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THE OREGON DAILY. JOURNAL, PORTLAND. THURSDAY. EVENINO JUNE 100,000' BALES OF SPIIG DOCKS III SHEEP AMIS 15 TO 25 CENTS IN YARDS HOPS ARE LIKELY III II, v LLAMETTEYARDS Crop . Now , Estimated From ' 95,000 Bales,- Upward ,k George ? Dorcus Confirms ; Better Outlook in Valley. . ; Oregon MopVtvf w Bale. lilt ..109,000. If OS .... ,1110 ... 14,000 1001 ... 1900 ... 13.100 1001 ... 4 1I0S ... 01,000 1000 .... 1007 ...1 10,000 1110 ... d 1000 ...100,000 1101 ... toot ...lir.ooo hot ... 1104 01,000 1100 .,. I011 crop estimated. , " - Bale. MOO 10,000 T1.000 00.000 $1.30 tl.360 TI.OOO 1 0.000 A HEAVY SUPPLY DOWN Offerings Very Liberal 'andl sales Are Made Down to ,'15c a Pound on Street- . .' oma u cmmxm' mxmm Twnty.flT at Mul la aw W- tmg nn4 Mr for mImi rrowtsa th omlmf hop crop. On l of XOlOa wa seed between dMlm baft tk prto waa net mM nUc Tlit market for Bopa la atreairtr la u Motloaa. Preeent prospect sr for ft hoi or 0S.000 to 100,000 bale la tb auto of Oregon. , v - . A rata or two within th nt weelt or it oaya will lnauro th higher atimt according to leading operator. - La at . roar . crop of ho pa In Oregon was estimated from 01.600 to 07.400 bale hut It la daw generally conceded that thla year' output Will ba greater titan a year ago, ir aotainf Happen from thla tlmo forth, i '. Ooorao Dorcua, the. well known hop . man, wno baa just returned from an ox tensive trio throuahHh Willamette val ley ftclda confirm. the reporte of ex callant promlao Xor tha coming hop crop. "Wbll there aro aoma vary poor yarn in tha valley, n told Tha journal Ihia moraine-, "tha varda 1b a-eneral look food. In fact futly aa good aa a yar ago. i never saw a aaaaon wnen thera vii ' not a sprinkling of poor yeraa ana tn,rror wis -year ta no ax caption. ''My Id at present, after a trip tnrougn tha hop sections, la that an estimate of 100.000 bales-for tha 1011 yield will not ha far out of tha way. A few ahowera would do wondera" Tha market for hopa la vary firm. A number of additional oontracta are reported written In California at X6c a pound but not h In over 3to la re ported hero recently. According to a prominent dealer, the reason' why deal era are ao much mora anzloua to con - tract In' California thla aeaeon than In Oregon, la because California grower have never been known to get out of a contract while quite a number of in atancea have bean shown In thla atate. No bualneaa In tb local spot market la reported and prtoen ar nominally tha aame. English erop advloea oontlnua to not in presence or vermin but the aitua tlnn la said to be somewhat Improved. Thar la no change In Continental crop advloea. .... A New York advle aaya that tha mar k( ther has atrengthened again owing to an Increased demand for . 1310 and older hopa. There war aalea of several hundred balea at full quotations. tNw;Tork state hop, yards hwV'-a mlxod condition With aoma of ' good quality una juuiin oniy isjr. . w. New York hop prlcoa per pound: -BUt,' 10 10,.. prim to choice, .nominal .11 033 State. 1310, medium to good, nominal . 21 O30 Paclflo ooaat, -1110, prim- to - ' cholo ; 36 Oil Paclflo coast 110, medium to good ...... ....iiurm Paclflo coast. 1000 ';.... ...10 - 18 Pacific coast older growths... 10 14 Germans, 1010. per lb, nominal. ' 060 -New lork bop movement In balea: Receipts for week 787 Receipt from Sept. 1 78,010 Receipts aame time last year. , i 58,443 Exports from Sept. 1 40,002 Exports aame time last year .... 