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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1905)
THE HORDING 0,BEGQ2rIA2v t THURSDAY, lo, 1905. 15 TOO MUGH POULTRY Consumption Large, but Re ceipts Still Larger. WEAK TONE TO MARKET Heavy Trading in Frch Fruits, With Large Assortment OfTcr Inr Quiet. Wheat and 4FJour Market. POULTRY Receipts too heavy for demand. BUTTER Somi tFront-street Xocks accumulating. BGGSi-Arrivals more. Mbrat, but de mand pvxi. FRUITP Market- heavity js4ed with cherries. WHEAT Slower inquiry from Cali fornia." MEATS Market nn.cUId by inspec tion ordinance. A mort unsatisfactory eandltloa hrevatte in ti jxyi H r- market, nnntWaetry lth t the farmer, the Frent-atroet desler and the retail market -man. The treuMe was eeen noned by an ovcrestlmatien ef the City de mand hy shippers, who hnve floeded the mar ket with 'more steak than can be moved. T-ere arc probably 29,O0 nen-rccidents In the city today. nd. a large propertisn of the holiday visitor can be counted on te be roultry oentumen;, yd for ail that the mar fet ha steadily worked downward since the Fair epened. The 4et-iratc offer te by o rerr in held irleet wjt . and make good re turn to the farmers, the uneven buyinc by he bljr retailers and the steady stream of receipts have all oembincd to confuse the situation and seriously unsettle the markot. PrW-es which the trade boneetly try t keep uniform hare therefore varied -o widely that the Rathering of exact quotation In a narrow range 1 almost Impossible. The one thing that if main, however. If that the market U weak and likely to became, demoralized, hb- .mb the Inquiry improves materially. Tiie leading; retailers, wtio are the men that actually make the market. were not much in evidence in the wholesale district yesterday. They made feomc purefeacen, but proiably not extensive one. They bought heavily on last wcek't. big receipt, expect lnp te cell mere than they did, and. conse quently carried ever a considerable quantity of their purchaser. Today and tomorrow tlifj will doubtless be in the market again an J another active rpurt can be looked for. but what the effort will be on values will ufipend.on the available supply. Quotations given on Front wreet yesterday aned widely, according te the amount of eteck nrrled by the different dealers. For the aver age run of hens, asking price! ranged from j2'i to 14 cents, with same good-sized vUo known to hove been made at 12H'1S cents. Spring were quoted at an equally wide range, 1CH to 20 cents. A large dealer's quotations were as foNows: Spring!", weigh ing li to - pound. 17r7li cents; from 1 to I, pounds, lOVJTl" cent. Mixed, coops were held at 20!l2fc rests, and hard te move at that. Some business wae done In old roosters at IHT10 cents, and in young or.es at Ud'J cents. Duck sold medcrately well at the previous prices. FRESH. FRUITS ACTIVK. .Market Is Heavily SnptiHed With Cherrlefc. The demand for fresh fruits was better yes terday and Front street did a Wg bualnst. Stocks were generally large and woil assorted. Cherries were abundant, one Arm alone re ceiving about a ton of them. Royal Annes ranged ha , Trice from C te 10 cents, and ordi nal y pie ehorrles from X to 5 cents. Only the t-maller portion, of the receipts were choice fruit. Good shipping strAwberries were arte, and for such .offerings $2 was readily j-ald. Log4tn berries were plentiful, one House receiving a Wg consignment, which tut prices down to C cents. Blackberries were in eulftcfent supjity and wore quoted at $1 a crate. Not so many cots as usual were n the street. Cantaloupes arrived freely, about 2 crates bning received. Standards were Quoted at $5.50 and pony orates at $5. The orange market was aetlve and firm. A car tf Mediterranean sweets was unloaded In the afternoon Lemons are' strong at the ;ate advance. Egg Receipts Larger. The total egg receipts of the streets were jarge again yesterday, and. while they did ii.-i enure weaknet. they made the prospects j or an advnnee more remote. Mustess. was active at ISWtf'lit ecMe. Speculators who put away early sggs would Mke to see quotations get up high enough so they oouid draw on them, but dealers who are getting their sup plies from the country are averse te any ad vanee, as a'25-ecst retail market would eheck trade and might threw prices back lower than they are now. Meat Market Unsettled. The fresh meat market te still unsettled by the Inspector question. Receipts were again heavy yesterday, and. although they found buyers, the market did not improve. A Yam hill County shipper who was in the city yesterday, reported that dealers and ship Iters in his vicinity are swamped with let ters from Seattle commission men Inviting rhlpmeMs at dreed meats and saying they understand the Portland market wtM hence forth be Hosed to such products. Butter Is Accumulating. Butter is again aerumutatiug' in some quar ters oh Front street, as the north Is set buying M freely, being better supplied with .cat butter. Other dealers report no ehange in thair circumstances and are weil satis fied with present eondHtons. The cHy trade holds about Xhe same as at the togttming ft the week. Open quotations pn all grades were unchanged yesterday. Wheat Dull and Wcalt. There is net much Interest in the wheat market now. The California inquiry is slow and very Httle grain is offering bore. The markut has a rather weaker lone, dealers quetlng only S?4f$3 cents for ahtfa. A sale f SKKK bushel at the lower figure is re orted. and any large lot to find a taker might have to offer at eves a prtec. under thl. Rank Clearing. Bank clearings of the Northwestern eitiea yesterday were a follows: Clearings, Portland - $731,971 Seattle Ta corns ... v 59i.40S Spokane .. t$0.oo Balances. $105,485 277.4W0 SJ1.24S 7L320 rORTLAXP QCOTATI ONS. Grain. Flour, Feed. Etc FLODB Patents, $4JiO5.10 per barrel; atraJgb.ts...,$464-23; clear. $3,756-4; Valley. 3?04.2.V. Dakota hard wheat. l&MJS'JA: Graham, J 3.30 at. whole wheat. Mft45; rye flour looal. 