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Newspaper Page Text21 rnE MORNING OREGOMAX. FTSIPAT. yOVEMBEIt 17, 1911. . ; i N v HOPS CEIIT HIGHER Choice Lot Sold by Grower at 45 Cents. PURCHASES ALSO AT 44 Market U Very Actl., About 1600 nalc4 Chancing Hand During the Day Domand Domn tlo and Ftorelgn. The Oregon hop market reached the 4S eent mark yeateruay. A choice lot. amount ing ts about a carload. waa eotd by a grower at that f!ura. The market baa bm alow la reaching thla sta-e. but there, wm no doubt ta tha minds of moat hopmen that tha price would aoonar or later he raid. When blda of 44 cents were made on Thur.day It became certain that tha on expected 4S-eent Ural waa clne at hand. Purine tha laf'.atad boom In tha market In m:a Summer tha aame prtca waa paid for a alcfle lot. but It waa fully 4 rents above; tha rarular market. Evan at 41 centa. at which numeroue eontrarta wara closed at tha time, tha market could not ba maintained, and values sarced ta about IJ eanta before tha market ot on I'-a feet asjalu. From the time the recovery m-t In up to the pres ent th advance haa beer, steady and Ulti mate. Hur!r waa gn e Tery artlve at-ala yester day, between 1M0 and bales changing haada. Pome ima:l lota of low-rrade sold aa low at 42 cnta. but the bulk of tha purrnaeee were at 4S to 44 centa One lot of or.r 100 belrs brought tha latter figure. Buyers In the market were Henry L. B.nte. Peavey Hop Company. Klaber. Wolf Nel. tor. Kola Nela, McNcff Bros., ratlin Linn and John Carcr.lchaeL English market corditiona are reported by the K'ntuh Ufrrrr of November X aa f jlioei: Tmror,.t of hop. It w.k. SSt ewt.; In rorrpon.llri wk 8111 cwu Exports leet we.k. S7 5 tL The total ealee amount- d to or.i'y l3. poun.la. aa compared with 544. vw p.uni. last vr. ar.d prices ranged from about .124 to d per pound. There wee a rather slower trmle during the" peat week, but vaiuea remain practi ce: ! unchanged. Instead Of a weakening terden-y there ere reports of still higher price havtnr been made for epeclal lota A large East K-nt grower le reported to heve sold the whole of hie large crop at 111 per' ewt.. and at rntrbur on Saturday the quotation f 'r Et K'nl rSoMlree wa given aa 111 la to il? .'.a, anil of MM Kenta aa 111 ts 111 l.'a. Furg are making llo ta 111. but there te v.rv littie oo the market obtainable at tha flret-aamed figure. 1XOIH nX-HLT ' HELD AT noxr.Koxo Rnytas; la Dlfflralt J irrpt for Cwoaomptloa. Imports laiia Flour trade conditions In the Orient are reported by Consul-general George B. Aa dirton. of Ilcrgkong. as follows: The flour market, le growing firmer each day aa a result of both conditions eurrouml Ing tha trade Iteelf and aa a reflex of tha rice situation. Though there are large stocks In Hongkong, aggregating about Joo.ftvO tags, with at least ZOoo.oM bate more to coma In the near quarter. It Is Terr difficult to buy flour otherwise than for consumption. It le understood that about 700.000 begs of Hongkong-held flour have teen sold for delivery In Central and North china. Doth Shanghai and Tientsin and Kanchunan polcta are buying flour . from thla market ar.d Inqulrlee coma from Ma nila, despite the tariff which la Imposed uader tha one-bottom rule. Forward con trmota for January delivery enow lees flrm reea. though there la little dtspoeltlon to look for lower prices here. -The movement of flour 19 tha Far Eaet thla year from the United States ta remark- abla It has been brought about :by pecu liar elrcumstancee a large wheat crop on tha Paclflo Coast and generally lower prices for American flour, a drop In freight ratea en flour, the failure of the Chlneee wheat crop, and tha failure of tha rice crops of nearly all Eastern Co'intrl. The course of trade the current year haa been auch aa to restore vigor to the American flour market here and to re-establish the trade In flour upon Its former firm foundation. F1.1TTVAT10NS OF THE Fl K MARKET I-rVrew Establlahrd at tha Indoa Aoctloa 1st October. Prices realTxed at the ondon October fur alee were aa followa: Raccoon, t per cent higher than That Merrh; muskrat. same ae last January; ikunk. 15 per aent lower than last March; civet cat. IS per cent lower than last Varch; marten, ft per cent higher than taet Merch; mink, oarae aa last March; fox. sil ver. 23 per cent lower than la.t March: fox. rroaa per cent higher than laat March; r . while, avme ae last March: fox. red, rae ae laat March: fox. gray. 30 per cent higher than lavf Maev.!f alter, same aa la.t Merrh: lynx, aame aa last Varch: beaver, ttk per cent higher than last January: bear, aire ae last march; wolf. 10 per cent higher fiaa lest March: wolverine. 10 per cent higher then laat March; wildcat, aame aa leet 4arcn; bouse cat. 3" per cent lower than laat March; baiger. 