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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1911)
21 TITE MORNING OREGONIAN. THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1011. OFF OLD HAY Dealers Cleaning Up Last Year's Crop. PRICES ARE MAINTAINED New Alfalfa Is Bring rrrcly Offered to lh TraJc. but Demand Has "ot Yet Opened Sale of Grain Hay. No hay haa reached tha local mar ket y. est considerable quantities f al falfa have mch1 the Sound nukdi t be ahlpped to Alaska. Portland dealers tin beea erfareJ alfalfa and grain bar ratbr freely tn tha past rrw dare and the movement to thla mark.t will begla toon. in the meanttrr.". the heMers of hay bar ar busy In cleaning up thalr so-ks In preparation for the new arrtvals. Tha old bar la bald IB nna hand, and prices) aro being wall maintained. Strictly No. 1 timothy eearoe. but liberal quantities of off crada timothy aro belnr disposed of at a wide rmnira of prices, according " equality, mint of tha business being at II to III. First-class tlmotoy. If any wen) to bo bad. would brine mora Thar la bo demand for alfalfa, but It will b wanted la about a month and price ara expected to ran about tha aame aa at present, aroand fl3 a ton. Home new clover la available around l SO to l. There la a little off-grade rain bay on tha market. A lot of new vetch and oat hay wa sold yeeterday at 110. Dealers I ex It for a blr crop of all klnda of hay ta thla territory thla season. Lata mall adricea from Saa Francisco say af crop and market conditions there: Wa find la the various bay districts that harvesting la In active proo-ae and con alderable quantities will bo header throus-h-oat many of the hay districts than was anticipated a little earlier la the season. "What the ran ire of prices may bo on Bear crop It la aa yet too early to form an opinion ae and must bo reculated wholly oa what oar Mummer demand may ba and what conditions mar prevail In tha pro ducing districts. "The general trend of trade In Central California baa not Improved and thla con ditlon naturally Is ianrely felt In our Una of trade. At this period of tha season wo generally look frr a lighter demand than during other month, but this year It ap pears to b abnormally quiet and trade con ditiona mjr unsatisfactory than far many jars past. "Tha shipping of hay on export account baa been llrht. and there has been no de mand In any direction to take any qxian tttr of hay to relieve tha situation her." There waa not much business under way In the local grain market. Wheat was q'ime.1 Arm at the old price. Oats war steady. Loral receipts. In ears, were reported by the klerchants' Fvrhar.ro as follows: Wheat Barley Flour Oats Hay Von.' ... ! 1 IS 3 9 Tuesday 9 .... 3 1 n-.lare.Jay 1.1 I 1 14 v.ar aco. ft 3 1" 1 s-.n t. d. II. 5 4.l Bl t ?tT tear ago . S.e-d 1.3d 2.10 1.2jj CARLO n OF Itl HOPS HOLD. tloafi'di (ireem Alarmed by the Had At tack f Aphla. Tha sale of a car of Ivio bops by II. X TIart yesterday marked tha first transac tion In soot bops for soma time past. Ther ass Inquiry on tha market for 1100 and ItxrTs. Arv-ordlng to a London cable, tha sever attack of tic In the .F.ngllsh yards ts causing tha grower much alarm. Con tinental cabia reports vert that Ilea wer neither Increasing Bar decreasing. A mall report from Bavaria, dated Juna 4. aaya: "The hop la this district have entirely recovered from the cold I reported last week and ara making rapid growth. Taken atl around they could not look better than they do at present. . Fly and Ilea hav put In appearanc In abundaac during th past few da vs." London trad circulars of Juna 6 and T follows: Wild. Xeama 4k Co TraJe has been quieter owing to tha Whltsunttd holidays. Ther Is a very severe atta.'k of fly In tha plantations, and waehlng la being very vlg orouely carried on In all districts. Manger and Henley Buyers And It diffi cult to execute orders In consequence of th extram scarcity of hops. Trices are very firm atl round. Tha attack of vermla la very heavy and washing Is general. W. II. and