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...kosher meat products sold in New York City are union-made-except W. & I. Blumenthal's "Ukor" brand. Among methods used by the Butchers' Union to bring pressure on the company was picketing of retailers handling Ukor products. Among the retailers picketed was an East Side delicatessen shop owned by one Isaac Goldfinger. Mr. Goldfinger's staff consisted solely of Mr. Goldfinger. and after pickets with English and Yiddish placards had cut his trade by an estimated $100 per week he hied himself to court, won an injunction. The union promptly took the case...
Most convivial U. S. winners were Willie and John Behrens, proprietors of a Brooklyn delicatessen. Although they won only $75,000 with a ticket on the horse that finished second, they spent the day dispensing free beer. Total prizes distributed in last week's Sweepstakes, which took in $14,000,000 amounted to $8.300,000. Of the $4,300,000 which came to the U. S. the Government will get some $1,500,000 in taxes...
...racketeering outfit works. Restaurants, On trial before Justice McCook were three officials of the "Metropolitan Restaurant & Cafeteria Associa- tion," three of a local of A. F. of L.'s Hotel & Restaurant Employes International Alliance ("waiters' union"); two of a local of A. F. of L.'s Delicatessen & Restaurant Countermen & Employes ("cafeteria workers") Union. Nine others had been named in the indictment. Three of them were fugitives. Four more were Dutch Schultz, reputed founder of the restaurant racket, one of his henchmen and two union leaders-all dead by violence. An eighth was the late president...
Nevertheless, that means that a little delicatessen keeper might pay more for his cheese than a chain. And by the Commission's reading of the law such a state of affairs has led or will lead to a substantial lessening of competition in the U. S. cheese market. If the Commission has its facts straight, it is up to Kraft to prove that its discounts are justified by savings on the larger orders, or that cheese competition has not been affected by its discounts. On virtually the same grounds the Commission also issued a complaint against Shefford Cheese...
...flaunt [sic] his good intentions and buy options to line their pockets with unholy gains they cannot thereby make a criminal out of him. Were the rule otherwise, every cotton and commodity broker or dealer in the land would be in jail before nightfall. Does anyone suppose that the delicatessen dealer who buys an option on 500 bales of cotton ever intends to take delivery of it or that the salesgirl who acquires a future in 1,000 bushels of wheat will ultimately bake bread or make pancakes with the resultant flour?* Let the vendor of an option establish that...