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. - THE MORXIXG OREGOyiAN, WEDXESDA IT, JULY 28, 1909. 1 , FOREIGN GRDPPOOR Hop Conditions in England and Germany Are Worse. ALL MARKETS ADVANCING Thousands of Bales of Old Hops Bought In the Northwest in the Past Weelc by Speculators. Th fnllosrmg cablegram rtcv4 yest-arday by litaa Plncu Son, of Tacoma, show th erioa condition of the foreign hop crop, and indicat clearly th basla of th recent advance In price la thla country. From Swan n. of London: "Crop proapecta le favorabl. Evtlmat 23S.0O0 to 250.000 cart. Market firm, price , shad higher." From Ironmonger, of Londoa: "Weather wet and cold. Weather unfa vorable tor growls erop. Mould la la li aaalin Vermtn exceptloaallr peralatent. - Ovr opinion la new crop will be much smaller than waa expected. Market Try Orm. Dot only a few dealer ta rha market. Brewara trad dun. From Berth, of Wirrmbrg: "Price for all description coat tun to ad Tanca. Holder firm In then view and no dlaposod to sell area at the advance. Crop ajroapect are uncertain. Crop will be amall." The moat prominent feature of the flurry haa ben the activity In rpot hope, particular ly olds. Thouaanrta of bale have been bought up here and la. Waahlnirtoa and It la evident ' that when the season open very few old bop wlU be laft In fli-st band. Contracting, be cause of the eatreme nrmnara of growers. Is on a email ra". Advice from California yejterday were of fmprovement In the crop ta that tt. Frotnl Bent dealer who had beea estimating the California crop at 3 M to T0.000 bale now put It at 7'J,0uO to 75.000 bale. BIO 8TPFI.T OF FKCIT OS HAND. Orgel Cantaloupe Have Made Tbetr Ap pearanoe. There waa aa unuully larg quantity of fresh fruit on Front treet yesterday. Ba ' aide th teamer arrival, the receipt In cluded a car of peache and grape, two car of peache. plnm nd pear and several car of watermelon-.. Th demand generally was active. California Elbertm peacbca were pat on ale at t per boa and Oregon poacUea were offered at ftSffRa cents Advice from Cali fornia reported a very firm peach market, berauee of the strong shipping demand. A few crates of malar grape came from Ccachella and were quoted at 11-50 per crate California eedleas grapes were hVMd at the same trtc. Fonie Oregon cantnlope came In from The Pa I )ps and sold at J 2-50 per orat. A good rrop Is reported by tNat ect!on and the Washington cantaloupe district will also have a good yield. California cantaloupe moved at prevloue prices The watermelon trade waa good. The cherry season 1 rapidly drawing to a close. Yesterday- receipt were fair, but the quality showed the season waa about ended. The best Lamberts brought 12 cent and Royal Anns sold at 8 3 cents Most varieties of berries were In light supply. Th potato market continues to b wealc ered by heavy locks. Nw Oregon po tatoes ar offered at $1 per sack and Cali fornia it cent per pound. Th market 1 lso badly overstocked with tomatoes Callfomlaa are selling at 80673 cents a crate and Oregon at 75 cents to $1. WHEAT TRICES ARB UNCHANGED. Bat Hurley I Weaker With Bettor Arrival. Aahough th market waa weak, local wheal price vara not quoted lower y terdy. but business was not extensive. Bom of th larrer buyer ar out of th market ntlrely now and the other are ojratln en a rather cautious cJe- New barley Is coming forward more freely and lewer price re being quoted. Ther la not much doing In oats Local receipt. In car, wer reported by th M-r chants Excharg as follow: Wnet Barley Flour Oat Hay July I4-M J 4 4 3 0 July JO B Total lat week. IS 22 SO 12 27 " VAUJOVS PRICKS IN BUTTER MARKET. JfTraltry Bbadcd to Mak a Clean-Cp Eggs Ar Slow. WbUe th butter market Is regarded as firm at t " cents not all th city creameries Sra st. thla prlc. some holding back at list week' quotations. Supplies on th who ar light. Th egg market doe not show much activity. The demand 1 low. but aa re ceipt tar now small, former price ar lly tnlntalned. Poultry dragged yesterday and dealer found It necessary to cut prices of chicken half a tjent In order to move them. Pressed meats continue scare and firm In prlcJL I .' rOTLAD MARKETS. Grata . Hour. Iced. Ete. WHE1AT Track prices: New crop, blue atam. Is 02; club. Sc: Russian. SOc; Val ley. tTc.o Turkey red. SI: 40-fold. tL COK Whole. $33 per ton; cracked. $3. pr top FLOl'R Patents J8 M per barrel; tra-giita, 5 :0: exports H.70; Valley. i.iO f rraham. V60; ahole wheat, quar ters.. $"... P-Jki.KY New. Sr.tember. J2.Va:T. OaATS Spot. $::?; .Sepltfnil'er. :S(t;).il. &1ILLSTIFFS liran. $-'i l.er ton; mld ::na ..': shor-.... - to -; chop. 424S30; ro;k.d bariey, iKtli HAY Nhit crp: T.mothy. Willamette Vaiiey. $12 tilt p-r t-n: latern Oregon. $17 CIS; niittJ. Jli H'li iaJ0; alfalfa. f 13; tloir. (lluli. CHAIN tiAiiS 5Sc each. eatables and Frulta. FRKH FKL I i" s Apples, new California. JIT.". - J 5 p-r b-x; p;irs, l.;5f2 pur box; t-r.