H. L4 Mar Merchants bar Increased difficulty In finding hop to exe cute their orders from consumers. Stocks In tha memory of living man hav never been so smalL CAVTaLOlTFJ SEIX AT LOWER PR1CFA Front Street Is Heavily Stacked Melons Moving Well. Cantaloupe wer the weak feature of th fruit marker, th supply being large. Price ranged from 1173 to 3- T5 a crate. Thar was a good demand for watermelons at 3 93 cents a pound. Th first Lambert cherries of th season arrivvu .ill. puia ( 1.1 114 Cms a pOUnO. They were hardly rtpe. Other cherries could b had dowa to 8 cents. Strawberries wer in fair supply and steady at SI SotJ 1.T3 a crate. A small shipment of CI y ma a plums cam In and offered at 11.73 a box. Poaltry Recelpta Are SmalL Receipts of poultry wer again small yesterday- The demand for hens was only fair, however, and price were unchanged at 13 to Id cents. Springs dragged at 20 cents. Egg arrivals have been small thts week and th movement baa been normal at un changed price Butter and chees were steady at former quotatlors. Ther was a scarcity ej veal on Front street and fancy lots wer Arm at 12 cents. Th demand for pork waa stack. Rank Clearing. Tank clearings of th Northwestern cittea venter-day wer as fvllows: Clearlrre. Balance. Portland fl.SJTill J.H.l.J e-tia i.4- :-i i-.:.i:t Ta-orria e'.v.r'.ia 4V.V9 t:.si r-OUTL.4.NI B.tRtCll C.rala. floor. Fee. Kiev. ' WHT tT T"-a-t pri.-e- "pluee'em. T . e ub. a-t.je7c. iiuss.an. u0--tv; Val- iev arc. lo-rol,l. 7c ' il.L5il,l''i-!'rss. flt.soeiij pes- toa: m'Udnags. Ill: snorta, lt.tetftS; roiled "rar er. f 9 M.:o. CKV Wh 'ie. $--: era'-.'1, isa per toa. rlAHI.KY lhoice fed. t.-T per ton. T: Si I white. per ton. FLOIR Tatenta. 41 per barrel; s!ral-hss. SXJ: exports. 1 1. OL Valley, fi.M: graham fl 3 whole wheat. Ta HAT Timothy. IHfjll per ton: alfalfa. I!.-J"tf::. clover, new. 1 iil; grain bay. new. 110. Dairy and Ceaaatrr Piadistea ri-t-X.TRT He. lljllr; broilers. Jo.-; du- ks. young. -4&Jlc: geee. nominal; . u ". IT-' : dressed, choice. - .-- : JOS Oregon ranch, candled. II per don. HCTTT-l--lty crearaerv extra. 1 and S puad print a la bose. -4c pr pounl. less than bv lots. ri-Mni and delivery extra. "Rtf.'iS Twins, triplets and dalst-e. 14 9 14'-c rr pound. Young America. 1313a. RC Tanrr. 'ifil'V per pound. V taiLrency. n,gj: per pound. 0 rretable and Fruits. TROPICAL. FRCIT Oraage. t3 t I per box: California . grapefrurt ffflT.3. ranaiv. StitSc per pound: plne asp'.a, IL70b4 par crate: lemona. litiliJ'V i r.a-iii Jitt.1. auawbarr.. orsfsa. ft.M91.TS per crate, gooeeberrlee. fTe Pr pound, applee. tier I per bos: cherries. V lio per pound, apricots. ti'.iVl fT erte: cantaloupes, ll.;irj:7J p" crata: poaches. tl.litfl.O per crare: watermelons. "tl- per pound: plnms. fl.T. per crata. Sack VECETAHLKS Sew carrota. ss per aark: turaH-a. Ill: b'e. - ... POTATOK uld. 13 V hundred, new California. 4c per pound. Vt-.vlKTAlli.KS ii.iui. TSaaoj pot boa, brans, luvli. cabbage. 3 Per bundred-i-ht: corn. 2v-ic V'T iloaen. cucumb-rs. f 1 ooet LIS per doien: egg plant, lo p-r pourd; garlic. 100 1.0 per pound: lettara. 3t) ' 3So per doien: hot h -uto lettuce. Il.:iul 73 par bos: pea. 5 i, t- po ird; pip.r rm-S 3-V- per tx"ir'i: r,V' tihes. l-'-jc per iloua: rhubarb. !!)) per pound; tomalocs. Sltjl.".. ONIONS Y-llow. fJl red. tT.S hundred; crystal was. J.J0 per hundred. aiaulo Grocertea. ALSIOS Columbia River. 1-pound tails. filU per dosen; 3-pound taila. tlfi; 1-p-onj flats. f-eOi Aiaaaa pm. 1-peond tails, fl -i Ci Kr r-C Iloasle!. la irums. :S Q JOo per pound. NUTS Walnuts. ITHVlta per pound; Slrajll nuta. 14 a) 10c; Bloerts lc: almonds. Senile', pecans. ic; Cucaanuts. Iti per doaen: cnaatnuta. 13 So par pound; hickory aula. BvlOc par opund. HOX1.V Choice. lil par case; stralnad bor e-, luc per pound. SAl-T C.ranulated. SIS prr ton; half grouod. looa, per tan: a is. SB per ton. DEANS small white. Itcf targe white. v,e; Lama. Oiac: pink, ate; red Mexi cans, flc: bayou. RICH No. 1 Japan. o: cheaper grade. S3 4.13; Sxutlie.