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Newspaper Page TextTHE MORXIXG OREGOXIAN, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1918. SPRING GRAINS If! Seeding of Cereal Crop Nearly Completed in Oregon. -ARGE ACREAGE PREPARED Miuter Wheat la Need or Moisture - on Light Land Fruit Prospects Generally 1"tx, ruble TTirouj-li-ont State Stock Good. stammartsla wathr and crop eedlliees tsi Onioi la ths past mK th crop boll la of ths WMtktr Bar sara: Medrt t high temperatures In prac tically aU localities, with light ar no andp. Italian, made ta wa mara favrbl thaa th preceding ana. bat rala la now gen erally a as dad, aad mara particularly la llcht arrived rwtinlay aad aald at tl.SS0t.8O. Aaothtr half car la dus today. Receipt of riarta berries wara at fair else. Tba ds maod for tham waa good and tba mar kit waa firm at f S 80 a crate. Baak Clearlaga. Bank clearings of tha Northwastsrn cities yeteray wara aa followa: riaHTin Bslsnces. Pnrtlsnd .T7.420 841.244 P-aatlle 5,714.73s l.e:T.. Taroma 7;.:o .288 Spokane 1.0PM14 21S.!4 PORTLAND HilKII tJCOTATIO.VS Grain. Flear. Feed Etc Merchants Exchange, aeaa acaataa. Mar delivery: , - Bid. No. 3 what faai .$SL0 (Slaur Uay No. 2 61-00 I a m niti . n il n In bulk: No. wblta 83.00 Thirty-elgnt-poand. clipped 53.30 Corn No. 3 yellow 81-00 .No. X mlsed 61-a (Thirty day) No. S . 00 Clipped M-SO Cora Teilow 62.00 MUed 6L5t WHEAT Balk basis. Portland, for No. 1 grade: Hard wheat Ulumcra. Early Bart. Allen Gslgslus. Martin Amber. 82-05. foft hlte Psioua. bluaa'.env. fortyroid. is nit Valley. Cold Cola. White Russian. 12.03. White club Little el oh. Jenklna clan, white hybrid. Bonor. 12.01. Red Walla Red Raaalan. red hybrid. Jonear life, coppei. Ml Slstrteta. While growth waa alow, crepe i tl-iW. N. t grade. So lees; No. S grade, da did aa gaffer la aay appreciable extent. I lean. Other grains handled by sample I-.r-.r. ..k.. in.u.. .f ,k. f.J FLOUR Ps'suls. 10. Vsll.y. 8.o0: whole Ma era bare taaaa ad van lass ef iba fa- I yZ ... . m . wheat, fa.ao eeadltloae aad a largsr aniaaga baa I iifiiai is m see prepared ana eeecea t npnii grain aad mac a a-raemd b ready far lata Blastings ad ether aropa. Tall wheat, aatav aad rya are beginning te ahew tba effecta af drouth aa 1Kb I lands. Orm!a apbla la causing aeaia damage ta Win- ar wheat aad eata la Lane aad Marlon woatlaa aad tar weed ta bad la a few field la Umatilla Caaaty. Winter wheat ta m boot ha Waaaa aad rya la heeding- ta Ctetaop Caaaty. nedta of aprta- grains ta a boot eera pleted. aad wkM tba early aaeded are not amftsrtag for moisture, warm rain a would aa baaaflclal ta theoa aad haataa tba germl aatlaa af tba later am. "Wasr trrlgsilea la poaeibte grass la do- lag wall, bat lwr rala ta macb Beaded for meadews aad pant urea which ta noma pwcea are testa alag ta torn yellow from ' tba effecta af drying wtnda. TJvestoeh eeatlneea ta fairly load caadt ttaa. ant will eery aoaa deteriorate aaleaa the areata af araae aa the raaaea la atlm akated. (beep ahaartaa la a best coaaplatad ta Xerraw Caaaty. "yrort praapecta appear mora farerable. except far tba aarlleat vartetlea. which wara rainred caaatdarabty by tba froeta aad freeaiss waalber af tba preeloae month. With fine weather for pollination aad beary blaa'a ta aeaa af tha principal fruit dla- trlcta. tha oatleok ta aacoaraaina for fair le aead crepe af araaea aad applea. "Cera patlas w baeamlag aeaeraJ aad hta crop kt beln (trea Ita f .rat cultrratloa ta Doaclaa Caaaty. Tba low prices ab tamed for tba crop af lent year la adeaaced aa aaa of tba reaeoae why a amaller acra ace af patatoaa la being plaatad this aea-a-.o; hawarar. la soma localities tba aera- ra la abaot tha aeansa. Early truck crops era coming up slowly, aad tardea planting t as beea much delayed by lack af mots tnra. . IrJLD TO aairaTEXT M rmaix Petatees Are steady, bet Very Quirt at Caaatry Petata. Tba demand for potatoea was slow aad tba market steady aad unchanged at coun try point. Thar waa sot much Inquiry ta tha Jobbing market, where Bc a f 1 waa asked far good Bar banks aad tnasoa far psacsr grade. New potatoes dragged l IH Pestluatton of tha tatest Coast shlp aasats wara: Praea California Camp Kearney 3. El Paao 1. Pboanis 1. Stockton L rraca Washlagtoa Modlctna Hat. Alberta. I. rala Alt X. Realna a. Baa rranchM) 2. atscktsa . Toppenlaa. L Sclah 1, Seattle t, Taktava . Frem Otsgoa Oerber a, Napa t, Stockton 2tL Bouatoa S. Saa Fraaclac X. Market caadltleoa. aa reported by tale graph: pokans ftecerpts light, supplls right, heme giaaiia, quality aad condition good. auw.aarsnl good, sacked. IL1301.S&. Butt Na freeh cariot arrtvala. demand aad movement moderate, market stranger. Montana ungraded mixed whltsa, quality aad candlfoa generally g4 eackad. tl- Las Angela Demand ana movsmsnt slow, market week- Northera California Burbanks. S1.TS03; few higher. Idaho Ruanstts. 