flowing for shipment and few good lots in scarce supply.
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Kansay
Cole
Great increase in cantaloupes and cabbage in Tennessee
Tennessee fruit trade expands with new cantaloupe and cabbage sections. The Packer reports weekly growth. cantaloupes could reach 1,000 to 1,200 cars if weather stays favorable, with a total over 5,000 acres planted for cabbage. Last season saw about 150 cars of cantaloupes shipped from Tennessee and southern Kentucky.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Porthern ii Labeme
Farmers seek guidance on crops for season 1908
Readers ask for best crops to plant this year including radishes beans and cabbage with expected shipping windows from May to June. The inquiry notes uncertainty over vegetables viability and requests price guidance and regional considerations for markets in Louisiana Arkansas and nearby areas.
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Jones
Tai
Dan
Louisiana
F. Chiles
Markangas
New Banana District Emerges In Frontera Mexico
Frontera Mexico hosts a new banana venture by the Southern Fruit and Importing Co. American growers expand to 6 000 acres with 45 000 acres planned. The firm ships 20 cars monthly to the United States from Galveston and predicts Frontera as the primary supply for the central and western U S. markets, challenging the Central American banana trust.
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Frontera
Mexico
Southern Fruit & Importing Co
Banana Trust
United States
Galveston
Tex
Bluefields
Ipointa
Central America
New Orleans
Gulf Ports
Egg market sees mixed week amid cold wave in Chicago
The Chicago egg market swung the week with prices down 1½ to 2 cents from the start, then rebounded on Thursday as cold weather spurred higher bids. Extras at 24 40, prime firsts 22 ¾, and firsts 21¾ cents faced scattered buying. storage eggs offered in April at 17 to 17½ cents. Butter and Egg board bids ranged 21½ to 22 cents with occasional sales, while dealers view the advance as temporary pending weather relief and ongoing production increases.
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Ciienee
Chicago
Butter & Eye Board
Wml
Planting More Potatoes In East Texas
Jacksonville Texas January 24 1924 current estimates foresee a 26 percent rise in potato acreage in east Texas with seed stock ordered and planting set to begin by February 1. Tomato acreage in east Texas expected to match last year. Rosepine Louisiana truck growers organize elect E Z Sum Tall president and J D Porter secretary.
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Jacksonville
Tex
East Texas
Rosepine
E. Z Sum- Tall
J.D. Porter
Truck’ Growers’ Association
Potatoes Market Holds Steady as Receipts Rise
Chicago market reports firmer tone with higher prices after a slow week. Receipts increase over last week and year, with seed stock in firm supply and some varieties in short supply. Prices at shipping points show white stock 53 to 55c, rose 53 to 55c, Early Ohio 17 5c, Triumphs 60c, Bermudas 6.50 to 7 per barrel.
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Chicago
Bermudas
Louisiana
Texas
Federal Court Opens Missouri Fruit Law Clash
Kansas City January 26 A U S district court decision in a case of broad shipper interest held that corporations outside Missouri may file in federal court despite a state law aimed at confining litigation to Missouri courts The ruling blocks enforcement of Missouri actions restricting out of state railroad rate claims and suggests a lengthy path through both state and federal courts before fruit interests feel the impact.
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Missouri
Kansas City
United States District Court
City Fruit & Produce exchange sets egg quotations
The City Fruit & Produce exchange approved a permanent egg quotation system on Tuesday with case count at 18c, firsts 19c, extras 21c, and seconds at 10c. Members have long argued for a flat price basis as most trading and receiving business proceeds on that method.
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Imminene City Fruit & Produce Exchange
Florida tomatoes move well in Cincinnati market
There was a large supply of Florida tomatoes in the Cincinnati area during the week. Demand was good for strictly hard ripestock and such fruit moved readily at 2.25 to 2.50 a crate. Much of the supply was of poorer quality, dragging prices below the quotations.
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Cincinnati
Florida
Onion Set Market Firm in Louisville
Onion sets for prompt shipment remain in better demand in Louisville as receipts from growers stay light. Market stays firm with rising prices and more orders from all directions, including sizable January deliveries. Prices moved to 1.75 to 2.00 dollars per bushel for prompt delivery and 2.00 to 2.25 dollars for March 1 shipment, packages extra.
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Louisville
Florida fruit and vegetable market steady with modest gains
In Kansas City on Jan 25 Florida product dealers reported a steady market with prices near last week. Grapefruit sold $5 to $6 a box, tangerines $6 per strap, pines around $3.59 per crate, beans scarce with little demand, cauliflower $2.25 per hamper. Lettuce quality improving with hampers $2.50, tomatoes weaker. In Cincinnati the Florida orange trade showed better navels with concessionary pricing and grapefruit firming to $3.50 to $4.50 in various lots.
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Kansas City
Florida
Cincinnati
Apple Movement Fair Prices Hold in Rochester Market
In Rochester the apple trade shows continued improvement since New Year with broad demand and cautious stock disposal. Baldwins and Greenings sell at firm track prices, while medium and poor stock remain the challenge to clear by February. Cabbage and onion markets show limited gains. potatoes sustain solid demand.
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Rochester
New York
Upstate
Baldwins
Falls Road
Amy Tat
Maine
New England
Express companies opposed by Texas horticultural groups
The Texas State Horticultural Society and the State Nut Growers Assn at Abilene joined in opposing Western Fruit Jobbers Assn efforts to curb express companies acting as commission men for growers. The resolutions urge U S senators Culberson and Bailey to resist that action and note federal investigation. A USDA probe is urged to erase pests threatening pecan trees. Premiums were awarded for pecans, fruits, and vegetables at the mid winter meeting with no officers elected.
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Austin
Tex
Texas’ State Horticultural Society
State Nut -Growers’ Assn
Abilene
Assan
United States Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Assn
Express
Texas State Horticultural Society
State Nut Growers’ Assn
United States
GC. A. Culberson
J. W Bailey
Western Fruit
United States Department of Agriculture
New Texas Association Formed in Georgetown
In Georgetown Texas a new association organizes fruit and truck growers. Officers include J R Malloy president and G Burgess secretary. The group plans to plant several acres of potatoes onions tomatoes and other produce this year.
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Ponsworo
Lex
Gan. IV
Sao Ition
Georgetown
Anyn
J. R. Malloy
G. Burgess
Burgess
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York Imperials
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