PORTLAND MARKETS! . Quotations In the Portland Market Complete Market Report! Corrected Each Day Giving tha Whotaaala Prtcea of Commodities, Farm Product, and Vegetables PORTLAND, April! 23.-Poultry receipt for (he week thui far have a a a '" . m coa, iuc; salmon, illvertldei, 9cj 131c lb. ummtWf ateelneads, lir, chinookt, 10c; fre.b, I Salt Bale of 7S-2s, bile, $2.15; 2 2 Use; lobsters, 25c lb. bales of 60-J. 12.15: bale of 4Ms. X bile. MAS- hit of t.U t? 1- 4 B4 ' ' . tr.i.. j . . -' I . . ...... .. t nuiw ana vcgeuDiet. i oagt, 5Ui. tne, ton. J10.50: bast. 30c: rotatoei-Select ficin. 70c cwt ! genuine Liverpool, ton, $18; bags, Willamette Valley, (buy), 45c; ' East P. 1-ground, $13.50; 100a, ton, $13;' I Muunoman tbuy), 55c; Clackamas v. r., iw 9-ro cartona, t Original. fhlivV ' IR S V. P . .t.th r.rfnn. CI 7 T lw. I X nI .1.1 L' . . 1 . ia,A, 1 . MUM ; I fTTTTTTfTTTTT' viiiuui jvuumg price, .dij.uu y cwt; buying price, $4.254.50; garlic, Nuts-Walnuts, 15120c per lb; Whm Bcu Paddock ahlpped with me 15c lb. filberta, 16c; Brazils, 20c; pecani, 14 for " abl eaman h WM absolutely Vegetables-Turnips, $1.00 tack; 20c; hickory, 8c; Virgina peanuti, disabled and sailed simply to be saved beeta, $1.25; parsnips, $1.25; cabbage, &l Jumbo Virginia peanuta, 7c; Jap- 'T blm been a decent $1.75; tomatoes, Florida. $4,50(25.00 ne.e peanuta, 61c; chestnuts, Italian, "B ? . na. mHa i lie ri ot. been rather heavy for the demand and 'crate; do Mexico, $2.75 'crate; cauli- 0c; Ohio, 25c; cocoanuta, dozen, 90c ?"d' but ,drtnk Cflt"'ed b,m; rcD the marked today waa comidered weak. Hem have moved at 13c to 14c generally, but the trade ha not ben; flower, California, $1.00 dozen; do $1.00; pine nuta, 17ic IB. local, 50c(5$1.00; hothoute lettuce, $1.-25(21.50 box; cucumbera, $1.50 over-actve and dealers report that it2.00 dozen; celery, , 85c$l; arti- ia difficult to clean up satisfactorily. Front street reports the arrival of another car, the third this season of Texas onions. At the present price, $2.75 a crate, the Texas goods are moving fairly actively, 1907 Oregon onions being practically off the market. .. In 'the Front trcct market today egga were reported weaker and pro duce men held that the best that could be offered for candled stock was 161c, a fraction under the top quotations of the past few days. Offering to buy and tell posted at the Board of Trade today were as follows: To BuyOne cor No. 1 white oata at $27.50, f. o. b., Portland. To sellOne car tawed shingles at $275 f. o. b. Portland; one car same at $2.15, f. o. b,, Portland; two cart No. 1 white oats at $28, f. o. b., Port land; 200 cases one-gallon cans toma toes at $2.50; 50 canes 21 -lb. cans to. matoet at $1.65. Grain, Flour, Feed. Wheat-Club, 82c; Valley, 82c; bluestem, 84c; red Russian, 80c. Oata Producers' prices: White, $28; gray, $2627. Flour-Hard wheat, patent, $4.80; straight, $4.00; graham, $4.50; rye, $5; whole wheat flour, $4.45; Dakota, $6.40(2660; Eastern rye, $6.60; Pillsburg, $7; Corvallis, $4.40' Rye $1.40 per cwt Corn Whole, $32.50; cracked, $33.50 per ton. , Hay Wholesale telling prices; Valley timothy, $17(218; ; Eastern Oregon, $2021; clover, $1415; alfalfa, $1213. , Grain bags Domestic, 8Jc; Cal cutta, 9c Millfeed-City bran, $24.50; coun try bran, $25.50; city