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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 82, 1S03. 13 ARRESTED FURNITURE FACTORY : HALED BEFORE BAR OF JUSTICE FREEfjflli OR - a . 4wSaaBWaSaWaSSaWaaawaaaaa Speculation Rife Relative as ; to Will Pick Com . . ' initteo Plum. - Jtafns Arc Still Needed in Northwest Wheat Belts Bccausetf Small Fall Dur ing Early Fall-Kainins: in California. T (ETS O DAY'S MAR! fill SHIES inin iTirir iriTnnif JIMIIMIUIUIU First : Three Fools Have k Dates Changed Because of . . ; ; : Lack of Bidding ' . - Front street features: , 1 . ; "f "' No demand for mohair, j , , Wool offers are nominal. I , E(M are holding firm, i i , , Another ear Texas onions. . , . , Strawberries selling better. . ... . Fancy navel oranges up. ' - .; Mora bunanas arrlva In. ', -, Chicken market fraction Off. .Dressed meata ere picked up. 1 -. Plenty -of salmon coming. ' Cantaloupes In about two weeks, v - Another oar ls Angeles cabbage. ( : Cheese market down a notch, , Creamery butter holds steady. i! - ' m ! ' :',v Wo Demand for Mohair. --'At the moment there la 'practically no demand for mohair. In the Pacific northwest Locally tha market la stag nant and two pools which ware auppoaed to be sold ssveras daye ago have been withdrawn because of tha lack of com petition. Including tha Dallas oool - whoso data was chanced from April It . to April IS, this makes three mohair ' pools tha first three offered to com - to an unsatisfactory - and. - Tha prices 'now being offered by dealers for am all lots of mohair range around ISO 18 fee a pound,. compared with an average of It Wo for tha pools sold a year ago. According o report only one or two firms really want to-buy large lots of , jnonair at an ana juet wnat prices tney nra offering cannot be ascertained. Those who hare been the heavieat pur- chasers of pools during; recent years ' have thua far kept their bands off this years market. ; - - ' Onno Oe Tnnds to Bay., It Is stated by soma Interests that the main, trouble with the demand for ; mohair at this time Is that buyers on this coast do not have tha ready rash .." to advance on tha purchases In view of . tha backward payments , by' - sastern manufacturers.- While 'local . people could secure tha money to buy if the funds wars not tied up too Ion in the cast, it is stated mat tno financial con ditions there fores the buyers on the . coast to go alow and look out for themselves. - f . Exactly the same . conditions exist . la the. wool market at the . moment and the small bualneaa of two weeks ago has dwindled down to a' very nominal basis. Therefore quotations as at present - printed are of a nominal nature. -. - ' ' ; Beet O ranges Are Xlfaer. The .better grades of fancy oranges are showing an advance of 2So a bos In the local market becauae of recen edvanoea at primary point a. A car"' of " extras came In this morning and was ' quoted firmly at 13 - a box. Ordinary orsnges . are advanced to ff.60 a box, wnue rancy range surr at .7S, ... 's Asparagus from ' local points'' Is ' In , larger su lupply with the price holding ed. Little demand for the Call- nnchanre - fomla stuff. : Strawberries were in good supply this msrnlng from Flofi and because of thnuarh at somewhat lower nrices. A car ef cabbage from toi Angeles ' was unleaded this -, morning. . Market firm.,'" t . t r ' V ' - : Another fr of .Texas. Onions" arrived this mornlnr In rood shane.. , Prosnects for alight cut In price. ' "Mo change. today. , r. . ; Several cars of bananas were reported ( Bg-ga Are Holding rimu i The' tone lm the egg market Is quite good at this time. - While receipts are oulte 'fair and even liberal - In , soma quarters demand la sufficient 1 to keep , puppiie; - moving wen ana - tne marker .along the street la being maintained at . 17 He. . . . - .., , Chicken market may be considered lower because, of : the tendency among the larger buyera ta hold off their pur- Chases onwocount-oi ine nign prioes aske-l ,.-' .' ' ' ' Creamery butter Is holding steady at ' zsc for best 1 stocg. ; j . Balmoa Bon Is Mixed. ' On the! lower Columbia river s the salmon run eontinuee very light and cannerymen report but a light pack to date.' One of the large cold storage operators Ltndenberger -nas not begut 'nnerations vet because of the email run hut' will probably start his plan,! after the first of the month, v m On the Willamette river the catch Is verv.rood nut most or tne nsn aatnereo In to date consist of steelheada: This Is the spawning season, for that variety and the fish are therefore of f poor ' quality, Plenty of all grades. .however, tn the local market. ' ' . Front street sells at the following prices. "Thosevpaid shippers are less regular commissions: - ; , ? , j : , :.'' Oraln. : Hon ad Say. ' FL.OT7R Bastm Ore iron t petenti 4 R" straights. 