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13 WORLD'S MARKETS TODAY CHARTER BOARD BUYING OREGON JJHEESE Heavy Supplies Wring Pur chased Locally by North Some for the Sound. Wholesale timtket fentnres: CI,, .-si- f' 1 1 1 n k 1 Al'ixkrt Hull, r tiiiik.-t to iidvnnce. H'lim- . 1 1 1 t - ,'Ksa wpiik.-r. Ihiri.il... luin,' III r!".ul shape. W 1 1 pi n i ! hi m ii rr In ilemiirid S ,imiI. salmon run In n. 1 tut .i ll .nli- 111, i . nnlllK. lio,s l.i.i I I iv tl r. ii i k Ii ' C'.u niiipis iiml '-;nin'H In. TiiiiiiiI.i.-s still v.iv B.'iirre. ili-tii-r yi.nlr lit i.i'iii'li. s in. Cheese selling to AUikt. purine, the iawl 4S hours a very Itfavy volume .if i'li' i'e Man hern sold In thlH eltv .Most of the luiHlrii-ss tins nunc from Ahiskn pi .int.s. but tin- Fiiget Hourul markets nr.- ln.yliiK iiulte i' iidlly, ami rr m 1 1 1 tc the price quoted without a in ii i in ii r Tlie supi'lti'S of cheese, al ways short al Ilils season, are fast H'diif, nut Into 1'iiimuinpt inn. and cuTynlin J on the , nasi tin- market Ih deponed to show intciifc f lininess. I'resi'iit Indica tions hip fur mi i-arlv advance in values. I'rwimiTV duller market Is fUtliertnK flnriri.-s.s .-v. ! v d.iy, and the prediction an- r.nt f ir a further ndwiiir,. tn valiic-i diiiinn the ciimliiK week Makers am trying th.li niinoht tn hold values In cluck until tlii' first ,f tho mnntti, and may ru id However, a temporary lull In arrivals would force tlie market higher mi Its own accord. There la some talk of bringing: In Knstern butter If loral values pet much higher, and this may possibly be the reuson why local makers are so anxious to check any further n. lvalue for the time IicIiik at least. This Is a lesson they liavu learned u',U: well In previous years. Some Quote Eggs Weaker. Wlille ihosc who handle mostly east ern egKS are. still quoting nrt'sini eggs at all Hurts of values which the regular Front street trade cannot possibly re ceive, some Front street handlers say the market Is showing faint tinge of weakness. line pioneer merchant of the street whose Integrity has never been .ues'.io I. stated to The Journal this no, mini; that h was willing to sill all his candled i gts at 2 c a doll. II. whether in on.; can' or I 'J case lots. The fact that some interests are quoting the market sevotal cents higher than this I'iwuie maU. s no tliffci'eme to him, he slates, because he Is unable to re ceive a higher figure than he Is nun quoting, and in fact which is being iUot.l hv almost all regular handlers, l-'loiit street do, s not sell eggs at re tail, less than case lots, and those who sell hr 'r n lots can se,-tro-lv he classed as wholesalers. Some of the eastern handlers sell a patron mn or three li'.iirn eggs nt a time and deliver them Tills th. v are forc.-d to charge a retail price. Final s'r.ot sells at wholesale en tit el v. Potato Trade Is In creasing. Trad.- in the ...tat" market is slight lv Increased, and the ol ilne of business would be heavier were the offerings by producers mine liberal. According to ienrgc Ih ii en. a potato dealer, who has iusl returned from a motoring trip though Polk, Yamhill, Clackamas, Washington and Marlon counties, the crop is i i y backward, but the vines are looking unite well, considering the drv spell lll.uh.r pries are heir.,; paid at country polnt.s because of the small offerings Hop Hurt by Drought. Confide' able damage lias been done I the nnfii'i and Washington hop crops b ti e niiitln I dry weather. Most of' the , I . , 1 1 . . i - is the direct leselt of pool 1 cu 1 1 1 v :i I cui mum; to low hop prices Tile- will cut down the v i, h .somewhat low oi ii'inal expec'ntions. At the m:ii nt tin i'" Is nothing doing In the 111 ll'ket, Tlie .-w York IT. nil IS' l'liie ( U I V'-l'. t piles tin following lew of the situation tlx re: ' Shiuve : s in ' w Yor k state have nt,'.i.h i ii ken tic- drought arid the crop i ' online, out of the bull- in a vcrv net lhi ! fv ta.-iiioii, nil; all ind e.r iocs nou l.o.i tiny o .. , jop nt except io nal 1 v f a h t i . lit !:;: t-h the quail lit v will I too :oi i,. -.