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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 28. 1009. mm mm. mmmjffmm mm aaaaaajajaaaaaaai;- a-ai 14 CANDIDATES IE MICE III III TALL GRASS: I POTATO IS SUSPENDED Heavy Arrivals in the South Break Market lucre ana Local Buyers Quit. SHORTAGE FOUND IN BEST GRADES STEERS PORTLA.YD UVESTOCK RtJlf Hogs. Cattle, gneep. ... 6U 250 aft ...100 ISO . .. 6 168 ...117 Thu radar Wednesday Tuesday . Monday . Saturday . .160 140 617 ist vVHOUMAM MARKETS. ' Hop altuatlon veir qulff- . Asparagus market blocked. . v : IrTmta hold t"- . ' tin are Juat udd3r' v Clncken market l f;- - Four cara banana tomorrow. . Orange shipments delayed. , Hothouae lettuce la Hm. ' Some talk of butter decline. Cheese cornea from California. . ' . warkat Za Overloaded. ' Rauaa of the overload of supplies present rate of. arrival It looks Because w a killer will be oomnelled to ofl vtrywliM m .BT7 ddltfonal premium In order to bring locally, the Prtla WMl otK the small euppllaa tlll avallabl ek with trafflo blocked. Lower prices at primary points. v are ruling tor U grade and very good . q,, ,atnrn JProm Investigation. -grass" was today 11.lnA tT,I7n Vut Unit It has been known a pound with fancy stuff EJ that supplies of cattle In the interior a fraction or wo moj.!?! wer ma" bu nt nt,l U tlm did In th aoutn is o w. iiii tn traae nave any idea as in in real Portland Union Stockyards, March 18 There was a slightly better showing or cattle arrivals today and a few head ot sheep appeared. Run of hogs for the 14 hours was nominal but vary similar to the ones during the past few days. The strength of the local cattle sit uation la ivtn mar - rtrnrunnoM 1 nan during the paat few dayaJ7 fat cattle are very hard to obtain and at the a ir offer an are report o a aown w . - r"-.-!. -nonage. B., Percy Oould or the oouia good quality. With Afe lowr prices commission company of this city has f" .iLi.v,!?utiVdurTngu' n,:"iur r. lh1"tr'r- imn wiii iitui; 7 .. a i i uuuiiiui sui un v iuuw riuurii hi a.u va- wtr fAnntrlsr hfta BlnI N. ahlHa.a hit Aa. .a.w,aa.-.f wieAfHta California because of the very low furtn.r ni jy., tha following spwual values. - ' ' m,' J mm,-' I report of the Investigation ho baa made ' ITotatO SnylngT Owm. for Tha journal: nttvlnr of cotatoes at country "'"ir I Tinere are practically no'iat cauio no states - -ana since i nave fir ForS PTh.V.arkeC while not xtr.rnejy time.' weak heri Is softer and lower for buy- made 1 of th. huao arrival ia ; ;se. irv..ai Murine the past 4lr "SheeD outlook Is very good In fact de the trlD rket than ever. elleve In a stronger ga ar its known no buyers are! the situation looks better to ma than Mar 11.26 at idcu bihvv"; i ever neioreb intra wnai x aaw on mj In : honra. Dolnta for even the fanciest Quailtyui trip the sheep hav wintered well and fact, the trade doea not cara to buy are In fine condition at thla time. No ' even at that figure. Whlla the glut and sheep are being offered just now Very ' decline Is believed to be merely tem- liberal sales have beenmade but most norarv and waa engineered by the "Wise 0f these have been for eaatern account. Ban Francisco firms, buyera of thi Practically all the mutton sheep has territory are not Inclined to load P- been sold to eastern buyers and but " - Onion market -drags wearily with few remain to aell to the west Braotioally no outsido , buyin baoause 'The 3. K. Bmlth Livestock company of the buga offerings. haa shearetj all of Its good atuff and ? . enaeaa Haa' Arrived. n other plades a few wethers have Wai?: . - kZrTr s been relieved of their winter coat ; New California cheese haa rniuie ue Shear!nK wlll become general about fappearanoe In this market ana is nna May-1 but wlll otart on a good Male " lng a fair demand because of the around April 20." - ; scarcity of the local ' product There "?u ' , " seems to be no sign of Tmprovement In 4 Jog and Bbaep Km. local supplies of cheese and the few Both the bog and sheep markets ar holdings are aometimes commanding a quoted firm m the local yards. In : cremlum over printed values. With Cat- neither lino ar- the reeelpta even fair : im i. -t.... .imtjuf &t 11U a nound. mrA actual ahnrtava air lata - i . i oaay I run jivobiwa cumtwn 260 12 20 16 84 day the 77 local with this dar in recent years aa fol lows:- ,,. JJoga Cattle. Shr, 19....... .9 H07tf p t4tf . 