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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1905)
THE HORNING OHEGONIAN, THURSDAY, -3TTTJT 20, 1905. 15 ON NEW CHOP BASIS Opening Prices Made on North Pacific Wheat. TRADING YET IS SMALL Xearly Forty Cars of AVatermelons on the Market Yesterday Heavy Arrivals of Other Fruit. Produce by Steamer. . "WHEAT Ope-iltiB prices on 1005 crop are anncmced. FRUIT Thlty-nlne cars of melons received in local market. HOPS Bad reports received from. German crop. EGGS Irregular prices are quoted. POULTRY Large receipts move at firm prices. BUTTER Front street trade dulL VEGETABLES Small receipts by steamer. MEATS Better tone to veal market. The market for old wheat is practically at an end. Stocks are almost exhausted, only a few small lots remaining scattered about here and there In the country. There Is ctlll some movement toward San Francisco on former sales, but new business of this kind Is Insignificant. In the absence of trading, prices on old grain are nominal. All attention Is now paid to the new-crop situation. The market ha not opened up fully and consequently many dealers are at ea as to true values. The only large transac tion reported so far has been the sale of 40, 000 bushels of bluestem In the Palouse coun try on the basis of 79Vi cents here, which most Of the -local trade are Inclined to consider as an excessive price. A few other small sales were made by farmers to meet harvesting ex penses. The bulk of the growers are disposed to hold back their supplies from market for the present, and buyers do not expect to do much until all the crop Is In hand, and prob ably not then. Prices quoted by local deal era yesterday were around 72 cents for club and 79 cents for bluestem. There is still much uncertainty as to what will be done with the surplus in the North west this year, and traders do not care to venture a positive opinion. No steps have been taken here to provide tonnage for trans porting wheat to Europe, though one chip has been chartered for loading on the Sound, and a number have been taken for San Francisco. NEARLY FORTY-CARS OF MELONS. California Shipper Are Flooding This Market. Never before have so many watermelons been dumped on this market as at the pres ent time. Yesterday morning there were S3 carloads on the tracks at the railroad yards. and Ave or six additional cars came In In the afternoon. It is needlors to say that this quantity was far in excess of local re nulrements, and the brokers and agents con trned had to hustle themselves to 'find i shipping outlet. The local market, of course. went to pieces under the strain, and 1 cent was the best that dealers could do. Nine cars. later ' In the day were sold for shipment to the Sound 'and Spokane. Receipts in the future will probably not be eo heavy, as the Southern Pacific advanced the rate from Fresno $2 a ton. commencing on the 15th. It Is said there la only 75 per cent of a crop In the Lodl district. Other varieties of fruit were in good sup ply, and moved well under a strong demand. The (steamer brought up a quantity of plums. apples, pears and apricots, the latter being In poor shape. Among the rail receipts were one car of oranges, a mixed car of oranges and lemons, a car of peaches and plums and a car of cantaloupes. The cants were sold Immediately on arrival. Some others were brought up on the nteamer, and the market ranged from $2.75$3.25. The market was bare of oranges, but three cars will arrive today A car of Bartlctt pears will be in tonight. CONDITIONS IN EGG MARKET. Price Still Quoted at Wide Range. Actual values In the egg market yesterday were said by the leading dealers to be 22 22 cents. At the same time, several houses reported sales of limited quantities at 23 oent6. It U probable that a Btrlctly fancy, clean. frmh egg would bring the top figure. but a large proportion of receipts lately have not come under this classification. This fact doubtless accounts for the range of prices. Arrivals continue light and storage stocks are, being utilized to supply the demand. Eastern eggs were quoted at 2021 cents, and will soon be out o the market. A good many chickens came in yesterday. but they moved off at the former prices. 1314 centB being the very top for fancy hens, and the ordinary run of fowls bringing 1214(213 cents. Butter continued dull on Front street, and roost of the dealers felt weak. GERMAN HOPS DAMAGED. Storm of Monday Caused Great Injury to the Crop. Germany Is having trouble with Its hop crop. Rumors have been coming along for several days that the prospects there were not good, and they were confirmed by a cablegram recolved yesterday morning slat' Ing that the crop would bo from 15 to 25 per cent short of last year. Information of a more serious nature was contained In a cable received In the afternoon saying that the terrible storm which devastated the em plre had seriously damaged all crops, especial ly bojxs. Tress d)epatches printed In this pa per described the effects of the storm In many of the agricultural districts. This news had the effect of stiffening the market to no Inconsiderable degree. Anotehr strengthening factor was the news from New York State. A telegram Mid that the ex tremely hot weather of the past 4S hours had done Irreparable damage to the grow ing crop.' scalding and blighting the vines In many sections. This effect of the "hot wave was expected by many hopxnea, who knew the weak and tender character of the New Tork yards after the cool cloudy Spring. Reports of lice 1n the crop of Washington continue to come In. The Kent correspondent of the Washington Weather Bureau writes that hops are being sprayed the second time there and the vermin are well In hand. The vines at Christopher .are growing well, but are badly Infested. In the Gig Harbor dis tricts, the plant also has a good growth. "The local market showed considerable ac tivity yeeterdey, and a number or dealers re ported orders for 1904 hops at 17 and IS cents. Among the transactions reported were the purchase by Seavey St Metxler of the 41-bale Scroggin lot at Sheridan at 17 cent, and the purchase br Harry Mart of ISO bales at 16 cents. Veal Mevlsg Better. The- market for drcspcd veal is In better shape than It hu been for some time, a strong demand taking up offerings at good prices. Still the trade is not so heavy as to enable dealers to draw on stocks In cold storage. Fancy veal of the right sire was quoted yes terday at 7T7H cent, and choice stock at 566 cents. Large sires were worth about 3tt5 cents. The demand for pork was light and arrivals were fortunately small. Other line were very dull. Vegetable ea the Steamer. About the only vegetables brought up by the steamer were celery, which offered at $1 a dozen, and green corn, which brought 25 cents. There Is considerable local corn n the market quoted at 17HG20 cents. Bask Cleat-lags. Bank clearings of the Northwestern cities yetterday were as follows: Clearings. Balances. Portland f 654.728 S 52.927 Seattle 1.166.2M 401.3S2 Tacoma ... 