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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY , iSVENINQ, SEPTEMBER 2, 100S la GUY C. STOCKTON ALLEGED FIRST- WIFE to hlni by Mrs, Hill, who alleged bi a letter that her husband ran away and left her destitute and that she need the money, which Hill signed over to Ilumelln. , , ; . W01iD'S; MAEIETS ;T II 'ARREST DKIVEIi OF w TOO FRISKY TEAM P. A.. Mortensen, a driver for the 4 The Ust step in the pleadings la the case of Louise J, Stevens against T. M. - Bta vena, th . is wine rise . v : . . - , ... i United States laundry, left hla horse unhitched on Grand . avenue yeterda OMI IES EVERYTHING k I il ;;-'- .-i i V.- ' SHORTS P0YIH6 HIT COHTRACTS H MED S wealthy exporter whom shs ,' claims as her husband, was com- 4 .plated In the circuit court today, . 4 when. Attorney A. E. Clark, rep resenting Louisa jr. Stevens, filed hla reply to th answer of Stev- ' na. x ' " , , ' 4 Clark's, document la. brief, , .C7 v""iiiy ran sway, Mortensen. was arrested by Patrolman WL."1 ?or loavliff his horses untied, whloh Is specifically prohibited by Imw. JrnVlkrouli-c,,.oou.rtu'tv,r w FIIIOIIIG SALE 111 OATS JilWIKET LITTLE EFFECT 0 JIop Sellers Taking: New Growth at 7 l-2ariy Figgles Sell Low. '" Wholesale market feature: , Hop shorts are buying Karly fuggle hop sold. Sugar market outloolr weak. Butler market still mixed. .' Tomatoes on consignment. , , , Ground cherrlea are alow. - California onions ar ood. Local oniona $5 per cent short. ' Bains help lata potato crop. " 1 ' ' Wnn Shorts MM Buying. Hop . shorts continue y to purchase xiin imvI1t of contracts. It la statea tnat Julius Blneus Is buying contracts quite readily tor his Brotners ana w ; - TuL&a Flnous & Sons ot Tacoma. Nona of the contracts ,"envr 7o a .pound, and even at this 18. . most growers aeem winingat the moment to do business.. It "e,e"" l either a case of taking the low-priced contract or else go out of business for most of the growers for In other way- can they secure picking money unless they giro a mortgage on their yards. This most of the growers are averse to doing. It la likewise stated . that several valley growers hava. "old their entire year's output hvthe yards at a bulk price. Just what the price Is none are able to say, neither can the source of the DUying oe w". dealers deny that any such purchases hava been made. However, it is stated that short sellers are the ones doing . the business, ana tney wm mr u pickers and do tne Daung inramivra. . Early Xuffgle Bops Are Bold. .. riv fiini hnna : hav s been wan dering around ..the various offices - for the .past four, day in the hope of finding a sale at aome price that would pay for the picking. Nona of the deal ers here cared to take hold. JulluaWolf of Sllverton is reported 10 nave una t v lew small lots .around 6pso a pouno. Seal KoTPlokinr to Stan Monday. While a few growers have already started their hopplcklng operations, most of the growers will not begin Until Mon day morning. : IWOBl 01 mem miv-uwm advertising for pickers and are offering . generally . 80c per luu pounas.- According to growers,- the quality pf ' this year's crop will be well aboye the average, for the yards have scarcely been attacked by vermin, and thus far no mold is noted. This will allow the growers to allow their hops to fully mature. . The fact that prices are very low will also enable the growers to hold off picking until-the last minute, for nil aeem to realize that It would be use less to pick anything but a first-class hop this season. . " -. . A ' Andrew Kan, th wealthy merchant of 'this city, and a prominent grower of Brooks, states that In hla estimation the total crop of 'Oregon this season will not be over -half of what 4t was a year. ago. Sugar Market Outlook Weak. With a big crop of sugar In sight the - market' on the coast and in. the east is not 'any too firm. No -change In