11.23 fill: Home-grows Burbanka. tl.M0LS3. Msustnn guppllsa moderate, demand and meewaaent good, market fair. California. Idaho. Oregoa and Waahlngtoa Burbanka aad Knsewtta. f2V123. Pea ear -Demand aad movement mod ar ete, market slightly weaker. Oreeley dis trict whiles, tt.23: Wester Slope Red Mo Ctmrea, L301.M: Burbanka. $LeO0L7S. OATS AND t'OR.X ARB IIICIirR rra Grata Prlre Adeaar With Bis ta Kaetrra Mark eta. Coarse grain prices wars raised yesterday ta sympathy with lbs sdrancee ta the E eat er market. Bids for aata at tha Mer chant Esehaag war lifted 11.60 a J, with tat offered far Na. S white feed. Tel lew cera bida were raised aad mixed com was UM higher. Weather condition la the allodia West, s wired from Chicago: Crals bait, mostly c.eer aad fine except Minnesota snd Iowa; ansettled: prsbably rala Term. r a! receipts ta cars wara reported by the Mercbaau Exchange as follows: Portland. Wed. 1 ear sco so f-easna ts dots. M Tearsgs SelS Taroma. Tua.. Tear ago 41 Peaaoa ta data. ear ego. . . . bv".l I atte. Tuea... IT Tear age S Seassa to date. 43 Tear age...... ;2 Wbeat.Barley.nour.OaU.nai 00 Set Ho 13 4 it2 n-t 3 13 .... ro icu t2 .... tie 14 S 3 l 4 11 32 list lore, jna 214 1.12 12s S SS70 graham, tt.30: barley flour, 914. &O0 15 per barrel la PS-pound sscks; rys flour. tl0.7r 012.73 per barral; com meal, rolled sets. tTa, Ml LLP a, ED Nat mlllfead pries, ear lata: Bran. t- per ton; shorts. $33 per ton; mid dllnga. tlP; mixed ear aad leas thaa car loada. too mora; rolled barley. t307d; roiled oata. f 7X CORN Whole. 7; eraoked, $TT per ton. FIAT Buying prices, f. . b. Portland: rasters Oregon timothy, 2OM per ton; Volley timothy. $23024: alfalfa. $2404.O; Valley grain bay. 2-3: clever, 421) straw. t01O- Dairy aad Caen-try Produce. BUTTER Cubes, astraa. StSSte; prims flreta. 37 Her prlnta. extras. 44c; cartona. la extra: batterfet. Na X, eta dellvsred. EKSS uretoB ranch, current receipts. I3: csadled. tsc: seiscts. 37c ner dosen. CHEE8E Jobbers' buying prices, f. a. b. deck. Portland: Tillamook triplets, zttto Teaaf Amerlcss. 14 We per pound; Coos sni Curry, f. . b. Myrtle point: Triplets. 23c Tsuag Amerlcss. Z4o per pound; long borna. 34o per pound o discount Is Port land trade POULT RT Hsna 3TH02s: Springs, tie DroUers. 4ic : oucka nominal; gaeee. nam nai; turkeys, uve, S7vc; arssssa, s per pound VEAI- Fsary. 1TH01SC per pea ad. PORK Fancy. 3t0 3eH Per pound. Irults aad V eg stables. T.nrsl jobbing quotations: FRl'ITS Oranges. Valencies. t0T: lam an. t3.U0T per box: banana. T o 7 He per posnd; grapefruit. H.HS1II; apples, 91.5S O X 7ft pr box; suawbarne, t3.S30s.tu per crate. VEGETABLES Tomato. t3.AO0S.33 per crate: cabbage. IHtlkt per pound: lettuce. t-a)13t per crate; eucumbera. fL3302 per aoaen; artichoke. T3o per dosea; garlic. 7c celery. t3 per crste: peppers. lta)tSe per pouad: rhubarb. tl-eO01.3 per box; aspaT' a sua. 1 301 7ft per dosen; spinach. tL2$ per era la. pass, I H 0 10c Per pound; beans. Zvc per pound BACK VKiiiTABLE" Carrot a. tt.la per sack: tsrnipa, tl-30: parent pa. 1 25; beets, t rvTATuLe vrsgon uurbanks. eDcfll per hundred; aew California. SH 0e 'par pouna. o.iots tTregon. 1V1HS per pound C rye: el wax, 9 J per crate. Staple Glutei Ice. Local Jobbing quotations: HUOAR Sack basis: Krult and berry. litis; oeeu I..ii: HUt C 3T.47H powdered, la berrela. ft-i.37 ; cubes, in bar- reia. t-7TH. NUTS Walauts. ?4tte: Brssll nuts. 180 21c: filberts, uoile; almonds. 190 22c : pes aula, 13 AIM: oocoaauta, 41.10 per d oa ea rl E A.N S California Jobbing prices: Smsll whits, 14o; large white. 13c; bayou. 10.o lima. IbSe; pink. It Oregon beans, buy ing pnree: wniia. vc; ooioreo. ic. COITEE nosstsa. In drums, 170 23c SALT Ursnulated. $10.13 per ton: half- ground, lous. f!3 per ton: eOs. tit oar Ion dairy, per ton. RICEV Southern bend. Ifllst per pound Blue Rose. to: Jspanas style. tOfe. HKItU FKL1I9 Apples, use: Deacbee. Ilrl2e; prune. Italian. I101tc; rslalna. 83 tiSJ ser oox; a a lea. aromeosry. so.23S3.sO per box; surraats, Itc; flga, $L23 0e.O par SHEEP MARKETGODD Yearling Stock Is in Strong Demand at Yards. BAILS ARE ST OIIG SITUATION NEVER BETTER Lambs Are Selling FrelirUt Cousid ered, ad High Here as in Chicago. Hog- Values Are Still Easy. Montana Cattle Come Direct. U6HT INTEREST TN MOH.tnt TRADE Pttf Are sea 4dy aad r aeaa god Baals ka Esstir stark. Tkere he but tlttrs Interest shewn Is the mohair market her, and trad at Beaton ta a. so quiet. Tha Commercial Bulletin says af coadltloaa la tbst market aad abroad: Tha slluatioa ss rsgsrda mohair Is pretty much a msltsr f th sew clip at tha mo ment. There ta a eeie aw aad tbsa sf Cape hair st a round 44030 cents tor lu sutes. Coed Winter hair Is quoted st $3 043 cents snd good Cummer firsts at S3 0 37 coat. Th clip la coming off slowly Is ths Wsst sad soms consignments a re being made ta tha aorthsra dealers, but a sales f moment are yst reported. Tber I nothing sew from ths Toxh ehlre aad Cap marksts of latere et st tbs present writing. Pom 400 bales of mo hair are reported by recent csblsa t hse been shipped from tha Capa I England daring ths past week. Machinery la Brad- lord la aald ta be steading Mia for want at lb staple.'- BtTTEB MARKET IN HE ALT II T SHAPE 7rWe Bala Steady la Far af Larger Out ewe Eggs Clsaa I P Keu. Tba butler market appears lo be la a stealthy oeadiuoa. Prod action la aa tha ta , craaaa. but thsr Is a good demand for urpla country creamery at steady prices Eggs ar else steady with a storage out let for th liberal receipts. Dressed meats were wssk aad lower yce tsrday. Arrteala has aeaa baaiy for eav eral day, and all that came la yesterday cxenld not be disposed sf readily. The tap a al waa quoted at It cams aa4 oa tat II tm cents. , Largs hens wars In dsmssd at 3t cents hert buyers offered half a ceat leas for light aVaaa Brsllex sold easily at 43 cents. Strawberry rrVae rtrsa. . Bali a car ef Lea Asgeiaa guaa-ksmst rrortalea. Loral lobbing qnotatlona: MAMS All el tea. choice. $4e: standard. $3c; aklnned. 