Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-08-04
Fsuit and Oyster Packing.

president. Mr.. J. l.. Barbour. A large meet
ing and completion Of the organization was
anticipated, but owing to the Indictment
weather many who are Interested in this en-
terpTise were absent. The chair stated tIat
SO far the requisite number Of shares hal not
been subscribed. only ABOUT $1,000 had
been subscrihed-ab half the amount re-
CURED Many have put their names down
leaving the number of shares blank aud IL
was quite uncertain how much had been sui.
sCrIUtd. In Baltimore they have sore Iorty
Of these packing houses, and some OF rem
employ capital OF SfCC, 600. Our merchants
are i'll the habit Of
DEPHNpING on BALTIMORE
nr al their canned fiuit, rather than utilize
&c abundant resources around them, witch
need development only by The outlay of p
little capital and labor. One gre II trouble
with men OF capital is, that they have sOt
into q q habit OF stock jObDing, and prefer to
invest their means in bonds aud the shaving
q paper, or are content to diSCounJ the pay
OF government clerks at I'VE per ,sIG. a
month ldtlleT than ernb9- in PT ipuuStrt /
enterprise which would benefit the DISt.ict,
and at the same time be profitable . them
sClvC7- Tie season is rapidly 3sauciug,
End If az yttins is cone II Shorld 1e done
row. Thousands of cases of aI1Cd gODi>
cIe annually ought 10 this C5y rom Esl-
tHCra. when they can be pat up mere ut
MAJ n cheaper rates than IS pad 40. Iefn.
This practice has been going on fOI twenty
five years, ever since the BUSH : W. inau-
-Ertft3 iC tbs country. bout 80 - or
@I2,t0C needed at the start fO. !he ljIl nr'-i-
ness 81 fruit packing. 1t "Gly WaIig aoJGt
tr- men 10 ep in AMI "ivauce th,s amount
Tor TIE ~~:ffE rftIGCFS.
TO TT TuE Rail- IN NOTION.
II VIII axe aGOUt IN % weeks - put Up the
mesa machinery l1ii fruit Will soon re
ready % rrt N, and II Gentlemen are in
fgErd imI practicable to set the Tecassary
number oi shares subscribed Ge Su ,sc sted
taa. some tel or twelve @ent.c:leH .ie,."e
tGCn elves to raise q q n capital O: ~l0.C -.
vi,'.I IN ans Vcr 10 start with. he would
be &c pf that number.
MIR. HUME
rTr. b rloF Ill nrt.I
would not pay for tle CGss Of apparatus. lie
Vs,~ opposed 10 gong in it At all unless IL
could be done right Goods must be out up
IN a. -OOd condition and style as - UO-C IN
Baltimore. o. wise they cannot CUJlPCf
and would te a failure. Il il WIS doe
risi fney C9r count I'll business in on.
TlarEet - E. pt.' 4 yea, HehSL GrGlt con
tceIce iI the enterprise.
NE. SMITH SAID
Ire mana g: GeI.t y,JS every thing. lie vUCiI
Grai%r ."e mat hF could procure Is COnpc-
tent a mana -er ron Baltimore as could he
found IN tEE country. He was unwilling 70
sec n : Cute~r iSe -aN 90 the ground; the
-S"-p@p"Ts- which had supported this move
mont nom tine start. WON'T say that they
'5re begged their heals They can get
fHlr.y-eigEt NOSE power boiiec amt ia tle
nee arg m&tH'ter- Tor starting at 4 cost of
~@uoI. He kew Of such q boiler, -r..t,h, can
20 got for ~tJG They need kettles. packing
tables aud soldering irons "NpP-i Kettle
f. peaches "a vaaizCd cup for SHINING
tomatoes ard cther small fixtures, which
could De- pICcuI,l Hs necessity would su-r-
gest; and all WOEld cot cost above - 200 for
tire fan IGit business. Could they gJt all
zoe -ltt4Cs sscn they would not meet more
fnaa 90 per cent. Of Tie ToI5v this fail. ia
sL- winter and spring they would want an
seT'Erf 20 pacing oyster; next WDIld
come NE packing al peas. aui - Oh through
-. differ ~ AeaEpfS they would have all
.-e bushes they desired. For paca,ng Of
oyster they would req. some So 30, Tor mt
tni'el- and material. l. Baltimore. ii
some 80 tie packing houses, l. Was not I'M
r>r"i To PIT up 25CGA cans per day. and al
- Jut = ii8p in the bucket - meet the CON-
SJauts growing Uemand To- Tins class Of
A pOsrPCNErfENT PROPOSED
ny HakeT Thought there We're too e " pres
rr; - take sUy positive action, aud ne Ia
EClct Il FO>tpOEeHlent 70 some other even
iIE when all interested could be present AMI
-Oil-- &C. some definite cOnciu -l0nS. Inc torn
-td kept many nom the meeting VINO are
sLNtCUs 70 connect themselves with this
movement.
ryHAT ruE FECIT GROWERS THINK OF IT
Judge Gray. chairman az me Fruit Grow
r-A~S1,-, zion, V--i1 wa present with a. con-
frilf-e from that C:s&Iiz2 .ICI, was 'a.Ied
rICH lCI as views.
