Unsecured Claims Rise in M W Lorch NC Case
Chicago creditors meet at LaSalle Street offices to appoint Frank Nellis as trustee for M W Lorch Inc. advisory aid from C Coggins, pursuing asset salvage to satisfy about 275000 dollars in debts. Body of Mel Lorch not found. life insurance may yield about 70 percent to creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pestis
Frank
Nella
M. W. Cog
Res. Dn
Asseta
Met Lorch
Chicago
Elying
C. Coggins
Coggins
Guy M. Blair
Delta
Colo
Marshall,Field,& Co
Chess Bag Company
Emis “Brothers Bay Company
Western Union Telegraph
Comany
Continental Bank of
Ind
Smith Farm Kimtel
Ulinots Bell Telephone Co
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Lerch
United Onion Growers
Pleasant Valley
Wiener
M. C. Coggins
M. W. Lorch, Inc
Mr. Lorch
Mel
Cincinnati
Canadians Seek Cancellation of Dumping Clause
Ottawa October 15. Fruit dealers asked the Dominion Tariff Board to cancel the dumping clause and to refund duties paid on US imports during the last three months. They contend the dumping clause increases costs for consumers as duties are passed to buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Dominion Tariff Board
United States
Jobbera
California Celery Crop Report Shows Acreage Rise
Government figures from Los Angeles on October 15 indicate 8,550 acres set for winter and spring celery shipment in California, up from 6,250 acres last year, with a forecast of 1,83,600 standard crates. Nationally, late celery acreage totals 12,510 acres, up from 12,470 in 1925, with a forecast of 4,269,000 cases versus 3,504,000 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
United States
Sacramento
Calif
State
Federal Cooperative
Orange
Cold Storage Taxes and Costs Explained in Simple Terms
This eighth talk on the benefits of cold storage explains that cold storage warehouses do not own the food they store. They act for outside accounts at basic per-package costs. Compared with prewar figures, storage costs are only modestly higher, and operating economies keep rates low despite higher construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Northern California celery crop outlook grows brighter
San Francisco reports favorable prospects for a large celery harvest in the Delta and North-Central districts. Rain nourished fields, shippers cite improved quality, and acreage estimates range from 5,500 to 7,000 in the San Joaquin and Sacramento River areas, with October 28 as the start of movement and November 1 expected to see fuller shipping. Canada rutabaga turnips also show steady demand and pricing in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
North - Central
Delta
San Joaquin
Sacramento River
October potato crop estimates show little change nationwide
USDA October 1 crop report shows white potato production at 350,821,000 bushels, little change from September. Maine New York Virginia rise, Pennsylvania Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan show slight declines. States list detailed yields and gains, with California tomato acreage at 7,240 acres and California cauliflower at 7,860 acres split mainly in Los Angeles and Orange counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
New York
Virginia
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Apple Crop Losses Hit Northwest Areas in October Report
Washington and Oregon projections show a steep drop in apple production from last month. Washington yields 8.47 million barrels with New York and Virginia also down, while Yakima and Hood River report heavy on-ground losses and widespread fruit drop due to premature maturity and rain. Shipments reduced to about 6,000 cars with quality cited as high in salvaged fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Virginia
Washington
D. C
Department of Agriculture
New York
Virginia
West Virginia
Yakima, Wash
Yakima Valley
Oregon
Calif
Wenatchee
Wash
Ahippera l
National Apple Week to feature apples in Kansas City
In Kansas City on October 15 plans unfold for National Apple Week with broad community involvement. B M Dodds leads a committee from United States Cold Storage Company guiding daily meetings, school and theater use, radio broadcasts from five stations, department store displays, and advertisements by grocers, chain stores, and media to promote apples for veterans, hospitals, and general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
B. M. Dodds
United States Cold Storage Company
Veterans of Foreign
Moderate Demand for Lettuce in Chicago
Chicago October 15 moderate demand for lettuce with heavy supplies and steady quotations. Track holdings varied from 50 to 72 cars. Monday saw 18 arrivals mostly from California and 63 cars carried over from last Saturday. Tuesday 15 arrivals and 41 held over. Wednesday 62 cars on track with 15 new arrivals and 37 held over. California iceberg crates sold at 3.00 to 3.50 for good stock, 4.00 to 4.25 for fancy, 1.50 to 2.50 for ordinary to poor. Colorado iceberg similar quality fetched 2.50 to 2.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Colorado
Northwest Apple Damage Figures From Yakima to Hood River
Special Wires report damage to the Yakima Valley and Hood River districts. Shipments are reduced with Wenatchee district losses estimated at twenty percent, about 3 800 cars. Hood River and Yakima Valley affected, total impact in the northwest apples trade detailed by The Packer as late week information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood River
Ore
Hood River Valley
Northwest
Mosier
Yakima
Wematches
Yakima Valley
Wenatchee District
Lom
Potato Men Oppose Track Peddling Practice