18.88: exports. , 11.45 tS.Sd; valley, .4S; graham, Jia. 14.15; whole wheat, $4.40; rye, 60s, $&;50; bales "HAY Producers , xrice Timothy, Willamette valley, 'fancy sis: omin- err O It: eastern Oregon, 1 14 1(1 miMO, iwi.o, BiuT.r, iv iovie.se; oiover. iivou; cheat, t J ; alfalfa, ill ' t Cheese. Erff and ronltrr. . BOOS Extra 'fancy, candled, lIMe. CH1CESE Full cream, - flats, IS He; half i skimmed, lSHo lb; Toung Ameri eaa, 1 Vie per lb; California, Xosng f Americas. lo;, flats, 140 lb.! i ! POULTRT Mixed chickens,' 14c ibt '- fancy nens KHcaibo: roost broilers,. 14 8; geese, old. 9o lb; turkeys,1 alive, lEfJ)17u per lb; dVessed, ' 19 (3200 lb ! squabs, fl.60 dosen( pigeons, ILS 5 dosen; dressed poultry, llVio Y? per iD.nigJier., ..v v-':'.'- v.-jifi-v.!' - Boml Wool 'u BUN. V ; - HOPS HOT crop, first prime,' Co; prime, ft o; mtaium xo prime. c; me dium, I 4o lb;.l0 crop. HOtHih oontracts, 1008. 8Ho Tlx . WOOL 108 WlUamette valley, 11 Vk .tM6e.-- ! .: "i- MOHAIR1908 Nominal, U<iC - H1UJU.B uryt niaea. ixispiso id; sait, 46o;, green, le less; calves, green. ' 6 7c; kips, So lb:, bulls.. gTeea salt, ... . BtrCK-paif TVa WHhMrln IKffDtAn eaoh short wool. 15oO w. medium. : wood, eOcQSi each; long wool, .lee 0 II JS each. .... - -TAIXOW Pitme. per , VC. 3e O y Mo. 4 and aroaaa, lHa. - . " 1 rrnlte aad egetabiea. POTATOES Select. tBo. selling: buy ing, Willamette valley, 46 60c; eastern CANTALOUPES WILL 1 SOON ELOPE. HOWEVER e ;' ' Get your appftltea ready for e 4.'' cantaloupes, for they're ooming - e e and will soon be with us. L. 8. e ;. Martin, a local broker; who has e 4 been appointed - representative r e for Crutchfleld A'Woolfolk of El e Centro, California,, hae received advices - that the first express 4 e '.shipments will he made May' IS,' i e e and. the first - carlots from .the e) e Imperial .valley May 20. It Is : e v ' stated that Crutchfleld & Wool- . rav'folk. control a. tjilrd , of the en ' 4 'tire Imperial valley acreage. ..e) -prospects for good crop. " ,, e. f A.-;i..s -.i-.S!.. ...- i-r ALL EATING MEATS ' AFTER 0 DAYS' FAST e The after-Lenten, demand for 4 e .'meats la qnormoua in the Front e atre.et marketa -while the re- . e) e , telpts of drM veal, have been ' e quite liberal during the'paat SI ' e hours,", says Frank .Templetoa ( e) e of Templeton A Graham, "the de- ' e 4 mend has been good enough to e e hold the market stiff with all e) e' arrivals moving. , 4 -"There Is a scarcity of dressed ' e) 4 hogs at this time and the trade, 4 e) , does not know how long U will . e be thus This is the feame coo- " diUon that - rules every year e t about, this tima.-,- , , f . V , Multnomah and Clackamaa. e8e per cwt; aweeta, new potatoes, 6c. ONJON8 Jobbing - price, beet Ore. fon, 84.J41J4.tO; seconds, 4; Texas. J.74 prr 60 lb. crate; 6 crate lots, 81.88 crate; garlic. 8c lb.' ! APPLES Select. $1: fancy. 11150 f.60; choice, 81.00; ordinary, 81.11 1 FRESH FRUITS Oranges. 11.180 I. 76; bananas IHo per lb; crated. u; lemons, $1V 8.60 box; grapefruit. 81-600 8:60: plneapplee, MQ4 doi: Ungerinea. II. 18 box; strawberries, I1..8GZ. per II box crate. - ' m , VTLOklfABLES Turnips, new, 10 0 600, aack; .carrots, 60o per sack; beets, C6tf76o per aaok; parenlpa scll ! eehr base, 8t 60O2.00r tomatoes, California, tl.; Florida, 8S.508.76; Mealcan, U; ans, lict cauliflower. Oregon, i&cC$l aos; peaa,. iwic; noreeraaian oo iuj artlch'ucea, 76o dos; green onlona, 40e dot; veppers, bell IRm Chile. 16o lb: lettuce, tia dos; cucumbers, hothoune, California., 81. 6010 dos; radlahea He aoa, ouncnes; rnuDaro, iiregon, te id; celery, 84.6)34.76 crate; cranberries, eastern, 8-09 10.80; sprouts. ' 8c lb; asparagus, Oregon, 0O7p lb; California, 0 id; spinaon, . as vuo uox. . - , " ' .... '- Qrooertca, Bntal'.xw , ; -"' ''i. 8UOATR California 4V Hawaiian Re fineryCube. $8.JI0; powdered. 185: berry. 6.66; dry granulated. 4 45; XXX granulated. 14.55; conf. A., 6.46; extra B 68.00; golden O.. 6.60; D.. yellow, 86.16; beet 'granulated,' $6.16i . bar rels, 16c; half barrels. 80c; boxes, 66e aavance ea aaca eeaie (Above prices are 80 daye net gasb quoiaiiona.1 , ,, , . j . ,. i HONKY 8S 60 per crate, . ' -COFFE& Paoaaye vranJa. 1 tl.K8tf 14.48.- SALT Coarse Half around. 100a. 18.60 per ton: 60s. 814 00; tabla alry 0a. 18.00: 100a 81176; bales. 81.10; Imported Liverpool. "60s. lltf.O-. le, 6 11.00:4a 18.00; extra fine earrers. la ta anil 10a 14 6006.10: iJvernool lums ock. 820.60 per to; M-lb rock. ; 1 18.60; JOoaT 111.00. .. J. , i .'.i -. ' (Above prices appfv to sales of leas uian car iois. uu iota ai special pnm subject to rittrtuetlona.) RICE Imperial Japan. No. 1, 4e; No. I iHtfltici Nw Orleans, head, J: AJax. 6c; Creole. 6a ; j.. " BEANS rosll ht-. 84.56: ' Hree white. 84-86; pink, 18.86; bavou. 81.81; Lim ner pine- nuie, 16o per lb: blcaery note. lo per lb; braxii nuta. lee- per io; ru beru, 16c per lr-t -fancy pecans. li&Zvt per lb; almonds. 14a -v- - Keats. ntS aad Frovtsloas. . MEATS rronl atreee Hogs, fancy.. 