Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1911)
THE (5REG0N DAIlV JOURNAL PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING,' MAY "29, 1011.''., ".,' ' 11 m ' SI .95 FOR YEAR'S . , -.... .-. PACK OF sn I All " Bui Two ; Packcri Have n-.. u.. al-.j- t nuuuudiiy nyreeu on .cur- Vmal Opening Figures; Half -Flats at $1.2o: ;; A. tfVAwk&J 11.1 W.ahkA S ' 'a . Latest development Indloaf . 4 th opening price, on spring pack 4 Columbia rlvr ealmoa Iowa, comparad ' wJUj - a ago: ; , : , -.. , 1 .im Tall ...II. 10 llat . . t an fol. year Fruit company to the Pad f la Fruit .A Produce ouminy of thla city. - Aooordlng to a clrogltr Uaued by tha nibaon company, tba acreage of canta. loupes in southern California amounta to about 4000 acrea or 19 par eent great ar than a year ago. 'The company, eere tha expectations aro for thla increase 10 fro4uctlnn, but a light' crop of peaches n Georgia and eTeiaa la expected to ratise a .larger eastern demand -for tha California cahtaloupoa. . t , , "A ' rain,- rioai a a star. 1110 1.71 ..1.00 i.o H flati ,.MIM 1.JP,' V Lit 'v A. furthar advene of a nickel to a :-. auno ia being generally oonaldered by aaimon Interest ovor tba piiooo r. ' centlr aakad for tba aprlng pack of Oo- , lumbla Hvar f lab k.i - Seufert f Tha Dallas la ald to hava ao.a practically all hi oipaotad pack X to a New York firm on tha baala of $1.10 for half pound .flat aa compered with last year's opening at 11.10. BeuH ,-. Tart a pack generally , oonalata moaUy rfi of half pound tins. . wnii only jeo advance ovar last raar'a opening la being aaked and paid or pound flata, tha aama aa for balvea .with sales of tba former at It om- pared with il.lo last-year, aa advance V of I Off ovar last year ftgurea ia being ... aakad for pound ts.Ha com pared with . : 10o . recently' asked and' accepted fur Initial shipments. . ','"' y Wbll no formal opening valuta have 1 tnu far been announced by Columbia river paekera, all but two pack era are - aeektna- tha rise and oulte a; number .of aalea have been made at the higher ad vance. Warren Packing company ia re . ported to have aold two large lota to ' Armsby a Co. on 'the baala of 11.10 for half pound flata. The heavy purohaeea " tically tha output of Alaska, meana that tha market la ia better position to take thla yaar'a pack of Columbia river flab at tha advanced prloea than ever before. The heavier advance in the prlo of pound talla aa ccmipared with flata la ' duetto the fact that cannera are re adjusting their baala. Heretofore it has been 'customary to pack moat of the f lah la talla and thoae that wanted , a neater package, such as flata or ovale, were quite willing to pay the fremium to get it.. It la not figured hat It coat only about 60 a doaen more ' - to pack pound flare than for talla of elmllar else, therefor letfdlng paekera nave decided 10 asJt uie nigner price WHRAT Nominal. Track -deliver K IINI7.I kliiul.r. SIMSIIa. fA.(i I fold. H08c; Willamette valley tie; red tiusinn, bio; luraey roo, eua. v- OATS Nomlnrl. Preduoer crios Track. No. 1 white, 111.(0; gray, HMO OZB.00. . v . ... . , . ARL1CT Producer brlce lta ; Feed, 121: ron-Glt 0: Mowing, f II. MILj.HTtirFf Blllna iio-Ilraa 126; middlings. 