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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1919)
THE MOUXIXG OREGOXIAX, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1919. 19 LARGE BLOCK FLOUR FU Government Accepts Bids on 750,000 Barrels. PRICE SAME LAST MONTH Despite Early Lifting: of Kim bar go Manufacturers Find No Other Outlet Grain Market Strong. ordinary grades at a range of $2 to $2.75. Yakima Nettled Gems were held at $3.50 and the best western Washington stock at $3.5. Bank Clearing. Bank clearings of the northwestern cities yesterday were as follows: ' Clearings. Balances. Portland $tt.5-,150 91.tfl9.7T3 Seattle a.l'.i,14o" 5Wt,U5 Tacoma 793,564 5b,o5ti Spokane 2,laQ,bU 8,ttlKI PORTLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS Grain, Flour, Feed, Etc Merchants' -Kxcluuage, noon session: . aid. Oats N o v. Dec. J an. No. ii white feed. .$u.uU $55.uu $5ti.i0 .Barley - Standard feed 67.50 67.50 67.50 No. 3 blue tid.uu t;s.u4 t.ou Com No. o yellow S.0O 63.00 59.00 Eastern, oats and com, bulk; Oats 36-lb. clipped 53.25 53.50 04.00 iifi-lb. clipped ....... 54.50 55. UU 50.00 Corn - No. 3 yellow ........ 63.00 58.75 56.50 Barioy No. 2 $ 66.00 66.00 66.0V STOCKS ARE SOLD DOWN BEAKS CTILIZE COAL STRIKE AJD MEXICAX SITUATION". The United States grain corporation has accepted praeically all the bids offered on export flour ror December shipment, the purchases amounting to about 750,000 bar rels in this zone. It was the belief in Bome quarters that the mills would not offer freely to the government In view of the lifting, two weeks hence, of the embargo on flour exports, but they have conclud ed, apparently, that the government is the only available purchaser at this time. It is understood that prices paid by the cor poration were the same as last month, $9.80. 1. a. s., or $9.65 track, coast ter minal points. Although, the mills are pay ing more for wheat than a month ago. it is the policy of the government to hold down flour prices. The embargo cancellation has had no effect as yet in cheapening wheat prices anywhere, in fact, the market a pilars to be steadily advancing. There were sales at Minneapolis yesterday at $3.10. an ad vance of 10 cents over Wednesday's price. Coarse grains are also climbing. At the Merchants Kxchange, 100 tons of eastern yellow corn, December shipment, were sold at $59, an advance of 50 cents. November bids were also 50 cents higher than Wednesday and oats were up 25&75 cents. Northwestern barley advanced 50 cents. One hundred tons of eastern barley, light weight, about 39 pounds, sold at $63. At San Francisco December barley went to $3.60 on sales as against $3.54 asked "Wednesday. The Chicago barley market was steady. Weather conditions in the middle west, as wired from Chicago: "Illinois, cloudy, cold, snowing north; Missouri, cloudy, cold, snow west; Kansas, cloudy, about two inches snow eastern portion; Iowa, cloudy, cold, light snow yesterday; Omaha, snow ing, cold; Ohio valley, cloudy, cold Ken tucky, cloudy, misting," cool; Tennessee, cloudy, drizzling rain, cold; Minnesota, snowing hard, cold; Canada, cloudy, cold. Terminal receipts, in cars, were reported by the Merchants' Exchange as follows: Wheat.Barley Flour. Oats. Hay Portland Friday J L Year ago SO Season to date.4oo Year ago 4817 Tacoma Wed. . 23 Year ago 8 Season to date.; S20 Year ago 3uM4 Seattle Wed... 35 Year ago Itt Season to date.29U9 Year ago 331 3 OREGON FRUIT AT EASTERN AUCTION Apple Prices Are Steady, but Demand Is Reported as Ught. The local apple market continues slow, but prices are steady. Oregon apple ship ments on Tuesday were 35 cars. Sales of Oregon apples at eastern auctions were telegraphed as follows: At New York 250 boxes Spltaenbergs, extra fancy, $3.05 3. 30 ; fancy, $2.50 2.80; 715 boxes Delicious, extra fancy, $3-65 3.75 ; fancy, $2.40 t& 3; Spltzenbergs, extra fancy, medium to large, $3.253.50, few $3.75; fancy, medium to large, $2.73 3. At St. Louis Spltzenbergs, choice, $2.40 2.50. Market conditions at chipping points were wired as follows: Spokane, Wash. Very few sales. Car loads C o. b. usual terms. No shipments being rolled unsold. Wenatchee Spltzenbergs, extra fancy, medium to large, $2.50 4t 2.65; fancy, $2.25; common, $l.tt0&2; Winesaps. extra fancy, medium to large, $33.10; fancy, $2.90. Yakima Winesaps, extra fancy, medium to large, $3 ; fancy, $2.90. Other districts Rom en, extra fancy, me dium to large, $2.25; Winesaps, extra fan cy, small, $2.50. Rochester, N. Y. Light wire inquiry. Demand and movement limited, market steady for good stock. Some ordinary quality. Carloads f. o. b. usual terms. JKew sales. Barrels: Sales from cold stor age, A2Vs-lnch Baldwins, best mostly $8; very few sales fancy $8.5U; A2 -inch Rhode Island Greenings, $8.75. Sales' from common storage. Too few sales to estab lish market. Some consigned and rolled joint account. HIGHER FR1CLS BID FOR RAISINS WHEAT Government basis, $2.50 per bushel. FLOUR Patents, $11.75; bakers bard wheat. $12.55; whole wheat, $10.75; gra ham, $lu.5u: valley, $10.45. MlLLFKiSU Mill run, f. o. b. mill, car lots, tons lots, or mixed cars, $42 ton; rolled barley, $70; rolled oats, $00; ground barley, $7U; scratch feed, $bu. COKN Whole, $72; cracked, $74. HAY Buying prices, f. o. b. Portland: Alfalfa. $27 ; encat, $18; clover, oats aud vetch, $23; alley timothy, $-tf&2. 1 12 2 58 3 27 117 19K5 321 793 611 094 520 1674 55 '.'.'.I i07 494 19 110 707 ...12 3 134 354 8R7 6R 44 747 406 1501 Dairy and Country Produce BUTTER Cubes, extra, 62c pound; prime firsts, 61c ; prints, parchment wrappers, box lots, 66ry-tibc; cartons. 