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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1919)
TIIE MORXIXG OREGOXIAN'. TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1919. 21 STRONG PRICES PI AT SECOND WOOL SALE Practically No Withdrawals at Government Auction. COMPETITION PROVES KEEN Total of 3,563,000 Pound of WrM rrn Clip Ii.-pootl Of Buying I Chiefly for EaMera Mill. Tna a'.-ttB f nrrnmnt ol woK bid tm thi city ylrdy. rnr vucccwfut tna tha om tttt took pU- als WNki ago. Vrm time fc mach waol wu auld r-"rSr former va l. wtendra-ftaia war loo mall almot to aa aoticcl and prtcrs wera acided.y trtnr. Th rcurrd at lh CoTumbia baaln wool jpvroui al Tw fth and Iavia tria and wit vary wttl attandadL Cbarlaa H. rn. former Lnltd Stalea wool ad rain la f rat or and distributor, had cfcar of th aala and rti aa auctioneer, as oa th former occajUon. A total of 3. OOO pound of Ortfon. fVaahiaztoa. Idaho and California woo la of 11 trade wcr offered and only four eilp. a moan tine to leaa than 2 per cent of th wholo, were w tii drawn herao th blda did not cme up to tha owrnmnt'i mint mum price. Thta la a reord not made at bt of the rover anient wool auction aalrs letd In the cut. ee-al lota of low-grade wools went at tha minimum quotation, bat by far tha rvater part of tha offerings brought mora. buyer paying-from 1 to a renta above tha mmintttm. Aa Indicating the strength of tha market. It might he mentioned that, notwithstanding th ? per cent red art Ion In government a.ur, taa prireo ra!Ud yes terday were better than at th previous anle. Thcr wit a wide ranc In th price paid, with il cent th top. Th entlr quantity was sold by Mr. Green ! taa th.ni two hours" time. Th com petition was keen on all grades, especially th better etas of fine wools. The prin cipal buyers were Boston brokers and dealers. The pttThaaers and the amounts they ob tained wer aa futloma: arrived yeaterday from California and sold at 1 cents a pound. The fruit met with a fair aale In the local market laat year. Receipts of Klortn strawberries were laraer and they were quoted at 14 50 6 3 a crat. Loa Angeles berries brought IS a crate. Two cars of California cabbage arrived and the market was easier but no lower. Lettuce was slightly weaker on the arrival off a car from the south. Fir cars of mixed, vegetables were started for Portland from California on Haturday and Sunday. Increase la M beat Shipments. Wheat shipments In the pat and former weed were: Week Week Week Ending Ending Kndlnr April I'd April It April 7. 'IS United State and Canada.ll.lfl.mtO S.T.'O ooo 3.MT0O0 Argentina ... IH.(mh 0!O.imn 4.33. 0"0 Australia .... ;.4ru.00 2.640.00 41mj.ooo India 1.40.000 Total 15..V0h 110M).oM 10.009.000 Shipments for the icuon to date compare aa follows: Total since Same period July 1. 101ft last season 1". K. and Canada. . .J.fo. ooi 2H.ft3.Vtoo Argentina 7.4"ti.Oi0 n.l.V'S.OOO Australia 47.49,.--K JI4.o7S.OAn India A.til.outf 13.l4d.0X Total 3SA.3'J7.OO0 .3,309.0o0 Vlugene Woolen Mill ic ou t ity Woo.cn Mill. . tUHnwfli. Joni A Ion.ld.. W wDoilf .! tt wkn Mill. ... Lreon Wortd Mills Johnson, rharp dk i"o. ...... f.lc .-txiring Mill....... TOKiore f'emUeiiu dfc Co.... U H. Crowe. Utoa Uuolni Mtlla 1 horn a Kr Woo tea Mills.. Kiirrnutin tiros. r A. Oar. F'oriUnil Woolen Mtlls C'riuim :as at I'eirve Pound. . . li.tKl M.iiA . .11. "." . . II.'. . . 7 S IMNI . . 47 " . .477. " . . : . . 7-". . I mO . . 1 :, . ..Wa.OoO Egg Market losettled. Th egg market was unsettled, with cash buyers quoting anywhere from 40 to 43 cent. Jobbing price were steady. Receipts oa Saturday war 107 cases aa follows: rght. Orlrln Id ho Orenn Washington Total ... 716 47 .7M 610 4 51 NEW RECORD PRICE AT NORTH PORTLAND YARDS. Local Market Advances 50 Cents to $20.75 for Best Stock. Cattle Are Weak. Hops were the strong feature of the live stock market yeaterday and a full 50-cent advance was scored. There was a good run of 4 cars and the market was active. The bulge In hog prices put the top quo tation up to $2-.3. at which price about five load were sold. Few hogs brought un der SJu.ftO In the day's trading. Tlis cattle market was Inclined to be weak and about 50 cents lower with the large run. Prime steer were quoted nt $14. though a few head of fancy stock brousht a dollar over thla market. Top cattle were listed at Sll'. but as in the case with steer, a pre mium was realised on a few very choice of ferings. No business was reported in sheep or lamb. Receipt for th dy were 1000 cattle, 79 calves, 18i hogs and S' heep. Bank Clearing. Rank clearings of th northwestern cities Testeraay were aa follow: eSrlnr. Balances. Port: and SI.-M.O Seattle i. Mrt, 1.7.VH.7 Tiroma is 1i'.v4 jHkane 1.4.'mj.u; .".::. U4 rOKTLANn MARKET QIOTATION brain, lleur, seed. tAc. Merchants Kxchan;e, noon selnn: Bid- April. May. June. .'.4. 