1H)... J... 78 !... -...170 A 'raa mmm frw thia livestock market wa .very firm In all linen, but hogs wer snowing an aa vance ox lc utners aocnanaa. - vlaM .r Aianaaiaalam Xaadlera. A.-F.- Hunt of Hunt 4k Lacey Market lat firm far averrthlns. ' There Is no indication of any weaknaaa for good atuff in the near future ao far aa 1 can see wmiam Rnrka Jr.. for J. C. Lonergan Tone la the various lines Is lust about the same aa It haa been during the past, few day a. - . rnt r Aharkav of Bharksv Com mission Co! Livestock market la steady and strong for everytning. name pnoee are In effect today as yeoterday. Tom C. Benson of T. C- Benson A San General condition In the live stock market are Just the same aa yes terday; all values I being firm. Oould Commission Co. Strength In livestock la aeneral with prices un changed. ' . . . A. B. XeMarls. a welt known ship per of livestock from the Interior, came forward with supplies, for : the Port land market from Milton. . Tarda XUpraaemtatlva Jhrioea. Folio win a orlcea are reDreeantaflve or latest transactions in tno yards ana indicate demand, supplies and qualify the local product should today be ouotet ; .V ia- la thA differential aen ierally ruling between the two Products even in Caliiornla markets'. PreBenj ajf , rivals of southern cheese are said, now ' ever' to bo of better quality than ttsuai ' " Borne Talking' BntteT Decline. ' While local supplies of butter the home make are still acant aa compared i with the increasing demand, the great ' input of California stock has caused- a 1 renewal of talk about a probable decline 'to take effect during the coming week. Egg market Is Just about teady, al- thougn aome of the leading handlers re- port increasing dullness. - Generglly t speaking, the. prtoo remains i unchanged. ' . . . . A -alt kAH.ht lift j, unicaens a in 1 1 u. uu a iat current valuea. : .' .-, .K Hothouse Xottoeo Xa rirmer. it steers 6 steers IS steers 9 steers 22 steers 7 cowa . 49 hogs STEERS. v; Net weight Price. ,500 6.620 ,..17.200 9.920 ..87,865 cows."' " .... 8,060 HOS. 9.B70. $6.50 6.60 6.60 6.40 6.2 S 24.60 $7.21 The following la the reneral nnr of valuea on stock ruling In the yards for late shipment: . Hogs Best east of mountains. S7.Z5: Ordinary. $7; blocker dnd feeders. $6.7S. Cattle Best steers, weighing 1200 rounds. $6.60; ; medium steers. $6,609 .76: poor steers. $4.76(f 1.25; best cows, $4.60: medium cow, $1.26; bulls, $2.60 3.50. . t ,. Veal Choice young calve. $5.60 06.75; beat hay fed wethers, $S6.26: lambs. $0.6000.76; straight ewea. $4.2o 4.75; mixed: lota, $5.00; sheared sheep. 5c to $1 less. Veal Choice young calves, heavy and rough, $4.60(94.76. $5.60; BUYERS WONDER JUST HOW HIGH WHEAT WILL RISE BEFORE CHECKED PRICE TELLS OF DAMAGE IIEI'JS Kenorts From Ohio "Whea Fields Believed : by Many and Markets Advance. CniCAQO WHEAT MARKET. Mar. 20.1 Mar. 26. Gain. 190$, 11T May ....117KB July ....1044.A Sept MW . Deo, .... 8N 5U an 67 Chicago. March 2$. Damage report and better feeling lrnthe trading abroad waa tha baaia for tli advance here: tne markat rlaaad iutn Kt above yeaterday, Ohio came to tne iront tnia nonnui I tli a nrhnia, Hntnh nf 4lamaKe news. part of Which looked good to the trade ana part mat was enumj There seems no doubt that sonya damage waa inn Knt tint haw much the worse for wear the growing crop ts really both ers th trad mor now than for gom TMana that fnralrn trader believed roost of th damag meaaage from this country for higher price is shown to day at all center. Liverpool opened Hd higher and closed H 0 d abov yes terday' final market Antwerp oloaed id hlaher. and at Ber"i fh advance for the day amounted to 40. . . There was considerable hesitating amona- th bulls at tbe opening of the . i. thl. tnirnln(. al IflOUTD price wer advanced for th three op i inn a At th oDening Mar went to tt ITU. or a fraction above