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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

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Walsh Pays Ozark Growers Seven Dollars for Three Cars Sweet Potatoes

Ozark Arkansas June 16 1916 growers say they shipped three cars of Nancy Hall sweet potatoes to Muskogee Oklahoma based Ozark Commission Company and received only $7. Walsh claiming to be manager in Denver explains he sold the potatoes on a 10 percent commission and that settlements are due. He seeks full itemized accounts and promises to settle after resolving payments with J D Currier and Colorado Springs firms.

Ozark Ark Ozark Fruit and Truck Growers’ Association Ozark Commission Company Muskogee Okla Ag T. A. Walsh Qzark Walsh Colorado Pueblo L. H. Seymour Fruit and Truck Growers’ Association Seymour Denver Nancy Hall T. A. Walsh Cere Packer Colo J. D. Currier Colorado Springs W. W. McColly Commission Charles Purcell Commission House of W. W., McColly Currier Kansas City J. H. Avery Ozerk D. B. Anderson J.-L. Barnes M.D.T.X Pueblo, Colo L. H. Seymore Ozark Commission Ozark Truck Growers’ Association Western Union Sola

Northwest Apple Men Refuse Government Unit Plan

Wenatchee June 16 Charles J. Brand head of the Office of Markets at Washington writes to the leading fruit interests of the northwest rebuking government unit plans as the apple trade faces policy pressure and industry response.

Northwest Wenatchee, Wach Charles J. Brand Office of Markets At Washington

Ozark Growers Seek Payment From Walsh in Denver

Growers of Ozark Ark accuse T A Walsh of buying three carloads of sweet potatoes in April and selling little of the produce in Denver Colorado. They say Walsh fled Muskogee Oklahoma leaving bills unpaid and an attorney in Denver seeking settlement. The Packer notes government efforts to organize northwest apple shipping into a single marketing body stalled by indifference.

A Walsh Denver Packer

Bayless Denies Family Financial Embarrassment

W K Bayless, president and manager of Bayless Fruit Co, Lexington, writes The Packer that a recent article claiming his father T C Bayless faces financial trouble is likely to embarrass the family. He says only T C Bayless's finances were affected by a $14,000 storage apple deal, not the Bayless companies or brokerage.

Cincinnati W. K. Bayless Bayless Fruit Company Lexington T. C. Bayless

Cantaloupe Prices Firm in New York

New York June 16 The California cantaloupe market held firm for good sound melons though many soft melons reduced prices. Weekly arrivals ranged from nine to 16 cars, with daily counts of nine five twelve eight twelve and an expected sixteen Saturday. Prices for good sound crates ranged 2.50 to 4.50, ponies 3 to 3.60, flats 1.25 to 1.50. soft standards sold at 2.50 to 3.00. Melons cutting fine and quality improving.

New York California

Goldsteins Clean Up Debts At Benton Harbor Michigan

Benton Harbor Mich June 16 The Central Produce Company run by Louis and Sam Goldstein appears to have gone out of business leaving Chicago firms owed several thousands of dollars and debts to Port Wayne and South Bend dealers. Investigations found no stock, fixtures, or attachable property and goods bought in Chicago were allegedly moved to Fort Wayne for quick sale. Both proprietors could not be located with Louis last seen in Benton Harbor last Saturday.

Benton Harbor Mich Central Produce Company Michigan City Ind Chicago Louis Sam Goldstein Port Wayne South Bend Goldsteins Fort Wayne Leorne Louis Gohister Nhei Watiger Honde

Tubbesing Bros Closed Store In St Paul

St Paul June 6 Tubbesing Brothers with many unpaid accounts have paused business this week and did not open. They plan to reopen in about a month at the same building after changing their name to B Tubbesing following creditor pressure. Creditors have taken no action yet.

St. Paul Tubbesing Brothers Packer B. Tubbesing Hd. Tubbésing

Wind-up for Old Potatoes in Chicago Market

Chicago June 16 Old potatoes held steady with little price change from recent advance. Sales mostly at 1.05 to 1.15 per cwt as week ended. Movement light with few ship points active. another week should clear remaining old stock. High new potato values kept trade buying old stock. some cars from northern stations arrived damaged and refunished.

Chicago Virginia

Arkansas Peach Shipments Set At 2900 Cars This Year

Arkansas to ship about 2900 cars of peaches this year with shipments starting the first week in July in the Highland district while Northwest Arkansas will ship none due to frosts. Estimates expect yields to be slightly above one third of last year’s 6900 cars, with Highland producing around 800 cars and the Arkansas Valley yielding one third to 60 percent of normal. Injuries include hail damage in Crawford county and fruit blemishes from heat. Cargoes will be moved in bushel baskets, with railroads iced cars prepared. forecasts cover Highland, De Queen, Horatio and other points through mid July.