00 04. i" r3."o :4.oo 4.0fl 6 J 00 '..20 per llROrLW CROP COMITIO9 FAIR Meaiber 1 favorable for Progrew la f rmac and Faglaad. Crop and weather conditions abroad are cabled by Broom hall a follow: Italy. Crop account have been fair. but weather recently haa been unfavor able and pome complaints have been re ceived of weedy field. Acreage to wheat 1 believed to be short, but corn acreage will probably show a lair Increase. North America. Acreage to a heat Is short and locusts are threatening In parts. Otherwise conditions are generally satis factory. Germany. Further complaints are being received. Winter sowing l claimed to be mail. Spring has been late and sharp Irovce have been experienced. Lntfrd Kingdom. Fair progress Is be ing mado In plowing and sowing. The return of excellent weather has permitted Increased activity In agricultural prepa rations and farm work is making S1 progress, cats and barley sowing 1 rapid. France. Weather baa been described as brilliant and has favored crops. Winter wheal is considered fair. Sowings of spring crop continue to proceed rapidly. Coarae train sowing l making fair progress. CHAIN BIOS IIIOIIKR ON LOCAL BOARD Market Mradyfta Firm la Spite of Mcak ( nr Kaut. TJie w rakncY of the eastern markets did not affrcl i.ci grain prices yesterday. ackrd and e; Jicrn w bite oats bids were r-kUcd ir rent at the Merchants' Exchange and brewing larley was alo .0 cent higher. Clipped oat were unchanged. Yellow corn waa Irregu Mr and mixed corn rangrd from unchanged to $1 higher on bid than on ;aturd m At tfan Franriaico May barley opened J I. l btd and a&kcd. and ltnb ft sold al J.t. Term 5-vl receipta, li car?, were reported by th atMerchanta Kxthange a follow: Sl n. hat Karlrv Klnur Hall Hav A. ,n to date ."IS - ago .... ' I' acorn a Saturday 1 "Vaar ag . bea5on to date lcar ac .... 4i-'J Seattle Saturday ..... 3 Year atio ewn to date -t Xcar ago .... 4..m 4 14 11 3 4 17 L 44 lOl I .-. Si I O JM3i 141' J 1 1 6 f3 .... -7S 1574 .... 4 .... b .... .- 73 1S0T i r-M7 313 1.V1 1U43 aovo Oata No. 2 white feed . Kariev -tandrd fed ."..t T.il f..1 SO btanUard "A' irt .'-O :Xo0 r.itntem oats and corn in buia: 4Mt No. 3 white .V. (X t-pnund clipped, white r4.oi i4.(l i 0rn No. X yellow V f O 00 No, 3 mixed ort.oo .VvO WIIKAT Joxrnment basis. I bushel. FLOUR Patent. $11.45 delivered. $11.30 at mm: baiters'. $ 1 1. li w 1 1 :rt: whoi wheat. SloJVIOo; graham. lo.Oi tT iu MlI.LFt:k.I AtUl run. X. o. b, nil. I. eariota. 137 O IS per ton: mixed car. 3..i0' 3S.M n Iota or over, $.19if40: les than twia, 9m i41. rolled barley. SJeveO; rolied oats. i ground barley. CUKN Whole, too, cracked. $70 per ion. HAT Buying price, f. o. b. Portland; Ea.tiera Urrcon timothy. $3H fr per ton Ua:f. $ w i.5o. valley grain hay. $-d; clover, $ov'T. Dairy and Country Produce. BUTTER Cubea, extras. .Mtc per pound prints, parchment wraupcrs. extra, box lota ic; cartona ioc : hlf boxea. He more less than half Duxes, Ic more; butterfat. No. I. .k p .: per pound, station. LCC;S 're.n ranh, cane count, 4c canlled. 4404'c; select. 40v4kr. 9 CHKESK THlaniooK. f. o. b Tillamook; Triplets, 3-c; Young Americas, 33c; Coos and Curry, f. , b. 3lyrtl point, trtplets. Ulc; Young American. 3"JV: longhurna. U-c. POULTRY liens. 37fJ3c: rofters, 23c: ducks, 4SiyOOc; gec and live turkeys, nom inal : dressed turkeys, 43c KAU Fancy, isyllK: per pound. POKi Fancy. "5c per pound. Fruits and Vegetable. Iocat Jobbing quotation: FRUITS Orange, naval. $4.7507 lemons, 93.72470 per box; bananas, V09e pc-r pound; sppiC9, ...0 3.iU per box; grapefruit, $3.00 v strawberries, $o per irate. VKtiKTABLKS Cahbase. $ 7.S0 per 0O pounds; lettuce, $:;rA per crate: pep per. OO 9 i.fC per pound; celery, $10 per crale; artichoke. $1.1; cauliflower, $J 'u $.73; beet. $.-A per sack: carrots, $J.:ff 3 per sack: turnips, $J. per sack; cu cumber. $l.50'i i.3 per doErn; tomatoes, 4 .'iO per box: spinach, $!." per box; pens. 14i 16c per pound; rhubarb. 'n- "J. 70 per box; Hipuracuf. (l.U per craie. POTATOKrf Oregon Burba nKH, boat, $1.7$ Yakutia. $1. 70tff -; new California, ;ufl1r pt pound. ON IONS Oregon, Jobbing prices, $4 & (a per sack. staple Orweeriea. Iocal jobbing quotations: SL'iiAR tack bajiis: Fruit and berrv. 19.55: beet, $.4.1; Honolulu cane, 9.60; ex tra C, 1 1 1 0 ; po d ered 1 n barre ia, 2 10..5 : cube In barrels, $10.4.V NUT? alnuts, t t 3.c; Srazil nuts. 3Jc; 1 ilber Us -6c; almunds, 24 &3uc: pea nuts, l&c. 8 ALT Half-ground, loo, 15.90 per ton: 60s. $17.2" per ton; dairy, $25 per ton. KICK i. n broken, "n 11c per pound. EKANS Buying price, large white, 4V4 0 6c per pound; red, 4c per pound. Cur e KoaMcu. in arums, 040c Provisions. Twal Jobbing quotation: 1IAMH AM sizes, choice, 31ti'40c: stand ard, -3ic; &kinucd. 3jc; picnic, bc; cottage roll, 3tc. LAKD Tierce bast?. 32c; compound. 23!-4. per pound. DRY SALT Short, clear backs, 27633c; plate. i'Aff L'.tc; exports. SOc, BACON Fancy, &Jv04c; standard, 4SQ 4Sc; choice, 44 a 42c. Hops, Mohair, Etc. IIOPS Oregon 1D1S crop. 4?342'o per pound: thrve-i car contract. 30c, Ufvc. 2c WOOL Eastein Orgoa and Waalungtoa, 44 pOle per pound. XOIIAIK. 11'1'J clip. 45f00c per pound. TALLOW No. 1, ttc per pound; No, 2, 4e per pound; greaa. No. 1. 3c; No. 2, 3c pet pound. CAtfCARA BARK Old. .13c per pound. GRAIN 5 AO 6 In carlota. 13c TRAPK LIGHT IX POTATO -MABlxFT Vstrra Mock Coatlnwea Cteady at Shipping rolnta. Two more car of Canadian potatoes wer received. Shipment of Oregon were on cr each to Los Anxeies snd Stockton. Th locsl msrket was dull and Jobbing prices -vtrr unchanged. Business la the country waa mall. Old stock, was steady at eastern shipping points snd prices again advanced slightly In the west. Wisconsin and Minnesota, sacked round white were firmer In the Chicago earlok market at 12.2002.2$ and wr steady in other middle-western markets at 12.309 2.49. Eastern markets showed tittle change. Main sacked stock ranging 13 00fj 3.2U In w Tork and advancing to $3 tn Boston and New Tork. buik stock ranging $2.05 tj 3. 