The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, October 20, 1908, Page 12, Image 12

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    T1IK OREGON-DAILY JOURNAL PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENINO, OCTOBER 20, 1D08.
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STAR ALARM BOXES WORK WELL
WORLD'S
KILTS
AT PRIVATE TEST BEFORE MAYOR
MAR
PUT LOCAL EGGS
-10 40 CENTS
Tiice Is Lifted l.v Some
Atfain.and Is Likely to
Become General Here.
"Wholesale market features:
"' Egir mirktt boosted aauln.
4'iilrkr-na nuoted higher.
Sharp decline OOprovlslons.
New hMini B'JMft1vft 'c
Chees aelliiij ll 8u
Jth.
Ii-oriuoa from 8aA KramliK-o.
Orapa markeq In t shape.
. " Pa-h supplies come slower.
' . Apple move at low price.
. . Brr Kaxkat Bootd Aral
', While only on firm was quoting local
ranch egga above 17 He today, thla
. placa waa aaking and receiving 0c a
dosen tor the limited arrival. Other
flrma were , Belling at former figures,
but all Interest expreesed the opinion
; that tha market waa conaiderably firm
er. -While torn believed the market
had advanced to a auM Iclent height, th
general oplnlok of tUe trade waa that
all local guaranteed stocks- would be
- quoted at 40o a dosen tomorrow moru
"! In. To force thia advance In local
rgga there haa been an advance of 2 He
in the price of beat eastern here, the
. select quality aelllng In a limited way
today aa high as $Ac. although bo me
dealer were atlll quoting the old fig-
urea. While local atoca oi egas
very light, everyone along the atreet
knowa that It la the holders of eaatern
stock that put the local product to a
.. higher point in oraer tnat mey "
under them and make more money. The
. two care of eastern -eaRS which arrived
yesterday have therefore found a good
demand. - -Chicken
Uarket I Xlghar.' .
A hlrhsr ranee of values la noted to.
Av in the local chicken market. Re-
: -.- rofnta nre lisht. and the smaller buy
i era and In fact some of the larger one
are asrain in the market. The result
' ia an advance of about Ho a pound in
the price for all grades. '
Creamerv butter market Is holding
.' firm,- with only a-fractlonal inorease n
ilocal manufactured stock. Makers re
port demand and supplies ! Just about
Slew Beans Advanced Half Cent
f New beanr are being offered from the
' south, but bolder are now demanding
an Advance or oout a puunu im
both large and small whites. Revised
;t ouotaUons on beanr show for the new
crop; Small white. $5;. large white,
$4.25; pink. $3.86; bayous, $3.36: llmas,
$5.75: Mexican; red, $4.60 per hundred
'pounds. ' ' '
, Apple Hot at low rrlcea.
While the regular fall movement ,of
apples has not begun in earnest, there
Is a small Increase noted in sale dur
' ing the past few days. Low prices are
the rule, It taking something exceedingly
good in quality to bring $1,26, Many
sales around 600 T6Ci - v ,
(irape market Is in a. very baa condi
tion, and the Froit atreet trade con
demns the action of a morning and
evening paper in talking of high prices
and a firm JinarKet just-to neip one
house along the- street sell Its Call
. f omla product. The truth of the mat
' ter. Is that grapes are a drug on the
market here. One- ear of California
stock haa been on the track since ia.it
. week, thus Indicating; tne lacK or Buy
ers. IjOW prices at e the ' result, some
' sales of quite fair quality tokaas being
made to the trade today as low as 60c
".; a crate. Nothing- along the street will
bring more than $1 a crate, and $1 stock
, Is hard to find,
Cheese Sailing to Bontb.
California Is buying Tillamook cheese
' from the local trade, the movement in
that direction being quite liberal during
the naat 18 da vs. Puget sound la buy ,
ins- some small lota locally, but the
' movement in that direction is not very
rronounced aa yet. Prices here remain
' firm at recently advanced quotations.
Brief Botes of the Wholesale Trade.
The California steamer brought In
. larger cargo of greens than during re
cent trips, A car oi mixed siuir wan
i likewise among today's arrivals Irora
the south.
Run of salmon la the Columbia shows
a sudden decrease, and today's arrivals
1 rrom the lower river were very sroau.
Prices are heretofore.-
A few purchases continue to be re
; ported in the hop market, but trade is
still slow around former figures. Grow
ers are holding for better figures.
Front atreot sells at the following
prices. Thos paid shippers are less reg
ular commissions:
Battwr, Tm onwry.
" BUTTER Extra creamery, tic;
fancy. 36c: etore, 20c
BUTTER FAT Delivery f. o. b.
Portland--8weet cream, S4Vic; aour,
BiHe per lb.
FXiGS Local, best. 87 40c; eaatern,
t832Hc; locel storage, 30c.
POt'LTRT Mixed, chickens, 1 1 H
12c;. hens. 120 12Hc: roosters, old 53
10c; f rvers. 1212He; broilers, 2Q
imh geese, spring. 89c: turkeys,
alive, 17c: spring duiks, 14c lb; pigeons,
squabs, H&'Z.60 per doz; old, $1; dressed
poultry, llVic lb higher.
