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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1921)
: TLTE MORNING OREGONIAN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1921 EASTERN MARKET FOR BOXED APPLES OPENS about 16,000.000 bushels larser than last year. "India Tula country la encouraging im port of Australian wheat, but general crop condition and agricultural outlook are excellent. "Russia Importa to reliero Russian fnmine should total 2,000,000 tons o foodstuffs." Prices Are Firm on Grade of Stock. OREGON FRUIT AT CHICAGO Washington ewtowns Bring- Vp to $5 for Extra Fancy at w York Foreign Crops. FBESH EGOS ABE IN SMALL SUPPLY GOOCl No Zr1?'clian' 1" Batter Prices Ex pected Here. The egg market Is firm and with receipts very small prices are tending upward. Buy ers offered up to 82 cents to country ship pers yesterday and Jobbers sold candled ranch in a limited way at 3S3f cent: There were orders In from the flpokan territory, but few eggs with, which to fill the orders. The butter market was firm at on changed prices. Mo advance In prints in the Immediate future is expected. Butter is arriving on this market from Montana and North Dakota. Poultry waa plentiful and the tone of the market waa weak. Dressed pork was firm and higher at 16 cents. STOCK UNDERTONE FIRM GROSS GAIN'S OF 1 TO 4 POINTS ARE RECORDED. Easier Sloney Rates and Steadier Conditions In Commodity Markets Are Factors. The eastern market for western boxed apples la just beginning to open and Cantaloupe Prices Advance. Cantaloupes are hither, with a smaller supply on hand. The California season Is about over and not so many are coming where sales have been made the market from Yakima. Burrell Gems were quoted k rirm on rood stock.' One I yesterday at 12. IS 3 a crate. ear of Oregon is reported in at Chicago, knt no aalea were announced. At New York, where supplies are mod erate, Washington Newtowns sold at i.ou 4.TS and a few at 5 for extra fancy large nd 144.23 for small to medium, while medium to large fancy brought J494.25 The demand for peaches has fallen off and receipts are much lighter. Blbertas bad a price range of U.15 to $1.33. Bams and Bacon Lower. A lower range of prices Is quoted In a lorji.1 nrovlslon list. ' Hams of all and medium to large choice sold at 13.23 xvenLgt 2 cents lower and there Is a V-o- .... . I.imlioi. duiin In the various .trades of Few sales were reported In tne wenei- - ' v the, district The bureau of markets re- Bacon. ir "ui a com ported quoted carloads as follows: De-1 suing- la unchanged. Heloua, extra fancy, medium to large, i none;. wna..n. XI medium to IarE9. I . ma'n. i.th.n. -xv medium to I Bank clearings of the northwestern iuVt.. ww. . ' I , . . .. iarge, 91.1uv1.oa. in omer Clearings. Balanoes. districts there were not enough sales I portiand ....... 18,769.538 I 889.388 be reported. I Seattle 7.003,052 1.433.113 The following report relative to apple I Tacoma Spokane ' crop conditions In many European coun tries was published by the Canadian de partment of agriculture United Kingdom Apples are being se Terely thinned by the drought. In most sases an average amount of fruit gives promise of holding on, but It will bs be low the average in size. Denmark Small apple crop expected. Prospects should be good for trans- Atlantlo apples, as the crop Is small In I Northern spring Tv.nl mr.A mlnm In Switzerland, two lm Rod walla .,. - . . Qatl sonant sources ui't". Norway Apple crop will be short. Nor way, also, depends greatly on Tyrol and Switzerland. France Apple crop win be short, es pecially for best quality fruit. Belgium Good crop of apples. 807.184 1.910,583 15U.88S 607,800 POBILAND MARKET QUOTATIONS Grain, Flour, Feed, Etc Merchants' Exchange, noon session: Bid- Wheat Hard white Soft white White club Hard winter No. 2 white iwd No. 2 gray Barley Brewing ........ Standard feed .,, Millrun , Corn Fruit I No. 2 E. Y. shipment... Sept .1 1.13 . 1.13 . 1.13 . 1.13 . 1.13 , 1.10 . 24. ISO . 23.00 . 25.00 . 23.00 . 17.00 Oct $ 1.13 1.13 1.13 1.13 1.13 1.10 24.60 23.00 23.00 23.00 17.60 2S.50 28.50 falling heavily on account of drougnt. wh1 -;8 20. ,rinam, 16 00; Belgium practically bars boxed apples with o,,.,. nari wheat, $7.25; bakers' blue prohlbltlve duty of 100 francs per 100 ,tem patents, $6.75; valley bakers, $6.00; kilos on apples packed in cases of 20 kilos timothy. 