44,007 Imports from Kept 1 14,201 Xmporta aam Urn a last year.... 4,087 1 WOOL MARKET IS FIRM Sales of TVlllamette Valley Clip aa I High as 17ttc. jAi ingii lino now oeina; oiierea Th duck season la on. Boring duck ara arriving in very heavy supply and stocks ar hard to nova. Most of th offering ar. of vary amall als and for that reason do not meet with ve th regular calL Sale ara reported down to its and on prominent receiver said this morning that be would d quit wUJlng to clean, up at thai iK Tha ehlrkoa market ' mnerallv . ta "in good condition wl'ii the demand for ban vary firm, tfprlnger ar not finding auon a brisk call but at tn reocntly loaered value It I expected that tn movement will be stimulated. Turkey ar hard i to mov at. any price and . therefor shipper rn" ad Vleed to keep them at-home until the trade asks for tbem. : Oeea ar not wanted 4nd quotation ar nominal. - ' . - Market for egg la mixed with few dealers aaklnf above too for th ordi nary run or canoiea stooK. to ouiiwr tona I dn to the Increasing offering or not w earner eggs irom me easu These ar secured at a low ' prtee and therefore undersell th ' local product. Aa they ar considered fresh stork they enter Into direct oompetlllon with th uregon proaucu . TOMATO SUPPLIES GREATER Market Is Very Slow and bull, . Especially for Poor Quality; ? Cattle Lower , With . Liberal Showing Today.; U':.t' ; . , s , - i , i. , , ... Xa tha Stockyards. ' North - Portland lloga firm, .cattle lower, ahecp and lambe lower. . . j - South Omaha Hoga 10c high er, cattle steei'r, sheep steady. Chicago Hogs (o higher, cat tle and aheep steady. . California Stock Quoted ' Down to -. Jt& and tl.60 Per Box Todaf.' drearer aunnllea of tnmatoea ara of fering in tbe Front street trade. - but prlrea ara-ahowln but little chunge. California atock sells from 11.21 to 11.60 a bog. according to quality, while most salea of Mississippi foods range from 11.10 to $1.71. Repacking la absolutely necessary, in ine is iter. v FRONT STREET tJTJOTATlOXS . ' - JBral: riouf an Ky. ?. WHTT AT Nominal. - Track dell Club,' K007o; blneetem. OI08; forty roia, iio; wniamatta vaney, see; red Russian. 14c; Turkey red, OOo. DATS Nfmlnl Producers' rt Track. No, X. WhltC 120 0: gray. 220.60 OZJ.vn. i- . BARLCT Producers erica 110 reed, 128: rolled, fit.BO; brewing, iss.oo. MIf.T JlTTTFTrfL-Helllna: irloc Brmn. Ill 00: mtddllnrs. 111.00: aherta. $20.00; chop, $10.002.0O. HA T Prod uoars rrtc 1010 Valley Timothy, fancy. lT.004l.oo; ordinary. I1I.AO017.OO; eastern Oregon, in.oow 11.00: mixed. lll.MfllMll: clover. ll.oo: - wheat, oii.oou.eo: eneat. ix.ow Arrxjuroov zjtxbttoox tbasx heap aid lambs shewed furtkar Oe- prpasloa aad wlU packers bnag; down harder, it was ao thought that lambs wmld sell 5JO t iO-75 at tk TM MM sal reported ta th mormlng- was mad yeaterday aftar- aooa. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RUN. Hogs. Cattle. Calvea. Sheep. ONLY 50 SACKS OF OLD SPUDS HII As High as 3 1-2c a Pound Is Asked New Potatoes ; Holding Very Firm - Tbureday.. VVednemfay i uesaay. . , Monday. . Saturday. Friday.... Week ago 170 108 217 8 lit 172 03 430 471 . - 75 111 1 11 0 3T13 1403 314 22.12 2l70 163 2147 1 00tfl3.ee: alfalfa. 314.00: oats. $ im.n ruuun via wtttu. Willamette. 14.10 per barrel: local straight, $3.1104 38: Vattera, $4.4194.45; export rmde. s.et.o. . - nnn. xm anai rvusr. k TITTER -Kstra cream err. cubea and tubs 34o, prlaU 3SHc: ordinary prints, llMfOc: dalrv. li17e. BUTTER FAT F. c b.. Portland, per Pound,. 