quota ' tions Is, however, announced. The Com mercial Advertiser nays that lata esti mates of the 1908 crop of sugar-of all ' the plantations which ship through the sugar actors' company, praces it at 428,000. tons. Of this amount approxi mately 883.900 have been shipped ( to market. TWs Includes the cargo of the Columbian, wblcn sailed rrom MUa Tor Ralina Crus. on August 17. Of this amount about one-third has gone to the .refinery at Crockett. The plantations not Included in the Sugar Factors' com Jany last year produced -80,238 tons. They' will produce more than this this year," but allowing " the- same tonnage, thi will make the entire crop of the year 608,288 tons. Thla means a larger crop by 68,238 tons than has ever be - fore been produced In the Hawaiian Islands... . . " - Sutter Market Still Mixed. - There remains a mixed tone In the butter market. .Two .of the larger -city 'creameries are still holding out for ifarket Is Tery Busy Today f Prices Are Booiningr ' anil American7 Smelters Drops With Yesterday's Values Are Getting Beyond the Severely Despite Kegular Local Buyers Themselves ' Quarterly Payment. Fully Maintained. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RUN. Hogs. Cattle. Sheep. Today 685 20 1310 Tuesday i 680 476 1807 - 280 830 II 190 394 49, 981 19.05 117 S& Portland . . . Chicago St Louis ... Kansas City New York .. Duluth ..... Sept . .89 B .97HA . .89 104 1.00B 1.00B U6& PoHland Union Stockyards, Sept. Wlth a liberal run of cattle and a very vnnt ttmniint nf hoars and sheen In the yards for the day. the livestock market Minneapolis waa very lively for the day, in fact o f iv.j.Ui nuoti an it Mmmlailnn merchants are It too busily engaged In weighing up aales I to make a detailed statement pr toaajrs I BOARD OF TRADE RECEIPTS, jk..aBKBK a 4lua sal a fnw Tn .TAII 1"VtSll lfl I (QUICDcamklt v sates w w wvu-n - -- time for publication. This, however, win InMiiriarf .with tomorrow)- aelaa. ah HnM nf Htoclc are ahowlna firm-1 Barley ness and there is not the slightest dls-l Flour ...t. position in any line to cut flown values, nay, All receivers report a better demand Oats than supplies at the prices quoted yes-1 Wheat teruay,-'- .. " t , ''I ;r? , .Tne system or quoting represeniaiive ; .All grains Cars BXTXDXV98 BEOKASSB TODAT. Calumet and Hecla S5 a share on pre- Iferred. w Zsterboro Hallway, regular quarterly 1 dividend of 1H par orat. I Talted State leather, regular qttar- Uerly dividend of 1U per cent. 4 1 - Oeatraj xeathr, regular quartarly v unami or M per eeni. I Keg-alar dividend on American Smalt- lers. I T v.-l. r. . A V ! ..... iww auiji. ovjii, a.a uroaik vi uvvr three points In the price of American Smelters despite the declaration of the regular dividend today was the real ex citing feature of the stock market. The droo of In the erica of cODDer met al also ' broua-ht down Amalgamated 19 copper a full point This broke the v rest or tne maraet ana wun tne excep- Sept. 1 Sept 1. Aug. 31. 8 7 7 . , . . 7 t 76 188 210 tlon of Harrlman and Hill Issues; the losses ror tne day were rather severe, by Overbeck & Cooke Co.: sales as Inaugurated by -The Journal," I ,j th w.-....- nf th. o-nerllv I mark by advancing to -109 but the said S. P. Gould of the commission firm ,tr,ntn oecause or tne J generally brealf Jn otnor securltieB . carrled that of JBenson uouia, "is tne oniy proper smaller ouenngs oj producers. j,ne issue back to ,108 tfc toward the method to 'rep'ort the market and l it cash oats situation Is so strong that close. Union Pacific also advanced used In all the leading markets of the . ,.. v,.,ir. ha,. sharply early In the day but n country. Our firm Is much in favor of !Y'n ? J?? '? l'f'l? the fate reaction was carried back over this nnhiioitv tn livonctnric tranmictinna scarcely able to keep track of the mar- . m j, i . i .i. i and. will do 'all in our power to further ekt Whlla nothing definite 