-crri-psi, 4i i-c it r pt'.in.;; ;t .i-.-h, t."t $1 p. r bt-ji. ; rit-. t-. pT tn x ; .aotiloupe. $2 .rJ.Ti pr ciaif : currant. iz p bot; plui. Jltil.Ji ptr box: n lAriLvs. 1. ."'; kiciir.o-rr:c. $Iil.laV pr vrtie ; ruj: rrfes. 1 1.4i pr orae; t'.a-. kaj.-. - cr.tte; hu rnilon. liflc j-r pouifX: K-3ps. $1 u l.0i; biacklxrriea. 1 w..l blavfctxrrl. Uk: pvr pouc4; jrap, tt b x. Pv-TATt'KS Nw. lvlUc pr pound; weot SACK V t! ' . K T A B L. K Ttimlps. 1 S 1.15 jht farww. S tf !:.; t-ot, ii.&o. TO-'K'AL KRflTa Orantei, aava'.a. ll.-TtiSj; l.TS: va:nciiLS. 1 t 3 io; lemony faury. rt N.7; cloire. ." i : Itrapa frtiit, per box ; banana, 6 41 i per lb.; piBfa;;'n, I Z a 4 p-r d 'ion. ON U 'N S Nw. Jl S 1.50 per sack. ViCKTAHI.KS H-ans. ic: fbb, lx9 1 to p- r pou.iO : celery. $ov a l pr dozen ; c-icu3it't-r jtri."'J-.- per dfirn; eieK-piant. 1 2 u 1 J-." ptT pur.i ; Ifttutv, head, .3 J.'.o D--.T tloicn; utiior.s. l:r lie per doivn ; prs.. J.-c i-et u.tst'u ; peas, J 4? So pr poucil. peppers, ij.- p.T pound; radishes, lie pr Uoaen; spinach. 5c per pound; quavth. V; lomaiiw. Orori. Dried Fralla. Ete. DRIED S It LIT Apples, c per lb.; pAacbaa. 7a. prunes, Itallaus. -. V-c; prunaa. i'Tttuch. -tutic; curranta, unwashad. casoa. 9 Sc; uurraiits. iiiiw-i, caaos. 10c t.s. white fancy. 00-!b. boxes. Sc; dataa. T - J T a c. SALMO.V Columbia Fiver. 1-lb , talla. $2 per doxen; 2-lb. ta:is. $2 15; 1-pound flat a. 2 lti-s ; Alaska pmk. 1-pound talla. 9a)c; red 1-pound tails, IHi. aockayea, 1 pour.d $i COrrKS Mocha. 24 fj 2?c; Java. ordl nmry. IT jf 2ic; Costa K:ca. fancy. 1802-O-e; od 16iiac; ordinary, 12 -4.-40 per lb. NCTS Walnuts 12013c per pound by sack; Brazil nuts. 16c; filberts. 15c; pea nuts. 7c; almonds 13 d 14c; chestnuts Ital ian. 11c; peanuts, raw. 5c; oinenut. luty 12c; Mckory nuts. 10c; cocoanuta, 80c per Qor-n SUGAR Granulated. 5.75; extra C. $5.35; goidea C $6.26; fruit and berry sugar, fc.S; Honolulu plantation, fine grain. $ 25; cubes, (barren. $4.40; powdered barel. -l Term, on remittances within 16 days de duct - per pound; If later than 16 dfcyl and within 30 days deduct o per pound. Maple sugar. 15S18o per pound. SALT Granulated. $13 per ton. fl.M per bale; half ground. 10O. 7.50 per ton; OOs $8 per ton. . BEANS Small white. 7V4c; large white. Site; Lima. 5c; bayou. Vc; red kidney. ac; pink. 4hic Dairy and Country Produce. BUTTER City creamery, extra. 30 14c: fancy outside creamery. 27j!30i4c pr pound: store. SOc tButter fat prices aver age 1 Vsc per pound under regular butter PrEOiiS Oregon ranch, candled. :7 4J2So per dosen. . POULTRY Hens. 14S14vC; Springs. 1S3 15"ic; roosters. 810c; ducks, young. 133 14c: geese, young. 11c; turkeys ISc; squabs $2r2.-5 per dosen. CHFKPE Full cream twins. lHHpl.c per pound; young America. 17"alSc. 1'OKK Fancv, HtfllVjC per pound. VEAL Extras, VsS(10o per pound; ordi nary. 7Sc; heavy. 7c. Hop. Wool. Hide. Eta. HOPS 189 contract. lS20c per pound; 19n8 crop. 12813HJC; l" "S. 310c; 1906 crop 6u7c VVOOL Eastern Oregon. 16 0 230 pel poual: Vaiiey. 23ei5c MOHAIK Choice. 248 25c per pound. HIDES Dry hides 16J17o pound; dry kip. 15lc pound; dry calfskin, 18 01UC skin. 1415c pound; green, lc leas pound: salted bides. -10c; salted calf- FLRS No 1 skins: Angora goat, 1 to II 25; badger. 25iOc: bear. ai0; beaver. 16.3088.50: cat. wild, 75C01.5O; cougar. ptrfe?t head end claws. 310: Usher, dark. t7 50eil; pal. 4.0tJ7; fox. cross $3 to 5 fox. gray. 6080c; fox, red. 305; fox, silver $5 to 100; lynx. $8015; marten, dark' 18012: mink. $3.50 0 5.50; musk rat. 153230: otter. $2 3004; raccoon. 00075c; sea otter. $!OO02.'O. aa to size and color; skunks, 55 0 8Oc: civet, cat, 10015c; wolf. $203; coyote. 73c0$1.25; wolverine, dark, $305; wolverine, paie. $202.50. Provtslon. ' BACON Fncy. 25c per pound; standard. He choice, 2c: English. 1S01UC DRY SAXT CURED Regular ahort dears dry salt. 14c; smoked. ic: short clear blacks heavy dry salted. 15c; short clear backs taeevy dry salted, 14c; smoked, lac; Ore-on exports dry salted, lac; smoked. "hams-8 to 10 lbs. 17c: 14 to II lbs, 17c IS to 20 lbs.. 17c: hams skinned. 17c; picnics 12c: cottsg roll. 13c; boiled ham. ?3 u it 24 !,c: boiled picnics. 20c LARD Kettle rendered. 10s lc; 5s. like; standard pure: 10s t51o; 6s. lSe: choice. 10s 144c;-5s Uc Compound. 10s 9c; 6s . K SMOiED BEEF Beef tongues esch. 60c- dried bef sets 19c: dried beef out sldes 17c; dried beef insldes 21c; dried beef knuckle. 