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5 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL,' PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENING. JUNE 14. 1911. 14 SHARP REACTION. SMMY ME MS DOIffl 1 POTATO-TRADE :WITH GOOD SUPPLY ..jC-r ,v. v. Quite a Few Cars, of .New" and . Old ; . Stock Come Forward -V From California and East "iLocal Growth Coming. ON STREET MIXED First' Class Stock Scarce but Ordinary Sells for Less, V Money Today. ' 1 " . Jortiend wwieeale aferkat. o e Kr easier. . j ' - , Chickens dJH 0) Ktrawborry trade mixed. I .oral raspberries come. Pouto famine relieved. e .Onion market eealer. u e '..Hope remain firm. Wool trade steady. 1 . The potato market haa lout Ita intar.se Strength and prices are flown. With the arrival of several cars of . new atork from the south as well as ceople of cars of old potatoes from the east, the famine that has existed In the tuner trade- tiers haa come to an ena. i Eastern potatoes of last years crop are being offered freely by one commis sion firm at It II per, cental, although other dealers aa a rule are asking It or even better for local quality. .. New potatoes, which sold yesterday morning aa nigh as II per cental are at 1.1. ta. with free offerings even In sack lota at this figure. Porno dealers, however, continue to ask t 01 mtea The potato trade doeo not look for any further declines In new crop prices in tba near future, aa several cars of -stock duo soon from California cannot bo sold at a profit under present vaiuea. . With new Oregona nearly ready for the market, California will aoon have competition in too new potato iraae. oui win Ha ahla ta command a very aoon demand for the better matured stork while the local growta ' u" T"v young. BRIEF PRODUCE NOTES 6mall Mention of Various line c u Wholesale Trad. ' a carload of pineapples from Florida Is due tomorrow, reaches are offering here, but quality is only rair, gates si 11 per lug. Aanaratrua le arlllnr at 71c to II. II per bos for Walla Walla atock. , Local buncoes unchanged. Eggs are slightly easier with mora salea reported at SOe. ... Some extra heavy dressed hogs are arriving and are selling slowly around IfflHc '"'.'- t Advance of 20o In the augar market yesterday waa due to the opening of the ranning aeaaon and the strength' in the seat...-;:.. - - . ' - PEACHES TO BE HIGH . Buyers Are Offering Growers 140 , Per Ton In the South. ' On account of the very abort crop of 1 peaches In California this aeaaon and the likelihood for only a nominal out . put In Oregon and the rear of the coun- try, buyers aro offering 140 a ton for supplies In the south or Just double tho price of a year ago. ' This means Ic a pound at producing, sections. Even at these prices growers aro not willing to , contract. . .. : - . .-. ... FIRST RASPBERRIES HERE Real first class shlpplag berries were scarce this morning and the strawberry market therefore presented a mixed ap pearance. While ordinary atork was quoted generally lower, beat quality was selling at an advance of IDo to He a crate. Yesterday's arrivals were not cleaned up along the street at the cloae of busi ness end soma that were rarlred over until this mornlne- sold down to 90c n crate One cannery took 600 crates of mixed varieties alone the street, pay ing 90c a crate and several other salea were made of like quality at the same time. Some Hood River Clarke sold this morning at II. 16, but none of the fruit was first class. An advice from Rprtngbrook stated that the season there has about closed sad shipments In this direction will therefore decrease from this time forth. Similar reports aro coming from other nearby sections. 15 CENTS TODAY AT SfSSwD NORTH POUD .... ,.'.: . . . Market Is Weaker and Lower , but Sheep Generally Are 'Prices at' Private v Safe Are Better Than at Auctions Situation 'Reversed. The Shipment Cornea from Biggs in k ' ;.t , : ExceUent Condition. ... 1 Season's first offerings of raspberries from local fields came .In today from Biggs, Or. Tba shipment consisted of a . alnglo 24-box crate, Tho atock was re ceived by Dryer, Bollam & Co.,and waa in fine condition, - It waa priced at 25c a pound. T. J. Miller of 4 Biggs was the shipper. . - PLENTY OF TOMATOES Willamette. 