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'IV 77 A 1 ..Jl-. rt 2 GARS COCIIELLA Initial Shipment frdm' Calif or- nia New Cron Is Due Within Few Days and Wil Farce Texas to Take Back Seat. Bermuda onions front-Cochella, Csl.. have bean ordered, and will arrive In , thia city within a few days. ley has started, and a big crop lsHald ? to have been produced this season. "The Cochella onions will not cost as much aa the Texas stock." says R. V, '. Hosklngr, the local representative of the CooheUa association. "Two cars have al .; ready been ordered for local parties." ' The fact that California Is now able llk?i rnt niVt iTtiir hlnmena to t"s , likely cut out future shipments to this to produce onions as early as Texas will coast . from the Lone Star state. Not ' only can the onions be grown as early, but the difference in the freight charges glv.es the southern California product me wmp nana in mo coai, umrsuui. . Eesr Market Not So Firm. UK BOM BV LOCAL DEALERS era - - Mr..n ..Hnr..l el mav K- m.H.I at 260 a dozen, values generally do notu Ab.?vt!?f.n2 "?.iiwfert0,lo: s "irA ..'?f lirx'x... e3 ?..fUSawilh Pnri cto?t 'eofn lUi,V---lt-o,M h2 imrfrSi?i houses, It would be impossi- up m jsoc . DeumuBo linn yi iuo U,V storers to qu Into the Ice n ble 'to maintain values. . TiAimin Ufarlrot. ti M(Mm.i - I ... ' I r resent, inu caupni are iimi lumuu prices here will advance to such a nign value that Importations will be brought Esir market Is not so firm here, and.l.u.i.. ..i.iin.. ahamiv in nrH.r ta 1 from Sicily. A cerUlngrade of lemons Is today quoftd in California at $3.40. A week ago' the same grade was 13, and a year ago today $2.26 a box. .Because of the artale at Ran Diero. It is lmDOSSl ble to bring supplies from there, and one car was recently condemned in this market. ..;; Potatoes Not Being Dug. -So low la the prioe offering for pota toes and' so disgusted are the growers that many have plowed up their-supplies and did not dig them. There is practically no call for potatoes of the 1909 crop from the outside. California new potatoes are arriving from the south In larger lots, and are ' Pressed Veal Is Lower. - As forecast ml this report yesterday. dressed veal market is lower today. The tiptop of the Front s street market at i this time is 12e a nound, and It is only i for exceptional quality mat uns price is obtainable. Dressed hogs are prloes. . ... : m firm at former Vlndn' Pjnwlni Arrln 1lAmi1ar1. Additions'' supplies V .'-of strawberries -om" the Florlri:-Cali district are ar- . rrom xne lonn, V.., '- nvine can v.. ana toaav ine urco ianu i at i5c per one poud box. The Los n-J i. ne ttxm oarlianrv. ISc: firsts. 16 c: Oregon. 19c: wVsVeshlpped to 'the airth. " ' was.esnippea toinanurwi. f sruM arrow 1rMWTtAw' Stems. Wool aad Etdea. ,,- . . i HOPS 1909. choice,? 164il7cj J)rime,J 16e; medium,, 14c. ' - BHEIif'SKLNS vnearing. i w zr i each: short wool, zanuc; meaiura wool, I0ctl each; long wool. 6c ti 95 ch. :.'!- y WOOli -Nominal. 1910, Willamette valley, 20 21c; eastern Oregon, J6& tan. TALLOW Prime.' rw lb., J4e: No. S mrntt rrnl. tdlUa ... . HIDES Dry hides, lHlTtto lb.; green. 7HW8o lb.: bul is. green salt, to lb.; kips, : 8 lOo; cavaa green, ll15e per lb. ' ' CHITTIM BARK -1909 Nominal. i "MOHAIR 1910, ..627e. - . ' - i Butte-, Hag and 'ultrr. ' EGOS Local, candled, : select, 25 (, . ,, . ... .j., .... , .... BOTTPR J AT Delivery t. o. b, Port landSweet cream, lie: sour. 29a BUTTEK Extra creamery, . lie; fancy, 32 Vto; store, , Mo; California ex- tra creamery,-8 POULTRY - a creamery, . jto. ; POULTRY Mixed ' chickens, 19 lHo; fancy hens. 194 20o per pound; stags. lHe; - old,. ,l2c; erollers,- 281 80o: f reyel-s , 20c: geese, 1218oi for live. 14 lBo tor dres-ad: ducks, Jfle: turkeys, alive. 20Jlej dressed. 870 " I8c; pigeon's, squabs. 