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TIIE MORXIXG OREGOXIAN., TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1910. 17 MAYGORHERGOFFEE Speculators Get Hold of Stocks of Rio and Santos. HIGHER PRICES EXPECTED Bull MovrmfiK of I.arr Proportion I Likely to Be launched Son , by th Bis Coffee Inter- et In Sew York. Th latest flWpmniS In th nV mar ket vul4 iRfllcat Ihst a wfn of sttll tihr pna prPt As tu stated la thes column last we?k. Brazil and other low-grsrfe coftm hara advanced sharply, eitr.sr thrMi manlpulatfcm or actual hort tg la houth America, Yrtt rdy tbe leading New Tork toffM lmporlri wired their rprrnillvi la -ort;and that It reported that Ufi lntr-rs hart purrhaad all available sus piiea of nearby aAoat and spn Janta and Ri rnffe aradin No. T and alo Victoria r"fTea of tho aania grad at the equivalent of II crnta Ntv Torfc for No. 4 coir, this wou.d tha price for Rio and Panto a about IOe por pound, or 11 m.v sred In Portland, which means an advance r over 4c per pound above th prlca ruling ea this coffe last Aogut. They atata :so that Santo exporters hre mrchaaM ta New Tr on the aama basis 30 bags sold by th-m to N.w Ti-k parties. AH prlcea on coffees, they remark further, lately quoted by them ara -D!led and ther will only hold them elves llabla for prlcea quoted In answer to recueotm. . All tha ahrre go t. show that either tTiere la a very much larger shortage In tha Brasilia., rrop thaa had generally fcean sup- BAsed or .ha speculative inter ts bare taken Hold. fet.ag that this la an oppor tune time to put coffee ea a much Ugher aasia than haa rated for the last a .-en or eight year. UHBT FOR FRENC H AtCOl NT. rrtlajia1 Itealrr Opera I lag In 1 mat ilia lawniy. There hits been a considerable amount off hAt bovine tn Umatilla fount y by rort 1a n 4 exporters. It la understood that thesa purrhAses are f-r shipment to France. Buy Ins baa also been fairly actle In tha Walla Ware country, but elsewhere In tha Interior trade haa aeeo Qiilct. l.ni'al receipts, m cars, were reported by ths Merchants Kxchange as follows: Wheat Barley Flour Oats Hay Monday SI a ) J l'J II Wsx mz M 2 M .t x-an tn date . .M7 ! 134 0i Tear aco r M 102 1A6 U3 f oreign crop eondUlons are eummatie4 br the Liverpool Corn Trade News as fol lows: - tnited Kingdom The harvesting or wheat U progressing favorably. but no thrrsrtliie ha bren done yX. Krwiice. The weather Is naw fnvorable. being drv an-l warm. Tha yield f wheat In the T.lre Valley Is very p.r. It is esil ti i t'il that the ne.'fMrr loip"rt rriulre mnii will aggregate frum 4.im0.v0 to p mMtum bustit-Is. The outturn of the crop la turning out tw be a light one. There la a very good demand fr flue quality red wheat. Mpam. lterrts regarding the crop show Sm lmjr fnirnl ttrlgturr. and Holland. The pravatllng fne wather has raised tha hopes of an lm-p.-orrmeot In tha crop. t'snada. The esportabla aurplus or wheat Is estimated at 4u.Mn.u0 less than last ar. Arrentlne. Tha outlook la the north la urtsactsfaa-torv as a result of continued rirmiih In tha eVMithern iom the outlook ta favorable. . , India. lirowera continue to nolo rtraiiv. Autrmlfa The new crop wheat la being off red rather freelv. Itussi. The car tin and threshing oc the Wheat crop Ls p.'if r-ssln lowv. Koamania. Threshlnc returns are aatls fsciory and tha np Is being marketed on a large scale. . Bulgaria. Arrivals from the Interior are larsjer. Serrta. Tha wheat crop ' estimated as belnc 1' per cent undrr that of last ear; the i -teh Is. howe-er. ar In aw. Austria- liungarr 'omplaints recardlng tia quaMtT of the new crop are numeroua. The yield of wheat Is saiisfariory. with the exception of that f rnwn In Bohemia, The Weekly Wheat tiiaJfaUica. Tho weekly wheat atatlstica of the Mer chanrs Ktrhnnr folVw: American isiOle supply: Incresse. Bualieie. ol .IMNI l.twj tnm T'JO.INWI 1 T.IHMI 4...IHMI Uu.UOO Wuantttles on passage: Week end. Week end. Week end. .ua r. Aua. IX Aoe. 21. Burhels HuhK Bushals. 1 ntiM King. 1 ll.7i.d l.;t'o.rtt Continent . . . . 1.1.570.i ll.04tMo in.Pen.iM0 Total M.4ia.0O . mm,mo 2.2tt.Ma) World's shipments. principal exporting rountrUs flour included): Urk md. Week. end. Week end. Auc 20. Aua. 1. Auc- 21. IlU'hels ltuiets. BuheTs. t ft. and Can.. 1 ooo 1.22H o 2.-7.-..otO Araeniine 1.44.i0 1.2.V1.inn .1M.it.0 AustralU Mii.l K) ;Sii taMl 312 0H pnu porta.... s.4; . mh l.:i7-.itik r.a;a -t.2VH.ti 2.77V0 -S72.0rt I Mha i.ii2.H 1.144.UOO 112.0N Total 10.74.l0 PHO.OOO 7.433. 