El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-10-11
Favorite Valley Fruits viii
Be Ready For Chief Os-ApIe
Melons, Grapes Valley
Sazet Tibe-Cucu1nbeIs Routed by Cranbernes.

- HIEF OS-APLE, Of the Saxet
tribe. will have a tray Of his
~ favorite valley fruits and mel
ons served him as a peace offering
when he rides down out Of the noun
tains and onto the mesa the night Of
October 29d.
Local market men have received a
special shipment OF casaba melons
especially for this event and the
choicest are being, saved for the old
chief and his warriors. Valley grapes,
valley pears and apples viii also be
presented to the indian CHIEF as part
of the tribute to him from his people.
To get in training for Os-Aple week
the casaba melons are being offered
for 4 cents a pound They VIII be the
official melon of the jubilee and are
valley grown. Concord and mission
grapes are also being sold for so
cents a basket, which IS cents cheap
er this week, although the mission va
riety Will be temporarily extinct be-
fore the jubilee.
Ounces for canning and not to be
eaten raw are in the market at
cents a pound if bought by the box or
cents a pound straight Christmas
melons, whatever brand they are, are
also sold for the same price 10 those
who care to take a chance. Cucum-
and are not offered from the valley
in the green goods stalls. California
cucumbers bring cents straight, no
extra charge for the warts. Mountain
Park cauliflower, the finest Of the
season, is selling for 10 cents pound.
Eggs continue to get higher as win
ter approaches Ranch eggs, which are
the best of the yard. sell for 90 cents
a dozen and are expected to be cents
per in another week.
The batting order Of the weekly
market report is:
Jonathan apples. 8 lbs. for 25c
Green apples. sc per H., lbs for 25c
California bellflower, 10c h., 3 for Csc
California Peaches .1Oo h., 3 for Csc
(SL25 per boX.)
grape IFulI $500. . '4Vc each.
LINES ---.-. zee. -. I've per doz.
Lemons -..-....---.20c to 50c per do2
CWholesale, $500 per box.)
Oranges ---.--..-.- .5Uc TO 5Uc per dOZ.
Sananas- -..-.---.25c to zoe per dOA
Concord grapes -..-..-.-- soc per bskt
Casaba melons. .-.---.......4c per ID.
Christmas melons -....-.4c per ID.
Valley pears, .----1Oc ID, 3 lbs for 25e
Salltornla grapes - .lOc per ID
ounces. sc 10, &C ID. by the box
Vegetables.
Cranberries ....-.---.--15c per quart
6PtsIlps . &C d 10 10
Art1chokes -..-.. ...-..-.--..45c eacn
Parsley .--................b DC per bunch
Green chill NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1Oc per ID.
ESgplant ...-..------. IOc per ID
Bell Pepper -.-------.--.-1 5c per ID.
Cal CucumberS, large -..--.-....... &C
Green lima beans......1Oc, 3 for Csc
Rhubarb .--.--.---- --..--S lbs Tor zoe
RadiShes. ....-......2 punches for sc
CWholess5ale soc per doz bunches.l
BeetS, valley ..-.-----. DC Tor lOc
Wholesale soc per dOZ. bunches)
Valley cabbage .............5c per ID.
wholesale. 31zc per hi
Mountain cauliflOwer. 15c h., ? lbs 25c
Oa 5T5olesaIe 55c 3er doz i,rcb IoF &c
e for 25c)
Lettuce .............2 heads for 15c.
Onions, green ..-..-5c bunch, for lOc
(Wholesale. Sc per pound.)
Summer squash --..-.-...1 Toe per ID.
Tomatoes .....-..-.-...7 1-2c per ID.
wholesale 1925 per crate)
Green beans 1Oc ID
Onions, white. ..-.-..-....... DC per Id
Turnips ......-.....5c, 8 punches 1nc
Fresh wax beans ...-.........10c lb
Green, black-eyed peas. 8 lbs for Csc
New sweet potatoes ...-2 lie per ID.
Green corn .--.--..-..---40 c Der dOz.
Fresh EuIs-
shell almon0s. .s..............s soc ID.
Shell WalnutS. s.s..s.......s.6O ID. I
saeu Pecaas ..ss..ss..... .....Ioo ln.
Aimonds- .S5c per 70.
Brazil nuts. Csc per ID.
Black walnuts. 15c h.. lbs. for 25o
CheStnu "a .z5c per ID.
EllDerts. per Is, !
Pecans- per 10. !
English Walnuts. per ID. |
Roasted peanuts. .......20 zoe ID |
Butter and Eggs.
Butter, fancy grade. per ID. !