601.102 70.163 Spokano 555.257 37.613 PORTLAND QUOTATIONS. Grain, Flour. Feed. Etc. FLOUR Patents. I4.50Q5.10 per barrel: straights. $4 4.25: dears, 53.7504; Valley. J3.e0fif4.25: Dakota hard wheat. J6.50S7.50: Graham, $3.50 & 4; whole wheat. $4 94.25; rye flour, local, S5; Eastern. J5.&0&5.&0; corn meal, per bale, J1.10e2-20. "WHEAT New club, 72c per bushel; new bluestem. 79c per bushel. -BAKL.1SX feed. S2L50Q22 Der ton: rolled. X23&24. OATS No. 1 white feed. S29A30 ter ton: gray. 52a. iiiLLSTUFFS Bran. J19 per ton: mid dlings. $24.50; shorts. J21: chop. U. S, Hills. $10; linseed dairy feed. $18; Acaifa meal. $1S per ton. CEREAL FOODS Rolled oats, cream. 90- pound sacks. $6.75; lower grades. $53 6.25; oatmeal, steel cut. 50-peund sacks. $8 per barrel; 10-pound sacks, $4.25 per bale; oat meal (ground), 50-pound sacks. $7.50 per barrel; 10-pound sacks. $4 per bale: snllt peas. $5 per 100-pound sack; 25-pound boxes. $1.40; pearl barley. $4.25 per 100 pounds; 25 pound boxes. $1.25 per box; pastry flour. 10- pouna sacKS, z.u per Date. MAi Timotny. oia. J14&13 per ton; new. $11612: clover. $&SQ: grain. ISflO: cheat. $S. Vegetables, Fruit, Etc DOMESTIC FRUITS Apples, table. $1,503 cots. OOcgJl'per crate; peaches. fi0Qtbe per crate; plums. 65665c per crate; Logan ber ries. i.- per crate; wackberrle. 10c per pound; cherries, 7tfl2hc per pound: canta loupes. J2.75S3.25 crate; pears, $2.2562.40 per box; currants, be per pound; prunes. S5eff$l; raspberries. $1.25 per crate, watermelons, 1c per pound: crab annles. 50c ner box. , TROPICAL FRUITS Lemons, choice. $5; urunges, navei. zancy, per nox; choice. 3262.50: standard. S1.50S1.75: Mediter ranean sweets. $2.502.75; Valencia. $3.25 per pound; pineapples. J2.50&J4 per doxen. ntiBM vtuifiABi.es-Arucnuxes, sue dozen, beans. lCMe per nound: cabbare. IS lUc per pound: cauliflower. 75rP0c oer dozen: cciery. i per oozen; corn. liHSJ-o per dozen, cucumbers. 40fi75c dor.; egg plant. 17Htf20c. jenuce. nouioute. soc ser dozen: lettuce, heaa. 10c per cozen: narsler. 25c ser dozen: seas. 2Gt 6c per pound; peppers. 15c per pound; rad- isnes. iuui:c per dozen; rnunarb. ltzzHC per pound; tomatoes, J1.25Q3 per crate; squun, ac per pouna. ROOT VEGETABLES Turnips. JL253 1.40 per sack; carrots. SL25 01.50 per sack; hert Xlf81?5 r.r uplr. rirllp twr pound. ONIONS California red. $L25 per hun dred; yellow. $L75. POTATOES Oregon, new, 75cQ$I; Califor nia, new, Kicvi. RAISINS Loose Muscatels. 4-crown. 7lc: 5-Iayer Muscatel raisins 7l.4c: unbleached. seedless Sultanas, Cc; London layers, 2- crown, wnoie coxes or. u pounat, $l.b5; 2 crown. $1.75. DRIED FRUITS Apples, evaporated 6& Cc per pound: sundrled. sacks or boxes. none; apricots, SfetfPc; peaches. 9Q10c; pears, none; prunes. Italian, 405c: French, ?i3ic; ngs, uuuoroia ciacics. r.c: do wniie. none: umyrna, zoc; Fard dates. 6c; piums. piueo. oc. Butter, Eggs, Poultrx. Etc BLTTER City creameries; Extra cream ery. 21tS22V-c ier pound: state creameries: Fancy creamery. 203j2Uic; store butter, 14? ltMC. EGGS Oregon ranch, 22ff23c per dozen: .asiem. zugizic CHEESE Oregon full cream twins. tlCJ 11 He: Young America. 120 12 Uc POULTRY Average old hens. J24B13Vc: mixed chickens. 12ffl24c: old roosters, fiaioc: rpuwr roosters. llfifUJc; Springs, m -to 2 pcunas. jOHUiec; i to rounds. 15315Uc: dressed chickens. I314c; turkeya. live, l&Q ic; lurxeye, cnoice. U3:c; geese. live, per pound, 7H6Sc; geese, dressed, per pound. 8S10e; ducks, old, 18c; ducks, young, 15c; pigeons. J1&1.25; squabs. $:&2Xa. . Groceries. Nuts, Etc COFFEE Mocha, 260 2Sc; Java ordinary. 16022c; Costa Rica, fancy. IS 20c; good. 10tfl6c. ordinary. 10012c per pound; Co lumbia roast, cases. 100s. $1.75; 50c, $13.75; ArnucKie. $14.70; L.ion, J 14.75. RICE Imperial Japan No. 1. J5.37H: South em Japan. $3.50: Carollnaa. 5g6Vrc; brpken head. 2?4c SALMON Columbia River. 1-pound tails. $1.75 $er dozen; 2-pound tails. $2.40; 1-pound flats. $1.S5: fancy. ISIVs -pound flats. Sl.bO; -pound flats. JL10; Alaska pink 1-pound tans, sac; red. l -pouna talis, $1.30; sockeyes, 1-pound talis. $1.85. SUGAR Sack basis. 100 pounds: Cube. $5.65; powdered. $5.40; dry granulated. $5.80; extra C J4.S0; golden C, $4.70; fruit rugar, J5.30; advance over sack basis, as fol lows: Barrels. 10c; half-barrels. 25c; boxes. 50c per 100 pounds (Terms; On remittance within IS days, deduct Uc per pound; if later tnan 15 days ana witnin 3u cays, de duct hke per pound: no discount after 30 days.) Beet sugar, granulated. $5.26 per 100 pounds; maple sugar. 15lSc per pound. SALT California. $11 per ton. $1.6(1 per oaie; Liverpool, ous, i; iius. 5ib.w); 200a, $16: half-pound. 100s. $7: 60s. $7.50. NUTS Walnuts, 13c per pound by sack, lc extra for less than sack; Brazil nuts. 15c; nioeru, itc: pecans. ;umDoi, itc; extra large. 16c: almonds. I. X. L... l6Vc: che6tnut. Ital ians, 15c: Ohio. $4.56 per 25-pound drum; pea nuts, raw. ViC per pouna; roasiea, c; pine- cuts, iosj i'.ie; nicKory nuts. c; cocoanuts, 7c: cocoanuts. 85300c rer dozen. BEANS Small white. 3SO-c; large white. sac: pinK. 3'.itf3Vjc; nayou. Hiic; umt, oic Hops, Wool. Hides. Etc HOPS Choice 1904. 17&19c per pound. WOOL Eastern Oregon average best. ln 21c: lower grades, down to 15c, according to snnnKage; vaiiey. ao.ic per pouna. MOHAIR Choice. 31c per pound. HIDES Dry hides. No. 1. 16 pounds and tin. lG816c per pound; dry kip. No. 1. 5 to 10 pounas. ugfi&c per pouna; cry call. ;so. 1. under 0 tounds. 17018c; dry ratted, bulls and tuts, one-third less than drr film: eulls. moth-eaten, badly cut. ecored. murrain, halr- cllpped. weather-beaten or grubby, 23c per pound less); salted hides, steers, sound. 60 pounds and over, 9010c per pound; 50 to 60 pounds. Per pouna; under bo pounds and cows, &&9c per pound; salted kip. sound. 15 to SO pounds. 9c per round; aalted veal, sound. 10 to 14 pounds. 9c per pound; salted calf, round, under 10 pounds. 