Kimberly Shipper Pleads Guilty in Potato Misbranding Case
Kimberly Shipper pleads guilty in a federal case brought by the U S Department of Agriculture against Otto Steinberg of Idaho Sales Company for shipping misbranded potatoes under the Pure Food and Drugs Act. Steinberg was fined 50 dollars plus costs.
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Kimberly Shipper
Boise
Idaho
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Otto Steinberg
Idaho Sales Company
Kimberly
Steinberg
Twin Cities Street Notes on Local Market Activity
The first cars of Washington let tuce arrived on the local market this week. Mojonnier & Son shipped the cars from Parco under the Blue Mountain brand. Culbertson Chisam Company handles the Mojonnier account in the Twin Cities. Fresno visitor Harding of the Federal Fruit Distributors called on Culbertson Chisam. E. Gershgol of Duluth visited among local trade. The first car of cherries at the St Paul auction was sold this week through Robinson Company. State Department of Agriculture offices were being refurnished with steel desks. Charles Bailie, a familiar local market figure, is seriously ill in a town hospital. Many locals planned fishing over the weekend. reports say fishing was good and moisture in the lake district was heavy. Potato sections show a fine crop. ample rain may yield a bumper harvest. Gordon Smith, president of C. H. Robinson, returned from St. Louis. L. W. McLaren of Yuma, Arizona, is direct advertising retailers for his Big Mac cantaloupes, branding each fruit and contacting jobbers. The Culbertson Chisam Company continues to handle the local account.
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Mojonnier & Son
Parco
Culbertson Chisam Company
Mojonnier
Twin Cities
L. W. McLaren
Yuma, Ariz
First Bananas Received On Penn Banana Special
Detroit May 31 John Bolone Lafata Company, Detroit banana dealers, received three cars of bananas from Philadelphia this week via Pennsylvania Banana Special train in fastest Atlantic seaboard run. Cars left May 27 5 30 p m arrived May 28 10 10 p m at Bolone Lafata warehouse Detroit Union Produce Terminal. Also two cars for Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company and two for Tony Badala ment connected at Toledo.
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John Bolone- Lafata Company
Philadelphia
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Standard Fruit & Steamship Company
Bolone-Lafata
Union Produce Terminal
Michigan Central Railroad
Toledo
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Tony Badalament
The
Fruit Dispatch Company
Second Early Tomato Crop Forecast For 1935
Washington May 31 forecasts from the Department of Agriculture show the second early tomato crop at 18 percent below 1934 but near the five year average. Acreage in intermediate states rises ~one fifth from 1934 and one third above the five year average. Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas acreage and production estimates are given with notes on shipments, timing, and weather impacts.
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Department of Agriculture
Department
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Texas
South Georgia
Beaufort County
Beaufort
Rio Grande Valley
Crop prospects and state by state tomato acreage report
The report notes wilt and leaf spot in tomato plants and slow harvesting until June 1 in many counties. It lists preliminary 1934 and 1986 intermediate state acreages, with Arkansas and Illinois seeing shifts, Maryland and North Carolina expanding markets, and Tennessee push toward progress as transplants mature. The movement to market aligns with last year if conditions improve and sunshine returns.
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Maryland
Missouri
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Ohio
Tennessee
Virginia
Leas
Hempstead
Howard
Sevier
Union County
South
Greater Baltimore
Fruitland Prospects Good for Apples and Prunes
Fruitland Idaho reports strong crop outlook with apples and prunes. H W Evans says 100 cars of apples and 60 cars of prunes expected to be shipped this year. Fruit marketing will be done independently after ending contract with National Fruit and Vegetable Exchange. Basket Executives from Idaho Boise and Dallas Denver offices visited to review fruit situation.
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Fruitland
Idaho
Frank B. Arata Fruit Company
D. T. Sleep
Ontario
Ore
Noble
Nampa
H. W. Evans
Fruitland Fruit Association
National Fruit & Vegetable Exchange of
New York
First Berries Arrive in Seymour Indiana May 31
The counties first strawberries reached market late last week in Seymour Indiana with growers estimating about 150 crates per acre. Most of the crop will be shipped to eastern markets.
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Traverse City
Mich
Michigan
Seymour
Ind
Berry grower Elmer Blankenbaker dies in Pekin Indiana
Elmer Blank enbaker, 71, a prominent Indiana berry grower, died at his Pekin home last week. Survived by his widow and seven children.
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Pekin
Ind
Elmer Blankenbaker
Indiana
Berry Crop is Ripe in Oakland City This Season
Oakland City Indiana May 31 The local strawberry season has reached the ripening stage with berries being picked. The crop is expected to be exceptionally good this year.
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Oakland City
Ind
Jacob A Jacob returns from Florida health improves
Detroit street notes report Jacob of A Jacob & Co returns from a four month Florida vacation in better health. The Imperial valley cantaloupes of the season arrive for Herman Franschlau Company along with a car of Georgia Mountain Rose peaches received by A Jacob & Co Commission Merchants, Inc. The fruit shows good color and sold promptly.
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A. Jacob & Co
Florida
Imperial Valley
Herman Franschlau Company
A. Jacob & Co. Commission Merchants, Inc
Robinson to Handle United Onion Growers Sales from Chicago
The C H Robinson Company will manage sales for United Onion Growers Cooperative Association from Chicago instead of Pleasant Valley Iowa. An office remains in Pleasant Valley for cash sales and inspection though the bulk of business will be conducted from Chicago due to superior wire and mail facilities. Shipments are expected to total 300 to 400 cars this season with July through August main movement months. N Smith president notes improved service from Chicago.
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Chicago
C. H. Robinson Company
United Onion Growers Cooperative Association
Pleasant Valley
Robinson General
N. Smith
Onions Brand Supply Across Offices Boosts Profits
The C. H. Robinson Company notes its nationwide offices in the United States and Canada will support a new well known onion brand. A salon office will be located locally, with all offices able to supply retailers, promising improved profits for receivers.
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C. H. Robinson Company
United States
Canada
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