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Newspaper Page Text- - - - THE OKEGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND," TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE A 2, .1008, 15 TODAY'S I'JOOL MARKET IS 81 While Price Is Unchanged : Buyers 'Are More Will- ' ing to Do Business. 4 Portland (wholesale market ; ' Wool aalea at Shanlko. Local wool-market la steady. -' Belter quality strawberries coma. y Apricots ar lower., ' Bmall run of fish in Columbia. SUverskin onions come (aster. ;. Potato market quiet for shlpmenta. . , Hop men feel rather blue. Spring chickens take the lead. 1 Egg market slightly weaker again, v Wheat la firm and unchanged. .' Florida pineapples arriving, 'Scarcity of garden peas. - m . i- String beans In liberal supply. ... Cucumber auppllea of better quality. . liocal 'wool Market X .teedy. At thU tlma th local wool market la showing a steady tone, but prices are In way responding to th new condition. There la. however, a disposition among the buyers to do business ; Just now. while a short time ago they scarcely eared whether sellers accepted their blda or not. Keen disappointment con- tinues the lot of th Willamette '.valley ...i nin Hawaii of the uniformly low prices they are "C",v1n;1,.N??. tneiess wain commTO .. . age prices received for other clips from various sections the lot of the Willam- ette valley man is not so naro. Qh.niuA u tAi4 Its first aale today. while the first, sal in Idaho will be Meld at Mountain Home tomorrow. The fnllowlna- are th aalea dates for the remainder of the season In eastern Ore- 'U'rllnlnii nnatnnned sale, dote not . 1.1.4. l.nll.lnn .Tune 8 Pilot ROCk. .Tun': Hennner. June 11: Vale. June and June 2i; Baker City. June II and July 11: Elgin, June 25 and July 8; Condon June 18; Shanlko, June 2 and II nTheUdyate'a for th various wool aalea in Idaho nave own rruu " . . - . n.. .... Mountain noma, junw o, June. 17. matted Quality Strawberries Com. The quality of the local strawberries now coming to market Is far superior to those rormeriy receivca nu ... a verr brisk demand In the Front street houses tfilr morn ing. Some very excellent berries came from Clackamas In fact they were the beat thua rar receivea in wua cut. -rivals of Hood Rlver-Moalea berries are somewhat more liberal, but the pack is nt artnd as In former seasona. For the best fruit the trad eagerly paid (una : Mldvale, June 8; Caldwell, June ; Boise, June 11: Shoshone.' June 11 Tlkura, June 15; Halley, June 15; Pi cabTjun 18: Bellevue, June 1: Bliss, rVi 14.25 per crate of 24 boxes una morn PI ln 'while ordinary Wll amette valley StOCK BOia SI fa. WW. vf.... - i n .,mniv in fact the aeaaon here for southern fruit Is tapering off and win soon ana. Bring Chickens Take the Xsad. Spring chickens took th lead of the trading In the Front atreet poultry markets, this morning and sales were mad around 20l2e a pound with more esse. On th other hand, thor la soma depreaslon In the buying or oia hens although prtcea re still unchanged from last week. Arrival of eaatern eggs Is again re ported and the local market Is some what weaker in conaequence. Whil a few aalea of single cases may still be reported at 20o th general range of prlc along the atreet today la lHc, with an occasional transaction In larger lots down to 19c. Creamery butter market la atl" hold ing ratner nrm dcciuh oi iu ton In outside maraeta 0 Hop Kea AM All Batish. "tn Iha hnn market the local trad la generally bearish. The small spurt of exDort buying noted a short time ago seema to have disappeared altogether. Th New York Producera' Price Cur rent gives the following of the market there: ' "Locally the market contlnuea very firm, with atock In small compasa an.1 holders unwilling to accept prices of fered. In the face of thee condition business has been limited to one or two amall sales of no importance. In New York atat lh weakness of last -week contlnuea, and In the absence of buy- . ah 11 V. . u . n Mlf r r coneeaaions in pnc uioiv i mon f ooda Crop reports from an sections or h. mri verv arood. ii the weather has been excellent the past couple of weeka The vin is making rapid neaa way, and from th present outlook the yield In this state should exceed last year's crop.". Brlf ots Of .th Trad. Run of salmon la sUll email in tha Columbia . ' Garden peas are rather scarce and th market was nrm mia monuni String beans were, however, in liberal supply and the prlc dropped lc, to 10c a pound, for both green and wax. The expected car of Mtaalsslrpl to matoes did not arrive yesterday, but abut a third of a car of Florida plne apples came In. Stocka wer