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10 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SATURDAY EVENING. DECEMBER 18, 1009. I . 1 1 "" Miller himself. Th attraction will be "JOVIAL J UNIOIW J1AKK A GREAT HIT OYSTERS WILL D UERY SCARCH Extra Demand for Christmas Cannot Be Supplied More Small Fish Received. ' During the coming week J1" rot be more than quarter enough ytr to upply th Christmas . This la th report of whoWlra who aay that they cannot meat ha ordinary demand for oyster, not alona the in creased supply that win d ww th coming week. ' . . ;v No change ha been made In the price of oyetere for the Cbrletmaa trade tlile year, simply becauae the trade is no longer a queatlon f prices, but of aupply. Prices ruling st thla time are already fr In ercess of thoee usually In effect during the holiday and to put the value atlU higher would cut out practically all me coniuniui.. .. - fa what wholesaler axe trying their ut 8o acuta la the acarelty at thla time that one of the prominent wholesalers haa boon forced to refuse any oysier et all to one of the moat Important ho tels In the city. "We are compelled to take care of our regular iraae. am as ya. "We could sell several times as many oystera as we are aisposing o present. If we could get them. Because of the shortage we are compelled to cut out those Intereata who are noi buying their flah from us. Our regu lar trade Is taken care of as well ae can be at thla time." . Mora SmaU riaH Arriving. Wholesalers report Increasing eupplles of email fish In the local market today. hnth silver and blue perch are now offering, as well as a fair supply of flounders. Some Tyee salmon is cora inr forward. Small sites are selling t ilfililo a pound, while, the larger fish is going around 10 150 a jpouna. Only a nominal amount of catfish la showing, but this supply Is reg ular. Arivicoa from Pusret sound indicate that the price of fresh halibut Will be B 000 If BOGS fllffl ill GRAIN PRICES - 88.65 FOR BEST STR KES LXII. HIGH f.TARK Interior Killers Forced to Another Sale Made at High (Advances, to 159 1-8 and fay More Because They .Are Short of Wheat. Northwest Crop Weather. Portland and vlnlnltv Fair tonight Sunday probably fai., warmer. Easterly IllUi, Oregon Fair tonight Sunday, avoept near coast warmer Interior. Easterly wlndst Wash In (ton Rain west, rain or anow east portion tonight and Sunday; warmer except near coast Southeasterly mas. Idaho Rain or anow-tonlaht and Sun day north portion, warmer: anow to night and Sunday south Dortion. warmer souuieaai portion. eaaeaeaswawass All Grains Are Very Firm. Intense strength continues to be shown, tn all lines of grains. Coarae grains are firmest and are advancing moat rapidly. In all lines, however, farmers are In a position to dictate price change. It seems that interior millers had smaller supplies of wheat than antici pated and it was the purchases by these accounts during tn past raw aays inai forced blueatem aa high aa ll.le a bushel basis, tidewater delivery; How- Kecord-rStockdale Mar ket Opod All Around. , Anothe Mog ateoord. rate tiKlny a sale of hogs was made at 88.75, the highest point e reached on the present move- ment or 100 above any previous sale. The lot Included 61 head and -averaged-HQ pounds. The, shipment came from the Willam ette valley to the Uurke Commie- aion company. . PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RITN. Bora Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Saturday Friday . Thursday Wednesday , , Tueeday .... Monday . .... Week ago.... Hi It 404 to tit &S7 140 Closes 2 Points Above ' Yesterday. New Tork, Deo. 11 The stock