20c PICKLED GOODS Barrels r Pigs feet. $13; rORUlar tripe. $10; honeycomb trip. 812; pigs tongues, $10 50. BAKItBLED MEATS Me beef. $1 pr ba.-iei: plate, $14 per barrel; family. $14 per tirrel: mess pork, $20 per barrel; bn ket $22 per bsrr-1. GOOD PRICES FOR WOOL MODERATE BrSIXESS IX BOS TON MARKET AT FIRM RATES. Better Grades of Territory Are in Steady Demand Foreign Wools Also Selling BOSTON". July 27. A moderate ToJuma of new business waa reoordad ta tha local wool market d urine the last week with piicea con tinuing Arm. Thora la a fairly steady in quiry In tomf quarter) tor sood territory wool, lncludlnr Montana, Idaho. Wyoming. Nevada and Utah producta. Some Australian and South American atocka have ateo figured In the transactional; For original cllpa of Mon tana half-blood and line medium stock tha prira la 2Sc Wyoming la selllnr st 26c to 27c; Idaho fine and One medium In orlpinal baits at 25c. Other quotations are; Wyoming half-blood. 281j29c: three-ihtha blood. 30c; Utah, acoured basis. 67?e8c. Iotnetic quotations follow, acoured baals: Texas Pine 12 months. 72t?73-c; fine 6 to 8 month. ft68c: fine. BS-ff-SOc. Callforaia Northern. 6'rf07c; middle oouaty, 634365c; Fall free. 6052c. Oregon Battern No. 1 staple 12&lr; East ern clothing. 67ifSc; Valley No. 1, B7t58c. Tfrrttory Fine maple. 75e8c; flne medium staple. esTZc; flne clothing, 68ff70c; flne me dium clothing. 64i6o. Wool at Bt. Loula. cr Tinq jni-r 2T. Wool Steady. Terri tory and Western mediums. lyTic; nne me dlunja, 2ie-c; fine, 12ill8Hc PORTLAND LIVESTOCK MARKET. Prices Quoted Locally on Cattle. Sheep and Hogs. A amaU bunch of half a dosen fancy were sold yemerday at $9.50. This la the record price for huRi. Tha general market, however.' waa not quTted over by deal- era at the yards. Other lines of acock wera unchanged- Good cattle held their own. wteera being quoted at $4.50. while the best sheep moTd at $4 25. Receipts for the day were 135 cattle, 7&3 sheep and 41 hoga. Local prices quoted yesterday wre aa follows: CATTLE Steera. top, $4.60; fair to good, H-tf 4.Z5; common. $3 7594; cowa, top, $3.50; fair to good. $36 3.36; common to medium. $2.S062.76; calves, top. Soo.SO; heavy. $39 3.50; bulla and stags. $2.76 9$.:S; common. Kit -SO. HlXIS Beat. $8.75 15: fair to good. 7.75fiS 25; stockers, $6T; China m t ats, $6.75ti 7. EHEEP Top wethers, $4 25; fair to good, $3.6003.75; ewea. Ho less on all grades; yearlings, beat. $4; fair to good. $3.50 $.75; Spring lambs. $5.25 95.85. Eastern Livestock Markets. CHICAGO, July 27. Cattle Receipts esti mated at 2H0; market strong. lieeves, S4DOv-,-40: Texas sieera, 4&-r. 75; Western sieurs. $48; stockers and feeders, $3ty 5.H; cows and heifers. $00-1:5; calves, :o it & Hogs Receipts estimated at 12.000; mar ket steady. Light. 7.COi. 8.15; mixed. -op !i.24; heavy. $ 7. -45 d 8.25; rough. 7.43tf ; (;, good to choice heavy. $7 tV. u S.25; pigs. 47 ii 7.15; bulk of sales. $7.75$ S-10. Shoep Receipts estimated at 15.000; mar ket veak. Native. :t-a5.t; Western 3Jfr .'. 5: vearlinra. $4 .6u'q 6 1: natte lambs, $4.75-5 7.10; Western. $4.757.90. SOUTH OMAHA. July 27. Cattle Re ceipts 46M; market for best steady; others io or. Western steers. $:;.54i-0 5 .so; T xas s:eer. $:i u 5: ranir cows and heifers. $2 .5 U4.75; cannera, $2f3.25; stockers and f;ed trrs. 2 ' 1 0.25; caivea. t-i li 7; bulla aod stag a t-it 5. . Hoga Ktw-eipts. 15.000; market, 10c to 15c low er. Heavy. $7 So rr 7 5o; mixed. $7 40ijt 7 tk; light. 7.35,i 7.ttu; pigs. $6 a 7 25; bulk of sates. $7.4uf 7.50. t;hft.p Receipts. 2600; market steady to lower. Yearling. $5fe5.S0: wethers. $4 50 5.25; ewes, Jo 75 3 4. OS ; iambs. $6-25 7.75. KANSAS CITT, July 27 Cattle Re ceipts. 11.O0O; market strong. Native steers, $4.50 tl 7 15; native cowa and helfera. $2 2-Y 7; stockers and feeders. 3. 25 u 5.15; bulls, $2.Su-ij 4-25; calves. tM' 7.25; Western ate. rs. $4.25 ft 6 20; Wesiern cow a, $2.75tr4.50 Hogs Receipts. 12.0"O; market steady to Be lower. Bulk of sale. $7.5tif 7.S5; heavy. $;.Wi 7.90; packers and butchers. 47.00 9 70; light. $7.35o'7.75; pig,, $5.78 37.25. Sheep Receipts. 6000; market steady. Muttons. $4.1:54-1 3 55: lambs. $5-500 7-76; range wethers. $45.00; range ewes. $3.50? 5 25. Metal Markets. NEW YORK. July 27- The London tin market was unchanged with spot 132 10a, and futures at i:u. The local market was dull and lower at 2 fl 29.25c. Copper was lower in the London market with spot at 15-8 12s d and futuras at 59 Ta yd. The local market was weak and a ahada tower. Lake, 1C 25 4f lXfc: elect re ly tic, 12.S7H -?13o; casting. 12-7512.S7eL Lead waa lower at 13 6a 3d In London and quiet at -4.30-9 4. 