-a .heed. IHf Im ported Imperial, S4ac: Imported extra Ma. a. lltlSt r-LviAR Prr granu'ated. S .: oerrr, f3.W. beet. rxtr. C. i.lv; powdered, barrels, S-VJ; cuhe. barrels. S'l. InitlL KHTITa Apples. 12013HO P' poured; aprlcota, 14c; peacnea. 10t13c; prunes, Italian, 10 1; lie: silver. 13c; ftga. whiva and black. iWI4c: currants. 10 11c: ratsms. looso Muscatel. aVsOiHc; bleached Tbompvon. llv-c: unbleached but ton. Vac; aeevled. uv,uvc. liop. Wool and Hides. HOPS lii contracts. 3Hljr.c per lb-; 1310 crop. 23c: IUkjJ crop. i13ic; olds. st 10c atoll AIR Choice, !S7.a oer pound. WOOL Eastern Oreon, ldtfl'io par pound, according to ahriakag; Va.iey. 14 ltl'c per pound. IrJLl-H liry. 10c: lambs. 0 40e each: peita. 'Jcittl each: shearlings lOw-OC each. HiDEi lied hlues. v,o per pound; alted oall. lie; salted kip. lue. salted stsgs, be; green hii-s. 1c less, dry hhlea, 17c; dry cat', lttilJc; dry stags, lltil-c CASv-ARA LARK per pound. So. CKAXN UAUa Wheat, tc: oata, f-SJc JrTtsloaa. HAMS 10 to 12 pounda. ltlltjc: 12 to 14 pounds. 1', u lc; 14 to l poun.ls, IS -J lijc; !! to It pounds. l5lv,c: skinned, lc: pr Dies, l-'e: cottog.i roll, 14-xc tMUKEIi M If ATS Beef tongues. 63c: dried beef sets, none; ouixldes, nont; In side. r; knuckles. HO& WACO.V Fancy, 27c; -standard. 23c; choice, 2-c; tlncilsh. 17c. LiRV SALT CIHKU Regular ahort clear, dry salt. l.Hc; smoked. 13'kc; backs, light, salt, lac: smoked. HVjc; baoks. heavy salt. l.Vsc; smoked. 13 ii; exports, salt l.u; smoked 14e. UI'.U Kettle rendered, tierces. 11 He; tubs. 1-c; standard, tierces, lOVc; tuba. 11c; choice tlercea. c. tub, loc; short ening. Ucrcea. c: tuba, brtc Oils. LINSKEO OIL l'ura .rsw In barrels. 91c; boiled. In barrels. 1Sc; raw. In cases, ic; bollril. In rests, !Sc. Tlltl'rlN'i'iN- Cases. T.'c: wood bar rels, 0ric: Iron barre.s. otic; ltr-cae lota. viASOLINE Motor gasoline. Iron barrels, Sc; cases. 32c; IS gasoline. Iroa barrels. Ire; caaee. Ieie. COAL. OIL Ordinary test. ease, llltllo; bu.a. la tauks gvc; high test. HVs. SHEEP RECEIPTS LARGE L.V.MBS I0 NOT SKIAj IT TO FORMER miCES. Cattle Aro Steady and HoR. Firm at the North Portland Yards. All classes of stock figured In tha trans actions at tha yams yesterday, but moat ct th lots were small. Th market was quit steady throughout. hirers sold from 13 to f.1.90. cows from I3.T5 to S3, and heifers at J4. A small bunch of choice hogs brought 7 nd other hog sslv-s were at Itl to SI tk). Lambs did not average up to former prices, th best lot ntr.-red bringing 13.03. Cull lambs went at S3.0u. Receipts were l.'0 cattle, S calves, 278 hoes and 2331 sheep snippers were Kwen R. McLennsn. Shsn IV . 1 car of sheep: VV. 11 Harris. Tha lialles. 1 car of cattle; J. Hooper. Condon, 4 cars if sheep, i'hllllpl t Large, West Side. 1 car of cattle, sheep and hoes: W. B. Kurtx. Maupln. Lear of cattle ami hogs, and J. C Mori-head. vSoldendaie. Wash., 1 car of cattle and hogs. Xho days sals wer as follows: WelghL Price. 1 steer lUo S.Y30 1 ste-r 1"' 1 bull lilli 4 34 3 slut's livo i:l 4 su-t-rs .................... 1 l'J-1 3.'.M 4 steers 1113 C !) 1 cow VM 3.73 1 cows H" 4 -0 1 bull lo-'tj 4.IM) 4 steers 1-77 5.-3 2 stags ...-..-.... 1373 4. 3d III stv-r l""t "-' m; hogs i- , ".oo 2 hogs S.' t tl 13 lam' s ot 3 .'.0 37 lambs D 6 73 p lambs Tl .73 11 Iambi Gv 6.73 3 tamos 74 6 73 T lambs ' 3 3t 2 lambs f - 3 M W. iambs 03 3 steers It'-' t 6 -3 steers s"l 6.'-'3 12 cows VI.' 4.73 5 cows " 4 H) 3 cows .................... t'- &.i0 7 cows ll'M 4.73 4 heifers tV'ii 4.00 43 hoc 2U t'W 4 hogs - J B -a 12 hum 7 2.13 !v 1 hoc 30 r,o 1 horses, plugs, each r.l J3 2 drallors 11KI.UI) prices current en to various classos of stock at th Portland Vnloa 6tockards were as follows: Prim grain-fed steers fVOO 0 ffJ.IS Prima nay-fed steers 6.W J 4 Choice steers 6.73 if f-0d Kair to good steers i.lltf S.f Common stears I 6.11. prime cows G.OOot 6.30 Gccd to choice cows ........... 4.73vf 6-U0 I sir to good cows 4.S0-J 4.73 poor cows 4.