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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1912)
HOPS STRONG HEBE Market in the East Is Being Depressed. FUTURE PRICES UNCERTAIN l)rult Ilrlifie That Manipulation Can He Trarnl to the Combine Hetween llnrt and Eonl rrn Krewer. Tv-, iS a mtriig ton !n tr market f-r iw bJp th 0t. rrm hold.nc for fs.j pncfi. notwlthtdtcc th 'm: f dmnd Th only rtcent ! reported wu in C:!fnrnl. her a lot of avere nntra of poor Quality broueht 43 cc&tat How Inn tM cn1it!on can lmU In Tlw f tLo prmnrt asAtnst th market In tno TUtst. 1 a qoratlon. bat It Ioo" mm If thro wotitd a "action ioon. Certain Coast t,M..r ara ofTwrin hopm In :ba Kt at 4 to 45 cnt ei!v:r4 and thla ta a:ot rartain to prant a r-umption of bny!nr tairat hara. Poma 6a:jra think thy ta thMt af forta to :i t eonclona tha Brat rolt ef tha eombtna bttwMB Cum Horil and tha brawara. Tho main object of tha eombtna vldntiy waa ta tha brra rhpr ho pa. and, thcrafora, now would ba tha ttma to start tha ball rolim. with tha hop market atandla tha top notch. It la aald tha St. Pmut apprlr hara cninp;tad th-tr work of arprl.ne tha Horat proprt!s To Oro nd nt thir rrrt ta tha mala elr. It la a:.o t-.Ii that nourh atock In ttin blc company haa hn aubaorib4 to t tho thin atarte!. Whl.a eflorta ara being mai!e to 6pr-a. tha mark, for lain in th Kat. a cam Ti.ra ta onder way to lift contracts In th Wat. Euyr la California hara amrted tha iBOTtmtt by ofrrtn cnta for tha naw crop ami It La probbt tha aama prlca wl.l ba Quoted In Oregon In a ahort time. As with aPota. contract ara bln oilVrad to tha Eaatara brwra at ahatle prlrra. Thla cocip.lri!M tsa aituation an4 maka It vMant that a partod of manipulation haa arartd. Van dealer think tha Horst eombtna la ba-k of tha gama. but thry ara not abl to ngura out yat Juat what tu lac :lca ara. MORE rRFtRB TO PEIX WIMT Market Dora 'o fhow the Flrmnea of Monday. T whea: rnrkt am not ahow aa ranch rr tin-at yaaterdy aa on Monday, hut pric-a wra Quoted wi:tout change. There waa mrrf preaaura to aell on tfca part of aocia of tha ap:u:atiYa holilera and thla tandad : weakD tha situation. Thrra wr no chan"a In tha other c r t or (n tha flour market. t,o-! recripta. la car. wvra reported by : Mrchan:i Kxchcit aa follow: Wheat Barley rtour Oata Hay v.-t! jt l " T-.-f.ur V..r ago T T Jo . .ion to date.ST TM 1 11 s IP'i -ir mKi o.'C B 'l laiT eirt rorv.KS crop co.iditiona ara aummanx'd b tha LtTerpool Corn Tratio Nawa aa fol- laired Kingdom Thm crop outlook la g r.r::y fvorb. although drier weather wiuid ba benRc!aL. Franca -Thera ara few complaint! hoard firirli.g tha outlook and avan theaa ara nt ar!oua. Offrlnci of aid wheat ara mod erate. Tha waachar baa IxnproTad. balng co d ard dry. .arm & n r Tha am t!ook eoatlauea far or a b e. t:h offera modarate. Thara la a good anow tow. .ir. c axy Tha outlook la fTorable, with tha crop having a good maow rovr. Koummi 1 n outloofc continue fvor aH,, who, tha wea:br cold. N igtlnn on tr.a Kir Dau- la cIoa-U. Siovai of nt at porta ara tr .TU-ra la a good acoar cover. Ki.ta Thara ta vary heavy anow, wh'ch ta h layering traJYic. ar1 arr:v;a (ron tha Interior tr amai.wr. 1 ha cro out.ooic la favorba. w.ttt iqu prut acting tn cm a. 1'a.y and Tat ou:wok cntlnu-a fa vorI!a. InJi The outlook eont!nue favnra'a. a rhouga tb weather la ratrr dry. Preetnt in die' i.T.a point to large ax port a ta tne aAr fiiutura. Aua:ra:ia It la ipertd that there wilt ba heavy aa porta of w heal from sow onward. Arm mm firvlt MAixTArvrD LacaJ ntacka ot Heavy NMoatloai la Call fomia tjaaU. The local apple market hoMa firm at !aat wka pnca. Surp-va on the atrt were moderate and the demand waa gaud eeter day. h porta from HooU Hlver wr thai aupp!ia In tkat section outglla of s:oraga were practlcaly cleaned up. Trade advtcee of January 20 say of con ditions IB tha fan Francisco apple market: "The bulk of the aupp.lea