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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1909)
U U P.I IN LEMONS Llarket Begins Its Regular Summer Climb. STARTED BY HOT WAVE f-ix Dollar Quotation Expected In a Tc-vr Days Other Fruits in Good Snpply "Locally Light Trad ing In Grain. Ths annual Fummer boom la on in the lemon market. It haa been atarted by the l'iot spell In the East and this, taken In onjunctlon with the fact that the Cali fornia and foreign cropa are light, makes It t-! to repeat the prediction made early In he i.mon that extremely high prloes will ,rwl" oeiore tne Bummer aeaion la error. Tn ome quarters a top price of 110 mi redlcted. Quotation in the local market rieve been (advancing- In the paat few days and up to JJ.60 waa asked on the atreet yesterday for iiancy lemona That there will be a X I market by the erst of the month aeema cer tain. Lemons were worth 5 ln California ireateroay. In commenting on the situation. Mn. I Wright, of Lm Angeles, wrote in the Call- Irornla Fruit Grower under date of June 22, The demand for lemona continue to in crease, and the on ' thin narirt i. . 1 pell of hot weather all over the country I... . . . genuine lemon boom. The for eign lemons in sight and available within the next Mt daya tat wharves or ifloxi labout 100.000 boxes, as against HO0.OO0 at thla nnr aim a;i,tiw) boxes ln 1907. A total of 55.000 boxes tw 111 soil ln Tb I city thla week. This looks like a shortage abroad, for It stands to reason that the iiij.orior. wou'o. try to get In all possible at the lowest duty. ITntll sinti Km. . . duty of 11.80 a hundredweight la Imposed upon ..foreign lemons they will continue to hold the markets of the East coast against the California lemons. With the KOc ln rreaae Imposed, the California shipper can go Into those markets evnn in Hun .....- and expect to get out without a loss. In boom times the duty will cut no figure as iwv:wivu, ana just as many Sicily lemons will come Into this country aa now. It la only ln times of denrenMion (hit k. will ha forced to. stay at home. RKD SPIDER APPKARS IX CALIFORNIA. I Peat DtscoTrred tn Sacramento Hop yards. latest Market News. Several telegrama were renel-veil k 1.1 hop dealers yesterday from California, re porting tne presence of red spiders in the Sacramento section. It w .hh .v.... appearance of the pest caused no alarm on me pari or grawera. Lice have been pre valent tn Oallfronla for some time past and can also be foand In some sections of Ore gon, but hot weather will prevent them from doing much damage. Thw feature of the local market yester day was the demand for spot goods, es pecially 1908s. The sale of a amn hwi- was reported at lli oents, which la of a cent higher than the price paid at the last previous sales. There were other offers to aell last year's orop at 13 cents. The particulars of the big deal In 190S hops at 15 cents, mentioned In thla paper Sunday, came to light yesterday. Tlw eon tract, which called for the deliver f bales, was made by H. L. Hart for Isaao Plncus ft Sons, of Tacoma. The sellers were the J. W. Seavey Hop Company. WOOL IS NOW JtX A FIRM BASIS Market for Finished Hoods Opens Higher ?lian renal. BOSTON, June M. The opening of the goods bu.ilne.-s for next year at values con siderably higher than usual haa placed the local wool market on a firm banls. New territory wools are moving steadily, with Montana selling at 2?H to ISc ln the Crease, or T2 to 7.1c scoured. Texas Fine 12 months; 70f7xc; fine, six to IBM months. C'lsrWc ; fine Full, BSfffaOc. California Northern. ttt-rfHTo; middle coun ties. 8.1a6fto; Fall free. OOJiSic. reg.nKa-itern No. 1 staple. TlP7So: East Sim clothing. CTjftiOc; Valley No. 1, 676Sc Territory Fine artapla. TS78c; flao medium taple. OlhTIc; tine clothing. OSltfrOc; fine medium clothing, 04tJ(Sc: half-blood. 67t5c- " "u o": quarter-blood. ltilled F.xtra- 70ir7o! fln. A supers. 6ftuo. 1 " ' . Shanlko Wool Sale Postponed. Tha Chanlko wool sale, the last of the season, which wss scheduled to come off yesterday, was postponed ' until July IS. CANTALOrPE MARKET IS STEADY, loganberries More Plentlfnl and Cheaper. Rtrnwhrrries Ncarr. Cantaloupes sold well yesterday and as tha market was not too heavily supplied, Mon day's rrlces again prevailed. A car arrived from imperial Valley during the dav. Prices f other California fruits were generally rteady. Loganberries were plentiful snd $1.75 wss ths top of the market, most sales being made t SI .24 to 1..V) per crate. Raspberries and bla. krara were quoted at $24f2.25. Straw-r-errtcs were Ilrm at 1.7Sa2. Cherries were plentiful, but sold well. Ito.val Anns at 67 cents and IUngs at SftlO cents. Common cherries sold aa low as 2 cents. A shipment of Honolulu pineapples waa re ceived and offered at oOff 4 rcr dozen. The lust navel oranges of the season are In. Tomatoes are cleaning up well at un changed rrlces. Ksgplant Is on sale