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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENING, tikY 3.
1911.
14
HiHES
COMESTO STREET
jL Initial Crate of Strawberries in
J'', From the Dillard Section;
li- Fruit Is of Excellent Qual
ity and Good Size.
4 Whit lalmos rruit. 4
Herrlee as big n a thimble are
-slraHy htng In th WUU 4
Salmon valley. ac-cnidlng- to O. 8.
Smith, a grower of lhat section.
'The White Salmon valley
strawberry proapecte ara the bst
In yeare," ha etatea. "and 500
picker will ha needed there by
May :0" Mr. 8mlth rport 4)
cherries 60 per cent killed, applea
food, pear a plentiful and paachaa 4
10 per cent killed by me recant
froat. Ha aaya that additional 4
4 thinning will be needed for tha 4
4 ' Utter.
The flrat crate of Oregon atrawber
rlea to arrive her thla aeaann am for
ward thle morning, formally opening
tha season.
Knt nnlv vii the shipment tha flrat
of tha eeaeon to b received her from
a. local point, but the rruit wsa me ds
rxMlvMl from anv source to date, li
' fact. In comparison with the local
rnarih tha berries from Loa Angeles,
whlrh hava bean conalderad aupreme In
thla trad recently, looked Ilka a dollar
with a hole in u.
Tha flrat ahlpment waa aent forward
by T. C. Wait from Hound Prairie In
tha Dillard aectlon. It waa received
by McEwen at Koekey. front atreet
commlvaion man. and aa on dlaplay In
front of th firm a quarter mi mom
In The lot waa aoid at 17 a crate.
Tha fnm waa fully ripe and deval
, mwl and waa rerv sweet
Larrer ahlpmenta of atrawberrlea
fma forward from the Florin. Cat., dl
trlct thla morning, but on account of th
excellent demand, the market price waa
well maintained. Both tne r lorin ana
Jy Angele fruit waa In food condition
today.
EGGS NOT SO FIRM
FIRSTCARLOAD OF
VEGETABLES SENT
Grants Pass Gets Lot From
Portland; Territory Is
Extended.
SHEEP AND LAMBS
HOLDING HI AT
NORTH HAND
POTATO MARKET IS
v.
HONGKONG
BUYS
VERY FIRM LOCALLY
The flrat carload of mil I'd vegetable
that ever went forward from Portland
to southern Oregon waa loaded and
aent In that direction last night bv th
"Bclflc Fruit' A Product company' of
hid .Ity.
h'hlpuienta of vegetables from Port-
arid Into aoulhern Oregon are so un-
snnl that the railroad company haa not
even litard of audi a thing. Heretofore 1
It hn.i considered audi a thing lmprac-jw
tlcahlc. but It haa been shown and I
icady to believe that Portland can fill .
the wanta of that territory better than
California markets. I
Spring. Stuff Sells Up to $7
and General Outlook Re
mains Good; Two Lots o
Fancy Swine at $7.25.
4 In tha Stockyards.
North Porlland Moga weaker,
but unchanged; cattle ateady and
nominal; sheep and lambs firm.
While Portland ha a rate of tic perl
hundred pound on vegetablea in carload
lot to Grant Paaa, the same aa rulea
from Pan Francisco, thla city ha no
apodal rut on fruit and la forced to
ray 75c per cental on mixed lota In car
lod.
H. M Axtell A Co, of Clranta Paa,
who made the Initial vegetable carload
porch In thla city, la making an ef
fort to aecure a aultabl rate on frulta
ao that order can be given to Portland
Instead of Pan Hranrleco. There I not
only a aavlng In tlm for ahlpmenta
from thla city aa compared with Kan
FrancUro, hut local house ar In many
Inatanrea able to aell for leaa.
Poulb Omaha Jloga 10 to 16c
lower; rattl ateady; aheap
ateady to weak
Chicago Hog 5c lower;-rattle
ateady; alieep ateady
Most Sale Along the Street Being
. " Made at 20c Ter Doien,
Whil dealer ar quoting egga aa
, high aa lie a doien. practically all the
aale in lota are being maae at zuc ana
between dealer transaction are down
a low aa lle. Recelpta are quite
liberal and th movement at tha 20c
, inark la quite fair.
" FIXE ASPARAGUS COMES
Market Is Supplied With Excellent
Quality From Canby, Or.
A very fin ahlpment of asparagus
from Canby haa been received In the
local market and has attracted mucn
attention. Sale are being made from
Oe to 1.10 per doien. Some very good
stock la llkewla coming from Hood
'- Rlrer. : - - -
, NAVEL ORANGES COMING
aw
Two loads Exiected From the South
Along the Street Today.
.Two ear of navel o ran gee were due
from the south thla morning and sev
eral more ahlpmenta are expected by
leading Front atfeet handlers. Some
weeta are rolling In thla direction and
aa they are not In such good request aa
navel, importers are trying to cloae
ma aeaaon zor tne jaiier.