1186218.50. net (about 45 pounds) or less. Duty on MILLFEED Price t e. b. mill: Mill apple, packed in barrel, is only 5 franc. JLStl per 100 kilos. Holland Good crop of apples. Little likelihood of demand for trans-Atlantic apples before January, 1922. WHEAT HIGHER AND MOKE TRADING Prices Offered, However, Da Not Yet Meet Farmers' Views. CORN Whole, (36; cracked, it pel ton. HAY Buying price t e. B. rortiana: Alfalfa. S15 Der ton; cheat. $12012.50; eat and v.tch. $13013.50; clover, $10; valley timothy, S151S.50; eastern Oregon timothy, $18 18.60. Dairy and Country Produce. BUTTER Cubes, extra, 3c per pound; prints, parchment wrapped, tbox lots, 46c; The wheat market was In better shape cajtorA. 47c. Butterfat, buying prices: No. yesterday. - With the all around advance more business was done locally than on Monday, but country selling continued quiet as the prices offered were not quite up to what farmers wanted. Wheat bids at the Merchants' Exchange were 1 cent higher on hard white, 3 cents higher on red Walla and 2 cents higher on the other grades. The coarse grain market was slow and Irregular. Corn was 60 cents higher on ber'whlt. oats 50 cents lower,. and feed P V : 'en?"- !?Jg0i8Ef P .... 1606.50 per box; bananas, 8w8fto pound. - apples, I1.BK3 oox; cantaloupes, .iiw . The Idaho state crop report makes the a't.! rj.ae.es. J1.15SH1.35 box: water- following estimates of yield: Total wheat melons, lttSlc pound; plums, 405c per this vear. 25.S20.0OO bushels versus 23.600.- nound: pears. I-il&H.oO Box; liuckieoer- , ,.....t- .v. r -... ri. lOfiiiac oer pound: grapes, $1850 Tiari.v. 8 845.000 bushel, versus 8.488.000 - P a"L cassbas. 22Hc per pound. I arrsiri. 47c: delivered Portland. EGGS Case count, saac, caua.eu ranch, 35oUc; selects, 38I3-39C CULUbt; TlllamooK. . iripieis. pries iw lobbers. f. o. b. Tillamook, 24c; Xoung America, 25c pound. POULTRY Hens. 13 H 230 id.; springs. 25027c; ducks, 25028c; geese, nominal; turkeys, nominal. PORK Fancy, 180 pound. VEAL Fancy, l&hie per pound. Fruits and Vegetables. FRUITS " Valencia oranges, $407 NEW YORK. Sent. 13. The stock mar ket was hesitant at the outset of today's less expansive dealings, but by noon and lor tne remainder of the session a firm to strong undertone prevailed, notwith standing occasional bearish activities. Relaxed conditions in the money market ana suDsiaence ol the disquieting fluctua tions in grains and cotton probably con tributed to the better feeling in specu lative circles. German exchange rallied slightly, but most other foreign remit tances were inclined to react. - Initial dealings seemed to be Influenced by further cuts in wages of steel opera tives, reports of curtailed production In the New England textile industry anc passing of the United Drug dividend. The latter stock made a new 'low, but this was more than retrieved later. Financial interests seemed hopeful of favorable action by the senate on the railroad financing- bili and the over subscription to the new $600,000,000 treas ury .notes was cited aa additional prool of a sound investment situation. More than half of the day trading was limited to established favorites, not ably the Mexican oils. Genera! Asphalt, Baldwin and American Locomotive. Cru cible and United States steels and Etude- oaaer. Rails were apathetic nnti! the final hour, when news of the reralar divM.nd on Great Northern strengthened most in vestment transportations and extended to popular junior rails. Gross gains of 1 to 4 points suffered slight impairment at the active finish. Sales lira sax nnn shares. . . Call loana opened at lit tr ... the exchange, but dropped to S per cent when it waa found outside offerings were being freely made on a 4 hi per cent basis. Time money was mora nl.nnf,,i and merchants" paper was in better de mand. . s. ' Firmer conditions mA ir, .t,. i., Ji. bond market, convertible rails again be ing favored. Liberty issues were mainly better. Internationals, Including Mexicans eased variably. Tnrnl a T. naw i... $13,275,000. do "B" pfd Crucible 7.500 do pfd 100 Cuba Cane.... 700 do; pfd 1,600 Cuban Am Sgr , 7,100 Dome Mines.. 200 D & R G do pfd End! Johnson 2.200 Erie 2.500 do 1st pfd.. 2,600 do za ptd. .. Fam Players. Fed M A Smei do pfd..... Flsk Tire .... Gaston Wms. Gen Cigars ... Gen Elec .... Gen Motors . Glen Alden ... Gen Asphalt.. Goodrich Goodyear .... Gran by Gt Nor Ore.. do pfd. 60 8,500 ; ""eoo ""266 600-2.600 21,600 53 8 21 12 V, 17 66-4 14 20 13 68 10 "o'" 126 10 CLOSINO STOCK QUOTATIONS. llpn.nl.li.J I. r - V, ureroeos t tooks com pany, Portland.) Sales. 