2$ per cent lower than 1. "t March; fisher, same aa laat March; ermine, same aa last Mirch. 1J7TIE PFMAND Hf WHEAT MARKET I'eaetaa fnaprwveenewt Km Meg Teg Affected reodlltoae lleew. Improvement continues In the foreign sheet market, but haa cot yet a.'feciel tha local trada So far as can be learned, ex porters hare not resumed buying operatlor.a nor ta there much demand from milling e.urees or from California. Former prlcea rrevalL Local receipts were r-rorted by tha Utr chaata Exchange aa f iltows: Wheat Farley Flour Oats Hsr Vefday !. .. J. IT "4 T-ie.rt.r .1" .. 14 ! Tcn--1sy ... f I 13 IS T T1ur.1v SI T Year . . . Ii a T 4 in V-..o ti dMe 57 .4 iU 117 n; H14 Year ago 2$ " 472 127$ ABVANCK WOX DTE IX AITLFJI Ceeielawmewta Are tailing Off and RevaeJo der ef Htork Firmly Held. Apple eoneignmente have becun to show a falling off. and next wex will probably see the l.t rece'pta cf orchard and packing l.ouee clan-upa- TMa all! o;en the way for an all-around advance In the prices of govs ock. There wae a eharp demand yester day and the market was firm. A tralnloed of 14 cars of bananas oarae In. B:x cars were left here and eight were aent on ta Seattle. Tacoma and Vancouver. It. C. The fruit was In good condition. Two care of Tokay grapea arrived and there were heavy grape ehtpraenta by ex rreea A car of navel erasgee waa received last r.ijst. ALAKA ORJlEUS CIXAX IT TCRKEY9 rteeeipta From New wa Will nave Be Veed Lacally. Receipts of d-esaed turkeys were large again ye.terdav. but there were good orders en hand for shipment to Alaska and they r'eaned up moat of the supplr. Tha bulk .a'ea mere at 2 eenta A few extra roo;ce lots brugi.t a cent niora Live tur 1' i - --e h.ir-1 to move at 20 rema Wild dueke are coming In freely ar.d sell ing at the following 'prlcee: Mallards. 17 30 per desen; teal. $l.5t, widgeons. $4,M9S: ertga $- Wild geeee are quoted at $4 94 and jack rabbits at IS. Tha abundance of game thla year may have some effect la keeping dowa tha price of Thanksgiving turkeys. There waa a good supply of live chickens which war worked off at the eld prices. Orergoa eggo were la Tery email aupply and firm. BIJTTEB mix BE HIC.HTR TODAY City Creamery Extras TiVIII Ba Adranced 1V4 Centa a found. There will ba an advance of IVi canta a poun In the price of extra city creamery butter thla morning. The quotation on aolld pack butter will be ST cents, and prints will sell at tha tuual advance over this figure. The higher market Is due to tha ecarclty of cream. Thw cheese market holds firm at the ol3 quotations. Stocks hsra and at tha Coast factorlea are limited, and an advance In tha near future le probable. nay High at Goldrndalo. OOLDENDALE. Wash., Nov.! 14. (Spe cial.) Baled alfalfa bay from tha Yakima Valley la being eold by local feed dealers at 120 per ton. Tha bay la shipped from Top penlsh. a distance of T-n miles by rail, at a coat of IS per ton. Tha distnnce across country from Ooldendala to Toppenlsh la 6S ml lea The local aupply of alfalfa la lim ited and growers are holding their product L(or advanced pticee In the Spring. Thla led to the Importation of Yakima bay for tno first time. Bank Clearing. Park elearlrge of the Northwestern eltle yeeteroay were ae Clenrlnfra B-ilancee. Portland . Seattle .. Tacoma Spokane . .42 .;'"" t4 alT.f'l-t . . l.I'.4J 101. -" Tll.H-U 7.6l 7J.ldl 100.127 FORTXAN1) MARKETS. CralA. Flour. Feed. Ft. WHEAT Export basis: Bluestem. Mo: club. 7s7ic; red Tft-jeeiaa. TeS7c; Vahey. ThiTOc: forty-fold. 80c I'LOL'R ratents. 4 50 per barrel: straights. t4."5; exports. 40.S0; Valley. 4 10; greham. l-.n": who'e what. $4.85. r.iKX Whole. ; crarked. per ton. SIILLfTUFr'a liren. .'3 per ton; mld d lrca shorts. .'4; roiled barley. J5 it O ATfl No. 1 white. 3 Iff 32 per ton. HAT No. 1 E. O. timothy. IISOIK; No, 1 Vj,!fR 4153K: a'fa.f. $12014; clover, $119 12; grain. $110 12. IUKLF.V-Feed. $j2.S0OM per ton; brew ing, nominal. rgetablra mat Frulta TKOriCAl. FRflTS Oranges, ravels. S3 711! 4: Veienrlaa, $." per box: California grapefruit, Ili(5; FlorMa grapefruit, $'1; b.vnanaa. Stt3SC per pound: lemons. $9 per box: p..-ric:ran.Tt a. $!.& per box. FRE.-li KRIIT3 J-eara $1.15tTl.(T pet box. grape. ll.OofflUS per box: Almerla grapea $48 7 per barrel; cranbeiTlce, $12 per barrL At'l'LES Jorathana t Sfffl lS per box; Ppltxenberg. $11.$4; Baldwin. 7$cll.t: Red Cheek Vlppla. $1.151-"S: Northern Spy. I1.1SJ1.7S: Winter Banana. $19$; Beiiflower. $ierl.SS. - SACK 'E01iTAIlLE Carrota. $1.00 per sai-k.. turnlpa $1.00; beets, $1.00; parsnlpa $1.0 . POTATOES nuvlng prlcea: Burbanka "Vo l.so per hundred; aweet potatoes, $ilS tf 2 per crate. ONIONS Huvlng price. $1.2$ per sack. VKGKTABI.E3 Artichokes. Tic per dogen; beana- 6 1 10c; ral'bage. ll40 per pound; cauilower. 