THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING. OCTOBER... 1903.
LATEST MEWS IF WMJB' ' RMEMETS
-FISH PUALITY
m m POUK
Trescnt Kun of Chinook In
Columbia' uiid Sound Is
Generally Bad. '
-
. Book Oyttars tot rrsstatat,
., Yaqulna has been called upon
to supply torn of Its famous
rock oysters for President
Taft's reception. The oysters
re dun out of the solid rock, and
gnms of the specimen arrived
tilt wedged in the atone. they
were on display In a Fourth
street market thia morning.
OATS MARKET IS
MVIIIG HIGHER
Shorts Quietly Covering1 and
Are Forced to Pay Grow
ers' Advance.
SELECT HOGS III MARKET REPEATS
t . . .
A SMALL SUPPLY WORRIES
While General Arrivals Are Stocks Advance Karly and
Fair Only Small Per Then Lose' Toward Clos
Cent Are Toppers. iii Steel Is Strong.
This haa been an unuaual year all
' around In the fish market and Induatry.
The extremely small catch of salmon In
' the Columbia during the spring-sum
mr months 'was unoxpected and deliv
eries by cannera will not average more
luan BO per cent. .
; Market for canned aalmon In In ex
cellent shape so far as tne i:oijimma
river spring pack 1 concernod the fish
being no source that neither brokers nor
cannera are able to give forth any quo
tations even at thla early date.
For that reason a fairly liberal run
of aalmon during the fall-winter aea
sori would bo welcomed by the trade
although so far aa the general canned
aalmon situation la concerned, auffl-
,'
Xa Portland Karketa.
'Oats show an advance.
Wheat market steady,
llay firmer.
Halibut higher.
Chickens He lower.
Good sweet corn scarce.
Xn Livestock Market,
Hogs Market slightly easier.
Cattle Very small run.
Sheep and Lambs -Demand
good. '
Calvea-Market In excellent
shape., . , ,
.
Portland Wheat and Flour.
Todar. Tr.Ata
I'lUD Wheat $ .89-
Bluestem ."flfl
lted Husslan . .
Hat. flour, new.
Kxport
Oats .
.87
6 10
j. no
28.60
..88
.93
.87
4.70
1.S6
30.00
Too Stuff
S tears
Cows
Heifers
Lambs
Wethers
Calves
Hogs
Today. Tr. Ago.
$4.40
I. Id
Hi
6.60
4.00
(.26
8.00
14.26
8.Z6
1.00
4.46
1.36
4.60
7.06
Xorthweat Crop Vea(hor.
Oregon Fair east, occasional light
rain west portion, tonight and Saturday;
norm to east winas.
Washington Fair tonight and Satur-
Frlday ....
Thursday .
Wednesday
Tuesday . . .
Hogs Cattle Sheep Calves
day except showera near coast; easterly I 2'
winds.
Idaho Fair tonight and Saturday:
warncr tonight southeast portion.
2 a 7
622
243
476
242
30
490
837
64
244
1601
2060
1470
18
iio
a
18
, Oats Murket Is Higher.
An ..advance of front. 60c to 11.00 a
ton Is shown In the local market for
Saturday
Union Stockyards, Stockdale, Oct. 1.
While the total run of hogs In the
Stockdale yards during the nast 21
hours showed a continuance of the for
mer good suonlv. still a lame ner cent
or tne arrivals were for through shlp-
Aboot JUllroad Earning.
New York. Oct. 1. Per Mar
quette shows surplus Increase of
$434,318. ' '
Southern railway for August
howM Increase of $228,000 In net
earnings. , ,
Canadian Fsclflo In August In
creased 11,041.000 In gross earn
Injts. Missouri Pacific in August de
creased $43,742 In net operating
revenue.
Lehigh Valley report for the
year ended June 30 shows bal
ance available for dividend equal
to 14.41 per cent of the capital
stock outstanding against 18.22
per cent In previous year.
Atlantic Coast Line earnings
In August show a net increase of
$77,267.
::
4
New York, Oct 1. The stock market
is keeping up Its record for early ad
vances and later declines, for this Is
4
HIGHER START;
LOWER CLOSING
Chicago Wheat 3Iarkct Ends
Fraction Under Yesterday
Liverpool Is Higher.
4 World's Drain Marks,
4 Chicago wheat lower after
4 higher opening.
4 Liverpool wheat opens un
4 changed; closes H to A higher.
4 . St. Louis cash o higher for
4 wheat
4 Minneapolis cash wheat a
lower.
Argentina wheat visible decreased.