-5 J 4.30 Choice heifers 6.34f 6.73 Choice bulls 43.t S.t'O l.ood to choice bulla 4.J3.f 4.30 Choice ligut calvca T.vu .3o viooil to Ciimce lig.it calves ..... 4 7 vf Choice heavy caivel S.OOf l.af L'hotv stags A.73fj .21 tjood to ccotc staaa 6.23e 6.73 Hon m-ilve hogs 6.73 3 7.00 tlo.d to choir hogs 3' J 6-73 luo..e heav to.u i .3 loaimoo S.VU0 6.01 block hogs .7af 7.3f Sheep Choice r-pring lambs. ...... . f.OOO f.?3 Choice yeerllngs 3 7Su 4 04 tl.M.d to choice yearltrirs ........ S.iva 3.75 y air to medium yearlings ...... 3 oy if 3.0 Chol'-e ears S.tMi-s g.3o t:o4 to choice eives 2.73;? 3v'l i'air to jurillutD eaes 2. foot 2-3 Oood to ctitikr heavy wethars... S.75 o 4.4 CU hea.y echlier ............. x.OC 444 allaed lota 4.0UU 3 4 The following nuot.-itlone -ipreaent prices en this market for the d4.Tore.:l ci.ieeee of hore.; I'rafters. rtt-a h avv. 70 tr i"tf; draiter. l-a to t;" lb. liltt;; urart era. to 140t .'" . Il'ji1 a :..'l. chunks, vvljie; plucs. StO'viSiu; orivtng horse, 6T3 and up; saJdls horses t and up. Chlewgw Livestock MsrkeL CIIIA'-:t. June 21 Cattle ltecelptn. es tlmate.1. iHiwto. market, sleadv to weak, peeves. I .t' .S3. Tevss st-era. II I'. 6 e.'; Western s'lers. $l"3e3.7o; sto kers ar.'l fee.lers. $.l.tV3 5 : Cos and heifers. SeOrto.iM; calves, 3r;A.4l. lioae Receipt", eetlmated. 21.O"0: market, generailv toe hleher. Light.. 1 0 to ff liv..'.-1, ; miver. tk lo tt n 3.',. heavy. atl3o. rousrt. I'd13; rood to elinice aeavy. rt.loulo30; p g, 13 3 a rV-H: tula of sales. K:p. 'iAU -Meep Heeetpts. eeumi-.i. -.'i.ovmi; mar ket, weak. Native. $1 -.' -r 4.3: Western. IS30J4 13: yearilng. S4J4.'': lambs, na tive, e73vrJ3.',: Western. S406.43. MlnAravpoU M heavt Market. MrrNEAPOI.If. Juna 21. Wheat July. PTtse; Septemhsr. Wc: Deer ruber. HtHc: No. I herd. PaaC: No. 1 Northern. T (f HSc; No. 2 Northsru, ti Ht ic; No. t wneat, tJ 4 B IrO o STEEL 0 R D ER S G R 0 W Better Trade Showing Makes Stock Firmer. CUT IN WIRE NAIL PRICES Lehigh Valley and Reading Higher on Dividend Transaction Mar ket on the Whole Is Narrow and Professional. NEW YORK. Jun !L Extrem dull ness and narrowness wer th dominant features of today's stock market. Th un dertone was generally steady, except at th opening and In th final hour, when price manifested a tenuency to sag, but" opera tions were so light and professional as ta render ths not result practically negligible. The total output waa only about 113.004 shares, which almoat established a low record for any recent full day. one of th evenis of tha day was th declaration of th regular semi-annual divi dend of Lehigh Valley common, desplt soma recent forebodings. Th stock re-covered part of Ita Ueclina of th last few dais, and Heading, which has no small In terest In Lehigh Valley, stiffened perceptibly. In th steel Industry th event of th day was a cut of tt per ton In th prlc of wire by one of the subsldiarlea of the United States fleel Corporation. Steel shsres wer firm on the statement of that corpora tion's chief executive that orders thus far this month have aggregated from 28.090 to 3t).uro tons per day on an average, aa against 24.000 tons In the preceding month. In tlio group of public utilities. American Telephone marl very slight reoovery from Its abrupt deelln of the previous day. Th bend market followed th cours of stocks, with her and ther a reactionary trend. Issues of th Wabash-Pittsburg Ter minal Company were sold at marked de clines, following th publication of th proposed terms of reorganization. Total aalea. par value. 62.377,000. United Statos Government bonds wer unchanged on call. CLOSING TOCK QUOTATIONS. Closing sales. HI en. Low. Bid. Allls Chsl pf .. Amal Copper .. Am Agrlcult . . Am ltcct hugar. American Can .. Am Car Jfc Kdy.. Am Cotton Oil.. Am lid A I.t Pt. Am Ice rlecuri.. Am Linseed .... Am Locomotive. Am Sill. I Kef. do preferred.. Am Steel Fdy .. Am SutKr Kef.. Am Tel e Tel. . Am Tobacco pf. loO uov, 30, S.KO0 71 70 30 70ft 67 (S 11 E5. 23 2.1 V4 7.200 loo 33 is 11 B4H 11 800 23 2314 41 a.3"0 4 ml 2' 10 iV.eno 100 400 S2H 11.7T, 41 l'.'