TIID OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, TUESDAY' EVENING,' MAY 10, 1910.
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STORAGE OF EGGS
liIHE
ED
tAvYSCALE H
E
; Receipts. Are Vdry Liberal and
7 Smaller: .Consumptive ? De:
- mand Forces Stock Into Lo
cal Ice' Houses.
,"-f-
-,v' Ctorags of egse Is on a. larger sesle
today than stnes the eeaeon started
"., here. ' -- .- . - ' .:, ;. ...
It la now stateA "that the amount of
egg a In atorare 1 In local Ice txAiaee 1
not nearly aa heavy aa expected. Stor-
' age oparationa here were -curtailed on
several occasions since th aeason start?
ad because of artlfiol&l price booatlng.
Today the receipts, of eggra from the
Willamette valley are heavier than ever
before and aa the looal oonaumptlve de-
, mand la not abla to take care of all that
cornea, the Ice house are utilised fori
j.ine surplus. -., ; - -...-
Latest, advices from the east' state
that the storage of eggs there la fully
man
MMID WHEAT:
MARKET STEADIER
ilTIIEHIIKT
local Trade In Former Is Show
X Infl an ! I ncrease and M illers
Belief 1 Bottom : Has I Been
'A Reached for, Present ; ; ;
'A;
25 per- cent greater
and that egga ware
year ago
away ai
nut
much hisrher coat. . Thia la remarkahle
in view of the fact that nearly all the
heavy etorers of eggs loet money, on
their last year'a operations and at.-one
uma were giaa to aeu , eggs at any
- Holding Xgya Too . iong.
Eggs are being held at country points
too io.ng a. period.- according to
era. and therefore the quality
to recelv-
la not
Verv a-ood. Thla hnlrilnar In Aua-tn th
recent ooosi in egg vaiuea nere. -'i ne
north la not now buvlna eara-a In thla
. market because It can get them cheaper
eiaewnere. - inis mrowi tne enure pro.
' auction of the Willamette valley upon
j the local trade and therefore, forces
fully half of the arrivals into storage.
.V . lettuce Market '.'Venr-. Poor,
lettuce market ' la very poor locally
"; en account of the heavier supplies of
an graaes. Head lettuce rrom , can
- fornla la in an everaupply ' here and
sales are Being made from JSC to 0c a
y a oxen, accordin to aualitv. Local hot
.oue-ts hard to move with moat aalea
. at 8076o a boa. , Some a . fraction
, higher than thla.
, - " , Chicken Market Holds Steady.
...J Prices In the Front street chicken
maraet are holding steady at loo, a
',"; pound for hena and 1919e for mixed
lowla. Spring ducka that weigh three
pound a and over are quoted quite firm
.at 20a a pound, while small chicken
.. nrollera sell from 88c to 80c and fryers
- from Hc lo 25o a pound. There Is
, -only a limited call for geese with prices
nominally Hated at 12c a pound ,'
ixwai titrawbernea .Are Moldy.
- Pracweally all recent arrivals of homa
- grown T strawberries have been moldy
, . , and low prices have resulted along Front
street aa a coneequance. Soma aalea
, toava been made as low e 91.35 per 24
box crate, while the California "'Dol
lars'? sell that high for 15 box crates.
California "Jessies" sell around 75e.
wj, 4T -V '", ' ' Hill jrt
i RAan Market. Ttancrtm ITIrhe
Owing to the heavv withdrawals of
;. pinK ana oayou oeana. rrom California
v . oy Mexico tnie season, there Is a abort
age jn ine aouth and - prices are ad
- Vanclns. - In this .market tndav nn ait
' vanca of about 25o la shown In pinks,
- iwjrvua ana. large wnicea.
, ' Becauae of the great acarcltv of local
: oncringa or aaperagua' tne .trade has
; found it necessary to bring in California
growth again and thia is being offered
V- vr large uux. . .i,;.v..:t -j, -
5 , ' JTtOXT STREET QUOTATIONS
" ' XPS. Wool and Sldaa. '
- SHEEPSKINS Shearlng. -f i92Se
, wool, 80c I each; long wool, 76c1.28
..'.each. - i t, .-,,'...;.-..
. V"m,,n1. ' 1910.. Willamette
J?i3' 'W4ic; eastern uregon, 12U
- a --a 7 JTZ.Vr t0' '"SMC; NO.
" . .fSJlJlM BA)C 1902 Nominal
'-v . . it mixN . . i . '
- green. SffftKc: bulla, e-reen aalf IK
krpa, iQilOo; calves, green,, llc pa'r
- MOIUIB r Nominal : . mo, ftl4 jgi
- ' Batter, Errs and Jnltry. ' 'i.
HUTTERi " Extra ereamery, ;27c
fancy. 26ct etore, 20 23c; California ex
-tra creamery, 2c, ' . . .! . .
BUTTER FATDellverv f. a. h
1 . g-iB"g
Xorthwent Crop "Weather, , ; " '
Portland and . vicinity-Showers thla
afternoon, tonight and probably Wed
nesday,. -South ahlfting to westerly
wlnda. ' . ' !. . - -. -r
Oregon and Washington Rhowars to
night and Wednesday; aouth to west
wlnda. -c -V vv-","
Idaho Showera tonight and Wednea-
day, north.; ahowera tohlgbt orWednes
oay aoutn . portion. ; . . ' .