67 ( 69c; half boxes, more; less than haif boxes, lc more ; butterf at. No. 1, 69 & 7 OC per pound. ChEiiSE Tillamook, f. o. b. Tillamook: Triplets. 32c ; Young Americas, 33c; long horns. 33c; Coos and Curry, t. o. b. Myrtle Poiut; -Triplets, 31c; Young Americas, 321cc. LOGS Jobbing prices to retailers: Oregon rauch, candied, 73 4 74c; Selects, 7tii 6Uc; storage. No. 1. 60c. PUULTKV Hens, 23((i3Uc: broilers, 23 3x30c; ducks. 3oc; geese, 25c; turkeys, live. 35c; dressed, choice-, 42c per pound. VEAL Fancy, 22c per pound. POKK. Fancy, 22 'c per pound. Fruits and Vegetables. FRUITS Oranges, $5&7; lemons, $7.73 & 8. .".o per box ; grapefruit. $3. 50 & 7 box ; bananas, 10 11c per pound; apples, $1.25 & 3.75 box ; grapes. 10 & 15c pound ; ca sabas, 4c per pound; pears, $2. 25 (y. 3.25 pet box ; cranberries, $4.i0?5.75 per box; $13 Qt 15 per barrel; huckleberries, 18&20C per pound. VEGETABLES Cabbage. 22VsC per pound; lettuce. 4.ou per crate; oeets. x.j per sack ; cucumbers. $1.75 & 2.50 do a. ; tomatoes, $4.505 per box; eggplant, 2oc per pound; carrtos, $1.50 per sack; squash, 2 z S 3c per pound ; pumpkins. 2VjC Dr Dound: celerv. 1.2 oer dozen peppers. 20c per pound; horseradish. loc per pound: garlic. 40Q'4.c per pound cauliflower. $3'ii 3.50 per dozen; turnips. xz.tofta uer sacs:. POTATOES Oregon, $2.903 per sack; sweet, o'jtbc per pound. ONIONS Oregon, 4'nC per pound. Staple Groceries. Local jobbing quotations: SUGAR Sack basis: Fruit or berry, $9.77; bet. $9.95; golden C, $9.27; pow dered, in barrels, $10.37; cubes, in barrels, $10. 02. NUTS Walnuts. 28 40c; Brazil nuts, 30c ; filberts. 33c; almonds, 37 3&c; pea nuts. 15& 16c; chestnuts, 25c. SALT Half K round. 100s. $17 per ton; 50s, $18.75 per ton; dairy, $26.50 28 per ton. KICK Blue Rose. 14,c per pound. . BEANS White. 9Uc: pink. SWc; lima, 17'jc per pound; bayous, 83ic; Mexican red. 7 c. COFFEE Roasted, in drums, 3950c Provisions. Local jobbing quotations: HAMS Choice, 35c pound; standard, 34c; skinned. 27y 30c; picnic, 25(&26c; cot taare roil. ;oc. LA KD Tierce basis, 32c; compound, 2Sc per pound. DRY SALT Short, clear backs, 2631c plates. 24 ' 127c; exports. 25 ?i 2Sc. BACON Standard, 40 & 42c; choice, 37 Q 39c. Hops, Wool, Etc. HOPS 1019 crop, S5c per pound; 3-year contracts. 4oc. 40c. Joe. MOHAIR Long staple. 40c; short staple, .MIC. TALLOW No. 1. 1012c ner oound. CASOARA BARK New. lie per pound WOOL. Kastern Oregon, fine. Jjitiouc medium. 40 fu ruc ; coarse. 35 (a 40c ; valley. meuium, 4orc; coarse. Soti 40C Extreme Decline in Specialties Reaches Almost 2 5 Points. Bonds Are Also Heavy. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. The stock mar ket's extreme susceptibility to adverse con ditions again was striaingly demonstrated in the course of today's active dealings, speculative issues of various descriptions recording extreme declines of live to al most 25 points. Development over the holiday, especially the deadlock in the coal striae situation and the tense Mexican situation, encour- aged an already large ehurl interest to sion. Cables from London and Paris were In ! keeping with recent discouraging advices j and contributed, at least sentimentally, to another moderate reaction in sterling and Ira nets, with sympathetic action In rates to several of the leading northern Euro pean countries. The money market was essentially a superficial affair until the last half hour, when the opening rate of 7 per cent was advanced to o and then 10 per cent, 9 per cent prevailing at the close. Time funds were ostensibly unaltered, but very little money was available at less than 7 per ceau Pressure again centered In the hlgh- riced industrials and specialties. General Motors making a gross reversal of 24 oints. Pierce-Arrow, automobile subsid iaries, leading oils. Crucible Steei, Baldwin Locomotive and active shippings, tobaccos and leathers registered extreme losses of iroxn live to lit points. United Stales Steel, at 101, duplicated Its minimum price of the recent upheaval. Sales amounted to 1,400,000 shares. Bonds as a wnole were heavy, liberty and victory issues again featuring the movement at several low records tor the year. Sales, par value, aggregated $25, 850,000. Old United States bonds were unchanged on call. futures here today. After opening 22 to $3 f points lowers prices rallied several points during the middle of the day on covering and nigher cables from Santos, but soon weakened under a renewal or liquidation with March selling off to 14.65 and May to 14.80. The close was approximately the lowest, showing a net decline of 45 to 50 points. Closing bids: December. 14.20; January, 14.40; March. 14.70; May. 14.80; July, 14.86: September. 14.70. Spot coffee unpettled: Rio, 7s 159154; Santos, 4s 25 tf 264. IHed Fruit at New York. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Evaporated ap ples, quiet TJut steady. Prunes, firm. Peaches, scarce. New York Sugar Market. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Raw sugar steady. Centrifugal, $7.28; fine granu lated, $9. Duluth linseed Market. DULUTH, Nov. 28. Linseed, spot 504; to arrive, 4.W9. Cotton Market. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Cotton steady. Middling, 39.45. -Spot, Hides and I 'ells. HIDES No. 1 salt cured hides (under 4S pounds) . 3oc : No. 1 salt cured hides, ( over 4o pounds . 25c; No. 1 salt cured bull hides, 2i)c; partly cured hides, 2c per pound less: green limes, oc per pound less No. 2 hides, lc per pound less; hair-slipped nids. one-tnira less man 20. l nines; .no. 1 trimmed calfskins (up to la pounds) 75c: No. 1 trimmed kip skins (15 to 30 pounds). 