Minnesota Butter Egg and Poultry Assn Elects Officers
At the Minnesota Butter Egg and Poultry Association third semi annual convention in Minneapolis officers were chosen for the coming year. Ross A. Gamble was elected president, RE. Hopkins vice president, and G. L. Hubbell secretary and treasurer. The gathering also heard President W. H. Samels address the eggs industry and noted rising candied stock percentages. A banquet followed with speeches on cold storage law and industry practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Mar
Minnesota Butter, Ere and Poultry Assn
West Hotel
Des Moines
St. Louis
Ross A. Gamble
Gamble- Robinson Commission Co
RE. Fopkins
G. L. Hubbell
St. Paul
W. H. Samels
Minnesota
Jubbell
Mr. Ellis
Merchants Cold Stoke
Ste
C. FE. McNeill
Chicago
Vegetable trade improves with Easter demand in Chicago market
Chicago vegetable market shows good Easter demand across most lines as warm weather aids movement. Lettuce remains oversupplied though prices edge up with stock dwindling in fancy endive and tomatoes. Florida and California crates fetch $1.75 to $3.50, wax and green beans sell around $3.50 per hamper, and hothouse stock commands notable prices in multiple districts.
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Chicago
Texas
Louisiana
Floridas
California
Florida
Mlllnois Hothouse
Detroit
Kankakee
South
Sie
Oleo fraud probe ordered by Judge Landis
Chicago March 21 Judge Landis ordered a federal grand jury to probe alleged oleo frauds totaling about 1.2 million dollars. The court noted former Secretary MacVeagh approved a 101 thousand dollar compromise of tax claims against oleo makers, and may implicate government officials in the investigation. Subpoenas target oleo manufacturers and Louisville Cotton Oil Co. head. possible subpoena of MacVeagh.
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Chicago
Mar
Landis
Federal Grand Jury
MacVeagh Just
Judge Landis
Louisville Cotton Oil Co
Twin City Street Notes and Market Update
The butter market remains steady with scarce packing stock around 21 cents versus 20 cents last week. D F Gamble returns from a Pacific coast trip visiting major western markets. Minneapolis egg receipts were heavy and the market softened slightly from last week, with prime firsts at 18 ½ cents, current at 17 ½ cents, dirties and seconds at 12 cents, and checks at 9 cents. John Cody, formerly with C C Emerson & Co, joins J W Hjorth and Hjorth plans spring and summer activity, including strawberry dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin City
D. F. Gamble
Gamble-Robinson Commission Co
Pacific Coast
Minneapolis
John Cody
C. C. Emerson & Co
J. W
Butter Prices Dip at Elgin Meeting
Receipts of butter begin to rise across the region and at Elgin the local board of trade meeting last Monday found sentiment weak with prices about one cent lower. The prior week saw unstable conditions with sizable fluctuations as four lots of two stock sold to 335 tubs at 34 cents.
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Elgin
Mar
Board of Trade
New Fruit Organization Formed in South Haven Michigan
South Haven Fruit exchange a cooperative group is formed with John G. Nagler as president George W. Griffin as vice president James Nicol as secretary George C. Monroe as treasurer and a board including Nagler Griffin Nicol Monroe Hunt Chatfield Tucker Coith Kelley and other local directors.
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New Fruit Organization
South Haven
Mich
South Haven Fruit Exchange
John G. Nagler
George W. Griffin
James Nicol
George C. Monroe
George E. Chatfield
Amos Tucker
C. J. Monroe
J. C. Hunt
Alwin Coith
J. I. Kelley
G. W. Griffin
C Rosso Fruit Co Is Sued In Federal Court
In Omaha on March 21 Vaccaro Bros & Co of New Orleans filed suit in federal court against C Rosso Fruit Co Charles Rosso and Mary Rosso seeking 10253 99 in damages for fruit sold. The complaint cites a balance due on a $24623 47 bill with $16523 78 paid and later invoices of 1000 and 954 30. Eggs in New Orleans fall as market eases with prices 11 to 14 4 cents lower and fresh Louisiana and western eggs at 16 to 164 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Rosso Fruit Co
Omaha
Neb
Vaccaro Bros. & Co
New Orleans
Charles Rosso
Mary Rosso
Rosso Fruit Co
Louisiana
Onion Growers Organize in Bemidji Minnesota
Bemidji Minnesota March 12 The Bemidji Onion Growers Association has been formed with A H Jester as president W M Owens as vice president F M Sabre as secretary H B Reynolds as treasurer and John D Lunn as manager The report mentions Theo J Snyder of Snyder Schritz Co Chicago visiting Louisiana on a berry deal and plans to travel to Durant Mississippi and Cobden New Jersey after the stop in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Snyder
Louisiana
Crystal Springs
Theo. J. Snyder
Snyder-Schritz Co
Chicago
A. L. Hutchinson
Durant
Miss
Cobden
Bemidji, Minn
Bemidji Onion Growers’ Assn
A. H. Jester
W. M. Owens
F. M. Sabre
H. B. Reynolds
John D. Lunn
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Texas Shippers
Horvitz Bros
Produce Reporter Co
First Nat. Bank
the Packer
A. Mur
Dousman St
Green Bay
Wis
Platten Produce Co
N. Clark St
Strawberry Shippers and Associations
Northwest
William J. Moulton CO
Packer Metropolitan Bank
Minneapolis, Minnesota
J. W. Hiorth
Minn
Seip
Danville
Bredehoft
Commission
Weantile Agencies
Minnesota Assn
BR. A. Gamble
E. F. Hopkins
G. T. Hubbell Lecy
Treas
Nye
C. E. Kester
Hutchinson
Charles E. McNeil
Association
A. O. Eberhart Ke
State Farm School
Harry Robinson
Gambler Robinson Commission Co
Seaboard
Southern Shippers
Alter Campbell
Pst
Jackson St
Banville, Ill
Nat, Bank
Peoria
John J. Campbell CO
Peoria, Ill
Refia Nat
Bank, Peoria
Carl’ Decker & CO
Foc W
Lolph St
W. S. Water St
Exchange Natl. Bank
Natien Co
G. Duss & CO. Commie
Tage
W. Randolph St
Stewardson, Ill
T. EE. Ball
Eld
Santa
J. Snyder & Son
First National Bank
Acker
Water St
Sam Weinstein
State Bank Trust Co
Packer
W. L. Hodde & CO
Springfield, Ill
Bank
United States
M. L. Campbell
Strawberry Man
W. So. Water St
Welch & Welch
Fara
M. George & Co
South Water Street
Chicaco
Snyder - Schutz CO
Ft. Dearborn
Nat. Bank
Amer. Nat. Bank
Benton Harbor
John A. Rusk Commission Merchant
F. Heinze & CO
Akidaus
Corn Exchange
Fort Dearborn
Bradstreet and Dunn
Gallagher Bros
Produce Commission
Eck-Wegeforth CO
Chircagos
X. Ks
Ss. T. Fish & CO
Louisiana & Mississippi Fruits and Vegetables
Vena
Schlosser . Bros
Poultry Asa
J.T. Kelly & Co
Horrigan Bros
ST. Paul, Minn
Sicily
Malcolm A. Reach
New York
Wales
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