10c per pound: (green unsaltrd. lc per pound less; culls, lc per pound less). Fheep skins: Shearlings. No. 1 butchers' stock. 25030c each; short wool. No. 1 butchers stock. 40(j50c eacn: medium, wool. No. 1 butchers' stock. OOffSOc: lonr wooL No. 1 butchers' stock. M01.5O each. Murrain pelts from 10 to 20 per cent less or 12rl4c per pouna; nor niaes, sauea, eacn. accoraing to size. $1.5093; cry, eacn. accoraing to size. $1 qi.zkj; colts niaes. oooc eacn; goat rJcms, common, 10015c each; Angora, with wool on, 2501.50 each. TALLOW Prime, per pound. 3H04c; N6. 2 and grease. .203c. FURS Bear skins, as to size. No. 1, $2.50 eacn; cuds. mi. naager. aawc; wna cat. with head perfect. 25050c: boute cat. r.giOc; fox. common gray. 50070; red. $30 5: cross. $5015: sliver and black. $1000200: fljkhers, C506; lynx. $4.5000: zalnk, strictly io. 1. according 10 ize, iias.&o; marten, dark Northern, according to size and color. $10015; marten, pale, pine, according to rlze ana color. iZ.b02r : musicrat. large. 30315c: large, prime skin. $8010: panther, with httd 60c; mountain wolf, with head perfect. $3.50 63; coyote. 8001: woirerme. J60S: beaver, per skin, large, $506; medium. $30-4; small. $101.50: kltr. 50375c BEESWAX Good, clean and pure. 20022c per ound. CASCARA SEGRADA (Chlttam bark) uooo. Jc per poena. GRAIN BAGS-Calcutta. 707iic. ProrlsiOBs and Caa&ed Meata. 11 . ia TnK-t IIUr- 1H VU ISHc: California (picnic). Oc; cottage barasl 9c: shoulders, ttc; boiled ham, 21c; boiled plc rf im boneleM. 15c standard breakfast. 16; choice, 15c; Eng' llch brtakfazt. 11 to 14 pouncs, 14c; peach itc salt, 10c icnoked; clear backs. Vic U.I.. t.i I)"r TJJ. St-c: "20a. lOci lire . '.k -1 . ... 1nii- Cf . nrtnrfl ntsm: Tire SVa tuba, OHc: 50t. 34c; 20s. 9Me; IK jjc; 5a. Pc Compouna: Tierces, 6c; tubs. 6UC lbt- s. Ji6 SAUWUt ronnza nam. ic V' pouna; lTVrc; bologna, long, lc; welncrwurst. Sc. liver, vc, pors. vc: diwo, 0c. awiitiiww, bologna sausage, imn, iu ntnirt n r?rkrtrc tvtr K i-rV XI6- half. tMrriarVu50; beef, barreis. $1; half barrets. CANNtAj MEATS Corned beef, pounds, per $. Roast beef JWt. posd. $L; two poueis. nose; .x pounu. sine. imi. . poends, none; two pounds. jt23S; six pounds. Mil. 10c smcked; clear bellies. It to 1, pounds average, none salt. none smoked; Oretoa exports. DO to 25 pounds average. 10e salt, ll&c smoked. mki-ueax ura. geme-ixaaoro. pounds, r.oae; six pounds, $5-M- Dressed Meats. BEEF Dressed bulls. .1C2 per pound; cowe. 3VJl?4Hc; country steers. 4B&C MUTTON Dressed laaey, oc per -jenao; erdiaarr. 4c vual Dressed. 75 to is pouncs. Bittc; 25 to 200 pounds. 5EOc: 200 pounds and up. 305c. . PORK Dressed. 100 to 150. C 1J and cp. 67c per pound. OU. TURPENTINE Cases. 66c per gallon. WHITE LEAD Ton lots. TUc: 609-pound lots. 7Kc: less than 5O0-pousd lots. 6c GASOLINE stove gasoline, cases, -y-i Iron barrels. 17c: 66 deg. gasoline cases. 22c; Iron barrels or drams. 26c COAL OIL Cases. 20Hc: iron barrels. 14c: wood barrel. 17c: GSy&z cases. 22c; Iron barrels. 15Hc X LINSEED OIL BV. S-bsrrel lots, 62c: 1 barrel lots. 63c; caies. 66c Boiled: &-barrel loti-. 64c; 1-barrel lots. 65c; eases. 70c L UflL BULK OF RECEIPTS OF SPRING CLIP SOLD. Hops Steady, but Dull Larjre Offer ings of Prult and Prices Easy. Dairy Produce Finn. SAN FRANCISCO. July IP. (Special.) Thrre Is little movement In California, wool, as the bulk of receipts during" the Spring months has been sold. Small parcels of lambs wool of early shearing are selling at fancy price, but supplies of this description are too light to draw upon. Scourers are practically Idle, but later, when receipts ef Fall wool Increase, they will resume basinet en an ac tive scale Wool prices at present are wholly nominal. Local handlers of heps quote spot price for the 1904 crop steady at 16H0I6 cents, wit a trade dull, axd 1905 contracts lower at IS cents. The option market for leading cereals had a flrroer tendeacy. with December barley very active The Inquiry far rsnt grain wa fair. and prices for wheat, baney, cats and rye were well sustained. Selected, well-packed trulU eold readily for shipment on the steamer Queen far Puget Sound ports at the following prices: Peaches, 50060c; plums. 50060c; prunes. 60075c; ap ples. $101.50; Bartlett pears, $1.7552. Or dinary offerings of these fruits were large and prices easy. Lemons were weak. Valencia or anges were ccarce and Arm. Tropical fruits were dulL Choice potatoes were steady and off grades easy. The onion market was quieter, as ship ping orders for Australia hare been filled. Excepting cheese, dairy products were firm. Receipts. 75.200 pounds butter; 12,600 pounds cheese 33.450 dozen eggs. VEGETABLES Cucumbers. 50c$l; garlic. ?$ec; green peas. $101-50; etring beans. 20 3c: tomatoes. 15060c; erg plant. 5Os0$1.25. POULTRY Turkey gobblers. lS021e; roost er?. Id. $4.5005; do young. $4.5087.53; broil ers. ma!!. $1.5002.50; do Urge. $2.5003.50; fryers. $505.50; do young. $6.59. BUTTER Fancy creamery. 2Jc; creamery teeends. 21c; "fancy dairy. 20c; dairy seeands. 16c. EGGS Store, 17021c; fancy ranch. 25c WOOL Spring. Humboldt aad Mendocino, 2S 080c: Nevada. 16020c HOPS-16H016C. MILLSTUFFS Bran. $21022; middlings. $26028. HAY Wheat, $6013.50; wheat aad eats. $6812: barley. $609: alfalfa. $6016: clever. $7010. .stocks, $307; straw. 30f5Oc per bale BOTATOES Early Row. 5to$l. CHEESE Young American, lOHSHc; East era. 15016HC. FRUITS Apple, choice $L33; common. 40c; bananas. 75c$3; Mexican limes. $70$; Cali fornia lemons, choice $3; common. $1; or anges, navels. 330&5O; pineapples. $203. RECEIPTS Flour. 1626 quarter racks; wheat, 1604 centals; barley. 54S3 centals; beans. 1I2S sacks; potatoes. 1374 sacks; bran. 635 sacks; middling. 100 sacks; hay. 479 tone; wool. 75 bales; hides. 927. LIVESTOCK MARKETS. Prices Quoted Locally for Leadiag lines Yesterday. The following prices on livestock were quot ed yesterday In the local market: CATTLE Best Eamern Oregen steers. $3.25 03.35; good cows. $202-50: common cow. $1.5001.75; calves. 125 to 150 pounds. $5; 200 to 250 pounds. $3,500-1. HOGS Best large fat hogs. $62506.50: HOGS Best large, fat hegs, $6.2566.50: block and China tat, $5.5005.75; good feeders. $5.50. SHEEP Best Eastern Oregon and Valley. $3.25; medium. $3; lambs. $4.50. EASTERN LIVESTOCK. Prices Current at Kansas City, Omaha aad Chicago. SOUTH OMAHA. July 19. Cattle Receipts. 