40c; o. 2 skins, 2c per pound less; half slipped skins, one-third less than No. 1 skins: dry flint hides (7 pounds and up). 3-c: dry flint bulls. 24c; dry fnnt cai skins (under 7 pounds), 75c; dry salt hides ( i pounds, ana up), :tc; ary salt bulls, nc dry salt calf skins ( under 7 pounds), 70c drv cull hides and skins, half price. PELTS Dry long-wool pelts. 30 ft 3' per pound; dry medium wool pelts. 25 i 2 per pound: dry shearing pelts, 50c ft $1 each; salt long-wool pells. $ 2 ST 2. .0 each salt medium wool pelts. $1.50(y.2 each; sal shearing pelts, aw fu i eacn. Oils. LIXSEEP OIL Raw. barrels. $2.06: raw cases, $2.10; boiled, barrels, $2. OS; boiled, cas 52.18. aaat Cakes and Other Yeast Pre para tlens Are Advanced. The California raisin market la very strong, with buyers bidding several cents over the association's opening prices, par ticularly lor seedless. The development is no doubt highly gratifying to the associa tion managers, who were threatened with an official investigation because of the high opening prices they named. For the first time in the recollection of most Jobbers, the price of yeast cakes and similar yeast preparations has been changed. Quotations are up about 20 per cent, because of the abnormally high price of hops. Today ordinary grades of hops r costing about 80 tenia a pound, where as in former years the hops used for these purposes were irequeutly bought at 5 oi 6 cents. Advances in cocoas and chocolates were announced by jobbers yesterday. CGGS ARE WEAK AND DECLINING Cash Buj ing Price Is Cut and Jobbing Quotations Are Lowered. The egg market was weak and lower yesterday. Receipts, especially of pullet eggs, have shown some increase in the past few days, while the demand has been slacker. The cash buying price was re duced to 70 cents and jobbers generally quoted candled ranch at 74 cents, with 80 cents the extreme top on henneries. Stor age moved slowly at 6U cents. Local stor- I age holdings are estimated at about boOO cases, which, dealers figure, is too much 1 for this late date. Cube butter was firm and higher. Two prices on prints are still quoted by city creamery men. There was little Interest In the poultry market. A few dressed turkeys that came in too late for Thanksgiving were offered at 42 cents. Dressed veal was higher ad pork was steady. Argentine Oats Crop Damaged. Regarding the damage to Argentine oats, Broomhall cables: "Rffent frost In the southern and west ern provinces has damaged oats. To what extent cannot as yet be ascertained, but it is feared it is serious. Foreign demand has quieted down owing to the moderate supply of tonnage available for carrying of this feeding grain. Old supplies of ats are light. The cutting of linseed con tinues in the north; reports to hand from the south are pessimistic; afraid the frost did heavy damage." Potatoes No More Than Steady. Ixvcal potato supplies were liberal, and. with the demand only moderate, prices were no more than steady. Good Oregon Burbaaas war quoted at $2.90 I mmd CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS, Sales. 7,2oo lU.oOU 5,&oo 2.SOO 0.9UO 5,aoo 1.200 4.50U 3,900 Am Beet Sug. Am Can Am (Jr A Fdry Am i & L. ptd Am Loco .... A S & R ex dv Am Sugar Rfg Am Sum Tob. Am Tel & Tel Am L X& Sm Anaconda Cop 22,500 Atchison .... 5,Ooo A O & W I S S 3.5W Baldwin Loco. &3.U00 Bait & Ohio.. 7.4UO Beth Steel IS. 23.4O0 B & S Copper. 1.0OO Calif Petrol. 3,tiuo Canadian Pac. 3.2U0 Cent Leather. S.500 Ches &. Ohio.. o,oto Chi M & St P 11,500 Chi & N W. .. 1,600 Chi R 1 & Pac 10.4OO Chino Copper, a.ouo Col Fu & Iron 1.200 Corn Products 15,000 Crucible Steel. 15.ooo Cuba Cane bug u a if a irous. Erie Gen Electric. . Gen Motors . . Gt No Did. . . . Gt No Ore ctfs Illinois Central Inspir Copper. Int M" M pfd.. Inter Nickel.. Inter Paper . . lv ij Southern. Kennecott Cop 12,300 Louis & Nash Mexican Petrol 14.700 Miami Copper. 2, oo Midvale Steel. 13,000 Missouri Pac. 11.900 Montana Pow. 1.500 Nevada Cop . . 3,9o N x Central .. 6.0OO N Y N H & II 13, 1O0 & W ex div I.60O Northern Pac Pan-Am Pet. Pennsylvania. Pitts & W Va. Pittsburg Coal Ray Con Cop. Reading Rep Ir & Steel Shat Ariz Cop Sin Oil & trp. .So Pac ex div. Southern Ry .. Stud Co ex dv 2R.300 Tex Co ex dv. 2.fioo Tobacco Prods 3.i0 Union Pacific. IO.hoo Unit Ret Strs. 32.H00 U S Ind Alco. !,."( to ll S Steel 112. 40O do pfd 1 ,2(MI t'tah Copper-. 9.7o Western Union 700 Westing Elect. 4.400 Willys-Overlnd 14.0O0 National Leaa inw Ohio Cits Gas. 12,S0 Royal Dutch.. 24,300 5,tU0 4.40U S.50O 2.000 2 0,100 7,200 5,bU 500 7.300 3, soo 8.100 5. sou 2. High. 91 52 134 122 93 135 90 100 5St 86 H 165 107 i 35 92 21 44 145 95 564 39 26 35 42 SO-B 204 46 73 14 171 Va 345 M H 39 90 51 103 U 4 6S li 29 192' Low. 41) 131 119 fc 90 61 132 e7 99 4 162 103 31 90 20 41 140 92 55 35 fe5 23 33 40 76 195 ' 44 13 16S 331 i : 3H 90 45 101 23 65 14 2S 1S8 21 Last Sae. yi 41irS 131 120 91 62 132 b9 99 16 55 a 4 102. 