-re. i' ; at smaller than last .1 A '"U . . I c 1 Cops have been picked I I. ale. I i lla samples ale nice. tl- t- i-eiip.e tow to i.poit localiv 111 !:i'h, !o,v l;c Wt l.S are I niiipl.iin- '!:.! of faith' i hs in I" "l- sales, and i,o( l.iiu is. i ahhs thorn Fuehitid i i i s.i ' K hi t oi . a nd late est o males run as n-h as ,iWfl cwt. for the louilne ciaei 'huinani reports ex alt pro-pei ts. a: ,l the continent as a whoie is i vo i- i! to r ii.se more hops than last , a i Brief Notes of the Trade. i.mong the d.n s nrriwils were two ears of bananas in pieen though fine condition, one ear of grapes and peaches from California arid t i o ears of water melons from the same seti"U. Iemand for wa : ei melons Is Increasing and pries aie holding st i f f , A bettfi- grade of local peaches Is llol all Mini;, and some sales of pink wrappers Law been made as high as $1 a mix Tomatoes are still scarce from local points, hut heavier nrrualM are noted froni California I'rh-e stiff Market is nverstm kd with canta loupes, and soiin ale selling at fra.e- tlona1 v lower values. A shipment of silvcrsid" salmon ar- r v en rrniii rue tower rier ims morn ing, and Is bring quoted at ,c a pound. ed the season for sllvera KILLERS FIGHT FOR SUPPLIES All Want to Hn Livestock and Local Market Is Fin ne r. rORTI.ANl) I.IVKHTnCK m'N'. ' lli.gs Cattle. Sheep. Tndav li.'i.'i US -''" W'edneHdav SSfi 1 S.'i itni 411 1''7 l'jni) ".f, n n Sail litl'5 IM 30U 4nn Portland I'niori Hi.ickyarils, Aug. 2a. Klllera fought for Kupplles of lle atriek In the yards '.mini, and In count' QUenee values are being held Inner. ('nnmtrif ring the qaallty of tber stuff now arrli lng jirlcs ate wi y good. A better class of slock Is expected during the next few days, especlalli as regards rattle. SaeM id' i owh w ere mad'.' as high us t.i L'n today. ordinary cows Bold better. Hogs are firm, with the top ntll held stiffly at t i and lu diriary stuff at Jrt.75. Arrivals of sheep were fair for the day and firmer, prb es were ma In in I lie 1 with ever) thing cleared up at (juoted figures. Individual sales of cattle this morn ing In the yards show Weight. Price 24 steers 2 4, Jfi" 21 steers 2'i.loii 3. an 6 cows. fi.ii 2 5 .1 "u 3 cows 3,475 2. ',ii 6 (owh t,4 1 a 2 7 a 1 5 cows 1 n a.i'f, Tndav P4 calves arrived, and found a good iloniand. A year ago today all lines were stendv at former values Official yard values today: Hogs Ib-sl east of mountains, JT: ordinary. Jf TS: hie, kers an. I China fats, $: stockers and feeders, H.V, 5 fin. Cattle .Selects east of innuntalri steers, $4 26; ordinary steers, JITFi-u 4; cows and heifers. .ll'O, medium cows, $2.7.ri'u 3; stags. $:; 3.r.0; hulls, tin 2.25. Sheep - Best wtners. $3."i; ordinary wethers. IS'n S 25; lambs, M; stinlght ewes, J?.,',!!, rntxe,! lots, 1 2.a'i 2 . a. 'eal Choice young calves, :,, heavy find rough, $.1 t 4. LOW SILVER A STOP TO SALE With Hot turn LYconl for 3Ietal the Orient Cannot Buy Flour at Prices. World' Wheat Frloea. 4 r-Vpt. 4 Portland J vv( 4 'hl. ago i.i 4 Kansas City 4 Minneapolis 02', 4 lnilu t h 1.0 1 1, 4 Winnipeg' ;i 2 Hi Liverpool ; r,d 4 4 4 "December. 4 I MONEY NEEDED BY HARRIMAH Wall Street Believes Finan cier 1st Letting (Jo of X. Y. Central and Hill Shares. UNIFORM STATE lETSJUESDAY LA W SPR0P 0 SE D ('oniilete eu cn Win Coininissioii of National rrobalily lie 1,'csiilt of Coiiiiiiision's Work. Scope, at Seattle, Has Hopes for hYsults. nOAUl) OF TltAI'i: KF.'KIPTH. - I'ars.- A ug 20. Aug. 1 :i. Aug. 1 3. 3 5 i:( Parley Flour I lav . ( ia t s . Wheat . 4 . 2 I . a 1 1 1 1 i'. J STOCK MAKKF.T (IAIN'S. Anaconda. '4 Sat. I.e.td . . I A nu Iga mated ,. N. Y. Central A tchlsiin ",,11. ,4 W Am. Mm el t cr . . . ' Heading I. motive ... S P Kt Paul i I- J Canadian 1 'h , I . H Htepl i Ireat Nnrt h . . . ido pfd HTni'K MARKFT I18SFS. Hrnoklvn " N'oi th. Pac. ... Colo. Fuel V.lo. Pacific 111. Cent ral Penns I.. & N 2 , Mayor l.ai.e today r."tl". I ' tor Ha i t. 1 1 1 ' : ..I t ' . com m 1 1 1 en I s i . a - " . ; h ' eil the audit a to , ,!! . . of the committee al 2 , day af t errtoou i , n tlie meets Mayor lane will . , : : (. , to older and ltiat r act t . . . m i du I h)H. For we ks tie i I. a i I , : L i , been Iii iiii.m ot too.; 1 1 me the p. o , i. .. . ' i of ever s.