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THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1920 23. SPRING GRAIN CROP SEEDING IS OVER Early Sown Wheat, Barley and Oats Looking Good. ' WINTER GRAIN NEEDS RAIN Ity Is Henri I nr. f w . s . rsiern Oregon Section Xormai ' Crop or Prunes Is Expected. Cereal crop prospects continue satisfac tory in . ' ' .-nntinne satis dt,J? , V R"rW on crop oitions the weather bur.... . The week a"y temperatu: was characterized by moderate res, cool nights, dry north- day, offers of 35 cents to growers will be sent to country agents. Bank Clearins. Bank clearings of the northwestern cities yesterday were as follows: Cleannjrs. Portland 6.1f.:t.f.42 eattle 1 Tacoma 7SS.71S Spokane S.n:io,288 Balances. $l,16-!.49l 1.0o7.U2S 80. 13 5 801.900 SIABKtT QUOTATIONS , Grain, Flour, Feed, Etc Koon ae&elon. Merchants' Exchange. Bia June. July. $10.00 J70.&0 67.00 66.00 66.40 61.00 74.00 73.00 73.50 71.00 Oats- May. No. 3 whlfa feed $70.00 Barley Blue No. 3 ... 67.00 Standard feed eo.iu Com No. 3 yellow - 73.50 Bastern errain, bulk: Corn No. yellow . T6.30 "WHEAT Government basis,- 'J.2 per bushel. FLOUR Family patents. $13.75; bakers hard wheat. $13.75; best bakers" patents. $13.75; pastry flour. $11.80; graham. $11.60; whole wheat, (11.85. ' MILLFEED Prices, f. o. b. mill: Mill run, $5455 per ton; rolled barley, 73; rolled oats, $73 74; scratch feed. $9192. CORN Whole. $8182: cracked, $83 84 per ton. HAY Buying price, f. o. b. Portland: Alfalfa, $35; cheat. $25; valley timothy. $34. STOCK MARKET LIBERTY A"D FOREIGN BONDS ARE 3IOSTI5T HIGHER. Heavy Trading in Foreign Ex change Gall Money Rate Re- ' mains Unchanged. or ! . omft ,octie. and little or no precfp tat!on. Lleht to heavy lA)Sta were cencral on the morning of the 2l!d. cawrtn some damage to tender vegetation. JfT Lrk iS WCU !a hand dis tricts, but vegetation Is still backward owing to the continued cool night tempera tures a rH - w mojjjiure. There was an -.nuance or sunshine. Wlnt . . - . waeat is doing fairly well In northeastern counties, but is in need of rain In the Wniiamette valley and will head oat on short straw unless moisture cornea soon; winter rye-' also Is lair to " r neaaing. The seeding of spring grains is practically complete, and early sown barley, oats and spring wheyt are generally looking good, although m-h oi rain ana warmer weather A conquerable acreage of corn was pAnted during the week, but cool nie-hta hv. r- tarded its germination and growth; culti vation has begun in southern and extreme eastern counties. Late varieties of fruits am utm Ing. pears are receiving the calyx spray in Jacks$on county, and are dropping in some Lane county orchards where a short , crop Is indicated. Prunes appear to be well set and promise a normal crop. Frost injured strawberries in parts of Clatsop county, and other berries are showing he effects of last winter's low temperatures. Grass has grown rapidly, and haying has begun in Douglas county. The first rutting of alfalfa has beenmado in Jack yon and Josephine counties and Is"nearly ready in Umatilla county. Some aphis is reported In vetch in Lane county and this pest Is working to some extent in Yam hill county. Pastures and ranges appear to be drying out more than usual for this eason of the year and. while still in good condition, would be greatly benefited by showers and warmer weather. Cattle and sheep are mostly on the ranges, with ample pasturage, gaining In flesh and generally In excellent condition. Goat shearing is well along, and sheep shearing progressing wRa medium to heavy fleeces reported. Potato planting continued, an increased acreage being indicated in some localities. Some injury to early potato and bean vines was caused, by frost, and truck crops and gardens in general are much in need of warm rains. ALL GRAIN MARKETS ARE FIRMER Coarse Cereal Bids Are Advanced oa Local Board. ' The tone of the wheat market was firmer yesterday, but demand was light. Coarse grains were generally firm. White feed oats were 50 cents higher on bid at tho exchange and bulk corn was 11.50 higher with tho east. Barley bids were raised 50c&$1. - -- . Weather conditions in the middle west as wired from Chicago: "Clear and fine throughout Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Ohio valley. Nebraska part cloudy and to cloudy and raining at some points. Fore cast: Unsettled, rain and showers over the ' grain belt." A New York bulletin reported that 100. OOO bubhela of rye were worked, for export Broom hall s Argentine cable said: "Field work progressing under satisfactory condi tions and it is anticipated that the area put to wheat this winter will exceed all previous years." The Danube exported 104,000 bushels of corn to the continent last week. Terminal receipts, in cars, were reported by the Merchants' Exchange as follows: Port, land ' Wh. Bar. Fl. Oats Hay Wednesday 42 -2 . 4 17 5 . Year two 5 3 o" S 7 Baon to date. . .840tf IS. SS67 61.! 1:100 Y- ar aso 7417 lOVtf XIU 750 3103 Tacoma Tuesday . 30 2 7 3 Year ago 8 '2 . . . . - Season to date 70J7 09 3156 177 i3 luar ago 45 .... 106 llilu Tuevday 21.... 3 Year aso 6 Reason to date. .. .0147 247 1158 05 1221 2 Xoar aso 03-ta 07 1305 6i7 550 Duiry and Country Produce. BUTTER Cubes, extras. 40c per, pound; prints, parchment wrappers, box lots, 54c per pound; cartons, 55c; half boxes. He more; less than half boxes, lc more; but terfat, 2so. 1, 51 52c per pound at sta tions; Portland delivery, 53c EGGS Buying price, current receipts, 37c. Jobbing prices to retailers: Candled, 41c; select. 