yesterday, t.,i mimrtas tin un at 21.04a. Septem ber rose to 98ic as compared with 97 He yesterday, ana uecemoer was uuomiui o higher at 99 He Primary receipts In bushels Today.' Wheat ; ...4o.ooo , Corn 828,000 Shipments:- Wheat 191.000 . COm ...44S.OOO BOARD OF TRADES RECEIPTS. y v Wheat, Floar.Barley. Oats. Hay J un, cars. cara. cars. aacHs 4 . w". ... ' f" . ..4 .18 . .7 3 1 2 2 11 2 8 7 8 10, 29 14 1,800 2,400 2.414 8.600 6,600 4,600 FrL .. Thur. Wed. Toes. Fancv hothouse lettuc 1 today be-M on. Ing. quickly taken up at- $1.75 per erat oat. . " m, " aH. V.aa MnarAltif Af theseoring Yeaterday's d.vopmnt. , In 4h. Pa- rally quoted firm at $1.60. lolflc northwest wheat situation have set - Four car of bajianai are M J' I the trad her to wbnderlng; just bow IlVm .r'" "r.w.'"H,,inV " far the price can ascend before It will im.uu v "H'"-t "c-" -.L . -. I V,. Ainm-r nf irallln. trlnnaI HraHM ii nmnnu rrnm ins ' iduu Hv. ' ' . " - - -, - - - v w -: . . .... ml. it Wi The Kij, ialaviul admewrbat bV th!"11 wana miu ymuniaj ii fi.iin l?ays b?.. .J7 m Jz. I for bluestem. which easily means Il.27V4 ?vtrir.HeS" nowever: " ' " T" Pr; bushel basis tidewater delivery, is --- .-- -- . . ' '.' i still tn tain or tne local traoe. ' , Jp Biw 1 I Th market has dwindled down to a 1 Th situation hi th ' bop market is I very nominal affair, but there Is still Very quiet While there is quit a fair I considerable Interest In transaction demand abroad for Oregon at slightly i and some interests who were bearish better prices than lb effect here, local I when prices were lower, are now among ouyera ao not seem inctuea o oia up i the Dest boosters. nrl . In turf am talkinar of lowerlna I Tha nnlv ilrawharlr tn a crrenter run. their values. While Intent upon secur-1 away market for wheat here Is the lack . lng all th 1909 contracts they can pos-lof flour buying by oriental markets. The aibiy tana at ioe a pouna, mo uiwra are dot willing to pay over 7 So for 1908a Just why they should be o eager to secure th coming crop at 10c and only be willing to offer 7Hc for 1908 cannot be explained ven by uie oiggest ouyers. , '- Front street sells at th 04.00 box; grapefruit. $3 0: pineap ples, Hawaiian, ft3.io aoxa... pear, POTATOES New. selling $1.6$ 9 1.76: buyinar for anlDment. per cwt. following I country, extra, fancy, 1.355M.25; ordl- prlcea. Those paid shipper are less I nary snipping, buying, ii.zuj common, regular commissions: - V"w-effe"iF"' s " waaMw VEGETABLES Turnips, Oregon ,LZZ? yoaitry. l.oo1.10; beets, $1.0001.10; carrots, BUTTER Extra creamery. .34c; Jiqljo aack; parsnip ll 1.10; cab- fancy, 2&t2c; eastern, 81 82c; baKe, 23ViC per lb; tomatoes, Mexi- Callfornla. 80S2Hc; store, l$o. can, $1.10 2 crate; Florida. $4.60 crate; BUTTER FAT Ueliyery t. o. b. Port- beans, 12ic )b; cauliflower, $2.60 land Sweet cream, 82fco; our. 80Hc crate; peas, I0ffll2c horseradiah 9c lb.; lb. artichokes, 6076o dox;grn onion. EGOS Local best,' 29 210. A 60o doa; peppers, bell. Fla., tt crate; CHEESES Fancy full cream flata, chllo ( ); head lettuce. 40o doa: hot- 17c; tripleU and dalaie, 17c; Young house, ll.501.75 per box: radishes, 16c America, ; 1818He: storage twln. dosen bunches; celery, 60090c; egg- :'ltUi: trlrileta and daisies. 16 HO 17c. POULTRY Mixed chickens, ,160 per lb: fancy hens, lc per lb; roosters, old, 12c; fryera, ,20 (9 22 He; broiler. 24 ; 3)26c; geese, lie; turkey, alive. 180 18c; dressed, 22M028c; ducks. 18I0o; Flgeons. squab. 83.0002.60 dosen: old 1.00; dressed poultry, 10 Hio higher. 3sop Wool and 3atldg WOOL 1909 Willamette valley, 17V4 18c; eastern Oregon, 1718c ? uujs isos crop, cnoice, ao; prime to cnaic, 7e; prime, ioi iaIUi: 10 eontraeta. lfle. TALLOW Prime, o-r ihv. 0S Mo. 2 and greaae, 2tP2H BHEEP6KINS) Shearing, I0dl6 . each; short wool, 2104001 medium . ! wooL 60cO$l each; long wool, 71c $1.26 each, - CHITTIM BARK Old. 4H06o; new, VBe lb. HIDES Dry hldee. 140 Tb; green, 8010c lb; bulla, green salt- a per lb; kips. e; ealve. green. 14le per lb, MOHAIR 1909 Nominal. t!023c mrmim. neat aad y. BARLEY JTead. tit.iaoil.i rolled, 828: brew In. 82T027.6. . WHSAT Buying price. Inlant lbi asDaraarua. 