now on hand ara cold atorage withdraw a. a and are tid krmly within tha Quoted range of prlcea. aa tha aggregate atock a In the Icehouses ara not regarded aa too heavy to meet tha da sr.aad uatU the B w crop atock arrtvea. Tha rata and cold weather during the weak hampared tha local movement to a marked eatent. but pUera were nut dispoeed to urea bualneas by shading rew-e. Tha praaent seaaon's appla ahlpmen's from Waiaonvll.a tava ben n:allcr than la tha preceding aeaaon. Tha total to Jen nary 1 1 fram Vatsonvii:e atauoa waa .72 cavra. Cf thla number Vo were ahlpped out of tha state and 1PU shipped to lotfat points and In storage. A few cars, of courts, have gone from otter nearly points tn tha vahey. so that iba total to this lima Is ta tha neighborhood of 3.V cars. As It Is understood tUat apptea are pretty we. I Cleaned up In the Fajaro Valley, thaaa fig ura ta round numbera represent tha crop." AND rviLTHT ARE ITIUt. Uecllaa la Former ArtUla rheckeU hlck sm and lucka Ad ranee. Thaxo was a marked improvement y aa tar da r in a.l ltr.es of couutcy proUuco. The egg markt at pt-ara to have reached bottom. Tie tire. in o waa faster than JujcI f.ad and reaullcd In making i'ort.and one of tne loweat cg znaraeta la tho country. The reaction has do cone, as was a pectad. and tha market has afraln becoma ffr-n. arly all tne dealers had out y ea ter. tay for j ceati. The pultry market waa also atlffer. Oocd h".s .:d at 14 cents and Spntijca at 1J n-n-i. Ir.cre was aa ursent ca.l for du- ks. r-i cer.ta was esil.r ottaln'd. from noar until Chiaeea New Year tha cluck mar ket w i.l ba good. 1 na change in the cal erl.tr a.;; a -t a tup tha Chinese celebration tviu jnr. 0-ve and turarya were steady. ;:e e., ; of all kinds of poultry wore light. lr4ed pork waa lit llj.ht supply aad f. rt at S irvnca. Y?l waa unohai. xed. 1 !.: vr n i-ru t c lnnjft la butter or cie. Tlie latter w lirrn. but tha b tter mu.rk.ft waa still ur.acttied by tha prtaure of cutuia creamery. A Weaken -lr. factor in tr butter market was ts iuT.p In tha EaL, antra pries haa u: i pad 4 cccta II A LF DOLLAR AHVANCK OX LEMONS Mark eta Ara Tending; t'pward All Over the i uur trj . Umon prlcea were advaccej 0 cents ye:rday to $4 tor choice and 91.50 for fa no. A farther aivanca la In sisht. as tha California maraet went up it a box. Tha atrrngth of the Coajt Nmcn mar ket la not only d js to the destruction of tha bloom by frot la C! f -rma. tut a'.5'- tr, the htgher maraets rlar. fa-.'4 t -f t e decreavl itr:r -S c f S cily lemor.a. Tha era it a ciarket wi f irra on Urc aisa. but there were plenty of small orarg-a avaliabla. OooA ceJery waa scarce and other vege tables vara la Ug-at suiily. A car sack of celery. csuUTower and sweet potatoes arrived Uit r.isht. Aufrrullan fnia Crp e. Tin re is no chance cf Oregon i-nl.ti rrir,k ! i-ig hurt th -.9 jfir t.y rira petit :in from the outiH. Not in! vr!'.l the California and tiie Ttxna croj b late, but no Austra ltn oniona can t put on thia market be fore Apr'l 1. Th early cmp In Australia waa a lalture. and the firat nhtpments from that country t iia. year will la made In y arch. lUJik t'!rar?nga. fa-k cle.irlr.gji of TV Xurthwestern cities yeeirriiay were as foiloi: t-I.-arinc"- r(ilnr'i. Portland 1 1 ai-;- r'-attle 1.T1-. - 7 1- HJ TacMnia Sj'Okar.e . 7 7.1-J !. rOBTUM MARKET!. fira!i. Hoar. Iced. r?a V'll :.T Track nriccs: Hln-s'em, fc; e'.u". . red liuvuon. olc. Valley, b-io; t rTV-r- -1. t hc. FLOI'H r:enta. pr barrel; Stra-hta. a.3; expr.rta. l.t.f-; a ley. ri'.4in. I . . w hoie a .:at. $.eti. : f r 7 i tan. Ji pr I,,n: shorta. $;-.; i...cj.u.e. . r-t.el taney, 17 x vt -.Vol I h :e f 1 T -r 1 per ton. JIAV-.NJ. 1 Ka-'era or &a t'mr.thy 17 i i .v x i v;.v, ti:j-. a.:a;a. Hi J H 1.. rajn. 9l-ilS- HAI.i rlY WD eiO j- r ton. CuivN New. who.-, f .3 : cracked. 