3; Eastern. .vv, meal. per bale, f 1.5H9-0. WHEAT Club. KSSic per uuinti; oreennm 8S$c; Valley. SSc BARLET-Feed. K-WH per a. OATS No. 1 white, feed. sw per ton; sri. MILLSTUFF& Bran, IW per ioa; dllngs, J 24 .50; shorts. $21: chop. U. a. Mills $10; linseed dairy leeo. ia; muu io per ton. rERF.n. ronns-Rolled eat, cream. M- pound sackr, J 0.75. lower grades; $5 6.25: oatmeal, steel cut. 9-peun wicks. a pw hrrii: 10-rvound sacks. per bale; oat meal (ground. 50-pound racks, 17-59 per barrel; 10-pound sacKa. Tr naie; rpni peas. $4 per lOQ-pouna sacx; at-pono ooits. si.15; pearl barley. per ivo pBnui -r- pound boxes, $1.25 per box; pastry nour, iu- poana sacks. per Dair. HAT Timothy. $14 16 per ton; tJorer, $11 12; grain. $1IIZ. cheat. inffi. Butter, Eggn. Toultry. Etc EGGS Oregon rant h, 16H91tc per doren. BUTTER" City ereajn-Jies: Extra cream ery. 20tfj21c per pound: state ere merle. Fancy, creamery. 17?a21tt:: te butter. 15lje. CHEESE Oregon full eretm twisa. HHff 12ic; Young America. 12M13tic: POULTRT Fancy hens. l134c; average hne. 12ilSe: mixed chickens. 12912t?: old roosters, 1&1c; young roorters. 11012c; Springs, lt to 2 pounds. lffl"hc; broilers, 1 to i pounds. 16i(fl7c; dressed chicken. lHQl; turkej-s. live. 17$lSc; turkeys, drejsfed. poor. 17HlSc: turkeys, choice. 269 22tec; geese. Mvc. per pound. 7Hf6c; geese, dressed, per pound. lOjMle; duoVs. oid. 7cSr; dackf. young as to site. ftM: pigeons, f J Jil.2, equabz. f2ZJG. Vegetables, Fruit. Etc DOMESTIC FltrrTS-Strawberrles. J 1-25 3 2 per crate; apples, table. $1.50fi2.5U per fenx; gooseberries, Atfc$l: new California. 5c per box, gooseberries. ui(&c per pound: apri cots. 7Sc per crate: peach', $1 per crate; plums. 7tc3TIl per crate; Logan berries. 6c per pound: blackberries. $1 per crate: cher ries. 3&10? per pound; cantaloupes. $50u.rO Iter crate; pears, $1 per box; black figs. $2 per crate. . TROPICAL, FRL'ITS-Iemens, fancy. $3.50; choice. $2 per box; oranges, navels, fancy. J2..0Sfi per lox. choice. $22.50; standard. .50$1 75; Mediterranean sweets. S2.S0? 2.70; Valencia. $4; grapefxHit. $2 per box; bananas, 5c per pound; pineapples. $2.59 per dozen. FRESH VEGETABLES Artichokes, 5c per dozen; asparagus. 30c40c per dor.; beans. f& Jy jer pound; rabbage. lfcflVic ier pound: cauliflower. $1.7S(j'2 per crate; cel ery. H0r per dozen, corn, 3S04Or per dozen; cucumbers. fcfle$l per dozen; lettuce, hot house. 28c per dozen, lettuce, head. 12 V lc per dozen; parsley, 25c per dozen; peas. 2 & 5c per pound; ptppera. 25 per pound; radishes. 10012c per dozen: rhubarb, lstir lc per pound: tomatoes. il.7ZA per crate; squash. fl1.25 per Iwx. ROOT VEGETABLES Turnips. $1.25tt 1.40 per sack; carrots. 51.2til.&8 per sack; bwifi 51 S 1.2.1 jer sck; garlk-. lSje per pound. ONIONS California red. $1.8S02 per hun dred. POTATOBS-Oregon fancj". $l-fl-50: common. 1 if 1.25; Eastern. $1.2 1-25; new potatoes. $1.25&1.5A. RAISINS I-ooe Muscatels. 4 -crown. 7Uc; 5-layer Muscatel raisins. "He; unbleached, seedleu Sultanas. Otic; London layers. X crown, whole hexes of 20 pounds. $1.85; 2 crewn $1.75. DRIED FRUITS Apples, evaporated 69 per pound; windrled. Ks.cks or boxes, none; npricots. 10911c: peachy (810Hc: pears, none; prunes, Italian, 4c; French. 2Htric: figs. California Macks. c; do white, none; Smyrna. 20c; Fard dates. c; plums, pitted, 6c. Groceries, Nuts, Etc. COFFEE Mocha. 2G2Sc; Java, ordinary. 18t22c; Costa Rica, fancy. lStT20c; good. 1M 18c; ordlnarj'. 1 OS 12c per pound: Columbia roast, cases. 100s. $13.75. 50s, $1X75; Ar hnpkle. X14.7&: Lion. S14.7S. RICD-Iroperial Japan No. 1. f&-374: South ern Japan, $s.5e; tironnas. SW. BroKen hcad. 2hc- SALMON Columbia niver. 1-pound talis. $1.75 per dozen; 2-pound talis. $2.4; 1-pound flats. $1.85; fancy. Krlppound flats, $l.fe; H- nminl CI 1H- &1nl:fi niok l-nausd talis. S5c; red. i-pound talis. $l.St); zockejes. 1- pound tails. $1.S5. SUGAR Sack basis. 10 pounds: CHbe. $0.20; powdered. $S.5; drj' granulated, $5.i3.: extra C. $5.35: golden C. $6. 26; fruit sugar. $S.SS; advance ever aek basif as follows: RarreK 10c; half-barrel. 25c; boxes. 50c per 100 pounds. Terms: On remittance within 15 days, deduct tic per pound: if later than 15 days and within 30 days, eeouct ve per poena; no discount after ao aays.i eei sugar, granu lated $5.75 per 100 pounds; maple sugar, ir.ii 18c Der pound. SALT California. $11 per ton. $1.00 per hale; Liverpool. SOr. $17; 100s, $16.59; 20f. $16r half-cround. 100. $7: . $7.M. NUTS Walnuts. lSc per pound by saek. 1c extra for less than sack; Brazil ilf. 15r; tllberts. 14e; pecans. Jumbos, 14c; extra large. IRc; almonds. I. X. L.. lHc; chestnuts. Ital ians. 15c; Ohio. $4.50 per 26-potmd drum; pea nuts, raw. 7 V?c per pound; roasted, cf pine- nuts, iotri2c; mKory nutc. c; oecoanuw, 7c; eocoanute. 35SriHc per dozen. BEANS Small white. 3Vj4Vrt: large whH 3.00c; pink. ZvT; baou, 3.86c; Lima. e?c Hops. Wool. Hides, Etc. HOP? Choice lPd4. 22Ve24c per WOOL Eastern Oregon, average best. 1 28c; lower grades, down te 15c, aeoordtng to shrinkage: Valley. lrc3te per pound. MOHAIR Choice. 312c per pound HIDES Dry hldts. No. 1. 16 pounds and up. lG&lnVfeC per pound; dry kip. No. 1. 5 to 1 pounds llirc per pound; dry ealf. No. 1. under 5 pounds. 1748c: dry salted, bulls and stags, one-third lea than dry flint: (culls. moth-eaten, badly cut, scored, murrain, hair slipped, weather-beaten or grubby, 20c per pound letw) , salted hidw. steers. Ktund. 08 pounds and over, 94jl0c per pound; J to i pounds, SVsSftc per pound; under 50 pounds and cows, dMc per pound; salted stags and bulls, sound. vc per pound: sailed xip, souno. IS to 30 pounds, flc per pound; ralttd veal, sound. 10 to 14 pounds. 9c per pound; salted calf, sound, under 16 pounds. l&c per pound; (green unralted. 1c per pound less; culls, lc per pound les). Sheep skins: Shearlings, No. 1 butchers stock. 25fKi0c each; short wool. No. 1 butchers stock. 404p50c each; medium wool. No. 1 butchers stock. (sMpSOr: long wool. No. 1 butchers' stock. $191X0 each .Murrain pelts from 10 to 24 per cent less or 1214c per pound: horse hides, t-alted. each, according to size. $1.508; dry. each, according to size. $1 txl.50; colts' hides. 