8o lb; ordinary, 7 7c; large, - 6to; voaj, - exire. so per lb; - ordinary. 8Ve per lb; heavy, it8o per lb, mutton, fancy, il per lb.; spring tamo, Kwutiv - ' " uiuu haiji.nj K 1 1. Porlltn.1 Deck (local) hama. 10 to 11 lba. MVic per lb.; 14 to 1 lba.. 14e per lb.; 18 to 20 lba, 14c;- breakfast bacon. .4H(fl2o per lb: picnics. 10c per Jb; cottage roiL lie lb- reerular yhort clears smoked. 11 Vao per lb; unsmoked, 10He per lb; clear backs, ynsmoked, lOMc; smoked,- llic; union buna, isi io lid id; -unamoxea, lie r.er lb: smoked. 13c per lb: clear bellies,' unsmoked, , lie per lb; smoked, 14o per lb; -shoulders. Ill per lb; nleklMl toniru.a. VOj taclk v LOCAL LARD Kettle leaf. 10a. llC per lb; 6s, It -to - er lb; 60-lb tins, ltWc per lb; steam rendered, 10a, UVq per b; es, 11 lea per , id; , campvunu, ius, tic perao. . - " , , T.lbH Hock cod. 1114 lb; flounders. So per lb; halibut, 8c per lb; striped bass, 1 to per toi catfish, tlo mr lb. aal mon, chlnook, to per lb; steelhead, 7c er id; nernnge , o -u per. id; soiea, n ' ner- lb: shrlmDS. ' . lOo ner lb; perch, to par lb; lorucod, lie per loj lobsters, 18c psr lb., fresh mackerel. So per lb: crawfish, 160 per don; stur geon. I1V4C oer lb: black bnsa 20e ner lb; silver smelt. 67o per lb; sturgeon. lZttO " to; iiucj uuu, i ?l emus, fl.uoOl. 60 dosen: anad. luc , OYSTERS tshoaj water nay. per gal lon. 61.60; per 100-ib sack. 6.0T; Olym- ? la, per gallon. 83.40; per.IOO-lb aack, 470696.60; Eagle, canned. 80o ean; 81 dosen;' eastern In shell. 8L76 per hun dred. -""-.. '; ret or clama 81.00 per host loo per doe. v mints, Goal OO. Cta. ; ' '...' ROPE Pure roanlla. 13c: standard. IlWo; sisal .ci L B. SisaL 8io. Coal ,oua-v !;,- Iron Bble. Cases.- Wood Bbla Water White ' lOHo i 14VC Pearl Oil .r ..-. 18 0 -'".v Head Light IXHo l1Ov .' Eocene . ..... . , Special s WtW.. 14 ; ft ::S .'.- f It "-.a ' 28 r O . ,,' tl O A,- '... Elaine ....... ..... Extra Star. ... . .. ria mn taa i " ' . ' ' : Iron Bbla' Casea V. M. ani P. Nanhtha .. .ll'Ao , ' llHc Red Crown Oaaollne,....16HO ? ; 21te Motor Oaaollne ........ .16 io ; 11 e 66 per cent Gasoline . . .80 - o . 7 He No. 1 Engine uiaunaca. o s o : : BENZINE 86 deg., cases, 19V4o per gal; Iron bbM.lt M per gal. x , f TURPEN ' 1NE In cases, 71o, per gal; wood bble, 69o per gaU i- LINSEED OIL Raw, bbls 49c; Cases 66c; bolled bble 61c; -. cases 67o a gal; iatm of sro eallons la less. - . - - W HIT K uuti 'ien lots, 7e per lori 600-lb lote. 8c per lb; lees lota. 1: 1 . wiKifl aiL rresent oasis at s js. , .. I k m ... Bin, , , NEVADA QUOTATIONS STRIKE BANANA PEEL ' San' Francleco, April 81. Last night's closing prices: . , GOLD FIELD DISTRICT. Sandstorm 87o, Red .Ton Ext. lBo, Co lumbia Mt 20c, Jnmbar Ext. 80c, Sliver Pick 20c, Black Butte Ext; 2c, AUanta 26c, Great Bend 1 56c,' Florence 83. S7, DIam. B. B. Cons. Ko. Comb. Fraction 6Tc; F. Mohawk IlSo, Red Hill 24c, L6d Dillon Jo. Tellow Tiger 12c, Goldf. Cona -1 ! 1' Ton. Nevada. 18.76. Ton. Montana 11.80,. MacNamare 30c, Ton.- Belmont 81.12, Ten. North Star, 12c, Jim Butler 320. -.'; -", MANHATTAN DISTRICT. Granny 2c, Jumping Jack' $1.02. . ' - SCATTERED blSTRICTS. , -'; Nevada IIUIs 22.60. Pittbu Sliver Peak 11.12. . . , f Xorthweat Batik Statement,' U Clearings today 743,248.68 Year ngo l.nj.sni.M Balances - today .....,',.', . $82,670.32 Xear ago v . . . . il; . i ; . i . . . 128.638.00 - ,. ... ' . - ' . i ' ". Today's Metal Market. ' ' New Tork, ApVil 22. Metal prices: fionrier Lake. 12fiil2Tic: elect rli-. I2H13c;, castings, 12HQ12H& .- as, xs.; Mexican reas, tne NUTS Peanuta jumbo, le per lb; Virginia. te per lb; roeetM. e par lb; Japanese, t 0Hcr roasted. 8 He lb: wainuta caiiioruia. is" er to: SHEEP PRICES UiER KNIFE ;..f eaSSSSBSBaeSBawsawaawaSaWaaaW Quotations Are Cut in Some Lines, With General Ten-, : dene j" of Line Lower. ' '-. PORTLAND UVESTOCK RUN., , '. Hogs. Cattle. VM. Today ,; ......... 6 ' JJ I08 80 U10 UP? l08 t.. 114 , II . 4 orUanf Union Stockyards,. iprft tt. Lower prices are ruling In some linee showing a loss In . value. The entire aheep market is In - a wesker position and the trade eipects a lower range of values to, ruls In the Immediate fu ture. . . . v So scarce have been the supplies of hogs that eight head, which were un loaded from the steamer Mascot this morning, soon thereafter started on the road to the stockyards and were half way to their destination oerore me men from the yards discovered them. The market Is very firm with the top moved to 66.60. - . - Cattle on aocount of berng In small receipt, sre able to hold at former quo tations, but the market Is. not any to 3 firm. A yesr ago todoy all lines were firm. rf fll1 vmrA nrlrea: v Hoge best etuff. tttlf 8! to"H ers and China fats, $6.76tfl; fblock, I6.7&OS. Cattle Select eastern Oregon steera 86.16: fancy,. 38: medium, 84.6004.76; beat cows and heifers. 