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irTTn a v - v- -v-r -- nnrrnvT r ti'mvpcn AT" "rT?PTT 1. 1 0 1 1 .
I I "
GOOD FLOUR TRADE
Shipments to Orient in Feb
ruary 313,422 Barrels.
CHIEFLY FROM THE SOUND
3lDrmrnl Ho the Effort of Flcadj
Ins the Wheat Market In the
rclfic "S'ortliwcs CoarM
Grain Are Stradj.
Taw chief tateref to the grata market at
lha tlra- aura la the expert Soar itoa
tioa. Th.r la ma dl-r.reix af aplalea
a I th volum af aew ulae d
way. but thra la aa disputing th fact that
a la th praeeat lna I ha moverneBt haa
been fceevjr. la Iba pe month Portland
aad ma Pain Found aorta hlpped 813.422
barrel ot Boor la lha Orient, aad la th
pr.eeat month Portland alaaa will ship
la exceed; 110.000 barrels.
Thte big movement haa bad tha rTet af
holding tha whaa: market tendy. which
would aat therw! have been tha rmaa.
Club want for milling purpoee haa baaa
selling s round T rent, whereas If enly tha
European trada waa depended aa tha mar
ket would bin bean aearae TS cent. Tha
arbor varieties) af whaat hara bean sTympa
Ibetlcally affected.
Although 1 1 port Hour baa baea main
ta!aad at a Arm price, tha markat for pat
ent haa developed rau weakness-
A moderate trada la paseina la eata and
barley, which ara qoot'd tady.
Local receipt. In car, wer reported by
tha ktrrchaat Exchange aa fo!low:
Whaat Barley Flour Oata Hay
w.-ae 41 a 3 J.
Tueedar 2
Year ago 2S
fuasoa la data.?! 4l
T.ar aa 812 ll-
14.-. J
4
a
s
24M
23J3
nor JCtaturT 1 ALMOST "TAOXAVT
a I.terv-I la Caatrnrt la Ore. Vat
,i in. Baafaoaa la Callfes-ala.
Tor lha flrat lima alaea tha eorrrnt aaa
asa opaoad. lha cloetn dra af tha mocth
foat peaaed failed to ahow aay activity la
lha hop markat. Tha demand haa almoat
aaaac. aad thara ara bat few offerings of
any kind. A blotk af about 1W balaa of
l;i)a -waa oll aat af a kxl dealer Mock
yesterday, and a rmall tot of ll"a ea-eheog-d
hande at Salem. Tbeee were tha
ao:y traneaetloue rapartad la a week. Tha
price Involved aa ot learueo, in
easa. Tha contraM market to neglected and
a! 'a era aleo da!L
California anil advice received yester
day r"P-rt that Hall mada a Ikraa-yaar eoa-l-.-t
for jiirnxtiw at 11 caata for tha
f"rvt lata yaare and 13 eaala for tha third
pound print, la bona .Sle par pound: la
than bran, rarlana ara oeuvery eaira.
mmi h'.rsnrv. 1 1 1 1 bar nound.
VtlAL Fancy. ai to liri poonda, i:SO'J
par peaod.
riwijalaae.
-1 la Toued. 1T4'
ITSc: 14
lilac; plcnlca.
H 1
la pounda. 17 He;
l.c; coliasa ivIU
It AX
pound,
aatnaad,
kvniiCD VPATti Bf lonjuaa. ISc;
dnd br aata. Uc: eulaldea, torn., inaldea.
Tlx- bmnrklM c
HACvS Fancy. Sf: alaadard. S4H
liHT I.AI-T Cl HF.l Kular abort elara,
dry aall. Mc: amokad. lac. barka. Ilxhc
' t nlr imnknl. lvc: oacaa. B'J(
live: mk"l. lJc; axporta. aalu
L Bmitttad. IT V P.
I.aRU Krttla raortarad. tlarcra. ISc; tuba.
isi.c: atandard pura. Ucrcaa. l.'e; tuba.
llic: rholca. turo-n. lie: lota, lilac;
aartralnc. tiarcra. loc; tuba. lOUa
Haoa.'woat. Hldoa. EI a.
HOPS llo crop, lac; 10 crop. 12 014c;
w..i Fj.trm Orion 12 014r pr lb.
arcordlna to ahrtnkaaa; Valley. 17fl IVc par
pound.
j i it 1 1 ii tioifa. Sue or do una.
li 1 1 .1 h.lil hldrft. .c 1T pound:
aelt..i c:(. lie: aaitcd kip. IS': aallad
ataaa. He rro blla. Ic lca: dry hil'.
Mr: ?rr calf. I'ulv-: dry aiaca. Ilwl2-.
PEI.T8 Krr. luVje; aaltad. buicbcra
taka-off. soiwr.
t'ASi'AK HARK Sc par pound.
CHAIN SACK Carlola. lo.
Otla.
LINSEED Oil Pura raw. In ' barrrla.
1 1 .it kt.fti K.it .A in barraia 1141. raw.
In 41.12: kaclla bollrd. la raara. $1.14.