.l, 32 61 7 11)7 41 T4 147 S2 107 2 8 1 41a 11 1444 P3-, 31S 4 US' 103 l-'S 1(74 Am woolen Anaconda M Co . Atchison do preferred.. . Atl Coaat Lias.. Halt Ohio . . . Helhlehem Steel Iirook H Trail., . Canad.an Pac ... Central leather do preferred.. Central of N J.. . Chee A Ohio . . . Chicago A Alton . Chi Jt West ... do preferred.. . Chicago ec N W C, M at St Paul. C. C. C a it L.. . Col Fuel eV. Iron Col Southern. Consol Ous .... Corn Products .. Pel ft Hudson .. D R Grande. . do preferred.. Distillers' Securl Erie do 1st pf .... do 2d pf General Kleo .. Ot North pt ... ot North Ore . . Illinois Central. . 8.700 113 11314 BOO COO "itio 2,tlo0 ino ll0 2. 7 liO "a'6 i-'io oo "iiio 3t0 two SIM) loo t.ono IX HI f.'Mj 4. ilia) 1.100 " 'ftl6 2' Ml 300 128 luS ' Rii 14 231 a 211 100 i, wii 'is 14 ii-Ji las 128 107 X "si!, 23ii 31 Vs 10O 4 "23 it 127 "si r..i4 l-rei IS's 1717, 274 r,r, x r iis "4 13r 81 is "iH 11 120 s isw 11 00 23Hft 3l' lnOVi 2le) (3H 30 23 "4 43 H7 127 68 34 SS 1434 13 H 11 ivi 274 63 lllli SHi, 38 44 3 03! j 13tl . 81 140 IS 31 '4 Wi 17 10- 41 I IS'i 5 rl loxH ir.0'4 "v 1.1714 71 60 138 68 '4 80S 1PH 441 IKs 74 1.33 '4 2.1 H 124 ft 108 1.4 4 21"s 3.1 11 14 3 l.'.u4 .".0 m 1.3 4 :in 'i tK '4 "43 's 32 t, 70 ft 49 114 31 4 70', 41 ft W f.5 l."3ft 1.4 73ft 4.' ft 7S 111', Si 17 17bft B.-' 14.-. 1 H 171U 2t r.!4 37 3'I4 03 si ' ttl, "is's Mv, 121 ish 11 Interbor Met .. do preferred.. Inter Harvester Intor Marine pf. lnt Paper ..... Int pump Iowa Cen'.ral .. K C Southern . . do preferred.. . Laclede Gas . . Louis ar Nash .. .Minn A St L . . M. S P 8 S M . Mo. Kan Tex do preferred.. . Mo Taelflc Nat Tliscult . . . . Natldhal Lead .. Mex N By 2 pf N T Central . . . X V. tint Wes Norfolk & West 2'"0 Jl 00 400 200 100 33 H 85 '4 2. t0O L7"0 20O "too "666 "o6 2'Kf 40 3"0 TOO ino S.!"0 loO 2.300 100 li0 13IH sot ' 'io" 564 31 lilili 43 10N 74 134 -4 -S 124 -a 10 10R4 IS0 14 30 3H '06' "0614" 3tVa 101H4 41 133 i 2 124 lod North Am Northern Pac ,. Paclrlc Stall ... Pennsylvania ... People s Oa .. P. C C St L. . Pittsburg Coal pressed S Car .. Pull Pal Car .. Ry Steel Spring. Heading Kepubllc Steel.. do preferred.. Rock Island Co do preferred.. St L S F 2 pf St 1 Southwest. do preferred.. Sloes Sheffield Southern I'ac .. Southern Py . . do preferred.. Tenn Copper . . Texas A Pacific Tol. St L Wes do preferred.. Union Pacific .. do preferred.. U S Itealty ... U S I.ubbur ... U S Steel do prcf erred.. Utah Copper ... Va-Caro Clistn . Wabash do preferred.. Western Md ... Weetlng E eo . Western Union. Wheel e L K.. Lehigh Valley .. 100 80 '4 38 4 IV tO sS. 700 IOO 2i 0 J.7O0 IOO ss4 ino'i 301, i3 S 33 . .-. 46V 3S l.Ml '4 HO', 113 ;v S3 v, 03 H 45 '4 llftH 81W 'ii H "22 i 30 1M4 94 7H 11tH 30 84 ft 'as' " 3!) 74 7f 17S BONDS. NEWTORK. Jim 51. Closing quotations: U. 8. ref. 2S rcg. loo 14 N. 1 C. g 3fts 87 ft B do coupon ...l'e'Nv V. S. 3s reg.....lHft do coupon ...101ft U. s. new 4s reg.114 do coupon . , .114 D. a K. U. 4a... 83B No. Pacific 3s... 71'4 No. Paclfio 4s... ft Cnlon Pacific 4101 Wla. Central 4s. 83 '4 Japanes 4 .... 88ft Stacks at Hoe ton. BOBTOS Jun 21. Closing Quotations: Alloueg 82 'Mohawk 62 Amalg. Copper.. 70ft!Nevada Con. 20 A Z. L. A Sm.. Jft Nlplssing 3tlnsa.. 10ft Arliona Com. .. 17 North Hutte S4ft Atlantic 8 North Lake B A C C A 8 M. 14ft Old Dominion... 4. ft Hutte Coalition. 19'4;Osceola 104 C A A., ex-dlv.. 80ft;Parrott (3. A C.) 12ft Cat. A Hecla...473 Qulncy 74B Centennial 12ft Shannon lift C K C CO ex-dlv e2ft;rtiperlor ........ 33ft B. Hutte v?p. M. 13ft. Sup Ho aflrv.. 7-, h-ranklln 13 ISup A Pills Cop. ISA Olroux Con T Tamarack 33 .Iranby Con. ... 4.1 U. S. 8. R. AM. 38ft nrrene Csnnnea. 7ft do preferred . . 49 I Royalo (Cop.) 18 "tnh Con. ISH Kerr Lake 3ft P Cop Co. ex-dlv Soft lake Copper.... 88 Wlnona 8ft La Salle Copper 4 Wolverln 113 Miami copper... 22ft I Money. Exchange, Etc. NEW YORK. Jun 2L Money on calt. stoutly. 2 S tr -' ft per cent; ruling rat. 2ft per cent; closing bid. 2ft per cent; offered t 2ft per cent. Time lonntr. easy; SO day. 2ft per cent; no daw. 2v2ft per cent; era montha. 