43c. CHEESE Tillamook, f. 0. b. Tillamook; Triplets. 32c; Young America, 33c;- long horns, 33c. Coos and Curry, X. o. b. Myrtle Point; Triplets, Sic; Young Ameri ca, 32 c per pound. POULTRY Hens, 3234c; broilers, 53 42c; ducks, 40 & 50c; geese, nominal; tur keys, nominal. VEAL Fancy, ISc per pound. PORK Fancy. 21c per pound. NEW YORK. May 26. Toe stock mar ket made only indifferent progress- to wards further recovery today, although developments dealing with financial con ditions . contributed to a better feeling. Trading covered a wide range, but there were no indications of public interest. Contrary to expectations in many quar ters, the call money market remained fixed at 6 per cent. Domestic, monetary considerations were overshadowed by the activity of foreign exchange, with heavy purchases of re mittances to central Europe, trading in which waa said to be larger than at any time since the close of the war. German bills or marks rose to 3.15. Aus trian kronen also made noteworthy im provement, and Italian exchange gained. Speculation, .based largely on trade re habilitation of those countries, is believed to be an important factor in their sus tained advance. Liberty bonds, excepting the 3s. were mostly higher, the foreign group also strengthening. Total sales. Dar value, ag gregated $1S.5OO,0i0. Old United States bonds were unchanged on call. 8663 centals; beans, 2046 sacks; onions, 550 sacks; oranges, 1500 boxes; livestock. eggs, 117.450 dozen- rice, 10.230 bags. Coffee Futures Close Lower. NEW YORK. May 26. Reports of lower mi I re is prices in Brazil and comparatively large kio receipts lea to further scattering liquidation in the market for coffee fu tures here todav. After ooenins- at a de cline of 8 to 10 points, the market rallied slightly. but eased off again in the later trading witn uecemDer. selling aown to $14.65 and at the close showing a net de cline of 8 to 13 points. May. $14. SO: July. 14.96; Sept.. $14)71; October. $14.70: De cember and January. $14.00: March. $14.00. spot quiet; kio 7s. santo -as. 3-c 24fcc . CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. Fruits ana V egviavblea. FRUITS Oranges, 6.60 per box; $5.25 (g 7.75; lemons, crraDofruiL SS.oOft 9 Der box: bananas. 10V.fcLllfec per pound; apples, $2.75& 4.50 per box ; strawberries, California, $4.254.50 crate: Oregon. $4S 5 per crate; Washington, $6.50 7 per crate; cantaloupes, $10&11 per crate. VEGETABLES Cabbage. 84c per pound; lettuce, $3 3.50 per crate; cucum bers, $12.50 per dozen; carrots. $44.50 per sack; horseradish, 25c per pound; gar lic, 60 5 60c per crate; tomatoes, $3 per box; artichokes. $1.50 per dozen; spinach. 67c per pound; rhubarb, 34o per pound; peas, 1012&c per pound; asparagus, $1.75 $p2.25 per dozen; hearts, 17M:x20c pound. rUTATUHia uregons. 737.iu per sacx; Yakimas, $7.50 S; new California, 12&a 14c per pound. ONIONS Yellow Bermudas, $2.30 per era t e ; w hi te. $2.50 2. 7 5 per crate ; red. $3. per sack. ' Staple Groceries. Local Jobbing quotations: SUGAR Sack baiiis: Cane, granulated. '4 Vic per pound: extra C. 23.S5c; golden c, 2dc; yellow u. 2s.ttc; cubes, in bar rels, 25.10c. NUTS Walnuts. 26 ST, 8 c : Brazil nuts. 35c; filberts, 35c; almonds, 38&38Vxc; pea nuts, IGtu-lOc; cocoanuts, $2 per dozen. SALT Half ground. 100s, $11. 2o per ton; 60s, $18.75 per ton; dairy, $27.75 per ton. RICE Blue Rose, 15 c per pound. BEANS Small white, 7c; large white, 7 c pink, 15?ic; lima, 13c per pound; bayous, ll c; Mexican reds. lOo per pound. COFFEE Roasted, in drums, 39050c. Provisions. Local jobbing quotations: HAMS All sizes, 4044cf skinned. 33 4ic; picnic, 20; cottage, 38c. LARD Tierce basis, 25c; compound, 24c per pound. DRY SALT Short, clear backs, 2520 per pound ; piate3. J3c. BACON Fancy, 48 36c; standard. 35 9 4ttc per pound. Hides and Pelts. HIDES Nominal, on account of unset tled condition of market. PELTS Dry pelts, fine long wool, 25c; dry pelts, wool, 15c Sales. Am Beet Suff. 1,800 Am Can 4.700 Am Oar & Fdv 2. TOO Am H & L Pfd 90J Am Int Corp.. 4.900 Am Loco 9.200 Am Sm A Rfg 1.80O Am Sugar . . .. 300 Am sum tod., i.ouu Am Tel A Tel. ' l.soo Am Tob Sec . . 4.400 Am Woolen .. 8.10O Am Z L 4c Sm 1.300 Anaconda Cop i.HOO Atchison 2.000 A G & W I S S 900 Baldwin Loco. 36.600 Bait & Ohio . . l.soo Beth Steel B. 13.000 B & S Cooper, i.ouu Calif Petrol . . 2.400 Canadian Pac. 900 Cent Leather. 2,700 Chand Motors. U.w Ches & Ohio.. 60 Chi M & st if. ,uuv Chi & N W . . 0O0 Chi R I & Pac 19.300 Chino Copper. 1,000 Col Fu & iron s'jv Corn Products' 7.500 fniriblP Steel, lo.suu Cuba Cane Sug. 3,500 Erie Gen Electric. 1.300 Gen Motors ... 32.100 Gt No pfd . - . 2,700 It. No Ore ctrs j.,uw and medium coarse, long BtTTLK AD LOG HOLDINGS LIGHT Marked Dorrease In Storage Stocks as Compared With Year Ago. Tho butter market was steady w ith a good demand for the best cubes at 49 cents, Kggs were unchanged with buyers of fering S7 cents delivered for shipments from the country. Cold storage statistics show light hold ings of eggs and butter at Portland and Seattle. Holdings at Portland are 32,201 caea of egs and 120,778 pounds of but ter. Seattle stocks are 23,945 cases of eggs and 164,728 pounds of butter. San Francisco holdings of eggs, at 124,720 cases are larger than a year ago and butter stocks are lighter at 741,832 pounds. To tal holdings of eggs at New York, Bos ton, Chicago and Philadelphia are 1.S19,- 1 111 cases, again.st 2.643,456 cases a year ago. Butter holdings in the same cities are 0,067,047 pounds, compared with 12, 693.U&1 pounds a year ago. HOOD KIVKR BERRIES IX TODAY I'irfrt Shipment