23c. TOUITKI-icancy nana. ic, orai- nary, 149IHo: springs, zne: geese. 12c live young ducks, 15010c; old ducks, 14c; turkeys, alive, nominal; dressed, nominal: pigeon. 13 doien. EOQS Local, extras, 20 O lie; ca count, fresh. 10c; spot buying price, lie o. b. Portland. CHEESE New Oregon fancy full cream, tnnieta and daiaies. . lie id.: Toung Americas. 15c; storage, flats. 13c; California flats, lis. aseava. . nma ana nvrniooi, FRESH EEFwWholesale alaughtar. ers price: Best steera. 100 10 Ho: or dinary. OH Alec: beat cowa, OOOMo; ordinary, ho PRBKSED MEATS Front street hors. fsncr. lOo per-lb.: ordinary, Oo per pound: - heavy. 7JMc: veals, extra. ictime: ordinary, iioiikc - poor, Uo: aprlng lambs. 10011c; mutton. lo; roat. 4c: beer cnoe. it a ar . u a au btt " a. at ai is ax. arm niill 3riv-vH awe Jinniwi v rw w I Vol J tail uaa vs. awaa mid j s we ttUe: breakfact bacon.. 17 2 7c: boiled total of 373 head being received, com ham. 24020c; ptcnlca, 12Ho lb; cot-1 pared with 75 on this day a week.ago. The aheen and lamK mrkr la li.il. ly depressed and valuee are generally lower. There wer huge oferlngs In the sbeep end lamb nens at North Tort. land thl morning and a larg per cent of the arrivals wer neclected. To soma extent the pressure Is- due to the iriarxeiing or poor quality. Thla la hurting the -general sheep trade and shlppera receive far smaller returna than thev would If tha stork wr kept at home until the aurnlua waa cleaned up Advices from the interior recently ere to the effect that there la a far greater number of aheep available than range can te found for. It develops that the range la shortest where the number of-eheep Is greatest. For that reason aheep owners dealre to market them with as little delay at possible. A large per rent of the present ar rlvala in the sheep and lamb division at North Portland are unfit for the k'.l lers' pens and therefore must be fed until they get in good enough condition xor aiaugnter. (keep Down a Qaarter. The extreme top for vearllnr wethera ioaay is and wetners are aeiiin down as low as 13.25. Averaxe auallt Is generally aeUlng midway between these figure. Lambs are likewise low er. with tops at 35.85. or 160 lower tha prevloua transaction. The market all the way through is In poor condition and today's heavy offerings only added to in general aepression mat naa been felt during the past few daya. A total of 2713 head waa received during the past 14 hours, compared with ll7 need last Thursday. At South Omaha there was a ateady tone lor aheep and lambs. At Chlcaero the sheen trade waa ouot ed steady with no general change In prices. tsneep ana iamo price at, norm rort land today: Yearlings $ $.85 Wethers $.2503.75 Ewes Lambs 6.006:85 Feed sheep 2,00 2.60 Cattl Mark at sown. Cattle market Is generally lower at North Portland. There waa again very fair run of stock in the yard, a A Not more than $0 sack of old pota toes remain In all hand la th local whole) trade.- v ' .- As high aa $1.50 par cental la now being naked for supplies of th 1010 erop whll most dealera ar still quot ing new stock at II. On dealer who happened to secur a ooupl of ear at a lew prtc In th tooth, quted $4 for hi offering thl morning. - . Th entire note to market is showing It greatest strength today. Eastern eld potatoes ar higher at horn thaa her and a special advlo received from Lo Angeles 'this morning stated that de mand for new atock at that point waa so heavy that much difficulty was be ing experienced In filling order. A further ad ranee of 35 a cental was