6i1c'jl p-r doxen: celery, fi 7.V per doxen; tucuntwre. $2.50 per hex; eggplant. 12He per pound; garlle. I0O120 per pound- lett'tee. 73 9fi0c per doxen: hot house lettuce. $1 23 per box: peppers, $010o per pound; pumpklne. It91)c; radlehea 12Hc per doeen: sprouta tdM per pound: squash, mule per pound; tomatoea $e 0$1 per box. t Dairy and Country Prodae. BUTTER Oregon creamery butter, aolld pack. S7e: prints, extra; butter fat. lo leaa than solid pack ptica Pori.TKY H-na 3SHH4e: Porlnga H9 ISc; ducks, young. li17c: geeee, 11 4 W 1-v: turkeya alive, 2uc; dres.ed. choice, S3 7 :tc. K.j'is Freeh Oregon raneh. 45c per doa CHEESE Freeh Tlllamooei. fiata 10 KSc: Young America.. 17ft 17Ht l'flK Fancy. Si,(j'.c per pound. VEAL Fancy. 12Wul3c Pr pound. Staple Croc erica SALMON Columbia River. 1-pound talle. $2 5 per dogen; 8-pound talle. $2.95; 1 pound fieta 120: Alaska pink. 1-pound tain. ll.SS. COFFrlB Roasted. In druraa 2S4O40e per pound. HONE Y -Tholce, $.7S per eaaa: strained honey. 10c per pound. SALT o.ranuleted. $1$ per ton; half gTound. ltth. $1.00 per ton: toe. $9 per ton. NITS Walnute. lil-ic per pound: Fraj.l nut.. 14 l"c; f.lhena 14 01.1c: el-m-nda l.ttllOo; pecans, lsc: cocoauuta. O0 U$l per doxen: cheatnuta 12H0 per pound; hirkory nuta 691uc per pound. BEANS Small white. 4-c: large whlta 4V,c: Lima, 4c; plnk.'Sc: alexlcaaa. IHc; ba) ou. 6c KICE No. 1 Jspsn. 4e; cheaper gradea $.$0tf4 55c: Southern hesd. 5Hfl7c: Ira ported Imperial. $gc; Imported extra No. X. TtTSe. Sl'OAR Refinery prices: Pry granulated, $ .i; fruit nd berry. $.SO; beet. $A40; extra C. $1.30: powdered, baira.a $7.U5; cul"i. barr-'a $7.0. PRIEU FRCITS App'.ea 14o per pound: aprtcota leuitujc: peachea 1'.li; prunes. Italian. 10-. JlOSc; silver. 18c; fgs. whits and blark. ,U7Vc: eurranta 109 lie: renins. looee Muecatel. OUOTHc; bleached Thompson, ller; unbleached Sul tasaa eMc; aeeded. It$9V. - Provtelona. HAMS 10 to 12 pound, log 17c: 12 to 14 pounna 16r17c: 14 to 14 pounda loff 17c; 14 to IS poun'ta !0r17c: akinned, 17c; plcnlea. 11-.C: cottage roll. l'vc. I.AHD Kettle rer.d-red. tlereea 78o; tuts. IJiac: atandurd. tlereea HSc: tuba II Sc; shortening, tlereea : tuns. 9e. ItACtrv Fancy. 2w-: standard. 2o: Choi.-.. ;oc; Crt'.Kh. lrl-7 170 l'HY SALT Cl'HI.li Regular short eleara drv salt. lls4c; smoke.), lc; short clear h.-cta 12 to 11 lbs. dry salt. 12o; smoked, l l'.c: short el-ar backs. 10 to 2 lba. dry s.v;i. 11 tec: smoketl. 13c: Oregon exporta, dry salt, 23 ,c; smuked, 15c Hope. Wool and Hldee. HOPS 1911 crop. 42 314c; olda nom inal. MOHAIR Choice. $5 9 37o per pound. WOOL Ka.tern Oregon. 16o per pound, according to ahfinkage; Valley, 13a) 17c ye- pound. PELTS Lry. llo: lamba salted. 3C0o: Shcrt-eool pelta o5y7fto. HlDEd halted hides. 10HJIH per pound; salted calf. ltJ17c; salted kl9. llo; green Mdes. tfld'.t; dry calf. Joe; dry t-i'lea luc: salted ataga $;; green ataga fi U 7c CA5CARA Per pound. 8V0c OOa I.INSEED OIL Pure raw. In barrela Tc; boiled. In barrela $00; raw. In ca.ee. $3o; boll-d. In ca.ea A3c TL'RrENTlNR Casee. TOc; wood barrel. a7Sc GASOLINE Motor gasoline. Iron barrela 17c; ca.ea 2te; 80 gaeoilna Iron barrela lie: caeea c COAL OIL Ordinary teat, caeea 10c: bulk. In tanka wc U.X FRNClCO rROniTI! MARKET Prlcee Quoted at tha Bay City for Tege table, imlta. F.te. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 14. Tha follow ing prod4--e prlcee were current here today; Vra.-taMe. iiti:iii.er. H'.cuel; garlla SCI-..-: green pvaa, 4y7c: .trlx.g beans. 1,1 . t.'.nal.rf, ll'iylic, egrfp.a.it. oo$l. IWrte;- Kuiio crtan.1). .11 Ho. Y.t Store. 4Sc; faccy ranch. ftOo. inl'Tf 41 Ii I la cheese Young America llifflH0. Fruit Applea cho:.-a $1; common. 73o Mexlran limea $4 lit; California lemons, rh'.lca t5.ou: coiauion. $2; plneapplea $4 US Potatoes Oregon Burhank $1 $O0 1.6$ : Salinas Uurbanka 11.76 f IMS; aweeta $L4 j t.7a M;. 1. tuffs Bran. $23027.50; mlddllnga $.:- ...i. Hsr Whest. SQ2i; whsat and oata $l-u 17: a.t.- 'a. I.i j II. Receipts Wheat. eentala: barley. In certala: oata S1S5 aacka; potatoea, 470 aacks; hay, 174 tona Chlrage Fredwra Market. CHICAGO. Nov 10. Putter Steady. Creamerlee. ttiaO'-o: dalrlee. 11311c. Egga Firm. Kecelpts S27$ cn.es; at mark, cases Included, latfltc; Ilrsts. 1$ 9 2i-: prtme flr.ta 2j:sc Cheese rltea . .l.:r. 1 1 b 1 Sr ; t r In a imtllVc. Young A.wrlcaa. KV'j'Uc; long hrne. HtiUc. Wool at St. tAule. FT. LOtTlS. Nov. 1A Wool Steady. Ter ritory and Weetern medtuine. 