253G0c each: goat skins, common. 10jfl5c each; Angora, with wool en, 25e$1.50 each, TALLOW Prime, per pound, 34 4c; No. 2 and grease. 2dj8c. PELTS Bear skins, as to size. No. 1, $2.50 910 each; cubs. $102: badger. 250c; Wild cat. with head perfect. 2560c: house oat. 510c; fox. common gray, SofKOc; red. $M 6; cross, $5tfl5; silver and black. $1000200; fishers. $5ft): lynx. $4.5ftfG: mink, strictly No. 1. according to vise. $lf2.50. marten, dark Northern, according to size and color. $10$jl5; marten, pale, pine, according to size and color. $2.5094: muskrat, large, 10815c; skunk. 40950c; civet or polecat. 5fri0c; otter, large, prime skin. $0910; panther, with bead and claws perfect, $2ff5; raccoon, prime, 30 WV; mountain wolf, with head perfect, $3.50 9; coyote. GOcjrJl: wolverine, $09S: beavor. per skin, large. $596; medium, $4; smalt, $191.50: kits. 50975c. BKESWAX Good, clean and nure. 204f-Je per pound. CASCARA SAGRADA (Chittam bark)-Good. 4 94 He Per pound. GRAIN BAGS-Caicutla, 0ic Meat and rrovlslonn. BK1SF Dressed bulls. 3j3Hc per pound; cows. 3ktm:: oouBlry steers, Sfetfifcc. MUTTON Dressed, fancy. 697c per pound,; ordinary. 4 94'c; Spring lambs. Q7ie. VEAL Dressed. 100 to 122 pounds. StxOc; 125 to 200 pounds. 4 4 He; 200 pounds and up. 34c. PORK Dressed, 100 to ISO. 797".ic; 156 and up. 097c per pound. HAMS 1 to 14 pounds. 18Uc per pound; 14 te 1G pounds. 13c: IS to 24) pound. 13Uc; California (picnic). SHc; eottago hams. 9c; shoulders. Stc; boiled ham. 21c; boiled picnic ham,- boneless. ISc BACON Fancy breakfast, 18c per pound; standard breakfast, 10c; choice, 14 He; Bng lish breakfast, 11 to 14 pounds. lSic; peach bacon. 124c SAUSAGE Portland, ham. ISc per pound; minced ham. 10c. Summer, choice dry. 17Vc; bologna, long. IHc; welnerwurst, Sc; liver. 6c; pork, flc: Mood. 5c; headcheese. 6c ; Dstogna sausage. jinK. 4)C DRY SALT-CURBD Regular short dears, tHc salt. 10Hc smoked; clear backs, pc Nalt. lOWc smoked: clear bellies. II to 17 pounds average, none salt, none smoked; Oregon exports, 2 to 25 pounds average. lOSc salt, HVjc smoked; Union "butts, 10 to IS peunfis average, &e salt, 9c smoked LARD Leat lard, kettle-rendered: Tierces. Sc; tubs. S1c; 50s. 20s. 10c: 10s, lSc; 3s. 10 e. Standard pure: Tierces, 8Tc; tubs. OHc; 56s. c. 20s. c; 10s. P4c; Ss. Pic. Compound: Tierces. Cc; tuhs. Mc; 50s. Cc: 10s. f4c; 5s. d-c PICKLED GOODS-Plckled pigs feet, H barreK $5; V -barrels. $2.74; 15-pound klu $1.25; picklM tripe. H -barrel, $S; pickled pigs tongues, t, -barrels. $6; U -barrels. $; 15-pound kits. $t.5ft: pickled lambs tengves, t -barrels. $9; i -barrels. $5.50; 15-pound kits. $2.75. Oil. TURPENTINE Cases, SOc per gaMon: bar rels. 86c per gallon. WHITE LEAD Ton lets. 7e: 500-pounfi lota. 7;c: lss than 500-pound lots. Sc. GASOLINE Stove rasotifte, cute. ZSY-c; iron barrelt, 17c. S dee. gasoline, cases, S2c; Iron turrets or drums. 2dc. COAL OIL Cases. 2U: Jroa barrels. 14c; wood barrels, 17c; CS d-cg., cases. 22c: Iron barre1. llVrO- UNSEED OIL R. 5-barreI lota. 2s; 1 barret lota. OSc; cases, GSc. Boiled: 5-bxrrc4 lots, 64c; l-barrel lotf, 65o; cases, 70c REPLY BT METZLER Portland Hopdealer Answers Durst's Letter. GROWERS' INTERESTS HIS Never Advised Holders to Hansr'On When 3rarkcl Was Falling. His Prediction of June 6- VcrlHcd. . PORTLAND. Or., JtMte 14. -(To the Edtor.) Referring V your issue of June It. m which print an article written by Mr. M. H. Durst, of Cillfornla. giving constderabie space to a. calamity howl on the hop situation, t beg to say I hare communicated with every reputable dealer and buyer of bops in this cKy. aad they all voire with ae their great rurprUe that The Oregonian would accept for publication sweh a slanderous aad contemptible charge to all Intem-ned m upholding the hop industry of our state from a noe resident who comes here only occasionally to satisfy his own avarJcloumrf. Why Mr. DHret should take exemptions te my opinion of the bop market as printed in your paper o-f June C. wherein I stated that I believed we would sre a 2Vcem market within ten days. I do not understand, ax every man is full tied to Ms own opinion, but Mr. Durst seems te think It almost a crime for a hoa dealer to have an opinio) differing from his own. My otateroent a to the condition of the, market has proven to be rorrert. and I know there has been ctr 500 bates Mld within the lar& few days at prices ranging from IS to 21 cent, as I have bought In the past few days the following Vats: N1nty-Ave hales prime lo choice at 13. cents; 6 hales choice at 20 cents; 40 bales choice at 21 cents; 30 hales primes at IS cents. rsids, Mr. A. J. Ray. of thin cHy. has bought PS hales prime to choice at 19t cents; Mr. M. H. GMbertsen bought 1S4 hale at 20 and 21 cents, while Mr. Dorcas hoaght 31 hales at 29 cents. I know positively that some of these nop were held hy member of the pool, and bought for lee? thasi 2 cents. Regarding the wager of $5f. will at that If Mr. Dm had put the proposition In any fair manner. 1 weuM have covered the same, and ralr-ed it $5000 more, hut If H is true that he is holding the amount of hops that he is Credited with, and Inieswis to hold them until August 1. 1 would advise Mm not to bet. as he may need this money before he gets rid of his boss. At no time have I. or any of the men em ployed by Seavey dr Me trier, made any state ments detrimental to the Orego hop holders; nor have I erer'aerueed any of the growers' or dealers as being Mars, seoaiadreit and thieves, as Mr. Durst quotes m Ms letter. On the other hand, he admits hy his own article that he doubts the sincerity and staying tal Kies of the cm were, and threats and coercions by deputise them as ebf." etc.. t4teutd they break faith, and is trying to Muff them mto line. In my experience of IS ear in the hop business here and In Washington. I must state that I have found the grower te he an Intelli gent, reliable and honest set of men In their business dealings, and. furthermore. It 1 te my interest to see the grower of this state n-alize good prices for their hops, and I have the first time yet since the market broke from 314 cents a pound to advise these growers to bold their hops for 3 and 35 cents, m Mr. Durst has done, causing them to loe many thouands of dollars. 