market was vary quiet tod nr. total sales ag gregating but St6,800 shares, -Louisville A Nashville was the only feature of Importance In the trading and it went to tne new nign mam at iftvtt ana closed within a fraction or two of that figure. Its net advance for the day was 3 points. , Showing of the banka.was exceeding ly poor Dut tnis aid not airect tne mar ket to any extent; tne closing oeing gen orally a few tractions higher than, yea Range of New York prices, furnished py uverpQOK a coo He company: F (IRC OUR 10 BUY WHEAT MOUNT PLEASANT LOSES TO BARCLAY Oregon City. Deo. II. A football team from the Mount Fleaaanf School was de feated by the Barclay public school team of thla city yesterday afternoon on Canemah field witlt a aoora of 5 to 0. The game was well played for gram mar school boys and waa about evenly T tt n M Ci I iiw. mtym ana w auuui evenly Provision Kinff SeCniS tO bCe contested. Oood playa were made on tji . m it ciyi .-ivi., ua , j n.oi(og, vross ana XUlIilli; UI i)CUl oiuo iwuson. ' December 21-8 Up. Large Atidlcnra Highly reased With Minstrel and Vaudeville Produc tlon- Neat Sum Ilealised, . Newg From Sara, Wash. Sara. Wash., . Deo. U. Mrs. 8. "nt,ie.. n ta-neare were riven ?unP". who has been in falllng health . Z"" " '7v: ri.mh.r rr a year ana is now at St Louis. Wo.. today when JDeoember ' 'r V to tlH in th. wheat 'VW f, SSr!?.'' es wera lo to to kJ' ".IT'V0" IT II 114 I 744 1(1 . e 10 110 111 i.m 147 lit DESCRIPTION. Copper Co. r, o.. Portland Union Stockyardee Deo. While there was a most excellent run of sheep for the week's end. the market I Am Smelt o retains Its former wonderrui snowing I Am. Smelt, p Amal, Am. C. & . .v. f i. XJ. j..am. cot. uii. o. nil. ijucu,. a. . Am. Sugar, o. ... 61)4 Ilk ever, none of thla high priced Wheatland top prides are being easily main-1 Anacon. M. Co.. by nearby millers. , PRODUCE PRICES IN NORTH AND SOUTH San ,. . hnni i a nnund durine" the com-I dosen. Ing week on account oi m belter supply and the expected amaller demand because oi me wnrmuw iu.u ' tor turkeya, .,. . - r '' - , DEMAND SHOWS A CHANGE Ijist Butter Adyance Causes Decrease Sh Call for the Better Quality. Local butter market seems to have slightly overreacnea iisen in pn, Blnce the last advance here there haa been a noticeable falling off in the de mand for the better grades, vnue a cor reBponding increase Is noted in the stor- . ape stock. v - :' This is exactly what the makers have Vie. am rtfn L-ina far. Moat of them have been very heavy buyer of eastern but ter and want to unload at a profit before the market begins to nag. it ia geuing dangerously near the time. . - ' Ens market is quoted Just the same aa vesterday, with eastern stock weak and local holding at 42 Ho. . Chlckena are holding their own at ra- cently cut valuea. . 1 t- ni mill ' Ss-eMsaaB FRONT SIRERTQUOTATIONS , ' Bops, wool and Hides. -, HOPS 1901 crop, choice, 16c: prime -to choice. lc; prime, JHc; medium, 35c; -1P09 choice, 21c; prime, 10c; me dium, 17 18c WOOL Nominal, jivuv, wiiiamewo Tclley, 2021c; eastern Oregon, 202Se. SHEEPSKINS Shearing, 10 26c each: short wool, tbwtvc; meaium wool, I0cl each; long wool, 7 6c fa tl 9K fh . . - ' TALLOW Prime, per lb, l(ff4o; No iH nam 2(r3jUC. CHITTIMlBARK Nominal, 40He. MOHAIK 180. ZI(ffC ID. HIDES Drv hides. 1701IUO lb rreen, 9H16He lb: bulls, green salt, 7c lb: kips, 10 10 c; calves, green. 1BU1BC per id. Batter, Sggs and Potxltry, - EGGS Local, candled select, 4llfe; local storage, xic; eastern storage, zj it z?c. (Cnlted Pms tsased WlreJ Francisco, Dec II. Eggs Per Including cases: - Extras. 