111; ahorfe. III.OOj chop, 111 O It. . - hai rrooocera nnpe 1110 vaiisr timothy, fancy; 11011; erdtnarv. Ill 017; eastern - Oregon,' lll.09Qtl.aO; mixed. Ill.OOflll of; , clover, 111.00; wneat, 111 vvrij.o; rneei. 111. evo 11.00; alfalfa, 114.00; oata. ll.Ot0Is.I - rLOUR Old croa DRtenta. l4.tli Wlllemette.- 4 10 ' per barreli loeel ttnlcht. tI.tSO II' sksr. Ii.419 .so; export grsae. ii.vuvi.ia. . 1 anev. 9m. rwmr. BUTTKR Ixtre creamery, eubea- an4 tuba, - 14et prlnta, KUet oral nary print, iowiio; atoraga, iia; dairy, POUD YARDS r. 'J. - if. OLD POTATOES AT - BID CENT ADVANCE LOVER QUOTATION ; FOR CLUB WHEAT Receipts Break . Records iWilh Cattle Selling Up to$6.50 -;and Hogs; Up a Dime at $6.85 .During Day. 4 Market Is Down With Greater V Offerings Than Expected ; WITHSMALLSTOCK OMAHA JIOGS HIGHER Market Stead With Top at f 0.00 fihp Atw Lower. , South Omaha, Neb., May 19. Cattle Receipts, JJ00; market, ateady to He higher. Steer. tf.TIOl.10; oowa and helfera. 14.76 ot.ll. Hoga Recelpta, ll; market, la high er to ateady. Malea, I5.II.I0. Bheep Heoelpta. 4100: market , weak, lOo lower. Yearllnae, 14.141.10; weth ;r. 4I5 A8.16; laroba, T,001.00; awea. NORTHWEST 1UNK STATLMIIN V i rertlaad aaaka.t ' - aeatingg today.; .11,111. ISO 1 Tear ago . iioii.i v Balance today ............ 10,ll?.iMt ' : ' BeatUa Baala. -Cleariaga .......... .Il.l25.l7d on lalanoea 4................. - llt.tl'J.ui Taenia Baaka Clearlnga .....I 7l.TTno Balances ................. 11.104 00 'S'X" 11 0 160. - EG GIGS LocaL extras. IDei case ooobL fresh. HUOlOo: soot buvlna price. 1 4F M K V i 1st nit , . ITTTER FAT T. a. b. Portland, par wt tlva, aattl and ahap ataady. pouna. 140. . , Iw 4 . ' . 'la th tookyarda. North Portland Hoga higher, cattle ateady, aheap ateady. South Omaha Hoga Be higher, tattle higher, aheep lower. Chicago Hoga atreog and ao POULTHT-rancy " hen a, l7TlTHei 44A ' fowls, -170 per lb.; broiler, t&o lb.; fry ere.- ino: - geese, llo; u ducka.. I7H10; old da turkeya, alive, I4oi ve v yonna ouckb. ' ii gr zoo: I dreeaed, 17 Ho; nlsenns. II doaen. CHEEBft New ' Oretmn T faaor f ntl cream, tripleta and daisies, llo per b.i Toung Amencaa. jic: atoraga .iiia. li)tViiei cauioraie riaia. no, Fralta aaa wea-etablaa POTATOES Belling prtcea Beat t IK. nwl . K , 1- p v w vuii 1V1. select, ii.vv; orcuary, .i.o; new, e Mon. Rat P6B.TX4AND IJT1CSTOCK RTJN. Market for old potato ia vary weak I and prloea ar sagging. Offera of eup pllea are much mora llberai than aa- iicipatea ana tnia la helping the down ward movement of value. Eastern Oreenn atoek la i1n tn al. deno and with the hug Importations of eastern Stock recently, buyera are in a poaltloa to almost -diet.. :e their own values so Tar aa Buronaaina- ia eon. corned.' Selling la an entirely different ma tier. r New Dotatoea are in such aood aunnly and tha price la aettlna- low anourh to tart general oonaumotlon. Most of the now atock la Quoted at I He a Bound aithougi few dealera continue to ask to ror their selected good. New local potatoes are expected in a united way by the middle of June The crop never looks la better condi tion than it doea today. The acreage la larsrer than usual and the abuadanoe or moisture arter planting time aaa gtv. OffenrRange as High as 87c ; ; , Bushel Track Delivery Tide water; Bluestem Generally ; Up Half Cent. 4. Bala a Suaala. le (Special Cable. ' I LJverpool, May 19. According 4 W " incBBna iivni nussia. oono- flclal rains have fallen in the grain belt and tha outlook for the crop la much more favorable. 