00 rt:.M -HKS ARE IN OOOI) PEMA.XD. flr ar f Klhertaa l Marled Froaa Toppenltt laklnmaa Next Meek. Receipts of pe aches were liberal yeeter dar. but the market cleaned up well at Katurilav s prices. The first car of Top pemsh Ktbertas Is out for Portland and Yakima Klhertaa In car lota will be coming nrt week, t; rapes a ere plentiful and In aood de ntnd. Tokay offered at $1VL73 per crate and other kinds at S 1 4V 1.40. The niarket for cantaloupe mas lightly supplied and firm. There were not many melons on ths street, but several tart are In transit. The California Fruit llstrtbutora say of tt-a movement of California deciduous fruits: t Peachea -Kalwav hae made their ap parauce and a few cars hate none for- ard. There will not be a a rrnl many to fer this eomlns: wwk. but aftr that the SUfplv will be ample The shipment of .r Clings, la expected to begiu about September 1. Peara Aa predlcte! one week aco the pmr shipment ls considerably small-r than for some time past. There will be a fur ther decline during the coming week- Home Winter pears are mo vine out. but the crop Is vere liirM and sntrnients will be limited. lira w There Is no particular chanire la the situation on crapes since last week. It Is rxpwted. ho e er. from this tlms on triat shipments of Malacas will decline and sitipment of Tokays increase. Blark I'rlnce are going forward from the I .odi section and are reprted to be of good color ant proper rlpvnese. I'U KIXIi Of XUCiLJ Htr! BE(U'S. Several Ieta wf IPaOa Boengfat far Export. aamll 4r4ul Lrft aw ea4., Pw-klng of fugcle hope baa started In T.ane County and the crop ls coming down Itch tec than was expected. Pit-king of late hope will start In a few yarda en September 1; and will be general by September 3. There la still a demand for loops f r ex port. Catmlchaei ta reported to hsve bousht ysaxerday the W. J. Ball lot of M bales and tha Olmonton lot of 74 bales, at Salem, at 12't cents, also hops from Salem dealers at the same price. The ur-aold stock f Oregcn hope In gruaers hands anw Is P4o bales. In Cal ifornia there aro only 3ww batrs held by growers and dealers- Taklma irosfts and dealers hld 14 bales or all growths and tn Western Washington thers are less than 400 bales t nsoid In all hands. " J llrktng of Sacramento hope la no uacir way. The harvest la Sonoma, U; begiA Bushels. uc. --. "toirt. 22.:i;-' ("0 Auk! 2.1. !: k..4 oi Au. 24. 1, 1 K Au. 2fl. 1m7. .Vi.ll.VI ots auc. 27. i :;i.2'.hn A DC- 2". 1 :" 12.'-12."hi Auc. 21. l!4 I2.V.inw Auii. 24. I l:i.7i Auk. 2- l:2 2' v.rtio Aua. VH. l!t 2tViN7.nat Auc. 27. ll. 4tf.PtM.0itO Pecrease. 1 September 1. Growers In that section com plain that Ilea are Increasing on account of the foggy' went her. A good business ta be ing done In 19W California hope for Lon don account at 11 to 12 cents. The following cable was received yester day by Isaac Ptncua Sons, from London r "Crop prospects less favorable. Growers are alarmed by lice. Mold and Term In causing great damage. Estimate, maximum, 29O.0OO ewL" Othwr cablea yesterday reported no change la English crop conditions. Peer ealee In tha United States for the month of June were 0.470.703 baskets, aa compared with 6.14.7l' barrels In June. 19o. an Increase of 32V.077 barrela. Sales In June. IPoa. were 5 H7.Co barrela. and In June. 1P07. &.!67.043 barrels. The In crease for the fiscal six months of HMO over the name period last year waa as folloas: Barren. Juiurr n"!ilf February March April Mav June Fix months 474 4i 3211.17 S.44U.3U? Mgat ineuiry for Pewit ry. " There was no chance yesterday In the market for country produce. Heceipta of poult rv were light and the demand waa very small The course of prices will de pend on tdy'a receipt a. Egaa were ateady at Saturday's quotation. Th city creameries quoted th b'utter market steady and unchanced. but ta some quarters on Front street the market waa pronounced weak as difficulty waa found ta vorkiDi off stocks. Jecllne la Uaaeesl Oil. Linseed oil quotations were . reduced 5 cents a gallon yesterday aa a result of the decline tn flaxseed prlcea. Raw, tn barrela la now Quoted at 96 cents and In casca at Sl.el; boiled. In barrela at 98 cents and la caee at el. 03. BANK CLEAK1NG9. Bank clrarlno of the XorthvMtrrn rltlM yt.rdr irer mw follow: nrtnr P. lances. Portland l.5ll..:t 1 11.73 9attl I.MO..V41 JA447 Taroma '.i.ni'I IM'il Fpokan. -i.41l 80. 15S rORTLA.VO ji.immi Grata, liomr. rd. Ftc VHtAT Blnralrni. ieixw-: club. S9c: rrd Ruwlan Wh:: Vallrjr. IXH-; -fold, nor: Tarkrr r. Mtf. FXOUR Patent IS.I4 P" barrel; tra'thta. Joe axport. $4: Valleyl' IS); grab am. $1; w iol wheat, quarters, 3 .ML BtRLET-reed and brewing. tZ3 9 23 IS per too. HAT Track prices: T'o:'r. Wlllamett. Valler. I lt m per. too; Eaaters Ore. on. IJOVl; aUa.ta. new. 13(M; (rain hay. 131. CORN Whole. 32; eracVtd. 