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THE OREGON DAILX JOURNAL PORTLAND. , THURSDAY ENINQ, AUGUST 15, 1S07, iMOR'S VETO to DAY'S England Is Buying: " Hops Because Trade .There, Believes They Are Cheap t in This Country Just Now. : m r MARKETS IS1SI A ED EUROPE TAKES grain titoeshing , ; , , IS DISAPPOINTING o SUPPLIES (fltxtlit Dispatch te The Mrail.) ' w MiiiBDoro., ,w AUg. . 15. e e .Threshing1 In Washington county "e , now In full blast and latest re-i' ports are to the effect that the , M1w ta hiiikIi lua a... u. A r v " , I w . . - w . mvmm .mwm wwata ... - nop Eipbrts to'Other Side tCST., Increase Several jtnnarco. Z-r.T,.a'".?n far than - wu anticipated. t Tha v f aw hot days at tha Uroa tha grain ' was beginning to bead la I regarded aa' tha causa,- ' ' ,. t .', Tha prospects for . an average crop of hops 'are Improving. . Early In tha seaaon It was feared tha crop' would be ahort but 5(i,CEIIIS FOR ill IB IN IVASIIIiieiOn City Council Goes on Record ? as Opposed to BaKer 4 Ordinance. "Joker." Entire Sheep Market Is Quiet Yield of rWheat-There 'Now JJSS S E Per Cent of Late. Todays market faaturaa: Hops going to Euro pa. Apple trade Is rathar alow, Eck kep going up. Ul lrIW Oar California anui" in. A Fane craamary cnerge puiier rum. ; tomatoaa sou miu. , Poor peaches ara slumped Off. t Mops doing; to Hurope. ' An Incident that fully disproves tha 'bearish talk sant to Oregon producers by hop dealers who ara heavily ahort of me coming crop ,"vl" the neavy voiuiu ni -.. i frnm thla country to Europe. The volume of exports has Increased aaveral hundred per cent during tha past two months. This was due entirely to the demoralised crop condltlone on tha other aide. .With tha bumper crop In England talked of by . local pearl dealers tha Englishmen would stay out prominent v growers believe tha yield will be not far below ths average. . The foliage la light but the burrs are large and plen ( Jtful and tha quality Is regarded as excellent . ' 'v. V; '' w ' and Weak Mixed Are 25c lower. Expected to Hun Close to 4,1,000,000 'Bustiels. 11 Portland Union Stockyards, Aug. Official runs Hoca. Today Week ago ...... . .. Tear ago Iravl iiib lf 111 While the total arrivals In tha local livestock market ara very small, they compare' quite favorably with tha scarce run snown ai mis season in tinnvu. irmm pa Of lata aheep have coma much mora rraeiy tnan any atner line uia atu 10- Cattle. Bhaen. f 10 ... ST 14 71 144 (Special Dispatch to The Joern.D "Tacoma. Au. . It. Waahlna-ton'a wneai crop win De in round numbers 41.000,000 bushels this season, according to grain officials. These flaurea are a a aft A s yi a a . . . w.a . ii,uuu,vuo Dusneis nigner man tna esii mate placed upon the crop aeven weeka nao nv Miate urmin inspector jonn vv. Arrasmlth. . Since Mr. Arraamlth'a pre. dlccfon there has been almost Ideal weather conditions producing a record' breaking cron. cniei jjeputv orara ansoeotor a. King returned yesterday from the east iae wneai Deli, arier garnering statis- health ordinance In Its present form with tha 'tloket permitting slaughter- houses to be operated anywhere in the city limits at the option of the board of neaitn. , ana unimmounj "''u Mayor Lane's veto. Even Councilman Baker, when his attention waa called to the clause deleaatlna- the power of regu lating slaughterhouses, thought it ought to be changed and took the initiative in havina- it referred ta the committee on health and police for alterations. Tha ordinance waa prepared by Dr. C. II. Wheeler when he waa city health of ficer and introduced by Baker in tha council. The mayor cited several In stances where It waa Incomplete as a sanitary measure, , . " Three other vetoes were austained by the . counolL an ' unususl thing. ' The council voted nine to three to pass the day resulted In a decline of 16c through- out that market. Imbs are in reaiiiy tlc, 0( mporUnt character relative ordinance granting a 60o lower for epme aalff are reported I to th. Dr--.I cp0- ot cereals in this I Northern Paclflo comp 10 to: .medJu l07 crop, WOOI.