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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1918)
14 4 THE SUNDAY OITISGOA'IAX, PORTLAND, OCTOBER 20, 1918. SQUIRE IS Grain Dealers DenounceEast ern Sellers' Methods. ABUSES MUST BE STOPPED Contracts In Fnturc Will Be Only on AYeMprn Form and So-Called Jllnucapolis Terms Ignored. Loral Market Is Hither In Line With East ern Advance. Portland train dealers, weary of the busi as mrtr-ola practiced by Eastern (train sellers; whirl, they ssy are unfair and can no loner oe ioiera(ra. "..V The corn market was firmer at the close independent of the swtlW I Jinneapoli. If Jn sympiithy wUh tne Ch,caEO te.-m- and win nereaurr duj ", " I advance. At the Merchants Exchange yel- 1W delivery only on Oreson and Washington j ow conj bld m $lnlM nigner and mixed srJmi rule ana on I'rmi t corn was up M cents. Packed oats were un practically the same as previous estimates and compared with 140.000.000 bushels last year. Corn crop Is somewhat deficient. Planting and seeding has been prosreMins; with wheat cultivators being- concentrated on rood lands. United Kingdom, Harvesting reports have not been favorable, as the broken weather Interrupted this operation. Fair portions of the grain crops In the northern counties still uncat have been damaged by sprouting and shedding. Conditions In the South, however, sre favorable as most of the crops are safely under cover. Reports from the oiidlands are also generally favor- Deinjtrk. It Is officially announced that the wheat crop Is an average outturn of about 5,500.000 bushels. Rye Is over average, barley about medium and oats over average. Spain. Government measures affecting the last crop are not altogether satisfac tory to farmers. Plowing and sowing con tlnue. but this work has slowed down some what recently. Argentina. Latest reports Indicate that favorable weather continues to prevail and crops are progressing satisfactorily. Markets remain generally quiet, awaiting the -outcome of political developments. BULK CORN IS FIRMER AT CLOSE At the noon session of the Merchants chansed bulk wnil ,0 cents lower and clipped 00 cents higher than the preceding day. Barley was about steady. Terminal receipts in cars were reported by the Merchants Kxchauge as follows: WheauBariey.Flour. Oats. Hay. Thr. s-kin . following resolution was of- f-r.l by I. C. tfanford and unsnlmoualy ad'Vte- a-Whereas. Attention hss been called to this body that nome abuva have be-n prsc tlcrd br FaMern grain dealers In their desl Inrs. deliver!, shipments, etc, to the a-irie Northwest: and Whrrees. Theee abuse have become very flagrant, agcravsting and burdensome to our members and the consuming public; there fore, be It "Resolved. Thet this body should r on record In dmounrUT the practices referred to and keep lis memer well-lnrormeo oi The names of Esstern firms guilty of such practices and stsrd squarely behinfl Its mem ber In their defense: be it further -Resolved. That thka body shsll recom mend to Its memben that they discontinue the practices of msVing purchsse ec-ntracts on the s-elled Minneapolis terms basis, but that they Insist on contracts on their ususl "Western forms for Hie reason thst there are t many Intricate re'e- and rcrulstlona In- coriiorated fn the no-oa.l-vl Minneapolis terms, and this body would further recom mend that our members Insist on deliveries en basis of Oregon or Washington Inspec tion and weights; and b It further "Resolved. That this body declares It fair practice fr its members to declare cancelled any contract or jmrt of contracts not de livered within the time apeelfled In such con met. Minneapolis term and technlcstltles t the con 1 1 a ry notwithstanding; snd be It fort her 'Resolved. That w recommend to our fnembers that th- j--sr?lce of paying drafts In full of In-.o'r be discontinued, since Fjstern buere inrfst or margins, as It is a pooru; th.t '-tks rm!y one way. And we recommend further that all purchases for Western shipment be made on basis of ar rival draft, s. low lrc two days for Inspection, and in ca- where pigment on sisht drafts wttb documents attached be specified In the contract, thst cj-aftw not to exceed 90 per eer-t? be honored, snd that Interest on such drafts be charged until the arrival of the car: and be It further "RfmlvH. That the secretary of this as sociation be directed to send a copy of these resolution to the Merchants Exchange of ?eatt?e and to the president of the North Pa cific Ciraln Dealers' Association, with the ucgestlon that they proceed to pass similar resolution. HO 9 4 ... is 94 1 l 7 1A 27 18 40 53 337 ."!:( 2 2 56 407:1 412 51 T.'Wt 1574 ll9 70 17- 4o2 tW 5 u l' 4 1 S2'J 17 ... l 5-1 14ll - ..'8 ... 114 707 S:t 12 30 r.rt ... 7 14 12 2424 t3 521- M 11- f4 Aoti 401 1703 Portland, Sat... Year ago Total this week Year ago Season to dace. Year ago Tacoma, Fri... Year ago Season to date. Year ago Seattle. Fri Year ago Season to date. Year ago Bank Clearings. Bank clearings of the Northwestern cities yesterday were as follows: Clea rings. Balances, Portland gs.otw.6S5 $ MV.O.V) Seattle 9.121.203 3,2....3& Taromi . 77rt.O14 U5,HMi Spokane 1.667, 1J5 6o!.2ttl Clearings of Portland. Seattle and Tacoma for the past week and corresponding week in former years were: Portland. Seattle. . . $4 1 S0.r.i7 $53. tS5. 