1Q jec; ftna nedluma 14Tllo; fine. 11915a. TONIC FOR. MARKET Union Pacific Strong and Two Points Higher. ALL WEAKNESS DISAPPEARS Southern Faclflc Prominent Because) of Its Distinctly FaTorable An nual Report Gold Engaged fop Shipment to Canada. NEW TORK. Nov. It. Renewed strength waa exhibited by tha atock market today. Trading waa heavy and ehangea wara not large, but weakness disappeared. Operations oenterelt about Southern Pa eiflo. which was brought Into prominence by tha Issuance of Ha annual report, wh cn waa regarded aa dletlnctly favorable. Union Pacific waa bought heavily and ahowed a gain of mora than two polnta Ita atrength waa a tonlo for tha market, and tha whole list rose In response to more active buy ing. In the afternoon prices shsded. Lehigh Valley was weak at tha opening, hut roae In response to a renewal of apecu latlve operatlona It waa euppof.ed con sistently and at tha oloso that slock and Union Paclflo were the atrongest of the active lssuea The largest amount of gold reserved for export In a single day within many montha was tha total of $6,150,000. engaged for shipment to Canada, In payment for Cana dian bonds In connection with financing un dertaken by American lnteresta It waa reported also that a ehlpment of gold waa to be made to Argentina next week for a Paris Institution. Another decrease In tha European aupply of copper waa shown In tha fortnlgluly statement, a showing whlah was regarded aa confirmatory of reporta of the enlarged foreign demand. Recent ahlpmenta from this side, moreover, have been on a fairly large basla' Refu.al of the United States Circuit Court to permit Independent tobacco lnteresta to Intervene In the American Tobacco reor ganisation proceedings was referred to aa an Influence which sustained the strength of the stock market. Bonds were ateady, with 8eboard Air Lines' l.sues active and strong. Total salea par value. ta.141.00O. United Statea reg istered le declined ts on calL CLOSING BTOCK QUOTATIONS Closing Ealca Allls Chal pf .. 100 Amat Copper . e 6.5vO Am Agricult .. 1" Am Beet Sugar. 1.0"O American Can . O-O Am Car A F.ly.. ") Am Cotton Oil.. 1.800 High. 11 i Bit t M't IIS CS'a 45 'i84 "in 12 x:t4 Lo Bid. 14 (.3 r.tH 62- 14 f.S 53 H t..' 11 $2V 44a 'isii 14 hi Am 1IJ A Lt pr Am Ice Securl.. Am Linseed . . . . Am Locomotlva , Am bm.l A Ref do preferred.. Am Fteel Kily. . Am ruf.ir I'.ef.. Am TmI A Tel. . Am Tobacco pf. Am Woolen . . .. . Anaconda M Co Atrhlson do preferred.. Atl Coast Line Hilt A Ohio . . . liethlehem ftteel , Brook It Tran.. Canadian I'.tc .. Central Leather d prefen.d Central of N J.. Clies A Ohio . .. Chicago A Alton . Chi Ot IViit . .. , do preferred.. Chicago A N W C. M A 6t 1'aul. C. C, C A ft U , Col Fuel A Iron. . Col A Southern. . Consol Oas .... Corn Products . Tisl A Hudson.. DAB Grande.. do preferred., m.llll.rs' Securl Erie Ail lit pf .... do 2d pf Oen Electric ... fit North pf .. . It North Ore . . Illinois Central. Interbor Met . . do preferred.. Inter Barvceter. Inter Marine pr1. I'll Taper Int Pump Iowa Central . .. . I." r A..iith.ll . . 33 3 7 lOO V.600 1O0 ( l."0 l.f"jO 100 t.300 .7"0 S.K 4.6'V) 300 V. eoo 2.700 70O 1 85 4 7x 1"2 824 117 1.14 e7 SO 81 114 3S 1304 lt'l V 2SJs 23' 14 22S Hilt 825 74 4 Hi) 2" 8S 143 HOT 7.1 27 411 141V. 10 t, 171 2H', 481, 9, 102 32 H 11T 1.1S ita luRi 121li lflTs US'. iasv Hi lfSS 1.12 102 "7St 2.1 22 V 77 ii !37 2 V.joO '75'! 74 4 oo 1.0OO $7H 143 110 145 111 141 iii" 23 S 41 81 S2H S3 12 43 141 131 4.1 104 'si' ' 'asti f.S t, 105 1494 '82 S '89H t . . . 49 StH 107 4rt 109 SOO l'.0 l.OoO 8.8 O COO "inn liv S..'f" 171 S 49 SI H E2', S3i4 81 8 82 43 S ir.2 12'14 43 141 4 15' 4(1 S 107 14V4 IO S3 1754 2 A3 l"4tt 153 32H .12 'a f.S 4( 14" 4 It '4 85i li'l 40 1101 72 's liH BO'S 121 I04 l.1 ISti 324 1.18 153 i 127 ; 43 141 H IBS 4 .2 10 WO " "lOO 1IH 1IH 8.00O S3 vi :3 do Dreferred. . I.acledu Oa. ... 1" 13 I.ouls A Nash.. 8.00O 144 Minn Jt. I5t I . .... SI. 8P43SSI Mo. Kan A Tex.' 200 2H do preferred.. Mo Fnolno 1.S00 40Vi Nat Bi.rult National Lead .. fv 49ti N Ry Mex 2 pf. S.ft" N T Central . . . n' 107 N T. Ont A Wee 40 40 tl Norfolk A West ll.OOO 110 North American Northern I'ao .. 7.B00 11 1'arinc Mall Pennsylvania ... B.10 122 People's U11 .. l.I"0 1V5 P. C C St L , Pittsburg Coal . 800 18 Pressed 8 Car - Pull Pal Car Itv Kteel bprlng 1W) 30 Heading 1S2.4U0 lilH 118H iii' 104 3V 14!'i 1414 Kenubllc Ptsel do preferre 1. . Bo-k lalarid Co, do preferred.. Ft L A 8 F 2 rf Ft L Southe-e.u do preferred.. 20 8i0 400 lliO 100 aoi 27t, 51 404 8? hi 40 h SO 14 2(1 s SO 4014 3l 70 V4 44 112 30 71 S.I "4 24 S 42 172 2 H r.rt 4'. 44 tis 2314 ft 054 77 4 i I TO I : P'o.s Sheffield fiouthern Pso .. 8.4 1131, hj Southern Ky .. S.sort ,V 2S do preferred., .'.'" 72 714 Tenn Copper ... 80O 88V 88 Texas A Psrlflo Tol. St L A Wes do preferrsd.. 4CO 43t4 4S Un'on Paclflo ..U7.2' 173 171 4 do pref-rred.. I'M) K2S 82 S V S Realty TT S Rubber ... 