6 45; 8c vniuiiB doooing lancy vregoa 1 0AR9 u, nmct- V9i.ll. Sn IK .APPLES Fancy -Hood River, $2.60 s.uu; ordinary, ji.ourai.vo. . Oroeerl. Huts. Fk. SUGAR, Cube, $8.60; powdered, $(.65; fruit or berry. 15.90; dry granulated, 36.90; conf. A, $6.10; extra B, $6.40; Golden G. $5.70; D, yellow, $5.20; beet granulated, $5.70; barrels, 15c; half bar rel. 39c: boxes. 66c Advance on afe medium. I basis. - Idaho price are 15a lower. I , w aa -a.-. a. awt yrnvwm . aw wa wn aaurn quotation SALT Coarse Ralf ground. 190-. 811.00 per ton; 60s. Ill C; table, dairy. 60s. $14.10: 108. $1100: bale. $2.45; Imported Liverpool, 60a $20-00: 100. 319.00; 40. tf.00: extra tine, barrel 2a 6 and 10s. 34.6O0l.lt; Liverpool lump rock. $20.60 per toa. RICK Imperial Japan No. 1. IHc; c; wants of China' and Japan have become more limited, as the price of flour for export ha advanced until at thla period there ,1a nothing doing in tbe way of shipments except for established brands and buyera are not stocking up even on these. Local flour situation remains in a very strongr position with demand Just fair for thla date, - Mill stuffs ar holding much firroar than usual for spring business; the lateness of the season and the scant holdings of feed causing prices to re main firm. ' There were no transaction on the board of trade today and the following bid and ask prices were continued over from the first of the week. i March April , CLUB WHEAT. Bid. ...107H 108 g NO. 1 WHITE .OATS. ' March ;..182U April 185 NO. 2 FEED BARLEY. March ,..145 April 160 Ask. 108 109 ! f'.: 19o 192 160 152 News Gossip ? of Finance Year Ago. 628.000 $63,000 ... v 235.000 462,009 Rana-a of Chicago prices furnished by Overbeck cook t,o.: Open. "lllgR. May .....117 117 July ....104VS' 104 8ept 98 98 Deo. 91 99 CORN. 67 B 65 OATS. 64 47 38H PORK. 1789 1790 1785 1790 LARD. May ....' 1017 . 1017 July 1627 1027 Sept ..... 1042 1042 RIBS. May ...... 940 940 July 952 , 955 Sept ..... 970 970 May July Sept May . . . July ... Sept . . May ... July . Sept ... .... 7 ..... 65 65 .. 64 ..' 47 .. $9 Low. Close. 117 117B 103 '104A 98 , 98 9. 99 N 88 tA 65 " 63 63 46 46 8 31 1781 1780 1015 1027 1040 935 952 967 1782 1786 1786N 1017A 1027 -1040B -9J7 962 967 No. 2. ; New Orleana, bead. 60 6 hie. Ax f Creda, 6kc. Hew Oregon Corpora tloa. Salem, O., Margh 26. Articles of In corporation have been filed In the office of the secretary of state aa follows: Portland Taxicab company, principal office Portland; capital stock, $25,000; Incorporators, Gay Lombard, Will t,!p- iiiaii a.iiu ! . u. c inun. Astoria. Fuel & Bunnl v oomnanv. nrln cipal office Astoria; capital stock, 38000; incorporators, C. W. Halderman, W. A. Elgner and R- G. PraeL Wallowa Christian church, principal uinw niuuwt, locurporaiors, W imam Sherod, W. J. Brown atid J. B. Pace. V.U. Treasury Statement. Washington, March 26. The treas ury statement today shows: receipts, $1,456,M(; disbursements, $2,340,000. United ftKate Qovsmmant Bond. New Turk, March 28. Official bid price: Twos, registered HONEY Nw. 16e nar IH BEANS Small whit. $.' large white, $8.00; pink, $110: baron. 34.04; Llmas. 85.55; Mexican reds. 3-25. Keats, JfUk ana rrertsaomi HAMS, . BACON. KTC Portaand pack Portland Club, IU0; blueetem, $1,211 I HAMS,, BACON. KTC Portaand pack 1.25; red Russian, $1.08; Turkay rad. I (local) htm a, la to 13 lbs, 13 Ho per lb; $1.16: Wlllamett valley, $1.08. braaafaat bacon. 11021s T; plcnto. MILLSTUFFB Setllnr orloa . Bran. $:t.60; middlinra $32.00: snort. 830; hop, $21031; alfalfa meal. 820 per ton. - FLOUR Stlling prlc Eaaterm Ore gon patent; 36.(6: stralrht 84.66; ex port, 34.19; bakers, 86.40 6.65-. valley, Is.lOr griham, Va, $6.10: whole wheat 15 40: rye, 6s, fi.5: bail. $3.4t ; HAY Producer1 price New tim othy. Willamette valley fancy, $16.; ordinary, 114011; eaatern Ore ram, tit; mired, tll.6O;012OO; clover, tll.ee; rnan, Ili.ea: cneai. - iia.vv $18. OATS ProdwT prtoe Traelt, K. 1 white, 339 4? 38.60: gray. 338039. trrt Vwittum. . FRESH FHU1X8 Orangee. new aav ', $102.6 per box; tancartne. t: ; banana. 6e lb.; latnoa. $2.16 9 He: cottaaa roll. 11 lb.: rtaulat short clears, smoked. 