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TTTT. MORNING OREGONTAX. TirCRSDAY, ATTGUST 26, 1915. is HOPS FUTURE ISSUE Growers end Buyers in Dark as to Outcome. CONTRACTS NOW ARE FEW FhnrUfO la tUsland Ordinarily vroald KaIs meet Her-, bat VTaur Pats Diffetm Apc a )larkrt CoodlltoM. TrbaJ will the anarket bVoIob? I" Is Lie saestioej ua ta ao BprsiTSaoat a tba mJnd af tnrj boparower and dealer aad. setts, w anuaiial coadilloB Ber-Biila tnta yr. atea at them 41 H atialAa.tomr. Wit practically a. eastrarts being de M in la state aad bet '" t Callf-m:. tber. la little aC a subetaal-al BAtorvi - -tu a predictioa. Coatraeta l Call- . rrM was, f Octor ran around Ua "4 ,J e3t" " pound. C. J""", ta Boa. Cat., l-r Pad ... . ,1 . 1 1 III T af tirn Bpo at i l" Una. at CaL. ara said to have snads a da tr tbo MM ta..i. . - , , , . T am kA.M of ttta aa w la aai4 ta have oa booked la Jaea- .eciaa at ui i: a rata Oao w o of lha 1I4 ers. aC aeraaaeBioB la reported from California. SOS) baia-a. Tno bop were taken over O. A. Prtetair at 14 eon la, Tber k" b a t l for s-teral dara by la tba baying Ortm. "r" ,:ri to samplee arrs uttoi low Bay MrchaaMa. f. th will ' - . - feuafaa. ta bOPS Will a. I la iho ban, they consider It would bo poor Kr t. snake off.'. Ta aaaa coatUcf lag reports wain have But raUa to the conditio, aad s,uallty of rego. k.s aavo aiw ns a What ! OxgoB crop " be " a matter of wide e rrrn; or opinion. oR e tag tl vanoMly at frm lo.0O to IJO.ooa baa It la bao-a ta.t a mw or aid kao Wa aadJ. oaina; to tno aal nrm:a. aad It la pfjoaalo thai UB JwM wlii aot ao o ral aa U ar. Vtrataor Imw I4. . ... i.i ir haa mvaat arvat ! " ' - - ... (na . . ir t coatinaa aatit aftar tho pubia - tho ylld du::oa w'tl bo aitr ma KcipatxL To carla ara. ta a groat ta tno baada of tbo a.othr waa aad I rmalaa to "bat ho will dal Tb b-po pr"bat "lit bo of a ai!4o raaa . . i, mm la acllt oatlraatad at aboat l'.-uiva balt wbub la aa mcraM of about 3'1M ovot la jwmr. i . .. ).ii.Manfl aro tbat titO 7 ! will bo mart. "oi l' tho fact that jard kaB bB abBdad boraoao o " -arm:a aad l.lo wathr. BrilMk Moa Vrm. Tla Aatortraa crP Bill profcablr " o aioo ba!. w!U-b la prac-.lraUy tbo WM ma ISO md laat r. Hoaaror. Iboro la aald t b oal about 3 ba:o bold or from Ut . omparod ojitb a a aixt Bo.1or taat )' la ddltloa). tba Knf.tm cmp ta aaid la bo liSt lhl Jar Tbia la ladatad br ba lro i:n:aBd able ra rotod la Porltaad yootrtlay Tbr oatiiojaio.1 tho Sa"ii r at SJ' owl. viimi la iBra tbaa 5 par coat tooa tnrt lt,w jlord t-yr lat oar. ! Ulaa taa lata eaaaldoratloa. aop anom aro of lo opiawo inal Ibo prwo of bopo onooH bo d th o Jr. rf It aoro al tot It-m aooaaal raditla !! oat of tbo ramrMS war aad tbo ooaottlad ataio of baataoBB. imt:i a roault of mot nnfUct TVaJac t Bdor ay. t'a-l.r Birmal eondiiiooa lbr doera 1 prtcoa would and)ubtlt fallow. rvblna- af ruia b.o ta bow andor way a tbo atata and boppbIa "HI baraai" ssral by piBbr . a;ibaub BVay yarda "ill b a boro Ibal tlmo. Tho -aIa crop ta aa'd la b ralhoy I'Bht. pubina- w;H W'.a la Ijwat. CaL. aad M wuMmtoa about tba aasjo tl-ao. Hoy pick n la a:rarfy ot4f "ay la tha ar PMato aoviixa ta California aad la Now Torn. "HLtr coxtim r K r.ct-iE duMtoaa puda Aro To Towto lawf Tbaa Tlx OfforlBC Mofara. Tba downward trond af Iho whot aar kt coatlatiod at tba Marchaeu Carhanao yaatorday. aad tho drop aaa o.utto dwldod f aniso ara loa II. Jo af J conta for b!oo 9rmnx, which was t roata lowor thaa for tbo wlliil day. wro mado. aad tbo prwo aabad f r ibat rada droppod 3 ovnla. Forty f .:d showod a dr.p of a coat la both tha bid aad tho offrd prl-o. On other prod's af waoat tha bid waa tha Bams as for Tuesday, bat tha pru-w aokod ahowod a drop, thoro poind tao.l.acy oa tha part of tbo botdors of a boat ta coma Btaror ta aa sdrooraoal with purchaoora oa a prtca baala. It. porta frm U.-a what cantara la tba Cut sad Earopo Indicated a caoral drproa atoa of tho raarkat. Oaia a-oo ahowod aoakor. aad thora waa a llaht drup ta 4iatlaoa for Ibat cotaosodtty. A .:o of : loss of aoptoimbor oaia at l:S aa roeordt. Thoro B) bat Htt:o aaotoTwoat at Praia, aad It la bollo'ad tbat tb a coadllhiB wilt praall f.r sumo tlmo. Tia hral said ta hao peon dUt Ilia roar, o.lna to b'By jlMa. aad la maay dlatrUta II wilt bo Ifcrro aid soa wooka b-foro tbo last af tho prala will kao booa throohad. btoot of tho f.na.ra wilt aot soil tbir prala aunt aftar It baa booa Ihroahod. aaJ aa a roaa-qooaro tha Brxnnl ta ar.atly (ooraod by tho aro;.s f Iho kanrat. Rocolpto la cars: w noat. I. r y r w "'"i r-rn.1. Wot. '. I I i I 1 1.1 4 a.s.n 4ro. !ir; licrtfj l-'t IJi Tocom. To. T.or a . . . pmoi Iddtl. ' - 1 .r mf . . I: 1 tt;.. Tro. .. : i t ..r ... t .1 f.xiw u data. ? " 1 .r ad. ..... " ' 1 III : lo liJ ft it t r II T JJ 1 II awtpwoaV lororwol. p-TTTt c.-t sblpmoata dartnc tho Boat r as far Brtb aa Boa:tlo acalaat aal aiam lnHriira of ahoat T drooa. sorthoaM lo ppoaaae. doarooo. aouthooo! to Hoiso. SO d.prooa; ooalb to kah.sad. 1 do arML Msaioia-w Icwiporoiora at rort:aad Uaiormw aSout 74 d-"a bnw Taboo IMoltar. osar davt.a.. coma yoacordar la tho wsrtlaad m-bt. lis drop bia ponoral t tratw Tho do. tlao la duo a aaak saod r'od tia af lha Now Tock arfc.t. It a said that aa ivoi'aa:: lara out sat af Cuban auair la Kaatac Its afreet sa aaak'.nd prt.