Grln and Hour Steadier. -.
Improvement ' lo tone In both wheat
and flour was . mora noioeable today
than yesterday. ,, although . business Is
still vary, quiet.. The market for floor
shows a healthier tons .and local bus!
nesa Is better and millers have now coma
to-the conclusion that the bottom has
been reached for the preaent movement.
- Club wheat is staadieat of the gratn
market and -it now developa that very
little, ciuo ta, onenng. Moat - noiainga
are blueetem. - - ...
MUlstuffa are llkewlaa in a better po
sition. Many of the interior mllla have
ahut down and thla has cut out a large
portion or tne supplies.
KG MBS AT
STCOALE YARDS
D,S7.?5T0DAy
Loss of 25c Is' Shown in Price
5 but Sheep Are Unchanged at
$5,60 Best Hogs' Are Still
, Selling at $10.60. '
PORTLAND LI VESTCK1C RUN.
jaogs. cattia. Calves. Sheen,
Tuesday ..,.,.,401
Monday V.,., T65
Saturday, .... 68
r mmy. . , . . jib
Thursday ITT
Week ago . . .
10
.162
' 7
-25 '
798
297,
88
1(
240
3269
; 885
Includes; Weneaday's runv-
land Sweet cream. 29c:'" aour. . 24c.
irdfjfi twl rnaid . elert XiA
13
198
washingl
ton Sf reel
Retail Quotations
mIoc
1 j ' rujc... .. . ,
Columbia River Smelt. Ib...,
Halibut . ,
New Kippered Salmon, now in the
1 Uf
. POIT.TR V M lied . ch Irtrena
19Hc: fancy-'hena, 20e; stags, 'ITHc;
broilera. 28i880e: frvera. - 22ttfi926c:
Seeae, -lzo for live, .14Q)1"C ror"dressed;
ucka, 20c; turkeys, alive, - 20 21c;
dressed: 2728c; pigeons, squabs, $2.80
dozen; dressed chickens, lo to 2o
a pounn nigner man a live.
. CHEESE New Oregon fancy full
Creamy 16(glHc; ;trlpleta and daiaiea.
tffiitte; xoung America, iopi'HQ'
, oraia, now and Bay..- -
BARLETf Producers' orlce 1n9
feci, izs: ronea, tib; Drewing, SX4.
WHEAT Nominal Track. - club. 88 0
84c;-bluestem, 8t328c; Willamette Val
ley. 84c. . - . .
uran, asu; miaannga, ifS0; ahprta.
f i.ov; cnop, iv. -
FLOUR New crop, 1 patenta. $5.B6;
Willamette valley. 15.20 bbl." local
straight, $4.30316.85; bakers, 15.60;
export grades, 94.00; graham. Ha. $6.10;
rye, $5.76; bales, 83.15.
corn whole, 3; cracked, $37-ton.
HAY Producera' nrlce New timothv.
Willamette valley, fancy, $2021; ordi
nary, 818; v eastern Oregon. $2223;
mixed,' 2 1S.60; clover,- No. 1, tll.6O01;
wheat, $1917; cheat, $1718; alfalfa,
$1718. ' , . ,
OATS Snot delivery, hew.- producers'
price Track No. I whtte,.,.$27;. gray,
Prtuts and Teiertabies.,
FRESH FRUITS- Oranges l New "na
vels. $2.50 3. 25 box; bananas. iUo lb.;
wemons, $4.50(36.60 bqx; grape fruit.
$4; pineapples, awlHc; 1 strawberries,
Florin, $1 1.60 .- per, crate; local, . $2
2.76 per. crate. : ' , ' v 5 ' : "'
: POTATOES Selling, new, 200e;
buying, eastern Multnomah and Clack
amaa, 404Sc: Willamette -valley, 30
85c; new potatoes, 3 4c.
VEGETABLES New turnips, f 1.60;
beets..- $1.60: carrots. , $1.60 per sack;
cabbage, $3.60 per cwt.; tomatoes, Mexi
can, $1.75 crate; Florida. $3.25; beans,
12H 6'16o Id; , horseradish,-. 10c;-' green
onions. 012Hc doaen; peppera,
bell, 35e lb.; head lettuce, 60975c doc;
hothouse. $101.25 dox; radisnea. m iqi nc
dozen bunches; celery, 90o dozen; egg
plant, ) in. ; aweei potatoes. i
sprouts, ); cucumbers, $11.25 doi.
iimramii. IncaL 7.1c (S 11 - ner dnsen
Walla Walla. $1.40 box; spinach, 6 tc
10. '
ONIONS Local, Jobbing, No.,1. $2.26
allfornia, $1.76 2: garlic, 10 12c per
pouno.
CrrOoarUa. Hats. Ste. " '
- StTOAR Cuba., 18.65: nowdered. 26.28
fruit or berry.- $6.25:vflry granulated.
.26; conf, A. $6.06; extra B, $5.65;
golden o, dm;,!) yenow, a.oo; joeet,
18.05; barrels,- lftc; hair - oarreis, . oc
boxes, 65c advance on sack basis.