at 12Vi cents a pound. tiOOI) Ir..MM FOB CHICKENS. I'ga- Receipts Are Smaller, but Supply la Sofllclent. There as a good demand for chickens of all kinds yesterday, but buyers would not stand for any higher, prices and sales were mads at the Quotations of Monday. Ducks and geese continued dull. Mtg receipts have decreased considerably, but ths demand Is so light that present supl piles srs sufficient and the market holds steady. e Butler and cheese move actively and prloes are firm. Craln. Market Is Mow. The local grain market was a slow affair yei.ler.1ay. There was but Ultle .nqulry for anything and but few offers. Local receipts, ln cars, were reported by the Merchants Kxchange as follows; Wheat Barley Flour Oats Hay June 28-27 2 1 IS 1 10 June 2S 1 .. 3 1 11 Total last week. 1.) 4 27 13 ' ss Hank Clearing. Clearings of the Northwestern cities yes terday as follows: Clearings. Balances. l.S7!.7 t SS.25J - l.0U.t3 115. Sbi V17.0S3 3.lSf 77i.:i tl.355 Portland Seattle Tacoma pokane rOBTLssn MARKJETS. Cirala, Floar, Feed, Etc WHEAT Tra. k prices- Bluestem mini- 11 .0; club. tl.li i.j-g; Valley 117 CORN Whole. 31 per ton; cracked. S3 ber ton FLOUR Patent. M per barrel; straights, J3.30; exports. 14.70: Valley. 15 50: ..VV,,, - quarters, sa.e-u. toi? California, 31&31.50 per OATS No. 1 white. $41 per ton. MILL6TUFFS Bran. 26.50 per ton: mld- '''' shorts, 529(3 32; chop. 121 Q 30: rolled barley, 34g3S. . HAY Timothy, Willamette Valley. 17 ton; Eas'-rn Oregon. 2023; mixed. 4p aOJ s-y Vegetables and Fruits. FRESH FRUITS Apples, Il2.50 per box; new California. 1.251.5u per box; straw berries, 1.76ig;2 per crate: cherries. 21&IO0 per pound; gooseberries. 4fooc per P?u,niL;,pe-acne"- 0c$1.10 per box: apricots. Sl..:1.3 per box; cantaloupes, tl"aW& ?f;.c,ra":- currahts, 7c per pound; plums. l..o(S.1.3 per box; loganberries, tl.2Srm cratePer crLte: rasPberrles, 22.25 per POTATOES Jobbing price. il1.50 per hundred; new California, 2V-c per pound 1 ,bACK VEGETABLES Turnips. 11.259 .?D?ftTTac.1'; carrots. 1.501.75. apples. i4 per dozen. ONIONS Red. SI per sack. v tutlABLbS Asparagus, 75SKc per dozen; beans. 7Sc; cabbage. 1140 per Pound; cauliflower. 1.25 pc-r dozen; corn. ..5 . a 40c per dozen; cucumbers, 25 76c per dozen; eggplant. 12c per pound; let tuce, hothouse. SI per box: lettuce, head, ni'r.iSS1" a.?rzeai onlO"s. 1214 15c per dozen; parsley. 35c per dozen; peas, 364c per pound; peppers, 15c per pound; radishes, 15c per dozen; rhubaFb. 33c per pound spinach. 5c per pound; squash. 75cil25: tomatoes, Slfc-1.26 per crate. "!. Dairy and Country Produce. BUTTER City creamery, extras, tUc; fancy outside creamery. 252tic per lb.; "I"' (Btitter fat prices average lio P rc.i,?"ndun15r regular butter prices.) e-txtrS Oregon ranch, candled. 2324o per dozen. f??r,VhTR7n'.n- Springs, 1H 18o; rooster, t o; ducks, young, 12 13c; r.un7 10c; turkeys, 18c; sauabs, J2.26 per dozen. CHEESE Full cream twins. lealerO sr pound; young Americas. 1717VjC. SS??-- ancy- 100 P'f pound. ..I tr-VFtras- 88rtO per pound; ordi nary, 7c; heavy, 6c. Groceries, Dried Fruits. Etc. DRIED FRUIT Apples, B?4o per lb -peaches, T14Sc; prunes, Italians. 5(4 06Ac: rl.r.8- 0french' 48c: currants, unVlahed cases, 4c; currants, washed, cases. 10c- l"mca fanCy 5"Ib- b0Xe0 R: "ates." SALMON Columbia River, 1-lb . tails.- S2 10H; Alaska pink. 1 -pound tails. BOc round1,?'1,115' '"ZiWKV- ?rly' i216o per in." NUTS alnuts. 12 13c per pound by nuu1 -B.raZ,U n",t- ,10c; berts. Pllc; pea .i0" almonaa. 1314c; chestnuts Ital-ia.-. V.C:uPeanu raw- 6c- pinenuts. 10 aizen " " 10C: cocoa'ta. 80 per SUGAR Oranulated, 36: extra, c k nn. f??,C- ,l40; rrult berrauga? It- (Darrel), 16.40; powdered (barrel) tt ss Terms on remittances within 15 days de; 5t.1per.nt,2undi lf later than 15 days and within 30 days, deduct He per Muni MaP' IB WISc per pou?d. IOUId. ,T LT oranulated. S13 per ton, $1.80 per 6fc1?AImTsT,1 r'"- 8c: ,ars "'Ulte. Provisions. .BrfACo9'' FaJ?cy- 25c Pr Pound; stan-f&JVAV.ei""Ba- 194C; Engllah. isi)19o: rtRY ,S,AL7u CURED Regular short clears. dryvSa't 1; smoked. i6c; short clear k!3' .heavydry salted, lBo; short clear Oron havy ?ry saltei- "c; amoked, lie; CU-egon exports dry salted. 15c; smoked, nlcni.18 17c: ham- 'tinned. 17cJ siir ZaV'- f,ta8; ro11- 13c boiled hams. 234 ft 24 c; boiled picnics. 20c l1106"!' rendered. 10s. 16 He: Bs. lc; standard pure: 10s. I6H0: 6a 150- Jos0.10,c1;S5s.VcCi 6"" SMOKED BEEF Beef tongues. each, 60c; dried beef sets. 19c; dried beef out aldes. 17c; dried beef lnsldes, 21c; dried beef knuckles, 20c. PICKLED GOODS Barrels.: Pigs' feet, $13; regular tripe, $10; honeycomb tripe, p'gs" tongues, $19.50. BARRELED MEATS Mess beef. $13 per barrel; plate. $14 per barrel; family, $14 per barrel; mess pork, $20 per barrel; bris ket $22. per barrel. : I Hops, Wool. Hides. Etc. HOPS 1909 contracts. 15c per pound 1908 crop, 11c; 1907 crop. 6c; 1906 crop. 3c. WOOL Eastern -Oregon. 