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THE MORXIXG OREGON! AX, FRIDAY.' JANUARY 25, 1913. 19 BARLEY AT RECORD Large Sale at $62.50, Top Price Reached Here. SHORTAGE IN SOUTH ACUTE Supply In Northwest Also Running Low Shipments Are for Export. Oats Advance Here With Higher Markets In East. A stronger Eastern market for eats and ant barley altuatloa la Callforsla wera responsible far a sharp advancs In coarse grain prices la It a local market yesterday. Barley want to tbo h'fbeet mark of Lha eeaeoa. arbaa 30 toaa of brewing grade. 10 days delivery, arara aold at tbo Merchants Exchange at t3.0. Thla waa aa advancs f SO a toa over tbo boot bid oa tbo pra cedlng day. Tbo demand for brewing bar- 17 la coming tram tbo East, and tbo ah Io nian la made from thla territory ara for . x port purposes, Tbo supply of barley In tbo r-orthweat la becoming closely cleaned up. armors' otocka aro practically all aold. It ta aotlmatod tbat only tuOO la 10.000 toca remain la all baada la thla section. Oata aro also becoming ecaree and deal ora figure tbat aol ovor T00O or SOOO tona ara available la tbo In tar lor. Tbo North west, however, bao boaa drawing aa tha East for aoma time for oata and will con tiaoo to do ao throne hoot tbo season. North western oata bids war 0 eoata higher, at 40. at tha Merchants' Exchange. Offera ttr Eaatara eata waro ralaod M conta to ai.fto a ton, to SiT. for prompt detlvary. Cora waa alao firmer. Btde for yallow bulk corn waro ralaod I2.e03 and mixed rora waa IIS 1.60 higher. Tbo food Administration baa mad the fallowing announce mant at Saa franctaco: "No sals of oora (Vila, ladlaa or Egyp ttaa ar barley. Including malt or aay prod acta thereof, excepting barley roar. Bba;l b anada for ablpment eat of the atata af Call ftrnia after January SI. aad until timber aoUca, wttb lha following axeeptiona: Ship ments to Nevada. Aruona and Hawaii will ao permitted for conaumptloa only up te tbo amount normally asked." Terminal receipts, la car, war reported by tbo Merchant Exchange aa followe: Wheal Barley flour Oata Bay 134: Idaho Ruaaetta and Washington Netted Gems, f -!.33 t, 2 43. Kansas City Colorado 3. Idaho arrived: la unbroken cars on track. Demand and movement moderate, market steady. Car lot price yeaterday; Idaho Husaetta. $1.03: Coloradoa, 1 car Red McClu-ee. S1.90; 1 car Round Whites, ft. S3. New Orleans Mlchlgsa 1. Minnesota 4. Idaho 1. Colorado I. Oregon 1 arrived. De mand moderate, market weaker, movement moderate. Colorado and Onion Round Whites, l2.eoa2.sa Portland. Taara- T 1 s 20 T.ar sgo 13 ... 3 1 i-eaaoa to data.. Mow 2s gag a isn .r ico 3X12 144 looi 11 ljwa Ticom. Wed... 13 1.... 3 3 Yfar ago a ... .... 1 3 to date.. 3?1 T .... 11 1 "J J Tear e. 103 .... Sl 14U1 a . I 1 Wed........ ... 8 .... .... Year ao t T .... 1 raxon lo data.. 3134 Kl 14 43 224 tear ago J 24 to 10OO : LOW-GRADE FXOIR 15 rERMITTED Supply Xareaaary for la La Certain Com- merrlal Manufactures. Mills ar authorised to manufacture a limited quantity of low-grade clear flour for commercial uses, la a bulletla laaued yeaterday by T. B. Wilcox, chalrmaa of the North Pacific milling- division of the Food Admlnletratlon. whlcb aaya: In reference to that portion of rule 17. permitting tha aeparailon of S per cent of second clear or low-grade, thla paragraph waa designed to provide necessary supplies of flour eaeontlal In certain commercial arts, such aa the manufacture or linoleum, powder and corea for caatlnga. Wo trust that la tho common Interest and In view of pub lic necessity mills, ao far aa possible, will confine their production to the 100 per cent patent, except where they have domestic orders in band for the low grades or sec ond clears. "While tbo Food Administration la pre pared to accept as part of tha 30 per cent purchasing requirements reasonable quantl ties of clear or low-grade flour, provided It la fit for bumaa consumption, they can STOCKS CLOSE Wall -Street Market Rallies After Dull, Irregular Session. CALL MONEY RATES EASIER News of Day Has Conflict Ins Effect on Security Prices Specialties and Industrials Lead In Re covery In Final Hour. Weat Srlo. 1 load cattle and ho its; McMa ban A From. Halsey, 1 load cattle, calves, hops and sheep. The day's sales a-ere aa follows: VI Prlce.l Wt. Price. 1 cow ... S70 S 6.00! 5 hogs ... ISO $13.7.1 1 cow ... MO 6.00' hogs ... 132 14.50 1 cow ... l-0 T.50'14 steers .. e"'l 8 00 1 cow ... eito 7 00! 3 cowa ... BoS 7.50 1 cow ... 710 8 7.11 1 cow .... S0 7.10 1 cow ... a.m emu 1 cow .... S."o 7.00 10 cows .. 723 6.S0I 1 cow .... S40 S.2S 9 cows .. 70 5.201 1 cow .... ami 6.50 7 cows .. !0 3.75! 1 cow .... 010 5.75 1 cow ... ST0 7. .".(' 1 cow SH0 7.H5 1 cow ... H0 8 .ml 3 cows ... 75 3 73 1 cow ... 540 S.2.V 1 cow .... 840 7.10 cows .. Sf.l 6.2.11 1 cow ....louo 7.10 1 cow- ... ti.'.O .V.lo: 2 cows ... 80 6.7.1 1 cow ... 740 4. On! 8. cows ... 75 6 75 1 cow ... 700 4. HO' 1 cow .... 740 4 00 2 cows .. 7M 5.7.V.1 cow .... 070 8 25 4 calves ..-340 6 501 2 cows ... 7"0 4 00 1 calf ... 320 8.3"' 1 bull ....i80 P 2.1 1 bull ...1.190 7.2.1' 1 bull 1250 6.10 1 bull ... "20 6 50! 1 hull 1740 7.30 1 bull ... 670 7.0"' 1 calf .120 B..10 4 bulls .. !:t0 7.001 4 calves .. 220 6.50 4 heifers . 612 ,1.2.157 hors ... V..1 1.0 91 hogs ... 2"0 1.1 SOI S hours ... 22.1 15 1 8 hoits ... 217 14. SOI 1 ho 4S0 14.73 12 hoira ... 221 15 71! 1 hog .... 4I0 1.1.75 7 bogs ... 236 15.83! 3 hogs ... 