thorts, $26; country shorts, $27; chop, $22; mid dlings, $30.50. Barley Producers' prices: Brewing $28.50; feed, $27; rolled, $2829. Buckwheat $36 per ton. Cereal Foods Rolled oata, cream, 90-tb. sacks, $7; lower grade, $6.50; oatnual, ateel cut, 45-lb. sacks, $8; 9-lb. sacks, $4.25 per bale; oatmeal (ground), 45-tb. sacks, $7.50 per bar rel; 9-tb. sacks, $4.00 per bale; split peas, $4.50 per 100-lb. sacks; 25-lb. boxes, $1.25 per box ;pastry flour, 10-lb. sacks, $2.75 per bale. chokes, 50c doz.; asparagus, 819c Hops, Wool, Hidea, Etc. Hops 1907 crop, 451c lb. Wool-Valley, 1618c; Eastern lb.; beant, 20c lb; egg-plant, 20c lb; Oregon, 1218c, at to shrinkage. - ; head lettuce, 40c doz; rhubarb, $2 Cascara Sagrada (chittim bark) 4 crate. Apples Select, $2.50 box; fancy $2.00; choice, $1.50; ordinary, $1.25. Fresh fruits-Oranges, $2.002.75; derlng Mm of no use to them and only a burden to himself, : Indeed, be waa a burden to them also till be left them. One aboard and subject to'dlsclplino be alowly righted, like a ship after a squall, and his own rel identity reas serted Itself. Fortunately for blin, we were off for a long voyage, and there was not a drop of liquor aboard ship mortal man could keep the ship afloat Ben stood calmly nt the wheel, intent on his work, never utte n, a sound, now whirling the wheel to port, now letting It fly to starboard. 1 began to stand In awe of one who could work sucb a wonder. 1 wanted to go, and stand benlde him, but somehow I couldn't do it I made myself think that I feared to disconcert hlra in bis critical work. This was not so. There was something uncanny about blm that held dm off. At last we shot into the broad basin of the Inner harbor. , I called the men to lower an anchor the one we bad put out bad been left on the 'bottom eurt. and when I heard the chain rattle through the hawse pipes I tamed to thank Ben for having saved ns. The wheel waa dc sorted A light appeared on the water, and a boat approached, "now did yea got nor called a man la the bow, "Ben Paddock-he piloted ns." "Ben Paddock I You're gone daft He died a month ago." No medicine has ever done more to wards warding off grip and pneumonia and relieving tte distressing grip cough, than Kemp's Balsam, the best eougk ei m. vie ycr id. i Beeswax-Good, clean and pure, 22 exccpt UU(.r my cbarge( flD(, , nover irfiiPer . , . gave Ben a drop from the time, we Tallow Prime, 5c; No. 2 and Miiea till we mt hnck h nn we , fl . . II. i . i mn I " lemons, $2.753.50; . strawberries, S,C! l"0i"ei ,0" iM m tuii left thrw years before. I liked 20(?i22clb. Doiiea, s-oarrei lots, 53c; l-barrel Ben raddot-k aud did eTcrything I Tropical Fruits Lemons, $2.00 ,0,t i in cases, cue could to belp hini get rid of the habit 3.50 box; limes, 75e per 100: oranees. Turpentine In cases, 7Zc; in wood that had ruined him. I persuaded bim new navels, $1.753!2.50 box; 'grape-1 MrreI, WK tn ,ron "i 5ci in not to take eliore leave when we made fruit, $3.504.00 box; bananaa, 5c p-e lots, 71c Benzine V. M. and P. and Union Naphtha, cases, 191c; iron barrels, 121c Hides-Dry hides, No. 1, 121c tb; dry, No. 1, 12c lb; dry salted, one third less; dry calf, 14c tb; salted Steers. 5c noun A: tatted rnvi ie fh; ... .. . i ' T I cream oncx, c; Swiss diock, lc; Utaes and bulls. 