14c; firsts, 46c; storage extras, 12c. Butter Per pound: Extras, SB H; tatned. Hoes sold at Stock-del during the paat 14 hours up to f LIS. one lot going at that figure. It consisted ot 78 head and averaged SIS pound. ' A number of aalea of hog war made during th period at M-IO and for good tuft th trade Is Inclined to believe thla la the reeular market. Run of hogs In the yards during the past 14 hour was 121 head, compared with 75 yesterday. 404 Thursday, 20 Wednesday, 631 Tuesday. S67 Monday and 240 head a week ago today. Cattle on Za VomlnaL Only a nominal run of cattle is shown in tne tstocnaaie maraei ror tne aay. iu firsts tic- seconds 2Bo- ato wira I ipta ra 'maU nd tnl" th rirsis, , aic, seconas, zbo, storase iiraa,i. .y,in- th.t mniH hnnti at thtm time. Kvery on has happen at. this plenty of stock. especially poor and ordinary stuff, and wtiiie kiners are sun wining to pay former ton. levels for extra aelenled stock, they are inclined to bear down on poor stuff because they do not want it at mis moment. Sheep and lambs are firm at former r i Am. Woolen. e.J Aicmson, o... Atchison p... c v., e ..... . 1 1 a a. tu t bo Can. Paciflo, o.. 180 Cen. Leather, o. 46 Cen. Leather, p. 101 C. A O. W, .... 114 C, M. & St. r.. 158 j. at in. w.. o.... isa Chea. tt Ohio.. Cola F. A I., o Colo, southern, c do 2d pfd ... do 1st pfd . . . Corn Products, c do of d Del. & Hudson.. D. & R. O.. o do pfd ... Erie, c do 2d pfd . do 1st Dfd . Gt. Northern, pfd Illinois central Inter.-Met, o. . do pfd L. & N, 20c: do ladles. 15 He: first Cheese Per Bound: California flats. ranv IIUa. firm I 1 Si. aiuoiitila 1 7 IXrt California ifoung America fancy, 19c; rirsis, ibc: eastern xsew xor singles. llttc: do daisies. ltM: do Oregon, 18c; do Young America, llHc; storage Cali fornia flats, fancy. I7c: firsts, iifto; ivunj nu.i """fi ..a - ' Thar. n mm f h. potatoes ier cental : rtiver wnnea, i v . - , . r V" . . , . . 7B(S90e for rholca to fancv In sacks. I " y ...., w..,uu uu M,nk,M.n t with extra stock ouotabl at 0c 11.00: crf'd over from mursoay waa imm S ; T- Salinas. 1.201.40; - Oregons, 11.100 . ' 4' 11.26; sweet potatoes In crates, ILlltf I Tnom Wko srapply h Karket. $1.26; do sacks, 11.001.10. I Hogs Kiddle Bros., two loads from onions Per , cental: xeuow, svoo i enterprise ana ornr ioaa rrom josenn. 11.10. IS. B. Gfraham of EH gin with two loads. oranges fer dox: ew naveia, cnoica, i ueorge dtteiiing oi juounc Angei witn one $1.76 2.00; fancy. I2.264J2.76; new tan-1 load. " , . (jattie jar. uaveiicic a rove in it neaa. Mules Quartermaster at St Louis shipped 11 head to the quartermaster at Fort Stevens. Today's run of livestock compares with this day in recent years a follows nogs, cattle. , enee 1901 ........... 126 27 1907 ........... 101 65 1001 ... 1805 ........... 81 ... A year ago today the trade waa gen erally of the opinion that hog prices 111)4 102 12IU 101 1?1? 104' 1111 gerlnes, 76e$1.06 for small and 11.260 1.78 for large boxes. : , SEATTLE PRODUCE MARKET Dec 18. Butter er pound: ton creamer firsts, 88c: ranch, Seattle, rashinorton ereamerv first. 88c: n 2627c; eastern creamery. 2$7c; pro- ieep. 210 190 1 rga 9f KeB Per dosen; Local ranen, eo 62c; fancy white eastern, 404Scj east ern atoraarft. 0(J4ct Orearon. 4648c . . . .' . . . . n . . I C1U J VM. V .i VUIUIUII V .11 l IIVK U, IbM Cheese er pouna: cream ont o, wre too high and a reaction of lOo was ir m w si at ixn- i m i . . .... , wueei owim, ""'""l""! ihovn for , the flav. Other lines were ported wnmi o, 7'";"'"'" firm at unchanged values. twins. lc: niKuuwa (vuui a""'-" . v Potatoes Taklma and Kittitas, $18 0 820 per ton; White river, $14017; sweets, 11.10 per cwfc Onions Green, 80o per doen; Cali fornia. 