250 13.75 OATS PRICE CLI1S Chipago Market Goes to High est Point of Season. BUYING IS FOR EXPORT Quotation at tho yards follow: Cattle am Price. Medium to Thotce ater $10 Soa 11.00 Corn Holds Its Own as Traders Are Skeptical Kegarding Predic tions of Increased Move , ment From Conntry. NEW TORK. Jan. 24. Political and economic affairs continued to weigh unon tho stock market today, although Inure was a mouerate rally, due in part to short env erln. at the end. Pools ivcrt asaln active in minor specialties, but the lack of pub lie interest In representative shares was an obvious drawback. Peaces rumors, GoTernmsnt financing, the freight embargo and fuel shortaso were among the conflicting elements that af fected the moderate dealings In varying de gree. Trade authorities screed that ai vet not purchase an undue proporitlon, and if I inaustriaj conditions showed little Improve- common practice results la a surplus of mnl Ir0l n Government a cloaurs decre. this grade modlfc.tlo. la tha presan, reg- ,JXlrJSXS!Zm ulaUons mual necessarily be affected to slim- th, i,Mt nitj rato thus far this year, last Its production. but time funds, while quotably unchanged. It la not tb dealr of tha Food Admin- I were scarce to tha point of complete wltb- Istratlon to work a hardship oa mills dur- I driw"1-, , , ..rtiwl of raadiustment In their ma- ,n" mveatmeni money sun soexs aa oui- ing a period or readjustment In their ma ,et w Mn n h over,ub,crlptlon to ehlaory. mad necessary to properly meet ,h $a,00.000 New Torb City revenue war- tba new milling requirements, and the Food rants, which were disposed of at a price' Administration will, therefore, la the ae- averaging slightly over 4H per cent.' ptanc of these low grades or second I Market leaders moved In a very narrow clears, favor those mills wher It Is shown avincing a reactionary irena on that th. Inadequacy af equipment Is ;omewh.t "utttZnl from , that aVlgTnaTly ertlng comparative disparity In quality of I projected product.- I Seaaoned Industrlala, shippings and active apeciaitiea were responsive to tho more gen- KC.O ORDERS FROM EAST CANCELLED rel aupport of the last hour, closing with I a firm tons. Sales amounted to 310.000 Local Slarke, Weakens With Subsidence 'nTe'rn.tlon.l 'issues, .speclslly the French Eaatara peruana. I group, were ellghtly higher. Liberty 3's The bottom appears to have fallen out af I mad a new low record at 93. first 4e also tha egg market. Local egg men. who nave l - ...... - "'""UIa ' ins ess mmimm. ,,. I the second 4. varying from 90 30 to 86.12. been filling Eaatera orders, received "tree T . . of cancellation at th opening of business I L'nlted States 2a and reglatered ' 4a ' de yeatarday morning, and found themselves I cllned 4, per cent and common 4s h per with a considerable supply oa hand whlcb -"i ou can. Good to medlurrr steers Common to good uteers ....... Choice cows and heifers ...... Cum. to good cows and heifers. Canners Bulls Calves Stfifkera and feeders .......... Hoks Prime light Prime heavy Pigs Sheep- Western lambs Valley lambs Tearllnga ..... W'fthsra Ewea K.3.1-1 10.; 7.75 'ii 0.25 7.75 8.50 6 .10 a; 7 75 CHICAGO. Jan. 24. Skepticism regarding 3.0O''7 6,oo predictions of an Increased movement of the 7'oll 0 crop tenled stubbornly today to uphold the 600 9.00 corn market. Prices closed unsettled at 11 2fl'i for March and 11.25 44 for 15 7.116 10 May' w,lh the rane varying from hie lS.l'o tf 14.30 decline to o advsnee, compared with 24 hours before. Oata gained V4c to Tic Pro- J5 ?2SI5'52 visions closed 6c off to 22c up. 13 O'l'l IS 50 I ncjiui is una liUllcill liial uciiai na.uv. 12 . 10 a 1300 in tho West waa gradually bringing about 10.00'a 11.00 more favorable traffic conditions on the n . I railroads and that the car supply had been vlre. war. Mt li.nH tAlllnv nf the lareest rail Shipments En Route to Leading Livestock I shipments of corn that had been made since Markets ax Country. the recent storm. Nevertheless the scantt- Destlnatlon of livestock loaded January of ""'P" her,.an? th, ll"",.11 23. (Carloads reported west of Allegheny " ,a'e that hopes of liberal arrival, had Mountain.; double deck, counted aa two turned to bo misleading discouraged cars) Keported by tho Bureau of klaxketa. ""f"' 1 no T . " 2 p . . , North Portland: I within narrow limits, and to minimize the DESTINATIONS OF STOCK EASTERN ArPLE MAKKXT9 STEADT lesasa Retarded by WwUber Cead De- saaael at rhlraaT. Thrrty-la cars af Northwestera apples wer shipped Tuolar. msklag a total af 2Ve.',2 car to data Tho destinations of tao latest ahipmeat ara glvea by tb Bunas f Markets aa fol.ows: Akroa L Albany. N. T.. 1. Beaumoal 1. Billings tu Boston 1. Cleveland L tuluth L Great Falls 1. Kansas City S. Lo Ansele 1, Minneapolis . New Tork City a, Philadelphia 4. fUc ramento 1. Vancouver. Can.. 3. Takima L Vhlt.flah. Mont.. S. Eaatera market conditions aa reported by artr.; Philadelphia Xa fresh arrivals; aa car a track, demand aad mevemeat alow, few Ve account of weather. Jobbing prices, aoxea. sale frens storage: Washlngtoa fancy r'taynaena. medium. $2. faaey fiplt.eaberga, Ilaldwtna. larva. IX Auctloa prices: Wash tngtoa, 3 cars, demand moderate, market steady, quality and condition variable, some frnsea: extra fancy gtayraens, large. I1.P0 U 2. smsil to medium. 91.459165: fancy, ail aises. fl.45: extra fancy Black Bens. ail s.j.a. $1.73: fancy. 