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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1925

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Eastern Class Rate Adjustment Case Set for July 15 16

Testimony and exhibits by the Joint Council including the International Apple Shippers Association will be presented to the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington on July 15 and 16. R G Phillips and Samuel Fraser outline proposed mileage based rates within trunkline territory and between trunkline and New England areas, with carriers claiming broad increases for fresh fruit and vegetables.

Rochester Joint Council International Apple- Shippers’ Association National League of Commission Merchants Western Fruit Jobbers’Association Interstate Commerce Commission Washington R. G. Phillips Samuel Fraser International Apple Shippers’ Association Trunkine Phillips New England Trunk Line Central Freight Assoc Sa Aed Toresta Peishinigss Es- South Indiana Illinois Dakota New York City Philadelphia Itansags Pittsburgh Central Freight Associa Central Freight Association Wyor Trunk Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada Idaho Oregon Calif U. S Virginia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania England

Rush to Get Potatoes on Chicago Market

Potatoes in Chicago markets rise as Missouri and Kansas crops lag last year. Early this week buyers scramble for immediate and future supplies, lifting eastern barrelled potato prices between 50 cents and a dollar by midweek. Virginia No 1 Irish Cobblers sell around 6.25 to 6.75 per barrel, while Missouri Kansas graded stock fetches 2.85 to 4.16 per 100 pounds, with lesser grades at 2.60 to 2.76.

Chicago Missouri Kansas Kaw Valley Virginia

Potato Crop Much Below 1924 Says Government Report

Washington July 10 government crop estimate shows white potato production at 849,566,000 bushels, far below last year’s 454,784,000 and the five year average. Regions with smaller crops include virtually all northern and northeastern states, with Colorado similar to last year. Idaho and Pacific Northwest states show an uptick.

Washington, D. C New York Colorado Idaho Pacific Northwestern States

Considerable Activity In Potatoes at New York

Potatoes in New York markets showed higher closing prices this week after steady to rising trade. Eastern Shore No 1 sold $4.75 to $5.26, Norfolks $5.60 to $6.25, North Carolinas $4.50 to $5.25, Long Island early stock $4.50 to $6, and Maine bulk $2.60 to $2.85 per 180 pounds while sacks moved $2.25 to $2.00 per 160 pounds. By Thursday a 7 to 9 cent per barrel jump occurred with Fancy Eastern Shore Virginia stock at $6.25 and lower grades $5.25 to $6.25. Maine bags rose about 16 to 20 cents.

New York Eastern Shorepost North Carolinas Long Island Maine Virginia

Californ ia Cantaloupe Market Break Hits New York Prices

California cantaloupes showed a weekly steady tone with a late Thursday drop of about 50 cents per crate on the New York market. Receipts through the week included 44 cars California and four cars Arizona on Monday, with mixed Georgia and North Carolina arrivals. peach prices remained steady with Georgia Belles ranging from 2 to 8 dollars per crate and Elbertas up to 4.50 in the taller ranges.

New York California Arizona Georgia Georgias North Carolinas South Carolinas North Carvon Tenk Esten Carmans

Buffalo Seeks 1926 Apple Shippers Convention Arrival

Buffalo plans to entertain the International Apple Shippers Association in 1926 and bring the 1926 annual meeting to the city. The Statler Hotel and many other accommodations are ready as Buffalo bids for the event, with additional talks to host the National League of Commission Merchants in 1927.

Buffalo International Apple Shippers’ Association Cleveland New Statler Chicago New York International Apple Shippers Niagara, Falls National League of Commission Merchants Louisville Jacksonville

Creditors Seek Morris Kramer in Steelton Pa

Creditors in Steelton Pennsylvania search for Morris Kramer former producer dealer at 119 South Front Street. Kramer bought goods from Baltimore and loaded them on a truck. A Baltimore trader holds a claim of 400 dollars.

Morris Kramer Steelton, Pa Steelton South Front Street Kramer Baltimore Jereaiter

Produce Packer Offers Market News For Shippers

The Produce Packer weekly newspaper informs readers about market and trade news for shippers and distributors of eggs poultry butter hides wool furs and related goods. A free sample copy can be mailed on request.

Special invitation to ladies for Apple Convention in Cleveland

Cleveland August 11 14 International Apple Shippers Association convention attracts many delegates and visitors. Aimed at women wives urged to attend with husbands as Cleveland stores showcase next fall and winter fashions. Ladies encouraged to enjoy shopping and city entertainment while delegates focus on the event.

Cleveland Cleveland Trade International Apple Shippers’ Association Buctia Avenue America New York Ars

Visit Cleveland for a swift city experience and grand attractions

The article urges women to visit Cleveland for a quick respite and social season. It promises open theatres, Keith's Palace vaudeville, grand libraries, and lavish private parks. Visitors can enjoy chauffeur-driven tours of exclusive millionaire neighborhoods, golf, tennis, boating, and lakeside recreation. Hotels should be booked now.