11. 4001.60 ter sack; Walla Walla, ii.zs per aacK. NORTHWEST BANK STATEMENT Following are epresentatlve of latest transactions in the yards and Indicate demand, supplies ana quality offering: HOOS. Average lbs. Z36 Portland Bank. Clearings today 11.270,839.80 Year ago id,siz. Gain today . . . Balances today Tear ago ...1428,917.11 ... 125.924.38 ... 62,746.28 fancv. 37ei8c: store. 26c. CHKESE Fsncy full cream. 18 18Hc; triplets and daisies, 18Hc; .w,ouna Americas, iie. 1L1J oajvik Large oucks, 14.60 per aoxen; teal' 12.50 docen; geese, $5. POULTRY Mixed chickens, 13c; Taney nens, itwitytz, roomers, 01a, 10c; springs. 1318c; geese, 11 12c or alive, 15!6c for dressed; ducks, 18 17c; turkeys (nominal) alive, 21 22c; dressed. 2528c; pigeons, squabs, 2 per aoxen; aresnea cnicaens, 10 to ZO a jjouna nigner man aiive. uraia, viovt ana say. 1 Jan BARLST Producers' DrtceISOA I Feb! Feed. J1 11.60; rolled, 3J; brewing. I March 131.60, I April WHEAT Track, club. 11.08: hi,,.. IMav tem, 11.11; red, 1.06; fortyfold, 11,10: 1 Jn Seattle Bank. Clearing today $2,111,901.00 Balances today i&s.uu.uu Clearings today .$888,488,00 Balance joaay ,. , i,.vu NEW YORK COTTON MARKET (Furnished by Overbeck A Cooke Co.) xnow xora, jjeo. is. cotton maraei range: open, hi gn, .... 1487 1499 it ' ) Willamette valley, $1.06. MILLSTUFFS Sellinv nrle, 2; middlings, 838; shorts, tZtO 27 60; cbop, $22029; alfalfa meal, 121 FLOUR New croo. patents, .i& . . . u , , i.ib; Wil lamette valley, $5.70 bbl.; export grades 1 4.60; graham, e, $6.60: whole wheat! .'; rye, bales, $3.16. July Bran, Ausr. Sept. Oct. , Dec. . 162$ 1658 1560 1580 .1400 1348 1480 1638 1667 1565 1636 1400 1348 . 1490 Low., Close. 1489 I49394 1612(216 153112 164345 15061 155053 1660061 1632S3 1897000 1340(941 14838 1627 issr 1666 1628 1400 1340 1485 76 hogs 99 hogs 8 hog 68 hog 87 hogs 83 hogs 48 hogs 17 hogs 20 hogs 40 lambs ...... . .... ... . '""lambs!" 208 268 212 209 173 217 116 150' 108 Prce. $8.66 8.60 8.69 8.60 8.60 8.40 8.40 . 775 , 7.60 $8.00 The following Is the general rang of iivestocK values in tne yaras: CATTLE Best steers, weighing 1200 pounds,' $4.75; medium steers, $4.60; oest cows, a.v; iancy neuers, 13.70 s.bo: medium cows. 13.60: poor cows. jj.uuwz.du ouiis, sz.ueu2.: stags, $ 2.1 0 S.Off. i-''"-'''-"'"-I---iB' HOGS Best east of the mountains, $8.6008.66: fancy. $8.60; stoekers. 16.00: pigs. $6.0007.00. SHEEP Best wethers, $6.005.25; ordinary. $4.75: spring lambs. 16.00: nraight ewes, ,$4.254.60; mixed lots, .2604.60. CALVES Best, $6.26B.50; ordinary, $3.00 4.60. BOSTON COPPER MARKET M., K. & T do pfd . Distillers . Ore Lands National Lead N. T. Central. N. Y.. O. & W, Norfolk & W 0 ao ora. North American Northern Pao., c Paa Mall S. Co Penn. Railway P. L. & C. Co Pressed S. Co. do pfd. Reading, c. . . . . do 2d pfd,... do 1st pfd. . . . Rep. 1. & 8., c. do pfd Rock Island, c. do tfd St. L. & S. F. 2d. do 1st pfd St. L. & S. W, c do pfd. ...... Southern Pao.,- Southern By., c do Dfd. Texas Paciflo Union Paciflo, o. do Dfd U. S. Rubber, o.. ao dm U. 8. Steel Co., c, do prd Wabash, c... do pfd . . ... W. U. Tel.... Wis. Cent, c. Westinghouse Beet Sugar .. Utah CoDDer . Third Ave..., Cons. Gas.... Bia Four . . . . rfty. 'Sprtagwwr'S' do Did Vir. Chem....... do Dfd ....... Katy South. All is Chalmers. Jo pfd ....... Am. Can....... do nfd Alton, c... ao prd 6014 1592 189 49 (Furnished by Overbeck A Cooke Co.) Boston, ueo. 1 s. ma prices : No. 2. I4e: New Orlean need. OTe: Creole. IU HALT Coarse Half ground, 100 HAT Producers' price New timothr I!?