4 v ..... Ml in u .,, ... FrL ...... 141 Thura, ... II Wed. ..... Ill Tue. .... it Week ago. 11T 1111 a 114 11 IS, . 11 ""li a isoi 10 141 109 till A farther advance of a cent a bushel la belna offered for club wheat la the I produot a decided advantage over I local market while a half cent baa been prevloua yeara. added to the arte of blueatem by aome Vara TiiAm a mImK IAb aaaaa Kaa- IAY CORNER SUCCEEDS .ween llo and 17o a buaheL baala track delivery Portland, while blueatem ia Market Advanced 8 H c,' WhUe D. ifZ. t0 !vf,at prtn?.'pai,7 ferred Crop !!. Several amall lota of wheat have boon M4n ONIONS Nw, II; Aoifrallan. II.EI; new rw, ts.io; KariicL iwso per id. rUFSH mniTB Orange-i-Nw na- Chicaao. Mir tl Tha earner in Mav I reported sold at interior OOlntS but TTnda tha H r ttt. K.,-fc wheat by Chicago partita waa brought nothing outatde of nominal suppllee ar cattle that ever came into tha Tarda. r.uH? "l0"" th MZ, 'ib'el. . .1. it option aavancna in rom vnybcwy i c iwui uhikvi im quuioo Lrvin iimaj vela, I1.I0OI.15 box; bananaa. Be lb.; lemona, ii.vwe.en; grane rruic, ii.ii; pineappiee, t70 io. tangerines,- ii.ii IS box crate. VEGETABLES New .tornlpe. v Tie; mfm. VK. ..rMI. ffl.iln. kit.kMi cabbage. 11.10 per cental; tomatoes Mexican, It per box lugs. 11.71; beans, iooiio lb; horaeradlsh, loioc; green onlona, lie per do ten; pep- pera. beljj -loo, per . pound; head Vlnii marlr t. th local market wlthatood the ahock i.dm and oloaed at ' 11.01, or io to atrong with no change In either pat- v. .avimvin uiiyun, asju yriKvm uuu i aoove tne previous closing. ni or iipori, remarkably well. 1 May. along with others, ahowed weak- Coarse grain market Is ateady with Paekera continue to draw upon aaatlnese in the start today, opening no special change In the aituatlon. of tho Kocklea for their arinpliea of I lower while July waa down o and Prices are nominally the aama as laat wee a. Hay market la aulet at unchanged valuea ThE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK PORTLAND, OREGON - UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY ; Capital .'.$1,000,000.00 Surplus and Profit! . . . n , 800,000.00 , ' OFFICERS J. C AINSWORTH, Pres. R. W. SCHMEER, ashlct ' I R. LEA BARNES, Vice-President A. M. WRIGHT. Assistant Cashier . . ' ; W. A. HOLT. Assistant' ashler ' DRAFT 8 ISSUED ON ALL FOREIQN COUNTRIES PAYMENTS MADE BY POST TO PARTIES ABROAD, WITHOUT COST TO RECIPIENTS atrahVnii f oro7 11 iTm li w ctu lthough graas stuff In In- September ic. While the closing of box eraTe. tSlluZSll 11 oa nil ",lnF . DUD,bar " T coming forward the May waa aharaly advanced 5uly -V..:.