HTt ient fish was packed on Puget sound oats, snort sellers are secretly buying ment ana therefore did not come Into n , . . , succession that such
. this season to alow the Vrade ful sway ,11 the oats they can secure and sellers fenerai competition. Perhana this was "'J hX , 7hv thL n
mnA t awav with uiv shortage talk. . . - , . . . . to the detriment of those who had sold a course has been pursued by tnose in
-l It Is TiTtne fMhaliSr mark t that nave bffn a"k:d m,OHt Instances to without competition charge of the manipulation.
the shortage wa "felt most during the ay nothing of the advance paid and Whila a rriTctlonal loasi-nbout 10c The market started with a good up-
" nast "few months Locally the fresh received. For best white oats buyers 8 generally ahown In thecV offering ward swing in the general list, under
" T tKd wai starved at most nerloda ?ro Pav'nK producers on the basts of for bogs here prloes betni Dald are the leadership of Steels and Coppers.
during the ?L7& lLnSTr- '"fr-" P' Portland and very fSvorable fo shipper s and those and strengthen these two issues aided
' InJ that tlmJ nev'r reached a figure lat Th.11"?,!.., b,,JX.JB?Si wno have nt tried the Portland mar- ret of the market in maintaining
' , i.,i win.iimntlnn was nos- at tnnt range. At the present time tho bet and secured th hen prim of tha good undertone right up to the lal
5b1T. Fresh r'coTuTbbVialmon pHce". 1rt"al'" a ' hands of Smpetltiv.,mng So"' know how J-oSr. when the customar reaction set
i i,r Kfn tAn hilrh all alon . to ma k producers. much monev thev are lontnir.hv allow- lr and carried most of the securities
t5252 lenera1ft 0 sockTyes " develops that after all the Pacific ,ome"bi;y "to Ick stoSt within a few fractions of last night s
nonnwMi will 00 oaiiea upon 10 iur-i im.t i .., 1 ciosine.
front Puget sound have been plentiful
here and have sold at rather low flg-
' . ures.
v Moat Chinook Arm foot Wow.
! Present run of ehlnooks in the Co
lumbia river and ' in Pugot Sound Is
showing about the poorest quality ever
'seen in this market. Most of the ar
rivals are so poor that they are scarce
ly fit for consumption. Home very
good quality is. however, shown among
tiie late arrivals from Coos Bay. The
only trouble with securing flsn from
that section Is the irregularity of eteam-
- ship rivals.
Time- Is drawing near, however, fof
fish to come from th Nestucca anil
! from Yaqulna. A year ago at this tlma
that section was receiving so much sal
: mon that buyers were not offering
more than 2c a pound anil had to re
fuse large lots of fiah even at that flg-
ure.
Sharp Advance In Hallbnt.
Ilecflruse of the scarcity of halibut of
ferings, the local market shows a sharp
. edvance today. According to advices
. received by mail from the north today,
the reason why halibut Is so scarce Is
hecaiise most of the vessels have been
utilised in bringing back many people
from tho north before navigation is
.. stormed.
Present price -of--halibut on- Front
street Is 8c a pound although still
higher price Is likely If present condl
dltlons continue for ahlle.
upon
plnew. Even though the easterners were vompetanon jgeipa na snipper.
Atchison continued very strong most
of the day. and Its buvinar was of con-
the lowest bidders It Is understood that I Competitive buying has always been I slderable magnitude. Chesapeake tit
they will purchase either eastern Ore- I the rule since the Portland Union Stock
gon or WaRhlnRton oats and therefore yards were first established but since
to the producer it makes no difference I the new yards at Stockdale were opened,
who secured the contract. the market has been benefited con-
No change Is shown in either wheat slderably. While it is possible once in
or flour locally, prices In both lines awhile for a shipper to secure a better
being exactly the same as yesterday, price by selling his livestock at nrivate
saic, still in nine cases out of 10 a
PRODUCE
NORTH Ai SOUTH
Ohio remained firm all .through the ses
sion. In connection with the recent ru
mors regarding Chesapeake & Ohio, tho
Evening Post Says:
It was definitely learned today that
Edwin Hawley has not secured control
of Chicago, Cincinnati & Louisville to
frtrm a IuIta nutlot t f ( W'hI!
much better value Is obtainable in the street was filled with stories to the
open market with competitive bidding, contrary, however, and it is emphatlc
Thls much Is shown bv the regular sales I allv stated that th i'nt for control of
printed by The Journal. I the new property was In the neighbor-
Good Hogs Are Seallr Wanted. I hood 01 j:i,oou,ooo, and the necessary
I C. & O. preferred stock on the terms
ThoHA who ri -a k win Be rajseu oy me sale or new
k-5 "iri. " C & U. preferred stock on the terms
-tHn.. 3n"f. S." ?,,iiiculol.y that will Offer rfghts to the holders of
IN FRONT STREET MARKETS
Chickens Down About He but No
Slump Shown In Wholesale Trade
Chicken market Is dull, with a con
cession of about He In the price.