of caon will be Offered at $7 Crate. The first Hood River strawberries will be received this morning and will be of fered at $7 a crate. White Salmon ber- rits sold yesterday at $7 and southern Oregons at Ji'Ti according to quality. California were firm at $4.254.50. Ar rivals from the south are falling off and tho season will wind up this week. Cantaloupes sold, at $10 11 in pony crates. The steamer brought ta shipment of new potatoes, which were quoted higher at 32C,14 cents. Green and wax beans were offered at 1720 cents, A car of bunch vegetables also arrived. More Advances In Sugar Coming. Sugar prices will be advanced haif a cent to 24 H cents by jobbers today or tomorrow. The California A Hawaiian company served notice of a probable ad vance to 27 cents or over, at refinery, the latter part of the week. When sugar is bought on this basis the jobbing price here will be alout 2S4 cents. Hide Prices Nominal. Bide prices are nominal in the local market. Most of the dealers have with drawn their buyers from the market and re only taking the hides consigned to them. Eastern reports are of a lack of activity, except in the case of forced sales. Pelts are unchanged in price, but are weak in sympathy with the wool market. Bids for Mohair Reduced. 1 Tne depression In the wool market has extended to mohair and buyers have again reduced ttieir bid tor the new clip. To- I Hops, Wool, Etc. HOPS 1919 crop, $1 per pound: 1920 contracts. 75c; three-year contracts, 45c average. MOHAIR Long staple, new clip, 35c per pouna. TALLOW No. 1, llH12c; No. 2, 10c per )ivuiiu. CfSCARA BARK Per pound, old peeL WOOL. Eastern Oregon, nominal; valley, nieuium. qjc ptrr puuna. UHA1N BAGS Car lots. 21c. coast. Oils. LINSEED OIL Raw. barrels. $1.38; raw, drums, $-.05; raw, cases. $2.13; boiled, bar rels, $4; boiled, drums, $2.07; boiled, cases. S.Ji.. iuAriiii.Gi i&nu, fz.xtt; casea, COAI. OIL. Iron barrels. 1454 17c cases. '-!7fi?'.'4c GASOLINE Iron barrels, 27c; tank wag ons, -IKi U.1SCS, iHJC. FUEL, OIL Bulk. $2,10 per barrel. Dalles to Honor Dead. THE DALLES. Or., May 26. (Spe cial.) In honor to the men who gave their lives in the various wars, stores in this city will close Monday, May 31, at the request of Mayor Stadilman and The Dalles chamber of commerce. An impressive programme will be given Sunday afternoon at the ceme tary In which all patriotic organiza tions in this city will participate. 200 4,800 2,200 2,500 4,300 2O0 3.70O 3.30O 800 400 2,200 2,700 100 000 4.0O0 400 67.60O High. 91 i SS54 134 Vi 1814 85 05 01ft 126 81 03 H 54. 100 15'i 57 7' 165 V. 114 32 8'j 23 30 Vi 116U 66 132 52 32 'A 79 35 33 31 n:; 132 'i 51 11 145 27 72", SB Vi S3 53 31 4 19 71 13 2S 177 20 28 s. 4( 24 61 H 12; Illinois Central Inspir copper. Inter Nickel.. Inter Paper . . K c soutnern. k'.nn.;ntt COD Mexican fetrol i-x.vjv Miami Copper. 700 Mid States oil zs.ouu Midvale SteeL. 800 Missouri Pac. Montana Pow. Nevada Cop... N Y Central. . n v (i v ii Norf A West.. Northern Pac. Ohio Cits Gas Ok Prod Rf Pennsyl-vanla. . l.-oo Pitts " va. J" Ray Con Cop. 1200 Reading ..... Rep lr & Steel 1.400 Royal IuLch.. 4.200 Shell T & T r1.20 Sin Oil & Rfg- 0r-'"l! Southern Pac. o.JOO Tpxas co . . Texas &. Pac. Tobacco Proas Transcont Oil. Union faciiiu- U S a rrou . U S Ind Alco. IT S Retl Strs U s Rubber U S Steel. . do Pia Utah Copper. . -ilri.vi.Overlnd 7.900 14.200 7,200 4.11)0 2.500 0,000 9.200 6.200 0,600 7.200 54.200 l.SOO 1.000 1,300 73 39 H 4 104 4k 30 2SI Vi 17 4k 83 H llOvs 75 32 93:, 22 47 41 67 15 4 115 62 86 k 93 "Sk 105-J, 71 49 tk 17 Low. 80 37 132 17 82 93 V. 60 126 86 93 53 97 14 56 79 161 112 31 S8 23 28 115 65 12S 52 31 7Si, 34 32 31 92 126 4U 11 142 26 72 35 83 52 30 18 . 69 15 27 172 20 24 41 24 60 12 68 27 89. 72 39 4 101 39 2S 17 82 88 115 73 31 93 21 714 63 46 40 65 14 115 60 84 73 93 V. 92 105 68 i 48 17 Last Sale. 00 37 132 vk 18 '4 83 94 60 126 87 93 52 97 15 r.o 79 161 112 31 88 23 29 115 65. 1 30 52 o 78 34 32 31 92 13J - 49 11 144 20 H 72 35 83 52 1 30 18 69 13 27 172 20 25 41 24 61 12 OS 21 80 73 3 4 lOl 39 29 17 82 88 11S 73 31 93 21 714 64 40 40 65 14 115 60 84 73 93 92 105 68 4S 17 Naval Stores. SAVANNAH. Ja.. Mav -28. Turpentine firm. $1.79; sales. 100: receipts. 457; sblD- ments. 327; stock 2721. Kosin tirm; sales. 887; receiDts. luuo; shipments. S09; stock. 18.095. Uuote: ii 114. bO: L 317. 50: IS S17.6U: . G. H. I. K $17.65; M $17.80; K $19.40: w u ,iv.dv; w w fie.nv. , SHEEP PRICES HUE" DOWN MARKET ABOUT 5 0 CENTS IrOWER AT STOCKYARDS. CORN SHORTS UNEASY CHICAGO SL1RKET CLOSES STRONG AND HIGHER, Calves Are Also Quoted. at Reduc tion; Hogs Are Holding Steady With Good Demand. Seventeen loads of stock were received at the yards yeaterday and there was a fairly active market. Sheep and lambs continued very weak with prices about 50 cents lower. A bunch of 137 head of fancy Shropshire lambs, shipped in by W. A. lliott, of Harrtsburg, brought the extreme top of $14. Calves were $t lower and other cattle were unchanged. The hog market was also steady. Receipts were 190 cattle, 73 calves and 1 39 hogs. ? The day's sales were as follows: Wl. Prlce.l Wt. -Price. So steers. 870$ 9.50I 8 bogs.. 10S $12.50 Bluer., juj ll.ooi Zbogs.. 2 steers. 1295 10.501 6 hoes. . 23 steers. 1180 11.75114 hogs. . 6IO 7.50! 1 bog. .. ! steers. 1 steer. . 1 cow. . 1 cow. .. 1 cow. .. U35 1050 600 9.00 8.00 6.00 10OO 10.001 1 hog.. 1 cow. .. 13 00 9.251 Hoorer's Assertions Give Price Decided Upward Trend Oats Also Advance Sharply. U S Lib 3s...-1.50!A T T cv 6s. 93 do .l?t.-"-5 in 4 K G con 4s.59 So 1st 4V.'.".'56 68 N Y C deb 6s.. 8 do "d 4.... 