35c locally. Spelter In London was unchanged at 21 17a 6d and remained quiet in the local mar ket at 5-35ff540c. The English iron market waa lower at 4Ss 10 4 d for Cleveland warrants. The local market was firm and partially higher; No. 1 foundry northern. $ 17 20 tf 17.45; no. 2 do, 41A75017: No. 1 southern and Nx 1 southern, soft. $17 Q 17-5-$v 11 mi 1 1 1 n 1 1 nrnnnnf litw nibn riLuunu Union Pacific Within an Eighth of the 200 Mark. PRICE RAISED CAUTIOUSLY Steel Shares Firm on Highly Satis factory Trade Reports Coppers Weakened by Decline In Price of Metal. NEW YORK. July 27. The Mock market today was characterised by narrowness and profesionalim and Its movements had lit tle significance aa indicating financial con dltlona Trade advice continued highly satlsfao tory from the steel Indiietry and those In dustrials were strong aa a group. Republic Steel led the movement, helped by th news of large resumption of mill activity and by the return to Wall tret of a dominant interest In the control of th company with vary confident prediction of unprecedented prosperity at hand. From the copper trad came another dis couraging setback in a renwd fall in price in London and Kw Tork and re port, of conoaaslon to aeoure order by th selling agency of the leading Interest in this country. Union Pacific stretched It record prlc. another , but without attaining th cov eted 200 mark. Th caution of th advance showed a fear of the effects of an actual quotation of 200 in bringing out liquidating order. The outward gold movement continues, and New Tork borrower ar resorting again to foreign lenders for large amount. The loan market conveyed the Information of a state of growing indigestion for new Issues, while in New York the bond market haa fallen to a low degree of activity. Bond were steady. Total sale, par value, $4., 2S4.000. United State bonds were un changed on call. CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. Closing Sales. High. Low. Bid. Allls Chaim-r-pf 10O SHU, B242 624 Aroal Copper ..... 1.800 6i 829, 83 Am Agricultural 14 Am Bet Sugar .. 00 48H 48 4 Am Can pf !00 821, 82S 82 Am Car & "Poun. TOO es 61 vi 62 Am Cotton on 200 744 744 744 Am H4 4 Lt pf. 4O0 41 40", 40 Am Ice Securl... 1.T00 i4 884 SKI, Am Linseed OH.-" 16 Am Locomotive .. 700 624 61 T4 "24 Am Smelt a Ret.. 1T,5J0 03 05 SB? do preferred ... 900 1124 1111 1'2(4 Am Sugar Ref... 100 1274 12T4 127 Am Tel A Tel L10O 1404 1404 1404 Am Tobacco pf.. 2.() 1024 loi4 102H Am Woolen 600 S4'4 84 344 Anaoonda Mln Co. 611O 4S4 484 48j Atchison 6.700 1WH 116!4 H'j do preferred 1044 Atl Coast Lln... 1.2"0 JS.t4 1324 182i Bart 4 Ohio 8J0 1204 120 12li do preferred 94 Bethlehem Steel 21:i Brook Rap Tran.. 1.200 784 77 77'4 Canadian Pacino .. 1,800 lse. 186 1864 Central leather .. 4.&00 S1'4 334 33 do preferred ... 700 1064 106 106 Central of X J 2 Che at Ohio 10,800 791s 78 78 Chicago ft Alton.. 100 69 69 68 Chicago Ot West. 2,8u0 1. '4 Chicago N W Ira C, M & St Paul.. 6,000 186 156 l.i64 C, C, C & St L 74 Colo Fuel a Iron 5.800 44 43 444 Colo a Southern 66 do 1st preferred 81 do 2d preferred. 200 804 804 804 Consolidated Gas. . 200 140 140 140 Cora Product ... 1.0000 2.1 22T4 22 Del a Hudson .. 1,700 1944 192'4tt 19 D a R Grande 474 do preferred 84 Distillers- Securl 3' "4 Brie 1.000 .16 '4 !S 36 do 1st preferred. 200 SIVS , 64 1 63 do 2d pref.rred. X'O 434 434 43 General Electric... 4"0 lflTtr, li, 1074 Gt Northern pf... 1.8"0 ir.n lfio4 1&. Gt Northorn Ore.. 2K 754 75 7r. Illinois Central .. 5"0 l(l IMS 156 InterbarouBh Met.. 1.800 14 14 14'4 do preferred ... 8.800 46 44 4.TS Inter Harvester 864 Inter-Manne pf 16 Int Pump 394 Iowa Central 800 2fl' 29 2914 K C Southern ..." I.60O 46 46 4fi4 do preferred 724 Louts a Nashville 2,100 148 142 142 Minn a St L 64 M. St P 4 S 8 M. 600 144 144 144 Missouri Pacific. 1O0 72 72 72 Mo, Kan a Texas 1.100 41 41 41- do preferred ... ..... 727 National Biscuit .. 15 National Lead ... 100 86 88 86 Mex Nat Ry 1st pf 61 H N T Central ,100 136 135 136 X T, Ont 4 West. 7'i0 53 63 63 Norfolk a West. 4CO 94 IH 94 North Anglican 83 Northern Paclflo... 2.1O0 163 152 152 Paolflc Mall 100 30 30 30-4 Pentulvanla 6,700 137 137 137 People's Gas 1164 P, c c a St L 91 Pressed Steel Car. 1,600 46 46 46 Pullman Pal Car. 188 Ry Steel Spring 46 Reading 26800 165 154T4 155 Republic Steel ... 16.400 85 35 R5 do preferred ... 2.700 109 10 109 Rock Islsnd Co.. 26.3O0 SS 37 38 do preferred ... 6.100 76 T6 76 St L & S F 2 pf. 3.800 55 54 54 St L Southwestern 26 do preferred 61 SIoss-ShefTjeld .... 400 84 83 83 Southern PaclBo .. 28.6CO 133 132 133 6outhern Railway. 2.000 31 31 31 do preferred ... 100 69 69 69 Tenn Copper 38 Texaa 4 Paile.. 