1. know. U Jro" the .'"lVut iSv5rth the cause. Shippers are entitled to It Is stated that $30 has been offered heeg 00se . fraction above yesterday. know exactly what tne market is aowgiror flj i wmw oats, out inai producers American Sugar lost the great amount so they can guage their shipments ac-1 are still holding out for higher prices. D dronnina back 8V4 points. A year sko today hogs were easy. I south .end the , northern markets nrel f w. v.i, v.. n.tU .V,n firm all vali.aa I .nH. . . "T'". "'. changed. Caah wheat market Is firmer because Official yard values today: ot the Improvement of the foreign de- Hogs Best east of mountains, 17.00: KmnrtA ordinary. 16. 7507.00: blockers and! v..i,. i. v..i China fats. $6.00; atocker. and feeders. thrc0ncsn. in values dealer, hivl rcittle-Select. esst of mountains, tliltnJntl?J0M 'eemn B0.ma- Amal. Cn &n steers. $4.00r medium, steers, $S.60 "Ti,- haw'JT.UaV .-u,. .k Am. Cwi P.. c 2.2602.60: stags $2.603.00: buUs! I Values, here are practically unchanged. ?m a a f a T , . , . . If' I m TtiA h(MM nr trsuA thra or a a an I . ' ' Sheen Best wethers. $3.60: ordinary stance, of ?4c a bushel In both the m Seit' 0 Wethers. $8. 00i8.26; lambs, $4.004.25; I September and December options of Anaconda M Co uaifut ancii f.vv( iiuncu (i.Binf Autut.t uu.ib a.k qvv uju i Am. Woolen, O. nuu mo lavwr ab rTVU UIU. AtcniSOU C Oats futures are following closejy the do pfd.' sharp advance and stiffer values of the Bait & Ohio, s cash article and on the board of trade do pfd today there was an advance of a! Brook, R. cental In September and 2 Ho In the rerred delivery. L New superintendent Eugene public cnooiaK wno , -will introauce tne normal course In the high, school Jf.the plan meets with the board's approval. : OFFER REWARD FOR MISSING SECRETARY DESCRIPTION. I .76 Veal Choloe voun heavy and rough, $3.00 calves, $4.60:1 C'attle and Sheep Lower. Chicago, Sept 2. Official run: Hogs. Cattle. Sheen, Chicago . Kansas Omaha de- can. Fac, c..,. luent. ljeatner. Jtiariey aovancea !cm the bid price ao pra -ZZ.0V0 ??.9"o zs.ooo lsa'LC-""t,"" ".' Vl;r fi JL - city ..... ,ooo is.ooo ,ooo S.,:r ?' . S t Ji"r n irv "41 d ....... 7,000 8,000 25,000 rT.r.rvij ;?u,tt ln v " xiogs are at yesterdays jciose. l.ert rXAYX"'"; ' ' cZT AcOn:'. over yeBtflraav, .uu, jrveceipis -yean atyo, i ; pnu w jl t . o. ; rough, $6.J66.60;-light. $6.266.90, cattle ana sneep, ioo lower, BOSTOX COPPER MARKET. - - ' .... . Sept Dec, f Low. Open. ' High. 8 h ...-, 91 B 91B 91 B NO. 1 WHITE OATS. Ban . 1 HIUH 1 At T 1 iAun i in Purnished by Oyerbecki& -Cook Co.) Dec ...1.42HB l!45 B U!UB 145 1 31 He a pound arad they say they are ir not toe siigntest oirricuitv in getting It. On the other, hand, the Adventure . . Allouef ..... 17 Arcadian .... 4 Atlantic .. .. 14H Blnsrham . ... 50 Boston Cons..' 13 Hutte coaia.. 29 Black Mt. . . a uai. A.rz..izi Cel. A Hecla.,660 Centennial .. 33 V Cop. . Range. . 79 C.. Ely 6 Daly West ..9 Ganby 101 Greene .'. ... . 11 Glroux 4 hi Mass. ....... 64 Newhouse ... 63 East Butte... 88 !4 No Butte .... 86 Old Dom. ... 42 Phoenix 60 Qulncy ...... 93 Shannon ..... 1SH Sup. & Pitts... 14H Tamarack ... 75 Trinity 19 'I Utah M. .... 47 Utah Cop. ... 45 U. 8. Mln.... 43 u. a on .... 25 3 United ....... 11 i Victoria ..... 6 Wolverine ...14S NO. 1 FEED BARLEY. Sept ..1.S2HB Deo. ...L26 B . 1.22KB . 1.25 B WHEAT IS HIGHER ON BUYS OE FOREIGNERS Colo. South- Close, f do 2d pfd do 1st Dfd M.HBjCorn Products, o uu., pru. .... Del. & Hudson Den. & B, Q., c ao., pra. . . . Erie, common. do.. 2nd pfd. do., 1st pfd. Gt. Northern, p 111.. Central.. . ., Louis. & Nash. Manhattan By. . Alex. Cent. By . Mo., K. & Tex., do., pfd. ...... Distillers Ore Lands Missouri Pao . . . National Lead . . N. Y. Central . . N. .. Ont & W Nor. & West., c Wlnnn. a Yukon 4 7-16 umvAuu wan at MARKET. Bay State Gas 2 J Open. Close. i-Sept. 1. Gain L-r .uP- ' ; ' ' Zlno 86 Sent 95 87 i K i Ua iJ North American Lake .12 Dec -. 