85.441 N P 4s -J H 5i ts.:..o,oo,N p w;::: .Ik CHICAGO, May 2a Fresh advances in the value of corn and oats took place to day largely as a result of statements by Herbert Hoover regarding the prospective food situation. Corn closed strong 1c to 4 fee net higher, with July $1.M. to $1.699b, and September $1.57 to $1.5T14. Oats gained lH&Hc to 3c and provi sions 10c to ?Oc. Except the May delivery, the corn mar ket showed an upward trend from- tho out set. Meanwhile widespread notice was being taken of Mr, Hoover's assertion that decrease in agricultural production might result in this country becoming depend ent on overseas food .supplies. Buying power broadened out and simultaneously offerings grew scarce. Higher quotations on grain, hogs and oats lifted provisions. The Chicago market letter received yes terday by Overbeck & Cooke Co. of Port land, said : Corn Advanced -early on scattered buy ing inspired by the Hoover statement pro claiming a food scarcity in this country due to a shortaae in farm labor. An lr regular market then developed and ob tained until shortly before the close when a further sharp upturn was brought about on buying stimulated by the court decision declaring certain, sections of the Lever act as applying to hoarding of food stuffs un constitutional. Certainly this does not in crease or decrease the supply of corn in this country and in a market way is sen timental. As far as Hoover's statement .s concerned, it seems preposterous to say that our land of plenty will depend on Eu rope for necessities of life. The statement is inconsistent when we recall that a re verse situation is responsible for the cur rent lvel of prices. Aside from the two items the news pertaining to- actual law f supply and demand was generally of a bearish tenor, particularly as referring to the growing crop and car situation. Prac- caliy all stations in Illinois reported cars in better supply and being loaded rapidly. The weekly government weather and crop report said conditions were very satisfac! tory. Pit conditions leave the market open to rapid fluctuations In either direction from time to time, but it will be well not to ignore the fact that improved distribu- ion Is very likely to exert quite an infm- nce in adjusting tne existing o is parity between corn and livestock prices. Oats Subject to the same influences as corn, although showing independent treneth early, based on reports oi export business and firmness in the local spot market. At present prices, however, there is not much inducement to promote ag gressiveness on the buying side and it la patent that the bulges will meet consid erable opposition. Provisions were sroverned largely by ac tion of corn. Local traders sold short early and later gave the support of the advance Smaller packers were fair buyers on the early break and sold later on the bulge. Cash trade dull. Leading futures ranged as follows:. do 4th 4s..-S.lircJL"ii- " 1r4 Victory 3s . twow" . 96 4. ----.V ?i So RV 5s 70H ll ' s re.,,., ' .... . . ..Hi U P 4s do coupon ..-". " S c.i r.. ... . 90 1 , 4S I fi " ' CORN. Open. High." Low. Close. May $1.89 $1.93 $1.88 $1.92 Julv ( 1.65 1.69 1.65 1.69 Sept 1.54 1.57?, 1.54 1-57K , OATS. Mav 1.02 105 1.01 1.05 Julv .89 '.91 .89 .91 Sept 75 .76 - .7J .78 do coupon Pan 3s reg. do coupon . .'104 . ."77 .77 "J Bid ulnln. Stocks at Boston. nrmTON May 26. Closing quotations; ?zSIm l?UNorth Butte ... 18 6 40 54 5 4 11 6 16 DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. POKTLANJX Or.. May 2? Maximum temperature, 66 degrees; minimum tem perature. 45 degrees. River reading. 8 A. M.. 12.2 feet: change in last 24 hours, 0.1-foot fall. Total rainfall 5 P. II. to 3 P. M., none; total rainfall since Sep tember 1, 1919. 31.11 inches.; normal rain fall since September 1, 41.86 Inches; defi ciency of rainfall since September 1. 1919, 10.75 inches. Sunrise. 4:27 A. M.; sun set. 7:4S P. M. : total sunshine. 7 hours 23 minutes; possible sunshine. 15 hours 21 minutes. Moonrise, 2:03 P. M. : moonset. 1:20 A. M. Barometer (reduced sea level), 5 P. M., SO.02 inches. Relative humlditv: 5 A. M., 8S per cent; noon. 43 per cent; 5 P. M., Zl per cent. THE WEATHER. STATIONS. ? 5 Wind - 2 O 3 C - 3 . 3 c Z 2 - ?S 5 f i :- : S is : : S. " c ; 1 I t r" V"V' ,1 q old Dom 7- i Hecia '320 Osceola Ml,hl?r::ijH Money, Exchange, Etc. NEW YORK. May 26. Mercantile paper unchanged. Exchange strong. Sterling 60-day bl Is, $3 82- commercial 60-day bills on banks, 60-dav bills. $3.81; de- V ax.RRU : cables. $3.87. France, de- mA 12.69. cables 12.67; Belgian francs, j a i -J 19 rnhles 12.10: guilders, de- a tftst i-,l ... 36V.: lire, demand 16.55 cables 16.53; marks, demand 3.04. cables 3 65: drachmas, 8 62. New York exchange on Montreal was 11 er cent discount, ster .i ,4 ,w it. advance in the late deal snitv-dav bills. $3.83: commercial 60-d'ay bills on banks. $3.83; commercia 60-day nitis, ... - s , . . ... bles. $3.83. Government bonds Irregular; bonds strong. Time loans strong, unchanged. Call money firm: unchanged. Bar silver. 1.02H. Mexican dollars. 78c. TVDON May 26. Bar silver, 59 d per ounce. Money. 5 per cent. Discount rates: Short bills, 6 per cent: three months' bills. 67 rent. Swift Co Storks. Closing prices of Swift & Co. stocks a iht.,mi were renoriefi ty v . . LCooke company of Portland as follows: (Swift Co - 1J5 National Leather 11 Swift International . railroad Baker Boise Boston Calgary .... Chicago .... Denver Dei Moines. Eureka Galveston ... Helena tJuneau Kansas City. Los Angeles. -Marshfield . Medford .... Minneapolis New Orleans New York . . North Head. Phoenix .... Pocalelio ... Portland Roseburg ... Sacramento . St. Louis . . . Salt Lake . .. San Diego. . S. Francisco. Seattle Silka Spokane . . . . Tacoma . . . . Tatoosh Isld. tvaldei 32! 