-cu in t ',. , . : committee, to peitoin, i . ,. -A , ii I sn,'e 1 he In, . pt he, , , , , 1 I vision rnoverrunl w.M h 7 I a desire on I h pat t . , : liai u chai.geij nut.), t" i. e . from the present en, ; i p , of I tH 'h a i t et , i a. Li a . - i , grtiwn strongly lu tai'U ot ., new code which w ' 1 ! he ho; n of the 1 if a Moines g,o , , ;. , othir commission toims ., t . The general opu hai , ; r - -the present clt rna 'tilne' a illi-aled. I miles I hat I . srna 11 ''"ini'iis-i' n r e I 'nl ted Prt'n "1 vtr.) ih . Aug 2'i If definite. li-Mllls aie to l"' tak'-u as a n e. t i,e pr e' ATOLETES READY TOM EAST Fori'est Sniithson AVins Hur dle Iwice in Xe.v Haven Games Today. ; m Imp m t m . . f on in I "Shaier s ' , e - .'..,!,.. s t., lie I 1 it In the hiMiU) of 1 I! ill on in! for ro st I m o i n in I s- I -: I he I' ll f I'lovl'len New Ihiwn, Conn , Aug. 2i). Multnomah Amateur Athletic Cliih. Portland. (u. Kelly, Smlthson and Ollbert will leave for Port land after celebration In New York, August 30. '4 ! Ariornev iuasa M It I . , , MUent 'I I I ; 1 1 1 he ,, ,o,,i, ill.' s'ol, in, ill 'i la i sl.-d ,i , I ' pi a . 1 I I f U'l t .hi i s ..f '.,'! a, n s"'-g .llsciissaui in. hhu i to Co i The above unslKiied message waa re- '!' , "Itig ..f II;- A,,..! i l:,' ,elv,,I u, thb M.omah club thia I'leti 1. I I' ll Wf- ojielie'l I ere to i, t .. N ' a Wash! it-ton i.' t. ; ri'Oinlr.g It la ut...iil,te.lly from For- m iilssl .., !",' as Ks rieiii r.-st c Pmlrhsoii. sl;,,-.. Sniithson took ;..:.,1vf'!!,p;::.,;N.!"by 'r,,.:' g:;1' ,n V'" "lh,M"'"1 :,m at N"w ,,,' , ih, Mates, in. Ic I, -nt ,,f Hav.-n t"da, accordl 'i; to a message to lu s.i,,;,rv win, tlie A in r 1. a n Ha r ' '1 ho Jouiial this afternoon from tho 1. 1 1 1 Is billed f"i four . before the meeting . ..' la f 1 on Is for : na I i y lis of of the .period plC-ale by a Cn(tlr Adnnr'l Ag-uln. Chicago, Aug. "tl Official rim: Hies Ciittb-. Sheer,. I 'h lea go 1 ''i.iiii'i 4 . 1 1 i i , 1 1 1 1 . i i rinaha 4.1 mi :: na') fi ami llogn mo steady at vesterda v'a clos Ing prices. Left r. rr yesteniny. ! irl. Heeelpts voir ai;o. l'',.ili"i. Mlv.-d. $K,Ui h ii. so ; heavy, J .', a .', , i; Ml ; rou-ii 'S..lf. .4.; light. J.l.lu ',( ;.;:',. Cattle 0c "higher. " Sheep Steady. With sliver touching the lowest point In years, the orb-nt Is not dis posed to purchase much flour these days especial at the bfgh values now In effect. The established mills are still asking $3.r.n-,i .1 70 a barrel for . x-port- nrost of them, holding out for Ih" orbni and this means China at thi-i time as regards flour is not ,11--pose, I to off.-i mi-r .",0 and It is doubtful at the moment if anv tfiear uuanliti- , ouhl tie nio even 'at that reduced figure. With wheat juices h'III up in the ah. millers are not disposed tv cut expo-t tlorr values to nnc great extent. The small grinding Is causing a mn tlnitame of the gnat scarcity in mill fe., Is and values all through that mar ket ai" being held very stiff m rmi s'uuence of the. larger demand than feed offerings Hay receipts are increasing some what hut offerings are still on a very limited scale owing to the press of fa r i n wotk. Cash wheat Is firm In most quar ters although some Interests ate in cline, to shade iiuotat hms 1 c. How ever, the Improved tone at Chlcigo and In nil (oreii.-n markets was a help toward mairyairilng i allies. F.oaid of Ira, hi prices. C'I.1'11 W1IKAT. New Y"rk. Aug. 2d. -Is Marriman badly in need of i.-adv cash? The ques tion Is being asked on W all street to-J dnv will, b-ooil i-anu 1 The heavv dumping of New York'"-1""11 among in-- m .!. i Central sto. k the past two days la bo- . '' the olt exe. utle I r-! w llev-d by the trade to be for l'nlo Pa I various commit tc-s. I;.-.., i-, clflc account Inasmuch as Marriman I condition mma m. as s v.; luokeis aie doing the relllng. Th" i I"'" w-xing in th. Ii s. it!--., same crowd Is also unloading big blocks I feried to a commit;, i n I of Northern Pacific and i J rent Nort h-I sleep peacefully lor mam "...: em profoi red eyrry occasion Tbla while tl"' prop.-rti ..w Is hi'liewd to he the cause of the ie- Wondering what has he. -an, ,,i cent hr.-ak In those Issues. I liecause of lids fa. t i a --, : t . South, rn Pacific and I'nlori Parlf ic rea.1 1 1 y gain the opinio, , i ,, ,, t acted very strong, tin- former mak Ing i teres t s are being ilel.i . d and a new htgii record by a,lvanclrig to SH's itect.