' - (Above Quotations . ars 20 days net
cash auotatlona.) , . i .-;,, ,
RICE Imterial " Japan No. 1, 4
No. 2. Uc; New Orleans head, 6 7
ureoie, sue.'-- , '
DP IVa Qn..) , IIKA..'l,.ft,
white, $4.76; pink,' $9.60; iayou.x 7.Z(
umia xn.sa: reoa lf.za. - t. r
SALT Coarae Half ground, 100a,
tiv.uu Der ton:- oo.. iii.du; taoie aair
&A ,fi CA. . 1 AA- 1 1 C A . I.. 4 l
extra fine barrels,. 2s, 5s and 10a, $4.50
jjaeu; lump rora, fzu.av per ion.
HONEY New. II ho per lb. ..
Meats, Visit and ITovlilons.
DRESSED . MEATS Front street
nogs, fancy, - iac; ordinary, : lic
veals, 'extra 10c: ordinary. lJ0c
Ting lamhs. lOHVUOi yearling lamba.
cr mutton, nc. .
HAMS BACON. ETC. .Html 19U
breakfast' bacon, 19J7e;-broiled ham,
KQpzvc; picnics, lie; cottage roll, ( )
regular short clears, amolred. 18Ue
backs, smoked. 18 c; pickled tongues.
tve to. , . . .
LAUD Kettle leaf. (a. ITHe rer Ib.
steam pandered.' 6a, llViO per lb.; com
puuna. oa. lute per 10,
TURPENTINE In
rtla. 9c oer gallon..,
OTSTERS Shoalwater bar. ref al
Ion, $2 2S; per 100 Ib. eack, $6; Olympla,
er gallon, IJ.it; per 100 lb sick. J 7 12
bo; canned eastern. 55o can; $9.60 doa;
' CLran.nl..
Oolden Rod .i.r'r.'!!.''!-:-""!
JYeah Churned ..A iiC
Elgin SpecUl -....i............
23CKI-S AJTS GKBXKM.-
Frh Oregon Range, dos
Full Cream (Vieeee, lb...
Young America, lb. I.;!
oioczuxa.
Pint Cataun. btL ,
19 IK Farina '
Towels Circus Syrup, qts '.'
tie htr Catsup at...'.?.. "
4 cans Stag Milk for..
Peaches aed Aprlroui. 2 cans...
Hawaiian Flneerple. 2 ran
I.lhhya beet Br. Paccn. lib. jar. f
homemade Catsup, pt . . . . ; iioi
TS2J9 avirn comm. .
A. H. Sda, pk.
9.1h Rite
V Tea, r-er lb. .
a r - r . . . ..
o vpti, ira.
ramrg ajtd Tiomiim.
9 T ' Currants 2
f t r , i"t !'
J'hnrr !," New to re, tJ,S W
f--r 'rjrea, do ,
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''Portland itJnlon Stockyarda, - May 10.
A reduction of 25c la ahown today in
the price of spring lambs, a sale hav
ing been made at $7.76.. This was fof
seleof quality that averaged about 60
pounds. ' There was no change in the
sheep market In general, wethers being
sold during the dav at 18.60. th m
price aa for recent transactions of like
quality.'' - ' ' . ,-
Market forv hogs Is holding rather
steady with $10.60 obtained thfa morn-
ing for fancy quality that averaged
204 pounds. Some Willamette valley
hoics sold at 810 60; thla being the
highest 4rlce fof that grade in today's
market. Run of hogs during-the day
was quite fair but demand is beat'
Cattle market shows the extreme top
ai ao.io ior aceera out at mat Ilgure
trade shows a steady feeling. ;
Heavy arrivals of cattle are due to
mocrow from Merced, CaL The ship
ment waa unloaded at Roseburg today
and leaves that .place at 1 o'clock this
afternoon The ' tralnload consists . of
82 ears. Of this amount 26 cara are
for one firm. Fifteen of these care of
steers have already been sold at $6.25
nere, .' only one car or cowa and stags
is among the lot -.
Among1 the Shippers.
Hoars Simon Louder ; waa in from
IdahovFalla, Idaho -with three loads..
load or cattle -and hogs from Sheridan,
Or. ' Taylor ;. & Cu minings shipped a
load., of hogs and sheep from Halsey.
. Sheeo John -SheDard narf a load from
Grand Dalles, Waao., thia morning. -' ,
- Today's run of livestock,- - eomparea
with , this day . In recent- years as fol
lows; ' -
.:-..'. -!: TTnaa. Cattle. Bheeo.
ii. ........... aui . ; iv
1909 20' - 223
1908. - 10 ...
1907'-... 140 '
1V06
J905
A vear asro todav there was
tons in all lines of livestock with no
change In prices.
Official livestock moss. , '
Following are reDrescntatlve of- "to
day'a transactions In the stockyarda and
indicate demand, supplies and t quality
offering. They are the only reports
aecured direct from sellers In this city:
, Ave. lbs.
60 ...... ... :
64' hOgS . , ,......-. 4 . ,17$ -' ;;,
" STEERS.. 4 ,
7 steers .1021 -
1 steer 1020 .