6S0.0Ol..!SE IClear 36' 74 0.00112 SB 'Clear 52 64 0.00'.. ;NE IClear ...) 66 0.0O . .NW'Pt. cloudy 46j 5O0.OOi..,W 6c 7S0.0!l4iN N 54 0.OO 90 0.0OI. . 32' 68 0.00!. . 366 0.00'. . 641 8 4 0.00,12 S NE NE NW 56' SO 0.0l. JSW 31! 62.0.00'. Clear Cloudy t-louuy Clear Clear Pt. cloudy Clear Cloudy i.tear W Cloudy 33', 82 0.00-0'NW 60i 700.01 1olW 78! SS O.OO . . !SE 56! 72'0.O6 10 SB 481 52 0.00 22 S 62! 96 0 . 0Oi . . S W 34i 70'0.OO'..iW 42; 70 0.0i I2.S K'loudv 44! HO O.fWii . . NE Cloudy 46' 32 0.IW14 SE iRain Pt. cloudy Cloudy Clear 'Clear Rain Clear Clear 45! 66 0.00'. .ISW ICloudy . 38 700.00!.. IN Cloudy 501 '0.00.10:S IClear 64 84 o.ooi. .IXWIPt. cloudy 44! 64 0.OO 16 N WjOlear 54! 72 '0.110 14 W Clear 501 6i 0.0O 24! W 'Clear 48! 64 0.0010 SE IRain 0. Ot: . . !B Clear 42; 70 0.0o'I2,S K'udy y 3- .r.rt.a Oil' x' !nnnrf. Walla Wa'.la' 48. So o.txi . . S ICloudy Washington . i""."f. " lear Winnipeg ... i0 62 11.36 2SNW Cloudy Yakima ...J 361 74 0.00..! ICioudv t.. M. today. Ing day. P. M. report of preced- FORECASTS. Portland and vicinity Showers; south westerly wind. Oregon Kalr. except showers in the northwest portion: moderate southwesterly winds. Washington Probably showers; cooler moderate southwesterly winds. SAN FRANCISCO PKODTJCK MARKET Prices Current on Vegetables. Fresh Fruits, Etc., mt Bay City. SAN FRANCISCO. May 28. Butte Kvira crude. 55c: extra firsts. 53 c. Eegs Fresh extras, 44c: firsts, 40 e trD nullets. 38c: undersized, 31 c. Poultry California hens, large, S639c small. 2931c: strictly young roosters. 434Sc for good: 01a, mr'xc; iryers. u 43c- broilers, large, 3537c; small, 30' 9.. n.r lb 30'32c: ducks. 26f9 2Sc': pigeons, per doxen, $2.503; squabs. Sow 60c per 10. Vegetablesi Beans, winter, 79c: Ken. tnrkv Wonders. 8llc; wax. o&Sc Per lb. tienners. per lb.. 1015c for small 20 30C for large; Chile. 30c; tomatoes. v.ciran. nominal: southern Calif orni fancv, $33.50; green, $1.S02; potatoes, riv.ru. S7A8.50 per cental: Netted Gems, $7.758: white, 7 8c; onions. Crystal White. $1.60&2 per crate; new red. $2.o9 8, Australian brown, per cental. so.to4 cucumbers, natural growth, 2ff2.25; hot hnnse. S2.aOC.7a per dox; arucnosrs, f.t 8 per large crate; lettuce, $1.501.7S per .rate: asDaTagus. iovc xancy graaea. lOc: ereen asparagus, ionc; green onion $22.23 per box; celery, per crate. $24: afancy. $46 6: peas, per in.. Sr4c: carrots. $2.50r3; Deets, tl.toiv per summer squash, per crate, $1&1.35; Italian, $1.25 01.30. ' Fruit Oranges. navel, $47.1, ac cording to sise; valencias. $4.505.50; lem ons. $3.255; graperruit, (25.50: bananas. Central America, 8g?9e; Hawaiian, 10c per lb.; pineapples, $4 06 per doz. : apples. Newtown Pippins. 8-tler. 1335; 4-tler. $383.25: 4-tier, $2.502.75; rhubarb, per box, $1.502: strawberries. Peninsula and Watsonvil?, 6lifi)70c per drawer for 8-os. baskets; 75c $1 for 12-ox. baskets; ioquats, lO012c; avocadoes. per dox., $3 ?7: apricots, per pound, 1520; Imperial valley, per crate, $44.50: cherries, purpls r;iiiirne. 10kt15c per lb.: $202.25 per draw. er; white, nominal; figs, black. $2 2.50 per box; white. $1.502; gooseberries, per lb., 7o: cantaloupes, per crate, standards, . $8 fiaft: DAnies. $7: flats. I2.u0: peaches, per box. $2,251-2.50; watermelons, 12c per pound. 1 Receipts Flour, 10,640 quarters; barley, 15 cows. 2 COWS. 1 COW . 1 cow. ., 2 cows. 1 cow. . 9 cows. 2 cows. . 1000 - cows. . ' 2 cows. . 1 cow. .. 13 calves 1 calf. . 1 calf. . 3 calves 1 calf. . 2 bulls. . 1 bull. .. 1 bull. .. 13 hogs. . 72 hogs. . 1 hog. ... 47 hogs. . 7 hogs. . 10 hogs. . 9 hogs. . 6 hogs.. 2 hogs. . 5 hogs. . 4 hogs. . 6 hogs. . 1 hog. .. 5 hogs. . 4 hogs. . 5 hogs. . 3 hogs. . 7 hogs. . 8 hogs. . 16 hogs. . 2 hogs. . 10 hogs. , 5 hogs. . 1 hog... 7viogs. . 8 hogs. . 3 hogs. . 6 hogs. . 4 hogs. . 4 hogs. . I hog. . . 6 hogs. . 1 hog. .. 27 bogs. . 39 hogs. 630 570 620 670 1030 360 170 470 670 1330 14 hogs. . 13 hogs. . 2 hogs. . 120 9 00 223 14.73 222 14.50 250 13.50 220 14.50 263 13.75 220 14.50 204 14.50 190 14.75 186 13.73 260 14.50 210 13.75 223 14.50 274 13.70 255 114 50 180 14.50 420 12.00 230 14.75 255 13.75 175 13.00 221 14.75 190 14.50 58, 11.00 63' 13.50 62 11.00 73 13.50 66 13.50 68 12.60 76 14.00 85 11.50 61 11.50 43 10.50 170 6.00 1 hog. 9.50H3 hogs. . 6.75'. 1 hog. .. 6.75115 hogs. . 5.00114 hogs. . 1030 10.00114 hogs. . 1270 10.0O! 6 hogs. . 1004 8.501 7 hogs. . 8.50 1 hoar. . . 983 8.501 2 hnn 1023 10.00114 hogs.. 850 ' 6 50 2 hogs. . 242 i) 6 hogs. . 130 14.0O 2 ho... . 200 13.001 10J lambs 7.00! 213 lambs 12.001G9 lambs. 5.751180 lambs 7.001 10 lambs. 7.50119 lambs. 195 15. 00 89 Iambs. 205 1.1.10138 lambs. 210 5.0O! 17 lambs. 186 14..S0! 3 Iambs. 402 12.501 6 ewes.. 204 14.73 2 ewes. 207 14.75; 1 ewe. .. 156 14.75! 5 ewes.. 163 13.25J 6 ewes.. 144 14.75 s ewe. . 127 12.75 1 ewe.. I 200 14. 75! 10 ewes.. 230 14.751 3 ewes.. 156 14.50! 35 yearl. 217 1S.7.V:;S year!.. l:,6 13o5!l2 yearl .. u. loin yean.. 164 13.751 2yearl.. 122 14. 25'10 wethers 182 14. a.V18 wethers 116 105 12.501 1 wether 140 107 14.50! 2 bucks. 155 -ll'O 14..UI 1 COW. . . 321 14.50' 2 cows. . 201 14.50! 1 cow. .. 178 J4.50! B calves. 1 10 12.501 1 hog. . . 166 14.501 1 hog... 10 14.501 3 hogs. . 220 14.501 6 hogs. . 310 14.0O! 9 hogs. . 112 12.50' 1 hog. . . 5:10 12.no 1ST Iambi ISO 100,' 7 ewes.. 127 1. KM livestock prices at the Portland stock yards were as follows: est grade, pulp-fed steers. .