. CHKESK Full cream, flats, triolets
and daisies, 14H16c; Young Americas,
lSVifclSe. . .
Eopx, wool anfl zsaas.
- HOPS 10I crop, choice, 8c: prime
to choice, 77c; prime, ?i4c; me
dium. 6 4f6Ac lb.
, WOOL lu8 Willamette valley, 15c
8HEKP8K1NS Shearing. l4lc
each; short wool. 26cOc; medium
wool, '60c 011 each; long wool. Ilea)
tl.2s eitca.
MOHAIR 1908 Nominal, li 19c
TALLOW Prime, per lb. !9c; No.
1 and grease, 2 I He.
CHITT1M BARK Old. 6c; new, 6c
lb.
HIOES Dry hides. II 0 14c lb: green.
(07c lb; bulls green salt. 4 if be lb;
kips, 197c; calves, green. 3I0c per
lb.
Orate, Tlomx aad Bray.
WHEAT Buying price, new Track.
Portland Club, Stf inc. blueatem.
id fortyfold, 14f2c; red. 6l7c;
Willamette valley. 0c.
U1LL8TUFK8 Sellli price Braa.
121.60: middlings, 3I. ahorta, fie,
nrnuiEs in
uuffir hits
Chicago .Market Is Dull-
Little Change in Values
for the Day.
Chicago, Oct. 0. The Minneapolis
Horthwtstera ISlUer has Inst advised
Its Chicago house that direct cables
from Argaatlaa show no damage to
wheat aa a whole from the reoint frosts
there.
CHICAGO WHEAT. MARKET.
Open. Clou. Oct. It. Gain,
Dec ..... iH HA VH
May , 102 101B 101 .
July 87 .17 N ' 6T
. Chicago, Oct. JO. It was a very
alow.aesilon; with slow trading and a
vtu-yanan'ow spread of quotations in tha
local wheat market toaay. At tne
close-there waa an advance of He In
each of the three options.
Liverpool opened 14 d -above yesterday
but closed 'id lower to 'id hlgner. 'Ant
werp closed, at the same , figures aa
yesterday.,
Minneapolis reported an excellent
cash, wheat demand with millers and
elevators the best buyers for the day.
Bradstreet's report of , tha world'a
visiDie supply in ousneia:
Wheat f.ast of Rockies Increased
1.134,0007 'Canada Increased 2.630,000;
total American increase . b,N4.00O.
Europe and afloat increased 1,700,000;
total world's supply increased 7,664,000.
Corn Decreased 1,062,000.
Oats Increased 1,077.000.
Primary receipts In bushels:
Today. Year Ago.
Wheat ........... 1.S51, 000 3,128.000
Corn 331,000 634,000
Shipments:
Wheat 646.000
Corn 178.0U0
STILL TALK OF
' EXTRA DllfHD
PRO VISIOnS ARE BARLEY. PRICE i
SHARPLY LOWER, fMES HIGHER
Additional la ment Keport )eclineof le a, Pound Due to Advance
for Northern Pacific Can
not Be Downed.'
Extra Dlvldead Talk.
New . York wires that people
In a poxltlon to know aay that
an extra dividend will be de
clared on Northern Faclflo stock
In December. Thla bud an In
fluence on the market today. '
New York, Oct. 10. The bulla had a
turn at the market today, and on the
report that an etra dividend on North
ern Paclflc-vwas practically a certainty;
Drop in Hos -All Live
stock Is Dull.
There waa a sharp deellfie of a boot
le a poaad all through the provision
list today beoatjse of the reoent deciles
la live hogs.- Hems of all averages,
lard. and paooa are down thla amount
from the' previous list.
suits inUpward Movement
, Here for Options
Today
Monday
1D07 ..
10 ..
10( ..
PORTLAND LIVE8TOCK RUN.
Hogs. Cattle. Sheep,
26f
360
800
161
336
6S
125
371
67
Portland Vnlon- Btockyanls. Oct. 20.
The entire livestock market is moving
"-" : . -i .. ..n. I
th. .n,lr. n,.rkAt took an unward swing ery aiuw p;c 11 u . .........-
xr... ., ttti h i.,ir. Kat alL The movement Is so slow that I
with Union Faclflo a very clo-e aecond. mo-J ot the seller. r ',
, v Worli'f Theat Brtoaa.
Pt ta nd .. . . . , t i0B ' 1
Chicago ..tJUA.
Minneapolis . ,; ', , ,8,i j
New ork .............. .(tt
Kansas Clgr t ,m ',
Duiuth '
8t. Loua
Winnipeg
San Francisco
Liverpool
Dissatisfied with the public teat made
before the executive board to show that
tha Btar and Gamewcll nre alarm aya-
Umi were Interchangeable ' and non
Interferlng, Electrical Expert Morlay of
the' Btar company asked for another
chance to show that , his alarm boxes
would work In coijunctlon with those
of tha Oamewell company and In a prl
vale . demonstration Saturday morning
he. proved to tha satisfaction of Mayor
van of tha exeoutlva
board and City Electrician Bavarian that
his contention waa true.