33 per ton JULXSTTTKb Bran. J'-O per ton: mid- d:iT ir. 30; shorts. (21V J.': rolled barley, l.'5e:i UATS New. b 30 per ton. Verrtablrs aad Fralts. OltEEN FRrtT! Apple, new. lUVBIII per boa; apru-oia. "3c4l w per box: pluma. 7A4-OII r boa: pears 11.21 1.00 per box; pe.cr.e. 4V-"M" Per box; grapes. iyl-7o. blarkberrlra, gl.ooafl..0 per crate; buckle be? rlea. 1 1 V per pound. MtlX.8 Wairrmeloiia. (1011 per hundred: cantaloupe. $l&nJ3oo per crate. TKOPIt'Al. KKUITS Orauaes, Valenciaa. 1 low 4 75: lemons. 7r; grapefruit. $4 u par box: bananas, 6Sc psr pound; plne appl.a, 6c per pound. VEGETAm.ES Heane. 3Sc pound; cab aoce. 2 H V 3c pound: cauliflower. 11.50 per dox.; celery, t)Oc per dosen: corn. 1-u lie per dozen: cucumbers. ". u 4oc per box: eg-plant. - per pound; garlic. Seine per pound: green onlo-M. lie per desen: peppers. oo per box; radishes. liw-Oc per doaen; aouasb, 4oc per crale. lotnatoe. JUtfoOv per box. SACK VKUETAHI.E? 1'airols. lil."3: beets. It SO; parsnlrs. 1 1.3a; turnips. l I'OTATDES New. tl.itiL40 per hun dred; eweet potatoes. 4c per pound. . OSEUS5 Wall. Walla. fZ-M psr aaxk; Oregon, '- it - -5 per aack. Dlr)r a.d Cosalry Prselac. Enrt Oregon candled. Iy c? :JH- per dog. BUTTER City creamery, solid pack. 34c per pound; butter fat. 34c per pound; coun try store butter. 24c per pound. CHEESE Kull cream, twins. 17H1S per pound: young America. UMilBc FOLL.TU Y- Hen. lulSc; Springs. 1 ll7c; diika. white. 16ttJl7c: Beeee. -"-!'t Kc: aquaba, keya. live. Site; dressed. 22V-V 2i-: atiuars. x.l per doren. POHK ranee, 13c per pound. VKAI Fancy. 12 Sty 13c per pound. Grarwrles. Dried ITulla. Etc. DRIED FRUIT Apples. 10c per pound: rrwu, fujc; cunini,. 1 1"- it,.vh. , - , . J A .. .1 . , t . . r. f .htl. 6V.C-, fancy blsck. 7c; choice black. Sto. $2 lo per dos'n: 2-pound talis. $2.95: 1 pound nats. J2-Z: AUska lnk. 1-pound tails, l; red. 1-pound tslls, fl.tiO; socksya, 1-pound tails. 2. CurTES Uecha. ZSWZSe; Java, oraiwtj. 172e; Costa Rica, fancy. lSeJOc: good. 10-flSc: ordinary. 12s4ylnc per pound. nuta. lSStllac; nlberta, Inc; almonds. 17c, pecans. lc: cocoanuts, 9o.l per dosen. ground, lows, elv.vO per ton; &0a. ell per ton. . BEANS Small white. 6Hc; large whits, i.ima- B. sink. 7c: red Mexicans, Tc: baron. 74e. RICK No. 1 Japan. 4.e: cheaper gradea, 3.'.0C4 :.5; Southern head. 5',t7c. VJ . 1 V Dinlr.. t3.2iu3-ii) CCf CSS.1 strnlned. 7c per pound. FCGAR Dry granulated, frnlt and berry. $-23: beet. 14 05; extra C. S.7S; golden C. .V -i , yellow u. .i no, vu 15 05; powdered. $8..; Domino. $10.40 HW-t" pee ne . j ri in. .i........ n 13 daya deduct c per pound. If later tnan 10 ana vnmn w umj., wuwt r - -pound, staple soger. lSlte per pountt FroTlalena. HAMS 10 lo 13 pounda. lHc: 12 to 14 pounds, luc: 14 to 10 pounda. IPC; la to 20 pounds, none: skinned, uc; picnics, 14c; cottage roll, 17HC- BACO.N Fancy. SOc: standard. Sac; choice. 38c; English. 21 t 23c. SMOKED MEATS Heel tongues, i. dried beef arts, 22c; outsldea, 2uc; Insldea. 23c: knuckles. 22c. IRT SALT CLRF.n Regular ahort clears. dry salt. 10SCS amoked. lHc: backs, light, salt. 104c; amoked. lSc; backa. heavy salt. li'.c; smoked. 17 tic: sxport bell lea. aaii, aic; smoked. laVje. PICKLED OOOD8 Barrela. pigs feet, $16; regulsr tripe. 110; honeycomb tripe. $12; lunch tongues. $22; lambs' tongues, (to. I.ARD Tens; kettle rendered. 1R40; standard purs. 14Vc; choice. 131c; short ening. 12St,c. on. A.LXSEED OIL Pur raw In barrels. c: kettle boiled. In barrels. l'Sc: raw. In cases. $l.ol: kettle boiled. In esses $1.03. Lots of 230 csllons. 1 rent less psr gallon. TURPENT1NB In cases, lc; tn wood barrela. We. COAL OIL Water whits In drama. Iron whlt. In drama or Iron barrela, 14c; anion kerosene In cases, S-3a, 23c: oleum karo eens In cases 2-ia. 21c; Aurora kerosene In rases, 2-3.. 21c GASOLINE Union gasoline In bulk. 18c; anion gasoline In caeea, 2-5, 23c: anion motor spirit In bulk, lbc; union motor spirit In rases. 2-Ss, 2c; No. 1 engine distillate In Iron drums. S'tc: No. 1 engine distillate In esaee, 2-Ba. 15Vc: V-. MAP. naptha ta Iron drums or barrets, 13c: T. L A P. naptha In eneea, 2-5. 22c BENZINE Union bcnxlne In iron drama or barrela, 16Se; union certain In caaea, 2-&a, 23 He; union store disUllata In Iron druana, 7c Hops. Weol. Hides. Etc HOPS IPO crop. 10 913c. according I. quality: .Ida. nominal: 1810 contracts, 13HC WOOL Eastern Oregon. llUe pound; Valley. 19U:20e Pr pound MOHAIR Choice. 3-' SJ 33c per pound. CASCAKA BARK 4V.C per pound. HIDES Salted hides, 77Hc per pound: aalted calf. 13c; aalted kid, ac; smiled stags, o: green hides. 1e less: dry hides. 1 4 17c: dnr csir. 170 lo: dry staga, llttl2c PELTS Dry. loc: salted. butchers' take-off. $1.1301.40; spring lambs. 