3c ft: kin. Sc ft; limberger, 22ic calf, 9c lb; green stock, lc less; Poultry-Mixed chickens, 13c lb.; gheepskins, shearlings, 1025c; short fancy hens, 1417c; roosters, old, 8c; wool, 3040c; medium and long fryers, 20c; broilers, 22125c; dress- W00I, according to quality, 501b9Cc; ed poultry, lc per lb.; higher; geese, dry horses, 50c$l ; dry colt, 25c; an- old, 9c; turkeys, live, I516c; do gora; 80c$l; goat oemmon. 10 dressed, 17 18c. 20c ; lb.; crated, 51c lb.; tangerines, $1.40 1.50 box; pineapples, $45 dozen. Butter, Eggt and Poultry. Butter Extras, 271c; fancy, 26c; choice, 25c; ttore. 261c. Eggn Loss off, 1616ic, .. ; "' Cheese Full cream twins, 151c: porta, and at such time I often stayed Groceries, Provisions, Etc Sugar (sack basis) D. G., $5.65; XX, $5.45; beets, $5.45; Golden C, Oils, Lead, Etc Coal Oil Union and pearl and as- t ;i ..... ioi. ... r;l t . y wb'te. iron barrels, lie; eocene and extra star, cases, 2Uc; headlight oil, cases, 191c; iron barrels, 121c; elaine, cases, 28c Linseed Oil Raw, 5-barreI lots, i V i vV'n THKBB WAS SOMSTHTHO UXCAmfT a BOOT EUf. aboard, keenlnir him company, that be 30c; cases, 371c. Engine -Distillate, should not get despondent and yield to temptation. . When Ben got back from the voy- For Conatipation. certahl roJe9 , ,ald dwn for h,m t0 prevent a return of the thirst then Fresh Meatt and Fish. Fresh Meats Veal, fancy, 100 lbs., vera. OfffiOlr! 100 to 150 lhi.. MD 81c lb.; large and coarse, 57c; hogs, fancy block, 771c; heavies, 67c; beef, bulls, 314c; cows, 45c; steers, 5ic6c; muttons, medium size, 10 11c; large and coarse, 89c Oysters Shoalwater Bay, per gal lon, $2.25; per sack, $4.50; Toke Point, $1.60 per 100; Olympiaa (120 Clams Little neck, per box, $2.50; razor clams, $2.00 per box. Fish Halibut, 6c; black cod, 8c; boxes, 55c cwt advance over sack jasis; fruit or berry sugar, $5.65; boxes', 55c cwt advance over sack basis (less lc if pai dfor in 15 days). Coffee Mocha, 2428c; Java, !,., .a; fK,t.. . . I oois., xuc, cases, itc fancy, 1820c; Costa Rica, good, 16 18c; Arbuckle, $16.63 cwt; Lion, $15.88 cwt; Colombia coffee. 14c lb.: Salvador, Ul141c Mr. L H. Farnham, a prominent J11 bls. and children, whom ns. t -it t . . ....... . ne never ngnin leri 10 me aay or ni Rice-Imperial Japan, No. 1, $6.25; druggist of Spirit Lake, Iowa, saya: deatn. IIe bccame a puot for the port Southern Japan, $5.255.75; broken, "Chamberlain'a Stomach and Liver wre he lived, and his services were 5c; head, fancy, $66.75. , ... . . In conatant demand at good wages. Sago and Tapioca-61c ' Tablets arecertainly the best thing Ue aiways declared that I had' sav5 Provisions Hams, large, 13c; on the market for constipation." him and manifested unbounded grot small, 13c; picnic. 91c; boiled hams. Give these tablets a trial. You are Kude. lhrV CHvmn' .n- ftt. certain to find them asrreeable and "are passed. One December I woh Dried Fruits-Apples, 910c ner Peasant in effect Price 25 cents. ',:'7Z7 ZTr '.aT. pound; apricots, 2729c; peaches. 