Lota of Zi allooa. 1 par ccot Icaa par
L'OAL OIL Wair 'Whlta. Iroa bbla. c;
wnorf KM., lir Faarl oil. caaaa. ISSc:
XradlKM. Iron bbla 11c: caaaa, lie; wood
bbla. lio; K-rana. caaaa. pcial
nniu. iron bb:a. ISHc: wood bbla.. 14c;
kUaona. i S7c: um Star, cajca. lwc;
V. M. A P. nalalha. Iroa bbla.. lie; caaa.
OA SO UN E Rad Crowa and motor aa
ollna. In Iron bbla.. lsWc: raaea. 23Sc: b0
raanltar. una bbla. S0c: raara. aTfto: angina
dlatUIata, Iroa bbia.. THoi caaaa. 14 He.
firararlra. Drlrd frulta. T.tt.
DRIED FRUIT8 Applaa. 11 U 11 He par
lb.: curranta. 13 He: apneota. 14SUKI:
Caira. parkasa. lane per lb.: flita. bulk.
whlta or black, by ack. tBfic; O-Sa. $l.ltt
1 73: 13-1U. 84c: 10-12. ai23. IV-l. -:
amrrnaa. lv.
& a OS-Columbia Klvar. t-oound tall a.
12.10 pr duxn: 3-pound tails. I- 1
pound r:ata. 1140; Alaaka pink. 1-pound
I'orrEE Roaalad. la druma. 23 034c par
Bound.
NITS Walnut. 17H018c par pound:
Kraall aula. 14 aloe: fliborta, 14c; alinonda.
ICoISc: parana. 14.-: cucoanuta. 90otl pa'
docan: rhntnuta. 12Ho par pound; hickory
buia aiflthp bar nounl.
SALT iranutatd. IIS pr ton: half-
cround. lova. 4 o pr Ion: 'a. 9 par ton.
LEASH email a hit. 4 He; lara-o whlta.
4Hc; Lima. AOc: pink. Vic; rad ilnlan.
'cr. barou. CHc.
KICE No. I J & pan. 4c; rhaapar sraaea.
HWIAU- Umilh.rn hpad. k it 7c.
IIONET I'boica. 13.70 par caaa; atralnad.
SVr pr pound.
SCOAR Lny a-ranulated. fruit and karrr.
I". 30; baat. i.l'; astra C 44 ao; -ld-n .
14 75: yallow 1A, 4.0; powdrrad. I4.i
Trrm oa remliiancea wlibln li day, da-
doct par pound; If lalar than 11 daya
nd wlthta SO dara deduct Ho par pound.
apia aurar. par pauna.
POULSEN WIREl
ESS CORPORATION
Capital $25,000,000.00 250,000 Shares Par Value $100.00
Principal Office, Merchants' Exchange Building
San Francisco, California
DIRECTORS
BEACH. THOMPSON, President
E. "W. II0PKLNS, Vice-President
CHARLES D. MARX
J. HENRY MEYER
GEORGE A. POPE
S. E. SLADE
CHARLES R. BISHOP
OFFERS FOR SALE THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND (35,000) SHARES OF
ITS CAPITAL STOCK (REPRESENTED BY VOTING TRUST CER
TIFICATES) AT THIRTY-FIVE ($35) DOLLARS PER SHARE.
Proceed of sales to be converted into the treasury and applied to immediate
extension of the business of the Corporation.
Subscriptions can be made and all detailed information can be had at the
offices of E. F. 11UTT0N & CO., Bankers, 33 New street, New York City, and
at their branch offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Subscriptions will close March 31, 1911. iJAUtitxt:t
HEALTHY
BASIS
Liberal Advance Scored
Prices of Stocks.
in
COVERING MADE BY SHORTS
d
l
tu;; rue. rii'T Jto
incncK.
Cba
- - r.tllaa Bsartew ha tha
MArkrt Mailer raraaacrd.
The e( market waa fairly firm, hut
uujrre objected to paytnc oyer It rent,
aa i moac dealer were ready to acrept thi
prlra ri-r thaa carry aver reach. . Re
cti, t. ware aot heavy.
rouCf-y aad dreaeed maaia wera la sead
erate ropp:y and ateady at lha old price.
Soma waakaeee la la tha rhaeaa
market, and ccaceealoaa ara abtalaabla la
anoat aaartar. Butter la atlll quoted at
ta fjrmar prlra.
Marked ta
Tha Coast uaar market a bernalas to
Sow r.rmaeaa. Tha Eaat ha beea atroa
fnr a long ttma paat. hut aaill a few day
a It wa Bat taostit Ukely roaat prtcaa
aould raapoad ta tha changa am lha A V
lantte eaaMnx. II la pellerej la lh
trade, howaeer. that afTaa-a ta California
ara ahaplna themaalraa eo that aa early
adraara may be laoked for.
Metal Market.
XCW TORK. r-h. S- aStandard copper
Oulet. Ppot. March. April, klay aad June.
li loa 1hx Lonha f:nn. bpot 144 le
futuree. Ill a Wd. Arrlvala reported at
New Tork today. 0 tona. K.port
far thi month. eortltn- to cuetom-houea
tmrnA 1 tona Lake copper. 1 i o J H
tf.:vif. !-tro;ytic. 1X47 H V 12.-tec,
caettna. 12013.2c
Tin rirm. r-pot. 4t9 42!9r: Karrh,
t:S e: April. 41 o-H n41 7Sc: ,,
4o 7 h V 41c; Jnne. 40.TS a.d. Londoa
firm. hoot. f:i3: futurea tld Ha.
Iad tu!l. 4 4044 10c New York: ISO
a.---- Eaal .t. Iule. In.loa til 6a 3d
eTpeter Klrm. tVCOTT-c New York
SSOKtMc Eaat cjt. Louie. LondJa. 12
IT ad.