2500; market eteady and 10c higher. NaUre steers. $3.5005.50; "WeMern steers. $3,000) 4.50; canners, $L7502.OJ; lockers and feed err, $2O04.CO: calves. $3.0005.50; bulls, stags. etc, $2.0004.00. v HogsReceipts. 1400; market 5010c higher. Heavy. $5.5005.65; mixed. $5.6005.65; light. $5.6505.70; pigs. $4.7505.50; bulk of sale. $5.6005.65. Sheep Receipts, 200; market slew. 10015c lower. Western yearlings. $5.5006.00; weth err, $4.75055; ewes. $4.0004.60; lambs, $S-50 07.10. CHICAGO. July 19.-CatUe Receipts. 10. 600; market steady. Good to prime teers, $5.4005.90; poor to medium. $3.698525; stock ers aad feeders. $2.4004.25; cows. $2.4004.40; heirers. $2.00$lS.OO: canners. $1502.25; bulls. $2.0003.40; calves, $3.06.5O; Texas fed steers. $4.1003.00. Hogs Receipts today, 13.000; tomorrow. 15,. 000; market 10c higher. Mixed aad butchers, $5.6006.15; good to choice heavy, $5.fO06.1O; rough heavy. $3.4O05J9; tight. $5l6O06.17fe; bulk of sales. $5006.00. Sheep Receipts, 15.000; market steady. Good to choice wethers, $4.tO05O; fair to choice mixed. $4.1004.75; Western sAeep. $4.00055; naUve lambs, $4.7505.70; West ern lambs, $5.0007.65. KANSAS crrr. July 19.-CatUe-RecelpU. 10.000; market steady. Native steers. $4,253 5.50; stockers aad feeders, $2.7504.40; bulls. $2.2504.00; Western fed steers. $3.2535.23; Western fed cows, $2.7004.25. Hogs Receipts, SfKW: market 5c higher. Bulk of sales, $5.3705.60; heavy, $5.7005.75; packers, $5.7003.60; pigs aad lights, $5,600 5.65. Bheep Receipts. 4000; market steady. Mut tons. $4.5003.75; lambs. $6.0006.40; range ethers. $5.1005.65; fed ewes. $4.5003.00. No Change la Steel PlsOes or Shapes. NEW YORK, July IB. Leading manufac turers of steel plates and shapes have agreed at a protracted conference here to atake so chang- la prices. For some time past there has been mere or less .talk of aa advance of the price of both ctroctural "steel and steel plates, on account of the prevailing activity. Some of the Interest represented at the conference are understood to hare been In favor of raising price, but the propo sition was voted down. The more conserva tive Interests argued that aa advance la struc tural steel and steel plates at this Juncture would do more harm than good, aa they claimed that It would check the present active demand for these lines. Coffee aad Sugar. NEW YORK. July 19. Coffee futures opened Irregular at a decline of &05 l-16o In response to lower European cables aad continued re ports from primary markets on the outlook for larger receipts. Tber was not a great deal for sale apparently, but the demand was too light ta cause any Improvement until In tht late trading, whea there was corericg by shorts and come more buying for London account. The close was steady, net unchanged to 5 points higher. Sales were reported of 47.500 big. Including September, at 66386.75c: Oc tober. 6.70c; December. 6.O07.C5e. January. 7c; March. 7.100 7.15c; May. 7i507JOc. Spot RJo. quiet; No. 7 Unvoice-. 6c: mild. dull. Sugar Raw. fcrsi,: fair refialag. Kc: cen trifocal. 96 test. 4c; molasses iCr. J'.ic Keftned. steady. S Securities' Case Again Affects Stock Market. TRADING IS -MORE ACTIVE Sale'of Union pacific Assets Ex pected to Be 3 la do on Profit able Terms Illinois Cen tral Dividend Ignored. NEW TORK. July 19. The 'professional limits of the operators In stocks were strict ly malatalsed today, but within those limits J peculation was allowed rather more scope and the traders enlarged their operations to some extent. Inducing some more sinking price movements than yesterday. The lc creas la the vivacity of the trading was only by comparUca with the lethargy of yes terday, and the appearance of the market .suggested continuing somnolency. Much of this effect was attributed to the excessive heat which took the energy out of all degrees of human activity. The Increased breach of the market was owing most wholly to the revived effect of rumors regarding Northern Securities' Affairs. The fixed belief that the dividend oa Union Pacific Is to be Increased to a 5-per-cent rate at tomorrows meeting of directors had ap parently lost Its eSJdeacy.aad thea it was re ported there was to be a sale of Union Pa cific's Northern Securities assets. It will be remembered .that these assets resolve ' them selves finally Into minority holdings of North- era Pacific and Great Northern preferred In" place of the majority and control of North era Pacific which Union Pacific put into the original merger. Union Pacific's dealre to dis pose of those arsets hsa. therefore, beea as sumed and the movement of prices today was pointed to as Indicating advantageous terms for all concerned. The who!e matter re mained In the realm of conjecture without a word of official information .for guidance. The acUon of Illinois Central was not ea couraglng to those who are fccplng for rais ing prices to follow news of Increased divi dends. There was room to attribute the re action from the early advance in that stock to the manner of declaring the dividend, the half per cent addition being designated extra, as on the preceding disbursement. Instead of being called a regular semi-annual dividend of 3H per cent. Rumor was bury with aa alleged meeting of Erie directors to declare an Initial divi dend oa the second preferred stock, hut these also were unsubstantiated. "Pittsburg Coal preferred suffered from the casslng of Its quarterly dividend. Gross earnings reported by railroads for he second week of July were uniformly higher than last year's slmthu- perlod. The recent more active demand for money la loaas oa time was perceptibly relaxed, and the proceeds of lean bills In the exchaxge market Increased the supply so that the tone for time money became easy. Rates for call loans were also Inclined to yield. The few striking gains In prices were, poorly field and the market closed easy with a ragged showing of moderate gains and losses. Bonds were irregular. Total sales, par value. $2,320,600. United State bonds were eschaaged oa call. STOCK QUOTATIONS. Cloying aies. Mign. low. Did. Adams Express 245 Amalgamated Copper 23.700 Amer. Car &. Found. 1.200 do preferred S3 62U S2K ret 07H Ainer. Cotton Oil... do preferred American Express .. Am. Hide tc L.. pf. American Ice ...... Amer. Linseed Oil.. 4.S03 100 100 1.200 1.100 30Vi 27 92 P2 225 225- 41S 40H 26 25 Vj 2 220 414 23 17 39 4S do preferred ..... ..... Amer. Locomotive... 1.400 4SH 4SV do preferred ...... ...... ..." 11m Am. Smelt, & Rfng.. do preferred ...... Amer. Sugar Rfng.. Am. Tobacco, pf. ct Anaconda Mining Co. Atchison ........... do preferred ...... Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio.. do preferred Brook. Rapid Trans. Canadian Pacific ... Central of N. J Central Leather do preferred ...... Chesapeake & Ohio. Chicago ic. Alton ... do preferred ...... Chicago Great West, Chicago & North w. . 3.600 117S 116; 116U 100 120, 1204 120U. 200 13a 13SK 136 2.0CO 1.000 200 100 3,700 100 lt lMHi 66H 66H 102Vi 102H 160 100 ICS 1, 102 150 114 OS C3 114H 11 OS 68 7.4O0 70U 03U 151S "44U 2.COJ 152H ""coo 44; 100 104H 100 331 ""l00 7U 400 20 151S 44 IWU 1041 53i 53H M 79U 70 19 194 300 211 -llin -10 ChL. Mil. & St- Paul. 14.300 1S2H ChL Term. & Trans.. ...... ..." 161 1S1H 1 do preferred ...... ..... 3SH . 1 . 1 tc i!h 1... ...... ..... ..... Cole Fuel l Iron.... 1.600 46H 434 43t do 1st prtf erred ... 300 391; 3S 33 300 1904 1904 190; do 2d preferred ... Consolidated Gas .... Corn Products ....... do preferred ...... Delaware & HuoVon. Del.. Lack. A West. Denver & Rio G do preferred Distillers Securities. Erie do 1st preferred ... do 2d preferred ... General Electric -. ... Hocklnr Valier ..... 10 400 4SU 4SU 20 169T 15 600 3S7 365 47ti 169H KM 31S 100 500 5.100 1.900 2,600 100 SOU 6h 42 41H 47 46U 634 634 .72H 714 174b 174 i 57 41 464 174H 6Si 169U HHncls Central 22.300 International Paper . 900 do preferred International Pump . ...... do preferred 171H 10H lcsv; 16i 78S Iowa Ceatral do preferred Kan. City Southern do preferred ...... 28H :::::: ::::: ::::: S 57V . 2Z0 I45S l4Si 149U 1.700 163U ICS touls. & Naahv.... Manhattan L. Met, Securities Metropolitan St. Ry. Mexican Central ... WOO K3S 824 32H" ia.lUiJ i-iyt 1ZT 1.300 21H Ms Minn. & EL Louis... M- St. P. & S. 8. M. do preferred ...... "160 122K 3221 00 " 26S 63ti &4 122 158 99 Mlseourl Pacific ..... 300 200 200 90 2s; 634 Mo.. Kaa. Jc Tex.... do preferred ...... National Lead ..... Jft, R. R. of Mex. pf. New York Central... N. Y.. Ont, U West.. Norfolk Sc. Western.. do preferred ...... 2S4 300 37V fOO 147 37 147 53tf MS 934 193 147 53; 3,400 64 S34 S64 200 V2 North. American .... ..... 934 Northern Pcclfic .... S.SOO 203H Pacific Mall 3.300 44' 204H 42 Feansylvaala 13,000 142T- 1424 142H Pit.. C. C. SL I 200 80 73 78 rmwea rurri ur ... ...... .... do preferred ...... ...... .... Pullman Palace Car Readlag '.. 10.000 105 do 1st preferred ... ...... .... 234 ..... so 1044 1044 do 2d preferred ... Republic Steel do preferred ...... Rock Island Co do preferred ...... Rubber Goods do preferred ...... St. L. tc S. F- 2d pf. St. Louis Southw.... do preferred ...... Southern Pacific .... do preferred Southern Railway ... do preferred ...... Term. Goal &. Iron... Texas & Pacific .... Tot; EL L. West.. do preferred ...... Union Pacific ....... do preferred ...... United States Exp... 91 20 300 1.200 2. TOO SOU S14 314 "34" V.S 65 s4 99 s4 334 81 -314 75 34 104 57 309 34 200 100 100 4.300 MOO 1.800 2O0 500 400 62 654 11SH 334 SO 334 614 B4 664 ??4 100 37 37 564 6,100 1304 129 500 974 974 I23U United States Realty. United States Rubber 76.6W 47H 43t; do preferred 2.500 1124 112U United States Steel.. 17.200 ZiK 34H 804 474 112 34 Va. Carolina Cnera. . 2.7CO 344 334 344 do preferred ...... 100 Wabash do preferred ...... ...... Welts-Fargo Exprese ...... Westlnghouse Elect. . ...... Western Union 100 Wheel. Sc. Lake E..i. Wlscoasln Central .. ...... do preferred ...... ...... 106 105 HUH " . SO 167 93 96 93 .. 164 ..... 234 ..... 314 Total sales tor the day. 365.300 shares. BONDS. NEW YORK, July 18. ClosJag quotations U S- ref- 2- rg.l634tD. A X- G. 4S...1004 do cosee 16S41N. Y. C a. 34. 9S V. 8. 3s we....lM w. PitMe ... 77 4 ee 164 1nt. PssMk 4..166 TT. k. ar 4i recUl4lSL Paotste 4-s... 94 wspu !X2ltUlB PacMc 4.10S E 1 V. S. old 4s reg.101 IWU. Central 4s.. M no coupon 104 uap. 6s. 2d set.. 9i Atchison Adj. U 07 Uap. 4H, cer... 32 Stocks at Lamiea LONDONl July 19. Consols for money. 90 3-16; consols for account. 80 H- Anaconda. SSiNorfoIk & West. 66 Atchison SSHl do preferred... M do areferred.. .lOSU'Ontario A West. S3 Baltimore & O..H7Vi (Pennsylvania ... 73H Can. Pacific 156U'.Rand Mines OV Chea. & Ohio... 55HlReadlng 54 .-. ut. western. 20H co 1st pref. ... 47 C.U.&SL P.. 186 do 2d ref 4T DeBeera 16iiSo. Railway 34Ti D. & R. Grande. 32S. do preferred. ..101 do preferred... S So. Pacific....... 67 Erie 4Sti Union Pacific. ...152 1 do preferred.. UOO U. S. Steel 35 1i do 1st pf.... S5i do 2d nref 73t Illinois Centrar.174 do pref erred... 1031 . 20 .mo.. ioa & T. . 2;i do preferred... 41H N. Y. Central...! 3,7 H!SpanIsh Fours... 91H Moaer Exchange. Etc. NEW YORK. July 19. Money on call- easy.. 1X02 per cent; closing bid. 1 per csnt; of fered at 2 per cent. Time loans, easy: 60 and 90 days. 303 per cent; six months. 4 per cent. Prime mercantile paper. 4044 per cent. sterling exchange weak, with actual buslnem In bankers bills at $4.6650r34.665& for de mand aad at $4.S47O04.S475 for 60-day bills. .rwea rates. $4.53HC4.87S. Commercial bills. $4.69;. Bar sliver. 6Hc Mexican dollars. 45Hc Government bond?, steady: railroad bonde. Irregular. LONDON. July 19.-Bar silver, steady. 27Vd per ounce. oney. 01 per cent. Discount rate, short hilt tsi ti f t - three months bills. 14 per cent,' SAN FRANCISCO. Jtitv IB Rllr v.r. 5&Sc. Mexican dollars, nominal. Drafts, sight. 7Ue; teleeranh IfV- -Sterllng oa London. 60 davs. 14. MU- .frhf $4.S7V;. Dally Treasury Statement. WASHINGTON. July 19. Today's Treasury statement botes: Available cash balance $128,212,002 73.066.064 uoki Mining Stocks. KAN FRANCISCO. Julr 19. The official closing quotations for mining stocks today ere as follows: Inha Con x- .OTlJn.tf- ... en-; Andes v OiMesIcan 1.23 Belcher 15(OccIdental Con.. .66 Best ic Belcher.. L20iOphIr 6.73 Bullion 40Overman 16 Caledonia ...... ,46jPotosl .......... Challenge Con... .lOiSavage Chollar lC'Scorplon Confidence S3 Seg. Belcher Con. Cal. & Va.. L33S!erra. Nevada... Crown Point . .UiSUver Hill i-xeneqeer .30 Union Con Gould & Curry.. .16Utah Con Hale & NorcroJs 10(TelIow Jacket... NEW YORK. July 19. Closing quotations: Adams Con $ .30Uttle Chief $ .03 Alice .34 Ontario 2.15 Breece 25 Ophlr 6-30 Brunswick Con.. .11 Phoenix 01 Corastock Tun... .OS Potosl 11 Savage 57 Con. CaL Va.. 13 Horn Stiver 1.751 Sierra Nevada... .26 Leadville -Con.. .OdiStandard .. 1.10 BOSTON. July 19. Closing quotations: Adventure $ 4.73Mohawk $ 30.50 Allouez 27.23'Mont. C. Sc. C. . 2.23 Amalgamated.. Am. Zinc 62-XS'OId Dominion. 23.73 10.00IOsceola. 