11 Samples free. For sale by Frank .mwMftii trin i irnnM h m fiht 13c; pears, Hll4c; Italian prunes, Hart and leading druggists. with the cargo and spend my old age 56c; California Igs, white, in sacks, , with her at home. But all I possessed 71c per pound; black, 67c; bricks, Breokina It Gently. was In the ship and cargo. As I drew 75c$2.25 per box; Smyrna, 16171c A man who had literary aspirations. J" P Jlf tef n toTb!0W uon.o imv iivui iuc cooi, auu a ivutvu DEVELOP "1 BUST SHE'S A QUEEN SHE'S A SIREN is an expression that is always heard at sight of a well developed womanj If you are flat chested, with BUST undeveloped, a scrawny neck, thin, lean arms the above remark will never be applied to yen. "SIREN" wafers will make you beautiful, bewitching. They DE VELOP THE BUST in a few weeks from 3 to 6 inches and produce a fine firm, voluptuous bosom. They fill out the hollow places. Make the arms handsome and well modeled and the neck and shoulders shapely and of perfect contour.- ; Send for a bottle todav and vou'U be oleased and erate- iuj. BitttLti wafers are absolutely harmless, pleasent to take and con venient to carry around. They are sold under guarantee to do all j claim or MONEY back. Price $1.00 per bottle. Inquire at good drug stores or send DIRECT to US. t""' CnppDufin the next 30 days only we wiirsdu"'Va1mple riLL6ottle of these beautifying wafers on receipt of 10 cents to -Pay cost of packing and portage if you will mention that you saw the Advertisement in this paper. The sample alone may be sufficient if defects are trivial. Desk 22 ESTHETIC CHEMICAL CO, 31 West 125th St New York. SAVE A DOCTOR BILL BY DRINKINO BASS' ALE AND GUI NESS STOUT WITH YOUR DINNER PUT UP IN NIPS. IT IS A SYSTEM BUILDER. RECOM MENDED BY ALL FHYSICIANS. PRICE, $1.50 PER DOZEN. AMERICAN IMPORTING GO. 589 Commercial Street wrote a story and took it to the editor of a magazine. "I want you to read U an entry. If I could get In between the per pound; dates, Persian, 7c per but lacked the rjoc. VidTotTbtomake pouna ' 22c;' boiled picnic, 28c; breakfast bacon, fancy ,22c; English, 151c; dry salted short clears, 10c: backs. 10c. Lard-Kettle.r.n(t H.rr 11!,.. Sn.. .Jl . i en once entered, only a pilot conld tubs, 12c; 50s, 12c; 20s, 121c; 10s, I began to read It A page or two suf- nn? 8 p S l-r.rr ow".u pure: ,e c"' :,"ZZ7' "ZiTrSZ When I approached the harbor the c less; compouna, tierces, ec; leaf, v"1'",'vv'' f-j"" wind was blowing right on shore. I 13c ' ' i m "" 0 D!iaain autaor aM looked about for a pilotboat but saw 771c; 4-crown, 718c; bleached seedless Sultanas, 9112c; unbleach- course, and-er"- ed seedless Sultanas, 8 81c; London "It's better as you get into It" Inter layers. 3-crown. whole boxes of 20 rupted the other complacently. "It's pounds, $2.00: 2-crown. $1.75. llke Bome of Thackeray's stories' ,,7- ; ar a n.s;,w'r..tr 3? Z 1 Uim ll pilUJ (.ICHH. ftntowwl nnlw a rllf nn.M . MTstmons." he said. d "your story has some crudlt.es. of ZHrZZcZr and wait In fact It 'was all I could do, for I had approached too near to the shore. 