1 steer 890 ,
' 1 steer. ;.............. 930.-
. SHEEP AND LAMBS. "
87 lambs ,.... 60
289 sheep 82
METALSIIARESARE
HI I
ADVANCESUBERAL
CREAMERY BUTTER
FIKER; TRADE IS
?'U'''
Electrolytic Sells at. 13c Pound
and This Causes Heavy Buy
;;j Ing of Coppers Amalgama
ted Closes 2 1 -4 Points Up
New Tork,' May 20.-i-News of bullish
character dominated' the trade ' In ' the
stock market. today and the opening and
closing was generally higher.
The Improvement began with the re
port that the - United Metals . Selling
company had made a big sale of elec
trolytlo at ISO a pound, or an' advance
or e to ic rrom previous quotations.
This;.. combined with the declaration
of the regular ouarterlv dividend of 2
Der -cent, on- International Smelting &
Refining, brought out a good buying de-J
mana ror coppera, rorcing Amaigamatea
24 Dolnta above yesterday at today's
While falrly:tgood - gains -were' shown
, ui.vuaiiVH, 11.,, in. -eiivniiia
rwaa In the metals. -' Nevada Conaoltdated
added bullishness to the aituatlon by Its
latest report, which shows -a surplus for
the quarter ending March 21 of $80,662,
compared with a deficit jof $33,602 tor
iu liivviuui Quarter,
American Smelting A Refirrfmr . ad
vanced 1 points above yesterday, and
Anaconaa juining maaa a similar
."Sal
800
1181
firm
Price.
$10.60
10.50
$10.60
under exactly the same condltlona.
tional Lead advanced 1 points. 4
Railroads were firm under the leader
ship of Union Pacific, Southern Pacific,
Reading and Northern Pacific, The lat
ter made a gain of 2 points, the great.
est ior mt oay m me ranroaa group.
Union Pacific closed 1 and Southern
Pacific 1U points higher than yeater
day.' Reading . waa active at the close
witn an advance or 1 pointa. .
The Wall Street Journal says In Its
ummary loaay: .
Americana in Tondon f Irm. U . to U
i.hnv narttv
London settlement began 1 today and
quotations are now for new account
Important movement in Paris bourse
to broaden facilities for listing : Amer
ican securities mere. i
General London market firm. Improve
ing the advances recorded Monday,
- General increase of passenger - rates
expected to meet wage advance. -- '
. Continental . . buying of -Ajnarlcan
stocks , reported from there. ;-
- Range of New Tork prices furnished
by Overbeck eV Cooke Co. : -
Lowl Bid
Description - ) Open High
pel
Am. C. ft F., e
UU ULU .
Am. C O.; C
Am. Loco,, o
Am. Sugar. C
Am. Smelt, o
ao uiu.,,..,.
A. M. CO. .......
Am, Woolen, c.
Atchison, o. , '. .
i do pfd . . ,r.
B. -A O-. o. .'...
do pfd
Bkn Rapid T...
Con. Pa., c......
Cen. Leather, c. .
do - pfd. . .:.
C. A a. W..6. ... .
$6.00 C, M. & St. P...
6.50 I C. &. N.. c.
6.26 Chea. ft Ohio
$.001 Colo. F..& I., c.
! i- 8.DV
la Southern.
id 2d pfd
Mgnt estimatea. ' ,
ay s range of livestock prices: ?
rTLE Best steers, $6.26; good
, $4.00;- common -steers, $5.76;
7cj
spr
10 V
, cases. 75c; bar-
i:
....... ,
eastern In shell. $1.6$ er 100.
FISH Nominal Rock cbd. 10c
flounders. 6c: halibut. Tc: atrined
oaas, i5e; catrisn, iowiic; rresn chl
nook, e: ateel - heads. 6c soles.
7o; - shrimps, 12V4C; perch.-7c; tomood.
):- lobsters. 15c: herrings. c
lack baas, 20c lb.; Columbia emelts.
1.26 per box: silver smelts. 7c lb.: black
eod. 7Hc: crana. ll.2fL75 oer doaen
rasd ahad. ic; roe ahad. 8c: shade roe.
0c lb. . ,
CLAMS Hardshell, per boa. 4s lb.:
rasor ciami j doi.
Falata, Coal OIL rto.
BENZ1NF 86 derreea. rasea. 19c tier
gai.; iron qoi.. nc per rai. -
LINSEED OIL. Kiw. bbla i7c; caaea.
10 J; boiled, bbls., 99c.l cases, $1.04;
er gallon lots'of 299 gallons, lc lees;
i riK, meal (none in marKeu. .
hitk if.Aij Ton iota. Her per
; tn. itns, c per 10.; leaa lota.
x r rr in. -
. ROii Manila,. 9cs sisal. 7 He.
COAL OIL Pearl, astral and etar. 1
rr r'l"n; ewi, 21c aallon: elalne.
:o gallon: neatnrnt. jovte gallon; ex-
fa eiar. 22r aalion; water white, 111
il$c per gallon; aperlal water white,
1 a Hon i
1 .BOL1XE Red ' erewn and nntn'
I'tJc gaMon; ft a-e1ine. 2n$7e
gallon.
M P. naphtha, l$H0JOe
n i-, i if a.
' ' TT 1'
Fac area ar.l Onl'tra, 4 itu'M.
KT1 CI ZJL k XX 0 tTt ' -?;-.-
v r-
XJrfrprml Wheat JIarket,
Liverpool. May 19. Vnt: "
Orn.
