THE OREGON' DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND, TUESDAY EVENINO, APRIL C3, , 1003.?:
13
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"For the Past 24 Houw'tho Trado Did
Not Tnko Kuril Good Hold, of W
Bays Frank Tcmplcton Blub Monday
TODAY'S MARKETS
L
PliOKEII
IIIJD
RIVER GERRIES
i Shipments Expected to Start
' . . . m ' T1 f - J - ' f 1
t. f, About iiiay o me vum
1 Ityand Heavy. Crop.
' . front street featuisi
' ' flood Klvor bnJs soon, . .
K market Is steady. , ' ; v.
' ' Kutl.r m.kers hold prloo, -
'Cheese supplies find demand. :
i " ' poultry market Cleans up.
v ftanana shipments due today. . .
" J'rodur . f rm the south. , v ,"-'
' ' fltrmwborrl.. hold hlh. , ,
' I Cabbage merk.t Is overloaded.
' ; 'Cutting price Ott Texas onlona. ,
,'. ': stood Blver BwrUe looa.''. '
' ' According to advices received by Ben
".'Levy.', a locel commission rnsn. Hood
. Blver Strawberries will enter thli'mnr
.Vet by My S. One' of the Urge ship
pare of the Ho River valley has so
roll fled the commission man.- Acoora
, ing to too advices th. crop promises to
',i is heavy with fine quality-
. -California borrica w.ro rather acaro
. It too local market today owing to th.
. Uto rains there. Tho price, along the
stroot to firmly held At 11.11 per crate
c;,of tl boxa . . '
r t. tg Kartet Is sneady. ,
'a .ten Ar. tone is noted In th." local
' or markot at this time. Receipt art
. onfy moderau. althoue.li soma of (he
larger receiver sjr inn hihim-"
their direction ara fully up to ths
average of tho past f.w weeka Th.re
, Is praotleallv no north.ro demand noted
at th. mom ant because of th. larger
auppllea la Jocai t.rriiorj.
toady Tomo hi joattry.
'. t ' k ultrv market lh. tOna 1
oolto" atdrv oil n.a boln Included.
" Tha rooetpta at thla tlmo ore only fair
and oonal.t principally of old atocka.
Hprla chicks aro Just ao bard to obulo
a. rr and tha trade la wondering wht
baa becomo of tha larga ablpmonts that
usually maUrUltso at thie Ptrtod of ths
'- year. Spring ducks should bo In mar
k.t by thla tlmo, but Bono aro In Bight
and dei.le.ro hara no adrices of any ln
tsndod shipmsnts In this dlrsetlon. Now
that thero la a good demand for turkeys
, shippers aro -00 wuiinm- a ""tr
puss.
Omfttln? Moo om Toxao Osioms.
v 1 Wblla nons of tha dealers wlU admit
that-they oro - cutting prleeo on Texas
onions. It Is, a notabls fsct that sotn;
ore making concessions in tbjus rio
along and majortty of tho aaUa along
tha otrset aro being, made at this time
at a, reduction of loo from tha price
ths'trado agreed upon. Those dealers
wh6 aro not secretly cutting iraluea arj
uo In . armi over tho action of their
competitors. ' At tho HotoU prloo
of
, Toxao onlona thero Is but a small profit
' la handling- tsm for tho commission
trans ana wnen nf nur v
proms w
1 otao uylnT Xa Heary,
k" ' Thero la very heavy buying of po
tatoes In this territory. Orders, from
. ...w arl4 th Bouthwent are still
showing an Increase and tho number
of Shipments is mauna; nme
Thero Is practically no disposition
a sn in SB ff h nroduMn to hold back their
stocks because all seem to realise that
the, only, way to clean up Is to sell
potatoes' at a-prico tho outsiders wUl
take-iaem. at j- - ij.
, t itttof lUkMi KoU Prloo. ... :
wvriM Htv crutmtTY cut tho prtco
on 4ts best product yesterday under
former vslues. the others aro holding
tneir proauci quite potuji hu ifii
being able to move all their stocks at
tho price listed. Thero Is a general
opinion among the trade, however, that
tho market will drop about tho flrat of
the month not that tnero la any reai
weakneaa In quotation., but because It
la getting to ths period of year when
Storage operation should start, and
storage cannot begin at these figures.
Tho nortoern . uemana is .
Brief ITotoa of too Trade.
Market Is somewhat . overburdened
With cabbage and some dealera are mak
' Ing a concession 1n the price.1 General
Value unchanged, however.. . .
Business In the bop market Is at a
Standstill, although one or two small
sales have been reported of late at low
Wall tiMil lettnoo la arrlvlna- In rood
i supply , with demand liberal around
HJ0o doaen. ' . . . .
Cheese market Is showing a good de
mand at this time with local supplies
Quits wsll - cleaned up. saoro expected
tomorrow, however. -
Tk mihUf c.nfornla steamer was
. (Sue with produce from Ban Franclsoo
this morning.- .
. Several cars of bananaa wero re
ported duo this morning. , ' ..
Reports of- salmon and shad ro both
mall In tho local market. All . flah
trlitta firm hut .unnliAnred.
r Front street sella at th following
prtcea. Thoaa paja snippers are ten.