134; eld a noi. 4 l .ra-ked, $'S7. Vegeteblee and Fmlta. TtOPICAL FKCIT5 Orargea. navels. ITiOS janrt. SI. 40 per bundle; Cali fornia grn--f ru.t. li i" it Florida grape fruit 97- it: uananaa, 65Vo per pound; Kj'.KSH rli-!TS Almer'a rrapea. 500 per ur.-tl; c:ai.brriee. 9liiJli.iu par bax- ri'OTATCrS-Paying prlcea: Hurr-anka, S'cOl- 1 t-r iu;.t-d; aaaet potatoaa xr ernte VE J.-l TAliLK Artichoke. ! SS d S- en. b-ana. 1 : j 1 7 S c; c Oir.g. ltflO per pound: nu.:;i"cr. lr crate; cej- erv. IS 25 per c-ete; rucumbera, 11.75 p-.- d-a-n: ip?Uai. lio per pound; girlie. SjlOc l-r poun l. N ;tnc. U.f.O pr cr'e: peppe-a. p-r pounil; puinp- krte. 1 lt.e per n.i:nJ: rad s. J-o per rtoser : srr"nta. ; UiX 1 W I V0 per pour.!: t .ii. r I r i N 1 on h v .-: -1 -n p 9 2 per sack. hACit V TAMl.i.o turnips. 91 '29 P snr. rit- .... ft ... c-i i -ta. $1.-5. par- r.;:- f 1 ? ATPLK-S Knncy I: trie ru'T. f2. pr bnx; clnlre r.ma lieaury. 2: r.incy Yellow Newtown. 9- "i fnncy pit'r.b'rg. IJ 7.1; Ixiaiir I'.ed. 9176; WirMp, J; Northern f;v. 91.P0; raldain. JlCv't-; Urn lavis. il.-'a rnlrr sod Country rrodoea. PTTTKK Omcon crametr butter, aolid rack, a": t-rint ctra; buttorfat. 8S40o X. -v V ro-uar-l Vol L.T !'. I" ti-ne. I3'ifl4r; Fprlnra. irio; fliT'a. outnt. L';. i- -.-i.-. - 1' 1 turkaa. live. ; s;; ii: np-d. r ;i r -V. XOwa Krth or' r.::ch. candled. tlit:K-K Kr-ih T'lltnoolc Tat. 17 Ha; Tf un. Amertcaa. Hc. ri:: t- anoy. r -e per pound. YKAi Kancy. Mc per pound. FlapU Grwccrlea. f ALvns CnlumMa River, t -pou-1 tails. 92 23 p-r tfoin: I pound talis. $2 85; 1 pound 9-40. Aiaaa pink. 1-poand ts.ls. 9l'i5, COKFFt Poanted. In drums. 281t74'e per puud. NI.'Tj Ws'nuta. 1J tS? r1 pound; r.rsr:i rum. 14 i ICc; fl I harts. 14J73c; al mcnua ITill'.r, pe-ana lc; coct-anuta. tKo CM1 per d-xrn; cheatnuta. 12 He 9'sr puad; bickorr nut, a & 10c rr puud- HO.;-:y Clmi.-a. 9 per caaa; a train ad hf-nev, loc p-r pornd. tiALT '.rani:.-tea. 915 rr tni fcaTf frmind. lf'ta. 9" .'o p-r ton; tea. It par ton. LKAN.S v-mall w Lite. 4 He; large white. 4Hc; Ume, I c. plr.a. Gc; Mesicana 5Ha; b u. Iz. HICS-No. 1 J.tpan. 9t4c; cheaper grades. 4(Sc: Snuthern i-.eid, . M " t t(J A ft Dry granu.ated. 9-23: flt and berrv. $ 2 '. . 1 1 ni n ' 1 1 . 'i piaitatin. 9a.,i beet, j.; extra C. 9."t.To; powdertd, barrels, $o cut" !. t?irrela, f 4 H.iEu yiii . i Appia. 14o per pound; apricrti My Its'; reache. 12 J lc; prur.oa Italian, -i 10 c. ailver. tftc; white and black. jTe; curranta. 11c; rn tains. looo, 1: uiratel. 6H 9 7 Ho; bieached Tnompn, 1 1 c; unbleached Hul tanas, I He; aerded. 7 J 9 H-". datea. Par aiaa. ft Ho par 1U; Fard. 9i P-r box. Frovlalona. IIAVS lO to 12 pound. iSffltc; ,J lo 14 p'unda. 15 i 1V; It to 1J pounda. lT'ftlnc; 14 to 1 pounda. UVsild-e; akinnad. lOo; l-n.c. Ho. f-.jiii.i:e roll. l:'.c I. A it I Ki tt :e re: -1. .red. ilercea. 1?H; t'l ... 1. v r '.ar.d.ird t;crcs, 1 1 -r o; ti.: la, 1 1 c ; .urifsi.r.c, t .rc. a ; tuia. b "c ilACVN iut::.y. -1 ; :ndard. yc; fh"ir, 1 r : K:ifi. i.h. I .' 1 j t I'ic. Ii;V tAi.r ftiiKl. ie-gi..ur short clears, dy a!', li'.-: nui-krO. lc; sa-rt tear, la. ke. li; to 10 II. , dr s.il', ISSo. rmoked Mc. ff.ort c ' ir u:., 1-i to !.. "ry kit, 11, -c: i.rnic.'.i. i.f. orcg-in aaporta, d sa.;. IwC, an I. 1 tc. Xlop. Waal and Illdoa. nop? 1 1 1 cmp. m 44 sc; olds, aoml 01. U13 c-t.trav.a. throe jears. l4c; five years, li MUM UK i hnlff a-"f;.17o pr rounA, WuvL lutra raoa. Ploo per poucd. (voriMr.g to shrinKaga; aty. 19 e? 17 pr pounl. PKI.TS Ury. He: !imbi, ail'ed. BlOSfte; ahort-wtol b''(i'"0-; ttitrh-r pelia. NO. take-fT. c J i'-c; Ijc . tak-' tf. at 9a. nlDf.S s.,.trU ! D ilIUHO P p"u&u gjiltd ta.f. lo i?c; aaitcd k:a l0f lie; green hidca I'jWc; dry ca f. -yc; dry bidea. ll(j lv. aa.too. ataa, a07o; greaa a lacs. 6 CASCAlfcA ser pninl 6 H o IJreeed OU and rpeo l Ine MNS.IP Oil; Tu-e raw ,ln barrels, boid. in tar. oJ. Sic ; u . la cue, lie; bil.ed. In c 8lc. T L ui'bN a t i ara. 7 Jo; wood aarrala, T2H . uAXSLED OIL. M"At Par too, $aa KtoekS T'OON. Jan. it 4!.ou- j - ;t Arr.al C'"PPr .. ' h Ant Z L. ai S. . 