600 100 'ioo 600 200 200 bushels. Oats, 7,942,000 bushels versus 7,220,000 bushels. Hay, 2,976,000 tons. Russel's News bureau said: "Export wheat sales placed at 500,000 bushels, de mand mainly from gulf. - England bought .MnharrlM 16 Tier bOX. POTATOES Uregon, jvc per pouuu. Yakima. 202o pound; sweet potatoes. 4 ft 5o per pound. ONlu.NS xeuow. aoto'O.ou per He. vegetables Cabbage. 8V4 05C lb. ...... , a, ! mBi.. pannr. si fill little.. Cargo worked from Argentina ' per sack; garlic. 15 0 20c per pound; beets. -9raaii. 1. 1:02.30 per uox; cucumuerB, lug per uua. The German official provisions report 1 beans, 7010c per pouna; green corn. o ..Hm.t..- ttreari rn ni 6 2X0 000 tons 12 '2T. ner sack: celery. IUCU tl.-U dozen; versus 5,250.000 tons last year; feeding eggplant, 7 0 luo pouna; lomatoes, iac.j. grains. 4,500.000 ton. versu. 4,750.000 ton. er"iV crl; iMpla. P lb. i Terminal receipts. In cars, were reported by the Merchants' Exchange as followsi Wheat Barley Flour Oats Hay Portland. Tues. 73 .. 10 Year ago 36 .. 2 Season to date. 7954 79 401 Year ago 3261 27 137 Tacoma, Mon.. 119 2 7 Year ago 41 . . 4 Season to date. 2787 69 249 Year ago 7U9 20 193 Seattle. Mon.. 59 4 11 Year ago 3 Season to data. 1315 48 434 Year ago 749 70 74 1 4 Sll 122 1 3 3 29 1 4 83 25 GBOWING OF GRAIN AT . PROFIT Staple Groceries. Tu-al lobbing quotations: SUGAR (sack basis) Cane, granulated. A 7.V iiound: beet. 6.50c pound. NUTS Walnuts, Manchurian. 2022o nnnnd: Brazil nuts, 180 20c; filberts, 150 238 18c; almonds, 24 27 He; peanuts, S 011 fee pcund. RICE Blue nose, oo per pouna; japan style, 607c per pound. . BEANa ma.i wnite, pma, ofee; lima, 7c; red, 9o per pouna. . COFFEE Roasted, bulk, in drums, 140 6o per pound. SALT uranuiatea, oarrei, 3.;gu7.uo: half ground, ton 60s, $17.25; 100a, $16.26; lump rock, szo.ou. HONEY uomo, new crop, ti.ov per ca DRIED FRUITS Dates, 14.26 per box; 4 3 282 19 204 206 6 819 422 Farmers Realize as Much as When Prices Ifig,, 11.4003.75 per box. Were Higher. In reviewing crop and farming con ditions in territory of the Spokane, Port land A Seattle railway. R. W. Plckard, assistant general freight agent says Bides, Hops. Etc TALLOW No. L 8 04c; No. 2. 202Vio per pound. CASCARA BARK Five cents a pound, delivered Portland. II ADC 1 O'JI een rra tt a ftftja. nates nnnrt A Grain growers in ths Pendleton, Walla ,, 83 0 83c; 1920 crop, 20o. HIDES Fresh cured. 404o per pound; Walla, Lewlston, Camas prairie and Clear water sections of Washington, Idaho and I calf. 11a per pound icip, 6o per pound. WOOL New cup. Tie zoo per pound. Oregon will realize approximately as much from their crop this year with prices In the region of $1 per bushel aa they did the past year with grain at $202.50 owing to the favorable conditions obtained. La bor, the largest item, was plentiful and comparatively cheap and the yield per acre waa better than any year on record. Farm ers generally are releasing sufficient grain to markets to take care of existing debts and . a distinct tone of optimism is ap parent throughout this country. Money Is much easier and the general building MOHAIR New clip, 16o per pound, de livered Portland. Provisions. HAMS All sizes, 33 0 35c; skinned, 800 87c; picnics. 18c; cottage roll, 22c. BACON Fancy, 42047c; choice, 290 S4t; standard, 23 0 27c. LARD Pure, tierces, loo pound; com- prefcsed, tierces, 12 hie Dftx uiii xsactts. laczac; plates, ise. Olls. LINSEED OIL Raw, In barrels, STc programme on the up grade. More than I 6-gallon cans, $1.12. Boiled, in barrels. ever before this season hu ihno hnw Uc; 6-gallon cans, 11.14. large a factor the farmer 1. In .. iUKr..vii-iu arums, zc; o-gauon " " J"WU country. A yield quite out of the ordinary is reported from the McKlnley district of the Yakima valley, where - field of wheat belonging to Ben. brothers, when thresh ed, yielded an average crop of 81 bushels per acre grading $1. This is pointed out as tangible evidence of what can be ac complished by Intelligent cultivation coupled with Ideal soil and growing con ditions. The methods of the Bens brothers should be of Interest to every grain grow er. Wheat, oats and barley are returning yields considerably bettering 1920 yields all ever the valley." FRENCH CROP CP TO ESTIMATES Trneex Yield About 820,000,000 Bushels In cluding Rhine District. Wheat crop conditions abroad, are cabled to Broomhall as follows: -United Kingdom Weather now favor ing late harvest of wheat. In the northern sections there has been much sprouting. "France Commercial reports