1orida Spauiding Rt continued their downward trend. reaching $7 &7-50 per bushel f, o. b- Hastings and were weak at !to la northern markets. Shipments of old stock continued heavy. LITTLE SALE lOR 1 1 BE BUTT FIR Maw Movement as (tellers Are Averse to Catting Price. With an accumulation of 123.30S pounds n the street, the cube butter market dropped to 51 's ien:i. .The market was In net iv aa many of the dealers tried to main tain the higher pncea of Saturday. At the higher prices ther waa no demand for th butter in along, which, at present is the only apparent outlet for the surplus. On Saturday 12.62 1 pounds were received and 47V pounds were put Into storage. Th 2 ttnt decline In prints tok effect tn the fore noon and waa general. Receipts on Fatur .ay. as reported by the bureau of markets, were: Pounds. -itforntA 4.3n Tc.m 7.4 WfecaiafWa 770 Total 13.24 Cheese recetprs on 5aturday mere heavy, amounting to 20.040 pounds from Idaho. 14. $11 from Ore con and o from Washington. n.ORIN BI.RKY RECEIPTS ABE LK(.ER llrat lpsnewt f Iquata Received This eao. The first shipment of loquats this season Hide and Pelts. 11IDKS No. 1 salt-cured hides, 30 pounds and up, 1 3c ; No. 1 ps r t-t u red h idea, 30 pounds and up. 11 '-c; No. 1 green hides, 30 pounds and up, lOc; No. 1 salt-cured bulls, 60 pounds and up, loc; No. 1 part-cured bulls. o pouuda and up, fcl-c; No. 1 green bull? 50 pound and t-p, 7c Th price on No. 3 hides la lc per pound less than for No. 1 of the same kind. No. 1 calfskin up to 1$ pound.. 3.V; No. 2 calfsklna up to 15 pound. 3c, No. 1 kip, 13 to SO pounds. I'Oc; No. J kip. 1 to 30 pound, IV, dry flint hides, 1 pound and up. 27c; dry flint call, under f pound. 21c; dr ait hide, 7 pound and up dry cull hides, half price; dry (lint ta.s or bulla, lac; dry sail a tag a or bulla, 12a dry hide, according to sue and take-oil, $1.50 to 12.041 exen; sailed hoiao huloa, Li to I V pt;LT Dry long-wool pelt, per pound, Oc; salted long-wool peit. $1,509.50 each; dry ahort-haired goat aklna. each. 5u to 75c !AX FRaXClSCO PRODUCE MARKET Price Cnrrent on F.gg. Veetnhle, Freh Fruit. Ftc at Bay City. SAN FRANCISCO. April 2t.Kgff Fresh extra. 4v,e: freh extra pullets. 4iSc. Cheeae New fust. 30c; Young Americas, 33 Sc. Poultry Hen. 81j40c: rooster, young 42 t45c old 20tfL7c; broiler. 3 u 4ic amall. 42 t 43c large. fr fr. 00 u Mc; fceme, 85 y; .lc ; plgrons, $2.25 o 3 doxen ; squab, 60 j 65c pound. Vegetable Asparagus, graded. 7fjftc: cel ery. $3 w 3 crate of four and five dozen: ;immer iiiafh. $lifl.."0 crate or box; to matoes. $2.50? 3 for No. 1 Mexican ex-car; lettuce. Los Angeles. $1 u 150 crate. Iced: do. united. 75cVl: potatoes. Deltas $1.75 s2 cental. Oregon Burbank $2.1ug 2.25; weet. 4 5. t 5; new. 3 1 5- pound ; do, garnet. iffftO pound: onutn. $4 n 4.1'5 eenial; Ice hou. green. $2 v 2-20 box: strawberry rhu barb. $1.5011 L. box; gren peaj, southern, 5tt7c pound; lo. bay, Pt Iikr; cucumbers. $3.7" If 4 box. hotnouje: spinach, 50c 4 1 crate; cabbage, $2 0O2.73 per l'K) pounds; atrlng pean. 10 n 2-c pound : do, w ax. 15 n 2oc ; carrots. $2.73 0 3.23 sack: ht, $lil50 k: tumip. sack. eiiow. $t.50t?173; do, white. $14t 1 25. Fruit Lemon. $2.50f 4 box; wrapped navel ran g. I 4 o."t box ; do. Valem ia, $4.50 5; tangerln and mandarines. $3.00-1 4 in hatf-boe: rape fruit. $3 3 50 box. fancy; banana. 7 a $ o pound . pineapples, $2 t5 rtoan. iteslcan lime, $71 crate; a p-pl-. Newtown Pippins. $3 25i30O box; tlo, Wineaps. $3 0 1 4 ; loquats. bvlOc pound; strawberries. I020 chct. Receipt.- Flour. 63- quarter; barley, $n3 cental: brans. 2162 sacks: potatoes, mmi Mkf , onion-. 441 racks; bay. 412 Ions.; bide. Mo; wine. 3VTOO aHons. Duluth Unseed Market. DULUTH. April 2S Llned. $4 06fi4.07. 71 hogs.. . 70 he-. .. so hogs. .. 73 hogs. .. 3 hoK. .. 23 hovi. .. -1 hom. 77 hf)t. .. 16 hoga. -. 1 ho 41 nui. .. 40 hoc... hog:.. 17 hoici . .. 40 tioa. .. : huge. .. WU Price. ( IM $2ii.70 20 steer. . Is 20.70,14 steers.. I'.Mt 20."0 1 ateer. ., 20a 2o.75i 1 atecr. . , 172 20.70 21 ateers. . 222 2l.70 2 cowl. . . 3 7-t 2m.70 1 cow . . .. l:t 20.70j 4 cows... I'O iro.t.i if 1 cow-. . .. . 00 1 cow . . .. VI 20.tf0 tt cows. 1 mj 20. Ou 1 cow . . .. 254 20.00 3 cows. .. ISO 20.00I 1 cow. . . . 270 2O.00I 1 cow . . .. 174 20..".o; 7 cows. .. 200 2O.00I 1 cow . "0 20.001 1 cow... 200 i::i 150 10 427 1 13 KtO 1 hoc. &3 hoes. .. 6 ho. .. 3 hot. .. 3 hoga. .. 1 hog .... n hoir. .. :t hog. .. 6 hog. .. 2 hog. .. 2 hoga. .. 1 hog 3 box. ., 1 hoc . . .. 21 hog. .. 0 hoes. ., 0 hogs. .. 1 hog..., 1 hog 2 hog. 2 hog. .. 4 hog. .. 1 hog. . .. 4 hoga. .. 13 hoga. .. 3 hog . .. 19 hoga. .. ."4 hog. .. Lt hogs. .. 2 hogs . .. 3 hogs . .. r. hug. . . 1 hog 3 hoga. .. 9 hoga. .. 1 hog 3 hogs. .. 1 hog . . .. 1 hot 12 hoc. .. 1 hot: s . .. 1 7 hog . 10 hog. .. 1 hog. ... 5 Steer.. 1 steer. . 24 teer.. 4 sieers. 2 steer. 