2.608.00 dozen; I dressed chicaena. ic w no pouna nign-1 tnan a nve. ' - - rancr -run rma rv Ma ffn iiu,' . TfiniPTB ana aaiaiea. J lV4(S20c; Toung America, 8080He; J California ; flats, 18c; -t Wisconsin, .old. Srala. none jravw RARLEf 1 I-rodacers' Drlca 1108 Feed. 820; rolled, 888: brewing. 80.(k. WHEAT Nominal Track, olub, 94c: bluestem. . 89c1.00; , Willamette valley. SSo , ... ' " - ' M1LLSTUFFS Beiung rroe oran, OATB Spot delivery. nw oroduoerr $26; middlings. $33.50: .snorts, iziyis; Mav . " . 1487 ' ehop. $30: alfalfa meal, $21 per W .'.:.:;:"?;: Willamette valle,. .lift bbu: local Ka ".nil iS3 . Straight, 84.70 6.8(5; takers. $6.65 6.7.; fAU,V I28i 1299 ' stpqrt gVades.l4.10: graham, H, ,IMI ills ' avs.su: rye, Daiea, i. 1 v price Track No. 1 . white. $28 28.66 '"ccJRIVhole, $8: eracked.. tjt toa. HAI rroouctn I Wlilmtt vallev. fancy. 880021: etdl tiary, $18; eastern Oregon, $22023; mixed, $15.80; clover. No. 1. 81l.6fll; ' wheat. $18017; cheat. $17011; alfalfa. : 117 WIS. ' niaad TegataUeak t-r.9H FRT7ITS Ornaee: Nw ra . . aa a, A an Waw Kammf. KAKLLA lb.; lemons. $3.7694.60 box: srap.rrult, 5ii6tto- Uawberfus: 6io. .strawDerries, 34; pineapples. 12.75 crate. POTATOES Bell!ngtw, 10065c; buring. Mitern Multnomah and Clacka- hr: Willamette val r. 45a vkjFTARLF:(Nw turoLos. TtO f&c; beeta 79l6c: carrot a. Tt07$e;per sack; cabbass. $1,16: per cwtj to matoes, MexK-an. $2.60; Florida$4.25a . 4 60 crt.: beans, lllc 10.; csuiiriower. 0rQll dos.; horseradish. 10; green on ions. 40ft46e oos.; rappers, be'L 86e lb.; bead lettuce. 40eoc: doa: hothouae. 11 siftHQ box: radishes. 36S40e dos. bunches: celery. $4 craterers plane, 16e lh.; iHl potatoes. $100; sprouts, 19 3c; eucumbera. $2-00 dosen; asparagus, 4 6 " ONIONS Jobbinc $1690111 per ewt; No. 8, $1 2891 buying. No. L $1.16: rarlio. l le ner lb. -- APPLES 81.8948 3 . Oroeertea. XTots. Jte.' BCUAR enbe, l.e; powoered. $8 25; fruit or berry. $8.26; cry grauulatd. 6418: conf. A, $..6; etra E. 86 66; soilea O. 1166; yellow 3S 65; tx-l. 14 C5; barrel. 15c; balf barrftls. 80c; boica. 66e sdvance aa sack baste, (Above qoniations are In days net eSKh cuotaUtrs. . - - UlCh Imperial tr-aa Ka. a He; Ne. 8. 6 He; New Orleans seed. 80 1 Criie. 6 We. 8 4UT-Corw Hir ITMii .'. 811 6 fr ton: 4s. Sit t e : ine f rr, ! 3TI 19; lS. fltM; beiaa 811: flra harr . . a- $44 Ofts. lrr.p rk. !!. r-rr fc-a, ',t-t vw Jie per U I A f n 1 8iT6: -t whu. 14: r . I"; bayou. $ii: Ll.-raa. S S; r-. I kHti, jia s yrn-wta tRl.;;.J i. A18 rrott trt FEW, V V ICIIEESE PHICE IS LOIR 111 GREAT Tillamook Advices Tell of Much ; Larger Supply, and This Brings Daisies and Triplets as Low as 19 1-2 Cents. Makvof new cheese Is Increasing: rap- ldIA and a aharp decline Is ahown In prices. .. -r .. . i. - -: Whlls local arrival bava not been up to expectations, Increased supplies Are expected on the next boat coming: from Tillamook. Today's price on daisies and triplets Is y.a and 20c a rund. end a. further decline Is anticipated." Flats are quoted at 19o and 19o a pound. ... .. Supplies from California are not so liberal, but it is understood that eddl- I'tlonal shipments will come from there becauge Q the very low prices In the South ami the better market here. California cheese does not give satis- I racism In thla market, and never finds I a sale here except when no local cheese n9 available, now mat xuiamooic, uoos HAT Ann orner cenieri ara aoia to tup the . current demand, importers or i n.iifn.niii nnABBA will wm Tnrfatn m r ii i "i " . Tillamook Bsason Is Early, latest advices from Tillamook, the cheese city, are to the eirecr tna me cheese city, are to the effect-that the cheese season there is somewhat earlier than usual, and, with good rains during winter amTthe grass In fine condl- lfhpa spaa th. mflka this vear oromiaes to be I trrftf Ar .than usual. ui recent utoboih Fhr nan been a shortage of Tillamook nhiwaa In this market durinsr the winter y " T flrni-u " k!?aT T . "ever known before.. v . , .SKuSdSC oTcheese with largei euppl lea of cheese n.ti?"