84W4.25; medium cows, tl.60tfl.76; bulls, $2.60t; stags, 82 6004. - r . ,. Sheep Beet wethers, 18 0;.fl Ismbs weighing 76 pounda, I4.604f8: ewes. 35: mixed, $6J.60: yearlings, If fas. $6.76 I; shearlings. $6f 6.60. .,. - 4 lies. ! sjsesa-at-aae , , HOGS ARE 8LIDIXQ AGAIX Sfarket Opens Steady bot Close 10c Lower fiheep Weak In Eaat. Chicago April (22. Receipts Hogs, 23,000; rattle, . 14.000; aheep, 16.000. Hogs opened steady : af yesterday s close. Left over yesterday. 1.800. Mixed, 36.40 1 6.86 ; hesvy, $S.68ff 6.84; rough. 36.3606.66; light. 36.45&6.80. Cattls steady and sheep strong.- Hoge cioaod weak. lOo lower; cattle Steady; sheep weak. -i" t' Kanaaa 'lty, April i. neceipia Hoge,-10,000; rattle. 6,000 sheep; 4,000. Omaha, April 23. Recelpta Hoga 8,000; catUe, 6,700; sheep, 7,000. S2 A POUND IS FOB FIRST CHERRIES Sacramento. Cel.. April 22. The first box of cherries shipped ly the Cali fornia fruit exonange on tne litn in stant from the Smith orchard of Vaca- auction block in Chicago for $20. This is at vie rsie or. a pouno. id. nr box shipped by the California fruit dis tributors Is expected to reach Its Phil adelphia destination this evening. - NEW YORK STOCK MARKET, ' Earl Clouds i Give Way to Sunshine V Which la Obstructed Again. New Tork, April 22. Financial doubt was shbwn at the opening of the stoek market todnv. - The eeneral market waa a fraction easier, but after getting under headway the early gloom was casi on and prices rose a fraction or two. This was lost later in me any oy uauiaaiitai. Tropins waa nn a aliarhtlv ImDrOved scale, but the tone of the market is still slow. The only change of prominence was a loss of 1 point by Canadian Pa cific, r- '. . ' -V -Vl ; j Range by pownlng-Hopklni Co.) inscription: Amal, Cop..,,-. 8uar Col. F. & I..... armmyn ....... Peoplea Oas .., u, p. Bioe a. . ao pia , .. Atchison ..... .. Bait. A O. Can. Pac. ...... rie t . L.- dt' N. .' ....,Y Mor i Paov- Reading ....... Rock Island .... St. Paul ...X... union Pac. ... ,. Ajn. Smelter ... HI T. Cen. . . .... Nor. Pacific.,.. Anaconda ...... Southern Ry. ... Great Northern Soo. c. ......... . R. I. p . ...... . . . Am. Locomotive. Ches. & Ohio... Central Leather Ontario & West.. Smelter, . p. .. . .. Am. Woolens. . . .1 Monev : High. 3 Der cent: , low. IV. per, cent; close, 1 per cent. SPOKAXB MIXING EXCHANGE. (Furnished by Downlng-Hopklns Co., Members Spokane Exchange.) Spokane, April 22. Official prices: k-y- r , v . Bid. Asked. AJax ..' ,......(-10 13H Aiameua , . 4. - . - h Alhambra 1 ........... ... 9 y , ,e Alberta Coal A Coke....... 16- ... Am. Commander .......... 3 6 Bell.. 10 Bullion 4 - Chaa Dickens .....,.... 17 . 20 : Can. Cons. Smelter . 68 - 76 Copper King 1 w.,r." 8 - 4 Dominion Copper ...... ..-170 110 Evolution ,. .......,.. 3 -t H Echo .. i. 1 1 Galbralth Coat .............. , 27 . Gertie ,. it Granby Smelter . 4. 80 80 Hecla .. ..300 80 t Happy Day .' , I ; 4 Holden Gold A Cop....... 4 Hummlna- Bird ...... HypOtheek , 1 Idaho Giant . .... . . .. .?H Internat'l. C. A U.. ....... t Lucky Calumet ........... 17 2o" Mlasoula Copper ......... 10 11 H Mineral Farm ' 1H 2 Moonlight . -i Mtrifin . . l . . a a a a S'm t 4. T M . 'T J Y , .- , 1 ........ X . i; 5 (',. r He ....,,... ., 4 .- ul . ....... . .. . 4 " ,-r f He Smelter JT4 . .. , -pcariboo'::'.:!.i-'26 - $? Nina Mil e , 4,- t , uora raui . a m Panhandle TarW rtanr Rambler-Cariboo. . . i.,....- 26 3TH Relndeer .. - J . Rea (16 to lf.,. 1 ,14 Sonora .. ...... 4H Snowshoo , . ........ !". . ' 10 H Snowstorm . , ... 11-. '110 Sullivan . . ' . . ............. . - 1 Pullivan Bonds JJH Stewart . 81 88, Tamarack A Ches...,.., ,.v 80 ' Wonder .. ;.......; 3 ,. 3 , Sales J.ooo .involution at - vij XWcaRo Cash Barley. v CWcalo, .April l$.-r-Caaii barley,' TO 4184C ' - . ' - ' PAID 67 i 68 68 ' 126 (127 126, 126 24H 24H 24 24 - ai, a a S A tt A A ir 71 .! ! !! m H h 4 H 74 7H 76H 83 88 5 1 it US 155 U 166 164 164 U 174 H 'ii'" 'iiii a 117 " I17H 116 117 106H 106 106 106?, 16 15 1SH 15 74H 74 H 74 74H 118 118 128 12H 128 120 69 69 6 69 98 8 , 87 07 124 126H 124 124 87 S7H 37 87 14 .14 14 1494 122 ,'t... t.... J2S 111 113 111 111 2f 28 ?7 27 M'irm ill 2$ . ...... ...... 22 OATS DEOMID '' PUTS PRICE UP ' yil. Government business Sends Values to $27.50 to $28 7 Eggs Are" Easier. ; Oats demand la greatly Increased In eonsequencs of the government order ana ror jno, i wnue buyere are onering 318 to producers delivered here. 13 ray oats ranee firm at 627. . Eggs were eealer - on the board of treae toaay ana tne price was dropped He although none were offered under 17Ho, the former level. , - Cheese was easier with some Interests shading present quotations about Vie. Wheat was firm at the former range or values with holders unwilling to let so at these flcureat i - Offer to sell: 38,000 Ibe. prunes, sacked,, 4He lb.; 146 lbs. dried spples. 