Mae .-.T d
Juir .!f . d
October ... t.Ttld-
Ce.
i d
In fa IsM 17 years'!! 149 l!vea rtv
ben lost in the e-, rrlnea of the lr:t1
P'aie e-T!t f-m half rv1m ia tl-f
it , yra.
Weight estimated,
i Toda
CAT
atMra.
cows, beat $5.26: fancy, $6.00; helfera,
$6.26; stage, $i.50s.oo; buna, 3,6o
4.60.- ,
HOGS Best east of the mountains,
$10.66; . fancy. $10.25010.60; stackers
anil feer& lA.nD. j 1 . .
SHEKP Sheared best wethers, $6 60;
ordinary wethers. $5.60; spring lambs,
$7.78; ewes, $4.766,00.
CALVES Best 16.60: ordinary, $5.60
6.75; poor, 83.f.vo. .
i' "" Hogs' Down In East, - .
1 . . . A TT - AA A .
over, 2700; receipts year ago, 12,000.
Market 6c lower. Jdtxed and butchers.
$9.1509.46; gooa - neavy, la.iawa.aa
rnna-h heavvr 29.15ffl9.30: light $9.16
9.40. .Cattle strong, - receipts, ., 200
Sheep steady receipts. 4$,000(.
Omaha. Mar 10-Hogg. 8500: cattle.
6600; sheep,-n,oo. c . ?
Kansas Citv. Mi 10 Hogs. 10.000:
ratvle. SOOO: aheen. 7000. . . . -
i' y " V" ' '' - ' - ' ''-" -'
' J rimattai Hnn ItlorSeT
South Omaha; -Neb.?- Mar 10. Csttle I ?
rlr,1 tdOrt- market ateadv So to 10elBt-.
Col
. d
do 1st rfd
Corn Productsl
P. ft R. Q., c. 40H
ao prd ,,..... .....
Erie, e .'. 28 i
! do 2d pfd $7
do 1st pfd .. . . 147 H
ui. iNortnern, praiisi)
Illinois Central , 185
Inter. Met. c. ..I 20
--do pfd , ....... I 56
L. A N 1464
M K. ft T.. C.l 429a
no pra i ... v
Distillers f 8014
Ore Lands I 62
Mo. Pacific, ... ,1 69Vi
Mat. Lead....... i 78
N. T. Central... , 120
N. T.. Ont ft W! 48
left Nor. ft W. 102
oo tia .......
N. American... .
N. Pacific .... 129
r-ac. M. at h. co.l...
Penn. Ry .-.122
P. G.. L. ft C. Co. 107
frees. Steel C., e
ao Did i.....
Reading, e......
ao za pia . , , . .
no lit nra...
Rep. I. ft S Ci .
do nfd
Rock island. e..
lower. Steers. 27.26 to $8.26. Cow a and
helfera, jt 7. -vfc ;
Hogs Keceipts. tjsoo: maraet , a disc
higher. , Beat $9.Z0W-3Ttt.
do. pfd
St L. ft S, W.
UU. Hill.' ,.-,
sou. Pac, e
Sheep Receipts, 10,000; market ateady 1 8th. Ry, c
to 10c lower; wethers.
lamba, s.4oa.s.
$7.9098.16;
FOREIGNERS OFFER
15 CENTS FOR HOPS
do nfd.
Texas ft Pacific
Union Pac, o...
do., nfd.
U. 8. Rubber, e..
do. nfd. ......
TJ. 8. Steel Cd., e.
ao. pfd .......
Wabash, c.......
do nfd...,....:
Wea. U. TeL
Wisconsin, Cen, cl
Aina Chalmers
J M J
UU. UlU .....
AIBCT. can .
do-, nfd. ...
i. ., uio, ....
westingnouse -
Bet Sugar
L'tan Conner .
Third Ave. ..,
Ire Securities'.
a a
66
49U
128
79
i. . .
2U
110
102 '
110-
79
188
4Z
28
198
161
26
28M
61 ii
13
169
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10
61
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494a
121
80
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iiov
1U3
110
79
190
42
107
28
139
162
87
88
62
7
67
80
io"
29
7
47
126
27
66
147
42
20
78
1X1
44
102
122
122
1$
160
4
4
a
48
Fifteen rents a pound has been offered
for several lots ox cnoice nope oy
Salem parties acting for Horst accord
ing to reports which came from there
this morning." -Growers holding best
aualltv are not Inclined ts sell and only
recently trsnssctions havs been in poor I itr JS?ri'
nn., ' - . , icon, uas
Harrv Plneus Who has" lust returned
rrom . canrorne. : aaya tne suuauon
there la better and that ltc baa been
bffered and ' refused recently for best
Sonomae and that Bacramentoa are find-
ng bida around 12 ft 1 4c Mr. Plneus
states that Washington grower re
tain 750 bales but In California the
producers have '4409 balea.
Big Four
Railway Springs
do. TifA. ......
Vlr. Chemical ...
do, pfd. ......
t C. Sflutbem .
127 128
26 27
9
22 22
182 182
96 96
.41 41
92 '82
117 119
20 21
44 48
48 (8
72
i
86
f -24
126
68
ii"
72
66
87
4S
129
.1..
68
24
109
102
14
'78
1 DO l7
SELLING OUTSIDE
H Igh6r Prices fni the Nprth f ake
Most of the " IVlakellnlTliis
5Section-Half Cent More for
-'Cubes.