generally confirm official estimates, which makes wneat about 312.000,000 bushels, to whclh can be added 8,000,000 bushels for the Shine district. Yield per acre 24 ii bushels. "Germany Bulk of the cereals have been harvested and crops are generally good. "Denmark and Scandinavia Latest ad vices confirm good bread grains in these growers. "Italy Heat has damaged the corn crop tn this country. "Danubian countries Heat has consider ably damaged corn but some think a fair amrplus still possible. Ths Roumanian gov ernment la retaining a monopoly in wheat and rye. "Australia Beneficial rains have been received. Victoria cables crops about an average. "North Africa Outturn "of wheat Is WHITE LEAD 100-pound kegs. 12 o per pound. uual. uil Tank wagons ana - iron barrels, 17c; eases. 80 0 37a. GASOLINE Tank wagons and iron barrels. 26o: cases. 88c A LARGE AMOUNT of new business comes to this bank directly or indirect ly from personal recommendations of its customers. We wish to thank you for your friendly interest and assure you of co-operation and good service. H0URS-8 AM TO 530PM SATURDAYS-8AM TO 8PM. Adv Rum pfd Agr Chem... do nfd . Ajax Rubber. Alaska Gold.. Alaska Juneau Allied Chem. Allis Chalm.. do Dfd . Am Bt Sugar. 100 Am Bosch....". Am Can Co.. 1.300 do Dfd Am C & Fdy. 1,200 . do pfd 100 Am Cot Oil.. 200 do pfd Am Drg 8ynd Am H & Leat 800 do nfd . 1 RnA Am Ice ..... 'oo Am Intl Corn 8.200 Am Linseed.. 900 do pfd goo Am Loco..... 2. Too do Dfd Am Saf Razor 2 4nn Am S & Com 400 Am Smelter.. 2.200 do Dfd..... Ron Am Steel Fdy 400 Am Sugar... 1.800 do fd inn Am Sumatra. 6.900 Am T & Tel.. 2 400 Am Tobacco. 2.800 do "B"- inn Am Wool.... 8.400 do Dfd Am W P nfd. Am Zino .... Anaconda ... Assd Oil .... Atchison .... do nfd.. Atl Coast Line At Glf & W I 11.400 Baldwin Loco 41,200 uu Dia B & Ohio... do pfd Bet Steel 8 do "B" .... B R T Butte A Sua. Caddo Oil .... 300 Cal Packing. 100 Cal Pet 2.200 Can Pao .... 2.700 Cen Leather .. 1,600 Cerro de Pasco 500 Chand Motor. 1,600 C 4 N W .... 200 Chi Gt W.... 400 do pfd..... 700 Chill Cop.... 900 Chino 600 C M A St P.. 500 High. 88 80 89 33 '?' '28 131 20 ' Closlnr (Jlose. bid. Greene Cana. Gulf S Steel.. Hask Barker. Houston Oil . Hupp Motor.. Ills Cent Inspiration In terboro ..... Inter Callahan Int Harv .... Int M Marine. do pfd Int Nickel.... Int Paper.... Invlnc Oil ... Island Oil ... K C Southern Kelly-Spld ... lienneoott Keyston Tire. Lack Steel ... Lee Tire Lehigh Valley Lorillard .... Lowe Theaters LAN Mackey Mex Pet Miami ....... Mid States Oil Midvale SteeL M K & T . Mont Power.. Mont Ward...' Mo Pao ..... do pfd M StP&S S M Nat Biscuit.. Nat Enamel.. Nat Lead.... Nevada Con.. New Haven . . . Norfolk A W. Nor Pac .... Nova S Steel. N Y Air Brake N Y Central.. Ckla Prod ref Ontario Silver Ontario A W. Otis Steel..... . j Pao G A Eleo rac Kill Pan Am Pet 100 1,200 7.400 100 400 2,300 1,700 .. 400 18 28 77 21 8S 50 53 11 61 82 8 19 12 17 64 13 19 13 66 10 "6" 125 9 '50 18 28 75 21 87 68 50 11 200 34 34 500 2 2 400 4 4 900 . 80 v 77 " 100 200 45 45 600 13 13 4.300 50 58 1.100 9 9 2.500 2 2 3.100 27 26 6.400 53 ' 61-Jl L30O 20 20 1.000 13 . 12 1.400 ' 42 40 200 - 26 . 25 1,900 63 62 100 1.600 . 13 13 69766 118 iis 1,000 - 21 21. 1,600 12 11 2.600 25 24 300 1.800 3.100 4,300 600 1,200 400 400 400 1,800 48 19 20 40 70 121 86 76 11 15 6.000 78 100 1.700 2,100 53 73 2 43 19 19 88 70 118 84 75 11 14 "76 "68" 800 19 19 87 85 "18 1 29 33 29'" 27 iso' '26". 11 43 67 81 20 42 . 91 "4 6 87 70 25 2 i.i 100 126 11 62 66 29 19 41 0 6 86 70 24 60 '46 100 124 77 76 3.100 88 "ii' 900 800 2,800 200 400 6,300 100 do pfd 1,500 Coco Cola. . .. C & O Colo F A I... Colo Southern Col G & Elec. Col Graph.... Con Gas ContI Can.... Contl Candy.. Corn Prod.... Cosden Oil.... C R I & P... 400 600 6.800 '"366 4,000 . 500 600 100 8,000 8,000 8,800 100 ,88 80 28" 89 . 89 61 100 68 10 'io' 63 88 113 29 27 48 67 7 17 11 24 26 40 85 66 20 "66 5 88 62 T5 27 84 77 85 80 26 85 S8 51 99 54 10 io 63 87 112 28 27 46 66 7 16 10 23 26 89 85 65 24 "66 5 88 62 '73 25 83 77 87 35 58 19 - 1 39 33 75 28 83 . 