1 An Co n ii t H ay C C . S M Hutte Coa.ltlou. 2- n Cal A A n ua. . i.l Cl A HeciA ...4. Cntnmal . i: 1 U. hi Vutre C M.ae 1.' s t Ittoa. ng quotation y.HTi c. o .... 4HI . ...j. a et uiv. . .Nfvj... Con . . . . . !i, j-j.n : M !nes. .rih 11 u tie ... .S-.rt.! Ua .... m 1 L'aiicion li'H Krnnk.in liiniui C"3 .. ( Irvena Can . I iloy l .-p K.-rr l-tk . . . iike Cv per La baii a Cup 11 4 '.a 31 11 &H V'-lnc)" ....... an uori ...... ."U, erl'jr s.i,i Poa M . . iana.ack L -i O K A 31. d i i ftl fun en r t.i n c.-p Co. s.nom ...... Wo.vei ina . . . . 2-H . 4C ,B .I'.'J . 7J . 1"H . 27 4 . 3- . J . 47 H . l'i . DO t Coffee and Sugar. NF!Y TOUK. Jan. 211. Coffee futuraa c'."s 1 stad, 81T' julr.ta lower. bal-a, 14M.-.'-0 tat. Jam.ary. U.4Jc; lehruaiy, l.4tc. M jr. h, 1-..-V.; i'ay. June, Jiiiy. Au K'.:st. v : be,,t.-ml . r. 1 ;i. 4.c : UJtoher. l--47c; .Nnvexer, l-.41v; T . :n ber, l-.oSC si;.it Q'jl-t; Itm No. 7. !V,c; .' iloi No. 4. lTc; mi id aiei, Cordova. 10.vlHco no:i..i.al. Law turnr steady ; Muscovaio. hf teat. Z.U''C; cer:i-if ussl. te.i. 4 4 -c; rnolaasos uar, fcj test. 3. 7tc. Ktfined steady. Condition of the Trenaary. WA'HIN't rtN. Jan, 23. At the berin nirg of buMin'M t .jdiiy thti cuudll.oQ of tut t :..t-d Fuiiva T.-ew'.irjr waa: Wwrkmi: L ti-nco n Tress. t.llcas.'2 620.473 In ban lis and phll'ndn treaa... lA'.M.t J lotal b.iUiice in general fund. . 1-0,7 44.1 i ordinary re'-eipts cLerday were $1.1.12, 7vi. witn ordiuary dlsuurcxnnta uf 9 The fl-fcit to data thla f!!caJ year Is -7.u;.d.u; 1. as s;a:n: a deficit of $a.730, at thii time last year. Those figures exclude Panama Canal and pULdc ticL-i naiiaactioiis. Dried Fmlta at New York. NEW uKK, J in. 2d. K.aporaicd apples n.miiti i!. .p.'t. l.n. y. l'):,luc; cuuice. 6 S V S c ; prlrn b l - c. 1'runea, un t tiled. jo tJit Jons from 8 9 lr.'o f.r Ca.uomfca up lo o-tos aad ii Uc f'jr OrcKtiS. 1 recite i'.. j ly. Choice. lfillHc; extra cuui.e, i;Hl- fai.cy. 12ia',c t hlcrtgo TTOilncs Market. cttl'" V J. Jan. 2 1. tiurt r Easier. Crinerr. t liu; alrl.a. jf 33c. fclr llectipta ItiTa cu.-a. ateudy at mark, caj-s Included. 2Sc; ordinary tin;;. 2TV-1'-! li.riv 31 H a c v beeaa ettady. falaies. ib ; 17c; twins, 161oc; V 'ung Aurj.as. lo-ul7c; long hutua, 1 1 ' ' Dulutb 1ax Market. II H'TIT. MibiL. Jan. 2- Idnieed. In for tu urn.". January aud February, j i; May, 9-10-- tlopa at New York. NE'.V loKk, Jan. 2J. ilos jiUaJjf, Bears Have Trouble in De pressing Stocks. BREAK OF SHORT DURATION I'olltlral Condition! Itccelvc Little Attention ut I'rcsent TimeBonds Are Steady With Largo and Varied Dfniand. NHV VUKK, J.n. :3. lok. .re f .r a lln. .ftrr th. ininjc toUay. but th. fl-i-:fMiiD ma. of .hurt duiation. Id .pile i r:u.-:. to unusrnitn. tb. mark. I. Specula tlv. int.rml .an. a after th. Hat ralli.d trvm ta buvtuua a4 th. market wa. il Iru mot ut tha day. Aa lii. '" ' dru.lrit to a cIom, tha b:ir auoceeded In a-l:ii prlcea but tha day a movement, aa a whoie. .aa narrow aud n. t cliar.K.-a amuns tu. activ. tasuca w.r. InrunMtuetitlaL Kruaaur. at th. outaol waa a reflecUon of uuravuraoJ. d.velopmeuta ov.r night. They cuucerneJ L'r.iled stale. Steal prluclpully. nu lr- b.ocka ot tba atock wera thrown on th. market in tha tirat few rolnutea, but tii. price uec:nei only fractionally. Th. .aa. wun which tha market recoT.red from It. deprt-.alon. notwlth.tanulnc tha ef fort to briutf la pwllt.ca again aa a deprav ing Uif.uouce. Indl'-ateAl that pullllcal con a.t.on. wer. rccivlns lltti. attanilon at tha present time. Ine moat actlv. of tha Uadlng .lock, waa Kt-auns. ahloh nior. than maue up Ita dl-viil'-nd of ly. whtcn waa ruark.u off tha prica toilay. Tha quotation waa advanced two poim. tn th. first hour, although It auu.f iiuemly lost a large part of the gain. Attcution waa Uru.n to tha W'eatera ri'a.'a ty tne re.lvai ot report, of a cumins reud-Ju:m-nt