of small six ut good quality, selling at 86 to $8 a craft of two to three aosen pines each. - Apricots are lower with larger "tip- piles ana saiea wer mauv una uiuimua at fl.25Ol.60 a crate of four baskets. Cucumbers from local hothouaea are In larger supply and slaes are better. Bllverskln onions are In email supply from tha south and are generally quoted at 82 per sack. Reds at f 1.75. - Front street sells at th following prloea Those paid shipper are less regular commissions: -v" Oxala, non and Hay "WHEAT Buying prlc Track, Portland Club, 8c: bluestem, 2c; red, ITc; Willamette valley, 8o bushel. FLOUR Selling price Eastern Ore- gon patnts, !! u ?y?lwi7 .rJr. Nxt.66: exports, JS.60O8.70;- valley, 84.46; graham, Hi, : wnoi wueai, fi.i, ? i. 1R.60: bales. 86. U MILL8TUFFS8eIllng price Board f of trade Bran, 22; mlddllnga 830.60j Shorts, 82891860: cnop, .l.0 per ion, HAT Producers' prlc Timothy, Willamette valley, fancy. 818 ordinary, 812.50018; eastern Oregon, $11; ; mixed, 81O10.60; clover. $1012; grain. (): cheat. ( ): alfalfa. 811S12V m 825.1 60; rolled, fZT.oovxs.av; Drawing, OATS Board of Trade No. 1 white. t27.50:gray, 827 per ton. 127 per ton. B ARK 1 8 0 8- I 4c lb. yCHITTIM. i Buttar, Zgga Poultry. BUTTER FAT Delivery f. o. b. Port landSweet cream, lv. sour. llHc lb. - - - ' ' f BUTTER Extra creamery. 24c; fan cy, 88cr ordinary, , 21 tt 22 He; store, 18c. .-: .'i KQQS Extra fancy, candled, ItO nd daisies, 13o lb; Young Americas, 14c ' ' . ' POULTRY - Mixed chickens, 12 HO 18c per lb; fancy hens. 18c: roostera, oldVlOc lb; fryers, 2O022Hc lb; broil- era lOVixHC id; geese, oia, c id; turkeva alive. 160 c lb; dressed, 18(9 20c lb; squaba 52.60 dosen: pigeons. pigeons, lfto lb. 81-25 dosen; dressed poultry, signer. . - - Stops, Wool sad Kid HOPS 1907 crop, first prim. Ic; Srlme, 4"c; medium to prime, 4c; me lum, 8o lb; 1806 crop, Hfle lb; contracts, -8c, j9c and 10c for three ?"woOL 108 WIHametta valley, 114 MOHAIR 1808 Nominal. leiVic. H1BES Dry hidea 1218e lb; green. MARKETS News Gossip of Finance New Tork, June 1. Sterling; D. mand, 4.84.8t days, 14.884. New York. June - J. Bar silver. ,- southern Pacific gross earnings for April show a decreaa of 1.118,129; net earning vecrwaea, svi,Vr ' Boston, -June J. Granby Consoll asted Mining company naa declared a dividend of 1- per cent, payable June iv, to stockholders or record June is). New York. June ' 2 The toade is looking for the government cotton cro; report to show a condition of about 8 per cent.- This will compar with 70.5 per cent a year ago, out that wits me lowest in so yeara. . New York cash cotton advanced points today. - 10 4J5e; calves, green. 6Tc; kips, to lb; bulls, green salt, 8HHo lb. SHEEPSKINS Shearing, 10016c each; short - wool, 2640c; medium wool 60cl each;, long wool, 75o 11 3.1 , ) - s - -- - TALLOW Prime, per lb. t4c; No. 8 ana grease, iw ttc , - Pralta and TegvUbles. ' POTATOES Old, selling 0c21.00; buying. 7580c per cwt: sweety 66Hc; new potatoes, 8c v ONIONS Bermuda, 22 per 60 pound crate. 6 crate lots. 81.80 per crat; Cal ifornia red, 1.1.75 per sack; garlic, 109 200 ID.. APPLES Select, 83; fancy, 82.250 1.60. - FRESH FRUITS Orangea 83.003) 8.60; bananas, 6 He per lb; crated, 6c; lemons, 38.76 box; grapefruit, 82.60 8.60; pineapples. 36 8 per-crate; straw berrlea California 3175 per 16-box crate; Oregon, 33.6004.25 per 24-box crate." VEGETABLES Turnips, new Oregon, 12Ho bunch: beets, 31.00 sack; par snips, ' 85c fill. 00; cabbage, 2.00: toma toes. Florida, 14.00 04.M;. California. 82.26 9 2.60; beans. 10c; cauliflower, Oregon, ( ) per dos: peas, Oregon, 7c; horaeradish, 810c lb; artichokea 60 9 76c dos; green onions, 12Ho dos; pep pers, bell, 80c: Chile, 16a lb: hothouse lettuce, 7tc031.26 box; head lettuce. 26 80o dos; cucurabera, hothouse, local, 60c31 dos; cadlshea 16c dos. bunches; rhubarb, Oregon, 8c; celery, 0c31 doa; cranberries, eastern. 39010.60; asnara gua, Oregon, 860 doaen bunches; walla Walla, 31.75 box: spinach, 8086e box; gooaeberrlea ( ); eggplant, 20e; green corn,60c doa arooerles, XTuts, Bto. SUOAR California Hawaiian Re-finery--Cube, 86.60; powdered, 3t46j berry. 3 25; drv granulated, 36.25; XXX granulated, 14.16; oonf. Jin 36 25; xtra ., 36.80; golden Q.. 86.30; P., yellow, 86.66; beet granulated, 3(05; barrels, 16c; half barrels. 80c; boxes, 660 ad vance on sack basis. (Above prices are so days net casn quotations.) HONEY 33.60 per crate. . COFFEE Pucka a brands. 316. SO, 8 A T.T Coarse Half srround. ' 100s, 811.00 per ton; 60a, 811.50; table, dairy 60s. 316.60; 100a 316 00; bales, 32.36; Imported Liverpool, 60s. 320.00; loos, 313.00; 4sr 318.00; extra fine barrels. 