25 STOCK TREND IS REVERSED ADVANCE RESUMED AT OPEN ING, BUT GAIN'S LOST. Abrupt Decline in Closing Hour Is Ascribed to President's Rejection of Austria's Plea fcr Armistice. NEW YORK, Oct. 19. On a further ac cumulation of busing orders from profes slonal and public sources, today's stock mar ket opened with a fresh demonstration of activity and strength, speculative issues again featuring the advance. Mexican Petroleum once more claimed at tention, rising 12 points to the new high record of lV-t, but suddenly reading to l.v during the lust 15 minutes of the session. Many other prominent stocks, especially American smelting, rails and shippings, smong which early gains extended from 2 to 6 points, also yielded much or all their advance United States Steel was a notable In stance, declining sharply from its top quo tation of 114i to 11014 and closing at a loss of 2i points. There were no surface developments in explanation of the market's abrupt re versal and in the absence of more plausible reason the break was attributed to Wash ington's rejection of Austria's plea for an armistice. Total sales for the two hours amounted to almost UOO.000 shares, exceeding In volume any other two hours of the week's busy sessions. An increase of I64.0O0.0O0 In actual net deposits and a $22,VOO.UOO contraction In excess reserves were the features of the weekly bank statement. Bonds, including liberty Issues, were steady to firm on enlarged operations. Sales, par value, were SO ,300.000. United States Bonds, old issues, were unaltered on call during the week. CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. CORN TRDES SRE EVENED CHICAGO MARKET BECOMES US' SETTLED AS RESULT. mis. 1!'!7. lulrt. 1!M.-.. llt. li:i. 1W2. 1111. 11MIS. 1 !'. 1!. loJ. 19.;u;s.i31 H..WJ.3TJ 1J.1I4.IWJ 14.0M.IMi;: liJTJ.477 .-'.;- 8.3-JS. :i:t . or.. -:: r..iio4r tt.r.'J.MK4 4.I.HJ S1.64U.US ift.mio.il s 14.:! I 1.630 I.V47S..MWI 1 . 1 JK. ."..'.7 jo.s:tu.04 1474.4M M.ft05.57f 10..-4.41. ll..y079 T.coma. 6.t7.57 4.AS1.4SS 2.J4.4-'9 2.O3W.704 1.IH12.241 2.3.VJ.SS4 4.24.J 4.81.J3 6.H.VS.SH7 4.4S.0(lfl 4.W41.7-0 4.644.8M 3.01 J. 800 Sal.s. Am Beet Suffar. WW ' American Can.. 4.4" Am Car & Fdry 2,000 American Loco. u.SOO Am Sm A Refg. Am Sugar Hctg. 400 Am Tel tk Tel.. V Anaconda Cop.. lu.s0 Atchison 4.M0 A U WISSL 4.2HO Bait & Ohio ... 3.200 B 4 S Copper.. 400 Calir Petrol ... S.Too Canadian Paclf. 3.20O Central Leather lO0 Ches & Ohio . .. 11.:!H Chi M ft St P. . l.BoO Chi A S W 200 C R I P ctf. 3.:i) Chlno Copper .. 3,So Colo Fu A Iron. Jsoo Corn Prod Refl 8.4O0 Crucible Steel.. S.loo Cuba Cane tug. I.:t00 High. 70 , 411 DtstiU SMuritie. Kri. General Electric General Motors. 2.KOO 3M 1.200 n.noo C.l North pfd .. 17.2O0 nt Nor Ore ctfa. 1:1.200 Illinois central, i.w PORTLAND M A K K E I QUOTATIONS MOVKMKNT Or APPLES IS HEAVT Locml Market Holding Steady With Mod erate Drnuuid. There waa a moderate demand for apples In the local market yesterday, and prices were steady and unchanged. Jonathans and Spitienburg. were quoted at '$2.3003 for rxtra fan. 2 2.t-7.1 for fancy and tt.90 for choice: Delicious at 3fc3 2H for extra fancy. $2 508 2.75 for fancy and $2.2$ f2.73 for choice. Oregon apple shipments were 1 car each ts Tope tea. !cott's Bluff. Englevale. Wichita. Columbine lroy. Ulmira. Council Bluffs nd Chicago: 2 cars each to San Kranclsco. Rast Portland. The Dalles. Suspension Bridge pnd Klmlrs; 3 to New York, and 7 to The La Me.. Kasttrn apole markets were nearly ateady for the day. ac-ording to the Bureau of Jttarket'a wires. Baldwins and Greenings As 2St-inch continued steady at $i.2$4.50 per barrel! f. o. b. Rochester. N. T. Greenings As 24-Inch ranged ateady in consuming market, at $4.75t3.?3. New York Baldwin As 2S-inch ranged steady at $4.$otf 5 In aev oral leading markets. Michigan Baldwins ranged JJ.756D2H in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Box applea. X. F. Jonathans, ranged ateady at $1.95&2.2S at Northwestern ship ping points, and about steady at $3 & 3.23 per box in consuming marketa. 8hlpmenta were heavy, aggregating bJ2 carloads. MOP MARKET PROSPECTS BRIGHTER New-4'rep Purchase. Ar. Made for L.adoa Dealers SpecnlMtors Ala. Interested. The Oregon hop market, stagnant since harvest, is beginning to show aigna of life. There la more or less English inqnlry and e'eral Iota have been taken over by buyer operating for London houses. These hops will be stored here until they can be moved to London. There is also evidence of some domestic speculative demand, and if there were more sellers, a fair amount of business could probably be done. The market is quoted nominal at 100 104 cent, for the 1D1S crop. The better tone of the market seems to be baaed on the view that the war will aoon end. and that with peace, the brewing re strictions will immediately end. Under such conditions, the short vcrop produced this year may be found Inadequate for American needs. Even should the breweries In this country remain closed, all the hops here ran find an export outlet, while a combina tion of foreign and domestic demand would most certainly rauw an excited market. POTATO MARKET IS IRREGl LAB Lral Price, are Weak With Fair Receipt, ef Oregon.. The potato market continued weak locally, with fair receipts of home-grown atock. Ore gon Burbanka were quoted at $1.7302 and Takima Netted Gems at $262.2$. The Ms. tern market, were Irregular dur ing the day. Minnesota and Wisconsin racked white stock ranged slightly higher at $l.7Vj l.ss per cwt. at Chicago, but the range of Jobbing salea waa ateady at $2,139 2. AO W a u par a. Wis., quoted ateady at $1.43 V 1.33 per cwt.. aacked f. e. b. cash, and Greeley was alo steady at $1.30f?1.33 f. o. b. cash. Nebraska shipping points quoted bulk stock lower at $191.2$ per cwt.. track de. Maine Green Mountain weakened alightly. ruling $2.90 per barrel In bulk from .agon at Presque Isle and ranging $2,409 2 $3 per cwt.. sacked In consuming market. 