-M une'otr. May Marfcot liato. To bar m-b la rpd aaiot wltl oPt oaoaaN miiai to aupiy tha do staad Thora mi booa aa cbaaaa la sjaa tsi ma Aa larm of a laraa amoaat at pay dasacod tao raria la aald Is bo ep' tho prwo of tho bottrr ullty bay dowB. Tors H atlll a Urpo aaaatlty of poarboa la rha looal market aad tka aai:ty Is of a ardeo. Tha sasaj Is sow at ttm a-nt f uat rrail aaa rrwoj ara low. Torw worw Urpo roroip.s of taauiooa Bad f aw rtarooyeoterday. Bbra May rv d fanaar domaaw km awtaUowd (ay ytca M Motow to bo Immlaont. Tbia la daa U taw lafcwmatloa rocolod koro tbat rocoat norma aa tha Outf of ktrxlra baT raiaod aoarly aU nca flatda la Taaaa. It raaortad tat tba Loulataaa nca crop win alas bo Bak Clem r4n. y.J:-.,0,tou-.'r,hww,rB """i c"lr1nco H!an-o Port-Bad ..1 III 12i V! . . Trr i"J la oua.d 2u.io rOBTLASD XilllT COTAT104 iw. Eta. Pld Aak. .na .34 .11 J4 .VJ JJ .M .bT : oo ri-i n v vi U.Wd i..u Jl l Jot .n .aa pi lp jit " .ad .vo Si :m 15 Ut.Ml V Z l.'iu ij 2. ia ; i.ou L' j " l-rompt doiior WibOOl BloMfonl ..... Kortytotd .. f.ab 11 t l. Onto 9fe. wkita road Honor No. 1 food Hmu akorta .............' I'uluroo pl.mlor braealam . - ... (oor plu.etera n.peembor fortyfold .t b.r fortyruA ... I Jl.pl. rnber ClUb N-teboc Club ..... wtoaorfifo ..pt.rnb.r KuMUA ....... KUIi.r KuojAa Hope. inbr oota .......... ik-tHMrMl I ept.tut.r M borloy ... i I ir tvooc roo tary ... !Wp(.mt.r braa ...... K-t"b.r t-raB ............ Horl.anbr eaorta ........ i k-r..o.r iharll . .... riAl'H ratenta. a parrel: atraiSbta. 13. wbo.e a seal. 130. traltta. blil-l.l'r'El1 rfpol pn-oer Uran. Per too: ahorta, rolled barley. t JS..VV COBS iVboie. KU par loa; cracaod. per lox Hit Csarera Oreprta tlraolhw. SMtfld; rsi.ey itra-MBi. tixiowlli a.ta.ta. Mm liio. cbaat. Mllm oat aad lotco, rrulta aad Tccatablca. Irat )obata( aoo'auaaa: TKul'ICAL 'Ri.lT vraait.a. Valmetaa. 4 TJ v uu per bum: lemon, au -A B 4 JO per eoa. aaaaaaa, be par pouad: rapotrail. tn Kocaia. UJ.o: piaaappiaa, li rar pouau. VKOCTABI.ES CUcambera. Orocoa. 14 ZOr . artlcbvkaa, bwo per tana; tomatooa. ZJ 'I Cvc boa; cabbaae. 1c per pouod: t. ad lettuce. t par crala; baaaa, law 4a per pound. (reoB corn. 10 J Sue per ooaeo; yarUc. KlUat per pound; poppers. wie per pound, ecap.aat. 3 a an par pound, pumpktaa. I Ha per pound. Fine UNO Oalosa, 1 la 11 o; round ch.ma. 91 a baa. ORtEN FKl'ITS Oantaloupoa. rials. ae; poaua, vwalLw: alanaarda. l 1 L-J per craie: peacoea, oo per boa; aater me.ens. 1IS Par pound; piuma. j 1:4 per bom: new apples, aatradbaaa. leca) ft- raenaielo, 1B1 per boa: pora. ec It per boa; rapes. .l.:i par crato; uck:eserrlea. dolo par pound; caaai.aa, l TJdl per doaea. roTATOES Now. ToflPOa par sack: aw i a. tal pr pound. O.tlONj ot per sack. Dairy sad Coos try riodnco. lrat J Jbbla quotations: I'rioa oreaoo raafb, buitnr pncoa: aa t lie; Na 4 : 0- ,: pr " Jobrlrr price: Na U TOILTRT H.na. U14o: Fprtnca. 1W ttc: turaeja. IbajllK:: ducxa. lalJu: eosa. liLTTEH City creamery rjbea. extraa. rte. tirata. Sic; socooda. 14c; prima ana rartsna. aatra: butterfai. So. 1. JK; aec oad prada, la leas: country creamery cubes. '3ttlSSE- Oraeroa trtpleta. Jobbers buying price, llo Per poand r. o. b. dock, Port land. our Americas. 14c P" pound. VEAI-lBBcy. i:Slo Per pound. PuKki Slock. (Jle par pound. fral jibbla cjootatioos: PALblON Columbia "Irer 1-poand talla. 1 IS per "doneo; W-Po"" "Bla. l i id; pound lata. iiO. A.a.ka pink. 1-pouna tall., a.. HONtr Cbouo. tTii per caaa. XCTS IValnuta. lipitc per ponod: Fra ll aula, lie: Mberta, I4i:4c: almooda. 1 uc: peanut a. c. cocoaauta. $1 per don.; poena. cnoorhula. lc HtANa omail anli.. 4.4iv-; laria while. SSc: Uim, wc: bayou, 4 eue; plnka. 4-euc, l Ori fcfc waaioa. w ucew Pt AiAlt ruit and berry. boot. In :. sura C. 1 4. poadorod. la barrala. aa:o: ruoeo. borre la. 4' -". SALT elraaulateU. IM per toa: haJf prounua lues. lu ia per ton: ell-o per ion. .lalry. I4 per toa. HI.-: dootbara bead. IHf'V'; broken. 4c pt peace: Japan at'.e. ;gla& . . . ...... r . i.. . Mnad: I'KIAV ' " ' - r r r - -- Sprtcub. IP peocu.e. - una. btypc: ralaina. loose Uuacaiels. be: nn- i.arh.d Sultanas. Tc; soedeJ. be: daiea, 1'eraUn. 10c per pound; laid. 1.6i par Bon; curraata. b13c- Rase, Waal. IIMca. Etc. HOPS con tract a nominal. Ill 14a; IPta rrnp 14c. elue. t. i$ HirE! t-a:tad bldee. Il-ie: aatled kip. . . . .i.. . .1.. 1 4c - sreaa Ir; ntira c-. - - - .n i-: aroea caiL lac; dry niuea, J-; dry ca f. sTe. WOOL. raetern oreroa. met, j.w tac. ka.tarn orer.n, fine. Ik !; ' al ter. 3 a a a.-r. btottAIH ew cup. auweto t" "-"-"-i-AX'AHA HABai Old and , oo par P.1. . . r.A if. imr: dre. . . n i r . 1 1 w .- dry ahvarilnaa. each, 10a lie: aa.led aheartlnks. aai b. liej :: dry oau oo aur. ... toat. ea.ar.lr.ae. eacn. li.M; aatled ton- aoo:ed pelta. jaay. oiwa - IIHAIN UAijs In car lota, Te: atnnu lata. Wa tour. . i . .1. rh..ir. roct standard. HSc. aklnaed. Iilv: plcnlcn, 1U-. cattac ro!L. tc; b-llcu. i;i2ttc. A1XX f ancy, .an eve. 13.-. choice, ll-eac ...... ... -.... .1... harkl 1? I. 4 13e l apona. HS4lic: piatea. II !.. Auiv Ti.rco baaia kattia nadsrea. 11a; rtandard. lie; compound, left HAHHKLi GOOLta Mesa boeC 4-4: plate t-f. krtaket p-rk. 4n.eu; trlpa, lu.t Ulla. vcBAafVP Tf.f. tll. it P .1 m ."T. L or tank a-r.a. luc; aood UarrauB. lea: laeee. liSW-o-tc. ;.OUMv- Bulk. llSc: resea. 1: oaptna di.tulate. druma Sc: ca.es. 14c; aaptha. druma. il. caaoa. ITbjo. . t v ..... ..ii . ... rr. asct raw. .sees lie: poiieu. ootteuj. ... TI'Tl V. la tanks. ftSc: in ci av. lia-caaa ka. la I'. HOP CROr rKOMI T Rl rORTUD POOR lirawrew h New beep btrtclly Ara Dubious Aboat llcklna;. NrtptCftiS. t.r.. Aei. tSnerlal. The kp proapeel In iMa i.lr.ity la not encour- iad- -aon. a ntp arower. wow lt.a a f.w ml.. a up the tn.ha.em ai.r? from Mawoers. ao0 he ail! bite about half crop. 11 h'e t.