1 only stated at differ ent times my views, and what we were paying for hops, and would have been glad to see the growers sell their bote long before this, as all Indications have pointed for some time te a lower market. As my statement wa In reference only te the hop market, and contained nothing detri mental to the hopgrwners. or anpsne ese. only a narrow-minded sorehead emtM take any ex ception to my statement. md say that I slandered the hepgrower when nothing eeuM be farther from the truth. But since Mr. Danst has taken upon him If to be the Motes of the bepgrewers. leading them out of the. wilderness. 1 want te warn them of thin false prophet, who has tried te use them to feather hi own nest and rept the fermer dose he save them three year age, whep they con signed about rxv hales te Ksglend. for which they received far less than they could have re. edved at home. This nw meettag which he thinks should now be called Is simply a fore runner of what happened three years ago, and means that the bull leaders are in desperate straits, and are going In use the peer hop grower to help them out of their dilemma. Te prove that bis article waa Inslnorre and prearrange!, and Ms attack upon me mere pretewiM. covering up the real tssoe. I refer 10 the letter, of the presideM of the Oregon Hepholders Protective Association, under date of June 12. from which I quote follows: 'We beg te call your atlenUon to an Impor tant article, on the hop question, by Mr. M. II. Durst, which will be published m The Ore- I Ronton on Thursday. June IS. Kindly secure 1 the paper and read same, as It is too lengthy j te print separately." i.-vtL J1 ?Vk Ti rerTuTor Te yrs. si rurTher- more, I think these parths are wise In doing . In eenctusien. I beg te My that the Urm of Seavey & Metxier Is toe busy attending te I La own bustaes to waste anr further time an swering sweh ?rritou and MbeJeu articles as emanate from Mr. Durst. No business man would stoe so lew as to revel In the slums of vulgarity te holster up Ms own shortcomings J. J METZLER. NARROW STOCK MARKET NO FEATURES UKL.IKVE THE DEAD LEVEL OF DUIjIjXESS. Weather Conditions Have No Marked Effect Union Pacific Hu mors Revived. NEW YORK. June 14. The dead level of duMaess In today's Steele market was no: relieved by any noticeable toe Id est of In terest. The prefe4eat traders' who look to a movement of prices a a medium for earning their dally bread, tried during the morning to extend yesterday decline. They succeeded In wiping out the epeaias advances whteh had been made is sympathy with the firmer tone of the London market, hut at that point the narrow dimensions of the mar-. Vet again asserted themsetves. It wa sees' that the Immediate teittng rtqutremr att had been met la yesterday's market aad trad ers thereupon worked for aa advance. A they had the market te themselves, they met with some ruoees. Weather conditions were reported favorable today for the crop, hut the stock market is net yet ready te respond te today's de velopments In the erep eKuaUoa. The sleek which shewed any appreciable movement were these which are reedy tn respond te an impulse In aay direction owing te the remnant pf profecslesal speculative interest retained In them, Canadian PacMc was re sponsive to aueh eeadrUea. Reading had ferae help from the favorable conditions re ported in the anlhraeMe trade. C4d rumors once mere found circulation of m-sl6rieus development te come regardiag Union Paelfic. The New York Central state ment of -act earnings for the June quarter, partly estimated, was received with satis faetiOB. the balance available for diridrads showing aa Increase ef over 26 per cent ever that for the cerretpoodMig quarter of last year. The col la pre in Steel Foundries .pre ferred waa ef tittle effect. The dull ad vances of the day were welt maintained, and the dosing was fairly steady. The strength and activity of the Japanese 4s made the feature ef the bend market, which was otherwise duU aad irregular. To tal sale, par value. $3,290,000. United States bends were aH unchanged ae eatt- CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. Sales. High. I-ew.BUL Adamf Express 243 AmaL Cooper... 15.20 7Jn 7S 79 Am. Car & F. 600 34 34 54 de preferred. 97 Am. Gotten .Oil.- 108- 30 30 50 do preferred,. . . 33 Am. KxprM. .. .... . 225 Am. H. & L. pf. ...... ..... ..... 40 American Ice... 5 do preferred. 34 Am. Unseed Oil 100 IS IS IS do preferred. K Am. Locomotive S00 45 47 47 do preferred. . . Am. Srnlt. Sz R. do preferred.. . Am. Sugar Kef. A. Tob pfd. ccr. Ana. Mining Co. no ; 112i I uss t 134 : 97 i 7.300 200 1.000 " V.ioo 12.500 "slioo 2.700 112 i 1IS 134H ioi" S2U ISO " iw; ni 131 ioS" sih isss ios "63Ti 148H is 18 19X 173 103 e i Atchison do preferred. . . At. Coast Line. 102S 1 1SS Baltimore & O. 100 07 64 151 197 49?i 35 78 1S 1S2 174 17 30 94 42 2U 36 l&S 10 46 1SS 379 2S 8S -12 i tan 79 es 174 U do preferred. Brk. Rao. Tran. 10.000 Can. Pacific 19.100 131 Central of N. J. . Che. & Ohio... Chicago & Alton . Cjo preferred. . . C Gt. Western. C. i North wett. C. M. & St. P. . C Ter. & Tran. . do preferred... . C. P. C. 4 S. U . Colo. Fuel II I. Cele.'A: Southern do 1st pref... . de 2d pref. .. . Consolidated G.. Cora Products.. do preferred,. . DL & Hudson. . DeL. Lie & W. D. & R. Grande, do preferred... Distillers Sec.. Erie do 1st pref... do 2d pref Gen. Electric. Hocking Valley. Illinois Central. Internal. Paper. do preferred.. -Internal. Pump. do preferred. . . Iowa. Central... do preferred.. . Kas. City So..