-.l and to fasten tl,.- i. -... The stock shows a net gain for the day upon one man or a special s. i of 2-H and 1 '.A for I'nior, Pacific. proved Impossible II- ' pie who Journeyed to tho it 1 k nrh-es furnished atter wecK ami iimniii art.r r. i h t i- Kange nf New Y by i i erl-eck a nd i ' HK.-5CK1PTION. 3" I 'ft u to find out why act i.ui i id lng taken upon (hi Ir measure, ,,t! I ta 3 1 i 4H.,h .is:. ,ir, I' ii SM " . 4 J, 4 7 24 'i 2a , SiV i .Ml . I !'2 ' & 2 ' .171 ! 2' S2M 3- i r,!'v 5"H! f.l 1 72 7 1, 1 Tn ',:i 72 - : 'pen. Close. .Miiv (Ii rr i r It Is now believe Fias sinrt.-d. Front street sells at the following pr ices. j nose paiii snippers are loss regular commissions: Craia, riour ana say. WHKAT Buying price, new Track, baaa, i.ic per lb, catfish. 11c per lb 2 oniaiui v i uu, ,i :i i: :.'jc , uuiesipm. V6'ii i""o. o'nu'uii. ;o p'r n rortviohi, I'l'aa-c, red, esc Walla. $1.25 per sack: garlic, 9c lb. PO'l ATi iF.S New. selling. $.ifi; buy ing tl'ul -1" per cwt: su .-- t hi I'.,-. APPl.F.H New, TaCrr i.5ii box. FRFSIl FlU'iTb aJrange,. t4.00(O 4.60: bananas, Ji(i,. per lb . crated. C-; i Inn on a. $4 5o.fi 6.2a box: grapefruit. . 1 ; 4 60; pineapples, Hawaiian. $3-j 3.1.0 tbix.; cantaloupes. $I.CO'it 2; aprhut.s, 7fietf $1 ; blackberries. $1 ; peaches, so- ; l."'t. $1 ; pears, $ 1 'u 1 . ,", 1 1 , gtapis, T'i.'u $135: A A. IM'c; A. Mn- Ih 7"'-, water- j melons, $1.6nji 1.T5 cwt ; cnsa.Las. J.' 2.", I dl Z'-tl 1 VKGF.TArtl.KS Turnips, new Oregon, j $12;".: b.-cts. $I.V: ,,-irti.ts 1 1 .25 1 .".'i sack: parsnips. h,Vj ?l : c.-il,b-.g.'. P .'.'i f,i 2. 7fi ; t ornat u s, J 1 I a I 2 ." I. . 1,, a - s, r,c. ca u i i 'low er. Ca 1 ! : or ti 'a. ,rate. , i. j peas. l ir,'Cll, f,o; h " r s, ra , 1 i ' -. . ! e . artichokes, i i doz g.,-. a ., ,;, i:,, j per doz . pepp. rs, Ii, n, "' . Chi h . i , ; j head I, 1 1 in ". C5'a :. do; r,i. unhei s. loiail, 20', f If,2. ni'listu-s, if.,- 1 1 n bun, lies. eeh-l -V. , .i Ii !H'e; . ggpl.-ltlt. Ii -I so; gi-e.-n cor n I 7a i sa- k Orocerlea, Nun. cto. Sl-OAl I'ulifornlu tc Hawaiian K.v finer c ube. tu tin, powuereu $C.46. berry. J6.25, dry granulated. i6.2o; XXX I granulated. Jti.15. cor.f. A.. $6 25, eitrn I B , I5.no : goiden U.. $6.:id: Ih. yellow. bo; r.eet grantila'ed, $6.06. barrels. Hie: half barrels. 30c: boxes, iic uj- i vance on sack ba.sla. ' ' (Above prices are 30 days net cash. ' Quotations. ) ' ' j MONEY New 15c per b. ! COFFF.T Packai;.' bran Is, JlB.aO. ' i 8AI.T Coarse Jliilf moupil, 100s, i; i $11.00 per ton: 50c. $11. ,10: rshle. dairv. ' 150s. $16.60; 10s, $16 00: bal-s. HI;,1 Imriorted Liverpool. 60s. $2ti.fl0; 100s 1 $19.0(1; 4s. $18.00, extra rine barrels. In, 6.1 ami 10s. $4 50ffl! 50; Liverixiwl : 1 lump rock. $20 50 per ton. I AruK-nt'n RICK; Imperial Japan No. 1. 6c: No. j s'im.ii.-.l . i. 5Vi.i8fa4r: New Orlonna. head. 7?c;.'he same Jt. ) ; Creole, fc j Pi imarv BEAN'S Pi, tall white. $4 TK. larger whits. $4.76: pink. $3 sr.; I.nvon. $3.S!,; I.lmas. $S.SR: Mexican reds ,. i Wheat ... Meat. Tlh. and PTonaiona. !' ".", IJHESHL.U M1CATS teiont street 7" Hogs, fancy, i ijj ic :b; oidlr.ary, ic, large, t,-, wai. extt i. ,v per Ih. ' ,". ' , ' ., , oi,iiiar, , ',k (i i-c 11), i,e.iy. o 'J to- pe r 11); mutton, taiicy, T!y,7',4c rcr Hi, spring lamb. 7H;i 71-ic lh. HAMS, HAC'iN. FTC. Portland pack (local) humc. 10 t-" 11 lbs. 17c per lb, j breakfast bacon. 1 5 'ii 2 3 sj c Ih; picnics, 11c per lb: cottage roll 1 2o 'b: reular short clears smoked. 1 2 l-j c lb; backs,! smoked 12H" Ifc: siuok.,7 short clears,. ISHp Hi-, clear l'll;s, urii'kui. IJijr 'b; sh oulders, 12c peclu; plckied tongues, i DC eacn. LCK.'AL IAHD Kettle leaf. 10s. 1 4c , ,, pT-i iu, os, i , s c per iu; ru-in. linn, 134e per lb; steam rendered. 10s. 13o per lb; 5s. 3c per lb; compournl, 10a, V H C per lb. I K,,,,t lee St rlpej M a V ll- .ept smi ;sb I 'ec Ssl! S'.'H N". 1 WMITK OATS. S.-pt IMII 1 7(1-) I'ec l.t.H 1.85B NO. 1 FFI'M) HAi:i,I7Y. Sept 1.17'sH 1.17L, 1'ec 1.20H 1.2011 CHICAGO WHEAT AIDED BY FOREIGN ADVANCE CHICACfi WIIKVT MA I IK" FT p. n. CI Amah i opp.-i- Co Am. c .v.