Tha aame boxes were uaed aa those
with which the public demonstration hal
been made the Saturday preceding. The
mayor said that the boxes worked to
gether perfectly at this teat. ' ' '
'in uiua or in uameweji company
wera ' accepted, however. . a hi . tn
mayor, "because they ,were the- loweat
submitted to the city. ani tha fact' that
it ha alnce ben shown that the two
Are alarm systems are Interchangeable
doea not make any difference now. Mr.
Money only aaked for the aeoond test
because he-wished to show that, there
waa something wrong'wlth the boxes In
th public demonstration." ... . j
Th Htar expert la explaining why
the firet at waa unsatisfactory eai.t
that the mechanism of the OameweH
box had ben keyed up to a, high ten-
. a . & - - i , O i ,i m Iwi m m had
iuii, inu, iiisi mm w u i f . .
been l for tha noimal tension in ust
bv th cliv. th two system ctinjie. 1
quently could not work In harmony. H I
almply twisted a s.-rw In the Uamewell 1
box and having adjusted lxth the Htaf
and uameweu boxes iotne naum j'ii.i-n
th two different wta of mechuniam
proved to b nou-lnterferlng.
PLAN TO CELEBRATE
BIUTIIDAY OF KIXQ
i'mimW nr thi Knaltah Vealdenta
of Portland. Including Consul Lajdlaw, ,
mst In tha Chamber of Commerce yes
terday afternoon and made preliminary
arrangements for a banouet on tna
evening of King Edward a blrthdav.
November . It Is probable tnat
bannuut Will te held In one of :h
clubs. A committee waa appointed to
attend ' to arrangements snd to prepar
program 'Of toaata ana speaxers.
Per cental., ,
1 A A li.
7
l.5
7a 714 d
.
?XSXCXXZXnXXX:XXXKXXXCKXXKXXXZZX33jXZIEXEZXZZ32EXZ3
eWilllVlot Pay $1 000 a Mdnth
At the close or the day me rouowing buvera are hard to corner.
The trade seems to have been stilled
648.000
866,000
Range of Chicago prices furnished by
Overbeck & Cooke Co.:
Dec.
May
July
Deo.
May
July
Dec.
May
July
Oct.
Jan.
May
Oct. ;
Jan. -,
May
Oct. ,
Jan.
May
WHEAT.
Open. High.
. H
.102 102U
, 97 91$ .
CORN.
. 64 64ft
62 63
OATH.
48 48
48 , 60
45-4 45 '4
PORK.
1337 1340
1602 1620
1495 1610
LARD.
'805 'S20
, 907 920
RIBS.
850 . 862!
802 R1S
807 20
Low.
97i
10l
96
63 U
62
624
47
49
44 V
1335
1487
1490
906
902
850
800
607
Close.
98W A
101 B
97 N
somewhat by the approaching election;
the bis buyers saying that they are Tues.
M on
set.
Krl.
Thurs.
Wed.
BOAR OF - TRADE" RECEIPTS.
Car a. ' , . .
uartej
arleya' Flour. Hay. Oats. Wheat s
10 r10 ' 46 i
15 I - t 131 S
net changes were shown In the market
compared with yesterday:
Arivnn.oa Amalaated Conner 1. Lo
mmntlvo u American Hmelter lTk.l wllllna to wait awhile to se what hap
Atchison i. Canadian Pacific V,. Ht, I pens; not so much as to who's elected.
Paul 1H. Krle , Great Northern 1, but until some one secures the presi
Missouri Puolflo 1. National Lead 2. Identlal chair.
New Vork Central l. Northern Pacific I On the other hand, some of the'ln-
zu. t'ennsvivania i. neaninx i , nors lienor reeaers seom 10 nave ioi uuix-,
Island Drcferred , Southern Pacific I for. while being warned not to make
in. llnlc.n Pacific iU. IT. B. Steel, com- I shlDraents-' at this time, are still send
innn Ti. ni rrerrod l M, DOints. I ma aunoues in a steady stream, l nis
lxindon was aenerally Inclined to aell aDtillea more particularly aa regards the
today and thla held back the early ad-I cattle situation than in other lines. Bolday to sell at the aame price asked
II
12
12
7
4
12
13
46
83
27
63
vance here. CJ I many cattle have arrived recently that I yesterday, bidders were offering
October business of RoutherrT Pacific I thev killers are heavily overloaded and I vance of lUc for November
and Union Pacific said to be better I could scarcely buy If they wanted to. I There was no change In December
man nepiemoer, qui was nui up iu isui.
Barley quotations are again higher
because of a stronger tone and ad
vanced prices in tne south. , While .hold
ers of Jbarley were quite willing to-
They do not have the room to take onltlon today
more supplies. I Weakness broad hurt the wheat mar
ton of ton vni la siiL ' I ket here and the bids on November
m. ,V"i . I were down He from -yesterday while
"h.."e,Ihi fll? fi6!! December, holders were likewise easl
select hoas. nothlnsr that brinxs morels. in ,wAt. iK
than I6.2B has arrived ln the markets " V" ir""""
lod of steadiness, the eastern man
today closed' with. a loss of 6c: thus
dlcatlng that the bottom of the present
movement has not yet been reached.
