New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-03
ALARMED BY ORANGE COUNTY FARAERS'
THEIR PURPOSE TO START \ WHOLESALE Dhr"i
MAKES THE DEALEBs SAD.

The milk dealers OF the city do not like tn ie
idea Of the farmers Of Orange County opehIs ne ro
posed ia the resolutions passed by the farmers IN tHe
meeting at Goshen on TUESDAY ana 4 hovc Selected
more Opportune time to strike terror TO the souls o. n
mikdealers for lust now there scarcity Of milk tnaI
almost amounts 10 milk famine. The total receipts fGl
off nearly 1000 cans last week scores Vi uc1iS nniy
OF milk needed to keep their customers WIN
Them and they laying the cause ny te oot VI a
Milk Exchange, which still Obstinatey REFUSES 70 a
vance the price beyond that fixed two weeks aSo-32
cents quart One milk dealer told lt ~ Si r'po e p
yesterday that the dealers falling to GET tner rs
filled directly from the diaries Ot OranEc COuuI NJ
nightly haunting the platforms OF the .Ile anu tne Ur
arO ami Western roads trying to PICK up hal anv
plus fluid to retain their custom. Those VINO nu aus
milk to sell at the platforms recognized telr olUr
turity and took their pound OF flesh every 1e, Ier
as high IA - and - can, which the unfortunate caer
would have to pay and pocket the loss OF y % can
Gloom and despOndcncy regncd at the MIX EAchtnSo
headauartcrs No ~ North MOorc-st Secretary Miller,
who is usually remarkable FOR his display .! gOoa nre;
disposed to be littic defiant ne was asker Inc ,h
the Milk Exchange people thought OF the resolve OF tno
farmers to open wholesale depot in this city. , INV
oh, they are always diving ana never uOlnt any
thing" 10 replied. "Walt until they do somcthhg;
Nothing will satisfy the farmers except the abolition o'
what is the cause of the short supply of milkp
There is always short supply in November ana up
to January The farmers wilte to us that the REASON
why they do not I'LL our orders IS that thelr COWS arc
oycrrunnng their time, and that there is an execution
ally short sUTIly OF hay IN Orange County TINS year.
tnin I'm addition TO these causes that me Farmers nv
sackencd up IL the use Of brewers grains az FOOL 5ct
the tax III the newspapers On, lue sctIol'3 u
amount to thatw said Mr. Miller SWAPPING his hneeIS
Ii Is not due 10 the price, for ia cents quart prhss
all the milk that there Il to DC had -
Mr. Blauyc, who Is the business manager of the EX-
change, sad and sOrTOwfu He said that the pun
hcatons In the newspapers had done the Wllk sellers
and producers great dcD Of harm; that me Farmers ol
Orange County intensely bitter, ne thought With
cause, against the members OF the Exchange espe-
cally against Mr. Sanford the president. who owned 900
acres Of land in Orlng, County and who did relish
the unfayOrablc light tha lie pns In In his M gl,
boris eyes Mr. Blauvct was disposed to thhk that II
the farmers really established wholesale depot they
would prove tough customers for the Exchange to deal
with
Another official of the Exchange said that there was
dO Jlt that II thu farmer, stuck tJse her and went ~
lcir new idea IN busur~,-kc way thcy would Knock
the suherccns out OF the dealers anything that Op-
passed thri.' but the speaker did not believe That thy
would trust other FAR enough To carry ont thCIi
scheme.