1 ster. ., 20 steers., Prices quoted at tho local yards follow: Cattle Price. Bet teer $in.30r 14.00 id to choice teer I l.OOW 1 !.. Medium to good steers 10.O0 1 1.00 hair to good steer !l,oonlO.'0 Common 10 fair steers S.Ooj 0.00 otwi to choice cow, heifers.... jo.now 12.00 Medium to good cow, heifers.. 7.00'( 8.00 Fair to medium cows, heifers.. 0.00' 6.0O Canncr 3.50 4.a0 Bulls 0.00 8.;.0 Calves 0017 14.00 blockers and feeders 7.00 1 10.00 Hog Prime mixed jo.riiiej jh. o Medium mixed jN 2n.C0i 2o.2o Rough heavies l :ioi-lH. ; Pi 3S0fc 1S.20 Sheep Pprins lambs in.ww. Prime lambs lO.OO'a lfi.00 Yearling 11.00ra 12.00 Wethurs li.OOj 10.00 EWM 0.30 10.30 15 20.50I 1 COW., 1 7 20.0o,23 cows. . 1S4 20.00. 6 cow ... 21.20 2 cow... I'.7 20. 20) 2 cow... ::r: 20.(H 2 cows... I!) 20.001 2 cows. . . 320 10.70 2 cows... ::0 in.70i 1 cow.... 3i0 19.ti, 1 cow.... Ill OOi 6 cows. .. :.0o! 1 cow . . .. 125 l!i.5ii, 1 cow..., ;t2S 111.201 4 cows... 40 I'.M'Oi 2 cows... 290 19.0o 2 COW. . . J (Ml 19.001 & COW S. .. lO.OOf 1 COW. . .. 1 9.00 1 COW . . .. ."7o IS. 70t 3 cows... 1 IO 1S.70) 1 cow 2'.0 is. 70 Scows... 2"." 1S.70I 1 cow- ::: 1.7.'. 2 cow. .. 141 l-v70 4cow-... 1.".H h.75j Scows... 2V1 J .701 1 row.,.. I.VHUI s oui ,. . . lH.ai! 1 bult . . .. 1 VOnl 2 bulls. . 90 IS. 50! 1 bull. . . . :;i:: i..-,oi s calves.. 110 is. 00' 2 calve.. 140 IM.'.Of 3 Calves... 143 IV.lu; 1 calf.... 1 00; 1 calf. . . . 3 ca I vf . . 1 calf 1 S.Ofi 23 tt'r. . 1 s n stepr . . 1 0O II steers . . 241 10 on 7 cow. . . Mt 10.0'i'23 cows. . . S.'.O i;t.50! 2 cow. . . lnvo 12.A0I 2 cows... si mi 1 2.20 1 hog. . . 940 1 2.9i' 1 hog n;o 12.001 3 hogs. . . ooo 11.00: 1 Oft 1 . loo is.o 1. 12 Wt. Price. 844 $11.00 853 11.00 000 1100 MO 10.50 20 10.00 1O00 13.00 1000 13.00 O40 12.O0 340 12.00 930 12.00 170 11.00 1 :'." 11.00 1174 11.50 1100 11.50 li;;o 11.30 yoo ll.oo 1200 11.00 10t0 10.00 HOD 10.00 790 10 35 870 10.00 905 10.00 900 fl.70 020 9.00 li. iO 9 30 U:; W.50 S90 9.20 7 s0 9.00 800 I 00 11 0 9.O0 IMiO 9 OO s:tO 8.00 t;so 8.00 1O20 8.20 90 8.00 IOIMI 8.00 soo s.oo 920 7 70 stiO 7.00 SOO 7.20 soo 7 00 looO 6.50 900 tt.50 OO 6.00 R0 5.00 v20 S.O0 14 :0 7 50 730 7M 420 5.00 110 12.50 IOO 12.O0 ::40 12.no 440 ft. OO 220 0.00 :;oo 6.00 220 5.00 S44 II.OO S29 1O.00 , soo 11.00 9itO 11.00 100 1.33 10S5 10.00 900 10.00 2o 2i.0l 2"0 21.20 180 20.23 centralised butter. Undergrade are In mod erate supply. Receivers complained of poor quality in the receipts. Receipts Saturday amounted to about 10.SOO tub. Ther was slight reduction in the storage holdings and also street stock. 2-score. o3c San Francisco The market la apparently nrm notwithstanding" declines in tha eas A fair amount of trading took place today ana a little activity in cars at about Satur day's prices Is reported. Demand continued good and some dealers are reported to be sold ahead for two or three days more. I'n dergrades sre showing up on the market inougn the quality of butter from man sources Is reported excellent. Storage hold inga are M0 pounds, heavier this morning. 'Jo-score, 33 He, Coffee Futures at High Point. KEW YORK, April 2S. The market for coffee futures showed renewed strength and activity today with prices making new high level ror the movement and with July con tracts selling at the highest figures touched since the reopening of the exchange last December. There was some realizing at the scan ana after opening 1 point higher to points lower, active months sold 2 to 10 points below Saturday's closing with July touching J 1. 35c and December 16.33c. Clos ing bfda: May, ISc; luly, 17.73c; September, 17.24c: October. 17.ok:: December. lo.4o January, l.9c; March. 16.64c &pot coffee quiet but firm. Sales were reported of Rio 7s at IHc with the market quoted at 18Vc for Rio 7s and 29sc to --c ror Santos 4 at the close. ORIGINS OF LIVESTOCK LOADED Shipments In the Leadinjr Markets of the Pacific Northwest. State origins of livestock loaded April 20 7, 1919: Cattle. Horses Mxd. calves Hogs Sheep mules slock. For Portland alifornia. 3 .... .... .... .... Idaho 1 re (ron - Washington 1 '-. Totals 33 One week ago. 32 Four w'ks ago. Irt One year ago.. For other marKeii Seattle. Wash.. 21 Spnkanfl. W ash. 2 Totals U. S no week ago. 304 s Four w'ks rko. 2117 one year ago. .314'. 6 4 13 230f 1S4 3 2147 1 029 S87 1.2:; 771 1033 172 13S fioa 091 1110 442 Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO, April 2S. (L'nitcd .States bu reau of mantels. 1 hob? icccii.-v w.v"v, market 10i2c lower than Saturday' a ver ge. Bulk of sales, 2u.wj..u.r.; Heavy weight. $20.70 29.90; medium weight. $20.0.1 91 20.80: light weigni. glit. $1 "(i 20.50; sows, $ib.tu20.iu; pigs, 17 2T IS. 70. Cattle Krcelpts. 20,000, bids unevenly ower on all grades; very few early sales. leavy beef steers, $u.2.&2o; light oeei tcers. $10.20 w 18; butcher cow a and heif ers. $7,50413; canncr and cutter. $0.8019 O.20 : veal calve, s 1 2. n; BiocKcr anu eder teer, $s.50r l.i.bo. snep Receipts, Iti.ooo, opening strong. Imbs, 84 pounds down, ?li.iui I9.b.i; 80 pound up. $17.2519.60; cull. $lot 17.25; prings. l.iun.'i. ewew, memum, kwu nu holce. II.Tj ti lo.uo; vuus ana comuuu, 90 611.73. Omaha Livestock Market. OMAHA. April 28. Hons Receipts. 10.000, 0i 20c lower, close active. Bulk of sales. 20. 20 1 20.00: heavyweight, meaium gooa ana hoice, S2M.4U 'l iiU. i u; ineiuum figiii, nie- ium good and choice, $20.30in20.oO; light r-ichl, common meaium, gooa anu cnoice, o 2 n. 30 ; h ea vy , packing so w , m 00 1 h . 