28 81 130 109 19 43 4 11 63 67 81 19 41 91 103 4 6 87 70 24 62 89 43 107 126 124 77 97 24 8 38 87 86 80 86 27 88 97 39 61 100 65 9 13 10 63 38 113 29 26 47 66 7 17 11 24 26 40 35 66 25 85 66 6 88 42 75 26 84 76 do "B' Penna ....... Peo Gas Pere Marquet Phila Co Pure Oil Pierce-Arrow Pierce Oil ,. Pitts Coal.... PAW Va pfd Prsd Steel Car Pullman .... Ray Cons.... Reading ' Replogle Steel Rep I A S.... do pfd..... Rep Motors. . Ryl Dutch Oil Ry Steel Spgr. Saxon Motors Sears Roebuck Shattuck. An Shell T AT.. Sinclair Stand OH Cal. Sloss Shef.... Sou Pacific... Sou Ry ..... do pfd..... Strom Carb... Studebaker .. Swift A Co... Ten C A Chem Texas Oil Texas Pac . . . Tex P C A O Tob Products. Tran Con Oil. Union Oil Del Union Pac... United Alloy.. United Druit.. Utd Food Pdts United Fruit.. do pfd Utd Rtl Stores U S Ind AIco. IT S Rub do 1st pfd.. TJ S Smelting. U S Steel do pfd Utah Copper.. Va Chem do Dfd..... Vanad Steel.. Vlvandou Wabash ....j do A pfd.... do B pfd... Wells Farpro.. Western Pac. Western Union Westing A B. Westin BAM West Md White Motors. Willys Overld do pfd Wilson Pack. Worth Pump. W A L E 100 2.900 11,000 .600 ' 1.000 400 1,600 ""400 4.400 400 100 200 300 1,200 200 24,800 100 7.800 100 600 8,600 86 53 49 . 38 65 20 , "24 13 7 57 74 60 93 13 72 85 61 48 88 64 19 24" 12 7 87 ' , 74 69 82 .'.2 : 70 65 63 80 8 21 13 IT 1 65 13 20 13 58 e 2: 1 60 125 ; 9 BY 52 33 10 17 28 77 Zl 37 60 53 11 95 34 2 4 79 10 45 13 49 9 2 27 43 20 . 12 :42 25 63 18 18 110 67 117 21 11 23 2 48 48 20 89 70 121 88 76 11 15 95 . 78 25 66 72 1 3 19 10 55 86 63 49 S8 64 19 28 24 12 7 57 74 69 93 13 53 49 9 49 10O 84 200 1,800 100 i2900 J 00 800 8,800 4,900 100 600 800 81,100 '"266 13.100 1,000 2,500 l.noo 6.800 2.200 1.000 "soo 1.100 200 700 8.600 1.800 8,000 16,300 600 6,200 200 100 7,100 1,200 600 1.000 69 6 20 72 . 88 .78 21 43 24 33 78 "8 87 24 18 72 5 18 121 '50 17 109 18 66 47 50 78 100 50 29 74 34 8 7 21 9 48 84 "67 'i 72 87 77 21 48 23 32 75 "8 85 24 18 69 8 17 119 46" 17 109 18 54 45 48 77 109 49 20 74 32 8 7 20 500 23 22 400 400 100 900 300 "266 100 44 'S8 6 29 43 '83 6 29 40 40 BONDS. U S 2a reg...lX)lN Y C deb 6s. do coupon ..'100 IN P 4e U S 4s reg...104N P 3s U S cv 4scou.104Pac TAT 5s. Pan 3s re....75!Pa con 4e... do coupon ..75S P cv 6e A T A T cv Bs.lOflXISo Bt ii 83 68 85 9 49 84 3 68 6 85 20 72 88 78 21 47 24 31 77 86 8 37 24 10 75 8 18 120 24 40 17 109 18 56 46 50 83 SO 78 100 50 29 74 83 8 7 21 13 56 22 83 72 44 9 83 6 29 83 40 8i 93 77 56 87 86 92 85 A ten gen 4s 78lTJ p 4e 83 D A R con 4..67iU S Steel 6e.... 83 Bid."' Mining Stocks at Boston. BOSTON. Sept. 13. Closing quotations: Alloues i8 Ariz Com ..... 8 Calu A Ariz... 45 ?alu A Hecla. .230 Centennial .... 8 Cop Ra-nne ... 83 East Butte ... 9 Franklin 1 Isle Royalle ..18 Lake Copper... 2 Mohawk 1 North Butte ... 8 Old Dom ...... 23 Osceola ....... 25 iQuincy 87 Superior . 8 Sun A Boston.. 1 Sna-nnon ...... 90 Uta-h Con ..... 82 Winona 46 . Wolverine 11 Liberty Bend Quotations. Liberty bond quotations furnished by Over beck A Cooke company of Portland: ' Uj.h ' T .nr ('Ins. LiiDerty, 3 him .. Liberty, first 4s Liberty, second 4a Liberty, first 4s ... Liberty, second 4s . Liberty, third 4s ... Liberty, fourth 4. .. Victory. 4s Victory, 8s ........ 87.44 87.28 - 87.32 e , eete 87.92 .... .... 88.00 88.20 88.00 88.0: 88.22 87.86 88.10 92.24 92.06 9212 88.32 88.14 88.20 99.08 99.02 89.04 89.08 89.04 99.04 - Swift Co. Stocks. ClOSlnr Drlcea for flwfft A r!n atni-Vai mt t-nicago were reported by the Overbeck A looks company of Portland as follows: Swift A Co 85 095 Libby. McNeil A Llbby 7 National Leather 6 Swift International ......23 Money, Silver, Etc. NEW YORK. SeL 13. Prima marcan. tile paper. 606. - Time loans, steadv: 60 dava. SUiAKV: 90 days. 6 05: six months. Stl Der ccui- van money, easier; nign, ruling rate, 5; low, last loan and offered at 5; clos ing ma. foreign bar allver, 66. ' Mexican dollars, 60. . LONDON. Sept 13. Bar silver. 88d per ounce. Money, 2 per oent. Discount rates, short bills, 8 04 per cent; three months bills. 4 1-16 per cent. Foreign Exchange. Foreign exohangs rates at the close of business yesterday, furnished by North- woetern National bank of Portland. The amount quoted Is ths equivalent of ths foreign unit la United States funds: Country Unit. Austria, kronen Belgium, francs Bulgaria, leva Czecho-Slovakia, kronen ....... Denmark, kroner Enirland. Dound aterlinr Finland, finmark .............. France, francs Germany, marks Greece, drachmas Holland, guilders Hungary, kronen Italy, lire Jugo-Slavia, kronen Norway, kroner Portugal, escudos .........a.., Roumania, lei Serbia, dlnara Spain, pesetas Sweden, kroner Switzerland, franca China Shanghai, local currency - Shanihal. taels Japan, yen Rate. .