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List of Northwest Fruit Shippers 



IN accordance with its custom from 

 year to year Better Fruit is pub- 

 lishing this month a list of the fruit- 

 shipping organizations, companies and 

 firms throughout the Northwest. The 

 list this year, as far as we have been 

 able to make it complete, is a follows: 



NORTHWEST FRUIT EXCHANGE 



Baker-Langdon Orchard Co., Walla Walla, Wn. 



Bardwell Fruit Co., Medford, Oregon. 



Bleaklev Fruit Co., While Bluffs, Wn. 



H. G. Bohlke, Dryden, Wn. 



Brewster District Unit, Brewster, Wn. 



Jas. H. DeVeuve, White Bluffs, Wn. 



J. L. Dumas, Dayton, Wn. 



Entiat Fruit Growers' League, Entiat, Wn. 



Gerrick & Gerrick, Dryden, Wn. 



Clarence Hanford, Hanford, Wn. 



Indian Cache Ranch, Lewiston, Idaho. 



Israel Orchard Co., Dayton, Wn. 



Jones & Day, Dayton, Wn. 



Leavenworth Fruit Growers' Unit, Leaven- 

 \sorth, W^n. 



Methow-Pateros Growers, Inc., Pateros, Wn. 



Milton Fruit Growers' Co-operative Union, 

 Freewater, Oregon. 



Montgomery & Robinson, Dixie, Wn. 



M. C. Moore & Sons, Walla Walla, Wn. 



J. H. Morrow, Walla Walla, Wn. 



Okanogan Growers' Union, Okanogan, Wn. 



Omak Fruit Growers, Inc., Omak, Wn. 



E. S. Phillips, R. F. D. No. 2, Cashmere, Wn. 



Spokane Fruit Growers' Co., Spokane, Wn. 



Stratford Orchards, Stratford, Wn. 



Sunnyslopc Fruit Ranch, Prosser, Wn. 



Herbert Charles Taylor, Dryden, Wn. 



Touchet-Gardena Fruit Co., Touchet, Wn. 



United Orchards Co., Dryden, Wn. 



Waitsburg Fruit Growers' Association, Waits- 

 burg, Wn. 



Walla Walla Gardeners' Association, Walla 

 Walla, Wn. 



Weiser River Fruit Association, Welser, Idaho. 

 Wells & Wade Orchard Co., Wenatchee, Wn. 

 Wenatchee Apple Land Corporation, Quincy, 



Wn. 

 Willamette Valley Fruit Exchange, Monroe, 



Oregon. 



GRANTS PASS, OREGON 

 Eisman &. Hunt. 

 U. D. Mihills. 



HOOD RIVER, OREGON 

 Hood River Apple Growers' Association. 

 Kelly Bros. 



Hood River Fruit Company. 

 Lava Bed Orchard Co. 

 Dan Wuille & Co. 

 Willis Van Horn. 

 L. E. Ireland. 

 Davidson Fruit Co. 



MEDFORD, OREGON 



Stewart Fruit Co. 

 Denny & Company. 

 George Kaufman. 



Beautiful 10-Acre Tract 



Seven acres in nine-year-old select ap- 

 ples. Located on David's Hill, two miles 

 from Forest Grove, Oregon. Price $4,000. 



Address LOTUS L. Langley, 

 Board of Trade Bldg. Portland, Ore. 



For Sale or Trade 



320 level acres, foothills. Southern California. 

 No alkali or hardpan. Fruit and stock location, 

 gravity water and good well, usual improve- 

 ments, house and bam, etc. Idea! climate, ele- 

 vation 3,000 feet. $30.00 per acre. Write owner. 



Box 211, Victorville, California 



Rogue River Co-operative Fruit Association. 

 Rogue River Fruit & Produce Association. 

 Earl Fruit Co. 

 Guy Connor. 

 J. F. Barkdull. 

 Hillcrest Orchard Co. 



YAKIMA, WASHINGTON 

 Roche Fruit & Produce Co. 

 Denny & Co. 

 R. L. Michaels. 



Yakima County Horticultural Union. 

 Washington Fruit & Produce Co. 

 Ryan Fruit Co. 

 Hays Fruit Co. 

 Thompson Fruit Co. 

 C. M. Holtzinger. 

 Thompson-Duddy Co. 

 C. H. Stein. 

 Pennington & Co. 

 Congdon Orchards. 



Selah Fruit & Cold Storage Co., Selah. 

 Thos. R. Robinson Co., Grandview. 

 Richey & Gilbert Co. 

 J. MacPhee Ferguson. 

 Pacific Fruit & Produce Co. 

 Yakima Fruit Growers' Association. 

 White Bros. & Crum. 

 J. M. Perry & Co. 



Fruit Growers of Oregon! 



Stop gambling with your fruit — 

 Make your investment safe — 

 Broaden and stabilize your markets — 

 Get a better price for your fruit. 



The Oregon Growers' 

 Co-operative Association 



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 4. 

 5. 



has organized with the following aims: 



1 Xo nationalize Oregon's horticultural products under an 

 • Oregon label. 



To gain wider distribution and thus prevent an over sup- 

 ply of fruit in limited markets. 



To eliminate as far as possible the market speculator that 



stands between grower and consumer. 



To raise the general standards of fruits so that they may 



sell for a higher price. 



To stablize the value of your investment by stablizing 



your markets. 



^ To eliminate waste caused by duplication of equipment 

 ^* in new fruit-producing centers. 



J To reduce growing and marketing costs, and to cut out 

 ' • unnecessary expenses of every nature. 



This organization will be a business, owned and operated and 

 controlled by and for you — the Oregon fruit producer. It is backed by the 



most prominent and experienced horticultural men in Oregon. Adequate financial arrange- 

 ments are being concluded for handling of products. 



The present list of incorporators include: 



Isac D. Hunt.Vice President Ladd & Ttlton Bank; Seymour Jones, Salem, Oregon; J. O. Holt, Manager 

 Eugene Fruit Growers' Association; Prof. C. I. Lewis, Chief Dept. Horticulture; E. L. Klemmer, Fruit 

 Grower, Alvadore, Oregon; B. W. Johnson, Secretary Willamette Valley Fruit Exchange. Monroe; 

 George Zimmerman, Yamhill Fruit Grower; W. E. St. John, Sutherlin, Oregon, Fruit Grower and 

 Douglas County Commissioner; E. W. Matthews, Amity Walnut Grower; Earl Percy, County Fruit 

 Examiner of Douglas County; Robert C. Paulus, Salem. Oregon, Chairman Organization Committee. 



INCORPORATION CLOSES JANUARY 1, 1920 



For further information address 



EARL PERCY, Secretary 



Oregon Growers' Co-operative Association 



SALEM. OREGON 



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