, Oram, moot and Xay,
rtiOUH- Eastern '; Oraaon , oet.nta
AH. atnllit t &PE r nnrll t IE.
ii.si; valley S4.46; graham, U a. ti lt',
wbols wheat. 14.49; rye, 60s, $6.60; bates
.s., -1 !- t- '- .',;,. ''-jf".-"
HAT-- Producers' 1 orlco Timothy,
Willamette'' valley. fancx 16: ordln
ary. tlXtOOU; eostsrn Oregon, tit O
It; mixed. 10lo.6; clover. 110 Oil;
gTain,,t" cnesi. n aiiaiia. zjq
CHITTTM BARK 4(&4Ko
- Gutter, XUfa and Poultry.,' : '.
; BUTTER FAT Delivery f. o. b. Port.
unajjwMi oraun, taytv, iuur zi)kO ID.
BUTTER Extra creamery, 2Sc; fancy
iinvssisoj oromary, una store, leg
id. . ' .1 v. - ....
. EOGS Extra fancy, candled. ITe. i
CHEESE Full cream, flats, IS tf 16 He
nan sKimmea, too 10; xoungA.merioaa,
16ieH? per lb; California Troung Am
oricas, 18c; flats, 14c lb.-..v - '
PQULTRT Mixed- chickens, 14ft
14Ho lb.; fsjwy heusvl4HOl6c: roosters,
old, 10p,,per lb; .fryers, $4.60 dos;
DronerB, . seese, 01
turkeys, .aUv. 1617u per lb; dretsed.
Jyxuo 10; squaDs, 12.0V aocen pigeons,
1.25 .doien; dressed poultry, ItflHO
J " Sana.
Hops. Wool ad jua.
HOPS 107 crop, .first prlmo. 801
prims, 4 Her medium to prima. 4c;- me
dluin. l4c.lb: 1&0 crop. HOlttO lb:
rnntmrfi. 1 fi ft ff lAIUff IK
WOOJLrliOf WUlametto, vallo It H
16c.. . . ' ? Vi s '
MOHAIR 1908 Nominal, : 1818Hc
HIDES Dry hldea. HOlSo lb; Bait,
4Bc; green, lc- less: calvea.. ajroen,
' I Tc! kips, So , lb: bulla, g-roea salt,
lft8Hc lb. . r -
8KE1SP9KINS Fhearlng. iSl6o
. oachi . short wool. 3Sc0tro; modlum.
rood, v BOcO 1 , socn; long wool. ; 1 6c O
' 11. IS each... , t
SWELLING PRICES v-; x
RULING FOR BEANS
: : White beans, small and large, 4
o pink beans,, bayou : beans,' llko-1 e
4 wlso limas and ' Mexican rods, o
o aro all- showing spreading- prices 4
e these days. Ths whole trouble
o. waa cauaod by ths short crop of -4
. , largo whites la Michigan last .
41 season and tha demand for these
4 forced the pries of all others up o
In sympathy of late. . Today tho . 4
price of email whites and limae e
climbed-still, higher, the former
going to .the him value as large 4
whites. .... .-. a
77
ICE CKEM SALE3
1 SHALL-IN WINTER
Xfi Ilka bavtno flrsorarkero for 4
sals on ths th of. August to
bava ge.ts In market after ths 0)
demand for .. them has paaeed. o
rpr two w.eks lha trado baa e
boon calling tor ge.es and prlooa 4
'at that tlmo - could bar boon
' stretched two or l&reo oonta a 4
pound without voir uoh com- e
plaint because thero waa a do-
mand. Now that tho demand no
longer sxlsta tho shippers aro
willing to aond a fswooopa. to
market. . -
TALLOW Prrnit. tf Itb 304i
No. 1 and grease, lOla . .
- rrolta and Tsgetabisak
POTATdES Select, Te. selling: buy
ing, Willamette valley, 4l6o; eastern
Multnomah and Clackamas. nlk
cwt; aweeta, lte; new potato. a. 6a
aoh. lluo; eeuonds. 4.t)0l4.XS; T.x.
as, 13 T6 per to. lb. crate;
7S ..rate: .erllc S2a lb.
.BO; clioloa. llOi ordinary. ii.nH
ykzaU FRtnTS Orsngea, "f
fi- Kan.Ti.a lUo D.r lb: crated, tul
lemoaa. Itl 60 box; grsp.r.'utt. I1.S0O
1:10: pineapples. I40i doj: taagertBea
il.lt dox; SirawDsrrie, ,
kn. .nil , , . - ' '
a ..k. armia. lAn ntr sack: he.a
11.00 per'sack; paranlp., 16c Oil: cab
b.ce. I1.60WI.00; tomatoes, California,
111?; iloriO-. IS.S0Wl.7l; Mexican, l:
beans, ISO, caumiuwer, uiiiii "-w
Am iimi aSc: horseradlah. So lb
artichokes, 16o 1?!.rr."5k,?n,?fv it
doa; veppers. bell. IScjChile. ISo lb;
hothouse lettuoe, 11.S0 box; bead let
tuca ISOlOo dos: cucumbers, hothouse,
CaUfornia, ll.SO0l.SO dos; radlahoo ISO
Oos. buacnes; rnuDaro, univn, .u.e
uto fin I crata: cranberrl.a
eaatern, i.08 10.10: sprouts, So lb:
asparagua, Oregon. SCk'o lb; ' iOS64
ooaen Duncnes; tauiornia, , o v, myiu
aciv, lo&kOo box. - - t ; -
' t - orooanoa. Vats. sta.