" FORECAST FOR SHIPPERS
The tT. S. Weather Bnrean Sends Out
Notice to Produce Men.
Weather bureau aend out the follow
. In forecast to shipper:
''Protect ahlpmenta as far north aa
' Seattle against temperatures of about
; 44 degrees; northeast to Spokane, 42
degrees; southeast to Boise. 36 degrees;
south to Siskiyou. 8 degrees. Liowest
temperature at Portland tonight, about
OA-degrees." .
FROirt STREET QUOTATIONS
y-i,'-' " drain, now Kay.
t WHEAT Nominal. Track delivery
Club, 8c; bluestem. szc; rortyroid. 5
6c; Willamette valley, 86c; red Rua
kirn rTki tb-av raft QAr
OATS NpiIntL Producer prlc
Track, No. 1 white, $29.60; gray, m;60.
BAftUET Produoer' price 1I1S
Feed, $28; rolled, 29.60; brewing, $29.
MILL8TUFFS Belling price Bran,
124; middlings, $10; ahorta, $25.60; chop.
1926.
HAT Producer"a price lflO Vallj
timothy, fancy, $1J19; ordinary. 111
17: eastern Oregon. $190t:
mixed. I.oor0i7.oo: cior. Iil.oo:
wheat, $12.00013.00; cheat, 512. 00
11.00; alfalfa. $14.00; oata. $12.00l.jJ.
FLOlR Old crop, patenta, $4.96:
Willamette. $4.80 per barrel: local
Straight. $1,860 bakers. $4,460
4. $6; export a-radea, $3.60 S. 80; gra
ham, half sack. $4.70; ry. $5.76; bale.
IS.ll
uttr, Bgg '-nfl Vonltry.
r BUTTER Extra creamery, cubes and
tubs. 24c; prints, 26c: ordinary
?rlnta, 2028c; atorage. 18c; dairy,
216o.
liggs Local, extras, 20c; case count,
fresh, 19c; spot buying price. 1819c
f. o. b. Portland.
BUTTER FAT F. o. b. Portland, par
' pound, 24c.
POULTRY Fancy hens. 16Hc: mixed.
16c per lb.; broilers. 27Hc lb.; fry
era, 274c; ge8e, 12013c; live young
ducks, 222c: turkeys, alive, 24c:
dressed. ?7Me. pigeons, $2 dozen.
CHEESR New Oregon fancy full
cream, triplets and daisies. 16c per lb.:
Young Ajmerloas, ISc: storage flats,
1$H He; California flats, 4c.
Fro its ana Vegatabla.
POTATOES Bellini? prices Best.
r $2.60; good, $2.26; common. $2. Buying,
carloads, select, $2.10; ordinary. $1.90.
FRE8H FRTTITO Orangea Nw na-
vela, $2.263.00 box; bananas, 6c lb.;
: lemons. $3.806.00; grape truit, $8.26;
pineapples, 67c lb.; tangerines, $1.25;
.: atrawberrlea. Oregon. $7 per 24 box
.'" crate California. $2.76 per 15 box crate.
. VEGETABLES New turnlpa. 75c:
" beets, 76c; carrots. 76c doz. bunches;
.' cabbage, $2.25 per cental; tomatoes.
Mexican, $1.75 per box; lugs. $2
. 3.26: Florida, $3.00 3.25 ; bean.
-.; I4 , per - lb.; horseradish, 8
10c; arreen oniors, 30c per doz-
n; peppers, bell, 26c per pound;
bad lettuce. 4650c dor.; . Wothouae,
$1.36 pox; radiahea. 20c doxen bundlea;
' calary, 0c per doxen; eggplant. l4o pr
lb.; cucumbers, $2.25 per dozen; peps.
' SftlOe; cauliflower, local. ' $1.50 .dozen;
, prouts, 8c; asparatms. 46c lb.; local,
v 600 76c dozen; extra fancy, 90e1.10;
"Walla-Walla, 7fic box.
ONJ0N8 No. 1. $4.00; No. 1,
new, $; Australian. $6; 0arllo, 78c
. pr in.
APfr.FlP-tl OI.7B
Meat, rtak aad Pronalona.
FRESH .BEEF Wholesale alaugbter
r" price: li oat tcra. IOIOHc; ordl-
, nary, IHdlOc; beat cows. SJijci or
dinary, f'io.
S DRESPED JdEATB Fror.t atreet hog.
fancy, lHo per lb. ordinary, - IOo
K: heavy. 8e: veals,- extra,
; Ilo: - ordiasry. lte; poor.' 10c;
Srrlng lamb, io Hc; inuttoa, 8c; froata,
4i C. beef, (So.' ... - :
SLA BDKst U lesi. xierceav lie Ibw
team rendered, tierce, lie per lb.;
compound, tierces, 8c per lb.
HAMS. BACON. ETC. Hama. 14 U H
10tle, breakfaat bacon. l4927c;
boiled ham, 2S0 25e; plcnlca. 12c lb.;
cottage roll, tc per lb.: regular ahort
clear, smoked. lSVic; backa. smoked.
