New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-15
CONTACT WITH MILK TRUST.
FIVE STATES PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION
PosTPoNEs PUTTING 1T INTO Eff
FEET TILL DECEMBER ].

pt,ybamton \. Y Nov. IA (speciaD.-At secret
noce,,nR OF the Five states MIX Producers Assn.
citation here to-day a committee report "as I''"
and adopted postponing the putting in'o en-
~ The contract with the Pure MIX Company from
November - TO December l. IL was aiso "sS''e'
~ d,,ido New-York City INTO districts. super
irendent will be appointed for each dstrlct "hosc
duty It will be TO arrange the routes 80 INA. w
two wagons shall conflict with each o'ne',
will secure greater economy In the ols'r'ou''0H -
milk An address was delivered 9elIfe repTesent.
gates by A. II. Bronson, OF New aol H,n,ained the
fnr The pure Milk Company, VINO ehpia'"eu Wv
workings of that concern
nh p,ro Milk company was incorporated No
venber 10 in Dover Del. with capi'ap@"''''
Of $50 900. 49,, ornanv
Nod aecured the financial backing OF the h'n' %
price Mccormick & Co, Of No. 20 Broauw"!' -
l. Bennett. Of No COS Temple Court 10 EMU - ~
the chief promoter of the enterprise ~.
According 10 the contract whicn man! "
,erners have signed the Five States MIN ~
ducers. Alliance is made the first party Win .Vna
than G IatImer Ira L. Smell ana FRANK d. -
az Its representatives. The secohu POI" =,
Pure MIX Company. with Ihomas D. ~ .In',Ia
this city as It's representatives ihe S"s' ,ha
,,on. - the contract are that the parties OIL '"'
first part agree to deliver 10 'ne pa -. ex.
onA mart all the milk produced by their co"
cen, what ia used by members OF the fanny W .
-, ~ five wears The average price ior wv 'ee'
,s ~ cents a quart. MIX Is to De oeH'e rn
milk shipping station whlch is iho''
The party OF the second part. ..o,rod
Ono ouarter Of one cent quart Is 10 De =.
49, tho buvers for the first two years ms 70 NJ ~
- emClied ia the purchase OF shares Oh P.t he
n,e iiITed stock Of the Pure MIX ComPans' annount
Peced IA inc credit OF the producer - Iass tna n
OF this stock thus set aside snaIt ;ssne Of $40 O-
the par value OF s%,ov'VV'' VI -
,be mix is 10 be paid for in cash ana tnn IF
menus are to DE made on or pfioi r ,he cans and
each month The producer pays ioI u.I o'' The
eSeh p,nTn MIX Company will clean them. l,re
rScos which average 2lt cents for me ytal @
iased on the freight rates pad On Nun ritory
nom what Is known as the Iohs I ions haul zone
XII milk from territory inside TINS ions no ~ the
sha he allowed the beneht OF the difference OF 'e
freight rates. . aor rof,se 10 accept
milk from any producer VINO Id tiarv condition or
stables or COWS in q proper sanitary ebncorne ur-
who allows his milk In any way 10 OeSo'N' 49,
bealthlIl or unfit for consumption. ,o --or,o,er.
Accordng 10 statement OF one OF the proi'o1T ro
NO give States MIX Producers Alliance as q pro
ducer and the Pure MIX company, aS ~ this
will control 50 per cent OF the MIX supp! VI w
city, 1t is said to be the purpose 10 oict bs cv
the dealers and pedlers OF mix IN ms -: -
w. Local dealers protest the combination tnen ma
est,bsh distributing service OF its own. pa!inss
tor r. with money realized from the sale OF sIoCh
to the general public II Is aiso SSo what interests
il can and to make those VINO were Iptiheii' III
dvidual owners the managers OF branches
II is said that the MIX Exchange wnfn Sp beer
steadily raising the price OF milk Inc ptese sen
rate ~ AZ cents quart is higher than that palo
for several years. II was thoueht tnat "a 81
advance would induce the farmers 70 noIl pd0h
from signing the contract Of the combination ,o
some local dealers say that the advance mas peer
The result OF q remarkable shortage in supply