3'i ttlS per cent. Prim mercantile paper. 404ft pr cent Sterling exchange, 'steady, with actual htislnees In bankers' bills at 84.84 for 80 day bills and at f4.83t& for demand. Commercial Mils. l4.S3ft. Par silver. 62ftc 1ex1can dollars. 43c ' Government bonds, steady; railroad bonds. IrrcKUlar. CHICAGO. Jun SI. Exchange on Nw York, 13 cents. 8AN FRANCISCO. June 21. Sterling on London. 80 day (4.14: do sight, 14.80 ft. DraXts, sight, 2ftc: telegraph. So. LONDON. Jun 21. Bar silver, steady at II 1-I0d per ounce. M nv. Tft per cent. Th rat of. discount In th open market "s'.ioo iio" i.eoo si-4 ""si.'o '"i"6 "22 4 1.3o0 M ll.li") 1S3 soo 04 24. 606 'ii'i 400 iii; 1.1"0 Mt s.3oo ia '"'(166 ili'i 70-3 31' 300 78 1.000 78 3'rt 4 7.800 170"; th day. 103. for abort bills Is 2V4 per cent: do for three months- bills, 2 ft per cent. Condition of tha Treasury. WASHINGTON. Jun 21. At th begin ning of business today the condition, of tha United 8 la tee Treasury yas: ' Working balance In Treasury of fices : ;.S0T.1S4 In banks and Philippine Treasury. 31.437.1 .1 Total balance in general fund.... 89.01o.9 Ordinary recelpta yesterday J.4t0.5R2 Onlinary disbursements 3.23. 18a The surplus to data this fiscal year Is 811. S3.76. as against a deficit of (12,001,182 at this time last year. These figures exclude Panama Canal and public debt transactions. j Metal Markets. NEW YORK. Juno 21. Standard copper quiet. Spot. June. July, August. 2.2ii lJ.lSe. London quiet. Spot, 157 Ss d. Future 137 14 3d. Custom-house returns show exports of 20.557 tons this month. Ar rival reported In New Tork today were 41& tons. , Lake copper, 12.7SeUc: elec trolytic, 12.6: ft 911.73c: casting, 12.37ft 4 12.S0C Tin quiet, "pot. 4.48c: June. 4.60 8 4.55c; August. 4.S04.Ble; September. 4.20S4.21ftC London firm. Spot, 191 12s 'l. Lead steady. 4.23ft.S0c New York: 4.80 t? 4.150 East St, Louis. London spot, ill 13s 3d. Spelter firm, 6.7065. 90c New York; 6.0t 5.73 Kset St, Loul. London, 24 12a d. Sales 200,000 pounds July. East St. Louis, at S.37ftc. Antimony weal Cookson's, 8.60c Iron Cleveland warrants, 4Bs 4ftd- In London. Locally Iron was quiet. No. 1 foundry Northern. No. 1 foundry Southern and No. 1 foundry Southern soft. 8166 15.80c; No. 2 foundry Northern. 14. 75itt 15.16. OATS LEFT OH SOUND FARMERS STILL HOLD OVER 100,000 SACKS. Baiter Market Steady at Seattle With Fair Alaska Orders Ac cumulation of Egss SEATTLiE, Wash.. Juna 21. (Special.) Western avenua commission merchants were today advised of a 10-cent per hundred ad vance on new potatoes in California, urow er report an exceptionally active demand for new potatoes, particularly since Texas potatoes hav been practically ordered out of tha Northwest. Two or three carloads of new potatoes arrived yesterday ana were held at 2ft centa per pound. Th season's first straight carload of Cali fornia mixed fruits arrived. The car con tained peaches, which were offered at (1.50; anrlcots and nluma at (1.75. Th straw berry market was firmer and higher prices prevailed. Dealers asked (1.50 for most stock, cantaloupes are -cioaiuua hi, so other carload of watermelons Is dua to morrow evening. Egg receipts wer heavy. Dealers mak very little headway In working oft th ac cumulated stocks. Small Spring chickens and ducks were In oversupply. Th butter market was steady. Alaska orders are of fair volume. The rrnin aiiarkets wer nominally tin changed. Thedmand was very light from all sources. Offerings wer not heavy. Oata wer easier, due largely to offerings of Pugot Sound oats and pressure from Oregon. Sta tistics gathered of the available oats In the down-Sound districts shows that farmers still bold from lOO.UOO to 110.000 sacks of lost season's oats. 31uny of the growers are content to hold for higher prices, even though a large orop la practically assurea PRODUCE AT SAX FRANCISCO. Quotations Current In the Bay City Mar kets. SAN FRANCISCO. June 21. The follow ing produce prices were current today: Veeetable Cucumbers U5c&r(l-23; gar- lie. aT4c: green peas, (1.26 1.73; string beans. 