of relatlor.a InvuHing the Gould una Hill lines, and puaaiuly othera, but the niovciuent cf thae Issues waa narrow. Tha b'ind mnrket was steady. Kluctua tloi.s wera narrow, but tha demand wa. lurca and varied. Total aales. par valuo, I4,;(,tb.i. Panama la. coupon, declined I. on calL CLOilNtJ STOCK QUOTATIONS. Closing Low. l(l. Ai:m C'hal pf .. Ai.ial itl't r .. Am AtJrlLlllt . . A:u lit bugar. Auutrt- an l.tli .. Am C.ir at r'uy. Am l otton Oil.. Am lid at L.I Jjf Am 1.j curl. Am l.mseed . . . Am L.o:ouiotlve. Am Mni'l dc lief do preferred.. Am M.el K.ly.. Am t-ut;.tr K.'f.. Am T. -I lei. . Am Tiiljwcd pf. A tn Woolou .... AiKicouua H Co Atc;n.on do preforr-'d.. A:l Coast Line.. H i.l ii uhlo . . . li.i.i.hem ft. el ln.iuk It Trim.. unu-llan 1'ac .. Central Leather ur reft-rr-d.. C-t.tral nf N J. t 'n'. A Ohio . . . OllClrfO A: Alton CM Li'. W'.strn io preterrcil.. ChK-ikJ A N W C. M . St Paul. (.". C. C at St U. l.ol J'uel er Iron. Col A r-o.i-.hern. Consol lias .... Corn Prauucis . Lel A liiikison.. 11 a It Itrttn.ie.. do prWirred. . tMstlllnrs' becur trie do 1st Pf .... do d pf .... Central Ktc . lit North pf .. t.t North l.r. . IMdoib Central, int.-ruor Met .. do preferred.. Inter Harvester Inlur Nlarln. pf lnt I'al'er ..... Jnt 1'uiTip ..... lovva Central . .. tv C feouthern .. a pref erred.. Laici.-c-i i;ae Louis M N'a.h.. .Minn It SI U .. M. S I' i S M Aio. Kn Ac Tex. do ri'f,-rred-. Mo Picllir .... .Sat ln.cult ... N.llou.l Lead .. N Hy Mix 2 pf. N i C-:.lr; . . . N V. t nl at W.s Nnrfo.k ft West N'orih Am .... Northern Pac . I'ai-.tic Mall ... ! nnsyl v.tnljv . l'eop.'-'s Gna 1". C A M f'ltt.burg Coal ....... Pr.s'-d S Car.. i'j.: 1'ul r.ir... l'. l:y Ptivl Spring Itadl:i 100, Faleg. High. i.ajo .' v. oil. loo .M" lo iiUl) ' i'.nw) 7'H 3oo 6,ilui oilll I'OU JUt i 3,i'-H 4..V" - l'JU '"i.H "i.'io iiiV'ii "2.i'-Q 1-.0 4.;w l.it'-o sou lV.4.V luo 4.7. .ToO Il l t. 31 ll.-.'i HJ . -- loo-, i :tT " I'M! 3-'4 iu'.i a.';s' ' ;3H 142 1USK 571. H s oU 4t 3.) Hi 14U 17"i luu iti.';W 32 T 231 S lfc 33S 141 11.3 110 lOT, 171 i!S 3t".i 31 ' H 4 isi" 41. 141 l.K) iiii luO 1.1. ?.... I.ll 11. sun 141 10 '4 171 22, 3 31 41 HI'. ID l 1..74 1!7 133 4-1 14 o4 W4 1".-. its i, 1..-..', 771, 17S 103 . 4"S 141. :.4 1.IM1 3-'. loin. I'M! l.e.iuo ic Stel no pri'f.-rred. . Jtiw k I.l.inJ CO lio pref. rred. . Ft LA S K 2 pf fat I. houthweM. tr ii (' rred.. F'o.a hctTi-ld H rouih-in I'.c .. hou. hern I.y .. do preferred.. T.-nn C-pprtr .. TevUS . 1'IC .. To . ft 1. it Wea do pref-Tred.. Vmon r.fino . . di preferred.. T S It-ally ... 1' S ltabber ... V W M. 1 d9 preferred.. 1'tah Copp-r . . . Vi C.ro Cham . Wabash clo pref'-rred. . TV 'tern M'l .. v-j;tr.g r::-c .. Western Union. Wheel LE.. l-ehi& Valr CMno Copper .. Kay Cor.sot 1.0 100 'ioo 'ix'.j 'ioo i"i l'CI i.Ci ) JU0 1?4H 1..-.V lol lu :4H ri 4IH 46.. i"0 l.3'. i'i) 4'K l.D JLH 37S .?! .t'" -rt 111'. .'.. SO 7 J-S 47T4 123'. 14 lol l.U l-.l't 1M ' "?4H f.l 41H 'io" iio'n 2S. '37 i, 13'. ini "47" lllli e.-.- est, 7 1SH 57";. il. i7S lii'. B-'-s il l,a u 84 1.13 V Jtli. li.". 14J4 i;..- lutf 1311 1..3'. 31 Ts-S. 31 1 8.15 1 H 35 It 141 "I Xfh till an '4 44 14" 1UT4 171 22 4l 31. ' 31 '.. MS 41 Io-, 131 IV. 141 ls-4 t7S l'7 aw 30 w lii 27i, .,;rH ion. J3-1 oil "' M 3... 3k 4 Jo. 11V. XI 1J4', 1" 17 1-1 h:, L'44 & 41 . 704 41 1MH :i '1 37 V. 13 33 '4 M7'i l'i 4d i.t s 111', t,r. 6.". vi i 1st, f7? 73 S44 5 WoS 17T4 RECOVERY IS EASY INVEsent 3.4no S4ri 84 -.'.400 a1. t7..'0 ltH lO.'.'-i le'O 2'1 V 2.5 4. 600 JH 17 Total sale for tha rtar. 824.200 aharea UONUij. Furnished by Orarbaa: 4s Cook. Co., of Portoknd. Pld. Asy.ed. Amer Tel Tal cmr 4. 11 IS 11'- American Tobacco 4. ...... Am.rican Toncco ba Atchison General 4s Atchieon conv 4s Atchison adj. 4S stamped ... Alchlsoti conv 51 Atlantic Coast Lin. cons 4s Atlantic Cot Lin. "I-iNcoll' Hiitlmore St Ohio 3'.s .... l.lti:nor A Ohio 4s lirookln Uapld Transit 4a . Can. tjoulhern first Da .... a o. 4Si C H 4 Q Joint 4. C H III 4 C II Jk Q iJenver 4. Central 1 aclfio first 4s .... ChlcaKO A Kaatern Illlnola 4 C K I A P ret 4. C K I P Col trust 4s .... Colorado 4k Southern first 4s l.tnver 4k Rio Grnnda 4S .... L.elawar. 