Trust Company Seeks Release as Receiver in Grand Rapids
The Moigan Trust Company petitions the circuit court to be released as receiver for Thomas Daggett Canning Company of Grand Rapids on grounds that the firm is bankrupt and under federal court jurisdiction. In final accounts the trust reports a cash balance of 5345 and accounts receivable totaling 182.28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Moigan Trust Company
Thomas-Daggett Canning Company of
Grand Rapids
Pankrupt
Trust Company
Apple Demand Slow in Salt Lake City Report
Apple demand remained slow yet steady in Salt Lake City through the week with Utah boxes and Rome Beauty varieties priced from $1.26 to $3.25 for large sizes. Potatoes, turnips, and carrots showed similarly muted demand and mixed prices across Utah Idaho and California suppliers.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Rome
Rhode Island
Jonathans
Washington
Russell
Idaho
California
Dealers and Growers Invited to Des Moines Convention
Des Moines invites vegetable and fruit dealers and growers to hold their next annual convention during the Mid West Horticultural Exposition. Clifford A Holt, president of the Iowa Vegetable Growers Association, notes the Exposition spends 25 000 every two years in Iowa and 16 000 is state appropriated. The event features concerts and prominent musical performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Clifford A. Holt
Iowa Vegetable" Growers" Association
Iowa
America
Exposition Hall
Market reports show mixed fruit and vegetable prices in Indianapolis
Prices for strawberries, cabbage, and cucumbers rose amid tighter supplies while potatoes, onions, and pears showed varied movements. California peas and Florida mangos drew higher bids, with overall demand fair and weather favorable for trade in the Indianapolis market.
Bean Elevator Sold to American Seating Company in Michigan
Lewellyn and Company bean elevator, bankrupt, was sold at a trustee sale to the American Seating Company of Grand Rapids. Court records show a $20,000 consideration. The plant, one of Michigan’s largest bean conditioners, did not include equipment. driers and related gear were sold earlier. The new owners plan to convert Lansing plant into a warehouse. Roadside market inspections are urged to distinguish grower owned operations and promote state oversight.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Lewellyn’ & Company
American Seating Company
Michigan
California
Lewellyn
Lansing
New Jersey Inspection Service
Elty, Tolks
Horace Sessions Plans Orchard Farm Near Shelby Michigan
After years in Florida California and the Bermudas Horace Sessions announces a return to Oceana county Michigan to farm on the lake, oversee The Orchards west of Shelby. He has purchased land in Oceana county and plans to plant 40 acres of orchard annually for several seasons. He will also develop the Gibbs estate nearby comprising several hundred acres.
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Shelby,Mich
Florida
California
Bermudas
Horace Sessions
Oceana County
Lake Michigan
Shelby
Michigan
Sessions
Gibbs
Seed quality warns gardeners in Grand Rapids area
Tess Seed Gardeners in Grand Rapids Mich Jan 23 urged testing sweet corn seed for germination. William P Hartman agricultural agent says rain and freezing fall reduced seed viability. Roach Canning Company has 20000 bushels of seed at Edmore with only a small portion expected to germinate.
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Grand ‘Rapids
Mich
William P. Hartman
Ws. R. Roach Canning Company
Hartman
Anning
Edmore
Manager Resigns from Mason County Co operative Marketing
Scottville Michigan January 29 Henry Lang tendered his resignation as manager of the Mason County Co operative Marketing Association this week. The board of directors will act on the resignation at their next meeting.
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Scottville, Mich
Henry Lang
Mason” County
Fruit prices show mixed movement across commodities
Fancy barrels fetch 4.50 to 7.60 per barrel with best grades topping. apples mostly at 5.60 to 6.60 and boxes in demand at 2.75 to 4. Cranberries nearly off market with scattered boxes 10 to 10.50. Strawberries at 0 to 1 per quart, Florida citrus slightly higher except oranges and grapefruit easing to 3.60 to 4.60 per crate. tropicals mixed as cocoanuts and pineapples rise amid smaller supplies.
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Indianapolis
Ind
California
Florida
Michigan
Arizona
Idaho
Nancy Halls
Texas
Hubbard
Kele
Wolverine Fruit Exchange Elects Officers in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Michigan January 29 C A Nelson of Northport reelected president of the Wolverine Fruit and Produce Exchange at a recent meeting L G Lehavy Ludington Nell G Prater Grand Rapids W W Boughner Fruitport F R Bartlett Remus L E B Shepard Paw Paw named directors Stockholders praised plans by the Fruit and Vegetable Shippers of America to curb car disputes and support arbitration to end kick over practices on declining markets
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Grand Rapids
Mich
C.A. Nelson
Northport
Wolverine Fruit and Produce Exchange
L. G. Lehavy
Ludington
Nell G. Prater
W. W. Boughner
Fruitport
F. R. Bartlett
Remus
L. EB. Shepard
Paw Paw
Exchange
Fruit and Vegetable Shippers of America
Produce Company Changes Hands in Rantoul
Rantoul Produce Company sold to Cc. E. Healey and son of Loda. Jesse Jenkins will remain as manager. David Jutovsky, ten years resident and former manager, leaves for Chicago to start commission business.
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Positon
Fruit Company
the Packer
N. Clark St
Chicago
Rantoul
Ill
Rantoul Produce Company
David Jutovsky
Cc. E. Healey
Loda
Jesse Jenkins
Jutovsky
Fremont Co operative Produces to Issue New Stock
Fremont Michigan January 29 The Fremont Co operative Produces Company plans to issue 11000 dollars in stock to supply extra working capital after business growth. State Representative David H Brake is named president with John Rotler as vice president Dirk Kolky as secretary treasurer and Joseph Rozema Harry Stroven Henry Oosterhouse and Charles Walker as directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Mich
Fremont Co-operative Produces Company
David H. Brake
John Ro
Tler
Dirk Kolky
Joseph Rozema
Harry Stroven
Henry Oosterhouse
Charles Walker
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C.H. Weaver & CO
South Water Market
W. Randolph St
Hiruska & CO
Hruska &Co
August Hruska
August ‘Bruska
Busi- 1868
International Produce, CO
Tiet Djatriet
Manyeleven
Hruska & Co
E “Yabeatt
Harrison St
Monroe
T. E. Ball Spainemsco
Fruits
Berkowitz Commission House
Champaign
DE Gigag! Brothers CO
Council Bluffs Iowa
Thomas-Daggett
Des Moines, Ia
Coyne Bros
Chicago, Ill
Wayne & Low
Manean CO
Duccessors
Wayne & Lew
R. Mangan
Chidagd
Carrot Shippers
THE
Mahaffey
Minneapolis
P. W. Coppersmith & CO
Peter W. Coppersmith
John. L.coppersmith
Axxx
Wolverine Fruit Exchange
F.E. Baldwin & CO
Thos. C. Osborne
Indiana
Hall, Wedge & Ccarter
CRICA
Commersial Cats
Neh Bank of Commeres
Joe
Charlie
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