?ualuy. " "nowm ' great jra- proyeroeni. OF PRODUCE AT SAN FRANCISCO t (United Pirns Leatwi Wlre. " San Francisco, ' April 13. Wheat, Australian, - 1.87H 1.B2HJ Bonora, 11.82 Vi wiLSZHI good jo 'cnoice uaiiror- nta club, 11.67 US tt: northern wheat" bluestem,. $1.75 1.80; club, 11.6 ?TB1-T0if Turkey. ;$t7H 1.7? Russian red, 11.65 l.7. " . v. XL Barley Peed, good to choice, tl.lTHQ 1.30; fancy, IK2214; poor to fair, 11.10 l.lBj brewing and shipping, $1.26 1.27U : '.chevalier, nominal. f . EcKS-r-Per dosen. California' fresh, tn- tludlng .cases, extras, 24c; firsts, 24c; seconds, 23c; thirds, 21c. V H Butter Per pound. California treen extras. 26 firsts, i 6c; seconds, 25 He; Packing stock No, 1, ,24c. ::J.S1- '-- "r"r" Art r1lfnrla "'" rr:. . ' "ats. , laney. c; nrsts, ' Ybung 'America, 20c; 1 storage' New York- rheddars. fancv. 20c: do singles. 20 Wisconsin singles fancy, 19o; Ore- l60!a75o In sacks, with extra Qualities : ruift Lutjii rwi mvvr- ffiiiLrni quotable at 75t90o; Jiompocs, 1.40 11.50; ne"w, per pound, 2H3Mc; sweet potatoes m crates, i.ou(ai.uu lor xapcy I oniy. . , . t - Onions Per cental, Qregtm, fl.SS 11.60: sew sreen. 60o tier box. Oranges Per box, new navels, choice, $l.76ti2.00; fancy, $2.252.75; new tanT gerlnes, 1.00 1.60. . 1 . Fl (United Press Treated Wirt, Seattle, VVasn., April, 13.- Bb tter wasnmgton. creamery, iirsis, sac; rancn. 28c; eastern creamery. 8082c; process, California 20lfro2c. '. i-8S ix)cai rancn, z 131.70; vanior- nia, jise; . Oregon, Cheese creamDTica, iQ.er wneei rick, 1 Bwjss. .somzso: diock hwiss, jic; im. Ported wheel Swiss, loo; . Wisconsin young America,, isqiibc; iniaraooa. ot-. , , . . Onions Oregon kiln dried. ' $1.71 per . Potatoes Fahcv " a-raded. " '818 ftlS: fancy - eastern Wsshington,' - $14 18; White River, IlOtrlS; sweets, 83.50 per ewt; Early Rose, $30; Early Ohio, ! 20. Jffw : Tork Cotton Market. New Tork.. April 1$. Cotton market '..' - Open' High Low Close Jan. . 4, ..1231 ; 1238 . 1238 .12S.-H4 1499 1499-1601 1497 1484 . 1489-90 .... 4463-54 1447 1463-68 14HI 13M-89 1290 .1298-1300 1249 1261-52 ... 12-8 1231' 1235-S8 Nov. Dec. ...1224 1239 Logs, fancy, 13 He; ordinary. He; veals. extra, itc: ordinary, 1 1 n 11 vtic; npring liiml UAH c; yeaning lamoa, xic breakfast bacon. 204 18 "Ac: bollid ham, 2702i picnics. 15Hc; eottage roil, ( ); regular short clears. Smoked, UHc backs, smoked. llo; pickled tongues,40o lb. .' ' i.AKU-Kettia jear. 11 c per earn rendered, 6s, ile par lb.; cora- "M" Pu". "V Pr TunrENTlNE la eases,. 711 fiTHTrn.q shoaiwatar bar. ear nl Ion. $2.2i; per 19 Ihi sack, $6; Olympta, rr gallon. 82.76: per :o lb. aaefc 870 69: csanad eastern, see can. 69 dos.; saMrn in shell. II. e par ids, ; FI H Nominal Rock eod. ISC! flounders, 4rj halibut. 7c; itrind baae, -J6cz catfish, 10c: fmsen saliTinn, Steelhead, 8c; fresh . Chinook, lie; soles, 7e; - shrimps, ltSc perrS. 7c; tomcoa. re per- in.; loDeiers. iwj rr - lb.: herring, sc per lb.; craw fish, ) -dos: sturgeon, ( ) per It tiers taaa. oo lb.; coiutncia smeita. 61 ?5 rer box: stiver smalta. 7e lb : black cod. te per lb.; crabs, $1.310176 per do. "n. fUV Hn-TeII. 1 Mr txrx, 1149: rax or damn II boa- l-e4iiU. uoal CO. TTSS. BKIZINJt. ofiM, rut lie er gal.: Iron bbla tlSo per fl. LINi-LEIj oIL Itaw. bbla., 90c; ca, 96c: t.wari.- bt.: lie: caaaa. tie: rT gar, ion lots cf lit t,'1ora. Is laas; tU-c- ireal (none lo market). WHITE u Ton lota e rt P : 6u4 kits. 6e tr ls ;'lea lots. 6 e per i -v COl L CI L, Pearl. stral anj ur. 16s t r r n: eoon. ,r .'"; .!. Ie (a.jcn; b-d hc DSa .;oa; tra mr, lie ) artr 1 1 H l;ilf rn ..uu, iriil sater whl.a. Ii- s - ' r.. i'liiV" fH rrewn eel f"ar. Jlwile or: M t' n. IHIIi , V. M. 1-. t.;i.... i: S tj : t tjia. Ta to n "ts li r.' ; IDFJISEIHE r . .. . . , PIE SEATTLE PRODUCE I NAY 5 1 r 8- oi:::cou daily jou::::au. Portland, Wednesday evening. April 13, Ji1. GIG RISE TODAY ; III l. Y. MKET Talk of Increased Dividend for Steel Brings Response by j: Two and ; One Eighth Rise Trading Is Heavier.' - '','', Xa Tlnaadai Way.V e Heavy advances scored in Mew Tork stocks toward closing. e Talk of Increased , dividend , helps Steel stocks., t . 