Fort Smith Ark Arkansas Highland Northwest Arkansas Arkansas Valley Hall Crawford County Horatio de- Queen Dradanelle Packer Railroad and Express Company Southwest Arkansas Highland District

Goldstein creditors move to recover debts in Benton Harbor

Spot 3 pad Rae TE a Vilsagh filed an account against the Goldsteins for about 3800 and arrived to collect but found the store empty. Their property here was mortgaged with little equity. A creditor had tied up about 500 in a deposit and attached it. Three checks issued to Chicago firms were returned weeks ago, and the Chicago Produce Trade and Credit Association was notified. Sam Goldstein gained notoriety last fall in the peach shipping business with worthless Snyder & Co checks, involving about 2000 with local growers. Chicago reports say the Producer Trade and Credit Association will manage the creditors with a committee headed by W. L. Wagner, following the Demopolous precedent. Attorneys for the committee moved quickly. developments expected soon.

Goldsteins Chicago Chicago Produce Trade and Credit Association Sam Goldstein Peach Snyder & Co Snyder Qchicago Goldstein Benton Harbor Michigan City Producer Trade and Credit Association W. L. Wagner

Outlook for Gulf States Citrus Growers Market

Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange plans marketing 130 to 180 carloads of Satsuma oranges grapefruit lemons and kumquats for fall and winter sales. The annual meeting June 2 reelected Dr C F E Winberg as president and business manager with H B Powell W Reynolds Colin Macdonald as officers. Projected shipments include Grand Bay Irvington Theodore Foley Loxley Robertsdale and nearby areas with Satsuma as the main fruit.

Mobile Ala Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange South Alabama Mississippi Exchange C. F. E. Winberg Silver Hill H. B. Powell Ocean 5 Mings Miss W. Reynolds Colin Macdonald Grand Bay Chivalgo C. H. Weaver & Co Florida California Irvington Theodore Foley Loxley-Robertsdale Satsuma

Market report on Ni Spuds prices and receipts

The report details Ni Spuds offerings and market activity with prices fluctuating around $1.02 to $1.16 per unit. Receipts varied weekly from 16 to 182 cars, with late week activity showing slow but steady demand, higher eastern and southern supply, and anticipated inbound stock from Virginia and the South. Dealers reported lighter holdings but stronger sales at times, and prices for Cobbler and related varieties showed mixed movement amid changing shipments.

Georgia peach shipments on pace this week

Georgia peach crop moving steady with about ten cars daily through June 15. shipments centered on Greensboro Uneeda Mayflower varieties. Carmens arrive later. Elberta expected last and lighter than normal. activity reports note movement from Atlanta region and broad fruit market coverage across several states.

Atlanta Georgia Greensboro

Unusual Tap to Apple Shippers Plan Envisioned Vacation Trip

Chicago traders plan a special train for the International Apple Shippers Association convention in August. The route includes Toronto Montreal Thousand Islands Quebec Portland and Boston with sightseeing stops. The plan targets 100 or more travelers including families and wives. reservations are urged now to confirm the trip.

Chicago Toronto Montreal Quebec Thousand Islands Portland Boston International Apple Shippers’ Association New York Canada New England Apple Shippers Fall River Mass PT Te Wagner, Opr

Citrus Fruit Prices in Market Report

Market notes show mixed citrus prices with California fruit easing slightly while Valencia receipts stay steady. California lemons held firm as warmer weather dampened activity. Florida grapefruit moved to about 5 per box with some storage movement and prices ranging by size and quality.

Valencia Californierease Calli CarlThe Florida

Arkansas Peaches Arrive in Chicago at Market Prices

Arkansas peaches arrive in Chicago markets with prices quoted around $2.26 to $1.28 per dozen or basket, amid active buying and light offerings. Trade notes fruit from Arkansas shows mixed quality as dealers report varying demand and price levels.

Authorities Stop Car of Poultry in New York

The Bureau of Weights and Measures halted one carload of live poultry shipped by Wilson Produce Company of Boonville Missouri to Fleck and Hillman. The stock was overfed and stopped Monday but released Tuesday after inspection.

New York Bureau of Weights and Measures Wilson Produce Company Boonville Fleck & Hillman

Complex produce market roundup across states and markets

A fragmented page lists diverse fruit and vegetable market notes from across the United States. It cites Arkansas peaches and cantaloupes in Chicago, California citrus shipments, Idaho berries, Oregon Lane County fruit plans, and New York apple shows, alongside notes on existing markets, price trends, and regulatory mentions. It also references personnel moves such as William T. Bird’s arrest and W B Etheridge in Hopewell, Virginia, with a general sense of ongoing crop movements and trade activity.

T. A. Walsh Goldstein Arkansas Chicago Northwest W. K. Bayless New York Gulf States Tubbesing Brothers Georgia Zantalouies C. A. Kerr Los Angeles Oklahoma Idaho A. T. Davis Twin Cities California William T. Bird Arkansas Valley Michigan Baltimore Portland New Produce Exchange Dalles Minnesota

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