- F., c Am. et. (ill., , A m. .Hoi , c . , A m. Suga r, c . . Am. Sin, -It., c Anaconda M. C A rn Woolen, c . Atchison, c... I" Pfd Bah ,i ( i bio, c . do pfd ....... Hmnklyn R T t 'ana, lla n Fac , ( C'-rit p.-atli.-r, . do pfd Chi. fV i.; ' . Chi., M A- St 1 Chi ,- N W , i- Chesapeake ,t O i '. I '. .v I.e.. Colo. Sunt hern. - i-.i... .,- ! ..---2 a'2 do I st pi, I. .. (,;: :62 6 1 S 6 1 , Cm Products, cv llf'-i! 1HV 111 i Hh do pfd j , : ; 77 I'- X- H '16 T6!i i'lS jlflb 1). & H. ij., c. .1 27 '27 i 2',V "tl"-. pw i ) i...:.; 6tfv; Erie, c I JJ ,23 i 2 2t: 58 ho 2d pfd. ..j 2SN1 ?hii ;s ! 27 1. .io ist pfd. . .. 3 3- I 37H! ar v O. N., i'fd 1 V, h, 136 I, 134 J",; n. Illinois t 'en tral. 1 1 3 6 , 1 3 H ft , 1 S 6 , 136 I .mils. A Nash . . I OS 10S3-'fi7 lug . ! 1 6 H, ; 16 i 4 1 th J 1 1; . ; 3 1 3 1 'a 3 1 (31 . ! 35 l2 36 3 a 35 .t . . ;6,"i i2. 66 . 65 66 .; '' ! i..-1-S' 54 ia! .1 .1 sr. i sr.v 3', i s . jl 02 t , I (12 ' 1 in) 1 1,2 i ! 42 I 42 I 4 I , 41 - o'j, 73 V 7.i ! 78 i . : ! 7ti refer It from one commiit tired (if the sist.-rn atat a in- was started to make su, n hi;,, would remedy the situation. Tba t 1 he meet in gs of the chart, r ! 7i1?i 1 mlttee promise to he fill. .) with i i 3 Sis 8:' I Interesting sessions is ep,.-t.,l L, I 34 j 34 U Of the deep il'teMst alle.l'll S 1 1 o w I 63,1 66 I tlie iiucsthins which tin y are ,.M., 1 3 4 13 4 ! to solve. , l7i S4- ! I 45V 46 I 2 ; m; te.l 2S I I i ; 96 s, . . .' ! '66 1 1 1 n:j, 1 1 o u . 1 4 2 I I . '. H '2 15 ' 1 0 H ! 1 5 9 4 1 V i2 4" H! 41 ! a:!';, 33 -V 3 3 3 3 ;S . :t;; a:;7, s:o, 33 WMmh ELECTS REGATTA QUEEN .i It ,'Mlll Of these foil' 1'IVS to he final a.-lt- ii on two pro 's I Mia is r,e "bills ,,r hiding oh Is .l.sgi,,.. lo iiml:,- hllis a r -. . k 1 ' ' ' a I I e and u na r I a cm 1 . 1 ' I The , a l-.-r Is a n act lo ' I n : ' . a la laws g.-v. ill 1 r g the -, .'! I. a i s of stock uou-o -i.-n a .-ommiitee f n com I , w . W I - '. h Ii , et H t o,.i v o ,Hs- I), s. has sat for rhe ; ' .o for t 1 1 I ee " ,-a T S pll S f - the Uie'lit.elS ,'llC r O U f i (1 U t z is to he a, oornp I IsTi'-il Thev . . a, I'l.hii, . that this evening the .,, a. us In shape to be I to too eat re en ference lit r' - i-il nie.-flnir tomorrow. . i t r - k r l, i we re In m f,-r-1 the , or-ini" t f-e on cmme'-elnl a 1 i o e-,U,-a' i es of sow-ral ..f a -lit lire's ass. ota r i,,n s , : r . i I I bodies. Tnev al h r- i ' .. . nd wi. s In sight - I'.-- Xi'ieih-an hh'i r :l.s" . I . ' r I f I I g 1 1 1 r o 'lie c 1 1 v hv I ' ;)- About -ill fhev Will I- . !' . U-e lie vt t )i roe ,n y will , a -. o h-uiih-hakitur. eating, a- : s i c ! . t s.-el ni:. Among tlie i -, : " . -. i ..f ' hose w 1 io La e a r Pt..f. Satnile! Wllllston i rv-ii.i I .;. iv a, hool, wl.fi draft",! I h i ! i - " f luflitig ac t under II ' ti.u I,. '. Wal'.-r II -uf. I e 'i I I ' a n III. Professor J I, !' ' 1 1 '. du liihla. N" V.. I.a w : I Air rnev Amasa. M. Faton : i K I. the Portland hoy In thu 120-yard (fipecl.-il IMspntfh to Tlio .hillrri'il I Astoria, (ir., .g 2" Miss Hatth! Wise, d.'iughier of Miiu.r 4 Herman Wise, was el, , .ted ,iioen 4 of the forirte, nth annual ngatta last evening by a vote of si"'.2'iS. Miss Kathryn S h, i .-i - was s,-,- ond with a ruin of 51.6.12. l-'lf- te. ll huridred dlollir.s ivit-' lictt.,1 4 the regatta fun-J fiom the ljueeti'8 contest. !LS" 9 3 Tj, 9 I 7, 9H7 Aug 1 P. (lain 93 S 9 4 i 9--i"n U ago. Aug 20. --Whe.it opened hlg'n syinpathv with adnu,e,l c-ibles. i'lieie was more or less prodt taking on Ih,- liulue. which kent the market uiih- !'i rath, r narrow limits. The volume of I t'.i.h in !:, a is fairly large. 1 I :-, or pool ,.p. ncd 'i'I up for both1 .olio's of w h.-at and clos-nd r to 1 l, d ,."0" est, -Ilia V. : I 1 1 11 chlSeil ' 6 ,J ' ,' !gi.. r M i n no i I'd i s fifi.lis show- a decr'asej '' L'e.'.eee lvish'1- for two dais. I'arlot j ii ri- ills in I'hi-ac.o W'-re I,,;, ,,f wheat oinpar.-.l with 2'..! a voir our. At Min- i,-!p,,!is l' , oa-s ot n.-w wheat nrrived. leiua nd was good. Si. Louis i,.oi',,l cash wheat 111 good' u 1 1 at 1 c a d v a 1 1 c c . i s n : r 1 . 2 ,'' n ' s .., b of wheat are '.shehs, and corn T-..1 Bushels v Year ago ""l 760.U!,0 7l" 37S.700 1 . 9 1'- 1 3 .-e.h a 9 7''.,', spring. 