4 - More gold shipped to London ' e today. Sharp advanoe in Rock Island e 'Shares. " ..''! ' i , . " ' . ' e Heavier tracing In New Tork. e ..market today. ! ' Call loans nominal at 114 per e cent. . ; ' ' 1 New Tork. 'April 18-Stock market closed, with, a sharp upward awing after a very easy Dpeninr. most prices start ed lower than yesterday. ' Heavy advances, were made In the prioe of apeolaltles toward the close of the day. Union Pacific, Southern Pa cific, Rock Island. StteL Great North' era and Amalgamated Copper being the leaders.' ..''."' - The new directory of, Rock Island gave hope to a better conditio!, in that system and the talk of an increased div idend for Steel brought both of these Issues into prominence, ... Trading showed Considerable improve ment over yesterday." At 11 o'clock the ulna vara 1XA.O00 ahareB. noon 847.900 shares, 1 o'clock 514,200 shares,' and at 2 o'clock. 668.700 shares. j , Money situation is showing; no change and call loans ruled nominal during; the day around 3 per ceni. . summary. of Wall Street. . " . Wall Street Journal says In Its sun? marv trtAa.vi American stocks In London. Inactive and rather hesvy. . . ' London settlement began today and quotations are now for new account.. . Tnrilana inlna atrlke settled. New York Central offer of arbitration was accepted by employes. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Offers to take over subway bridge loop. Revived talk of increase of Steel com mon dividend. .v 1 1 - Reported producers considering" fur ther reduction la copper output- v 'vGood rains in 'Texas improving- crop outlook. v . . , " ' m Pittsburg Iron and steel makes report good volume 01 ousiness. Jllicago reports some cnecn: u iiuni lng of western farm" values. ; Four million dollars -goes by Maure tania Joday. making $11,000,000 sent to London on present movement and $16, 860,000 exported this year. ' Louisville & Nashville earnings first Week April increased iv,Yt; irom July 1 increase $4,560,610. ' ' Range Vf ew York prloes furnished py uverpecK & tjQOKe uo.: - . Descrlption- IOpen High Ixtw j Bid Auial. Copper Co. Am. car & ' (TO Dili ,. Am. Cotton Oil, cJ Am. loco., o,.-. Am. Sugar, c... Am. timelt.. 0 Jill! y " S Anaconda M. Co. J Am. woolen, c.. Atchison, 0 do pfd B. & O., C....V do tftd ...... Brooklyn R. T.. IS Can., Pacific c, . Cen. Leather, o. ao ita . ..... C. A Q. W c C, M. St. P.. a. & n. w., c. Cbes. & Ohio , Colo. Fuel c Colo. Southern,' c do 2d- pfd. . Color S.i'fst pfd. 79 uorn -roo.: e. DeL & Hudson v. & ti. u., c . aov via. .....1. Erie, com. . 29 29 00. isi via. . . 48 Ti O. N., pfd. .V. 188 m. central k.. . Int.- Met, - C .... dO. Dfda'.r4. 140 - 82H ti a N- .,.,., Man. Ry. ...... M., K. & e. . . don pfd. . . . .J. . Distillers Ors Lands . Mo. Pacific National Lead ... N. Y. Central ... N Y., Ont. W. Nor. & West. c. UO l.u ... No. 'American ... No. Pacific, c. . . 77tt 1J8W Pac M. 8. S. Co. Penn. Railway r lZ P. o:. LC. Co. P. Steel Car, 0. nn BM. . . . Reading. C. ltt 165 do Zd pra. .. do 1st pfd. .v. Rep. J. A 8., e. 1.. do nfd. ...... 87 I 38 Rock Island, c An nrn ....... et l. a a r $. $0 81 U ft B. W, C ao pro. T4U Southern Pac c. 127 Southern Ry c, III - uu (fro, . Texas & Pac. T., Kt L. A y, C ao pia. ... Union Po., . an nra. ... TJ. 8. Biber. a., do rtJ. ...... Tj. S. Steel Co, t flo rid. . , ... Wsbash. a, do rfd- ...... Allls ChaL do. rfd. Am. Cs n . . , do. pfd.. . . Tfas. pro. 54 CU merer, 1084 per cnt. W. TJ. TtL Jl 71 M 72 VI JI Wis. Cest. e. Westlrghousa Vtah Ccppef ... Tbtm Ave. , .... Ire Securities .. 24 24 Com. Oas 142 144 Pig four Railway Pprlsgs. ii do. rtd. ..... V'a. Cr -m. .... do. rfd . K. G fcrwith. .... 