104 31 91 20 42 140 va 92 55 56 Sti 23 33 41 7 195 45 72 13 170 333 79 3S 90 45 101 23 66 14 2S '112 1S9 CORN SHOUTS ME UHEftST LARGE OPEN INTEREST EXISTS IX DECEMBER OPTIOX. mi LIVESTOCK STEADY ! BEST GRADES ARE IX GOOD DE MAND AT YARDS. Eleven Loads Are Received Over Holiday and Offerings Clear f p at Former Prices. The livestock market was fairly active and ateadv following th holiday. Eleven loada were received and the offerings cleaned up at former prices. Keceipta were 5S cattle, 76 calves, 350 hog, and 6U3 sheep. j.ne oayi sales were as follows: Wr p.ip. I wt Price 1 steer., li'o ,lo.5(; 4hof?s.. 10lrt.00 Coal Shortage May Make Filling of Contracts Difficult by Ham pering Crop Movement. CHICAGO. Nov. 8. Sharp advances in the price of corn today resulted chiefly fiom lack of selling pressure. Coal strike developments were construed as bullish. The market closed nervous, 2 to 34 cents net higher, with December $1.3U 01.37 and Way Sl.3201.S2tt. Oats finished 14 to cents up. The outcome in pro visions ranged from 60 cents decline to a rise of 22 cents. Strength and activity on the buying side characterized the corn market throughout the day. It was a generally accepted the ory that a big open short interest in the December delivery existed and that the difficulty of filling contracts for that mcnth -would oe made more severe by the coal shortage hampering the crop move ment. Oats advanced with corn. In provisions, selling on the part of packers counterbalanced to some extent ths effect of the advance of grain and hogs. Leading futures ranged as follows: CORN. HlEh. Low. Close. Sl.:iT4 S1.34U S1.K l.SS's l.".0rS 7.3 1.112 1.2K 14 1.32 OATS. .7JV4 .7S .71 H .77i .76i .77 MESS PORK. .34.70 34.70 34.30 34.50 1 hos. 7.75! 3 hoirs. . tf.oUl 2 hoKS. . U.UOl 1 hog. .. B.50I 4 hoK. . 7.25! 6 lambs. 4.hi 6 lambs. 4.5' 7 (iambs. 7.00! 3 lamtis. .V01V, 17 lambs. 6.5! 8 ewes., 7.5o 1 S ewes . . 7.4H! 1 yearl .. 7.5111 S bm ks. . S.out 1 cow . . . S "07 calves. 16 W 1 bull. . . 14.5(i 14 lings.. 1U.IMI 1 1 hoKs. . 15 on 1 hoxs. . 15.3))l 2 hug. . 15.UUI 4 hoKS. . 1U.0UI : hogs. . Hi. 00110 boss. . Hl.OOl hoKS. . ..-it.,;; i.os... . io.uui US5 1070 bsn 3050 9:0 10OII l"2(l . y(t 10115 ;o-j lO.iO 11:10 io 223 2t.l 2 ni IS il 3 2:10 243 2"5 :;o 70 75 70 SO Crt 70 103 137 110 1K7 5:5 2K1 1() nm 142 1115 315 2-10 253 104 21 0 1U5 14.25 1.(H IO.00 10.00 15.00 15. 00 0.00 11.75 12.23 10.00 12 50 4.50 H.50 50 6.00 O.OO 8.S5 r. 00 10.00 15.75 10.00 15. 00 10. 00 10. o0 10.O0 10.00 10.00 1 cow. . 2 cows. . 6 cows. . 0 cows. . 1 cow . . . 2 cows. . 1 COW . . , 1 cow 1 COW. . , 1 cow . , , 1 cow . . 5 cows . . 2 cows. . 20 cows. . 1 COW 2 cows. . 1 calf. . . 82 hogs. . 13 hogs. . 7 hogs. . IO hOKH. . 2 hogs. . 2 hOES. . 5 hogs. . 4 hogs . . 3 hogs. . 5 hogs. . 5 hogs. . L.i estock follow : Cattle Price. Beef steers $ I.50W10 (Hi flood to choice steers 9.00(oj 0.50 Fair to good steers 7.00 a 8.0O Common to good steers Choice cows and heifers Good to choice cows, heifers. . Aledium to good cows, heifers Fair to medium cows, heifers. Canners 5. 3O0 18. loO 5. 0O0 3.300 2. 1 O0 5.200 ' 3'. i no 300 50.200 20. 00 7.100 50 4W-. r.014 20 i 23 23 58 54 54 35 13'4 13 70 00 611 21) 27 2 bS'. US' 110 '4 S3 80 80 103 H 90 1001, 42 V. 42 42 2S 20V4 24 01 SU 511 '. 20 18 10-4 74 104 100 101 124i 11 74 11 74 47 45 40 04 92 92 23 V- 22 22 110 " 107 107 200 274 275 S2 7 7!) 125 123 123 0 S7 87 102 100 lol 103 101 102 114 112 112 74 70 71 8:1 87 87 53 S2 52 30 20 29 81 78 78 49 47 47 100 87 98 Dec Jan. May Dec. May Open. .SI. 34 . 1.30 . 1.29 . .73 . .70 the local yards 5.50" 8.50 T.KOaa 8.00 7.O0 iq 7.50 e.ooifp 7.00 5.00 (to 6.O0 4.75 'if 5.75 Bulls '. S.ooity 7.00 u o nusual Investment pportunities The three issues of municipal bonds offered in this advertisement are very unusual investment securities. The bonds of the City of Portland are direct tax obligations of the city and are offered at prices which are considerable below the present market. They are exempt from all Federal Income Taxes. The North Vancouver bonds are from the Province of British Columbia , JJJand are direct obligations of the City of North Vancouver, a very substantial and prosperous city. These are exempt from all Dominion Government taxation. CITY of PORTLAND, OREGON at $21,000 5 Assessment Collection Bonds DENOMINATION $1000 Dated February 1. 1919 Due February 1, 1929 Calves Smokers and feeders Hogs Prime mixed 16.O01B Medium mixed Rough heavies Pigs Sheep Eastern lambs ll OOWl valley lambs Feeder lambs Yearlings . . . Wethers . . . . Ewes 00 13.50 6.50 'a 8. 15 0O iji 15.75 13.75 41 14 25 14.25 415. Optional February 1, 1924 Estimated to Mature August 1, 1925 $100,000 6 Improvement Bonds DENOMINATION $1000 Dated October 1, 1919 Optional October 1, 1922 Estimated to Mature April 1, 1926 Due October 1, 1929 2n.R7 2a. 42 1S.75 18.35 Bid. V S Lib 8 s. .100.001 A T & T cv . 99 do 1st 4n. . . -4.o! Atch gen 4a. 7T4 do 4 hi.m u K u rer i-s. Tl'IlKXTIXE Tanks, fl.01 : cases. $2.01 I'OAL UM-Iron barrels. laVjSjltic; tan wnpnns. l.ic; cases. 4f'),lc. GASOLINE Iron barrels. 23c; tan wag-on, 23'c: cases. 34c. OUTPUT, DISTRIBUTION RETARDED But For Labor Troubles, Busibmi Condi' tion Wnnld B 8 talkie. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Dun's tomorrow will say: return to unrestrained productive ef fort, so much needed to remedy the pre vailing shortages of goods and to hal the rising tendencies of prices, has bee further delayed by continuance of the bituminous coal mining controversy an by other disputes that still impede th free procowes of output and distribution of commodities. Some basis, however, ap parentlyexists for the belief that at least a luil in the country's labor troubles may before long be witnessed and the psycho- : logical effect or the approach or winter, when voluntary cessation of work is less apt to occur than in other seasons, is to be considered in this connection. Given more stable industrial conditions, business progress would be measurably stimulated and even now, with the ob stacles that are being encountered, there Is conspicuous activity in many directions. Not only has holiday shopping com menced at an earlier date than usual in most sections, but the domestic buying power is remarkably well sustained, de spite th factors that might not illogi crtlly b expected to curb if and latest returns of export trade have again dem onstrated that various American products are urgently required abroad and that the difficulties of financing do not prevent thei r purchase. Weekly bank clearings wera fd.S37.GuS,-403. do 1st 4Ua..