2a, 5s and 10s, 4.6006.60; Liverpool lump rock, 320.60 per ton. RICE Imperial Janan No. 1, to; No. 2. 6H5c; New Orleans, head.- 7c; A lax. T: Creole. SVc, BEANS Small white. 34.76; large white, 34.76; pink. 33.86; bayou. i.st; Limaa 35.85; Mexican re as, ( . NUTS Peanuts. Jumbo. 7c Der lb Virginia 6c per lb; roasted. c per lb; Japanese, 7c; roasted, 8 He per lb; walnuts, California, 16c par lb; ine nuts, io per id; nicaory nuts, 0c ner lb! brasll nuts. 16e Der lb: fil berts, 15c per lb; fancy pecans, 16 020c per id; aimonas, ibc. Keats, pish and Provisions. DRESSED MEATS Front street Hogs, fancy, 80 lb: ordinary, 77Hc; large, 6 6c; veal, extra, 7 Ho per iDjt-i. ordinary. 10 per id; , neavy, 6 H ft 7c ner lb: mutton, fancy. 8 8 He per lb; sprlnalamb, 88c. hams, hauujn, niiu. roniana pacx (local) hams. iu to iz ids. iac Der 10 14 to 16 lbs, 14HO per id; is to 20 ids, 14Hc; breakfast bacon. 1422c per d; picnics, 100 per id; cottag roil, 110 h; regular short clears smoked, 11 Ho er lb; unsmoked, 10 He per lb; clear acka unsmoked. 10 Ho smoked. 11 He; Union butts, 10313c lb; unsmoked, 12c ner lb: smoked. 13c ner lb: clear belllea unsmoked. 13o ner lb: amoked, 14o per lb; shoulders, llo per lb; Dickled tongues. 70a. each, LOCAL LARD Kettle leaf. 10c, 180 ?er ID; 6 a, lZ'ic per id; 60 id una, 2Hc per lb; -steam rendered, 10s, 11440 per lb; 6s, 11 He per lb; compound. 10c, He per lb. C tuit itwvn a ai 7p v aw av aavs wa as, (o ner lb: halibut. 6c Der lb: strloed bass, 15c per lb; catfish, llo per lb; sal mon, cninooK, iuo id; DiueoacKS, so id; steelhead, 80 lb; herrlnga, 60 lb; solea 7o per lb; shrimps, lOo per lb; parch, 60 per lb; tomcod, llo per lb: lobsters, 26c ner lb: fresh "mackerel. 80 per lb: crawfish? 2So per dosen: sturgeon. 12 He per lb; black bass, 20c per lb; silver smelt, 67c per lb: black cod, 7e lb: crabs, 31.0001.50 dot: shad, 2 He; roe snaa. ec; snaa roe, 12 c id. OYSTERS Shoalwater Bay, per gal lon, 32.60; per 100-lb sack, $5.00; Olym- ia, per ration, sz.4u; per iou-id sacK, 6.0086.60: EaKla. canned. 60c can. 87.00 dosen; eastern in shell, 61.76 per 100. CLAMS Hardshell, per box, 32.40; razor clam a 32.00 per box, 10c per doa Paints, Goal Oil, 33to. ROPE Pure Manila 12Hc: standard. 11c; sisal. Hc; I. B. sisal. 8 He uoai cms IronBbla. Cases. Wd Bbla. Water Whit.. 10Ho 14Hc rwi vii ..... ..... 19 o Head Ldaht ... 12Hc ISHo Eooen ....... 1 c Special W. W.. 14 o - ..... 1J c n.iaine c . .... Extra Star . 21 c ..... Oaaoline - Tron Rhla. P V. M. and P. Naphtha. .. ,l2Hc 19Ho iea crown uasoiine ....I6H0 22Ho Motor Gasoline 15Ho 22Ho 86 eer cent Gasoline. . .. .20 o liu. No. 1 Engin Distillate.. c 16 o BENZINE 86 de. oaaea. 11 U o mi- gal; iron bbls, 12 He per gal. TURPENTINE In cases, 72c per gal; Wood bbls, 69c per gal. LINSEED OIL Raw, bbls, 4e; casea 65c; boiled, bbls, 61c; cases, 67c a gal; lots of 260 gallona lc less? ' WHITE LEAD Ton lots, 7 o per lb; 600-lb lots, 8c lb: less lots. 8Uc lh WIRE NAILS Present basis at 33.10. Northwest Bank Statement. PORTLAND. Clearings today 31,378,270.18 Year aao 1.180.601.69 Balances today 11T.386.S7 132.263.86 .11.768.647 . 218.613 Year ago ...... SEATTLE. Clearings , . . Balances . . . Clearlnts Balancea . .. TACOMA. t(8t.066 y 48.618 a y United State Government Bonds. 1 New York. - Jun f . Govemmnf oonoa - . Bid. - Ask. xwos, . registered ........10.4 do couDon .........103 41 103 101 i Threes, registered 101 do- coucon 101 Small bonds ......... ....101 H Fours, registered ........ 102 H i:i ill. ao coupon, new ........ isoh 1 Liverpool Wheat Market. J Liverpool. June J. Close; ' Wheat July. 7s 6Hd: Sentember.i 7s ld: De U l.d; cern oer. 78 H. ; Antwerp. Wheat Market: Antwern Jun 8. Wheat closed changed. ; . t , - WIIEIIT CROP A NOTCH LOWER Government Eeport : Show Loss of One Per Cent: in Condition, OOVJERNMENT CROP REPORT. - .. Jun 1. May 1. Winter wheat 88.0 88 4 Spring wheat...... 83.5 ' . . 4 Oats 88.8 CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET. Onen. Close. Jun 1. Gain, July 85ji 81HB 0VA . Sept. ..87, 88 87J4B V : H Deo,. 88H 88ii, 88 Chicago, Jun t. Wheat market hesl tated at th opening with a fractional decline in values, but on damage reports the early loss was recovered gad th market closed H to 'He above yesterday nn juiy option strongest While Liverpool was H to Hd down the cloae this market waa firm- on th late trading. Th aovernment re port Issued today showed a condition or as par cent tor winter wneat sua 83.6 Der cent for unrlni. This ahowlnc 01 a oss was suzricient to inauc snort covering In the July and help deferred optlona Damage reports from both Illinois and Missouri are Increasing and more rain is preaictea. ports from Some of the damac re Mleaourl bordered on th sensational. The Drimary receipts shows: Wheat Today, 302,700 J UU.II.l. . . ago OKY.euo Dusneia T:orn xoaav, 64.: 100 buahela: year 1x0. 