Iron Cleveland warrmat 44. THd ll
London. Locally Iroa w a an-hnffM, No.
1 f uniry pnrthrrn. li j14;x. No. 2.
112(rla(-: No. 1 aouthera aad do auft.
IC.ikl 1J.14C
ALL LIKES HOLD STEADY
CATTI-E AXD nOIS Q VOTED
VI KM AT r.VKDS.
New Caaa.d Sink Prlca niperted.
kAaaa harp declfaaa la tha canned mtlk
trada ara expected by -Jobber to be aa
otacad la a few day, raraalloa milk baa
beea maintained at tha eld price of 14.11 a
raea aaa.'net the raducad price r fl.fl oa
rtoaeer and fi 71 aa Buttercup. It la be
Baead tha "amtlon people will meat tha
lewar aaotatloaa af their aotapetltors.
fi a Pie dae lAlaw.
Trade waa aot particularly acttr la lh
trull and vocetabie Una yeaterday. Ther
waa a fair eupply la all truck llnee. but
retailer wanta eemed ta be f iled. A
ar of cabbas arrttad ta tha forenoon.
OeWlaea la Iarlaaoa.
Purthar deajiaea la praaiaions ara noted
ta a aew tut Joet laaued. Lard la reduced
t q iart.r of a cent, fancy bacoa I a cent
tuwer and I:ht hama are down half a cant.
Balance.
il4.7in
l.is
M.aTJ
Bank cteartnn of tha Northwratrra clUea
r-e:rdy ware aa follow:
Ciearier.
Portland .....1.7h.i.4
r&eattia ............... i.tit.:n
Tacama .............. nTl.-ila
ipoaana oO.J
Total bank clcarlnra of I'ortland la F.b.
ruary. 1911. ware tJAial T; 4. S. aa compared
wits l-ia.ia.V734.''' la Peoruery. Jplo. aad
I.-. 2ii.2J la Ftbraary. !.
pokixaxd xikten.
tirata. Iloar. I red. Etc.
Wh-at Track price: Blueatem. HQ
.-c; club. 77074c; red Rueelao. 70c; Valley.
a; ao-tjid. 7c
MAKLKY t eed. I U 8 23. 50 par toa; brow.
Inc. amwial.
MtUJT-.rr!4 Pran. t20vTt par ton:
miiuiiac .iorta. 4210:2: roiled
Aarlev. f ;.V 3 'j 4. 501
PLul'tt -atent. It. 01 par barrel:
atraleht. 11 si. eiporta. liao. Valley. ".;
cruriam. ft t4. wbe wbeal. quartera. II. an.
. S Vnol. 1.-4; cracked. 129 par ton.
"AT? No. 1 white. 127 l 27. So per too.
II At Track jrl'ii: Timothy. Eaaiera
Or-aoa. No. I. t.-02l: mtied. liar. al
laira. til.ioul:. (rala hay, fU01i.-;
.o..r. 111W 1J.
1 rrrataklea aad rTmlta.
APPt.ns fancy. $;2.7S: choi -a. lS:
C 1 ' m m r.. w t. 1 1 y.- I
Mil. VK.lKTAUr.flll Ac0tt
hulr.i. rarsalpa. 1; turnlpa. fOcall;
b.t 1. ! IV
;r s:' -RriT- ream. i.sow i.ti per
; Ai'aae. l-ii7.i per barrel, craabar
rle. ,11. jt barrel
rR I U AL I KVITt Ormnt.a. aaeela.
It (1 1 per bos: Plorit araafruit. 1X1;
CeiKornlt j-ao-frT.lt. HrliO. fcaaaoaa. la
pr puod: pinnae pica. per pound; leraoa.
tana.rlaea. $171 pr boa.
VK.it.TiBUli 'abtara. 11. la per
caul.rie-.--r. I2fjl.l." per crate, celary.
AaliToraia. Il per crate; cterurabere. ,2
per to, esrplant. !3c per pound: (Artie.
tr,i per pound; rreen enmne. 2K- per
na; head let lac. 4Ad30c par sia; peppara.
2c per in.; pumrklaa. 2a par lb.; radieM.
lrfXo par doieo. aprouta. ac; tomatoea.
l.T: r2.: par baa.
UTAlOl.i-oreaon. bayln prlew. 1
OLIO per buadrad. eeel putataea. ft par
harwlfed-
otON Baytac price, fxifci per hua-dred.
J'c;
cbalva.
taalry ,aal C'ewatry fiadao.
TOrt.TRT Lle: lleaa. 2c. fprlnee.
HHt :c. turketa . duck. 10
e.. 12 012'a'C. draeaed lurk
S I T -c.
C Iwti Orecsn ranch. 2ao21a per d
CM F.faC rail cream, twttaa. tH par
awtnd T-uar Xraerl.-a. I4'ac.
A-tTTtR Ctf craaaiccy aaira. 1 aad -
Rctrrlpts for the Day Are Light and
Tranactko Are I
la Nnnibor.
Ther a smallar run of etack at tha
yard yraterday and. conaeiucntly.a fatMnc
vrr in trada. but tha maraet held firm
throucbovt.
A few ateer war aold at ( I and th
beet cowa oo offer brought fl.7e. A load
of boo waa aold at J S. . ...
Tha raretpta far tha day war 130 cmttl
an.i S enf-ep.
ehlppera of tha atak wera II. A. Peacock,
of Nampe. 1 car af rattle: Ld Knorr.