11 a Chicago Arrivals, carlot: Idah I, Ore- go 1. Washlngtoa 4. Main 1. New York 1 1 car aa track. Including broken aad an. fcraken: demand good. market steady, weathor retarding movement. Jobbing wrtcea. box, eatrs fancy Deili'lous. large, taostly 92.75: cboic to fancy medium to large, 92 9 2.30; extra fancy Jonathans, me dium to large, 91.75 9 2: fancy to Urge, mostly 91.65: stra fancy Rome. tp;e b.rgs. medium to large. 922.25: chole to fancy medium t large. 91-65 tr.: extra faacy Vf In., p. large, mostly 92: fancy medium to large. 9175tt w. W. w. pear- niaina. medium t large extra fanry, 92ft 2 25. choice a fancy medium ta large. 11. 60 CIS New Tork Arrival, carlot. Virginia 4, Test Virginia L. Washlngtoa Oregoa 3. New Tark IS. movement slow account moot arrtvals froaea; market steady; Jobbing Trie., boxe. extra fancy Homes. large. X7X few higher; extra fancy medium. 92.50 9275. Delicious, extra fancy large, and Fplts.nborga. 92.73 03: extra fancy medium. 92.5O0 2 73. small. 92.23: extr fancy Wine- as pa 923001. acy. 92.2392.73. Auctloa price: Faaey vTlnesap. 91.a302.63; extra fancy Rome. 91 33 01 SO. Boston Arrtvaia, carlot. Missouri 3, demand. Movement moderate, market steady. Boxes. Washington, sales from storage: Extra faaey fttaymeaa. medium ta large, 92 0 2.25: extra faaey p4:senbrgs. medium. 92.50. Auctloa rrtcee: Oragoa faaey Spllaeahorga. large. 92.laOZ.sO. medium. Ilutllt. Wtanlst toa extra faaey vrinesapa. largo. 9I.SO0 5.19. medium. $1502. small. $1.402 fancy WlnMapa, Urge, 11.93: medium, 11.40 L94. small. IIW4HW they hsd hoped to ship during tho day. City business waa of small volume and pncea wer mora mt leas nominal for th day. with SO centa th beat price quoted. fine the Eastern buying started a dsxen ears have beea shipped from Portland, most of them going to New York City. About the same quantity of eggs was shipped Esst from Beaut Butter waa unchanged at 50 centa for creamery extras, but tba msrhet wss no I A u 4 w Vg's il" more than steady. City creameries were I lilt at Ohio. emslt buyers Tba cream aupply ta slowly Increasing as mors cows come In fresh. There wer light receipts of poultry which cleaned up at regular price. Dreased meats wer firm and veal sold higher at 19 centa for faaey grade CLpSINO STOCK QUOTATIONS. Am Beet Sugar.. Am Can. Am Car at Fdry.. Am Locomotive. Am 8m at Kefs... Ara yuitar Ketg.. Am Tel Tel.... Am UtS Anaconda Cop... Atchison Sales. 1.6'H) 80 e0 7U0 11.200 1.4'M 7"0 6"0 3,600 5K) 1.500 1.1 "0 200 Balances. 9 4t"OA5 1.0.11.413 tHE OF MORE FOTATOE3 19 CstGED Covermmeut Piano Campaign t Isjrvvssi Cawaamptlewm. la view of th is year's larg potato crop, ft fo'lowtag extract from the Official Bul letin win b found Interacting: "The Cntted State Food Admtntstratloa is planning a consistent campalga to In creaso the aa of Irish aotateea Grocer :.! be urgid ta Inaugurate a "Potato day ach week, selecting whatever day as slack In deliveries and making a special pne f -r potatoes delivered n that day. Houj wivee will be asked ta buy potatoeo for a week's supply oa each potato day. The Aaminiatratioa wishes ta place tho Irish aotato every day ta tha year oa every Cbl In America.- Twelve cars of Oregoa potatoea wer re port d shipped, th Bureau of Markets giv ing the fo. lowing destination of shtpmeats from the Coast atatea aa followe: From Oregooj Shipped January 22: Stock-t-vsj 3. Shipped January 31: Stockton, El I'aao. Koisingtoa. Kan.. Ogdea aad New Crloaas I eaca. atlpped January 19: New nrltau aad cVaa Fraaclsc 3 aach; Slock t a L From Washington Shipped January S3: XtBver 3. Chicago 3. El Pasa 1. Wichita L From Cailforma Shipped January 33: Zielea IX Loa Angel.e 4. Clovls 3, Wac 3. Sacrament. Phoeaia. Jerome. Maryeviil. Aaafork. Laag Bach El Pas 1 aach. Saa Iraaciac (by boati 14. Oak. and a. Shipped Jaasary 23: El Pass 4. Belea 1- Market soadltlons ss reported by wire: n Worth Oregon L Colored L Idaho 1. artgia aaroponed 1 arrived. Demand aad stievement moderata. market firm. Cfo- r.-"- .4 lmr V'v.-l "M t?1t BEEF UP I Ttash while market li firm. Wa Cssr statvw law fwr Law oa Kaaey Heavy Beei. lravy Veal I s4er SOO Lbew I3-I4 Pvr .k.Cssrt tevd a (;hI amllty. Heavy llegs t-S Per La. f aaey Llaht al JJVs-1- Par Lb. Mark Yaaur hlpaaata THE S4VIaJi CO lC Capital SlaVOsMa. IM Prest Strt. W CUift X Cwsamlsalaav CaUfarala Grapefruit la Market, The first California grapefruit of th sea. eon waa received yesterday and put aa aala at 93 30 OS-73. Tha banana train la duo to day. Tba fruit wss reported la good shop. Among th vegetabi arrivals waa a mixed car from Saa Francisco. Iiaak Cleartags. Bank cleartn.a of the Norihweatera cities yesterday wsre aa Kouowa: Clearlnr. Portland 9.l.".'.rt.7-J reattia 24.53 Tacoma 5... bpoaane 1.4I2.3. PORTLAND MARKET QUOTATION'S Grata. Fewd. alsar. Eta. Vercbants Exehangs, noon aosslon. January dsilvryi r . Bid. Tr. era. No 2 wbli feed tuu.u0 utt.J5 t'artev tanuard feed stan.lard A brewing 10 days) Oats. No. 2 . ........... - harl.y. fd ti.r.ey. brewing Kastera ata and corn la bu.k Os ts No. wblta 55-ib. cupped whit Corn No. 3 yellow No. 3 mixed .............. 