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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1926

Page

1

Culleoka Produce Co. Assigns Assets in Tennessee

Gullekga Produce Co of Culleoka Tennessee seeks protection for creditors as trustees John T. Graham and C D Park take over. Total indebtedness about 49000 though assets inventory incomplete. Firm long known for cantaloupes tomatoes eggs poultry and farm products with Lynnville branch and Park family ownership.

Cullecke Produce Company B. J. Park E. J. Park T. H. Park Lynnville M Eddle Natove Fos.ses Culleoka Produce Company Columbia, Tenn CuNeoka Produce Company John P. Graham Cord D. Park B. J Register A. J. Williams

American Apples on the European Markets

Cable advices from Europe report Wednesday fruit quotations for United States apples in London Liverpool and Glasgow. Prices list Winesaps Ben Davis Greenings Yorka Jonathans Newtowns Rome Benuties and other varieties by barrel or box with ranges across London Liverpool and Glasgow markets.

New York Europe London Yorka Albemarles Oregon California Liverpool Ben Davis Ganos Jonathans Rome Benuties Glasgow

California Orange Market Faces Slower Navel Movement

Los Angeles reports Valencias clearing at good prices with about 1000 cars left to move this week. Northern districts anticipate naval fruit shipments starting mid late October with lighter volumes than last year. Weather across Central and Northern California remains favorable for early maturity and eating quality of Navels and overall orange and lemon shipments are tallied for the week.

Los Angeles Mtral California Fortenaon Lemard Central California Fe Zaengen Ong Carole Ae Jemona

Apples Lower in New York Amid Heavier Arrivals

In New York on October 22 apples arrived more heavily and prices fell. Market activity remained muted with Vermont McIntosh about 1.5 to 2.38 per barrel lower for the finest fruit. Greenings Gravensteins Baldwins Alexanders and Pippins ranged 2.60 to 3.50 per barrel, Western box fruit held at lower levels with Jonathan and McIntosh prices listed across several varieties.

New York Vermont Newtown

Cold Storage Holdings of Apples Report

Washington October 22 The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports cold storage apples on October 1 1926 with barrels 478000 versus 885000 last year and five year average 511000 boxes 1767000 vs 1091000 last year and five year average 809000 bushel baskets 339000 vs 819000 last year.

Washington,d. C Bureau of Agricultural Economics United States Department of Agriculture

Fair Demand For Cabbage In Chicago This Week

Chicago October 22 There was a fairly active demand for cabbage from outside this week and prices held around 16 12 f o b Wisconsin for Holland stock. Loading was free and many farmers are cutting for storage. Quality generally is excellent on cars coming now.

Chicago Wisconsin

Sapulpa Fruit Company Fails in Oklahoma

Sapulpa Okla Oct 22 The Sapulpa Fruit Company operated by A C Brown has failed with liabilities about 3350 and assets around 400 R I Suddath named trustee to wind up the affairs of the concern.

Sapulpa Okla Falla Sapulpa Fruit Company A. C. Brown R. I. Suddath Haas

Lettuce Demand Sluggish in Chicago Market

Lettuce demand in Chicago drifted slow amid heavy supplies. Prices held near previous levels with California Iceberg stock quoted around 3.50 to 3.76 per case and fair quality at 3.26.

Chicago California

New Jersey Freight Terminal Approved for Jersey City

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad wins ICC authorization to build a $10,000,000 freight terminal in Jersey City with a $2,000,000 Hoboken spur. Phase targets nine city blocks, four tracks, and use of a new Hudson vehicular tunnel with work starting January 1 and finishing within one year.

Hudson New York Delaware, Lackawanna &Western Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Jersey City Hoboken Lackawanna J. M. Davis New Jersey Junction Railroad Erie Port of New York Authority Io Celeste

The Sherman Plan Status Reported By Packers

Kansas City dispatch relays a bulletin from the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association on the Sherman plan. It outlines procedural steps in the amended complaint and government motions, noting no injunction issued yet and status quo reserved pending revised filings.

Kansas City Packer Briggs American Fruit Vegetable Shippers’ Association Chicago United States Department of Agriculture Bailey

Foreign Onions Afloat and Dock Stocks in New York

Thursday night 12,200 packages of foreign onions remained unsold at the dock while cable advices report 253,500 packages afloat for New York. The total includes both Dentas and Valencia varieties.

New York Uct

Little Change in Status of M. W. Lorch, Inc

In Chicago on October 22 creditors holding about 80 percent of the debt favor a plan for M Coggins to run the firm under trustee F E Nellis. A stockholders meeting Saturday could sanction the plan as railroad claims rise from 41000 to over 70000, possibly leaving liabilities just under 100000 beyond assets if collections improve.