0 30U 20.60; parking sows, rough, $20.10'y- :.30: pigs, medium, gooa ana choice, $11 is. 00. mile HfcripiB, mwinci iow, dcci steers, 25c to 40c lower. Butcher cattle and alvea. weak to 2.c tower. btocKers ana ieeu r. steady. Reef steers, choice and prime. (fl9; medium and good. io. .1 yi 1 1 .2.; common. $13-ii4.2.; lightweight, good and holce. $14.00 o lb.50; common and medium, 10i 14.30; butcher cattle, neiierw, common medium, good and choice. $8 o0trl4.2o; ows. common, medium, gooa and choice. VA 13.50: canner and cutters, $0,250 50; veal calves, light and heavyweight, me- lum. good and choice, 1J ra l.i.i 5; feeder teers. common, medium, good and choio. 2 Oofjr 13.50: stocker steers, $8 9 12.50; ocker caiven. $sti 12. hepp Receipts. 11.5O0. market slow, about eady. Lambs. 84 pounds down.- $18.o0& lambs, 80 pounds up. ii.oo& is.,i0; ambs, cull and common, $9& 10; prlng amb. medium, good and choice, $1S.50 2: vearling wethers. $lo.509 1 1 ; ewe. $12 &1L70; awes, culls snd common, $G9. Seattle Livestock Market. FKATTLE. April 2S. Hogs Receipts, lost. Strong. 2. cents higher. Prime, .73r21: medium choice, $20.o0i 20.70: rough heavies, $18.50918-73; pigs, $18.50 tO.OO. Cattle Receipt. .3:1. Steady. Best teers. ll.0otfl4.50; medium to choice, $10,505-11; common to good, $7110; best cow and helf- m, SS012: common to gooa, sokp'-ou; ouus. $0al0; calves, $7q 13. COAST AND EASTERN DAIRY PRODUCE t Butter Market Condition at Leading; Dis tributing Points. (- San Francisco snd eastern dairy produce report received by wire by the Portland of fice of the bureau or markets, yesterday. follow: Chicago with more ouiter on tnis mar ket today and reports of lower price rul ing In eastern markets, quotation eased off ijc here. Trading Is very dull and confined Imoat entirely to snipping orders at the moment. Very little new business has de- elooed todiiy. There are a number of cars of centralised here and also some California butter, but these were not selling easily at sellers prices. Receipts were larger today. 2-core. ,c. New lone Alter prices uecunea ic on tne ner grade this morning, the market as- umed a very quiet aspect snd trading was light throughout the day.. Although the sup- v 1 not large, it is zuny adequate tor re- ulrements and, with buyer holding off. a eak feeling can bo seen, while the market ha a weak tendency, there was very little inclination to shade prices. Some- dealers were asking from 62ff62fec for 6J to 00-point DAILY CITY STATISTICS Rlrtha. GARXETH To Mr. and Mr. Roy Gar- neth. 272 Wheeler. April 18. a daughter. SPR AGUE To Mr. and Mr. Harold i-prague, 800? Thurman, April 10, a daugh ter. LESOWSKY To Mr. and Mrs. Alexander LesowsKy. b9S uuimbv. April 24. a son. BHUCK W tiLL To Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Brock we II. llll East Twenty-fourth. April li, a son. HEADKICK To Mr. and Mr. J. S. Head rick, s.hos Seventy-first. ADri 21. a son, STEHLEY To Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Steh- lev 2;;3 Knott. Anril 16 a daughter. ERWIN To Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Erwln. April 1137 feast Twenty-sixth, a daugh ter. HUGHES To Mr, and Mrs. E. Hughes, G51 Alberta, April 9, a ion. BASS To Mr. and Mr. G. E. Eas. 11S6 Gladstone. Anrll 2l. a daughter. JL'STESEN To Sir. and Mrs. N". F. S, Justesen. Mis Mlpsourl. April 10. a daughter. ELLIS To Mr. and Mr. Merrltt A. Ellis, Lake Grove. Or., April 9. a son. CHALLIS To Mr. and Mr. G. Challis, 441 Alder. April l., a son. NUDLEMAN To Mr. and Mrs. H. B, V.iH lm nn .'.K4 V.nmt Tenth. Anrll 21. a ion LOOM is To Dr. and Mrs. John L. Loomia, Multnomah, Or., April 22, a daugh ter. Marriage Licenses. DALY-DARBY Walter T. Daly, 25, 400 Monroe street, and Helen Darby. 25, 167 Belmont street. SCHNEIDER - PUHL Earl Clarence Schneider, 2, Osmond. Neb., and Gretchen Irene-Puhl. 20. 916 Belmont street. KESSELRING-COPSEY Charles M. Kes elring, 23. BrcStierton. Wash., and Helen L. Consev. 20. 185 Laurel hurst street. ROBINSON-HE YER Thomas A. Robin son, 26. ll35k-Albina avenue, ana mary Hever. 17. same address. MALONBY. WIHHNIBWSKT France Clyde Maloney, 27, Wauna. Or., and Sophia J. WieMiiewskI, 2, 13& curry street. TABKR-SW ANSON B. M. Taber, legal, 61 Shaver street, and Alia Swanson, legal. S94 Klrby street. HOW ELL-HOW ELL Clayton w. howcii. 40, Multnomah hotel, and Maria D. Howell, 5. same addres. SCOTT-BALDWIN Vernon Charles Scott, legal, 102 Central avenue, and Bertha Bald win, legal. Rtelwyn apartments. SIMON-SHl'B Iea Jacob Simon. 24, San Francisco, Cal., and Minnette Pearl Snub, 22. 711 Gllsan street. RICHARDSO N-NEVILLE Frank E. Richardson, legal, 1021 Esst Tenth street, and Inex Neville, legal, same address. Vancouver Marriage Licenses. HOWELL-HOWELL Clayton Howell, le gal, of Portland, and Mlrie Howell, legal, of Oakland. Cal. EARLEY-GOFF Samuel Earley, 20, of Vancouver, Wash., and Miss Ida Goff, 27, of Vancouver. Wash. A DLKR-TOM BERLIN Gunnard ' Adler, 22, of Portland, and Lois Tomberlln, 18, of Portland. H I LISBERG-MAXWELTj Lloyd Hills berg, 25, of Clatskanie, Or., and Miss Lu cille Maxwell, 17, of Clatskanie, Or. WILSON-MOLKR Jame Wilson, 26, of Vancouver, Wash., and Miss Metta Moler, 20. of Portland. SAUNAN-TRANCH John Saunan. legal. of Portland, and Elsie Tranch, 18, of Port land. SCMPTER-LOGAN J. F. Sumpter, 2H, of Portland, and Bessie Logan, 23, of Portland. LAWLES-WACHENHEIMER Edward H. I.awle, 58. of Molalla, Or., and Mrs. Mary Waohenheliner. 