1 h. carlot movement la decreasing. CROP CONDITIONS IN FRANCE IMPROVE Threshing Make. Satisfactory Progress awd Vlrld ef Wheat Is Good. ( Crop condition abroad, according to Broomhali'a cable, art a follows: France. Generally mild weather, to gether with good rain. Improved condition of crop still In the ground. Despite the precipitation, threshing ha made satisfac tory progress and returns show the yield of wheat to be good and of excellent quality. Ryt is a aatiafactory crop but oats are de ficient. Harvesting of corn and potatoes has been completed in many sections. Prep aration for Autumn plowing and sowing have made favorable progress. 10.iov.Oi0 to 100.000,000 bushels which is Grain. Hour, Feed, Etc Merchant Exchange, noon aeaaloa October: 2 white, feed ......... Barley Standard feed Standard "A" Eastern oat and corn In balk: No. 3 whit. 3-lh. clipped, white Corn Corn. No. 3 yellow No. 3 mixed November: Oat No. 2 Barley Stantlurd feed "A" Oats No. 3 Clipped - Corn Yellow Mixed WHEAT Government basis, $2.20 per bushel. FLOUR Family Tour. $IVW11.10 per barrel: whole wheat. $10.10 m..to; graham. $ltrl0.2."i; barley flour. $U.0o'al3; rye flour. 12.0lll:i; corn flour. $12012.40; corn meal. $11 11. SO; oat flour. $11,209 11.411. M1LLFEKD Mill run. soft wheat grades. f o. b. mill, carlotfl. $3210 per ton: mixed rare. $32.00; ton lota or over. $04.10: lev, then tons, $30.10; rolled barley. ."..", gOII; riled oata, $01&K0: ground barley. $ou4j.o0 alfalfa meal. $400 44. CORN Whole. $73077; cracked, $73979. HAY Buying prices, f. o. b. Portland: Eastern Oregon timothy. $30 per ton; Valley timothy. $2tt per ton; alfalfa. $27: Valley grain hay, $26027; clover, $28; straw, $J0 10. Dairy and Country Prodnc. BUTTER Cubes, extras, 04 cents; prints. extra, box lota. Ooc: cartons, box lota. otic. half boxes, tc more; leas than halt boxes. Bid. $54.30 48 25 48 00 48.00 4D.00 65.00 03.00 S4.50 48.25 4V.00 48.00 4U.0O .15.00 02.00 nsnlr Coppr Int M M pfd ... Inter Nickel . .. Inter Paper ... K C Southern . .. Kennecott Cop.. Louis A Nash.. Maxwell Motors. Mexican Petrol. Miami Copper.. Missouri Pacific Montana Power. Nevada Copper. N Y Central .... N Y N H H . . Norf A West. .. Northern Pacif. Pacific Mall Pennsylvania .. Pittsburg Coal.. Ray consol Cop. Reading Rep lr Steel.. Shat Arix Cop. . Southern Pacif.. Southern Ry . . . Studebaker Co.. Texas Co Union Pacific .. U S Ind Aiconoi V 8 Steel ... do pfd ... Utah Copper a. ton 1.70 0. sitn 1. soo 0o0 5.9"0 2o0 1.7"0 24.1"0 l.iloo 2. -VHI 2oo 2.2O0 7.000 2.200 2.OO0 7.0OO 3 V, 1001i 74 loy of. 20 V 241, 172 Vj 1SH 0 MV 103 28 44 "i 40 h 40 r.'i 33 S 40 Is lrt 134 "4 P4-s 33 11 ::r 20 "H 320 37 !4 304 2ft Vi 2l 70-. 21 7! 42 10il4 U4--54 2.40ft 46 roo 2.300 Ifl.ftOO 6.700 son 28 0O n.ioo 18.41tO l.Soo 14.3O0 240,do 1 70O 4.noo Wabash pfd .. ' Weeting Electric 3. .too Betnienem 3 . 20 'i X3Vi S7"i 10 lOOXi 32 H 201 V, 137Vi 1 02 T, 114 311ii 93 70',. 46 m;i,4 68 SWA 113 100 72 0 107 06 ' 20', 23 Vs 170H 67 l 50'. 103 27 42 44 i 43j, 321. 40 Ill's 107 W 12',' llf.l, 32 '.5 ns o', 317 33 'i 34 'i If". 37 31. 311', 170'. 2ft 20 V4 7 20 7 1 ', 41 '.X 30 113 i "4B"" 02 H 25 1 SA 104 ps 31 '4 KOli Ills 130 102 110 310 0 24 40 i 70 ii tj S ref 2 reg V S ref 2h coup 17 s ref 3 reg. TJ S ref 3s coup 40 i 30.20O 2?. BONDS. 98 P Tel Tel 6s. 98 Penn con 4 . . . 83 U Pacific 4. . . . R.1 U 5 steel sm. Last , Sale. 70 46 'a 68 no ii 313'i lOO's 72 1)3 307 06 2 23 170 7 60 51 103 27 43 44 44 0 -i'j4 4 ' 10 3 08 132 94 33 r.6 117 33 '4 34 .U', 3" 320 :;n 1701 2 20 79 21 77 41 109 93 34 4'i r.2 20 '.'14 - Sti 13 98 31 67 lftS 130 102 110 111 , 90' 24 40 70 I the sensational. Mexican Petroleum, for ex ample, rope from 130 to 194, closing at a net gain of 43 points. Other oils, coppers and the-rails recorded extreme advances of 5 to 20 points, but some or these were materially reduced in the con stant profit-taking, and more particularly the violent reaction at the close of today's session. The more distinctive war stocks, notably those fulfilling contracts for munitions and ordnance, also tobaccos, leathers and rebited specialties, were irregular or heavy at times. Traders Are Not Disposed lo Tjeave lniieo states oteei registereo an extreme advance of almost 9 points, forfeiting about half at the end. on pressure ascribed to pro fessional trading. Money, Kxchange, Etc. NETV YORK, Oct. 19. Mercantile paper. unchanged. Sterling, 30-day bills, unchanged: demand. $4.7. 