Shippers Plan In New York Truck Delivery Dispute
A meeting in New York with trade officials and state and federal representatives discussed Clause No. 9 of the strike settlement. Shippers oppose required West Street unloading by outside trucks and want flexible deliveries, amid ongoing debate over truck labor and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Street
Maia
Market Truckmen's Association
New York Port Authority
Pyrke
Department of Agriculture and Markets
State of New York
Ward W. Smith
Fruit and Produce Trade Association of
Smith
New York City
Hudson River
Westtreet
Packer
McDonald
Jersey Growers Refuse Pinto Settlement Offer in Swedesboro Case
New York reporter notes John Pinto facing debt from about 113 growers in Swedesboro New Jersey totaling roughly 13000 dollars. Creditors reject Pinto proposed settlement of one third cash one third notes due six months and balance in twelve months. Pinto claims he is worth ten thousand with two trucks a platform and a Swedesboro property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Pinto
Chambers Street
Swedesboro
N. J
Pinto
Swedesboro National Bank
William Ss. Cantalupo
Commerce Street
Newark
Creditors File Involuntary Bankruptcy Against Trentanelli Brothers
Creditors filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Trentanelli Brothers a lard and produce house at 740 Woodland Avenue Cleveland. The schedule estimates the firm’s liabilities around 25000 with assets small. Debts exceed 13000 to local produce dealers and about 12000 to banks. Paul Trentanelli heads the firm while Charles Trentanelli has severed ties, previously leading the business before it became Trentanelli Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Trentanelli
Charles Trentanelli
Trentanelli
Rosenblum Bankruptcies Move to Texas for Proceedings
Laredo Texas October 18 The New York bankruptcy case of Joseph Rosenblum Inc is transferred to Texas and consolidated with Texas proceedings. D M Leopold trustee appointed. opposition from Nichols Snevily NY. Court cites convenience of administration in Texas and assets to be collected under Leopold. Further developments expected as proceedings begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Joseph Rosenblum, Inc
New York
District Court of the United States
Texas
D. M. Leopold
New York Court
Nichols & Snevily
Nichols
Abraham Rosenblum Corporation
Abraham Rosenblum
Aaron Rosenblum
Joseph Rosenblum Inc
Leopold
Serra to Start Own Business in Produce Trade
Chicago October 18 Arthur Serra former president and general manager of the West Indies Fruit Importing Company says he has resigned at contract end September 30 and will form Arthur Serra & Co to import distribute and sell Cuban pineapples and other fruits and vegetables. R Bob Cumming will join as partner and previously served as sales manager for West Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arthur Serra
West Indies
Serra
Arthur Serra & Co
Produce Exchange
Bob” Cumming
Cumming
Earl Fruit Company
Northwest
Spokane
Central California Lettuce Peak Believed to Have Been Passed
Salinas Calif Oct 18 Lettuce shipments from central California fall below 200 cars a day signaling the peak movement may be past. Over the past week and a half the market eased as shipments rose and trading slowed though quality improved to fair to good with most cars grading 76 to 85 percent and No 1 grade common. Prices at shipping points were about 2.25 to 2.75 for four to five dozen with some cars higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinas
Calif
Central California
Coopersmith Withholds Payment to Creditors
Philadelphia report notes Jack Coopersmith refusing to meet obligations, with estimates of $50 000 to $75 000 owed to about 40 law firms and auction houses. Attorney Benjamin Golder says the Coopersmith estate will not pay at present, sparking market buzz and creditor delays amid prior heavy buying and a 25 cent on the dollar settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coopersmith
Philadelphia
Jack Coopersmith
Packer
H. 8
Denison & Co
Freewater
Ore
Denison
Luprear
Dock Street
Credit Bureau
Baltimore
Benjamin Golder
Texas Citrus Fruit Crop Almost Mature
Austin report says the citrus fruit crop is nearly mature and a higher share will be packing quality due to September rains and orchard care. Production per tree drops from last year but offset by many young trees. grapefruit and oranges in the lower Rio Grande Valley show 8 percent condition and Satsuma oranges in southeastern counties on the Gulf coast are expected to yield a large crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
H. H. Schutz
Rio Grande Valley
Satsuma
Apples in cold storage rise from last year in 1929
U S Department of Agriculture data shows October 1 1929 holdings of apples at 692000 barrels 875000 boxes and 1638000 bushel baskets across regions led by the Pacific and Southern Atlantic. Compared with October 1 1928 and five year averages the report notes higher volumes in barrels and baskets while boxes fall from 1928 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
N. England
M. Atlantic
E.N. Central
W.N
S. Atlantic
U.S
Freeze damages celery crop in New York state
Rochester New York October 18 growers and shippers report freezing weather on October 3 and 9 10 halted late celery growth in New York state reducing size and output Much of the crop will require stripping of outside stalks and storage prospects are uncertain Car lot sales for early varieties were modest with prices around 1 50 to 1 60 per two thirds crate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