Sheep market Is quiet at former
prices.
Mr. Hunt of Hunt & Lacy ays of
conditions: The entire livestock mar
ket is in bsd shape today and buyers
seem to be waiting until after election.
Range of New York prices furnished
by Overbeck A Cooke company:
asked p7
an ad. Br!
option. U
er op- ml:
a
DESCRIPTION.
63H
62A
62H
47VB
49WB
44A
1340B
1506 '
1495
935
910B
912A
866
805
815
BOSTON COPPER MARKET.
i (furnished by Overbeck & Cooke Co.)
i osion, uct, su. -official old prices:
Aaventure ... i ruevaaa ,.
Alloues ...... SBHINIppiHHlng
Arcadian .... - 3 N. Butte..
Atlantic 18 K. Butte. .
Boston Cons.. 13Oid Dora,,
Cal. & Arls.. .118Osceola ..
Cai. & Hecla,.670
Centennial 34
Cop. Range. . . 73
Daly West... 9
Franklyn .... 12
Greene ...... 8
Olroux tt
Mass. ....... 5H
Michigan i... 18
Mohawk ..'..'62
Miami ...... 10
169
. 9
' 484!
117H
. 91
. 72
Trinity 17V4
tin itea
Utah Min...
Victoria
Wolverine . .
Winona
B. 8. Gas
II. S. Mining.
Parrot
Quincy
Tamarack
30
. 41 Tk
4
.141 A
. 5
196
. 39 M
Cents.
SAN FRANCISCO GRAIN MARKET
San Francisco, Oct, 20. Merchants'
is :
Walla Wslla, white.
exchange quotations
casn wneat
3162 H; red
S1.71S4;
Russian, 11.68 &; Turkey
red, X1.71K: bluestem,
Future wheat May. SI. 64: Decem
ber, 1.66 bid. '
rnol, horlsv Ttflo-ht t 6 V. KM.
brewing, 31.36 Vi.
Future barley May. - 11.42 i bid.
l.43 asked; December, J1.42 bid
1.42 asked.
Millstuffa Bran. 330.00: mlddUnara.
j.ui;; snorts, isd.nu.
Oats White, 11.67 perv cental.
ZD
-7A
138
11H
42
ill
dozen bunches: celery. 40080c: ue.
piant, sc.
SUGAR California & Hawaiian Re
finery Cube, 16.40; powdered, $..;
berry, iO.Ui; diy granulated. 36.06; XXX
gimnuiatea, o.t; com. A., xs.oe; extra
$6.60; golden O.. $6.10: D., yatlow,
o.o; oeet granule tea, ia.s; oarreia,
16c; half barrela, sOo; boxes, i6u ad
vance on sack baala.
tAbove price ax $0 daya nt caab
quotationa)
SALT Coarse Halt ground. tOOe,
$11 per ton; 60s. $11.60; table, dairy.
60s 11 60: 10a lit 00: 1im t)lt
Imported Liverpool. 60 $20.00: 100a,
.00; 4s, $18.00; extra fin barrels.
aa ana jus. x.bor.o;- Liverpool
ehoa, ilJtr.it oer ton.
BARLEY Feed, $:6126 60; rolled.
. $26 60: brewing. $27.
FLOUR iielilng price Rasters Ore-
fon ratent. $4.80; atraight $3.0t
65; export. $3.60; valley, 14 65,
rrebatr ' Via, $4.40; whole wlirat. $4.(6,
rye, 6s. 6 60; bale. S3-
OATB Track, new So. I. white. $3;
' grsv, :!. 60.
HAT Prod ix era price isew timothy.
"I!lamt vally. fancy. $13014. or
dinary. $12 60: eastern Omroa. $16016;
rntaed llteit IA; cloTT, $; grain. $:;
theat. $!; alfalfa. $101L
mat ui TirnitM,
lump rock. $20 50 per ton.
RICK Jmperfe.1 Japan No. 1, c; Na
1, 6Hffl6c: New Orleana. head. T4;
AJax, f ); Creole, 6ic.
HONET New, 16c per lb.
COFFKE Packagebrandn. $16.6.
BEANS SmHll whif. $5.00; large
n,,,., ?im. iiiAriiu, ,.l,
Llmas. '"..73 Mexican reds. $4.50.
Mata. rish m4 rrorrsaD&a.