1.260.700 ouaneis. ShlDmenta war: Wheat Today. 478,800 buahela; Year ago, 581,300 buah- eis. jorn Tooay, 3,zug; year, ago, svojvuu ousneis. Clearances: Wheat. 127.300 bushels corn, 43.600 bushels; wheat and flour, 29u,uuv Dusneis. Rang by Overback eV Cook Co.: WHEAT. open. High. Low. ..00 lli 90 ,.87 .88 87 .88 89 88 Open. High. Low. Closa July Sept. 1B 98 88 Dec. CORN. ....68 68 ....66 67 ....6T 67 OATS. July Sept Pee, 7B 67B July 48 45 ....87 .38 ....40 41 45B Bept. May 41HB MESS PORK. 1870 1373 ....1397 1400 LARD. 8 8S2 .... 870 872 SHORT RIBS. .... 740 745 .... 762 770 July Sept July Sept July Sept 1365 1892 1370A 1397A 860 867 787 762 863' 872 746A 767 CATTLE ARE SH011G WEAKER DISPOSITION PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RUN. Hogs. Cattle. Sheep. xooay to 1907 848 1906 69 103 (08 1906 ... 80 - Portland Union Stockyards, The cattle market la showlnf Jun B. ng a slight loss m strength, but DecauB ox the email run prices are lingering at 850 5.25 for top stuff. The market how ever, shows a disposition to weaken. No hogs or sheep arrived in the yards during the 24 hours, but both lines are quoted easy at unchanged valuee. A year ago today all ltnea wer easy with prices showing no change for the aay. Of ficial -yard values -today: Hogs Best stuff. J8.0O8.2B; China rats. (1: stocxers ana ieeaera . Cattle Fancy eastern Oregon steera t&.ou; meaium, 4.tinr.t; Dest cows, 38.75; bulls, 3Z.oog;z.&o; stags, 2.6oa 8.00. ' D.. t A AAA A m r . I., 111 i' XJ , w.'.vi ,,.VVI...V, spring lambs, weighing- 75 pounds, 34.76 f o.oo; ewes, ji.buu's vo; tnixea, ii.voig1 00. HOGS STRONG IN EAST. Receipts Smaller Than Year A go- Cattle Are Steady. Chicago, June 2. Official run: Hoars. Cattle. Sheen. Chicago 12,000 26,000 15,000 Kansas City .....17,000 7.000 7,000 Omaha 11.000 8.200 5.000 Hogs are strong; left over, 6.600. Re ceipts year ago, 18.000; mixed, 36.36 & 6.70; heavy, $5.50 ffl 5.80; rough, 36.300 5.45; light 36.3006.66. . uatiie oteaay. , Sheep Dull. . ". SHANIKO WOOL SHOWS MUCH BETTER QUALITY Shanlko, Or., June 2. With 1,750,000 pounds of wool on hand at the Moody warehouses at the present hour It Is Impossible to estlmat what proportion will likely change hands before evening. Among the larger clips to be offered are th Baldwin Sheep ft Land com pany of Hay Creek, with about 250.000 pounds, followed by th Prinevlll Land 4k Livestock company. Muddy; R. R. Hlnton and E. McLennan of Bake Oven ulstrlct. 1 wool rrom th lower country has been slow to arrive, but a good portion la expected 'in before the next sales date, Jun 16. It is estimated by the growers that th total offering at Shan lko during th season will amount to approximately 8,500,000 pound a This locality will this year, as in th flat, produce a better grade of wool han any offered at th sales of the past week. Th staple Is good, al though' a little dusty owing to the ex ceedingly dry season. This morning aalea of abont 500,000 runds offered at prices ranging from to 14c. Th highest price paid was to W. R. Mascall by E. W. Brlgham for 58,900 pounds at 14c The largest clip sold this morning was 163,000 pounds by K. MeLnnon to P. L. Oreutt Many of the larger clips will be sold tomorrow. NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. (furnished by Overbeck ODen. . . Utah. ft Cook Co.) - Low. Close, WW January . 4 914 937 February , . . -u , Marca-.. . 913 S31 June. ,.,..1004 1004 July ..... 995 . 1016 August ... 9 -. 1007 . E-rpt ...a. 966 . 9!l . 913 -9S1 931 1013 1018 1007 967 963 942 937 913 1004 .996 986 . 9S 925 iii Oct 926 967 Nov. ..... ... . . J-a. 928 141 68 66 67 It's Strange That With Portland and Oregon Butter Highest in Country the Dairy , Industry Shows Little Growth union PACIFIC HOtOS UARKET .- wesBjjiwaaessBass , V . -' - Strength Abroad an Aid To ward Causing Hise of 2 1-8, Points in New' York. STOCK MARKET GAINS. ..,...,sHiC. oV '.'..v.'.iH ....... HlOreat Western.. H irthern 'Hi Missouri PacM..3. "liit.WU Smelter Great Northern O. N. V Northern Pae.., Pennsylvania ..1$ Southern Pac, Readrfig lIUnlon Pac. ... 8t Paul ....... e STOCK MARKET LOSSES. Anaconda Colo. Fuel Amalgamated .. 4 1 Erie flrat ..... Canadian J;n. T. Central., Southern Ry. ... SiV. S. Steel pfd. Car ft Foundry .' s I New York.