14 He; rilckled tonguea, 66o per lb.
FISH Nominal Rock cod 10c par lb.:
flounders, (c; halibut, 8Qlc; striped
baaa. 10c; catriati, IJOHHc; salmon
e per lb.: aolea. 7c per lb.; shrimpa.
124c lb.: perch 738e: tomcod. 8c; lob
aters. He; herrlnea. 6Q6c; black baaa.
30c: aturgeon. iic lb.; Columbia
amelta. H,2c lb.; silver smelts. So
lb.: black cod. 7 4e; crabs, amall. $1;
large. $1.60; medium. $1.26 do.; Cali
fornia dresaed shad. 7e; roe shad, 10c.
OT8TERU 8hoaiwatr bay. Der nl.
Ion, (); per 10t :. ack. $S.I0: Olyjn
pla, par gallon. $1.16; per 100 lb. eack,
,1 CA. amm AAten IIa Man 4 It
1 A.IV . k 1 . - ' ... www ff.iv
do. ; eaatern In shell. $L7(0! per 100
CLAMS Hardhli. pr box. 4o lb.;
rasor clam a. 12Hc doien. $2 26 per box.
Bops. Wool and Xldaav
HOPS Contracts, 1111 crop, 17Hc;
1110 crop, choice, 1920c; prime to
choice, lie; p'lme. 17c; medium, 16
l4ci 1909 growths 17Hlc.
TALLOW Prim, per Jhv. o; Na I
and greaa. lOIHa-
WOOL Nominal. 111. Willamette
valley, 14 15c; eaatern Oregon. 12
1 1 4 c.
CHITTIM .iXUK 1101. nominal, la
lu, .0.
SHEEPSKINS Shoartng, ;0O$l
each.; abort wool. 26010c: medium wool,
0cC$l-00 each: long wool, 76c $1.1$
ach.
HIDES fry hid. llUOKHo lb.:
gren, (HOT4e: bu.ls. green, salt '
lb ; kips. (4 074c; calves, green. 12 O
lie per to.
MOHAIR 1911, selected, 87c: No. 2.
36c.
vrooari. ui. wwa.
KDOAR T.'ub. SC.SU: DOwdered. 16.40:
ruit or berry. $6.40s cry granulated,
$5.40; V yellow. $4.70; beet. 86.20; Fe.l-
1 V.l....u En , n W w. . I
berry; Honolulu Plantation can granu
lated, 5c leaa.
(Abov quota t ons ar io day a net
""hi'Ce Japan No. 1. 4 4 05c: No. 1.
4c; New Orleans head, 14 0$ 4; Crsol,
4c- ... ...
SALT coarse, nair aroana ioub. R.e
per ton; sub, i.uv; io asuy, eu. m;
100b. $17, bales. $2.2 : extra fn bar
rels, 2a. 6s and 10a, H&t; lump rock.
$20.5C per ton.
IIDNCI MWi .! Dr WML
BEANS Small wnlte. $4.81: larr
white, $4 2$; pink. 78: bayou, $8.90;
Lhnas $7.36; reds. $6.26.
Palnta, Coal OIL Mtc
LINSEED OIL Raw, bbla.. $1.02 sal.:
kettle boiled, bbla.. $1.04; raw. in case,
$1.07; boiled, tat caaea. $1.01 gal.; lots
of 150 gallon, lo leaa; ou cak meal
. In mrlrMt v
WHITE LEAD Ton lota. So Der lb.:
600-lb. lota. 8c par lb.; lea lots. Ut
nsr lb.
BENZINE $$ degress- cases, 244
gallon; Iron bbla., 214c per gallon.
KUru Manna, ec; aisai. fc.
COAL OIL Casea: Pearl, 16c; star.
9c per gallon; eocene, 19c gallon; elaina,
6V4a sallon: headlight. 18Ho rallon:
sxtra star. 114c gallon; water whit,
bulk, 8fi1.4o per gallon; apeolal water
white, 12 16c.
OABULiNts Kea crown ana motor,
6 22c gallon: 86 gasoline. 280
854c gallon; V. M. & P. naphtha, 13
Z04C gallon
PORTLAND LINTCSTOCK RUN.
Hoga. Cattle. Calvea. Sheep
Wednesday
Tueeday
Monday ..
Saturday .
Friday ....
Thuraday .
Week ago .
14 2.17 19 677
1 1.1 133 260
198 933 21 2763
241
841 281 16 681
107 7 1039
83 27 3
Tha livestock market was quiet local
ity today. While there was a fine lot
of cattle In from Gateway they did not
enter the local trade at all. They were
purchased by Henry Cram for S. A 8.
but on account of the uncertainty re
garding whether that firm would remain
In business here, they wer turned over
to th Union Meat compavny. Tha atock
waa contracted prior to arrival at $7.