4.4' 47S 4HT4 V 9 Fteel . ..I.1M.700 2S r. do preferred.. $00 44 47's Va-Caro Cham Wabash eoo Its 11 4 do prsferrsd.. r.' MH 23 W Weetern Sid ... loo faS r. S We.itng Kieo .. 7"0 ni'i (14 '4 We.t-rn Union . 2h) 77i 74 Wheel J. L K ". Le'Hgh. Valley .. fW..1'ni ISO'l 174 Total saies for the day, C30.10V anarea BONDS. NEtT TORK. Nov. 10. Ooslng Quota tions U B ref 9e reg.-lOOU'V T C gn im.. 8414 do co.ioon ...l'Hi'No Pacific 3e... il' C 8 S. reg :ini-:vo pacific .i...li' do roiii'on ...101 I'nlon Pacific 4aI1R r H new 4a reg. 113 V, Wis Central 4a.. U2 do coupon .t'.113 Jnpancsa 4a .... KSti D A It O 4s... BOS HI fltorka a Not. 1V- 3 1 '4 t Tloetna. -Closing quotations: Motiaak 41 NeiBjla Con .... 17 T'flSTON Alloueg Amalg Copper.. A Z I. A fm... Arliona Com . . H A C C A 8 M. lltitte Coalition. 21 Mt.Uairr Mines. 7H IVi.rlh Vtiitte li .North riutte.. 5 lN-orth Iae 4 17 'Old Dominion... 44 Cal A Arlton Cal A Hecla. . hi 'i-eo!a 0OA .888 iParrott S A C). S "4 Centennial ti - wuincy ......... Di Cop Ran "i'pn Co 54 W Mi.nnon ....... 9 y. rt'itte 103 at. 11 r-ranklln 7Vi (llroux Con .... 4 (Irani y C.n . . . 2 Greene Cananea. 7 '4 I Royal'e Cop 10 Kerr Lake. fc iJlke Copper.. . . 8I. jk Salle Corner 8'-. lllainl Copper... '"S uperlor ......... 'Sup it Ros Mln.. 'Tamarack .2V4 IVe 34 47 1.1 ,1' H R A M.. do preferred., T'tsh Con Cfnh Copper Co. 43 'Winona 44 'Wolverine ...... 85 Condition of the WAPHINUTON. Nov. la. At the begin ning of business todsy the condition of tha V. H. Tresaury was: Working balance In Treasury. .. .$ 70.730 827 In hanks and Philippine Treaa. 83.01'S 273 Totnl balance In general fund.. 129.311. 2'.d Ordinary receipts yesterday were $2,4"U. 1CD. with orulnary disbursements of $2.- 105.411. leflctt to data this flscnl year. $24,887. T5A. ss compsred with a deficit of $13,641. C01 at this time la.t year. - These Prum exclude Panama Canal and public dcM transactlona , Money Exchange, Etc NSW TORK. Nov. 1(1 Money on call, stesdv. 2"4ij2i per cent: ruling rate. J ; closing bid. 2.; offered at 14 ier cent. Time losna stesdy: 8 and 9i daya 8 per cent; six month., lliullj per cent. Cominerclsl Mils. II.U4. Par .liver. f-tSc Mexican dollars. 4CHc prime mercantile paper. 4J4 per cent, sterling exchange stesdy. with actual busi ness In hank-s1 bills at $4.8380 for 80 days and at $4.fc7 f or d. mand. Oovernment bonda easier; railroad bond, atsady. 1 LONDON. Nov. U. Bar allver Steady, 2$ 18-10d. per ounce. Money 1 V S 1 V per cent. " The rate of discount In the open market for short bills Is $ 4 per cent; three months" bills, I SO I 7-16 per cent. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 1$. Sterling en London. $0 days. $4. tils; sight, 14. 87V,. Drafts Sight, par; do. telegraph, lo. Metal Market. NEW TORK. Nov. Id. Standard copper ateady: spot and November Ki.23 12.45c ; December. 12.3otfl2.Mc; January, 18.30 j 13.60; February. 12.82V4 ii 12.40c. London opened llrm. but closed easier; pot tol 10s 3d. Custom house returns show ex ports of 13.402 tons so far this month. Lake copper. 12.jl2ic: electrolytic, 12Sw 12c; caning. 12'. U 12 Sc. Tin. steailv spot. 4:1 2.1'u 43.73c; November, 48. 15 j 4S.50C: December. 43 O0 43.50c; Jan uury. 42.75'it 48.23; February. 42.50a43.0; London, steady; spot. 107 15s; futures, 4187 10a Lead, firm; .8334.4fo New Tork; 4.20(3 4 80c Kast St. Louis. The leading producer has advanced the price of lead from 4.25 to 4.B5. London. 413 7s C.l. Spelter, firm; 6.40Sd.60o New Tork; 8.40 6.t'0 Kast St. Loula London, 20 15a. Antimony, dull; Cookson's. bft-S.124c. Iron. Cleveland warrants. 47a 4id In London. Locally, Iron was quiet. No. 1 foundry Northern. $15115 23: No. 2. $14.75 1500; No. 1 Southern and No. 1 Southern soft, $13015.50. HOG SALES ARE' LARGE XOT MIX!! TRADING IX OTHER LIXES. Top Price Paid During the Day Is $8.75 Good Run of Sheep Reported. With tha exception of a single load of cows and a bull, all tha sales at tha atock yarda yesterday were of hoga Tha hog market held quite ateady, but did not go over $4.78. A bunch Of 100 head of good quality went at this figure. The bulk of the business was at $u.70. The only oows offered brought $4.45. Tha ar rivals were almost entirely of aheep and hoga Recelpte yeaterday were: Hoga 5I; cat tle, 1; aheep, 136$, and horses 14. Shippers wsra L. F. LaFollette. Ashland, I cars of aheep; LaFollette & Son.shland, 1 car of sheep; John Uughea Pilot Rock, 1 car of sheep; Allen A Hotchklsa. Iistlne and Enterprise, $ cars of hogs; MoCllnton A Slado, La Grande, 1 car of horses; W. L. Dishman, Lostlne. 1 car of hoga: Grant Longhurat, Lalie, Idaho, 1 car of hogs: O. J. Dickson, by boat, 230 sheep; C. H. Farm er. McCoy. 