43, of Portland. H I'RRAN-NEILL Victor Hurran. 28, of Portland, and Gladys Nelll, 18, of Portland. DCVALL-TEMPLER Herbert W. Duvall., 22, of Cams. Wash., and Ruby Templer, 19, of Cama Wash. KAYE-JONKS Byson Kaye, 27. of Fort- land, and Dorothea Earl Jones, 18, of Portland. MOON-COMER William J. Moon, St, of Kalama, Wash., and Sadie Comer. 31, of Ka'ama, Wash CALLAHAN-LARSEN Lester P. Calla han, 22. of Portland, and Gertrude Larsen, , of Portland. SMTTH-McNAMES Gus Roy Smith, 21. of f'amas, Wash., and Veima McNames, 18, of Camas, Wash. LEHMAN-BELL C. A. T,ehman. 25, of Salem. Or., and Leu J. Bell, 19, of Sa lem. Or. CL RTIS-SMTTTT Fred Curtis, 38, of Port land, and Ivy Smith. 24, of Portland. CARLSON-MANARY Gus F. Carlson, 2S, of Camas, Wash., and S. Elmira Ma nary, 17, of Camas. Wash. JONES-DISTEL J. X. Jones. R6. of Port land, and Lulu Distel. 47. of Portland. DAILY METEOROIXfGICAL REPORT PORTLAND, Or., April 2. Maximum temperature. 67 degrees; minimum tempera ture, 49 degrees. River reading. 8 A. M. 10.6 feet; change in last 24 hours, 0.5 foot rise. Total rainfall (5 P. M. to 5 P. M.). .00 inch: total rainfall since September 1, 1019, 3.24 inches; normal rainfall Fince Septem ber 1, 39.62 Inches; deficiency of rainfall since September 1. 1919, 1.3S Inches. Sun rise, 6:02 A. M. ; snnset. 8:14 P. M. ; total sunshine. 6 hours 26 minutes; possible sun shine, 14 hours 12 minutes. Moonrise, 4:56 A. M.; moonset, 6:45 P. M- Barometer (re duced sea level), 5 P. M.. 30.18 inches; rela tive humidity at noon, 72 per cent. THE WEATHER. BAINS ABE SUBSTANTIAL OILS AXD AFFILIATED RAILS LEAD STOCK 3IAKKET. Steel Loses on Ere of Quarterly Meeting Better Tone Noted in Bond Trading. NEW TORK. April 2S. A note of caution pervaded today's stock market, but the ab sence of fresh complications in the foreign situation and publication of the' revised league of nations covenant furnished the Incentive for another broad movement, en compassing many substantial gains. Market letters over th. week end were mainly of an optimistic tenor, albeit stress ing the wisdom ot taking profits, especially in speculative .issues, which have recently scored the greatest advances. As Is usually the case on the eve of -the quarterly meeting, the course of United States Steel was followed with keen Interest for some hint respecting th. extra common dividend, but after fluctuating within ex tremely narrow limits, steel closed at a larre fractional loss. The markets course was mainly guided, however, by oils and so-called oil rails. Conspicuous in the -first-named division wer. Rnvnl rjnth issues at net gains of T4 points, Texas company 94 and Sinclair 8. while Mexican Petroleum rallied over & points from its heavy opening. Minor rails were prominent. Investment rails reacted moderately. but shippings. American International exoepted, reflected a revival of interest. Independent steels were hesitant, but re lated equipments strengthened. Sales amounted to 1.580,000 shares. Minor rails were the strongest issues of tho bond market, liberty and internationals also Improving. Total sales, par value, ag gregated 12,675.000. Old United States bonds were unchanged on can. CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. Sales. Am Beet Sugar, l.aoo Amer can un . 3,nou Am Car Fdry 2.3U0 Am II & L, prd 3.7'iu Am Ixecmottve Sl,2tu Am Sm & Refg 3.7(10 Am Sugar Refg 3.H00 Am Sum Tobac S.1'00 Am Tel & Tel. . 1.000 Am Z I-. & Sm 200 Anaconda Cop . . '-'00 Atchison 2.R0O A O ft w loo II.HUU Baldwin Txco . . 02.300 Bait & Ohio 2.7IMI Beth Steel "B". 14.20O B & Sup Copper floo Calif Petrol ... 1.BO0 Can Pacific ... 1.200 Cent Leather . . 7,200 Chesp & Ohio.. 7.300 Chi M It St F B.ftOO Chi & Northw.. 2.KIO Chi R I & Pac. (J.800 Chino Copper .. 300 Cnl Fuel & Iron 30O Corn Products . 20.S0O High. A3 i 94 72 M 7S 72 i 120 lu.i-i 102 14 02-4 !)H'4 138 S 94H 74 5i 2R',i 13 80 . f.3--, 38 V, !! 'i 2s 34 43 1 83'. Sft'i 30 . 77 H 17H 103 181 A 4!li 110 ',s 78 52 !." 71 -4 7' 71', 128 103t 102 's 14 '4 61 '4 !t5',i 13.1V MX 48 7 3 T4 ' 57 54 12 70 ii 6--"S 37 S 2 38 M 43 74 17i lfil Si -i 434 40 n 117i 2 '4 53 i 2.1 '. 32 Vi 173 23 45 28 70 1V1 30 '4 105 - 3!4 35 25 'i 80 444 37 '4 50 '4 20 '4 K4'4 81 12 107 74 28 75 '4 218 88 U. 130 131 i 140 '4 1004 11X 76 80 U 50 ' 4 32 Last Sale. 77 53 '1 05 '4 77 '4 120 104 102 '4 14 '. B2'4 137 93 '4 74 28 '4 IK'J 80 4 2-4 3S 95 2B :ni'4 63 68 14 30 77 17'4 1!2'4 ISO 4 43 40 1, 110 2R". 53 H 234 23 45 28 Ti 71 lVi Crucible Steel . 11,400 Sft'i 7, Cuba Cane Sub. 19.100 30 2S Dlst Sec Corp.. 22.IUU Krle 5.000 General Klectric 1.100 General Motors. 9. 800 Great North pM 12.900 Gr Nor Or ctfa 1.900 Tnsplr Copper . l.iH0 In Mer Mar pro 33,i"o Intern Nickel . 7.200 Intern Paper .. 10.100 54 Kan City tsoutn s.iuu Kennecott Cop . 2.400 S2H V.ex Petrol ... 75,700 178'i Miami Copper . 81HJ 23 Mldvale Steel . 3,900 43 Missouri Pac. .. 33,100 30 Montana Power. 700 71 Nev Copper ... 900 16'4 N T Central .. 3.400 75"4 Y N H & H 2.8OO 31 Norf & Western 1.100 lo Northern Pac . 5.200 94 '4 Pacific Mail .. 8.100 3T Pac Tel & Tel. 100 25 '4 Pan-Am Petrol. 