The rattle market In general I hold
ing rather steady with market offerings
limited
General rang of cattle today:
Bet grain fed ateera $6 90 tf) 700
fancy grain teer a.7U!gie.x
Ordinary grain steers 6 60
Ordinary steer 6 25
Beet hay eteers -60
Best cowa 6.25
Medium cowb 6.26
Ordinary cow 6.00
Poor to fair cowa 1004 00
Beat bUllB 6 00
Fancy bulla 4 75
Ordinary bulla 4.26
CAAIVES.
Beat light $ 8 00
Ordinary 7.00
Poor 3.00 4.00
Hog Ar W taker.
While the hog market I weaker, $7.26
waa obtained for a small lot of extra
od atuff this morning. The report
of s decline of 60c yesterday was made
under a misunderstanding regarding
quality. The sale of 67 bead overaging
169 pouhda yesterday at $6.76 was for
slop atock, and not finished swine a
expected. Considering that fact, the
market was showing no change in
prices.
There was further weakness and loss
In the price of hogs in the' east today.
While Chicago waa only 5c lower than
yesterday, the weakness at Missouri
river points was so Intense that South
Omaha yarda are quoting a loss of 10c
to 16c from yesterday. Thia put top
swine there at $5.80. making the landing
price at Pacific northwest packing
plants $6.90, or about 30c more than
packing atock la quoted here.
Swine valuea st North Portland today
show generally:
Best blockers $ 7.25
Medium light 7.00
Heavy packer 6. 6006.60
Rouah Backers 6.00 a 6.00
Sheep Market rirm.
The strength and advance shown In
tha sheep and lamb market yesterday
was maintained today and some spring
lambs went at $7 this morning, wnua
grain fed sheared wethers went at $5.25.
There was a fair run of sheep and
lambs In the yards today but the trade
was In excellent condition. Sheep mar
ket conditions elsewhere are not so
good on account of the increasing run
and at Omaha the trade waa weaker.
The starting- of the California aheep
movement In this direction a few days
sin was expected to result in a lower
price range but the reverse was the
Sheep market general range at North
Portland today:
Spring lambs, fancy $7.00
Spring lambs, good $6.36 to 6.60
Yearlings, good 6.25
Wethers, best 6.26
Wethers, good 6.00
Ewe, good -5 to 4.60
Among th Shipper.
Cattle Henry Cram, Gateway, Or., 7
Estimate of Eastern Sbip-
ments iji This Direction
Is Overestimated.
The potato market I very firm local
ty and attempta to fores a towr rang
have railed.
offering at country points ar so
limited that all outalde buyers hav quit
and even local commission men ar
forced to purchase their supplies from
uroKor.
The number of car of eastern pota
toes to come In this direction ha been
greatly overestimated by parties who
in.w I ' V. I I I I I II. ,u M.IVC HI. WV .IV. H
ui ueurge iierren
ar hea
to coma
stance told several parties that h had I
lv car roiling wniie n told otner
that h had alx cara on th way from 1 4,
renortea int n na none on the way.
toe eaatern atock la mixed aa to dual
y. Sum of It I rood and other poor.
1th prices sharply advanced In th
eaat and with the aeaaon getting abort
local Intereats ar not taking many
nances with auch long dlstanc ship
mini.
FLOUR IN LARGE
LOTS FOR EXPORT
Despite Denials of Business
Available, Walla Walla Mill
Disposes of 10,000 Bar
re Is; Wheat Excited.
ten trying 10 anocs in corner
'lie Herren. All aorta of report 4,
ird regarding th eastern atock T
e forward. One dealer for In- 7
KaiafaU Zs BassflolaL
Walla Walla, May I. Ralna
ar helping spring sown wheat
AMERICAN
Pendleton, May I. Rainfall In
th wheat belt is beneficial to
lat aown grain.
Bpokane, May S. Wheat crop
la saved by th timely arrival of
th rain.
Lewlston. May $. A soaking
tain fell laat night, and give en
couragement for a heavy wheat
crop.
4 4 4 4 T 4
PAYS 12 PER CENT fe1
Bols
Lewlston
N. Yakima.
FOR WHEAT.
Inchl Inch
Pocatallo 01
.04 Portland 11
.1 Roeeburg 08
.00i Spokane ...... .06
.161
New York. May $. Btocka played wall Walla
eeesaw again today and reversed the
sentiment of yesterday, duplicating th That there Is a very heavy demand
bulliahnesa Of th prevloua day. for flour from the orient and that Drlcsa
Indicated
th past 2
bttr. In prospact Early eherrie wer
hurt som by lata frosts, but "toot toi
tha xtnt that th crop will b mate
rially doraad. Faachca, apricot and
berries wars tininjurd. . ,
. Pears Are Damaged.
Pullman. Waah.. .April 1$. That tha
recant cold apU has damaged th pear
crop i th opinion of farmer and rruit.
grower. Th bloaaoms hava not . yet
fully formed- In many places. . Plums.
which wer thought to hsv escapad.
hay alao been Injured. Th weather
continues cool. :,
Water aa PrcventaUre. "
Wilson Creek. Wash., April 2$. Th
xperlraent In protecting fruit from
arly froat, a tried by a local grower,
has apparently proven suoceaafu). Th
plan I to hav atandlng water among
tha treea on extra cold nlghta to draw
tha frost Som of th arllst blos
soms wer hurt, but th tardy growths
wer Injured In no way.