6 SPJTvJB1' ' iav 99tt ioow sau tf "i?"- ' rm - . M Unnn . , , r ill P"'!??.0!!!":,'1:00. lAH Chicago, Sept. 2. The appearance of &2z3r o IVTewt; eS.aSi' $T2.26 do.T' '-" an export call and a better tone abroad, rfd, ONIONS New Oreaon. $1.2501.50 mt P the wheat market higher here to- Beading, c. hundred; Walla Walla. $1.101.25 per day. At Liverpool the opening was Lj !sV.Pa aack, California garlic, 9c lb. d above yesterday and the close V & 8- c - A-f,.KLJS ew, 60c $1.50 box. . snowed a net gam of d to d above V.T.ji" POTATOES New. sellihe $1.00 St the final fia-urea nf TiiA.Ha? Bock Island, C 1.10; buying for shipping, per. cwt.. and other European marke. were Tirm- orainary, vPuc; sweet, I er wnn aavancea prjes ruling, the nutMde makers are generally standing at ; 80c, although some of the most select Uocffill.Jo' .. Dunui are uu wmn( wra receiving I (ft lit c fOrmsi- nhowlnir rlin nf 111 Sin . T. .h. n.'. .. ...i I v nutiAoijio xurnips, new Oregon, tiroes as comparea .!:JnIL'.fJtl.36i. beeta. $1.60i carrots, $1.2501.60 closing. ' Sbk a Mr irtS cabbage. $1.75 Minneapolis reported an Improving la? FternP stwck t 2. Otftr?-..ft.-'MJ-0; tomatoes; 2040c box; beans, milling demand while Baltimore told, of 2 rWkSn -rk2fi. viv .iw cauliflower,. California, crate, (, some export business in sight for MarkiM iu;.mltrna 4m 7 iuTC. W"t horseradish, 810c; w , waas were tafcen for ex rices to coma. .u.uu, , "V'.. f1" wnmns, locf'", In lower nrlces to coma. Cheese market is very firm at un- cnangea values. ' JBrlef JTotes of the Trada. . Ground cherries are ln liberal arrival , with sales - slow because of the high price aaxea. according to New York. per doz; peppers, bell, 6c: Chile. ( ) : I Bradstreet's report of the visible head lettuce, 26 80o dos; cucumbers, 1 . .l.na.t"T"f'a8.t ,or Bockies, decreasctd local. 2060o dos; radishes, 16c dozen f "Ik00? bushels; Canada, decreased fivvv wuciinio , xvu uyo mi a HI lOai in- bunchea; celery, 6576o; eggplant, 6 ac; green corn, ti.ou sacx. . arooarlaa, jrnts. Etc, - SUGAR California & Hawaiian Be ' California. tomatoes In bulk are r XShssaa Xlan. riving on consignment and this is hurt- aw i'rimf .In " tng the local, trade. tlirJiLA 6,ATLrd':XJC r: Pear market is lower with very lib l ra,'.,J,ae4 onh A- $;0&: ftr XXX extra ti t.ew; goiaen. u., io.io; v., yellow. foo( wet atnuitt iiru, f d.od, Karrcifl, .tftili ft-irala Anlnertzl hlth tav-jt w. terday ar of the best quality received 1 16c; baJf barrels 30c; boxes, 65c aa from tkara Raltlnr St 1 SA I VanCS .On Back basis. Front street aeU at the foHnvina-l Aboye prices are 80 days net cash ,. prices. Those paXd shippers are less I u.Ii!??lr' r MamiaM ArHwiiasiMia a niii rj i"riiw. Man iwr in tvi1 r BsEi -racR&f ruranas, 19.50. SAIvT Coarse Half ground, 100a. Batter. Xrrs ana Toaltry. 1 nr fnuii un V .. a, m a B fa . I Li'i'i ii?iiffiW.r. k !. !. $l-(tO; bale? $2.1$ BLTTEB FAT--I)elivery f a b. Imported Liverpool, 60s $20.00; 100t rc0l'VJ3"Sw'?u cream- "ei0c; sour, $iS;oe; 4s, $18.To; ixtra fine barrels '"glifr0 fLibK ?. 6 n1 10s, $4.50 5 60; Liverpool ro rer 1 KrSiH fmal bear. nnlln.n, . I. large lots. Jo less; eastern, 24c;-local toraee. 24c CH.ESBr-Full cream, flats, triplets I x lu Ti raota k fc lump rock. $20.60 rer ton. RICE IrtiDerial Juan No. i. TJn 4. 6e6c; New Orleans, head. 7ao: liti& - iwn AraencM,! BEANS Small white. $4.78; larga poIxtbtmiim ,ht,v.n i.t w""e- IV5 f uis; oiw $..8S; i I. ,. i ZZZZ.7Z rf I "". !; Mexican reaa, i J. freri iVe: broTterT'ifaT iirJS' !.. fa Hi nmnna spring, 14c; turkeys, alive, 17c; spring 1 HAMS. BACON, ETC Portland -pack duck a. II15o lb; pigeons. $1.2$ do:l,OCBii hams, 10 to 1J lbs, 17c per lb; tfreaaed poultry, lfflHc lb. higher, 'Jbreakfast bacon. 162lc lb; picnics. - Xops, Wool ad sum. HOPS 1 (OT prima. 