(ha.ra. uareece Men. pies Terpan. I'eul Mr. ere. J.to hse. asm otto aa.1 the Ormiu'f aroth.r. ho aoya tho crop ta ao littht th.l h. hit i-n told they wi.i nt: pl.k at o.l. Krank I'urtia. to the north of Neoherp. Mil Iho crop In h'e vh-lsliy la po.tr. aot of Tteo-terx s-e hopearua so iareint to Mr P'. It. Hrownlnr snd Hush Seaon. and they aro in doubt aa to whciker it.T win pick th.ir bop The pear jnd app'e crtp h.reahoula will p lore, thoual atock of tho latter ta of a aua'lty f t t .y for m.hicp tcer. For . app w In. caan.rj p.op.o are payina $4 a t'a r.srs are J uat rmlm la to in. rinntrr In qa.r-.tic. Ktr these the pe-rea reef from 411 lo 1 ' 7 -t irritrttlrf to auelnr. and tho equality la not ao food sa It aaa tat year. A HE.br AD OAT llEI-l! ARK UOOD e TBrotlsd ha rUraa I aaaty la strpartrel Tt rU I Oder nay. mtmffPlf.Ule. w,jh. Am II ijtpeclat Wheat and oat thm.ilnt haa bea ta full B'.ei for n.erlr loa w..ke in lhu aeciion of C.arhe I'euatr aad -c .! aro leported. oc:al:y trorn Ia s.iar Itienj. istei o :. a of M1;.r.-I Oih.r :.rce yi.lda ae rp--r-d frm mit'llrt rarmlrd dtalrlcta t aad ruth of in I p.ato. , Prnm tie reach ef Oeorpe W. Furrow. oo la. ha.er I. end. romc mo r.pe.-t that r-a u a'roa at oata. af tha Pha4el and -itnom eartety. ho thl llo p-iane.a re!B( aaors Ikas 4-1 buehe.a of oata aa a MS f ASCISTO PKOUCCat aUMCT rrtrss rarrrwl La tbar trbiy aa rruBta, Vraro- pax yx:i4Cr Ate 1J Eggs Freak es-r-ve. bsc: po..ie. I -v t-aee lewag Aoveeicoe. Itiewo. Vaa.'.via Aiftre beans. -3c . waa. 3f 3e; tlase.. ac: s 1 peppera 11 40c. C .l koard n fcesc etea. no ixad.Sf. ivaxiay. assy . aabar. STOCKS ARE STRONG Passing of Immediate Danger Over Arabic Hs Effect. WAR SHARES ARE ACTIVE r.lpc In Kailway and Other Indus- trtr-a Spreads Even to Minor Coitcerns -Vnited S Intra Steel Is Pay. Big Frature. NEW TORK, Ao. SJ. Jlora favorabl developmeBte la tba Interaatlonal alluatton contributed appreckaaly lo the atrsnf tb of to dara atarbei. Cumulative Indications that tba complica tion prowtnc out of tha sinking of lh Arabic ara likely to pass without a serious dlelurhancs In relations between this coun try and Cermsny Imparted further buoy ircr to tho atock market today. I'aradoalcally. tba aironcrat and moat ac. tlva laauea wera tits war anares and other eecurttlea havtna; mora or leas material ro lailoa lo tha foreign conflict. Tho market waa Broader than recent aeaalona and rail way aharoa of bleb and low depreo man Ifeeted prominence nl aubetaatlal galna. Hallway annrra Make Oafna. Openlap prices offered n foretaata af what waa lo coma, epecJaUles allowing gains of two to flva points, which eoua wera ax tended ta aa much aa 11 points. Krum lima to lima there cams a brief bnlt while the market was undergoing a procoaa af digestion, but three pauaea In variably were followed by freah buylnB. and. in soma Important Inatancea. at blgbcr prices. Dealings In United States Bteel again ao far ouldiatanced all others aa to make that atock tha overahadowlng feature. It waa on of tho several Indualrtala and epeclaltlea that recorded a 'wide- opening. Ita In itial quotations being ItaaeU on n sale of lu.uOO abaras st 1i U id, n fain of -U points. Car Makers' Mark Rlara. Later It made s further gain, or within a point of Ita high prlca of recent years, but closed at Tft. Oilier maalruum gains of tha day In eluded 13 1 for Wlllye-Overland. at 1SS; U-l for Studebaber. at 11T.: T for Ccn oral Eioclrlc at lit; for Bethlehem Steel, at iti. and lor Jiew York Atr Prake. at 161. Eleewhara la the eharea thora were galna of throe to flvo point, wnn a bigb record for Lackawanna Steel, at a, on Ita added gain of three points. ran aril Pacific led lha ratlwaya. gain ing at, at I.-.2H. whlls other Iranecon tlneniala. BeaJIng and .. Haven, showed overnight gains of 10 to tntei Cloalag Is Slroog. Among tha minor railways thsrs were Iml.ar advances. Miesourt facltlc atock and the nnderllng bonds featuring that group. Profll taking became mora rffrctlva In lbs final hoiii Bteel and Reading loalng ona to nniefa with more subatanttai tosses in tns speclaltlr. Neverlhol.. lha cioalng waa I rone. Total sales amounted to ll.004.uw "'Bini'da were strong, with sn absence of iho recent foreign selling. Total sales, par .... .....t a j::n ono. I nl'ted states bonds aero unchanged on CL06IXO STOCK QUOTATIONS. Cloeing Pales. High. I.ow. bid Aaf ka Go' 4 Am Beet Fucar American Can Am f m A Rrfg l.ooo Si a 'i'-'i ;o Ton an tl TS..--IVO ei-s tW1 4.0OO bvw TP's J4 41 01 7t do Pld Am Sugar R.fg. 11.-" Am Tel A Tel... SOU Am Tobacco. Ana-ontl Mm.. I'."n, At'hleoo l.TO'l Hall A Ohio... 5.1"' llr . Tranelt. l.H"! CaJ I'etroieum.. l..t,,rt Cankd racltlc... Cent Leather... b.Totl C'hea at uhlo.... T0 Chi Or Web- . . Chi Mil A ot P. 3" Chi A .V W -"n Iti.tS imit, ms lw "ii't, iii' T!-i A aA ITS IKS 44 a 4t 'ib l-'e 4.-.i 110 im i alH .". ie lli 4.1 1. 43 'ii'-i 1-'S 4.', 40 r-''.t f.nai ltl u. 81 3.M 4:i 111H -l lid Chlno Cop- 4..H Cnie r a iron... ij Cola A Mouth l A R do pfd : D:et beeurttlea.. 1 cw Kne :" (i.n Electric so. uim (Jr North pfd .. I." t" C.r Nor Ore ctfa. K.t"t Hugg.nhetm K. J.-t0 41 '4 IT X IO . ITtl 11s H :tH loJH TH 34 inn in si H r--.S T"i 44 11" e-.- 14 w (XI K-XH If. 1, low .11 r 1(Vi4 I 14HH 4o4 S '4 H 14 14 lint, 114 7.1 111V iH 4 70S 114 4 3ii S-1 .',4 TSti SI" S HI- : s " ITS lT-.'t 11' 11T 4.1 S 4- 'a bJ 'a 031 "r.i'vi JOT lit't - 143' "r" 'ii" 4 3a "rat. lit, 14 PI '.f. tUV C4 lOTt, joT" l'oVi" .io ir.n's ieTti 44 43 S v. "ni "i'n an i pni in ir. .'