8LIOAR California dk Hawaiian Re
fineryCube. IS.S0ipowd.rod. IS.6I:
berry. 1.66; dry granulated, S.4S: XXX
aranulated, 4.IS;-conf. A S.46; extra
it li: - cranulated. Il.lt: bar-
rala, ISc; half barrels, lOoj, boxes, 660
aovanoo on aaca
(Above prlooa aro JO daya aot oaab
(juoianona
uAtdvr. tl IS MO oata
COr B taoaare - oraada, lll-tl
HALT Coarse Half ground. 100a
1110 per ton: 60a. 114 00: table, elry
1 0s, 110.00: l60s.SlS.TSi baleo. iS.S0;
Imported Liverpool. 0s. Slx.os: isao.
118.00: 4 16.00; sxtra fine arreta, la
(a and 14.10 S.S01 .Liverpool lumf
escav aio.s por uj ov-to, roca, ex..
inua iii aa -
(Above prices apply to sales of lees
sbaa oar lota Car lots at
special prloo
subject to fluctuation.)
RICE Imperial Japan, Ml L tot Na
1 (HOlo; Nt Orleans. lead, U;
Ajax"6c; Creola a . '
BEANS Small white. 14.88; Hrae
Mot
white. S4.S6; pink, IS.86: bayou, 11.61
Umae, It.BB; Mexican rsaa siao.
NiiTa Peanut. Jumbo., to DOT lb
virini. iki rr lb: roaateA, to
per lbt Jepanese. fjji c; roested. SHs
per lb; walnuts,. California, 1 oer lb;
pine BOM, JM ,Pr wi BKorr .,
10O per Ibrbrsall auta, IS per. lbt fil
bert! ISo per lb; fancy pecaua. ISOlOe
per U: almonda lso. f ' J r -. ;- '
ueaisv na rmmm,
nviv RiiKU ' MEATS Front sti
trnr. fnrv. So ihi ordinary. 74i74c
larne. o.6c; veal, extra,. ft " Pr
lb: ordinary, 8 Ho per , lb; heavy,
iD ta per lb; mutton, zaacy, lie per 10.
HAMb). BaCON. ETC Portland pack
(local) bams, 1 to li ids.,
16o per lb.
14 to IS lbs 14HO per lb.; 18 to 20 lba,
iiu.o: breakfast bacon. loaio per
lb; picnics. 10o-per lb: cottage roil, lie
lb; regular ahort clear smoked, lltto
Kr lb; unsmoked. lOHe per lb; clear
oka, unsmoked. 10 V4c; smoked, 11 He;
Union butts, 10 to ISo lb; unsmoked.
lie nor lor smoaea, 10 per 10-, ciear
bellies, unsmoked.- ISo per lb; smoked,
14c per lb; ahouldera, llo . per lb;
LARD Kettle leaf, 10a. 18o
a, lto or lb; 60-lb tins, llfie
team renderea, 10a like per
llHe per lb; eompound, 10a
lb. ' .. , .
-Rock cod. IS Ho lb: flounders.
O. iv pr tva im.wu ...
mon, ohlnook, So per lb; steel head. To
ier jo; nerrisa . o fir iu; bimbb,
n Mf. lbc . shrlmra - Ko dm
lb: perca, eo per 10; loraooav 110 per 10;
lODSl.rs, ibo per 10. i w bkhul h
per lb; crawfish, SSo perdosen; stur-
seon, llHo per id: oiaca oaaa, suo per
ih- aiiver smelt. t7o per lb: sturgeon.
12Ho lb: black cod, 7 Ho lb; crabs,
1.001.60 doaen; shad, 60; roe shad.
10c; shad.: roe, x&e 10. .. -
inn txAO: oer 100-lb sack. S
?!, per gallon, I3.4S; per iomd sacs;
T0.S0; Eagle, canned, Seo can: ST
dosen; eastern in aneii, 1.7 per nuo-
CLAMB narasneu, per dok SB.!
rasor clama SS.00 per ooxt 100 per aoa
. . , Palata. Goal on. zno. -
nriPK-Pure . manlla. ISc: standard.
HHc: slsaL 8c; .. B.,aiaai, .
Iron Bbla Caaea .Wood Bbl.
Water White 10Ho , r .i... ? ,14Ho
Pearl OU IB O
Head LJgbt .. UHO , . iiq
n.ocene ....... .... . : e - ...
Special -W. W.. 14 O S a
Elaine ' -'-i . . :'. i . S 0 . . . .
Extra 'Star .. " ,.
ua" Iron Bbla
V. M. and P. Naphtha ...11 Ho
Red Crown Qaaollne... ..16H0
Motor Gasoline .........I6H0 ;
SS per cent Gasoline ., .10 o r
ki 1 . ITItMrina nlatlllate. . 9 - 0
r BENZINE 86 de., cases, 10 Ho per
gal; ' Iron bbia.iZHc per s , ;
T TURPEN INB In case. lie par gal;
Wood bbls, 69o per gaL. . "
i.insickD OIL Raw. bbla 49c: cases
66c; boiled, bbls 61c; cases 67c a gal;
i WHITE LEAD Tea lots. Tc per lb;
100-lb lot. It per lb; lesajota SHa -,:,
WtlUG MAJXA creseuK oasi at saae.