Late Fruit Uninjured.
Pendleton, Or.. May t. Lat' frulta
ar uninjured, and th crop of lat
apples will be heavy. From Upper
McKay creek alio com reports of
bright prospects for a bumper crop.
- Rain at Hood IUvrr. I
Hood Rrver, Or., May $. Th straw
berry grower of Hood River ar re
joicing on account of yeatsrday's rain
that visited th valley. Notwlthatsnd-
Ing th fact that th Irrigating water
a running a rain Is of much greater
value to th plants.
, WHEAT MARKET BUMPED .
- , - 'n
'Mar Dlt for V Cent at Opening, B
J.-; gains All But ic ... I.'
unicago, may . wn. w gnr
ally of an ex t rem bearish natur today
with particular preur In th May at
th atart. Th wakns abroad cauaed
thla option to tart a full cent lower
than th closing of yoaterday. but tipon
ahort covering th market want back
within a fraction, of yesterday s high,
subsequently dropping to H0 or a net
doclln of 4a - 7 '
. Th preaaur In July and September
waa mors avenly divided during th day
and th spread waa not o great aa In (
Ik. l mr . T A Ik. lln m the 11-.'
Ing of September waa heavy, Inducing
a- cloalng Uo lower as compared 'with
4 for th July. .
Snow waa out with a bearish report
and thla induced Belling by auch houses
a Bartlel,- Frailer aV Co. Local shorts
bought a little wheat but their opera
tion wer llmltad aa compared with
yenterday.
Bradatreet's report of the grain vial-
di supply;
Wheat East of Rockies.
Canada
Europe and afloat
Peeress
buahela.
$.131,000
S.16H.00H
$.000,004
vlalble
.. t.:$moo
. . Dft.UbO
. . 362,000
upply In
,u Ui ("' " , tor flour from the orient and t
,he,,"tron,'J. fet,VIe' .nd her. are not far out of line la
cored a rise of IV polnta. with rather K ,h- ,h.
xtenslve operations Canadian ad- Pr"on" during th
hour
It is stated that Skott. th big Hong
kona Importer ha purchased th output
of several mills during the past few
days and that additional supplies of ex
Dort are in demand.
W. W. Raymond of th Peacock mllle
at Walla Walla, who waa In th city
today, reported that he aold 10.000 bar
extensive opera
vanced 2 points. Reading waa active
with m polnta advance: but few other
changes were more than a fraction or
wo.
American Tobacco declared th res
ular quarterly dividend of tW per cent
on common and 7H Pr cent extra.
lni is the same aa last quarter
international Harvester waa strong I ml of flour hi. entire holdinea. to
un oirerings nani. Hongkonr yesterday. s
American stocks were irregular, u The reoorta of varloua Interest that
up 10 -4 tower in i.onaon iooay. no steamer room could be secured on
Heading nhowe earn I nits or 4.60 on boat of ear v aalllns to th or ent are
common stock for nln month of the dispelled because the Walla Walla man
fiscal year. I secured apace for his aupplles
Trade in the wheat market la excited
Range of New York prices furnished and all interest are now freely bidding
by Overbeck Coolie Co.: 92c track baaia for blueatem and ar
Description Open) Hlghl Low Bid 5,urf",,n' ' ,w1n6reYer IP.'L.I
Hi" Hi"
(6 68 &$4
118H 1 1 S 118H
76 7i 76
io5H ioi'H ios"
I 35 I 35
hnot'iiiii:!
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gallon.
KailOU. V.BIUO -ilCIl J WAVGT.O.J', f
TURPENTINE In cases. 96c: wood loads; O. K. Wilcox, Lebanon, Or., one
barrels. 3c; Iron barrels. 89c per , load cattle ana caives; a. j. epiawn,
iNortn laKima, v iiueo iuhub i;tu-
tle and calves.
Sheep and Lambs C. C. Ketchum,
The Dalles, Or., one load.
Mixed Stuff A. R. Ford, Carlton. Or,
One load hours and sheep; Patton & Ov
erton, HalBey, Or., one load cattle and
PRICE OF PRODUCE
AT SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco. May 3. Wheat Aus
tralian and propo. $1.65g 1.70; California
club. $1.47HM.52H- Northern wheat:
Bluetem. $1.7H 1-72H : club, $1.474
l.f.0; Turkey red. $1.60 1.72 4.
Barley Feed, good to chojee. -41.45(g)
1.471a ; fancy. $1.48; poor to fair, $1.40
1.45; shipping and brewing, $1.62V4
1.55.
Eggs California fresh. Including
canes: Extras, 20c; firsts, 19c; sec
onds, ic; punets, isc.
Butter California fresh: Extras. 23o:
prim firsts, 22c; firsts, 21 Vic; seconds,
20c.