6e L o. b. Sherldsn: 10 esses ca naiea ergs 11 He: 1 drum Wisconsin Swiss cheese, ISHo; 6 casea block cbeeae, summer make. If Uo. 1 offer to buyt 1 oar No. 1 white oats' IZ7 60. i. o. a. Portland. . - W. W. Ravmond of tha Peonle'a Mill ing company of Walla Walla, was again a visitor on 'change end wss so well pleased -with the objects of the board or crane ne Became a memoer. , Board ef trade nricee: Wheat track prloea) Club, J4ff85o? red, 82083o; bluestsm, 8437c,r valley, linito, Barley Feed,1 $24; rolled, $27028; brewing. 111. Oats No. 1 white. $26.60 87; gray Mlllstuffs Bran. $20; middlings. $80.30; shorts, country. $zi.60; city, 624; wheat and barley chop, 337.60. Butter Extra. 26c; fancy, 24c; choice, 224c: store. 14o. Kggs (loas and commission off) ( nt-ae Fancy cream twins. 16Hc: cream brick, 20c; Swiss block, 20c; 11m- burger, II He. pou'try Mixea. lie; lancy nena, nw l&c: roostera. old. 8c: fryers. 3404.60 dos.; broilers, 86 dos. Potatoes Select, selling. 70c; Wil lamette valley, buying, 46c; eaatern Multncmah and Clackamas, buying. 66c; new L-Hiuornta, soiling, owenc. onions, tjoDOing, price uregon, ft. is 4T85.0P per cwt; Texas. $2.76 per 60- io crate. GRAIN IX 8 AX FRANaSCO. San Francisco April 22. Market ex- Change quotations: ' wtieat May, 91.se. uwtmwrij.Di Barley May. 81-37; December, $1,26. Cash prices were: - Wheat No. 1 white Walla Walla. $1.48; red Ruaslan, 81-30; turkey red, $1.70; blue stem, $1.70 per cental. Barlev-.No. 1. bright, feed, $1.35 O 1.37H1 No. 1 brewing, 81-80 per cental. Oats No. 1 white, 31.62 per cental. MUlfeeds Bran. 329.60; middlings. $31; shorts, $30.60 per ton. CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET. May Delivery Is the Belle of the Sea . slon and Advances 1 c. CHICAGO WHEAT VALUES. Open. Close. April 21. Gain. ?;:::::rfj'-J,.,.??t ll Chicago, AptU 22, The whest market started modesrTeough, a fraction high er for May and unchanged for July, but the former received the benefit of short covering and cloaed lc above yester day's final, while July held a gain of but c at the end of today's trade. Liverpool was weak and lower at the opening, la line with other Europesn markets, but short covering of May later put that option to 7s 2d, or d above yesterday at today's closing. Range by Downlng-Hopkins Co.) . ' . . TT'TI V . m . . .... . ' WHEAT. Open. High. Iw. .Close. 96 ' 96 '4 95H 872 88 $Vi 8,75 CORN. 86 7H ' 86 t 6 , 63 63 H 63 -. 82 " -, - OAT8. , , 82 63 . 63 '' 12 44 - 44 43H 48 May July Mlf July. Mav' July V-V MESS PORK. ...1370 1280' 1270 ...1202 1816 , ' 1300 May July, 1277 1310 'A , , Liverpool MTieat Iarket. 9 1 . Kl 1 r- an It.,, ' '. opened at 7s ld, closed at 7s 2d, a net gain of d over yesterday. PRODUCE IX SAX FRANCISCO. "San Francisco,. April 22. Butter, per pound California fresh, extras, 23c; firsts, 22or seconds, 21 He; packing. No.' 1,' 18 He; do. No. 2. ,18. , Eggs, per doxen California fresh, In cluding cases, extras, 22c; firsts, 19Hs; seconds, ? 17c; thirds, 16c; dirties. No. L 17 Her do, No. 2. 17c. - - Cheeae. ner oound Californls flats. fancy, 12c; firsts, HHc; seconds. JOUc; California Toung America, fancy, llHc; firsts, 12c; storage, eastern xancy ew York. 16 He; Oregon. 14c. - . j Potatoes, per cental Lompocs. $1.10 1.20; Oregon Burbanka, 85c81.03: River- Whites, fancy, 40 86c; Early Rose. $1.261.S6; JUver Reds. $1.45 1 0; sweet DOtatoes. 83 03.60 per crate: new potatoes, 2H6j3o per pound. ; . Onions Bermudas, $2 2.25 per crate; Australian browns, $65.60 per orate. Oranges, per box wavets, rancy. sz.aa 2.6u: cnoice, ti.iiiwi.is: suuiaaras, 602; tangerlnea, il.602. H BOSTON COPPER MARKET, (Furnished by 1 Overbeck A Cooke Co.) Boeton, April 20 Official prices: Adventure .- 1H IGlroux Ailouea .... 34 loid worn.,., si Atlantic ... 8H Osceola .... 80 CalA Heola.4S5 Shannon .... 11 Cop Range. 94 Daiy weet.. Dom : Cop, ; t Ely (...... Sold; Hill Victoria .... 8 Butte Coala. to Trinity ...... 13 B B rarrot ..-, is NlDnlsslnar . 6 Greene -. 0 Michigan ..10 Mohawk .- i 47H No. Butte.., 63 Nevada Cone 11 H Qulnoy ...i. 81 A Wolverine .-.124. winona , ... 1 RAIN SATES WHEAT 5 , : CK0P OF CALIFOMU e - flan Francisco, April 22. The - e e- rain, although a light one; for 'e e which tha farmers of California e have been praying for weeks, 'e fell In all narta of the State last e 4 night and this morning and fur- 4 4 j ther showers are preoictea tor e A tonlsrht or Thursday. ' In the bar .49 e ' district - tha prebipiutlon since e e Thursday - morning , amounts to ; w e 0.1 of an Inch. ' " , , 4 Haaford, Calv April $. There e e Is great rejoicing - her - and e e throughout the Country over a ' e fairly heavy downpour Of rain.; ej A ' A Quarter of an Inch fell and the v e) e . prospects f mora ; are bright, , e 4 The help It has given to airaua, e 4 grain and gucar beet la already e 4 noticeable. -- , A furniture factory wag brought Into the police station today. In fact, the factory waa arrested, but the manager thereof was givsn hi freedom. ; William S. Kyler is or haa been the wstchman of the .Oregon Chair com pany, Fulton.