.4 .Vita 14.-. S 144 UlVj 1-T "-.;'s "tV" 111S ms 40 0S "ii"" "i"i 116H lib 'ini 'ii'ti 40 nav o M ltlV IIS 24 -'IV lli.n.ti ventral. Int-Mel Pfd "l. Ineplrjtlon Cop. 1. a no Int HsreMt.r... I.ino K C Southern... S.'"td lhigh Vaii.y.. l.tx lutuls A Naeh... ...... Cea Petroleum. Miami Copper... 1.4'" 54 K A T Mo l-jcfle .... Sa.4X) Nat"! Itlecuit NaCI Lead 4w Nevada Copper. 1 !" N V Central. . . . 2.T N T. N HAH. ii'O Nor A Weetern North Pacific... :.S00 Pacific Msil I'ac Tel A Tel P.nnevlvanla .. I. BOO Pull PH Cr Ray C-ns Cop Reading 13 or R.p Ir A Kleel. li.f.nt Hock lei Co U0 do pfl FtLAaP Sd Pfd. trtrt South Pacific... S.lttn nuth Railway. 1.1 no T.nneaee Cop.. Id 4i0 Trm Company, l.ntai Union Pacific... 17.000 do pf'l fj p Bt.el Ill TOO do pfd riab inpner.... 7.000 Weba.h pfd Wcterf n Union. Io West r'lectrte... 4APoo Montana Power friiflM- Steel... 4..lAo Allis-r'ttslmera . l.ncvo Beth Steel I.OdO Am lvcomollra. ,uvO Paldetln Loco... P.!'! Can Motors 11. Ton C R 1 A r st.'tt Total sales for tha day, 1.00,0oo ahares. PONDS. f K ref 2e reg.. T (Pac TAT Sa . . n7H I" J ref -ft coup f S 3a reg Itxl 1" s S. coopon..l'o I' P 40 rg I" V S 4 coupon . . 19 South Pac ret 4s sili d.: cr 5s ft nln Pac 4s.... Dl do er 4s 4 Ve.thrvi P.O 4. V B Sleel Oa UCVt da IS It I Baatoa Mining ttlarka. BOSTON. Aug. AM.tua-i Am V, la A 8m. Anions Com .... ?.1 rioinr tinotallona r." 4 "North Rutte It M'tCtld Dominion. . . . Ill naaaal. . Calumet A Arts. Cal A Hecla Centennial at vr.'ulncy ..... b- 'Sliannon ... 14, Superior . . . 51 tsup A Boa. 1"l T.mirlrk M 74 C4 4 M .'op Hate I on Kt Rutta Cop. rranklln t lu s rim. K.r M 41 Sv 1 do proferred... 411 M, rim con 12 14 tv toons X s'tt olverlne ral 71 4 Bull A Sup 64 144; r.rtnbr Con Ile liny tCrapl. tk Cop Miami Cop Mhawk Nevada Con .... Vataa-aeer. Ctrliaue. Ef C NEW TORK. Aug. 23. Mercantlla paper. 1414 percent. ...... . . Sterling MfT-ttr Ollia. ft t,-J, ucuisuu. ft no; cab.es. 44 a."' Ti ft r ailaer. 44c Meilran dollara. 37c. taoeemment bond, ataady; railroad bonds, strong. Time loan eay: days, 24 per cent: an davs. .443 per cent: six months. 14 per cent. Call money, steady; blgh. S per eent: low. 1. Pr cent, ruling rate. 1 per rent; last loen. 2 per cm; c:oa:ng bid. 14 per cent; of feted at 3 Per cent. AS FRANflSOO. Aug. 2S Slerllng In London, so days. .!; demand. i.ai4: cable. l 4. l.ONrxtN". Aug Si Bar Slltrer. S2 lS-lAd per ounce. Money. 1 . Per cent. piacount rat. a Short bills and three Months. 4 4 6 4 li-l per cent. Coffee Fatnrea. NEtT TORK. Aug 21 Reports of further prx'grees with valorisation plans In Brssl! asd the better feeling over the international eituatloa seemed ta eneouraga a lltt;o seal lered buying of later raontha la tha market f?r roffM futures ber today. Thla demand, hovt.ver. waa readily eup ptlavd. ahl:e thera paa a renaaal of near month liquidation and after opening un changed to 2 pavlnta lower, the msrket went I point lower and 2 points bigher. Lata monthe wera relatively firm with pel tag st 4 73c while September ruetcated bo. neon 4VH sad 4.14c. Aslss, lsc:udi&g sxcbsnzss, S8.000 bags. August, S.lSc. Sep tombor. S.ltlc: October, s.22e: Mo rem bear . S.-'vc: December, d.aloc; January. d.40c; b ruary, S 4Jc; Mrcn, S-SOc; May. 6.00c; Jims, .V:: July. fttiPc. apot. stesdy; Rio 7s. 7c: Santos 4a. 54 Coat and freight offers wera reported un-chang-l. According to lateat advices, it la proposed 'n Brazil to restrict Bantoa exports to d.owti.OOO bales. Mllreis prices wera ttnettanged nt RJa with SO re.e lower at Santos, with Rio exchange aa London uncbanged at 12 P 82d Lostdoa Stack Market. LONDON. Aug. 2a. American securities on tha stork msrket closed firm under tba lead of United atatea SteeL Stock In thla aeo tlon was reported acarcer. awing ta recant Chlrais Prodnca Market. CHICAGO. Aug. -25. Butter Receipts, Wa tts tubs, unchanged. Ejga Receipt,. 14.432 cases. Firsts. 21 to 2:4c; tons bliclisr. Cheesa Higher. Daisies, 1UIH4 twins, 114trlc: Americas. UWgUtic; long born. 114 eaalc- r Metal Market. NEtr TORK. Aug. 23. Tha Metal Ex change quotes load. 4 00& 4-60c r' teller Not Quoted. Copper Firmer: electrolytic, 17lSc Iron, ataady; unchanged. 2itl exchange quotes tin firm, 140 34.50c. Dnlsth Llaaerd Market. DrLCTH. Aug. 2.1. Linseed, eaah. II til 4: September, eLtil sikad; December. l.ul bid. Sugar at New Yark. NEW TORK. Aug. 2S. Raw sugar atesdy. centrifugal. 4.C4c; molasses, e-tlTc Ref load ql- Cot toa Market. NEW TORK. Aug. 25. Spot cotton quiet. Middling; uplands. .30c gates, 100 bslea. Dried Fruit at New York. NBW TORK. Aug. 25. Evaporated apples quiet. Prunes firm. Peaches quiet. TRADES AT YARDS FEW LIVESTOCK MARKET HAS DULIa DAY A.XD MOST PRICES STEADY, gkrea; aad Kwrs, Hewewer, Adraarc 33 Ceats aad Receipts Are Reported as iBUsually Llebt. Trading was light at tha Union Stock yards and receipts wera few. Prices remained practically at those of the preceding day, with lbs exception of quotations on yearling sheep and ewea. tiheep brought 23 cents more and ewes showed tho same advance. Receipts consisted of 14 cattle, lU hogs. 34w sheep and 4 cows, a total of four car. tthtppere were: With sheep Samuel St. Clair, of Roose velt. Wejh, 2 cars. With bugs J. U. Dlnsmore, West Sclo, 4 oar. With mixed load G. D. Burdlck, Albany. I car cattle, hoes and sheep. Tilt day g gales follow: Wt.Prlce. 1 hog' 630 .00 1 cow 10TO 41. Oo 1 ID ewes ... K2 3.-1U 1 cow Unit O.OUj 60 ewes ... 