therefore forced In the price there. in cenota Loa Angeiee new potatoeo coat about $1.10 to land la thla city. This does not Include th ehHnkare. which is tremendous. Therefor the outlook for lower ' prloe her In th Immediate future la not bright Local potatoes ara beta offered In larger aupply but slice are very email. it will be about two week a before the ootatoea have received aufflclent growth to enabl them to eompet ucoeefuliy with the eoutbsrn product. GENERAL DECLINE IN SECURITY MARKET New Torn, June II. Titer waa a general decline in the eecurlty list to day, Th entire market was weak and the liquidating Influence waa felt throughout the aeeeion. There waa no aessloa at London en account of a holiday. Leading aharea showed the following losses tocay: Amalgamates copper, H, Anaconda Mining, . m, American Smelter H. Atchison , B. O. H. St. Paul 1H, Colorado Fuel , Erie H. U A N. 1, Katy H, Missouri Pacific , N. Y. Central t,, Northern Pacific . Reading H, Southern Pacific , Union Pacific la. 17. ft. Steel , U. S. Steel preferred hi polnte. WHEAT MARKET REACTS P1IE10W OF THE INTERIOR Some Precipitation ls! Report ed But Amount Is Not Suf ficient as Yet to Do Much Good to Parched Crop; v.; dowa the percental of yield in grain. Ther haa been a aufflclent rainfall up to the preaent time and aunahtn anoush lo caus a vigorous .growth of grain and thl ha been tampered with cool night which prevents th grain from burning. It4 conceded that hot Wtntla would cause some damagw t wheat, but tha continuation of cool nights means, th production of an xoilut crop. ; In th Immediate vicinity of LewTs ton farm ara ar already cutting grain hay for market and tn view la ex pressed that the harvesting of tire wheat crop will begin not later than July 10. Reports received from theNes- rerc and Camaa pralriea are to the er ect that tha era In crona were never In better condition. Reporta etate that! there ha been aufflclent' rain and no I need at the preaent time for more. - I The cropa In th outlying districts ' Will not.b ready for harvet'.-v f ' probably a month. The l I n im ported to be up to the sunward ml t Indications for a moat prosperous y- r inwrn 'he farming community vir; paver brighter.. ' X)RECAST FOR SHIPrrHS U. S. Weather Bureatt Send Out . Notice) to Produce interest. Weather bureau aenda out th follow- Ing forecast to prduo men:' Protect shipments aa far north aa attl against temperatures of about IS grees; southeaet to Boise, 30 degrees; grees; southeast to Boise ( $0 decrees; eouth to 8laklyou, 70 degrees. Highest teroperatur at Portland tomorrow, about 7 decree. end paid for Willamette valley wool.) do,; eastern In shell 31. 7RWJ per 100. ini umrnBi iicro us enowina; consiaera- ble strength and quite a few lota hav been purchased recently In the valley at 17 to HMo for the finer oualltv. ,irt,i:t it p - i ..it, civ 1QD, at; 1 1 v a although the price remains practically unchanged at prevloua flgurea. , j CHERRY MARKET GLUTTED Eastern Oregon and Southern Oregon ' j Contribute Fruit. ,. With enormous offelngs of cherries from eastern Orugun and southern Ore . s-on points, the. market Is generally quoted slow. Binge hav started to ar rive and are selling In a nominal way around 12Hc a pound, while most Royal Anne, of quality are ranging around 10c. " . i i MORE WAX BEANS COMING i .V . assBaaaanaawaaaea , Offerings of Green and Yellow Stock Are Increasing. Offerings of atring bean from tha eouth are In greater aupply and lower prices are ruling Receipts Include both green and wax beans. , galea are gener ally repotted at OOlOo a pound for frah stock. " - - . STRAWBERRIES MOVBl SLOWLY The Demand for Shipping I Not to t . Heavy; Price la Holding. Demand for strawberries Is sot quite aa heavy as a ten day ago, but th price holds at 31.5ft1.75 generally, ac- i eordlnr to variety and quality.: Ship-1 ninr demand from the north In dn-1 creased owing to th better supplies of eral Fmberry. 