-C1,ronI 7,0, V P-p from California. From Merced alone, and September loat from O H c 21 loade of cattle came Into the yarda I There waa a weaker ton abroad on loair wnue mere were arrivals rromi account or tne better winter wheat eon- Other places In that state. Idltlons. Parla was weak. Ho lower, un local pacaing concern Drought Muaapeat loat c aerim c, and Liver forward nine loads of cattle from Ne- pool lUOlUd, e braaka and 10 loada were broucht from I World's shipment Wheat. 11. 440.000 Montana by two shippers. Ibuehela of wMch Canada contributed ancy steer soia aa nign as ii.io z.zss.ooo ousnels, . rtussis, 6,440,000 BERRY MARKET S V. for the latter. With warmer weather an Improve ment the run of salmon la showing -In the Columbia river but the pack la till limited. Aa far as known . only one carload of tha 1111 pack baa been aent forward, but another car of flata Is likely to be Rent forward by Warren Packing company to tha eaat within a day or ao. i it i!.h.. 1 L n tbJ Nprth Portland yardiT thla morn- buahels and the Danube. lTl.006 bush- Li ZlFJZZ fiikl-JiVi, i?2h-!i '1 but 'tha general price for ateera els. Wheat on passafe decreaaed 1.144.- ih. T euerJhKI 1? iV ?!S?fL,lE!'I of good qualify stood around 11.21. 000 .bushel; oorn decreaaed 714,000 loY Ml&'nJ2FtSSi BeVter'1'-0' CtU,! bU'he1"- ' .am ic. - t c ateera ....... ....... ...I.IdOI.Iv fiS?r to?waiia Wani gi iaK Jancw grain atear ........ "l 25 Range of Chicago prlcea furnUhd by rhTlk. Vt3 m e il ik Ordinary grain ateera 1.00 Overbeck Cooke company: , rhitliW.-.'-:'. 8:ii"'" - . Meat, nek a rrevistoaa. w .V.. ."'4VV;! . - OP"- fn. Low. cioee. T11"1 BKKlWholwmt?Hfugntefi MeUlun Tows' .' .' 1 .' .' s.2S tf llo -!! l0i$ !! 10.!.. J er ' pneee: nest steers, iioime; eron- lordlnar iUI? lim B2J ai nary. m10o; beat owaOtUc7r. zlni7??.w' ' ' ....!' Bapt .... I?A IT 172 17 H B I .44. ...a. a... . fl.UU UK IN A FIRM PLACE dlnarv. IvkOIC ' .. 1 o...' i,.,n. . . per 10c: ordinary, le: poor. f;i aprlng IV. tf-i,t Avc- Umb.OlTc; mfcttoa. .; goats, 4c! S0 ; toe i per idj orainary. 1 4T I H I Ordinary bulla ... . pound; heavy. ! veala extra. J; , V rur vip ord nary, le: Boor. uK anrin. U.'t . . t-VEa VERMIY IX F1KLDS Hep Advlcfi 4From Kngland Tell of lreence of Aphis. Vermin have appeared lp the hop fields of England, according to a special cable received, in tbie city by a dealer. According to , the . Information, aphis have been ' discovered and while the season ia atlU too young for the vermin to do any damage at thla time, it meana that there la fear of Increasing numbers later In tho crop year, - v Advice from Sonora says that tha crop there ahowa not the slightest sign of improving and thla la true-of the Mendocino eeotlorC- Raoramento ia the only district in California where the outiooK is ror a ravoraDje yield. -Locally the rrowth Is still backward but a few days of sunshine -auch aa was shown yesterday and. today will likely bring forth a bettor appearance. Ho far aa business Is concerned, - tho nop market la blocked since tne receat con tract for the 1111 yield at 26c a pound. ko apot business ig reported. . CHERRIES ARB LOWER LA RI Kettle leaf, tlerr llk ih , ateam rendered, tilree, 10o per lb.; compound, tierces, to per lb. HA M S. BACON. ETC. Hama. -: 1 B O 17c: breakfast bacon. 