ALARL1 in IVHEAT BELT
OVER VERY HIGH WIND
Walla Walla, Wash., April 18. Farm
ers are viewing with conalderale alarm
continuation of the high winds which
have characterised Walla Walla weather
the past three weeks. . Yesterday. a gale
averaging IB miles an hour blew all
dai The valley' was overhung with a
pall Of dust. The dry winds., have a
tendency to dry ou,t the surface of the
ground and spring grain has already
been damaged to . some extent In the
Eureka Flat belt In exposed places
the. young grain -has boon entirely up
rooted, .. necessitating some sections
being reseaded. 11 , .
t-i' Iforthweat Crop Weather. .
Western Oregon and western Wash
Ington Fair tonight, with lights frost;
Wednesday fair and, warmer.. Easterly
winds. ' .
. Eastern Oregon, eastern Washington
nd i Idaho Fair tonlerht. with heavv
frost; Wednesday fair and warmer. -
- - Today's Metal Market. .
New' York, , April 18. Metal quota
tions: Copper Iake, llH411c; elec-:
rolytlc, 12HWlc; .castings,
Caaea
21H0
SSHe
17 He
1. c
SLIALL RUN OF
HOGS SELLIUG
:.r:V.:. : '-i
Advance of 15c Yesterday la
Easily Maintained Today
i-More SJieep- Come, ;
PORTljbn) LlYLHTOCX nw.
. , . i UiifL Cattla. Sheen.
Today ...... 164 .. '--.IJ -
llll::: ::::::: ::: : ?
lfOS
1110
fnrtlan Tfnlftn . Htackrarda Anrll IS.
More hog arrived in the yards today
tnan ouruig ins enure previous
This, too, in spite of the fact that to.
day's run was exoeedlnly small and all
arrivals were sold Just as faat as be
ing, unloaded. Top price continue to
rule for top stuff; the advance or l.o
yesterday being easily cnaintalasd today
by receivers. .
Cattle market la steady with a email
run for the day, However, thla le the
time of th year when It does not take
many cattle to fill tho requirement of
the trade and for that, reason prlooa are
holding- unchanged.
Sheep were In more liberal supply
than for some time and aom reoeirere
have the Idea Uiat tho real spring run
la about to atart la thla direction.
Wool and mohair mea are very much
disappointed over the ' present market
for both produota The sale of the lal
las pool on Haturday la olalmed by ths
trad, to be no sale at all the transfer
being nominal It waa claimed that SOo
waa oDtaineo. .... . .
- A year ago today all Una were steady
at unchanged values.
Today li bead of horses war among
th arrival. . , .: ;
Official yard prteeef ' ' "
Hogs seat stun, .io...v: cmna
rat ii.noi.ii, reeoera, s.-.o.?. -CatUs
Select eastern Oregon steers,
IS.2K: fancr. S6.00: medium. I4.00O4.60:
best cows and helfera 84.0004.26: me-
aium cows, u o i 7i; puna, i.o
s.oe; stags. ii.ooi..
U U . Lut'-Uk.H II Kill (I
spring lamba, weighing 76 pound., 11.04
Ot.64; owes, 86.00; mixed, S4.T6S.OO:
yearling. If fat, ( ); sbearUngs. 15.00
HOOS QUOTED TJP AQADT
Chicago Market 5 niflieTr--CJattlo
and Sheep Ara Ruling Steady.
(Called Pre. U.Md Wlral , '
Chicago. Aorll 18. Hoga 10,000; cat
tle, 1,500; sheep. 14,000.. Hogs are So
higher. , Left over yesterday. 6,100;
Mixed I6.10QS.S0; heavy' S6.IIS.40;
rough I6.16O6.J0; light 6.1SS.S0. Cat
tle and heep steady. -r .
. Kansas City, AprU 88. Hoga . 14,004;
kttie, lo.ooo; sneep, lo.ooe.,
Omaha. April 88. Hoga 10.100: cat
tle. 4.000; sheep. 8.600.
GRAIH PEOPLE ARE -
Board of Trade Tomorrow
Afternoon.
At the meeting of tho committee on
grain rules of the board of trade tomor
row afternoon at 4:10 o'clock, an effort
will be made to thoroughly organise the
grain trade, it is expected a imi, set
of rule will b. adopted.
At the meeting, Of th produce Inter-
est last night the trade discussed the
egg question ouue tnorougmy. . anotner
meeting will be held in the near ruture.
However. It 1 much to be regretted that
so few representative rirms were in at
tendance last ntKht. as the business
discussed wss oi the utmost importance
to the trade in general.
"Thur have received reoeated Invita
tions to attend.' say. Secretary Muller,
"but they Ignore them and continue the
Old time taotlca The discussion
brought our the foot that me commis
sion Interests are more , discouraging
than an other branch of the business.
and for their -own selfish Interests a
better understanding wouia do most
beneficial to them." - . .
Offer to sell One car feed barley to
arriv. S14.E0. track.
Offer to ouy tux nunarea ana xiity
oundf choice rresb creamery putter at
Bold Rlx hundred and fifty pounds
fresh creamery butter. HHa - '
Butter was steady on th.' board or
trade, former prices continuing.
Eggs are eieauy, wiia . price tne
same. ; . ." - ;'
rum at trade nncea:
.'Wheat track prices) Club. 863184c:
red, 88?84o; biuestem, S7 0so; vauey,
Barlev Feed. 114: rolled. 127088:
hrewlnr. tlA. . . ...