- June 2. Th istock mar ket was rather alow today. Th strength of Union Pacific abroad was a domi nating feature toward maintaining: th market here, and for the dav there was a net advance of i points. Th to-. marae nas atso Dn greatly aided ty the good croo oroaDects for r rains and cotton. : , ,5. ; Sales today were heavier, transact!'.? a being 436,800 shares at 11 o'clock,- 610.- uoo at r.oou. and 830,300 at 2 p. m. . (Rang by Overbeck ft Cooke Co.l DESCRIPTION. Amal. Copper . Am. Car, c do. Did Am. Cot'n Oil, Am. Loco, e . . . Am. Sugar, c . . Am. Smelt, c. ao. pra An. Mining Co. Atchison, o do. ofd B. ft O., c .... do. Dfd Brooklyn Tran. Clan. Pac, o . . . Cen. Leather, c. do, pfd C. ft G. W., c . C. M. ft St P.. C. ft N. W., c . Ches. ft Ohio .. Col. F. ft I., c. . 001. Southern, c. do,, second pfd do. flrat Dfd . Del. ft Hudson.. D. ft R. Q., 0... do. nfd Erie, c ao, secona pra. do. first Dfd. Great Nor., pfd 111. Cen LAN Men. Cen. Ry. . M., K. & T., c. Kan. City So. . do. Dfd . . . . . Ore Lands . . . DUtellers Total salea 1.002,000 shares. fall mtr,AV firtm 1 kjr v .nl. In. v . ...vf..v ATA V. V , V. T. . 1 Der cent: low. 1U ner cent: closed. 1 per cent j American sugar, common, extra uiv-, Idend. 14 per cent, M. K. at 1 p.. 62 Mo. Pa a IS 106 41 70 64 67 104 40 69 136 (2 T 104 41 69 Nat Lead N. Y. Cen. ... 100 N. Y-, O. ft W. Nor. ft Weat, c Nor. ft Weat, p Nor. Pac., o. . . Pac. Mall S. Co Penn. Ry 41 70 70 138 138 5 122 91 28 i 1 122 P. G.. L. A C. Co. 91 pres. St. car, 0.. Pr. St. Car, p... Reading, . 29 82 116 83 19" 70 18 37 53 30 68 1 87 879a 116 117 115 11 Keaaing, 2d p. . . Rep. I. ft 8., c . . . Rep. L ft. S., p... Rock Island, c. . Rock Island, p. . St L. & S. F.. 0. 84 84 19 70 19 71 18 38 63 32 53 'ii" 88 '.18 47 ii 44 44 17 87 62 30 53- 'S7" 87 "is" 47 63 32 53 "ii" 88 '18 47 iiU" 44 St. L. ft 8. F.. 2 p. St U ft S. F., 1 p. St L. ft S. W., c. St L. ft 8. W., p. So. Pat., e Bo. Pac., p 80. Ry., c So. Rv.. n 119 47 19 -44 Tex. ft Pac IV ot. Ii. & w c St. La. St W.. D uo, rue., o Un. Pac. d 148 160 147 149 85 25 S 38 86 2 93 89 S3 (5 8 83 a 38 U. S. Rubber, e.. U. 8. Rubber, p.. U. S. Steel Co.. c. IT. S. Steel Co.. d. 102 103 102 102 Wabash, c Wabash, p........ 12 25 26 24 W. U. Tel....... Wla Cen., o Wis. Cen-, p 67 New York Bonds. Bid. Ask. 90 90 87 86 101 98 91 98 97 93 109 93 62 Jan 1st 4s 89 ao za 89 do 4s 86 P. Col. 4s 84 P. 1st 4s 101U Atchison Gen. 4s 98 do Conv. 4s 90 Reading Gen. 4s 98 Baltimore ft Ohio 4s 98 ft O. prior lien 8s.... 92 Y. Central 4a 108T4 U. P. Conv. 48 91 Colorado Fuel 6s 61 LATEST NEWS OF 0EEG0N CROPS NORTHWEST WEATHER FORECAST. Western Oregon Cloudy with prob ably showers tonight and Wednesday, warmer south portion Wednesday; west erly winds. Western Washinaton Clondv 'with probablv showers tonlaht-and Wn... day: southwest winds. Eastern Oresoa. Eastern Waahinstnn and Idaho Cloudy with probably show ers tonight and Wednesday. Idaho contlnuea to reeelva . the rain for the Pacific northwest wheat belts; the fall in Oregon and Washington being nominal during the past 24 hours. However, showers are now predicted for alt of the northwest The cron of Ladv annlea nmrnlui in be a good one, according to Mark Levy, a commission 'man of this city, who has an orchard at Mllwaukla One part of Mr. Levy's orchards the lower one will, have practically no fruit thl season, but th upper section will more than make up for th deficiency. ii D. ' Moultoa of McMinnville told Th Journal this morning that p ract lo an y everything , In th way of fruit will show a good crop In his section this v season. Add1s and Prunes - are especially good. According t Mr. Moul ton practically no scab to speak of has been noted in his section. Th cherry crop .will be of fair volume but sixes promise-to be larger than usual a very gooa imng irom : a maraet point . or View.".-- .-,--v,. : Mm IfAnltnn . m ti. t tK. ;' 4.1 acreage of potatoes In the McMlnnvllleJ section win be ruiiy a great, ir not greater, tnan a year ago. "The low price, he states, "did not stop anyone f-nm mittltiA. In imtitnAB' In fatt ,Ua low prlc for seed ,. caused a larger acreage than, would have been , likely r prices higher. Th early potatoes T tog' ? f : f 111 Hit t$p "SOH 80'' 'son 30H 61 61 60H ii 1231. 129U 126 128(4 I 76 76 76S 75 98 99 98 98 43 44 42 43 82 83 88 82 92 90 91 89 90 49 '56 '49" 49 160 161 139 160 Vi. 66 94 7 7 7 6 136 137 134 188 156 166 166 166 46 44 44 44 29 29 28 28 81 31 81 31 i6i iii" Hi" 161 26 26 26 26 '21 11 80 30 -29 29 mi Ait mil ii 124 184 132 188 136 186$ 133124 111111 110 109 28 29 28 28 24 24 24 24 I war cut down twice by th frost, bat I are now Browing nicely.' Th late po laioes, or wmcn in urtagt wiu D greatest, are now being planted." '.' ,':' i . ' " -.'IJi-y." 8POKAXE MINING EXCHANGE. (Turnlshed by l5owning-Hopkins : Members Spokane bxchaage.) Co Bid. Asked. AJax J 12 34 Alameda ....... . 