-60 per ton; 60s, $10; table dairy, 60s, Willamette valley fancy. $11: brdul17: 100. $18.60f bale, $2.25: extra fin y. 817: eastern Onron. lfo- I barrels. 2s. 6 and 10a 84.B6aE.S0; lumn ciover no. 1. IlfOlI: whMt nary. $14flS; cheat. $16lL alfilfs, $lfc uiio epoi wuvirr, new. producers' rock. $20.60 HOfiHt New, BEANS 8 ma! rer ton. New. 11 U 11 white. e per lb. 86.60; large rri-eTrack No. J white. $1160; graj, white,. $4 10: pink. 84.25? s $3160. "ILIma. $6.40: red. $7.50. CORK-Whole. 138; cracked. $37 ton. xfralt sag Yegwtau. RISH FRUITS Oranges Meats, flan as ftartMaaa. UrlKHHUQ HEATS DVmt .t.l nog, iancy, lOiic; ordinary, Uc .eia, $$2l00-"e?lasM:83rEWr.n?; i&ttw.U<ili t?fi P-SOc HJJS BArflM. ETT". TVrt1 mil 1JL grapes. 61.76; huckleberries. 1 1-UTA.TOt.a eeillng, new, 90oO$li - . m ui,uwmwt ua iiacaa rnaa, 15 76c; WUlamett valley, (00 APPLES life 1.6. HAMS. BACON. ETTL fVe14 n.w 1 ; nun. iic:; omcrut Mimn 18VsC?3c; boiled ham. 2602o: Dlcnlca. 14c: cot tar a rolL isa: romlar ,h,t ?i, ' ,raMMi i. Baca, smoked. picajaionguee. svo waon LOCAL LARD Kettle leaf. 10s, tins, 17 Ho par lb.; steam rendered, 10a, EGETABLES Nw timlM r. I Oe Mck; beeta. 11.25; carrota. foS s-ianerltaT'llSa'aA iC- ' Z'Shr .rabil li TliJi. "a'- ri'H VnflniTt. Rock od. 10c: . M. a i nay i ntwsi w w si ik.. j m , i A wwiivuvw. Gtriprw 1 Sll I IMAH A fcn6c del - egg punt. lSe lb'.: swaet pniatoen. 11.71; sprouts. 1 01a; oucuai. t era, $2.1 dosen. 70 fall lb.; Merte. Jfata, Bee. BI OAR Cub. 88 .31; powder. IS 96 frwt er rry. 16 l; dry aranulata-i; ww ejsaj v nj-ej jn VsaVrfX nam Ml ; shrimos. lle lb.: Derrni 7e lh.( tarn ml pr 10; lODaiars, zo per in;, i mackreL nr la.: crawfish. I t nr doa. sturgeon. 12 He par lb; black baaa. per id.; LXNunois smelt. t0 per u. . "-r hmiii, e per 10 : Diark cod. ( twe omt id.: crana. iLuai m, dose . - - - -w OTSTr.RS Shoal wUr bar. rer rai se; Oiywip;, toa. 1116; pr lb aaek. aevrtatlaarSar awt eah I Pr gallon. 82.T6; per 1 .b. each. $10 , ,...,.(,. t . i . I S: caaitad astern. $s can, IS.S das!: aiaaa, veas Oil, Jtta. BEXZLNK s - ib . gX: toa kUa, 11 Mt cai, UNSLiO OIL Raw. b). Tie raea, ; tot,ed, a, T7e; case, lie rr nuei iota or i rilliraa lc -ti e.1 sMi. 4i torn. " POPE Manna, So; 4aaL TH 1 s-ev COAL OIL Peart eetrsl and star. IS ' f aallea: aoe'io He aalie, j 1M gai; koeenajit tHe o, etr sr. 11 a.ii vitr white. ilH i He f tuH, cia water erlkite. , 1 wr r ..,2.-'U'V", ewi a4 ! le lie tm 'e, MlU' -; T. M r r.r-'h It i ? I .... e,,e e . . ie. ... SMITH WANTS 'il win pay a foHew for fat rrr catarg cmtBisslo on aJy-tMf: Vl mnSt its serines..... jie -' ! iee aecerd.rg te else elttr. -. r -ew4 ( H ' ar e'l le ipTirra. areel IS 1 J'e , ....... tlt ' '. 4 ,1M : -. rea4 a, rw 3 istjf art at CO, I .a s. C rfm. Adventure ... 714 Alouea ...... 67 Areadlan ....7 Aria. Com'l... 48 Arnold ...... so Atlantic ...,f .12. Boston Cons.. 224 Butte Coal.... 18 V cal. & Ariz... 103 Cum. Ely...--. 8' Ely Cons. ... 76 Fast Butte... 11 Greene-Canan. 114 Gold Cons. 8 1-16 Oranby ......103 Isle Roy ale... 27 Mon Ami..... 21 Mas. Mining. T Mexico Cons.. 44 Michigan .... 7 Mohawk ..... II Nev. Con. 24i 62U ,17 $4 i 48H 60 143 74 144 6t4 60 9k 15W 13 4ft - Z .IT ! 