13,000 83 4 Pennsylvania .. 3.0OO 44H Pittsb & w va. wou .n). Pittsburg Coal. 2,00(1 61 Ray Con Copper l.non 20 Reading lu.uoii p) Rep Iron & St 300 82 Shatt Ariz Cod 100 12 Sinclair O & R 113.100 59 Southern Pac .. 52.400 109 Southern Rail . 9.700 29 Studebaker Corp 10.200 77 Texas Co 20.500 230 Tobacco Prod . 3.S00 89 nion Pacific . 4.200 132 U Clg St. ex dlv 3.800 132 A V S Ind Alcohol 1,300 1 51 U S Steel 80.9(H) 101 14 U S Steel pfd.. 200 116 tan copper .. ami id's Western Union . 100 86 'j Westingh Blec. 46,200 51 '4 wiuys-overiana li.4uu i-1, BONDS. C S lib 34s 98.64IU S 4s coup 105 do 1st con 4S. .ud.hui Atcnison lien do 2d 4s 93.60ir & R G ref 5s. 47 'i (lolstcon4Us 95.90 N V Cen deb 6s.. 97 do 2d con 4 his 93. 84 1 North Pacif 4s.. 82 do 3d 4'4s 95.22 North Pacif 3s.. 58 do 4th 4'-s 93 44!Hac Tel & Tel 5s '90 tj S ref 2s reg. .98IPenn con 4Us... 93 do rer 2s cou. . ""it'i iimion facu .s.. po do Is reg S9 IJ S -Steel 5s 100'i do 3s coup 89 ISou Parlf cv 5s.. 107 U S 4s reg. . . .105Anglo-French 5s. 96 301,4 105 93 35-4 2514 83 44 37 50ij 20 '4 81 T4 82 12 59 ' 4 107;i 29 75 T4 228 89 130 132 '4 150 100 '4 11 76 86 '4 51 32 !4 Bid. Boston Mining Stocks. BOSTON. April 28. Closing quotations: Allouez 35 lOld Dominion... 33 riz Com lllusceola Calumet & Ariz. 59', Quincy 06 rnlntn.t A- Hen. .395 Sunerior 5 Continental 42ISup & Bos Min.. 1 n inannon THE MORRIS PAYMENT PLAN Victory Bonds If You Can't Buy Them on the Government Plan Buy Them on the Morris Payment Plan In order that every man and woman who is desirous of buying VICTORY Bonda may do so without financial embarrassment or hard ship, we have decided to give them the advantages afforded by the Morria Payment Flan. This Is one of the most liberal and patriotic offers ever made by anyone. It enables you to buy your VICTORY Bonds at only 101, down and 6 or more a month thereafter, paying; the same rate of interest on the 'deferred payments as the bonda bear. SCHEDULE OF PAYMENTS. Per Wk. J 50 Bond... 100 Bond... 500 Bond... 1000 Bond... 1st Pay't. ... 5.00 10.00 50.00 . .. 100.00 t 1.25 6.25 12.50 Per Mo. 2.50 5.00 2 5". 00 50.00 .Place your order personally with us or tell the solicitor who calls that you- want to buy your VICTORY Bonds through us on the Morris Payment Plan. BE A COUPON CLIPPER. MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. THE PREMIER MUNICIPAL BOND HOUSE, 309-11 Stark Street Between Fifth and Sixth Streets. Telephone! Broadway 21SI. Established Over S5 Years. THE WORLD'S BEST INVESTMENT VICTORY BONDS F.I.Devereaux ol(ompany 87 Sixth Street Municipal Bonds Broadway 1042 Ground Floor Wells-Fargo Building LARGER RECEIPTS WEAKEN THE MARKET AT CHICAGO. Calling of Meeting of Milling and Grain. Trade by Food Director Consrlued as Bearish. CHICAGO. April 28. Pronounced weak ness developed in the corn market, owing considerably to the fact receipts here were the largest for some time. Prices closed heavy. lc to 4c net lower, with July J1.65(?1.65i4 and September 1.62 1.62. Oats lost c to lc and provisions uc to 65c. Heaping sales, together with liquidation by holders, resulted and forced tho market downward during most oi me u.. .-.vi.vc that the federal food director had called a meeting of the milling and grain trade to discuss the general situation was construed by many traders as bearish. Oats weakened witn corn. Provisions were depressed by the decline! in both grain and hogs. Leading futures ranged as ioiios. CORN. Open. High. Low. Close. . .Jl.KSii 1.70 1.5 1.85 .. 1.6354 1.07 1.62V4 1.62H July Sept E Butte Cop. . . Franklin . . . . '. . Isle Roy fcop). Lake ropner. . North Butte... 3 25 3 10 Vi t'tah Con. Winona . . Wolverine f;ranby Con. . . S3 15 65 '4 Greene Cananea. 10 STATIONS. Wind Weather. Baker ..... Boise Boston Calgary . Chicago Denver Des Moines. Eureka ..... Galveston ... Helena tjuneau ... Kansas City. Los Angeles, Marshfleid . Medford ... Minneapolis New Orleans New York. . . North Head. North laklms. Phoenix Pocatello Portland Hoseburg Sacramento . St. Louts Salt Lake.... San Plego. . . . San Francisco. Seattle Sitka Spokane Tacoma Tatoosh IsIanU tvaldes Walla Walla. . Washington . . Winnipeg 441 68 0.0012 N 4! 74 0.00 10 w 441 6"i 0.00112'SW titiiO.OOi. .ISfcl 50 0.50jl4N 40'1.0l. . S 54:0.041. .!b 52 0.00 lOlN 76 0.00 30ISB 72 O.0O;20;W 44 0.44 . . SB 00 O.0O 12 NE 34 4S 4l 70 52 3 111 52 64 60 0.0012 SW ICIear 46 60 0.01;l2'NWCU-ar 89 7S O.OO . .INWiClcar Clear Clear Rain Pt. cloudy Pt. cloudy Pt. cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Pt. cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 40 56 0.00110 NE 661 84:0.00 . .IS 48 6S!0.00'14,3 40 6410.001. .IW 52 7 O.OOi. .W 4S Ts'0.00l..iS 70 0.00 . . Wr 6 0.0O. .NWj 74 0.00 IO N 76 O.OOi. .ISW 62 0.541. . B 680.00I14IN 64 0.00 12 W 60 0.00 20W 62 O.OOi.. I W 50 0.00 . Je 70 0.00 12 SW 4Si 64 0.00 10 NW 4S 50 0.1020,3 SOI 40 0.04. J 521 74 0.00;. . SW 00 6S 0.001. .IN . J 60 0.00H8 S Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy uiear Clear Clear Clear Cloudy rt. ciouay Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Pt. cloudy Clear Cloudy ft. cionay Pt. cloudy Cloudy Clear A. M. today. P. M. report of preceding day. FORECASTS. Portland and victnitjr Fair; moderate westerly winds. Oregon and Washington Fair; moderate westerly winds. Idaho Fair. EDWARD L. WEtjLS. Meteorologist. Salmon River to Be Surveyed. L.EWISTON. Idaho, April 28. (Spe cial.) The Lewiston Commercial club is in receipt of advice that the United States engineers are to make a prelim inary examination of the Salmon river in relation to its improvement in con nection with navigation. The Salmon river, if made navigable, would open to the railroad a large mining: and cat tle country, as well as Immense bold ingra ot timber. Money, Exchange, Etc. TCrcW TORK. April 2S. Mercantile paper. u ftRU ner cent. Sterling tiO-day OlilS. commercial 60-day bills on banks, $1.63":; commercial rfav hi is. S4.ti3tt: aemana, .oii ca- les, $4.6S!i. Francs, demand, 8.0i; cables. 