26 36 An rf-l. oial as, IT ,009 thai"., HARRY AND WILLIE " LEWIS ARE MATCHED lTi Ptw t 5 -sn-o ) rarta Axni U- rry sd 'WrTlt T,v-ls h tr matched te fj M at the Cirqoa e Paris cm April 13. This 1U b the aecfid meet:rg et tne two Aircrlran arrarfrs In Far IS. tt last tc-wt belrg Craw. MHOUTS HI V TALKIilG OF HUGE I President Marcy :0f Armour Grain Company Is Bearish i . Short ; Sellers Hit Price Today-in Chicago Pit. . -V . '. - ' Kay Carry Wheat Over. v e 4; Minneapolis, 'April 11. Presl- e S dent George Marcy of the Ar- e ' mour Grain company, who has Just returned from . a month's e. visit to the Pacific coast, says: , e 'Wheat looks , sick V to me; 4 There Is going to be lots of ' Wheat carried over into the next e season, not only In the north- 4' west, but on the Pacific coast," '.. e - ..,v.-.-.v,';c,:,v,,'v- ' Chicago, April 18. Wheat closed . c to lc a bushel lower after opening. Ho higher for May, unchanged for July and Ho down for September. Armour forces . were persistent sell ers of all options during the day and short sales was on a very heavy scale. The, Caaadlan Pacific railroad has a report showing that 27 per cent of the spring seeding has been completed in Manitoba and about 88 per cent In the Alberta district According to the re port, rain is oaaiy neeaea at an points. Foreign markets were weak and de pressed. At - Liverpool there was ; an opening. d to a under yesterday, while the closing vas unchanged to 4sd lower., . -.yf-.-i -.!..;, Cash" Wheat No. 2 red, " $1.14 1.19; No. 8 red. $1.101.14; No. hard win ter. $1.12 U 1.134; No. hard winter, $1.0701.12; No. 8 spring, $1.07L12. -Range of Chicago prices furnished by Overbeck A Cooke Co. - WHJ5AT. , Open. High. , May ..... 111 112 July...... 104 .105 ept 101 102; CORN. Mai ..... 68 58 ' Low. Close. .110 103 100 A 68 A 61 C2 . 87 110 103 100 $V - 60 87 ' July ..... : 61 1 Sept. ,.r 62. 62 , ; ' OATS.' May ( 42 ' 43 t July . 40 40 8ept 87 ' 88 . May 2287 July 2295 -2887 2235 2260 2240 1272 1248 1235 '1868 " 1237 1227 2240 , 2260. 2242 im , 1264 123740 1265 1240 B X232 , . 2305 2280 LARD; 1307 . 1267 1267 RIBS. 1280 1260 1260 Sept ..,.2280 May .....1897 July ......1867 bept ..,.1404 May ...1.1277 July .....1267 SepJ. t...1268 NORTHWEST BANK STATEMENT Portland Banks. - ' Clearings today ; $2, 261, 934.63 year ago i,aob,76.ei Gain today ... ... . .... .V. 81,066,170.02 .......,,,.$ 212.108.07 120,056.21 Balances today Tear, ago ... .. -v'ti .i Seattle ' ' Clearings today ..... .... ... .$3,484,490.00 Balances today . . , ,, , ... . . .. .487,065.00 : v . " Tacoma ' Banks. .. Clearings today , , . .$ 874.299.00 79,732.00 Balances louay V . . Spokane Banks. - Clearings today ....,..,..$ 887,605.00 84,204.00 Balances today Ltvrpool Wheat Market, Liverpool, April .18. Wheat; . ' Open. Close, May 7a 10d Ts iod July .7s 9, 7S 9 Oct . ......... s ' ttU s ',.,( OREGON ELECTRIC .WANTS IN AT ALBANY Albany, Or.', April 1S.--Representa- tlves of the Oregon Electrlo are In Al bany today looking about the city with a view of asking the council tonight for a franchise through Albsny. A member of the council said that the Oregon Electric s- petition may ask for franchise along Fifth-street The council ts solidly favorable, to 'anything asked. . " " - ,r , ; -r ; . Clay Company Incorporates. ; Victor E. Randies, Charles H. KInsey, W. F: Meyers and A. T. Lewis have filed articles of Incorporation of the Beaver ton Clay Manufacturing company, capi tal stock $60,900. - - 5 Ten town lots In Roxelle given away. See page I. - ;Jy ' Journal Want Ads. bring resSilts. . .. ..." .j ' . ; .V ' 'f - Li.-.'aV'rW-'.Mi-.t.'" ; l . . : ' - '. " v , " . i . ; .. PeposiU April 12. Deposits April 12. Increase '.' . . -' ... rmmissts I-: EXCELLEHT CALL: Practically No Demand for the Latter at Moment, and , Eastern, Oregon Stock ; May '; Be Shipped to the East. Keep Poor Cattle Away. e 1 There is no call for poor cat- e) tie, and if local people .will keep them off the market and allow them to fatten while the- Calif or-.. , ) e -v nia - grass stuff, Is 'coming; for- e ward,, they will be repaid,", says e) 4 A. r. Hunt ' J - - .. 