4Hc: medl medium i'ne 4b: 1 contracts, 7& 11c lb; cottage roll. 12c lb: ceaular short clears, smoked, 12 c lb; backs, smoked. iHo; cron. first prime, tcl1'0 lDt smoked short clears, l$c edlum to. prime, $e4e;lclr bellies, smoked, 13 c lb; should ; 196 crop, 2&$c lb" I rs llc lbi Pkled tongues, 70c each to. i nRESSED MEATS Front street- SliEEFSIUNS Shearing, lOtfllc ?,0f"- "T. 7r8c lb; ordinary. 7o: -h- ihnri wiL tiAii7- mT.. 1 larve. Cc: veaL extra. c lb: ordl- wooL ojil each: long wool, tacal I "ary. 7c lb; heavy. Bate lb; mutton. Il.JSeach.- . s ''Jfancy. 77c lb; spHng lamb. 77c LOCAL LARD Kettle leaf. 10a. 14c r lb: ta 14c per lb: 60-lb tins. laic- Ntt!l20 Pf : "team rendered. 10a, lie, Ire' 1: "t llcper lb; compound. 10a?: Vc per lb. . . 1 WOOL 190 $ Willamirtte valie. 11 1 lb: il,. I 1 MOHAin J907 NomlnaL 11 fle. I Pr , 14 c per T ALLOW Prime. ter lh. K per id; S and frraaae, let f. 1HHK8 Dry hld, ngilc lb; rrwn. I JHaU Bock cod, 10c lb: flouadera, $&c; ralvea. green. SeiOc: aMmlI Pr halibut, e per lb; au-lrd 16 70 lb; bulla, rrrn mt, 4c lb. 1 oaaa, ic per id; catnsn, isc pe-.l lb: Orala. now u a" I salmon, thlaoot 1c per lb; herrings, TV it i- it- TT, 7-.7r2. Jle pr lb; olea. Tc per lb; shrimp. ,AlTWCif.neTLcif- Prch, c per Ibrtomeod. 19 pe7 It L ZZia . . I lo; looatera. 2bc per id; ristati mackerel. SL WtlisntttrJs fMi"4, 7 lb; crawfish. 20c per dosen; stur" . 44jii-a a a. . r- - i 1 fj suTrr mri ts, c vwt iu, klick COC1. lllfill tea I - ' : - ' -' w - " , creased 8,900,000 bushels; total in creasea z.nio.yvv Dusneis. . Corn Increased 418,000 bushels Oats Increased 623,000 bushels. Primary receipts: , - Bushels 1 Today. " Year ago. Wheat 948,000 738,000 Corn 628,000 614,000 Shipments: Wheat 781.000 749,000 Corn 802 000 639,000 vasn WfltHi eaies: o. z rea. 7 (tt 99c: No. 8 red. 9708c; No. 2 hard, 9798c; No. 8jiard, 9697c; No! Range of Chicago prices furnished Dy wvcrDeca & cooxe company WHEAT. Open. High. 86 8 96 87 99 ii OOBN. 79 80 67 68 65 65 ; OATB. 49 60 60 60 52 62 PORK. 1477 1485 1475 1500 1625 1656 LARD. 965 947 957 970 947 952 BIBS. 902 912 90S 2 847 852 do pfd S. L., S. F., 2d p. do 1st pra. . . . So. Pac, c do pfd ...... So. By,, o ... . 'do pfd ...... Texas & Pac . T., S. L. & W c do pfd Union Pac., o . do pfd U. S. Rubber, c do tifd U. S. Steel Co., c do pfd Wabash, c . . . . . W. U. Tel Wis, Cen., c... do pfd W. . Lake Erie. Westlnghouse . 6 144 162 42 37- 11 90 95 95 19 19 19 172 27 'i(5 32 85 67 58 144 42 Tj 75 3 6 144 ii 171 27 42 27 107 io. 50 25 26 164 8 84 47 111 12 78 1194 20 60 2BW, 26 165 8 i 34 47U 111 iz 24 44 78" 129 86 23 80 17 33 26 107 119 1 60 26 26 . Th carpenters' union .today offered a reward of $50 for In- formation leading- to the where , 4 abouts of Nelson Hughes, the: " missing; secretary of the orgahl- : 4 sation. Many of the members . 4 are- disposed to . believe that 4 Hughes did not abscond and Is 4 4 i Innocent of any criminal charge,. 4 They, think - bib : mind became 4 4 temporarily unbalanced and that 4 4 i he wandered away from the city 4 4 while In thla condition. 4 EOCIt ROLLS DOWN BEEAKS MAN'S LEG . , .. . . .... ; Antone Pacetti, an Italian laborer em ployed by the Pacific Freight company, 'merely making a sweeping denial - of all th contested 'matter ln ; Stevens; answer, ln which ha d- riled that he waa aver married to e ,th. plaintiff and claimed that 4 the contraot under which' she la suing for $800 per. month has - been violated, besides being void because It i , against, publlp policy and morality. , '' The case la now ready to be set for trial, and may be called up for that purpose next Tues day. In th present condition of the court calendar, it seems un-, likely that a place will be found for It until the December term. TRUNKS 4 SUITCAflRS AND 13 A OS REDUCED D..l,....t Ca.l. Of Tmrdfln (tnu .