V'
MX
Creamery-
firmer.
market " la much
butter
wo change has been made' In X local
valuta, but the heavier demand from
the north , la taking out a large por
tion -of the supplies. 'A half cent a
pound more Is being obtained for butter
in cubes than in one anil ln twiund
squares and therefore most of the but
ter 1 going out in the former ahape.
effort la being made to advance
.. viiua ceni a pound but nothing
in-this line has materialised aa yet, al-
fnAliafh In A w a . V t a a a
uvuaii in liih- 4tiiMfnpai nr nivnap v xa,a
jL'ir?-'thA-df Uw e,ekln the markets
Where they can obtain more.
j Country- store butter 1s arriving mora
"r7 i unainu a very good ae-
mand. . A new mla nf tha tnnA AAmm I si-
sloner Is that all butter, whether dairy
or creamery, sold to consumers, shall
nave tna net weignt upon each package.
This, however. Will not Intalrfeea nrftH
the sale -of the. nrodurt here karanu
practically all sales of country store
butter in recent years have been mads
oero Dy dox weignt.
SELLVOOD FLOAT
IKK PARADE
Trophy Winner of Last; Year
'V, Expects to Duplicate Per-; ;
formance.
L
ONGS STAMPEDE: '
MAY 3 CENTS OEF
Liquidation Caused by Report
That Duluth was Sending
Wheat for Shorts. '
40
129
122
167
118
24
44
47
t'H
1
82
?;-
41
81
17
20U
44s
8
ii"
86
126
(8
Tola! aalea. 617,066 eherea.
'Call money, 2 64 per rant
9H
66
146
42
68
a?
69
78
121
44
108
90
72
181C
If
122
108
29
HZ
109
89
24
4k
88
48
80
72
128
16
fi
la
188
96
41
12
82
17
II
as
48
9
St
19
97'
46
84
a
88i
4U
Chicago. Ma v in J ri. ,v.
500,000 bushels of cash wheat was com
ing from Duluth to fill sales on the May
option caused stampede of -longs to
unload. Result was a decline of 3c a
bUSnel at tOdSv'a lnaln, aa AnntnaMrf
with the cloaeof yesterday. ,
May option atarted with a brisk up
ward awing with shorts .inclined to
cover In the early trading. While this
wss occurring the nrlce ariv.n.i
91.15 or le a bushel higher than
yesterday. The net decline foT the day
was therefore 4fc c. - '
iS1"' w?re r'r weak, and
this added fuel to the already bearish
note.- It la, stated that Russian bankers
i-o loromg wneai out or that country,
therebv weakening, tha irnrii.h.t..j.
IJverpopl opened today with a loas of
yesterday;' la, under
foreign .crop reports state that condi
tions In the United Kingdom -and France
are not ao favorable for wheat, but else
where in Europe the grain -la showing
good growth. Ruronean vlalhla nn,ii
pf wheat shows a decrease of 4.780.000
bushela. . . , - x ..' .
- Kansas City reported a poor demand
for cash wheat and a lose of a cent a
bushel Is shown In tha price there.
Minneapolis cash wheat situation was
steady today.
Bradstreets report of frain , visible
supply: -V - '
Wheat-- ' -' - Dacreass bushels.
East of Rockies ............ i . . 2,0 4 1.000
Canada 627.000
Europe and afloat..... ..4,800,000
l .The tellwood board of trade laat night
decided to ' participate In itha coming
Rose Festival And to start Immediately
on preparations for a float. Details were
not arranged, but it was decided to hold
another meeting next Friday night when
the various committeea will be appointed
and, definite plana made.',,, . .
. Xaat summer Sellwnnd won tha trnnhv
cup tor tha beat float, and It is Intended
thia year to repeat the performance,
With but three weeks intervening till
tha opening day of the festival time for
preparations Is somewhat limited, but it
is the intention to proceed with .the vot
ing for a queen Immediately,, and com
mitteea will get to work at ones on the
varloua phaaes of preparation. - -
Sell wood civic cluba are active In urg
ing that the city make a aurvey for tha
purpose of replacing monuments on the
streets where they have been removed
for sewer - construction., .-, In ' Sellwood
nearly all the original street . stakes
were tornup by the. sewer committee
laat summer and consequently - it has
sines been almost impossible to lay tha
sidewalks on 'the proper llnes.v It is Aba
opiniom or or, r. s. Stearns,- president
of the Sellwood Commercial club that
the new monuments should be placed on
the edge of tha curbing Instead of tha
middle of tha street. w. : ' -
The Sellwood club Is trying to get tha
park board to donate two acres in the
newly acquired Sellwood park aa a sit
for the Oregon Histories! society.-- It is
expected the new headquarters will coat
from 8100,000 to 2500,000. ;
At Ita laat meeting the Commercial
club considered the question of placing
directly above the Oaks on the bluff an
Slectrlo sign showing the word "Sell
wood." It la. planned to have tha sign
10 feet high, and from 71 to 100 feet
long and elevated In tha air about 20
feet - ) - j , ' i A
COHTTEEIIDS
.111 OIUilGE
tl
11
Rejects Testimony That f.licht
Show. Piles' and BaNingcr
.Guggenheim Creatures.