4 , "jt, Is ; the pooiv cattle that Swreck the market,, and If raisers e) will finish their supplies before e shipping they' win receive mucru w more for their labor. If they per-. slst in shipping in poor quality e while the California grass run ts;. e on here they will ruin the mar- ket around the latter part of May e . : or the first part of June." . PORTLAND LIVESTOCK ' RUN. " v Hogs. Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Wednesday , . , 7 Tuesday 188 Monday ... , 701 Saturday ... 8 Friday 185 Thursday .. . 69 237 t 888 130 27 904 . 470 . 681 2313 670 ,'85 - 16! , 77 20-, 15 4 Week ago . ..- S76 Sheep, asarket Kloked. -Pressure In the sheep market has sent the prioe of sheep down an addi tional 8S0 this afternoon, and the ex treme top for best wool wethers Is 86.50 and sheared wethers $8. Ordinary stuff sslls in proportion. . Sheared ewes are sow quoted at 835 and wool ewes at $6.50. Spring1 lambs have dropped $1 to S3. " , , . 1. . , Portland Union Stockyards. April 18. Market for best grade of , cattle Is in tensely firm and prices are being main tained In the' yards, ' , There Is a lull In the demand' for sheep and a number of loads of eastern Oregon stock were carried over, owing to the lack of bidders. Hogs are, firm and prices are showing no changft. . r" . During the past 24' hours there was only a small supply of livestock offer ing. Only two shippers came forward, and neither cattle nor calves were re ceived. . ' Regular shipments of cattle from Cal ifornia grass are expected, and this Is expected to further ., increase the dull ness for poor and ordinary quality Good stuff, Is not likely to be affected by the grass stock from the south, un less local shippers send forward poor stuff. This would cause a break In values. 1 Oood cwS are very scarce and for se lected Quality sales are reported In the yards at $6. This Is the high record for the local market: ; " r , . - - From the- looKsortne sneep- market a sharp decline in prices here Is an ticlpated and tnis win prooamy roree a big bunch or stun upon eastern mar kets which would 1 otherwise come to Portland . According to an advice from' the south, . Oregon and Washington parties are ooeratina- In the San Joaauln and Sacramento valleys buying cattle., One of tha buvers is stated to have toub- chesed 8600 steers : for -May delivery from Miller & Lux.. The price la not stated. C H. Farmer has seen absent from the yards for some time. He brought forward today a load of sneep and a load or hogs from Mcuoy, nis 01a snip. ninr nnlnt. , .- E. J. Phllllppl had a load of sheep offering from corvams. Today's run of . livestock compares with this aay in recent years 11 101- lows: i Hoss. " Cattle. Sheen 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 67 ., - 23T 275 85 280 498 v 19 828 183 54. IS 85 - 126 - - 110 A .. ' an . 1 Am 4t (- 1906 UB v- , k . ova -tv .. 1. A vear' ago today all lines of live stock' were firm at unchanged prices.-' -' Tarda' Stepresentatlve Prloes. - Following are representative of latest transactions In the yards and indicate aemand, supplies and quality offering: STEERS. , Av. lbs. 'Price. 1 steer 26 steers 1330 1078 1075 $7.00 s.so 6.76 : 6.75 6.00 $6.00 $.00 6.60 4.75 '$7.-8 113 steers 25 steers 26 steers 12 cows 2 cows i 4 cows 19 cows 1018 964 ' COWS, ' 1165 1660 A er . -. CALVES 4 calves - ......v.,., 187- BULLS. ,1 bull i..,v. i 1719 . $4.50 1 bun ......... iiu ; .uw ' SHEEP. -" -. - 11$ .......i.S..V..... 4 $8.59 Today's range of livestock values: ATTLE Best steers. , $7.00-; good - ' .. .. .. -.- .' v - :r.- ; . .i -' 1 i ; ;V.'. '" . : t . T - GOOD CATTLE SIEPW1H - - - - aMMSaSMMSeMHHMaiMv. BERMENS Natioimal Ba CORNER FIFTH AND STARK PORTLAND, OREGON.;, THB CAPITAL OF TICK LtTlfBERMXJfS i NATIONAL; , BANK WAS IX . ; , CREASED ON APRIL It, 1910. TO '.'. , $500,000 1919 tl.89.3:8 88 , 1949 1.716.93M2 , w. w........,...... $1,078,440.:$ . - .'