29 w 2Pc; picnics. 24c; eouaga. roil, sic LARD Tlerca basis, standard purs, 3$He com sound. 23 kc. BACON lancy. 48 0 30c; standard. HQ 4jc; cneics, whim. DRT SALT Short clear backs, 3 0t3c exports, wue: pistes, asozoo. Hides aad Pelts. HIDES Baltad hldaa. 33 tba. and un. lie sailed stags. 30 lb, and up, 10c; salted and greea kip. 13 to 23 lbs.. 13c; salted and trees calf. 10 to 13 lbs, tic; green hides. 23 13. and up. tec; green stsgs, to lbs. snd an. Sc : dry Hint bides. Sic: dry flint calf. 2m: horse hides, $LS30LO; salted horse hides. $3 0 4. PELTd Dry long-wool pelts. 40c; dry short-wool pa its, 23030c; salted pelts. April lakssfr, lisp. Wool, Etc HOPS 101T crop. 130 ltd per pound: cos- tracta, 110 isc ' WOOL NomlaaL MOUA1R Oregon, saw clip, 4 So ; pound. CAJiCARA BARK New and aid. tHOPe per pound. TALLOW Na. L 14 per pound: Na 3. 12o per pound. GRAIN ilAOS 1 cartola. 2P02xiC. Oils. GASOLINE Bulk. 21c: snglns dlstillsls. bulk. 13c; kerosene, sulk, luo; esses. 20t Iihe. LINSEED oil rsw. barrels. tLsT: casaa $1.77: boiled, barrels. tl.SP; esse. tLTP. IUMrsii.is 1 taass. oe; caeas. tbc BAN rK-VN CISCO rRODlCE MARKET PrVres Carrrat a Ease, VesTrtablea, Frrek Erwlt. IK. at Bay City. BAN FRANCISCO. May I. Ilulter Ex tras, 410 per pound. Eggs FTssh axtraa. lo; extra firsts. HHc: firsts, (so: fresh sxtra pullets, 3V firsts, pullets. tc Cheese Oregon. Toung Amerlcaa, 2oc. Poultry Hons, Leghorns. 3iat4c; broil era. 2aj40c. fry era. 43 w c : Muaba, 43c: pigeon. 43.30; gesas. SOc; turkey a. Use, 23 ti2Sc: rooatera. lauag. ooc Vegetables Oreo peas. tV4ie; sxpar sgus, $0 4c; squash, cream. 630 POc; hub- bard. $L23; Mexican bummer, f 1.3001.00; eggplaat. 10017c; peppers, Mexican green, chiles. 10013c. Msxicsa bell peppers. 13H t17-ac; lomstoes. $1.0001.13: lettuce, $1.23 01.30; calory. $1.303; polatoee. $L60 01.43; swset. t3fT.30: saw. 3c: onions, AuMraltaa brown. 73c01; new Bermudas. 1113-0 1.2u; garlic. $04o; cauUflowsr, 400 uc: beets. 73c0$l: carrot. $1; turnips, ;.VOl: rhubarb, sucfttl: cabbage, lc; artichokes. t30t: eucumbera. $203; string beans, southern. 100 12 He Fruit Lemons. $4 0 3.30; grapsfrult. $3 02.73: oranges, Valencia. (S-frOtit; aavela. $3,730$: bananas.. Hawaiian. 40Hc: pins applea. $3 dosen: spple. California, $1,23 0 1.73; atrewberrte. Central California, $608; cherries, 12H016HC; blsckbsrrlss, southern. $1-73. Receipts Flour. 1420 quartsrs; barley, T843 centals: beans 1873 aacks; potatoea, 1313 sscks: oslons, 23 sscki; hay, 13P tons; bides. 310; wins. 30.440 gallons. Nasal Store. SAVANNAH, Gs.. Msy 8. Turpentine, firm. 46c: sales, 2S0 barrels: receipt. 87 barrels; shlpmsnta. 4T barrels; stocks, 23. 10 berrela. Roe. a. firm: sales. 394 barrels; receipts 52T bsrre'.a: shlpmsnta 102 barrels; clock. 7.t7$ bsrrels. Quota: B. D. E. F. O. H. $440: L tsto: K. fA$S; M. $4. $0; N. $0.40; WG. $P0; WW. $7.13. Hope. Etc at New Terk. NEW TORE. May 8. Hop, hide aad wool, unchanged. Dried Fruit at New Terk. NEW TORE. Msy S. Evaporated applea, nominal, Frunee. waiting. Peaches, dalL New Tack Sugar Marks. NET TORK. Msy A Raw sugar, stesdy. Csntrtfugsl. 4006c; fin granulated. T.sto. Cette Market. NEW TORK. May a. Spot cottsa. quiet; auiadlla. JT.24. ... . . Constant demand for sheep has placed yearling lambs ina position or prominence Tha demand for light Spring lambs la light and sales ar falling In the heavy I am be and yearling wether dlvialoa for the main part. Receipt for ths month, while they show gain orsr April reoelDts for 1017. were not large a large portion of the receipts com-. ing from nearby sheep feeders' lots. umM are selling, freight considered, ss high at North Portland a thsy are In Chi cago, and tha entire sheep market shows much more strength at this tlms than at any previous period In the history of the stackyards. Ths Govsrnmsnt's action lu tak ing ovsr ths wool supply should sdd soms strength t th general situation. Top grade esst of tha mountains lambs are quoted st SIS.OO ana the beet Valley lambs st $18. Tesrllngs are worth up to $l$.ft0. Tha tone of the hog market continues wssk bees uss ef restricted demand. Two small lota sold yesterday at $17.30, bat the bulk r sale were at $17.23. Only a few bead f good cattle wars disposed of. Three loada bf Montana cattle ware received snd went direct to packers. Receipts wsre 133 cattle, 3 calrec 260 hogs and $0 absep. Shippers wsrs F. Llnd. Had Rock. Mont., I loads csttle; J. D. Dins more. West Sclo, 1 losd hogs; G. D. Bur dick. Salem. 1 load cattle and bogs: L. A. Thomas, Wsst Stayton, 1 load cattle, hogs and sheep. Th day's aales ware as fallows: WtL Price. hogs .. 173 $17.10 1 cow 13 hogs .. 12 17.-'.-. 1 cow 8 boss .. 22$ 17 10 1 cow , T hogs .. 114 IS.30 1 cow . J4 . 