H1K8. BACON, ETC Portland pack
(local) hams. 10 to It ll. lc per lb;
breakfast bacon, i 513 22c Ih; picnica,
10c lb; cottage roll, 11 'c lb; regular
short clears. amnkf-O, 13c lb; backs,
h"avy. smoked, 13c lb; light, smoked,
Mr lb; bellies, smoked, 15c lb; pickled
tonue. c each
DRESSED MEATS Front atreet
Hon, fancy. "Sr; ordlnsry. 70 7 He;
large, 7c; veai extra. 4c lb; ordi
nary, TOtc lb; heavy. 6 0 6 lb: mutton,
faocy. 77 Vic lb: spring lamb. 107 Ve
LOCAL LARD Kettle leaf. 10a 14c
per lb: 6 14 Uc per )h tO-lb Una. Xr
pr Ih: steam rnd-red. 1 f. Uc per
in; , lj'sc per in; lompouna, lea,
per Ih
FlSlf Rock ced. le lb; Aoundera.
(e per lb; halibut, 7c per lb: attiped
bas. 16c per lb: catflca. i pr lb;
snlmon. chlnortk. 7c; sIlversHe. c; h
rlnas. 6c nei lb: aolea. le Br lb: ihrimii
' ltyf la; rrrh. c per lb: tomced. 10 ui
Amal. Cop. Co. .
Am. C. A F c. . .
ao nra . . ,
Am. Cot. Oil. c. ,
Am. Loco., o. . .
Am. Sugar, o. . . .
Am. Smelt., c. . . .
Ana. Mining Co. .
Am. Woolen, c. . .
Atchison, c
do pfd
Bait. & Ohio, a. .
do pfd. ,
Brooklyn. R. T.. .
Can. Pac;, c
Cent. Leather, c.
do pfd ,
Chi. AO. W.. c. .
Chi.. M. & St., P.
Chi. & N. W..'c.
Chesapeake & O. .
Colo. F. & I., tc. .
Colo. South., c. . .
ao 2d prd.
do 1st pfd.
Corn Products, c.
oo pru
Del. & Hud. , .
D. & H. Q.. c.
.do pfd. .....
Brie, c. ...
do 2d pfd. . .
do 1st Dfd. . .
O. N., pfd. ....
Illinois Central.
Louis, & Nash.
M. C. Ry
M. K. & T., c.
do Dfd
Ore Lands ....
Mo. Pacific
National Lead .
N. Y. Central..
N. Y.. O. & W. . ,
Nor. & West., c.
do nfd.
North American. 66
Nor. Pacific, c. .. 1143 V4
rc, man bo. to.
Penn. Ry
P. G.. L. & C. Co.
Pressed 8. C, c. .
do Dfd
Reading, c
do 2d pfd
do 1st nfd ...
Rep. I. & S., c. . .
do nfd
Rock Island, c.
do Dfd
St.L. & 8. F.,2d p.
do 1st Dfd
St. L. A S. W.. c.
do pfd. ...... I
Southern Pac, c. 103
764
35 Vt
4Vi
133
89
44H
48H
176
26
75
Oft
35
132vt
87
43
28H 28 28
80
36
43
132H
13X
1084
30H
644
104 ft
41 ,
74 i
3114
86
44U
133
140
107
31 ,
64
594
66V
83
105H
74 V4
95
130 132 1304
88
22
46
30
6514
146
i24
98
335
43
132V4
138
106
69 V4
t51
81
10
41
7414
Hogs are rather quiea, but strictly prime
stuff weighing around 226 pounds, may
88
2214
44
30
64
142
88
2214
46
29
do ofd
southern ay., c.
do pfd , . .
T., St. L. & W., c!
ao prd ,
Union Pac, c...
do pfd
U. 8. Rubber, c.
do pfd
TJ. 8. Steel, c ..
do pfd
Western Union..
Wis. Cent., d . . .
Wewtinghouse . .
10514
118
22
64
30 T4
58 i
168
87
3414
4714
110
80
83
Total sales. 545,300 shares.
Money closed 114 per cent.
48
176V4
951?
7
139
161
43
35
43-U
69
6614
17V4
77
167
68
81
85
44
32
139
107
17
30
64
69
66
83
106
40
74
80
65
145
24
124
B
82
92
131
88
22
78
19
47.
29
62
62
17
105
118
22
64
80
67
168
34
99
47
109
59
48
81
Stuff of all kinds is
for the present de-
still bring $6.60
coming, too fast
iiiniiu. a
"Everyone Is filled uff with livestock.'
said Mr. Gould of Benson & Gould to
day, "and the markets are overloaded. It
is hard to sen anything lust now.
A year ago todav hogs were weak
cattle and sheep firm; no change In
prices. t
Following Is the general range of val
ues on stock ruling In the yards for
late shipments:
Hoas Rest east of mountains. 18.28
6.50: ordinary, $6; blockers and China
rats, 6.76 stooiters and feeders, $5
Cattle Select east Of mountains.
steers. $4: medium steers. $3.50; ordU
nary, oesi cowa. a.K0OTS: nelrers
$3.25 medium enws. 12 noT 5fi
2.fi0BS: bulls. $2. "7
Sheep Best wethers,
wethers. $3. 28; lambs.
ewes. $3.00; mixed lots. $2.602.7fi.
Veal Choice young calves, $4.60
iiritvy snu rougn. fd.ourn?.