While trade was dull there was no
slump In quotations as reported by a
. morning paper.
Demand for turkeys Is slightly easier.
Eggs are Just about steady.
. Dressed meats in more liberal supply.
A car of California Bellflower ap
ples arrived. Priced at $1.76 for four-
aKicr and $1.40 for 4s.
A car of mixed grapes was likewise
among the arrivals from tne soutn 10
m a if
Chittlm bark Is down c as a result
. of the smaller demand.
' ,-Good corn Is scarce and price has ad
vanned in 11. 2R
A car of casabas was In this morning
with prices generally ranging around
II. t)U ana, a aozen.
. - . . . -
FRONT STREET QUOTATIONS
Bona, Wool and Hldea.
HOPS-1908 crop, choice. 17c; prime
to choice, 16c; prime. I6tt: medium
Hv6e! 1909, 20f 22c lb.
WOOL 1909, Willamette valley, 20
tin- Hstern Oregon. 20 23c
i TALLOW Prime, per lb, 804c; No.
and grease, 22Ha
SHEEPSKINS Shearing, 10 25c
Ac hi short wool, 2o50c; medium
wool,' 600(5 $1 each; long wool. 76c
. ' i.2t eacn. -
n . CHITT1M BARK 45c,
,i. -HiriRS--Drv hides. 1718WtC lb
V Kreen. 9W10o lb; bulls, green salt,
7o lb; f kips, 1010Hc; calves, green,
: 6(18J per lb. .
V M-OHAIR 1909. 230 24c lb.
- Btttter, Sgga and Poultry.
'BUTTER Extra creamery, 36c; fan
'cy, 34086c; store, 22V4C
RTITTER FAT Dell very f. o. b. Port-
, land Sweet cream. 34ftc: sour, 32Hc
EGGS Candled, select. 3232 He; or-
. dlnary run, sic; seconaa. sue; eastern.
89 0310.
CHEESE rancy full cream fltts. 18c;
v triplets and daisies, 18c; Young Amer
icas, ic
niTM TPV XTIvAd ntntcAna 1 R w
J c; lancxufns, 19c, luuflicm, oiu, iu
fwiic; springs, 16c; geese, 10c; tur
keys, alive. 1819c; dressed. 22Hc:
ducks, iihc pigeons, squaos. fz aoz.:
chickens. 19020c.
sv;- wraon, rwu ana Bay.
' nlRl.KV frndueera' nrtnAina
Feed. 826.76; rolled, 130; brewing. $26.60.
- "WHEAT Track-Club. 8c; bluestem
t6e; red. 87 He: fortyfold, SOc: Turkey
". red,, 89c: Willamette valley. 89c
v. MILLSTUFKS 8elUng price Bran.
$26.60: middlings, $32; shorts, $27.60;
chop, $22028.; alfalfa meal. $1 pr ton.
FLOUR Old crop Selling price
Eastern Oregon patent $8.26; straight,
IS.S064.00; export $3.90; bakera, $8.00 i
- 08.26; valley, $6.60. New crop, patent.
... $Vft; straight 14.86; bakera. $4.86(6.0O;
Willamette valley. $4 90 bbl ; graham.
Ua $8.60; whole wheat, $6.60; rya, 60,
- If .6v; Dues, ta.ue.
OATS Spot delivery, new, producers
price Track No. 1 white, $2$ 038.60;
San Francisco, Oct. 1. Eggs, per
dozen. Including canes-Extras, 46c;
firsts, 34c; secondB, 30c; thirds, 24c;
storage extras, 31c.
Butter, per pound California fresh
extraB, 34c; firsts, 30c; seconds, 28c;
packing No. 2, 25c; storage extras, 30c.
New cheese, per pound California
flats fancy 15 c: firsts, 15c; seconds,
14 c; California Young America fancy,
16!4ci firsts 16c; Oregon, 16c do New
York, ISHc; do Young America, 17c.
Potatoes, per cental River Whites,
5570c in sacks; Salinas, $1.2601.50;
Oregons, $1.1601.25; sweet potatoes, in
creases, $1.6001.76.
Onions Yellow, 60 70c.
Oranges, per box Valencias, $1.6003.
Seattle, Oct. 1. Butter, per pound
Washington creamery firsts, 37c: ranch
26027c; eastern creamery, 31034c; pro
cess, 27 0 28c.
Eggs, per dozen Local ranch, 40c;
fancy white eastern, 85c; eastern. 28
33c; Oregon, 34c.
Cheese, per pound Cream brick, 17
18c; wheel Swiss, 21c; block Swiss, 18c;
Umburger, 18c; new Tillamook, 18 Vi!