- do preferred.. . Louis. & Nash. Manhattan L. . . Met. Securities. Met St. Ry Mexican Central Minn. & St. L. . M.SPiSSM. do preferred. . . Missouri Pacific. Mo.. Ka. & T.. do preferred... National Iad.. N. R. R- M. pfd. N. T. Ceptral... N. Y.. O. & W... 500 50 100 2.000 S00 4.200 7SU lit 19Jij 174 K S00 4213 41H 100 "206 "ioo 100 300 P00 6O0 7,700 POO 1.S00 100 306 iss'i sso 23H KK !2Vi 41 U TP 176 36 K "io" iss 350 2SU S5U 42 40V: 7SH 176 160 1S 2.000. I0h cob 19 160 1S ' 7S 25 40 24 U 54 146 163 SO '122 20' M 117 1ST 9SU 2S 63 446 34 141U. 3I4 S0 92 "9S 1S4 3S 135 101 ; 100 25 H 2StS 600 200 $00 200 POO 0.300 500 24 U 55 14C 111U S05i 123 U 20 23, 55 146 163 7PH 121 20 200 300 500 "ioo . fW 7.JJ00 400 "i&i . 700 100 95 2SU 6S 34 Hl?i 52 f-0 'in" 186 29 135 9Si 2S X 31 141 0 80 "pp" 1S5U no 131 Norfolk & West. do preferred... North American Nor. Pacific Pacific Mall Pennsylvania People'a Gas P.. C. O. & St. I Pre. Steel Car do preferred Pull. PaL Car.. Reading do 1st pref... de 2d pref Republic Steel.. do preferred.. . Rock Island Co. do preferred. . . Rubber Goods.. do prefened.. . S L & S F 2d rf- T 3T 91 234- 7.S0O p 94 9 91 MS 900 I7U 17 17 600 74 73 7X 1.700 27 27 27 S 100 71;. 74 U T4 400 32 32 32 1.200 102 lei; 101 100 rti 61 IK "ioo "enYt "eon 3.2HO 62 i H2U 2T too 1191 hot; no-; 2.100 21 31U 31 55 V.900 33 33 33 100 3S 3S 37 S- L. -South we t. ... do preferred.. . Southern Pacific do preferred.. . So. Railway de preferred.. . Tenn. Coal & I. Texas & Pacific. T.. St. L. & W. do preferred Union Pacific... 21.200 de preferred 55 123 i: 123 96 S 122 11 ies 85 as 108 27 l 34 lt)S 1S s 235 IMS 91 15 U. S. Express U. S. Leather.. 300 11 U 11 de preferred. I". S. Realty V. S, Rubber... 300 do preTerred... 400 U. S. Steel 13-190 de preferred... 13.00 - VUI 3S 103 2S 91 34 -IS 10X 27 91 31 ir.- sr. itrm. do preferred... Wabash do preferred.. . Wells-Fargo Ex. Westlngaouse E. Western Union . Wheel. & L. E-. Wis. Central.... do preferred.. . aoo l.nno too 1.400 9t IS 22 49 94 15' 21 i 4S 200 49 4S 4S Total sale for the day. 265.400 share. BONDS. NEW YORK. June It. Closing quotation: V. S. ref. 2 rec.lOt ,D. z R. G. 4. ..102 do coupon 104 !N. Y. C G. 3s.l00i U. S. 3 reg..-104 iNor. reICo3.. 77 de coupon 104 iNor. Pacific 4..105 U. S, new 4 rcg.l2 ,5o. Pacific 4...92 de coupon 1X2U. Union Pacific 4.10A U. R. eld 4s reg.101 !WI. Central 4.. 95 do coupon 105 Japanese eer. P9 Atchison Adj. 4 96V de 4s. eer.... 92 Stock nt London, LONDON. June 14 Csnsol for money. 90; cense! for account, 90. Anaconda 5,Norfolk : West. 83 Atchison S3l de preferred... 95 da nref erred.. .105 'Ontario A West. 52 Baltimore & O. - 111 'Pennsylvania ) Can. PacISc 153 -Rand Mine.... 9 Che. & Ohio... 5!iReadlng 4 C. Gt, Western. lPli: de It pref.... 46 C. M. i St. P. -17S do 2d pref. 45 DeBeers 17 ISe. Railway 32 D. A R, Grande. 29 J do preferred... 99 de preferred... 90 (So. Pacific 63 Brie 4IUnlon Pacific 123 de lt pref SI do preferred... 99 do 2d pref 69 iU. S. Steel. 2S 96 19 30 91 Illinois Central. 161 I do preferred. i i'ic5 i-lt-X?"r-Vwwi: - Y" Central. . .145 Spanish Four. Money. Exchange, Etc NKW YORK. Mane 14. Money oa call, eary. 2t52'f per cent: closing bid. 2: offered, 2 per cent. Time money, 'easy; 60 days. 3 per cent: six months. 3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper. 38l per cent Sterling exchange, steady, with actual busi ness In bankers bill at $4.878475 for de mand, and at $4.85058 1.8510 for GOSay MM. Posted rates. $I.S6 and $1.8$. Commercial bills. $4.81.- Bar silver. 5$c Mexican dollars. 45c Government bends, steady; railroad bends. Irregular. LONDON. June 14. Bar silver. steadr. 2a 15-lCd per ounce. Money. 1 per cent. Discount rate, short and three months' bttls. 2 per cent, SAN FRANCISCO. June 14. SHver bar. 6SC Mexican dollars.- nominal. Drafts, sight, 5c; telegraph. 7c Sterling on London. 60 days. $4.S5U: sight. J4.S7H. Dally Treasury Statement. WASHINGTON. June 14. Today statement ef the Treasury balances In the general fund shews-: Available cash balance JI.15.5S1.570 Geld 70.693,577 Mining Stocks. SAN FRANCISCO. June 14. The official oloiing quotations for mining stock today were as follow: Alpha Con $ ,07Uustlc ,....$ .06 Andes .21 Mexican 1.05 Belcher 13(OccIdental Con... .S9 Best & Belcher.. 1.00 Ophlr ' 6.3S Bullion 30 (Overman An Caledonia 42tPotesl 12 Challenge Con.. . .20;Sxvage 41 Chollar 16l5cerp!en 12 Confidence .. .iiSeg. Beloher..... .05 Con. Cat te. Vs.. 1.45SIerra Nevada 22 Crown Point 12Sllvcr Hill 90 Exchequer 45Unlon Con 44 Gould te. Curry-. -lOlUtah' Con 10 Hale & Nercres l.lO'TcIIew Jacket 13 NEW YORK. June 14. Closing quotations: Adam Con $ -SO'Lltlle Chief $ .05 Alice . .381 Ontario 4.00 Brceco Brunswick Con. . Cemstoclc Tun... Con. CaL & Vs., Horn Silver 2 .06 Ophlr Phoenix .... Potost t 6.00 .01 .10 -OS 1.401 1.80( Savage .as iSlerra Nevada..-.. j Leadville Con. .05iSmall Hopes. .23 Iron Silver. ... 10O.Star.dard 1.25 BOSTON. Jun 14. Closing quotation: Adventure ....$ 3.63jMobawk $ 40U25 Allouex. 22.25Mont, C A C. . 100 Amalgamated.. Am. Zinc Atlantic Bingham CaL Hecla. . Centennial .... Copper Range. Daly West Dominion Coal Franklin Granby Isle Royale Mass. Mining.. Michigan iv.zotuia Dominion. 23.75 9.00iOceoIa 91.00 12.50.Parrot 21.50 2t50 Quincy 96.00 613.0-Hshannon ...... 7.13 1 7.50 ITarr.a rack .... 105.00 6i23jTrlnlty 7.73 12.75Unlted Copper. 24.00 7.V00U. S. Mining... 2S.75 S-OO'C. S. OH 10.00 5.75 (Utah 4t.5 10.00 rvirtorla ...-... 3.00 7.75iWlnosa ....... 9.50 12-25:WoIverln 10JL50 New York Cettoa Market. NEW YORK. June 14. Cotton futures ckwed firm at a net advance of 5Q9 point, June. &35c; July. 8.42c; August. 8.47c; September. KZlcz October. S.58c; November. 