16 23c per pound; Valley, fine, 23c; coarse, 21Ho. MOHAIR Choice, 2425o per pound HIDES Dry hides. No. 1. 1617c lb t'.ry ktp. No. 1. 15 10c pound; dry calf skin, lS19c pound; salted hides, 93Hc; salted calfskin. IS 15c pound; green lc less. ' FURS No. 1 skrna: Angora goat, $1 to $1.25; badger, 2550c; bear. $820- beaver $0.508.50; cat, wild. 75cl.50; cougar! perfect head and claws, $3 10; Usher, dark, $7.603U; pale. $4.907; fox. cross. $3 to $5; fox, gray. 60Q'80c; fox, red: $35; fox, silver. $35 to $100; lynx, $S15; marten dark, $812; mink, $3.505.60; muskrat. lo25c; otter, $2.504; raccoon, 6075c sea otter. $1000200. as to size and color; skunks, 55S0c; civet, cat. io15c; wolf, $2(B'3: coyote. 73c$1.23; wolverine, dark! $345: wolverine, pale. $252.50. CASCA1U BARK Per pound, B cent. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK MARKETS. Prices Current Locally on Cattle, Sheep and Hosts. Receipts of cattle and sheep were heavy yesterday. The former were for th most part of good quality and pricea were, there fore, on a steady basis. Most of the Bheen were good and in spite of the large offer ings, former prices were maintained. Hosts were In good demand and strong. Receipts for the day were 4'4 cattlo and 2305 sheep. Late sales at the yards Included 31 cows average m, lbs $3.60; 65 cows, average f!:lb8i 3 B: 20 steers, average 997 lbs., J4.50; cows, average S72 lbs.. S3 7B- 1 ?oav ,J375..lb-s- Si bt; " cattle, average i V "I! V 'V 141 8het'p "erage 148 IbT. $3.10; 3p lambs, averuto 78 lbs., $5. Local prl.es quoted at the yaius yesterday were as follows: . ' C?T?'.l1?:7rtwre' tnP- fair to good. $1.2534.40; common, 44.15; cows top. $3.oO(aS.63; fair to good. $3.25iui3.50; common to medium. $2.75ft3; calves, top, $55 50 heavy, $3 .10 4; bulls and stags, $2.75(03 25 common. S2(o2.50. ' HOGS Best. $88.1B: fair to good. $7 50 f T."S; stockers, $66.50; China fats. $8.75 7. ,..s"Ef? Ton wethers. $4; fair to good. .i.oOwj.,3; ewes. He less on all grades; jearlmgs, best. $4.15; fair to good $3.75(9 : fcprlng lambs. S4.735.25. Big Round-Vp of Cattle. NORTH YAKIMA. Wash.. June 29. what will probably be the last big herd of cattle to be rounded up in the State of Washing ton has Just been purchased from George Drumheller. of Walla Walla, by Coffin Bros., of North Yakima. There are 2000 highly-bred Herefords ln the herd, and the price paid by Coffin Bro., was $52,000. The herd has been grazing ln the lower Crao Creek country. It was rounded up there and Is now being taken overland up the Co lumbia River to the big ranch of Coffin llros., near Trinidad. Eastern Livestock Markets 0?o-m8..VIT- .June -9 Receipts S0O0. market steady: native steers. $57 10 at,ive, 1W" and heifers. $2.75 7; Mockers and feed. rs. $3.70 115 50; bulls, $2.75 6 calves. $3.507: Western steers, $5S6?75 Western cows, $45. ' Hogs Receipts 10.OOO, market Bteady to S7 sn 7rUbUUC "ales. $7.40 7.90; heavy? f i.??10, T tV i'-a6-r3 -and batchers. $7.oO ..W; light. $7.45 7.75; pigs, $5.50 7 25 Sneep Receipts 6000. market steadv muttons, $4 25 5 25; lambs. SBCo-S 50; ranse wethers, $4.25 4.90; range ewes. $3.754 75 SOUTH OMAHA. June 29. CatUe Re ceipts. 3000. Market for bests steady, others dull. V estern steers. $3.5Ofe6.O0: Texas 53U 3.0tho5.25: range cows and helfera. t- .555.00: canners, $2.0Og3.eO: stockers and feeders. S3.0tB5.40; calves. $3.007.00- bulls and stags. $3.Ki-,5.23. "u"" Hogs Receipts. 9(100. Market, steadv 5e lower. Heavy. $7.707.90; mixed. $7.tiO-'tf7 70 light. $T.4lV57.75; pigs. $0.007.6oT bulk of salej". $7JH7.75. Sheep Receipts, 2700. Market, slow and lower. earlings, $4.605.0; wethers $4 00 Sjo.00; ewes. $4.004.75; lambs. $S.50GS.60. CHICAGO, June 29. Cattle Estimated re-E".pts- H.5""- -Market, steady. Beeves. $5 50(31 .0: Texiie. steers. 4.754?6.2(; Western steers. $4..56.25; stockers and feeders. $3 80 . .ill:-co,ws and 'fers, $2.50e.5O; calves. $5.(Hi7.uO. - Ho?s Estimated receipts, 14.000 Market Il'ni'.y-. c i."r- Light. $7.3ua7.85; mixed. $.. 4oi(i8.0o; heavy. $7.5rHgS10; rough, $7.55 ii':,,;,5?d cnlc heavy. $7 75si8.i0; pigs. f.3T.10: bulk of Mies, $7.70'S7.15. Sheep Estimated receipts. 12T0O0 Market weak. Native. $3.25W5.B0; Western. $3.25 50: yeaning. f5.75ii po: lambs, native! $3.00 8.50: Western. e-V25 8 , tiV:V-. " rituns oranges. navels. 