1184 168H V4 61 H 61 8H 14 48H 60H 14394 149 24 80U 157 139 4K 17 80 IS sever fright option advanced pit. Closing price bushel hlrher than yesterday. Iecember was the only option to open Prauon at tn i-rtiano with an advance. It first price being """" " a 10 D" improving, yesterday a final rigures. max ' rviurn nom soon. on of Sara' mar- chant, who haa recently undergone a surgical operation at th Portland Bani an d Th Sara logging road haa resumed operation after a tleup of 10 day on account of rain and high water. - Oscar Nicholson, 11 years ld. who on iuesnay mat with an accident which 44o above and July opened He to 90 under yester day. .. - . Even Armour seem to have become ( panio atrlcken, for the big bear leader' waa aald to be a very heavy buyer of all j to get long. Thla oauaed eenelderable I reaulted In th loss ot on hand and on gosHlp among the trade, for It is well eye, I still alive, and hopes a f enter- nown tnai in provision King aoes uui i tained ror nia .recovery. . Tie hM Avn. C?.v.ep-Ma, h0'.rt "ntu.,Ii-pi-2 I samlt cap In hi left hand and with hi i.h.rf - " '- right held a lighted match under It An Argentina new was the important 1 --"--"'. '"" ' t nana rector in snaping wheat pnoea . toaay, i " m iji wu oiown out Practically all tlut Drivate cable from ana his rc was badly mutilated. bouco America were oz one soevra to daythat ' the wheat crop waa consid erably decreased from what had been ex pected and that tn Quality waa unuau ally ooor. Liverpool wheat market waa lower all day ana cioaea: a to a under yeeter dy. - - .; '. Clean S(ret nase. Oregon City. Eeo. 18. The'cltlsen of uregon city living on th hill and th member of th Hill" Improvement club. are beaming with goodknatur on th mayor and council for th cleanlnr of Rang of Chicago price furnUhed by fIudu?1rI'.SaB,th,,trt from th. top of ...w .v juuiau Brmui ana on cen ter etreet from Btxth to Seventh. Some Clo. I of th member of th Improvement club Overbeck & Cook Co.: WHEAT. Open. 117 111 101 15 100 1100H 38H 81 7!f 71 4 88H 87 114 124 49 Deo. May July Jan. . May July Jan. May . July Jan. . May July 2305 2310 1180 1212 1200 ' 1190 1147 1146 High 118 114 ' 104 CORN. , 61 65 '65 OATS. 44 42 PORK. 2207 ' 2118 2210 2182 Cow. 116 111 . 101 119 114B 104B 60 43 44 42 are suggesting; that It will be s rood time to oil Seventh street, aa oon as it become dry enough, and th club will work to that and. (BperUI DUpatck t The Jbarssl.) Vancouver, Wash., Deo.' II. It waa a large and appreciative audienoe that greeted th "Jovial Juniors", at th High school assembly hall last night, when they gave their play for th ben efit ot th High achool gymnaelum. Th Junior bor th reputation of being adept at entertaining, and now that reputation la established. They prom ised on ot the best local talent produo tlons ever given In. th city, and that th promise wa fully kept, was the verdict of th people. . . : , E The, entertainment opened with a min. trel production. ; In which th entire class of 48 atudent took part It waa exceptionally well rendered, and each number wa heartily encored by th audience. Th selection following on the piano and violin were well received. . A-faroe comedy rendered by 19 atudont waa pleasing in th extreme. -The pro feseor who mad It hi business to spy upon th doing of th atudant after echool hour, waa ' cleverly . entrapped 1 and later joined them In th festivities, A monologue, "An Old Sweetheart of Mine," cloeed th evening' entertain-' ' meat v ; i ;,.''.. , . ,A neat aum waa realised from the n-. tertalnment, and thla will b placed in a fund being created to erect and muId a high achool gymnasium. , Grows Floe Baldwin Apples. v 'Bpeelal Otspatek te le Joorastl Oregon Ci ty, Dec 1 8. A. W. New- , man, who lives at th outskirts of this - city, on th Abernathy creek, baa grown some vary fin Baldwin apple. He ha - I acre of land, of which one-half eere 1 4m .nnl.. anil . u.mm m m aw . -.,--l, -M.1. ,1,.IHM1 Vtrnil .ht It. m .m k Km... . .W.. : Th pple ar larg ana of uniform Bl.' . ' , LARD. 1290 1211 1206 ' - RIBS. 1195 1163 1160 1277 1197 119$ 1112. 1142 1142 ... 431 44J V 424 tW 1305A 2196B . .. , 1210 1205 A 1200 . 