8.TS2C; De cember. S.Cec: Jasuary. S71e: February, 'S-Tic WHESTlffiSJDllOP Fine Weather Has Bad Effect on Markets. HARVESTING IN THE.SOUTH Conditions in the ort Invest Favor able for. Spring: Grains-Slump at Minneapolis Depresses CI lien go Corn Dower. CHICAGO. June 14. Weakness In the what market was In evidence from the start. NotwUhstaadicg higher pries at Liverpool. Initial nuetatterJi hero showed loae. July Hfhr rlnum m. shade'at S67ic The main fac ter In the situation was the continuation of excellent weather conditions- While there were slight rains In different portions of the Southwest, the precipitation, was nor ut flcient te delay harvesting. The area of p- eratlOM wxs saM te be extending rapidly In the Nerthwejt. weather was faTC-rible for the development of Spring 'Wheat. Crop reports were conftlctlng and sad a tendency greatly te restrict the volume or Business Trading was confined mainly to pit traders Weakness became mere pror.onced as the sefslen advanced, a slump at Minneapolis hav ing a depressing effect hf re. For July the laweit Mint was reached at S6S8V.sc. The market closed weak with July down 5iic, at SVc. Sentiment In the corn pit was decidedly bearish. A number of factors entered Into the eitnatloa to account for the selllcg pres sure. One of the main Influences, however. was the liberal acceptances by farmers of bid sent out by cash houses. In addition, re ceipt were larger than estimated and the shipping demand showed signs "of abatement. The market eiee at the lowest point or tn day. July c down, at 52c. -Oats were weak m sympathy with other srralF. July closed 9c lower, at 30- rrovtatons were a trifle easier a a result . of the weakness of corn. A fair demand from packers for lard, however, prevented any material dflme. At the close September pork wa off a shade. Vtrd was unchanged and rtbo were up 2c The leading futarea ranged as follows WHEAT. Open. High. Low. Close. jHly .. Sept. . Dec .. .$ .56 $ CTt $ -SU ? .S' .S3 .83 S2 .82 .82 .82 i CORN. .53 U .53 .32 r. .52 .51 .52 .50 .51 IS .4SU OATS. 30?i 0 M .29 .28 m J MESS PORK. .82 -S2 July ed). July (new). Sept. (M). Sept. (new) De. (new) .32i .52 .51 .50 -47. .30 .29 -2S .51: .51 .47 July Dee. Sept, .r.o .29 -2S July Sept, . .12--.0 ..124 12.52 12.S5 L.VRD. 12.47 12..-2 12.S0 12.S3 7.17 7.25 -JZll.i 7.45 . 7.35 7. 15 7.60 7.67 July 7.2 7.40' 7.4.1 July 7.37 7.40 Sept, 7.62 . 7.67 Cash quotations were aa fellows Fleur Bary. Wheat Ne. 2 Spring. $1,051 1.0S: No. 3. 9Sc$ 1.05; Ne. 2 red, 37c. Cera No. 2. 53e; Ne. 2 yellow. 5tc, Oats Ne. 2. 3c; Ne. .2 white. 32 lie; No. 3 white. .10jr.t2r. Jtye .no. z, .ie. Barley Good feeding. SO 42c: fair choice malting. ASifiUc. Flax seed Ne. 1. $1.25; No. 1 Northwest- era. $1.43. Timothy seed Prime. $2.90. 5Ies perk Per barrel. $12.50 12.55. Lard Per 100 pounds. $7.17 ft 7.20. Short rib aWe Loose. $7.37 07.50. Short clear sides Boxed. $7.37 y 7.62 Clover Contract grade. $1 1.75 tr 12.2.". Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrel.. . Wheat, hushels. Com. bushels. . . Oat. busht Rye. hvshels. . . . Barley, bushels. 30.700 12.600 . 1 1.000 . 27.500 .231.00O . 3.000 : SI. 400 21.000 506.300 251,400 6.700 Grain and Produce at New York. NKW YORK. June 14. Flour Receipt j, 12. 135 barrels; expert. 3839 barrels; steady with better depmnd for some grades. Barley Slow. Wheat Receipt. 23.700 bushels: spot market barely steady; No. 2 red. $1.06. nominal ele vator and $1.07. .nominal f. e. b. .afloat No. 1 Northern Duluth. $1.14 f. o. b. afloat. Wheat opened steady en firm cables and reacted and 'declined a cent during the day. chiefly Influenced by bearish crop reports. IlquldAtlon and fine weather In the harvest ing districts. Last prices showed 4?c net decline. July closed 91 e: September closed 86c and December at 86c. Heps Steady; state common to choice. 1904 crop. 2tS2Sc; 1P03 crop. 2Itj23c; elds. 10iT 12c: Pacific Coast. 21627c; 1903. 20922c; old.. 10812c. Hides-Dull. . Wee Steady. Grain at San' Francisco. SAN . FRANCISCO. June 14. Wheat and barley, steady. Spot quotation: Wheat-Shipping. 11.47C1.55: milting. $1.55 01.69. Barley Feed. $1.06 l.Wt.. Call heard sales: Wheat December. $1.35. Barley December. S6c. Corn Large yellow. $1.3731.45. Wheat at Minn ea poll. MINNEAPOLIS. June 14. Wheat, hard. $1.12; Ne. 1 Northern. $1.10; No. No. Northern. S1.C6; July. $1.07; September. 85c VJThcat at Liverpool, LTVBRPOOL. Juno 14. Wheat . July. 10Ud; September. 6s S&d; December. 6s 7d. Wheat at Tacoma. TACOMA. June 14. Wheat, unchanged mlitlag bluestem. 90c:. club. S2c. CROP IS MUCH IMPROVED, "WITH "WEATHER "WARMER. At Icast an Average Yield Is Now Expected Spring "Wool Near ly All Cleaned. Up. SAN FRANCISCO. June 14.-(SpeciaJ.-AI-though most growers are holding, out for 30 cent, spot bora In the local market are lower at 2822 cents. Contract for the IPOS crop are quoted nominally at 16617 cent, but not much business U passing. The weekly crop service report Just issued say California bops have made great Improve ment with -warmer weather and now give premise .of at least an average crop. All Spring- woo! Is now cleaned out of the market except Humboldt and Mendocino, and that will probably he gone in aarew days. Fall lambs wool 1 now coming tn and cfUtag at 17Q31 cents. The wool situation continues strong". The grain market was more active and generally 'weaker. Wheat futures dropped In sympathy with Chicago. Heavy receipts ef barley weakened option and sent spot down to $1.08 with a car Of exceptionally fancy selling at $1.05. New red oats are offered te arrive on a basis of 31.2551.33. but buyers are offish. ' Summer fruit were generallx weaker un der heavy arrival. Cttrus varieties wers steady. Three carload of aavel oranges were auction!. . Fancr brought $1-706 2.23; choice. $1.2331.70; standard. P0cffS1.25. Receipt Bf potatoes were larger. Prices were easy, but"' more movement was ahown. New onions were weak. Butter and eggs were in oversupply and weak. Cheete was firm. Receipts. 70.000 pound butter. 22,600 pounds cheese. 41.520 dozen egg. VEGETABLES Cucumber. 60C75c; garlic 435c; green peas. 73c$L23; atring .bean. l2c: asparagus, 466c; tomatoes. $101-23: egg plant. 7510e. POULTRY Turkey gobbler. 193 20c: roost ers, old. $4.50p: do young. $6.5CfJ7-50! broil ers, small, 51.5062.50: do large. $2.K0i5O; fryers. $5.50S.S0: hens. $4.506.50: decks. old. $55.50; do young. $5$S.S0. EGGS Store. 17JISc; fancy ranch, 21c BUTTER Fancy creamery. 20c; creamery econds. 18c; fancy dairy. 17c; dairy sec onds. 17c. WOOL Spring. Humboldt and Mendocino. 25830c : Nevada. 