- aaatern Oreron. It O tie. . IrfOHAIR New 107 IlOJtUa 6HEKP8KINS Shearing. lttflOo In that Una as low ss 14. SO. while the top of the market la fully tto under that of yesterday. Todara run or lum to prime, ao: contract., 1", e0Blp wlthnorTi fftS: .a-.i.la week ago, 4 head a year ago and 18r .flte"7' ,0O" 144 head thle day two yeara ago. Other Xarkets xoldlna;. No arrivals were shown In either hogs ha .upP7le.1.t aVtill toS hhSrtS " 'o'cXaium; or clui. durtng the-ast J4 hoursT At baa been wwn. urVoSlVaSSnsS "si of lUowifo each: long wool, fleOtl.Olj -c the advance of" ISc yesterday ; the ma;- a.440 000 bu.hela. franchise to the present crop of cereals in this I normern racino company io iay aiu- state. (track on Nloolai street The neoeeaary Th tntaia vf. rinr'a fimraa ahnw I number of votes were lacking to make mat wasninaton naa a.ooo.uuo acres oi i " m u i - . - . . . . . . . ... . . L . I T m UTAAJIwMil mwA U rlk. iana in wneat, wnicn wiu proauca mia i t .""r"V" , Y:r. ri season 40.I4S.000 bushels. " (man addressed the. council in favor of Th.n r l(Ann m.prt,m In nata that I adopting the workhouae eystem or asai- . . . . - - " . . J I I I . w I . I . kw 4m II win produce MZ6.000 ousneia or grainv wim vht v ui i j- nri .- in aaa aMa I sentence. A long , communication rela- ....... i . . . ... , j, .v. wnicn will oroQUce i w ui uihvi w iw w email block of hope la reported In thla aeotloa, these being mostly of cheap grade at prices cloae to ic a pound. . Oreron hop crop conditions continue very oaaiy mixea, some iwugiu '"u mAii batter than a year ago, while in other places the crop will be very kmalL Generally apeaking. there should be good quality In the Oregon hope thla season, but In some districts the Quality has been hurt. . - The New York Producers' Price Cur rant thua revlewe the situation: Ths local mantel naa oeen iiieiees tha past week. Brewers anil Ann day do not seem to tempt them Into the market. The crops continue to make I committee on health and polloe. rpirl nur IM. rw IK 1 IX Mi.i Kin I I and R-rease, iffiHa CHITTIM BARK la per In. ket Is auoted strong tods holding wen at steers. today. 7I04.C CatUe are 00 for beat OOt CSLJlr II CAM t FRESH FRUITS Oranges. M.IIO mixed, I4.OO04.1S; lambs. I4.S0O .7s; Dananas, ao to; lemona, ie.votJT:60 per box; limes. Mexican, 14.00 per 100; hi i - . . . . Mr. King aaya that In addition to the inman appearea oerore me f nenomenai yield or the wneat acreage i y-o.u-, hi. -.. - v.ik -.in .-,n,,n ti ii aaA I mobile ordinance came up. and explained 000 more'buahela than the crop of last mattera m t rom the sUndpolnt of the, W aHS?S5 Catue Best eastern uregou isera, , : . u' ", r)(,r Kr , ana xour mini w ik i , I ", . ' . .v.i iin I IMrlng the discussion of the satomo- V. ,.r.-. whioh I bile ordinance an interesting colloouv the acreage of the different eounUee took place .between Councilman Concan- and the estimated yield are given w ' Official varA nrlnaa ,. jrruie ewe. vviaeew POTATOES 11. SO for white. 11.40 for red, selling; buying. I1.IS per sack. WaJla. 12.60 sack; OragrnTia.JI; garlic, ll.764: best cows and hslfers. IL7SO all grade No. 1. and four fifths j of to oer lb. 1 1.00: buls. 12.00. r I thereabouts will be choice milling, wSneep tsest wetners, i.vviai-. ID. It south of the mouth of the Columbia river on the Pacific or, ind it reached -VIA A R n . ...... i.. '. a aata .. ve au aaa ..r.' r I" ' 1 .... , . . '.. ". i Only four hourt ride, paralleling the Columbia river. Two through trtint daily; leaving Portland 8 a. m. and 6 p. m. ' , : " SPECIAL'TRiUN SATURDAYS 3:10 lVr.L ' mott attractive beach , resort north orV California; ' there to spend their summer outing; it his many tt- This is the thousands go' tractive features to please the visitor. fllEiSlffillBMlIiE Modern hotels, gdbd fishing and boat riding, ' dancing , pavilions, skating' rinks, bowling alleys, and many other attractive amusements. You should not miss this splendid opportunity to spend your vaca tion at Clattop Beach.-. -.,., -.,..(-. '.;. . . '.. ,; .j -,; Round .TrlpScason Jickcb.$40 Special Saturday to Monday Round Trip $2.50 4,. i-f' ( CITY TICKET OFFICE, THIRD AND MORRISON STRfife v; s: ; rR. H. JENKINS, Genera Passenger Agent g One of the Most Attractive Deach Resorts ' on the Pacific Coast Just Now Is and no inquiry w noima. '"Yi'.v urw Li'"r rwV ft I ft VK- shgerrisn HUa lh tvagaAhaaai 1 Kn XTclrlce. pV'alTi 'ilV iaiou ries. ioc: piums. Tasrtoc: watermelons. cultivated blackberries. Jl.71 GOOD GAINS BT LEADERS. wheat, oata and barley, follow: New Very 1H: 7...H.funnrMia Plcklna wlU ft crate; craoapp ea. too too per Pox; -;n tha Sacramento Ma"i" Pears, i.eooi.o York Stock Market la Erratic Toward Cloae. rp.a vamw Vrk atnolr market waa verr commence next week In the Sacramento Zy<T&i new bc erratic today, showing Its great atrength section in California, New York state WiewbtX 78c l 00 per sack- Just previous to the close?