124 17 Soil la needing rain and tha continued cool weather retard growth of small grain. Roosevelt district Crop conditions in this locality normal. Weather condition favor able. Soma grain needs rain. Acreage la same aa last year. Salem district Acresgs one-third larrer In grain than last ysar and crop will bo one-half greater. Present prospects good. If Woodburn district Estimated wheat and I Coalers Lead Advance in This oats svereatje 75 per cent greater tiian tut year. All cralD looking, good. Rain is netKieti. but not siifferlns; to any extent m far. Expect Increased yield from 30 to 40 per cent if secure reasonable amount oi sea sonabte rains. Corvallls district Conditions as follows: Wheat 50 per cent, oats 25 per cent lo- DATCT DDHODCPT IC CAPTfiD creaso in acreage. All other crops about tR I rilUortU J lO F AU I Un the same except clover, about 25 per cent decrease. Prospect for bumper crop If weather conditions remain favorable. Forest Grove district Grain crops never 1 . t J I a a ei a 1 at rm.a iookcu utjiier m. nun i iiii vi emt. a mditj -. are two and one-fourth times Increase In xvcauiug ouares nua oieci Aiurgc Division of Market. acresjee over laat yesr. Albany. Hsrrlsburg districts Acreage this I yesr practically the asms ss last. April bss I been a dry month and the farmers all have I their cropo In In good shape and are now I In better shape than at the same time lsst yesr. With seasonable rains crops should be considerably heavier than last year. Percentage of Day's Dealings, With Extreme Advance of Four Points. CORN MARKET RALLIES CROP REPORT NOT AS BEARISH AS WAS LOOKED FOR, 83 hogs 5 bogs 83 bogs 3 hogs 1 hogs 1 hog 80 hogs 1 st 17.23 1231 17.231 SO 17.00 14 17.13 KW0 lot 17.23 17.SIM 8 steers ..1030 2 cows ,.loo 1170 14.30 13.73 WL Price. .1110 $11.00 1 COW 1 cow 1 cow 8 cows .. . 3 cows .. . 1 bull .... 1 bull ... 1 bull .... 1 bog .... 8 bogs ... l nog .... 30 hoes .. . 12.O0I It bogs . . e0 .. 7'HI 733 SIX) :o .3 SO 710 240 220 2M0 1IM1 ..lino ia.oilft hogs P. 30 8. SO 4.00 00 0. SO 6 SO 8.30 17.25 17.25 17.25 17.50 17.00 17.1.1 5 .1100 POO 8 hoss ... 220 17.2 ,.1030 aOO 8 hogs ... 204 17.00 Ths origin of th stock received at the local yard la tha past month waa as followa Oregon - 8.P4B 202 11.274 371 Idaho L72S 40 1.724 250 Washington 1,031 8 1.527 3.723 Montana P5 ... ...... 677 California 122 ... 804 .. Utah 101 Totals 7,026 830 13.433 6.022 Purchases of stock at th yards last month wsrs: Csttla Cvs. Barton ...... Bennett Carat ens ..... Chsmbers Falrchlld ..... Krys m Co. .., Gill Compsny Henry ....... Howltt Nslson Sterrett A Co. Smith ........ Schiesssr .... l nlon . Butchers .... North Washington , Oregoa Idaho Mlscsllsnaous 134 21 801 24 79 18 I S Hogs. 6heT 473 SS 1.060 ... 1M ... 1"7 PS ... 24S ... 118 ... 1"2 ... twl ... 277 ... 419 Feeders. ... B3 27 .-621 2t ... 63 7 8 ... 6 T R lOei 1.. 13 1 "to SO '"'836 ""is 8.023 131 2.0O9 too 410 S3 14 4610 IP 447 Totals 7818 233 13.21 0117 Prices current at th local yards ara as follows: r-..i. Prices. Good to chalce steers $14.00 W13.00 Medium to gooa steers . a. i X Kslr to medium stsers .S'S'JS J? X,. Cholc cows and heifers 12'S21li Com. to good cows and hslfsrs.. 6.00 ' 8.00 Csnnera J iX2,? SX Bulla ?-2" Calves a.idro.uu PrVmJ'rn'lxed JT.2S17.60 Medium mixed Rough heavy Pigs Bbeep Raat of mountains lambs. Valley lamb Tearlings Wethers Lues 27 00 117. 23 16.011 il8.25 ... 14.00 J 15.00 ... 17.80018.30 .. 17.0t)j 'Is. 00 ... 13 2f.vt 13.50 .. 13.00 f 18.30 .. 12.0012.50 Chlcags Livestock Market. CHICAGO, May 8. Hogs Receipts. 23.- son iimnr lOe above yeateruay a average. Bulk. $17.7001803: light, $1760018.15; mixed, $17.40 a 18.13: heavy. $16.70618.00; rough. $1670017: nisn. ie r-.xle Racalnta. 4O00. tomorrow 12.000. n Native steers. $104,17 60; stockers end fseders. tS.800 12.60: cows snd helf srs. $68001410; calves, $8014.23. chMa-RKalnia 0000. tomorrow 8000. steady. Sheep, $12.73016.73; Umbi, $13.30 021.00. . Omaha IJvrstock Market. OMAHA. Msy 8. Hogg Receipt. 15,00". market lO03o higher. Hesvy, $16809 IT 10: mixed. 117B 17.20: light. $17 10 17.05 ; nlea. 110 303 13 53: bulk of sales, $17317.20 Cattle Receipts, owu, mireoi iiwui, v 15c lower. Native steers. iw.sorf ii.t; cows and heifer. $9.500 1S.G0: Western steers. 4100 10 40: Texaa steers, t0.30wll.30; ranee rowa and heifers, tfrll.50: canriers. 17.7508 73: stockers and feeders, $Str 13.20; calves, $10018: bulla stsgs. etc. $0013. gheep Receipts. 4"0O, rosrxoi steaay Tearllnss tlS-75 0 1623: wethers, $1517; awsa. $13.73014 25: lambs. tlO 80 9 20.50. BUMPER CROP IN SIGHT SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE I If WHEAT ACREAGE. Freecat Cdlttoa Gcarrally Good Territory Serve hy Spakaar, Prtlaad at Seattle Road. Grata crop prospects In th districts served by th Spokane, Portland A Seattle road ar aummartxed by W. G. Wllkea. aaalstant general freight and passenger agent, as followa: Lamont district A erases this year. In comparison with lsst, will be a small per cent greater. Prospect now good for an .versa yield. Everything depend on ths amount of rain during next aix weeks. Lew let on dtatrlct Winter wheat excellent condition, largest acreage In hletory. Spring wheat practically all In tha ground. Condi tion fair; with rain eoon will average 100 per cent. Condltlona generally favorable. Walla Walla dlauict Fall-sown grain two weaka ahead of last sesson. Spring grain In good condition. Beginning to need rain. About 60 per cent or crop In Umatilla Coun ty. Oregon, and Walla Walla and Columbia counties. Washington. Is In Spring grain. Rain la needed In Franklin and Adams countle. Psndletoa district Crop conditions better than usual. Grain looking fine, but be ginning to need rain. Spokane district m Ins territory covered by tha Inland Railway, through tha Palouse country. Spring wheat la up and looking tin. Fall wheat In aome places ragged. Lack of rain not serious aa yet