14.80 per barrel local straight, tt.86C4.5l: bakers, 14.4(04.11; export aradee. 11.16 fr 1.10. Batter, Bgga and romltry. BUTTER Extra creamery. prints, t4Hc: ordinary prints, 10914c, dairy, iitriic. BUTTER FAT T. o. b. Portland, oar pound, lift. rvULln X rinc 5SBS, laHc; lowis. 18c: springs, ZZOttc; geese, lie; live rouns ducks. zivtSc: old ducks. 170 turkeys, alive, nominal; dressed, nomi nal; pigeons, iz.oo dosen. Eons lxral. extras, sonzie: esse eount, freali. 19c; apot buying price, lie r. o d i Portia na CHKEfiE New Oreaon fancy full rream. triplets and daisies. 144 e lb.; roung Americas, line; storage, flats, lie; California Tats. It He, Traits aad Tagetawaa. POTATOES Belling rices Beat lo cal. 11.00: rood., 1171: eastern. II. 76: Buying carioada. select, 1z.nn3pz.iQ ordinary. 11.(0: new. 4 file. onions Australian. 14. 0: new red. I.7S: yellow. It- garlic. 708o lb. rKEHll rutiTB-crangea rxew no vels. iz.iairz.ZB pox: bananas, bo in.; lemons, llfiltO; grape fruit, It.tS; pineapoles. fOTe lb.i tangerines. t.Z; strawberrleo, Oregon. iOcQ 11.60 per 14 box crate; cherries. 10c. VEGETABLES New turnip. Tao beet a, 71c: carrots, 76c dot, bunches: cabbage. 13. SO per cental: tomatoes. southern. 11.7a crate: beans. IO70 lb. horseradish. 8 10c; green onlona, lie dos.: oepoera. belL too Per lb.: bead lettuce, 25010c doien; hothouse, 11.60 box: radishes. 16o dosen bunches: celery I ) per aosen; eggplant. io par 10.; cucumbers, sz.zs per aosen; peas. So; cauliflower, 11. 1001.15 dozen; as paragus, local, - 0O5o dosen; extra fancy. 75c: Walla Walla. IOcOll.25: rbutarb. zo m. APPLES II. BO. " Meats. SMsb and Frorlslons. FRESH BEEF Wholesale slaughter era' prices: Best steers, 10 010 Ho: or dinary, iHOiac; beat cows, 010; ordinary, IHQ. DRESSED MEATS Front street bogs, fancy,. lOo par lb.; ordinary, to per pound; heavy, to: veal a. extra. lQiiue; ordinary. jotic: poor. 8H: spring lambs. It He; mutton, le: goata, 4c; beef. 4(9 la. LARD Kettle leaf, tierces. 110 lb.: ateam rendered, tierce, 1014o per lb.; compound, tlercea, Uc. per lb. HAM. BACON. ETC. Hams 180 lie; breakfaat bacon, llH027e: boiled ham, Z4026e; picnics. Jltye lb; cot tage roll. 14o per lb; regular ahort. clears, amoked. It He: backs, amokad. He; pickled tongues. 660 per lb. FISH Nominal Rock cod 10c per lb.: flounders, (o; halibut. 809c; striped baaa, 20c: catfish, 11 1 J He; salmon, Ho per lb.; eoles. To per lb.; shrimps. 12Me lb.; perch. 708c; tomcod. 8e; lob- , Wool market hara mhIIAuh l'aia Steadv at Former Ranae - tr,nt, purchases aro raportod at Z. J .7 . ' ,',a,,,' J the former range of prioes. Notwithstanding the atrerigth at prl mary eentera there Is a dull feeling in tba east and especially at Boston. While trsda there la aomewhat. batter than aaaaaaaaaaaeaeaaa several weeica ago, ouyere are not snow- y I at the former range.- Cattle Holdings. Sroetook for Two Tears. d Following prlcea ruled today o at North Portland, and on this e) dsy a year ago: o 1111. 1110. Steers 14.15 11.00 o Cow 5.10 6.00 e Hogs 1.10 1.71 4 Wethers 4.00 4.71 o Lambs 1.11 1.00 e eters. 26c; herrings. 106c; black bass. zuc; sturgeon, smelts, 80 lb.; black cod. Two Cars " Come From Miseisaippi ; ?t. Price la Fixed at $1.75. .- With two carloads of tomatoea re ceived here from the far south durlnv the past 24 hours, the msrket is now quite wen supplied. B&Jes .are being made at f 1.7S per four-basket crate. ' A small shipment of California toma toes arrived, this morning and sold at 12.10 per crate. - CHERRIES ARE LOWER Market la Down .With More Liberal Offerings on the Street. - Market for cherries Is down hero with larger offerings from local points and from 'California. 'Most sales aro being tnade around 10c a pound. , Quality of tba local offeringa is In creasing. .'s, t OXIOXS ARE PLENT1FITL Shipments From California Are In- - creasing tn Local Trade. Onions are plentiful In the local trade - at this time. Shipments from California : , are increasing. Tellow Denvers and : whites are quoted at It and reds at $2.75 . per. cental. ' CANTALOUPES ARE LOWER ' Market Is Down With Arrival of Two . Cars From the South. .Arrival of two carioada of canta loupes yesterday gave the market quite liberal offerings thla morning. Quality was generally good and sales were made - at 83.60 to 4 60 per crate. FORECAST FOR SHIPPERS TJ. 