-a real bear- liona. how- t1-"' caooage, i.Yi; tomatoes, ure- . Slave later beana, 4e; green. 4c per lb; cauliflower, . London was very weak on the advance rirwar 11.15 i 1.10 TloaeS: peis. 1c; horseradish! In the Bank of England rate to 4ft per th of 80 lb! arUchokes, S6c76e doaen: rhu- cent. . earn, ic id; green onions, zee per nosen4 nouonai wo " bell peppers. 1O01IHO per rb; head let- dividend of 1 per cent on preferred tuee ( ) dos: cucumbers, hothouse. 10 stock and ths same amount on the com- ZSo dos; outdoor. 40O50o box; radishes. Bon Issues. ni. l. j 1 U I uixuoiara, tilUS 0 I - "i." .w . aamepo.iuon'a TthrmTrkeU RHn. ,"0.."okJ Hgl- cooke Co.: early varieties are rapidly ripening. Peking of the regular late nops, pow- ever, wui Pe a weea w i than uaual on account. of the soiina. which delayed tha growth of the vine. Fine weather has prevailed In England and on the continent, and their crops are In rood condition. The German market is lower and weak, and Counties. Garfield Columbia .... walla Walla . Whitman Spokane Lincoln Adams ....... Douglas ...... Franklin Benton . , Klickitat Yakima Acres 45.000 15.000 200.000 S76.000 100.000 100.000 275.000 275.000 200.000 10,000 75.000 40.000 Bushels. tO.000 77,000 1.000.000 1,160,000 2,000.000 , 000,000 t.050,000 4.960.000 4,000.000 1.200,000 1,125.000 400.000 Total AAA AAA 1A tAC'AnA lOW k . . . . . . . I.VV W.WVW .w, Number of acres and bushels of oats produced In Washington: "We notice the unusually large export of hops to London the past few weeks, amounting to over 2.009 bales since the first of July.", ! ;.f:V ,;-;. v...,. Apple Trade Zs slather Slow. A rather alow tone la ahown today In the local apple situation, bo much oth Cube, IS.22H; powdered, r, I6.I7H; dry, granulated. DESCRIPTION. extra yellow, doaen. Crroeerles. sTata, JMo. SUGAR Cube, tt alii. . k.. tc T-'71l w.w, Til M.J. 15,17 V4; Star, 15.77; conf. A, 15.17 H: I i.l .BU fJ!" &. A6 "i.,P Ame7. cTJk F7i jen otn-if "i'Tti g'i"i, o n nil nnf er fruits are arriving that the trade Is I T lvi 0111 .rreis, ioc, poxes. 1 V.P I. (Above prices are 30 dara net cash quotations.) . per crata COFFEE Package brands. 1 16.11 A IMS. SALT Coarse Halt around, 100s. 112.60 per ton; 60s, 111.00; table, dairy, 60s, 117.50; 100s, 117.16; bales, 12.25; Imported Liverpool. 60s, 20.00: 100a. llt.OO; . .4a tit, 00; extra Una barrels, ;2a, 6a and 10s, $4.6006.60; Liverpool I lump rock, 120.60 per ton; 80-lb rock. ii. uo; iuus, (io.do. pot taking much notice of the oncoming of the regular apple season. . Some very choice Gravenatelna are now being re- ' ceived from local pointa, and ars selling slowly at 11.60 to $2 a box,. Soma fancy Red Aatracane from southern Oregon brought Instant attention, and sale this morning around top figures. . The peach market ia ; quite well cleaned up of the surplus dry-rot stock from southern Oregon, sales being made Jown to 40o a box. Today's top of the market ia 11, while many aalea are be ing made down to S5o for good stock. Tragedy .. prunes . are arriving . more freely, and are finding a fair demand. A ear of fancy "casts" arrived In this -morning from Exeter, - California. Sold . at same price aa fancy local stock, tt a crate. Grapes are In larger arrivals, both from the south and from local points. Best from the south eelUng at f 1,75 a Iim nf fitifi Via Vf rtnlw OwAwAtAw . coming from local points, which did not I X. ''nia, 'He per lb; roasted, 10c per range beyond tl.25, aome at $1. . I15 Japanese. 605Uc: roasted. 77Ho i . antt wotaa nf tha vnAa. ' p,r wainuts, uaiirornia, ioc per lb; . . r tne Trade. plM DUti U9Ue pr ib:l,iekory nuts. m ' Fancy tomatoea are higher, soms aett- 10c per lb; Brasi nuts. Ho per lb: fil ing up to 11 a box this morning. Some berte, ltc per lb; fancy pecans. 1802OO iSr if "wv wu- pr ii aimonos, ivwzifto. WW i Jf. ( Above prices acolv to aales of leaa than car lota Car lots at special prices uojrci io iiuciuauons.; HICE Imperial Japan, No. 1. c; No. 1. 6 U 06 Ke: New Orleans, head Tv AJax, 6c: Creole, 6c BEANS Small white. . 