13o: lb; back. heavy smoked, IS He lb; light smoked. 13 e lb: plcklpd longues, 0e each. DRESSED MEATS Front street hors, fancy, 010c; ordinary, 9c; veals, extra, 1901tc; ordinary, 901c; A'rkJtS.leafT 19 14Se per lb: 'a. 14H per lb; 60 lb tin. 14Hc per lb; tam rendered. 10a, uue twr in? aa iia tier id: com. alfalfa! I pound. 1 9 H e tr lb. rasnr fltmt. 32.49 per bos: le per do FIPH Rtx-k cod 19 10: floonT te lb: hllbut 7c per lb; striped . e pouna: catnaa, in peuno lb: iTE WILL PAT TBLSE PRICES pressed Kofi t ZrMa4 TmI asdev 10 ! PNwrf Teal. Urge, V g'e pmw4 Kaas aag gprtag. Ire X.lve Seme a STring .... ! Vreaeed Turk ays err ... uM rt W Charge O" "'. We TJ Te rvoaaptly. - All Preduc Wo.t Be Good Fat Chanty. L. si:nn HUT CO. yr"g af Trurt" aalmon. cblnook. 11 Wt: hertlnra. aolaa. fs per lb: ahrimp, lt lb: nerch. te er lb: to mood 1 per lobster, 36 per lb: freak maclirl, 4 pee lb; erasrflsh. per desee: tergaoa ( ) per Ik; Mack baa. 3 per lb: (Toiambla smelt, zc in: aiiver rmclts per lb: blak rod. 7 per lb; rraba 81.310196 pt tmm. OTiTKRS Sboal water ay. per gml Inet. 31 1. rer 19 lb. aark. $6: Olyta- 51a, pr eallon. 82-40: per 1 lb. '. (4OI fO; eerned. ama, IT.tt torn; aatera t". a-:t iui rr ie - raiai. poa ot. m UN SEED OIL Raw. tble, 97; ta. lie; boued, pete. e; caae IK, ral: lot at li aauoee. la leaai: oil cale meal. $17 tea. hi'Kt Van:.a. t4e; si mi, je IB. Ba-VZIVK reeae. le Ml IgaJ; Iron bt- ' IIS P ga. jtsU-aUHi l m i as. per VTHT". B LKAD To lets. f ftw r t lb. lens. N r 1J I ta. tti t r ih, . I Vlt. NAILS Prse set baafW 82 46, Date. . 1930 do coupon 1930 Three, registered.. 1908 do eounon 1908 Three, small bonds .... Fours, registered .. 1925 do coupon 1925 Twos, Panama, reg. .... Dist of Columbia.. .... Bid.- . Ask. 101 ?03 ioiy 101 101 101 102 i 100 ,, 119- 119 119 - lltH 10114 - 101& 10$4. Sngllsb Consols. London, March 26. Consols Money, 83d; account 82 ll-16d. Today' iad and Copper. (. New York, March 26. Copper, lake, 12012c; electrolyUc, li12c; caaUuga 1JH012HC Lead 11.92 042. ;; ? Tin $2!.3O02.6. T : ' Tw York tHlver. , Ifw York. March 26. Bar silver. 69 e; MexicaS dollar. 44. , ' lkiadoa silr Karket, ' London, March 26. Sliver, 22 d. ' 2ertlaad Bank. '" - dealing today ..$ 942.811.84 do year ago 6ta.114.tl Gain Bala are today do yar age , EGO ARRIVALS ARE - : LESS THAN YESTERDAY Today's receipt of eggs wer not so liberal as yesterday, a total of 641 cases being received. Portland Board of Trade furnishes the following list of produce arrivals for the 24 hour ending llrSO a. m. today: ,.. . Oranges, 2192 boxes and 1 ear; 201 boxes lemons, 47 boxes asparagus, 15 boxes lettuce, 78 sacks onions, 316 sacks potatoes,. 18 sack parsnips, 10 boxes rhubarb, 19 boxes tomatoes, 12 sacks turnips, 22 packages vegetables, 2419 gallons- cream, 2350 gallon milk. 123 fackages Oregon butter, 4 boxes cheese, 41 case Oregon eggs, 63 boxes clams, 8 boxes crabs, 6 boxes shrimps, 86 boxes fish, 56 -sacks and 3 pails oysters, 48 coop chickens, 1 coop ducks, 1 coop tur keys,' 2B6 - dressed poultry, 67 dressed hogs, 66 dressed veal, 9 dressed mut ton, 2 cars fmeat. 869 cases comb honey. PRODUCE IN BAN FRANCISCO - TTntt4 Praam Taaaad Wlra.l San Francisco, March 26. Wh No. 1 California club, per cental, $1.90 pi.ua; uanrornia white milling. $1,950 2.05; northern bluestem. 32.67 (22.16; off grade .wheat, $1.751.86; reds. A.U(Ul.i. Barley Feed barley. 31.9O01.92t6: ?ommon to - fair, $1.8601.40; brewing t San Francisco, nominal at $1.60 1.62H; Chevalier, $1.6001.60 according ID quaiiiy,..- Ea-ars. ner dosen California franh In. eluding case, extras, 2?c; first, 12c; seconds, 20c; third, 19c. Butter, per pound California fresh. Minn, use, xirsts, zone: seconds, ale, New cheese, per pound California flats, fancy. KUc: flraii. nu' aj-. onas, -lie; California Young America, "y ursta, , je; uregon nats, fancy, 15c; Oreeon Young America, fancy. 18e: California alnrao-a flats. 13 c; Oregon flats, fancy, 15e; . Potatoes, per cental River Whites fancy, $1.161.40; Salinas Burbanka, a a f a . 