$ .0015 .. .0722 . . .0090 .. .0130 .. .1785 .. $.7500 .. .0148 .. .0730 Con Gas cv 7s. 1925 101 Dia Match 7s. 1935 104 Denmark 8a, 1845 103 Danish Mun 8s. 1948 12 Dupont 7s, 1031 French 7s, 1941 96 Grand trunk 7s. 1940 102 Goodyear 8s, 1941 102 Gulf Oil 7s. 1933 Great Northern 7s, 1936 102 Hershey 7s, 1930 96 Humble Oil 7s. 1923 87 Int Rap Tr ref 6s. 1966 63 Int Mar CT 6s, 1041 78 Int Rap Tr 7s. 1921 76 Kennecott 7s. 1930 83 Llbby. McNeil A Libby 7s, 1931 85 Morrisc A Co 7s, 1030 89 Mexican Pete 8s. 1936 96 - NYC call 7s. 1030 102 Norway 8s. 1940 .....104 Northwest Tel 7s. 1841 ...103 Ohio C G 7s, 1025 04 Pan Amer 7s. 1930 89 Penna 6s. 1936....... ....100 N P A G N (Jnt) 6s. 1936 1"-" N P 6s, 2047 ..102 San Paulo 8s. 1036 98.. Southwest Tel 7s, 1925 87 Swedish Govt 6s, 1939 89 Standard Oil N Y 7s. 1831 ....104 Steel A Tube 7s, 1951 ,.. 91 Swiss 8s, 1940 107 Sears Roe 7s, 1921 80 Sears Roe 7s. 1922 9R Sears Roe 7s. 1923...; 97 Solvay Ss. 1927 99 . 8wlft A Co 7s, 1825. . , 99 ' Union Tank 7a 1930.. 101 H U 8 Rubber 7s. 1930..... 99 Wilson 1st 6s. 1928 82 Ttr. G-i--i- Tm iq Innu ' Westlnghouse 7s. 1945. .7. ill '. .102 J Zurich bs, 1045 101 Foreign Bonds. Foreign ' bond quotations furnished by ths Overbeck A Cooke company of Port land: SAFETY YIELD Russian 6s, 1921 Russian 5s, 1926 Russian 8s. 1918 French Ss, 1931 . . French 4s, 1917 ... French 5s, 1920 .. Italian 5s, 1818 ... British 6s, 1922 .. British 6s, 1927 .. British 5s, 1929 ... British vky 4s ... British ref 4s .... Belgium rest 5s .. Belgium prem -6s ai German W L 6a .. Berlin 4s Hamburg 4s ..... Hamburg 4s ..... Lelpsig 4s ...... Lelpslg 5s Munich 4s , Munich 5s ......... Frankfort 4a Jap 4s Jao first 4. Jap second 4s .-. Bid. Ask. 0098 j Paris 6s .0575 .8170 .0030 .0435 .0057 .1310 .0990 .0008 .0202 .1310 ' .2170 .1740 62S0 .7100 .4900 NEW YORK, Sept IS. Exchange ir regular. Sterling, demand $8.71, cables $3.72; franca, demand 7.19o, cables 20c; Belgian francs, demand 7.09c, cables 09 c: guilders, demand 81.40c, cables 31.46c; lire, demand 4.28c, cables 4.28c; marks, demand ,92c, cables .92c; drachmas, demand B.tioo; Sweden, de mand 21.55c; Norway, demand 12.95c: Ar gentine, demand 31.87c; Brazilian, demand 12,75c; Montreal, 10 per cent discount U K 5s, 1921 U K 5s. 1922 U K 5s. 1929 U K 5s, 1837 ,.5 6 .. 4 6 ,. 17 19 ...59 60 ,.69 71 ,. 48 46 .. 82 34 ,.878 8S3 ..314 875 , .33 873 ,.2X3 2I3 ,.263 273 ,.67 69 ,. 70 70 .. 7 ' 7 ,.8 8 .. 8 .. 8 9 .. 8 10 .. 8 11 ,. 8 10 . 10 11 ,. 9 10 ... 72 72 ,. 86 8 . 86 88 . 99 100 . 99 100 . 98 98 , 80 80 . 89 60 $3,500,000 Standard Gas & Electric Company Secured l'z Sinking Fund Gold Bonds Dated Sept 1, 1921 Due Sept. 1, 1911 Callable at tne option of the eompaay on sixty day's notice, at any time prior to Sept. 1, 1026, at 07Vx. thereafter at one half vf 1 less fur each year. The Standard Gas & Electric Company is an invest ' ment company owning1 securities of companies which operate in sixteen states, serving; 533 communities having a population ot 2,135,000 with jras and elec tricity and power all necessities of life. In addition to the strong: earning; position of the company, this issue is collaterally secured by nearly $7,000,000 of various bonds and stocks, together with the pledge of the entire capitalization of the Byllcsby Engineering Company, whose income is sufficient to retire this entire issue in five years. THE AXKFAI. IXCOMB FROM THK TOTAL COLLATERAL '11 II U PI.Knf.EO KXCKKDS FIVK TIMKS THK ANM'tl, I.N'TKR KS T CHARGES 0- TllliSfc: BONUS. Sinking- Fund Provides Splendid Market Price 94 to Yield Over 8.10 We Own, Offer and Recommend the Above Bonds Bond & Goodwin sTucker f A PSAafOfrO t URrORATI D UNITED STATE 5 NATIONAL BANK Bl'nDINC v PORTLAND - LOS ANGCl r J ATTtt. 99 New York Bonds. Nev Tors; bond Quotations furnished fay rlerrtn dc Knoaes, inc., oz roruana Am. Tel A Tel 6s, 1922 , Am Tel & Tel 6s. 1924 Am Tobacco 7s, 1922... , Am Tobacco 7s, 1923 Anaconda 7s B, 1029 , Anaconda 6s A. 1929 Armour cv 7s. 1930 , Armour 4s. 1039 82 Argentine GI 5s. 1845 71 Am Kg Chm 7s. 1941 101 Bethlehem steel 7s, lzz ioo Bethlehem Steel 7s. 1923 98 Bethlehem Steel Eo 7s. 1035 95 Belgium Ext 7s, 1945 103 Belgium 6s, 1925 95 Belgium 8s. 1940. ,...104 Bergen 8s, city of. 1945 100 Berne 8s, city ot. 1845 101 Brazil 8s, 1941 89 Canadian 5s, 1926 94 Canadian 58, 1931 90 Can Nat Eq 7s. 19.15 102 C, M A St P gnArf 4s A, 2014 58 Can Nor 7s. 1940 101 Chile 8s, 1841 101 Christianla 8s. city of, 1945.. a 101 Copper Exp 8s, 1922 101 Copper Exp 8s, 1923... 