2 Alhambra 7H Am. Commander 2 : Bell ,.,....,.. 5 Bullion 2 Chaa Dickena 5 Can. Cona Smelter. ....... 70 Copper King 1 Dominion CoDDor ..150 I 10 : 11 ' 76 3 200 - 3 2 I - 4 1 8 130 15 ? 2 22H xV 4 S 185 82 ..... 6,000 involution Echo Gertie Granby Smelter...,..,.,.. Hecla Happy Day Holden Gold ft Cop ........ Humming Bird Hypotheek 3K 1 : 3 in :'.S : I . 3 ' "k . 4 . K IVi . 21 5H . 3 . 6 .177 '. 62$ . 87 ldtfho Ulant lnt'1 C. ft C. Kendall Lucky Calumet . . . Atiasoula Copper.. Mineral Farm .... Moonlight ....I... Nabob Nine Mile a K. Cons Oom Paul Panhandle Smelter Park Copper Rambler-Cariboo . . Reindeer ......... Rex (16 to 1) Sonora Snowaho ........ Snowstorm ....... Sullivan , Stewart Tamarack ft Chea Wonder 1H Sales 6.000 Panhandle at l&c. Nabob at Ic. 1,000 Reindeer at 5,000 Wonder at lHc. 2,000 Panhandle at 4Kc PRODUCE IN SAK FRANCISCO. Batter and Eggs Holding Steady Practically No Change) In Spuds. . San Franolaco, Jun 2. Butter (per pound) California fresh: Extras, 28c; Brsta 22c: seconds, 22c; packing No. 1, tic; packing No. 2. 20c. Eggs (per dosen) California fresh. Including casea: Extras, 22c; firsts, 20c; seconda 18c; thirds, 17o; eastern seconds, 17c. New cheese (per pound) California flata fancy. 11 cr firsts. 11c; seconds, 10 c: California Young America fancy, 14o; flrsta 13c; eaatern Oregon fancy, 18c; eastern Oregon - Young America fancy, 14 c; storage, eaatern fancy New York, 18a . PnfatnM Inmr pAntnl Ort-ron Bur- banks, 90c 3110; river whites, per box.V 76cfl-W; new potatoes, i.ooi.bo per cental; boxes, 31-50. , " Onions Bermudas. 5c$1.00 per crate; Australian brown, 33,288.50 per crate; red onlona 76086c; sllversklna 81.0001.16. Oranges (per bog) Navels. 33.60(9 3.75; fancy Valeneias. 32.50 r 2.75; -Mediterranean sweeta fancy. 22.6002.76. Deep 8e Fishing. Astoria Or.. June I. The deep-sea fishing enterprise whleh is being u dertaken from Astoria with the motor schooner Erie bids rair to develop m-.o a paying and extensive Industry. There are myriads of all kinds of flah to be found a short distance orrtnemoutn or the river, and with the many cold-stor age plan's in which the catch can be stored and tne excellent run ischiums for shinning to the markets, there should be no reason why the venture should not prove a success. The pat ent beamless trawl, with a capacity of 5,000 pounds, is being used. Tacoma Wheat Market. June 1 Wheat exnort: Club. 87c; bluestem, 89c; red, 86c. i FEESH E0SES AT DEPOT FOE YISITOES 4 Roses by the carloada are be- 4 4 ing given away by the Peninsula 4 4 Rose Festival association to the 4 visitors who dally pour Into th 4 4 city. Every morning a fresh 4 carload of beautiful blooma la 4 brought down from th peninsula 4 4 -by the committee and placed In th booths at th union depot. 4 where they ar handed out by- 4 aome of the prettiest girls of 4 th east slda The headquarters of th Pen- 4 Insula Rose Festival association 4 ar 210 Ablngton building, Third 4 street, near Washington, j, ft iii'iTs" PLACE Oil BEIICH Despite General Expecta tions, O'Day Loses to the Republican." Robert G. Morrow, Republican, has been elected circuit Judge of depart ment No. 2, to fill th place now held by Judge Thomaa O'Day. Democratlo ap pointee of Governor Chamberlain. In complete returns glv Morrow a vote of 8,888 against 4,684 given to O'Day. This lead of 1,013 which Morrow haa on the incomplete returns from a por t ton of the precincts of the counfy should be Increased at the same ratio to something like 8,000. or mora by the time the count is compietea. Judge O'Day was the practically iinininuuu choice of the bar of Multno mah county ror reelection, ana 11 . was Eneraniy supposed that he would give orrow a very close race if h did not beat him. Morrow, on nw wmr nana, waa notmuch heard of in the discus sion, of the street and his large lead for that season is somewnai 01 a surpnaa AITCHISOX VICTORIOUS OVER HIS QPP0KEISTTS Returns from 74 precincts In Mult nomah county of which 41 or 42 are complete, show that for railroad com missioner Aitchlson has 4,891, Hamil ton 2,082 and Toung 8,006. Th return from outside th county on the vote for railroad commissioner have not yet been received. W. R. ELLIS WINS OVER, JEFFREY FOR COXGRESS . W. R. Ellis, Republican candidate for congress from the - Second district,' is far in th lead In Multnomah couaty. Incomplete return from 8 precrm-ts of the county give Fills a vote of ,H1 and John A. Jeffrey, th Democratic nomine a vote of 2.812. This . lead of 4,228 from th partial returns will in all probability be Increased to 10,000. or mor by the time th totala ar all In and compild. . v ' , - . World Trip for Middle. ' ! ' (I'nlted Trss teased Wire.) i Washington. June 2. Of two hun dred members of the class at the An spoils Naval academv who will gradu al next Friday, 111 hava been ordered to report to the Atlantic fleet at San Francisco. July 1. -The middles ; are Jubilant over, th frospect of th -trip to the far east and v home aaaln bv way -of Sues danal -and the Atlantic! ocean. . " . -. I FESTIVAL EVENTS OF WE VJEEK .'