1
ERRANT WIFE STEALER "
. ARRESTED IN SPOKANE
After stealing 1 the wife of Tony
Incenso, track foreman at Llnnton.
twice within - tha past three months,
Bonlfaoo Deaantls has been arrested at
Spokane. Constable . Lou. Wagner
traced, the man. and - woman- to that
place, and will have them returned to
Portland 'for prosecution. v 'The people
are - prominent in the Italian - colony,
and were arrested laat evening by- the
Spokane police. . 1 , , , -
Shortly after - Christmas,-' Deaantls
stole the woman away from ;her hus
band, and took her to Seattle. He also
Induced' her to take 8240 'belonging to
her husband. ' , She returned and was !
forgiven. On April 8, she again disap
peared, and waa located with Deaantls
st Spokane. i
. " :. (UniU4 Praaa tested Wire.) .
Washington, May 10. By a vot of 4
to 2 tha Ballinger investigating com
mittee today ' throttled an attempt by
Attorney Brandels to establish a con
nectlon between the election of Senator
Piles of Washington and. tha appoint
ment of Bellinger as commissioner of
the general land, office. and political
activities of th. Guggenhaim-Cunnlng-
nam arrination in Waahlngton. .
. Brandels Introduced newspapers tell
ing of tha "Jollity party" held by Plies"
supporters on the '.evening PHea waa
elected senator. .1 .
Piles was quoted as having said:
"I owa my election to Chsrles Sween
ey. He msds me senator." ,
Sweeney, Brandele said, waa - presi
dent of the Federal Smelting ft Refining
company,, the "lead wing" , of the Gug
genheim syndicate. . ' - - v -v
Federal. Proaecutor Todd of , Seattle
waa quoted aa having said: , 1
."Wa"' are. all Sweeney, men now" .'
, " -. Wotdd Do 8un Thing 2fow.
Secretary Baltlnger grew sarcastic tin.
der " the , fire of Brandela"' questions.
whan suddenly Brandels switched the
subject to the clearllatlng of tha Cun
ningham Alaskan claims. . , '--, .y: ; -
Bellinger became irate- and exclaimed:
"You know that all attempts to be
smirch my character by Intimating some
devilish inspiration to .be back of my
actiona are utterly unfounded. I clear
liated the claims upon evidence before
me, as I . would now on the ssme evi
dence." .'"".'.;': -Sr. ::' 3. ;.-.'
"But" said Brandela, "did your action
In clearlintlng them imply that an ade
quate examination had been made?"
Attorney Vertreea, for Balinger. ob
jected and the question remained unan
swered..".,', ;' i v -r --'-7 -
.. , Intimidation of witnesses
Ballinger yesterday declared on the
witness stand that he purposed to con
duct the Interior department with "only
loyal ' subordinates,", and : aavagely at
tacked every employe ? who refused to
take sldea against Plnchot and -Glavla.
Crlticlam la now heard, on the ground
that several other, employes of the In
terior department , are yet to e , heard
on tha wltnesa .stand. . His declaration,
it is claimed, amounts to serving notice
that 1f they fail to Sustain him their
Jobs' are In danger. , ,,
- 1 Passenger ' Agents Meet.
North - Bank ' road passenger agents
are holding a- conference today in the
offices of Harry M. " Adams, general
freight and passenger agent of the line.
In the absence of Mr. Adams, who left
for Chicago about a week ago on busi
ness, -the meeting is. being conducted
by Assistant Freight and Passenger
Agent R. Jenkins,
- ' 7.788,000
vv u 1 111 aunni wa-a- - - :
Corn 1,498.000
Oats 901.000
Lain wnni u m-mna a rail . ai is
I.I7U: No. a red. ti ll fli KUf "n
hard winter, 21.16(8)1.17; No. 1 hard
fl.0 01.15; No. s spring, $1.10
Vl-lDII. .
Range of Chlcaarn nrlnaa 'netitatia h
vnrmi m v-oone to.;
r , . . wheat.
" . Ocen Hlffh Taw
May .'... 114k IlKli til
July ....1054. - 10414- ifli
Sept.; .... 101H - 102 1004
-- t1' . CORN.
May
July . .... .
Sept , . .
- -... 1
May ..i. 42U
July 89
Cloas
111
tot
100
i ti
V 62tZ , 24-
424 . ' 42 ,42H ;
OATS.
May
July
Sept
May
July
Sept
May
July
Sept
' 2280
2286
1201
1275
1270
1262
1247
PORK.
2280
'2282 -"
LRtf.
J217 .
i227 "
1172 ''
RIBS."