11020c; boiled ham. Ziiwz&c: nirnica. HUi lh ihm. taae ron. iio per io.; regular abort clears, smoked, IIHe; back a. ' smoked 14c: pickled tongues. Co pea lb. ' FTSH Nomlnaf Rock cod io . flounders, Ic; halibut. Ilo; atrined 4.78 Way 4 00 fl 4 26 I July I o . 7.50 i.U Kir lOOOtOT) July keep Supplies Ar Heavy.' Sept. Bbeap auppUea in th North Portland yarda today were among the greatest July snowinga xor same time. Total offer- Sept "fi ww iieau uumptrefl Wltn 1 2161 for thla day a week ago. mA i. .u. v r .. ri j r uuiv there are verv heavy shlnmenta from oPv Poor CORN. UK 14 61H 64 OATS. 1IH 261 tS 16 15 15 . PORK. 1410 1411. 61H 62 13H 68H B 63 61H B Prices Range From $3.50 to $5 for 24s Today on Lo cal Produce. May July thla state to Chlcaeo and South Omaha baaa. 20c; catrisn. llQJIVtei etlmoti I ?wlrS to the advanced prlcea being o. tln rer Ih.: eolea. Tn ner lh ikHnn. I f ered there for oualltv. l2Ho lb.: perch VOtci tomeod, lo; lob-I Th Chicafo ehee- market waa quoted Sept titers, iftc; nerriaas, bvbc; piack bans, I touay no ennnge in prices. 20c; sturgeon, HWfl lb. Colombia I .At South Omaha there waa a audden smelts, 1HO20 lb.: ailver a melt a. 0 1 change In aheep condltiona today and Ik . kl.nlr nA Mk .1 I rtrirAa WAffA r.1r . n IA, 1 .1. i... vvv. 7Wt ' ""j niiiaj i, flj I r - . ' ' v vv IW"W1 Willi large. 1 1.60 ; meaium. il.ll do.; dressed yearungs, iuibi.ki' wethers, 4.66 111 820 127 712 795 792 "LARD. 811 820 130 RIBS. 712' 800 792 1485 107 811 825 786 798 717 1417 1436 N 807 815B 125 A 715 792 787 FORECAST FOR SHIPPERS Market Being Quite . Well Snpplted at fl.25Jp3.00 BOX. Offering of "eherrlea bS California and northwaat pointa are, Increased o much that lower prices have tbeen ' forced. Exceedingly good quality la coming from Idaho,-eastern Oregon and Washington but the California product ia better than uaual. Bales of cherries are being made from 81.26 to 12 per box of ten pound, according to quality. PEA MARKET DOWN AGAIN '.. Offering From Local Point Are Very Much Better. Market for peaa la down again. Local offerings ar much more liberal and while thar ia not sufflolent stock com ing from homo plaoea to fill tha wants of tha trade, the market , I crowded with supplies on account or tha liberal recelpta from California. Sales of Cal ifornia are made at 4H to lo pound wnue local sens at ic. GOOSEBERRIES IN PLENTY Southern Oregon Shipment Grada, ally Increaaed. ' ' Marketing of tho gooseberry crop la ' well under way by southern Oregon , points ana receipts nere are mcreas Ing. Best quality ia offering at 8o I pound. Local atock la expected to. ar rive in aounaanc witnin a raw day. X PEPPERS FROM MEXICO Bell Stock Quoted at 80c a Pound l - Shortage,- Here." ,4--"'. -K ahioment of bell pecDCrs from Mar -- ico waevdue in tho local market during -tne any. juaraei is quotea at' sua a pound. Outside of these offerings th roarKei is Dara . -. ? , ..f, CHICKENS CARRIED OVER i Front Street? ' Reoeiveral ttnable ' to - , .. cu i'neir-supplies. , Quit a number of coops of chicken were earned over rrom uaturoay, by rTonc eireet . interests . wnue tne mar ket remains nominally at 17o for fowls and 85c for anrlna-era.' receivers are ex- ; perioncing aoma difficulty In Unloading 1 a :the; figttrea;-: t r-J - ; EGGS ARE irt'ST STEADY:. V Market Is FaiY Witli 20c the OcncraJ , Prtce-Todaf.v; - Steadiness Is showing : In the t'4ocai era market" today. : Receipts .are onlr , fair. - Sales are generally being- mad -vat xpo a posen. vaan ouyers are offer Ing aa high aa 190 a doaen t. o. b. Port - land out quality must oe select, -j- f N CANTALOrPES -ARE HERE , : i - First - Shipment Comes ' Forward Sella fcTflO per CTate. -; :: Th first "shipment of cantaloupea to the Portland market thla season arrived thla morning from - Brawley,. Cal., and sold at 110 a wata. The rate con tained 54 cantahnipew ln excellent con . dltlon and waa bipped by th Gibson -' V . ' V "' . ahsd. 7ejro ehsd, lOoi shad roe, 20c lb. VIB7 n.rB- oniMiwiMr psv, per sal Ion. t ): per. 100 rv eeefc. II 60: oivm pla. par gallon, 12.15; per 111 lb. sack. Il.ev; nnntn tniirrn, o can. l.l a os.; easiem in aneti. -si.iatjz par ill sop, wooi -aaa ; HOPS Contract, 1911 crop, Jfo 1910 crop, cnotca, lotyiic; prima 'to cnoic ic; nnme, 47c: meaium. II Si II Hc I90f growth' :7H011c ; . T ALLOW Prime, par IK. 6c; No. t WOOL Nominal, 1111, Willamette valley, lfyiac; eastern uregen. 110 14e. r ... fjraTTIll ItARBJ 110. aoinlntvl, 1 HiUES rrr tilo. imoiIKe lb.1 green. H07Hc: bull, green, salt. id ; Rip, (ftvittc; caivea. grea 12V I.n pr in. t MOHAIR 1111. ael acted. IIAI7& Orooeriea. irata. arte. ' fiTTQAR Cube. Il.lv; powdered. IS 4i fruit or berry. 11.40: try rranulated. 15.40; D yelkW, l 1.70; beet, 11.20: Fd eral Prnberry. lo lea tbaa fruit er berry; Honolulu Plantation cane grahu- latea, o less. (Abov quota: on are 10 day net . RICE Japaft N. L uoic; No. . lei NW Orleans headVl HS Craoia, SALT Coarse, half around lOOa. II ia rer ton: 50a. I9.01; tabJa alry, SOa, 111; 00. li7: bales. kl.lW: extra fne aar. reis. i, ss ana ivs, ;ioi; ium roca. liu.H pw ion. honkt New, i.7B per case. bgaivb small wnite. I4.XI; hm White, 14.11; pink. j.7l; bayou. Ml: urau. ir.io; reae. as.ze raints, coal on. Vt. LINSEED OIL Raw. bblo.. IBn m! kettle boiled, bbls., 11.01: raw; la eases. 11.04: boiled. In casea, t.OI gal; lota vi i.iixu., iu (oas, u caa meal (none In market). 50Mb. lotaTio per lb.; less lot; lu pr lb. ' ' - . . m BENZINE 88 degrees eases,. 14 K "?1vl,S5, bw" llHc par galloa. OPAL OIL Cases: p-earl, llot aUr, lie per gallon; water white? bulk, 80 J!?Pr llni apedal water white, UOllc...- . -. .. . - k o.io, lanius, (.uu tr s.ou; and ewea. m A C A -k A ev Hog Market Is Batter. Thera waa a firmer tone in the hog mat ..ci. ivuay, wiiu local imvan or only 141 head over Sunday. One sale of 41 head waa made at 18.85 or a dime above the previous high mark here. Thla advance here la scarcely due to any real improvement in tne -market hero, but ia cauaed by the almost total lack of home offerings recently. At Bouth Omaha there was an advance 01-a nicKei in tne price or hoga, with top at 8, which means 87.10 to land on tha Paoifio coast .. . . :n- At Chicago the market closed active m.i, .... ciima. L.iMifBV ill lur.. 1; - i- Nominal awlne aluea at North Pert iana: Best blockers I " . 