$12.23 13.00 cnoice steers 1t.00811.50 Good to common steers 11.00W11.50 ,-uium to cnoice steers 10.00il.OO fair to medium steers 9.005 10.00 Common to Calr steers S.OOiSip 9 00 Choice cows and heifers loK-S'll 00 Medium to good cows, heifers. S.OOfli' 9 00 ratr to medium cow., heifers. 7.000 8.00 Canners . O.OOfir 6.00 Rulls 6. 00 9.00 Prime light calves 12.00(irl5.IK) Medium light calves 8 00'olll.Ofl 130 110 108 118 183 120 122 140 97 88 97 97 120 96 850 9.00 S.2.1 8.00 7.00 6.00 8.00 8.25 6.00 9.00 9. Ofl 9.00 9.00 9 00 6.00 8.25 6.50 5.51) 6.60 23. 1227 Weldler street. I nLutiLa-uiiuu.iuHi AUaS .at,u ) Hughes. 38. 320 Front street, and Fern 1. Goodnight. 21. 326 Front street. j CARTER-WHIT HAM William Thomas Carter. 81. 577 Ladd avenue, and Estha Whltham. 24. Sylvan avenue. BROWN - BENNETT Murl Dewey Brown, 22. Morton apartments, and Al- cina Bennett. 22. route 2. Portland. GLTHRIK-SM ALL WOOL! George Guthrie. 34. 1109 Moore street, and Marian Smallvrood. 24. 1109 Moore street. WILI.IAMS-H1CKERSON George a. Williams, 24. 10S5 Kast Lincoln street, and Corrinne Vivian Hickerson. 19. 1085 East Lincoln street. BiRRKTr.MIl.T.KR Leonard C. Bar rett, legal. Cincinnati, Ohio, and Harriet r s . xwiiier, ies.1. .. l.. - ,j ....... street North. WATK1NS-PALMER Parker TJ. .wit- kins. 21. 4S71 Sixtieth street Southeast. and Gertruae s. riiaitr, ao, " AH AKTMAMX-SCHERZINGER Henry F. Hartmann. legal. 544 East Seventh street, and Marie I. Scherzinger. legal, 916 East Eighth street. ,, , MULLANr-PAUKNER Robert E. Mul lany legal. 68 Grand avenue, and Rosalie Pauknsr. legaL 1U33 Olln street. Vancouver Marriage Licenses. , DINGLEDIME . DOMION Charles C. Dlngledine. legal. Portland, and Edith N. Domion. legal. Portland. ROBERTSON-THOMAS Loring C. Rob ertson. 24, Portland, and Jewel Thomas, 16, Portland. LEER-ERWIN T. Leer. 22. Corvallls, Or., and Bernice Erwin, 17, Corvallis. Or. SAtVDLER-LEHN EN Charles Saddler, 24. . Portland, and Rose S. Lehnen. 19. Portland. GRAY-WILBUR L. C. Gray. 22. Port land, and Marie G. Wilbur. 16. Portland. KNIERIN-C HATFIELD George V. Knierln, 28. Salem. Or., and Myrtle E. Chatfield. 20. Salem. Or. HARR1S-TOWNSEND John J.-Harris, legal. Portland, and Ida M. Townseno. le- aral. Portland. J A l -LtsuK-Krnest w. jay. ,i . r-ora--land. and Juanita Leslie. 29. Portland. CAKAlEL-LOl b'K John carmei. legal. Astoria. Or., ana Marion Loyer, legal, leveland. Ohio. BUKOWSKT-HARTLET Alfred C. Bu- kowsky, 3, Portland, and. Edith A. Hart ley, Ja. fortland. ALB RIGHT-JOHNS TON Martin J. AI right. 44. Vancouver. WTaah.. and Mar garet Johnston. 41. Vancouver. Wash. TI'.LM A V.CARXS Clarence B. Tillman. 26, Portland, and Evelyn Carns, 26, Port- nd. rRITEH-PffWELL WHItam A. Crltes. I. Scotts Mills. Or., and Clara L. Powell, . Camas, wasn, MH.l.KR'.fiklxxp;!,!, Carl Miller. 20. Washougal, Wash., and Gladys GrinneiL, 17, Washougal. wash. HlNDS-HESLEN William S. Hinds. S3 Portland, and Irene Heslen. 29. Portland. CANDIDATES LIST COSTS CAMPAIGN" EXPENSE ACCOUNTS FIIiEI AT tsALEM. 1130 10 00 .1090 O.OO no 14.00 220 14.50 260 13.00 4,Uy J1.60 190 14.50 214 14.5 S60 12.00 31 14.00 14T 6 00 120 4.50 Dow V. Walker Spends $131.9 7 to Make Successful Race as Repub lican Convention Delegate. Heavy calves Stockers and feeders.. Hogs Prime mixed Medium mixed ....... Smooth heavy ........ Rough heavy Pigs .. Hheep Lambs - Cull Iambs Yearlings ............ whers fi.OOrfi a.r.o 7.50 8.50 14.50 13.00 14.0014.50 11. 001.13. 00 lOOOfttlLOO 12.0O&13 13, 0O SIS. SO O.OO 11.00 R.OO(S10.00 7.00t 9.00 MESS PORK. July Sept July sept 35.00 35 25 . 34 SO 35.10 5.75 35.tiO 35. 73 LARD. 21 12 21. SO 21 .12 21.30 21.95 22.10 21.95 22.10 SHORT RIBS. .18 27 18.50 18.27 18 50 19.22 19.02 19.22 Ewes 8.0O 8.00 Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO. May 26. Cattle Receipts, 7000, slow, medium grades steady; heavy beef steers dull- with, first bids lower early sales of steers at $11013; buik vealers, $ 12.50 13.60; top bologna bulls. 8.75. Hogs Receipts, 20.000. market 10c to 5c higher; big packers doing n little lights, active, others dull. $14.05 paid bulk light and light butchers. $14 .3 14. J5 bulk 250 pounds and, over, $14fg 14. .10; pigs, steady to lower. Sheep Receipts. 7000, steady to strong quality fair; good California spring lambs, 1 ..-; good handy weight shorn lambs, 16.25; with bulk at $1616.25: choice fat ewes, $11.50; eanner ewes, $3.50 an ower. July Sept ca&n prices were: Wheat No. 3 red, $2.85; Xo. 2 hard. J2.H7: No. 2 northern spring, $3: o. 4 northern spring dark. $2.85. corn o. - mixeu, l.in.'i.wi, o. - uate iso. a wnne, i.wtfi.wvi, white, Sl.OSfc'l.O?1. . Rye No. 2, .us fg-.w. Radey $145(g1.0l. Tiiwtjthy seed $10612. Ciover seed $2535. Pork Nominal Lard $20.00-' Ribs $17.25(18 2. (rain at Ban Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO. MiV 25. u hpn t s:i HS 2-3 oer cental : oats, rea. i.'tltf S.50: barley, feed. $3.403.50; corn. lolifornia vellow. S3.aftea. rye. d..a. Hav Fancy wheat hay, light, live-wire bales. $3841 per ton; No. 1 wheat or wha.t and oat hav. $35 38; No. 2. $323 35; choice tame oat hay, $3740; other hay, $33 m 37 ; a If alf a hay, $30 g) 32 ; stock hnv. S29 6t32: Oreicon wheat and oat mixed. $29&32; rso. l oariey straw, ucpi per bale. . Seattle Feed and Hay. SEATTLE. Wash.. May 26. City deliv ery: Miiiieea, per ion; ucraicn jceu, $89: feed wneat, syw; au-grain cnop, w oats, $78; sprouting oats, $81; rolled oats, $S0; whole corn, $83; cracked corn, $g& rolled barley, $78; clipped barley, $S3. - Hay Eastern Washington mixed timo thy, $47 per ton; double compressed, $51; alfalfa, o; straw, i , . Minneapolis Grain Market. - MINNEAPOLIS, May 20 Barley, $1.25 1.62. Flax, NO. 1, $4.3tg4.40. Duintb, Linseed Market. PULCTH. May 26. Linseed. $4.3504.40. Metal Market. NEW YORK, May 26. Copper, dull, un changed. - t Iron, steady, unchanged. Tin, easy. Spot, 51c; June, 50.75c; July, 50c. Antimony. 