12.80; large white, 11.60; pink, tt.60: bayou, $J.0; Limaa, ee; Mexican reds, 4 He NLi To peanuts. Jumbo, lUc per lb; Potato market stands in a, very fine! position, with arrivals light. Stocks not ripe enough, to ship lo any volume aa jet Keats, run and lorlslona. FRESH MEATS Front street Hears. fancy. tHo per lb; large. 19 to per i--i . ,-.t-.A .-l. vw, eai, awnva per io; orainary. lvirrilnir ilrrriT f rom " tSdrT Millar 5? V Jb! poor. 6 0 70 per lb. mutton, Rock cannery, the run of salmon is HXafsHArt?M HrhHv better. -Some reports from thai f8.' Z51-"' .E slightly better.' "'-Some reports from the lower river, however, state that the run la ao small that a large number of fish ermen have become disgusted and have ETCL Portlanfl nark. (local) hams. 10 ta 12 lha. l&a nor- lhr 14 te 1 lbs. 1614a oar lb: IS ta to the. IS, breakfast bacon, 16 HO 22o per lb: picnics, 11 Ho per lb; cottage roll. L Oil. C Loco- o. Amer. Sugar, '0. Araer. Smelt., e. -do preferred . Anaconda M. Co. Amer. Woolen, o. Atchison, com. . . do preferred . B. dc O., com , . . do preferred . Brook. R. Tran. Can. Pacific, c . . Cent Leather, o. do preferred . C. & Gt. W.. c. C M. & St. P. Chi. A NW.. c. Chea. A Ohio.... do 2d pfd.... uol. eoutn., c do 2d pfd... Del. Huson.. D. A Rio G., c. do preferred Erie, com ...... Col. Fuel aV I.. 0 do let pfd.. Great North., p Illinois Central Loula. A Nash, Mex. Cent Ry. M., K. A T, o Distillers Ore Lands M, K. A T4 p. Mo. Pad. ....... Nat Lead , w n N. O. A W... N. A W., o. .. . N. American N. Pac, o P. M. B. CO. 68 70 27 87 20 30? 61 Vi 61 894 Traae or tne rise inia morning. uuppiie Z"Za i ... 7v , . ' Ni; ij , . . are no greater than demand, even a( the iEi,?0. P"r lb: S".oke,', r ' St 'si p- advanced figures. . . . clear bellies, unsmoked, HHo per lb; g- i- B- Quality of California atermelona has J' p.er ,b: Jouldera. llHc S-V e P been ao rood this season that demand iJ.VV toWt 60, .ach R.' i' S 4. lTvraT .r. .hm hiia . LOCAL LARD Kettle leaf. 10c. lie i- J'-- IHcVpoundr " " Prlb: 120 per lb; 60-lb tins, W0 gf 1WTnio.ar. TerT .Iow to.v- .'bf "?Kfer."5 PS It L. V-'w!. S sawtiBj tMBKaet lea riswisai rnMn an nnahenwa ara, aw jl n w vbi iii luuiuuuuu. a usb. audi ! ..IB. A .a Oitiitttii 116 82 AW I4U laid no melr Teta lb; pfcnlcs. llHc per lb; coftigs roll, Penn. Ry. 11B 11J lio" iHfedir'b P U ., per lh. ' FIRFT Hoilr inA In n 1T flAnmf... tc per lb; halibut c per lb; striped base, 16o per lb; catfish, 11c per lb; sal In price. Front street prleea; ' '.. ttralat nonr and Fata. ,s GRAIN BAGS (Calcutta, So, large mon, freeh Columbia chinook. lie per oib; nmu win, ;. , iu, ouworaoi iwo per id; nernngs, DC WHEAT New Club, 78 80ot red Pr lb; soles, c per lb; shrimps, 12c per . Russian, 78c; blueatem, 80S2c; valley, lb: perch, (o per lb; tomcod, 7c per lb; 80a lobsters, 16o per lb; fresh mackerel, 8c CORN Whole, 128.00; cracked, 2.00 per lb; crawfish. 2 5o per dos; sturgeon, , per ton. ;, ; 12Ho per lb; black bass, 20a per lb; BARLET New Feed, t21.O0922.0t silver smelt 7c per lb; frozen shad. 5o jper ton? rolled, 123.00024.00; brewing, Pr lb; black cod, 7He peflb. 22.O022.00. . OTSTERS Shoalwater bay, per gal- R YE 11.55 per cwt 1 Ion, 82.60; per 100-lb aack. 84.60; Olym- , OATS New Producers prtee No, 1 Piai.E?r.Tall0,i', t, i!S: Per. H5-lb sack. ,, white, 127.00 per ton; gray, 2S 00. I6.50O6.2B; Eable, canned. lOo can; 67.00 FLOUR Eastern Oregon patents, doy. -;m - 14.80: straitfcts. 84.25: export 84.00: CLAMS Hardshell, per box, 12.40; -valley, 14.8004.40; graham, s. 18.76: M01" clams.. 12.00 per box; 10c per dos. s, p., p. ........ S. Ry o ...... WT.v Q Tte. T., St L. A W., c T., 6t..L. A W. p union t-ac, o... Union Pac, p... U. S. R.. c tf. S. R., p. . . . . . U. S. Steel Co., c TJ. S. Steel Co., p Wabash, c..... waDasn, p West Union Tel. Wis. Cen. t2i 42 122 29 02 20' 11 86 It 41H 120 Courrties. Walla Walla, Whitman ... Spokane Lincoln Adams Douglas Yakima e e Acres. , 6.000 86,000 10.000 1.000 6.000 16.000 5,000 Bush el a 200,000 1,826.000 400.009 160.000 200,000 460.000 200,000-1 amusement "The speed limit ourht te he rn re tailed," suddenly announced Cotjcennon. "These fellows go en U rely too fast Why thev whia by my store ao fast it makes my eyee blink. Yes and I've seen the mayor and all of these oouncllmen break the speed limit I saw them raelna- nut on Thurman etreet to a ball game. The mayor was trying to beat Tom Devlin and a lot or Republicat he waa in the lead, too. 21 84 DO 76H 86 whole wheat $4.00; rye, 60s, $8.60; bales, e