101 CopperExp 8s, 1924 88 SAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE MARKET Prices Current on Vegetables, Fresh Fruits, Etc., at Bay City. SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. IS. Vegetables Squash, par 40-pound lug, 40 60c; po tatoes, 23; onions, nsw yellow, (2.509 3; brown, 3303.25; tomatoes. 75c 1.25; bell peppers, 894c; beans, 406c: lima, 6B)7c; Italian, 6c: carrots, a sack, $1; egg plant, per pound, 85c; corn, 12.500 8 a sack; lettuce, 11.2a a crate: celery, S3'a5..'0 cru'e: pena 7$r9c a pound. Poultry Hens, 26035c; young roosters, 20 25c; old roosters, 16018c; young chickens, 82038c; ducks, 2O023o; dressed turkeys. 45c; live turkeys. 85 50c Fruit Oranges. I4C5.50: lemons. 140 6; lemonettes. $2 0 3.60; grapefruit. 40 5.50; apples, 11.7502.50; strawberries. 11.20 01.60 per crate; huckleberries, 80040c drawer; huckleberries. 12 015c per lb ; raspberries. 60075c drawer; peaches. 31.75 .c o .. In., .onralaiinaa ilanitarHa K .".- , i 01.25; ponies. 609P73c; nata, 4uhdc; rigs. infit t double layer, $1.0001.35; plums. $22.50 b.tJ crate; watermelons, 01c pound; grapes, 89 i seedless, $1.2501.50; other varieties, $1.25 oaa? 02.25: Dears. $1.6003.76. IVBVOifi wr luut, auiv ifwuicia; n . : n i. 1626 centals; barley, 164,602 centals; corn, 810 centals; potatoes. 2074 sacks; onions, 1777 sacks; hay, 180 tons; hides, 255: oranges and lemons, 2000 boxes. high level. That delivery closed at 7 44c with the general market closing at a net decline of 10 to 20 points. Sales were esti mated at about 88,000 bags. September, 7 14c; October, 7.20c; December, 7.44c; Jsn uary. 7.52c; March, 7.70c; May, 7.87c; July. 8.00c. Spot coffee was reported In less setlve demand with quotations on the basis of 7c for Rio 7s and 10o to llo fur Santos 4a QUOTATIONS ON DAIRY PRODUCE Market Price Ruling on Butter, Cheese and Eggs. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 18. Butter Extra, 45c. Eggs Fresh extras, 48c; extra firsts, 46c; extra pullets, 86c: extra pullets first,' 8 He: undersized pullets. No. 1, 22c; No. 2. 14c Cheese Flats, fancy, 24c; Young Amer lea, fancy, 25c NEW YORK, Sept. 13. Butter, firm. Creamery higher than extras, 44944 c: creamery extras, 4343c; creamery firsts 87042c. Eggs Firm, unchanged. Cheese Firm, state whole milk fait, fresh specials, 21 022; state whole milk twins, specials, 21 220. 1 CHTCAOO, Sept. 13. Butter Higher. Crenmery. extras, 41c; stnndnrds, 87oj flrela, 83'4ic; serimcla, SI'lfK-o. KRgs Hlffher; receipts 12.9:lH esses; firsts, 29tj31c; ordinary firsts, 24 J 26c; miscellaneous, 271? 2s a. SHATTLH, Sept 13. Wholesale prices to doalers: Eggs Select Iocs! raneh, while shells, 42c; do mixed colors, 80tf39o; pullets, 83 0K4 cents. liutter City creamery cubes, 46c; bricks or prints, 47c. Naval Stores. SAVANNAH. Gs Sept. 18 Turpentine Steady; 64c; no sales; receipts. 5)0 barrels; shipments, 404 barrels; stock, 10.4SS barrels. Rosin Firm; ssles 705 barrels; receipts, 2093 barrels; shipment, IflM barrel; stocks, 74,173 barrels, muote: 1ID, $4; K. $4.20; F. I4 2S: O. 84.2504. 30; H, ll) 4 S.V. I, $4..1(a)4 40; K, 4 4fl4 3u: M. $4.50; N, $4.60.7 4.73; WO. $3; WW, $3.50. Metal Market. NEW YORK. Sept. 13. Copper Slesrty. Electrolytic, spot sod nearby, 12 c; later, 12 12C. Tin Firmer. Snot and nearby, 26.87 9 27 POc; futures, 27 ooc. Iron Steady and unchanged. Lead Steady. Spot. 4 c. Zinc Quiet. East St. Louis, spot 4.25a Antimony Spot, 4 '"c. Coffee Futures Lower. NEW YORK, Sept. 18. There wss a further decline In the market for coffee futures today, owing to ths unsettled show, lng of the Brazilian cablea, apprehensions that the recent unsettled ruling of Euro pean exchange rates might Interfere with any broadening of continental demand for coffee in the primary markets and fur ther liquidation or realising. First prices were 3 to 6 points lower and the market sold 13 to 83 points below last night's clos ing figures, with December easing off to 7.30c or about a cent below the recent Solid growth for a half century The Bonds We Sell have been purchased by us because of our faith in their safety. They represent the highest type of securities ' issued by progressive, substantial communities and established concerns. The recommendations and advice of our Bond Department executives are available to all those with funds to invest. Open 8:30 to 8. Saturdays, 8:30 to 2. BOND DEPARTMENT Oldest In the Northwest Washington at Third Standard Gas & Electric Co. Secured 7Vz Sinking Fund Gold Bonds Dated Sept 1, 1921. Due Sept. 1, 1941 Every year since Idaho Falls ceased to be a village, it has added to its population