Oraa-evl;;a. Idaho. 1 car of cattle and
btfca; J. i. Flint. Junction lty. 1 car of
tinga. and R- tw Toutie;. tilaaon. CaL. 1 Cara
OX cattle.
Tha day' ala wer aa follow, t
Weiaht. rrlca.
1 row li.Kfl it ;&
1 cowa .- 1
1 bull .......1440 If
1 calf 1- T 04
4 Te-r lvT 4 -,9
41 hoc le 8 7fi
horeee. drafter ........ .... 114.0
Frtcea current oo tha Tarious claraa of
tork at lh I'oriland Vnlon Stockyards
war aa follow:
Trim cteer
C.od to ebole steer. ..
Fair to aod ateera. .........
I vvmnn .:eera
I'liotre to prime cows..........
flood lo choice beef cow....,
'omtnia beef cow ...........
1'holca epayed helfrrs ....... ...
flood to choice heifere. ..... ....
t'hoice bulls
Fair to cood fat bull
Common bulls
t'hoti-a to lieht calie.. ........
Ksir lo fjoi lljrt-.t calvea......
wotce to bavy caWea
Kur to medium beary calve.
Choice ta;a
Jr'alr to coed slac. ,
Hoc
Choir hoc
flood to choice hoc ..........
poor hois
tJheeo
rholca Tearllca wether, (rain fed 4.S49 4 75
Old wthr 4.44fy 4 1$
Choice ewe, crata fed I SO r 4 o
Ft.r to medium ewes, crala fed.. 2.75ir 1.2&
f'holca lamba. (rain fad llltt 1.7t
fced to cbolce. araia tad........ I.vlu 1.0
ta:rtoood 4.Sr l.j
lor lainba 2 S4 1 &o
Hay-led sheep and lamba 10c lowr thaa
fral n-fed.
I'urrent prlcea In tha hnr. market follow;
Eftra heavy drrtftrrs. IrOtflTS: 1440 to
1" pounds. 11. :!: I2'f to lio pounds.
4144tr7'.4. cbunkA lilvlil: drivers, floe
up: saddlers. I'le up: piucs. flOtfl.
.l.7;fT.0
. - ;s
. 5 i 4 SO
. 4.0f) 1
. l.;jr 1.74
. 4 litl t.0f
. :.0Hf 4 00
. . t i r-i
. Ht 1.71
. 4 0 4.
. 1 7.1 ft 4 40
. 1.40 . I ll
. ; Ton i.o
7 oo tr 7.s
. Lisw &.;o
. 4.TJ 0 1.00
.vs .u
. 4-j tveo
. ( S0(f 17$
. 7.40 if l it
Cak-ac - UTraark.
CHICAOO. Fab. 2S. Cattle Receipt, ra
tlmjkted. lAMe; market, afronff. Fevea. J." 2fi
vt': Texaa etcera, 14.3ivl;0. Wretera
ateer. $3.01 0 1.71; atfx-kera and fvetlvr.
3luVi: cowa and heifer. 12.00t? 4.!K;
calve. f7 butt SO.
Hose Kccsipta, eatlmatel. noon; market,
sir or. to oc up, Llrht. HUjI.21; mixed.
4tV7Sw-.il: heavy, ffl. 70 7.ui; roush. f tl 7f
vtb. Sinod lo choice hvavy. f ;... Q 7.0li;
Pta. f7.1v0.Su: bulk of aalea. ffl HO 0 7.00.
Buecp Kecelpta. eetlmated. 12.ffuu: mar
ket, steady. .Native. IS 4 X6: "A'ratern. fl.10
04.7O; yirlnra. 44 71' If r. c.3. lamba. na
tive, lit .lv. tVeatera fV:0S.lu.
rhaasrea ta Available ftaapllea.
NEW TORK. Feb. 2. Mpeclel cable and
ttrraphic communlcattora received by
llradetreet's show th followlnr chanfe in
available supplies as compared with pre
vlooa account:
Bushels.
WbesX I'nltrd States, east Rock
Ire, decreased 001.000
Canada, Increased 4S9. wuv
Total. United Mtataa aad Caaada.
decraaaed Ki.
Afloat f r aad la Kumpe. Increased-ZiW.trKl
Total Amerleaa and Kuropaaa sup
Piy Increased 1.031,00
Oata. t'ottea tftatea aad Caaada.
locreaaed SlO.OOf
Rate Peclalon No Ixinger lias an
AdYerse Effect Cbeerfnl State
mrnt From the United State
Sler 1 Corporation.
NEW TORK. Feb. IS. Liberal advances
la price la tha stock exchange today placed
stocks well oa their way to show that tha
market had recovered It Pols. Th opening
strong and after an unimportant dip lo
tha Brat hour price held llrm oa a higher
level.
In the afternoon there was a aharp ad
vance, which waa alcnincant chlrny because
the moat Important atocka.led In tha move-
r.ient. Atchlaoa rained two polnta and
I'nloa Pacific. Heading. United States Steel.
New Tork Central and other advanced
mora thaa a point. 1'roat-taklnc at tha
loae reduced th rains eotoewnat. Trading
largely la tha hands of professional
speculators.
Technically the market l stronger man
at any time aloe the rate decision wer
announced last week. That development
Induced not only liquidation. but fairly
heavy abort eelllng. with th result that
there waa growing uneaalaeaa oa the short
Id today and eagerness to cover, waa re
sponsible In no small part for th upward
trend of price.