1.85 Medium light . -8.75 Heavy packers - 8.60 Hougn packers 5.00Q8.I) Among th Shipper. . Cattle H. A S.. Norfolk. Neb . ear: E. E. WHWrd, ftxeter. CtXl T' loada , 8mlth. Huntington, Or.. 1 load; F. Ickeraon. Welser. Idaho. 1 load: J. W. Moran. Anaconda. Mont.. 8- loads: Wll- llarrt Montgomery, Anaconda, t loads; E. Wlllard. VisaUa, Cal., 4 loads; Robinson Bros.. Merced. Cal.. 12 loads: J. A. Rob inson. Merced. 7 loads: J. W. IIunt. Mer ced. 6 loads. Sheep and lambs A. J. Logsdon, Ben ger. Wash., two loads: A. E. Kent Drain. Or., two loads: Ii I'l West Rnaphnr. Or., two loads; T. Baudoin, Joseph, Or., two loads: K L. Kohler. Rhanlko. two loads; F. W. Wrenn, Urldley, Cel., two loans. Hosts A. R. For. McMinnvllle Or.. one load, . v Mixed stuff J. 8. Flint, Junction Citv. Or., three loads cattle, calves, hoea and sheep: J. H. Reynolds, Roseburg, Or..' five loads cattle, calves and hoga. Horaw-A. R. Malnea Knrth PaviI.f Or: on load. Today'a run of livestock compares with this day in recent yeara aa follows! Hoars. Cattle. Sheen. 911 142 . 1628 2509 fol- Weather bureau eenda out the lowing forecast for shippers: Protect shipments aa far north aa Seattle agalnat temperatures of about 50 degrees; northeast to Spokane, 40 south to Siskiyou, 60 degrees. Lowest I rent of temperature at Portland tonight, about di aegreea CHICAGO CATTLE STEADY Strawberry market ia Irl verv firm position alone Front street. Reealnta are not yet llberai enough for th de- mana, aitnougn nome supplies are frac tionally better. Willamette valley strawberriea are generally quoted at 13.60 to 14 a crate for 14a except for selected Clackamas pack, which aold at 16 this morning. Mosler strawberriea came forward in better supply and wer generally quoted at 14.10 per. crate. Best California offerinra were auleklv picked up at 11.90 to if per crate for ivs, although some off Quality atock aold down to 11.60 1.75. The trade exDecta few ihlnm.nli in this direction from Yakima on account of the very high Ideas entertained by nippers 01 mat aistrict. With the comlnr of warmer weather the trade expects the market to be well supplied wltn local fruit by the end of the week. On account of the delay In the ripening of the fruit, a large per tne oernea are or one sue and : United states depository. MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK MTABUHxTD IBM. nOOK9 A3TO WASaTXaTOTOal ITUXTI PORTLAND, OREGON : - A CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $350,000.00 The Merchants National Bank eotlolta tha boatnee and eerdlalty In vite tha aeoonnta of Individual, firm and oorporatlona. feeling aasnred that the unexcelled facilities and. thorough knowledge of local condition acquired during our twenty-flv year of banking experience will render relation, one atabliahed. permanently agrabl and mutu tally bene ficial. . m. U DT7BHAJC ViMldaat at, Xm IOUMOK, Tie rrcgUmt. ' OBO. W. mOTT, Oaabier. . a OATOaTIJra, Ant Oashiea. a BBTXmrira, Asst. Oaakl., therefore the greater portion of the crop is expected to ripen at one time. Journal Want Ads bring results. Market Haa Run of 22,000 Head . Hogs Are ActlTe. v Chicago. Mav 29. Run: Hon.' 18.000: cattle, 22.000; aheep. 