1.8o3.25 per box; lemons, fancy. JBfiia.oO; cholc. rap, trulu $3.bo4 per Dox , bananas. S'iir.ir. .. . , THE MORXIXG PRICES ARE - LIFTED Revival in Demand for. Stocks and Bonds. TRADE OF LARGER VOLUME Interest Centers Principally in the Industrials and the Specialties. Great Improvement in the Lead Market. NEW YORK. Jnne 23. Such expansion of activity and Interest as occurred ln the, days stock market was traceable to tha dealings in the Industrial group and ln a number of specialties. The growth of actlv lty cams from the buying side of the mar ket and a aubstantlal gain ln pricea resulted. Reading, which was practically the only prominent stock that rose yesterday, wa held baek. American sugar was prompt to respond favorably to the published reports that tha statute of limitation had been found to operate aa a bar to the proposed criminal prosecution by ths Federal authorities for the acts disclosed In the Pennsylvania Com pany litigation. The smelting and refining group was af fected rlrst In the copper and smelting sec tion. Reports of bettering conditions ln the lead market, ln consequence of the working down of stock on hand, and tha resulting prospects of a rise ln the prloe were an Influence ln the movement. The copper stocks shared ln the strength caused by the lead, advanoes. There was current again ln the stock ex change dlsrtriot -an oft-prevalent rumor of a proposed combination of a large number of iron and ateel companies outside of the United states ateel Corporation. The re currence, of this rumor had the effect of ad vancing the price of United State Steel. Tha variety of the demand for bonds was taken to show some reinvestment ln antici pation of tha July distribution of profits. Total sales, par value, 5.4li.0O0. United States bonds were unchanged on call . OLOSifia STOCK. QUOTATIONS Closing 1.. , Sales. High. Low. Hid. 62 2 Xi, "T" pt Sr. -iUn, Agricultural. x.uoo Am Beat feu gar 11.7oo 83 81 4K B2 44 6b-!s O'jg 6U 3 44 Am Can. j .. i,tH 43.fr -a. in cur Ac Foun. A.iu cotton Oil... Am Hd Lc pf. Ajti ice Securi. r. Aan L-ineel Oil . . iAm 1 rumntlua IK Ml bti 74 a 41 lJi 8.3UO 100 2ut l.SOO 3Ui 6 'M. loo Am Smelt & Ref. 11,hh t)2 ut preiexrea . . . Am tSuax Kef. . . Am Tel & Tel.... Am Tobu-cco pf.. Am. "Woolen A.iiaconda Alin Co. Atcnuon do preferred Ati Coaiit Lino O0 Uu4. llOij 110 l.bOO 124 T, 128 e.ayo 142 14a 1(1.1 344 34 2, Boo ia 4H 4U 3,000 lite 115 11514 l.ooo 10634 i06?J Sr--:: Z nS3 -.w lio-a IZ&M Bethlehem eteel .." "ilioo 80 y. 30 Canadian Iaclflc.. 1,000 162 7iH 79 C'enlral Leaithea- i.moo ail,,, So-, 31s ao preferred . . . Central of N J.. Clies & Ohio Chicago & Alton.. Chicago Ut West. Chicago & N W.. C. 14. & St Paul.. C. C, C & St Louis Colo Fuel & iron . , Colo & Southern. . do let preferred. do 2d preferred. Consolidated Gas Corn Products ... Iel & Hudson D & R Grande . . . 10O 104 104 104 20 2i3 B.6U0 77 7714 7794 67 2 1S2 163 73 6 sz fco 140 23 11)4 4 b5 39 86 62 42 161 149 Vi 76 148 16 60 84 23 15 3H 29 46 4,000 2V, 2 KOO 182 182 6,1NH 1&4 153 4,600 20O 4H 4SH 60 3,700 141 Vi 14'6" 1.2(x 2::i. 23 l.ooo las 104 4SV4 So 39i,i &2 1.6UO 4K4 41M1 6ti 36H Distillers Erie . . . Securl.. S.OuO 5.400 1,41X1 do 1st preferred. do 2d preferred. General Electric. . Gt Northern pf . . . Ot Northern Ore.. Illinois Pftnlnl 0 162 161 4.2O0 149Vj 149 8. 1O0 76 75 31 148 148H 8.0OO 17V 16i llnterhorough Met do preferred . . Inter Harvester . 15.4U0 6o0 lOO 'soo 200 6014 bo 24 inter-Marine pf . . Int Paper ....... Int Pump Iowa Central ... . K C Southern . do preferred Louis & N&shvllle .Minn Xr .c. T. 2414 39 20 46 30 2W 46 1,0(10 1,2J0 72 72 600 141 140 141 M, St P i s s'iii 16.4O0 130 600 66H4 &6 05 1B9 139 72 . 73 41 42 73 72 104 85 8S 73 W, Mo, Kan & Texas S)0 do preferred . . . 100 National Biscuit National Lead . . . 1,500 73 88 ilex Nat Ry 1st pf w v S.f'i'w:.;' li;665 i 31 Norfolk & West. ' ' '200 North Amarlcan. - ftoo 52 89 89 89 82 Northern Pacllio. . B.9O0 lKiii 15i2 161a4 Pn.ptrte Man V.A oo7 ? 1 tz Pennsylvania ..!T. T.200 13eTi 136 13S People's Ges .... 1.700 114 tli mli P. n n Kt t. " 1JL;s Pressed Steel Car. 406 82 4Rt 42 188 43 190 I-ullman Pal Car. Rv teel 6nrlno-.' lOO IKK K 43 5"!"-- - T3.100 15-2 i5S2 i52 43 43 rtepuDllc steel .. 8.70O 31 30 si at Rock w.rrs" A,. 153 32 31 32 do preferred ... 7f(K St L. it S P 2 pf. )10 - 71 43 27 1 71 43 275, 68 71 m fat 1 southwestern 300 SCH ti,4 82 ... ...,icu .... vrv ?s t.iai 82 Southern Pacific .. 45.500 132 131 lt!3 do rmfAnv 9 Qoo cmi? io3w-nemeld. 400 82 Southern Railway. do preferred . . . Tenn Copper .... Texas & Pacific.. Tol, St L 4 "West. do preferred Union Pacific ... do preferred . . . TJ S Realty TJ S Rubber U S Steel do preferred T'tnh Copper Va-Caro Chemical.. "Wabash do preferred . . . "Western Md Westinghouse Elec vv estern Union . . . Wheel & 1. Brie.. S'SoS ",T?7 i-2? 8,600 loo 10O 400 00 31 31 31 69 V, 69 S8 34. 47-it 69 3S 84 47 38 34 471i 400 s 68 68 70O 194V1 193 193 400 103 102 ims? 81 ...... ..... 30 13,700 69 KF.ri ,xa SS 124 126 12.10O 48 54 4 491. 2.900 1.700 B.oro 2.50O 400 64 22 67 12 84 72 IO 55 21 67 12 85 lpconsln Central. 300 55 uu Total sales for the day, 632,200 eh area 55 BONDS. . NEW YORK, June 29. Closing quotations U. 8. ref. 2s reg.l01N TOO 3.. fi2 do coupon 101 North Pacific 3s. 74 TJ. S. 3s Teg. v. 101 North Pacific 4s. 102 do coupon 101 I Union Pacific 4s. 103 4 U S new 4s reg.lis Iwiscon Cent 4s n2 d f Gpo4s::::1l?LlrpanM8 9 Stocks at London. LONDON. June 29. Console for money, 84 3-16; do for account, 64 5-16. Anaconda !N. T. rnii k,,i Atchison 118 do pref 106 Bait & Ohio 120 Can Pacific 186 Ches & Ohio.... 79 Chi Grt West.. 2 C. M. & B. P 156 De Beers 14 D & R G 49 do pref....... 88 Erie 36 do 1st pf 54 do 2d pf 44 Grand Trunk... 