- He could not resist ths temptation to take home furniture parts and some of the chairs he pat together In his soow at the foot of Lee street He took screws and the necessary toots as well. ' .;'!','. ' IN THE SPRINGTIME YOUNG MEN'fr FANCIES TURN JO OTHER CLIMES " . .'. i ' . 1 ; Ther must bo' aomethbif about the blithesome days of spring that make the adventurous lads leave their homes to see e world, husbanda to drop from sight mysteriously and even wives tm be reported as missing. Every day a num ber of missing persons Is reported to the polloe. When nothing further Is heard of the caee, ao far as tns author ities are concerned, It means that they have returned home In aimost every In stance. . . . ... PEHDLETON HILL AND RAIL PROJECT Yellow rine Off 5,000 Acres ' ty Be'Hauled in for Manufacture. Bpedal tHspetch te The JesraaLi Pendleton. Orj- Anrll 12. W. O. Davis of the Coweman Timber company of Seattle, representing capital estimated at $2,000,000. lfft tbia city for Uklah, 45 miles south, last evening for the purpose of cruising timber on a pool of $6 fine yellow pine timber claims owned by employes of the O. R. N. at La Grande, lying adjacent to L'klah. It Is firoDaDie mat a aaie win oe niauw wu f such Is the caae steps Will bs taken a hava tha o R a N. branch line ex tended from Pilot Rock Into the timber belt end an Iramenes sawmill will be erected In Pendleton for the manufac ture of the timber Into lumber on the main line or the o. k. . ne iog will be .hauled to this city by train a distance of 46 to 60 miles. POLICE THOUGHT THEY HAD SOMETHING . tT.er1leik mmiTm 4TBV41 thai ttfll lAA ft small attack of heart disease this after noon when tne report came inw central office that two men were sell ing ostrich plumes on North Seventh street. The police at once supposed tnat tne two men wciv ni . i which broke Into the east aide stores a couple of nights sgo and, stole, among ..kl. kiM - nnmhr Af nltimea from W. H. Markell A Co. A large detail of orncers waa sent poai iwan w scene, but upon rounding up the men i kw . a llnanae to neddle 1UUIIU Vli .au T rloth. but. had no plumes. They were telling tne nousewives upun win called that they had a stock of plumss The men were released by the police after a uttie teciure uui va ui'i'ii. their waree. ' ' MISS JEWELL WILL EETUM TO THE BAKEB . . , T....I! w K r. rata1 ao tm n Mt. an imnrtiilon tt the Baker theatre during her short stay thste this spring will return to Portland to assume the position of leading woman of the Baker stock company left vacant by Miss Stoddard's retirement. . Miss Jewell will make her debut in "The nimMi" weak after next. She waa particularly successful In the produc tion of "Zaxa" and - le a handeome wo man and a popular actress. Four-Horse.Runaway la ZJnn. , iSpeclal Dlipateh te Tha Joereal.) ' ' Lebanon. Gr Anrll 22- 8. M. Couey, a tarmer, wno uvea aooui mur miiea north of Lebanon, lost a valuable horse vesteraay inrougn m runiwai uu w himself Injured. He had hitched the four horses abreast to a wagon. Just as he had taken them off a large grain drill. When he found he was unable to control tnetn ne jumpea out. , in tne fall he sprained. his ankle : very badly and was badly bruised. He la under a nto a fence, where they had a bad mixup, oreaaing up tne wagon ana Har ness and breaking a leg of one of the finest horses, which had to be killed. The other horses received considerable Injury,' .. .-s: ,o -sa," i ': i Disclaimed by DatIb. r Judee Cleland in the circuit court this morning took up the trial of the case of J. l'. aimonson against j. m. uavis, , . . ...... nr A ,E..-..&MW.AnkM who, under the plaintiffs version of the case, were partners in tne oueiness of the M. F. D. Grocery company. The suit la for $1,810.40 on loans . and ac counts. Davis , disclaims any Interest In tha tiitalnaaa. ... r' ' , - X ' SHOWERS VISIT ALL COAST CENTERS r Western Oregon and' western Wash ington Showers tonight and Thursday aoiitherlv wlnda. ..--'i . : -eastern uregon, eastern wasmngion and ' northern -. Idaho.- Showers and thunderstorms tonight or Thursday. . Southern Idaho. -Showers and thun derstorms tonight; and .Thursday; cooler Stockton. Cat. April s 22. A light rain, the first In five weeks, fell here last night. Tha rain will benefit the late eown crop. , Orchardista look for a large yield.. Fresno, Cai., April 22. At noon today three Quarters of an . inch of rain had fallen here according to the official re- fiort. The precipitation was general h rough out tne country and It is snow ing h the mountains, v Tha rain did not come too tats tor tns grain ena raw" Of the crop will be harveeted. Plenty of water for the Irrigation ditches Is assured and the outlook for big returns from . vineyards and orcharda u excti lent, -v y y. - 'T f Sacramento. CaL, April 22. A light rain fell In tiacramento and vicinity left night, freshening the country but hard ly sumcient to neip neia crops te any extent. More ahowera are expected to night - and tomorrow. The fruit crop through the Sacramento valley prom isee to be 8ne of the largest is years eepeclalljrcherrieo and apricots, which have eet very heavily. v&:-rr ., ' v.