3k6c; asparagus. 73ctt(1.6v); toma toes. 60IOc: eggplant, 88c. Butter Fancy creamery. 22c Eggs Store, 19ftc; fancy ninch. 21ftc Cheese Young Americas. 12fttfl3ftc. (MIllstufTs Bran, (2Sto28; middlings. (32.60033. mm Annies, choice. (2.00; common, fl 23: Mexican limes. (C'oO.30; California lemons, choice. (8; common, (2; pineapples, 3Hay Wheat. 81H?14 per ton; wheat and oats, (lotsl; anaiia. nii. Onions (1 50a 1.75. Potatoes Early Rose. (2.502.80. Receipts Flour, 3H70 quarter sscks; wheat. 123 centals; barley. 6M0 centals; potatoes. 8165 sacks; bran, "5 stick:; mid dlings, 80 sacks; hay. 438 ton New York Grain Market, NEW YORK, June 21. Flour firmly with a moderate Jobbing trade: Winter straights. S3. VOn 4.10; vv inter patent. i.-o'ni 4.00: Spring clears. 3.734-10. Receipts. 27. OO0 ; shipments, D40O. Wheat, snot easy; No. 2 red. 93ftc ele vator, and utlft f. o. b. aflot; No. 1 North ern Duluth. (1.03ft f. o. b. affoat. In reflect ing crop news from the Northwest, the fu ture market was strong and ensy by turns today. It had a generrtl sharp advance, with good outside buying, mostly due to bad report from South Dakota, but bulls sold In the last hour, only to rally Just sharply In the last hour, only to rally Just at th close with corn. Last prices wer ft to ftc net higher. July closed 7Hc; September. W6ft ; December. Due Receipts. 61,8000; shipments, 20o0. Coffee and Sugar. NEW YORK. June 21. Coffee futures closed steady, net 8 points lower to 5 points high sr. Stales 61,500 bags. June. lO.hic; July, lO.&Oo; August, 10.88c: September, 10 78c- October. 10.60c: November, 10.3Sc; December, Jaunary, February, March, April and May. 10.63c. Spot coffee steady. Rio No. 7, 12 ftc: San tos No. 4. 13ftc. Mild coffe quiet, Cor dova. 134jlic nominal. Sugar Raw firm. Muscovado, SS tent. 3.45c; centrifugal. 96 test. 3.83c: molasses sugar, S test. 3.20c; refined steady. Dried Fruit at Near York. NEW YORK. June 21. Evaporated apple firm on the small supplies but trading is quiet and of a Jobbing character. On th spot fancy are quoted at left lSc; choice, 14ftc Apricots quiet, steady; choice. ISc; extra choice. 15ft81Sc: fancy, 18ft4?17c Peaches steady but inactive. Cholc. 8 ft 9 8c: extra choice. 8ftftc: fancy. ft10c Raisins steady. Loose muscatels quoted at 8ft Tc: cholc to fancy seeded, 83 Sc: seed less, 5ft 6ft c London layers, (1.4031.45. New York Cotton Market. ivtew YORK. Juna 2L Cotton future closed barely steady 9 to 13 points lower. June. 14.rc: July, 14.74c: August, n.o.c; September. 11.44c; October. 111.12c; Novem ber. 13.11c; December. 11.13c; January, 13.13c; March. 11.19c; May, U.21c Knot closed oulot, 10 points lower. Mid dling uplands. 13.30c; do. Gulf, 15.65c;. No sales. Chicago Produe Market. CHICAGO, Jun 21. Butter, steady; creameries, 103 23c; dairies. 17 '8 21c Eggs Steady, receipts. 12.5S0 cases; at mark, rase Included, 11011 Mc; tints, uc; prime firsts. 14c Cheese Firm; daisies. lli12: twins, llftifllftc; Young Americas, 12ft12ftc; long horns. 12ftt12ftc- Wool at St. Louis. ST. LOCIS, Juno 21. Wool Unchanged. Territory and Western mediums. 17'fl0ftc; fin mediums, H!17',c; fine; 11414c. Hop at New "York. NEW YORK. Jun 21. Hops Firm. . ROBBER AND VICTIMS FLEE When CorvallU Citizens Run Out law Also Takes to Heels. CORVALLIS. Or., June 21. 'Special.) A man believed to be Jess Hall, an es caped "trusty" from the Oregon State Penitentiary, held up and robbed Guy Mahr on the streets here about midnight last nlg-ht. He then tied his victim's hands with his belt and compelled hlra to lie in a dry ditch. A few minutes later the footpad at tempted to halt T. D. Golden, assistant to Professor Lewis, of the Oregon Agri cultural College, who yelled and took to his heels. The robber then ran In the opposite direction and the man in the ditch took a third course. Officers are on the trail of the outlaw, who) Is headed toward Independence. . DROUTH ZONE HUE Injury to Spring Wheat Crop Spreading. REACHES NORTH DAKOTA Three Counties Report