1 had no confidence In being able to beat out. in the teeth of the gale, and I Canned salmon-Columbia River, "ItTJ "1 d the anchor wouldn't bold. It -lb tails, $2.10; 2-tb tails, $3.00; ,.Do ir 'taqulred the caller. did not hold, and I soon saw that we fancy, l ib flats, $2.25; 1-lb flats, V Yea- rejoined the editor, handing " 5Tw.ll!g . . ... . . .,.. , v ouww ni uauu. auu wun- 80 6c; catfish, 11c; shrimp, 10c; perch, 2s, tails, $2.25. r . , " , ' of my labor lost nerhaDs our lives. Proper Form of Asseveration. - The shore outline had been infolded A teacher, In the Garfield school was In the gloom when suddenly I saw the teaching a primary class the begin- head or a man over the gunwale on nlngs of arithmetic. the port side, then came his body. "wow, I uave one pencil in my right xnen he lumped down on to the deck band and one in my left" she said. "Ben Taddock," I exclaimed, "where "How many pencils have IT Helen, did you come fromf you may answer." He cast a glance at the Jib fluttering "Two." piped a Bmall voice. . w the wind and at the foretop, "Then one and one make two, do yelled to the men to get up sufficient theyr sail for steerage headway, and when "Sdrel" . the sails "were up Ben waa at the The teacher frowned at the dlsre- wheel. I ordered the anchor, let go, spectral answer. and she came about head on to shore. "That's hardly what you should have My fears allayed, I began to wonder said," she said. "Will some one In the how Ben had got aboard. I was sure class tell Ilelqn what her answer! no pilotboat was within miles of us should have been?" . ; 1 of had been before the darkness fell There was n moment of hesitation., But, granting that one had neared us Then one brown fist shot confidently unnoticed, how could she have sent into the air. us a pilot over. sea In which no small "Ah, James, you may tell Helen boat could have lived? I was about to black bass, per lb., 20c; striped bass. $1.40; fancy, 1-lb, ovals, $175; Alaska him the 'manuscript. "You have a nose hi sleht of th nfM t i 13c; herring, 5 1-2 cents; flounders, tails, pinks, 95c: red, $1.40; nominal, Just like his.-youth's Companion. wakmS!miaba oc; cainsn, tic; snnmp, iuc; percn, is, tans, 7c; sturgeon, 121c; sea trout, 18c; torn Spices Cloves, . 25c lb; chillies, April Official Tide Tables Compiled by the U. S Government for Astoria and Vicinity. APRIL, 1008. . APRIL, 1908. High Wsiter. Date. Wednesday Thursday ....... Friday Saturday SUNDAY ....... Monday ,,,, Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 9 Friday io Saturday 11 SUNDAY ......12 Monday .18 Tuesday 14 Wednesday .,,..15 Thursday ....... 16 Friday 17 Saturday ,..,,..18 SUNDAY ...... .19 Monday 20 Tuesday 21 Wednesday .....22 Thursday ....... Friday 24 Saturday ,. 25 SUNDAY ..'....26 Monday 27 Tuesday 28 Wednesday 29 Thursday 80 A. M. h.m. 0:55 1:85 2:08 1:45 8:20 4:00 4:46 6:44 6; 501 8:04 9:10 10:06 10:65 11:40 0:02 0:83 1:05 1:86 2:12 2:50 8:85 4:261 5:84 6:64 8:18 9:82 10:86 11:30 0:251 ft 9.0 9.1 9.1 8.0 8.6 8.2 7.6 7.1 8.7 8.6 8.6 6.8 7.2 ,7.61 8.4 8.6 8.8 8.9 8.9 8.7 8.4 7.9 7.4 7.0 7.0 7.8 7.6 8.1 i.'i P. M. h.m. 1:15 2:00 2:45 8:32 4:20 6:20 6:2 7:40 8:46 9:40 10:20 10:66 11:80 12:25 1:04 1:45 2:82 8:18 4:08 6:05 6:15 7:85 8:40 8:88 10:25 11:05 11:46 12:20 1:06 8.8 8.8 8.1 7.6 7.1 6.6 6.8 8.2 6.5 6.8 7.2 7.7 8.0 iio 8.1 8.1 7.9 7.6 7.8 7.0 6.7 6.8 7.1 7.6 8.1 8.4 8.8 8.8 8.2 Low Water. Date Wednesday ..... Thursday ....... Friday Saturday ....... SUNDAY Monday . . . . .. . Tuesday , Wednesday ..... Thursday Friday .10 Saturday 11 SUNDAY ......12 Monday 13 Tuesday .14 Wednesday ,...M5 Thursday 16 Friday ..........171 Saturday .......18 SUNDAY 19 Monday ..20 Tuesday ....'