-y-VS'-j-.'.T .. New York Exchange. , ' Chicago, April 22. New Tork ' ex change,. 4to premium. ; N ' Yukon Gold Stock.' . ' New Tork, AprU 82 Curb prices: Open 4K, high, 4ki low and close,, 4H. : . A blf, flat box filled with chair parts waa oovsred up wit h potatoes, but the layer of vegetables was not quite thick enough, so when Patrolman Ed Burke made an investigation of tha Interior of the ecow he found the boa. The police station looked like a warehouse this morning when the plunder waa brought in. : Kyler confeesed to the theft a but the manager of the company declined to prosecute the husband of a sick wife and father of two small children. ' "Willie Crawford, 14 years, la believed to have left Camas, Washington, with California as his destination. His friends In Camas nave asked the Port land police to help find him. He Is a tall, slim lad. clothed In gray. George Bunting, 14 yeara old, was found by Patrolman Be ley at Seven teenth and Washington at 2 o'clock this morning. He was given a bed at the police station for what remained of the night. He eOmes from TIgardvllle, and was in town to see the sights. CHASES WIFE AND BABE ABOUT STATION aaawiawa BawaBBjaBHSaA Infuriated Syrian Defendant in Divorce Suit Creates ; Trouble Jail. Three feet of police station counter separated a sullen Syrian husband from A ' frightened American wife, who clutched her baby to her breast and pleaded for protection from her spouse. This happened this morning. Just be fore the caae of lira Louise Khurry against her husband. NaJIb Khurry, was called In the court upetalre. To get behind ' the counter she circled around the room and finally made a. dash for the protecting side or captain Moore. Khurry was Informed that he must not molest his wife. . He answered not one word. .. A divorce case la pending. rfudge Cameron round Khurry guilty of assault snd battery on hie wife, but suspended sentence on condition that he does not trouble her In the future. In the-court yesterday Mra Khurry tes tified that her husband had told hsr be killed 10 persons in Syria. . , OWNERSHIP OF nEABSE .. IS IN DISPUTE A hearse Is the solemn subject ef In quiry in Judge Bronaugh's department of the circuit court today. It Is a case of many lawyers and conflicting claims, with apparent agreement on only one point that the hearee la not fully paid for. Thla hearse waa sold on the In stallment plan, and It haa passed through so many complications that the lawyers have treat difficulty In ex- Slalnlng ta each other what should be one. ,-- The Columbia Casket company is the plaintin In the suit. . it seeks to re cover possession of the hearse, and $100 damages from Klvln Ames, and If the hearse Is not returned, $900, which Is said to be its value. The funeral car In question haa been doing service for a Sellwood undertaking firm for some time. , -- " -: - - ,- r ; ;-1 . - LUMBER COMPAKY ! MUST PAY FOR CASES Jn1r O'fiav in the circuit court this morning decided for the plaintiff In the case of .A. A. Courtney against the RrMai Veil Lumbering company. The testimony was heard several weeks ago. The plaintiff claimed $1,810 as an uu paM balance on 60,000 oil eases. 1 r- " ---- . - ): Martin W ins In Suit. Tn ' tha circuit court today Judge O'DaV decided for the defendant In the case 01 VV . u. vtoaaiin anu n. u .i.wt- blet against- H. J. Martin. - The suit Involved the payment of $600 commis sion wn the sale of property owned by John Denny. Formsl Judgment was withheld for a few days in order to allow the attorneys time to reopen the case. If possible, the court expressing the nope tnat wenny can w ui uraii partv . to tne biii. -- - - - Consult Us Today Free of Chaje If Honest and Responsible Yea Cen Pay rce ; VtoCcred , The Man Witii DISEASE should learn and the aooner the better that what may seem a trivial dlseaae very often has most serious and far-reaching effects.' 