23tJ45c. VUible Sanvry of Cralav XKW YORK. Aug. 22. The vlaihle sup ply f grain In the United States Ssturrisy. Augoet 2". as compiled br the New York Produce Exchange, waa ns follows: X Bushels. Decresse. Corn . . fl '. ;.;3.o4 stt.ens rata . .s.;yort 3..9:.''0 He 714. 0" Ij.noo Barley 74.09v 'lTy.OvO Irg GOOD RW STOCK Business Opens Up Briskly at the Yards. PRICES WELL MAINTAINED Vmncf If oss Again Sell at (10. Jjirzc Bunch of Laiubs Moved at $ Weliirrs Sell at SI. 25 and Eyes at $S.S. Tlie week openeil l the vnll with a good run of livestock of alt classes. There ws a fairly acti demand and the prlcea paid showed thst vslues generally ara be ing well maintained. rleveral loads of hogs were mored. on bringing $1. an advance of a quarter over last week's best price. Two other loads were disponed of st IS snd one St $9.7. Mutton stock Sgured rather heavily In the day'e tranaactlona. A large bunch of lamb, numbering 43 head, went at $6. A bunch of good wethers sold at $4.2. and eeveral loads of ewea at 93.5v. Cows ranged In price from S3 to $ and calves sold at i IS and $.73. The arrlvala over Sunday were 310 cat tle, il calves. 1978 sheep and lambs. Ii6 hogs and horses and mules. Shippers of the stock were: W. B. Morey, of Welser. one car of cattle: B. J. Black well, of Welscr. two car. of'cattle: Ueorge Blarkwell, of Welser. on. car of cattle; W. H. Fields, of Welser. two cara of hogs; E. J. Clough. of Mitchell, two cars of sheep; J. Alden. of llllgarri. one car of cat tle: C. L. Reavla. of Welser. two cars of cattle; Conley Jfc Ross, of Huntington, one car of cattle; J. K. Reynolds, of Shanlko, thre. cars of cattle and ralvea; Hlmea a: Thomaa. of Iowa Park. Texas, on. car of horses and mules: B. 31. Kurtz, of Amity, four cars of sheep: B. J. Phillip!, of Hhedds, one car of cattle and calves: William Cham berlain, ot I.yle. two cars of sheep; L. F. Brune. of I.yle. two cars of sheeA and A. B. Jorea. by boat, 92 hogs. The dsy's sales were as follows: Weight. Price. : cows 12i ! r row ........ 1,'D M ewe 4 ! ewe t .; ers 96 9( wethers t.-.ffl 3.10 3..0 :..-. 4.;i 3.:. i.7j ill 13S0 2K rai vea 72 cslves 1 bull 1 bull COWS K? ho- 2 hofrs , 1 2 CO B ....a. 1 j COWS ........ ;i cows .1 bulls 49; lambs 4 1 hoes si hogs 1." 1..SO . .. 1 10 . ... ft 3 ... 25" .... 2tl ....107H . ...1H07 . .. lnoo . .. .10 . . . . 72 234 .... 91 3.75 3. sr. 2.00 9 S 9.9 3.(10 lAi 4.10 2 61) 4.00 9.73 10. 00 According to the Prinevllle Review about 1000 head of first-class bee! caul, acre picked up by buyers representing Schwars chlld Suliberger Co.. of Portland. In Crook County last week, and the same parties are expected to gather 306 head more before they finish. The cattl. are from Upper Crooked River and brought the top price. It Is understood the general ahortage Incite hay crop la the prime cause of the cattle being disposed of at this time of the year. A drove of t0 head of bunchgras-fed cattle from the Upper Burnt River range arrived at the Bowen ranch, south of th city, last night to be fed In pasture pend ing shipment to Portland. which will probably be on Saturday, when the regular stork train of the O. K. N. goes through, save the Bsker City Democrat- The cattle are owned by Henry and Charlea WendL of Bridgeport, and are contracted for by the Baker City Packing Co. Prices quoted on the various classes of stock at ths North Portland yards yester day were as follows: Beef steers, good to choice Jo.00Jj.-i Beef steers, fair to medium.... 4.00tt 4. mnti hirr cMd to chotc 4.00 W 4.50 Cows and heifers. fair to medium 3-50 v 4. Oil Bulls , 4.00 Calves, light C0W Calves, heavy 3.7..W .-5 Hogs, top ;?';!" Hfrs. fair to medium V.S4 9.04 Sho. best Mt. Adams weihere. 4.25 tt 4.3a Sheep, best Valley wethers 3. !." 3.60 Sheep, fair to good Sheen. ber Valley ewes 3.00W !.; Lambs, choice Mt. Adsms . . Lamba. choice Valley 3 00y 6.25 F.aotrra Livestock Markets. miCAO). Aur 22. Cattle Receipts, esti mated. 2t.tKi0: market, strong to JUc up. Peeve 64. no: less. mr-rr. i v-i u-..i.m .tner. S44i7: stockens and teeoera. $4 lit(U 2: cow slid heifers, $2.S04j4i.&u; caivea. $d.304l!l 73. Hog Kecelpls, eatimsteo. 34.01.1: marset. stnns to 6c up. I-ignt ... hd.iip: n-.ixeo. $0,154.0: hrary, $7.80411 70: 1-ough, 7.83iS W5; g.KKl to choice heavy. $ (UliS.Iu; pig. $8.70 .15: bulk of sales, $3.254j 50. Sheep Kecelpts, estimaieo. oe.i..': marxei. loc lower, native. $254..V): Wewtern, $2.73 M.T: yearling $4.SU5.0: lambs, native, $4.7Sft6MSo; Western. $4.i5't8.8S. KANSAS CITT.' Aug. 22. "-Cattle Receipts. 