New York State
New York
Wayne County
Apple Exports Totals For Week And YTD
United States and Canada shipped 195 188 barrels and 212 191 boxes of apples in the week ending October 12. Year to date exports reach 707 600 barrels and 817 957 boxes, versus 1 009 949 barrels and 2 032 567 boxes a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple
New York
United States
Canada
International Apple Association
California Tomatoes Steady in Northern and Central Districts
The tomato market in northern and central California producing districts remained steady this week. Shipments showed little increase and most stock moved at 1.25 dollars f o b shipping point with good quality and steady demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Francisco
Spanish Onions Afloat for New York Trade
New York reports 27,835 half-cases and 70 326 crates of Spanish onions afloat for New York as of Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
New York
New York Fruit Exchange
Juice grape market shows modest gains for Muscats
Fresno reports a cautious upturn in the juice grape market led by Muscats with prices up a few cents per package. Muscats fetch about 1.05 to 1.07 dollars in major markets as Thompsons see steady demand despite juice price slumps. Shipments through Oct 15 rise to 4,691 cars, with 40,226 to date this season versus 54,428 a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
Federal State Market
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Alicantes
New York
Thompsons
Big Crowd Expected at St Louis Fruit Jobbers Meeting
St Louis October 18 1930 H J Sellmeyer hotel committee chair announces preparations for the Western Fruit Jobbers Association convention to be held in January. Five hundred rooms are set aside at the Jefferson with Lennox hotel to handle overflow near the produce market. A sub committee chairmen meeting will outline programs and appoint personnel for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
H. J. Sellmeyer
Western Fruit ‘Jobbers’ Association
Lennox
Jefferson
The
Ninth and
Washington Avenue
Convention
Napoli acquitted in grape shipment fraud case
Dominick J. Napoli, indicted by the Federal Grand Jury on false railroad claim charges tied to California grapes shipped via the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1927, was acquitted by a Philadelphia district court. He argued he acted for his son through power of attorney after selling the business in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dominick J. Napoli
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Napoli
California
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dominick Joseph Napoli
D. J. Napoli & Co., Inc
D. J. Napoli & Co
Napoli Produce Company
Albany
D. J. Napoli Fruit Company, Inc
Bronx
Campagna firm reaches 25 percent cash settlement plan
Chicago report states M. Campagna & Co at 921 West Randolph and a second store at 948 West Randolph secured creditor agreement last Friday. An extension on about 7000 dollars was agreed with 25 percent cash and the balance at 125 dollars monthly at a meeting of the South Water Market Credit Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
M. Campagna & Co
West Randolph Street
Mike Campagna
South Water Market Credit Association
West Randolph
Cauley Accepts Public Apology In Libel Suit
New York grand jury returns indictments in a criminal libel case. Cauley accepts a public apology from Wachlin after Wachlin signed a retraction and apology drafted by McCauley. Bond remains in place as the case proceeds toward trial, with defense counsel urging mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cauley
Wachlin
New York
Grand Jury
Ple
Mercy
McCauley
McCauley Not Yet Signed Release
A New York dispute over potato shipments and a retraction apology involves McCauley and broker Albert B Wachlin. Wachlin admits he misjudged McCauley’s handling of a car of potatoes and offers an explanation aimed at undoing damage to McCauley’s reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCauley
Albert
Wachlin
Ublication
Pupo
L. A. Withington
New York
Eugene Nolan
Withington
Adequate Funds Planned to Eradicate Mediterranean Fruit Fly
Adequate funds are sought to continue eradication work led by Florida adviser Adequate funds would support inspection and eradication as urged by Secretary Hyde. Knight reported no Florida fruit crop infestation since August, with only eight isolated cases in sour orange and guava trees, and urged immediate Congress action in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Peter O. Knight
Tampa
Fla
Florida
Hoover
White House
Knight
Arthur M. Hyde
Congress
Hyde
Grapes Market Strengthens in New York Auction
About 326 cars of California table grapes sold at auction in New York this week. The market opened low but strengthened. good table grapes brought 1.50 to 2.30 dollars, ordinary and poor 0.85 to 1.40. Juice grapes sold 858 cars with early week prices low, rising to 1.40 to 2.0 dollars late week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Produce Packer weekly trade newspaper offered
The Packer announces a separate weekly edition titled The Produce Packer devoted to market and trade news for shippers and distributors of eggs poultry butter hides wool and furs A free sample copy can be mailed on request.
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Tion
Jersey
Joe Rosenblum
Texas Union
Central
LC. C
D. J. Napoli
Ft. Fairfield
Thomas G. Casey
Pina M
Bron
Thelo
Enhoper
Grand
New York County
A. B. Wachlin
Maine
J. M.mecaley
Newelty
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