'S. Weather Bureau Sends Out Notice to Produce Men. Weather bureau sends out tho follow- L.'.ing nonce to proiuce men: ; Protect shipments as far north aa ge. attle against temperatures of about " degrees; northeast to Spokane, 6 de . greea; southeast to Boiae. 80 degrees; south to Siskiyou. RO degrees Higheat xcmvciui.ui o t earuana lomorrow, about 78 degreea. FRONT STREET QUOTATIONS ' ' " Orala, Flour and Ray. t WHEAT Nominal. Track dellverv : Club, 88087c; WueBtem,96i898c; forty- - fold. 81 08c; Willamette valley, 860: red. Rueslan. 84e; Turkev red, 90c v..' OATS Nominal, Producers' priee Track. ' Noc-1. white. 129 60: gray, 128.60 29.00. v,s BARLET Producers price 1910 Feed. 128; rolled, 129.60: browing. 129.00. M1LL8TUFFS Selling - price Bran, . 115.00; middling 111.00; shorts, f 21.00; ' ebop. 119 00025.60., k ? - HAY Producers prlco 1910 Valley timothy, fancy, 117)0018.00; ordinary, 116.00017.005 eastern Oregon. 819.000 11.00; mixed. IlLOOfrle OO; . clover, - f1 0-'wheat, 112.00011,00: cheat, I! 2 OO0Jl.O; alfalfa, 114.00; oat. 112.60 flJ.OO. .it.-? -t K J,. niPB ;-' f)lt crop. . patents. 14.98; e lb.: 1U J... .4 ahad. 7c: roe ahaa. tOe: shad roe. 20e lb. OT8TERS Shoalwater bay, per gal Ion, ); per 100 lb. sack, 15.60; Olym- ?ia, per ganon, is.zb; per 100 id. ssck, 11.80; canned eaatern, 58c can, 16.60 doa.; eastern In shell. ll.7Rfll per 100. sops, wool aaa xuaaa. HOPS Contracta, 1911 crop, lie; 1910 crop. 20 21c; 1909 growths. 16 0 16c. TALLOW Prime, per lb.. Ic; No. ,1 and grease, zeeztte. WOOLr Nominal, 1911. Willametto valley, 141H, Eastern Oregon, 9Q A At dHITTIM BARK 1111, nominal, le; 1910, 6c H fDES Dry bides. 16U(B18Uo lb.: green, 6V7Hc: bulla green, salt, Ho lb.; Kips, motive; caivea, green, lz 11c per lb. MOHAIR 1911. aelected. 85t7c SUGAR Cube, 18.60; powdered, 15.60; fruit or berry, 16.60; dry granulated, 15. SO: D yenow, i.u; oeet. 6.o; Fed eral Fruberry, 6e less than rrult or berry; Honolulu Plantation cane granu latod. 60 less. (Above quotations are 10 days net eanh.) RICE Japan No. 1, 44p6c; No. 1, 4c; New Orleans head, tai; Creole, o) ZAmbs 50 Oeats ZjUgber. While thla morning It waa believed that the lamb market waa only 18c lower, It developed that tho lot sold at 16.11 was one of tho best that baa entered the yards recently and this clasa of stuff usually brings nearly 60c above all other lamb offeringa. J All throuah the Paclflo northwest there la a steadv to firm tons In the wool trade. Balea at Interior rolnts have been made from 16o to 17o a pound for small iota or extremely good quality, but tho general market there ranges from 16o downward. Quite an - tncreasa In wool offeringa la ahown at Willamette valley polnta and prices rule as high aa IHe a pound, although few dealers ara willing 10 pay aoove leo to iao. Of aoeclal Interest to the trade at thla time la the lack of suitable bkSa at late auction aalea In tha interior. For hllo thla aeaaon buvera bid from lo to to a pound mors at tho regular sslea man waa obtainable at ortvate trans actions, but tho reverse seams to bo tho case at thla time. BIOS ( FOR HEAT WITH SMALL STOCK demand. All of tha big killers of tho faciric northwest ara getting their nogs rrom ma Miaaouri river territory aa J hla would place tho market not higher ,howlng from tho local field. Theaa aro '" anipmoni. wamy h i taken caro or by amauer Kiuors and lect lot was made by P. A. Kline or I therefore tho price la merely a quae corvaius. on a car PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RUN. Wed. ..... Tues Man. Sat Frl Thura. ... Week ago. Hoga. cattle, calves. Sheep. 