....21 Wednesday .....22 Thursday Friday ..........24 Saturday 25 SUNDAY 26 Monday 27 Tuesday 28 Wednesday 29 Thursday SO A. M. h.m. 7:16T 0.5 8:0 8:42 9:80 10:12 11:00 11:54 1:18 2:40 8:48 4:40 6:16 5:60 6:24 7:05! 7:85 8:12 8:55 9:43; 10:86 11:34 1:20 2:46 4:00 4:45 6:84 6:20 7:04 ft 0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.5 0.8, 4.1 4.0 8.6 .2 1.6 0 6 0.1 -0.3 -0.5 0.5 -0.2 0.1 8.9 8.4 2.6 1.6 0.9 0.2 0.4 pTmT ft h.m 7:28 8:08 8:60 9:28 10:08 10:66 11:68 12:50 1:65 2:68 8:60 4:36 5:15 6:60 6:26 7": 06 7:42 8:18 8:66 9:45 10:40 11:64 12:40 1:60 8:00 4:00 4:54 6:40 6:25 7:10 0.6 1.1 1.7 S.4 3.0 8.6 8.9 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.5 what she should have said!" "Sure, Mike!" shouted Jimmy In a 1.5 tone of triumph. Kansas City Star. 1.5 w . . 16 A Healing Salve for Burns, Chapped 8.0 Hands and Sore Nipple. J As a healing salve for burns, sores, 8.'4 sore nipples : and chapped hands Chamberlain's Salve 2s most excel-1 04 lent. It allays the pain of a burn al- 0.8 most instantly, and unless the injury ' is very severe, heals the parts with- l!2 out leaving a scar. Price 25 cents. J'j For sale by Frank Hart and leading lit druggists. ask Ben for an explanation when 1 saw that we were about to make the entrance between the two tongues of t land, and all bis attention was con centrated on his work. My own atten tion, too, was directed to this hazard ous entrance. Ben brought the ship around in a curve-a wonderful bit of steersmanship since the vessel , was fairly flying aud Just weathered the starboard point. For more than a mile from the points the land on both sides was low and the channel serpentine. There was full sweep for the wind, and the wny 'was still dangerous. In deed, I would, not have believed that Fisher Brothers Company SOLE AGENTS t Barbour and Finlayson Salmon Twins and Netting McCormick Harvesting Machines Oliver Chilled Ploughs ' - Malthoid Roofing Sharpies Cream Separators Raecolith Flooring Storrett't Tools Hardware, Groceries, Ship Chandlery Tan Bark, Blue Stone, Muriatic Acid, Welch Coal, Tar, Ash Oars, Oak Lumber, Pipe and Fittings, Brass Goods, Paints, Oils and Glass Fishermen's Pure Manilla Rope, Cotton Twine and Seine Web We Want Your Trade FISHBR BROS. BOND STREET, Sherman Transfer Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Manager. Hacks, arriagesBaggage Checked and Transferred-Trucks and Furniture Wagons Banos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. 433 Commercial Street - Main Phone 121 SC07 BAY BRASS & IRON 170RKS ASTORIA, OREGON m AKD E3A8S FOUNDERS USD AHD MARINE. EK0L"EER3 Prompt attention given ill repair work. TeJ Wain 2451 Up-to-Date Sawmill Machinery. 18th and Franklin Ave. kl 60 YEARS' V EXPERIENCE Trade Marks 'i. UESIGN3 rfry4-fV copyrights Ac. Anyone nonrtlng a Rkotoh mid dosorlptlon may qulokly H8crtimi cur opinion free wfiutlmr hu 'Hvenuon la prohftblf putetituhle. Comnumtc Hons strictly eonfldentlRl. HANDBOOK onl'aionu , lent free. Oldest ecency for securmi? putouts. rxtentu takda turouL-h Mum. A Co. receivt VtW notice, without charge, lu tha Scitfiliffe Jltaerical A mwidsomely lllnttrated wsekly. I.nreest to tnlation of any golentttto JourilHl. l'ernis, $3 roiir '. four months, $1. Sold by all newsdealers, (lHCo.3Bf;v1forli Uiwiob OlIlcB. 626 F St, Washtuiiton. TO. V- lF:1nnuil!l