5c less than fruit or lower local berries , berry; Honolulu plantation cane granu- XApov quotauons ;. ooyw-nei Rest offerings of steers in the yards this morning brought $6.50. with most ot the trar.aactlone in thia line around 35.23. Cows of quality sold around 34.75. with ordinary stuff averaging 095 pounds at 13.76. Bulla moved as hlo-h as 35. but only one animal, weigh ine- K60 Dounda. went at this figure. Other lots went from 88 to 84. At Clilcaero today - me came marxei waa steady witn no cnango in quom Omaha was steady for cattle with steers at $6.66 8.20. and cowa at $4.60 CP 6.00. J. . . .... , .a t . i- tm. Mominai came values m nnn rwv land are: Best steers $ 6; Ordinary ateers 6.26 T)ar cowa 4.76 Vrulta and Tegetalea: I Minm - 4.60 POTATOES Selling price ' Beat, poor to fair cows ; .. 8.00 4.00 $8.25(3.50; new, 45c, Beat bulls 4.60 ONiojNis- ew rea. az.io; yeuow, is i Fanov bul is garlic, 78c lb. Ordinary bulls 8.7504.26 7.60 7.00 8.00 4.00 tare roll. 14o ner lb: regular short. clears smoked, 12 He: backs, smoked. 14c: pickled tonruea. 5o per lb. LARD Ketti lear. tierces, iie io.; steam rendered, tierce, lOVo per lb.; compound, tierces,. 3H- per lb. FISH NominalRock cod 10c per IT.: flounders. Cc: halibut. I?lc: atiiped bass, 20c; catfish. 1212H: salmon. 1c per lb.; eoies. 70 per ib.; anrimps, lUe lb.; perch. 708c: tomeod. to; lob sters. 2Kc: herring. EOOo- black base. 20c: sturgeon, tiHc pe lb.; silver smelt, 80 lb.; black cod, 74e; dreseed ahad. 7cf ro ahao, lOc; ahad roe, 20o lb. OTSTERH Shoal water bev, per gal lon, ( ): per 100 Ib. sack. !VS0: Olym nla. ner aallon. 23.25: ner 100 lb. sack. 111.60: canned eastern. KRc can. $0.50 vels. 12.6008.25 bos; bananas. 5c Ib.; lemon. - $tt?60; grape fruit, 83.36; pineapples. 67o lb.; tangerlnen, $1.26: strawberries, Oregon $1.601.76 per 24 box crate; cherries, 613ttc VEGETABLES New turnips, $2.00(9 2 31 sack; beets, 76c dosen; carrots. $2(9 2.25 aack; cabbage, $2.60 per cental; to matoes, southern. $1.8001.76 crate; bean. 8 7c lb.; horseradish, 80310c: green onions. 10c aoi.; peppers, ocu, sue lb.: neaa lettuce, zoesua aos.; notnouae, $1.60 box: radishes 15c docen bunchea tw! radishes. 15c doxen bunches celery ( ) per dosen; eggplant, 14e per ID.; CUCUuioers, vuu per uuzont peas 66Hc: cauliflower, local, sue aos.; aa paragua ' local. 70o per doeen; extra fancy, 76c; Walla Walla, 00o$1.26 rhubarb, zo 10. APPLES $380' arena, wool and Kid. -. TtrypR Oontracta. 1011 cron. 21 a 25c 1010 crop, SO 28c; 1800 growtha, 16 JSC, " " TAIXOW Prima, par lb (e: No. nil fimu. X0 2V4a. WOOL -Nominal, 1011. Willamette valley, 14 17 He; eaatern Oregon, S 16c ' ' CHITT1M BARK 1011. nominal, o; 'hIdES Dry ' hides, lSUOlOHe Ib.t green. IlifflJWi ouua-gren, ait. o lb.; kip. 0Vi7c; calves, green, 12 ''unFTilR-JOIL selected.1' 8887e, SUGAR Cube, $8.60; powdered, $5.00; fruit or berry, $5.80; dry , granulated, $5.00;' D -yeuow, .s.ve; oeet. o.u; jeea- CANTALOUPES ARE LOWER -r-, ,. Market Show a Sharp Drop;'; Sale at $2 and $3 a Crate. Market for cantaloupe show -another sheer drop. Sales are made