7-16: cables. $4.76 9-16. Francs, un changed. Guilders, unchanged. Lire, un changed. Mexican dollars, unchanged. Commitments Open Over Sun day; Oats Offerings Light. . LONDON. Oct. 19. rates, unchanged. -Money and discount CONSUMPTION OF BUTTER LIGHTER Stocks Tend to Accumulate, bat Prices Are Still Maintained. Local consumption of butter wa smaller in the past week, because of the Influenza closing order. There waa also a moderate in crease in receipts. This tended to create an easier feeling In the cube market, but sellers were not disposed to take lower price on extras. It is likely the cube market would have declined by this time, but for the ac tion o? the city creameries in advancing print prices. A mall report from San Fran cisco said of the butter market there: "The market weakened further again today and prices dropped another cent. Little wholesale trading took place and butter con tinues to show an accumulation on the street A little outside inquiry was reported, but prices quoted apparently do not attract buy ers. Some dealers report jobbing trade to be on the decrease. Receipts yesterday were heavy, amounting to 104.000 pounds.1 Eggs were firm with very small arrivals. The poultry market was steady and un- changed. Dressed meat were weak, especially pork. sales of good light hogs being made as low as 20 cents. Naval Stores. SAVANNAH. Ga Oct. 19. Turpentine firm. 60c. Sales, 04: receipts, 72; ship ments. 21 : stock, 30,228. Rosin firm; sales, 328; receipts, 292; ship. ments, 2730: stock. 65.761. Quote: B. I, K and F. $14.25; G, $14.30; H. S14.45: I. $14.60; K. $15; M, $15.20; N, $ia.2o; WG, $15.40; WW, $15.60. CHICAGO. Oct. 3 9. Anxiety to even up trades, rather than to risk surprise hap penings over Sunday, brought about ma terial advances today in the corn market. As a result, the finish, although unsettled, was 1 lo 3c net higher, with November $1.22 to $1.22 and December $1.1S to $1.18. Oats gained to 4c i The clos ing in provisions varied from 20c decline to a rise of 30c. Bullish inferences drawn from the delay of the German answer to President Wil son's note had much to do with the evi dent tendency to reduce open trades in the corn market to a minimum. Shorts covered on a liberal scale as soon as bus iness opened, and the top figures of the day were touched before the end of the first hour. Reactions, which took place later, seemed to be due to moderate profit taking. No effect whatever on prices ap peared to result from the American re sponse to the Austrian government's plea for peace. Oats followed corn and after an advance receded somewhat. Country offerings to ar rive were light. Weakness in the hog market carried down provisions. Subsequently, however, the strength of corn led to upturns but losses In pork especially were not altogether over come. Leading future ranged as follows:: CORN. Open. High. Low. Close. ..$t.21 $1.24 $1.21 $1.22 .. 1.16 1.10 1.10 l.lS'i OATS. .. .66 .R7"4 .6RH .T .. .65 .66 .65 .66!J MESS PORK. Nov. 34 no S4ft7 34 OO 34 80 Jan. 37.50 36.00 37.50 Government and Municipal Bonds. Hate Maturity . . 6 J A J 1925 J&D 1920 500 tCIty of Carlton. Ore., Im...'. 600 tcity of Portland, Ore., Imp 6 1Z,S00 TXUlamook. county S. D. No. 39 Coupon Warrants 6 Julv 6,102 tCity of Astoria. Imp. Ser. No. 13 6 F&A M"-! " " " " No. 14 6 F&A 2M " " " " No. 15 6 r-&A 20,000 "City of Bend, Ore., Fire Equip.. 6 MS 2,000 'Port of Newport, Oregon 5 J&J 6,000 "SeattIe, Wn., Cedar River Water Ser. No. 2 5 j&j 17.000 'Gooding Co.. Ida., High. & Bdgo. 6 J&J 7,000 Nez Perce County, Idaho 6 JJ 2.000 Kuna, Idaho, Water 6 J&J 3,000 "City of Edmonton, Alberta 5 Ji.I 2,000 "Province of Manitoba 5 F&A 3,000 tCity of Victoria. B. C 5 A&O 7,000 'City of Moose Jaw 5 J&J 6,000 tCity of Saskatoon 5 J&J 9,200 tGreater. Winnipeg Water Dist.. 5 J&D 1,000 'City of Prince George, B. C... 6 A&O Price 101.16 102.32 Yield 6.60 6.00 1919-23 To Net 6.00 1919-23 TO Net 6.00-10 1919-28 To Net 6.00-26 1919-38 To Net 5.00-35 1923-33 To Net 5.25 1928 96.94 6.40 1926 101.25 4.80 1926-35 102.87 6.50 1933-34 To Net 5.60 1926-36 100.00 6.00 1934 1920 1919 1953 1943 1923 1933 83.81 COO 98.144 6.25 93.24 6.85 ' 76.61 6.75 79.01 6.75 To Net 6.75 To Net 7.00 Miscellaneous. 45 Shares of Portland Gh A Coke Company. 7 Preferred Stock at 97.50 and Accrued Dividend. Liberty Bonds. If yon must SELL your Liberty Bond, SKLL to UsN. if yon can BUY more Liberty Bonds, BUY from US. We bay and sell Liberty Bond, nt the market. The closing prices of LIBERTY BONDS on the New York Stock Exchang;. for week ending Saturday. October 19th, were as follows: 3Hb 1st 4s 2d 4a 4s Monday 99.98 98.40 97.38 87.40 Tuesday : 99.93 98.20 97.24 87.24 Wednesday 99.96 97.84 97.14 7.1 Thursday 99.96 97.96 97.20 $7.26 Friday 99.90 97.62 . 87.16 7.2 Saturday 99.90 87.54 87.22 87.34 N'ov. Dec Nov. Dec. Nov. Jan. Nov. Jan. 24.20 23.12 21.00 20.00 Large Loss of Excess Reserves. NEW YORK. Oct- 19. The actual con dition of clearing-house banks and trust companies for the week shows that they hold $29.tt43.lh0 reserve in excess of legal re quirements. This is a decrease of $21,921,- 590 from lant week. LARD. .24.00 24.32 24.00 .23.13 23.20 23.05 SHORT RIBS. .20.75 21.17 20. 7 .20.20 20.20 20.00 Cash prices were: Com No. 2 yellow.' tt.S201.K4: No. 3 yel low, Sl.4-'ft.40; wo. 4 yellow, $1.30&1.33. Oats No. 3 white. 67 Si 68 "A .c: standard, 69c Rye No. 2. tI.62K01.63. Barley JNJr&Il. Timothy $7Val0. Clover Nominal. Pork Nominal. Lard $25.40. Ribs $21.7522..