-$21.50 values now. . ... .8H.BO : $10 values now... , 17.78 $8. values now ....... $5,75 Full line of Trunks. Suitcases and Bags reduced in proportion. BUB WUBOW SXSTXhIT HARRIS TRU'iK CO. isa Slxtn Opp. OngoaJaa while working ln a gravel pit at Monta villa this morning digging into the hank had. a large rock fall on him breaking hla leg. He was brought to the city on one Of the company a riatcars and removed to the Oood Samaritan hos pital ln a Bed Cross ambulance. AMPUTATE ARM , TORN BY CABLE "... . .. i it -,,. Martin Bunee.- employed by the Bridal Veil Lumber company,, was. struck, by a cable yesterday and his arm was broken. He was brought to the city and : . - ci. H'l r the arm waa amputated last night. LONESOME HUSBANDS ASK POLICE: TO FIND THEIR TRUANT WIVES SERVED TIME, GOT HURT, SUES COUNTY County Commissioner Lightner and' Barnes were served this morning with papers ln a suit brought by Thomas Wallace agalnat the members of the county court, eupenntenaent a. d. Brla-aa ' of Kelly Butte, and William Eatchll, engineer at the rock pile, v Wal lana wRnts 16.000 damages for Injuries which he alleges he sustained while un dergoing a sentence of six months for larceny. . " .. ' Wallace was at work on the mom- inr nf Jnlv 20 when - a - rook rolled down from the bluff above him.. He I and the other prisoners ran to escaps from danger and he caught his foot and i fall. TTa. nharres that he was kept? fori four days at the putte 'wiuoh, proper attention, when hV was brought to thai county Jail and placed under" the care or the county pnyaician. e auem that ha Via a heen crinnled for life. He wants $2,000 for bis injuries and $,000 man far loss of waaes. Ha sava he was a steamboat steward and, made $100 per month when empioyeo. MAYOR KEEPS WARRANT TO HELPNEEDY WIFE TEETH WITH OR . . !UriTHrTTT Df A TP C After signing his name to the salary! w v r awara. a ak wan-ant of O. H. Hill, a fireman who I a nrvr av mvjr vmnwm resigned several weeks ago. Mayor Lane w can do you entire Crown, Bridge scratched off his signature and held g; U Plata Work In a day If necessary, thai navment to C. E. Rumelln. a war-1 wainiaJa cWm. rant broker, who does an extensive busl- when plates or bridges are ordered, ness with city employes. Mayor Lane Sensitive teeth and roots ramovad with based his action on representations made out the least pain. Ten chairs. Only ue inusi Buieniiiiu ana caretui wora. ao tears or vom.TZJk.vm. WA WISK Ajro ASSOCIATES a irs3J yinles Dentists. railing Bldg, Third and. Washington a. m. to p. m; eunaays to 13. Painless Extraction, 60c; Platos. $5.00. uotn nones. a ana Main zozs. 6i 143 24 124 96 34 29 86 80 Two husbands have asked the- Port land polioe to find their wlvea. In both cases, strange to say, the missing wo men were accompanied by their little daughters. " Carl Klnay, Oregon City, reports that his wife, Nora, left home to come to Portland to work ln a department store August SI. Her 7-year-old daughter was with her. Mrs. Klnsy Is $2 years of age, has brown hair and eyes and wore a gray plaid suit. T. B. Jones, Scappoose, is the second husband who wants the police the find hla wife. Mrs. Jones . started for Port land Saturday morning to consult a doc tor. She brouaht her 8-vear-old daugh ter along, but nothing i has been heard of either mother or child since Batur- Ralph EI. Pendleton, living In the Arlington hotel, Sixth and . Flanders, brought , to the police station last night a pitiful letter left behind by his wife when she left their rooms last evening, soon after a quarrel. She threatened suicide ln the letter, but the police be lieve she has decided merely to leave ner nusoana lor a rew days. BROTH ER AN D OFFICER RACE TO KEEP MAN FROM DROWNING HIMSELF Leaping from the "window of his bed room and alad In, nothing but his un dershirt, Andrew Butus, temporarily in sane, led his brother Jonn ana ratroi man Vessey a merry chase at $ o clock this morning. The Butua brothers room at $26 Glisan street. When Andrew left the room by the window route his brother lost no time in following him, and the policeman soon Joined ln the chase. The fleeing man ran south on Seventh street, going like the wind and utterly unmindful of the effect of the atone block pavement on hla bare feet ueiore tne pursuers could eaten up with him he turned toward the river, fend fearing that he would Jump off a dock they redoubled their speed. He was at last caught at Front and Davis streets, almost on tne edge of the river, 'and ' taken back ' to hla room by his brother. . 