Cheese New California flat, fancy.
12c; firsts. 11c; seconds, 10c; California
Young America, fancy, l3Hc; do firsts,
California fancy, 12Vic; do firsts, HVfce;
Oregon fancy. 13c; do young America,
17c; Mew yoric aaisiea ana singles, 17c;
Wisconsin do, 15c.
Potatoes Per cental: River whites.
$2.3 64j- 2.25; Salinas R urban lis and Lom
poca, J2. 85(53. 00; Oregons, $2.60)2.75;
new, 35c.
Onions Oregon, per sack, $3,503)
$3.75; new green, 90c$1.00 per box;
Australian brown, per crate, $3.75
$4.00; Bermuda seed, $2.003.25.
orange .New navels, standard per
box. $1.2501.75; choice. $2.00(fJ2.60:
fancy, $2.503.00.
NORTHWEST BANK STATEMENT
.256
600
164
35
189
677
100U
1158
121
917
1152
2253
Portland Banks.
Clearings today ....$1,750,966.35
Year ago 1,566,185.97
Gain today $ 194,780.28
Balances today 128.530.13
Year ago 195,249.26
Taooma Bank.
Clearings $686,064
Balances 36,494
Seattle Bank.
Clearings $1,796,826
Balances 199,318
Spokan Bank.
Clearings $808,747
Balances 86,028
Aberdeen Bridge Bonds.
Aberdeen. Wash.. May 8. Bonds to
the amount of $160,000 were voted at
the election Saturday, of which $8500
was for building the bridge over the
Kishkah river into North Aberdeen. At
the same election it was voted to keep
tho. bridge at its present location.
New York Metal Market.
New York. Way 3. Metals:
Bar allver. 53$ic; Mexican dollars,
46c. Iondon. 24 -16d. 7
Copper Lake. $11.600 11.76.
Tin $41. S6 42.00.
Lead $4 4 00$ii 46.00.
8pelter$5.40ff 6.45.
hoga; J. C Flint, junction City. Or., 1
load hogs and sheep.
Horse and mule Connoly & Porter,
Manda, N. IX. two loads.
Today's run of livestock compares
with this day In recent years as fol
lows: . ...
Hogs, cattle, isneep.
1911 164
1910 57
1909 273
1908 210
1907 , 145
1906 162
lflftK 124
A year ago today there was a steady
tone In all lines of livestock with no
chang In prices.
Hereford for Hawaii.
There was a fine shipment of Here
ford cattle in the yards today. They
wero shipped In by Jack Splawn rrom
North Yakima, and were for shipment
to the Hawaiian lslanda. Tho shipment
constats of three loans.
. Yard's Official Bales.
Following are representative sales.
They indicate demand, supplies and
quality offering:
Avr. lbs. Price.
86 choice 199 $7.25
62 choice 104 7.26
SHEEP AND LAMBS
60 spring lambs 60
69 spring lambs 69
29 sheared aheep ...... 79
129 spring lambs 52
37 wool yearlings 80
35 yearlings 98
235 srraln fed yearling . . 98
22 ewes
35 ewea
STAGS.
1 stag 610 $5.00
120
82
610
7.00
6.80
4.60
6.60
6.50
5.25
6.25
4.25
4.26
OMAHA HOGS LOWER
South Omaha, Neb.. May 3. Catties
Receipts. 5300-, market, steady; steers.
J5.706.00; cows and heifers, $4.75
5.50.
Hogs Receipts, 17,200: market, 10
15c lower; sales, $5.601)6.80.
Sheep Receipts. 13,000; market,
steady to weak; yearlings, $4.40ig)4.90:
wethers, $4.104.60; lambs, $5.009.00;
ewea. $3.50 04.35.
CHICAGO HOGS LOWER
Chicago. May 2. Run: Hogs, 25.000;
cattle, 18,000; sheep. 20,000.
Hogs are 5c lower; left over. 6600:
receipt a year ago, 16.000. Mixed. $5.70
.00, good and heavy. $5.765.95;
rough. $5.666.70; light. $5.706.05.
Cattle Steady to 10c lower.
Sheep Steady.
Journal Want Ads bring results,
Amal Copper Co
Am. C. i F 0. .
do pfd
Am. C. O., c
Am. Sugar, c. . . .
Am. Smelt, c. . . .
Am. Loco., c. . . .
Am. Smelt, pfd .
Anaco. Mln. Co..
Atchison, c
do pfd
& O.. c
B. & O.. pfd
Bkly Rapid Trn. 78'4
t an. Pa., c . .
Cen. Leather
do pfd . . .
Chi. & Ot. Wn.. c 21 H
t 111., M. Kt. i.
Chi. & N. W.. c.
nesap. ft Ohio
Colo. K. & I., c.
(Jolo. so., c
do first nfd. .
Corn Products.
do pfd
Dela. & Hudson.
Den. & Rio G., c
ao pfd
Erie, c .
do second pfd.
ao first pfd
ut. .Norm., c.