Tillamowk Young Americas, 18c; Wis
consin twins, 18c; Wisconsin Young
Americas. SrS19Uc.
Onions Green, 30c per dozen; Cali
fornia, llc per pound; Walla Walla,
101c per pound.
Potatoes 90c$l per cwt; sweets,
$1.7502 per cwt.
NORTHWEST BANK STATEMENT
1.480,361.66
Portland Banks.
Clearings today 41,403,949.06
Year ago .
Loss today
Bnlances today
Year ago . . .,
.$ 76,412.60
. 183,269.29
. 258,051.30
Taooma Banks.
Clearings today
Balances today
. .$1,231,188
. 129,941
getting a good price in the Union Stock
j a wcvaunB mere nas always in re
cent years been a heavy demand for
toppers and the supply has scareelv
ever come up to the demand. It is only
on poor and ordinary oualltv tht nrloeu
are hit when supplies Increase mater
ially and this Is the case at the present
moment.
Today's run of hogs was 297 head
compared with 622 yesterday, none
Wednesday, 243 Tuesday, 475 Monday,
242 Saturday and 306 head a week ago
today.
San of Cattle Xa a Help. -
Shlimers have bn in to rooll,, that
The Journal was right when It ad
vised them to hold back their cattle
shipments until such a time as the de
mand said they should come forward.
With too many head pressing for sale
In the yards, the market has been hn,-k.
ward about absorbing arrivals and this
had resulted at times of ebbing prices.
Today's run of cattle was but 30 head,
comparing with none vesterday, 490
Wednesday, 837 Tuesday, 54 Monday.
244 Saturday and 280 a week ago today.
While the cattle market in general
has recently shown a downward slide,
there has continued a very liberal call
for calves and prices have not been
cnangea. l oaay's run of calves con
sisted of but 18 head.
Shippers Holding Back Sheep.
tonlppers have shown during recent
days that they resent any efforts of
buyers to molest prices for sheep and
lambs and because of this they have
withheld supplies from the market for
two days. None arrived either today or
yesterday. Notwithstanding this the
tone in the local market Is showing
practically no change. Run recently
was quite liberal and therefore killers
are somewhat more independent than a
few weeks ago.
Today's and 'yesterday's lack of a
sheep run compares with a run of 1501 I
Wednesday, none Tuesday, 2060 Monday,
1470 Saturday and 1239 head a week
ago today.
Those Who Supply the Market.
outstanding C. & O. shares. By rea
son or this known speculative venture,
Hawley is frowned upon In some bank
ing circles. In the case of the C. & O.
It is known that the' National City bank,
through Frank Vanderllp, is acting with
Hawley, and that a big future Is pre
dicted for the property."
Range of New York prices, furnished
by Overbeck & Cooke company:
CMICAOrt WHEAT MARKET.
Oct 1. Sept. 30. Ixrns. 1908.
Dec 99HB 99 H 100J,
May 10211 102 V, ht 103 4.
Chicago, Oct. 1. W'hlle there wei
periods of bullishness In the wheat pit
trading today the market closed ttc a
bushel under yesterday.
Market opened with a fair upward
swing; excellent cables contributing
most. December started at $1.00 com
pared with the closing yesterday at
c and May wen to $1.02 V at the
opening compared with last night's.
price at $1.02 hi- . ...
Liverpool gave no tip of Its changed
sentiment at the opening of, that market
thin morning. nufttations being un
changed. Improvement in the buying
was shown soon after, however, and the
closing was Hd to d advanced over
yesterday.
Home cash situation was a good con
tributor to today's early bullishness,
both Minneapolis and St. Louis report
ing a good demand. While the latter
was He higher thu former was down
V4c from yesterday.
Argentina visible supply in bushels:
loaay. i r. mu.
Wheat 224.000
Corn 2,275,000. 1,869,000
C Hflh SEllfB
Wheat No. 2 red. $1.17; No. 3 red,
$1.0901.15; No. 2 hard winter, $1.054i'
1.10; No. 3 hard winter, $1.00W1.08; No.
1 northern spring, $1.04 W 1.06; No. 2
northern spring. $1.020 1.04 ; No. 3
spring. $1.0001.04.
l;om iNO. i, Z((?o.c; nu. - wuhb,
62V4 tf 62e; No. 2 yellow, 62 063c; No.
3 corn. 62062c; No. 3 white, 62c;
No. 3 yellow, 62'jC.
Range of Chicago prices furnished by
Overbeck & Cooke Co.
WHEAT.