Cleveland Keith's Palace

Higgins et al Lose Suit Brought by California Prune Assn

New York July 10 The United States District Court jury found for the California Prune and Apricot Growers Association against William A Higgins and others. Damages were $275,500 with interest since December 1920, likely totaling $60,000 to $70,000 more. The case covered 35 cars of California prunes bought in 1920 and was the first prune action to go to trial in a wave of similar suits.

New York United States District Court California Prune & Apricot Gibwers' Association William A. Higgins J. Garvin Wood & Se Mick California Pranes

Commercial Apple Crop Outlook Edges Last Year

The July report shows the commercial apple crop slightly above last year with a larger forecast in certain states while the total farm crop lags. Prices at opening contracts remain firm with disputes over terms as a California suit against Higgins & Co. highlights industry tensions. Michigan Idaho Oregon and California show variations, and New York delegates plan for the Cleveland apple trade event.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Higgins Chainer Sean Joss Soa California Michigan Idaho Oregon Callfort Maine Agai Calf Ihaluan William A. Higgins N. Jersey Delaware Baca New York William A. Higgins & Co Maryland Ie i West Va Pra Georgia Ohio Indiana Illinois Spang Sqobel & Day Cleveland Pers’ Association Spangler Mies Sondnessee Railroad Texas York Cleve- Orie Saetead Fernea Lander Mtl Pennsylvania Station Philadelphia Baltimore Tgston Norfolk Richmond Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Good Yield of Onions At Pleasant Valley Ta

Pleasant Valley Ia July 10. Onion shipments move steadily with five to 16 cars daily. Quality of yellow onions meets expectations with many No 1 stocks. Red onions also strong, but harvests due late July to early August. Local shippers report ample orders at about 4 40 to 4 85 per 100 pound bag f o b.

Pleasant Valley

Idaho Should Have 5 000 Cars of Apples, Boise Dealer Claims

Idaho should produce at least 5 000 cars of apples this season says Boise dealer 8 C Vandenburg who notes excellent color and sizing. He projects 60 percent shipped in baskets 30 percent in boxes and the rest bulk with prune crops not to exceed 700 cars. Ample water and good growing conditions promise high quality and large yields.

Boise Idaho C. Vandenburg Mr. Vandenburg Vandenburg

Kaw Valley Potato Digging Active This Week

Potato digging in Kaw Valley is proceeding in earnest with peak harvest expected early next week. Quality and yields vary widely from 60 to 200 bushels per acre, with an estimated valley average near 126 bushels per acre. Shawnee county harvest around 60 percent normal, some say lower. A Shawnee County Growers Association meeting in Topeka discussed inspection and marketing but produced no major result. Early deals price around 2.25 dollars per cwt FOB auction week.

Kansas City Kaw Valley Shawnee County

J C Jones Co Newark Faces Financial Trouble

Newark July 10 The J C Jones Company fruit and vegetable receivers and distributors faces financial trouble as checks for merchandise from New York repeatedly bounce. Founder J G Jones sold out long ago. Harry L Lindeman led the firm but backers have withdrawn support amid ongoing issues.

Newark N. J J. C. Jones Company J. G. Jones Il Health Harry L. Lindeman New York Lindeman jPort

Frank Palmisano Injured in Auto Crash Near Fort Valley Ga

Macon July 10 Frank Palmisano of the Sanzone PalmIsano Company Cincinnati was badly hurt when his car overturned nine miles from Fort Valley while en route to buy peaches. He had been in the fruit belt 30 days. He sustained a skull fracture above the right eye and bone fragments were removed. He is expected to recover the doctors said.

Macon Frank Palmisano Sanzone-Palmisano Company Cincinnati Fort Valley Fruit Belt

Good Market in New York for Honey Dews

New York July 10 There was a good steady market on California Honey Dew melons with prices about 26c higher at the close. The market opened Monday at 70 to 2.25 for jumbos 1.25 to 2 for standards and 1 to 1.50 for ponies. These values were steady and towards the end of the week the Bingget advanced 26c.

New York California

Supreme Court Revises Seven Bankruptcy Rules in New Order

New York July 10. The United States Supreme Court issued one general order and seven rule changes to tighten bankruptcy practice after complaints by accountants, businesspeople and lawyers. Key edits require disclosure of assignments in involuntary filings and remove receivers and marshals from debt proof collection unless authorized.

New York United States Supreme Court American Institute of Accountants C cii Walver

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R. G. Phillipa Iaho Pacific Northwest Tarly Elbertas Pranes J. C. Jones Co U.S. Supreme Court
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