-0. IS SILL JIT YARDS TRADING TAPERS OFF SHARPLY AT CLOSE OF WEEK. Lambs Sell Within Xew Range of Quotations Hog and Cattle Markets Are Steady. Minneapolis Grain Market. MINNEAPOLIS. Minn.. Oct. 19. Barlev. auauic. .Flax, $3.36&3.39. Grain at San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 19. Flour. $11 per barrel. Grain Wheat. Government price. $2.2$ per Dusnei: barley. $2.20Q)2.30; oats, red feed and seed. 2.403: corn. California. yel low. $4.10. Hay Wheat and wheat and oats. $26028; tame oat, $25&27.5U; barley. $22924: al falfa. $2225: barley straw, 5OS0c Meals Alfalfa. $36; cocoanut nominal. BAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE MAKKE1 Prices Current on Sets. Vegetables, Freak Fruits Etc., at Bay City. 61 'S9'4 B.-.V4 87 9'4 rt ref 4s reg. .'106-4 'Anitlo-French 6s. 9.".'4 r5lref4.co"p..l06,;u s "-; 97.R4 97.22 Atchen ten 4s.. 86 do 1st con s - . m k R K rin 2(1 4ft U I. V re. - . atu- 07.7 ?! X.': do third 4!4S.... 97.34 Bid. Boston Mining; Stocks. hoston. Oct. 19 Closing- quotations: . 4- "A Al '1 111 v r ArixonI Com":: i.l lO.d Dominion. Ca'.umet A Arlx. CaL & Hecla...4.',5 Kliiiny Centennial ..... 17 S""""" V," Copper R. C. CO. J E. Butt. C. M.. 1' Shannon Franklin V, " . Isle Roy (Cop.). 2 Wnona Lake Copper.... Wolverine .... 56 42 37 71 6 9 1 21 lo more: butterfac. No. L 89. per pound I . nrnroetnv TV KECl'BED LOAN delivered Portland. Lanun .i-i'i ECUS Oregon ranch, candled, rot and cracks out. 62p63c: select 666 67c per dos. CHeE6E Tlliamook, C o. to. Tillamook: Triplet. 36c; Young Americas, Sic; long- ilvrt e Point. 35.c POULTRY Hen. 25c: Springs. 23 S 30c; roosters. ISc; ducks. 30S34c; geese, 13 4lhc: turkeys, live. 28 30c VEAL Fancy. lv2oc per pound. POKK Fancy, 2022c per pound. Fruit and Vegetables. Local lobbing quotations: FRUITS Oranges, Valencia $12; lemons. $7.0Or9.5O per bo.: bananas, 8&8c per pound, grapefruit, $7.AOr9.44; apples. $l.o0 ti3.23 oer box: Deara. $242.2o per box: c-i&abaa. 3Hc per pound; trapes. 6Q?12Vc p?r pound; quinces. .1.60 per box; cran berries, $12 per barrel. VEGETABLES Tomatoes. TSct)$1.27 per box: cabbage, $2rz.ou pr hundred pounds; lettuce. $2 per crte; peppers, c per pound bean, titfic per pound; celery. Hoc per dox.. eggplant. 10$12te pound; artichokes. $1.40 per doxen; cauliflower. $2.2J per dosen; garlic, lie per pound: pumpkins, 2'-c per pound; squash. 2io per pound; beets, $2.00 per sack; carrota. $J per sack; turnips, $2.23 per sack. POTATOES Oregon. $1.7502 per hun dred; Idaho. $2; xaklma, $2&z.25; sweet. 4,tr4Sc. ONIONS Oregon. $2f2.25; .California buckskin. $2 2.25. Stapl. tirocertes. Local Jobbing quotations: SUGAR Sack basis: Frill and berrv. $9.55; beef, $.2o; extra C $9.15: powdered. in barrel. iu.; cuoes, in oarreia. $10.45. NUTS Walnut. 3O033Hc; Braxll nut. 19c; xiioerta, xoc; aimoao, sotfouc; pea nuts. 21c. SALT Half-ground. 100. $15.90 per ton; AOs. sii..o per ton; aairy. a-o per ton. RICK Unbroken, 10 11 14c per pound. BEAN'S Jouumg price: While. 11 9 13c; colored, ..iotsc. COFFEl Roasteti. In drum. 1?0- ' Provisions. Local Jobbing quotations: HAMS Ail aixea. choice, 38 0 3SMc: standard, ligJisc: sittnneo, nun.; pic nics. 26c; cottage roll, 36c LARiJ Tierc oaaia, aianaara pure, 29c: compound, 23tac. BACON Fancy. ooKV52e; standard, 4746oc; choice. dQty4c. DKi balt snort, clear oacka, so a 35c: exports. 32c. Tilde, nnd Pelts. HIDES Government grades: No. 1 salted hides. SO lbs. and up, loc; No. 2 aaltsd hides, SO lbs. and up. 14c; No. 1 green hides. $0 lbs. and up, 12c; No. 2 green hide. 30 lbs. and up, 11c; No. 1 salted bulla, 54 lbs. and up, 12c; No. 2 salteu bulls. 6s lbs. and up. 11c; No. 1 green bulla, 50 lbs. and up, loc; No. 2 green bull. 30 lbs. and up, 9c; No. 1 green or salted calfskins, up to 13 lb.. 32c; No- 2 green or salted calfskins, up to 15 lbs, 30c: No. 1 green or salted kip skins. 15 to 3u lb.. 16c; No. 2 green ot salted kip skins. 15 to to lbs., 14Vc; dry turn hides, I lbs. and up. 30c; dry flint calf under 7 lbs.. 4uc; dry salt hides. 7 lbs. and up, 24c; dry aalt calf, under 7 lb., $4c. dry cull hide or calf, half price; dry stags or bulla, 20c; dry aalt stags or bulla, 14c, dry cull stags or bulia. hatf price; dry horse hides, according to six. and takeoff, each $1.3otj2.50: salted horse hides, according t six. and takeoff, each. $34)5. PELTS Dry long-wool pelts, par pound. 40C4 dry short-wool pelts, per pound. 2$t 30c: sailed loni-wwi i&mu pens. eacn. s: cnnt Denoslts Also Smaller in re serve Board's Statement. wicnivnrns. Oct. 19. Reductions of $42 0OO.0O0 in loans secured Dy u. jlieatlons ana 01 K ' -df rJSTf reserves' Board's weekly financial "emt onlht, reporting the condition of, he " the close 01 ousinesa ment follows:. SS2.160.000 Resources . . ... cam it, vtiiilt and In transit... Gold settlement fund. Federal Reserve Board . Gold with foreign agencies Total gold held by banks Gold with Federal Cold ledemptiton fund nA.l vti4 reserves Legal tender notes, silver, etcu 416,413.000 5.829.000 804.402.000 1.173.S21.000 67.390.O00 2.035.313.000 52.372.000 Uilia discounted, securea oy Government war uuin,..-"-- All other . 2.087,685,000 1,262.757,000 423.7U9.UOO Bill0tlurht Yn oiin mketV.: S.O.iaeiooo -t.-i Kin- h.nd 2,0.-s.6n2.000 U S. Govt. Ions-term Mcurltle- 28.2OB.00O it . Govt. Bhort-term sec urines . All other arning aiwetB itffjuuu.wu Total earning msmeta. Uncollected i t ft m (deduct orn.s Ho rrYRl tR I ........ Five per cent redemption fund against eaerai newi -notes All other reaourcea Total resourcea Liabilities Capital paid In Surplus Government deposits pue to members, rese r ve ac count Collection Item Other deposits, including; xor- eisn tiovt. creans 2,154,832,000 803,317,000 8.42B.0OO 13,757.000 $5,063,216,000 79.057.000 1,134,000 179.868.000 1,595,727.000 585,090,000 112.634.000 Only four loads were received at the yards on the closing day of the week and busi ness was, therefore, of small volume. A good part of the trading was in lambs where the new reduced prices were in evi dence. Hogs were steady with a load bring ing $17.."i0. the current top quotation. The cattle market was also steady with only a lew sales reported. Receipts were 112 cattle. 28 calves and 2o6 hogs. Shippers were : C. E. Lucke, Canby, 1 car hogs and 1 car cattle and hogs; Sutherlin Livestock Company, Sutherlin, 1 car cattle and calves; Trinity Farms Cattle Company, Delta, Cal., 1 car cattle. The day's eales were as follows: Wt. Price. 650 $.-.7n 1190 6.35 100 17. .50 252 15.56 55 16.50 133 16.75 173 16.00 Wt. Price. 2rojrs... 715 $3.50 17 heifers.. 2 cows. .. 71)0 4.50 2 bulls. ... 3 cows. . . 8l'0 4.00 12U joss. ... 2cows... 030 3.75 12hogs.... 1 cow. . . . 850 5.00 2 hogs. ... 4 cows... P'J5 5.75 - hoes ... . 1 cow.... HSO 5.25 2 hogB.... 3 cows. .. i33 6.0H 119 lambs... Icow.... 870 6.751 64 lambs. .. 2 cows. . . 05 7.00120 lambs... 12 heifers. 552 5.501 4 yearlings 1 heifer. 380 5.00 4 ewes.... SAX FRANCISCO. Oct. 19. Buttr 64c. Eggs Fresh extras, 80c; fresh extra nul lets, 66c ' Cheese New xirsts, iiSc; younsr Amer icas. Oregon, iic. Poultry Large hen 36w38c; younc roos ters, 3334c. fryers, 3363335c; broilers, 48c; geese, 2oc; pigeons, 2.2d ; squabs, f 3 jy 4 ; turkeys, live, 343tic. Vegetables Oreen peas. 89c: aannrnan 30 & 35c; eggplant, S5c&$1.15; bell peppers 75 (y 0c ; Chili peppers, 75 q. 90c ; tomatoes.' 75c&1.25; lettuce, toc&$; celery, 12l&25c; potatoes, rivers, fl.752.35; sweets. 3 Si4t- onions, Australian brown, $1.101.25; yel low, $L75&2; garlic, 1541 6c; cauliflower. 25 tf4Uc, beets, . oc&ft, carrots. 5c(&41; tur nips. 7501; rhubarb, 00cg)Ji; cab bage, K<tc; artichokes, $3 4; cucumbers. uot;i4U4?A. wco.ud, oitf-ou; uma beans, (ic; okra. lo&izc per pound. Fruit cantaloupes. Turlocb. Slfii as watermelons, f 1.50 -'g. 2. 50; casabas, $2.50 ner doz.; honeydew melons, $1.50 1.75: lemons $3.505.50; grapefruit, $56; oranges, Va lencias. $7.50 & 8.50; bananas, Hawaiian Tr- 86 12.25 pineapples, $3.50; apples, Bellefleur. $l.2r(f 91 12.00 1.50; Spitzenbergs. $1.7592.60; Newtown Pio- 3 11.2a I pins, $1.40(&'l.tj; peaches, nominal; huckie- MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. The Premier Municipal Bond House of Oregon Established Over Twenty-five Tears , Morris Building 309-311 Stark Street Telephone Bvrdy. 3151 M umci onds $100 $500 $1000 At prices to yield sy4 to i Casih or Partial Favment Flan. Ask for Weekly List Phone Broadway. 951 . LUMBERMENS TRUST COMPANY Capital and Surplus $600,000 LUMBERMENS BUILDING FIFTH AND . STARK Prices current at the local yards are as follows: Cattle Prime steers Good to choice steers.... Medium to good steers........ Fair to medium steers ........ Common to fair steers ........ Choice cows and heifers Med. to good cows and heifers. Fair to med. cows and heifers. Canners Bulls Calves Hoes Prime mixed ..... Medium mixed Rough heavies Pi K" Sheep Prime lambs Fair to medium lambs Yearlings W ethers Ewes Pripii. $12.00 X 13.60 11.00(12.00 ..... 9.75411.0(1 8.25 9.2 6.75 8.25 8.00 9.00 COO i 7.25 6.00it 6.00 3.00 4. Of 5.00 ;-e 7.0i . 00 & 12. Ot 17. 25 17. 50 17.0017.2d 15.0015.50 14.50 ( 15.50 11.604912.50 8.0010.00 10.00 11.00 M.OOSylO.OO 6.50 6? 8. 00 nlums. nominal; grapes, Tokays. Mainl and Thompson seedless, $1.50t1.75; Muscats, $1.752.25; Isabella. $11.25; persimmons, $1 ; cranberries, $4 4.25; quinces, $1.15 & 1.25. Receipts lour 220 quarters; barley, 3667 centals; potatoes, 2217 sacks; onions, 6517 sacks; beans, 2hl sacks; hay, 26 tons; hides 704; wine, 43,650 gallons. Coffee Market at a Standstill. NEW YORK. Oct. 19. No fresh deve!on- mant was reported in the coffee situation today so far as prospects for a resumDtion of trading In futures was concerned, and the spot market was also reported at a stand still, with quotations nominally unchanged at 10 He for Rio 7s and 15c for Santos 4s. Tr.t.1 rrnm denoslts 2.384,319.000 Federal Reserve notes in actual circulation 2.502,488,000 Federal Reserve bank notes In i-irculation. net liability 65.666.000 All other liabilities 40.552,000 Total liabilities $5,063,216,000 Ratio of total reserves to net deposit and I Federal Reserve note liabilities combined, 1 51.1 per cent. Ratio of rold reserves to Federal Reserve notes In actual circulation after setting aside 35 per cent against net deposit liabilities. 61.8 per cent. FOREIGN Bl'l'I'G OF STOCKS HEAVY London and Dutch Investors Acquire Large Holdings of Rail Share. YORK. Oct- 19. Adjusting Itself further to the extraordinary changes In the international situation, the securities market this week indulged in another excess of speculative enthusiasm, the daily overturn cf more than 1,000,000 shares being accom panied by many substantial gains. To what extent the public figured In the movement remains a matter of conjecture. 