and farm ers not alarmed. Big Bend country Seaaon earlier than 817. Spiing seeding Is practically over. While April baa been dry. th weather con dltlona hsvs been very good. Redmond district Estimated 7300 acres of grain sown In Rsdmond and Powell Butts NEW YORK. May 8. Interest In today's stock market consisted to an unusual extent In rails, that. division, especially coalers, re ceiving- consistent support on Indications of a substantial Increase of freight and psxsen ger rates. Reading: ahared tha honors of tha session with United States Steel, those two stocks absorbing a preponderant percentage of the enlarged offerings, though moving In oppo site directions. Raadlne arnred an extreme Predictions ef UaaeaaoBably Low Tern-I advance of 4 points to 87 U. while Steel rt- . . , .. . . I sctea rrom its new maximum of 1035.- to peratares la Latter Part of I 102ix and closed st 103. a net loss of V of TA-e.ar Ai. xr.e4nr. I Point, a trival reversal In view of the u . u us fuiUUH Ul unJIlL'UKlQK. There was' a market rsvlval of activity In hlnnln,, M.fi.1 1 ... CHICAGO. May 8. Correct anticipations I preferred and Atlantic nn in. mat tne uovernment crop report, wniie in- aoout s points. dicetine- one of rna three lareaat ahut rmiM I inaependent steels and associated eauln over grown, would not prove altogether as I menta mads 1 to 2-polnt extensions to ye- besiiah ss had recently beea looked for. I l"'"J a rise. saiea amounted to vov.ouo had a good deal to do today with rallying I "ut , . the corn market from temporary sharp de- I ..J. ?n D8n?s w. vsr1"0" bettar. but nines. Pricee cloeed unsettled. 4e net lower li."") '"OTM aispisyed further Irregularity, to Ho advance, with May 8L27M and July I JZ,. 7aLe"" Dar slue, aggregated $4,025,000. $1.4iM.46H. OS" gained So to 1c net and I UJ" '"d states bonds, old issues, were un- provlslons 17e to 67c I -""sou on can. Inssmuch as private estimates within the I CLOSLNG STOCK QUOTATIONS. isat wees nave piscea tne prospective win ter wnest crop at ew.uoo.uoo ousnels to I aa oau.vvu.vw ouaueiB, tne oiitciai tigures, in-1 Am xseet eager. 0O0 dlcstlng a total of about 673,000,000 bushels. I American Can.. 15,400 were not up to expectation although de-1 AO Vr a r dry . B.uno cldedly better thaa tha average. Prospects I m Locomotive. ,700 or unsessonsbly low temperatures Friday or ra S "X K,.-- I Am lei at ICi .. 2. boo sr l 7. t Jl u o.iii ut" responaea t the same Influence that I inmi. rv, n ..,wv governed corn. I Atchiann " I'unn Good-slxed Government orders and hold- lAGstWISSL 8.204 ill v. Inga at the top moat figures of ths year I Bait A Ohio .... 12.0O0 64 eireuatnenea provisiona I ac o v-oypor. .. ouu lam ne futtii,. m..i - m . i ubi romix r-etroi jni central i.eatner. i ihk) h Low. Close. I Chess ft Ohio. .. 1L0O0 I1.27K -nl ot r... j, oou 1.4V High. Low. ij ioi Hay July $1.27H -l.e4)4 May July May Juiy Mar July CORX. Open. High. ,.$1.27i $1.27 .. 1.43 W 1.47 OATS. .- .72t .741 .. .66). .67 S MESS PORK, 43.PT 43.80 ..4U.VU- 40.50 LARD. 45-4 79 S S 80H 107 Vt 8i 34. 601k 4 STX to it .71 H .63 46.00 ..23.32 ..23.70 23.43 23. PO 33.2T 23.62 .78 67.k 45.8T 49.47 23.48 23.85 SHORT RIBS. May 23.50 23.80 23.50 28.T5 July 24.20 24.33 24.15 24.45 (jaan prices were: Corn No. S yellow, nominal: No. S yol- iow, st.oitrx.o2; ito. yellow, 41.47. Oats No. 8 white. T4M077C: standard. Rys No. 2, nominal. Barley $1,350 L67. Timothy 0 48. Clover $18 28. Pork Nominal. Lard $25.45. Kibe $23.12 0 28.75. Minneapolis Grain Market. MINNEAPOLIS. May A Flax. I1H8 j.s; parley, $".25 yi.ua. Chi A N W C R I & P ctfs.. 4.000 21 Chlno Copper . .. 700 43 Colo Fu A Iron. 8.500 44(4 Corn Prod Refg. 13,100 40S Crucible Steel... 27.6O0 B8-i ' Cuba Cane Sug.. L400 20 Vs Distill Securities 23.100 f.4S Brie 6,40(7 134. Gen Eleotrio ... 800 147 4 Gen Motors 5.200 121V, Grt North pfd.. 8.000 POT. Gt Nor Ore ctfs Illinois Central.. 200 t6 lnspir Copper. .. 7.400 63 Int M M Did 34.700 PI. Inter Nickel 1.600 2o' Inter Paper .... 11.300 42V K c southern .. Kennecott Cop.. Louis at tssn.. tlsxwell Motors. Mexican Petrol.. 14,400 Miami Copper Missouri faclllo, 0,400 Montsna Power. 200 Nevada Copper.. 1,200 N T Central . .. N T N H A H. . Norf & Went Northern Pacif. Pacific Mall Pennsylvania - .. Plttabure- Coal Ray Consol Cop. 600 23 Vs Reading 151.600 87 Ve Rep Ir A Steel.. 11,500 SS 8,800 88 7 22ii 6S 20 72 V. 82 . 434 7S), 03 70S 107 74 It's 63 V 8V 108 82 , 1S 16V 143 67 68 SUVA "20 H 2 42? 8944 60 29H 62H 15 146 116 90 'es'hi 63 88 26 40 Vk "sin 11.X00 .8,200 eoo 105 . 5,700 87 1 3.000 44 Grata at 8a a Francisco. . . u . ... u ghat Aris Cod oai. r may o. x luur, fiSBU ....... .... r nnn per barrel. Southern Rv ..." 3.800 Grain Wheat, Government price, $3.50 s,i.hii- p 14000 per cental; barley. $3.45,8.55: oata, whlta I T.iaa r 4.300 feed, nominal; corn. California yellow, $3.85. I Union Pacific... 10,600 122 Hsy Whest and wheat and oats. $23 0 24; I U S Ind Alcohol. 20.900 130 tsms ost, $24026; bsrley. $18020; alfalfa. I U S Steel l74-?2 $176 10: bsrley straw. 60080c. I do pfd 1.000 110V4 allllfaed Alfalfa, rarloarf lA(a XTff atwna. utan LOWlwr ... .7yv 84 22 88 151 nut. $42. 600 82 23 ' 98 2i" OS 20 70 80 103 85 'UM. "25 84 86 "83 86 148 121. 