6 ii na .In,), mm . Y i I Mex. Cen. Ilv . . M K. - T.," c. Dlst illers iro Land .... Mo. Pacific .... National head.. N. Y. ( 'i nt ral . . N Y'. ( i W. . . N. .v W c do pfd N .inei b-a n . . . N. Pa, 111.-. ,- Pac. M. S. Co . P. nu. i(( P. (i. I,. C. Co Pr. Steel ('ar, c do pfd Readme,, c d" 2,1 pfd do 1st pfd Il' P 1 ,V S C. . . . do pfd Hock Isl m.i, c . d" I hi St. I. ,v S. F lp St. I. A S. W , do pfd So. Paufic, ...... do pr -f erred . . So P. v., c do prefeire.l . Texas Pa. ifh '!'.. St. I, .-. . c, do pi'efene i . . Fill "tl I'acltlc. ... do pr, t. , , ,., I '. S. Hub!,, r ,-. . do . refer i . d . . V. S. St.-:. c . . preierr-d . Wai - ,- c do pr, f in d W. P. T. h l-raph W is. Cent r ,1c I-' pr- f . ' S ' if.l'il'iilo ' 4. 112 123't, 1 12 H 14." ; 2 .1 . I 123 i.a i:.h 1 6 3 IP''. -1 u '12 3 -'v 3-1 i ,;h, ;; i x4-4 - - ' 9 4 2 1 ii:i't..i;2 i-i ij s .; SI -4 , s ( ; M 22V -: :: 22 n - 7x ; ;.; 77 17 ; : .; H - - - ' ' 47 16 1-j 16, 16 ifh ' ." s l s ... ' ; - ' , I'r's 19 s ' 1 " ' .;. , 4 a 2 a 7 1-i : :. fo' v 1 ' " .. :; ;: ,-; ; ;: : ' ' .. ntillilliifr IVrnilts. P.. W Stew ir:. er.-, iwr!!Ing. lhosf Fortv-i'lnt' . h. tweea Tlllimook anil H. i . o. k, J !, -"'h K I! Hughes, ere, t dwelling. K isl Fi ft v-fir"t bet ween Til- I. iinooi; an I H.ns -i . k, $2. : . I,. Fer- 1 ir , ore, t .iv.. liuig. i '. i st Fiftieth he- t w -"'a p.i 1 w ;-1- , nd I la nc i. k. $ 1 .Sua ; ( '. I.. Ferris erect dwelling. ICast Forty spvenih '. crwoen Broadway and Uan co'L. $2.1'"), I.. V. Konnv. erect dwell Illy.. B'-yanl h, 1 w - n Williams an-1 Yaii- n.'iv.-r. l. Ivilih Van 'le,t. erect ,1 w el ! ' ' tr. (',i ih.-irri between Rciney and I'lilo... 2. r." a. M. A. Sh iner, erect dwell ing. Hamilton between First and iildo. S 1 . 2" 1 1 1 1 ; M Htsch.obef er. ere't dwe!re iliio htivei, llamiiton and Bancroft. $ I. '"'. MlS. M (J. fi.'' fk, elect dwelling. Albeit. i L'tw-oen M.tl'orv and c.arfield, $2. ). A. M Oelinskl. erect dwelling. . t Th i r i oep t h between Phone and Itlsin ,r.-k, 1.70i". I). Shanahan. erect srore and flat. I'nlon between Fremont a:r, hh-eeii. f J ""' " i : Keli. I'lstrlct No. hrtol. Fas-t Aloer between Kast I'Lurteenth. $1.3"0. S- ho.,1 Idstrlct No. 1. erect school. Wil son between T w e n t v - f i I ' 1 1 and Twentv (fnlted I'ress leaned Wire.) sixth, 1.3"''': F. Ilooil. erect dwelling, j YoRomlte, Cal. Aug. 2'h - A telephono llast Main between Fast Fifteenth and! Fast Slh th. II '. I. A. Hi, 'hauls, i - r.- t fat--. Twenty se.i.nd hetwe.-n Ib-vr nu i 7 r hiir $ 1.7" h H. I ' Bud worth. . ;'. rt d-.vehing. Teri-ace hetwe n Jones .iii-l i i.-'boi $2,7"". i 'ion ge Wohlon. erect ilw-eilliis, K.i st L'o u r t " 1 1 ' ll between Sftnivl.T and llliinlv.iiv, $3,750; Meier . j-a'il ( 'o . creel f ou u-ia t lori. Sixth he t w.'.-u Abler n ml Morrison, $'.,;,it.ii. John Milb-r, '-reel dwelling. Fast Seventh lie-hvo-ii Slautoti and Miller. $l,f.o; Pa .:'. C.ijist f-. Co. erect wharf. WI : .':;. 't. r river at foot of Twelfth. $. I. Streed. erect dwelling. Fast ". w . i.t -s, -'.-. in ii l.tw-eri K 1 1 1 1 LBS wort h :.n, F.'ii-rson. $2..",oo. Hearst News Servl, winning llrst pla hurdles The n ting of the general commit tee having In charge the entertainment of the three athletes will he held n th convention ball ot the ( '..nimorcla j club tonlghl. at which time final plans will be niade for the departure for the east Saturday morning of th,- escort lng com mitter At I he meeting tonight 'he matter of local entertainment will also he considered PETIT T0X AGAIXST AMMTIOI'S W ILDING Fight residents on I'nlon avenue hava llle.l an objection with the city council complaining against a building at 714 FriPin avenue which the petitioners claim extend two f. et over the proper ly line The petitioners are F. W. S, hri"'.cr. C. Morgan, w. Oelener, H b'. Kr'eger. f. N. Talor. t'arl Jtchrh-ver. I i. Maurettus and K. Movet-lln. VOSK.MITK IfKPOIITS tij;i:s wuik yun: rrr1 message fi.un Major ILn ing stat"S that tho for pla. I in n this niorn t furs lhat ll l.'l iniilg for :-'-! '-I a 1 1 1 i v h in I letch lli-'vt. y v';il!' cur: 1 1 v a i fle'.ce iii.i'h, A. ,1. 