1719 81 21 iii 129 926 224 179 1021 269 126 142 11 vaiuea at North Port- 19 10 224 1661 1919 Tho market for Iamba Is down about ISO in the North Portland yarda with qulto a fair run d urinal the peat 24 houra. Total offerings Tin the aheep tlon of what cornea forward tain data. At Chicago tha hog market was steady wim no cnanga in price. Nominal awino land: I 1.00 8.76 440 i.ooai.io 7.00U 7.25 Cattle Values Xaaetlv. While the big bunch of oattla that came forward tor una morning'a market waa not aold early bocauao ahlppora were unwilling- to aocept tba quotations of- rerea oy amors, me general situation 197 Beat blockers JV" I Medium light Heavy packere. Kougn packers Feeders itlvlalnn )- k.. -nk ,!r J ni, mm general siiuauoi 10T9",r.n.tWw5dn7..d.y1 W "Vll ToTof hXS Tha hur. m.rkt t fc.iit. tarday. One. email lot of odda and andi ateady with practically no changes in price during the morning. Outside of the lamb trade, aheep prices bsld gen erally around tha range of the paat week; tms being generally expected. ' As a rula buveca are Incllnad ta be. Ileva that the price of aheep ia at the bottom or witnin a rraction or it, al though all ldeaa point to a further loaa In the price of lamba. Had It not been for the few lamba that nave come forward to North Port ends of tho big ahlpmonta that came forward from California yesterday, waa aold thla morning at 86.60 to 15.10. Tho quality was on 17 iair. At Chicago there waa a ateady to atrong tone In the cattle trade with' no change in prlcea. Cattle vaiuea at North Portland aro Beat ateers 16.1006.21 Fancy grain ateera 6.10 Ordinary grain ateers 6.00 Ordinary ateers . r. . mm nave come xorwara 10 noru ron nii ..... ...... land during recent weeks, it Is not like- Rest Sows ir tnat tne market would today be 1 u.i showing Its present height Th pries Ordinary cows s:"n-the,,hJ.JlncH0Bw,.nc to th btur po5r 7f5?r cow. : :: raand than offeringa. Beat bulla At Chicago the aheep and lamb trade Fancy bulla war steady with no change In prices. Ordinary bulla""."!.'!.'! beep Are Oolag rast. i-iT wa That aheen ownera of the Pacific I Tut n.t . northwest believe they will aecuro more I Ordinary .' money this winter by shipping their poor 100 4 00 sheep to the Chicago and Omaha mar Amona tao nltmara ' ' keta la Indicated by the heavy runa rattlo Kidwiii rV.Zlu that have gone from Interior points In iilzS.1 ' c"we11- Pomeroy. bheep and lamba Ewen 4k McLonnon, 6.76 6.25 6-4 006.40 t.lt 4.7S 06.00 1.00 5 4.00 4.60 4.00 1.7604.26 I T.00 8.86 the other direction recently From the new town of Brogan eaatern Oregon 10.000 head of aheep S0'n,r;i tw? 1 ,22? 'i-JFi 113 were ahlpped within a weok to eaatern rWtnn wVi.lv rT, i'iL i.?r?S oolnta and further ahlomanta ara orom- 9verton',,ialssy. Or, two loads; J. R. ge(j Pieman uoourg, KJT., two loaaa; A. R. ii! .in 1 ...v... 1 1 . I Brown. McCoy. Or., two loads: T. A. ly to tho movement of sheep and lambs K rif? TA-f Jl 1 to tho marketa of tha east and middle l???TJ -Kinsman, ' Heppnar. Or, west. Nineteen loada of aheep left that l"2. J?.- .... . . aectlon Saturday for -the Omaha mar- r.-T 01 "eaiocg - eompares ket Tho shlDraent was mads bv C. A. Hale and he aays he will load 1Z together with tba Pendleton shipment!?!!! at .Pasco. . . . I Bheep and lamb prices at North Port- with thla day lows; land todav: silvertyearllr.ga 14.25 Wethera 13.50 04.00 Ewes 8.000)1.10 l4imba 6. 0006.16 Feed sheep 2.00 2.60 Xog Market Is Quiet. There Is a quiet tone In the swlna trade at North Portland. Total offer ings in ths yarda today were 89 head. These averaged 162 pounds and went at 17. There is no change In the general situation for boas In the local market Offeringa recently have been extremely limited, but there la only a nominal ALT Coarse, half ground 100s, 8.50 per ton; 60s. 19.00: table dairy, 60s. 818; 100s. 117; bales. 1.20; extra fine bar rels, 2s, 5s and 10a, 1495; lump rock, 120.60 per ton. , HONEY New. 11.75 per caae. BEANS Small white, 14.00; large white, 14.00; pink, 16 00; bayou, 15.50; T.lmna. 17.25: reds. 16.25. Paiata. Coal Oil, Sto. LINSEED OIL Raw, bbls, 99o gal.; kettle boiled, bbls., 11.01: raw, in casea, 11.04: boiled, in cases, L0l gal.; lota of 260 gallons, lo leas; oil cake meal (none in market). WHITE LEAD Ton lots, 80 Pe 600 lb. lots, 80 per lb.; less lots. ner lb. er lb.; B0 degrees, cases, 24 He THE ; BARBER ASPHALT pAVIiNG 1 COIVlPAPnr Constructs Asphalt and l' owner Bltatn Inmis Pavam4nta. . 