127 102 ' 110 81 22 In Braxll were Imparting a firmer tone to the Santos market gave coffee futures comparatively steady ruling at the start to- I Wabash pfd B.. n--.ti- r,.trlc 2.800 42T 41 Total sales lor n ur, " -- - BONDS. Nor Pac Ss Break In Coffee Futures, NEW YORK. May 8. Reports that th prospect of American Government purchases I rj 9 yef 2a reg..B7 ..99 ..99 day. Later, however, offerings increased 1 rr 4s rer. ... .105 snd prices essed off. Tha opening was un- I do coupon ...105 chsnsed. but after selling- at 8.53c eerlv. I Atcu gen e . . . . Knfmher Hlined to 14:1 anA t h. nAr,l I D A R G ref 6s.51 list closed at a net loss of 11 to 18 points N V C deb 6s.. 4 Msy, 8.06c: July. 8.30c: September, 8.42o; Nor Fao October, 8.46c: December, 8.32c; January, 8.08c; March, 8.71c. Spot coffee, dull; Rio 7s, 8o; Santos 4s, 11c. It Is reported that offers to the v i o-ovD lur maw, . . anivnvu cieaill, I -riK Com Closing bid. 73 44 78 65 79 107 97 13 8 84 111 M lu 16 144 67 69 40 1 20 43 42 S 67 2 53 15 146 118 SO . 30 85 53 81 2S 41 13 114 2 PS -28 22 67 i'O 71 82 105 87 80 43 53 25 86 80 16 84 22 87 149 121 12S 102 110 81 22 83 41 MORRIS BROTHERS, INC. Established 25 Years. 201 Railway Exchange Bunding', Portland, Oregon. THE PREMIER MUNICIPAL BOND HOUSE OF OREGON Municipal Bonds Yielding from S to 6.85 Telephone Main 3409. invested in war savings to date by th nine thrift societies in Doty. The school children of the town have invested $1000, an average of $8.15 per pupiL Doty subscribed nearly $30,000 to the third lberty loan, the town's maximum quota being; $10,000. There were near ly 200 Individual bond buyers. SOLDIERS 60 TO FARMS CAMP LEWIS EXEMPTION RELEASES 200. BOARD Meat on Aari cultural Furloughs Will Work la Fields Kress Three to Six Weeks. TACOMA. Wash.. May 8. (Special.) Two hundred and sixty National Army men have been released at Camp Lie wis on agricultural furloughs for periods ranging: from 20 days to six weeks, ac cording to information g-iven out by the camp exemption board today. One hun dred and twenty applicants were re- iused and the percentage of applica tlona disallowed from now on will in crease, it is said. The men temporarily released from military service will work on farms in every one of the eight states which contribute troops to the Tacoma camp. and most of them will go to the wheat raising districts in Washingon, Oregon and Montana. Military necessity will take prece dence over agricultural needs, and however great the need for men In the rields, many applications will be re fused. For this reason the board urges those who wish the services of soldier-farmers to file their applica tions as early as possible; $ioo Denomination Mill Valley CaUfornla do coupon U S 8s rex . do coupon Bld. Pac T- A T 5s., Pac con 4s . U P 4s U S Steel 5s... S P cv 5s Anglo-FY 5s .. II S Lib 3s.. V 8 Lib 1st 4s. U 8 Lib 2d 4s. .e58 .91 .97 . 87 . 99 . 2 . 90 . 88.94 . 95.96 . 85.90 f. o. b. Brssll. Mining Stocks at Boston. BOSTON. May 8. Closing quotations: . 12 Calu & Ariz. 69 The official cables reported no change In I r-.i x. u-.ia. 435 the Rio market. Santos spots were 160 rels I centennial 12 snd futures 25 to 125 rels higher. Rio I run Ranra 47 ciearea tu.uvu dbks tor xsaitimore. xsrasiuan i Kast Butte port receipts, 81.000 bsgs. New Liberty Bonds ta Be Listed. NEW TORK. Msy 8. Ths 4 per cent bonds of ths third liberty loan will be listed for trading on ths Stock Exchange here on Friday, it waa announced. Chicago Dairy Produce. CHICAGO, May 8. Butter, lower; cream- err. 85042e. Eggs Receipt", zs.078 cases; unchanged. Metal Market. NEW TORK. May A Tha Metal Ex change quotes lead quiet; spot, 7 7.10a Spelter firm; spot. East St. Louis delivery. 7o bid. Franklin Isle Royalls lake Cop ... Mohawk .... 4 22 6 62 North Butt Old Dots Osceola ........ Qulncy Superior Sup A Boston.. Shannon Utah Con Winona Wolverine 15 41 48 70 4 2 4 10 1 27 'PROPHET' FOSTER IN TOWN Veteran Prospector Would Xilke Job Salted to His Tears. Minor A. Foster, veteran prospector of Southern Oregon, who halls from Gold Hill, is in Portland for a few days looking for any industry, war or otherwise, that has an opening for a Civil War soldier who is not as spry as he used to be. At present Mr. Foster is registered at the Cadillac Hotel, Third and Jefferson Btreets. Down Gold Hill way, where he has wrestled with a diminutive claim on Kanes Creek for many years, he is known as "Prophet" Foster, and is held to be a weather prognostlcator of more than usual ability. I am equal o any Job suited to one of my age," asserted Mr. Foster yes terday. Years ago I used to be first-rate engineer and machinist and, say, I haven't forgotten any of It. May be running an elaj-ator would come easy to me. But I'm not particular about the Job, Just so's it will grub stake me." 7fo BONDS Cask or Partial Payment Pisa Ask for Detail LUMBER MENS Trust Company CAPITAL ASS tORPlut $400,000 lamberment Bldg. Portland1, Ors. Public Utility Bonds for War and Peace TJONDS of well known Public A Utility Corporations, thoroughly secured snd readily aalable, can now be purchased to yield from SH to more than 7H. If you want asf Investment for both war snd peace, send for our list of carefully selected Public Utility Bonds. Ask for list OR-1C9. The National City Company Csvrsvsvaarst Ofiet m 24 CUitt Portland Railway Exchange Bldg. Telephone 6095 Main Boivh-SKort TwmNotn-Acceptance SHIP CARPENTERS KILLED Falling Timber Crashes Skull E. K. Price, of Corvallis. of E. R. Price, a ship carpenter em ployed at the Grant Smith-Porter Ship building Company's yard, was killed yesterday afternoon when he waa struck on the head by a falling timber. He was engaged with other carpenters in erecting an employes' building. As the timber was being raised to be stood on end. It slipped from the rigging and fell on Mr. Price. His skull was crusshed. He lived but a few minutes afterwards. The body was removed to the county morgue. Mr. Price was 49 years old. He leaves widow and two young children in Corvallis, where ths family bad lived several years. It is probable the body will be taken to Corvallis for burial. Dulnttt Linseed Market. DULUTH, May 8. Linseed. 