a 7 ' 4f 0.VV. Total sales for day, 942.000 bars. kbm money cioaea s per cent. SMALL CHANGES NOTED. Faints, Coal OIL Zto. lloM?ll,UlU" UCi ndrd- C!hJcgo Opens Lower But Closes Day COAL OIL Pearl or Astral CaseM With a Slight Gain. ivso per (u; water wnue, iron ooia, i 14c per gal; wooden, 17o per gal; head- CHICAGO WHEAT TALTJES. ""ftkJJAA'wf- aMSfi ai?.i. - . PJf ;". Aug, 14. Gain. Loss ,...vW'v.w. . ii;iMiiiMi es aeg.. cases, soo MlLLSItJFFS -Bran. 117.00 per ton: middlings, 626.00; shorts, country, 820; city, lli.00; chop 816.00$21.00. HAT...! Producers' price Timothy, -wuiametie vaiiey. rancy, iis.ooi7.oo; orainary, hz.uuoh.di; eastern Oregon,) v ' - AS MM VWAU. BUTTER FAT F, o. b. Portland Bweet cream, 33 He; sour, SI He BUTTER City creamery. 85e? ends, 81 He; outside fancy, 82H086c;i i tcuiiuh, oiyiK, Biuro, Oregon, zoc. EGOS Extra fancy, candled, 22 HO I4c; rood candled. 22c. V,..KK8B New Full cream. flt. W.j . . f POULTRY Mixtd chlckena. lie lb: gal: iron bbls. S8o per raL TURPENTINE In cases, tto per gal; wooden bbls. 98c per gal WHITE LEAD Ton Jots, 74e toer lb; 600-lb lots, 8o per lb; less lots, IH per lb. i v . WIRE NAILS Present basts SJt $8.18, Big Grain Increased gosMiil Dlmt(?h to Tha JonraaLI " Lewlston, Idaho, Aug. 15. Grain deal- per May .86) 6 70? 78? T7 POTIT.T xancy nans, lSWlSHe lb: roosters, old I 9Tm navB Pcea uie eaumaie oi im crop lOe lb; fryers, 16c ' 1 broilers! hrle,1 ' es Perce and Idaho counties r - 11. List M-, ' - V . UlWilOrS, I IVa. evtll W awn .t.t." 4Vls4aa m.m.. . this year at 2e lb: geese, old, 8O10c lb: sorina aeeaal 6,000,000 bushels, an approximate ln- iZHtylio per lb: turkeva. 11 ik. i crease or 3d per cent over previous for old; squabs, $2.60 per dozen: pi aeons' I years. The crop Is evenly divided be 11.25 per doaen. Dressed poultry ia I tween wheat and barley, each represent ee per lb higher. Pouiiry. l ing 40 cent of tna total whU Xons. n-iiai m aJ- i tne oata crop wui oe aoout zo per cent . HOPS 1806 1 Crop prime to I mored yesterday that the D. J.. Wyatt t mm 1 AAA t AAA Ba'UIJS AJtJS.'-lNUTaN 1 hd0?orn dred pounds. This report hag not been vennecu The Chicago wheat market started weak On the lower Liverpool cable, but rained In etrength later in the session. It closed H up for all options. Bradstreets report of rrain vIMhla supply shows: Wheat east of Rockies, Increased to 649,000 bu. Europe and "vh intrcooou a,avv,VVU DU., total in' crease 4,449,000 bu. Corn Increased 2,491,000 bo.? Oats Decreased 1.826.000 k Official Chicago prices by Overbeck & . WHEAT. Open. Total 6,425.000 128.000 Number of acres and bushels of bar' ley produced In Washington: Counties. Acres. Garfield 45.000 Columbia 56.000 Walla Wall 12.000 Whitman ,. 20.000 Spokane 6.000 Lincoln 8,000 Total Bushela 1.800,000 2,240,000 480,000 (00.000 200,000 120,000 141.000 6,440,000 Threshing la Linn. llcan councilmen and too. If I had been a policeman I aura would have had him arrested, the whole bunch for that matter." ' "But Mr. Concannon, you must ad mit I waant the driver' blandly aa sured the mayor. "I didn't have any say In the matter.". ''It doesn't make any difference. Ton were breaking the law and you know you were. Too ahould have stopped the driver and walked If he wouldn't go slower. I tell you I would have fixed vou rellowa. all of von IKON 0EE DISC0VEEED CLOSE TO EAINIER L. S. Thomas of Rainier, who lo In the city, reports the recent discovery of a large bed of Iron-bearing ore within a few miles of .Rainier. ' Development work has been commenced In several places and the testa and assays made of the ore disclose the fact that it is from 68 to 70 per centhematita Iron, -or-60 per cent metallic. The ledre has not yet been uncovered. but from the character of the surface (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Albany. Or., Aug. 15. Threshing has rr nS:fi?n, iIfSrr. - ? ' ?JWn the discovery is of great value. I !?" w 1 n r. raw i" v 'L . . - . J 1 There are aome 100 acres over which de- E W 1 1 .UUU vw WIVUlil .V .11 i orougni to an ena. t v.in,.na . . n. i.w The harvest season Is somewhat shorter .w" 7;w.rlA.uh.:K than In previous years and a in previous years and a run of three weeks is considered a good one. The increased facilities for the han dling of crops and the betterment of threshing machinery has added to thla and made It possible to finish the sea son In one half the time