1 ut from the activity of commission houses with interior connections it may be Chicago Livestock Market. CHICAGO, Oct. 19. Hogs Receipts 11.000; market mostly 25 to 50 cents lower than Friday's general trade ; some mixed and packing grades showing 75c decline; early top. $18.1.5; practice top, late, $is; butchers. $17.25 e 1S.15; light, $ie.7.& 17.9U; packing, $15.25 r 17; rough, $1 4.50 (& 15.25; pigs, good choice, $14.50 gpiA.2a. Cattle Receipts 3000; compared with week ago, better grades or medium and Western steers. 25c to 40c higher; common light. 25 c lower; beef cattle and canning siock unevenly steady to 25c lower; bulls, 25c to 50c lower; calves, 75c to $1 lower; feeding cattle closing 25c higher. Sheep Receipts lo.ooo; compared witn a week ago; fat lasses. 25c to 50c lower, feed ing and breed in g stock unevenly 50c to $1 lower, ewes declining most. Oman a Li vestock Ma rket. OMAHA. Neb.. Oct. 19. Hogs Receipts 3000; steady 10c to 15c lower; heavy. $16.70 & 17: mixed. $16.7517; light. $17 & 17.30: pigs, $14.50(1x16.50; bulk of sales, $16.7517. Cattle Keceipts ttuu; steauy. isative steers. $11 SIS; cows and heifers, $7U; Western steers, $igi4: Texas steers, sgn; cows and heifers, $6.75 ($10.50: canners, $5.5016; stockers and feeders, $6.50(013.50; calves, $613. sneep tteceipis iuu; sieaay; cuiib, i.uw .50; wethers, $69.50; ewes, $718; feeder ambs, $ 1 0 12.50 ; lambs. $13 lu.25 ; year lings. $10&11. Seattle Livestock Market. SEATTLE. Oct. 19. Cattle Receipts. 114. Good grade steers and cows stronger. Best steers.. $1113; medium to choice, $10.50 11; medium to good. $8.&o; medium, 97 ; 4 7.50: bulls. $57.50; calves. $510. Hogs Receipts, 170. Steadier. Prime light, 17.75018: medium to choice, $17.50 17.75; medium heavy, $16.50 17; rough, $15.50 16; piss. $15 17. Chicago Dairy Produce. CHICAGO, Oct. 19. Butter, nnsettled, creamery. 50 55c. Eggs, receipts, 4360 cases; unchanged. Cotton Market. NEW YORK. Oct, 19. Cotton, apot, quiet; middling, , $32.85. New York Sugar Market. NEW YORK, Oct. 19. Sugar, unchanged. Duloth Ltnseed Market. DULUTH, Minn., Oct. 19. Linseed, $3.40. DAILY . CITY STATISTICS Births. CARNEY To Mr. snd Mrs. John Carney, 422 Church. October 15, daughters (twins). LUE To Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lue, 427 Sec ond, September 10, a son. YOUNG To Mr. and Mrs. Donald K. Young-, 219 Seventy-sixth, October 15, a son. WHARFIELD To Mr. and Mrs. Arthnr A. Wharfield, 35 Seventieth, October 16, a son. SELMANN To Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle H. Solniann, 7 East Eightieth, October 10, a daughter. CKAMBR To Mr. and Mrs. Edgar H. Cramer. 546 Flavel Avenue, October 9, a daughter. BELIEU To Mr. and Mrs. John V. Be lieu. 5-2 Marion avenue, October 12. a son. TURNER To Mr. and Mrs. George E. Turner, 288 Russell, October 9, a daughter. HENRICKSEN To Mr. and Mrs. Hans Henricksen, Troutdale, Or., October 8, a son. BENNETT To Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Bennett. 640 East Stark, a daughter. SKOUBA To Mr. and Mrs. Ingvard Skouba, 1834 Burrage, October 9, a son. T1CHENOR To Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Tlchenor. 1631 East Eighth. October 9, a daughter. KEELET To. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Keeley, Thirty-seventh and Tenlno, October 8. a son. I HOOK To Mr. Hook. Aberdeen, Wash., October 13, a daughter. WASMUNDT To Mr. and Mrs. William Wasmundt, Grandview, Or., October 11, a daughter. tiERLOCK To Mr. and Mrs. George Ger lock, 92. East Sixth, October 14, a daughter. TONTZ To Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Tontz, 328 East rhirty-iixth, October 15, a .son. TINNER To Mr. and Mrs. John Tinner, 420 East Thirty-eighth. October 13, a son. FOLEEX To Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Foleen, TK Kn.t Fif tv-srixth. October 12. a son. CA3SON To Mr. and Mrs. Grey Carson, 727 Borthwick, October 15, a daughter. Marriage Licenses. CONNER-HOG AN William Conner, 42, Oregon Hotel, and Mrs. Mary L. Hogan, 42, same aaaress. WAl.l.AnE-PINTILLA William Wallace, 29. Seattle, and Milgia Pintilla, 27, Oregon H RI7ZRY-PARELIUS Charles E. Buzby. 32, CorvaHia, Or., and Elhel B. Parelius. 25. 441 East Twenty-tmra street iorm. TufiMS-PIETt.K Charles H. Thomas, 45. S66 East Flanders street, and Addle R. Pletle. 35, Tenth and Yamhill streets, oir a Tnw.sHOEVBERG Alexander Bea ton 44, 885 East Madison street, and Min nie Shoenberg, 30, same address. . uu4tfc-B.wir.i.R .T M Shaver. 21. Gor don Hotel, and Ava U. Wigle. legal, 6906 Eighty-second street Southeast. LILLy-HAMILTON Claude Lilly, 37. 410 pinh mreet. and Ellen Hamilton, 25, 110 North Twenty-first street. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. THE WEATHER. 2 2 5 Wind I a. i o e 2 - o 3 3 g 2. R - " X C 5" State of STATIONS. 2 . 3 a Weather. 3 3 : v : . 3 : : : : : : 5 : : : Baker Boise Boston Calgary Chicago Denver Des Moines. . Eureka Galveston Helena Kansas City. Los Angeles'. and Mrs. Clarence HenryMarshfield . ..I THE WEATHER. 36 62i0,00..N luiear 381 tioiO.OOl. .INWIPt. cloudy 3SI M'0.001. . 3 iClear 38 6410.00).. E Pt. cloudy 48j SS'O.OOl. -INE Cloudy 4 60 0.02j..!SE Pt. cloudy 461 5010. 5S.. E (Cloudy 48 68iO-0010IN IClear 701 8210. 001.. IS Cloudy 46 5810. 00(12!SW Cloudy 54 610.11). .INWlCloudy 601 84,0.00. JSW ICIoudy 4'2 72'0.0012lNW'Clear 11 mswl that Invsiiinri f nrmail at 1 n rarm nrn. t.'