606-608 - Eleetrio Bldg Portland. Ot. Oakar Hubec ,- - Wane gee. , . callon: Iron bbla. 21V4o oar gallon. COAL OIL Cases: Pearl, 16c: star, 19c per gallon; water white, bulk, 8 12 o per gallon; special water white, 12 lc. ROPE Manila, 8c; sleal. 7Hc GASOLINE Red crown and motor, 1622c gallon; 86 gasoline, 2885c gallon; V. M. & P. naphtha, 1820c aallon. TURPENTINE In caeca. 76 He: wood barrels, 73c; iron barrels, 6e per gat ion. Hoga. -Cattle Sheep. ..' 89 179 1739 127 40S . 196 849 496 1967 1908 47 166 2420 1907 20 100 864 1906 68 175 994 1906 2 99 ' 325 A year ago today there waa a ateadv tone In all llnea of livestock with no change In prices. . Following aro representative salea. They indicate demand, aupnlles and quality offering: STEERS. Bluestem Price Ranges From :;:95p to 98c Bushol With r ; North Offerings as High as ' 99o; for Track Delivery. .:''' - ' . jobs zaatisa, r '':o Clnclnnaa Ohio, : Juno w 4 Cincinnati to . chlllloothe, 100 ,e 4 mllea, the general condition of , o - wheat Is Tory poor. The only re- : o o deeming feature to that It is fill- o 4. lng wall, and promises axoeUent o Quality from Cblllleotbe. Corn ; o stands from two Inches te knee o high. Not many oats la this boo o o tlon, but what there 4a will bo ' 4 ' out for bay. Weather ts hot i o a . - a. -. . s . ; o So nominal aro holdings of wheat at Paclflo northwest points that millers who are short have given up hope of replenlahlng tbali stocks, and for this reaaon there are few bids out for sup- piles at this time. .- . Bidders show a wide range In their views, and for bluestem tho price ranges from It to I80 a bushel. ' As high as 10 Is being offered for northern ahlpment Forecasts for rains la the interior erlve out additional hope for a better bhowlna- in tha wheat vlelda of Qllllam. Morrow. Waeeo and Sherman countiea. All of thoae sections need rain badly. 1 ini orriciai rorocast ia: Oregon Fair weat, ahowers east por tion tonight and Thursday: northwest erly wlnda. Waahlngton Fair west, showers and cooler east portion tonight, Thursday fair: westerly winds. Idaho Bhowera tonight and Thurs day; cooler north and eaat portlona tonight. 9 Bradatreet's report of the' grain ,Tts- to a statement made' by S. H. Beeweard tbla auDtkl! : Wheat Eaat JOf ' Bocklea, decreaaed 71,000 buahela; Canada, decreaaed 1.- 179.000 buahela: RuroDO and 'afloat, de creaaed 4. 400,000 buahela: total world's supply decreased 6,664.001 bushels. Corn Increased 1,869.000 bushels,' Oats-rlnereaaedV J74.O0O buahela. . 1 ..... . w "' Jtanga of Chicago prices furnished by Overbeck, cooke company: v 4 WHEAT. .'- ' i Open. High. Low. Cloae, Jul 'I1U . 6la ' 81 Sept. tt" 1S - !W r 11$ - A . gun?!, July Sept. Deo. 1 Jul flept ueB . ... v i i T..I- 4(A illtl . III!'. IIII Sept. 'I.. .1600 1610 " I486 A 1610, I.ARD. . . BIT III' til us V.. ...1414 ,I4! 544 64H -. .... 85 "66 - 66U 1 16 i, ' 4H M? ; I4 . t ( OATS.' ' ' " ' iy. fi ;? , TH .H July 111 eepc. .... izo jan. JUII a..., Sept. .... Jan, 117 111 niBa 121 117.-' ...,.,,, . strut 117 111 too f 111 lit Ut-' OMAHA MARKET LOWER GRAIN OUTLOOK Grain Crop Outlook. Goldendale Waah.. Juna 14. Tha Bun is coming down bot these daya with a moist wind which ia bringing tha eraln out In good shape. The ground all through tho Klickitat valley ia molat and in fine ahape. Catting First Crop. Hermiston. Or.. Juno 14 Tho first crop of alfalfa la now being cut by the people on thla project and on every side can bo seen the machinery at work. Every farmer now la vary busy workinc on his landa. Some started euttlng laat week but the euttlng did not become general until thla week. The flrat cuttlna la estimated to ba about two tons per acre, but tho second cutting will b the heavleat of the sea son. Hogs, Cattle and Sheep 'Are Down .:- v" -art tho Yards. J-'(: South Omaha, Neb. Cattle, 1400: market steady 10 lower; steera. ii.ii 9 t It! Mill a nit h.l.r. ll llinl h Hoga 14.000; market steady .'to 100 tower, oaies, f e.sotfps.ou. Sheep 1700; market slow and lower. Yearlings. 4.606.O0; wethera, 11.900 4.11; lambs,, 11.1007.00; ewes. $1.71 $ 4.00.- - 1 "-V ' New York Cotton Market. . Open. High. Lew. ' Close and J. E. "mlth while In the city on Tueaday. Harvest will naturally be lata on account of tho late cold weather but ranchera wlll.be repaid by largo cropa. Tho rains of the past month have been helping out In great' shape and everything looks good In. the Barren valley country. ,. ,.j .; , 1 Jan. ....... 