03.30 16.13tParrot 24.00 29.63(QuIncy 103.00 Atlantic BInghasi ..... CaL Hecla.. Centennial Copper Range.. 630.G0,Shannon 7.1: 21.73Tamarack 118.00 71.23'TrinIty 8.13 uaiy wejt. ... Dominion Coal 14.25 .'United Copper. 31.23 78.00'U. S. llinlng... 32.23 Granby ....... -25;U. S. Oil 10.23 franklin Isle Rorale 10.23tUtah 4X30 22.23rvictorIa 3.13 Mas. Mining... Michigan S.23(Wlnona 11.23 14.50Wolverine 117.00 Washington Crop Report. The Washington weekly crop bulletin ears In cart: The weather was favorable for crona In gen eral, pastures continue good. The rains benefitted, late eats, potatoes and. garden 1 - vra is Krowiur rapiaiy ana promlees o be a rood eron Thm T. t. crop Js better than the earlv ohm wre hnt some nave cracjcea rrom tne effect of rain. Flum. peaches and aDricota are riwnlnr T.w have appeared on hope, but they are sprayed welL There are resort tht an Itvm it. by seme the "army worm." and by others a cm-worm, is coing carnage la some locali ties. 11 u tnougnt tbat this nuv b thr, w. wuinvfra, that created such havoc with vegetatioa In tne ruget bound country la July, 1900. The hot soell of the nmwtlnr irv opportunely to a close on the 10th. before any connceraoie amount or injury had been done to grain. The greater part of the wheat crop Is In the fllllne stare, and th tt. 1 v.- -r the past week could hardly have beea better for wheat fill I nr. Ruit. however u in. Ing In some localities. Winter wheat and bar I.v mre rinenlntr ninlrffv mnA t.- v.V gun In some southern districts. Winter wheat cutting win oe general in another week. The outlook continues very favorable for a heavy crop 01 waeai. oats aad Darley. Dried Fruit at Now York. NEW YORK, July 19. The market for evap orated apples continues firm on short crop news, but demand Is quieter for the time be ing; common to good are quoted at 44054c: prime at 6c; choice. 6487c and fancy at 4c Prunes thow no fresh feature, being firmly held at quotations ranging from 3 to 6c. ac cording to grade. Apricots are unchanged, with choice quoted .at 10I04c; extra choice at 11c and fancy at Peaches are said to show Increasing strength on the Coast, hut there has been no quotable change In the local spot situation. Choice are held at lOfJIOUc. extra choice at loi5104e. and fancy at 114612c. juusins remain quiet. Loose Muscatel are quoted at 4UQ64C Seeded Valslas at 54g6c; Lonaon layers. $131.15. j Metal 3Urke(s. NEW TORK.' July 19. The London tin mar ket was agcla higher, closing at 145 for spot and ai43 iso for futures. The demand con tlnuea light locally, aad. while some deal- era are aiklC 31.7- far snet svnmt nrrnt- xicns range irom Jl-i'TJol-WC Copper was also higher abroad, closing at lf M M for spot and 167 12s 6d for futures In the London market. Locally the situation remains firm, with lake and electrolytic quoted at J5-315.124C aad cast at 14.73c Lead was unchanged, at 4.3084.60c in the local market, and at 13 15s in London. Speller was also unchanged In both markets. dosing at 24 In London, and 3.4085.45c in lEe New Tork market. Iron closed at 49s 4d la Glasgow, aad at 43a 14d la Mlddlesboro. Locally Iron Is steadier. ana most ceaiers are asKing higher prices. No Call for Hop growers" MeettBg. SALEM, Or.. July 19L Special. Conrad Krebs says that the announcement publUhed yesterday that he has called a convention, o horgrowers to be held In Salem July 20 Is a niiiur, as ce ou uvuca no call. He ex pects to call & meeting of growers the lat ter part ct this month, but has not yet fixed the date. Mr. Krebs cays hat after visiting every hop auction in the Valley he finds that the crop is In great danger of Injury by vermin la every section except one that surrounding Independence. New- York Cat tea Market. NEW YORK. July 18. Cotton futures clceed steady. July. 10.16c: August, 10.83c; Septe her. 10.91c; October, lie; November, II. 02c December. 1.07c; January, 11.11c; February. 11.13c Spot closed quiet, 10 points advance; mid' Cling uplands. 11.01c; do Gulf. 11.35c; sales. cone. Dairy Fre4ee Ja the Xasi. CHICAGO. July 19- Oa the ProdacyEx .change today the butter market was steady; creamerfss. lC194c; dairies. 154JI6C Eggs, steady at mark, cases Included. 134c firsts. 154e: prime firsts, 17c: extras, 19c Cheese $4f 104c Weel at SC Zntt. . ST. LOUIS. July 19. WooL steely; nseiHaia xrades coca Ing and clothing. ss6: Hgat ftse. 21f27c; heavy ae. lf 2Sc: t waahei. 334c DECLINE TOHPID Sliding of Wheat Prices Is Checked by Crop Reports. QUICK ADVANCE AT CHICAGO Upward Movement Aided by Three- Cent Rise , at Minneapolis. Smaller Receipts or New Wheat la Southwest. CHICAGO. July 19. Strength In the wheat market developed soon after the opening. At the start, the market was weak. September being off 404c at 624063c Prices at Liver pool showed losaes. The most Important fac tor, however. In the Initial weakness here was that the weather throughout the United States continued extremely favorable for the new crop. Nevertheless.' sentiment In the wheat pit soon became bullish. The chief causes for the change In feeling were numer ous reports from Minneapolis telling Of ths condition of the Spring-sown crop In ths oaxotas aad Minnesota. Although the ad vices were conflicting, the majority seemed favora&le to the bulls. As a result, prices made a quick upturn, shcrts buying freely on the possibility of damage to the Spring crop. The fact that receipts today at St. Louts were smaller than the previous two days helped to Increase bullish sentiment. An other Indication that the heavy movement of new wneat in the Southwest was on the wane was the almost unanimous refusal of bids sent out by cash houses at St. Louis, ac ceptances at that point, today being reported as tne lightest for the new crop. Late In the session, the market here became extremely strong on a general demand. Induced mainly by a 3-cent advance for September at Minne apolis. The September option here sold up to 844c. closing strong, 14c- higher, at S4c -orn was steady. September closed 4c off. at 544c The market for oats was stronsr. Sentrmber -closed 4c Bp. at 294c Provisions were steady. Influenced malnlv by the strength of wheat. At the close. Sep- temDer pork was unchanged. lard was up rtC ana riot were a snade higher. The leading futures ranged as follows: WHEAT. Orwn. H!rh. 1sr Hmo Julr $0,844 $0,674 $0,644 $0,874 September 624 .644 .824 .844 December S2Ti .84T4 .52H .SiJi CORN. Julr. old 574 .STX .57U ATK July, new 574 .374 -57 .574 Eeutember. oia. .55U .33U .S3u .551 September, new. .54 .53U .34 .64X4 December, new.. .414 .484 -474 . .484 OATS. July , 314 .32 ... .284 -294 ... .294 .304 ... .314 -314 304 .284 2U4 .31 .31 .30 314 September December May MESS PORK. ...12.974 13.024 12-00 12.95 ...13.074 13.10 12.974 13.024 LARD. September October .. September .1. 