1 .10 . a ' Oata. No. 3 fata, c.lpoed f..rn Ve.'AW . ......... t'uru. mixed 11.01 ! WHEAT Bulk basis Portland for Zio. 1 grade: Hard wblte Blueatero, Early Bart. HIS Copper.... Cailf Petrol Canadian Pad.. Ct-ntral Lealh... Ches at Ohio,.... Chi Mil ft Si P... Chi A N W C K I A P Clfs... Chlno Copper. , ,. Colo Ku A Iron.. Corn Prod Kefg. Crucible Steel. . . Cuba Cane Kugar. Hauliers' becur. Kris General Elect.... Geners! Motor... Gt North pfd . . .. Gt Nor Ore ctfs.. Illinois Central.. inspiration Cop.. mt xi m pia. Inl Nickel Int Paper K C Southern. .. :i.1.2j I Kannecott Cop.. 4t;.Ul I Louie A Nash . . . Maxwell Motors. Mexican Petrol.. M laml Copper. .. Miuourl Pacific. Montana Power. Nevada Copper.. New York Cent., N Y N II A H. ... Norfolk A West.. Northern Paclf.. Pennsylvania. .. Pittsburg Coal. .. Kay Consol Cop.. Reading Rev ir A Steel... tui&O I -hHtt Aria Cop. . roumrrn r.cu. ., Southern Ry 67 00 I Studebaker Cor.. bl.Ov Texas Company. II niun ii iu. . . I H Ind Alcohol. 400 U H Steel 72.SOO ao pra ........ B7 no I rtah Copper. . .. 1.4O0 o-l I bash pfd M.... .'Oil k.: oo I Western 1'nlon.. ...... Westing ElfH-L.. 300 200 1,100 200 700 "e'0 2u0 "0 S.ooo 3.5'H) 3'H) 1.1 o l.H'X) 200 1.000 800 .. 3S.6O0 300 300 4o6 S3. 4 no mm 1.300 High. 77. 361 7'S e.-.w 2 17W 104 i, 144. 61 S3 lot 40 Vj IS 1.19 65 H 41 ! 42 Low. 761, Sli 70i 55 M 100 1U4 14 6"H Sliis 9J 411 is 'A i.is ii 04 5I 41 42 Closing 54 81 x 14 t 13n 113 4 8Sta '44" 24 27 PIS 81H 20 64 00 S9.00I 2.23 Kid. ...... .91 IMI ....... AU.OO 1.600 KM) 400 1.4"0 1.1UO ""ino 3.4NI 1,000 '"70 4K 6"0 2.100 6! 24 102 S2 45H 72, 74'. 'si" 22 H 150 lis" PI 1114 HIS 21S sn son SIS. .11 31 14 12S 111', 04 26 4.i Si at ss4 81 201a 611, 102 11 4.H, 7IH 7ilS "so'h 2I 41 147 iisii" 89', 1"H 70S St Total sales for th day, 310,000 shares. BONDS. bid. 77 S 36 - 70', t5 02H 1U0 104 1.1S SO S-'a 101 4:S 1S 15 l::a 65 31 4 41 1-2 4 10W 42 35 32S et s 31 s 14S 110 11J S1 2'iH v.1 43 2, T-i .12 11 23 H P'i, SI S 2')t, 67H 1 4 611 274 l": 1S 41 4.1 72 S 74S 161, SI --V 41 s 1 4'.' Vj 111 V, llsu li'l'S 21S 5a Vi Austin Baltlmor ... Brlghtwood . Boston ..... Buffalo Cedar Rapids Chicago Cincinnati .. Cleveland ... Cudahy Denver ...... Detroit E. St. Louis. Evsnsvllle .. Kort Worth . Indianapolis .ler-..y City . Kitnsu. City Los Angeles Louisville ... Mason City .. Milwaukee .. Nashville ... New Haven .. New Orleana New York ... Ogden Oklahomj Omaha Ottumwa ..... Peoria Pittsburg St. Joseph St. Paul San r'ranclsco. Seattle Sioux City .... Sioux Fail. Spokane ...... Wheeling Wl.-hlia Worcester Various . Cattle. Horses. Mixed Calve..Hogs.Sheep.Mules.Stock 14 8 9 .". 614 . 2T .. 12 ". " "rii . 11 . 70 4 .. SI . 14 . 40 . 233 . 37 ,.. 7 !."ii 7 23 43 1 City 27 103 3 11 7 30 11 1 77 3 n 1 0 . 397 21 10 71 S2 65 6.11 3S 71 2S 6 62 150 8 17 112 4 17t 2H 8 m 41 7 13 "S6 1 23 133 11 SI 50 lis 76 It 4 1.10 1 1 s 23 17 201 12 "i44 "' "'s ft s 14 4 3 24 12 1 tslng outlook. All deliveries of oat. sdvsnoed to the highest prices yet this season. Persistent demand from the seaboard was responsible, but In the last hour it was said exporters had A'lthdrswn from the market. Covering by local shorts led to upturn. In provisions. Sharp break. In hog prices re ceived but little attention. Leading future, ranged a. follow. CORN. Open. Jan tl.27 March .... 1.21'i May 1.24 ii High. Low. Close, 91.27', S1.27H $1.27t 1.26'i 1.2.1S 1.26H 1.23 1.249, 1.24 , OATS. .S2 .ftn .K1H .Sot, .7ij .SOS .7S .77 .774. 2 S 176 "si '"i 615 1.13 445 443 1S 212 451 152 350 20.19 1 514 1713 livestock loaded. Jan- so 1 51 1 33 20 8 4 s- .Tan ,S0S4 March 70S May 77 s MESS PORK. 47.30 47.30 45.07 LARD. 24.70 25.00 SHORT RIBS. 23.97 24.00 23.87 24.40 24.40 24.33 Cash prices were: Corn No. 3 yellow, nominal: No. 3 vol- low, 91.8091.90; No. 4 yellow, nominal. Oats No. 3 white. 83!ial83Sc: standard S4 ft S5 H c. Rye No. 2. nominal. Barley $1,408 1.60. Timothy $5(5 8.25. Clover $21(1.10. Pork Nominal, Lard $24.67. Klba $23.8224.37. Jan. May I Jan. May I Jan. May .45.95 .34.70 .24.92 47.22 45.h0 24.55 24. S7 47.22 45.97 24.62 24.93 23.87 24,37 87 Total. 2209 One week ago.. 1056 Four weeks ago.ioo: State origins 01 uarv 23: Cattle. norses..Mlxeo Calve.. Hog..Sheep.Mules.Slock sOelSc; No. 4 white, 7934c r or f-oriianu Eastern Corn and Oat. Market. MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 24. Cash corn: No. 3 yellow, $1,552? 1.60; oats. No. 2 Montana, SIS f4Sc; to arrive, 80Sc; No. 3 white, One week ago. Four week. ago. TtU. Portland For Seattle Washington ... Total. Seattle One week ago. Four week, aso- 24. Cash oats. SOHc; to 10 Eatdern Meat 'Trade Conditions. DULTJTH. Jan. arrive. SOiic WINNIPEG, Jan, 24. Cash oats: No. 2 white. 80Tc: extra feed. 81T,c: No. 1 feed. 7ST,c; No. 2 feed, 75Sc; flax. No. 1 North western, $3.21!; No. 2, $3.18: No. 3, $3.09. KANSAS CITY. Jan. 24. Cash corn: No. 13 yellow, $1.02: No. 4 yellow, $1.53: No. 3 mixed, $1..1S 1.1 T.S; No. 4 mixed. $1.43; oats. Reports on Eastern meat trade conditions I standard. Soc: No 3 white. S2Vic. January .'4 is:50 a. ji., eastern unit): Beef. Boston. Beef, fresh: Supply liberal. In cluding several cars unloaded this morning, demand slow, market weak on real toppy steers, with few sales ss high as $18 per cvl Kosher beef: No. report. Steers Receipts liberal, demand slow, market dull and draggy. New York. Beef, fresh: Receipt, ado. quate, cars striving slowly, demand alow. ST. LOUIS, Jan. 24. Cash eorn: No. 2. $1.70; No. 3. $1.63 W 1.65: No. S yellow, $1.70; No. 4 yellow. $1.58; No. 4 white, $1.66 01.67; oats, standard, 84c OMAHA, Jan. 24. Cash corn: No. 4 yel low, $1.47& 1.50; oats. No. 3 white. 81c Grain at San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24. Spot quota tion. Feed barley. $2.87i 2.'J0; white MORRIS BROTHERS, INC. Established 25 years. Railway Exchange Building, Portland, Oregon. GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL BONDS We have remaining unsold $32,000 of the GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF MANITOBA. 