1 iMrf market, eteadv to lOc mgher. Native. steer. H.MttH: cow and nellers, $2.3orr7; etuckera and foedens. $Jt6: bulls. $.1a'4.2.'i: rslveA $4ii7.75: Western steers $4.2otjj7.2S; Weetern cows. $2.i.4.,3. Hogs Receipts. 4oo: market. 5o to 10c hleher. Bulk or aatea, nea-y. $M.:i3i8 60; puckers and butchers, $8 6e8.0; light. fo.Tr.uw. Sheen Receipts. 3000: market, steady. Mut ton. $3.75.r4.60: lamba. 6 7 : fed wethers snd yearlings, $465.25: fed Western ewea. $3,5044.23. OMAHA. Aug. 22. Caltlf Receipts. 10.700: market, steady to strong. Native Meera. $4.70 CI7.PO: cowa and heifers, 1i; western ateers, S.3 &o4t4t.50: coa-a and heifer. $3.2.' if 3: can- ners, $2.25(73.25: sl.x-kers and feeders, $3.2o4 5.75: ca,ve. .( 5t'r no: nulls, sand. Hics Rcetptn. 35t.: market, loc to 15o hirher. Heavy. $8.254i8jG0: mixed. $S.404i8.6u light. tt.Htti4.90; pig. $7.Vm.25; bulk of sale. 7.4irnK.oo. Sheep Receipt. 33.500: market, lOc lower. Yearlings. $4.&oj5.5t: wethers. $3.7504.40; ewes. $3. 50474.25: lamb. $fii.TS. SIOCKSGfoWNWiiRD SPECI'IaATIVE leaders are WEAKEST OP THE LIST. Political Situation In .New York Factor Irregularity at London. Bonds Are Heary. NEW TORK. Aug. it. Stock worked lowly but surely downward today on a very large volume of business, the closing prlcea being In most case the lowest of the day. Weakness waa again most conspicuous In the speculative leaders, ths Haxrimana, Reading. St. Paul. United States Stel. Northern Pacific, Amalgamated Copper and American Smelting all declining from 1 to 3 point on very light offering. Th protracted situation, which has been th foremost factor recently, showed no cbang. today. Wall street believes that th. prevent tvnalon In tho Republican party of thla atate will be satisfactorily settled befor Ion;, but la la sanguine of ths ontbom. in th Nation. London markets moved today with much of hurt welf Irregularity, with weakness in th. copper stocks and rurther distrust .of conditions In th raw rubber trad. Tha day's general n.wa developments wer ngatlv for th. most part, maid from the unusually large receipt of foodatuffa t Chicago fan Western point, where traffic axenta of tho leading line are anticipating an Increase of general business tn the FslL West em roads running from m Id- V. eetem point reported n falling off In tonnage, shipments of flour and grain being consid erably lower than in th corresponding week last year. Bonds wer heary. Total sale, par value. $1. US. POO. United 8tstes Government 3s ad vanced t per cent on call. . CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. dosing Salrs. High. Low. Bid. Allls Chalmers pf. ! 33 33 33 Amid Copir 13.200 65 646, 64' Ara Agricultural .. l..i 44 44 4.1 Am Ueet Sugar .. !"" 34 . 33 33ii American Can ... l.t "s '4 Am Car ft Fdy .. 4 47 '3 47", Am Cotton Oil .. Jl-J 61"4 lhi "IS Am Hd t LI pf '. Am Ice E3corl 2o0 1, 105i 19 Am Linseed OH , 1- Am LocomotlTO .. 1.M1I ,V,"i 34 '3 31 Am emelt Ref. 14.3UU BSJ, t: 6, do preferred ' I'S1 Am Steel Fdy .. 2fM 45 44 44 1 Am Sugar Kef... at. Ill' llfi lis1! Am Tel Tel MM 134S 134S 1S4S Am Tnbscco pf .. ltoi MS -'s Am NVoolen Anaconda Mln Co. 7" 4 3S)'h Atchison S.KKi Ino do preferred ..A l'V !' KW "KS Atl Coast Lin ... 2" 1 13 111 ll)4 Halt Ohk. 4.WO lo4Ts KTs I"3 Bethlehem Steel 27 Brok Rap Tran. 3.W 77 7.V. 7."fs Csnadlan Pscifrc .. l.l 11'1 11 '1 I'.M'v Central Leather .. 3.SOO 35 34 3.1, do preferred 1'4'j Central of N J 3"3 Che A Ohio 3.4HO 74 73 7:1 ' Chicago Alton 3!T. Chlcngo at West. 1"0 24 24 2::' do preferred 4.S Chicago N IV... ,V 111', 113", 143, C. M & St Paul.. 4.3" 122', 12"S l-""' C. C. C k St L... H 74 74 73 Colo Fuel s Iron., l.tt"! 31 tj io 21: Colo & .uthern 53 Consolidated Gss.. .1 .V U 12SS lsi 12si Corn Pr.Kiucta ... 2it 13T. 13 136. Del ft Hudn 1C4 D ft It flraiide ... M 31 3" .To ' co preferred ... 2tK 7"t 7'" 7o D1lllleKi' Secuii.. 10 27- 27'a 27'.i Erte I.ICMI 23.7, 25 "4 25 do let preferred. 4.-o 44 43 1, 43', do 2d preferred. 1 32'i 32',, 31 t Ceneral Electric .. 1" 144 144 143U tit Northern rf ... 8 ." I25'i 123', 123, Gt Northern Ope .. 4oO 54 S 54 54 Illinois Central 12!" 14 Interborough Met.. 2.n 1" 176. 17 do prefr-re. ... 1,31 (M, 4 47 Inter Harvester .. 000 7'i PK-'w PHt Inter-Marine pf .. , 1 IK'. UP, 1 Int Paper 3110 1114 1S 1H Int Pump 2iiu 30f 38' 39 Inwa. central , 7U K C Southern ... 1 29 29 2V, do preferred O" Iclede Gas 30O !(! H'ltt H'lS I.ouslvllle ft Nssh f" 142", H2 H-'i Minn ft St lyuls 23 M. SI P ft S S M. " TJS 12!) 1271 Mo. Kan ft Texas 1.4m 33 31s, 31 do preferred ... t'-O 112 2 ftl MlsMMirl Pacific ... 2.01m 3.', 5211 52 National Blacult .. 2iO Iffl Insv, liis'i Nnllonal Iad ... 3nt 52 5o', 50 Mcx Nat Ry 2,1 pf 2"0 2-N, 271, 0754 N T Central 3.4no 1131, Ilia; I!li N Y. Out ft IVmi. 3tN 401, 4" 40 Norfolk ft WW. 0u ICS 1W', :i North American ,. US Northern Pacific ,. 