Illl. Central .
Inter. Metrop., c
do pfd . . . .-. .
Louis. & Nash..
Mo., Kan. A T., c
do pfd
Distillers
Ore Lands . . .
Goldfield Cons
Missouri Pacific
National Lead..
N. Y. Central..
N. Y., Ont. W.
Norfolk & w c
North American
Northern Pac, c
Pacific M. 8. Co.
Pennsylvania Ry
P. O. I.. & U. Co.
Pressed 8. Car, c
do pfd j,
Reading, c
do 2d pfd
do lat pfd. .. ,
Rep I. & S., c... .
do pfd
Rock Island, c.
do pfd
S. L. & S. F., 2p.
ao ist prn. . . .
8. L. & S. W c.
do pfd
So. Pacific, !
Southern Dy., c
do pfd
Texas A Pacific.
T.. S. L. & W., c
do pro:
Union Pacific, c.
do pfd
IT. S. Rubber, c.
do pfd
V. S. Steel Co
do nfd. . . .
Wa,bafh. c
do pM
W. U. Teleg. . .
Wis. Central, c.
Westinghouse .
Beet Sugar ....
Utah Copper . .
Third Avenue .
Ioe Securities .
Cons. Gas
Ry. Springs . . .
do pfd
Vir. Chemical .
Katy Southern.
do pfd
Gen. Electric
8 78V4
24 '!236Vi'2a3
! 25
61
147
32
67
85
49
62
107 U
43Mi
106
74H
24
126
104
32
121
146
81
31
64H
76
171
29
66
31
2 Is reported on good authority that a
vw ra 1 1 nrH 1 miiipr niirniia aisn nil irn aa nisr ins
11 of club wheat recently in the country
on th basis or littc a bushel traca
delivery Portland although general quo
tationa range no higher than 86c.
Oata market Is firmer and one dealer
renortfl th aale nf a hi w lot rerenlTv
34! 34 at $30 a ton.
109 '110 Trade in barley Is quiet on account of
'- tne limited budpiv. Koiied is no
quoted at $29.503O.0O a ton.
Mill reeaa are firm but
changed in price,
Sr.-.
I
68
38
106
88
78
Z36
generally un
21
120
145
81
30
64
75
156 167 165
c.
31
116
27
4
26
20
94
76
119
74
125
i26
106
32
94
80
62
40
31
FRUIT
Good Peach Prospects.
A bough from a peach tree on the
fruit farm of Watson Davis, of r.rten-
y bower, was left at the Roseburg News
office Friday by the gentleman, and it
showa conclusively that the Beaches
will ba a great crop In Douglas county
this season. Tha bough In question Is
loaded with peachea that are already,
nicely et, the cold weather of two
weeks ago having failed to damage the
1st: crop In the least. Prunes In som lo
61 caiiue wer aiigntly damaged, but
146' withal there will be lots of them. Ap-
3-s -ft pie and other varieties will also be
an abundant crop. .
125
104
32
94
29
61
40
116
Z7
64
27
20
49
179
94
76
119
37
74
70
68 69 6
23
145
83
,1 68 64
34!
1158
76l
119
62
W. & Lake Eriel . .
Mex. National 32 83
do pfd
Amer. Can
do pfd
G. W. pfd....... I 43
Nevada cons.
Lehigh Valley,
Soo, c
Harvester, c .
ners j
'I".'! 'io '16 'io
86 86 85
I 48 43
Fruit Not Hurt.
Grangeville, Idaho, April 3 O.-r-Farm
ers and fruitgrowers from the Salmon
and Clearwater valleys and th prarlo
districts report that none of the fruit
waa hurt during the recent cold snap,
and that the prospecta for a heavv cron
24 ara nrnmltl n tr On ihA hlff-h lo rAm n i
loKil rounding Grangeville the buds were not
324 ' " P ...' w D U , . V , IIIJUI 7 1
09 and In the low region along the rlv-
16! ers the mercury did not fall low enough
H' to endanger the bloaaoms, although all
91 I nf th Mrlv traai iv.ra In ull hiin.
33 '
. , .
Bloom Second Time.
Mabton, Wash., April 28. An un
usual occurrence in the growth of fruit
has resulted In the 2-year-old orchard
of J. A. Humphrey. More than 1000
trees that were In bloom two weeks ago
were killed by the frost, not a blossom
remaining on the trees. Now the trees
ar blooming again almost as heavy as
th first time and give promise of
178 bearing all the trees are able to stand.
94
1 H Average Fruit Outlook.
Davenport, Wash., April 28. Deputy
County Horticulture Inspector Gabber
of Peach waa in Danvenport yesterday
and reported fruit along tha Columbia
and Spokane rivers In thla county fn
good shape, with an average crop, or
Total sales, 497,900 shares.
Peopla's Gas, Light & Coke Co.. ex.
div. 1 per cent.
Money, 22 per cent.
Aberdeen Salmon Notes.