Chicago on October 15 the local potato division of the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association went on record opposing track peddling for the first time at its regular monthly meeting at the South Water Market Club after a dinner. Other potato industry matters were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers’ Association
South Water Market Club
Sherman plan held in abeyance pending court action
The Department of Agriculture will take no further action to implement the Sherman plan for standardizing trade terms and arbitration disputes pending Supreme Court action. Attorney James Horrigan said no steps would be taken while the injunction case, filed by Cincinnati firms, awaits decision. The court had allowed amendments and a possible 20 day delay before ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Sherman
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Cincinnati Fruit and Vegetable Growers
James Horrigan
United States Department of Agriculture
Justice Bailey
Leonard, Crosset & Riley
8. A. Gerrard Company
Cincinnati
Secretary of Agriculture
Court of Appeals
Department
Los Angeles man tries cash advance on car of grapes in Kansas City
A man claiming to be Harry Maljan of Los Angeles visited N De Mareo & Sons in Kansas City to secure a $200 cash advance on a car of grapes from California. The firm refused, suspecting a scam. the man vanished after saying he would wire to stop the car. Earlier, a similarly named impostor allegedly passed a worthless check in Wheeling, prompting a note from the Maljan Fruit Company denying knowledge of him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Maljan
Kansas City
Los Angeles
California
N. DeMareo & Sons
Mallan
Montreal
United States
Packer
Wheeling
W. Va
Bushala Brothers
Maljan
Maljan Fruit Company
Bushala
Colorado Potato Shipments Show Higher Movement This Season
Colorado shipments of potatoes are ahead of last year's pace with about 6,600 cars moved so far, compared with 6,200 cars at the same point last season. Montrose and Delta on the Western Slope reported very good yields but overall San Luis Valley and Northern Colorado vary, with San Luis Valley ahead early but doubts about crop size. Growers store stock for later markets as shipments begin to rise in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Montrose
Delta
Western Slope
San Luis Valley
Apple auction sales in London and Liverpool report prices
New York October 15 auction results show York Imperials Ben Davis and other varieties at London and Liverpool markets with per barrel and box prices. Kansas City club election to elect officers set for October 30 at the Fruit and Produce Dealers’ Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liverpool
New York
York Imperials
Ben’ Davis
Greenings
King Davids
Albemarle
Pippins
Ganos
Oregon
Newtowns
Jonathans
Grimes
Delicious
Ben Davie
Kansas City
Kansas City Fruit and Produce Dealers’ Club
Bahlau Produce Co Faces Quits Amid Financial Woes
Pine Bluff Ark Oct 15 The Bahlau Produce Company wholesale fruit dealer shuts down due to serious finances. Liquidating agent G A Bahlau offers creditors 50 percent on accounts with checks by return mail. Earlier assets near 80000 with debts around 46000. fire in April 1925 destroyed stock and building. new site since Sep 1925 at Third and Pine. Directors G A Bahlau H V Bahlau T V Godberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bahlau Produce Company OF
Pine Bluff, Ark
Pine Bluff
Ark
Bahlau_ Produce Company
H. V. Bahlau
T. V. Godberry
Bahlaus
Chicago set for the greatest trade gathering in history
Chicago officials announce January conventions for the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association and allied groups at the Sherman, Congress, and Palmer House hotels. W B Clore chairs publicity. hotels should be booked early to ensure accommodations as the industry’s largest gathering to date is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Fruit and Vegetable Ship
St Sherman Hotel
National League
Congress
Weathern Fruit
Palmer House
Brokers Association
Chicago
W. B. Clore
American Fruit Growers Inc
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers’ Association
Sherman
National League of Commission Merchants
Congress Hotel
Western Fruit Jobbers’ Association
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association
Fruit and Vegetable Brokers’ Association
E. Gs. Briggs
William Garfitt
National League’ of Commission
R. H. Pennington
Fruit and Vegetable Brokers' ‘Association
Evansville
Ind
Pennington
Sheman
Chicago Trade
Glore
York State Peaches in October Market Slump
Rochester New York October 15 Peaches are cleaning up fast with little new to move from cold storage. The market is slow for an October period as apples and grapes dominate. Shipments run 36 to 40 cars with wide distribution and few unloads in Eastern markets. No. 1 peaches two inches and up mostly 80 to 90 cents a bushel f.o.b. shipping station. a few reach $1. Few will be left after this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N.Y
St. O. B
Crop Estimates for Sept 1 1926 Production Figures
Farm production estimates list apples in barrels at 42,051,000 for 1926 and 383,044,000 for 1925. potatoes in bushels 251,555,000 and 325,902,000. peaches 65,636,000 and 46,565,000. pears 25,113,000 and 19,820,000. sweet potatoes 78,704,000 and 62,494,000.
Produce Packer promotes weekly market news for traders
The Produce Packer is a separate weekly newspaper from The Packer serving shippers and distributors of eggs poultry butter hides wool and furs with market and trade news. A free sample copy can be mailed upon request.
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