1 i ' 1, "ia 1 eavalrw m, ii hae he, "i sen' to a! I the pj trouh eis Hlreeilv ti --sis! ing ti'1'' taUK-rs in fighting the fi!c. whhh may i-imi tl.e most ,1 ,sast i , , a s eyr known In toe na tioir'l p-irk. Thousund of urn s have al ready been burned .and in man', tue trail to Fake F;, nmr ims I off. Major P., r.soii is m ,.g rai the fin fil'lit'-IS (Hid Is k' e, 1 ha ni.-s u nd.-r cut ,-, d there The forest fil'' S. oil 'i H'e SI .' . S "f i h t.-h I h I' liy v:. !!.--. , in . ' !:,.;.- : i e visit of tl,,- San Ft a :i.-;s.-,i s.o- :'. who are going Ui i.-isp. t a p: a... ,"l w .it.-r suppl v for the . In. Th- ..'"' ,ii. rt t. h -phoi.e I iu, s l.e'w -, , 1 . ,.; . : ' i a i " i s at Y , is, ir. 1 1 ,- and ' . .- t I ' a 1 h '.' counti",- have 1 n '"it L -. ::,.- f i r-. v.'L i'li Ims a ! '-' i hio-h. d i '' trills Tie s a i,,r iis,n s lliis na u n ; n l' i f I t -r Crock, rs r.v stage and i-, . t ',. . .i..,,;. t i- ie tonight and L av-- !'..; II. t i. Ih-'.hv ; . iiner r ow hot. i- c ,,,, ' . - s i . . . tv TS "V . vp'-ct I,, be I'. Ih ,. 11- : . ih da-, s. if the tire ill Its i-!..g!. ..' . s . thwart them F1IM-: ('AIM' (OI.IJUKS UTTII STh'KKlVAi; Wa pay you 4 per cent to av The Best Recommendation You can have is a Savings Bank Book in your pocket. It brings the smile that Ftays. Two Per Cent Allowed on Checking Accounts AMERICAN BANK & TRUST , CO. OF PORTLAND 90 Seventh St. Elka Temple I.. O. R ALSTON Pres. O. U MAC (HHBO.V. Cashier d sal, 1; -U No. :; . i i u ! or D 1 - M 4 ......II- 1 Rire- e-hi . f , ,ir rr nrl.-.-s furnished b 1 f tern, w;i 1' SHARKS IX nflsco -h -1 w ; I lee. I ",' . Mnv d . FISH Rock ro!, littr lb. flounders ' 'HN 6e per lb: halibut. 5c per lh: 4, fortvloh . !' ru '2c: red. Sc: WI lameue valley, n'tn're. FLOFR Selling prlce Eastern Ore gon paieni8. 11 so; sirnigais, .ot'7 f..',: exports, f 3 KOw X. 1 a : valley, $4.4o. graham, H. H 40: whole wheat, 4.(l: rye. 68, jrv &u: naies. a M1LI.8TI FFH - pettinn price Bran. f2; middlings. :iU6ti. shorta, I28a 8 5": c1 on. J 2 1 ft 2 s per ton. PARI. FY F-e.1. J25.60; rolled. m.BO 02 SO, brewing. 127. OATS- New- - No. 1 wniie. 25g,25, grav. ;i ri : p. 1 ion H A 1 - - Producers price isew timnthv. Willamette valley, fancy, 115. ordinary. It: raster 11 ili,t-'"i J 1 1 . mixed 11"'' a sn , ... er I .. K-a'i. 11". cheat. Ill, lfalfl. Ill Batter. Etrri and Fooltry. BL'TTKH lOxtr.i riear.i.r, 30c; fan cy. - . s r ire, i o. I'i TT1-.K FA i --I 'eiivery r. o b- Port land- se: criam. ;s sc. sour. 26c per- in la'.'lS L'al left. 25r. ordinary. J4o. -astern, i& a 24c. CHKEpK lull cream, rials, triplet r..l .ja:s:. ii'ii. uuiik Aiuericu. Jul I.TRV Mixed chickens. 1 3 r 4c i , r -i I -ns : 4 i m : roosters, o d fr,:t! hr broilers 1 1 Tc lb: a nr snrma ic. iiirieii, ailV4L ,d t. M ;i t. r( r 26 Jus, dressed poultry, 101 4, her sprlrg ducks 12016c lb. pljreona. ve id HT. Wool E(J Kld4t. HOPS 10T crop, first prime, c; prime. 4'-c. medium o prime. IB4c: mMi.tn 2 c b. uti croD. luitto in- eontrat. c W'gllv 10 Willamette. rmJler, 11 lr MOHAIR 107 Nominal. 1IH?'C f. HEF.PSKIN9 8herlnpr, 10 4lte each: short wool. 2O40e: medium o"L i iriiii eacn: ion wool itca 74 earn. HIDES Pr-r bldea. 11 a lie lb: m calvea. greon. 0lc: kip, 'If lb: hnlla arreea Mlt 4e ik. TAIXOW Prime, per lb. IBtg: Na. CHITT1M PARK 14t CJflO.N vaillamla, i.:s Wall nea.ts, f sj c . si I -ersioe. ,, it,, -crii-.gs. f,c lb; soles Tc !b. srrirup. 1" lb p.-r 6c per lb: tomrod. 11c per lb. lobsters. zoe per lb, fresh mackerel, Sc per ,b: I crawfish. 20c per dor -n. sturgeon. 1214c ! per lb: black bass, 20c per lb: silver. melt, Tc per lb: black cod. 7Vc lb. crabs, fl.pfl 3 1 60 doten; shad. 2Sc; roe J'" shsd Pc: shad roe. ll(,c lb ! uini f.KH Ptioaiwater Hay. per gsl- lon. JL'MJ. per 1 o in sack. 5 no, O vni- pla, per gallon. $2 4'i; per 1 "0 lh , t. . it irtlfH 60: Fagle canned, file can. 17 00 ' "' doien; eastern In shell, 1 75 per 100 ' CLAMS - ITari'sh-ll. per box, it 4; i p,., rasor clams. I? 00 per box 1 Or, per dot 1 1. t Paiata, Coi. Oil. IK. , l..n ROriv 1'ure Munlia. 1 '. c . standard,! lie, sisa., sc, 1 ii i'lsui. ss,c. L.INSKKL UlL Haw. Luis.. Mc. cases Se; tnll-(, this. 65c, .jjses, 61c a aal: lots of 260 gailoni. Ic !. oil cake meal. 134 ton. BE7.INE--6 deg cases. lVkc per gal: iron bbla. 1240 ter gal. TVRPENTINF In niin. 7 2c per ijal wood bbls. c per gal. WHITE I.KAI) Ton lota 7c per lb: 600-ib lots. c lb. less lots. 14 e lb. WIRE NAILS Present basil. 