1161 March .... 1170 Way .... Juna .... July , 1666 Aug 1611 Sept 1199 Oct . 1171 Nov. ...... 1170 Deo. ....... 1171 1169 1171 1171 1611 1199 117 1171 1164 1160 in a , toll. 1181 1161 1170 1154 1114 1116 1614 1611 1661 1606 1114 lilt nil 1114 Barren Valley Crops. ValO. Or- June 14. Crona Avar In tha vicinity of Cord aro loklce especially good at this time of the year according : : ! ,' mint nri n tin frt ',." ; HAUD STRAWBERRIES White Salmon. 'Waah.. June 14. In order to reeh a oarload of strawberrtW through to Deadwood. a mining town in the Black H11U of South Dakota. Kbi North Bank flyer, crack train of that road, waa held un laat night and th fruit car couoled on. The car waa sold for II per erato cash. f. o. b. White Salmon. Several carloads have gone to eouin jjaaote inia year ana .one to Alaska, bealdes two to Butte. . Vaster. day s shipment totaled i too crates o; Union berries. .v. Y Thoukh tho yield has fallen off one third thla year, and the else Is not up te standard, the price has been unusual ly gooa ana growera or lata berrira. now coming onto me maraet, are get ting returns they were never able to set heretofore. Tne falling off of yield thla year It attributed to the hard fmat which caught the earlv blogaoms and the laat cold rains, which some of too growers say wasnau out tne pollen. Portland Is Benefited. -W s- Manager R. W. Raymond of the Port land Commercial club Industrial bureau has been working towards the Idea of securing direct steamship communica tion between Portland and Alaska, and ! has succeeded in getting the same rates made from this clty es Puget sound points, provided a sufficient amount of tonnage is guaranteed for each trip. Masons Convene Today.' i The sixty-first annual convention of the. Oregon grand lodge of Masons was called to order at the Maeonlo Temple, Wast Park and Tamhlll streets, this morning at 10 o'clock by Grand Master wolverton. The members will rental a la seaalon until Friday. Routine busi ness la being conducted itoday, and to- 1 night at S o'clock a banquet will be served at the Imperial grill to the paat grandmasters or the Masonic order. Of Chile's 1,160,00 people it Is set!. mated that 16,000 die of tuberouloals every year. e Av. Ibe. ..1299 ..1258 ..1208 ..1040 1042 MUCH SELLING OF HARVESTER STOCK a "New" York, June 14. International Harvester stock dropped l points on the stock market today. There were rumors of further investigation of ths Harvester" company and much liquida tion was caused. Toward tha closing the stock dropped to 123 compared with yesterday a closing at iz. New York Central showed exceptional strength today with an advance of 1 points, while Louisville & Nashlvlle waa up a point. Steel common lost 1 polnta but the rest of the market snowed only iractionai cnangea, 102 grass 168 graas 11 graas 102 HA HTJIFERS AND COWS. 27 speyed heifers 877 61 cows .j. lilt 61 speyed heifers 1121 28 cowa 944 28 cows 912 66 cows 968 STAGS AND BULL8. 1 stags 1296 4 bulls .....1190 18 bulls 1173 SHEEP AND LAMBS. 197 lambs . 68 ewes . . 61 wethers 6e ewes . . 19 hogs . . HOGS. 75 111 90 111 Price. 11.26 6.25 6.65 6.80 6.60 5.0 6.60 6.60 6.35 6.15 6.16 14.50 4.00 4.00 16.15 8.60 4.00 2.60 162 f7.00 Kuhn, Loeb & Co. announced the pur- DDI fE fiP PRfinilPF snase of 310,000,000 Illlnoia Central re- rnlut Ur mUUUWC AT SAN FRANCISCO funding 4 ner cent bonds. American stocks were heavy in London with prices unchanged to hio lower. Range of New Tork prices furnished by Overbeck & Cooke company. Deacrlp'lon i Open) Hlghl Low I Ble SEATTLE PRODUCE PRICES FOR TODAY Seattle, Wash.. June 14. Butter Washington creamery, 24c; eastern fresh, 22 & tier. Eggs Local ranch, 25c: eastern fresh. zitazzc; Oregon zsgze. Cheese Tillamook twlna, 14H15e; Tillamook Young Americas, 18c; Wis consin twlna, 14H16e; Waahlngton twlna, 14 Ho; Washington Toung Amer icas, 18c; cream. 