1190B 1147B 1147B il VANCOUVER JOINS STAMP SELLEBS 2 6 91 44 9oS 186 74 15 204H 104 64! 117 929? 125 21 68 78 48 170 169 91 87J4 24 V. At Drag Store. Corner Sixth and Main Street, Money to Fight the White Plague Will Be Received. ....h04 48 I 44V. 89 90 69 Total sales, 386.600. 46 69 14 163 79 a 60 15 8.2 (Special Dispateh to Th JonmaL) Vancouver, Wash., Deo. 18. Rev. Otl E. Gray returned from Portland last night with 10,000 Bed Cros stamps, which will be placed on sal thl morn ing at the Churaeaaro & Smith drug store, corner Sixth and Main street. A booth has been placed in tn store iand the sale will continue up to th hour of closing th ator on th evening I of December 24. The money from th sale of these stamp wiir be used to fight tubercu losis. ' Th stamp will not anrwer for post- I age In the mall. $ STUDENTS HOLD AN ' ENJOYABLE PARTY 117 93 125 Nev.-Utah ... I Nlplsslng . . . . 10 N. Butte 66 Old Colony EO Old Dominion. 54 unnHg ...... lev Parrott 29 Opbir Santa Fa .... - 2 Shannon - 1 Sup. & Pitta.. 14 Trinity 1 U. 8. Smelters 64 un jnin. ... 4 Utah Con a SO Victoria 43 Winona 11 woiverino ...11 Boston Ely ... 3 Raw Coal.. 21 1-li Yukon 4 11-11 GOTHAM'S IMPOSING MUNICIPAL BUILDING New Tork, Dee. II. The work of constructing what will be one of the moot costly and Imposing edifice In th metropolis wa formally inaugur ted thl afternoon, when Mayor Mo Clellan, In th presence of a distin guished gathering of city officials and others, laid the cornerstone for the Tew municipal terminal building. Th building I to occupy th trian gular block bounded by Center street. Park Row and Duane street, at tR Manhattan end of th Brooklyn bridge. Th structur I to b 650 feet high. and th meln building will contain 26 storiea Municipal office will occupy in greater part or the building. In the basement will b a terminal e tit Ion for Brooklyn bridge train ad trolley car la 'conjunction with a subway sta tion. Cherabere street will run through the building, forming the only arcaded street la New Tork. The arch over Chamber street will be three stories high. It I planned te complete the building within three years. Th eat I r!steJ coat of th foundation alon I A Micks Ceu-riajrr Sold: Newport R. L, Deo. 1 1. roar ear- liage beloeglrig te J. Edward Addlck t Delaware wer put op fr aaU at pubMe ucti'm today t eatlsfy a New- rrt merrhsnt'e clrm. The earrtar formed the Iet veatlge of tbe marnin- ent tate formerly felor rine to Mr. Ad4lck.- The remainder of th prop erty wa old leg since t eatlsfy the uiremoe f-retT ft the ffrner Pela- wrnrw tw-fifw. who e ff-wr era io 0. R. & N. CO. TO BUILD DEPOT AT LA GRANDE (Colted Pre teased w!r.V La Grande, Or., Dec. 18. Blue prints have been made for a new depot build ing by the O. R. A N. company at La Grande, and the depot will be in course of construction as soon a the necessary arrangement have been completed. - Or ders have been given for the removal oi th exhibit hall from It present loca tion so that available space will be util ised tn the construction of up-to-date depot facilities. The new structure will occupy a , position soutnward rrom th present structure, platform space will be covered in an elaborate system and will have cement walks. The building will be a model of architecture and the wait ing room will be provided with- tile floors. There is also a prospect park tie- sign for the spec surrounding th aoutt aid of th ttructu'r. with a water foun tain supplied from the company' arte- ton well. Th improvement in Its en (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Oregon City, Dec 18. The atudent I of th Oregon City High school held