a Practical l'ailuro Prices Continue to Ad- rince Sharply In the ' Chicago Market. CHICAGO. June 21. With the crop dam age gone said to be reaching Into North. Dakota, wheat todaj" bounded higher than at any recent urn a. Conflicting reports, however, as to the spread of Injury caused many rapid changes of front, so that th close was nervous. Latest flguras were fto to ft ? ftc over last night, but averaging fto under the top level reached today. On lha Aih. tianrt rnrn .nH OStS held StTOng throughout, the former finishing 1 to lr''s) up and tha latter at lSUi'to aovanco. " producta gained 7ft to 17 ftc net. Home localities In Minnesota, as well aa in North Dakota, reported th wheat out look as being excellent. Most of the dam age reports came from South Dakota. On eipert in that state wired an assertion of. the crop having been practically de stroyer! In the last 72 hours In Grant. Day and Brown Counties. The bears received considerable help from the unresponsive ness of foreign markets. The business here was on a big acale. September fluctuated between fc9ftc and 91c, closing ft fto net higher, at 00ft50ftc When the day ended, -corn was still climb ing after having attained the steepest point so far this season. September ranged from fiKftSfoSftc to 6c, and closed at'50ft 69 ftc, a net advance of lftlftc Cash gradoB were firm. No. 2 yellow finished at 06 S 67c Oats showed more strength and wlldness than any other grain, prices going to the topmost figure yet reached on the crop. Upper and lower levels touched by the (Sep tember oytion were 43ftc and 41ftc with the last sales lftlfto up to 43ft(S43ftc Provisions roso with grain. When th crowd dispersed, pork had become more expensive by 12ft to 87ftc; lard, 7ft to 12 12 ftc and rlba 12 ft 0 15 to 20c. The leading futures ranged as follows: WHEAT. Open. High. Low. Close. July S .89ft .90ft f .89 ft -90ft Sept .90ft .91 .89ft .90ft Dec 92' .93 ft .91ft -92 ft CORN'. July 67 .57ft .56ft -57ft Sept - .68ft .59ft .68ft .69 Dec 57ft .59 .67ft .59 OATS. July 41ft .2ft -40ft .42ft Sept 42ft . .43ft .41ft .43ft Dec 44ft -.46 .43ft .44ft MESS PORK. July 15.65 15.80 15.47ft 15.80 gept 15.55 16.66 15.45 15.60 LARD. July 8.25 8.32ft 8.16 8.32ft Sept 8.10 8.47ft 8.40 8.37ft Dec 8.20 8.20 8.12 ft 8.20 SHORT RIBS. July 8.40 8.47ft .S5 8.47ft Sept 8.45 8.47ft 8.40 g.JJft Jan 7.75 7.90 7.72ft 7.80 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour Firm Rye No. 2. 2c Barley Feed or mixing, 7690c: fair to choice malting. 98cJ 81.07. Flaxseed No. 1 Sotuhwestern, nominal; No. 1 Northwestern, nominal. Timothy seed SSg ll. Clover $15.75. Pork Mess, per barrel, 15.S7ftgi. Lard Per 100 pounds. $8.27ft. Short ribs Sides (loose). 7.2 ft 8.37ft. Sides Short, clear (boxed), J8.12 ft 8.75. Grain statistics: Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 74,000 bushels. Primary receipts were 208.000 bushels, compared with 277,000 bushels the corresponding day a year ago. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat. 18 cars: corn, 853 cars; oats, 124 cars; hogs, 22,000 head. . Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels 26.300 .36.500 Wheat, bushels 27.600 ij-80? Corn, bushels .'. 6S2.500 6i5.300 Oats, bushels 379,800 $15,800 Barley, bushels .'25,500 19,200 Grain at Ban FTandsca. SAN FRANCISCO, - June 21. Wheat Firm. Barley Firm, ftpot quotations: Wheat Shipping, 1.42ft31.50 per cental. Rariev Feed. $1.26 V ti 1.27 ft per cental; brewing, nominal. Oats Red. $1.20 1.42ft per cental; white, fl.l.V-i l.S2s per cental. Call board sale: Wheat No trading. Barley 1.82ft par cental. Grain Markets of the Northwest. TACOMA. June 21. Wheat Bluestem, fM'P7c; fortyfold, 87c; club, 866 870; red P.usslan, 81c SEATTLE. June 21. Wheat Bluestem, 87c; fortvfold. 80c; club. 85c; Fife, 86c; red Russian. 84c; oats. $27.50 per ton; bar ley, (26.50 per ton. Car receipt up to noon. Wheat 2. hay i. European Grain Markets. LONDON. June 21. Cargoes quiet. Walla Walla for shipment at 34s 8d. 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