83.0404: to I bid. arrive. $3.94. Msy, 83.84 bid; July, 3.98 bid October, 83-58 bid. Money. ' Exchange, Etc. NEW TORK. May A Mercantile paper. four and six months, 8 per cent. Sterling 60-day bills. 4.7Z; commercial i.Hbv hills nn banks. 84.72: commercial 60- day bills, 4.71 ; demand, 84.7545; cables, 84.78 7-16; francs, demand 0.71. cables 5.69; guilders, demand 48, cables 48; lire, demand 9. cables 8.89; rubles, demand 13. cables 14. nominal. Bar silver, P8c. u.vlun dollsrs. 77c Government bonds, easy; railroad bonds. irregular. Time loans, firmer: 80 days, B08 per cent; 90 days and six months, 8 per cent CITY PAVING WILL BEGIN The Dalles to lOay 9f00 Square I bills, 8 -l percent. Yards' of Surface This Spring. Call monav. strong: high. per cent; low. B per cent; ruling rate, 5 per cent; closing bid, 6 per cent; offered at per cent; last loan, per cent. LOMJON. May 8. Bar silver, 49 d per n.mea. Unnav. 2i ner cent. Discount rates Short bills, '8 per cent; three months' LA GRANDE LAW PREVAILS TUB DALLES. Or.. May I. (Special.) Approximately 8000 square yards of I Scr Antl-I. AV. W. Ordinance Prom- paving will be laid in Th Dalles this Spring, work to commence as soon as I possible. At .the regular .May meeting of tne I city Council no remonstrances were filed to the proposed Improvement of I lx streets in this city by the laying of hard-surface on a 16-foot center! lses to Be Effective. - LA GRANDE. Or.. May 8. (Special.) La Grande's new antl-I. W. W. ordi nance hag stood the test in the first of a series of struggles in court. Mu- trir. tha remainder nf tha atrnxr wirith nicipal Judge Eakin today held the law to b'e Improved by water-bound ma- valid in the case of John Dixon, ac- cadam. I cused of spreadng seditious literature. The streets are mostly above the I Evldenca was introduced to snow bluff and are: Washington from Fifth that Dixon had circulated virulent lit- o Fulton; Fulton street from Wash-1 erature and was an L w. w. organizer, no-ton In F: F from Fulton ta Alvord: I Th, onurt found him srulltv and notice Federal from Fulton to Webster; Union 0f an appeal to the Circuit Court was cently received an internal injury from the alley south of Fifth to e-iven. Ball was placed at 100, in de- I while engaged in his work. An earlier Twelfth, and Liberty from Fourth f,it f which Dixon Is atill in Jail, operation, pnysicians mougnt, mignt to Sixth streets. Plans and speciflca- sentence was pronounced 60 days at tions ior tne paving were adopted at a v.-h lahnr Bpeuiai vuujii.il iiiccuiiK uciu isniuiuaj SUNDAY-SCHOOLS TO MEET Mrs. X. A. Dannebower Will Address Hood River Convention. HOOD RIVER, Or- May 8. (Special.) Mrs. N. A. Dannebower, who for many years has been a prominent Sun day school worker of this state, will be here next week to deliver an ad dress at the annual Hood River County Sunday School Association's conven tion, to be held at the Pine Grove Church. . Mrs. Dannehower will pro ceed from here to New York City to make her home. C. A. Phlpps, secretary of the Oregon Sunday School Association, who is now pastor of a church at La Grande and general secretary of the Y. M. C. A. there, will not be present for the con vention, as planned. HIGHWAY WORKER EXPIRES Charles Xostrom, Injured Internal ly, Dies on- Operating Table. HOOD RIVER, Or., May 8. (Special.) Charles Nostrom, from the camp of the Kern Construction Company, en gaged on Columbia River Highway work near Viento, died on the operat ing table at the Cottajre Hospital Mon day night. The highway worker, aged 51 years and a citizen of Norway, re Jacobsmeyer, 1034 Mai lory, April 30, a daugh ter. McKINNET To Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Me Kinney. 1233 Missouri, Msy 11, a son. ROTH To Mr. and Mrs. Frederlch L Roth, 1399 East Seventeenth, May 4, a son. FIMMEL To Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Flm mcl, 435 Kast Ninth, April 20, s son. MAGNUSON To Mr. and Mrs. Oscsr W. Magnuson, 527 East Seventeenth, April SB, a daughter. F1LLHOUER To Mr. and Mra Arthur Flllhouer, 519 Williams avenue, April 15, a son. RAMSDELL To Mr. snd Mrs. Guy A. Ramadell. 446 Rodney avenue, March 6, daughter. TANGEN To Mr. and Mrs. John C. Tan gen. 1867 Halsey, April 15, a daughter. WARREN To Mr. and Mrs. Charlss M. Warren. 6830 Fortieth avenue, April 27. a son. JUSTICE! To Mr. ana Mrs. wnusjn Charles Justice, 602 Skldmore, April 37, a son. KORELL To Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Korell. 172 North Twenty-third, April J5. a son. . WINCH To Mr. ana airs. m. k. winen, Al Brosdway, April 21, a daughter. PRns.tI.EY To Mr. and Mrs. James J. Crossley. 6445 East Forty-first, April 25, a daughter. SiTNER To Mr. snd Mrs. uonnia miner. 