A year ago todav hogs were weak;
cattle and sheep firm; all values un
changed. Yard's Xspresentatlvs Prices.
The following nricea are mnrtsxnii.
tlve of the- latest transactions In the
local yards and Indicate the extent of
the demand for the various grades and
weignts witn tne prices thereof:
Weight Price.
HOGS.
7'2 jiosrs 12,700
109 hogs i 21,260
CALVES.
-20 calves 6,440 A
g?Tl willing to let go at a loas of c from
i 18 yesterday and c for the December
,n: delivery.
Quietness In the oats market haa re
sulted ln an easier tone although hold
ers were unwilling to part with sup-
Diies unaer i.st tor euner Movembdr
or December deliveries. There was a
loss of c a cental In the bid for December.
Board of trade. prices today:
CLUB WHEAT.
Open. Close.
Nov 90 B 91A
Dec . 90 B 91 A
NO. 1 WHITE OAT&
Nov 1.52B 1.65
Dec. 1.63 B 1.66
NO. 1 FEED BARLEY.
Nov 1.80 B 1.32
Dec. 1.82 1.35
News Gossip
of Finance
FOR RE1NT ALONE
For salesrooms large' enough kconduct our piano '
business. It costs tnat
'I' much for a store ia
which to conduct a 're
tail piano business on
the main streets. ,Ve
conduct a 'retail and
wholesale piano business
under one roof, in a dis
trict where rents are low
' thus saving for each
buyer of a piano no
small sum, by any
means No dealer" in
the northwest can pos
sibly give as much real !
piano value for a dollar as we. We conduct our i
business in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada,
California, Oregon, Idaho and Washington, giv
ing us the reputation for beinghe largest exclu
sive piano dealers in America. Here are shown
the Mason & Hamlin, costliest piano in the world; i
Knabe, Hardman, Price & Xeple, Harrington, i
Wegman and others. '
Knabe Angelus, Emerson , Angelus, Hardman i
and Harrington Autotones are the most wonderful .
player-pianos 'made.
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fjrm Txxr,
'sari
I't" M . ' - fi - Tlai -h '.hal
M X F jS7XXV t W Hit . ! U
a
$3.60; ordinary I Year aeo
$4,00; straight Balances today
year ago
Portland clearings today. . .$1,109,827.09
1,711,758.67
Tacoma clcarlncs
Balances
$6.26
6.25
$3.50
Cattle In Poor Shape.
Sweet Home. Or., Oct. 20. A large
herd of cattle was driven from the
summer reed in grounds In the moun
tains Saturday. It comprised one and
two-year-old steers and they wera not
In as good condition as cattle usually
are, coining out mis rime or year. Tnls
Is another result of the unusually dry
iaii, reea on tne range caving, peen
cut snort. , s ...
Cattle Slow In East. ;
Hogs. Cattle. Sheep.
Chicago ... 23,000 ,000. 22,000
Kansas CiV ...20.000 20,060" 10,006
Omaha . 6,600 ' ,000 1,600
Hoes are steady. Left over yester
day, 4,100. Receipts a year ago, 17.000.
Mixed, $5,0515.96; heavy, $o.556.00;
rough. $5.065.45; light, $65.5. Cat
tle, slow; sheep, steady. i
81.182.30
248,003.32
,...$754,106
80,767
. .$1,782,451
. . 220,331
x- OA U. II 1
Mexican aouars, oc.
IM
Seattle clearings
Balances ........
London, Oct. 20. Bar ailver. 23d.
York,
New
bonds:
Twos, registered
oo coupon
1930
1930
Threes, registered . . 1908
do coupon '. J908
Threes, small bonds i . . .
Fours, registered .. 1925
do coupon ...... 1925
Twos, Panama .... .... 102
uis. or coi
Fours, .Philippine .. . . . 110
Oct. 20. Government
Date. Bid. Asked.
103 10
104
100 100
101 !
luuti, ....
120 121
123
PAID-UP CAPITAL STOCK $500,000 ;
3 Floors in Phoenix Bldg. Entrance 304 Oak St g
MIIBIlIKCNIIIBIIIIllIBIIIIIiEISIIlBKeilEIIIZBIBBailMII
...... .1 no
i .. ..I. no
-t. 20.-MetaI-
102
New York. Oct. 20.f-Meta! Copper,
lane. inijo; electrolytic, lihtdf
JiTc, cnsiinge, li'-i ljjc.
Tin $29.2629.0. .
Lead $4.25 4.30. -
Washington, Oct. 20. The
statement today shows:
Receipts, $1,353,704.
Disbursements, $1,100,000.
treasury
London,1 Oct. 20. Coffee Spot,, 59-T-6.
New York. Oct. 20. Reaular ouarterlv
aiviaena oi per cent aeciarea on Jfuu
man.
London. Oct. 20. Consols were minted
steady today.
PRonrcE in has rnAxcisco
Bun Francisco. Oct. 20. Kim nrr
dosen, California fresh, Including cases,
extras. 51c; firsts, 46c; seconds, 27c;
thirds. 23c; eastern selected, 26-; firsts,
25c; second. 22c: storaae. California
extras. 3lc; firsts, 28c; eastern storage,
extra. 26c; firsts, 24c.