heretofore re- ?ulred. The spread or the diversified arming idea is cutting the acreage and is one of the factors In shortening the length of the harvest season. With the Introduction of the milk condenser it Is thought that the farm ers will sow their fields to clover and thus eliminate all the work attendant to the gathering of wheat and other like cropa. It is possible that thla will become distinctly a dairying commu nity and Linn as a grain producing cen ter will be no more NEVADA MINING STOCKS. Bid Prices Current Today on the San Francisco Exchange. San Francisco. Aug. 16. Official bid prices: . UUXjDFlKLiDS DISTRICT. Columbia Mt, 68c; Jumbo Ext, $1.80; Vernal. 16c: Pennsylvania, lc: Goldfleld M. Co., $1.45; Kendall. 29cA; Booth. 44c; Blue Bull. 24e: Adams. 13c: Silver Pick. Kft -f n .. n,,.... 11.. X7.. T) .... T . r I B. Ext, 8c; Blue Bell, 17c; Dixie, 14c; O. Columbia. 86c; Hlbernla. 8c: St Ives, 89c; Conqueror, $1.40; Blk. Rock, 6c; Lone Star, 22c; G. Wonder. 2c; Pot latch, 40cA; Oro, 22c; Kendall Ext, 2c; Sandat Ext, 4c; Mayne, 7cA; Atlanta, 66c: Great Bend. 68c: Slmerone. 20a: Empire, 10c; Red Top Ext, 26e: Flor ence. $1.60: Dtam'f B. B. Con. 36c: fJ. Daisy. 11.66; Comb. Fract. 82.07 H: Or. Bend Ext, 14c: Gr. Bend Anx., 9c; B. B, Bonansa, 6c; Kewanos. 77c; Esmeralda, lOo; Portland, 22c; Cracker Jack, 19o; Francis Mohawk. 11.20: Red Hill. SOe: Mohawk Ext, lie; Lou Dillon. 9c: Y. Tiger. 23c; Grandma, 20; S. Pick Ext., c; x. Kose, c; uoi. mi. ext., the easy transportation and fine harbor oi Rainier tne commercial outlook is exceedingly bright Mr. Thomas has been practicing law for nearly 20 years and haa recently been admitted by letter to the Oregon bar and will engage in practice at Rainier. Mr. Thomas' certificate bears the first Impression of the new seal of t-the supreme court of Oregon. Waives heaeing on extortion chaege E. H? Phllbrook, the young real es tate dealer, taken Into euatody by Cap tain Bruin and Detective Jones on a warrant charging him with attempting to extort $100 from Miss M. L. Crawford and Helen Nebethau, upon the alleged representation that he was a city detec tive, waived preliminary hearing In the police court this morning and waa bound oyer to the grand Jury in the sum of $600 cash. The Crawford woman, who is a manicurist in the Raleigh building, la understood to be desirous of returning to Chicago, and conse auently will be reauired to furnish i bond to guarantee her appearance at tne trial in tne upper court INTERSTATE FAIR FOR SPOKANE IS ASSURED to ll !! Steer the monta of ths Colombia SUver, em tha Washington side, reached froa the City of 2orUaa4 oa tna splendid exonrsios Steamer T.J.POTTER TJT ABOUT XOVBS. It Is upward of 10 miles long.' very broad and level and almost aa compact aa a composition pavement It Is dotted Its entire length with towns, cottage settlements, tent cities, .villas, fine hotels, and all the amusement accessories of a popular Summer beach resort IT'S TVU Tnouaaaos go there I 2nbACa TO 0O for rest health and a goad time, for their Summer outing. Try It . v The Potter Sails Every DaV xzozft snnrsATS ajtd tbxdats. See published schedules. Pare Prom Portland, Round Trip, S4.00 , N Saturday to Monday Tickets $2.50 Purchase tlcxets and make reservations afcity Ticket Office, Third and Washington streets. Portland; or inquire of any O. R. A N. agent elsewhere for information. . '"tnt, HoirrjrJU.T. Ocaeral Faasenrer Ag-ant, r0XT2VsJn. OB. ' (Special Dispatch to Tbe JoarnaLl Spokane. Wash.. Aug. 16. The 8do kane Interstate fair is aasured. The city oouncil last night passed the amendment to ' the orlrinai ordinance. which permits tne selling of pools for ir. two weeks durinar the fa: The council chamber was filled with champions and opponents of the meas ure. The vote was 7 to 8 in favor. Managers will at once prepare to carry CI. miI lh. niH.fn.l nlini fiw hm r.a. .nl Go'ldf.' Cons.', $7'45; Dlam'f Triangle." j largest fair ever held here, j The large 21c I carnival committee, which haa been com stock. i idle awaiting tne result or last night's session, met toaay ana started plans for a two-night carnival to be given the rirst ana secona nignis ox tne rair ana High. Low. 84H 86H 89H . 