THE UNITED STATES
NATIONAL BANK
PORTLAND. OREGON " -
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY
Capital and Surplus 1,000,009
OFFICERS
J. C. AINSWORTH, Pres. R. W. SCHMEER. Cashier,
R. LEA BARNES, Vice-President
A. M. WRIGHT, Assistant Cashier. , 1:
W. A. HOLT, Assistant Cashier,
DRAFTS ISSUED ON ALL FOREIGN COUNTRIES
PAYMENTS MADE BY POST TO PARTIES ABROAD,
WITHOUT COST TO RECIPIENTS
SPOKANE FIGHTS
FOR LOWER RATES
(TTnltwl rmi Leased Wire.)
Rook a no. Wash.. Oct 1. Spokano con-
Inued the presentation of Its case here
today before the Interstate commerce
commission in an effort to show that
the cities of eastern Washington are
being discriminated against in favor of
coast terminals by the alleged arbitrary
freight rates of railroads.
Attorney Stenhens. Spokanqas counsel.
took up several schedules In an effort
to Bhow discrimination against Spokane.
The first under consideration was mat
.f bar iron which, Stephens represented,
ost Spokane merchants $1.27 per hun
Ired freight, while coast merchants paid
nnlv Rn rentfl n hundred.
He maintained that the handicap was - H "V I "
somewhat dissipated Dy local monnaru r;
ho found it cheaper to order tneir iron
JOY RIDE CLAIMS
LV0MAN VIGtin
DESCRIPTION.
Amal.
82
69
80
22
85 H
33 H
M. M. Hechtor of Goldendale sent In
a load of hogs. They sold at $7.90. ,
Linn & Van Austen of Filer, Idaho,
had two loads of hogs in the vnrd. to.
$1,323,085 I day. They were enroute to Tacoma. The
lot, 148 I iuHUB were soia ai private sale, but a
Dener price would nave llkelv been ob
talned here, says the local trade.
radishes. 10c dox. bunches: celery. 760 B. Burdlct of Amity had a load of
$1 dox; egg plant, 607c lb; rhubarb, I mncn cows resting in the yards today
Seattle Banks,
Clearings . today
Balances today
3c per lb.: corn. 80 0 60c sack.
Groceries. BTcta. Etc
SUGAR Cube. $6.45; powdered, $6.10;
fruit or berry. 86.06: dry granulated.
S5.96; ccni. a., 5.st; ttxtra a., Jo. 3b:
golden a., $6.45; D yellow, $6.35; bar
rels 16c: half barrels 80c. boxea 66c
advance on sick basis.
(Above quotations are 30 days ne cash
Quotations. )
SALT coarse Hall ground. loos, IS
fer ton; 60s, $8.60; table, dairy, 60s,
16.50; 100s, $18; bales. $3.26; extra fine
barrels, zs, ts and ma. .ooff.; lum
rock, fio.DO per ton.
HONEY New. 16C per ID.
RICE Imperial Japan No. 1. 8 Vic:
No. 2. 6 Vic: New Orleans nead. $ K O 7c:
treoie. tc.
beans Pmait wDite. 17. re; large
hlte. $8.86: rink. $4: 'bayou. $5.76:
tlmas, X5.Z5; reds, js.fio.
Keats, riah and rrorlaiona.
HAMS. BACON. ETC Portland naek
locai nam. nc; Dreaxrast
Mr. Burdlet sold the lot to 'Seattle par
ties.
Today a run of livestock comnare
wnn mis aay in recent years as follows
1909
1908
1907
1906
1905
A
logs. Cattle. Sheep. Calves,
...297 30 ... 18
. ..3S.I 100 250
...140 28 255
24
...416 101 318
year ago today all lines were eav
wmi nugs ivc tower.
Tarda Representative Sales.
Following are representative of lat
transactions In the yards and Indicate
uemana. supplies and quality offering:
HOGS.
Average Ihn. Prtno
14 stock 159 15.25
12 stock 116 I La
nogs 210 T.flo
The following Is the general nun at
iivesiocx values in tne yards:
uatiu; Hest steers weighing 1200
grar. 117 ZT .
HAT Producers price New timothy,
Willamette valley rahcy, siT.ee; ordi
nary. $16 08: eastern Oregon, tit 60:
mixed. 114016: clover. No. L $14:
wheat $17; cheat. $18(8014: alfalfa.
814fM.
CORN Whole. $16; cracked. IIT ton.
Trolta ajad YeretaUea.