Trader were lo a mora cheerful Tram or
mind and ther wer development which
give point to their optimism. Chief among
the waa the etatement of the chairman
of tha United Blatea Steal Corporation that
ha axoected so permanent 111 errecia iroin
the decision against th railroad and that
th Uteel C'orporanlon'a order had increaeed
thia month. HI statement was used ef
fectively by bull operators In bidding np
prices.
The monotary situation was wuaoui ma
terial change here, although mora than th
usual shifting of loana took place In connec
tion with the payment of over f IffO.fXW.OOO
in Intorest and dividends falling due tomor
row.
Transactions la stocks during the montn
ended today were I lie lightest sines laat
September and tha smallest of any February
ainca Ibvf. la no day were a million shares
dealt la. . .
Hand aalea were aat large, out exceeded
tha recent average. Bonds were Irregular.
Total aalea. par value. 12.470.000. United
Stales bonds were unchanged on call.'
C'LOcUNO STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Closing
Hale.
A Ills Che I pf .
Atual Copper ..
Am Aarlcuit ..
Am H.-et Surer.
American Cnu ..
Am Car Krty.
Am Cotton Oil..
Am H.1 A Lt pf ..
Am Ice occurl..
Am Linseed ...
Am Locomotve
Am Sin. I A Met
do prrrorrea. .
Am Pleel Kiiy..
Am PuKer Kef..
A in Tel m a ei..
Am Tobacco pf
Ara Woolee ....
Anaconda It Co
Atchleou
do prererrefl. .
Atl Coast Line..
li.lt a. uhlo . ..
H-thlfihem Steel
llrook K Trjn
Canadian Pac ..
Central Leather
do preferred..
Central of N J.
Ch-e a Ohio ..
Chicago A Alton
Chi lit Wet ..
do preierrea. .
Chicago A N w
M A it ram
C. C. C. ec St L.
Col Fuel A Iroa
Col A r'outhcra.
Consul tlaa ....
Corn Producte..
Lcl A Hudson..
DAK Airande..
do DrelvrreU. .
Plstlllers Securl
Erie
do 1st pt ....
do 2d pf
Cen Klectrle
tit North pf ...
at North Ore .
Illinois central,
lnt-rtfor Met ..
ua prerirreti. .
Inter Iljrvceter.
Inter Marine pf
Int Paper
Int Pump
Iowa Central ..
K C Southern ..
do prvfrrea.. ......
lff
.M
IK 11
4UO
Floes ftherfleld ..
Southern Pao ..
Eoutbern Ry
do preferred..
Tenn Copper . ..
Texas A Pacific
Tol. St L 4 Wei
do preferred. .
Cnlon Paclflo ..
do preferred..
U S Realty ...
U S Rubber ...
U 8 Steel
do preferred..
Utah Copper . ..
Va-Caro Chem ..
Wabash
do preferred..
Western Md
Westing Eleo ..
Western, Union
Wheel 'A L
Lehigh Vallc-y
100
4.7i0
1.PO0
UK)
Sc)
3i 0
11)0
2t tO
80,21)0
2l0
' V.0O0
0.7110
21 H)
L2"0
11.4f0
1IKJ
2.3o
100
H3t SSH KS
118S Jl 11814
27 a 2(1 27
.1 1 ." Vs -! 'j
8SS Sx 8 ""4
2SH 2Sti 2H
23 'a 23', 22 H
ta r.2. BIS
176 17S 17H
63 s 03
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78 S 77t 78H
118T4 118?4 118i
45 li 45 4Si
70 . est oi'vs
174 17"4 17
38 4 37a 38
60S 50 50
6
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174 173 174
100
4.700
Total sales for tha day. 830,800 shares..
BONDS.
NEW" YORK. Feb. 28 Closing quotations:
U. S. ref. 2s reg.lOl IN T C g 3. 87 B
do coupon ...101 I No. pacific 3a... iv
V. S Ss reg 1024 No. Pacific 4s... 100
do coupon ... 12 Union pacific 4s. 1 00
U. 8. new 4s reg.lia lVls. Central 4s. 2
do coupon ...110 Japanese 4s .... 63 Jk
D. R. O. 4s... 3 )
Stocks at Boston.
BOSTON. Fab. 2S. Closing quotations:
A Hone 84'4!Mohnwk
Amalg. Copper.. tS4 i-Ncvada Con. ...
A. 7- U Sai.. ai'-ilNlplsaing Mines..
Arizona Com. .. li (North Butte.....
Atlantic 4 North L&ife....,
Tl A C C A 8 M. 12 "4 Ola Dominion.
44
IS
11
29
, 02
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Hull. Coalition. lSV:Oeceola Ill
Cal. A Arlxona. r.l Parrott 13. A C) 12
Cal. A Hecla...47S ljuincy 6
Centennial 11 Ishannon 11
Cop. Ran. C. Co. fit lSuierlor 87
K Butte Ci. kt. 12!Sup Bos Mln.. 4'i
Prankllln 10 ISup oc Pitts Cop. 144
niranT con. eawlTainarack 43
nranbr con. ... Sr. V S s R A M. 864 B
L
BOSTON DEAXERS SHOW XO IX
TEREST IX NEW CLIP.
Greene Cananaa. 6
I. Royals iCop.) 1HH
Kerr Uks 7
Lake Copper 364
U -alle Copper 4
2diATnl Copper... 10
do preferred .. 47
rtnh Con. 13
Utah Copper Co. 41
Winona 8
Wolverine 118
High. Low.