5 BONDS, due October 1, 1920, out of a total subscription of $400,000. These bonds are a direct lien on the entire Province, which has an assessed valuation of $505,000,000 and a net debt of $20,000,000. These bonds we are offering at 96.975 and accrued interest to yield 6fA. We are also offering $100,000 GREATER WINNIPEG WATER DISTRICT 5 GOLD BONDS, due February 1, 1923, at price of 92.68, and accrued interest, yielding 6A. These bonds are a lien against the entire city of Winnipeg and its more important suburbs, and we consider them an unusually attractive investment. (Both of the above securities are exempt from all Canadian taxes.) We are also offering the unsold portion of the CITY OF TILLA MOOK, OREGON, 6 IMPROVEMENT BONDS, recently purchased by us, maturing serially from 1918 to 1927 on a 5.40 basis, which is an unusually attractive yield for a bond of this character. These bonds are exempt from all Government taxes. Circulars furnished upon request. Telephone Main 3409. Agents, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Anajeles. a President, Wm. Whitfl ld, C. P. A., Charter Accountant; Vice President, TV. D. TVhitcomb, C. P. A. The Income Tax Company A, TV. Strowger. Manager. Counselors on Federal Tax Legislation Established 1909. Oregon Building, Fifth and Oak arket quiet, but prices unchanged. Kosher 0at. $.10iS.15; bran, $3435; middlings, I Clark streets; J. L'. I.edwldge. builder: $..00, Homer, 1035 East Morrison, January 19, son. .MILLER To Mr. and Mrs. John Miller. 930 Hatght. January 18. a daughter. iir;it to .Mr. ana Mrs. Kay r;mest bwltzer. u'il Holman. January Iti. a son. WISE To Mr. and Mrs. Loren W. Wise. 454 Taylor, January 20, a son. Marriage Licenses. HOCAN-KLEVEN John Hogan. 82. Seat- tie, and Elsie Kleven. 34. 1101 East Tweniy- Iirst street -North. SMITH-NOTES Robert Smith. 60. 0!n East Tenth street, and Mario L. Noyes, 50, 111 Fifty-first street. BARRETT-COOK William J. Barrett, 43, 210 Market street, and May Cook, 40, 42V h.ast Morriuon street. KALSI VA LIS-KALSIVALTS Peter Kalsi vails. 2S, 410 Morrison Htreet, aud Jessie Kuislvalls, 21, 300 Salmon street. Building Permits. E. J. KELLER - Alter one-story frame resilience. 44o uroaaway. Detween contrffe and Jai-kson; C. It. Lelimann. builder; $200. M. CH1ANSINANTI Erect frame garage, 27 East fifteenth street, between Cllntou and Taitfrart: .1. A Men. builder: $;l.,. A. rl. AKEIl.ON Kepalr two-story frame residence, 52.1 Iiekuni. between Kodney and Dekum; A. K. I.ovisee. builder; $500. EDWARD REED Kepalr one-story frame residence. 5M0 South Central, between Oswego and Mohawk: builder, same: $'.Kl. w. is. tu.MA5 rjrect one-story iraine tore. 4S0 Luring, between HanJlng ana Allen. 0:g;ua, Msrtin Amber. $2.03. Soft U f ref 2. reg.-'MSIN P 4. J3H whit P.louao blu-lem. fortyfold. Wh.t. PJ -l' jr j,' - Valley. Oold Colo, Wblte Ruaatan. $2.0. io coupon "".l9 Pa eon 4 H o chucka and plates: Supply Increasing, d mand fair, yesterdays market about $1 low- Iilnos and ribs: supply adequate, de mand slow, msrket quiet. Steers Supply moderate, demand light market quiet. 1'hiiadelphla. Beef, rresht Receipts ex tremely light, domand exceeds supply, mar ket strong. Kosher beef; Supply moderate. -demand good, market strong. Steer. Receipt, very light, some fro.en being sold, demand exceeds supply, market unrhanged. Washington Beef, fresh: Receipts ei tremely light, several houses continue to be entirely out $41. 501142.50; shorts, Call board Barley. May. $2.85. SAN I'KANCISCO PKODl'CE MARKET Prices Current on Eggs, Vegetables, Fresh Fruit, Etc., at Buy City. SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 24. Butter Ex tra, o5Q57c; prime firsts, 5152c. r.gg rresu extras, boc; iresh extra pul lets, SIVsc Cheese New firsts not quoted; Toung Americas, 2ic. Poultry Hens. ?9ffr31c: roosters. lOGJlSe demand far exceeds supply, I fryers, 2S'u 3-'c; broilers, 3035c; squabs. $5 White club Little club, Jenkins duo, white hyo.-ltls. Conors. $2 1. Red Ttaiia Rod V S 4s reg. ili coupon NYC deb Bid. 2 .104 S. Russian, red hybrids. Jones file, Coppei, I Atrh gen 4s .... K4 II &. No. J grade, 3c lema. No. S grade ac I I Ar R it ref 6s.50 leaa Other gradea bandied by sample. FLOCK Patents. $lu. Valley. u.Mi. whole wheal. $.. gratiam. IU.2U. AlILLr'E&D Net mill prices, car lots: B.Att. S-lo per ton, eboria, $JJ per ton; mlddllnca. $JJ. mtxed cars snd leas thas urlHiti. ftoe more: rolled barley. 1U &5 I Alloues rolled oats. it. I Arl Com CORN Whole, $73: erseked. $71 per ton. HAY Mujing prices, LCD. rortland aatero Oregon tlmotby. $27 per toa: Val ley tinioiby. J3at2o. aittita. ja.5o. Valley grain bay. $24; clover. $;2. straw. $4. 14S:C P 4a IT S Steel 5a.... S P cv 5. Anglo-Fr 5s ... U S Lib 3 lis.. 84 1"!H hl. b-"i 03-10 market strong 43.50; pigeons. $1.50tl.75; geese, 1820c; Steers Receipts very light, good demand I turkeys, hens Aifefj.c. for all grades, market strong. Vegetables Squash, cream 50c$l; hub- rA.ir I baru, oc(al; eggplant, bcnoc; peipers, bell 1 1 M '.. 11..- . . , n . H 6. a. . n n . 1 -J . . 1 - ,1 . vi...ii, ... v tatoes. Salinas J2.50to2.75 tack. BWeet $3.75 OW till.. v.i, vmitj ucmcw, utuin.iu MlniBsT Stocks at Boston. BOSTON, Jan. 24. Closing quotations: Dairy aad Country Prod oca. BUTTER Cube, extras. 60c: prims firsts 4 he Jobbing prices: ITlnis. extras. 