FRESH FRUITS Orangea. aled.
eweeta. $t; Valencia. $3.6 prr box,
banana. 6c per lb.; lmona $606 box;
grapefruit 4; cantaloup. $1411.60;
peaches, faecy. $1.26: ordinary, $1.88
01 t$: p"1. $16; rr . $101. li
POTATOKi New. $1; swe4a. 102e
p-r
r,!OVf JotMng. $L26 per sack;
gwrli", 1 0" pr lb. '
APP1.F.8 91 110 1
VKKTABUH r. rm rwrrrtr-a. trern,
tec ark; bta. $1 69: rarrete 11.16 arfc;
raM-ag. $101 .16; tomato, local.
fTc. 6r'7 6e T" c-t: Iwana. 3c rr
ir ; ran", f f-rCill d"i: ra c lb;
"ra1'. Iff; rrrn TtABV lc r"
f , j... rr. 1., 1. Sc pT ll J fd
I- ! ' J -1. , t.r. ItfyiJtK, $1 per tw;
18026c: boiled ham. 24 ft 26Hc: pic- ?Oo" best " cow? 81 zatl?."- nltfS
nlcs. 13c: cottage roll.l4c; regular f.' .. heifers lVoOi
short cleara, smoked. 16c; backs. t?VnJs neirers. 11.00. bulla,
smoked. lc; pickled tongues. 16o each. Hnrti"p, mrt.i. .7 7n
DRESSED MEATS Front atreet P Llff v.luS k? 4
hogs. fsncy. .10c; ordinary. IKe; 5Mt,WH L ' '.Lm1, , ,6;
veala. extra, 189iec: ordinary. va' ,tEEIxi!iwt Pi?Jihtr V ii-
10c; heavy, to; mutton. 7e; lamb. Tc, "5 iTVtfl l7. LJ- V i-,l:.cr;
LOCAL LARD KrtaV i..f ia dlnary. $3.75 3.8$; spring lamb. $6.00
tins, llhie per lb.; steam render' 1 Oa. I '"JTv ... .. ....
liUe ncr lb.: 6a. llUf-nar lb.; Mm. 1 r-i, .. orainary, it.vv
Bl
pound. 10s. lavic per lb.
CLAMS Hardshell. . per box, $$.46;
raror nam, oui or season.
At a
aTrw Arraarement Ma4.
late hour entirely new arrange-
FISH Rock cod. 10c lb.: flounder. I meats were made for the renortlng of
60 lb; halibut tc lb; striped baa. 15e I Hveatock arrival and aala at tha new
id.; caman. ic 10.; nimon. rhlnooa. I storayarns ror im journal, freaidrnt
(c per 10; aiiT.ra, ? id; eoiee, e Ib:lfugn
annmpa. liue lb; perch 6e lb; toaa cod.!"
10c per
trey assures The Journal that all
free I to prea will be given The Journal. In-
iipa. ltUe lb; perch 6e lb; toaa eod. I Information up to 4he minute of going
id; aooaier. see per in;
mackerel, per lb.; crawflah, t$eprjder the new arrangement, today r-
00a.; nuriton, 11 ae per in: black baa. I nraw conaiai or i nogs, lai catue.
19 per id.: (.onimeia, smelt. 1 ) pf I aneep and is cajva.
id., aiiver mmm 1 1. per- id.; Diacn cod
te ne IV; era be. ( per doa
OTPTKRS ghoatwater bT. per -.!.
ton. 88 8t: ty-T ! lb. Met It: Olrmn-a
per niion, t-a, per ire id. aacR, If It
canned. rc can. 870 dowa; eeatera la
aneii, per 1.
8alnta. Ooel OH. Sa.
LIXSKED OIL. Raw. bbta. 68c:
raeea. 7c: boiled. bM mle: fie
per gallon lot of Itt gaUeea. 1 We:
Oil rak nxal. tlT ton.
" t K Manila. ; steal. - IK Ipurrhaoe price w 38 6 pet bead for
Bi- 7.17 F. It decree, rape, la aw Lnh. 11 ta fnr wee end li. 14 fe
P'i."Tn era. iitt per ri- I wei her
11 kmm lr ! ce lie per -al I A i, Mnftcben T wimwa, rb re-
hllE LKAU Tea lot. I a i.. I ...1 1. j,.pmm rf f T -f
: t "i ,N. Iota, tc I-r la: le lsL.lln, ihn to V. H Ptaeton. a intkin
tuna , - , . xecker. fe
Copper Co
Am. tj. & b ., c
do pfd
Am "Ill 1 riKti.
Am. Sugar, c .. .134
Am. Smelt, c 99
do pfd !112i
Anaconda M. Co - 48
a nr. vv ooien, c.
Atchison, c
do pfd
Bkl. & O., c
do pfd
Brooklyn R. T.
Can. Pac. c
Cen. Leather, c.
C. & G. W., c. . .
C, M. & Pt. P..
C. & N. W., c. . .
Ches. & Ohio...
Colo. F. &"!.. c.
Colo. So., c
do 2d pfd. . . .
do 1st pfd. . .'
Corn Prod., c . .
do pfd
Del. & Hud.