-.. '' Tuesday, June 2. .-..v- - . Afternoon Opening of the competltlre.rose exhibit at the Ori ental buUJlng. . . Evening Illuminated parade"SpIrlt t Ihe Golden Weat." : j" ' . , Wednesday, June 8, ' 1 ' . 10 A. M.-Moneter prize parade of floral decorated atomobtles. Evenings-Venetian rater carnival, procession of Illuminated pub- lie and private craft; all-day free" xhlblt of rare bloom, by Rose society at Oriental building. Damrosca concerts In evening at Armory. , v " ; ' "- - . Thnrsday,' June 4. ' -; . 4 10 A. M. Magnificent street . competitive floats, equestrian clubs,-etc., Including. ' the marvelous Japanese "Cherry1 Blossom" procession. ' 4 ', Afternoon 100-mile automobile race, 0-mile automobile race Evening East side street carnival of masqueraders and chil dren's parade. Damrosch concerts at Armory, afternoon and evening. - , 4 Friday, June 5. I Morning Business houses' receptions to Portland,- visitors. . Evening Allegorical and historical parade of electric floats, In- eluding "Chinese Dragon"; grand ball at Armory. , , Saturday, Jane 6, 'MorningRegatta on the river; crews from Victoria, Van- ' couTer and the University of Washington will compete. -Noon Grand parade of Woodmen of the World. .Afternoon' P. N. A. championship field meet at Multnomah -- field; relay races for high schools and public schools of the northwest; valuable trophies to be presented (or each event., . ' i . Evening Pyrotechnics and masqueraders' farewell to Rex Ore-, gonus and Queen Flora. ' - ' . INVESTIGATORS WILL HOT TALK - Eesponsibility for Missing Money From Frisco Treasury Fixed. anl(4 Press Leased Wire.) Ban Francisco. Jun 2. Following the arrival In the city today of John Mo Dougald, city treasurer, a prssistent rumor gained circulation to the effect that responsibility for the dlsappear- Rnace of the $27,000 from the treasury ad been fixed by the Investigators and that radical changes in the treasurer's oince may result. McDougald still Insists that if the money In question was turned Into his office" It ts still lhera Ha says that before ha left the city to attend the grand parlor of Native Son he was questioned by the finance committee of the board of aupervisors and told that body that he had no knowledge of his office receiving a check for 2884,000 from the United Railroads in payment of taxes. He advances tha explanation that the check may have been pre sented to his office and then returned to Tax Collector Smith, who may hay taken It to his own bank and Issued checks for the amounts du th deputy stat comptroller and th county clerk so as to prevent an immense amount of gold rrom Deing taxen xrom tna city treasury. Th aupervisors refuse to discuss th report that they have traced the missing money. . Defendant in Xand Fraud , Denies All Intention of Committing Fraud. (United Press Leased Win.) Washington, Jun 2. John A. Benson, on of th defendants In tha Hyde-Benson land fraud case that has been on trial her for several weeks, today took the atand In his own behalf and gave Interesting testimony concerning the circumstances that led to th dissolu tion of the partnership between him and Frederick Hyde. Benson first declared that he had been engaged in th real estate business in San Francisco for 86 years and that during that period he signed a contract with Hyde to sell property located ..in Oregon. He said hs got the first, in timation that the titles to the property wer faulty In November. 