'The maa who tries to be his own doctor Is always the patient that later oomee to the specialist with the chronic stubborn, deep-seated ease which is the hardest kind to cure. We cannot hope that all men will accept our statement that the quickest, the safest and cheapest cure is had hyo1 suiting an expert specialist in Men's Diseases at once, but the intelli gent man will readily be convinced of the value of thia advice upoa In Much of the delicate equipment of bur office Is specially constructed to meet the requirements of our distinctive methods of treatment, whicn involves the scientific application of every - curable influence known to be helpful In treating the class of diseases we cure. . ' - .. We have stopped at no expense that could add to the efficiency ef our work or the comfort of --our patients. There la no other equally fluipped Inatitutlon for the treatment of men'a allmenta In the Taolflo North- .Why Suffer Longer ca Promises of Offccrs ? WE TREAT MEN ONLY, AND CURE PROMPTLY. SAFE LY AND THOROUGHLY AND AT THE LOWEST COST, VARICOCELE, HYDROCELE. VITAL WEAKNES BLOOD AND SKIN DISEASES, KIDNEY AND BIDDER DISOR DERS. ULCERS, SORES, PAINFUL SWELLINGS, BURNING ITCHINO AND INFLAMMATION. NERVOUSNESS, LOS3 OF STRENGTH AND VITALITY AND ALL SPECIAL AND DELICATE DISORDERS OF, MEN -is-'":' Our fees for euros are lower than the erel f surgeon. Medicines furnished from our .own laboratory for the couven ience and privacy of our pattenU; from $ieo to $4.60 a course. ; CURES QUARANTEOD OR NO PAY If yom eanaet can write for free y oases cured t home. Jtours Oreflon Iiledical lift. A aul It (W akalaaa anXt SI mAt SKA a. -W , i V IIW we Saf, vw vsii mwn a - of the city and county Republican cen tral committee? Everybody eays there la no answer until after the meeting to-, night at AHaky hall, when the perma nent organisation of the new commit tee will be effected. ' Nevertbelees, a special meeting ' of candidates,' precinct committeemen and those Interested rn the political eitna tlon in the county was called for thla afternoon at I o'clock, where. In the of flna of Max O. Cohen, the orcanlsatlon of tha committee was the main subject ef discussion. ' - It seems to be the general opinion of the delegates that the candidates should be allowed the courtesy or sug gesting a man to serve as chairman. Accordingly, a number of the Interested parties, committeemen and candidate, have put forth the name of Major J. P. Kennedy for that place. On the 'other hand, a rank JT. freeman has been men tioned as a candidate. These are the two leaders In the tight for the position and it la predicted that Kennedy will be the successful candidate. - r. u.m(.v, U.v n rnhM ta Katntf boomed aa an outelde candidate, - Cohen ' was-a candidate for precinct commit teeman, out waa aeieateo. iim la euu being mentioned for the poettlon of see , kiwMi, .nil Ma win tha vtlara. provided the committee does not inslat on the rule made two yeara ago that the officers Should come from the mem bership Ilst. Cohen's friends are holding out as aa Inducement that should he pe made sec retary the headquarters of tha commit tee could be opened at his emce tn the Columbia building. The Union Repub lican club makes Cohen's offices Its headquarters, and should the central committee oome there it would escape the necessity of putting up the neces sary sum needed for office rent tn eny other place. Cohen's friends Insist that they will be able to land tnetr man In the aecretanrs chair. .' The new committee will have bnt one object tn life for the present, and that will be the election of the entire Re- nubliean ticket from too to bottom. For that reason the fight for the organlsa- . i n I - h-in Mt.hul with a. a-nnri rial :e!of Interest by the candidates and the "ojenlclana. The friends or tne legisis orTtlva nominees and of 1L M. Cake desire to eee a man friendly to them elected to head the committee and direct Ite movements. They naturally look askance at the precinct committeemen who were elected on the Hodson-Beach-Batley-Reed ticket and were Induced to run In the majority of cases at tne solicita tion of ITerdlnand E. Reed. The anti Reed people claim to have control of the situation, however, and contend that . w win ha ahla -tA alact tha nfMcara and direct the work of the organisation. mm diit mm rmi UUII, UUI MILII II I1UI Patrolman Now Searches for Man He Let Get Away.. It must have been mental telepathy that made Patrolman John Golta arrest Joe , Riley . with " a stolen , revolver la his possession. But there waa no evi dence ' to show at that time, that he waa committing a . worse crime than carrying a weapon without -a permit. Conaequently he was released. The next day. yesterday, it became known that the very revolver which the of flcere bad In their hands the day before was stolen. Riley must have quaked in hla boota when ne waa arrested for flour ishing the gun, and how thankful he felt when he was released. Riley managed to dodge Colts yester day, because the officer had to fight two men while the third dodged. Frank Wilson, apparently the pertner of Riley, waa aentenced today to 00 days and a fine of $100. Riley will probably be arreated aoon.' ' s . Editor Convicted. (TTslted Press Leased Wire.) Nome, April 28. Paul Turner, editor of the New Industrial Worker, has been found guilty of criminal libel agalnat George Maynard.' a printer. . This Is the result of the bitter struggle being made by- organised labor against capital. Book V'b.u,,' V-l ' a. aa. to 'n' IiisJ. 1 ? v -r ; OFFICER HAD STOLE! day