18c Onions Australian, l4o per box; yellows, 13; reds, 32.76 per sack. Potatoes Eaatern Washington, 150 56 per ton; White Rivera, 3238; new, 3S4c per pound;. MILTON PRUNE CROP SOLD AT $30 TO $35 (Spad&l rHnpttch to The Journal. " Fteewater. Or June 14. H. D. Lamb. manager of the Milton Fruit . Growers unin, has disposed or this season's prune crop, to the Gibson Fruit com pany of Chicago, which bas contracted to take the whole cron at nrlcea rane-ina from 130 to 336 per ton. This lsran in crease over last season 'from 13 to 15,' tho same company being the purchasers. In an interview' with , Manager Lamb and with 8. 8.' Shields of the Shields Fruit company, ' it -was stated that the S run. crop this season' will be a two jlrd crop, laat - year there 'being 250 cars, and this year' it will range from 100 to 160 cars . , . . Am. Cop. Co... Am. C. F., o. Am. Can, o... do pfd Am, Cot. OIL o Am. Loco. o. Am. Bug., c... Am. Smelt, o... Ana. Mln. Co . Am. WooL, c. . . Atcniaon. 0....1 Baltl. & Ohio, e, Beet Sugar...... T ...1. 1 n m Canadian Pac., c Cent. Leatn., o. . Chi. & G. W., C. Chi. M. St. P.. Chi. & N. W., o. C. & O Colo. F. 4 I., c. Colo. South., c. . Cons. Gas ...... Corn Prod., c... Del. & Hudson.. D. & R. G.. c Erie, c Gen. Electric Ice Securities... Illlnoia Central.. Int Harvester... Int. Met., c... .. Lehigh Valley... K. CT Southern.. Loulsv. & Nash.. M.. fi. P.A S. 8. M. Mo., K. & Tex., ci mo. racmc .... Nat. Lead Nev. Cons N. Y. Central .. N. Y., O. & W... Nor. A Weat, e. North Am. Northern Pae c Pac. M. 8. 8. Co. Penn. Railway .. P. G.. L. A C. Co. P. Steel Car. c.. Heading, c . . . . . Kep. iron ft o., c kock laiand. c.. St L & S. W, c. So, Pac, com. . . Bo. By-. com . . . , Tex.-& Pacific. Union Fac, com. U. S. Rub.. com. TJ. 8. Steel Co., e. Utan . jopper Virginia Chem.. Wabash, com. , West.-Un. Tel.. Westing. . Eleo... aril fTon . nm ft 116 108 66 81 Z40 148 16 H 17SI4 37 164 1444 1Z9 19 W. 180 87H 168 138 38 60 674 I 21 111 46 1083 75 136 27 125 10H 87 1?H 31 34 To 5 87 62J4 120H s 40 23 128 84 it 147 16 173 28i 36 163 , , t 141 18 179 36 151 137 7 '49 67 20 i 110! 45 107 75 135 27 124 106 36 I0 - 30 33 80 76 San Franclaco. Juno 14. Wheat 1 Auatralian and DroDO. 11.62 St 1.60: Sonora, nominal; California club. $1.42 )1.60: northern wheat, bluestem. 11.66 A. 1 V J vtuw, ,l.w.U.l 711 J vu, l.oei.7; Russian red, 11.6001.65. Barley Feed, good to obolce, 11.250 1.27: fancy, 11.28 01.80; poor to fair, 11.22 1. 30; shipping and .brew ing. 1.321.36. . - Eggs California. rresn, ineiuaing casea, extras. 21c; prime firsts, 19o; firsts, ic; aaconaa, ,uc; mum aeo onda, 16c. - j Butter for pouna, "jauromia. iresn, extraa, 22o; prime flrata, 21o; flrata, 20e; oeconas, 200. New cheese Per -pound New Cali fornia flats, fancy, lie firsts, 10c; seconds, 10c; California Young Amer ica, fancy.. 13 c: California Young America, firsts, 12 s; Oregon, fancy, 54c. . potatoes per pouna u re gun, eastern. 2 2 c; new early rose, J 2V,c: Burbanks. 292Uc. . - Onlonn Australian brown, per crate. nominal; new red, per aacK, ii.76un.o; silversklns, 31.76 ci.o per ssck. Oranaea ner box New navals. stand' rd. 31.251.75; choice, 22.60( fancy. 2.fi08.00; Valencies, fancy, $2.50 W 2.75 Valencies, cnoice, i a.oo. CHICAGO SHEEP STEADY The Market I In Cfood Shape; Cat- tie Trade Is Strong. Chicago. June 14. Run--Hogs, 3000; cattle, 17,000; ebeep, 20,000. Hogs are steady: left over 8000; re ceipts a year ago 22.000. Mixed, 15.96 6.25J heavy, 16.0506.25; rough, 16.90 4.00; light. 16.95 6.26. Cattle Steady to strong., Sheep Steady. NORTHWEOT BANK STATEMENT 2rtlaii4 anka. . Clearings today ....,..,.. 12,185,553. 72 Year ago ..,....,......... i,64Z,4es.32 Gain today .... I 643,096.40 Baiancea toaay ,. ze,si7.4 Year ago j, ..x. . . . 113,666.72 y'- ' .'9eattle:Baal'S.;V ' Clearings today . . . v . . ,f 1,837,796.00 Balances today .......i,. 134,473.00 725,034.00 64.I46.0O . Good Wheat Samples. Walla Walla. Waah.. Juna 14 Tha first samples of Franklin county wheat war. Kmtn arYit t ,k. ia..m PamaI.h A Glnn this morning by Frank Hoaktns. big Franklin county rancher.