&4--'iN' Y C deb 6s. do 2d 4 Us. - ..Ol.MjN P 4s do 3d 4Us...!)3.7siNT P 3s do 4th 4is...9l.60'Pac T & T 5s... Victorv 334s ..Hi. 04, Pa con 4fes... do 434s Itfl.04 S P cv 5s U S ref 2s reg.l0 So Ry 5s do coupon ..ll0 U P 4s , U S cv 3s reg...8 U S Steel 5s... do coupon ...kk Angio-Fr 5s ., TJ S 4s reg....HMt do coupon ,.1U Bld. HI 54 i 87 91 itr, u Mining Stocks t Boston. BOSTON, Nov. 28. Closing quotations: Allouez 34 iNorth Butte ... 15, Aria Com 12 Old Dom 32' Calu & Ariz.... 50 Osceola 47 Calu & Hecla..381 Quincy 58 Centennial .... 15 (Superior 51'4 Cop Range .... 43 I Sup & Boston.. 4 !4 East Butte .... 13H'Shannon 2 Franklin 4 iLtah Con 8 Isle Royal le ... 30 V; Winona 1 Lake Cop 4 t Greene Can .... 35 Mohawk 59 I Jan. May - - LARD. Jan 23.75 23.95 23.75 May ... .23.00 23.45 23.35 SHORT RIBS. Jan 1R.85 1S.S5 1S.7S May 18.40 1S.47 18.33 Cash prices were: Corn No. 2 mixed, old, $1.50$1.53; NO. 2 yellow, old. fl. .'.". Oats No. 2 white, 77 79: No. 3 white. 74i4 784. Rv No. 2. $1. 4901.50. B a r 1 e y $ 1 . 4 2 n 1 . 5 5 . Timothy Feed. $4.50 11.50. Clover Seed. $35 & 48. Pork Nominal. Lard $24.80. Ribs $1U.50 20.50. (.rain at San Francitwo. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 28. Flour, 8-8. $12.10. Grain Wheat. $2.20; oats, red feed. $3 (5 3.10; barley feed. $3.353.50; corn. Cali fornia white. $3.50)3.55. nn Hav Wheat or wheat and oats. $20iW 94- tamo ahIj. 9,21 fH '27: barlev. SIN'S' 22. alfalfa, $20&25: barley straw. 5080c bale. Minneapolis Grain Market. MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 28. Barley, $1.23 1.45. Flax $5 5.15. SAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE MARKETS Prices Current on V egetables, resn Fruits. Etc.. at Bay City. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 28. Butter. 67 He. Kggs rxesn extras, ec; extra, pnncn, OH c Cheese Firsts, 30c; Toung America. 38c. Poultry Hens, 30 31c; roosters, young. 30 & 31c; old. 3S&-20c; broiler, ortc; fryers. 32c; geese. 28c: pigeons, S2.75&3.25 per dozen; squabs, 65i$7uc; turkeys, dressed. nominal. Vegetables Egg plant, S-aiOc: pep pers, bell. $1.75&2.85 lug box; do chile, $1 1.50; squash, iiuobard, !.Jo'i.u sack; do, summer, $2 2.2o ; tomatoes, 50c $1 lug: lettuce. Sue dozen; potatoes, rivers, white, $2.50 & 3; sweet, 3-c; onions. $3.2553.50 cental: peas, 124 15c lb. : cu cumbers. $1.50-5 1.75 small box; $2.50 (rt 3 large; string beam, 1U'j.1.c lb.; garden, 15&20c; limas, 12H'&15c; garlic, 20c; tur nips. $1.75&2 sack: beets. $1.501.75; carrots. $1.25 1.00. Fruit Oranges. $4??4.73 nox; lemons. $4 ff 5.50 : eraptifruit, $2.50& 4 ; bananas. 9tf10c pound; pineapples. $46 dozen; pears, cooking. ?-iwiou lug; apples, spltz enbergs, 4-ti'.-r, $22.a0; 4-tier Newtown Pippins. $2.2o'3' 2.iu : quinces. .col.2. bcx; melons, crate. Honey Lew, 75c a $1.25 ; casabas. 75& !Mc; figs, double layer black. $1.25(5. 1 50; strawberries, Jtloq? la chest; huckleberries, lsi&;20c pound; grapes, $2.25 2.75 lug box; pomegranates. $2 2.25 box ; persimmons, $1.50 to- 2.25 box; cran berries, $4.25115 box. Receipts Flour, 5440 quarters; barley. 10.312 centals; potatoes, 41!3 sacks: bay, 3o5 tons; hides, H87; wine, 52,900 gallons. Money Exchange Etc. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Mercantile paper. fi 1-55. Sterlintr. demand 4.01 H : cables 4.02 H : francs, demand 9.74; cables 9.72; guilders. demand 371-; cables 3. -V ; lire, demand 12. 15: cables 12.10; marks, demand 2. cables 2.34. Time loans strong, oO days, 'JO days and six months 71- bid Call money easy. High 9: low 7; ruling rate 7; closing bid 7: offered at b; lait loan 9: bank acceotances 4. v Bar stiver $1.29. Mnxican dollars irJ c LONDON". Nov. 28. Bar silver 72d per ounce. Money 4 per cent. tiscount rates, short and three-month, bills, 55 & 5 per cent. 5 10. 50 fi ll. 25 8 00 "t 9.00 7.50ft 9.00 7.50 0s 8.50 5.00 7.00 Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO, Nov. 2S Hogs Receipts, 47.OO0, slow. Bulk, $1313.50: top, $13,115; heavy, $13 -a? 13.50; medium. $13.101 13.65; light, $13frl3.50; light light, $124r 13.25; heavy packing sown, smooth, $12.50 .85; packing sows, rough, $12 (u-12.50; pigs,- $12 12.75. Cattle Receipts, 20,0.00. unsettled. Beef steers, medium and heavy, choice and prime, $ IS. 75(6.20. 50; medium and good. $11.2& 18. 05: common. S'J(& 11.25; light weight, good and choice, $14.25 19.75 ; common and medium. $7.75(&j 14.15; but-h?r cattle, heifers, $o.t5i 15; cows. $ft.50ri. 13.50; canners and cutters, $5.50 fc. rt.50; veal calves, $lB4i 17; feeder steers, $7.25 1& 13; stocker steers. $i't11; Western range steers, $7.5t(& 15.25; cows and heifers, $6.50 12.75. Sheep Receipts. 21,000, utrong; lambs, $13.25'rr 15.25: culls and common, $!ifil3; ewes, medium, good and ohotce. $7 S. 05; culls and common, $3 0-75; breeding. $0.50 11.25. Price: 105.49 and Interest to Net 5 $225,000 CITY of NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. 6 Gold Bonds Dated December 1, 1919 DENOMINATION $500 Due December 1, 1922 Price: 97.34 and Interest to Yield 7 MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. THE PREMIER MUNICIPAL BOND HOUSE Capital One Million Dollars Morris Building 309-11 Stark Street Between Fifth and Sixth Telephone: Broadway 2151 Established Orer a Quarter Century Omaha Livestock Market. OMAHA, Nov. 28 (United States bu reau of markets.) Hogs Receipts1, 50O0. 35c to 50c higher. Top, $1.:.25; bulk, $12.75 Cri 13; heavy weight. $12.75 a 13.10: me dium weight, $13 13.25; light weight,! 