100 34 34 34 Tol. St L & West. 400 50 49 49 do preferred " 6 Union Pacllic 66.600 199 198 19 do preferred ... 20 106! 1051, 1"5 t? S Realty 400 83 82 82 V 8 Rubber 20O 38 38 38 U 8 Steel S8.80O 71 70 71 do preferred ... 2,800 127 126 127 Utah Copper 1.400 61 50 60 Va-Caro Chemical. 7oo 52 52 62 Wabash 800 21 20 20 do preferred ... 1.0000 65 65 55 Western Md 7f0 6 6 6 Westingtouse Elec 7O0 85 84 84 Western Union ... oo 7.1 73 73 Wheel a L Erie.. 00 7 6 7 WleconsiU Central. 100 66 56 65 Total sale for th day. 411,400 shares. Stocks at London. LONDON. July 27. Consols for money, 83: do for account. 83. Amal Copper 8!mo. K. T 42 Anaoonda 9 N. Y. Central. . .139 Atchison 119'Norrolk 4 West. 96 do pref l"7'ii do pref 90 Halt & Ohio 123'Ont 4 Western.. 54 Can Pacific 191 Pennsylvania ... 70 Ches 4 Ohio. . . . 81 Rand Mines 10 Chi Grt West.. 78 lteadlng 79 C. M. 4 S. P 100, Southern Ry. ... 32 De Beers 15 do pref 72 D a R "G 4S South Pacific 135 do pref 87 ,1'nion Pacific. .. .20.' Erie 37 I do pref 108 do 1st pf 55, L. S. Steel 72 do 2d pf 45 do pref 129 Grand Trunk... 23 Wabash 21 111 Central 159 do pref 80 L 4 N 149Spanlih 4s 97 Money Exchange. Etc NEW YORK, July 27. Money on call, easy at li?2 per cent: ruling rat and closing bid. 1 per cent: offered at 2 per cent. Time loans, fairly active and firm: 60 day. 2e2 per cent; SO daye. 22 per cant; six month. S3 per cent. Prime mercantile paper. 8(4 par cent. Starling exchange, steady, with actual busi ness In banker bills at .S5904.8S95 for 60-day blUs and at 4.8735 for damaad. Commercial bills. ft.8SS4.85. Bar silver. 50c. Mexican dollara. 44c Government bonds and railroad bond, steady. SAN FRANCISCO, July 27. Sterling on London. 60 days. (4.88: sight. 4.87. Silver bars. 80c. Mexican dollars, 46c Draft Sight. 3c; telegraph. Sc. LONDON. July 27, Bar sthrer. teady at S3 7-16d per oanca. Money. 4 per cent. short bills -is 1 per cent; for three months' bllla, 1 per cent. Dally TrcssMry etatemeat. WASHINGTON. July 27- Th condition of th Treasury at the beginning of busi ness today waa a follow: Tvnmt tnnA Oold coin W8,T32.869 I Sliver dollar 4S8.655.000 Silver dollars of 1890 j. i.a-ju.uov Sliver certificate outstanding. . 488,055,000 Oeneral fund Standard llver dollars In general fund 4.101.485 Current liabilities 96,257,046 Working balance In treasury office . Sl.060.150 In banks to credit of Treasurer of United State 44.058.142 Subsidiary silver coin., 26,588.208 Minor coins , 2.494 t,2 Total balance in general fund.. 106.4U9,4J Bank Clearings. , Clearing of the Northwestern cities yester day were a follow: Clearing. Balances. Portland 944.645 8167.156 Seattle 1.806.173 27.33 Taooma 907.658 64.768 Spokane " 985.675 161,772 New Tork Cotton Market. NB7W YORK. July 27. Spot ootton closed quiet. 20 point higher. Middling upland. 12.65c; do. Gulf, 12.90c No sale. Ootton future closed very steady. July, 12.17c; August. 12-15c: September. 12.16c; October, 12.19c; November. 12.30c; December, 12.22c; January and February; 12.20a; March and April, 12.22c; May. 12.25c. WHEAT FROM BIG BEND 6EI4.TTIE RECEIVES ITS FIRST NEW CROP SHIPMENT. New Barley Is Also Arriving on the Sound California Produce Is Condemned. SEATTLE, Wash., July 27. (Special.) The first new wheat of th season reached this market today. Three carloads passed the State Grain Inspector. The wheat came from the Big Bend country and was of the red and life varieties. Th wheat waa un usually heavy for this time of the year, com ing close to 60 pounds to th bushel. Six carload of new barley also reached here to day. Reports from Eastern Washington ara that new wheat haa been ehipped from several points. Shipments, it is said, ar assuming large proportion The Fruit Inspector today condemned a carload of California tomstoe and a car of lemon. Th tomatoe were affected with blight. Butter wa weak today and price-cutting was reported in ami quarters. Several sales at 29 cents, 1 cent under the exchange price, were reported. Th first black California grapes arrived today. Th heavy run of sockeye salmon and tha assurance that few, if any, pink will b canned on the Sound this year haa resulted in greatly stiffening the market on the cheap grade of ftah- Packers and brokers are refusing to book large order until they get their bearings again. QUOTATIONS AT SAy EKANCISCO Frloes Paid for Produce in the Bay City Markets. SAN FRANCISCO, July 27. The follow ing price were quoted In the produce mar- keMtnstu'ff Bran. 28.50i30: middlings, $36.6037.50. oaajsw.. Vegetable Hothouse cucumbers, J&ttwc. garlic 6c;' green peas. lOcJSJU Krlng beana lec: tomatoes. 2ny,30c, eggplant. 75cfl: asparagus. 7Scl.oO. Butter Fancy creamery, 27 ; creamery seconds. 