12 11. 1 .ow V4 4. ' W lal. fi-l, f..l 4 4 '.' ! 4 T, A fa ',N !'' 7-n S H 1! t- 3 ' H 4' 5o' 1 I - . 1 1 I . 1 : 1 it: i s 14 S3 lpr : 5 v ., S27 v:t "a '7 2 v : n s 1 -, 1 , Furnish, d !o . i:i rial, -, s 1 I'M..' 'VP: I ; P a mis in ".. .lamho Kvt i-h Hoot)-, ffic )-:;:: snver l-p-k 2 n. 2r. Mine i;e)i -,. I 7- . Hih. ;:. . r. St Hlk li-.i'k 1. Won . ; 2' , ' " . Sands: Fx' - 1 ' re-. ! It,-"! ', 1 Fx' 1 0. j.-; 'on IT, 1 ; I , x ! .1 -it 1:- ;: ft. M 1, 1st ,r m s 1 . waios 37c. Fo-t a fo . rranis Mo' ,, . 30, K Moh.a w k icx ' V. Tig. U . ' :r O. !!!". ' us ' : .. Hi 1. 1. FT.' " r"-gir-i i ' -, 1' , Ihillf 21". N..r 1 - A . A in, 1 ' jc s : I I " n 1 : x h , J - , . s :. Ke l ''.,:-. 1 1 V' . - V ! ' t:iu. I'KODl Ii s . -d ' I. f ..I ll 1 i. ' . - ' f 1. 1 ,.r'-v r . .11,1 1 SVN KH.WTIsrn. Merchants Savings & Trust Company 247 WASHINGTON STREET Paid-Up Capital$150,000.00 Docs a general banking business. Pays interest on Savings Account and Time certificates. Holds titles to properties pending transfer by sale or other disposition. Cares for estates under will, or for executor, administrator or guardian. Acts as trustee in bond issues, escrows, etc. Furnishes property estimates for non-resident investors. Effects collections, etc. News Gossip of Finance : M. Xorthwont Hank Slatrmoiit. rV'RTLANP. Clearing today Year sgo Balances today Veer a;o . . .SF.ATTI.F. Flearlr.gK Balances ..... tacoma Clearings Balances . . . 1 r:.15 -,; !. :! 1 1. s its. 5'' 3 T . 3 K 4 7 1 F 7 4 '"'0 ; Tu,;o v 1 ?','" "'T ' 3vl?V (u , lifoml r rrilt cihtprm nla. H ttei) re, l.ewd 1 1 Pan Franetecb. Am 2 Accordir to flfures iven out bv the stste r.rod eicjhanae tglaj. ClirornlH Im phlpr-e I 4.e rarloals nf fresh fruit es et-er-inonth tbla reason The -e Thane-ial return from the pbipmerts ! It iifu, . en In it rnontha il 2'. (arioada ef fruit have Wen eMrpd -at, . frorfl whlrh troes fnarwiai return el J1 oa. has been secured. New York A.iir 2) -'".inrnmrt l.-u .!: r - t p -i Ak Twos, r-cis'r re.) . . . :.". 1 ; 4 1, co;, ' ' ' -4 1 ', I IlIVHf, rf-f st re1 l s. j 1 'll .lo con T. r, '. " 1 -' 1 ; ,. ; 1 For.". r'i'tr'l l-.S , 111S -si co p. -. . :-. S 3 '1 . a. J' -, . a ; 2 t a 1 Th r -, -..--.a : ! 1 h.rnli .g 7 - " -'s f--r mo-y nd c- -or r : I New o-k. A c T'V- Ffsre'ffn e. r'-unt-. tr! nt. ra!..' 4':. 4f derr.aed '. 4 .'a' " ! . 44 t 4f. ' I Ton N. t "ti Ufa M"l .1: MAMUTTW 1 M- t ( 'on ' M r;:7t-,r,'t.1 1 1 1. : iv'i'tiii.irriiii i rrnc -10 PORTLAND OREGON Gtij Pev ie r .-. 1.1 Ma ah. 1 1 ;m; he 1 : - 1 c - orthrt t ruii HcHlirr. Fi'rv 1 ; S A. 1'lfH :-t- .-.. i - , I I If s Ks :.es N ' BOSTON (HTHt MI'.KKT. f-v ., f. , -e- r 1 r,r t- 1 -t" T I'ri.lM I i :. u '-i,t. ra v . 1V.1 Tfc-i ,-1 r 1 - 1 r -i, 7 - IV - -F-' rn- .1 - . . " f a t 1 1 r o r a -! iv f- Helpful Business Relations The policy of this bank is to cultivate helpful business relations with its depositors and to render at ail times the service whkh their needs demand and which our equipment insures. We cor dially invite you to open an account. 1 Furr ! hfd r v 1I .r. A-i A iv ent ue A'i.nti:' H -t' ( viln . ft I uu, V . 14S "' r s 4 'tie fioo.1 Tnm. Ftr. riil . 1- f N-r Tofk. A'lg it- -Rfiulit H !4ere J fv'ston Cors ' '.ar 1 on Ntiorai ;a-1 Ii'.r.chum Kj,ar lirtr:i IV per cert 11vl-,.'al 4 Art d.n? .ecisre-l e-n Hhy e-ee; Prrlr I -,ter,r i I prefesred ( rf, R,rte " 4rrlv . ... N . Terk, Am 10 Copper un- Mi'Mitn . c'r " sv i.j4 On 1 '.-- 1 1 : t ' ' ' ; . . ir ; ... . I'I . ..)f . US Ta -nu -a . 74 F.i ii-; 1 1 fn . . HH v rt " -a . Ilk nr tk Ihtts 4;U4. J1- f a f- K i - ' V $ r , n r s-.kf 1 : 'h, , ' . i.-; 1 t " e. ll-fi t a ' d a I - iJ UTerporl hft MarkiH. Lirertxil. Ati( I V!I H . , Oreo. Clo. It j prfrVr .., 44 M 'Dsctnr .............. .7s i -Ts J Overbeck & Cooke Co. Commission Mcrcbaois, Stocks, Bon3s. CoUca. Graia. tlz. 215-217 BOARD OF TRADE BUILDING Mrarers Chicago Board of TncJe, CorrepodeBti Logaa & trftn. Cfcxago, New Vorit. Borto. ' We have the oojy jprivat ru cocsectrng TortUfid with tie et- echnf e. XEXIERI rORTLJk.AU BOART CF TRAT5.