100 4.70 8 hogs .... I0 .30 64 yearlings 44 S ou 2 hoits .... 2ba a.ou,ii)U yearlings oO A.Oo Current prlcva at tba local stockyards of the various ciaaaes of livestock: srs as follows: Cattle Choice steers 1 4. 30 tj 7.00 UuiaU steers ... ............. .. 0.006.115 Medium aieers 3.73u.OO Cholcs cows D.?0li5.33 Good cows C.t0(00.25 Medium cows 4.&ovi.00 Heifers J.uowj.tj Bulla 4.5003.00 btsga 8.00 iU. :.iittht',Tr. Heavy 7.20 o 7.40 bheep Wethers 4T.'.43.0 Ewes .OOI4-7o Lambi 4 73ta.S3 Chicaxo Li restock Market. CHICAGO. Aug. 23. Hogs Receipts. 19. 000, oc higher thsn yesterdays average. Bulk. 0.00,7.43: light, g7.20tj7.o0: mixed. ftl.4Alt7.b5: heavy, 4tl.25ly7.40; rough, eo-lo -6 40; pira. (I.OOQtS.OO. Cattle Receipts. 17.000, slow. steady. Beeves, IdOOvy 10.00; cowa and heifers. $.1.10 U It TO; Texaa steera. 0.10'T.OO; Western ateera, tu.0a8.s3; calve. gg.30e 12.23. Sheep Receipts. ltl.OOO: stesdy. Native. .-. tiOn .;0; Weatern, 50.535 30; yearlings. u.aot7..3; lamias, natns. 4d.70U8.4O; West. era, 46.b0tf8.u0. Omaha Liveatock Market. OMAHA, Aug. 23. Receipts. S5O0. slrady. Native steera, 49.70tiP.bO; cows and heifers, l5o.07.SO: Western steers, ed-SOtf a.00; T... .'-ara Xfi 1)11 7 50 : COWS Slid heltora. 15.-aHS7.eVt: eslves. 7 00t8 10.00. Hogs Receipts, lu.uuu. aieaay. Heavy. v 6 40: llsht. .TSa;I.00; pigs, 46.00 7.30. bulk. .20ey.b0. Sheep Receipts. 22,000. cteady. Tearllngs, fOOowa:-.: wether. e3.2Stf6.00; lambs. S306TO. Stevens County Fruit Crop Good. COLVILLE. Wash., Aug. 25. (Speclnl.) W. T. Ferguson. Deputy State Horticultural Inspector for Stevena County, atates that while tho volumo of tho fruit crop of Slo vene County thla year ta not more than half tha usual yield, the quality is far better, Inaurlng leaa risk In marewtlng, with s de mand for much better prices. It Is Mr. Ferguson's opinion that the amount of mer chantable fruit will be greater this year than laat. Grant County Apple Crop to Drop. WENATCHEK, Waah., Aug. 25. (Special.) The apple crop of Grant County will not exceed 44 cars instead of 40, as estimated. This big decrease Is attributed to the short age et water which has esueed s general drying op of the apples. W. O. Pate. In spector of the a rowers- League of Grant County, haa been recalled on account et the small crop. ' PYTHIANS PRAISE ROADS Doxrn Back lo Hood Ktver From Anto Trip to Crater Lake. HOOD niVEIt. Or.. Aur. 2S. (Spe- ctgl ) Twelve members of 'VV'aucoma Lodge. Knlehts of Pythian, who have returned from sn sutomobile journey to Crater Lake, where they attended the conclave snd Initiation ceremonies ob served on Wizard Island, are enthus iastic over the roads in the Willamette Valley and Central Oregon. They made the trip by way of the Columbia River Highway and rortland. Those In the party were: F. H. Stan ton Bert Strannhan. J. P. Lucas, W. B. North. W. H. Taft. iasper Wickham, Thom.e P. Johnson. Arthur Howell. C. C. Cuddeford, William Alunroe, C. P. Ross and W. G. uranarn. HORSE-SHOERSJN CONTEST Invitations for County Fair Event Sent to Expert Tradesmen. GRKSHAM. Or, Auk. 25. (Special.) President Lewis nas pent c?ui. invita tions to all sxpert horga-shoers of Multnomah and Clackamas counties to lake pnrt In the horse-shoeing- con tests, which will be held at the county fair beginning; September 14 In the morning: and continuing every day until the close. . " Judaea will ba appointed by tha fair directors, and the scale of points to be used In judging the contests will be as follows: Making shoes. 35 points: fitting shoes, 0 points; driving nsns, 15 points; general finish. 10 points; time. 10 points. Gresham School Plans Made. . . . a a... C IU...I.I V unt-onAja. vi -, ui. ... , Directors of the Union High School district voted to flx the tuition fee for outside students at 25 a year. The maximum age for admission was placed at JS years. Instead of 51 years as previously fixed. Elmer F. Goodwin, principal, has Just issued a 24-page booklet, setting forth , Information about tha new sehoolhouse. The general iniwrpieie.aia.aa ...a.. . i . . . i. . mnaaiima and narmonr , ......-- -- - - moUycodcUe aad other hard aaiaca, WAR DROPS WHEAT Report Dardanelles Forced Depresses Market. CORN FOLLOWS IN DECLINE Demand for Oata Fairly Active and Net Gain Koted at Close Pro fs Yisions Trading Is Light, bat Fork Slakes Advance. CHICAGO, Aug. 15. War and weather wera tha dominating Influences today In a wheat market that closed Irregular, 4.0 lower to 14 o higher, with September 91 o and December 47 c Cora was affected mainly by the sig-sag course of wheat, cloe ing easily at Vc lower to xtat higher. Oata cloaed unchanged to wtyttc net gain on fairly active shipping demand. Pro visions held quiet enost of the day. lard be ing almost neglected. Closing figures ranged from 2b4r5o lower ta 15c higher. -a. Wheat was depressed after a rather strong early tone, by recurrence or reman mat. me brvrtah had forced tha Dardanelles. Corn traders. In line with lha recession of wheat values, sold liberally. Osta had a narrow range, but closed rather firm aa demand waa xalr and ofxeringa not Trading in provisions was 'light, the bulk of tha business being In pork, wnicn scored the greatest advanco of tba list, largely in sympathy with higher hog prices. Leading futures ranged as follows: WHEAT. Open. High. Low. Close, Sept. e . 