Show FAMOUS GOTHAM d FISH OVER I YEARS OLD ONE HUNDRED r. r Fulton Fulon Market Continues s to Be Greatest Great- Great est Crossroads From Fishing Smack to Dinner Table 1 New Yo York York- rk GOV Cov Alfred E. E Smith an 0 of or New Yorks York's East Eust side once Was as asked lf it he lie had u a college degree h f to n rt favorite story cf of the tow lIe He replied gravely lavel that he had hind and ini d w wIlen hen IlC Y asked what It ll was said BallI 1 F F. F AI M. This he lie translated with n a broad tulle llIe Fulton Fulton Fish Market The to had hall worked there ns as a fish acker In his youth ad Fulton Ull n Fish Jo market now In Its sec sec- t in t I century Continues to be the count conn- conn oS 3 greatest crossroads from fishing mack flack LoCated dinner jck to dinner table b bridge t ridge In the lee loe of Brooklyn n n it Its n lul n Waal l business Is e estimated 00 It from Crom r 30 t to of sea- sea Ul year In n ar find and year yen l' l ii t h bleb leh It r rees re- re es all nil the lie theU way U way from MI h o tho the Grent Great Lakes to to 10 tho the Pacific Banks to the Grand Gulf Cult Bering Dering sen sea the rhe fishmongers say The market sends this tremendous poundage forth again over n 0 much much radius however So dense Is la lathe tho the population In the eastern area which whit Fulton market supplies that the hull hulk of the shipments scarcely I Iet 10 0 miles from East Enst gets geta et more than I river before It has been absorbed It Itis itIs I is HI suI cI In market was opened VI 1 t en n Fulton Its Us 3 40 orI original stands were taken I d. d de- de early lur d by hy hatchers B But t and cleaver leases lenses together to to- 1 on nn saw business among gether r with growing tin the I hustling fishermen und and oystermen October Octo Octo- authorIties that Hint city caused the ber her to set aside the east enst or Beckman for use of ot sellers of ot fish street wing Wholesale activity developed eloped and und 1 fish Industry the six years eals later Inter moved to a shed of ot Its Ita own across I South street opposite tho the main market market mar mar- ket on the water Ice then was unknown unknown unknown un un- known commercially and fish wort t kept In flouting floating cars which were verb suspended In n the tho slip below bobbing against the hulls of the smacks Today Today To To- day Ice lee Is used In thousands of ot tons Save for the period from 18 13 to 1809 1800 the same site with different roofs has housed the wholesalers to this day Much of ot the deep sea deep sea tung tang of ot Fulton Fulton Fulton Ful Ful- ton Fish market Is s felt to be hp lost with the passing of the time old fishing boats Craft like the old Gloucester smacks have largely disappeared Power engineering with blasts of ot galand gin gal and smoke curried carried away awny the that endured n a hundred storms Slag neto rind and carburetor throttle and firebox Ore fire box have routed the tho old sinewy heaveron heaver on Jib and sheet topsail and staysail Fleets Meets still follow bluefish from Hut Hut- terns to Montauk mackerel from Cape May to Nova No Scotia and haddock aD and anal II cod colI off the flanks But nut Fulton market market market mar mar- ket Itself admits the they are different rent fleets Many railroads In Spain are belna electrified I |