9.2Sc. Lead, aulet. Spot offered at 8.80c. Zinc, quiet. Bast St. Louis delivery, spot, 7.45c bid, 7-GOc asked. Sastern Itoiry Produce. CHICAGO. May 2. Butter, lower. Creamery. 42fi53M:C. Efrcs. unsettled. Receipts,. 25.115 cases Ftrsts, S40c; ordinary firsts, 35H 36Vc: at mark, cases included. 3ia39c storage packed extras, 425 43c; storage packed firsts, 4-'")C . . Cotton Market. NEW YORK. May 26. Spot steady, fiddling' 40c. . ' New York Sugar Market.. NEW TORK. May 26. Raw sugar steady. Centrifugal. 23.57c; refined steady; fine granulated, 21.5026c. Dried Fruit at New York. NEW YORK, May 26. Evaporated ao ples. steady: prunes firm; peaches steady. Omaha Livestock Market. OMAHA. May 26. Hogs Receibts 15. 000. generally steady to 10c lower. eloMn 15:925c lower; top. $14.25; bulk. $13.50 14. Cattle Receipts, 500O, beef steers, steady to 25c lower. Yearlings and handy weight favored nest yearlings, $12.25; bul of steers. $10.75 12; other classes gen era ity steady. S-heep Receipts. 2500, mostly 25c lower no choice lambs Included. Kansas City Livestock Market. KANSAS CITY. Mo.. May 26. (TJ. S Bureau of Markets.) Cattle 3500; choice beef steers without bids; others slow an about steady; hulk, $10. 1 5 12.10; year- lines steadv: bulk. 111012.50: bntche: cow weaK to -oc lower: nuns ana calves stead v. Sheep, wnw; quality laemng in an aiw Mons ; sheen steady : bulk ewes $7.75 9 : spring lambs strong to Z3C nipner: Cali fornia springers. $14.60(915.25; feeder end. $10 11.25; native springers. $16; goats mostly 25c higher. 8eattle Livestock Market SEATTLE. Wash., May 26. Hoes, re ceipts. 285. steady. Prime. $14.o0a15; mecium to r no ice. i i.di; rouRu heavies. $12.504fl3; pigs. $11.50 12.50. Cattle Receipts. 186. steady. Beef steers. $1213; medium to choice". $1012; common to good. $7.50frJ10: cows and hei fers, $10.25'' 10.75: common to good. $10; ..b ulls. $7 S0a 8.50; calves. $7. 50010. HIGH-CLASS INVESTMENTS 1 NDRTHWEST' MUNICIPALS These Are Tax Krfpt 16,000 Road and Brids Kond& Franklin County, Washington To Net 5.25 Per Cent Dated Oct. IS. Ksrt. Matnrltln TTO-SX , Optional After October 15. 192. Denomination S100O. Price to Net 6-25. OAFETT in bond investments lies In the backtec of fhsxsraaz' O That is why. with their tax-exempt feature. Wsfh Tield, end low price, municipals constitute the ideal means OC nlantng moray at best advantage. These bonds were issued to pay for FranMln CtMiut y'a wim. of a highway bridge across the Snake River, to be bofflt Jointly with. Walla Walla County, this being a big piece of development worlc In a very rich, fast-growing section. Principal and semi-annual interest payable at the crrrlce j fjw Treasurer. Pasco. Teleph.ne or Telearravh Order at Oaor Exteass, OmMiujOR DOCLAS' Morris Brothers uss Mb rPremtercMurucipcd BoneTHotise M arris Blds 809-11 Ptsrk St.. Dot. Flftk sad SUtk Teleuhon. .Broadway 151 0iQisnt Cja 1 U J SALEM. Or., May 26. (Special.) It cost Dow V. Walker of Portland, sue. cessful candidate for delegate to the renublican national convention from the 3d district, at least J1P1.97 to make his campaign prior to the primary election, according to an expense ac count filed with the state department here today. This amount was con trihnted hv Charles S. Barton. Other exnense accounts filed today were: F. D. Shank, candidate lor re nnhlican nomination for state repre sentative. 16th district. $35.20; Manuel Friedly. Pendleton, candidate lor tne democratic nomination for state rep resentative. 23d district. $10; Frank T. Wrightman, Salem, candidate for delegate to the national republican convention, 1st district. $20.50; h.. J. Adams. Eugene, candidate for. dele gate to the national republican con vention,, first district, $26.60; A. E. Reames, Medford, candidate lor the democratic nomination for presiden tial elector. $15; Gus Krlckson, Port land, candidate for the republican! nomination for state senator, 13th dis trict, $30.30; Wilson T. Hume, Port land, candidate for the republican nomination for state senator, litn district, $10; S. P. Pierce. Sixes, candi date for the republican nomination for state representative, 6th district, $15; William M. Stone, Oregon City, candi date for the republican nomination ior state representative, 16th district. $64.50: Barge E. Leonard, Portland, candidate for the republican nomina tion for state representative, 18th dis trict, $20.37; T. A. Weinke, conaon, candidate for republican nomination for district attorney for Gilliam county, $20; Bert C. Boylan, Madras, candidate for democratic nomination for district attorney of Jefferson county, $20.10; L. G Lewelling, Al bany, candidate for republican nomi nation for district attorney for Linn county, no expense; Samuel E. Notson, Heppner, candidate for the republican nomination for district attorney of Morrow county, 5 20. WOMAN IS NEAR-VICTIM Alleged Slaying Attempt at Baker Stopped by Logger. BAKER, Or., May 26. (Special.) Ed Marquette, employe of the Oregon Lumber company, attempted to kill Mrs. A. Erboa. proprietor of the Packwood hotel of Baker, last night. according to police. It Is said he invited her to his room, saying he had a present for her, and then pro ceeded to load a revolver when 6he declined his gift. He is said