16tf20c. . HOPS Nominal. MILLSTUFFS Bran, 421921.50; middlings. $25023. HAY Wheat. $10814-50; wheat and oats. $9 fi 13.50; barley. $7010; alfalfa. $7810.50; clover. $7Qf; stocks. $5S7.30; straw, 3OJ60c per bale. FRUIT Apples, choice. $1.25; common. 73c; J bananas. 75c9$3; Mexican limes. $44.50; California lemons, choice. $2.50; common. 75c; oranges, navels. $182.75: pineapple. $263. POTATOES Early Rose. 70c$1.23; Oregon Burbank. $13t?1.3a - CHEESE Young America. 10811e; East ern. 171 Sc. RECEIPTS Flour. 11.255 quarter sacks: wheat, 160 centals; barley. 15,415 centals; oats. 360 rentals; beans. 117S sacks: corn. 3 IOO centals; potatoes. 4560 saeks; bran. 380 sacks; middlings 210 saeks; hay. 300 ton wool. 260 bales; hides. 1186. LIVESTOCK MARKETS. Prices Quoted nt Portland Union Stockrard Yesterday. Receipts at the Portland Union Stockyard yesterday were 203 cattle. 1445 sheep, .123 hogs and 20 calves. The following prices were quoted at the yards: CATTLE Best Eastern Oregon steers, $3.75 M: cows and "heifers. $3.25; medium. $1.50 fr2. HOGS Best largo fat hogs. $6; block and China fat, $5.2595.50; stocker. $5. SHEEP Best Eastern Oregon and Valley, sheared. $3.50; medium. $30,25; lamb. $4 S4.?5. EASTERN LIVESTOCK. Prices Current at Kansas City, Omaha and Chicago. CHICAGO. June 14. Cattle Receipts 2200; market steady. " Prime steers. $5.35 6.35; poor to medium. $tl6'4.40; stookera and feeder. J2.754.S0; cows. $2.5094.60; heifer. $2.5005; canners. $1.50 2.30; bulls. $2.25i4; caives. J3irt.25. Hogs Receipts today. 30.000; left over. 2500; markirt steady. Mixed and butchers. $5.2595.40; good to choice heavy. $5.30 5.40; rough heavy. $1.0095.10; light. $5,256 3.40; bulk of sales. $5.205.37. Sheep Receipts 1S.00O; sheep, steady: lambs. $3.75fr4.5Q: good to choice wethers. shorn. $1.50$ 5.25; fair 1 to choice mixed. $3.5091.40; Western sheep. $4.1064.15;' na tive lambs. $4.3006.25: Western v,Iambs, $5.73 6 6.73. SOUTH OMAHA.. June 14. Cattle Re ceipt 4000; market steady to 10c lewer. Native steers. $3.S0?5.S0; cows and heifer. $364.40; Western steers. $3,256-3; canners. $263: stockers and feeders. $2.73 4. S3: calves. $3S&; bull, stags, etc.. $2.50 4.50. llegs Receipts 11.000: market 5c lower. Heavy. $3.1563.17; mixed. $5.1093.15: light. $5.1085.17: pigs. $45; bulk of sales. $5.105.15. Sheen Receipts 1000; market steady. Western yearlings. S i.7Zifo.2Z: wethers, $4.2564.90; ewes. $4 4.50; lambs. $5,756 6.23. KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 14. Receipts 000; maskct weak. 10c lower. Native steers. $4.25fi5.S5; native cows and heifers. J2.23 Q-5; stockers and feeder. $34.30; bull. $2(94.50; calve. $365.75; Western fed at eer. $4.25?? 5.50; do cows. J3.23&4.30. Hogs Receipts 12.000; market 2 3c lower. Bulk of sates. $5.22 3.25; heavy, $3.20 6 3.22: packer. $5.22 63.27: pigs and lights $3.103 -'-30. Sheep Receipts C300; market 5610c low er. Muttons. $4.255.50; lambs. $5.7 7.10: range wethers. $4.50 5.23 ;i fed ewes, $1.2364.30. Washington Crop Report, The Washington weekly crop bulletin says In part: Another splendid growing week has Just ended, perhaps better than any that has pre ceded It. Copious showers In the fore part of the week were followed by several days of warm sunshine, which has caused all vegetation to make rapid progress. More rain has already fatten since the first of June than usually, falls during the entire month. Pastures and meadows are In the best possible condition. Clover is nearly ready to cut. and a small amount of cutting has been done. Oats are growing finely, but In eome localities of the White River. Valley they, are said to be weedy. Hops are mak ing fair growth, but have not armed out yrt. Barley Is being cut In the Kllekltat country,! and is a good crop. Potatoes arc very thrifty, and all vegetables arc making satisfactory progrees. The week has been mere favorable for strawberries than the preceding one. Cherries are beginning t ripen: the crop will not be large. In the wheat districts the condition hav becn idea, and both Winter and Spring wheat have made wonderful progress. Winter wheat Is headed out ready to bloom, and Spring' sown wheat la In some Instances nearly as far advanced. It la generally "In the boot.' but some Is beginning to head out. The prospect for an exceptionally heavy crop was never better at this stage of the season. Metal Market. NEW YORK. June 14. The London tin market lest part of its gain of yesterday, with spot closing at 137 17s 6d and future. at 136 10. but the local market continued firm and closed at 30.23630.50c. Copper wa easier abroad, closing at 66 for- both spot and future In the London market Locally no material change appears to be taking place. Some dealers are asking around 13.25c tor lake, but generally speaking lake and electrolytic are both quoted at. 15e. and casting at i.tac. Lead was unchanged at 13 in London and at 4.5064.60c In the local market. Spelter was also unchanged In both mar kets, closing at 24 In London and 5.35c locally. Iron closed at 49s 4d In Glasgow and at 45s 4d In MIddleseoro. Locally Iron was still rather unsettled. No. 1 foundry North ern I quoted at $16.50617; No. 2 foundry Northern. I16O1R.50: No. 1 foundry South ern. $16.234ff 16.75; No.. 1 foundry Southern soft. $165617; No. 2 foundry Southern soft, $15.75616.25. Dried Frnlt at New York. NEW YORK. June 11. The market for evaporated apples continues quiet but steady to firm. Common to good are quoted at 464c: prime, 565e; choice, 66c. and fancy, Tc. Prunea are cleaning up. and the larger sizes are eaid to be hard to obtain at outside fig ere. Quotations still range from 2 to 6c, according' to grade. Apricot are In small supply on spot, but demand Is very light. . and the market no better than steady. Choice are quoted 10610c; extra choice, 11c. and fancy, 121 I5s. Peaches also are in light supply on spot and with a moderate demand are steady, Choice are held at 10010'ic; extra choice, 10910c? and fancy. Il4fl2c Raisins show no change. Loose muscatels are quoted at 466c: seeded raisins, 5H9' 6c Tind London layer. $161,05. Wool at St. Louis. ST. LOUIS. June 14. Wool, steady;' medlunv grades combing and clothing. 