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Money, Exchange. Eto.
NEW YORK. Feb. 2S. Money on call,
steady. 2f2; ruling rate. 2; closing bid.
2 offered. 2. Time loana very dull and
steady: 60 days. 2 MS per cent; 0 days. 3
era; six months. 3.
Prime mercantile paper, 494 per cenL
Sterling exchange steady, with actual bus
iness In tankers' bills at J4.84 J.,4.8-110 for
60-dsy bills, and at f 4.Snio for demand.
Commercial bills 14.83 & 4.83 4.
Bar silver 52c
Mexlcaa dollars 15c .
Bonds Government, steady: railroad. Ir
regular. LONDON. Feb. 28. Bar silver, quiet at
24 d per ounce.
Money. 293 per cent.
The rate of discount In the open market
for short bills Is 2 OS Pr cent: for three
months' bills. 2S2 1U-16 per cent.
RAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 2. Sterling on
London, 60 flays. 14.84; sipht. 14.80.
Drafts Sight. 4c; tulcgraph. 7c
rBODUCE AT SAX FKAJfCISCO.
Qnotatloa Currmt
Bay City Mir-
41
Mlaaewaatta WhaaU Markat.
MINNtCAPOl.t'. Feb. 2- loee: Wheat
4c: July. HtMSr; September. t0e:
cash. Ni 1 hard. V7c; No. 1 North. rn.
ie: No 2 N.cin to, 2u4c;
No f wheat, kvk)0IUiaa bid.
do pref-rr
Lacletle Gae
IfUla A Nasbw
Minn A St L.
M. t P A S 8 M
Mo. Kan A Tex.
do preferred..
Mo Pacific . ...
Nat B'scult ...
Nat Lead
Mt N Ry 2 pf.
N T Central . . .
N Y. Cint A We
Norfolk A Waa
North Ara ....
North Pac ....
pacific Mall ...
Pennsylvania ...
Peoples Oas ..
P. C C A St I
Plttaburg Coal..
Pressed 8 Car. .
P ill Pal Car . .
Ry Steel Spring
rrnrin .......
Republic Steel
do preferred. .
Ro k Island Co
de preferred. .
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keta.
8AK FRANCISCO. Feb. 28. The follow
ing produce prices were current today:
Vegetables Cucumbers. flwl.S: garlic
4u0c; green peas. 1017c; string beans,
nominal: tomatoes, nominal; egg plant. 10
tr isc
Butter Fancy creamery. S5c
Kags Store. 18c: fnncy ranch, 10c.
Cheeec Young America. 14c
Mlllatuffa Bran. U4'3tf; mldtllngs. f32
4r 115.
Fruit Apples, choice. Jl: common. 75c;
Mexican limes. fi.50v7: California lomona,
choice. Ill; commons, fl.50: oranges, navel,
f 1.50 if 2.25; ptneapplea, flri3.
J'oteloe. Salinas. Burbunka. 82.1002.80;
sweet. 1291.15; Oregon Burbanks. fL09
1.10.
Onions 12 6 2.25. t ,
Hay Wheat.. f801.S per ton; wheat
and oata. w 11.10; alfalfa. It 6 It.
Receipts Flour. 5.V16 quarter sacks;
wheat, 40 centals; bailey, loilo centala: oats.
tH centala; potatoes, 1000 sack; bay, 450
tons.
Coffee and Suxar.
KF.W YORK. Feb. 28. Coffee futurea
rlosed steady at a net decline of 10 to
17 polnta Sale 3S.0OO bag. March. 10.4oc;
April. 10.41c: May ana june. iu.c, juu.
H'.37c: AuKust. 10.27c; September, 10.17c;
October. 10.07c: November, 9.96c; December
and January. 9.83c '
Spot ateady. Rio NO. 7. iao; oantoa
No. 4. 13o- Mild coffe quiet; Cordova,
13-43 17c.
Raw sugar Tirm. snucnvauu. .1 j .
cenulfnsal 00 test. 13.80&3.83: molaraea
sugar, 13.059 3.09. rtezineo sugar sieauy.
Condition of the Treasury.
trifmivnTOV Feb. 28. At the becin-
I nirg of buslnesa today the condition of the
Working balance, treasury of flcea.f 2a.894.378
In banks and Philippine treasury.. 82.112.6J3
Total balance In aenctal fund .... S3.050.279
Ordinary receipts yeslerday OO0.0H7 1
Ordinary disbursement 1.83.577 I
Deficit to date thi fiscal year... 4.n;5.o:iS
Lt't ytar 53.814.S1H
These' flrure exclude Panama Canal and
public debt transactions.
Dried Fruit at r Tork.
NEW TORI". Feb. 2S. Evaporated apples
firm, with few offertnirs. Spot, fancy. 12 V
13c; choice, ll12c; prime, llc; cold
storage. 801Oc
prunes, scarce, firm at fi"ll14c for
California up to 30-40S and 11012c for
Oregons from 50s to 30s.
Peaches quiet, steady; choice, 7(J7c;
xtra choice. 7ASc; fancy, 80c
Old Wools Are Dull In the Eastern
Market and Values Show
Weakness.
BOSTOJT, Feb. 28. The Boston wool mar
ket continues dull, and trading Is smaller
In volume than for some weeks. Values
have weakened, especially In domestic wools,
while California wool Is particularly slow.
There 1 very little Interest locally In the
new clip, and none of the Boston firms as
yet has made contracts for wool on the
sheep's back, as Is usually the case at this
time of the year.