M. W. Lorch, Inc Chicago

Opening of Chicago Wacker Drive marks urban progress

Chicago guests watched Mayor Dever cut a ribbon at 2 PM as Booth Water Street became part of Wacker Drive. The ceremony drew about 100,000 spectators and featured a mile long parade with 100 floats. Officials expect traffic relief and annual savings in food handling costs, while South Water Market transitions to a modern boulevard and market complex.

Chicago Booth Water Street Wacker Drive Cama Dever Wabash Avenue South Water Market South Water Street Michigan Avenue Merket Street Wabash Irols Club Champs d‘Elysees Old South Water Street

European Apple Crops Fall Short Across Continent

A September 16 report from L D Wildgress, Canadian Trade Commissioner in Hamburg, notes European apple crops are generally poor, at about two thirds of average and roughly half of last year’s. North Germany bagian poor, South Germany fair to medium, Holland Belgium weaker, Switzerland medium, Tyrol exports short, Hungary and Romania also below average.

Ottawa Canada Rene Poding L. D. Wildgress Hamburg Germany North South Holland Belgium Switzerland Tyrol Hungary Reymania

Utah Man Gathers 206 Bushels of Apples in One Day

Provo Utah October 22 George Frank a fruit picker near Provo gathered 206 bushels of Rome Beauty apples in an eight hour day. His employer says this is a record for a single day and place.

Utah Provo Wt&h George Frank Here Rome Thia

Funds Pour In to Back Apple Health Campaign

Chicago reports on Apples for Health Inc an emergency effort to advertise apples to consumers this year The initiative aims to stabilize the apple crop with broad dealer grower cooperation led by John W Corby executive secretary Offices are listed in the Produce Exchange building West Virginia leads with a 500 dollar advance toward per bushel funding The date for initial advertising has not yet been announced

Chicago Applea For Health, Inc John W. Corby Produce Exchange South Water Market West Virginia

Eastern potato market shows firm activity amid snow in Maine

New York reports a jump in potato trading across the East with strong prices in Maine where a heavy snowstorm hit Aroostook county. Street prices around 3.75 to 4 per 165 to 185 pound barrel. Harlem River deliveries quoted near 4.50. Long Island and New York yards show firm to strong figures, with rot concerns noted in certain districts and forecasts pending dry weather for clearer estimates.

Maine New York Aroostook Brown Washington Aroostook County Harlem River Harlem Long Island Long Islands Onondaga County Steuben County

Liability of Both Parties In a Joint Account Deal

New York Oct 22 A. J. Tebbe Son of Laredo Texas sued Sandler Brothers of New York over a joint deal for five cars of spinach. Verdict awarded Tebbe Son the full amount claimed about 12000 dollars. The judge ruled the joint purchase cannot be repudiated for grade not met, it stands on the joint venture.

New York A. J. Tebbe & Son Laredo Tex Sandley Brothers Sandler Brothers Aaron J. Levy Supreme Court of New York County Henry Silverman

New Fruit and Produce Firm Opens in Atlanta at East Alabama

A new business opens at 47 and 49 East Alabama street in Atlanta by George P. Peterson to handle fruits vegetables butter eggs and poultry. Rumor suggests Edgar Oetgen may be connected with the firm in some capacity.

Atlanta, Ga Jae Alabama Street George P. Peterson Edgar Oetgen

California Grapes in Lighter Supply on the New York Market

New York report shows lighter receipts from California with about 128 cars of table and 225 cars of juice stock offered daily. Demand fair and prices ranged across Malagas, Todays, Seedless, Corni Chans, Emperors, Alicantes, Cerignanes, Zinfandels, Muscats and others in per crate, per lug, or per keg terms.

New York California Malagas Cornichans Emperors Alicantes

Chicago Potato Offerings Show Liberal Supply and Strong Demand

Chicago Oct. 22 Potatoes move with an advancing tendency amid liberal offerings. Demand remains lively outside, with 455 cars on track Monday and 392 on Wednesday. Ohio and Western stock favored. Ohio market less preferred now. Peak movement expected Oct 28 to Nov 6. Shipments about 1,500 cars daily, modest overall. Northern and Western farmers likely to hold, risking price drops. Minnesota farmers reportedly unwilling to sell below 1.75 per cwt. Prices listed for Wisconsin, North Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, Colorado, and Idaho Russets and Reds with varying No 1s and frosted grades. One Idaho Russet car sold at 3.50.