to have pushed her against the wall, bolding the weapon against her head. Her screams were heard by F. w. Poole, a young logger, who broke into the room. Marquette is believed to have been intoxicated. He was jailed under charge of assault with a dangerous weapon." rw Company Incorporates. SALEM, Or., 'May 2. (Special.) The Ernest Swiss Cheese company or Portland has filed articles- of Incor poration with the state corporation department. The capital stock Is $10,000 and the incorporators axe C. FT. Ernst. Hpnrv Bauer and W. B. Shively. The Goodell-Akin compar of Portland has changed its name the Goodell-Aktn-Jones. Inc. The Lun berman's Securities corporation hi.. filed notice of decrease in its capiti. . stock from $250,000 to $225,600. K tice of dissolution has been filed t the Deschutes Town site compan: . with headquarters In Portland. Veterans' Cemetery Inoorpora te . SALEM. Or, May SS. (Special.) The Soldiers', Sailors" and Marine? Cemetery association, which propose to acquire a, plot of ground In Mour Scott Park cemetery in Multnoma: county, hae filed with the state eoi poration commissioner articles of ii. -corporation. The Incorporators r James McCarren, W. H. Maguir James C Walsh, Monte C Waited . Herschel P. Dunn. Franklin F. Korel'. Richard Deicn. Frank H. Smith m '. Joseph W. Glesner. Commission, AndMor QnilS- SALEM. Or, May S6. (Special.) Charles Elgin, traveling auditor fo. the stats industrial accident corima sion, has resigned bis position. .H will devote his attencion to bis larfcv prune orchard near Salem. ' ' v Reajd The Omnunilan hwJlW"3 ad" DAILY CITY STATISTICS Marriage Licenses. CADDY-ICKLEB Lion Boorman Caddy. 25, Gresham, Or,, and Gertrude Ickler, 21. (Jresliam. Or. LAESEN-WOLraK uavia f. tantn, leral. Minneapolis, Minn., and Oka O. Wolfer. legal. Benson hotel. COOPEK-LAV 2-iN rj tram u. cooper, 22. 8alem, Or., and Ethel Laveen, 19, Blackstone hotel. GILL-RUTH Christopher Gill, legal, 462 Kenllworth avenue, and Annie Ruth. le gal. 233 Sixth street. ELFRING-DONEGAV Klls A. L. El fring, 26, 220 Seventeenth street North, and Margaret Carmen Donegan, 21. Im perial hotel. . LAPHAM-MAXX Ray L. Lapham. 27, 1227 Weidlr street, and Pearl B. Mann. Juniors Elect Officers. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene, May 26. (Special.) Carl Newbury of Medford, was elected president of the next junior class at a sophomore meeting yesterday afternoon, defeat ing Ray Mooers of Astoria in a close contest. Margaret Phelps of Pendle ton was elected vice-president; Mar vek Skeels of Coquille, secretary; Martin Howard of Portland, trea surer, and Howard Staub of Portland serjeant-at-arms. , Phone your want ads to The Orego nian. Main 7070, Automatic 560-95. ugar alfalfa, fruit, hogs, cattle and water in abundance have made the Yakima Valley the most productive and the wealthiest a g r i cultural district In the Northwest. The city of Toppenish by virtue of its location, is the central community of this vast trade empire. There is no com munity in the Northwest in creasing in wealth and in popu lation as rapidly as Toppenish. There are three great sugar re fineries at and near Toppenish. The new refinery of the Utah Idaho Sugar Co. at Toppenish cost $1,250,000. The govern ment has just completed its canal for irrigating 80.000 acres of additional lands tributary to Toppenish. We own and offer subject to prior sale $122,000 City of Top pinish 7 street improvement fonds, maturing serially during one to ten years. Price for any maturity bar and accrued inter est to yield Municipal Bonds Net the Equivalent of Taxable Bonds that Yield 8.0)2 and Better THE REASON: All Municipal Bonds Are Income Tax Exempt One of oar 6 Municipal Bonds brings tie same net rettrra as a 7.30 taxable bond, to an investor witit a. $10,000 income, or an 8.029i security to the $25,000 man. In addition Urmicipal Bonds are one of tne best character ot securities in the world our list includes-: Yakima County, Ore-, Koads.. Milton, Ore, Imp. Beaverton. Ore, Imp. Cowlitz County, Wa, Diking . Cashmere, Wn, Imp. . .... Rate Mattrrity Yield . 6 l-O 50' 21-30 25-'36 6 7 7 "?l-'30 6.50 6 6 7 yf' j I Nothing, Happens I I Without Cause 1 j J II Unorofitable property I 11 I be traced to its source. fj I I You complain; II 1 a we correct. mh I Strong M3cHauhtoni Income Tax Exempt. Wire orders collect. State maturity preferred. Freeman Smith & Camp Co MMTItWCSTCIIII SMS SkBS Let is assist in selectiriff yocxr bonds. lIiu)8nilCiilfe Under- SisxrvlSwMtXJrcgcm State Daxxing DepaxliEaX- BONDS TRUSTS ACCEPTANCES Lumbermens Bids INSURANCE WE WRITE ALL LINES i. De Young & Co. Main 7351 810 Spalding Bidg. We Own and Offer Our Participation in $590,000.00 Richland (Municipal) Irrigation District 6 Bonds Denomination $100 and $500 Due Serially May 1, 1931 to 1940 PRICE TO NET 6'2 Financial Statement: Est. value $2,000,000 :: Total bonded debt, this issue only 590,000 Richland Irrigation District consists of 12,500 acres of fertile.: farm lands in the famous "Yakima Valley," Benton county, Wash. The land is producing alfalfa, grain, potatoes, 6trawberries, " asparagus and other garden truck. Dairying and breeding of livestock are of growing importance. Land under cultivation sells for $170 to $300 per acre, while raw land without -water : brings as high as $70 per acre. The interest and principal charges of these bonds average only $4.83 per acre a year. Detailed information on request Qarstens paries, Incorporated Established 1891 ' Government, Municipal and Corporation Bonds Third Floor U. S. National Bank Bldg. Broadway 4108 i