Mutter per pound. California fresh.
extras, 31c; firsts. 28e; seconds. 23c;
thirds. Tile: eaatern extras. 27c: ladles.
"iri", ,'zc; Tirsts. zic: picaiea. No. I
NEW "PAY-AS-YOU-ENTER'CARS
WILL BE GIVEN TEST ON TWO LINES
''Pay-as-yoii-enter" -car' are to be
tried In Portland f!rt on the Twenty
third and the Sixteenth streets line.
Twentv-iv of these new St vie cars nre
storage, California extras, 26c. now on their way from the east. The
New cheese Per pound. California new service on these lines will probahjy
flats, fancy. 1 3c; firsts. 1214: seconds, so into effect within the net month
:c; California Toung America, fancv. or two.
14 c; firsts. IJe; eastern New York The new cars are to be put on the.
Cheddars, fancy. 16c; Oregon flats. Twentv-third and Sixteenth streets lines
laney. ic; uregon Toons America, first aa this will take them alonr Wi.h.
Inirton street, where gradually the peo-
rle will becoma accustomed to them,
f th Idea meets Mh the approval of
the public and the street railway offl
clala are sure that It will the other
rara will be equipped with longer plat
forms and the necessary railings and
other appliances. In eome Instances,
where the cars are small,, th pay-ae-
fancy, 14c; California storage, fancy.
lima, JSC
Pota'oes Per cental, river whltei
faarka), fancy, C9l80r; poor 6A60c
Mimiii rturnanas. xi.z&q 1.55;- Oregon
Burbanka. $l.201.25: oerlv rose7 764?
6c: sweet potatoes to the trade, sacks.
l.0, rniifi, fl.slF.
Onions Per ssck. yellow. 66 f 70c.
Orange Per box. Valencie. $293.60.
PORTL1XD PRODltE RECEIPTS.
TTt2-4EU K r I 'tT a mt.i i Ji . " 1 mmr lv v.
wa viauatv a- W IK- sa.Aa Km Ik ua a. - i
.r .. i r it im. t-raoa. iiiisLit a
rtMi IIJS: mckn a.e:pwa ii.z nTa-rn o ck i. d
M 6; rapa. 60c$l; ba-kta. 129 , t? to. Tla-lh jck. $1 sTblfm-
He: buck herriea. r fio4; craB-!-. p. MVon. $!.: tT lo.b mirk.
eM: KasT rtfiMd e raa. $7 M
berrf-. f.l pr bbl.
ONIONS .New urra, fltfll pr
ltinrl: garlc e pmind.
APPLr.6 New. 6ll 26 pmt fees.
lvTATOt8 New. seiitBg. $15L2.
buylrr tor btpenL per cwt, faa-y.
nj;; rdiaarr. iiOec. et, 2 0
IVr
VrrrETAPTS Twrwtpa. w Omww,
TWO II; heet. $Iiy2t. wmwa 64
ti? k : MrnilH, tetf $1- tmm.
tii:i tw.ai'w. l--l. 2iJ6c l-r
"l;fer-i. II rrat bena. Ie:
. l d.ie
llSe; art.c
K i tT it. perr-r. a' I.
l . ; d tt. !JI-
it k-. $1 toa, itiitM, 16c;
4otn: Mtltm In shell. $1.7$ nor !
CLAVS ft rip Nell. VT Kni 114.
Vaaor clajna. II M prr bx: 1 per doa
$rJBta, Cl. on, xrt.
POPB Manila. lc: lt 7c 1m
BEXZINL Ike ea. it
gal. I'wn ti, 11 H c per gi
TT1'1EN71.N la um. 6He tor
LINrFt OIL Raw." ' tble. mte
rmm, . roilM. Wv,, I : r., t r
gi: lit rf ft gaiion. 1 U
rake $l m
WHITE Lr.Al Tw lt J M
Ik- lb W a l: )m tot.. ,v (T
VlfLS Kiilt-Prtatal (MM. $14.
Th Portland board of trad furnlaha
the following list of produce arrivals
for th past 24 hours:
Apples. 337 boxes; 1 ear applea, 202
crate grape, l car grap. ra box
peach. T crates berriea. 29 crates
arap fruit, HI boxes lemons, I boxea
orange. 2 boxe pears. 6 boxes peraltn
mon. ( crate pineapple. boxea pome
aranatca, 71 box aninre, 1 6 boxe arti
choke. 1 ilrnni bean. mrka rabbaf.
"4 box cucumber, crate celrv.
rrat npKat noxe lettuce, ft
arc onions, is paras itotatoe. 1 rar
potatnea, 1 rar wet potatnea. 47 box
prt'per. 81 rrate tomatoe. 31 dram
vgrtb 3 1 allon Tjn. Tit gal
lon milk. 72 i-ae Mittr. 1 1 rae
ear. " -! It hose rlarna. It
boxe craSa. 2 barrel rraba, tl box
A-h. (TmcIi oyster. 21 boxea erst era.