4 Hudson conv 4 . Krl first cons P L, 4S ...... lnt Metropolitan 4 Via Japanese 4 Jnpanes. first 44 Japanes. second 4Vl ...... 1, at N unl 4 Mo Kn.3 & Teia 4H . ll.jot:rl laciflo 4a New orii central 8S New -yoik Central L a SVs . New York. City 4. . .. Now York City 4-4 of 15T . Norfolk As Western 4s Norfolk Western conv 4 S y Ontario k Western 4s . . Northern Pnclflo P L 4 .... Northern Pacific- 3s Oregon Fhort Lin. 4S iireon P.y ft Nav 4s pcnn. Kaliway 4 of lt48 .. I'mlirpiiie liailway 4 Heading gnierul 4s ltepubil3 of Cuba Cl Koutliern Pacirio first ref 4s.. Southern Pacific col 4 doutbern Hallway 4 St 1. ft S V ref 4 Union l'aeifle first 4a I'D'on rail'ic conv 4 ..... Vnlon Pacific ref 4 United Sirxte.1 Fteel S K R . Vt-lird Stau-s Is recistered . United plates 1'.. coupon ... Urillel btute 3 registered United htutes 3s coupon United Site 4 registered United Slatea 4 coupon ... I'uri iil.ax a V ...- 94 U ..liiO. .. Ill ..los'4 .. 11 Ts ..107, .. f.-.'.t 4 t.-.ia . . 12 .. iiS-4 .. s.-i, . .101 ..101 i ..; ..100 . . l so. .. vu .. 71S ..' .. 89 ;, .. US. .. S9 i .. t .. c-1 .. 2H .. V2 .. ll' .. ?7. .. 73 .. K7l .. M . . .t ..Io7 .. va ..loo'. .. B74 . . 1.11 .. !S ..102 .. M'i .. '. . . 102 a .. I") .. !'2 .. 7S4 .. b0 ..loo4 ..L'2'l .. ; ..103j4 . . I I'O ..ioo ..ion4 ..loi V ..113 ..nH a- " 144 121 11114 1..7 4 02, U.S., ll.-i t 1.2 '4 9S' h't -,i loJ 102 9K4 100i. 7 7 81 91 71 l'. U0 S tH 934 9S4 91. S H7 14 74 b7T4 9.14 17H Ul 1104 9S 1(H) 14 70 1-4 1'tl 10.1 i-'K 9 S i, H'3 90 V 92 " (.04 loO 103 n74 104 K.0'4 loOl, 1 oit , 102 i. 114 114 Slioultl nt.t be judsred from the stand point of large returns on the em ployed capital. GREATER LOSSES have accrued from the attempt to pet too much for your money than in any other manner. WHAT IS THE SECURITY BACK OF THE LOAN? Is the first question to ask ourselves and that question favorably answered we may look to interest rate. OUR IDEA I- to offer invest ment securities to our clients which, after the closest inves tipition, meet the requirements of a stable security together with as high a return on the money employed as can be obtained with safety. WE OFFER the services of our invesimcnt depart ment to those interested in securities and all . inquiries will meet with a courteous reply. WE SOLICIT your inquiries and trust you will favor us with your patronage. HARTMAN & THOMPSON Chamber of Commerce Blda. P.. J. Fnrbeck, Manager Investment Department. J. C. WILSON & CO. STOCKS. BONUS. GRAIN AM) COTTON MEMBERS YORK STOCK EXCrlAt.rj, 1 1 - 1 EXCHANGE, J.-KW TORS STOCK E-lr i vV-lr NJiW YOKa COTTON l-Xt MANGE. THE STOCK A.M J"'i. Main Office Mills M'n-. Frm.! branch Offices """"Cr.' ?- Portland. I .os An tele, ban Die.. Cor- ouadtt lteach. roKTLAjm ornci: Jlaln Floor Lumbermen. Bank Bolldln. 61 h and ttark. phone. Marahiill 4120. A-41. TRAVELERS' GC1PE. STEAMSHIPS YALE and HARVARD Portland to Los Anec'.c. U h'P.: IHl Portland to Lo Angeles, rail and ship -J.3J Portland to 1.0 Angeit an Portland' to' Loa Angele. rail and ship. round trip .. ' Portland to San DIcko. nil ship 33.70 United nullwajr St I. 4 V'atia.h first 4s Yi'estern Union 4.. .. W'.-stinif house con. '9 .. Wisconsin Central 4s . . TS4 r.rvi n 94 924 101 ....1 Jlonej-, ETrhnnt;r, Etc. YMliK. J.tn. tit. Money on f. ai2 per rent; ruling rnte. caM, 2i: oftered at 2 '4 ier cent. iti-atlv; (in days. 2 2 1. per 2-i'ii3 per ctnt; tlx montha NEW tea dr. ciiixintt M.l. 2 Tlrno loans, rent; 90 da-s M l. t-i en t Pru ne mcicnntlle pnp'r. "'i f 4 per rent. sl.'rilhK exchfttijte steady, with actual busi ness In hankers- t.llls at $4.S4H tor flu-day bliis nnd at e4.S72.-. f"r dmatid. 