Chicago Ilinois Indiana Ohio Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Red River Ohips U Colorado Idaho

Lovell H. Turnbull Detroit Forged Check Case

A Detroit check for 492 dollars bearing L. H. Turnbull’s signature was presented to Commonwealth Savings Bank from a Philadelphia correspondent bank. Turnbull deems it a forgery and notes the print on the face reads Lovell H. Turnbull Wholesale Produce. The firm asks Packer to warn Eastern city produce dealers not to cash such checks.

Detroit Commonwealth Savings Bank of Philadelphia L. H. Turnbull T. Steiger Turnbull Lovell H. Turnbull

Clara H. Hasse Dead Noted Pathologist at 40

Clara H. Hasse, 40, of Muskegon Michigan, former University of Michigan graduate and pathologist with the U S Bureau of Plant Industry in Washington, died at her mother's home after a brief illness. She reportedly discovered a remedy for a plant disease while employed by the federal government.

Muskegon, Mich Clara H. Hasse University of Michigan United States Bureau of Plant Industry Washington

Rettner Brothers Placed Under Receiver in St Paul

On complaint by creditors and Minnesota Department of Agriculture the Rettner Brothers firm of fruit and vegetables in St Paul is placed under a court ordered receiver. J B Rochat of Minneapolis is named receiver. The firm owed around $5,000 with assets described as very low.

St. Paul, Minn Minnesota State Department of Agriculture Rettner Brothers J. B. Rochat Minneapolis

Crop estimates show varied fruit and potato production

Estimated production data for Oct 1 1926 contrasts with 1925 figures. Apples 28,508,000 bushels vs 33,044,000. Potatoes 350,821,000 vs 325,902,000. Peaches 67,242,000 vs 46,566,000. Pears 25,024,000 vs 19,820,000. Sweet potatoes 78,957,000 vs 2,494,000 bushels.

Government estimate of commercial apples in Canada reduced

Ottawa Oct. 22 The Dominion Department of Agriculture reports a further drop in the Canadian commercial apple crop due to unfavourable growing conditions in Ontario Quebec and Nova Scotia The total is now estimated at 2 560 500 barrels down from 2 033 400 barrels in 1935 BCs 3 626 000 boxes figure is confirmed and may be exceeded Nova Scotia apples size poorly and appear on tree outsides while Quebec suffers from high winds and poor quality fruit (Continued on Page 24).

Ottawa Canada Department of Agriculture Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia British Columbia

Rock River Produce Co. of Sterling Closes Doors

Sterling Illinois October 22 The Rock River Produce Company of Sterling has closed. It owes many accounts and has faced numerous judgments. Estimated assets, after collection of debts, around $5000. mobility estimates around $26000. Incorporators listed as J A Elite G O Ellia and R C Ells. J A Hillia formerly VP of East Peoria First National Bank. R C Ellis formerly managed Peoria Produce in Sterling.

Sterling, Ill Rock River Produce Company Neha J. A. Elite G. O. Ellia R. C. Ells J. A. Hillia First National Bank of East Peoria Ill R.C. Ellis Peoria Sterling

Bowman Passing Bad Checks Reported in Michigan

Grand Rapids Mich Oct 22 A bad check passer using the name R H Bowman is buying fruit and poultry in Michigan The Michigan Merchant Service Bureau warns he gave a farmer a worthless $91 check for huckleberries drawn on a non existent Kendallville State Bank A warrant is out Another case from Scotts involves two men using a worthless check for $78 08 drawn on Detroit s Peninsular State Bank signed George C Brown not honored by banks

Grand Rapids Mich R. H. Bowman Michigan Grand Rapids Association of Commerce Michigan Merchant Service Bureau Bowman Schoolcraft Kendallville State Bank Scotts Peninsular State Bank of Detroit George C. Brown

Late Week Prices In Western New York

In Rochester New York on October 22 Bartlett pears eased for No 1s two inches and up at about 2 dollars per bushel. Concord grapes in bushels and 12 quart paskets averaged 40 to 45 dollars per ton. Carrots rose to 1.16 to 1.25 dollars per cwt sacked. Celery sales mostly 1.75 to 1.85 per small crate with some at 2. Onions higher late week with mostly 1.50 to 1.65 per cwt for one and one quarter inch minimum, some at 1.75 sacked. All quotations f o b shipping station.

Rochester

Produce Packer free sample copy offer

The Produce Packer prints weekly market and trade news for shippers and distributors of eggs poultry butter hides wool furs and more. A free sample copy will be mailed upon request.

Carriea

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Gulleqka Produce CO Culleoka, Tenn Sit Lynnsville Culleoka Prospect E. J Park Brothers N. Y Lackawanna Railroad Interstate Commerce C Wacker Dane Leos Apples For Health, Inc St. Paul Rock River Produce Co Sterling, AL
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