"1282
1265
2257
2267
C
1206
1270
1257 ;
2240
2260
22(2
1205 N
1272 A
1262 A
1269
1242
1270
1250
1242
PRICE OF PRODUC
AT SAN FRANCISCO
(tTalted
WW.V
trail
". Ftancleco, May 19. Wheat A v a-
an. !. l.S: Sonora. 81.6(M.7a:
aww . . . 1
T.ii, waiiuornia ciuo, ii,j4 W
97 s northern wheat blueetem. $?.S
8 lil:a TiVf' J li. W 1 ' : Turkey
ll.9ei.TU; Rflaaian red. $1 9901.SIH
6 I
IM$)& UOQ U WA limits
lcoxsy fr II 'Mp) (pjfkt (c&y$:
Oldest Bank, on the Pacific Coast
Capital fully paid; ; . : ; ;$!tO0OfO0O.OO
Surplus and undivided profits $600,000.00
OFFICERS:
W. M. Prcaident. . R. IS.. Howard Jfr Aist Cashier.
Edward Cookingham.Vlce-Pret. J.' W..Ldd; AsBigtant'Cashiet,
W. H. Dunckley, Cashier. Walter M. Cookv.'Asst. Cashier.
Interest paid on time deposits and savinaccounts,'
; Accounts of banks, finiisrcorporatlons
' uals sohted; nTravelerV
"drafts issued available in" all countries of , Europe. .
a '
f ; fl V '
.97 U:
naney t eexl. so
'110; aanry. 91.11: poor to fair.
XORTirWEST BAVK STATE3IE!Tr
today
flearlnrs
Tear a-i
Gain today . . . .
Halaneea today-
ear ag-o
lorUaa4 Banks.
......
21.511.11274
1.270.104.49
KEW TOllK OOTTOX MARKET
(mmliraj) by Orerbeek eV Cnnka Co.)
New Yorfc. May 1 e Official rane
Ifn. nirn. w. t. maa.
1J
ood to Choice. I1.S7W
Ei.r:hev.ri" r,?ft t
till, oar doaen rallfmu e-v. a
nauina- c-aaa-: Eiiraa vaa fiMtt
""av. ".."ia, aiwc; (nima. lit
Duuar, par pound California
I
Jan." ,
March
May
14179 14
121.717.72 June
14.8!7.t9IJuly
9)eUs Bull.
Cleartnae. today .......... .L852 478
Balanrea toOay 111,779.99
Aurnat
s-rt .,
Oct.
Sot.
I IS 9
1918
ii
1414
1117
1179
u
1742
1221 1611
1244 . 1 21 ? 1
ll.4
freeh:
24 Sac; . Second a.
r-rtras, . 2c; flrata.
liHt t
. NJT ". per sound New Cell for.
1814
I4a
ltd
157
1 J 4
1tt9
1 49
14JI
1817
1 M
119
ItlTBii u riaa. ranry lle; Hrata. le
onoa. line; i.a uromla Teunv in.nr.
Cleerinra tMay
Halancea today .
"Taeoaaa Basks.
1417019
1114611
114741
1JIU
lllfl
1244 17 41
.-.-.,t-8TT.iafsj
ji.i:i.4
- Srookaaa 9arka. '
ri-arlere t-v.ay I 77.i?
aiatwea trvlay il.ITl 09
THIRD ARBITRATOR '
. IN LABOR DISPUTE
.
f he1,1 faa Goes Oaj-.
(Special rtier a II iorial )
Alanr. tr - -Wir 19. Ietriy
"tt1i- Irvie S. Brock of Phe'-e was
-" M to Aitany rt tt r 5 an4 was
c.d in t cesnty Cn'jfty Ju1a 1 'nrcinlaainrer
jnmi r4r htr- la be cmmlitl to
e srjlom aL E,sienv .
4Ta!te4 Praaaj laa Snnxt
Waahlngton. May 19. wniiara ta
Chambers of Waahlnrton. D. C- waa to
day aprHnted thlrl arbitrate tn th
il and hur roftrwer b(eer tSa
eatera railroad I!re and thalr, flre-
- ChaTTibere w 1 s"t wi t f Laber
and Onlwm
Kwvrf ef the lrstrtate cnmmwi
J' 'r- iir-ta. le: atorasa Kew
c-aa.rw, rancy. ine; do atagia,
2r: Wla-oimin slnirlea, fancy. la.
. fetatoea. oer rrai,lii.., .,hu
(0 in aka. wltn aura kt.
1 8. gaJinaa. 81.701 8a; Or-.na 9c
ri.rj- 9i'iino tor
ra-1 and 81.CS43 179 f- wtHa:
rratoes to crat-, 8tJIHc for fancy
on'y. .
Onions, rr rental Orr. 91, 4
1.8S; jo. Herrr o4a eal. lltcet m
yilow ar4 li:Jla tor mti- wax
fr erate; raw rtn, r boi, 4O0ic
sew rei. far sack.. 9 1 a 0 1 1 1
Xr twi S aw r-a-.la .W.t .
1.:6 2.29; fancy. 91its.
Iarriace LWiw,
Ora- rt'T. May 1 4 A lrirrt
Wart. 1 arf Ann K .ir tna-tr a.
SAVING OF TIME
This bank makes ft a rule to transact all business with
the greatest promptness consistent with absolute accuracy,
thus savins; the time of its depositors. Your patronage is
cordially invited. Letters of Credit and Travelers' Checks
issued, payable the world over. --
MANY- - --j'Y, V - -;
PROPERTY -1 7
OWNERS -
KNOW NOW -
Many -will lcam. that
T!
mm
1 1 Hi i
a A1MV
Pavement bss more
stability, more real
value, than any ether
bard surface pave
ment laiJ. ' .
'Overbeck. :
Cooke Co,
CcnrrJssicr. ?.:crc!:z-.ti
Stocks. Ecrtfj
Ccltc-i, Cri!i, rr-
I
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