812.75 fr 13.1 0; heavy packing sows, smooth. $12.00)4 12.75; packing sows, rough, $12.40 U 12.60; pigs. $12&15. Cattle Receipts. Oooo, killing classes 10c to 15c higher; mockers and feed era, steady. Beef steers, medium and heavy weight, choice and prime. $10.20(5 18.25; medium and good, $lli& 1C.25; common, ! 11 ; light weight, good and choice, $15.75' 18.50; common and medium, $S.5o 15.75; butcher cattle,- heifers, $ti.75-VfI3: cows. $6.50 ("3 12; canners and cutters. $54ti.."o; veal calves, lipht and handy weight, $13" 14; feeder steers, $7&13; stocker steers, $6.50 tell. Sheep Receipts, 700 ; lambs. 25c higher. Sheep. 15c higher. Lambs, S4 pounds down, $13.75&15.10; culls nnd common, $9.25 -ft) 13.25; yearling wethers, $10.501 11.30 : ewes, medium and choice. $7,4048.40; culls and common, $3.50 y 7.25. Seattle Livestock Market. SEATTLE, Nov. 28. Hops Receipts. 261. Steady. Prime, $15.75 (i 10. 25 ; medium to roice, $14. i u (s 15.75 ; rouph heavies, $13. to 14.25; pigs, $ 1 3.50 14.75. Cattle -Rpt-eipts. 105. Steady. Best steers, $0.50 :t 10.50; medium to choice, $8 common to good, $5 507. 5o; best ows and heifers, 9 .oOw 8. 1 3 ; common ts good, $5&7; bulls, $5i7; calves, $714. Kansas City Livestock Market. KANSAS CITY. Nov. 2H. Sheep. 3500; ealy to 25c hi gher. I h nibs. $13.25 (w ; nilla and common. $K 5013; year. ng wethers, $10 fir 1 1.75 : ewes. $0& 8.50: ulls and common, $3 65.75; breeding ewes, 7.50& 11. SO; r,.,)er lambs. $lo.5u& 13.23. ROAD TO REOPEN SOON WEST SIDE HIGHWAY TO BEAV- ERTOX NEARLY READY. DEMAND FOR WOOL IS LIGHTER Prices Are Maintained In Boston Market. Mill situation Strong. BOSTON, Nov. 2S. The Commercial Bulletin tomorrow will say: "The demand for wool diminished th week, altnough many houses reported fair business in the tint-r grades and some re ported increased business at firm price; with fine stapie domestic wools occasion ally dearer. The foreign markets are ail very strong. The manufacturing situa tion Is very strong and the combers and spinners report their clients extremely anxious to sac ure iurtnr allotments ox tops and yarns." I bcoured basis: Texas Twelve months, $1.70 il l. 80; fine 8-months. $.50r l.tio. California Northern. $1.75- l.So; middle county, $1.004jl.tfo; southern, $1.45-3 1.50. Oregon Kastern No. 1 staple, $1.00 l.S3; eastern clothing, $1. 65 & 1.70; valley No. t. $1.70 70. Territory Fine staple. $1.90 iff 2 ; half blood combing. $1.75&1.M): -blood comb ing, $1.30 1.40; fine clothing. $l.ti5&l.0; fine medium clothing. $1.30ul.t0. Pulled Extra. $1.85 1.&0; A A, $1.73 & 1.80: A supers. $1.65 iff 1.70. Mohairs- Best combing, 60 & 65c; best carding, 55 i toc. Germans to Redeem Paper. BRUSSELS, Nov. 28. An agreement has been arrived at between the Bel gian and German governments where by Germany during a period of 20 years will redeem fi.aOO.000.000 marks which were issued by the Germans in the occupied territories. Phone your want ads to the Grego niao. Main 7o70, A tu&5. Eastern Dairy Produce. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Butter, steady; creamery, higher than extras, 74 74 c ; extra, 73 0f7JL2c; firsts. 62 '41 72c ; packing stock, current make No. 2, 50 50 Vz c. Kggs, steady; freah gathered extras, 83fiJ 84c; ditto, extra first, 80&82c; ditto, first, 76W7!c. Cheese. easy. Receipts 4388 boxes. State whole milk flats, current make spe cials, 32 K U 33j ; ditto, average run, 31 32c; state whole milk twins, current ma.ke specials, 31 92c; ditto, average run, 31c CHICAGO, Nov. 28. Butter Easier. Creamery, 68 71c. Kggs Unsettled. Receipts, 953 cases; firsts, 72fry73c; ordinary firsts, 6366c; at mark, ca.ses included, 6-Q 72c; storage packed firsts. 73&74e. Poultry A live, unsettled. Springs, 23c ; fowls, 14 23c; turkeys. 3oc. Metal Market. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Copper, dull. Electrolytic, spot and first quarter. 184 U 10c. Iron, firm and unchanged. Antimony. .25.50o. Lead, uuiet. Spot and December. A 70c bid, .ioc asked. Zinc. firm. bast St, Louis, snot 7.98c bid, o.uoc asaea. Seattle Feed and Hay. SEATTLE, Nov. 28. City delivery, feed Mill, $44 per ton; scratch feed, $.s0; feed wheat. fd; all grain chop. $72: oats. SU4 sprouting oats, tf!S; rolled oats. $tti; whole corn, -'; cracked corn, $4; barley, $73; clipped barley, S&O. Hay Kastern 'Washington. timothy mixed, -i.o3; aouDie coui prised. $40; al falfa, 3031; scraw, 15 16; Puget CUUQL, fOl. Naval Stores. SAVANNAH, Nov. 28. Turpentine steady, si. 00; sales too; receipts 31; ship ments 271; stuck 13.319. Rosin, quiet; sales, 708; receipts. 1017: shipments, 226: stock, 54,299. Quote: B, $16.35; D, $16.60; & F. $16.70; G. $16.75; H, $16.85; I, $17.60; K, 118.35; M, 119.10; N, $1U.U5; WO. $21.10; W W4 J 22 S 22,25. ' v 8lnmp in Coffee Matures. NEW YORK. Nov. 28. Reports that Brazilian shippers were asking for bids, rumors of failures In Santos and tiie un settled feeling in Wall street led to a fur ; tiier decline in the market lor coila WAREHOUSE SITE TAKEN Lang & Co. to Build Plant Where Trackage Is Good. EUGENE, Or., Nov. 28. (Special.) Liang & Co., wholesale grocers of Portland, who nave maintained branch house in Eugene since 190 have bought a quarter of a block at the corner of Fourth avenue and Charnelton streets from the George T. Hall estate. E. L. Keeney. manager of the local house, announced yester day that a modern warehouse of fire proof construction will be erected there before next summer. The new warehouse site faces the Southern Pacific yards and a spur ex tends along the front of the lot, af fording good trackage facilities. ROAD LEVIES ARE FAVORED Five of Seven Linn