1 car of cattle and hoga and T. P. Patton, Halsey, 1 car of hoga Tha day'a sales were aa follows: J" Weight. Price. $$ hogs 2-1 $.70 1 hog 540 5.00 $ hoga 432 6 00 100 hog 195 $.75 $1 hoga 17K 6-70 S hogs S'.l S 00 $0 hogs M 2U1 0.70 23 cows '(! 4.43 $9 hogs 19 6 00 5 hogs 3.'.0 0.00 $1 hogs 2u 6 60 1 bull 1140 4.33 Prices quoted at the Portland ' Union Stockyards for the various classes of stock were: Cattle Choice ateera $3.45 3 $5.55 (loud to choice steers 3. 30p 5.45 Fair to good steers fvl.W 5.30 Choice cows 4.50 43 Fair to good cowa 4.00 4.2.1 Comm3n cowa 2. Go tp 8-50 Extra choice spaysd heifers 4.75' 6.00 Choice helf.rs 4. .101 4.110 Choice bulls 4.25 1 4.50 Good to choice bulla 4. 00 4.25 Common bulla 2. on ul 2.50 Choice calves 7.26 7.50 Good to choice calves 7. if 7 25 Common calves 4.00'f. 0.00 Choice stas" e.nof 4.71 Good to choice stage 4.25 22 4.50 Hogs Choice light hoga 6.7.HJ S3 Good to choice hogs 0.50 . 0.75 Fair to good hogs 0.25 n 50 Common hogs 5.00 u' 6.23 Hheep Choice yearlings wethers, coarse wool 3.75 9 4.00 Choice yearling wethers, eaat of mountalna 8.400 3.60 Choice twos and threes S.20 fr 3.33 Choice lambs 4.35 f 4. S3 Good to choice lamba 4.00-.J 4.23 Valley lamba 3.73 ! 4.00 Culla .' S.OOI0 3.30 Chicago Llveatock Market. CHICAGO. Nov. Id. Cattle Receipts, es timated, 10.000; market, dull to 10 to 25c lower. Beeves, $4.50 u !. 10 ; Texas steers. fiat.DO; Western steers, $4.3(4j 7.30: stock era and feeders. $2.83.75: cows and heif ers. $1.9095.75; calves. $5.50 8.25. Hogs Receipts, estimated, 2y.0o0; mar Vet, steady to a shade higher. Light. $3.90'tf 0 55; mixed. $1. 10 'S 8.(13; heavy. $H.10 2 6.87H: rough. $a.l0fi.30; good to choice heavy, $0.3oy .i'.7H : P'sa, $4.2335.90; bulk of sales. $0. 33 a 0.60. gheep Receipts, estimated. 2S.0OO: mar Vet, ateady to 100 lower. Native. $2 50 03.75; Weetern. $2.65f 3.70: yearling $3.734.75; lamba native, $3.7595.S5; Western. $3.5J S.75. Coffee and Sugar. NEW TORK. Nor. 18. Corfee futures cloeed ateady and from 7 to 24 points net higher. Salea 47.600 baga November, I4.4vc; Deoember. 14.39c: January. 14.0ac; February. 13.980 March. 18 HOC ; April. 13.35c; May. 13.62c; June. 13.4Uc; July. 13.47o: August, 13.46o; September and Oc tober. 13.45a Spot coffee Rio No. 7. 16B15H: Santos, No. 4. 18lSe. Mild coffee dull; Cor dova, 13Hl18c nominal. Raw augar firm; Muscovado. 89 teet. 4.82 C4.65c: centrifugal. 0l tc.t, 5.12'iJ 6.13c: molasses. Sl test. 4-37 3 4.40c: salea 2500 baga; refined, easy. Dried Fruit at JTew York. ' NEW TORK. Nov. 18. Evaporated ap. plee. quiet: spot fancy. 10c: prima 8u"8c. Prunes easy: quotatlona range from 7 if 12c for Callfornlns up to 40-ftos and from 10H12c for Oregona , Poaches dull; choice, 11 Ho: extra choice, 114 C 12c; fancy. i2Hc Naval Store. SAVANNAH. Nov. 10. Turpentine firm; 44Htt44C: sales. 673; receipts. 017; ship ments, Si; stocks. 80.B2O. Rosin firm: sales, 2.18 : receipts, 86; shipments. i; clocks, 91,7.5. Quote: P.. $: D, $6.10; E. 1'V.IC: F, O. $il 2i: H. I. ! 22 V : K. $.:: M. $8.30; N", $'1.63; WO. $7.40; WW. t'.'O. ' New York Cotton Market. NEW TORK. Nov. '14. Ppot cotton closed quiet and unchanged. Middling uplanda $.6ic; do. Gulf. .7ec Sales 401 bales. Futures closed steady: November, $.30c; December. .Ilc: January. .09c: February, .14c; M.irch. 9. He; April. 23c: May, .-'6c: June. .28c: July, $ Sue; September, 3.12c; October, $.32c Dnluth Flax Market. DULUTH. Minn.. Nov. Id. Flax, on track and In store. $2-04W; to arrive, $2.imS: November. $2,04 1, hid: December, $2.0014 asksd; klay, $2.04 asked. Hops a$ New York. ' NEW TORK, Nor. 14. Hops- -Flrm. Tha 14 Southern statea with Missouri and Oklahoma now have an aggregate popula tion of 82,600,000. which la only 18.00O.0o0 less than the total t opulatlon of the entire United Stntoa In 1SS0. HAMBURG CRUISES DF MJXR the ORIENT GRAND CRUISE LEAVING NEW.YOX JAN. 30, 1912 By the palatial crulslnc S. S. "ViCiGRIA LUISE! (; 0 to MADKTR.l, PPAIN, the MKUITEK-K-VNfcAN and the OKJr-.V X. 78 Days $3 O C-" AND e - IP. Also CruIM to Round the World, West Indict. South America, Italy, Egypt, eta. Write fur booklets of all cruises. HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE, ISO Powell St.. San Francisco. Cal.. or O.-W. R. A N. Co.. Northern I'aclflc. P. A R. O.. Burllnrton Route. Milwaukee and P. S. R. R.; C F. Ptluer. Mulkey hide. D. B. Smith. 