a claa party at Willamette hall laat night,' at which there were -about 80 boys and gin present. Tn party wa opened by a grand march, the music bs- k in g - furwlahed-by . Ml. iCd na Cauf Uld, after which the following: Impromptu program wa rendered: Address, Profes sor Tooze; recitation, Mia Maud Mat ley; lntrumental olo, Alice Moore; in strumental solo, Mis Edna Caufleld; speech, Byron Moore. . Short talk were riven by th following; Myrtle Tooze, Mae Smith, Marlon Money. Trio, Walter Hart Walter Moor and Alex Penney more Bowen. Vocal solo, Mlsa Brace. After playing a number of game re freshment were served. . - , ... 1 1 : . ,v SHAW'S ISLAND 18 -PLACE FOR SPUDS ... MM M (Special DUpateh t The Journal.) Tancouver, Wash- Deo. 18. Frank Thornton, who owns and operates a farm on Shaw's Island, opposlt Vancouver, on the Oregon aid of th river, wa in th city yesterday buying; tool with which to dig hi potatoee. , He aay he haa 10 acre In potatoes and expects to get 4000 sacks, or about 100 bushels to the acre. Hi crop I practically all in the ground, he having only dug three or four acre. v . P(M1 ir it ilf) Co)IlI (c,C6)Sf 3) Oldast Bank oa tit Ftdflg Coasl. Capital fully paid - - . v $1,000,000.05; Surplus and- undivided profits $500,000.00 OFFICSKS i W. M. Ladd, President. Edward Cookingham, Vlce-Pra. W. H. Dunckley, Cashier. It S.' Howard Jr., Asst. Cashltc, J. W. Ladd, Assistant Cashier. , Walter It, Cook. Asst CashU. T foterest paid on tlma deposit ana strlnrs iccotrnta. Jlceonnta of banks, firma, corpora dons and individuals solicited. Travelers checks for sal and drift issued avaUabl la all countrl of Europe, ELKCTKIC THEATRE HAS NEW FEATUEE Lumber mens IMational Bank CORNER FIFTH . STARK Deposits December 16, 1909 ,'CV. $2,679,775.11. Deposits June 16, 1909 1,655,187.52 Increase in six months since moving mto new office ....... - .$1,024,587.59 (Special Dispatch t Tke oonaL Oregon City, Dee. IS. The Elaetrto 1iMlr. ta . wl, , WM,Mnv FmhIt VII. iV' Ah J"0!1 n"Il'r m.! ! ler-s wonderful tUu.loa for th tint time by th O. point R. a N, company at thl in any theatre, "The Serpentine Fire Dano."' Professor Miller haa been dis playing this feature during the summer In a large carnival tent and thla la the FUCnS GIVEN 10 DAYS FOR SELLING NYMPH "7 Wm " h! "n 'hown ln vaud" The effect of the flame and smoke. tapedsl Dispatch Tee Jar real) McMlnnville. Or.. Dea 11. C. Fuch wa thl morning sentenced t II day ln th county jail and to" pay .a fin of .IIS for alleged violation of th local option law. Th rass wa -tried before Justice of the Peace Hopfleld yesterday. Deputy District Attorney R. L. Conner handled the state's eaae and Dan Murphy of Portland and McCain Vinton and Vine W. Pearca'of thl city appeared fer the defendant 7--- Last September Constable Arthur and a detective hired by th church people, raided th Fuch place of business and secured some of the liquor known aa Nymph, which wa analysed by a local cbemlrt. who found It allghtly abev th percentage permitted by th law. Martla, th bar tender, wa arrested. Indicted and sentenced by Judg Burnett t serre 1 day la tb county JalL which are so real that one Imagine a fir I raging on the tage, I made by an electrical machine. Invented by Professor Anf i-Tnbcrmloel Society Meat. Lens")ng. Mk-h, Dec It. The Michi gan Antl-Tubereuloeis eaenclsUnn held well attended meeting tedsy. The ae- orlatlrm aims to bring about a tbor- jlr eooperatton of the inMlml .nr le es aad rnhrr orranlaation tn MleHt- rmn t enforr lerislstla bearing tipno b tuV-rrcloo's jrrt ln end to rxtrt Overbeck & Gooke Co. 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