Oato No. 1 white, 1I.SP17;: gray,
Mlllstuf fs Bran. 126: middlings.
180.60; shorts, country, $28.60; city, 3;
wheat and barley chop, I87.SO. '
Butter Extra, isc; xancy, iio; cnoice,
ISHc; store, lla
"ggs (loss and commission off) ITa
WHEAT LOSES AFTER
A GOOD EARLY START
CHICAGO WOTAT MARKET.!
i - Ooen. - Closa April IT. Loss.
May
...T i , 7Jfc H
....88 . 86 88 . fi
July
Cfilnas-oi Acrll 18. Tha wheat market
put forth Its wrong foot at tha open-
no- today, initial values Doing h to o
under the - closing ' of yesterday. The
market became very strong soon after
on rep6rts of crop .damage and May
was out 1 Ho. higher to 88 He and July
advanced Ho to 89c ' Foreign weaknesi
began to depress again and the market
lost an -of its eariy gain, dosing ho
to o - under yesterday. Liverpool
elosed . LA down'. ' The sharp ! decreaee
In the world's visible supply waa , the
cause oz tno eariy advance.
Range by Downlng-Hopklns CO.:
. - WHEAT.
. - Open.
High..
May . ..i.97
1116
TOGETHER
96 ' 06
86 88
iI.i'"vi
86
41 83 H
62 , 61
48 41
1188 -1891
1828 ' ; 1836
July . ....esH
CORN.
- S7
' 3
OATS.
May i .,..
July ,:;,S
May k- .
...81
,.43
July , .
MEsa pork;
Mav . i...H91 , 1897.' .
July .. ....Ull 1330 -
Northwest Bank Statement.
" PORTLAND., i ' -
Clearings todays .'.kv..,,... 888,697.48
Clearings var ago iviv, i. 1,831,718.85
Balances today 163.168.78
Balances year ago . ...v... 866.648.98
SEATTLE. . '
Clearings ;". , . . 4 , . ; i , . . . . .l,o6i.S8.60
Balances . . ........ .128,817.00
TACOMA. ' .
Clearlngg . ..... .;...,,.;; II41.T88.00
ES
IIGHIIIIII6-IIKE
rrfecs v Are Moved -Higher
With Great Speed as Shorts
; ; Begin to Coven f
. J waSaSBSBBBBSBBSJSB
f - I' ,
New Tork.' April 18 LIgMntng-ltke.
advanooa were nada la tha stock soar
k.t today la some of the leading; abarea
Short oovering and lnveaUneatbuylng
tnduoed by lata advaaoed prlooa eaueed
f. continuation of the very bullish feel
ng and. the oloee of the market tonight
wae strong and higher. - The volume of
business during today's trading was
enormous over a m
uuon
ehar.a being
purohaaed during the day. The ealee
were distributed a follow.: Onenln
to 11 o'clock 818,100 shares, II o'clock
KIT IAA . V . . . -. mm. In, .w.u.
and 8 o'clock 144,400 sharea
Northern Pacifle followed Paura
great rise of SH Points vaatardav bv
advancing 8 H point at the close today.
Bt. I'aul added to Its former advance
bv nearlv I oolnta TJnloo Paalfl eloed
at 1ST or 1H above yeeterdav aad south
ern f-souia aavaaoea h witn toe cios
at ilH. Heading gad Foansylvaala
Sained but a fraction or two during the
ay. while Amalgamated Coppov closed
uncnaagea at nit,
Rang by Downlng-Hopklns Co. I
DESCRirTIOK.
Amal , Copper .
Cot Fuel Iroa
lirookJra
Peorle's 1
V. 6. Steel com. .
U. . Steel pfd
Atchison .....
Bait. Ac Ohio....
Canadian Pac
Erie
Louis. A Nsah.
MlMouri Pao.
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rook - Island
'
Southern Pao.
St. Pavl. ... J
union pactno. . .
Am. Smelter
N. T. Cen.......
Nor. Pacific
Anaconda ......
Southern Ry.....
n. 1. p
Ches. 4k Ohio. . . .
Smelter, p
8oo e
Wabash. D
Boo, p
Western TJnlon
Erie. 1st p
Total sales 1.181.400 aharaa
Money Hlrh. 8 per cent: low. 11 nt
cent; close, I per cent. . ,
SPOKAXE mIXO KXCHANGB.
(Furnished by Downlng-Hopklns eom-
gany, memoers opoaane exchange.)
pokane, April 18. Official prloee:
Bid. Aaked.
Alax ......... ,. io
13
Alameda 4H
Alhambra ......... ...... lil
Alberta Coal A Coke 14
Am. Commander 3
it
10.
Bell 6
Bullion 4
Chas. blckene 17
Can. Cona. Smelter 66
Copper King 8
Dominion Copper 160
Evolution ...... 1H
Echo 1
OaJbralth Coal .,
Gertie v .......... 3
Oranby Smelter SS
Hecla 300
Harpy Day ..............
Holdan Gold A Copper .... 4
Humming Bird ..
Hypotbeek 1
Idaho Oiant 8
International C. At C ... 70 ,
Lucky Calumet .......... 16'..
Missoula Copper 10 U
75
3
i
460
5
71
33
10
Mineral lann
Mooallgbt
iN.DOO
Nine Mile
O. KXJom. .....I......... . 1
Oom Paul 4
Panhandle Smelter ....... 6
Park Copper 1
Rambler-Cariboo ...... 36
Reindeer .3
Rex 1S to 1) v 11
Sonora T
Bnowshoo V 6
Snowstorm ., ......176
Sullivan ........-.,' .