7.25 7.274 ... 7.324 7.33 SHORT RIBS. 7.53 7.30 7.274 7.33 October .. September October .-. .. 7.05 .. 8.00 7.974 7.00 8.024 7.93 7.95 8.00 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour Easy. Wheat No. 2 Spring. $1.0531.10; No- 3, 95c $1.03; No. 2 red. 884584c- Corn No. 2. 57458c; No. 2 yellow, 58c. Oats No. 2. 324c; No. 2 white. 334334c; No. 3 white, 314e334c Rye No. 2. 66c Barley Good feeding, 42t?44c; fair to choice malting. 47g49c Flaxseed No. 1. $1,224: No. 1 Northwestern. $1.40. Timothy seed Prime. $3.203.25. Mess pork Per barrel. $12.80 12.60. Lard Per 100 pounds. $7.1007.12. Short ribs sides Loese. $7.8037.90. Short clear sides Boxed, $7.82438. Clover Contract grade. $12.75613. Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels ...... ... 25.700 ... 95,000 ...360.800 ...243,300 ... 5.00O ... 26,700 12,300 38.600 Wheat, bushels ..... Com. bushels ....... 330.000 150.900 "ii"666 Oats, bushels ....... Rye. nusnels Barley, bushels .... Grain aad Produce at New York. NEW YORK. July 10. Flour Receipts, 20.- 200 barrels: sales. 2400 packages.) Market dull, hut steady. ' Wheat Receipts. 5000 bushels; sales, 4.300.- 000 bushels futures: spot firm. No. 2 red. nominal elevator; No. 2 red, 944c f. o. b. afloat: No. 1 Northern Dulutb. $1,164 f. b. afloat. The wheat market opened lower on account ct weak cables and favorable weather news, followed by a strong advance on rust news, active Northwest buying. strength at outside points and covering. Last prices were 14c14c net higher. July closed 634c; September, 894c: December, 694c Hops and Hides Steady. Wool and petroleum Quiet. Grain at San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO. July 19. Wheat and barley, .stronger. Spot quotations: Wheat Shipping. $1.47431.53; milling. $1.57461.674. Barley Brewing, nominal. Oats Red. 31.15 Call board eales: Wheat December. $1,434. Barley December, 974c Corn Large yellow. $1.37431.424. MiaaeaaoIIs Wheat Market. MINNEAPOLIS. July 19. Wheat-September, S64$664c: "December. 664c: No. 1 hard. $L014: No. 1 Northern, $1,084: No. 2 North ern. $1,054. Wheat at XiverpooL LPVERPOOL. July 19. Wheat, July, aoml aal; September. 6s 7d; December. 6a d. Wheat at Tacoma, TACOMA. July 19. Wheat, unchanged; mill ing; nominal. BIuestemL 86c: club. 60c. Railroad Paymaster Hcld-TJp. SHERBROOKE. Que., July 19. Pay master Percy, of the Oxford Mountain Railroad, has been heldup by two high waymen, shot and severely wounded and relieved of a large sum of money In tended for employes of the road. AT THE HOTELS. The Portlaad F. F. Williams. Sr. Louis. F. H. Moon. Saa Jose: F. F. Morse, Lan caster. Mass.: T. P. Westmoreland aad wife, Atlanta, Ga.; D. J. White aad wife. Miss M. White. Atlaatlc City; Mrs. A. M. ValL Phila delphia, Pa.; Miss S. N. Beach. Eugene. Or.; Miss G. Beach. St, Louis; E. S. Dumont, SL Paul; TV. Evaas, Miss Evaas, Louisville; Mrs. C. B. Suier. New York; C B. Equier. Jr.. Miss M. Squler. New Jersey; Miss A. Fletcher. J. G. Fletcher. Llttls Rock; Mre W. R, Llvermore. New York: Mrs. K. D. Lewis. San Francisco; E. S. Garrett. H. Hud son. Seattle; H. S. Clarke and wife. CL Clark. Butte. ManL; Miss M. J. Stewart, Cincinnati. O.; W. T. Srauas. Baltimore, Md.; A. K- P. Hannen. Oakland. Cal.: F. A. Klnner. Dr. P. Dolman. W. H. Largdon. Saa Francisco; W. F. King. H H. Davles. New York; J. D. Hoge and wife. Seattle; T. J. Schuyler aad wife. Saa Francisco: E. C Wagner. Seattle; E. R. Bryson. wife 'and lister Covington. Ky.: W. JL Bartholomew, East "Oraage; N. Phillips. San Francisco; R. B. Patterson and wire. Miss G. Patter son. MUs G, Mercke. Spokane; S. J. Clark. Philadelphia; J. M. Lederer.aad wife, New York; W. E. D&ugherty aad wife, U. S. A.: S. E. Schedlne and wife. A. Abrahams. San FraacUco; C ML Phipps aad wife. New Tork; C P. Moerehosse asd wife. Pasadena; A. P, Johnson aad wife. Miss C E. Jobs sos. Miss E. K. Johasen, Riverside. CaL; L. WeiL wlfa and sos. Chicago: A. J. Dla meBd. New York; H. St, Goer, J. M. Loewe aad wife. J. C Rosa, Saa FraacUco; C A. Pride and wife. Chicago; . Elaaa. Saa. Fraaclsce. , The FetichM-Weodsoa J. Mosa. Billings. MM.t Fraafc Davesport. Heed River: Tracy jMett. Mahet J. A. Raad. iieeA Hr: Mr. DttMeyrr-Mles Pardy,. Dudley. MtJw: M. L Staats. Dallas, O.; M. A. Ford: F. Lerger. Fargo. N. D.; W. H. Nelson. Mrs. Nelson. Newberg; H. Chattlefleld Newberg;" E: T. Harding. Mrs. Hardlngi Gaston: J. Mott, city; J. P. Patrick. Des Moines: C. H. Ewley. Hood River; L. W. Chandler. Mrs- Chandler. Toad a. Ia.; Mrs. M. G. Blaker. Pocahontas; M. F. Blatekly. Dea Moines. J. Pauly. Mrs. Pauly, Chicago: J. W. Ackerman. Toledo: N. D. Crawford. F. W. Moeer. Chicago; D. Hall. Spokane; J. W. Blaln, San Francisco; George Murphy. Arlington: William Gawley. Mrs. Gawiey. Tacoma: EL H. Converse. McMInn ville; E. E. Unden. Mrs, UnJen. Seat'le; Chris Armstrong. Pocatello: F. Torham. Se attle: D. S. CampDeil. Seattle: a. wing. Franklin; M. Hawson. .C Hawson. Rosthen; Pete Traman. Mrs. Tramaa. Reardan. Wash.; G. A. Cochran. Victoria: W. H. Preston. St. Louis; E. D. Oakey. San Francisco: Mm. J. G. Preston. Omaha; A. F. Schmidt, Saa Francisco; E. H. Sherwln, Mrs. Sherwln. Mon tlcello; A. M. MltchelL Master Mitchell. Syra cuse; John B. Bell. Asotin. Wash.: F. W. Schelbe. Kansas City. Mo.: L. S. DImmtek. Roseburg: N. E. CrandalL Los Angeles. Cal.; A. R. Cox. Heppner; H. V. Gates. Hlllsboro; Mrs. A. K. Stafford. St. Louis: S. J. Cameron. G. E- Graham. North Yakima; T. Moffatr, Crable. SL Johns. Wash.: E. U Garden. ..orth Dakota: Alice Davlai. Seattle; R. J. Glnn. Moro; J. D. Gaxxelle. Mrs. Gazzelle. Miss Gaxielle. H. R. Glhbons, Mrs. Gibbons Miss Gibbons. Chicago; J. T. sanrora. coiumous. R. C. Robertson. Fayette: G. H. Tonre. Pin Island: C. V. Darknell. St Malres. Idaho; W. J. Jones. Dallas; J. Weinberg. Chicago: P. A vary. Corvallls: C. A. Price. Mrs. Price. Ta coma; J. E. Price. Tacoma: B. F. Jones. To ledo; B. Blckman. Chicago; Miss Annie B. Jones, Miss Lucy W. Jonea. Miss Mary Chap man, Memphis. Tenn.: Miss Tessle Jackson. Miss Rakle Atkins. Arcada. La.; George Red ding, Mrs. Redding. Miss Redding. JUnneaapo