77 Sept. . . Dec. . . . Old Dec May . . . Sept . . May . . , Sept. . . Dec." . . . May ... Sept . . Oct . . . Jan. . . . Sept . . , Oct Jan. Low. 95 78 65 494 50 52 1462 1476 1626- 952 857 947 Close. 97A 97 100 79 50A I486 A 140 1641 in 950B Sept Oct Jan. $00 SOS $47 910B 917H $47B National Bank Statement. "PORTLAND.. Clearlnge today , Year ago Balances today , lear ago 1 ; chnp. OTSTEBS Shoalwater Ba r. per gal- n-.,r..?S:r..'r..7 lo". 2.s; Pr "Whuot. $5-0: oirm- fZZ IT tria fe.ti.ll t ,i owe. a.tm In .h-11. II. 76 per 19. 'mariI T-L'Flt4l is. n .a. CLAMS - Hardshell, per box. $1.49; 1 r "ir$ I r : raaor clama. $2. per.bai: le per doa, HT-Pro4ur8 prt ftw ttmothy, Sahrta, CeaJ, OH, Stew r1".'."!!. '. f,'L"i11,;. !T . ROPE Pure Manna, 11 e: staadafd fl; eastern Or, 111 aatxiaj. He; a'aal te; l B steal $He IK r;. tfl gralS, $1; LtNf fc2o OIL- law. bblsT- tie; ,-, lift arfaira 11 . . & .... ..... .... -.7. . . ' ' , .--i. wui., v . i, a ii a, wiv leta cf lis caijona, le leas; oU 'ATp ;r-. saw I wblt. Ill I a O 1. STv. i:iA$ pef tf . Icaja rel. I J 4 ton. , rralta ad Tearvtaktoa, . I I E N Z.I e ra.aa. IIH per ''Tt'l I P! ITS onntM $4 1 Ti firrvr l-t'v' V. ; ., - - ..a .aMtoa Vli,B rrriTt bai !?. Clearings Balances . Clearings Balances . SEATTLE. tacoma: .$1.120.29.9I . 1,611,2S.$2 111.614 81 20$.17$.S ,..$1,475.212 00 .. 222,409.00 ..1 I7l,422.e .. 29,049.00 w York Metal Market. New Tors, Sept. 1. Orrr Lake, liugllic; electrolytic JlHOUHc; caallnga, llHeilSc. lad $4 $504 . ' Tin 2(.Tt42.lSU. Bar stiver New York, tic: LatrutM II 9-ld.. ; TITWsjrifarltefe i Liverpool-Sept. J. Wheal: , ?Tt .$:?.... .......7.1V4 7s$vtd a .... IS I r 4l LWJ'ec. a.......... Total sales, .475,700 shares. American Sugar, common., exdlvlrianii 194 per cent. U. 8. Government Bonds. New Tork, Sept 2. Government bonds: Date. Twos, registered . . . 1930 do coupon ........ 1930 Threes, registered.. 1908 do coupon . , 1908 Threes, small bonds .... Fours, registered... 1925 do coupon 1925 Twos, Panama Bid. 103 104 101 101 100 120 121 Vk 102 Ask. 104 102" 103 122 103 TODDLING BABE SAVED FROM DEATH UNDER HOOFS OF RUNAWAY Latest News of Oregon Crops Worth wart Weather forecast. Oregon Fair tonight and Thursday. except showers near coast; westerly wince. washtnrton Showers tnntrht Thursday Interior, -showers tnnlrht and Thursday along Apast; variable mas. mostly westerly. v- , Idaho Fair tonight and Thunutar south: showers tonight or Thuradav Acrordlne- to advices re-aiva4 hv 1w.ai dealers, considerable help has been nmiaeri me ah ib potato crop br the re cent raina ' It fa now ntlmntiiA that the late crop will be fully 10 per cent k i c.irr idbh fiDecm ana I nat in. k. M..MU . . . . t ., . w usuu vvlw iii'Ba preaiCLc4L ins vines are looting well. - , A Front street dealer who kaana fa rlose touch with the situation states (Mt tne onion crop or uregon this year iw iooui z per cent snort of a year ego. .according to ibis Informant the sise. while arenerallr smaliar than usual, will b good. Quality excellent. La Gran da. Or Beot 1. The tkruhar ow.ned by Boy Oliver, 'which has bao In service only two weeks, this aftai. noon burned up. Th causa of the fir Is not positively known, but It Is thought to ba due Ca spontaneous corn bustloa due to smutty wheat . PRODUCE IS SAX FRA.VCISCO. , San Franclaro. 8etti I.