25,000. Hoga . openea strong; closed active. Cattle Steady tb atrong. Sheep Steady. 1 A. A V1V .......... IU ............. 1908 65 -Hollday-417 100 796 600 07 100 190 75 150 1905 88 126 171 A year ago. today waa a holiday but tne- general - condition- -or in uveetock market waa ateady. . Official Bales Today. Following are official representative aalea. They Indicate demand. euDoltea and quality offering: fvTEERS. AV. Lbg. Price. 26 ateera ..1205 50 13 steers 1086 8.26 13 steers 1086 1.25 COWS. . I cows 915 15.10 BULLS, 1 bull . 8 bulls . 8 calves 4 calves 48 hogs 1 hog CALVES. HOOS. .1460 .1376 . 193 . 862 . 104 490 185 Iambs 168 lambs 106 wethers 80 mixed valley 131 cull wethers. 195 mixed 32 mixed 227 mixed SHEEP AND LAMBS. i 65 64 94 100 92 87 9 87 14.60 4.25 17.00 6.26 16.85 6.00 16.60 6.60 4.25 4.00 3.00 2.50 2.50 2.50 f- ti ....... , "J XV-: V FIFTH Jt J: ANNIVERSARY DEPOSITS MAY 28, 1906 A1 tki Oloa of the 1 A7 QC1 O A . ...'.Irl ay BusiaeM) P lOQ X 0X "v.J;i DEPOSITS MAY 27. 1911 , . r. (At Mm oiaa '-f;; Ha Taafa rf:".-:.,:;;,;V. ..at Stark j . . j . . . . . .. 4 7 Snelaess) " $3,612,572.28 LUMBER MENS ' v ' . ' S - Hundreds of people In Portland are paving the way to SUCCESS by deposit ing weekly at Our Savings Depart ment because their MONET BARNS 4 INTEREST Com pounded. Start YOUR account now. One Dollar will do It. Open from 8 a. m. to B.-30 p. Bat. from 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. Ladd & Tilton Bank ESTABLISHED 18S9 Capital $1,000,000.00 Surplus anij UnrJmJed Profit $700,000.00 ' Letters of credit, drafts gnd trarelers' checks Issued tTsHablt en -all parts of the world. , .- - .... . .; . CORNER WASHINGTON AND THIRD STREETS This Company serves as Executor under Will, is Ad- ' ministrstor, as Guardian or as Trustee of Estates, hatidling -them more safely, more economically and more stis factor- ' ily than in any other manner. Advise with your attorneys and then consult us respect ing your estate. . ,; - Merchants Savings & Trust Company apital $150,000.00 Opaa Saturday Bvaalng from to S. omcoi in suatoui W. H. Fear. President. Wlllard Case. Vic pre. O. C. Bortameyer, Caahier. B. M. Hulden, Aat Caahiar. -Quetav Fraiwald, , Geo. N. Da via " Jame B. Kerr. Bonds Investments Timber Lands Neuhausen & Co. 701-2-5-4-3 LEWIS BUILDING. PORTLAND. OREGON THE BARBER ASPHALT PAVING COMPANY Constructs Asphalt and atier Bitum inous Pavements, 105-aol Eleetri Bldg, Portland, Or. - pakar Uubea r,. :.,iaanagr. a : A 'r. . FIRST NATIONAL BANK CAPITAL $1,500,000 SURPLUS . $750,000 Oldest National Bank West of tha Rocky Mountains . BITULITHIC ' Is best " ' because ; ' of its $"f 'f: " . resist- ' , ' ance to ' Y. ;:; - , wear. .,;-;;;,,'; jy Insist "y-vv' - . tMy "... ion ... mtim 'J;- - '- -'--'--"fr.:.-- BITULITHIC Overbeck & Cooke Co. Commission Mcrthzr.li -j-. ..... - Stocks, Boncb : Cotton Grain, Etc ' ; 2lt2i7 Boar3 of Traila Eu" '!'-;"!" .' ' . 1 Keaaber Chicago T?ord ef -Qorvee pendents ef Vinn b I Chioago, New Kora, p - "jr l" the 0:'t f ' r. T rrr''rl it-