D. & R. G.. c
do pfd
Erie, c
do 2d pfd
do 1st pfd
G. Northern, p. . .
Illinois Central .
inter. Met, c
do pfd
Louis. & Nash. . .
Manhattan Ry. ..
M., K. & T., c.
do pfd
Distillers
Ore Lands
Missouri Pacific.
National Lead,. . .
N. y. Central J. . .
N. Y.. Ont. & W..
iorroiK at v., c.
do pfd
North American
jortnern fac, c.
Pacific M. S. Co.
Pennsylvania Ry.
P. G. L. & C. Co.
Pressed S. Car, c.
do pfd
Reading, c.
do 2d pfd
do 1st pfd i 92
Rep. I. S., c. . .! 48
do pfd ,'ins
Rock Island, c... 39H
do pfd T7U,
o. u. . r. za pld 58
ao 1st pfd
St L. & S. W, c.
do pfd
Southern Pac, c.
Southern Ry c.
do pfd
T AP
T., 8. L. & W., c.
do pfd
U. P., c
do pfi . .
I'. S. Rub-
do pfd
84W
70
75 M
60',i
, o , 1 7
lot 74.
98V4
48
38
124
104
118
80
22
192 192 191
85
33
Open. High. Low. Close.
Dec 100 101 99 99B
May 102 103V4 101 102B
CORN.
Dec 68 58 66 56
May 60 60 69 69
OATS.
Dec 38 39 38 38B
May 41 41 41 41A
PORK.
Oct 2325 2350 2335 2335
Jan. 1835 1852 1836 1820
May ...... 1820 1833 1820 1847;
LARD.
Oct 1222 1222 1210 1217A
Jan 1070 1085 1070 1082B
RIBS.
Oct 1157 1167 1150 1157
Jan 962 970 960 970B
.llvored tn a coast nnlnt for 80 cents,
pny 4() cents additional imgui
the coast to isponane ujiu un'i j o.
seven cents a Hundred on snipmenva
1,064,000 I over the Spokane 'rate.
IMO new rate was iirowora ii i"n
but a fight was made by Stephens for a
lower rate on water pip i;o,oihib5,
which he represented to cost local mer
chants 60 cents more than It does coast
men.
Most Meet Competition.
Freight Traffic Director Woodworth
of the Northern Pacific railway de
clared that the reason for this was
large shipments to a Portland factory
and the necessity of overcoming water
nnmnetltlon.
Commissioner Prouty. who Is taking
evidence remarked that the railways
should change the rata on mixed carload
lots of canned vegetables and fish which
at present is said to be 48 cents higher
to Spokane than to coast terminals, un
less the oraer was maae 10 remove uis
crimination from the coast.
In the course of the hearing. Wood
worth gave the figures of the Northern
Pacific reduction on barbed wire. It
was shown also that Spokane should be
Seattle, Oct L Minnie Burks, or
Morton, a beautiful young Seattle
woman, may die, from Injuries the re
ceived on an automobile Joy ride early
today. She Ilea in a dangerous condl.
tion at the Pacific hospital. ' "
William Berry, a Seattle chauffeur,
brought her to the hospital In his ma
chine. He claims he came upon an au
tomobile In the ditch near Edmonds at
3:30 this morning, and found Miss
Burke pinned under the ns.r. Threu
men and two Women, more or less un
der thejnfluence of liquor, were trying
to free ner. -
Berry says he rushed her to Seattle.
ims ne lert ine others with tho
machine. He refuand in rlv. 111,,
names of the others of the party, though
It Is known that he, linnici ih,m 11.
claims that none of the party were In
his car, and that he Just happened upon
them. The Joy riding car was In tho
ditch.
granted the same territorial limits as
the coast on shipments from east of the
Missouri river. Heretofore, Spokane s
territory has been limited to within a
100-miles radius. , . 1
Among other promised reductions Wan
that of the rate on Canadian earth paint,
which it was shown previously amount
ed to twice the value of the product.
No dealers In manufactured tobacco '
demanded a reduction. ...
79
22
41
82
166 1166
36 I 37
150 1150
115 116
50
36
83
69
89
136
49
95i 95-,,
World of Finance.
New York, Oct. 1. The Wall Street
Journal says:
Americans In London steady.
Charles M. Schwab buys Important
ore lands In Texas for Bethlehem Steel
company.
Copper producers' figures expected to
show Increase In stocks of the metal.
Advance in call money due to re
quirements over end of the quarter, and
not considered likely to be maintained.
Pennsylvania order for steel rails for
delivery next year is the largest in its
history.
Pennsylvania earnings for August '
make a strong showing, but are still
below that of 1907.
New York Cotton Market.