05. tiulluers, ormanu, w j-io, mures, 404. Lire, demand, 7.51; cables, 7.40. Mexican dollars, 7T4c. Government bonds, strong; railroad bonds, atrnne. Time loans strong; eo aays, u aays, six months. SPo per cent. Call money Firm; high, 5 per cent; low, ner cent: ruling rate. 5 per cent: closing bid, 4 per cent; ottered at o per cent last loan, 5 per cent LONDON. April 28. Bar silver, 4Sd per ounce. Money. 3hk per cent. - Discount rates Short and three-months bills, 3 per cent. Eastern Eggs and Cheese. NEW YORK, April 28. Eggs, firm; re ceipts, 25.155; fresh gathered extras, 47 47Hc; firsts, northern section, 4445?c; southern section. 43 44c. Cheese, irregular; receipts. 423: state cur rent make specials, 32 32 lie; average run, 314c. CHICAGO. April 2S.i Eggs Higher. Re- ccpits, 41,456 cases; firsts, 42424c; ordi nary firsts. 384 940Kc; at mark, cases in cluded, 4142c; storage packed firsts, 434 44c: extra, 44 c. Poultry, alive, steady. . Springs, f 33c; fowls, 84c. Fall Grain In Fine Shape. ALBANY, Or, April 28. (Special.) "Fall grain never looked better at this time of vear. This is the report wnicn comes from all sections of Linn county, and, bar ring weather conditions very unusual, an im mense crop Is in prospect. Seeding condi tions last Fall were very favorable and the mild winter, with plenty of rain when needed, was advantageous. Prospects for grain and fruit are good throughout this section. Naval Stores. " . SAVANNAH. Ga., April 2S. Turpentine, firm; sales, 116 barrels; receipts, 16o bar rels; shipments, 15 barrels; stock, 18.202 barrels. Rosin, firm: sales. 713 barrels, receipts. 84 barrels: shipments. 312 barrels: stocks. 55.57S barrels. Quote: B. 11.2011.22 V4 ; D. 111.30: E. ll.SOeil.S254; F, 11.35; G, 111.45; H, Jll.024 6 11.55: 1, 111.75; K. I1S&13.10: WG. 14.50; WW. 14.25. Metal Market. NEW YORK. April 28. Copper Quiet; electrolytic. JtA!QloMc Iron 3ulet; No. 1 northern and No. 1 southern. 29.75; No. 3 northern and No. 2 southern. $26.75. Lead Barely steady; spot and May, 5c asked. Spelter Barely steady: East St. Louis delivery, spot. 66.10c: May g,02!4 6.12S4c New York Sugar Market. NEW YORK. April 28. Raw Steady: centrifugal, 7.2Sc. Jtefined Steady: cut loaf. 10.50c; crushed, 10.25c; mould A, 9.50c; cubes, 0.75; XXXX powdered, 9.20c; powdered. 9.15c; fine gran ulated and diamond A, 8.90c: No. 1, 8.85c. sugar An organization haa been formed in Des Moines to build in that city an up-to-date hotel for the accommodation of working women. July . Sept. May July May July May July OATS. . ,72'i .7::a; .71 .71 '4 ,. .00 .72H .69', .70V4 MESS PORK. 52 75 53.25 52.75 52.00 .01.50 51.60 01.10 01.10 LARD. -, 40 I!" 00 32.40 .12.50 !L20 32.20 31.20 31.67 SHOUT RIBS. .28 50 28.73 28.50 28.5T .27.50 2S.5U 27.00 2S.00 -1. nrinn '(" Corn No. 3 yellow. 1.66tf 91.70; No. 4 yellow. $1.661.68; No. 5 yellow, $1.65. Oats No. 3 white, 729 73 '4c; standard, 73'474V,c. Rye-No. 2, $1.7814 t&l.Sl. Barley $1.1701.2. Timothy $810.73. Clover Nominal. Pork Nominal. Lard $:!2.50. Ribs $27.25 28.25. Minneapolis Grain Market. MINNEAPOLIS, April 28. Barley, $L09 1.10. Flax, $4.Qglgi4.08. Grain at San Francisco. sN FRANCISCO. April 28. Flour, $11.4: Grain Wheat, $2.20; oats, red feed. $2.15 2.30; corn. California yellow, $J3.25 harlev. No. 1 feed. $2.402.50. Hay Wheat or wheat and oat. $171tl9; tame oat, $1719: barley. $1215; alfalfa. $1620; barley straw. Diiigitsuc oaie. Meals Alfalfa, $30 32; cocoanut, un quoted. Dried Fruit at New Tork. NEW YORK. April 28. Evaporated ap nles. ouiet; state. 1714iS20e. Prunes, strong: Callfornias, 11 24c; rirearons. 11 'A &' 23c Peaches, firm; standard, 19H-0c; choice. 20621c; fancy, 22 g 22 ft c. Hops, Etc., at New York. NEW YORK, April 28. Hops, firm: state, medium to choice, 1918. 32g40c; 1917, 20ig 22c; Pacific coast, 1918, 3743c; 1917, 23(S28c. Hides and wool, unchanged. VlHATlOMAi. CITY SAwXI OUR Correspondent Offices in 47 Cities are working to facilitate the success of the Victory Liberty Loan. The National Gty Company Cirrtsfxmdent Officii im 4f Cititt Fortlitncl K.v. Kvchanicc Bldg. Telephone oU'Jj .Main is. OUR Correspondent Offices in 47 Cities are working to facilitate the success of the VlCTORT LlBERTT LOAN. The National Gty Company Cnrtstndtnt Often im 49 CMm , Portland Ry. Exchange Bid. Telephone 609& Main HALL & COMPANY BUT AND SELL. Railroad Public Utility Industrial Municipal BONDS YIELDING 5 to 7 Foreign Government Loans Local Securities Preferred Stocks t Lewis Bldg., Portland, Or. 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