91H 95H 97 ii CORN. 64H 64 61 i 62H W 62 84 H 69 95 SHIPrLNO COXPIIIOX e , '"Local potatoes are not yet e 4 ripe enough for long distance e shipment according to reporta 1 ' e) have received from various sec- e a, tlons. In some Instances small 4 e patches are ripe, but ft would be ' e O hard to obtain full carload lota 4 e at this time, f As soon as the e potatoes are ripe there will be a e e demand from the north." Billy 4 4 Dryer, of Dryer, Bollam A Co." -4 far ajy-'v'-w'eww'w w w w w w w -w United States Government Bonds. New Tnrk. inr.1 Itlnnnm..i bonds:" . . - , Bid. Twoa, rerlstered . . . . 106 V oo,. coupon ir.i.... J06V Threes, registered ..... 102V do, coupon .... 102 V Threes, small bonds.,.. 101 Ti Dis. Columbia, -SS: f.. iili Ff"-f'tered, new.; 124 ?n?m i , . . 104 1 ' ' ....... 103 rnmpp.no pars 109 H Asked. 10s 106 101' '1 1 :,l06vi Aug..... Sept. ... Deo..... May . ... Sept. ... Dec..... May.... OATS. Sept.... 44 48 " 44 Dec.,. 4JS). 42 43 May.,.. 44 46 44 . MESS PORK. 1605 1605 J605 LARD. Spt.;-,..MT V: 900 j 892 Oct....,. ... 907 902 Jan..... 846 845 842 SHORT RIBS. Sept... 862 " V 866 '868 Sept. Oct. a f : 876-: 782: 875 782', 870 . 782 Close. 88 85 0 86 64 61 53 -1608 891 '902 842 ; 66t ' 670 . .782 Jan., ... Urerpool Cotton Market. Liverpool, 'Aug. 16. Cotton futures Ochlr. 90c: Mexican. 66c: Gould-. A Curry, 20c; savage 64c; Hale & Nor cross, 68c; Yellow Jacket 90o; Belcher, ic; connaence, 000; merra isevaaa, 34c; gixenequer, tao, union, sue. BULLFROG DISTRICT. Orltrinal ScA. Bullf. M. C. 18a. Mant Bullf. 8c, Nat Bank. I80, L. Harris 2c, Amethyst 26c Gold Bar 61c. Stelnwav 6cA, Denver Buf. Anx. 9cA, Bonnie Clare 4WC, aiayri. wons. c, jnonry. onio JKixt. 7o. G. Soepter fe. Monty. Mt I80A. B. Daisy 10c A, Homestake Cons. 91c, Yan kee Girl 60A. Nurget 4c. Tramp Cons. 27o. Victor 9cA. North Star 6cA. Sun set 60. TONOPAHS. m. -K.w III ID ' Tnn TTi lull X lII. .AA.VV. A VU.. CAI. f I.VVA, MacNamara 26cA, Midway 70c, Ton. No. Star. 16c. Ohio Ton. 2c, West End Cons. Mr. Rescue IScA. Ton. A Calif. 7nA. Golden Anchor lOo. Jim Butler 81c, Ton. Cash Boy 4c, Ton. Home 7cA, Bost Ton. 10c A, Monarch Pitta 9c A, Golden Crown 0C MANHATTAN DISTRICT. Mann. Qona. S3c. Manh. M. Co. 5c, G. Wedge 7CA. Sevier Hump 6c, Dexter 12c, L. Joe 8c, Crescent 6cA, Combine tlon 2c. Granny 24c, Mustang 20c, Little Grey 20cA. Cowboy 4c. Jrlg. Manh. 10c. Broncho 90, Pinenut 60, Buffalo 2c, 8. Dor llcA. Y.. Horse 8c, Indian Camp &i.-lli - : ij j viuuub viaiiULia, , Tairv Silver King 20oA, Falrr; Earla 11.26. Nevada Hills $5.70. Pittsburg Oli ver Peak $1.66. ' wo. Star Wonder Kn Eagle's Nest 84e, Ruby Wonder 25cA. Alice ot Wonder 60A. Portland .Bank Statement. ' to cost $26,000. Clearings today ... Clearings year ago e e $1,248,144.09 MO.972.85 Gain today ............ .3 487,171.24 Balances today 140,143.28 Balancea year ago IS',260.91 Journal Readers. , Ths Journal's friends, when natron. lalng Journal ' advertisers.' will confer a ELEVATOR YICTIM , RESTING EASILY Dorothy Davlas. the 8-year-old datirh ter 6f L W. Davlea of Carbonado, Wash ington, who fell down the elevator shaft at the Oregon hotel yesterday afternoon a ai stance or tnree stones, is reported to be resting easily at Good Samaritan nospitai. An examination oy the sur geons showed that the little girl suf fered no broken pones, nut there is a possibility that she is injured inter nally. The child la conscious and does not suffer to any great extent, so her recovery is tnougnt to do assured. ' NEW BUILDING "WILL BE BUILT AT EUGENE Eurene. Aug. il.-w-Berry Bros, of this city, lis ve made the announcement that they will build . ' a $80,000 three-story building on the corner of Sixth and Seventh streets. The building will have an 80-foot front and a depth or 100 feet The first - fvtpr ; will consist of store rooms, ana tne otner two of of fices and rooms. The site of the build ing Is part of the burned district In the recent fire, and where the building will stand was covered formerly by thacka. - : . New York Cottonl-farket. i ? NEWPORT s YAQUINA BAV Has Oneof the Finest Beaches on the Pacific Coast and Is an . IDEAL SUMMER RETREAT It is easily reached.' is, not an expensive place to visit, has ex cellent hotel accommodations, affords perfect! safe and delightful surf bathing and all sorts of beach pastimes, such as dam-bakes, oyster hunts, fishing, pebble and shell gathering, etc., enjoys a mild and inviting climate, picturesque scenery, and all the other at tractions that can be desired for recreation and pleasure. NEWPORT is reached by way of the Southern