27c; fancy dairy. 25 c; dairy sec- npoultryRoostera old, 4.605; young. 17 t10: broilers, small, 2 803.5O; "WOilers. large. $3.5004; fryers. $S(gl0: hens, 4.509 10 ducks, old. 56: young. b8. Kkks Store, 29c; fancy ranch. S2c. Cheese New. 1416c; young America. "woolSo'ath Plains and San Joaquin. 12 17c: Nevada. 1820c: Mountain, 612c. Hay Wheat, 12-tfl7.60; wheat and oats, 12 ffl6.50; alfalfa. Kx8IS; stock. .36; barley, 810-613.50; straw, per bale. 5nQ.5c. Fruits Apples, choioe, Il.i0; common, SOc banana. 75c82.50; limes, 85(j-n: lemons, choice, 5; commons, J1.60; pine apples, 1.60(82.25. Hop Contracts, 190S, 18c. Receipts Flour, 2904 quarter sacks: wheat, 1864 cental: barley. 9138 centals; oats, uo34 centals: potatoes. 2083 sacks; bran. 245 sacks; mtddldinge, 91 sacks; bay. 628 ton; wool, 88 bales; hide 200L Dairy Produce In the East. CHICAGO. July 27. Butter Steady. Cream rie, 2226c; dairies, 2023e. Eggm Steady. Receipt, 13.588 cases. At mark, case Included, 18c; first, 21 c; prime flrets, 22e. Cheese Strong. Daisies. 15lSc; twins. 14&14c: young Americas, 1515c; long horns, 1615c NEW YORK, July 27. Butter Steady and anchanged. - Cheese Steady and unchanged. Firmer. Western extra firsts. 23 3 24c; flmts, 22023c; seconds. 2u21c JACK SIMPKINS IN JAIL? Dalles Officers Believe They Have Steunenherg Suspect. , TUB DAULES. Or., July 27. (Special.) A man answering; the description of Jack Bimpklns, wanted in Idaho tor com plicity In the murder of Governor Steun enberir, was arrested in this city last night by -'Sheriff Chrlcman and Officers Gibbons and Crate and lodged In the City Jail. The local officers notified the Sheriff of Canyon County, Idaho, at Caldwell by telegraph today of the ar rest, and are awaiting a reply. The man was unarmed when arrested, and further than giving his name as Nels Nelson, refused to talk. A con tractor for Porter Bros, gave the officers the information which led to the sus pect's arrest- The contractor claims to know Slmpkins. and says he 'e cohfldent the right man Is under arrest. A reward of J100O is said to be out standing for the arrest of Slmpkins. RICH INDIAN GIRL ELOPES Daughter of Puyallup Chiel Runs Off With John Andrews. TACOMA. Wash.. July 27. Sixteen-year-old Grace Stanup, daughter of Chief Stanup, of the Puyallup Indian tribe, has etoped with John Andrews, a Kanaka, according to a warrant lssu d here today for Andre w' arrest, at tfa Instance of the girl's guardian, Jerry Meeker. Meeker eays the girl owm J500O worth of land and has $9000 In a bank, and that Andrews hopes to get her property. The couple left Sunday. Chief Stanup himself was rich, owning much land, an automobile, piano and other valuables. It is believed the couple is headed for Portland or British Columbia. Marriage "License. RATTY PBANECF Earl Batty, 19. Ar leta; Mav Praneuf. 17. city. MARTIEN-SPADY J. I A. Martlen. 22, cltv; Lena Spady. over 19. city. Bl'RNS-HEXDRlCKSOX John R. Burns. 20, city; Haysel Hendrickson. over 18, city. SHERMAN-HEXTER Joseph D. Sher man. 27. city; Henrietta Hexter, 20, city. REIFENARTH - aLACGHLIX Fred Relfenarth. 21. city: Mary V. 0'Lughlin, over lfi city. - , KURKlXEN-TUURI Peter Kurklnen, 35. city; Lemla 8. Tuuri. 27. city. KELLER-SCHEXK Henry Keller. 82. city; Anna Schenk. over 18. city. M'KOWEN-CUMMINGS J. H. MoKowen, 66, city; Dora Cummings. 48, city. STEIGER-SCHACHT John Steiger, 44. Nortons: Mary Schacht, 52. city. STALEY-MELV1N E. F. Staley, 45. Hillsdale: All'-e D. Melvin. 45. city. FIXNEY-CHRON'ISTER John W. Fin ney. 33. city; Alice M. Chronlster. 40. city. Wedding and visiting cards. W. G. Smith a Co, Washington bids., 4th and Wash, SELLING IS HEAVY Millions of Bushels of Septem ber Wheat Thrown Over. MARKET BREAKS BADLY Option Prices Again Near the Dollar Mark at Chicago Receipts of New Wheat Are Increasing. Corn and Oats Weak. CHICAGO, July 27. The wheat market again developed decided weakneM today, following a sharp bulg at the tart and at the close prlc were considerably nearer the dollar mark than on any previous ses sion since the slump beffan. A feature of wheat trading was the ellln of a line estimated at between 3.000,000 and 4.000.W bushels of the September delivery bj the erstwhile leader of the bulls. Much of this. It was claimed, was for "short" account. The market opened strong;, with prices Ho to 2c higher. July opened at $1.07 to $1.0 and September at $1-08 M to 1X6. Prominent commission houses were active bidders and this started briak corertng by shorts. The demand was based largely on unsettled weather In the West and South west and on aa official forecast for addi tional rain for tonight and tomorrow. -For July, the