7.3"rt 11B', 114", 114s Pacific Mall KH Pennaylvanla 7.UO 12nt; 12Kfi 12S I'eople's G.s lo.',', P. C r ft St L ' 04 'i Pittsburg Cosl 200 17'. 1 17'- Prersd Stel Car. ,Vi0 35', SI'-, 35 Pullinsn Pal Car. ISO Rv Sieel Spring. iryi 32 S2 3 Reading 122.IXO lll'i 141-S 141 . Republic Steel ... 8'fl 31", 31 31'4 do preferred 03 Rock Island Co... 10,4"0 32' 30; .To do preferred ... loil f.ST; 07 St L ft S F 2 pf loo 40', 41.1- 4 St L rVuihwfsiem 2 do preferred ... 100 .".IS .''6, 50 Sloes-Sheffield .... 1"0 57 57 55'; Southern Pacific . . 70. lco 115U 113', 113S Southern Raliwsy. 4io 2:1', 23 23',' do preferred ... Hm 54", 54', 54 Tenn 0prer 'J4 Texas ft PacIOc .20 Tol. St I, ft West 22', do preferred ... 2O0 4 41i 4S'i Union Pacific ... 72.t"0 1!J-; l'rfl', Ifioi, do preferrrd 2"0 02 H2 02 U S Realty 4CO 72 72 71 T. T' S Robber 7 344 34 U S Stel 101. 1 71 Si (ins, do preferred ... 7'o 11H 11114 11'i Utah Copner 1.2 4', 4r, 4.16, Va-Caro Chemical. 2.lio 37 , 57 5tiJ Wabarti - 4' 18 17 17 do preferred ... 2.3O0 38'i 3'i M Weelern Md 10l 41 44 43 Westlnghouiie Elee " 5S"; Western Union Io0 61 61 Kl Wheel ft I. TTHe 514 Total sales for the day. 480.400 shares. BONDS NEW YORK, Aug. 22. rinsing quotations: U. S. ref. 2s reg.ioi .jf T c gen ZVt',. 8'i do coupon ...101 y p ts 71 14 B U. S. 3s reg ...101,lv p 4s 100'i do coupon . ...lOI, 11 p 4 inni U. s. new 4s reg. 1141. Wls Cen 4, 9! do 00 upon ... .114 Japanese 4a ..... 89B D ft R U 4s 93 B Kawtrra Mining Slocks. BOSTON. Aug. 22. Closing quotations: A I lours 30 iMiaml Cop .... 1! Amau copper .. otiAionawtc .... Amn Zinc Lead Nev con. . . . ft Sm 24Nirls"ing Mn Aril. Com 10 'n Butte Atlantic IN Lake Bos. ft Corb Cop. ft jold Dominion SI1 mn 13Osceola . . 21 . . 10 . ,. 28 .. 10 '. '. 13 1 ...12 . . 74' .. 10 Btttre coslltlon 18IPsrrott Calumet ft Arix 111 Qulncy C'almet V Hecle. 550 shannon Centennial .... 17 'Superior -. 45 Cop Rg. Con C 66Sup. ft Bos Mn 8 E Putte Cop Mn 7 Sup ft Pitts Cop 11 Franklin 10;Tsmaraek 57 Glroux Con. .. vr. S. Coal ft Oil 35 Granny Con . . . 3R (U.S.Sm. Ref ft Mn 3S4 Greene Cananea 7) Do pfd 48 Isle Rnyalle . . . . 17 ll'tah Con 24 Kerr Lake .... P.ll'tah coo Co Lake cop 37 I Winona La Salle Cop ...10 ,'WoIverine ... 8 .12 Money Exchange. Etc. NEW TORK. Aug. 22 Money on call. 1 4 1 per cent: ruling rate. 1 per cent; cloMng bid, 1 per cent: offered at 1 per cent. Time loans, dull and ateady: 00 days. 2 ii 3 per cent; 90 das. 3&3 per cent; six months. 4 4 per cent. Prime mercantile paper closed at 3 4J6 per cent. Sterling exchange steadv. with actual bus ineas In bankers' bills at $4.8464.8410 for 00-day bills and ttt $4.8070 for demand. Commercial bills, $1.83 tj 4.83. Bar silver. 52c. Mexican dollars. 44c. Government bonds, firm; railroad bonds, besvy. LONDON. Aug. 22. Bar silver Steady, 24d yer ounce. atoney. 1 4? 1 per cent. The rat of discount in the open market for 6hort Bills la 2 per cent. The rate of discount In the open market 'for Thre Months Bills is 2 per cent Consols for money. 0 5-10; do for account. SL . SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 22. Sterling ex change !0 days. $4.83: sight. $4.M: doc. $4.82. Transfers, telghc, 7 premium; siflt 3 premium. CHICAGO, Aug. 22. New York Exchange no market. Daily Treasury Stat WASHINGTON. Aug. 22. The condition of the Treasury at the beginning of busi ness today was as iouowb: Trust funda . Oold coin Silver dollars $8!0.1!).0(!0 48ll.415.0OO 3.0,0I0 480,415.000 Silver dollars of 181IO . Silver certificates outstanding .. General fund Standard silver dollara In gen eral fund .... Current llabllitlea Working balance In Treaaury of fices In banks to credit of Treaaurer of the United SLatee Subsidiary silver coin Minor coin Totnl balance In general fund .. 5.812.827 8I.702.U74 28. 820. HT 30.303.678 20.547.927 1.021.036 8S, 829,407 London Gold Movement. LONDON. Aug. 22. There was no Amer ican demand for gold on the open market today. Out of the $2,440,000 of gold avail able Germany took $1,000,060. probably des tined for Russia. India and the smaller requirements for the Continent swallowed up the rest- The price is unchanged at 77a 9d. Minneapolis Grain Market. MINNEAPOLIS. Aug. 22. Wheat Septem ber doed $1.0K; December. 1.1"; May. $1.14. Cash. No 1 hard, $1.11-; No. I Northern, $1.0Bsvl.lus; No. 2 Northern, 11.04rl.08. Flax $2.43: corn No. S yellow. Se0c: oat No. 3 white, 33c34; rye No. 2. 