26&31e: light fine. 2432Sc: heavy fine. 2QS22c; tub washed. 32642c Coffee aad Sugar. NEW YORK. Juns 14. The market for coffee futures closed steady at a net ad vance of 51?10 point. Total rales were 58 0C0 bags. Including July. 6.0566.15c; Septem ber. O20S6-30C: October. 6066.40c; Decern ber. 6.&CH.6:: March. 8.5566.70c. and May. 6.75c Spot Rio. quiet; No. c: mild. dull. Sufr Raw. easy; fair .refining. ' 3c; cea. trlfusal. 9S test, 4c; molwse sugar. 3e. Refined, steady; crushed. $6.65: powdsred, $5.93; granulated. $5.S5. Dairy Produce la the East. CHICAGO. June 14.-On the Produce Ex change today the butter market wa steady; creamery. l&fJlOHc; dairy. 15617c Eegs. steady at mark, case Included. 14c: firsts. 14c; prime firsts. 15c; extras. 17c Cheese, steady 9-JlOc. NEW TORK. June 14. Butter, firm: street price, extra creamery. 20ff20c Of ficial prices: Western factory common, to extra. 13ei3crdo imitation. ISc; do firsts. 63I7C Cheese and eggs., steady and unchanged. LORD WANTS QUICK TRIAL Motion for Immediate Hearing Is . . Denied . Hint. At the opening- of the United States District Court yesterday morninjr. Charles F. Lord, a local attorney, who -tvas in'dlcted by the late Federal grand jury for complicity with ex-United Mates District Attorney John H. Hall, ex-captain Harry I Recs, Private De tective Henry P. Ford. Deputy Sheriff John Cordano. former Saorenson juror John Northrup. George Sorenson and Attorney John H.- Hitchlngs In an at tempt to defame the character of Franois ,J. Henoy, created somewhat ot a sensation, oy excitedly demanding- a. speedy hearing of the charge against him. Judge De Haven asked District At torney H:ney if he was ready to pro ceed with the Lord. case, and In reply Mr- Honey observed that inasmuch as there was more Importance attached to the cases .against Senator Mitchell and Congressmen Hermann and "Wil liamson by reason of tne fact that the people of Oregon were being deprived" of their Congressional services through the delays that have already occurred, and because the state would have no proper Congressional representation until the question of the guilt or inno cence of these members had been thoroughly established, he would 'nave to object to any proceeding that would have a tendency to prevent a speedy trial of Senator Mitchell and Congress men Hermann ami Williamson. It be ing understood all along that the trio of National lawmakers should have precedence .over all others in the matter of immediate trial. Judge De Haven took this view of tne situation and denied Lord's request. The incident Is important as demon strating that the Government Is per fectly willing to accord Senator Mitchell a speedy hearing on the charges brought against him, and it is tnerefore believed that both sides will be ready for trial next Tuesday. PERSONALMENTION. G. W. Johnson, of The Dalles, is at the Perkins. J. D. Jordan MacLean, of Tacoma, I9 at the Imperial. Fred C. Fulton, son of Senator Fulton, of Astoria, is registered at the Portland. Miss Janet Fey. of Chicago, Is visit ing her sister,- Mrs. Charles Baren- stecher. of 107 North Sixteenth street. Dr. C. S. White, .of Gervals. I? in Port land on business and incidentally to see the Exposition. He Is registered at the Im perial. Dr. "William Pfunder announces the en gagement of his daughter, Marie Jules, to D. A. Conolly. of San Francisco; the wedding to take place at an early date. NEW YOKK, June 14. (Special.) Northwestern registered today as fol lows: - . From Portland F. W. "Vaille, at the Astoria; A. B. Barber. At the Murray Hill. From Spokane F. H. Nettleton. at the Grand Union. From Baker City. Or. Dr. H. E. Cur ry, at the Astor. From Seattle C. W. Sturtevant, at the "Victoria: Misses Hanford. F. W. Hauford, E. C. Hanford,. at the Murray Hill. From Ashland, Or. TV. "W. Robinson, at the Fiftn-Avehue; S. W. Hammond, at tne Murray Hill. NEW YORK, June 1L (Special.) Northwestern people registered today as follows: From Portland T. Y. Callahan, at the Park Avenue; Miss C. C. Burns, at the Albemarle. From Seattle G. W. Farxyell. at the Murray Hill; R, Moran. at the Imperial. CHICAGO. June 14. (Special.) Ore gonians registered today as follows: From Portland A. P. Cushman. at the Auditorium: J. W. MacKenzIe. at the Sherman House; F. Howard and wife, at the Great Northern. From Oregon Mrs. C. E. Strong, at the Auditorium. From Salem H. B. Evans, at the Mor rison. From Independence H. S. Grlswold, at the Morrison. From Elgin C. C. Gregory, at the Grace. From Oregon City C. B. Taylor, at the Great Northern, From The Dalles E.C. Holllster and wife, at the Palmer House. EUGENE. Or.. June 14. (Special.) Gov ernor and Mrs. George E. Chamberlain and the Misses Chamberlain came to Eugene today to attend the annual ball given by the. University Alumni Associa tion. They are guests of Judge and 3Irs. R. S. Bean. CHEAP RATES EAST. Very low round-trip rates to Eastern points will be placed In effect by the Ca nadian Pacific Railway. Tickets will be on sale June 14, 15, 16 and 17, and good for stopover privileges both going and return ing. For full particulars call on or ad dress F. R. Johnson, F. and P. A. Cana dian Pacific Railway, 142 Third street. Portland, Or. Sentonced to Rock Pile. George LefTeli. alias Spoon, convicted, of robbing his traveling companion. Burke Turrell. was sentenced to nine months on the rockplle by Judge George yesterday. The men came here together from Denver. TWENTY BUSHELS of WHEAT to the Acre Is the record oa the FXEE Homestead Load of Western Canada far 1304. The 150.000 farmer from the United Btates who durlsg the past seres years have gone to Csaadasarticipats ia this prosperity. The flatted States will toon become aa Importer of Whaat. Get a FREE HOMESTEAD or purchase a farm Im WESTERN CANADA aad become oae at these whs will hs'9 prodsco It. This is the era ot $1X6 wkeat. Apply for iaf ormatloa. to SBeriatea dent oiIraffilmtioH. Ottawa, C&a., orta Authorised Can. Got. anat: J. . GXIEVE, AnditeriiHH Ballhr. Se Icase, Wash. Meatios thk payer. f vw E.-diT3 mm 5