09 a? - W 1 iah ah i.sawi.io: esiinu ureron. ii.4orai.7f new potatoes, per pound, 3 4c; sweet potauMia, per crate, 11.es9j.75. union, per cental Oregon, $1.76 1.86; Australian brown. 84.25t94.E new green, per box. 25 060c! ..VJ!1?8 Per bo Navels, standard. $1.2501.75; choice. $1.7602.26: fancy. . - - V - mt 1 i.r-w, per DUU li.XBfiS 1 Ki' nv 1m ...II 1 , A v -. V , . a v. . aiii.ii uuac, evviaC. . I III. SEATTLE PRODUCE MARKET' (tfolted. Prr TseeVnte.r " Seattle. March 26. Butter, nap nsmnA Washington creamery, firsts, isc; ranch. 23c; freah eastern. 32c; eastern storage. 2903fc; renovated, 24& J7c- Eggs er dozen, local ranch, J4c: fresh eaatern, 22023c; Oregon, 24c. Cheese Per pound. . Wisconsin twins. 18c; creanS brick, new. 18e; wheel 8wlss. SHALL TRADE; v , ...... 1 V A. A. Bailey Only Republican Suicide ' Leaves Two Notes STOCKS HIGHER Formally Out for. the Mayoralty. "to : Be' Buried With I ' Me, Unopened." . NeirYork Maricet Generally Advanced-7A8kc4 Price V of Copper l-8c Up. New York, March- It. While th vol- bin of trading In th stock market waa quit limited today th ton wa far from being stagnant and most shares Wer hlKher toward tha nloaa. The mar. ket opened generally firna 1 There wa an ad vane of Ho lo the aked price of copper metal today; mak- iiiK nse or mat amount in totr bid and offered values. A Wire from Boston aava ' that the -xonopan Mining company na declared Candidate for mavor , are 'ararca.1 . nn1led Pnas Leaasd Wlrs.l Rumor of eandldatea on tha other! Washington. Maroh 36. Two notes hand are plentiful. Up to this time were left by Mrs. Pierr Ixrlllard, who A. A. Bailey Is th only man who hus committed eutoide yesterday, but their mad hi official appearanc., Th reat loontepc ar known only to hr husband seem to be hanging back, waiting for and tli coroner, until on or triem tha action n tha awaiii "aii.mhiv"J unaiki it la nrobabl th secret reason of th Union Republican club, presum-lfor her death will not be fully reveuled. bly with th Intention of falling upon An envelope waa found In Mra Lbrll- tn nomine or that body and plucking mra s room on wniuu was wrutrn, him. . . ("Bury this with me, unopened. lnalda Rumor has It that either T. ,C. Dev-lwr found th two missive, on was Un. David M. Dunn or 'R. L. Sablirtln her handwriting and waa signed "C. will ba th nomlnea of tha aasemblv. I H. . W (Caroline Hamilton LorllMk l) Dflnn. tinw.v.r haa mt m f ranaataH fl Th other waa In tha handwrltlna that he doea not Intend to b a can-1 another- person. In th envelop we? IHala . ILvlln mAn.Um ha ha , la ha. I alaO a f W trlnKet. v lng urged. :, Babln maintain a silence I Aiwr in notes were reag iney were replaced in me envelope. 11 was men reseated and will be Disced In Mrs. Loruiara a 'casaet. unbroken. There la little Aoubt thifp Charles TS. McDoanel will be a candidate, aa many or hi friends ar now. and have tor om time, been busy booming hi can- flM.. D . iu.1 -..mrva. haa I - ilh A dividend of 16 nor cent and 10 nr I ,-n Lnnu, r .k- -... r..nnai cent extra to all ock of record March ,.t 31. The payment will be md April $1. Ran of New "fork nrteaa ritrniahaA py uverpecg tt L.00K CO. J I mf I DEflCRIPTlOK. AmaL Cop. Ca.. Am. C. it Jf, ft, . do pfd. ....... Am. Cotton OIL o. Am. IAOO., o...,. Am. Sugar. o.. Am. Smelt, a.. do sfd. Anaconda M. Co. am. wool, a.. Atchison, a 4, do pfd. B. dc O. C.... do pfd. .. ..v Br. Rao. Tran. Can. Pacific, o... Cent Leather, a. ao pia. ...... & G. W.. ... a M. A St P.,. N. W. ... . V. .,,. Colo. F. A I., a. Colo. Southern, c ao za pra., do 1st Dfd.. Corn; product 00 pfd Dels- & Hudson.. u. & it. u.. a..... Erie, do 1st pfd..... Ot Northern pfd. Illinois Central. . Inter. Met, 0. . . . 'do pfd........ Louis. A Nash.. . Mexican Cent Ry do pfd?....... Ore Lands Miss. Pac . Y. Cen. ... Y., O. & W. . . , & W.. e do nf d. ..t.. No. Amer. No. Paa, o.... .. Penn. Ry. . . . .'. . P. G., L & C. C. Press. Steel C,. e. do nfd. Readlne. c do 2d pfd.,. do 1st nfd. . Rep. I. A S. c do rfd Rock Isl., 0. . . I : 9 I ' a . ' . " J :h ;: : : : 62 j. 180H 130 130 86 8W 86H 102U 102$ 102 Vi. 42H $9J4 , 103 ..... 