7otj73c . txU.llM European Grain Markets. LONDON. Aug. 22. Cargoes easier. Walla Walla for shipment, ls to 36s 6d. English country markets slow; French coun try market, quleL LIVERPOOL. Aug. 22. Wheat October closed 7s $d; December, 7s 6d; March, 7s 6d- Weather showery. Grain Market f th Northweet T A CO MA. Aug. 22. Wheat Bluestem, 97c; dub, 82c. SEATTLB. Aug. 22. Milling quotations: Bluestem 92c. fortyfold 91c. club 9oc. Fir tic, red Russtsn 88c. Export wheat: Hluestern 89c. fortyfold 08c. club 87c. red Russian 85c. Yesterday's car receipts: WhesL 11 cans, oats 2 car, barley 3 care, ry 1 car. Dnlnth Flax Market. DUI.VTH. Aug. 22. FIx on track. In stor and to arrive. $2.43: September. $2.43 bid; October. 32.33; November, $2.32 bid; Decem ber. $2.27. FLOUR TRADE GAINS Improvement in Southwest Helps Wheat Market. PRICES FIRM AT CHICAGO Early Slrengtli Caused by Bulge in Corn Pit Values Higher at Win nipeg Itearish Statistics Are Without Effect. I'HICAt'.O. Aus. 22. The wheat market was supported by an early pulse In the corn pit. Improvement In the Southwest flour trade, and some strength at Winnipeg. The advance was accelerated by shorts, who bought to cover unprotected lines, snu much of the session 'price values were well above SaturdaVs closing figures. Accumu lations were heavy In both foreign and domestic markets, the visible aupply ln the I'niled States Increasing more than 3..0O. tMH bushels again-.l an Increase of ntU.'K't, bu-hels a year ago. World's shipments were sIko enormous. Ru.cla and Danube contributing s.'XMt.tMWl bushels. The errny of bearish statistics was Insufficient to cause a permanent slump. Cash wheat held steady and future closed firm all around. Corn made a weak start but rallied quickly on shorts covering. Cash corn was steady to jc off: No. 2 yellow sold at tl.e. The close was steady. The oat market waa a narrow- affair to day, with the burden of a big crop and heavy receipts pressing down on values. Finsi figures were easy. Shorts and packing house interests vied with each other In buying provisions at the opening and caused a healthy advance in prices. The .lose was firm alt around. - The leading futures ranged as follows: WHEAT. Open. $ .!"" 1.02s 1.071, High. .S'j'4 1 0.14, 1 os Low. $ .96 1.0"', 1.07 Close. $ .'' 1."3 1.07 Sept. . Dec. . . May. . CORN. .59'- .60S ..'.7'- .51 .69 .60 OATS. .31 .3.1 .36 .37 .33 .40 MESS PORK. Sept. -!ec. . . May. . .60 .ili'i .60 .3."- .3.. .39 Sept . . Dec.. . May. . Sept. . Oct.. . Jan. . . .34 .36 .39 :i.;s 21.03 18.75 21.77',, 21.05 18.75 LARD. 12.20 12.15 21.17', 20. S3 18.70 21.47 20.S3 IS. 70 Sept. . Oct.. . Nov. . . Jan.. . 2.12 12.07', 12.05 11.55 10.65 12.10 12.03 11.55 10.65 11.65 11.6.'. 10.77S 10.77 SHORT RIBS. 12.62 12.63 12.57 Sept. . Oct.. . 12.57 11. SO 9.S0 11.117 11.90 11.77 Jan. . 3H5 9.87 '4 9.i? Cash flotations were as follows: Klour Uull ana steaoy. Rye No. 2. 74H76c. - Flax seed No. 1 Southwestern, $2.2; No. 1 Northwestern, $2.45. Timothy s-cd $5.6j6. Clover $13.2.7. . Pork Mess, per barrel. $21.75i22. Lard Per 100 pounds. $12.1". Short ribs Sides lloosel. $11.7516 12.62. .Sides Short, clear (boxed), 12.25J 12..i0. Grain statistics: Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 128.000 bushels. Primary receipts were 2.110.000 bushels, compared with 1. 5S7.000 bushels the corresponding day a year ago. The visible supply of wheat in the United Statea increased 3.7RO.OOO bushels for the week. The amount of breadstuff on ocean passage decreased 120.000 bushels. Es timated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat. 409 cars: corn. 292 cars; oats, 703 cars; hogs. 14.000 head. netni'ia. Shipments. 5K.200 170.900 157.900 602,900 Klour. barrels . . . Wheat, bushels . Corn, bushels . . . Oats, bushels . . Rye. bushels . . . Barley, bushels . . . . 23. SOU . .417.600 . .313.700 . .9M.noo . . 4.000 .. 21.006 Grain ana Produce at New York. NEW" TORK. Aug. 22. Flour quiet and easier. Receipts 2S.934; shipments 11.180. Wheat Spot easy, new No. 2 red. $1.9 elevator and $1.00 F. O. B. New No. 1 Northern. $1.20 F. O. B. to arrive. Al though quiet, wheat was generally steady in face of disappointing cables and a large visible supply Increase. The late market wss quite firm on covering, export rumors and firmness In the Northwest, closing un changed to c net higher. Exporters took M loads. Sept. closed $1.0 : Dec. closed $1.09. Receipts 38.400; shipments, OOOO. Hops Dull. Hides Quiet. petroleum Steady. Grain at San Francisco. SAN FRAN.CISCO, Aug. 22. Wheat and barley weak. Spot quotations: Wheat Shipping $1.00 4j l.tV5 per cental. Barley Feed. $1.00491.02 per cental; brewing. $1.07Srl-10 per cental. Oata Red. $l.:l& 1.35 per cental; white. $1.72 per cental; black. $1.55 per cental. Call board sales: Wheat, no trading. Barley Bay $1.004j 1.05 per cental. Corn l.aree vellow. 