Mrs Charles Hilbert Dies After Short Illness
Minneapolis obituary notes the death of Mrs Charles Hilbert wife of Charles F Hilbert at age 26 after a brief illness. She leaves her husband two children Suzanne and Otis and her parents Mr and Mrs William Rathborne of Minneapolis. Funeral services were held at Lakewood chapel.
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Minneapolis
Charles Hilbert
Charles F
Eua” Hilpert
Hilbert
Suzanne
Otis
William Rathborne
Lakewood Chapel
Bud
Independent Potato Exchange opens in Chicago
A new firm, the Independent Potato Exchange, opened in Chicago this week at 403 Produce Exchange building, 216 Booth Water Market, to handle potatoes, cabbage and onions with receiving and distributing operations in carrots under Toby Williams who brings deep industry experience. In Raleigh, North Carolina, peanuts sold through the Peanut Stabilization Cooperative will fetch higher premiums this year, with Grade one Class A peanuts at about 70 dollars per ton, up from 65 dollars in 1987, as part of an AAA market-stabilizing program.
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Chicago
Independent Potato Exchange
Produce Exchange
Booth Water Market
Toby Williams
Williams
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Peanut Stabilization Cooperative
Randal B. Etheridge
State Department of Agriculture
Death of Louis F Tillison in Indianapolis
Louis F Tillison a local commission merchant for 26 years died recently at his home 429 North Riley Avenue He was a member of the Masonic Lodge Survived by his widow a son and a daughter He lived in Indianapolis Ind until his death on October 7.
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Louis F. Tillison
Indianapolis
Ind
North
Riley Avenue
Masonic Lodge
Twin Cities Street Notes Discontinued Jobbing Estate Shift to Trucking
The Nelson Fruit Company ends its jobbing estate on 3rd Avenue North and shifts to truck jobbing. Rock Island Lines officials visited local trade, while market activity eased as about 200 producers still arrive before cold weather. Government buying paused on municipal market, with further authorizations expected. Local scrutiny targets misbranded merchandise and reuse of Red River valley bags.
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Nelson, Fruit Company
3Rd Avenue
Bud”. Heenan
Department of Agriculture
Red River Valley
Markets
J. A Whaley
Green vegetable market steady in Chicago this week
Market in Chicago showed quiet demand with moderate offerings and steady tone for greens. Illinois Bountifuls and wax tomatoes quoted firm. California broccoli and Michigan cucumbers also listed with varied crate and bushel prices amid ample arrivals and fair inquiries.
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Chicago
Illinois
California
Michigan
Colorado
Oregon
New York
Louisiana
Ohio
Utah
Washington
Nancy Hall
Kentucky
Nancy Halls
Tennessee
Iowa
Indiana
New Jersey
Virginia
Clark Drury Opens His Own Business in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Michigan October 7 announced this week that Clark Drury has opened a general potato brokerage and distribution business in the Transportation building number 406. Drury brings fifteen years with Albert Miller and Co and is known among shippers and receivers across central and eastern United States.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Clark Drury
Michigan
Drury
Albert Miller & Co
United States
Summaries of Decisions Under the Perishable Act
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics released decisions under the Perishable Agricultural Act. Cases include Louisiana Sales Co versus Thomas Dyal on brokerage fees, Atlantic Commission Co versus S E Fulco on lemons described as Fancy, and Famblaro & Sons versus M Kopp Co on apple deliveries. Damages range from $144 to $492.88 plus interest, with determinations based on shipment practices, grading, and contract terms.
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Bureau
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Louisiana Sales Company
New Orleans
Thomas Dyal
New York
Camden
N. J
Atlantic Commission Company, Inc
E. Fulco, Inc
Los Angeles
Calif
Respondent
Waverly
Los Angeles Junction
New York Fruit Auction Company
Ee da Ong
Secreoratetary
New York Auction Corporation
Veritop
Ocean View
Progressive
San Marcos
Complainant Awarded $225 Against Offsetting Claim
The court held the respondent's offset claim barred by the statute of limitations, noting the challenged transaction occurred in late June 1938, about a year before the complainant’s first sale. Respondent failed to file within the nine month period, so no defense was sustained and the complainant was awarded $225 plus interest.
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Respondent
Rome
Washington
Denver
Colo
Cleveland
Yakima
J. E. Nelson
Altoona
V. Phillips & Co., Inc
Norfolk
South Carolina
Virginia
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Uniontown
Ruiling
Department of Agriculture
Itinerants and wages law heat up in Chicago bulletin
Secretary Wagners weekly bulletin discusses questions on the wages and hours law for agricultural products, interstate commerce interpretations, and industry guides. It urges brokers to assess credits, protect risks, and consider political action to regulate itinerant operators. It notes Magruder readiness to issue industry lists and a blanket interpretation pending court action.
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Chicago
W. L. Wagner
United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association
Magruder
Industriea
Lenat
Aome
Saturday Evening Post
Ben Hibbs
Bualneas
FTC faces Supreme Court review on brokerage and pricing rules
The Federal Trade Commission seeks Supreme Court review of a petition joined with Biddle attorneys to reexamine a significant brokerage issue. A hearing could occur early next year with a possible February decision and an anticipated FTC interpretation of what counts as reasonable differentials in quantity discounts. The Colorado chain tax battle looms as Nov 8 ballots decide repeal or amendment by popular vote.
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Robinson-Patman
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Supreme Court
FTC
Colorado
AAA
Texas
Florida
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U.S
South Water Market
Rubin Produce CO
Gordon Tyrrell Co
South Water Market Commission
Merkel ‘Bros. Co
Hicago D. Canal
Smith — Cordes Cco
Ill
Chandler-Allen ¢ Co
Water Market
S. H
Independent Potato Exch
New Concern
Twin Cities
Oe . Morrow, Jr
Rock Island Lines
Stanley Twite
Cliff Stetler
S. M. Freed Brokerage Company
Slocum Bergman Company
Mr. Stetler
Leon K. Stein & Co
Earl Biddick
Phil Malat
P. A.C
V. Famblaro & Sons
Denver, Colo
Vs. Oe & M. Kopp Company
Ash
Facta
Minnesota
Russel Produce CO
RPCO
ST. Paul
O'Connell Brokerage CO
S. B. Davis
Grand Rapids, Mich
Wagner
Dist
Geo. Hitz& Co
Indianapolis, Ind
H. J. Riebe
Schwartz Brothers
Detroit
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