Amendment Aims to Halt Butter Board Wash Sales in Chicago
Chicago butter and egg board members submit an amendment to prevent fictitious or pretended sales on regular calls. The change seeks to curb manipulation as no official quotations exist and asks a January 27 vote. A special election February 30 will fill the McNeill vacancy with Eldredge the regular nominee.
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Chicago
C. E. McNeill
Mitchell
I. V. Edgerton
C.J. Eldredge
Henry Burhop
Eldredge
Eggis
Cc. B. Ford
Borden
C. J. Eldredge
Jacob Jacobson
M. P. Rutledge
F. M. Hegete
Riutter
G. R. Linn
Frank Sweeney
C.F. McNeill
Jus, Adams
FP. R. Moses
Mike Fox
L. Lepman
F. Dittman
W. A. Whitcomb
J. C. Borden
W. W. Powers
C. J. Bowman
F. A. Kelly
Mr. Goodhue
J. W. Lowe
R. Man
R. J. Coyne
Max Weinberg
Paul Man
Cabbage Market Eases and Regional Trade News
Chicago reports a slightly easier cabbage market with prices near last week’s level. Holland stock brings $7 to $7.50 f. o. b. Wisconsin, limited demand and few cars moved. Ewald joins Coyne Bros as top salesperson for berries and vegetables. Coyne expands store trade, not retreating. The Chicago hay market shows scarce prime grades with mixed price shifts. Timothy and prairie values listed. Cohen-Goldfarb Co. succeeds L. Cohen & Co. in Chicago with $10,000 incorporation and Louis Cohen as president. Visitors include James Fanning of Pittsburgh and apple dealers Walter Olive and G. W. Galatly. a bankrupt Panola shipper and a creditor meeting in Cincinnati.
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Chicago
Holland
Wisconsin
New York
Cohen-Goldfarb Co. Incorporated
Cohen-Goldfarb Co
L. Cohen & Co
Louis Cohen
Goldfarb
Baraboo
Wis
James Fanning
Pittsburgh
California
Walter Olive
G. W. Galatly
Apple
Wenatchee
Wash
X. Randolph
Pacific Coast Packer
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Minnesota potato situation gathers pace in Moorhead
In Moorhead Minnesota indications show Red River valley seed potatoes will be shipped actively soon. Despite a large crop, dealers see a misperception of holdings. about 4598 bushels shipped and 3415 in storage across key points. Farmers receive around 25 cents a bushel, with sorting and loading boosting returns to 35 cents or more. In Minneapolis eggs and butter markets also report modest demand and steady prices with small declines on some egg grades and creamery butter steady.
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Moorhead
Minn
Redver Valley
Barnesville
Baker
S.ceeeeree
Sabin
Glyndon
Hawley
Crookston
Citrus fruits inactive as price rises curb demand
Chicago reports a dull citrus trade entry week with limited California orange receipts and fair Florida supplies. Prices for Florida fruit hold firm at around 3 per box with Indian River stock seen up to 4, while Florida grapefruit commands 2.50 to 2.75 per box. Lemons move slowly at high prices, and carrots fetch 3.40 to 3.85 per box, with overall sluggish demand blamed on cold weather and price hikes. Fletcher, Grand Junction grower leader, visits Chicago to assess Colorado freeze damage, noting Palisade may be less affected than other districts. Onions remain steady but in slack demand, with reds 28–30c and yellows 32–35c per bushel.
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Minneapolis
California
Fletcher
Chicago
H. G. Fletcher
Grand Junction Fruit Growers’ Assn
Grand Junction Col
Colorado
Palisade
Indiana
Celery and Lemons Scarce in Houston Market
Lemons are scarce and prices rising in Houston with California stock quoted at 8 dollars a box. Celery is scarce and nearly unsalable, with prices advancing to 8 and 9 dollars per leaf, or 1.60 per dozen stalks. Poultry receipts are moderate with steady prices, hens and spring meat up to 60 cents to 1 dollar per dozen and turkeys at 13 to 14 cents per pound. Country butter active, egg market 22 to 24 cents for fresh, storage eggs around 6 dollars per case. Bananas abundant with auction prices 40 to 50 cents. Rio Grande shipments and calendar distribution noted.
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Houston
Tex
California
Vegetable Trade Drags as Lettuce, Beans Prove Scarce
Chicago traders reported a slow vegetable market with cold weather and heavy early-week receipts. Florida lettuce and Louisiana stock moved slowly. California prices ranged 5 to 5.50 per case while Michigan crates brought 75 cents to 1.25 for good quality.
Kaufman Guilty in Texas Swindle Case
Charles Kaufman, once linked with Henry Kalchheim in Dallas, was sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary for swindling over $50. The case involved illicitly receiving Westinghouse electric fans and using them for himself. His son Sam Kaufman was indicted and jailed eight years ago, with a bond posted but later unaccounted for, and a reward offered for his arrest.
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Henry Kalchheim
Dallas
Charles Kaufman
Texas
State Penitentiary
Kaufman
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co
Sam Kaufman
Kaufmans
Apple Movement Limited and Mixed Market News
Apple trade in Chicago shows heavier arrivals from the east but slow demand with firm cold storage prices. New York Baldwin apples quoted 2.25 to 2.60 per barrel for No 1 to fancy. Russets sold near 2.00. Cold storage apples 2.75 to 4.00. Elgin butter prices drop to 32 cents with local bids from 32 to 34 cents. Waterloo Fruit & Commission elect officers. Hoxie remains director. West & Son formed in Lansing as W H West & Son.
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New York
Elgin
Til
J Butter Board
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Randolph St
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West Lake St
First Nat. Bank
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Capital
Algoma Produce Co
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Ontario
Canada
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J. W. Hiorth
E. 3d
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IRS
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Indianapolis
Geo. H. Mueller & Co
Ind
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R. Ies Apples
Yesetskia House
Nort
J. T. Kelly & CO
Minneapolis” Minn
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Chicago Board
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Coyne Bros
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Ewald Bros
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Parsley
Endive
Escarol
Chas. Kaufman
Apple Movement Limited
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Fileda
Waterloo
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co
L. A. Knittle
S. L. Vale
R. J. Hoxie
H. B. Hoxie
A. H. Sohner
W. F. Parrott
C. G. Stearns
Lansing
Mich
W. H. West
R. J. West
W. H. West & Son
United States
Sadericasisacion
Coyne Brothers
Eo Ool
Jre Ward
Snyder - Schutz CO
South Water Street
Arborn Net. Bank
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enton-Harbor
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Encaco
Produce Commission
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Ilk
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Exchange Natl. Bank
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Schlosser . Bros
Bat
Mull CO
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
W. A. Murphy
E. 3Rd St
John B. Hoxsie & CO
Outlet Unlimited
J. Snyder & Son
First National Bank
Weshburn
Bayfield’ Farmers’ and Fruit Growers’ Assn
Joseph Dusek & Co
W. Readolph Street
Bell
Prospect
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Bradstreet'’s
Ta. Wat Bank
Duns
Penn St
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