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Show u Apple Shipments Commence Jonathan apples commenced moving this week, two cars being shipped bj tho Utah Fruit Growers' Association Those cars havo been sold nt n rntc of $1.25 per box, which would nel the grower nbout $1.00. Whether thU prlco, which Is considered very satis factory, cun bo malntnlncd Is uncer tnln. Tho npples being loaded aro ot a fine quality and good size. Artlmo' Holmnn. who delivered 142 boxes, onlj had two boxes returned ns culls, Roylnnce, the big Independent ship por, will commenco packing and shipping Jonathans next week, nm' intonds shipping mnny enr londf Manager Clark, In charge of the lo enl branch, loaded out his Inst en of Itnllon prunes Thursday. Ho hn' sent out 18 cars of plums and pruuor Ho thinks tlint prunes nnd penrs nrf the best money mnkers in fruit, mi'' points out thnt Mr. Rndmall received $12f. from 65 pruno trees on n hair aero. Prunes this year brought $2f por ton. Tho crop this year Is or r high uunllty. Roylnnco hns been lond-tug lond-tug out socrnl enrs or winter penrs and will ship two more berore tin senson ends. |