lls; F. J. Weed. Columbus; W. H. Carroll. Honawalt; S. G. Buell, Arlington; Pino Ku eoda. Asaka. Japan: William A. AVinsbow. Saa Francisco; S. Steele. Albany: Frank M. John son. Moscow: H. C. Mahon. J. M. Cook. Eu gene; S. A. Hewllng, Chicago; B. E. Cran dall, Moscow: William Eddy. Mrs. Eddy. Mas ter Eddy. Seattle: J. P. Townsend, E. G. Townsend. Philadelphia. The Imperial F. J. Carney Astoria; C M. Case. Dawson; J. Flmllneon. Vancouver: Mrs. K. Lougbren, EL J. Sommervllle. Miss E Sommerville. Miss adle Sommervllle, MUs Evelyn Sommervllle, Pendleton: Chrle Schmlat. Mrs. Schmidt, Astoria; Carl T. Gram. Ade laide Gram. M. C Smith. Mrs. Smith. Saa Francisco; W. A. De Groot. Los Angeles; J. E. Barran, Salmej-; Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Gor don. Ogden; W. B. Allen and wife, San Fran cisco; b E. inypp. Springfield; H. A. Bonne feld. Galveston; E. R. DHIer. OakUnd; George Portor. PhlladelphU; C. M. Case. Dawson: S. Kuwahoro, Saa Francisco; C. B. Wright, Mrs. Wright. Seattle; W. EL Kehoe, San Fran cisco: W. M. Beagle, Pendleton: W. A Flrebaugh, Portland; A. J. Stelneoerg. Mrs. steineDcrg. uorneii; A. a. uates. at. uouu; F. W. Makepeace. Mre. Makepeace. Ander son; M. O. Lownsdale. Mrs. Lownsdale. L Favette: C. L. Huston. Mrs. Huston. -Vstorla; T. W. Harris. Eugene: H. Grotophorst and wite. iiarmooa; s. g. Jiinaes. san j?raaciscu; Mrs. H. T. Sranfleld. Pendleton: J. W. Vla- yard, George Mitchell. Helena; Lynn Caton. Mrs. Caton. Oakland; J. N. Hedden. Mrs. Hedden. Scottsburg; Mrs. S. A. Marvin, Mrs. Yoran. Eugene. , The St. Charlea W. A. Burnham. Mayme Buraham. Zelda. Burnham. O. Burnham. North Yakima; J. L. Lacey. Downers Grove. HU: H. O. Relna. Vancouver George Frakes. Scappoose; Arthur Nelson. Shlckley. Neb.: A. F. Hauser. Amity: K. S. uartiam. TV. A. Soule. Haller. Idaho: E. D. Starr. B. F. Johnson. Prlnevllle; S. N. Poole. Mlil- dletoa; EL M. Van Avery. I. H. sprague. L. Beyes. city; H. D. White. Waukesha. Wis.; J. C. Garner. Lyle. Wash.; L. Olen- Iagger. Jacksonville. III.: Arcnie uontnao. Thomas Griffin. Bakerfleld. CaL: H. C Crause and wife. Blsbee; Buy I. Antrim ana wife. Salem: J. L. Morrow. Adel; E. JC- Gilllams and wife: L. Hlrsch. J. Hunter. Bellevlew; G- TV. Hauser. MrMlnnvllIe; A. Volkland and wife. Bushton. Kan.: a. Ttelche Seattle: James Movneban. U. S. A.: J. A. Datmeier. Park River. N. D.; Fred Enders and wife. Post Falls; F. N. Kern an wife. Sallda. Colo.; Mrs. Kate Coster, Ta coma; Victor Smith. San Francisco; J. u. Miller. Central la: J. CL Garner. Lyle. Wash.; H. S. Doren. San Francisco; V. Barron. Van couver Wash.: G. R. Roberts. Oregon caty; TV, W. West, Denver; Mrs. E. Stuller. Aber deen; P. R. Starr. J. C. atanturr. uorvauis; I. T. Rlckord. T. Rlckord: John Foster. Chehalls; Edward Oakes. Bellefontalne; H C Oakes. Monroe: S. P. McGruder. Vane: Charles Brtttaln. Bellefontalne: Ellas Brew er. North Vernon. Ind.: Mrs. H. A. Tllden. Hatton. Wash.; Mrs. M. L. Slaughter. Col fax. Ia. ; George Vanderhoof and family. Vale; Mrs. J. Wetze! and family, North Saatlam: F. Miller. Eagle Cliff; A. L. HalL Sllverton; M. Lane. Vane. The Esmond G. O. Res, Athea: E. Thomp son. John Day; W. Gray, Olympla: L. A Chamberlaln, Puyallup; J. R. Duff. Chicago; G. Carlson and wife. Stella: W. TV. Van Dusen. Boise; Mrs. B. Creamer. Portia; Mrs. E. Famsworth, A. Farnswortb. Newklrk: L. L. Decker, St. Helens: L. Payne. San Fran cisco: P. Stahlecker. Fairfield; M. Shomber. Tacoma: N. Forrester. J. Forrester. Eagle ereek; George Douthlt. Carrolton; T. H. Ma loner, P. McCormlck. Seattle; D. H- Kirby. George Whaley. Clatskanle; W. McCarty. Kelso: C. C. Thoyn. Stevenson: C. Skalstad. Chicago: T. C Livingston and family, MaR. vllle; George Fox. Hood River: R. W. Sump kins, Mountain View; G. H. Randto. Leba non; H. F. Wersly and wife. Eugene: N. Wereley. Eugene: W. H. Williams. N- A. Wonderiy. J. B. Robinson. H. Wonderly. Rainier; C. C. Hzgen. Stevenson; C. E. Todd. Belllngham; J. N. Watson. Turner; A. J. Morgan. McComb; Mrc F. B. Patterson, J. Patterson. Prosser; J. V. Duncan. Salem: J. D. Cornett, Miss J. Cornett, W. Cornett. Miss L. Boyle, North Yakima: H. Wilson,. Lamono gue: W. Jewer. Lamonogue: D. Lalle, EL J. Hubbard, Fairbanks; J. E. Kllnt. Astoria; G. Bettman. and wife, Mrs. A. Rosenberg. Mrs. Lapworth. Everett; A. Asp. Astoria; E. Laws, J. Henderson. L. Collard. St. Helens. The Oregon J. TV. Green. Seattle; H. Eaarleson. city: E. M. Goldsmith. Boston: "Mrs. E. M. Lundy, Belllngham; M. F. Back us. Seattle: ilrs. Piutti. Aurora, j. 1.; . Flood. San Francisco; R. Dummon. .Sioux City; W. H. Wlthee. Los Angeles; Miss Helnberlon. Los Angeles; F. C. Page. Wind stock. I1L; P. De Mott. J. De Mott, Hacken sack N. J.; Thomas Donovan and wife, Missoula. Mont,; TV. C Edwards. CL H Bemford. St, Taul. Minn.: M- G. Covey. J. H. De Verne. Seattle; S. F. Smith and wife. Marysville; A- N. Peabody. S. O. Newton. San Francisco; J. S. Brown and wife. Christiana. Miss.; E. G. Thomas and wife. San Francisco; D. J. Reed. Kansas City; H. B. Ives. Helena; E. R. Fox. Washington. D. C: II. B. Hall. San Francisco; Henry T. Phillips and wife. Chicago; B. L. Gor don and wife Spokane: G. E. M. Aspham. Los Angeles: Florence E. Zlengenfuss. Edith White. Alameda: A. Hanson. J. W. Quinn. Seattle; L- B. Folger and wife. San, Fran cisco; G. L. Hart, Seattle: A. E. Lockwood. O H. Howard. Boston; A. M. Armer. Saa Francisco: M. Lewis. Seattle: N. A. Dexter. George D. Cooper. San Francisco; T. B. Sumner. Everett: H. A. Chadwlck. Seattle; George W. Harrison. Saa Francisco. Tacoma HotcL Tacoma. American plan. rUtcs. $3 and no. Hotel Donnelly. Tacoma-Flrst-class restaurant in connections HAND SAPOLIO FOR TOILET AND BATH Pir rasfheaed ky aedlcjrts?s catck every stain and look hopelessly dirty. Haad Sasoll removes aet only fee dirt, but also tht loosened, Injured dtkle, and rmxtorm thm flngtn tkair nmtural baauty. Irf QROCERS AKO DRUGGIST WESTERN CANADA Carries the banner oa yields of wheat aad other gralaa for 1964. This Is the era of $1.00 wheat. 7S.666 FARMERS receive. $39. 060.000 as a result of their Wheat Crap. Se cure a FSFJE HOMESTEAD at oace. or 4r cbase frost soaoe reliable dealer while laads are selling at present low prices. Aply lor iafoncatioa to J. N. Grieve. Audltcrlws ag.,. Spokane. Bte- A is a 7sea.selsc.TMM laisdy fr Goaorrh oea, Wc. p o r ax a 1 9 r r a ee a, WhUes, aaaatsjral dssr hmuicMttoM. ties of mueoai SM4r lWMalt.feTaw- Xoa aateiagsat. geMsy 1H iialsis.. or sent Is slata. w tsseir. I.9H. or 3 a amss.