1348 Glenn avenue. May 8. a daughter. BENNETT To Mr. and Mrs. lurnesx i. Bennett, 6S7 Gantenbeln, April 80, a daugh ter. . ELLIS TO Mr. and Mrs. -i nomas amis. 1027 Belmont, May 5. a son. I.1ST Tn Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Lant. 87S East Stephens, April 27, a daughter. LA HEY To Mr. and Mrs. Richsrd K. Lahey, April 28, a daughter. Log Cruslies and Kills Bucker. ASTORIA. Or.. May 8. (Special.) Ole Champraan. a bucker, employed at the Grungstad logging camp near Skamokawa, was so badly crushed by a log rolling on him while he was at work yesterday that he died about three hnura later. The deceased was a native of Sweden, 67 years of age and left a sister and two sons residing In Minne apolis. The remains were brought her today and will be held to await in structions from the relatives. Read Harley-8 article, page 8. .Adv. TRAVELERS' GCIDB. CHANGE IN SAILING S.S.BEAVER SAILS FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2 P. M. FOR SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES. . The San Francisco at Fortland S. S. Co., Third and Washington street (with O.-W. H. at N. Co.) Tel. Broad nay 4500, A 0121. night and bids for the work ar ad vertised. AUSTRIAN PEOPLE SUFFER Kelso Boy Good Shot. KELSO. Wash., May 8. (Special) In recent target practice by the gun crews of American transports on their return from France Clifford riayes, son High Cost of Living Is Told In Let- of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hayes, hit the I target six Biiaieut ouvs, iuc shot completely destroying the target. young Hayes writes to his parents. He nra. allowed lO snots. J.U1S was niS ABERDEEN, Wash.. May 8. (Spe-1 v. r, trir. sine ha milt Kelso claD Coffee is $20 a pound In Austria, High School one year ago to enlist in KiUKuaui auu wibuu kvuub ei.wv laniUk. TKTawV district Grain In fair condition. Forty per land shoes so high that poor people can-I not tuy, according to a letter received p.wi Kr-hool Board Elects. today by Sam Baretlch. - local restau- I rant man, from his mother in Austria. I PASCO, Wash., May 8. (Special.) The letter came through a bank in Vt a meeting of the bchool Board re- Copenhagen and waa held np for sev-1 r.ently E. W. Landt, cashier of the eral weeas at Washington. It makes I Bank of Pasco, was elected as a mem no reference to the war. but reading be-1 her of the board to succeed J. W. Blan tween tne lines, one would judge that I ton. who resigned last weea. air. the civilian population is suffering I Landt was also elected clerk of the many hardsblps. I board The letter speaks of an earthquake in cant Increase In acreage over laat year. Too early in season to take sstimste. Waahtuen district Acreage earn a last year, rracticaiiy no raii-sosm grain. Be slnntng to need rain, which. If not received eoon. will materially affect production. Madras, Metollos. Culver districts Both all and Spring-sown grain looking very good. Winter wheat exceptionally good. Districts needing rain. It la estimated that. should weather be favorable with the In creased acreage, the yield ahoutd be two end one-half to three time mora than laat year. Ooldendal district Acresgs Fsll whest 80 per cent. Probable yield, present out look. 88 par cent. Acreage Spring grain. 110 per cent; probably yield, 100 per cent. one part of the empire; that it did damage to crops, and that as a result country folks crowded into the nearby I clues. Doty Fall of Patriotism. CENTRALIA, Wash, May 8. (Spe cial.) A total of 12,444.75 has been have saved his life. When Mr. Nostrom realized that he was perhaps fatally ill he made a will leaving his property to his wife who resides in Norway. DAILY CITY STATISTICS Vancouver Marriage Licenses. EDIMILLER-ROSS Harold J. Edlmiller, 22, of Caldwell, Idaho, and Helen L. Ross, 19. of Caldwell, Idaho. STURLA-STEPHENS Tony Sturla, 33, of Stockton, Cal., and Violet N. Stephens, 21, of Stockton. Cal. LAMBERT-LAMBERT Frank W. Lam bert, 40, of Portland, and Mrs. Pearl M. Lambert. 83, of Portland. PETERSON-CHALMERS P. E. Peterson, 38. of Portland, and Mrs. Estella Chalmers. 30. of Portlsnd. DANTOS-PRENSCHOFF NIckoIos Dantos, 25. of Haverhill, Mass., and Frances Prsn scholl. 19. of Park Place. Or. HOWAKD-suTTOPi "ercy iiowaro, bo, oi Seattle, Wash., and Mrs. Laura I. Sutton, 41, of Seattle, Wash. HOLLOW AY-NEMO ttsorge L. Hollo way, !mi. of Portland, and Mrs. Amelia H. Nemo, legal, of Portland. Births. TRTJMBLE To Mr. and Mrs. Frank Trem ble. 5210 Slxty-slztb. May 1, a son. ROBINSON To Mr. and Mrs. George W. Robinson, 922 East Morrison, May 8, a daughter. JACOB5MEXBR .To Mr. and Mrs. Merman STEAMSHIP SAILS OIRECT FOR ' SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES SAN DIEGO Thursday, 8:80 P. M., May 9. San Francisco, Portland & Los Angeles Steamship Co. Frank Bollam, Agent. 124 Third Street. Main 88. 551 124 Third St. Main Zs, Si ALASKA Ketchikan, WrangelL Juneau, Douglas, Bainss, Skagway, Cordova, V aides, Seward and Anchorage, CALIFORNIA Via 8eattle or San Francisco to Los Angeles and San Diego dlrecu Largest ships, unequaled service, low ratea. In cluding berths and meal Maks reservations. HONOLULU Suva, New Zaaland.Australla ClNiDI.il AUSTRALASIAS' ROYAL MAIL LINE Largest. - newest. best-equipped stsamers. For fares and sailings apply Can. Pac. hall way, 65 Third St., Portland, or Grneral Agent, 440 Seymour St.. Vancouver. B. C.