Sullivan Bonds
Stewart .-. ........107
Tamarack, ft Cb.a, 85
Wonder ......... 1H
Bales 100 Kenaau at H.11: s.000 Pan
handle, 6o; 6,000 Sonora, 7o: 1,000
Stewart, 11.10; 100 Stewart, S 1.01; 100
Stewart, 1106; 300' Stewart, 1.0; 300
Htewart, fi.o. f t
NEVADA SHARES IN FRISCO.
Slightly Lower Price for Ctoldfldds,
Aiuiougn uonsoiiaatea jrusea.
San Francisco, April 88. Last nlahfs
Closing prices; -m
OOLDFIELD DISTRICT.
Sandstorm 84c Red Too Crt 14
Jumbo Ext llo. Silver Pick 8O0, Black
Butte Kit, 90, Atlanta zo, ureat Bend
49o, Florence 83.90, Dlam. B. B. Cons.
ISo.. Comb; Fraction S80, F. Mohawk
ISo. Red Hin 34a. Lou .Dillon llo. Yel
low Tiger la, uoiar. cona 16.46.
- TONOPAH DISTRICT.
Ton. 'Nevada 88.26. Ton. Montana
81.77. MacNamara Sle. Ton. Belmont
11.17. Ton. Nortn Star llo, Jim Butler
szo. ,
f MANHATTAN DISTRICT, t :
Jumping Jack 3a. . n,.
SCATTERED DISTRICTS.
Ptttsbur BUver Peak; 8L1S. Karle's
Neat 140. :
.BOSTON XPPB MARKET.
(Furnished by Overbook: Cooke Co.)
uoaton, April is. uniciai Dia prices
Adventure . . 1H
Oiroux 3
AUoues 1 ,'.. Mv
uiu uvn, .... o .
Osceola ...... 84
iQulncy Yi'.i.,. 88
Shannon ..... 11
Tamarack .. . SSH
Victoria .....
Winona 4
Atlantlo . 8H
Cal. de Hecla. 631
Cop.' Range .. 66
Daly west ,.; f
Dom. Cop. ... 1
C. Ely ...... g
Gold Hill ...V
Wolverine '...128
Butte Coala,. S1H
United Cop. .4
Trinity ...... 14'
Green . . . . 8 U
Michigan .... 10
MonawK ..... 47.
N. Butt SSH
parrot ......
Nev. Cona . ... HHINlpplsslng
7H
GRAIN IN SAN FRANCISOO.
WaHa Walla Wheat Goea Up lMc-
Barley Is Higher, :. ; ; .
San Francisco, ADrll . ISMerohant'
axohange quotations:
w Beat -May, - f4.ee: i'eceraoer, gi.sr.
Barley - May. . 3L48I December.
Ii.it
H.
Cash
nrioea were: v
Wheat No. 1 white. Walla Walla.
31.47 H: red . Russian. tl.SSHt turkey
red, 81.70; bluestem, 11.70 per cental.
Barley No. 1. bright, feed. . 11.48
No. 1 brewing, 31.60 per cental. .
uai no, a wnite. i.oo per cenuu,
Millfeeds . Bran. . 33c mlddllnaa
$33.60; shorts, 130.60. per ton. 1 . -
Urerpool Wheal Market. f
Liverpool. Aorll I8. Mav ; wheat
ooeited at fs I Hd. closed at 7s 3d. a net
ADViUIC
I 8 I S I I Q
: 11 lit ; :
. S1H 81 SlC, 81
88V ST I SSV 144
I 164! 8SHI i
. 166H 168H 166H 161V
. IIS 1 1SH 11
, 101 H 106 101H108H
, 4SH 4TH 4SU 44H
a a sa AT mm T
iii.. "'3
1 1 77 H I 74 7744 7
ftiiHpisH lsiH isTft
ll 1IIH 116 117
70 7t T0H Tl
1004( 101 100 H 100
110 114H 180 lllV
8IH 8 88 S8 V
1SH 16 18H 16V
81 8IH 11 tl
84 84H 84 84
lH l lf
118 118 111 111
1 18 If II
..... Ii6
tot
s Us
. 1
J3
185
1
62
108
93
1U
loss ot d trow yestardajr. ; ,
.'; ' I have. been made party to an imaginary lawsuit. Abso-
i ..'' . . , ... . , i ,- . . .'
. ' lutely all ! and every reference therein contained is falso .
?...'
. and without foundation or fact. . I will give the party" or
"' ' parties bringing and encouraging this action a fair oppor
tunity to dismiss same as against me. Otherwise the full
v and correct names of all parties and manner of promotion,;
' sale of " stock and bonds of the Washington Home Tele
phone, Company; the. St. Johns Gas Company; the Mexk.
can Mining Deal; the real estate trades; the San Fran
cisco United States Bank; the Astoria and other Bank,
charter affairs all letters, statements, reports, press
clippings from all points, including San Francisco, Mex
ico, Chicago, Denver, Cheyenne, Milwaukee, Houston,
Florida and elsewhere securable will be placed with the.
District Attorney and Newspapers. There will be no more
. cut and dried suits filed in Portland hereafter to HOLD
UP and annoy business men; and all attorneys who en
, ;"' courage this kind of litigation will be called to the carpet.