from $2 to $8 a crate, according to quality for aver. age offering,- but Some overrip frult old doww-to $1.60. - -Watermelon are , generally ; quoted at 3c. .' ' - 1 : CUCOfBEBT MARKET DOWN Sales of Hothonse Made at 90c Per Dozen f or . , Beat Quality.: ' ,-Ts with much increased supplies of cu- eumbera offering , In th Front ; treet ' trade price are down. .Hothouse stock Is generally quoted around OOe a dosea for best offerings, while California out door range around $1.40 1.80 per four and a half doen box, t ' cash: t RICE Japan' No. 1, 45o; No. 1 4c: New Orleans head, 6 Mi 6 Creole, AtT-i-Coarae, half ground 100s.' $8.30 er ton: 60. lo.oo; taoie aairy, bos, i; 1UUS. mLi DMM, .V, vm - rels. 8s, 6s and 10s, $45i lump rock, THE BARBER ASPHALT PAVING C9MPNY , Constructs ' Asphalt nd ier BltanW Inou Pavementa. 405-000 Eleetrt 8idr--Portland, or. Oakar Uubea :. l4 .. Manar. v tin RA nee ton. ; HONEY New. $8.76 per case. nwANS Small whlta' 14.00: large white, $4.00; pink, $.?Flbayou. . $5,60; Lima. $7.25: reds, ie.se.-, : Valuta. Coal OIL 3tto L. LINSEED OIL Raw, bbla., Ole gaL; kettle, raw. bbla., vac; raw, in case. O60; - boiled. In case, 8o gaL; . lota of 260 gallons, lo less; oil cuka mea.1 (none 4n market). WHITE LEAD-Ton lota. 80 per lb.: $00 lb. lota, .80 per lb,; less lots, 8ftc per id t . BENZINE 0 degrees, eases. ltt gallon: iron bbls 31 He per gallon. COAL OIL Caael: Peart, 14c: atar, lie per gallon; water white, bulk, 8 13 He per gallon; special waer white, 18&16C r ROPE Manila,- le; tl, TH.- OABOtlNE Red : crown and motor. 1523o gallon: 88 gasoline, 3l6Hc gallon; V. M. P. naphtha, 13I0H gallon.' ' - v 7 " - TURPENTINE In eaaea. 76 He: wood barrel. 73o; Iron barrels, 86 Ho per gal ton. , . Journal Want Ad brine result CALVES Best light , Ordlnajy Poor Hon Holding nrm. There waa a fair run of hogs In th yards thl morning out tops were gen erally aDSent. ine oesi oiierjngs avail able for buyers brought $7 but theee averaged 183 pounds and fractionally lighter stuff of oualltv would likely have broucht a dime more. Receipts 01 swine at North Portland thla momma- inciuaeo 1111 nena com pared with 175 last Thursday. Nominal swine values at North Port land: , ..; 37.007.10 8.60 BeBt packera Medium livht Heavy packer Rough packers Header 6.00 8.60 7.0007.25 Among th Shippers. -Cattle C J. Walker, bv boat, 25 head; B. M. Bluerock, $2 head; S. L. Overton, Halsey,- Or., one load; Frank l tS I ,A Inn J. 111. , n f wricvt ouvr, vi,t i.u. bain, i (iv. calve: E. E. Wlllard. Porterville. Cal three loads, Banger, Cal., three loads; J.-Kruse, Idaho Falls, Idaho, one load; W, W. Cooper, Union, Or., one load cat tl and -calves; C F. David, Market Lake, Idaho, two loads; R. N. Adam, Stanf leld. Or., one load calves. Sheep and lambs L. W. Wise, Ton calla, Or., two loads; J. 8. Flint, ''Junc tion City, Or., two loads; C. F. Bauman, Union. Or., one load: Frank Wann. Can- by, Or., one load; J. L. Pros sit. Baker, Or., two loads; J. C. Wanner, Pilot Rock, Or., two loads. Mixed stuff J. S. Flint Junction City, Or., one load cattle, calve and nogs; Hugn uummings, tiaisey, ur., one load hogs and aheep; T. P. Patton, Hal- sey, one load hojrg and aheep; C. O. Adams, effer son. Or., one load hoga and aheep. Horse B. L. Cone, Opal, Or., on load; J. D. Houston, one load. Tbursday'a Official a alee. ; - BTEER8. ! Av. lb 1. steer . 3 steers 17 steers 85 steers 8 steer 7 steer IS . I '1 45 25 1 1 cow cow COWS. .1060 ... 033 ...1264 ...1178 ...1072 ...1260 CALVES. ........... ...... 