68 6th DAMAGED BY BAIN Argentine Crop Conditions Affect All Markets. WHEAT HIGHER AT CHICAGO Suggestion of Trouble in Sooth America lias Immediately Bullish Effect on Prices Russia Needs Its Surplus. CHICAGOt Not. 18. Rain . damage In Argentina 'resulted today In a general tight ening up and strengthening of all tha mar gets on the exchanga- Wheat advanced a Otto to 4aio net. corn 0o and oats a shade to Ho. At the closo hog products varied from laat nlghfa level to 20o abova Although denials cama that Injury to the Argentine' crop had assumed serious proportlona tha mere susestlon of the pos sibility of-such a danger had an lmme2la bullish effect on wheat prices hera w"n 8 000,000 persons In Russia officially report ed as In Immediate need of relief from fam ine, the ohance of obtaining from the Cxar-a country surplus supplies, such as glutted the world's markets last year, aopeared dimmer than at any prevloua time this season, and emphasized the chance of the record-breaking crop which the trade generally has been counting on from Argentina, to make up whatever . ahortage may exist elsewhere. Entirely aside from the Argentine news, cash wheat here showed a firm tone. The Slav option, which ranged from 99'o to $1,004. closed firm. HOHo net higher at 'Corn'rvmpathlzed with wheat. May fluc tuated between 84o and 85o, closing firm at tha last-named figures, an advance of 4i net. Cash grades were strong, no. a yellow waa quoted at 7BS75Vio. Oata tagged upward after other cereala. Outside llmlta touched for May were 60o and 49T.0 over last night. Trade In provisions was tha largest in soma time. Tonight pork ahowed an ad vance of 17 Ho to 20c. with ribr and lard behind, but rising, too. In the order named. Tha leading future ranged aa follows: WHEAT. a Open. Hlph. Low. Close. Dec . $ 94 $ .95 $ .9S'4 $ -4S Mar. VoO I"? 'V00 July 4 .95 -4. .95 CORN. Dec S4 4 .MH ..4j4 v.. G4 4 .46 4 .64 4 .65 "4 OAT3. Dec. 47 .47H "JT J '.12 Mny 49-i .B04 .49T .804 July. ..... .46 J .46. .46i .46 MESS PORK. Jan 18.324 18.57 4 18.R0 18.57H MaV:::::: 10.724 ie.t.74 ie.70 ie.74 LARD. Jan $.90 9.42V4 JfTVi J.4J May $.55 $.65 $,60 $.$ SHORT RIBS. Jan $.42 4 $ 60 8.42V, $.9 May 8.60 $.77 S.69 $.77H Cash Quotations were aa follows: Flour Steady. Rye No. 2. 91 O 92c liarley Feed or mixing, 80c O $1.05; fair to choice malting, $1.1701.2$. Timothy seed $13 16.25. Clover $1$.50 3 20. Short ribs Sides (loose), $S.I5 llraln statistics: Total clearances of wheat and flour were equal to 254.000 bushels. Primary receipts were 7 2 6,000 bushels, compared with 787.000 bushels the corresponding day a year ago. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: tvTieat, 17 car; cvnj, . o . .- , un.. xve . , ", Grain at San Francisco. BAy FRANCISCO, Nor. 1$. Wheat and barloy Steady. PDOt ouotatlons Wheat Shipping. $L47L82H per centaL Barley Feed. $1.95 per cental; Brewing, $2 fi t. 10 per centaL Oats Red, 11.75 4J1.J0 par cental; white. $1.S51.0 per cental. Call board aalea W heat No trading. Barley December. $1.86 bid. $1474 asked per oensal; May, $2, per cental. . Pugot Sound Grain Market. TACOMA. wash., Nov. 18- Wheat Bine- stem. Kilo; fortytoid. &lo; club, 80o; red Rus sian. 78 "if 79c Car receipts Wheat. 4S; barley, 8; oata 1; hay, 8. SEATTLE, Wash., Nov. 18. Wheat Blue- stem. o3c; rortyfold 74c; Die, Ttfo; club, 7lc: red Russian, 78c. Yesterday's car receipts Wheat, 10; oata, 2; corn, 2; hay, 19; barley. 1. European Grain Market. LONDON. Nov. 16. Cargoea oulet but steady, with more tona Walla Walla for shlument. 8d hluher. at 88s. Knglish country markets easy. 8d lower for the weesi; jrrench. country maraeta Quiet. , . t LIVERPOOL, Nov. 18. Wheat De cember, 7a lHd; March. 7a $d; May. 7a IVad. Weather cloudy. Mlnneapolla Wheat Market. MIN-NEAPOLIS.' Nov. 1$. Wheat December J1.U4?.; May. $1.091.094 ! July. $1,104: canh. No. 1 hard. $1.0t)S: No. 1 Northern, $1.054 31-084: No. 3 Northern, $1,034 fil.044; No. 8 wheat. 80o3$1.014. HEALTH RULE AIMGERS PAPA School Factions Formed by Order to Examine Pnpll. I.riinOTVILLE, Or, Nov. 16. (Sno- cial.) County School Superintendent Duncan has establlesd a reputation as a llplomat In the past few days while acting aa mediator between warring factions of Cnionville school, a district lying nine miles east of McMlnnvllle, on ths Salem road. The- controversy between, the patrons of the school grew out of a close application of a state law. Suspecting; tuberculosis In the 9-year-old son of E. M. Coate, tha School Board called for an examination of the boy by County Health Officer J. II. Cook, of this city. The father of the boy protested against this, and upon the examination being; made despite his objections, he retaliated by endea voring: to prevail upon the County School Superintendent to order an ex amination of the entire school, num bering 40, the cost of which would have been borne by the district. Such a sweeping; order could not be Issued, and as no Individual pupils have been named as suspects, peace Is dawning;. Following; aa attack of measles last Spring the Coate boy was left in pre carious health, end his parents were - AMERICAN REGULAR SERVICES LONDON - PARIS HAMBURG MOI.TKE 1....N0T. 25. A.M. PENNSYLVANIA Deo. , 1 P.M. IPATKICIA Deo. 7, 11A.M. tKAISERIN ACO. TIC. .Dec 12, 11 A.M. tUnexoeled Klts-Carlton a la Carte Restaurant. Gymnasium. Electrlo Baths, Elevator. Palm ' Garden. Hamburg di rect. Seoond cabin only. Gibraltar, Algiers, Naples, Genoa 8. S. CINCINNATI Deo. T, 11 A.M. S. 8. HAMBURG.... Jan. 4 S. 8. CINCINNATI .....Jan. 25 St.. Portland. Oresron. i 1 LADD 1 TILTON BANK Established 1859. Capital Stock $1,000,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits - 800,000.00 Commercial and Savings Accounts Letters of credit, drafts and travelers' checks issued, avail!