23 111 Central 151 L & X 144 Mo. K. & T 121 west. PI14 Ont & Western. 54 Pennsylvania . . . 693 Rand Mines lo Reading g0 Southern Ry... 31 Hi do nr.. -, . South Pacific" .132 ijnion Pacific. . .198 do pret io5 U. a Steel 69 Wabash .,-- do pref. ....... 59 SnanlsH Am lAmal Copper.. 83 Ially Treasury Statement. WASHINGTON. June 29. Todays state ment of the Treasury balances In the gen eral fund exclusive of the 1 ISO. 000,000 gold reserve, shows: Gold coin and bullion ......... .$ 44727407 Available cash balance 12l!s23!50S Gold certificates 27,163 250 Money, Exchange, Etc. NEW YORK. June 29 Prime mercantile paper. 8 4 per cent. Sterling exchange, steady, with actual business In bankers' bills at $4.8650 S 4.8660 for eo-day bills a 11 at $4.8815 for demand. Commercial bills. 4.86 4.S6375. Silver Bar. sic; Mexican dollars, 44o Money en call. easy. 12 per cent; rul OREGOMAX, WEDNESDAY, JUNE' 30, 1909. ing rate, 1 per cent; closing bid. 1 per ( cent; offered at 2 per cent. I Bonds Government, steady; railroad, firm. Time loans, dull and steady; 60 days. 29 - ' . . - I'd ecu., six .months, 33 per cent. SAN FRANCISCO, June 29. Sterling on London, 60 days. $4.86; sight. $4.88. Silver bars. 52c. Mexican dollars. 47c Drafts, sight, 3c: telegraph, 6c. LONDON, June 29. Bar silver quiet, 23 5-16d per ounce. Money. 1 per cent. The rate of discount In the open market for ahort bili is 19-161 per cent; for three months' bills. 19-161 per cent. Eastern Mining Storks. BOSTON. June 29. Closing quotations: Adventure 7 Allouez -42 Amalgamated . . 82 Arl Com 39 Atlantic 9Vi Butte Coal 25 Cal & Ariz 103 Cat & Hecla 650 Centennial 32 Copper Range. . E2 Daly West -. 8 Isle Royale 25 Mass Mining s Michigan 18 Mohawk 55 .ium j & c... -o Nevada 23 Old Dominion... 54' Osceola 135 Trinity n United Copper. . 10 U. S. Mining.... 49 U. S. Oil 32 Utah 42 Victoria ........ 4i Winona 54 Wolverine 149 North Butte.... 67 NEW YORK, June 29. dosing quotations: Alice 175 iLeadvIlle Con... 6 Brunswick Con . 6 Coro-Tun stock. 26 do bonds. . . 13 C. C. Va 85 Horn Silver., ... 85 Iron Silver 140 uit.iH billet Mexican .100 Ontario ...... Ophlr Standard .350 .140 .175 , . 50 Yellow Jacket. FRUIT PRICES DEM GEVEKAIi REDUOTIOXS IX THE SEATTIiE MARKET. Butter and Eggs Are Quoted Firm. . Old Hay in Large Supply and Weak. SEATTLE, Wash.. June 29. "(Special.) Today waa. one of lower prices on more than a score of commodities. The recent rains resulted ln making strawberries soft and good stock sold today as low as 7S cents a crate. The top on Clark was $2. A car of tomatoes arrived. The market was over stocked already and sales were made as low as 1 for the best Mississippi stock. New California potatoes declined another cent to 2 cents. Owing to the slow sale of watermelon, pricea were cut cent today, the best stock going as low as 2 cents. Canta loupes were marked down aa low as $2.50, the lowest price of the season. Buteer and egg were firm. A carload of Eastern cheese arrived, but had no effect on pricea The trade la complaining of the poor quality of the cheese offering ln this market. Raspberries are scarce, the local supply Is still limited and Southern berries are arriving ln soft condition. The hay market Is weak. Quite heavy stocks are held ln local warehouse and on thl account shippers are Inclined to push old timothy onto the market. While barley was weak and generally scarce, one house here holds considerable old barley yet. No new barley has reached this market. QUOTATIONS AT SAN I K A.NC1SCO. Price Paid tor Produce In the Amy cits Markets. SAN FRANCISCO, June 29. The follow ing prices were quoted ln the produce mar ket today. $3l35StUrS Bran 28i!0'10: middlings. Potatoes Oregon Burbanks, $1.50 01.75. vegetables Hothouse cucumbers, 25c!&il garlic, 35c; green peas, $11.50; string beans, 67c: tomatoes. 35c2.50; eggplant. 6tf7c; asparagus. 12; red onions. 403 50ol Butter Fancy creamery, 26c; creamery seconds. 25c; fancy dairy. 24c Poultry Roosters, old, 45; young, ISO 10; broilers, small. $2.503; broilers. iVV 3-5-'i0; fryers. $S.506.50; hens! $4&8; ducks, old, $56.50; young. $8(3(8. Eggs Store. 24c; fancy ranch. 20c Cheew New. 1213c; young. Amer ica, 14 16c. Wool South Plain and San Joaquin. 12i?17c; Mountain, 6 12c; Nevada, I320c Hay Wheat. 14fi.lS; wheat and oats. $14d17: alfalfa, $1014; stock, $7410: barley. $1114; straw, per bale. 50(S nc Fruits Apples, choice. $1.50; common. 25c; bananas, 75c$3.0O; limes, $6.5026; lemonB, choice, $4; commons, $1.25; oranges, $1.503; pineapples, $1.150 2.50. Hops Contracts, 15c; llmS, 12c. Receipta Flour, 2840 quarter sacks; bar ley, 5215 centals; oats. 2830 centals: corn 690 centals: potatoes, 2990 sacks; bran, 710 sacks; middlings, 50 sacks; hay, 427 tons wool. 168 bales; hides. 