1.o0v4 .47 Dec. 7fc . -Vi ' CORN. Sept. 74 Vi .74" .73 - .TS Dec C3s .4 .43 Vi .43 OATS. SepL '.474 .17 .37" .S7. Dec 'i'-a -3 MESS PORK. Sept. 13 45 11.70 13-55 1 88 Oct- 13.80 - 13.40 13.70 13.40 LARD. SepL 05 3.07 S.02 47 Oct. 4.12 8.20 4.12 4.30 SHORT RIBS. Sept. S.S3 4.55 .7 4.47 Oct. 4.45 8.47 4.40 3.40 Caah prices were: Wheat no. I red, $1.04 54 1.09 4; No. hard, 41.09 & 1.11. Corn No. 3 yellow, 401 Sic; others nom Insl. Rye No. . llji. Barley 40048c. Timothy 45.60S4.75. i Clover 48.60 018.25. Foreign Grain Markets. LIVERPOOL. Aug. 23. Wheat Spot. No. 2 Manitoba, lis 6Vjd". No. 3, lis, 4Vd; No. I Northern Duluth. lis 3d Corn Syot Atnesricnn mlr.ed (new), 8s lid. Minneapolis Grain Market. MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 23. Wheat Sep tember. Stic; December. O.'.c; No. 1 hard, fl.lnM: No. 1 Northern, fl.061.16. Barley 17 6:1c. Flax 41.Uowl.70. Puget Sound Cirnln Markets. SEATTLE, Aug. 2S.-eWheat Blueatem. SSc; Turltev red, 92c; forty-fold, 91c; club, 9bc; fife, o7c; red Russian, Mc Barley, e-3.60 per ton. Yestsrday's car receipts Wheat, 62: oats, 3; barley, 6; hay, 10: flour, 11. TACOMA, Aug. 25 Wheat Club. 91c: blueatem, 3c: red fife. 8!c; forty-fold. lc Car receipts Wheat. 40: oats. 2; hay, 10. San Francisco Grain Market. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25. Wheat Bsrley Easy: feed, fLlTti 01.20 per cen tal; shipping and brewing, 11.22 54 1.25 per "Receipts Plour. S7S0 sacks; barley. 1S. 430 centals; beans. Iti2 sacks; hay, 71 tons; potatoes, S.I.O&o sacks. SALMON SEASON CLOSED TROLLERS CONTIXI'E OUTSIDE MOCTU OF COLUMBIA. Last-Day Catch la Not Heavy not Fish Are of Geo. Quality! Fall IVork Begins September 10. ASTORIA, Or., Aug. 23. (Special.) The Spring fishing season on the Co lumbia River closed at noon today. As , V. a,e ha elavavH tlHa, W3 Q Oil fllO traps were allowed to drop their aprons ana were men given untu to morrow to lift tho pots and remove the fish. The catch last night and today was not heavy, although some of the fishermen made fairly good hauls. There are great schools of fish out side, however, and tha trollers are meeting with splendid luck. The trollers will continue operations dur ing the closed season. The fish which they are getting are chinooks and sock eyes, with a few silversldes. The chinooks delivered this morning . .nllnat anil fl rrvt mnraV likA ttlA -T 11 1 V variety, than those usually taken the latter part ot jvukuol, aim en mil a," Into the first grades. TV... trill aaiann will avnatn K O T1 1 P TT1 - ber 10, and while no official announce ment haa been mane it is unaersiooa that several of the lower river canner ies will be operated and will pack sil versldes as well as Fall chinooks. RADIO SITE GUARANTEED Marshfield to Donate Plot for Gov ernment Station. Vf A DHWViyl.n n- Ancr 2 j f Kne- ciaL) Tho Marshfield Chamber of Commerce last night guaranteed the cost of a site ot live acres ior a gov ernment wireless station which is to be moved from Cape Blanco to Coos Bay, and the Government has been asked to -..! n ln.napiir In tnanei-t tha nlnC The site Is on Isthmus Inlet, four miles from .Marsnrieta ana seven miies from the coast. The locatlongls con venient to electric power and telephone II .... ana I u natne tha COUntV hiehWaV connecting Marshfield and Coquille. The site will cost tne citizens 01 Marshfield $760 and will be donated to the Navy Department. WOMAN IS KILLED IN AUTO Beam Projecting From Hay Wagon Crushes Victim's Chest. REDWOOD CITY. Cal.. Aug 25. Miss Mary McGrath. of Ontario. Can ada, was killed today, as she sat in an automobile with Mrs. W. P. 'Neill, wife of Lieutenant-Governor O'Neill, of In diana, whose guest she was. A beam projecting from a loaded hay wagon struck Mi.s McGrath In the chest, crushing it, when the automo bile In which tha two women were riding was driven rapidly past It. LIST OF DELEGATES NAMED Governor Selects From Many Towns for Dry Fanning Consreas. SALEM. Or, Aug. 25. (Special.) Tho following delegates to tha tenth International Dry Farming Congress and Exposition, to be held in jenver. September 17 to October . were ap pointed today by Governor Withycombe on request of W. I. Druromond, chair man of the board of governors of the congress: s i. R. Meselck snd W. K. Meacham, Baker; W. H. Malono and Ralph D. Hetael. Oorval lia: H. b. Anderson, Oregon City: ti. Springer and G. At. Comett, Prlnevllle; R W. Mars ters snd Sam Jo&epnson, Roeeburg; G. W. Parmam and George 8. Dukek. Condon; George Hagney, Canyon City; H. O. Levon. Burns: T. la. TouVelle, Jacksonville; SI. J. Duryea. Ashland; C G. Gillette. Grants Pass: Marioa Hanks and Caleb Oliver, Klamath Fella; E. H. Smith. Lakevlew; Harry L. Bown. Eugene; D. B. McKnlgbt and C. H. Stewart, Albany; W. If. Bushey, 6aiem; C. C. Patterson and W. W. Smell Heppner; Charles G. Bilyeo. Enterprise; J. Ross Leslie, Joseph: P. E. Gunning. The Dalles; George W. Johnson. Dufur: D. B. Reasoner, Hlila boro; Henry D. Keyes. Twickenham; Fred erick A. Edwards. Fossil; J. B. Dodaon. Yamhill: A. H. Lovett, Redmond; H. J. Ed warda. Powell Butte; Frederick LaFollette. Crescent; F C. Remington, Lake; W. P. Burrell. Emory Olmstead and O. M. Plum mer. Portland: J. B. Teal, Dallas: Frederick Krusow, Orata Valley: C. H. Marah, Pen dleton; Elm Culley, Weston; William Fer guson, Athena; J. F. Phy, La Grande: Wal ter M. Pierce, La Grande, and J. A- Lackey, Ontario. PAVING BID PRICES GOT EXTRr OF NEW COMPANY INTO PORTLAND FIELD MARKED. Low Offers Made by New Competitor on Greater Portion of Work Involving $50,000 Expenditure. Entrance of the Clark & Henery Construction Company Into the paving business In Portland waa signaled yes terday with distinct cuts in paving prices on contracts involving an ag