Aberdeen. Wash., May 3. Qulnlault
salmon began running on AnrlT 15. ac
cording to news received from the
Agency, and are now being put up at
the Mocllps cannery at the rare or 200
cases a day. The run started In two
weeks earlier than usual this year. May
1 being the regular time."
The run will increase In volume from
dav to day. and the cannery exDecta to
reach its full capacity of 1000 cases
daily soon and Keep it up during June.
Wool for Boston.
Arlinarton. Or.. Mav 2. Three, hunilraul
baea of wool, weighing about 40 tons.
left Arlington for Boston on th ateam
er Inland Emriire. These cllns ara all
coarse wool from three- men's bands, and
is the first wool shipped from this nolntr
this year. It 1 expected that most Bos
ton ahlpment will be by water from
thla point.
Liverpool Wheat Market. . '
Liverpool, May 3. Wheat: .
Open. Close,
May ...,6a lld 6s lOHd
July.,. .... .6s lld 6s 10d
October d Is 9d
Bonds
Investments
Timber Lands
McGrath& Neuhausen Co.
701-2-3-4-J LEWIS BUILDING,
PORTLAND. OREGON
THE BARBER ASPHALT
PAVING COMPANY
Constructs Asphalt and rhr Bitum
inous Pavements. - 601-608 Electric
Bide, Portland. Or. Oskar Huber.
, Manager. .;
SEATTLE PRODUCE
PRICES FOR TODAY
Seattle. Mav I. Butter-r-Waahtnaton
creamery firat. 16c: eaatern atorag.
Z3ffZ4c; eastern rrean, iiivjic; uaii
fomla. z392Sc.
gga Local ranch. 21 0 24c: eastern
fresh. Ilo.
.U... TlllimnAk Talu . 1 1n- Tills.
mock Young Americas, lliff itc; Wlacon
aln Twins. 15 He; Washington Twins,
16o: Washington Tounr Amricaa, ISO
lc; cream 17o.
Onion Oregon. 11.6014.00 per sack;
natives, 82.7661.00.
Potatoes Eaatern Washington, 45fl
48; Whit Rivera, $S84t; new. 7o
per pound.
New York Cotton IkUrket.
Jan. .;.
March
May ..
July .
Aug. .
Sept .
Oct ..
Nov. .
Dee. .
Open. High. Low. Close.
1J0J 130! 1ZH7 IZ8J13
1314 1J(H 180TO1308
1 638 15HS ltS4(Vlfi36
1640 1531
140 1483
1370 1363
1118
'1638
1640
1410
1168
1115
1317 1309
1105 1106 128
imftltl
14I4A1488
1164&1366
1310$11U
118101286
World' aupply ...
Corn -t
Oat .
Total American
bushels:
Today- year ago.
Wheat ... 17.600,000 16,220,000
Corn 1,947,000 10.603,000
Oat 10.680.000 9,123,000
Kurnnean visible aunDlv Of wneat
show a decrease thla week of 1.128.000
bushels compared with 1,400,000 bushels
last week and 180.000 bushels a year
ago.
Rang of Chicago prices furnished by
Overbeck A Cooke Co.
WHEAT.
Open. High.. Low.
94 96 14
us ii 4
7 "
CORN.
61 H 1
tlV 61 T
61 61V
OAT8.
12H - HH
tS' s
ill
PORK.
1670 1656
1606 1491
1463 1460
LARD.
795
807
820
RIBS.
816
807
790
May
July
Sept.
May
July
Sept.
May.
July
Sept
May
July
Sept
May
July
Sept
31
87H
614
61
tlTt
11
12
S1H
Cloe.
17 D
63H B
61 V4 A
61 A
81 A
11 li
UK H
,.1675
. .1505
..1461
.. 795
i. 802
,. 817
May
July
Sept
815
807
710
710
800
810
800
795
786
1570
1491
1460
791
801
811
106
795
787
A
U
B
A
The breakage of tungsten lamp fila
ment will be minimised If a weak cur
cent be kept running through them;
129901300 enough to keep them at a dull red.
ON FIFTH
AT STARK
LUMBERMEN
NAT.ION A L. BANK
CAPITAL
$500,000
Ladd & Tilton Bank
ESTABLISHED 1859
Capital - - . - - - - $1,000,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profit $700,000.00
Letters of credit, drifts and travelers' checks issued available on
all parts of the world.
CORNER WASHINGTON AND THIRD STREETS
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
CAPITAL $1,500,000
SURPLUS . $750,000
Oldest National Bank West of the
Rocky Mountains
i
The more bitu
lithic that is htid,
the less trouble
vehicles have
with chuck-
holes in Port
land pavements.
Overbeck &
Cobtce Co.
Commission Merchants
Stocks, Bonds
Cotton, Grain, Etc
. 21&217
Board of Trade Building
Mmbr Chicago Board of Trad.
Correspondents of Logan A Bryan.
. Chicago. New York. Boaton.
We hav tha only ' prlvat wtr .
aanctlng Portland with, th v.
. T eastern change. ' t'