County Districts Want Improvements. ALBANY", Or., Nov. 28. (Special.) Five of the sever. Linn county road districts voted in favor of special road levies. Two districts defeated the proposal decisively. Altogether 16 of the 35 road districts of the county held special road meetings within the past few days but reports from nine have not yet been filed. Road district No. 27, which Is the yons-Mill City-Gates district, voted . special road levy of 10 mills, which will provide approximately $9000. Amounts voted by other districts fol- ow: District No. 17, Orabtree. $3000; district No. 19, Crow-foot, south and east of Lebanon, $1000; district No. 20, Sodaville, $1000; district No. 35. $2500. In district No. 14, at Shelburn, the proposed levy was beaten by a vote of 22 to 6, and in district .No. 28, which includes the territory north of the South Santiam river, opposite Sweet Home and Foster, a vote of 23 to 3 overwhelmed the proposed levy. WOMAN RECORDER QUITS Miss Grace Stearns Resigns Post Held for Year at Eugene. EUGENE, Or., Nov. 28. (Special.) -Miss Grace Stearns, for the past year city recorder of Eugene, Wednea day night tendered her resignation to the city council and Alta King, Eugene attorney, was appointed in her place. .Miss Stearns was appointed to the office by the council when R. S. Bry son, who served for a number years, was elected county clerk a year ago. .Miss btearns had been Air. Bry son's assistant for seven years. Miss Stearns has also been police judge the past year. LANE QUOTA IS RAISED Mrs. W. W. Calkins Announces Completion of Memorial Fund EUGENE, Or., Nov. 28.(SpeciaL) The Lane county quota of the Roosfr velt memorial fund was completed Wednesday, according to announce ment of Mrs. W. W . Calkins, chair man of the campaign here. The quota assigned to the county was J 9 DO. Besides Mrs. Calkins th members of the exeoutive committee of the campaign were: Mrs. P. Campbell, Mrs. Morgan Watson. Mrs. Frank L.. Chambers, Mrs. E. knapp, Miss Jennie M. Suedicur and Miss Bar bars iioota. expense of an increase of salaries as asked, the board has called a special election for December 20 to place be fore the taxpayers of the district the question of voting a special tax to raise the necessary amount, snouia the increase be granted it will amount to $1000 and will affect all teachers 1 ere. Almost Impossible Muddy Detours to Be Eliminated Rains De lay Paving's Settling. BEAVERTON, Or., Nov. 28. (Spe-1 cial.) Official reports coming through County Judge J. w. Goodin indicate that the state highway commission will reopen the west side Pacific highway, between Beaverton and the Multnomah county line, to ngnt trai fic Sunday and that travel over a number of practically impassable roads will at once be diverted over the new concrete pavement wnich was completed shortly after the middle ot October, but which adverse weatner conditions delayed in proper setting. Th, dalav has occasioned consia- erable Drotest from the residents of Washington county who had found the present roads almost impassaDie. He cause of the anticipated opening of the highway, repair work on other roads leading to Portland has been neelented the nast summer and all efforts have been centered upon the roads connecting with the highway. The start of the rainy season before the seasoning of the highway per mitted its use and the closing of the Canyon road because of pavement be ing laid there, greatly increased traf fic over the Barnes road, the Scholls' ferry road and the Cornell road and the establishment of truck lines into thia county has so multiplied the ton nage hauled over the roads that these thoroughfares have become lanes of mud through which it is practically impossible to pilot either pleasure cars or trucks. The new highway forms an ex ceptionally scenic drive between Beav erton and Portland. It sKirus me nuis on the east of the Tualatin valley, following the line of the Southern Pacific electric lines to Bertha and entering Portland over the beautiful Terwilliger boulevard. DAILY C1TY STATISTICS Marriajre Licenses. ORCHARD-McG LURE J. E. Orchard. 2, 4.0 East Fiftieth street, and Elizabeth McGuire, 21, 2154 East Eighty-seventh street. MOFPATT-BRUHN J. R, Moffatt. 25, 21ir East Yamhill street, and Blanche Bruhn, 25, 400 East Fiftieth treet. NOL.DE -JOHN John N'olde. 2S, 754 East rourteenth street JVortn, and A.&rie .Mag dalene John, 21, 2042 Hawthorne avenue. JESPERSKM-HENRIKSEN M. Jesper nen, lexal, Multnomah, Or., and Andrea A Henriksen. legal, Multnomah, Or. DUCICH-NICOLAI John A. Duclch. le pra 1, Astoria, Or., and lxi Nicolai, legal, 1237 Halght. ALEXANDER-RIVERS Charles Alexan der, legal. Vancouver. Wash., and Beulah Rivers, legal, tttOH Third street. HUKF2H AX-LEW IS William E. Huff man, 21. 170 Eaut Seventy -ninth street North.- and Dorothy May iJewis, 20, ltiil East Burnslde street. McCLt'EY-CLARKE Roy E. McCluev, 30, 423 East Hancock street, and Ruby O. Ciarko, 2i, tame address. BISHOP-BL1SSERD Will F. Bishop, 2S. Gaston, Or., and Esther Blisserd, 10, 2o24 Eaft Oouch street. VHKfcLER-STROWBRID Harold E. Wheeler, lgal, 5i4 East Forty-sixth street North, and Irene 1 Strowbridfie. legal, 747 Wetdler. MADHEN-TRUEB Fred Madsen. legal. 32K Tenth street, and Louise Trueb, legal, b33 i M ississippl avenue. HOLWAGER-HE1.M BIGXER John Hol wager, 33, !3 North Sixth street, and Clara Heimblgner, 23, 521 Northrup. Vancouver Marriajte LlrensM, YORK-ROLES James York, legal, of -.-OS Angeies, jai., ana .Nancy Roles, legal, of Portland. FOL'RMER-STOLL Ernest E. Fournler legal, of Portland, and Emma St oil, legal, ot Portland. FROST-SHAW W. S. Frost. 