- Thaat ? t alffomta club. rr rental. $1.47 Sf 0Lit; -ortbara -. Uaestwa, l.fa. It was Just" such a piece of eareleaa- nesa.on tha pari 01 nif i v a drv roods establishment as la thought lessly committed every aay in me cny.j He Jumped from hla wagon ana ran up a "rinw the .door' bell of a houae on Thirteenth street between Alder and Washington, leaving the team standing for the short time that he- would be gone and neglecUng to throw out the iron to hold the horses. A hundred , A- it ia rinna and there is no acci dent, but thla time waa the hundred and "'wiihnu rh'rk to fctoo them the team started down to Washington street, and on the smooth street began to attain some speed, when, as fate will, a pretty golden haired little girl wanted some thing Just out of reach beyond the curb. On came the S-year-old toddler, her curls bobblnr-in th sun, and on came the team, now going at a sharp clip down the street. Just when the end seemed Inevitable and those who saw held their breath. In an agony of sus pense, a man quicker wit ted than the rest mad a run for the team" and seis ing th near horse by the bridle awerved the horses sharply up onto th side walk, at hla own peril. In an inetast it w ora; ana niu curly locks wa safe. Th baby looked up In surprise at the horses, wnos hoofs were almost upon her tender little body, and smiling, ran on and picked up the treasure for which she had- risked her life. It was a nice snmy nan. ro body acclaimed th hero. He relaxed hla hold upon the horses aa the delivery boy came running up, and went his way. But on mother has her baby In her arms tonight who but for his deed would be sobbing out her broken hearted grief beside a little cold form. W ray Ton Cast to Sara Become Independent If you are an employee a bank account will dou ble your chance to be come a meniber of the firm. Invest a dollar in our pavings Depart- ment. Take care of the small amounts that you may add them to it every month and be come independent. .Saving - is easy" "when . you once begin. Try it f Two pas en allowed ea aheoklaf aooounta. . AMERICAN BANK & TRUST CO. OF PORTLAND 90 Seventh St. Elk Temple 1 Ol RALSTON ...Free. O. U MAC GIBBON.. Cashier 1.80: northern club, $1.7M: lnfevlor grades of wheat. $l.t0e$; reds, tl$01.7m. Barley Feed. $11001. $1: common to fair. Ii.Z6iTl.iv; Brewing at van trait- rlsco, nominal at 1.4tl.it; Chevalier, tl.S 41 1.(6. according to quality. Ergs, per down California fresh. In- luding cases t.xiras, line; nrsis. lcj aeconas. zanci . eastern seiecira. llc; eaatern firsts, tie; do. seconda, lie; thirds, 21c; storage. lc Butter, per pound California frh extras, tic; flreta, Zle; second a, llc; tnirca, zee; easiea hum, c; mci lag No. 1. ItH; packing o 1. lie. Kaw cheese. Mr. Hound -California flats, faary, lfee; flrsta. le; aecorMfa, California Toung America, fany, 11 e; . firsts, -lie! aastera Oregoa. fancjr. lie; do. Toung America, fancy. HHe.. . ; - . . Potatoea, rrr enTai Ktver tMtH taackal fancy, 'k6lf: axw. tefi$c: Salinas Bwrhanke, $1 If f i .; earlr , roae, ;k$ (x; sweet potatoes. Hc 2c. - - ' . t Onforis, par . Tllow.-$$c r. Oranrea, par bx T-itociaa, it.$i. Lumbermens National Bank Comer Second and Stark Weets , PORTLAND, OREGON CAPITAL, $250,000 ome$t$ O. K. WENT WORTH ........ Prealdent JOHN A KEATING Vice-Pre.ldent i QEO. L M'PHERSON.. . Vlce-Prealdent II- 0. STORY , Caahler F. A. FREEMAN ....Assistant Cashier - .i '' rarcTO - ' ' O. TC Wentworth. Charles H. Rusaeii, P. S. Brumby, tr.. K. A. X Maekensl. Oeorge O. Bingham, Lloyd j. Went worth. J. E. Wheeler, Georg I McPhefcotts John A. Keating. Rob ert PUtt. H. D. Story. Transacts a General Banking Business .- . . . , . -i '.' : : Overbeck & Cooke Co. Ctsalssloa lltrdiaats, s'todu, Cools, Cotton. CraiiEIe. ; ' .:; IIM17 BOARD OT TRADE pUXXDtNO Members CUcaro Board of Trade. CorrtrDdenti of Login & Eryaa, . Oikarp. Nr York. Boston. .-'. ' , We cava the ooly private wire connecting Portland wita ths cattera .'...' chltfea. - " , i j MEMBERS FORTI1NO BOARD C TBADa a - m