- The samples are Turkey Red and Fife. Both samples stand about three feet and the heads are well formed and beginning to fill. The heads on. the Fife average three Inches In length, ft is said that the stand of grain In Franklin county thla year Is better than It has-ever been before. Harvest will begin there about July 4. Paloase Reports Promising. Palouse. Waah.. June 14. Reoorta coming' in from the farmers about Pa- iouso indicate tnat the wheat yield this year will be one of the heaviest in years. The acreage Is unusually large and there la a general feeling, extend ing even to the grain dealers, that the J trice of grain will be good. It la be leved that, the market will open at 16 cents. Saturday J. B. Crawford left at the office of the Interstate Land company a bunch of new wheat that meaaured three feet alx inches from root to top, J tne nea Jtusaian was aown last Sep tember on the ranch about five miles from Palouse, near Kamlae butt. The aampla waa taken from a 110 acre field, which has a uniform growth." Western Whitman County. Endicott, Waah., June 14. Western Whitman county has net only the larg eat acreage, but the prospects- indicate the largest yield per acre. Much of the fall wheat la now in head and naeda no more rain to make a good crop. Spring wheat never looked better at thla time of year, the stand being exceptionally good, the wheat of an excellent color and the acreage big. From Endlcott weat . to the Adams and -Franklin county -lines all grain looks better than usual at the seaaon and many farmers are predicting yield of 30 to 40 bushels for fall wheat and from 30 to 80 for spring aown grain. The country - about Winona,, Hooper, Lacrosse and Hay promises one of the heaviest yields in Its history. Many farmers feel so certain of a good crop tnat tney aireaoy are oroering narvest 1 machinery.. Grain men predict 60 per l cent mora grain in. weatem Whitman , county than last rear. - t " tDHICAGO WHEAlr BIGHErJ Market Is Advanced With Newt of Damage In South Dakota. Chicago. Jtme 14. Wheat waa oulet. but firm at the opening, closing to e a busnei nigner man yeeteraay. The news from the wheat field a Is being eagerly scanned by the speculative trade, and for some weeks harvest re turns will force the Ideas of the trade. - There are a number of eomelalnts of damage coming Torwara rrom.Boutn Da kota, and the trade paid attention to this, and short covering resulted. STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF LUMBERMENS NATIONAL BANK .' Corner JTlfth and tark, ltwtlaaa, Os. : At the Close of Business, June 7, 1911 Leans and Discounts I2.764.691.il Overdrafts ,. 1,117.01 U. 8. Honda te Secure Circulation . t60.000.OOt Other Bonds antl Premiums 311,910.94 Real Estate 800.00' Furniture and Fixtures. 31,001.00 Customers' Liability Under Letters of Credit 1.III.0I Due from U. S. Treasurer $ 11,500.00 Due from Bank 642.962.69 Cash en Hand 660,012.18 1.105.555.47 14.611.064.07 ZUXBlZaTXTBS. Capital Surplus and Undivided Profits .. .. Circulation Stock Subscription Account Dividends Unpaid Drafta Accepted Under Letters of Credit Deposits 00,000.09 88.238.81 160,000.04 166,100.00 75.00 1.129.06 3,611.011.18 $4,682,054.07 Ladd & Tilton Bank ESTABLISHED 1859 Capital - - $1,000,000.00 Surplus and Un'dividerJ Profit $700,000.00 Letters of credit, drafti and travelers' checks issued available on all parts of the world.. CORNER WASHINGTON AND THIRD STREETS Banka. ' Clearings today fit . , Balances, toaay . .4 . T. . - Journal Want Ads bring results. Bonds invjestments Timber Lands , . , ;': , ; t f."r ': ?' f ' " ' V 'r- '' . .. 1 y . .. j-,:... .hj, "---xi ' , . . i - , . j'1'- j-'-'-i Neuhausen & Co. '7OI.2-5-4-3 LEWIS BUILDIN a . .PORTLAND. OREGON ' : V FIRST NATIONAL BANK ;' CAPITAL $1,500,000 SURPLUS. $750,000 Oldest National Bank West of the Rclrjr Mountains I The United States Government, expert on paving materials A.W.Dow, says "My personal opinion is the Bitulithid pave mentis a VERY good one." .That's what every pave ment expert thinks. And :so do. the pebple vvfto use it Overbeck & Cooke C67 Commission Merchants ' C Stocks londs - -' . v ; Cotton, Grain, Etc. "X ,; , a vr; , . : 'H - 21f217 , ; Boarcl of Trade Buildiriff -i , y . Members Chicago Board of Trade. 1 Correspondents of Iogao 4 Bryan, Chioago, NewTerk, Boston.' We Bare the only ' prlTwto wire ' ;," eeenieotlng Portland wlta the '.I .eastern exehangae. v ' r