The principal trading haa been In terri
tory wool, and some good fine and fine
medium Wyoming haa sold at I7'4c. Ohio
fleeces are very dull, but there have been
some transfers of California wool at 53c for
the best Northern. A better Inquiry Is re
ported In pulled wools. The foreign product
A fairly strong.
Texas Fine, II months, 546Ce: fine, six
to elvlit months. o0igo2c; fine. Fall, 4&vS6c
California Northern. bitjooc: miaaie
county. 47Sc; Southern, 40347c; Fall,
free. 42Q4SC.
Oregon Eastern. No. 1 staple, SB Q 60c;
Eastern clothing, &3ti51c; valley No. 1, 14
fiiic.
Territory Fine staple, 0c asked; fine
medium staple. 58&S9c: fine clothing, 52
tr.c; fine medium clothing. SOSSl'c; half
blood combing. 6Sc asked: three-elghths-blood
combing, aS Is o9c ; quarter-blood comb
ing 49 W 50c
Pulled Extra. 60$ 62c: fine A, 510
asked; A Supers. &6c asked.
Wool at Bt. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. Feb. 28. Wool Unchsnred.
Territory and Western medli
floe mediums, ltiulSc: fine. 12013c
Lumber mens
National Bank
CORNER FIFTH and STARK STREETS
PORTLAND, OREGON
Capital $500,000
THE UNITED STATES
NATIONAL BANK
PORTLAND. OREGON
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY
Capital - - - $1,000,000.00
Surplus and Profits, $800,000.00
OFFICERS:
1 r. arSTSWOTtTH, PVeafdent. R. W. aCRMTCr-lBs Cash!,
B LEA BARIfBs, Vice-President.
A. at. WRIGHT, Aa ale taut Cashier. W. A. B.OLT, Aaalartant Caahlac,
LETTERS OF CREDIT AND TRAVELERS'
CHECKS ISSUED NEGOTIABLE EVERYWHERE
DRAFTS DRAWN on all FOREIGN COUNTRIES
18 & 22c;
Grain at San Franctseo.
8 AN FRANCISC i Feb. 28. Wheat weak;
barley steady. : ' .
Spot quotations: Wheat Shipping, J1.I2H
C1.I7 per centaL
Barley Feed, 11.1101.11 per cental;
brewing, fl.2O01.ZS per centaL
Oats Red. f 1.10 1.25 per cental; white,
f 1.61.4i per cental; black, fl.lS per
cental.
Call board sales: Barley, Dec, fill
per cental bid; L12 per cental asked;
Mir, fl lf per cental bid; tl.lt per
cental asked.
Grata Markets of the Northwest.
TACOMA. Feb. 28. Wheat Bluestem,
Sic: fortyfold, 80c; club, 79c; red Russian.
78c. Recelpta Wheat, S3 cara; barley. 2
cars; oats, 2 care; hay, 12 cars.
SEATTLE. Feb. 28. Milling quotations:
Bluestem. 85o; fortyfold, 82c; club. 81c;
fife. 81c: red Russian. 80c Export: Wheat
Bluestem, 82-; fortyfold, SOo; club, 79e; rife.
life; rea lcursian. isc i esteraar s recelms
.Wheat, 13 cars; corn, 2 cars; oats, 0 cars;
barley, tj cars; nay, iz cars.
Chicago Frodn.cs Markets.
CHICAGO, Feb. 28. Butter Easy; cream
eries, 10020c: dairies. 11021c.
Eggs Firm; receipts, 10.852 cases; at
mark, case included, 12012c; firt. 18c;
prime llrsts. 17 c
Cheese Steady; daisies, 13 14c;
twins. 1212c; Young Ameiicaa, 149
15c; long horns. 14S15c.
tast National Bank
Capital $1,500,000
Surplus 750,000
Oldest National Bank West of tli
Rocky Mountains
Bank Notice
Security Savings and Trust Company
Ccrfcett Building, Fifth and Morrison StrsatJ
Capital and Surplus $953,003
Invites Accounts ox'
Merchants, Individuals and Savinji
Grain Mar keta.
LONDON. Feb. 28 Cargoes, dull and de
prensed. Walla Walla, for shipment, st 84s;
nominal quotation.
English and French country markets,
quiet-
LIVERPOOL. Feb! 28. Close: Wheat
March. 6s 9d: May, 6s Sd. Weather,
rain.
Dulnth Flax Market.
DULUTH. Feb. 58. Flax, on track and ta
arrive. 12.63: May, f-.C2 bid.
Harrlsburg Woman Passes Away.
HARRISBURO. Or., Feb. 28. (Special.)
Mrs. George Barley, aged 36, died
Monday after a few days' "lines of
pnenmonla. She had recently given
Chicago Grain Statistics.
CHICAGO. Feb. 28. Total clearances of
wheat and flour wer equal to 134,700
bushels.
Primary receipts were 215.000 bushels, ex
clusive of Chicago. Toledo. Peoria and De
troit; compared with 703. 000 bushels, at all
points.
The world's visible supply, as shown by
Braflatreet'a, Increased 7.1f.3.O0O bushel.
New York Cotton Market.
NEW YORK, Feb. 28. Cotton Spot closed
quiet 12 points hlKher. Mid-uplantia, 14.25c;
d ault. 14.711c Sales, 3l25 bales. Futurea
closed firm at a net advance of S to 21
polnta, within a point or two of the highest.