~. IsvT.JI.I. from tLs committee. stated
that ne -r-t growers lad tell = this move
-Tel. via sroat interest. They have SUBJ
~eIb-t and VII supper. il. 'ecause they
regard &c a. paying bushes. cTea ting. rs
q vysld. q good ma bet for tneir fruit. once
r"t Ills irtu sUC- S>,ui operation - Others
Will follow II.
..Ua-, Gray So ii tlsy he'd com. .sI com
--.-1.ee % enc. u g this Cut srpg.s'. THey
3 .CDL j o.. -tss> mater q al iluI 1rtaut
81. Fl. 10. f.c reason the SC HnI i MAKE a
-oc5 marie. lsr tier products IT Ouly one
;acS.l 2 e>ith.i>. Gnent - put into CU"TariOn
JE- Other. ". II follow, ~ had J1cl the q e
81. is'-iIloIe. 1hey sUCuid nDJ base their
-t-.al8.i.a on ths present P.ices tSJ largely,
D. Re market prices are constantly era
ing There is large Il9rein now between
'ss producer aUJ the cC6~' Ter, Art IS pro.
tu,egs they are dPSir| . Of remedy. This
remedy = bE makiI OF BE-. >L35.1 arJ-c les,
such Is .ruit ard -lsr,lD. :. & e.nlaue a.
0'G -jaPie article q! CONNIE. &C. Ali the NrG-
tucsrs VIII eAcOrIage thif enterprise.
TIIE FRCIT PREDICTS r THIS REGION
'a1 Increased 10 SUcu 3 eXt-dt TIA they
must stop if something J. Lot done 20 utilize
-'o crops. Tie TaT>et j. frequently "a over
s,#cked that IL does lot pay t5tm 10 snip
heir (. ait 10 this market LAST seaSO!, more
Than thirty tons or Crap We're put upon
fu.- natiet aaiIy, ard ~ were drug.
: 10 Producers desire stiai us enterprise be
So cg-dLctet a. 10 me- the Interests OF
TEN selves identical Wiz ;-2t Of the com
TssIZr en-, tie dealers \ peculiar state
a. iIif.-s EXISTS here. NrflC the CROPS ia
...S nifty a,e yearly .-easing ia guam
'.Lg aHc v"iUc- 10 Ic,t ~- cement j. held
rl, hE oul EorNsJs. He ir'ct
me WARRINGTON NA"EET COMPANY
q" tJtS ely as an oVrre We monopoly 20
fI-- producers. li'E vXdC very cent from
n producer possible AN. . unwilling 10
now them any facilities. When there =
FI.. ID TIE Baltimore IL * the dealers
here 20 there FOR supplies. .; 50 OverStOck
our s-Tr markets tLdi the G-ers here are
. ~
a TIC Ts,'u-6. -hJ"I1 &c sr-, iIerei by the
1888 6-t company ami Ire I'D. isrs here. An
aft-J- ----C O. .-CL As - cOHtcI .sjCd iii rem
SIS .. "a" evils. lie llOuzs ~ should not
--.- GOO D. uCi ON ~flCa e.. ..sules IS there
.- "a ...C Jack OF cr-!.adce iI then.
Avit srs RE 60. ~G.ifaI V WIZ FURNISH
, f..- I-a..- EI-hC -tCys- CD .a--cS. alltr~t
b g necessary - fOs Ilsu1 4. .. convinced Vi
... certain rgiC,l G. ITOit 81 oh Vii follow
-."SEaE G-t Lev.
/ pr.Hew land stated that fro present pros.
Uegts Tire crop OF f-I.t in vicinity VIII
/ iaT - I3y ~. 'ae uaH"-If-- p. ..,r ,u;lfssj
( T. GREAT TRC4T-G RoTISG REGION HERE
JUDGE Nay SAID he hal travelled this conn
g.. rom orc erd - tie O.'---. ana DE Nyault
that mere Is not rttJI. ..- u So perfectly
s.alf = % tee culture Of Tuit 81 the region
r.r.t VS. -lilgtgu. Somc,itsg must euCUe
500 .a'Ire tie urJtIcts This region 81 conn
.-. developing yearly, a.r H. . short tr'0s
C.jStf.r al other section, IN tGls ii-s.
... b.. market a.. sc -.-p-s j. ETtiillr[.5-
. .aa1 1lTG. continue 10 be 50 Tn
l-s.l. p E! ..~, are cf,.ufrf t.- more j.a- CA
. syfII.I, am tire deHaat Is -11s,JL.ly
...T r-~s--s.
i AIF OUEsFn TO FRIDAY.
~. Baker Thought 40 iIrF... c.iCGh3e % n Ee
. o. = acton g.. account 90 taa absence of par
Z t'.> VINO ne leit sure were tete. 'nlnet TO en-
T - "a the enterprise, auj ne moved IN ai
, j. .uWc-t until next Friday night. 81