52W5M. cartons, lo extra, bulterfat. No. L 5ou5c delivered. t.LiUd oregoa ranch, current receipts. &Oc. candled, u.c; se.ects. 5oc per dosen. Cliaali JobDera' buying prices. L a. a. dock. Ponland: Tlllamooa triplets. 25c Young Amerlcaa. 20o per pounu; longhorna. 24c Coos and curry, L a, b. alyma Point Triplets, i-lnc: louos Americas, - V par pound. PULLTRT Hens. :3tf24c: Eprtngs. -3C brolleia :v3tc; ducks, 2.u24c; geose, lets let, turkeya live, zuuc, armtmta. caolco. VEAL Fancy. 1SH919C per pound. i'OUb. Fancy. IvtfluSte per pound. Frauts aod Vegetablee. Local Jobbing quotatlaas: TKuPlCAL Kin lis Oranges, as vela llliutel, lemons, $Sb0t)7 per box bananas, i'ac per pounu. grsparruit. fj.50 0 VLOETABLES Tomatoaa, $2 230175 par crate, caouage. 14Vla per pound; let- luce. $2 per crate, cucumbers. $1.60ti por doaea. cauliflower $L75 9 2.30 per crate arUcnokea. Pucw$l lo per pound, garlic. Ij ec pe. pound, squasb, 2 We per pvuad; cel ery 14 per crate. SACK vttie.TABi.KB carrots. 91.23 per saca. oeets. l.outyLi5, turnips, $L50. para- aip. $l.5ow 1.1a, luTATua.3 Oregoa Ourbanks, $1.25 1 S3 per hundred: Yaaimaa, $LA0: sweat potatoes. I $ par pound. , U.Niu.a vireaua, ouym pnes. si.ia per auaureu. unaiciN FR L I . S A p plea, $1 2.23: pears. L-3; crac berries. Esaiera, $17.50 per barrsL Staple Grscsrtaa, Loral Jobbing quotailoaa: SL'UAR fcava baa..; Fruit and berry, $7. o. oeet. $;.w. estra C $7.50: powdered. a barre.e. IV 4o. cubee. la oarre.e. it s), NL'TaV Wainuta, 24c; Braaii auta. IbaZIe. filbert a, X2Uo, almonds. II O -be. peanuta. loajlac. cocooauta, $LIu par ooaea. pecans, IUiIk. cbeaiauta. Kuc SH.A.NS Ca.ilorsia joooing pneeot Small white. Ulse. large while. Uc. bayou, luc. pink. luc. Oresoa Deans, buying prices; White, P 9 10c; colored, sc. COFFSb Roasted, la drama, 17 tf 25c SALT Graauiaied. $iu.7o per loa; aalf- grouod. luoe. 413 pr tea; Sua, 111 par toa. oairy. IS-I per toa. HtCb Soutbera aeo. $ per pound. blue roeo. tve, JspasiM style, latll DKItU rhLlTS Appies, use peaches. 110 12c. prunes. Itailsa. UViftlJc, raisiaa. icV per box: dates, fard. $1500$ par sos, surraaia, lac; t.ge. $is2.ou par boa. Bams, Lard sad Recast. Local Jobbing quotatlona: UAXIS All euea. choice. S3: standard. tJe: aalnned. S7 0JVe: picnics. S3a; cottage ro..a 290. LARD Tierce basis, standard pars. SSVt. eompound. 34 tbo. . . SO INtp Mines S S .. in N Butte 14V. Cslu 4 Arts.... Mliom Do in 42 I'alu si Heels... 434 pareola 1.7 Centennial 12 lulncy 72 Cop Range .... 40V. Shannon 514 K Butte Cop.... superior 4 Krsnklln 4 a -Pup et Boston... 2' l-le Kovalle :m Vtah Con 11 Kerr Laka 5 V, Winona 1 u. Lake Cop Ittolrerlno 35 Mohawk SS I Money, Exchange, Etc NEW TORK. Jan. 24. Mercantile paper. !t,u5 per cent. Sterling. a0-day bil $4.72: commercial 60-day bills on banks, H im; commercial. 00-day bills, $4 71 ; demand. 14 7SV: cables. IIJST-Itk Franca. demand 5 72, csblee S.70: guilders, demand only fair, market firm with no Changs In Diices. Phi adelphla- Supply very light, consid erable frozen loins being sold, demand ex ceeds supply, market firm. Washington. Receipt, extremely light, de mand far exceed, aupply, market strong. Lamb. Boston. Receipt, liberal, demand fair. Dracticallv no chanire in prtcea. New York. Receipts a little heavier, de mand fair, market steady. Philadelphia. Supply very light, most fror.en lamba being aold, demand fair. Washington. Receipts very light. da mand exceeds supply, msrket steady higher. A few Bales made at prices $1 higher than yesterday's close. Chicago Livestock Market. CnlCACJO. Jsn. 24 Hogs Receipts. 60. 0OO; market weak. 20 to 25o under - yester day's average; bulk of sales, $1 6. 2, 'il lh..5. 4.1";, cables 43: lire, demand 8.45, cabies Light, Jl.VSoy 1S.4S: mixed, $15.nr.6i 10.5.; S.4I: rubles, demand 13, cables 13k, Par silver. 874tc Mexlcsn dollars. 70c Time loans firm: 60 days, SO dsys snd six months. HUI per cent. Call money, firmer; high, 4 per cent; low, $H per cent: ruling rate, SH per cent; clos ing bid, s per cent; orrerea it Oa per cent; last loan. SVj per cent. LONDON. Jan. 24. Bar silver, 434d per ounce. Money. 3 St per cent. Discount rates Short bills. 3 Sl-32 per cent; three months bins. 4 i-sj per cent. Naval Stores. SAVANNAH, Oa.. Jan. 34. Turpentine, firm. 43Ve: sales. 110 bsrrels: receipts, 54 barrels: shipments, T barrels; stock, 23.920 barrel a Rosin, firm; sale. BPS barrel.; receipts. 512 Darren; ahlpmenta, luu Dsrreia; Slock, vu.ll barrel.. Uuote B. D. E. F, O. H, I, $8 25; K. $0.50; St. $.S0; N. $7.20; W-O, $7.40; WW, $7.50. rough, $15 Uu-tf 10.05; heavy, $15.'.M ltl.OO pig. $12. 75ft lu uil. Cattle Receipts, le.ttto: marKei steaay. Natlvo steers. $8. 90s 13.00: stockers and feeders. $7.10fgf 10. 1H); cows and heifers, $6.10 I closed on heatlcss Mondays. C11..K5: calves, $a,25 ?! 1H.50. Sheep Receipts. 14,000; market steaay. Wethers, $0.7U1 1.1.25: lambs, $14.50017.75. onions, Australian brown $2iii2.25; garlic, 'STic; cucumbers, $2 50lii2.75: beans, string 12141111 'ac. lima 10s12c: pumpkins. $1: carrots, S5ci3$l; beets, $1.501.60; turnip., 75(io5c; rhubarb, $lfl.25. Fruits Pears. Winter Nellls, $2.50; strawberries, $6$r S; lemons. $5.50$i 8; grapefruit. $2.75' 3.o0; oranges, $54?5.50: tangerines, $2.50$ 3.25; pineapples, Hawaiian, $5; spples. Bellefleur, $ltil.2o; Newtown Plliplns, $1.15wl-25; olives. 10a 12 He. Hay wheat and wheal and oat. $262S: tame oat, $274727.50; barley, $2420; al falfa, $24 27; barley straw, 00ie 'JOc Mitlfeed Cracked corn and feed corn meals, $7780; alfalfa meal, $37? 88; cocoa- nut meal, $44. 