1 'otiimerclnl MKs, I4.S3W. liar silver. PT',C Iexlc:in dollars. 47c tjoverument buntis. easy; railroad bonds, steady. LOVnON. Jan. 2.1. Bar silyer. atearly. 2 6-lH'l. Money. 3'.. tiS-ii pr cent. 1 he rate of discount In r'ie open market fir short Mils Is 3 13-1 3', per cent; for threo nloIltlls bills, 3 ll-ia-tfS' P" ce"1- S4.N FRAXHPCO, Jan. 2X Sterllnjf London. f, day. 4.f4; 1ht. S4.S7H. Drafis Sight. 5c: telearpli, i'ic. on Naval Store. SAVANNAH, lia.. Jnn. 2S. Turpentine, firm. 4'c; irnVp. 1": receipts, 37; slilp-in-r-ts. 14" .0; stocks. lh.7.i:l. Ko.-in. firm: ales. ssoo: receipts. 5201; shliments. 24U0: Mocks. 1-3. S00. VJuoto: U, a.r.i. j .60: r. J.40: t. fl.70; K. $7.20; M, $7.45; WW. I17.40 F. :. H. I. 7.50; WO und Dont ay pavement say bitulithic THE BAEEES ASPHALT PAVING COMPANY Construct. Asphalt and Other Bitu minous Pavements. BO.I-OOS l.leclrlc nidic Portland, Or. Oaksr llnber, Manaser. 4!i.7 20.00 1 r-ortlnnrf to San Dies rail and ship. . -J-OO Portland to San Uie.o. all ship, round trip 35. "u 1 Portland to San Dieso. rail and ship. . round trip n0 R VII ROAD OR AN Y STEAMER TO SAN ; R NlSCO th. Kxposltlon City, connecting . with 'tne fiunoua new turblae steel steamers, j tale and HAI1VAKD, largest, fastest and tho ONLY strictly first-class, passenger : ship on the Pacific Coast. Carry no freight except ex pres. matter. Average speed 28 mlifs per hour. Baggage: checked through to destination. Sailing lour timea per week. l:ri.u monotony by stopping over a lew hours, or several days at San Francisco, thence travel where the sua Is as smooth as giass and !9 per cent of the passengers are r.ut sick, for the short voyage of 26 hours. Vake reservations Immediately. San Francisco. Portland and L.. A. 6. S. Co. A 4i94. Frank Boilam. Agent. Main 4i:S. 123 THIRD STREET. HONOLULU $110 FIRST CLASS ROUND TRIP. The most delightful spot on entire world tour for your vacations. Jjellghtful sea bath ing at (he famous beach of Walklkl. Tha splendid S. S. Sierra (lo.OuO ton displace ment! makes the round trin In 10 days, una can visit on a sld trip the living volcano j of Kllauea. which Is tremendously active, j and see fur himself the process of world j creation. No other trip compare with this j for the marvelous and wonderful In nature. I Visit the Islands now. while you can ao it so enslly and quickly, and while th vol cano 1 active. Prompt attention to tele gram for bertha. Sailings: January 27, i-ebruary 16. March 9. etc. OCEANIC 8. S. CO., 7H Market hlreet. fan Krancisc. COOS BAYI AMJ EUREKA STEAMER ALLIANCE , SAILS WEDSESDAV, JA. 24, 6 P. M. KOHTH PACIFIC S. 132 Third St. s. t o. DORSEY B.SMITH General Steamship A cent. ALL. LINES ALL COUNTRIES. Experienced Information About Travel. Fifth St., Portland, Or. Phones: Marshall 1979, A 1293. NEW YORK-PORTLAND UEGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE. Low Rates. - Schedule Time. AMERICAS -KAWAilAN S. S. CO. 213 Railway Kxcbanxre 111 dec Portland, Or. Main 8378. A 3922. COOS BAY LINE rirEA.YLF.R DKEAKWAIsSst, a. n. rnm Ainsworth Docka Portlanft. t a... . i iieidAv. relgnt receiv.u a. Alasworta Bock dally up to 6 P. al. Paa far., flr.t-claiss, $10; second-class. ?. Including meala and berth. lica.t Alnswortb Doc, fauna Main Jiih. 170 a 12.14. offlc. Ma.a F.Xl'KESS 8TAMEKS FOR San Francisco and Los Angeles WliHOi r CHANCE S. S. Bear ail 4 P. Al. January t.. SAN lliA.NtlM.0 l'Oltl'LASU S. S. CO.. Ticket Office. 