Pacific to Al bany or Corvallis, thence Corvallis & Eastern R. R. Train service daily and the trip a pleasure throughout Leave Portland 8 a. m. Rate from Portland $6.00 for the round trip. Tickets on sale, daily and good for return until October 31. There is also a Saturday-Monday rate from Portland of $3.00, tickets on sale Saturdays. f good : for return Mondays. Correspondingly low rates from all other points. Call at the city ticket office of the Southern Pacifies Third and Washington streets, in Portland, or at any S, P. aaiH5y elsewhere, for complete information. . V . . WILLIAM McMURRAY, 1 General Passenger Agent, Southern Pacific Company, Portland, Or. . Open. Hlgtu Low. Jam, . . .. . . 1208 j 1214 1201 Fba a e d taes jtiee March.....l21f. 1220 1209 April., ..1215 ' 1218 -1818 May 1221 ' 1225 1222 Aug.., , . . ;: r . 1 1 Sept. 1127 11261 1124 Oct... .. 1180 1192 117$ Aug. 15. 14. 1212. 1209 12111214 1 Mainsprings, li, MeUfer a, Ml Wash, closed barelx gteady, J0i points lower., the ad la The Journal , IDeort.....1190 1104 illtl 221 1219 1226 112S 1184 1190 ,1198 .1201 k;.' v- 1219 1222 1227 1123 1134 1189 1192 1200 HAKES PUBLIC SCANDAL TO REFORM HER SPOUSE (Special Dispatch to The JonrnaL) Spokane. Wash.. - Aur. 16. Because her husband ia keeping company with immoral women ana enuring neavry, Mrs. G. H Clark last nleht Quarreled with her husband and after he had gone fired a shot out of the window to make him believe ahe had committed suicide, Mrs. Clark says she Is sorry for her husband as they have been married f ot 17 vears. hut if hs wants to rive her $85,000 she -will leave him. Sue nays she gives the matter publicity only in Justice to herself and that she has tt no time had any intention of killing ner nusoana. referred ttoek Cannes. Goods. Allen A Lewis' atest Brand. SECRETARY STRAUS IS INVESTIGATING HAWAII Honolulu. 'Aur. 15.- Secretary of Com merce and lienor etraus ia ner siuay inv tha needs of Hawaii.: at the Special Instance of the president. He "stated that it was the. desire of the adminis tration to become thoroughly conversant with the singular conditions here and he Is spending 10 days here with that ob ject In view. V MRS. STRAUS MAY BE ? ; DEFENDANT IN SUIT :u:.;T?'iv:'i', ; " 4fi:ir San Francisco, . Aug. 15. News received-here from Honolulu is to the ef fect that Mrs, Oscar 8. Straus, wife of the secretary of commerce and labor, and merhbers of her party may have leral action to face as result of runnlnr down S. 8. Litchfield, a travelling sales man, with an automobile, Walter Dil lingham is said to have been running the auto at a high rate of speed. -. . . . TOWN TOPICS Articles of Incorporation of the Casa dero Real Estate, company were filed In the office of the county clerk thla morning by Frederick y. Holman. . George F. Holman and A. A. Hampson. Capital a to ok, $10,000. ... ; Federal civil service examinations wiUe held, in PortUnd as follows: Plumber and ateamfltter, September 18, aia-ry $900 a year: mineral olerk, Sep. tember 18. salary $5 a day; die and tool maker, September 4, salary $3.60 a day. For Complete infbrmntlivn mimmkIii. . tha examinations applicants should aee Z. A. Leigh, at the postofflce building. Articles of Incorporation of the Lopp Peters company were filed In the office oonnty clerk this morning by . William H. Lopp John O; Peter and George D, Peters. Their object Is to establish a plant for canning and con denalng milk. Capital stock. $60,000. . , ;The 1 following articles - found ' on streetcars yesterday can be recovered by , calllnar at mml f Ttr x k.,HHIn . First and Alder streets! Two coats, t package, 8 umbrellas and 1 testament . ' The district council of the electrical workers, composed of unions in MInne- v Botv Wisconsin, North t Dakota and " South Dakota, haa 1uat 'nnnliMA' Its 'v. annual meeting In Oshkoah, Wisconsin. a BOaTT SB BITT and lose all interest when help Isnlthin reacn. ncruine wui mare uirviSMF ; 1 perform He duties properly. . J.t ' Vaughn, Elba, Ala., writes: "Being TXi constant sufferer from constlnatinn ami a disordered liver, I have found Herbine to be the best medicine, for these trou- . -bles, on the market I have used It constantly. I believe It to be the best medicine of Its kind, and I wish all ... sufferers from these troubles to know 1 the good Herbine haa done pas. . Sold by ' all druggists. '-(." e j.,..-, : v -,-,.?...;: . L v-. :