and wealth. Today it has a population of 10,000; taxable property worth ten millions of dollars and is the trading; center of a farm ing; region, the values of whose irrigated lands alone total two hundred and sixty million dollars. Improvement bonds of a city thus established and backed are good. PRICE 94 and Interest TO YIELD OVER 8.10 : Redeemable as whole or partly upon 60 days' notice at 107 ft and interest prior to Sept. 1, 1926, and there after at K less tor each succeeding: year. , DENOMINATIONS $1000, $500, $100 ; New York Trust Co., Trustee This company and subsidiaries control electric and gas properlies in 633 communities, serving: 2,135,000 people. This loan Is direct cHg:atIon of company and secured also by capitalization, contracts, bonds, notes and preferred stocks totaling appraised or market value of over JS.700,000. Annual net revenue from collateral deposited over five times Interest charges this loan; revenue from operation over 2.6 times all debt. Trust agreement provides for sinking fund of 3300,000 per annum for first three years and $160,000 per an num thereafter, exceeding Issue before maturity. 6 and 62 Imp. Bonds. Est. Mat. 1 to 10 yrs. Idaho Falls Dens. $100, $500, $1000 Wire, telephone or write for allotment. CEARK KENDALL & CO. inc CCVIRNMfhIT MUNiaPALAND OORPOrWCN BONDS FIFTH AND STARK STRUTS - PORTLAND OPEQON Better Bonds iHWST LUMBEEMENS rJ2xr s x (3MTAirr -BlAJTK Broadway and. Oak Money will double itself if left alone at 7 for 10 years Freeman, Smith A Camp Co. , Lumbermens Hldg., Portland, Or. Please send particulars of your Investment Account plan. :: THE BUILDERS The happiest people in the world are the builders. Whether building their homes, their business or a competence for the future, they have an objective that cannot fail to instill happiness. The reason for this big progressive organization of F. N. Clark & Company is the creating and building of investment opportunities of a sound character. In turn, it offers these investment opportunities to those with a desire to build up something with financial reward. . - One of the . most unusual opportunities we have- ever known of is the preferred stock offering of the Multnomah Lumber & Box Company. It yields an attractive interest return. A great many have availed themselves of this worth while offering. Have you? Better look into it NOW! F.N.CLAEIIand .CQMEANK ... . Investment Securities San Francisco WILCOX BLDG- PORTLAND Tacoma Spokane Walla Walla - - STATEMENT OF CONDITION The Bank, of California National Association SAN FRANCISCO Including Its Branches in PORTLAND, SEATTLE AND TACOMA . . ASSETS Loans and Discounts $57,952,315.90 .Bank Premises (San Francisco and Branches). Other Real Estate Customers' Liability under Letter of Credit. . . . . Sundry Bonds and Stocks United States Bonds to Secure Circulation Other United States Securities Redemption Fund with United States Treasurer. Cash and Sight Exchange ; LIABILITIES Capital ..' Surplus and Undivided Profits 3,938,928.74 1,501,571.12 191,843.88 . 3,875,125.24 . 5,550,190.53 . .150,000.00 . 4,503,633.30 . 107,500.00 . 22,422,464.30 $98,254,644.27 .$' 8,500,000.00 Reserve for Taxes and Interest Circulation Letters of Credit Bills Payable and Rediscounts with Federal Reserve Bank Other Liabilities Deposits 270,577.41. 2,120,997.50 3,967,518.13 8,800,206.22 . 1,522,090.40 64,134,325.87 Va, A. MncHae Manager PORTLAND BRANCH Third and Stark Sts. Jaa. T. Bnrtchaell ' Asst. Manager $98,254,644.27 Cha. Lelfirk Asst. Manager ! Name ... I Address .. 1 1 II T8.IILV H nSTLAND B mm rasHcisca MAIl. THIS COIPOX" Freeman, Smith & Camp Co. sound nooa LUMBKRMKNS BUILDINQ FIFTH AND STARK TSST S740 MONTHS ro pr for mny Kock o. bond. Purchafcr rscrivta dividends. Wcus fee booklsc FREE. RODNEY & CO. ValntacSxl atar.tr JV. T. 5 Broadway, NewYort HERRIN & RHODES, Inc. Established 1S9S. BROKERS Sew Tnrk Storks, Bonds. Grain. Cotton. Prlvato Wires. Members Chicago Board of Trade. tOl-S Railway Excbangs Bids Tslepbons Mala 283-284 "d IFAVFR nATT FOR BETTER WALLS AND CEILINGS RASMT7SSF.N PPL I Phone your want ads to The Ore N. E. Cor. Second and Taylor gu, Konlan( jjaln 7070, Automatic 660-95. Western Bond & Mortgage Co. BUY AND SELL INVESTMENT SECURITIES United States Liberty Bond issues, State, County, City, School and Foreign bonds, also First Mortgages on improved city and farm property. List of Current Offerings Upon Request. Ground Floor, Board of Trade Building MAIN 113 80 FOURTH STREET