1802, when he sent his lawyers to Hyde to question him on this point. Hyde Insisted that th title were good, Benson continued, but In spite of this the lawyera re ported them to be faulty. Hyde then suggested that Benaon send his chief clerk to Oregon to con duct a personal Investigation. This waa done ana wie nrm ityurii that the titles were good, said Ben son. The witness declared that he then notified his clients of this state of af faire and later rescinded his contract with Hyde. , Attorney Campbell questioned, th witness regarding the numbeKof ap plications Introduced by the govern Ha mm that the allered fraudu lent ones referred to wer brought to him by friends or secured by him per- AA W- 1 1 .a .1 l.a4 AA 1 1 I 4. . sonaiiy. Jtte aeciarcu ui 11 the ap- plications were correcuy made out. sworn to before a notary and paid for by his clients. HARD WORK GETTING BANK WRECKER JURY Ban - Francisco. June 2. -When the trial of Walter J. Barnett. former vice-, president- of the looted California Safe Deposit & Trust company, was called before Judge Conley, but 25 out of th 100 veniremen summoned yesterday answered to their names. The first four examined were excused on the ground that they were depositors In the wrecked -bank and therefor In terested partlea Herman Wolf, one of th veniremen made Bartnett turn pale bv declaring vehemently that h waa a depoaltor ."to hla sorrow." . . .: Sure Thing Merry Widow. ,: a (Sperlsl Dispatch e Ibe JoorntU) - Pendleton, Or Jun 2. The "Real Merry Widow," which was put on at the Oregon theatr last night by local talent under tha auspices of th Com mercial -association, proved a grand success. Several hundred dollars was realiaed. "Th play was put on under th direction of Mra Anna Selkirk Nor ton of this etty. . ' - - BEIISOII SPEAKS III OWN BEHALF 5. Overbeck : Cooke Co. Commission Uerdi23!s, Stocks. Ccsis, -Cc":n, Ctz'.z, I!,?." " . "216-217 BOARD OF TRADE BUILDING Memberi Chicago Bard of Trade, CocrespondenU of Logan & Bryan, i : ; Chicago, New York, Bosn. . We-hare the" only private wire'eonnecting Tortland with the r "rn , . ' exchange. parade of floral decorated vehicles. DAMAGE: SUITS 0PEI1 THE TERM Factory Girl Loses Foot by Switch Engine and Now Asks for . $40,000. , - t. . The Jnne terra of the- circuit eanrt opened this morning. It is to be one of the longest and moat Important , terms of the year, as five murder trials are set and the Jury will hold over Into July. Juries in Judges Cleland's ' and Bronaugh's departments are listening ta testimony In two damage ' cases, one agalntt the Northern Pacific Terminal company and one against , the street railway. - - Fatrlckr KooneyagadrrrlTiratrator of th estate of Fred J. Rooney, la asking for 27.800 damages for the loss of th . tatter's life, whereas 240,000 damages arc being asked by Miss Stella Laury for the Toss of a limb. - Miss Lanry's case is or trial before Judge Cleland, with the Northern Pa clflo Terminal company a defendant, -Bhe was In the employ of th American Can Company and" waa leaving th fac tory one day last October when sh waa run down by a switch engine. It be came necessary to amputate her ' foot, and she claims that . no warning was riven of -the approach of the train. -The defense alleges that ah ran la front of the engine and fell, the fault being her. own.- .- Contributory' negligence Is also the defense in the Rooney caae. it being charged that Rooney, who was 80 years of age, was intoxicated when he waa struck by a streetcar August 27. ' Th filatntlff asserts that the car was nee 1 gently operated at a speed of more than 25 miles per hour. A jury wag tnlled before Judge Bronaugh. - wiOfltTEi JEWISH FAITH Benjamin Guggenheim De nies .That Family Will - Change Religion. 1 : New York, June 2.BenJamln Oug genhelm, member of the family of mll llonalrea today positively denied th story that has bean tmblished to th effect that they are considering chang ing; uieir religion. ; , He said he and hie brothers had no Idea whatever of leaving the Jewish faith and that th reoort waa ihn,. any foundation.. . It was said they wer planning to join an Episcopal congre gation her.:- - . . . MOUHT SCOTT WILL HOT BE AJiflEXEO Incomplete Vote Shows That Small Majority Is Op posed to Proposal. It Is probable that Mount Scott will not be annexed to Portland. , Th re sult of the -rote on the question of an nexation is still In doubt, but th re turna from three of the four n.ir.. fhow V?10! of 47 nt annexa tion. Th precincts already counted ar 5. and 7 with precinct 84 at Woodatock yet to be counted. It ia'not believed, however, that th vot in Woodstock will affect th result to an" i.1-". Th ,iuetonm,of annexation was th big issu In Mount Beott yes. terday and drew out mor votes than any other question.. J. r . M'ARTHUR LIUDS FOR JOINT REPBESEXTATIVE ' InOOmPlet return Ula thta itm.rrtnntA give C M. Mc Arthur, candidate on th Republican ticket for Joint representa tive of Multnomah and Clackamas entm tie, a lead of 8.838, which practically assure hla election. McArthur'a oppo nent. A K. Wilson, waa a Democrat and statement No. I man. The vote et for McArthur. ao far as the returns are' complete, gives him 8,804 votes white the number for Wilson- at the same hour was 2.248. 1 w '2 t t !' I 1