Shippers Weigh Transit Bill Affects Prewar Claims Against Carriers
Chicago requests on March 12 outline how the Transportation Bill shifts limitation periods for claims arising before federal control. Section 206 excludes federal control time from limits. adding 26 months. Section 424 sets three year limits from delivery for carrier actions. Section 438 tightens filing deadlines. Rest of report notes uniform service agent appointment for Rail Road Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Packer
Vincent M. Smith
Shippers’ Traffic Service
Lubuskey Ventures in Chicago Purchases Apples for Detroit Shipment
Mr. Lubuskey of Chicago, representing Clarence A. Carter of Detroit, spent much of the week in the city in his firm’s interest. He bought several cars of apples and other commodities for shipment to Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lubuskey
Chicago
Ruby “Lubuskey
Clarence A. Carter
Detroit
Brine Refrigerator Car Test Impresses California Peas
A California peas car on a test run from Brawley to New York arrived in Chicago and was inspected by the Bureau of Markets. The A B C Refrigeration Transit Co. method kept sacks and saxolin bags dry with no moisture, prompting interest from local traders and plans for hundreds of similar cars for perishables.
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Chicago
Brawley
New York
Express
The
Navy Co
Albuquerque
New York’ City
Guide Book Junior Mailed to Subscribers
The Fruit-Produce Rating Agency mailed the Guide Book Junior to subscribers this week. The 253 page edition serves shippers of fruits and vegetables with brokerage rates, market maps, shipping date directories, and state grading rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Selleck to Headquarter Northwest From Chicago Trip
W F Selleck of the Associated Fruit Company returns from a five week tour of Southern and Eastern markets. He will establish headquarters in Yakima to oversee Associated Fruit Company interests in the Northwest. Reeves of the Chicago office notes Selleck’s strong ties to box apple growers and shippers.
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W. F. Selleck
Northwest
Chicago
Associated Fruit Company
Associated
Yakima
California
Henry Hrader
Los
Edward H. Davis Named Manager at Booth Cold Storage
Edward H. Davis will become manager of the Chicago plant at Booth Cold Storage Company effective March 15, succeeding Harvey J. Zwicker who resigned. Davis, known in trade circles, has spent seven years with Western Cold Storage and two and a half years as superintendent of their Pier plant.
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Edward H. Davis
Chicago
Booth Cold Storage Company
Harvey J. Zwicker
Davis
Western Cold Storage Company
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Earl Bros
Apple Shipper
Stoerk Co
Illinois
Waskow Butter CO
Frank G. Heisman & CO
W. So. Water St
Chicago, Ile
EaGaGaSs
M. Klapholz &Co
Godow Bros
Esi
E. Marvin Underwood
Washington
Railroad Administration
District Court of the
United States
Guide Book
Joan W
A,c. Aittelstadt
R.S. Headley
Wayne & Low Inc
Fruit and Produce Commission
W. S. Water St
Corn Exchange Nail Bank
National Produce Bank
N. Clark St
F.e.baldwin& CO
Shipper Traffic Service
California Packing Corporation
Griffin & Shelley
Ryer Island
Sare
Marsh L. Brown
GW. Martin ED. Martin Geo. A. Petry
Southern Shippers
J. Ellis Slater CO
Peter Per
Jack Davis
Davis-Ginsberg Co
Arkansas
Apple
A Wholesale
Michigan
N. Clark
St. Chicago
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