.''-'.'''' V ' v. i i mo. BADY'S CARRIAGE . STARTS QUARREL 'r ' "' ,i i i.i , ' L ,iu is .ij,, v" X Husband- Wanted to : Pack, It .His Way; Wife Objects; . . ' He Leaves Home. J l i ,, ; 'I:. ' - While packing their household goods Monday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs.1 Frank Joseph, iWbodlawn, .quarreled over' crat ing the baby carriage. Thr husband" eft the home and has ndt been seen since. He had $800 cash, In his pocket Joseph has been working for a tailor In the Breeden building. . The family had decided to move to San Franclaoo, The husband and wife arose early Mon day morning to pack. At noon the baby carriage was reached. ..The husband suggested they crate it The wife had another way. . The quarrel followed. Joseph left home. When lie did not return' in the- evening, the. wife noti fied the police, who made a search for him.' He could not be found at his usual haunts. He had taken $800 fromH the bank, it is said. ' . ASK RIGHT TO VOTE . ON . STREET VACATIONS !' ' , ' i, ,,! i.;.;!:.;;. "Resolved, That -the electors - of the city of Portland in mass meeting as sembled, after .-fully considering . . the fpetltlons of the Harrlman Interests for the vacation of east.side streets or any part thereof, and being desirous of re serving to themselves final decision - on this important ' question, demand that the mayor and city council indefinitely postpone the consideration of the peti tions of the Harrlman .interests for the vacation of said east side streets, and that any action, , legislative or other wise; be referred to a vote of the people before same , shall become In any ; way effectivs." ,,'": - i Copies, cf, the foregoing resolution, adopted by the East Side; Business Men's club, Mondayevening,r were pre sented to the mayor and the city Coun cil this, morning. The council made no comment, but Quietly referred the res olution to the, special committee of the council, ' which was " appointed by the mayor to confer with the railway In terests In an effort to make a recip rocal exchange of property, the corpo rations desiring the vacation of a num ber of valuable .public streets and the city being in need of valuable rights-of-way for the Broadway bridge. , ; INNOCENT PURCHASER - ' WILL GET: HIS TITLE At the direction of Attorney 'General Wlckersham, TJnlted States plstrlct At torney John McCourt this morning en tered a motion in ... united States r dis trict ' court to ' dismiss a civil action brought to cancel patents to govern ment land obtained by fraud by Fred erick A.' Hyde and John W. Benson, who were Indicted - In connection with the Oregon, land fraud cases. . Benson was convicted.' The suit, which was dismissed today bv Federal Judge R. S. . Bean, was brought to cancel patents, now held by C E. Holter, but which were originally taken out by Hyde and Benson,' to 120 acres of land in the Cascade reserve, Motion tr dismissal was entered on the grounds that Holter was an lnho. cent purcnaser. lie bought the land from C W. Clarke. Hyde and Benson were among the most famous of those- indicted In Ore gon. : for defrauding the government of land. They were accused of illegally obtaining government land in 'the Cas cade reserve and in parts or California. They were put on trial in Washington, D. C and Hyde released of the charge I JAMES A. GARFIELD'S ' 1 BROTHER THOMAS DEAD Un1td Press Leased Wlre.t ' Grand Rapids, - Mich.. April 13. Thomas Garfield, 85 years of age, broth er of former President James A. Gar field and uncle of former Secretary of the Interior James R. Garfield, died at his home at Jamestown, Ottawa coun ty, today. He is survived by a son. James A. Garfield, and a sister, Mrs. Mehltabel Trowbridge of Los Angeles. steers, $6.75: common steers, ' $6.00; cows, best. $6,00;. fancy $6.76;- stags, $3.608.00; bulls.. $a.504.60. HOGS Best .east of v the mountains. $11.26; fancy. $11.00011.16; stocker and feeders, $9.50. ..' SHEEP