: .it The legal profession needs Weeding Out, as well
' ' . . XJ. WILDE.
1
LIBRARY VOTING CONTEST
, V. ... " ' . J'' ;' . '(VK-
A 8600 Bbrary g1vn away absolutely free. An elegant library of 108
vohim ea wd" bMhcm golden oak eaae wlllb glvn to the lodge, school,
ehh7club Tor eoclty li Portland, securing the largeet wmbar o? votea
Vote will be Issued with paid-in-advance subscripUons to The Journal aa fol
lows: One rar, 37.SO. 7l0 vote, six months $8.76, 800 votes; three
month. SI It. US votee: on month. 66 oonta 40 votea ana
?vr7mrchint listed below' will glv with each 10-cent purehaae one vote.
At the oIom of tho eonteet the loo re, school, ehuroh. club or soelety reoelv.
Ing tb Wgeet number of vote will be awarded the library oompleta with
eaie Current acoounta when prompthr paid ar enUtled to voU. th Bbrary
Is on exhibition inth Fifth street window of Tb Journal off loo, corner Flf ti
and Tamhlll streets. Ballot boxe are located at' Holsman'o Jewelry store,
149 Third 1 atriet; White Front drug store, 188 Grand avenue! Watts-Mattnieu
drug otora 378 Ruaaell street, where all votea should be deposited. Trad
with tb following merchants and get busy with tb votost
. M. ItiBZlU OO dry good a
dotblng and aboea 380 to 884 Xaat Mor
rlsog street, , '
t. MOUnUM. Joweler. 14f anira
street. Main 8118.
O. sg.SKOnTSATxim. photographer,
1SSU Third street Pacifle 1730.
wATiTi-rn.T.'r TUinm Si BTO-
AOB OO office and warehouee HI-lis
North eixtn atreei. aiaia .,-
' m ST. X- ISinitW CO-, Bportlng;
gooda 131 Grand avenua East 888.
XiXBKBTY COAL Si I Ot- Off loo
118 Pine atreeU Home A-S 11 6. Main
1663. - '
aid atreet. Main 377S. A-377.
Btrsca aj-OSTX3S- merchant tallora,
836 Stark atreet. . reouio ayv. ,
OSUBOOV 3TXW8I CO. cigar a aad newa
147 Sixth atreet
fr. 3a. XXJTr, plumbing and gaa fit
ting. 0T William avenue, uii int.
m. a. vrrxaowB wxrn ymoaTT
SB1TO STXOU) ISS Grand ava X. S668.
a w. WttlETT. a-rooer. 118 Grand
avenue. B-liti. East a n :-.-.
vn MOSBL BABBBBi SXOP. finest
shop la th city, i onto, atreet.
Magozrxo nicpxjB qbocxxt, sss
TamhlU. corner , Park. . Mala S63JL
A-S78T. V. i- - .
OMIOAOO SaASXST. sneata 117 Third
atreet Mala 41.. " ' ? ,
mroaxnix EICrTsUOAX 00. ill
East Morrison street East tilt. B-1416.
wa-BCATTKZBTi CO- drusxlsts.
176 RussoU street East 463.
rtm w. wmiCMEtT. dentist S4IH
Washington, corner Seventh. Main 8119.
axuxb mrsrxm. ana muiinery, sss
Washington street
w a wars a UWS. wood dealera
yard East Eighth and Main streeta East
81S. , y - v
BTxTsTAvanrr bbbp oo, comer
Second and Columbia etreets; retail 146
Third atreet
vflou BEOS, east aide news deal-
era and confectionery, Wtlllama avenue
and Ruasell street East 4703. .,
W A. KaABAMSL blOTCMS and BPOrt-
Ins goods, Williams avenu and Knott
atreei East 3483." . ,m..
wmxatAJtr ATB. TJKBB.BT.Tj A TAO-
TOBT, umbrellas and leather goods, f 44
Williams avo. C-1004. J
PRODUCE IN SAN FRANCISCX.
Oolong Are Selling Lower bat Po-
tatoes Are Firm.
San Francisco, April 38. Butter (per
pound) California fresh extras,- lie;
flrsta HHci seconds, llo; packing. No.
J, 19HC. pacxing. iNo. j, o.- ,- .
Ems Aer - dosen) California ; fresh.
Including casea extraa llo; - firsta
No"l, 19o; dlrtlea No. . 17a
Potato. - (per cental) Lompocs, $1.11
A1.86: - Oregon Burbaaka 80c 11.10;
River Whites, fancy, -40 86o Early
RoseT 11.16 l.S6 Rlvar Beds. 11.164
1.40; swset potatoes. $8.60 4.00 per
crate; new potatoes. 3 H 3c jer pound.