March. 14.2S;: April. 14.3bc: May. 14.41k-;
June. 14.44c: July. 14411c;, August, 14.04c;
October. '12-R2c; December. 12.U)c
Hap at Xcw York.
NA4W XUaUk. '. k. Hops DulU
Bonds
Investments
TimberLands
McGEAIH & NEUHAUSEN CO.
701-2-3-4-5 Lewis Bids;.
Portland Oregon
THE
'CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE
INCORPORATED 186T.
Bead Office) Toronto, Canada. New Tork 1 Exchange Place.
London 2 Lombard Street.
And over 200 other branches In Canada and the United States.
Foreign exchange bought and sold and a general banking business trans
acted. Interest allowed on time deposits.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
PORTLAND BRA VCII, SECOXD AND STARK STREETS. "r.
F. C. Malpaa. Manaeer.
birth to her eighth child and a few days
later took up her household duties as
usual, among other things putting out a
large family washing, to which is at
tributed, the relapse.
TRAVELERS GCTDE.
What Our
Neighbors
Say ! ! ! ! ! !
"In this city bltullthlo
pavement has demon
strated that lt Is dur
able, cheap In the long
run, pleasing In ap
pearance and not as
slippery as most hard
surface pavements."
The Dalles Chronicle.
TRAVELER'S GUIDE.
HOPS
March Issue of Pacific
Hon Review out today.
Only DUbllcation of the
kind on the Pacific Coast,
Covers entire hop trade. Subscrip
tion, f 1.50 per year.
PORTLAND TIME TABLE CO,
104 Sherlock Bldgr., Portland, Or.
HONOLULU AND THE VOLCANO
THE TRIP MOST COMPELLING, and
worth while, excelling all other for novelty
and pleasure. The Volcano of Kllauea, the
largest In the world. Is tremendously active
now. It Is possible to make this desirable
trip with SPEED and comfort and the price
Is low. tllO. first-class. San Francisco to
Honolulu and back, and 843.60 for side trip
from Honolulu to volcano, including rail
and auto to Kllauea: hotel at Hllo. also
Volcano House No other trip compares with
this. Be sure to visit the Islands and DO IT
NOW. while the volcano is active. a. S.
SIERRA (10.000 tons displacement) sails
Feb. 25. March 18, April 8. Write or wire
OCEANIC S. S. CO.,
878 Market Street. San Francisco.
O.-W. R. & N.
Astoria Konte.
STEAMER HARVEST QUEEN
Leaves Portland daily except Saturday at
8 O0 P. M. Makes all way landings. Arrives
at Astoria at 6:00 A. M. Leaves Astoria
dallv, except Sunday, at 7:00 A. M. Arrives
Portland at 6:00 P. M. Makes direct con
nection with steamer Nahcotta for Megler.
llwaco. Long Beach and all points oa the
Ilnaco Dlvlslon.
AU Modern Safety Devices (Wireless. o.)
LOiNUON f AR13 B AlMfiOKG
Pres. Grant,. .Mar.llJftPennsj-lv. ...Mar. 23
tKais. A. Vle..Mar.ia;Pres. Llncoln..MaTe81,
tRitz-Carlton a la Carte Restaurant,
Calls at Plymouth and Cherbourg.
"Hamburg- direct, tSecond Cabin only.
GIBRALTAR, ALGIERS, NAPLES, GENOA,
f New 17,000 ton steamers, equapped with all
modern safety appllaces. Electric .
Baths. Gvmnaslum, Elevator, etc.
rS. 6. CINCINNATI March 28, 10 AM,
S. 8. HAMBURG April 13
Hamburer-A merican Line, 1H0 Powell St.
Sun Francisco, Cal., or local R. It
Agents In Portland.
EUROPE
Twenty
Tours to
Moderate Cost, Best Management
Mediterranean North Cape
Coronation Many Others.
BOOKLETS READY.
The Pilgrim Tours. Boston, Mas.
RAYMOND 4t WHITCOMB CO.. Agents.
New York. Los Angeles. Boston, San
Francisco.
Sao Francises, Los Aajjbi aai
San Die9 Direct
forth pacific 8. S. Cc's B. S. Roseate
aad 6. 6. Elder aail every Wednesday
alternately at a P. -a. .'Acket oxiic. iaJ
iaua .u. near Alder.
UAAiXUi a. IlAbLEX. Passenger Ageas.
W. li. SLCSSEU, Freight Agent,
Vboaae M. 1S14. A 1814. '
COOS BAY LINE
STEAMER BREAKWATER sails from
Alaska dock. Portland, 8 P. M. every Tues
day. Freight received at Alaska Dock until
fi p. M. dally. Passenger fare nrst-class.
flO; second-class, fT. Including meals and
berth. Tickets on sale at Alns worth dock.
Phones Main 268. A 1234.
BAN FRANCISCO ft PORTLAND SS. CO.
New service to Los Angeles via San Fran
cisco every five days.
From Alnswortn ajocrt. roniana. sr. ai.
SS Bear March 8. Rose City 8, Beaver 13.
From San Francisco, Northbound, 32 M.
SS Rose City March 2, Beaver 7, Bear If.
t. w. Can V.Hrn nArthhnimfl 10 w
SS Beaver March 5, Bear 10. lioae City 13,
rt. u. ft mini, a;, a. a., lax iniro p.
a. W. Ransom, Agent, Ainsworth Dock,
r hones: Mala 440. teal A 14ss J