Sheared, best wethers, $6; ordinary wethera, ,$5.508.76; spring "cALVES-Best $7.00: ordinary. $$.00; common, $4.004.60. ; ... , . - ',ri v Hofes Are Steady. Chlcaso. April 1$. Hogs. 18,000. Hog are steady at yesterday's close. Mixed, $9.90010.20; good, heavy, $10.10010.20; JoughT $9.90 10.00; light. $9.66 S 10.16. CatUe receipts. I$,a0O. Market 10c lower. . ' . :"5"' "' . , . ;. y s Sheep 14,eo. aiaraei ikioj, ; Omaha! Neb.. April II. -Receipts: Hogs. 11,000; . cattle, 4806; sheep, 6000. v.rui nt'r. Mo. Anril It. Receipts: Hogs. 11.000: cattle, 4000; sh n. 6000. ,. fv - . - .v ,-.;w.v... :, .' .: "" -. ' ' " ' ''y STS. ,110!! IU 11 bd;:ds for m Meanwhile ; Merchants A!:r.j : Waterfront Have No Pro tection From Fires. .What would happen In case of a fire on the wtrfront7 That is-a question which is being asked by more than on person, as the flreboat George H. Wil liams, which' 1 Is practically .the only protection - In some cases, Is now so journing on the Port of Portland dry dock undergoing some needed repairs and having some new plank put In her bottom.' ' ' Although the flreboat will be off tha dock In a day "or two, merchants and other property holdera along the water front, are wondering what they would do for a flreboat In case,, of necessity ant are asking each other: '. "What about the new flreboat for which we voted a bond Issue in the last election f ,;v r The necessity for a new flreboat has long been recognised by waterfront property : holders and a question often asked by them' is when they are going to. get it They recognise the fact that no boat can, run year m and year out without some repairs being necessary, and they want to know what will hap pen in case cf fire should-the present flreboat be , laid up for any length of time. or. even While it Is on the drydock for the next few days. . It is also pointed out that two boats are a neces sity, as there Is no telling when a bad fire might break out at each end of the harbor at about the earns time, in which case the boat will have to remain away from, one of them. FORT WALLA WALLA , BILL PASSES SENATE Walla Walla, Wash., April 13. The bill authorising the sale of Fort Walla Walla, 611 i acres and buildings, to Whitman -college at $160 an sere, passed the senate this afternoon and- is now before the house..' CHances for passage are said to be good. In the event of its ' passage by the house, the local institution will be divided, the college " proper and technical school to be located on the new property,' and the present buildings , to be given to the Whitman conservatory and Pearson's acacTemy, ' the college r preparatory school. . " The grant of . land "will make valid and payable,'; conditional pledges amounting to nearly $1,000,000, sub scribed by citizens of the northwest. ' , i n . - s . ; Name Are Confused. . -: When ; Mrs. May' Beaver, of" 350 Morrison,, street, widow of ttie , lato H. L. Beaver, returned several days ago from Seaside, Or., a friend frigidly in formed her she had seen her tname In a newspaper.. , Mrs. , Beaver . Idoked all through the society Items, but could find nothing about herself. Then her eys was attracted by the headline, "Married Woman Leads to fight and Arrest' ; The' story told of a fight be tween two men, one ? of them accom panied by Mrs. May Meyers, otherwise known as Miss May Beaver. Mrs. May Beaver, the widow, went to the news paper orflces today and asked that she not be ' Identified with the Miss May Beaver, who was mixed up In the street .;hrawlHv- J' s .';.'; Bonds ; Investments : Timbpr Lands McGrath&NeuhausenCo. 701-2-3-4-5 LEWIS BUILDING, ' . PORTLAND. OREGON , MANY . . .. . ' '. T - v i - ' ' PROPERTY OWNERS KNOW NOW ' - - ! - . .. - Many 'will learn, tHat Pavement has more stability, more real value, than any other hard surface pave ment laid. Overbeck c: Cooke Co, Ccnr.!ss!ca Mcrctir.ti 1 wtoci. Ecni Ccltrn, Cr:3, Ltz, 216-317 EcsrdcfTrar :: -' CorrpBSMKt cf Ive s a t TO mil,