Onlona Bermudas. 31.86 01.00 per
orate; Australian brown. $6.0 0 6.60 per
crate. ;
Oranges (per box) Navels.' fanoy,
$1,6042.75; atandarda ; $3.16; tanger-
lnes, $1.60. . t . '
Fish Ron SmalL -
v : (special inspetaa te ith nmntu.j
Astoria, Or' AprU 18. The run . of
fish la th river . oonthraea to be ex
ceptionally light for even: thla aeaaon
of the year, which la Indicated by th
fact . that th fresh flah dealera In As
toria cannot got enough to supply their
customer.- Since last Frldav the dellv-
erlfs have been a little better but not
sufficient to make any material change
In the situation. , The usual prophets
are telling what Is to happen but all
agree that It will be-not before the mid
dle of May. and after some hot weather
that there le a poasibllity of any coo
slderable run. This is renerally bnsed
on the fact that the old June run, which
Included the best Cblnooks that entered
the river, now gome la August or at
LOUIS J. WIL.DO
750 Evaratt Stroot
Portlaad. Or.
trod
HIHE'FVRIIISUBRS
l-JTg KAtT HOftsl v
sbBbBbBBbBbBbBBbB
TATXOB STAJrTOV. Dlumblnr aad
ga ntusg. sue rui atreet
OSBTBAX HABXST, meats and fish.
130 Grand avenua B-13SS. East 418.
9. A. BOXJgB. wallpaper, painter and
oecorator. ig union ava East losa
. XOS8WXX SfBXT, meat and fish.
S4 nrst st Main 1979.
OBUBCm&ITT BBOaV wood dealera,
jaaranaii ana lltn sik BOtn pnonea
CKUgTAVB8l GBOCZBT, 371 Rus-
seu st aat a so.
Wa llAXT-inr. grocorlea 431
wasmngton at.. Jiaia III 7. A-314T.
3f. JC SATIS, barber. 148 Wllllama
ava i
SrrTCXJTTB Si BUSS, wall paper and
pawis, sua jaornson sw- jiain int.
MAX SC. STtCTTS. florist 160 Fifth at.
opp. aaeier htuk. Main mo,
QXTEIW tUT I. STXZBG Si CUB ABTJTQ
woau, zs urand ava East S&8S.
SuggTauiB rue it CO. Long or
short wood. B-1681; East 8081. Offloe
and yard Thlrty-adxtt and Hawthorn
O. &. rOKaSOsT. 1'UUmlth. S8S Grand
avenua lf--t 0.
BAKZB, optician. Dr. B. 3. Mills, aa-
sistant Main im. in ata at
jrOBTBWSlST GTV OO sporting
gooaa 11s aa at. juain iuuo.
COUaiAJr JXAJtBWASB CO. hard
ware, mechanics' tools and cutlery. 109
Id et Main suv,
STTBBXA OABJUAOB WOBXS. Mfaa
and repairera of carriages and wagoua
la uurnsiaa racing xu.f.
WOODUtWlT T-AXriTDBY 450 Rough
Dry and Finished Work. Wood lawn
1338. 487 Dekum ava , 4
SOWS SOXMTODXJL Cleaning a
dyeing; quick work. 68 6th at
OOLTMBIA IfXSB CO. Flah, oyatera.
poultry, cutter, eggs, eta Main - e;
A-eoOo. inira anu aiulbux .
Wl V. StOHBSIVL Si (TO. meats. Wood'
lawn 8; C-1888. 716 Union ava north.
MBTim nn a Awrrxiro oo
tant. and awnlnaa window awnlnirsani
norch ourtarns a specialty. IS N, Front
il s. xJDli--Real estate and Invest,
menta Room 411 Corbett bldg. Mai
8860.
least have been doing so for th past
live '...reara.. i ..-.'
Yukon Gold Share. T '.'
New Tork, April 33. Curb: Yukon
Gold opened 4. high 4, low 4H.
elosed 4. - --.-' ' - " -:
Weekly Grain Erporta.
Wheat 6,634,735 bushels; flour, 230.191
barreta v,-- ..-:;
World Wheat Soppl.
" Chicago. April 18. World vlalblo of
wheat shows a oecreas . oi .,eo,uuw
bushela "'- ."-.Ay".' '. U
,i Ieoma Wheat Market. . . :
Tacoma, April 88. Wheat Export:
Club, 84o; bluestem. 86o; red, Slo. A
"' Chicago Cash Barley. - '
Chicago, AprU 38 Cash, barley. 68
0c , :-a..-.-,,v y;.
Boyd Oomplaiiia of Depot.
(SimcUI Dlapatch te The 9onraaL
Salem, Or, . April , IS. The railroad
commission will conduct a hearing at
Dufur, May 13. lor the purpose of de
termining th sufficiency of depot ac
commodations at Boyd. The complaint
waa brought by A. A. Wurvel against
the Great Southern railroad.
IIA1R CUTTINQ 25c
1 Ton Cboea r?.'.ne4 Tree.
tmh tUw . v- ..I l,.,it-..i ilv,'
ex t:-,."Z t
how
RATE S
.has c
WUl Be Made Thla Season by tha
0. R. & N.
And
SOUTHERN
PACIFIC
,v . (XJ3TZS XV tyxSCrOBl ; i
FROM PORTLAND
Aa Follows: 1
One Way
Tl
Oalifor&la
To
Direct
Chicago .....$72.50 $87.50
St. Louis .... 67.50 -82.50
St. Paul ..... 63.15
Omaha V..;.. 60.00
81.75
75.00
Kansas City 60.00 w 75.00
, TICKETS WILL B ON BALB
May 4, 18 ,
June 5, 6, 19, 20
July 6, 7, 22, 23
August 6, 7, 21, 22
Good for return In SO flare with ston-
over privileges at pleasure within llmlia
Tor anv ' further Information call at
the city- ticket office, Third and Wash
ington streets, or write to
-VVM. M'MURRAY
'! - General Passenger Agent.
JPORTILND. OKEaON.
iwmmum
it' 1