bottom was reached at $1.04. and for September at $1.08 $1.03. Lo cally, receipts of wheat were officially re ported at ft48 cars and arrivals at Kansas City and St. Louis totalled 64 9-, 000 bushels. Private elevators were reported to be receiv ing a large amount of contract wheat which would be delivered on July contracts within a day or two. The market closed weak, with July at $109 and September at $1.03. Widespread rains over the Southwest caused a further decline in corn prices, the market being weak nearly all day. The market closed with prices oft c to c. compared with yesterday final quotations. The oats market showed weakness during the last half of the session. The market closed weak, c higher to c lower. provisions closed unchanged to 27 e lower. The leading futures ranged as follows: WHEAT. Open. High. Low. Close. July $1.09 $1.09 $1-04 $1.06 Sept 1.0 1.06 1.08 1.0$ 1-04 1.04 1.02 l.M May 1-06 1.06 1.06 1.06 CORN. July. ..... .69 .70 .69 .69 Sept 66 .67 .66 .66 Deo 65 .66 .55 .55 May 56 .66 .5$ .56 OATS. July 43 .43 .43 .48 Sept 19 .40 .39 .39 May 42 .4 .4? .42 MESS PORK. July. ... 20.80 20.80 20.73 20.71 Supt 20.9a 20.97 30.85 20.85 LARt). July 11.62 yt 11.65 11.60 1L60 Sept 11.65 11.67 11.60 11.60 SHORT RIBS. July 11 30 11.56 11 37 11.27 Sept 11.20 11.25 11.16 11.15 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour Weak. Barley Feed or mixing, 65S6c; fair to choice malting, 68&69c. Flaxseed .No. l Southwestern, $1.39; No. I Northwestern, $1.41. Timothy seed $3.80. Clover $10.85. Pork Mess, per barrel, $20.70020.72. Lard Per. 100 poun da $11.60. Short ribs Sides (loose), $11.2511.35. Sides Short, clear (boxed), $8.72 0 13. Grain statistics: Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 41,000 bushels. Primary receipts were 1,599,000 bushels, compared with 1,076, 000 bushels the corresponding day a year ago. The world's visible supply as shown by Brad street's decreased 2,188,000 bushels. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat, S5 cara; corn, 205 cars; oats, 73 cars: hoga 30,000 head. Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels 19,300 19,900 Wheat, bushels 831,600 152,100 Corn, bush ete ....409,000 161,700 Oats, bushels 178,20 0 340,000 Rye, bushels 3,500 1.000 Barley, bushels 39,000 18,000 Grain and Produce at New Tork, NEW WRK, July 27. Flour Receipts, 17,550 barrels; exports, 300 barrels. Market quiet and lower. i Wheat Receipts. 23,600 bushela Spot, easy; No. 2 red, old, nominal and new $115 end August; No. 1 Northern Duluth. old, -$1.35 f. o. b. afloat nominal; No. 2 hard Winter, new, $1.14 f. o. b. afloat, nominal. A brief opening bulge In wheat today, due to unconfirmed reports of rust in the North west, was followed by a severe break under general liquidation and continued large pri mary receipts, the market closing to o net lower. July, $1.25; September, $jLU; December, $L09; May. $1.11. Hops Firm; Pacific Coaot, l0a, 12 10c; 1907, 812c. Hides Firm. Wool and petroleum Steady. Changes ta Available Supplies. NEW TORK, July 27. Special cable and telegraphic communications received by Bradstreet's shows the following changes n available supplies as compared with previous accounts: Bush el a Decrease. Wheat, U. S. east of Rocklea,... 603,000 Canada 85,000 Total, TJ. S. and Canada BIS, 000 Afloat for and In Europe 1,600,000 Total Am. and European supply. .. .2,118,000 Corn, C S. and Canada 280,000 Oata, U. S. and Canada.... 1,374,000 Increase. Grain at San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO, July 27. Wheat Steady; barley, easy. Spot quotations: Wheat Shipping, $2-06$ 2.07 per cental; milling, $2.10 per cental. Barloy Feed. $L421.45 per cental; brew ing. $1.45gl.47 per cental. Oats Red, $1.851.85 per cental; white, nominal; black, nominal. Call board sales: Barley December. $1.45 per cental. Corn Large yellow, S1.8291.8S per cental. ' European Grain Markets. LIVERPOOL. July 27. Wheat July. 9a 49id; September, 8s 4d; December, 8e ld. Weather, cloudy. LONDON, July 27. Csrgoea dull and de pressed; buyers withdrawn. Walla Walla far shipment, 42s to 42m 3d. English country markets, easy; French coun try markets slow. Wheat at Seattle. SEATTLE, Wash., July 27. No milling quotations. Export wheat Bluest era, $1.04; club, 99c; red. 9Sc Receipts Wheat, 8 cars; oats, 1 car. ' Wheat at Taooma. TACOMA, Wash., July 27. Wheat Blue stem, $1.04; club. 99c; red. 99c. flaxseed at Minneapolis. MINNEAPOLIS. July 27. Flax, $1.41 0 1-42. Coffee and Sugar. N EW TORK, July 27. Coffee futures closed barely steady at a net decline of fi 10 points. Sales were reported of 20.000 bags. Including July at 7.05c; August, 6-20 6.25c; September. 