50 for 20 and 10-ton lots. Flour $10. SO per barrel. Receipts Flour, 2204 quarters; barley, 43S2 centals; beans. 1402 sacks; potatoes, 5475 sacks; onions, 3d sacks: hsy405 tons; hides, 1115 pelts; wine, 11,200 gallons. Metal Market. NEW YORK. Jan. 24. Metal Exchange quotes lead firm. Spot, 7.12 S3 7.50c, Spelter, quiet. Spot, .ast St. Louis, 7.75 Sc. The New York Metal Exchange will be Omaha Livestock Market, OMAHA, Jan. 24. Hogs Receipts. 12.700: market, 6 to H'c lower. Heavy, $15.85'! 10.21): mixed, $15.P0u HI 10: light, $15.M'i in.l.'.; pigs. $10.0utj 13.00; bulk of sales. $15.1)0 ffi 10. 10. Cattle Receipts, ssoo: market steady. Native steers. $!.00n 13.23; cowa and heif ers. $7.25010.50: Western steers, $$.004 1150; Texas steers, $7.50V 10.00; cows snd heifers, $7.00Wa.OO; cannera, $11.25 7.25; stockers and feeders, $tt.250 11.25; calvea, $0.ini 13. oo; bulls, stags, etc., $6.509.73. Sheep Receipts, 11.500; market steaay to 10c higher. Yearlings, $120V&1500; weth ers, $ll.ootr i3.uo; ewes, $10.501fi2.25; lamb., $10,150 17 15. Dried Fruit at New Tork. NEW TORK, Jan. 24. Evaporated apples. dulL Prune., quiet; peachea, firm. Hops, Etc, at New Tork. NEW YORK. Jan, 21. Hops, hides and wool, unchanged. STOCK DEMAND IS GOOD . SrPPLY REACHING LOCAL YARDS KOT SUFFICIEST. vVide Gala la Coffee Futures. NEW YORK. Jan.-24. The market for cof fee futures showed Increasing strength and ctlvlty during today s trading, with every tndlcatlon of a broadening Wall-street and Western Interest. The opening was some what Irregular, owing to March liquidation, with that delivery 3 points lower, but other months were unchanged to 1 point higher snd the market sdvsnced sharply during lbs day on the more optimistic reports of peacs prospects and rumors that there would be considerable delay In securing the use of the Interned Dutch vessels. March contract. old up from 8 8S0 te 8.75s, while May sd vaoced from 8.65o to 8 97c. and September from B.03e to 9.3dc with the market closing st the best levels of the day, showing a net , , ai flfl Mini. Huln. Hlrta- Mora stock of all classes could be sold I ,.. e-.ne- M.reh k 7:scr mv a 07e" at tho stockyards If It were available. Since Ju:y, 9.18c: September. .8Se; October, 9.44c; the first of tbo week receipts hsvs been rernber. 9.5c Spot coffee, firm: Rio 7s, 9c; Santos 4s, 11c Trada Coaid ReadUr AkHrb Datable th UaaaUty KeiY'Sl All Ciaasea Ara Ftraa la Prlca. moderate and everything of good grade has beea taken up quickly. A dosea loads were yeeterdsy and tba market was firm throughout tho day. There was do change from tbo quotations established earlier In the week. Receipts were 101 cattle, I ealvss. 840 hogs and ST sheep. Shippers were: Wltb cattle C. L. Miller, Albany, 1 load With hogs Nebergal Mest Company, Al bany. 1 load: Cutford Brothers, Hubbard. 1 load; Lebanon Market, Lebanon, 1 load: Portland Feed Company. Crtaty. 1 load. Kith mixed loads D. Bursal L Medford. 2 load, cattle and hog.; W. A. Ay res. Lswson. 2 loads hogs and sheep; J. 8. Flint, Junction City, 1 load cattle aad hogs; J. D, Qlnsmore, Few firm offers were reported from Brazil. Shippers were said to be asking lo.SOc for Santos Ss and 4s. and 10.15c to 10.30o for Santos 4s. London credits. The official cables reported an unchanged market at Rio. Santos .pot. were SO reis and future. 25 to 75 ret. lower. Rio ex change on London, l-32d higher. Rio cleared 10.000 bag. for New York and Banto. 45.000 'or New Orleana Brazilian port receipts. 62,000 bags. Chicago Dairy Produce. CHICAGO. Jsn. 24. Butter, unchanged. Eggs Receipts, 704 cases; unchanged. DAILY CITY STATISTICS Births. KIDD To Mr. snd Mrs. Roy William KJdd, 1330 East Main, January 2, a daugh ter. SHOWER To Mr. and Mrs. Anton Shower 510 North Twenty-fifth, January I), a son. HANSEN To Mr. ana iirs. Harry Han sen. 205 North Twentieth. January 8, a son. MARQUls To Mr. and Jlra. Orln Mar quis, il.io Forty-third avenue, January 9, daughter. GREGORY To Mr. and Mrs. Jame. Nell Gregory. Cathlamet, Wash., January IS, a daughter. jickeuws 10 air. ana Mrs. Jay Scott Mcbleown, Aloha, Or., January 17, a daugh ter. CROCKER To Mr. and Mrs. Earl Vin cent Crocker, S23 Savier, January 12. a son. MILLS To Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Mills. 5620 Ninety-fourth, January 19, a daughter. GIESBRECHT To Mr. and Mrs. Gear- hard Gieabrecht. SIS Beach, January 21, a son. MORRISON To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Morrison. 32SVi North Seventeenth, Jan uary i20, son. CROFT To Mr. and Mrs. Wllbert W. Croft, 517 H Clay, January 21. a son. SLCTZ To Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sluu. 511 Everett. January 21, a son. LEONHARDT To Mr. awl Mrs. Walter W. Leon hard t. 835 Seventeenth, January 9 a son. ELLSWORTH To Mr. and Mr.. Ivan Cast Ellsworth, 2175 East Yamhill, January lu, $ daughter. SAITO To Mr. snd Mrs. E. Salto. 88 U Fourth. December 15, a son. SHANDA To Mr. and Mrs. Charier Shanda, 5335 Eighty-seventh, January 15. a daughter, MURAKAMI To Mr. and Mrs. Isaburt Murakami, 41 Vs North Third, January 10. s 8MITH To Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Smith SG6 East Ash. January 13, a son. COBB To Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle Cobb. 1608 East Main, January 19. a daughter. DICKEY To Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ujikey. 