1K5. Metal Markets. NEW YORK. June 29. The English tin market was lower today with spot quoted at 1J and futures at 4188 17s 6d. Lo cally the market was quiet and a shade lower. Copper declined 5s ln the London market with spot 'closing at f5g 17s 8d and futures at 59 IB. Locally the market remained dull, with lake quoted at 13.25 18.62 c; electrolytic, IS. 00 13.12 c, and casting at 12.7613.00c. Lead waa a shade lower at 13 17 6d ln London, but remained quiet at 4.854.46o locally. Spelter advanced to f22 ln London. The local market was quiet and unchanged at 5.405.45c Iron was unchanged, with Cleveland war rants quoted at 48 3d ln the London mar ket. The local market remained steady. Dried Fruit at New York. NEW YORK. June 29. Evaporated ap ples quiet, but desirable fruit Is firmly held. Fancy, 88c; choice, 78c; prime, 6 7c; common to fair, 5(6c. Coast advices indicate a firm market for both California and Oregon prunes and while spot business is comparatively light, prices are well maintained. California, 2' llc; Oregon, 69c Apricots firm. Choice. 1010c; extra choice, 1010c; fancy, 11013c. Peaches unchanged on spot. Choice, 6c; extra choice, 6$c; fancy, 7 8c. Raisins quiet. Loose muscatels, 3 4c; choice to fancy seeded, 36c; seed less, 35c; London layers. $1.151.20. Coffee and Sugar. NEW YORK.- "June 29. Coffea future closed barely steady net unchanged to 10 points lower. Sales, 16,500 bags, including June, S.106.15c: July, 6.lSc; September, 6.506.70c; March, 6.55 jl5. 65c; May 6 60c Spot quiet. No 7 Rio. 7c; No. 4 Santos, 9c. Mild quiet. Cordova, 912c Sugar Raw steady. Fair reSning. JS42 centrlfugal g test, 3.92c; molasses sugar 8.17c Refined, sbaady. Crushed, & 66c powdered, 6.05c; granulated 4.95c. ' Dairy Products ln the East. CHICAGO, June 29. Butter Steady creameries, 2225o; dairies, 20(g)23c. Eggs Steady at mark, cases included 18c; firsts, 20c; prime firsts, 21c. Cheese Steady. Daisies, 1414c; twins 1313c; Young Americas, 1414c long horns, 1414c. NEW YORK. June 2. Butter Firm Creamery extras. 21 ( 24c. Cheese Steady, unchanged. Eggs Firmer. Western extra firsts. 23 0 23 c. " New Tork Cotton Market. NEW YORK. Juna 29. Cotton Futures closed barely steady. June 11.55c; July 11.47c; August and September. 11.60c; Oc tober, 11.49c: November. 11.61c; December 11.52c; January, 11.49c; March, 11.50c; Mav 11.63c . -ft.ffA The spot market closed unchanged-' mid dling uplands. 12c; middling Gulf. 12 "5c Sales, 351 balea Caldwell Ships Cattle. CALDWELL, Idaho, June 29. (Special.) Eighteen car of cattle were shipped to Red Rock. Mont., this morning. Wool at St. Louis. ST. LOUIS, June 29. Wool Weak. Ter ritory and Western mediums, 23 (& '7 e-' fine, 12 (SI 20c. -'7-. flaxseed at Minneapolis. MINNEAPOLIS, June 29. Flax. $1.75 8-5. BUCK RUST RUMOR One of the Causes of Higher Wheat at Chicago. ADVANCE NOTED IN CABLES Decrease of Xearly Seven Million Bushels ln the World's Avail able Supply Also Adds to the Strength. CHICAGO, June 29. Wheat opened firm. c to c higher, compared with yester day's close, the strength being largely due to an advance ot to d at Liverpool. A decrease of nearly 7,000.000 bushels ln the world's available stocks was one of the chief reasons for the change ln sentiment. Other factors were lighter country accept ances, large sales of oash wheat to millers and an unconfirmed rumor of black rust ln the wheat fields of Minnesota. The market closed strong. Corn was weak early, but became firm during the final half hour and closed at net gains of a shade to o, compared with yesterday's figures. . Oats were weak, closing unchanged to o lower. Provisions closed strong, with prices a shade lower to 22 o higher than yester day. The leading futures ranged a follow: WHEAT. Open. High. $1.16 $1.16 . 1.04 1.11 109 '1.07 CORN. 70 .70 .67 .67 67 .58 .OATS. Low. $114 1.09 108 .69 .66 .57 July Sept Dec Close $116 ' 1-11 1-09 .70 67 68 .49 43 43. July. , Sept. . two. . July Sept Dec -49 J .49 .43 .43. .48 .48 43 .43 .43 MESS PORK. July. ... 19.90 20.20 20.43 19.87 20.10 20.17 20.42 11.70 11.75 Sept 20.10 LARD. 11.70 11.75 July 11.60 Sept 11.66 11.67 11.62 SHORT RIBS July. . , 11.07 11.10 11.00 11.07 10.97 Sept...... 10.97A 10.97 10.87 .Cash Oimtminn. vau n 7 Flour Steady. Barley Feed or mixing, 63 64c; fair to choice malting, 66 68c. x. F1x .,eed No- 1 Southwestern, $1.56; No. 1 Northwestern. $1.66. Timothy seed $8.80. Clover $10.75. orlt Mess, per barrel, $20.15 $0 17 Lard Per 100 pounds. $11 70 jjShort ribs Sides (loose), $11.07 Sides Short, clear (.boxed). $11.50011. T6 Grain statistics: Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 31,000 bushels. Primary receints were 336,000 bushels, compared with 265.000 Dushels the corresponding day a year age The; world's visible supply, as shown by Bradstreets. decreased 6.816,000 bushels. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat kCM0;headn- CarSi atS' 136 Car"; h8B- ... L . Receipts. Flour, barrel 23,600 v heat, bushels.."...... 4 600 Corn, bushels -. 338500 Oats, bushels 231,000 Rye, bushels ooo Barley, bushels 100500 Shipments. 17,300 39,300 434,9011 304.40,1 48.700 Grain and Produce In New York. .. YORK, Jine 29. FlourReceipt. 25,300 barrels; exports, 6400 barrel. Firmly held, with a moderate local trade. Wheat Receipts, 34.800 bushels. Spot 2 red' OId' 1"47 elevator and J 1.4 7 r. o. b. afloat nominal; No. 2 red. $122 and August; No.. 1 Northern Du luth. old. $1.38 nominal f. o. b. afloat- No 2 hard Winter, old. $1.36, nominal f. 'o b afloat. Big commission-houses that sold wheat yesterday were large buyers ot Sep tember and December today, causing sharp advances ln these contracts. There was a good cash trade besides and final prices showed lo to lc net rise. July closed $1.26; September, $1.18; December. $117 May. $1.18. Hops and hides Firm. Wool Steady. Petroleum teady. Grain at San Francisco. san francisco; June 29. wheat easy; barley, firm. , - ' Spot quotations: $2TohJ"2BhlP?n!r' 3102-15 millta. Barley Feed. $1.401.42 ; brewing, nominal. Oats Red, $1.601.80; white, $2,050 2:30; black, nominal. ' 9 Call-board sales; Wheat None. Barley December. $1.41. Corn Large yellow, $1.87. European Grain Markets. ivJi?.XDOn- June " Cargoes. steady. Walla Walla on passage. 45s; Walla Walla for shipment 6d higher at 42s 6d. .LJIV?RI?C0ZJ' June 29. Wheat July. 9s ?4d.VSeptlmber- ' 7d" December. 8s 6d-Weat-her, showery. MTi eat at Seattle. SEATTLE, June 29. No milling quota tions. Export wheat Bluestem. $1 24; club lhr':,Ted- U09- Ke'Pt Wheat, i carl corn, 2 cars. Wheat at Tacoma. TACOMA, June 29. Wheat Milling b uestem. $1.30 &1.3S ; club. $1.1 Export bluestem. $1.24; club. $1.14; red. Changes ln Available Supplies. NEW YORK. June 29. Special cable and telegraphic communications reoelved by Bradstree's shrow the following changes ln available supplies as compared with pre vious account: Wheat, United " States, east ot:Bu1 Rockies, decreased 2 01tonn Canada, decreased sfinni Total United states and Canada! 803'000 decreased ... or a?d In Europe, decreased' 4.00 0 00 6 Total American and European sun- ply, decreased u" ... ... 0adteScreLne1ded.Ste' l 0,806,000 REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS J. D. Harms and wife to Hawthorne Bracket Co.. lots 12. 13, block 52, Sunnyside 1 H",G0'1 wlfe to a7 Hatch;" lit 16. block 3, Center Add. . AnilaE- --brams to Portland Reaity & Trust Co.. lot 16, block 7, Wood mere y u A-.C. Gesler and ' wife "to" A." "ii" Barnes, lots 81, 32, block 31, Point v lew Frank Bollam to Myrtle' Boiiam." 'lit 17, block 51. Irvington ...7 Anna E. Abrams, administratrix. ' to Portland Realty & . Trust Co., lot 16, block 7. Woodmere Francois Dubois et al. to R. J. Ellis et al., lot 2, block T, Hawthorne's First Add WTest St. John Land Co to j. F Wil-on- lots 3, 4. block 1. Whltwood 400 1 78 2.750 700 3,000 10 R. J. France and wife to i e! Ang'eli " . .1 ui ai. Ul VV. or li S sec. 36. T. 1 N., R. 2 E. Herbert Angell et al. to J. H. pt rrl at al , . Bur- Dennis Sullivan and wife to' 'o w Seward et al., acre, beginning in easterly boundary of and 950 feet south from N. E. cor. of Sec 5 T 1 S.. R. 2. E J. J. Graves and wife to A. M. Han son, lot 1, block 2, Laurelwood. Allison Burnharn and wife to Hal- 10 850 ii.neuu, iwi e, t rune Place, ... ... . m I DOC. X, . 2 E . . Cummings Merrill to L. D. 1 S.. R. 10 650 Merrill. " 12. IS. 1. block 2, Merrlll'i AUU. . ............ ....... Multnomah Laundry Co. to A. j. Mc Haley et al.. 3 acres, commencing at S. W. corner of John Adolphson tract of 12. 6 acres Hub Land Co. to Charles 1-nnn.V 1 200 lot 10, block 3, Fortune Place. THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK PORTLAND, OREGON UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $1,000,000 OFFICERS J. C. AINS WORTH. President.' R. W. SCHMEER. Cashier. R. LEA BARNES, Vice-President. A. M. WRIGHT, Assistant Cashier. W. A. HOLT, Assistant Cashier. DRAFTS ISSUED ON ALLFOREIGN COUNTRIES PAYMENTS MADE BY POST TO PARTIES ABROAD WITHOUT COST TO RECIPIENTS LUMBERMENS National CORNER FIFTH AND STARK STREETS 1 1 THE BEST STREET INSURANCE IS THE BITULITHIC PAVEMENT It insures against dust, mud and street noises. It insures against elipperiness and falling horses. It insures against cracks, disintegration and costly repair It assures a sanitary and durable street. It assures conscientious workmanship and best materials. It assures perfect satisfaction. EITTJLITHI0 INSURANCE IS SAFEST AND SUREST WARREN COSTRUCTION COMPANY 317 Beck Building, Portland, Or. A. L. TJpson and wife to W. Cohen et al., lot 5, block 126, Ca.ru there Add E. C. Smith and wife to Aloys Har old, lots 11, 12, block 74, West Portland Park - Jesie D. Cole and husband to F. H. Kearney, lot- 26, DeLashmutt & Oatman's Little Homes Subd. -No. 3 T. R. Savage et al., executors, to