1 t ob frofU-ga. t bos smells. (6 nwvpe
chicken, 2 roop turkera, I roop 4rks.
ml, cBbttmi. i cmf-u wteat, iVar laroV
Liverpool MTwal Market.
UrrMl. Oct. 2t. iVr:
r'v cio
Wmbfr ...,.T S4 7 7d
Mrh ........... a. . Ta i '-d 7t i4
May SC. .;- !a 44
you-enter- platforms will be shipped
from the factory and put on at thejiar
shugis tn Portland.
if. 8. Josselyn, president of the com
pany, who returned from the east some
time ago, saya he inspected the pay-as-you-enter
lines In Chicago, New Tork.
Kansas City and other eastern cities and
found them working satisfactorily in
every way, not only to the companies
but to the travelina nubile
If possible, after the firet cmra are
put on the two line which now run out '
Washington street, other cars of the
new type will be added to some of th
branch lines, which run on Morrison
street In the business district The Idea
or the company officials Is ta arrange
the new car so that th public will get
accusiomea to tne pay-as-you-enter sys
tem aa soon as poasioie.
Ladd & Tilton Bank
PORTLAND, OREGON
Established 1859.
Oldest Bank on the Pacific Coast
Capital full paid - - - - $1,000,000.00'
Surplus and undivided profits $500,000.00
OFFICERS
W. M. Ladd, President
Edward " Cookinghim, Vice-Pres.
W. H. Dunckley, Cashier.
R. S. Howard Jr., Asst. Cashier.
J. W. Ladd, Assistant Cashier.
Walter M. Cook, Asst Cashier.
Interest paid on time deposits and savings accounts. Accounts of
tanks, firms, corporations and individuals solicited. Travelers' checks
for sale arid drafts issued available in all countries of Europe,
j
POLICE INVOKE
LIQUOR LAWS
her In th police court thla mornlaa.
Her house was raided Sunday morning.
JOHN BARRETT TALKS
TO ROYAL ARCANUM
As an aid In the prosecution of "clean
town'' ra. the authorities have In
voked the liquor license ordinance. A
charge of selling liquor without a II
rne iias been brought againat two wo
men who. th pollc amy, hare retailed
ter at $1 a bottl with great profit to
thni1ra. Mr. George Simpson haa
been Ilrlng la th Eagle hovM. Third
nd RumsKle and It ia chr-ed that ah
did a conrrratlv Vi)lar--4wt1le hvmi
nw oa th side. A charge of vagrancy
r.mm aio na laia against er. are
la acatmt th man claiming t b
ner Mieband.
- Jennie H-v. an oat answer a Ifke
chars. Uin liquor without a lirTi,
Tt.ndair. 8h & arrrtN t 3tl
Ptark t V'k i !n of a ftrmrw
bo'je- of ill-fwvt. I wvlt i jji I h.
The member of the three Royal Ar
canum council -had a most delightful
entertainment for their friends. The
larrt Knlchte of Pythias ball waa filled
with a aeiert aodionca. Oorrnor Cham
terlaia. who haa long boea a member.
was to bar been present to snak a
short addrea and to Introduce John
Barrett, but ent a telegram announcing
that K had been detained by Important
rHattera of stat b'laine. Gor W.
Hasea lntroducd Past Rerrt Barrett,
who rrtved n rnt husiaat le wrloom.
For nearly-two koura Mr. IJajrett
charmod fai apdlenre. After a trw
word of referrnc to th tim ho wa
regent, he related numerou pfion-es I
h bd ns1 ta travellrr amun4 th
wfrrli O?nmltooer-4jrorral of the
world's fair at PI- Lout. nd Mln-'
i.tr to ftim, Panama. Argeatlna and
lolambt.
- A short fnnairal yri'sm. coo4-1eg
of fnrt 1 asiortfnn by iHdm 4 Auria
mnt Vei! iimlri br Jrofor ". 1.
Raff, preee-ied the addrea t air. Br-
fVn11111111mn1.mil, ii, ii, iiLdiii,
PORTLAND OREGON
SAFETY
-jli 1 1 1 1 : : iraa
mm
. Absolute safety it a matter of first importance when fi
selecting a oanic. inis oanic nas a capital surplus and
undivided profits arrtountinp; to $564,000, which is a guar
antee of absolute safety for any funds entrusted to its
care. As an additional safeguard, this institution, being
a national bank, is under the rigid inspection of the fed
erI government.
O verbeclc & Cooke Co.
-Cemn!ssla Me rei an is, Stocks. EcnJs. Colloa. Crala, Uu
- 1 5-217 BOARD OF TRADE BUILDINO
' Ifcmera Chicago Soard of Trade, Correapondeti of Lena ft B rrat,
Chicago. New York, Boatoiu
. W have the oo' private wire connecting rortlaai with the ctrter
v rachacfea.
arEVBER PORTX-AXD BOARD OF TRACK,
ria, aaaaagft to brat tt caa iLalnst rfiL
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