. a-w.. w- w j , rjr 1 portion, shevp shearlings, each. 25&50c; salted sheep There wer shearlings, each. 50tt 75c WooL Mohair, Etc. MOHAIR Long staple, 60c; abort eta pie. 40c: burry. SOc CASOAKA BARK New and old. ISHeO 13c per pound TALLOW No. 1. 134c per pound; No, X 13 Vic per pound; grease No. L 10c; No. a Vu per pound. rere also reports of a marked ac- ! cession of foreign participation, chiefly from London and Holland. Financial interests in the latter country are known to have ac quired large holdings of low-priced railroad stocks In the last few months, while Lon ron, it is believed, sent over orders for rails I of the higher class. Some of the gains of the week were ac- Irompanled by a volume of trading and violent fluctuations which bordered upon -.i:-;-:.::;;-:. ' fi , iMmi--vt,sii SOLDIER'S RELATIVES HELD Conspiracy Charge Faces Residents of Western Dougia9 County. MARSHFIELD, Or., Oct. 19. (Spe-1 cial.) Four relatives of Oscar Ansama were held by United States Commis sioner A. K. Peck on evidence showing they had assisted in a conspiracy to re lieve Ansama of military duty. Those held were John and Hannah Ansama, Anselm and Lillian Keskela. Bond of $1000 was required of John Ansama and $500 from the'others. The parties are residents of Western Doug las County and as they had not fur nished bonds they, will probably be taken to Portland. ' Toung Ansama will be returned to Camp Lewis for military courtmartiaL The Supreme Faculty Eyesight is the faculty above all others which we can least afford to lose; one who cannot see is infinitely worse off than those who cannot hear, smell, taste or feeL ." Eyesight may be called the "controlling faculty," because the other senses depend so much upon it. The supreme importance of the faculty of sight should prompt you to be ever on, your guard concerning your eyes, and in choosing the specialist to correct the fault.. The many expressions of confidence in my ability and integrity heard from prominent eyeglass wearers of Portland, and of the com fort derived from wearing my Perfect Fitting Glasses, gives me added confidence in my ability to give you the same ease and comfort 6f vision. My more than 20 years' research and practical experience is your assurance of satisfaction comfort-producing results. DR. WHEAT SPECIALIST 207 Morgan Building, Second Floor, Washington and Broadway Med ford Minneapolis .. New Orleans.. New York. . . . North Head. . R4 Phoenix Pocateilo Portland Koseburgr Sacramento .. Kt. Louis Salt Lake San Diego.... San Francisco Seattle Spokane Tacoma Tatoosh Ieland Valdest Walla Walla.. Washington ..( Winnipeg .... tA. M. today, day. S8 8S 0.02!..NE IClear 44 C0IO.0J ..ISWICloudr 70 8-4, 0.021. .IKW IPL clOUdr ii'iiu . uu i jiftcj 1 1. tear utliO.OBI. .INWlPt. cloudy 70:0. ooi.. Is loiear siO.OOI. .!NWIPt. cloudy fiJ0.00i..N (Clear 6 O.OO lOlNWIClear 6:::0.00il::!SW IClear SS,0.00ll2;NWClear 0010.441.. W ICioudy 5;O.0Oil2lNWclear :u.oo,i2NW Pt. cloudy, 64! 82.0.00I12ISW IClear 5ti 6210.001. .IW 461 66 0.00. .SW 5l Halo. 001. .IN 641 56I0.7SI. .SW ... 44I0. 001.. I 52 70:0.00 . . 8 401 6010. 00. .SW IClear ft. cloudy Clear Cloudy Clear"" Cloudy 441 66i0.0014SW IClear P. M. report of preceding FORECASTS, and vicinity Generally fatrf near th Portland westerly winds. Oregon Fair except shower coast; westerly winds. i Washington Fair except shower nea. coast: gentle westerly winds. Idaho Fair and warmer. PORTLAND. Oct. 19. Maximum tempera, ture, 66 degrees; minimum, 53 degrees. Rlvsr reading, 8 A. M., 4.2 teet; change in last 2 hours OS foot rise. Total rainfall (S V. M. to 5 P. M.) none; total rainfall sine. September 1, 1018, 4.25 Inches; normal rain fall since September 1. 4.04 inches; excess of rainfall since September 1. 1018, .21 inches. Sunrise. 7:33 A. M. ; sunset, 6:19 P. M.. Total sunshine, October i9, 7 hours, 48 minutes; possible sunBhlne, 10 hours. 46 minute. Moonrise, 6 P. M. ; mooneet. 7:23 A. M. Ba rometer (reduced sea level) 5 P. M-, S0.1A Inches Relative humidity at noon. 78 per. cent. EDWARD L. WELLS, Met Phone your want ads to The Orego. nian. Main 7070, A 5095. OVERBEGK & GOOKE CO. Broker. Stocks, Bond. CotWa. Grain, Ktc I1S-S17 BOAtU) UJf ISADS BLDO. MF.MBKita CHICAGO BOARD Oft? Correspondents of L.raa Bryas. Chicago and N.w .rk. MEMBERS Kew Tork Stock Ezchanc Cblcas. Ktock Ezcban Boston Stock Excbang. Chicago Board of Trad. New xork Cotton Kxc.hangs 9 fciew Orleans Uotton Exchang. K.w Vork Coffe. Excbang. New lork Produc. Exvnaag. Liverpool Cotton As.'. TRAVELERS' GUIDE. Maui 1422. Astoria and Way Landings. A 14t STR. GE0RGIANA Leaves Alder-St. Dock at T A. If. daily tnr cept Friday. Returning, leave Astoria 2 P. M. UNDINE, dally except Sunday, at 7:45 A. M. Returning, leaves Astoria ll T P. It LURLINE. dally, excent Sunday, at 8:SaP. U. Returning, leave Astoria at 7 :S0 . at. "ax. IM Each War. STEAMSHIP allf direct for San -Francisco, Lo Angeles and San liego, Wednesday, i:M. Oct. 23. 5 AN FRANCISCO. PORTLAND LOS ANUKLES STEAMStUlP CO. FRANK BOLLAM, Agent. 123 Third St. Main 2 AUSTRALIA M Honolulu. Suva, Now Zealand C1N1DI1I AUSTRALISIAH ROYAL Mill LIKE .Largest, newest. bet -equipped team era. For tares and nalllnva apply Can. Pac. Ball war, 56 Third Kt.. Portland, or General Agant. 44 biiDour btm Yaacou-ar. M, (J