F. H. Kearney, lot 26, DeLashmutt & Oatman's Little Homes Subd. No. 3 Nellie P. Kendall to Mary B. Lynch, lot 5. block 5. Tremont Park J. M. Healy to J. W. Worthlnsrton. lot 11. block 11, Waverlelgh Hts. .. F. H. Rltters and wife to Sletonle " Meyer, lots 5. a. block 97. Sell wood . Fred Countryman and wife to Carl Carlson, lot 12, block 1, Central Al bina Arleta Land Co. to J. W. Schneider, lota 1, 2, block 7, Ina Park Yamhill Fruit Land Co. to W. B. Johnston, lot 13, block 90, Rose City Park Joseph Weber and wife to Char lotte Buttz. lot 7, block 15. South ern Portland J. R. Luttrell and wife to William Hey, lots c, 6, block 12. Santa Rosa Park J. B. Matthews and wife to C. W. Howard, lot 13, block 7, Ina Park. J." F. Wlebusch to C. F. Wlebusch, lot 23, block 4, Tllton's Add Anne Pederson to Valdemar Peder een, lot 10, block 8, Multnomah... B. M. Lombard and wife to J. C. Conrad, lot 8, block 1, Hancock-Bt. Add Moore Investment Co. to J. Zalko wlts et al., lots 1. 2, block S5, Ver non H. M. Landes to W. J. Thompson. 5. S ( lot S, block 2, Upton Park H. r. Hagerman and wife to Joseph Kapus, lot 17. block "C," Tlb betts Add Joseph Kapus and wife to Mlchele Manclnl et al., lot 17, block "C," Tlbbetts Add Oscar Shattuck and wife to Lucy Ehattuck Hansen, undivided half of lots 5. 9, 7, 8, block 1, and lots 4. 6. 6. 7, 8, block 2, Subd. of block "N'," and W. of block "M," south of patton road W. A. Hansen et al. to Alice Bach richt, same property T. H. Smith to A. W. Lofstedt. lots 11, 12. block 1, Corona Park W. B. Rust and wife to J. M. Hof strand et al., lots 8. 4, block 16, Willamette Townsite B. M. Lombard and wife to 7. L. Horn, lots 15, 16, block 6, Brazee St. Add Luella Rogers and husband to Minnie Krause, lot 6, block 10, Flrland S. A. Lagasse and wife to Jonathan Tressler, lots 1, 2. block 15. Capltan Add Eugene Blazier and wife to D." '" Madlgan, W. V, of lot 4. block 88, Carter's Add. to Portland J. V. R. Moorhead and wife to T. W. Wells et aL, lot 7, block 1, Ravens wood . Eva c icott and husband to Wai demar Jensen et al., lot 14, block 41, Sellwood 3,500 15 10 10 123 600 10 800 475 10 1.500- ISO 10 10 10 700 1,500 1 1 1.500 1 815 10 1,400 1.550 10 1 10 600 850 Bonds Investments CALL OR WRITE! T. S. McGRATH I amber Exchsuisre, PORTLAND, OREGON. 2? ank S tSt ,I.0hin'i0'l. Bn1 w1ra to Kate B. Po'G'resnam7'. l ota; - - 25,097 IAWRoomPaARSTAiT TRUST CO. Room 6, Board of Trade bide. Abstracts a specialty. ROBBER SUSPECT IS HELD Willlanj Marvin to Stand Trial for Bent Qroaba Holdup. TWIN FALLS. Idaho, June 29. The preliminary hearing of William Marvin alias William Mathews, before United States Commissioner 'George B. Frailer ln the matter of Martin's removal to' Omaha, where an indictment is pend ing against him on the charge of com plicity in the holdup of a Union Pa- cifie train May 22, resulted today In the remanding of Marvin to the custody of the United States Marshal under i a bond of $25,000 to appear before the Federal Court at Omaha. TRAVELERS GUIDE. CLARK'S CRUISES OF THE "CLEVELAND" (Hamburg-American Line) ' . 18,000 tons, brand new, TC. I superbly fitted. 3 &k ,0UNDtheW0RlD From New York October 16, 190O-- fm San Francisco. Feb. 5. 1910, nearly months, costing only $G50 AND UP. includ ing all expenses afloat and ashore SPECIAL 1 BATCHES Maderial Kmt India, Ceylon, Burma, Java, Borneo, PhiUo pines, Japan. An unusual chance to vliilt unusually attractive places. T1 12th Annual Orient Cruise, Teb. 5 10- b North German Lloyd S. s. "Grose'er Km. 1KA.NK C. CLARK, TTMBS BXDQ,. If. T. CANADIAN PACIFIC Less Than Four Days at Sea WEEKLY SAILING BETWEEN MONTREAL QUEBEC AND LIVERPOOL Two day. on the beautiful St. Lawrence rope. shortest ocean rout to lu- .Nothing better on the Atlantic than our Empresses. Wireless on all steamera bbTf" 990 '' 'cond "" class ..wk7 ticket agent, or writs for sailings, rates and booklet. g. It- Johnson, r. A.. 143 3d st.. Portland. Or NORTH PACIFIC S. S. CO. For Eureka, San Francisco and Los Angeles direct. The steamships Roa noke and Elder sail every Tuesday at 3 P. M. Ticket office 132 Third, near Aider. Phones M. 1314 and A 1314. H. YOUNG, Agent. SAN FRANCISCO & PORTLAND 8. S. CO. Only direct steamer and daylight sailing From Alnsworth Dock. Portland. 9 A. M. 6.S. Koee City, July 3, 17, etc. btate of California, July 10. Frtm Lombard St., San Francisco, 11 A M. 6.S. State of California, July 3. " S.S. ltose City, July 10, 4, ete. J. W. Kaneom. Dock Agont. Main 2t8 Ainsworth Dork M. J. ROCHE, City Ticket Agent, 142 3d EL Phone Main 40a. a 1402- COOS BAY LINE The steamer BKlSAKWATliK leaves Port land every WeaneMiay. g -. Al., from Alas worth dock, for iSortb. Bend, larbilell ansj Coos Say poinu. Freight received till 4 P f on 1V o '- Passenger fare, nrst class. $10; second-class. J7. Including barta and meals. Inquire city ticket office. Thlra and Washington atreets. or Aiaawortn 4ms. Pbcse Main ses- 150