1.61 per cental. BITULITHIG Makes good streets. Property owners who have paid for it know this. Ask them about BITUUTHIC TRAVELER GUIDE. ROUND THE WORLD- Tiro Grand Crulaes Of about three and one-half months duration each, Aronnd the World," the first to leave New York Iot. 1, 1911. and the second from San Fran cisco Feb. 17. 1912, by the large transatlantic steamer Cleveland." Kates . from S650 up. AIko cruises to West ladles. Orient and South America. Writ for Itinerary of both crutoes. Guide and travel Books on Sale. HAMBURG-AMERICAN IJXE 41 45 Broadway, X. Y. $66 ALASKA Indudlns Bcss-th and Mssate SUMMER EXCURSIONS via Smooth "Inside Passage" Twelve delightful exctrrslorrj from Seattle to ai.a.-l: a nd hack cheaper thaa staying at some. Don't wvuit until mtmammrm arm mold owf tVrsf tjuimlfor dmtmiU mmd i sai wttfitsit Pacific Coast Steamship Co. 24 WashlnrtMi St. PORTLAMD A Lumber mens National Bank CORNER FIFTH AND STARK STREETS PORTLAND, OREGON Capital OFFICERS. G. K. Wrntworth President John A. Keating- Vice-President Cm. L. McPherson Vice-President H. T. Story Cashier F. A. Freeman Assistant Cashier Grahana Dnkehart Assistant Cashier THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SAX FRANCISCO FOI.IUEU 1S4M. Capital Paid in . . .,. . . Surplus and Undivided Profits BRANCHES . Portland, Seattle, Tacoma, and Virginia City We buy anT. sell Foreign Exchanire: Issut Drafts and Cable Transfers, Commercial Cred its and Travelers' Letters of Credit, available In all parts of the world: make collections on all points and conduct a general foreign and domestlo banking; business. INTEREST PAID OX TIME AND SAVIXGS DEPOSXTS. .1 U PORTLAND OFFICE Chamber of Commerce Building THIRD AND STARK STS. WM. A, MAC It A K, Manager. J. T. ULUTt HAELl, Asst. Manager. MORRIS BROTHERS ESTABLISHED 1893 Dealers in Bonds and High Grade Investment Securities Beg to announce their removal to new and enlarged offices -on the Second Floor of the Railway Ex change BIdg., Fourth and Stark Sts. Lack! Tilton Bank Established 1859. OLDEST BANK ON THE PACIFIC COAST jC Capital $1,000,000 SURPLUS AND PROFITS $600,000 W. M. I.nild. President. Kdw. Cooklntcham, Vice-President. W. H. Dunekley, Cashier. First National Bank Capital $1,500,000 Surplus 750,000 Oldest National Bank West of tha Rocky Mountains TRAVELERS' GUIDE. HONOLULU $1in And Back (Flnrt-Ctaas) K 5y rnj- from 8. F. ' The bplendid' twin-screw steamer SIERRA. (10,000 tons displacement) Bail Sept. 10, Oct. 1 and every 21 days. Round trip tickets good for four months. Honolulu, ihft most attractive spot on entire world tour. BOOK KOW and secure tcst berths. LINE TO TAHITI AND NEW ZEALAND. S. S. Mariposa and t'nion Line, sailings Sept 11. Oct. 17, etc. Tahiti and hack CM davs), $125 first class. New Zealand (Wel lington), $246.25, first class. K. T. six months. "Write or wire for reservations. OCEANIC 8. 8. CO., 73 Market Street. San Francisco. COOS BAY LINE 9-DAT EE K VICE. Steamer Breakwater leaves Portland 9 A. M.. August 'it. SepL 1, , 13, 20. 2 7. and every Tuesday from Ainsworth Dock, for North Bend. Marehneld and Coos ay points. Freight received until 5 P. dally. Passenger fare, nrst-claas. $10; second-class. $7. Including bertn and znaala Inquire Ainsworth Dock. Main 868. Canadian Pacific Empress line of steamers, smiling weekly between Montreal and Liver pool. Wireless! on all steamers. Ask any ticket agent or write P. R- Johnson. G. A., 142 Third fXo. Portland. $500,000 DIRECTORS. K. Went worth G. Chas. S. Russell P. S. Brnmbr . Dr. K. A. J. Mackenxta Georxe ii. Bins-ham Llotd J. Ventworth J. E. Wheeler f.co. L 3lcIherson John .A. Keating Kobert Treat riatl H. D. Story $ 4,000,000 $11,300,436 Portland, August 20, 1910 R. S. Howard. Jr, Ass t Cashier. J. W. Land, Assistant Cashier. Walter M. Cook, Ass t Cashier. . TKAVELKKS' t,UlDK. S.S. Golden Gate for Til lamook, Bay City and Garibaldi Leaves Wash.-st. dock Tuesday at 5 P.M. Freight and Passengers. Phone Main 8619. A 2465. San Francisco and Los Angeles DIRECT North Pacific B. S. Cos S. S. Roanok and s. 8. Elder sail every Wednesday alternately at P. M. Titket office 132 Third t-. near Alder. MARTIN J. BIGLEY, Paswsfn A ;. W. U. SLUSSlilt, Freluht Actst, PkSKM al. 1S14, A 131. 8 AN FBAJfCISCO POBT1AKD S8. CO. New service to Los Angeles, via San Fran cisco, every Ov nays. From Ainsworth Dock. Portland. A M. B.S. Boss CIIJ- Augr. 20. Beaver 31. Bear Sep. 5 From San Francisco Northbound. 12 M. S.S. Beaver S4. Bear . Rose City Sep- . From San Pedro Northbound, g S. Bear 27. Hose City Hep. 1, Beaver C H. G. Smith. C. T. A., Mi Third 8t. j V- Bansem, Axrnt, Ainsworth Duck. Phones ilala 2 is. A 11Q1L ,