20, of Port land, and Betty O. Shaw, 10, of Portland. MrKl K-WTI.I.1SON William McKie, 2M. of Portland, and Elolse WilUson, 25. of Portland. CAPl'TO-WARNER Tory Caputo. 22. of Portland, and Myrtle Warner, 23, of Portland. EVANS-ELLER John J. Evans. 4S, of Portland, and ' tiadio Eller, 47. of Port land. LE WAR-BURGESS Joseph Le Mar. 30. of Portland, and A. Gerber Burgess, 25, of Portland. NELSON-LEWIS William Nelson. 22, ot Portland, and Verona Lewis, 10, of Port land. McFARLANE-MTTNSON Emanuel Mc Farlane. 84, of Portland, and Ella Munson, 32, of Portland. GREEXSTREET-DEVITT Deary Oreen streot, 10. of Portland, and Helen Devitu IS, of Portland. LEW1S-GLENESKE Marlon O. Lewis. 24. of Portland, and Rose Gleneslce, 2u, of Detroit. Mich. LARSON-GILL- Bernard Larson. 30. of Portland, and Lenora Gill. 30, of Portland. EVERETT-MANDAU Georre P. Everett. 30. of Portland, and Ruth Mtindau. 24. of Tacoma. Wash. UILE-BAILEY Edward B. UUe, legal. of Portland, and Emma Bailey, legal, of A-'ortiRnd. KOriK E-SANKO Oscar Koske. 30. of Portland, and Ida Sanko. 23, of Portland. $50 FEAST IS STOLEN Blooded Chickens Taken From Henhouse of Eugene Fancier. EUGENE, Or., Nov. 28. (Special.) Some family in Eugene evidently had a $50 Thanksgiving feast, accord ins; to E. J. McClanaban, manufac turer of incubators and broodr and raiser of blooded chicken, Mr. McClanahan reported to the po lice yesterday morning that the night before his chicken-house was entered by someone and four of his fine Rhode Island Red chickens taken. H says they were valued at $50 and that he will give a reward of $25 for the arrest of the thief. A glass for x-ray photography has been invented in Europe which ab sorbs only from 10 to 15 per cent of the rays, permitting much sharper pictures to be made than heretofore. CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES Colonel Sawyer's Fnneral Services rfeld at Brownsville. BROWNSVILLE. Or.. Nov. 2S. (Special.) Colonel Sawyer, who was away from home on a visit, died sud denly in fiend, Or., last Monday. Funeral services were held yesterday from the Methodist church, with in terment in Masonic cemetery. At the time of his death Mr. Saw yer was visiting his son, William Saw yer, at Bend. The three children sur viving are William, Robert and Myrtle Sawyer, all of whom wera reared in Brownsville. Mr. Sawyer was a veteran of ths Civil war, having taken part in many campaigns. He entered the service in Tennessee with the rank of captain and finally was promoted to the rank of lie utenant-co lone L He has been known here familiarly as Colonel Sawyer. Colonel Sawyer had lived in this ctty for about Id years. He was 76 years old at the time of his death. CANNERY WILL EXPAND Albany Company to Build Addition to Care for More Business. ALBANY, Or., Nov. 28. (Special.) When the big cannery built here the past summer by the Puyallup and Sumner Valley Fruitgrowers' asso ciation closes its first season's run tomorrow work will begin at once on the erection of new buildings for next season. A two-story addition, 50x100 feet, will be erected to the main can nery building. Siix208 feet in size, built last eummer. This addition will be used as a receiving' building with the office on the second floor. Other new structures will be duhi to carry out the company's plans of making this one of the largest indus tries of the kind in the state. Triangular Debate Arranged. WILLAMETTE L-NTVERSITT, Sa lem, Or., No. 28. (Special.') An nouncement was made this week of the formation of a triangular debate league comprising Pacifio university, McMinnville college and Willamette university. The Oregon Agricultural college is also considering entering the league. The public tryout at Willamette will be held on the night of January 13, TEACHERS' PAY VOTE DUE Xorth Bend Election Called on Tax For Wage Increases. NORTH BEND, Or., Nov. 28. (Spe cial.) Demands for salary increases of 20 a month each, to be retroactive n.1 date from the beginning of the present semester, were presented to the Hoard of education by the teach ers of the city schools here. Requests for an increase or salaries corre sponding to the more recent demands were presented to the board several months ago. No action was taken. As the school district is without available funds to defray the adid Phone yoifr want ads to the Orego Bian. Main 7u7u, A 6u'ji. -TWO DOZEN- LIBERTY and VICTORY BONDS If you must sell your liberty or Victory bonds, sell to its. If yoo can buy more Uberty or Victory bond, buy from us. On Friday. November s. lUia, the closinp Nw York market prices for Liberty and Victory bonds were as Riven below. They are the governing prices for United States Government Liberty and Victory bonds all over the world, and 1 the highest. We advertise these prices daily in order that you may always know the New York market and the exact value of your Liberty and Victory bonds. 1st Jd 1st 2d 3d 4th Victory Victory 3's 4s 4s 4s 4Va 4-, 4 s Ss 43 Market .$ 99.K8 $94.00 $91.00 $94.:'.0 $91.r.ti $9i.T0 $yi.r4 $ .o2 $ fo.i.02 Interest.. l.Stf 1.82 .16 1.04 .17 .87 .iili 1.U7 2.4 Total ..J101.u7 $5.ft2 Sfll.lft $96.24 $91.73 $94.:T $92. Oft $101.99 tlOl.nt When buying, we deduct 37c on a bond and 2.b0 on a $100O bond. We sell at the New York market price r.ius the accrued interest. Burglar and Fireproof Hafe JUepoMt Hoxch for Kent. Ofven until 8 I. M, on Saturdays MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. Thn Ii-sril-r Mtinlrf nl Rond House Morris Building, sotf-sn Mam c. iscr. nrtn ana ixtu Capital One Million Iolla Fifth and Sixth. ifirphons Broadway 2151. Kstablished Over 25 Years. 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