- ? able in all parts of the world. . Corner Washington and Third Streets. A 1 v First National Bank Capital $1,500,000 Surplus 750,000 Oldest National Bank West of tho Rocky Mountains lumbermens National Bank CAPITAL $1,000,000 4 per cent on eavings A QUARTER century's dealings with its patrons has demonstrated the purpose of this bank in giving depositors every advantage obtained by years of experience. Personal attention to each and every patron thus meeting intelligently their needs, has brought suc cess to this bank and its customers alike. We cor dially invite your account. " MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK Founded in 1886 Washington at Second 4C0 Paid on Time Deposits WILLS Every man and -woman should make a will, and the advan tages of a Trust Company acting as Executor or Trustee wall be generally conceded. WILLS may be drawn and filed with this company, which is authorized under the state banking law to act as Administrator. Security Savings & Trust Company Portland, Oregon. Capital, $1,000,000. Surplus, $100,000 advised, that the development of tuber culosis was a possibility unless he re ceived careful attention. The family had been living in a tent until the opening- of school, and the examina tion of the boy proved him to be .tree from the disease . Experience in street paving matters has taught people that experimenting is - dangerous and cost- ly. Bitulithic is a proven leader among the BEST. Why experiment? - THE BAEBER ASPHALT PAVING COMPANY Coutraets A.pb.lt ' aba oth.r Bitu minous PaTmenta. eoff-603 Blotrte M(. Portland. Or. Oskar Husor, Uanar. TRAVELERS' GCIDC. HONOLULU $110 - FIRST CLASS BOUND TRIP tour ivr fuur tk.uuu.. .... ... - lnt at to famous boach of Walkllcl. Tha lilUU.U OS. Dion. V iv.vw .wu .- . v. mint) make tho round trip In 18 daya. on. can visit on a side trip tha llvlns volcano of Kllauea which la tremendously active, and see for himself the process of world creation. vo wiiim my - for the marvelous and wonderful In nature. Visit tne isianus now, wn. ju vu mw so easily and quickly and while the vol cano is aatlve. Prompt attention to teie- - . . . . . Catllnff-.- November a. November 25. Iecember 16. ei. (71 Market Street. San XTanclaoOv Comer TlftS and Stark TRAVELERS' GCIDB. OPEN KIVS XKAJfSPORTATIOJf CO. STR.J.N.TEAL Frelsht received dally at Oak-st, doc for T h e D a 1 1 em. Hood River. White Salmon, Uma 1 1 1 1 a, Kennewlck, P a a o o. Klchland, HanfortL White Bluffs, and Intermediate ootnta. FlRoX-CLAflS FAS8EOEB 8JBVICV FAEE 50 CEHTb TO HOOD KIVKR. WHITE BAtMON. THB DALLES. Steamer leavea Portland Sunday, Tuesday. Thursday. T A. M. Returning leavea The Dalles Monday, Wednesday, Friday. 7 A- M.. arriving: at Portland about 8 P. M. same day. W. 8. Buchanan, Supt.; W. 8. SmaUwood. 0n'l 11 er. Phone Halo a(10. A SMI. EXPRESS STEAMtKS tOM San Prancisco and Los Angeles WITHOUT CHANGE. S. S. Roe City Sails 4 P. M., November U. 6AN HAN-CIsCO PORTLAND 8.S. CO, Ticket Office, 142 Third 8t. Phones Main 402 and A 1402. CANADIAN PACIFIC BTF.AMSHIP3. Kzrvrees Service via ST IAWBKNCE KIVKB fit'ENIO ROCTB Lees Than 4 Daya at Sea by the EMPRESSES OF THE ATLANTIC weekly Sailing, to Europe. First-class. JU2.50; Winter months, 185.00. Becond-class, f j3.75; One-class cabin (II) a0 bi'ECIAL CHRISTMAS LA.CURSIONS. i'rlday, Dec 1, Empress of Britain. Saturday, Dec 9. Lake Manitoba. Friday, Dec 15, Empress of Ireland, Bertnlng plans now open. Book Early. THIRD-CLASS RATES. Hamburf. Antwerp, Bremen, etc.. SO. $31.00 Norway. Denmark, Sweden 34.75, J3S.25 Special rail rates on request. r. U. Johnson. O. A., lit Third St. A1 acenta sell Can. Pac tickets. COOS BAY LINE STEAMER BREAKWATER. Calls from Alnsworti Dock.- Portland. 4 P. M . every Tuesday. . Frelsbt received as Alneworth Dock daily up to D P. M. P4s Micr tare, flrst-claae. 110; second-claas. Including- meala and berth. Ticket offioa Alneworth Dock. Pboaaa Mala uua. Mala 110 A 1224. NEW YORK-PORTLAND REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE. Low Ratea. Schedule Time. AMERICAN -HAWAIIAN S. S. Ca SIS Hallway Exchange) BU, rurtlaiSi O. tala S3TS. 4 r