109 108 H ii i. 18K d 4 32 U2U 175.114 93 44 100 10 199.914.16 Tit nM .t;t.69 Taeoama Baaka, Clearings today .......... Dalaaoe today .. Beam Banks. Clearing today Lttl.31799 Balance today ll.44;.e T-r rent aenr will bsv See Grea-ory ad- pag 4. a bone. Pre Taaatr Yleketa. 1 STT.rr Mtraa wfie laaarfe anak want ad tn next gunday' Jrumal will be -"A a ticket te the Lrrt Uiael ra for rxt week. On tk-art t rs t trm r. For fnrtber pertWmlars read sasaunr- meat e-e want page today. Trr reef cneeFr wrm imt te c.rg-r a ad, page A A bet. IKe; California cheese. If H017c: 8wlaa 37e: llmburger, isc, - --. ma, 01He per pound; per- pound: fannoa, 30 0 lao dosen; Aus- Onlons Yaki Oregon. 1 03 Ho 14c pound: sreen. trallan. 4l24Ve Dound. Potatoee Local, $28032 per ton or $14641.60 per cwt: Yakima. $32016 per ton or 81.6901.89 per cwt.; Early Rose, seed potatoes. $40 per ton; Cali fornia new tttatoe. 8c per pound; sweet potatoes. $2.760 3 per crate, . . STr Theatre Tickets. Kvery patron who Insert a cash want d In' next gunday Journal will be riven a ticket to th Lyrio theatre fur next wk. One ticket to a customer. For further particulars read announce ment on want parea today. 1324 133 90 20 24S 64 120 24 II , a a . . 181M, do Pfd. 8. I A S. F., 1 p do 1st pfd. . . . St I A 8. W., e. - uv JIIU. .i So. Pac., com. do nfd. . . So. Ry., com. i nfd. .... Tex. A Pac. . , S. L. & W. C. U. r c do pfd U. 8. Rubber, c do tfd IT. S. Steel Co., c 45 H do pfd, ,,....111 Wabash, c .... 18 do- pfd. 47 W. U. T 694 Wis. central, c.l tn do pfd. ..... Wheeling Lake WestinKhouse . Utah Copper- ... 42 3rd Ave Z8 Cons. Gas ... . 132 118 132 G. W. "B" ....I K. a B... ) 46 ao pfd. Ex-dlvldend, 1 percent Kx-dlvldend. 1 per cent EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET 1311 112! 90 24 66 COMPLETE PLANS w-MZ 1 F0K BAR BANQjLTET Final arranrementa ar helnr m.fla Vw the entertainment committee of tha Candidal for cWncllmen ar. snrln Multnomah Bar M-oclat!on for th. an- ilf.lP "2:IirJ 7? tL.y?Zl cll club at t o'clock next Tueday ven- lVdflvJreiTiim2-m.55?i. lng. Th chief speaker will be Jame FT-SaiS''itii!. CaVh1,aia" nHl B. Krr on th theme, MA Railroad Law flilnr their declarations with th city. niKannki ,- 11.. ... tj. auditor. . ' Ifc TTartlrhart. ,X. UI. rtarlr mil iiurn W t .v ... rri Tmir nnner ft Tn miniiTM iimir fit lout th prospect and may oom Into th fight should they decide that they wouia nav a cnance at in nrimary iscuon, - ' tuar would poiona. 143 is" 89U 129 1 49 1 1 67 eounoilman from the Ninth succeed Councilman Menefee. He filed his declaration yesterday afternoon, af ter navinir ctrouiated a petition ror signatures recommending hi candi dacy. It I not known bow many sig natures he finally received. - J. n. ljeard is a candidate rrom me Tenth ward.- He pledge himself to work for the best Interests of the nub- I Ho and for greater economy In publlo xpenaes. . , - M. F. Donaho also seek place rrom the Tenth ward. He want better car service, more street lights, ,chper and better gaa, a. ninth- brldg across the river and -an equitable distribution of u city tax. . Walter Wont ChumreL J. J. Walter I also .from th Tenth wwmmA TJa rimAirmm hfmaair tn ha a I friend Of social and civic righteousness and a foe to all Iniquity. : He also promises. If elected, to pay more at tention to tne city nusiness tnan to Quarreling with his fellow councilman, I Joseph T. Ellis 1 another from the ! Tenth ward. He pledge himself to work for street lmDrovementa. brlda-es 1 . . . - r and a reduction in taxes. IS $7 43 29 111 18 47 43 27 . WITHDRAWS OFFER OF MT. TABOR LOTS Tn a communication to the water board, Cora Grout today withdrew hr offer of lot 6 and 7, In th Hoaferd tract on Mount Tabor. She states she offered tha city th lots In February for 8ZO.000. tpt that a reasonani time ba elapsed " without acceptance, -A and in I . ..... ... T. . view 01 tne raci tnai appraisers ap pointed ny Mayor xana navo appraised the property at a greater price than that for which It was tendered the city, th original offer la no longer effective. CHAMBER PREPARES ARMY POST ERIE! Th Portland Chamber of Commerce has completed a brief of It position on the question of removing the depart ment headquarters ' of the department of the Columbia United States army from Vancouver to Seattle and wlll forward it to th Oregon delegation In congress at onoe. The brief sets forth the various reasons why the department headquarters should be maintained either In Vancouver or If removed at all should be changed to Portland. ENGINEER TAYLOR HAS PLAN FOR NEW BRIDGE City Engineer T&y.or said thf morn- imm trior Ta Yia nrdnarAii A. ffertAral nlan 48 V. I fur1 tha naw t st il mm afreet ririrlffa in 87 accordance with instructions he has re ceived from th executive board. Mr. Taylor says he 18 ready to submit thla Bonds Investments CALL OR WRITE T.S. McGRATH Lumber Exchange PORTLAND.OREGON 1 rm tUolted Press Lessed Wire.) Chicago. March 26. Hoks. cattle, 10,000; sheep. 4000. Hogs are strong DVU. 86.46 14.50 strong ir.000; cents hlaher. Left over. Receipts year ago, 19,000; mixed, 0 6,90; heavy, $6.8007.00: rouivh, 60; light $6.4006.80. CatUe, to 6 heep Steady. MO., n. Kansas City. Mo.. March 9000; cattle, 2000; sheep. 8000 Omaha. Neb.. March 26 cattle, 1600; sheep, 6500. 26. Hogs, 1. 1 Hogs, 6500J lan to th bridge committee at any ime. Tn general apecincarions will permit each bidder to offer hi own de sign, as was th case In th construe tlon of other brldgea Theatre Tickets. Every patron who Insert a cash want ad in next Sunday' Journal will he gtveu a ticket to tbe Lyric theatre for next week. One ticket to a customer. For further particulars read announce ment on want page today. ,. . . -1 Your rnt money will buy a home. See Gregory's ad., pag 4. HARTMAN & THOMPSON BANKERS mm. r i CHAMBER OF , . COMMEBCtt invite your gen eral banking ac count. To this end, they offer the advantage of re liable, careful and modern methods. VnHmiud Pwmmal ZAabOftg -J , Liverpool Wheat Market. Liverpool, March J6.-Wheat: ' ' - " ODen. . Close May ....8s 8Ud 8 8id July , .......8s 4d 8s 4d September 7a lld 7s lld NE WCOMERS CLUB TO t . LOSE ITS PRESIDENT The Newcomer club will give a fare well reception at th Commercial club tonla-ht In honor of C. C Craig, presi dent, of the Newcomer,: who bas re signed because he Is to leave -for Cali fornia In th hear future. R. V. Mor rison. C R. Fargo, R. K. Kingsbury and Fred Muller are in charr of th re- jtlon, end'addreases will be made by llliam McMurray. R. V. Holder. C C. Colt F. F. Barbour , and George N. Davis. , DETECTIVES ASK v ' ' : FOR MORE SALARY Detectives or Isf It rx-dateetlves Resins. Snow, Day and Carpenter have filed a petition In tbe city eiftiitor a or flee asktnr for mor pay. They claim that back salaries are still du tm rrom wune lioi 10 JUiy, . ' lre Tbeatr Ticket. Every ptron who Insert a cash want ad la next Sunday's Journal will xh given a ttcket to in Lyrio in eat re tor next ween, une ticket to a customer. For farther particular read announce ment on want paces today. 5 iKKKrzx-tMixAiZanxgaanzgpxazxzaagsxgz-'aCXaa 5 SPECIAL NOTICE u Uratn Cmtry "gciiaBti h Ship at gnythinj " and everything, and w will pay yoi S TOP market orkeA ' - M S Hen and Sprirtfa, aliy...14 Dretted H Veal, gnder 130 lbt. Larg VeaL T to Syif SM Pork, tnr sue .... Erv httt market price, " . Tor potatoeg wa pay $1.25 pr ick. Everrtn?r nut t of extra good quality and atl remituactg 3 ' wul be xntd promptly. Nd- comraittions charged. ' 5 Peop!o' Alorket Grocery Co. M COR. FIRST AND TATLOR STS. PORTLAND. OR, i. frzKszr rrsrrrnrgrrrrrrxxrrrr ; ; :ir;z:: z z;r rrrrrr zzz Capital $250,000.00 CORNER SECOND AND STARK Bitulith Satisfaction And Enhances th Valu of Abutting Property More Than Any . . ' Otaer Fgvement BECAUSE It Is durable, never crack, makes no noisor rcmbl pasaing vehy-les, collect! no dust or nrtid. hurthermore, it gives tooth old tor corses. , ACiomoDues win not skid. . Warren Construction Co. 317 BECK BLDO, PORTLAND. OR. ' I froNJ sure UVCrDCCK GtZ OOKC fO. Commission Merchants, Stocks, Bends, Ccltcn, Grain, Etc. tlM17 BOARD OF TRADE BUILD INO k - J Uetcbers CLicago Beard el Trd, Correrpeodentt cfLcgaa A Bryan, J Cfckgg, Ntw York. Bortoa. , X W tar the only privat wir connecting Portland wi'J th eaatrra J . ggchgriges. ..... g-hB ytiuj mort ef rrad . w !