144 Third St. rhune Alain 404 and A 1403. San Francisco Los Angeles k and San Diego Direct . S. Roanoke and S. S. Elder call x .cry Wednesday Alternately at P. M. NORTH PACIFIC S. S. CO, in; Third ML. Pbone. Mala 'HI4 "It Bonds to Secure Postal Savings Deposits We are offering a very attractive, carefully selected list of Municipal Bonds, suitable as security for Postal Savings Deposits, which yield 5'to Go Banks requiring bonds to deposit as security for Postal Savings Funds or for other investment purposes are in vited to write for our list of securities, prices, etc. Morris Brothers Railway Exchange Building Portland, Oregon HAMBURG-AMERICAN UiRGKST 8TKAMS1UP COMPANY IN THE WORLD. REGULAR SERVICES CRITTSES DE LUXE Italy and Egypt corn A I TO ID ny h superb OrfXIAL llVir transatlantic liner KAISKKIN AIGTSTK A ICTOHIA." the largf't and most luxurious steamer of the llumburf-Amcrlran service. Eq uipped with Kitz-Carlton Htaurant. I'alm tiarden. Crmnaslum, Klectrlo Batha Elevator, win leave New York, FKUKCAKY 14. 1612, Stopping- at Madeira (1J tar.). Gibral tar 1 4 brs). Algiers taraj. VUle franrhe (14 tar..), (Nice), (ittlos (20 hra,), Naples tar.), Tort Said (S days). Steamer return to New Torlt via Napl and Gibraltar. Also Crule Around the World, etc. LONDON - PARIS HAMBURG FRES. LXXCOLN. Feb. 8. 10 A. M. IGRAF WALiOERSEB. . -Feb. 10. 2 P.M. PRES. OR.ANT Feb. 22, 11 A. M. I PENNSYLA ANIA Feb. 20. 3 P. M. Hamburg direct. Second cabin only. Gibraltar, Algiers, Naples, Genoa 8. 8. CINCINNATI (Orient Cruise).... Jan. SO. 11 A. M. 8. S. KAISERIN ACO. VIC. (Italy anfl Egypt) Keb. 14 Write for Booklet of any Cruise.. Hamburg-American Une, 10 Powell Street, t-an Francisco. Cal. ; O.-W. R. 4k N. C.. Nor. Pac. D. at R O. R- R-. Burlington Routa. Milwaukee A Puget Sound R. C. F. Pfluger Mulkey bldg.. DorMT B. Smith. 69 Fifth treet. Portland. Oregon. THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK PORTLAND. OREGON UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY Capital - - - $1,000,000.00 Surplus Profits $900,000.00 OFFICERS: J.-C ATSSTA'ORTH. Pflt . W. 8CBKEER, Cashtem R. LEA BAtUTES. VIee-Prealdemt. A- M. WRIGITT. Aa.Iataat Caahler. W. A. HOLT. Aaalataat Caahlar. LETTERS OF CREDIT AND TRAVELERS' CHECKS ISSUED NEGOTIABLE EVERYWHERE DRAFTS DRAWN on all FOREIGN COUNTRIES Travelers' Checks The most convenient form yet devised for carry ing funds safely while traveling is offered by travel ers' checks. These checks may be cashed anywhere, at home or abroad, without identification. They may bo pur chased of the lumber mens National Bank Capital 4 Per Cent on Savings $1,000,000.00 Corner Fifth and Stark LADD & TILTON BANK Established 1859. Capital Stock Surplus and Undivided Profits... .$1,000,000.00 . 800,000.00 Commercial and Savings Accounts Letters of credit, drafts and travelers' checks issued, avail able in all parts of the world. Edward Conlclnghurn. Vlee-Fre V. II. Uuncklry, Cashier. OFFICERS Robert S. Howard, Asst. Caarrler. J. w. lJdd. Asst. Cashier. Walter M. Cook, AC Caahler. IF YOU are contemplating the opening of a bank account or a change in your present banking arrangements the officers in this bank will be pleased to explain to you in detail the facilities and service we have to offer, in addition to assuring you of a personal interest in your success and welfare. MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK Founded in 188S Washington and Second Streota First National Bank Capital $1,500,003 Surplus 850,003 Oldest National Bank West of tho Rocky Mountains The Canadian Bank of Commerce INCOUPOIUI'KO 1807. (ias OfHcc Toronto, Canada. K Tork 18 Exchanea Plaea, Loadon a Lombard Street. Over two Tinnarea other branebe In the United States and Canada. JCvery care taken of collection. 1rafta on all foreign countries and prin cipal cities In United State, aad. Cwiada boujjut and sold, and a a-anaraj banking business transacted. Interest allowed on Tims and Special Deposit. PORTLAND BRANCH, SECOND AND STARK STREETS F. C MALPAS. Manager. VHITE STAR LINE r . The Largest and Flnet Brltlaa Steamer TO THE MEDITERRANEAN Aaorea, Madeira. Gibraltar. . AI tier. Naples, Genoa, Alexandria "ADRIATIC" February M. 'CEDRIC March 6. KEG I' LA II SERVICE FROM NEW YORK AND BOSTON. "CANOPIC" February 8, Marcn 16. "CRETIC" March 2T. WHITE STAR LINE, Room "B" Bailey Bulldlns, Second and Cherry St. Seattle, or Local Railway and Steanuhlp Aent. 5