gregate expenditure of about 450,000. The company in its initial bids tendered the lowest bids for the greater part of this work, materially underbidding the other companies. The bids were opened by City Auditor Barbur at yesterday's Council meeting. The new concern bid as low as 11.39 a square yard for standard bitulithlc as compared with T1.85 a square yard by the Warren Construction Company. It bid el-56 a square yard for sheet asphalt and $1.47 for asphaltia con crete. Bids were opened for the paving of portions of East' Thirteenth street and Bybee avenue as a district; Mill street from Fourteenth street to Chap man street; portions of East Thirty ninth street and East Kelly street as a district. The Clark & Henery Com pany has been one of the large bid ders on paving in Washington and California. Following were the bids as opened yesterday for the various Improve ments: Portions of East Thirteenth street and Bybee avenue, as a district: Oregon Independent Paving Company, asphaltlc-concrete, 1.35 per square yard, 44,619.75; aspbaltlc-concrete on l.itumin uous or crushed rock base 41.10 per square yard, 423,001.95. Oregon Hassam Paving Company, class "A" llaflsam, 41.30 per square yard. 423.182.64. Oaksr Huber. bitu lithlc on crushed rock base. 41.50 per square yard. JJS.970.H5. Warren Construc tion Company, bitulithlc. 41. &5 per Bquare yard, 4.11,640.96; asphaltlc-concrete on con crete base, SI. 62 per square yard. 429,744.26; asphalt on concrete base, $1.55 per square yard. t29.33U.6ti. Clark & Henery Con struction Company, sheet asphalt, 41.56 per square yard, 426,897.68; asphaltlc-concrete, $1.47 per square yard. $28,316.98; bitulithlc, $1.39 per square yard, 126,035.18; sheet as phalt, $1.56 per square yard, $27,820.68; asphaltic-eoncrete, $1.47 per square yard, $27,239.98; bitulithlc, $1.3$ per square yard. $26,958.18. Mill street, from Fourteenth street to Chapman street Gleblsch A Joplln, bltu llthio on crushed rock base, $1.42 per square yard, $72B6.7S. Oregon Independent Pav-lna- ComDanv. agonal tic-concrete on crushed rock base or bituminous base, $1.10 per square yard. $0131.78: asplialtlc-conorete, $1.35 per square yard, $7002.15. Oregon Has sam r-avir.e ComDany. class "A" Hassam, 41.20 per square yard. $6841.90. Oskar Huber, bltulithic on crushed rock base, $1.40 per square yard. 4 tool. ... warren w atruction Company, asphaltic-eoncrete on concrete base, $1.62 per square yard, $8195.27: asphalt on concrete base, $1.55 per square -yard, $7907.64; bitulithlc on crushed ra.k haa. 41.85 ner eaiiare yard. $9375.66. Portions, of East Thirty-ninth street and East Kelly street, as a district: Oskar Huber, bitulithlc on crushed rock base, $1.50 per square yard; concrete pave ment. $1.35 per square yard. $16,798.15. Clark & Henery Construction Company, bitu lithlc on crushed rock base, $1.38 per square vard: concrete pavement, $1.20 per square yard, $15,280.74; sheet asphalt on concrete base, gi-It per aquare yara; cwiicreie paa.ai ment. $1.20 per square yard, $16,433.82; as nhaltti. concrete on concrete base. $1.50 per square yard; concrete pavement, $1.20 per square yard, $15,833.68. Gleblsch Joplln. bitulithlc on crushed rock base, $1.42 per square yard; concrete pavement, $1.30 per square yard. $1G,304.37: asphal tic-concrete on concrete Dase. fi.v" par m ui v ja.u concrete pavement, $1.30 per square yard, sift 04173. Warren Construction Company. asphaltic-eoncrete on concrete base, $1.6i per square yard; concrete pavement, $l.iS0 per square yard. $17,608.47; asphalt on cona Crete base, $1.55 per square yard: concrete pavement, $1.20 per square yard, $17,157.28; bltulithic on crushed rock base, $1.85 per square yard; concrete pavement, $1.20 par square yara, ia.-u.U. uregen inaiuiaauneui Paving Company, asphaltic-eoncrete on crushed rock bsse, $1.10 per square yard; concrete pavement, $1.20 per square yard, $14.2.18.70; asphaltic-eoncrete, $1.35 per square yard; concrete pavement, $1.20 per square yard. $16,602.76; asphaltic-eoncrete on bituminous base. $1.10 per square yard; concrete pavement, $1.20 per square yard, $14,258.70. AnENDAKGEAT FAIR BIG THREE! COUNTIES SEND DELEGA TIONS TO CHEHALIS. Today la Seattle-Portland-Tacoma and Goverasr's Iay j Exhibits Better Than at Any Previous Displays. CHEHALIS, Wash., Aug. 25. (Spe cial.) Today there was a big at tendance at the Southwest Washing ton Fair, Pacific, Grays Harbor and Wahkiakum counties being represented by creditable delegations. About a dozen automobile loads came early from Pacific County, in addition to those who came by rati. .Each ma chine bore a banner announcing that "Milwaukee day" will be celebrated in October, to rejoice over the entrance into the Willapa Harbor Beetlon of the newest transcontinental road. Tomorrow will be Seattle-Portland- Tacoma and Governor's day, and it is -expected there will be a bigger at tendance than on any oi me aaja oi tha Fair, with the exception of Friday, when Chehalis and Centralia will turn out in force, the occasion bveing a hol iday in the "Twin Cities." word nas been received in Chehalis that Tacoma's Commercial Club delegation will make a visit to this city during the noon hour. People who have visited the previous fairs are unanimously of the opinion that the exhibits this year in the various departments are better than ever before and for an old-fashioned agricultural show the Pacific North west fair centers will have to hustle some to put up a better display than the one to be seen here. DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. pnRTI.AND. Aug. 25. Maximum temper ature. 