Fight Injunction Against Big Five
A California Cannery petition seeks vacating or modifying the federal injunction against major meat packers. It accuses Palmer and wholesale grocers of pressuring for a monopoly in food distribution and triggering boycotts to keep food prices high, while advocating a commission-based distribution to producers.
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Great Meat Packers Ag
California Co-operative Canneries
San Francisco
Distric Supreme Court
Palmer
National Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Lik Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Frank J. Hogap
California Canneries
Swift
Armour
Morris
Wilson
Cudahy
Armour & Co
Aclosure Growers’ Associations
Southern Wholesale Grocers Association
Grocers Association
Coercion Seen in Push to Modify Injunction
A petition claims coercion by wholesalers pressures buyers and sellers, dictating conduct and forcing prices. It alleges wholesaler control of canners manufacturers and retailers through credit, and says eliminating the Injunction would let fruit and vegetable growers obtain fairer prices.
Missing Man Found in Delaware River near Marcus Hook
James Krauss of Worthtown Delaware, missing since April 1, was recovered from the Delaware River near Marcus Hook. He worked at a Worthtown steel mill and is survived by his wife and a young child residing in Modena near Coatesville. Police deem the drowning accidental.
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Chester
James Krauss
Worthtown
Del
Delaware River
Marcus Hook
Krauss
Modena
Coatesville
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