5.70c; December, 6.25 5.30c; March, .355.40; May, 5.4a Spot, quiet; No. 7 Rio, 77c; No. 4 Santos, 9c. Mild, dull; Cordova, 912. Sugar Raw. firm; fair refining, 3.48c; centrifugal. 96 test, 3.98c; molasses sugar, 3.23c. Refined, steady; crushed. 5.65c; pow dered. 5.05c; granulated, 4.95c. Dried Fruit at New York. NEW TORK, July 27. Evaporated apples, unchanged; fancy, 8-9c; choice, & 8 !,i c ; prime, 7 -S 7 c; common to fair, 5 6c. Prunes, unchanged. California, 2 9 II c; Oregon, 6 9c. Apricots are meeting with a little better Inquiry for export, according to Coast ad vices, and the tone of the market is steady THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK PORTLAND. OREGON UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY . CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, $1,000,000 OFFICERS J. 0. ADTSW0RTH. President. E. W. SCHMEER, Cashier. R. LEA BARNES. Vice-President A. M. WRIGHT, Assistant CasMer. W. A. HOLT, Assistant Cashier. LETTERS OF CREDIT AND TRAVELERS CHECKS ISSUED NEGOTIABLE EVERYWHERE DRAFTS Drawn ON ALL FOREIGN COUNTRIES LUMBERMENS National Bank CORNER FIFTH AND STARK STREETS WE OWN AND OFFER $60,000 State of Washington Tide Land Certificates These Certificates constitute a first mortgage lien on very valuable water front property in the City of Seattle, the amount of the lien in no case exceeding 2o per cent of the value of property involved. We have handled these Certificates for the past ten years, during which period there has been issued approxi-" mately $4,000,000 this without loss of a single dollar to ourselves or customers. ' We recommend the same'' as a safe and unusually profitable investment, and will be glad to furnish com plete information upon request. MORRIS BROS. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. ' . THE BEST STREET INSURANCE IS THE BITULITHIC PAVEMENT It insures against dust, mud and street noises. It insures against slipperiness and falling horses. It insures against cracks, disintegration and costly repairs. J It assures a sanitary and durable street. It assures conscientious workmanship and best materials. It assures perfect satisfaction. BITULITHIC INSURANCE IS SAFEST AND SUREST. WARREN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 317 BECK BUILDING, PORTLAND, OR. to arm: choice, 10g 104c; extra choice, 10'4 (SlOic; fancy, ll13o. .Peaches, unchanged; choice, 6i48c; ex- Bonds Investnients CAlXi OR WRITB T. S." McGRATH I limber Exchange, PORTLAND, OREGON. TRAVELERS' GUIDE. CLARK'S CRUISES OF THE "CLEVELAND (Hamburg:-American Line) 18.000 tons, brand new, superbly fitted. R OUNDtheWORL -f-Toro New Tork October 19. 1909; from Sun Francisco, Feb. 6. 1810, nearly four months, costing only 30 AND UP, Includ- inr an expenses anuai .uu ont.ic. India, Ceylon, Burma, Java, Borneo, Philip pines, Japan. An unusual cnanc to visit unusually wintiu.. . . . ... 12th Annual Orient Cruise, Feb. 5. '10; by North German Lloyd S. S. "Grosser Kur fuerst." 73 days Including 24 day Egypt and Palestine. $400 up. FRANK C. CLARK. TIMES BLDG.. JT. Y. C. E. Stinger, 2M Washington St Portland. -i i TRAVELERS' GtTTDnV CANADIAN PACIFIC Less Than Four Days at Sea WEEKLY SAILING BETWEEN MONTREAL QUEBEC AND LIVERPOOL Two days on the bautlful fit. LawriK River ft-nd the aborteat oceaa rout t .Eu rope. Nothing better on the Atlantic tham ear Empresses. Wlreleea on all ateamer First-clasa "990i second 960. ona claaft cabin $45. Ask any ticket agent, or wrlta for sailings rates and booklet F. K. Johnson. I A.. 141 3d at.. Portland. Ot wsssm SAILING JANUAKT ZU.ISIU toMadeirapain.Mediterranean. Orient Costing only$400and upfor73days. Cruist Dtpt. White 5tarLmg,N.Y.,oragents NORTH PACIFIC S. S. CO. For Eureka, San Francisco and Los Angeles direct. The steamships Roa noke and Elder sail every Tuesday at J P. M. Ticket office 132 Third, near Aider. Phones M. 1314 and A 1314. H. YOUNG, Agent. SAN FRANCISCO PORTLAND 8. 8. CO. Only direct steamer and daylight sailing. From Alnsworth Dock, Portland, ft A. U S. S. Rom City, July 31, Aug. 14, etc H. 8, State of California, Aug. T. From Lombard St., San Francisco, 11 A. 1C S. 8. State of California, July 81. 8. 8. Rose City. Aug. 7. 21, etc. J. W. RaiLSom, Dock Agent. Main 2tS Alnsworth Dock. M. J. ROC HK, City Ticket Agent, 142 3d St. Phone Main 402. A 1402. COOS BAY LINE lb steamer BREAKWATER lsavsa Port land every WetineMlay. g p. from Alas worth dock, for orUi Bend. Mar.ulleld and Coo Bay points. Freight received till 4 P. M on day of sailing. Passenger far., Brst class. $10; second-class. ST. including berth and meal lnquir city tlck.t oStc. Third and Washington atresia, f( injwortfc dssk. riMBa Mala ae, -