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Newspaper
Chicago Packer
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1916
Page
2
Creditors of J B Hoxsie & Co in St Paul show support for a four note plan bearing 6 percent interest. Notes distribute 15 25 30 and 30 percent over four years with a single four and a half year term for relatives. Total liabilities cited between 20000 and 25000 with assets 4000 to 5000.
Next week a short course and convention will convene at Iowa State College Ames running January 31 to February 4. The program covers horticultural and forestry topics with demonstrations on apple sorting and packing, cooperative spraying, and tours of the horticultural department cold storage plant. Professors Smith Herrick Greene lead talks on soils marketing and fruit marketing problems with assistance from Val Keyser and the Central Fruit Growers Association.
Detroit to add cheese to its local butter and egg board call list as an experimental move. Potatoes show no change amid slow trade and ample storage stock. apples remain unchanged. Strawberries in refrigerated boxes arrive freely with steady demand for oranges and lemons.
Chicago January 28 The vegetable market showed ample supply and light demand due to mild rainy weather. Florida spring beans scarce, fancy beans and celery sold well, Michigan stock expensive but steady, California celery plentiful, homegrown fancy priced around 40 cents per bunch, cucumbers easy, hothouse stock steady, cauliflower soft demand, lettuce abundant, Florida hampers and Louisiana barrels mixed, green peas scarce, Florida peppers and eggplant traded slowly.
R A N Baltz of Wisconsin Dairy Farms Co Chicago won a suit over 72 tubs of butter shipped in 1913 after a judge ruled a payment by check acknowledged full payment. Opposing counsel Joseph M Connery plans Court of Appeals retrial arguing lack of evidence and higher sale price by Baltz.
Lace-Mull Company announces a new Chicago office opening February 1 to expand its middle western broker network. E. Godfrey will lead the Chicago branch with offices in the Ogden building, handling carrots and all fruits and vegetables. The chain now operates in Des Moines Lincoln Cedar Rapids Davenport Minneapolis and Chicago. Allan Gibson elected secretary of the Chicago Potato Dealers Association after a general meeting.
Rabbits sold low this week in Kansas City as supply was large and demand only fair. A good portion of offerings were frozen stock with quotations from 40 to 60 cents per dozen.
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