1197 East Grant, January 2J. , .on. HOMER Te Mr. and lit. Joseph F. GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL Repair four-storv brick hosoital. ,4o Marsha 1 street, between Twenty-second and Twenty th rd: Walter R. Thorn, builder: $4. ill, J. J. EDGERTON Erect frame garage, 3S1 Ivy street, between Union and Bust Seventh; builder, same; $75. DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. PORTLAND, Jan. 24. Maximum temper ature, 52 degrees; minimum, 47 degrees. Itlver reading. S A. M., 11.0 feet; Chan., In last 24 hours, 0.9 foot fall. Total rainfall (5 P. M. to 3 P. M.). 0.35 Inch. Total rainfall since September 1, 1U17. 24.81 Inches; normal, 24.37 inches; excess, 0.-H inch. Sunrise. 7:42 A. M. ; sunset, 6:03 P. M. Total sunshine, none; possible, U hours 2.'i minutes. Moonrlse, 3:03 P. 51.; moonset, G A.- M. Barometer (reduced to sea level) 5 P. M., 2'.).S inches. Relative humidity at noon, 87 per cent. THE WEATHER. ? f 7 Wind I I I t ? I 3 S I a St.teof STATIONS. 0 J 1 5 ? 5" Weather 3 3 : 3 "3 v . 5 1; i i 1 tain says, "If any of the friends or families of the boys in Company M want to know what to send them, tell them candy, chewinpr gum, chocolates, cigarettes and preserves." Exemption lioard Is Husy. CENTRALIA. Wash., Jan. 24.- (Spe cial.) H. H. Swofford. chief clerk of the Lewis County exemption board, expects that between 1000 and 1200 names will be in class 1 when the clas sification of questionnaires is com pleted. To date 1585 of the 2775 sent out have been classified. These are divided as follows: Class 1, 603; class I, 19; class 3, 31; class 4, "28, and class 5. 201. '- 444444444444e444 4 4 FACTS, NO. 237 : A CRY for : more : 4444V Every section of the state where roads have been partially hard surfaced a cry has pone up for the same character of improve ment throughout its entire length. It is evident that the people have awakened to thn fact that to receive the full benefit of a road it must be paved with 4 4- BITULITHIC : -a 4 WiRRKX nnos. co e Jonrnnl lllils; e 4 Portland, Oregon 44444444444 HOTEL PERKINS FIFTH AND WASHI.(iTO STREETS, PORTLAND. OREGON. At City's Retail Center. Rates to Suit You Sneclal Low Rates to Pertnnnenf Ciieafa. Baker Boise Boston . Oulirary , , , Chicago . . . Denver .... Des Moines Duluth .... Eureka ... Galveston . Helena .... Jacksonville Juneaut Kansas City Los Angeles Marshtield . .Medford M Inneapolis New Orleana New lork North Head North Yakima Phoenix Pocatello .... Portland Roseburg .... Sacramento .. . Louis Salt Lake .... San Diego . . . San Francisco. Seattle Sitka" Spokane Tacoina Tatoosh Island Valdezt laldezt Walla Walla Washington Winnipeg . . 221 381. ...I. .IE S4I 52!0.0O . . SB 12 2iil0.00l. . SV 14) 40 0.00. ,)NW INI 22 H.llN'in sv 2l 5S0.010 N 24 42:0.001. . W IS il.(ll;10 SW 54ii.ou(. . n 112,0.00 . .IS 44; 10,W 60 0.0OI1S SW 34'MOIO.M'i 4 .V S4,o!o.oollo;sw 7210. uo:. .isrc SSiO.001. .KV .it. o.iio . . :ne 2;0.01 8;. W 62i0.00 . ,NW 28 O.Oo . . NE 4fi 0.52!16iS'U':Raln Rain Clourly ('lear Clear Clouity Cloudy Cloudy now Cloudy Clear Rain Clear Rain Clear Cloudy Cloudy Pt. cloudy Cloudy ('lea r Snow TRAVELERS' CtTlIlE. 54 0.00 i Is N Wit lion dy 6S0.O0 . ,!S Cloudy 40 0.00 is'sw Cloudy r.2'0.33 5:.'W Rain 60 0.00 .. sw Pt. cloudy 62 0.00!.. IN Clear 42 0.00118 SW Cloudy 40:0. OWL .IS Cloudy 50 700.04'IO H lltain 4HI 2 O.ool . . iNWiClear 4S 50 u.0ti,12:NE IRain . . 42) . . N'E Rain 401 44 0.001.. SW Cloudy Sol 50 0. 101 G'SW Cloudy 40 4S;0.40;24-NW Pt. cloudy S2I,34 0.10 0 Snow 3-';34 0.10l 01 Snow 50 54 0.041 6 S IRain 16! 34:0.001 calm Cloudy -4! 14 0.04 2S,NWiSnow tA. M. today; P. M. report of preceding day. FORECASTS. Portland and vicinity Probably rain; mod erate northwesterly winds. Oregon and Washington iVobably rain: moderate northwesterly winds. Idaho Probably rain. EDWARD L. WELLS, Meteorologist. SOLDIER WRITES OF TRIP Captain David Livingstone, of Cen- tralia, Now in France. CENTRALIA, Wash., Jan. 24 (Spe cial.) A letter from Captain David Living-stone, commanding Company M, 161st United States Infantry, formerly the Second Washington, describing- the regiment's trip across tha Atlantic and arrival in France, was received yes terday by Mrs. Livingstone. A part of the letter was censored, but appar ently the trip over was uneventful. Steaming along the . French coast, -he men saw a steamer aground that had been torpsdoed the night before. The transport's wireless bad picked up Its call of distress. In closing tha Cap- S. S. Rose City SAILS 8 A. M. FRIDAY (Instead of S P. M. Thursday) FOR SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES The San Francisco & Portland S. S. Co., Third and Washington streets (with O.-W. R. & IS. Co.,). Tel. Broadway 4500. A 0121. vi 12 xniru bi. v Si ALASKA Ktcniksn. wrangem juueu. Skagway. Cordova. Valdes, Seward and Anchorage. CALIFORNIA via Seattle or San Kranclsco to Los Angelea and Sa l Diego direct. Largest fbi us. unequaled service, low rates, in cluding berth and meals Make reser i a lions Steamship Sails Direct SAN FRAXCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND SAN DlliGO. Saturday, 2:30 P. M., JANUARY 26. OFFICE 124 THIRD STREET. FRANK BOLLAM, Agent Mala S6. tUOUKl itlfiSMl TSArrSATUUttlCVE M it in Sewtel Iwvk. 1451 NEW YORK BORDEAUX PARIS Direct Route to the Continent. WEEKLY DEPARTURES. Fugarl Bros., Pao. Coast Agents, 109 Cherry Pit., Beanie, or soy i-ocmi Agents. i.h?.i;ii.-IssM.'.m;iu.:o Fast L. o. Mail a. S. stEKKA, SONOMA. VENTURA. Pacific. Tours S3 37 .30. Ut class. Sailings Feb. 12, March 8, March 26. Occaaio sV. sV Co., 601 Market oU 8. CsX