80 degrees; minimum temperature, 5H decrees. Kiver reading, b A. M.. 6.4 feet: change In last 24 hours. O.ot foot rise. Total rainfall (5 P. M. to S P. M.). none; total rainfall since September 1, 1914. 31.50 Inches: normal rainfall since September 1, 44 95 Inches; deficiency of rainfall since September 1. 1P14. 13.39 Inches. Total sun shine. 6 hours 20 minutes: poaaibls sunshine, 13 hours 42 minutes. Barometer, reduced to sea level. 5 P. 23.76 inches. WEATHER CONDITIONS, eha karometer continues rslatively low over the Pacific Slope and tha biga-pres-, FACTS Forty acres of land on Base Line Road offered for sale for two years for $8000. with no takers, owing to tnacesslbl Uty. This tract was sold August 19 for $11,090. The increase In value and sale was d u e t o hard-surfacing the road with BITULITHIC sura area ever tha Canadian Northwest has advanced eastward to Manitoba. Showera and thunder storms have occurred In por tions of Arizona, Colorado. Wyoming, tho western portion of Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota. Local rain has fallen in the lower Lake Rslon, Middle Atlantlo and New England efiUes and also along tha East Florida coast. It is cooler In North Dakota, Western South Dakota, Wyoming. Western Colorado and Arizona. It is de cidedly warmer in Alberta. Conditions are favorable for fair weather in thU district Thursday. FORECASTS. Portland and vicinity Thursday fair, northwesterly winds. Oregon and Washington Thursday fair, westerly winds, idaho Thursday fair. THIS WEATHER. S 3 Wind J o3 J IS . Pi 3 i S a? 5 I s ; f TJ a State of Weather STATIONS. Baker Boise Boston Calgary Chicago Colfax Denver Des Moines Duluth Eureka Galveston Helena Jacksonville Kansas City Los Angeles Marshfield Medford Minneapolis ...... Montreal New Orleans New York North Head Pendleton Phoenix Pocatello Portland ......... Roseburg , Sacramento St. Louis Salt Lake San Francisco . . . Seattle Spokane ......... Tacoma Tatoosh lalanr- .i. Wall Walla Washington Winnipeg Yellowstone Park 9010 911(0 S4IV ko.o 70,0 101 u 800 7610. 8610 620 84!0 7BI0 94 0 71110 71110 6-vO 9S!0 740 74 0 82!0 S2!0 5810 101 0 94 0 84 0 80t0 S0 SS!0 720 840 6I0 6ti0 40 6SiO 60,1) us'o 80(0 66 II 660 .001 4jN ,00! 8 HW .2216 V .001 61 S .oo loiw .00 4:S .341 8,.E 0ll 4!SW Clear IClear IClear Iciear Clear Clear Cloudy cloudy Clear Cloudy Cloudy 00 14INW 41 W 12 S 4 N'E Pt. cloudy 19 IN Cloudy 4iSB 6SW lOJNW RlNW IttlM pt. ciouay Clear Clear Pt. cloudy Clear Pt. cloudy Clear 10I1U.SW 001 4!SV "M1K: VW Clear .00I30IKW Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Pt. cloudy 61 W 4:W 6 N 12N 4:n 813 CINE StNlV Cloudy Cloudy a. on hois w .00 Oi.N'W Clear Pt. cloudy Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear 00 ;SW .00 4iNV .00 418'V .00 4iStV .OtlilOiSW .00 141.VE .041 4,K Cloudy KDWARD A. HEALS. Forecaster. TRAVELERS' GCIDR. San Francisco Los Angeles (Without Change En Route) The Bis;, Clean. Comfortable, Elegantly Appointed, acasoing Steamship S. S. BEAR Sails From A Ins worth Dock A. M. AUGUST 30. 100 Golden Miles on Colombia River. All Rates Include Bertha and Meals. Table and Serviee Lnexcelleda The San Francisco afc Portland S. S, C'o Third and Washington .streets vlth O.-W. R. A N. Co.). Tel. Broad way 4500, A 6121. FRENCH LINE Compagnle Generale Transatlantique. POSTAL SERVICE. Sailings From NEW YORK to BORDEAUX ESPAGNE Sept. 4, 3 P. M. CHICAGO Sept 11, 3 P.M. R0CHAMBE AU Sept. 18, 3 P. M. LA TOURALNE Sept. 25, 3 P. M FOR INFORMATION APPLY C W. mincer, 80 6th St.; A. D. Charlton. SSJ Morritou t.: . K. Garrison, C. M. 45 Wt, P. Ry.l Doraey O- bmUll. lid id st.j ia. M, BaUd. 100 3d St.; U. Dickson. S48 Hash. Ina ton St.: North Bank Road. 6th and Stars, sta.1 F. A MrFarland, 3d and Hliiu.loa at.. E. B. Dulfy, 124 2d aU Portlaaii. TRAVELERS' GCIDK. Fast, Luxurious, Twin Ships. Great Northern Northern Pacific Everv Tuesday. Thursday, Saturday for SAN F.RANCISCO Only 26 hours at sea. Fares Include roesla and berths. Make early reservations. Stmr. train from North Bank depot 11:30 A. 34, Arrives Wed., FrL. Sun. 4:25 P. M. NORTH BANK TICKET OFFICE, 5th and Stark Phones Bdwy. 920. A 667ta Freight and Passenger STEAM L lid TO THE DALLES and Way Landings. "BAILEY GATZERT" Lmvm aHoruuntl dally Ml T A. M except Sunday Mi.d Monday. Sunday nxcuralua iu Cascade Locks lenvm V A- M. "DALLES CITif" Leaves port. and 1 ueaday, xAursdajr and Sunday at b-Hi) A. M. bun day Caitcade Locks Excn.-slon $L fare to The Dalle and Return 9-L AiAEK-b. DOCK, l'UKil.A.M). Jsa4iicm aUain 14, A 6112. USTRALIA Honolulu and South Seat Maartaat LI (IP daji) Onlaiaat Tm "VENTURA" "SONOMA" "SIERRA" 10.rj0-ton 1SER1C45 Stoaater (Bated Lloyds 100 All $130 Honolulu jtrSlS eSydney, $337 " F ir Honolulu Aug. 41. Sept- IS. Oct. 14. For Sydney Aug. SI, Sept. JS, Oct. 14. OCKAMO STEAMSHIP CO. 7S atarket bt-. San Francisco. BARBADOS. BAH LA, RIO DC JANEIRO. SAKTOS. nOMTCVIDtO a bucmos avres. LAaiP0RT&f.0LT LINE Frsqnent sailinrs from Mew York by new aad ls4 (V-.5O0 torn passenaer steamers. -fSJ BCSKS ltA.XILA,ta.4sU,,8 Braeaaiayaasw n Oarsey B. Smith. Bd A -f--Y . K Vtaabington His., or J I tvij A I any Bins, ioovU ..1 9,111.1 Str. GEORGIAN A Harkins Transportation Co. Leaves Ually (Eacept Mondays; at 1 A. M. bunuay, 7:30 A. M. tor AbToHIA and way iaiaainsa Keturnins;. leaves Astoriai at i y. At., arriving Portland F. it, i-andme loot of VSashtngton stresU Mala 12, A A ISBIllI r "W-n 1 IU ad WXH 1 BU 1N UJ-r