New York, Oct. 1. Cotton:
50
168 170 168
30
9
133
30
30
694
1334
30
81
155
36
148
IIS.
49i
91
47
107
s
77
58
'36"
69
133
30
...!209!209l20
..!108yi08jlOS
64l 64V
1 1 'mu
dO pfd llniT
Wba5. I 1 19
Veteran Quits Sheep.
rjMt Mustek Ta. eeeraatt
Colfax. Wash. Oct 1. Cyrus NeaL
1 of the reteran "heep king" f
me faieu. nas cwpoaed or tb last
of bis eheep, notm of J7 head,
now. renting re tb stubble field on
the Ceur d"Ale ref at1o. n ' R.
P N'aan- naaneger f ttt 9ilmna Rfeer
Ltveetnrk company, of Whlteblrd. Idaho,
llref-r te tail put 4 .-. Jh
Wis Cent
do pfd
Weatinghouse
Beet Sugar
I" tan Cooper
Third Avenue . ..
Cnoe Ga
Big Four .......
K. C. So.
Alton, c
Railway flr.ringa
do pfd
Telephone.
Am. tan
do pfd
56
55
53
121
88
129
8
'55'
Open. High. Low. Close.
Jen 1323 1335 1322 1334(f(1333
Feb 1336 1338
March .. 1334 1343 1330 1341j1342
April 13421343
May 1335 1347 1333 13451 13 16
June 1341)1343
July 1330 1339 1330 184001341
Oct 1322 1329 1316 1327il32S
Nov 1323(01325
Dec 1324 1338 1324 1337133S
Market, steady; sales, 350,000 bales.
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THOMPSON
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invite your gen
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advantage of re
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Journal want ads.-cost 1 cent a" word.
Bonds
Investments
CALL OR WRITE
T. S. McGrath
Lumber Exchange .
PORTLAND. OREGON '
Eastern Livestock Markets.
Chicago, Oct. 1. Hogs. 10,000; cat
tle. 1600; sheep, 10,000.
Hogs are steady. Left over yester
dav, 5000. Receipts year ago, 14,000.
Mixed, $7.60j)8.40; light, $7. 85 0' 8.26:
heavy. $7.50 8.40; rough. $7.60 7.76.
Cattle strong. Sheep steady.
Kansas CItv. Oct. 1 Hogs. 3000; cat
tle. 2000; sheep, 5000.
4800; cattle.
Omaha. Oct 1. Hogs,
1000; sheep, 13.000.
CAN OT
WIFE'S
PAWN
PRESENTS
I4jl4
Total sale. tJS.tvt shares. '
Anaconda Mining Co., ex. dir. 60.
per? 3rds. c, ex d
oinerw. factrjc, e, ex. dir. If r.
rest
Lirrrpool .Wbeat . Market.
Liverpool. Oct L WTet: .
. orw. - Clou
- ?stvd
T 6d Ts T4
--. 7sd TsTd
Dee-. ,
Marc.
May .
cfVr an that v..
repfetbl fwtane from He rmlelr
In IU ee-Wiei lot enHfce "e. i
or lt.lt per bad U iua4, P'taSi cwauav la the bvajnefva, .
- 1 . ' -s - .
Judjre iforrow Decides
g-ainst Financially Em
barrassed Husbands.
Relief has come at last to Portland
wives who have been bothered with
their husbands selling or pawning their
private property. Thla help is In the
form of a decision thla morning by
Judge Morrow, and 1 to the effect that
a man cannot legally pawn his wife's
wedding presents.
Freda Ackermon and Sidney Acker
man lived happily together until Mar,
1M8, when she left the city on a vlaie
Whll ), the husband is charged
with selling her wedding present to
R. EL Gale, pawnbroker. These pres
ent consisted of silverware, cut glass,
painting v sofa ruahiona, book and
many other articles.
The value or tl.eee gond. stated Mr.
Ararrman, waa 817M. They hare been
heidtn a vault in trie" security Meri-ea 1
at irnsr company aennnf inc sail, en
wS this morning given judgment for
this amount The present wbereaaouta
oX ickarman la not knon.
Pays Rill and Is re.
Jack Pearwnn. a clerk la the employ
f a eerarr teelr feotaee at 1 T7 Front
tree, nrreated last night Pn oorinlalBt
of Mrs. Ikor Jeffrey, proprietor f
rooenlM beaee on Jiith street nortK
and )-v! ged la Jail ej a rherg of 4
frdffg lnr,a-erer, was reiensed tn
ngxK'fal rrt tody set two' n f the
dietrvt eMoewey. efif be bed paid ic
tkm blU dve the won.
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Stock, Bonds
Cotton, Crain, Etc
216-317
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Members CKhrage TVard ef Trada
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