1 060 I5 160 212 374 370 210 "'bulls.' i. 660 ................1130 ...... ...1...... .. ... 800 - SHEEP AND LAMBS. 134 lamba .............. 68 . 10 lamba .... 5 64 wethera ............ 04 81 lamb .............. 6, 89 we 103 v HOGS. ' 107 132. Price. $6.60 6.25 6.25 6.26 6.J0 6.00 $4.75 . $7.50 7.00 S.C0 0.00 4.60 ' $5.4.0 4a0 3.00 $6.8 6.00 3.86 $.76 $.25 $7.do Chicago Shown Sign of Beariahneaa Daring the Day. Chicago. June 22. There waa a reac tion In the wheat market today and while trade -waa within a narrow range, the closing showing signs of profit tak ing. After opening at an advance of He tha July cloaed with a net loss of He September unchanged and closed at a similar price "asked, while December was Ho higher at the opening and Ho at tho closing. '. Newa regarding the crop waa unim portant and as the market haa had a very good advance recently, there waa some disposition to sell It snort today. There was no market at Liverpool on account of the coronation. 4 - 4 Weatkeg amr rfea. - 4 Condition .ar favorabl. for -9 4 shower . and - thunderstorm to 4 4 night aad Friday m Idaho, and 4 for showers tonight la eastern 4 Oregon and eaatern Washington. e 4 Oeneraliy fair weather la expect- 4 4 ed wt of - the Caacad moun- 4 talna, No marked temperature 4 change ar Indicated, and winds 4 4 will be moetly wMtterly. 4 alafll for Orala. Inch. Inch. Walla Walla... .0lPocatllo 00 Raker o Portland 04 Bole OORoaeburg 00 Iewlaton ....... .14 Spokane 04 N. Yakima 00 While a a man amount of rala haa fal len at th Interior Pacific northwest , points, th fall was Insufficient to do the parched crops anv rood. Th sec tions whsre the rain waa moat needed, received none at all. The cooler weather, nowever, waa a greater nein. Complaint of dry weather continue to come from the river section of Ore gon and Waahlngton but other district how a continuation of th former opti mistic crop condition. - Cereal trade remalna at a tandat1t owing to th nominal supplies. Effort to contract th new crop t anv decline In f rices from those now In effect have met with failure and It la stated on good authority that the percentage of wheat contract In th Pacific northwest for the coming crop ar th smallest shown her for many years at thl period. Dealera report more liberal offering of new crop alfalfa hay but aa there le plenty of old crop still available, no effort la being made to Introduce the isii yiaio. owing 10 ins nin 01 nanai Ing at ao early a data. Coarse graina and mlllstuffs are nom inal. STARTING 1911 HARVEST; Range of Chicago prices furnished by Overbeck A Cooke Co. WHEAT. Open. High. Low. July .... 00H 01 Sept. .... 80H 01H Deo. 98 93 CORN. July .... 68H 6IH Sept .... 0 0H Dec .... 69H 0H 1 OATS. July .... 43H 4t Sept. .... 43 44H Dec 46 4H PORK. July ....1680 16 0 1606 166$ Sept ....1670 1670 1603 1661 liAKU. Jnly 883 835 836 816 A Sent .... $46 860 840 840 B RIBS. 8S2 840 $40 A 863 843 843 A iVi 45 Close. 00 I0H A 1,H A lit 6J--w,.--.-.-w....,- Lewlcton. Idaho. June 22. The 1011 harvest will atart here thla week, th Lewlston country being the first In the Pacific northweet to cut grain. The harveetlng of the barley crop of the Lewlston country lust south of the city and tributary to Lwlston will begin with tb cutting of the crop belonging to Clarence Thleaaen. Other barley crops In the Immediate vicinity will b har vested quickly following. No district in the northwest can boast of such splendid crop conditions aa now prevail In thia immediate sec tion. The weather haa been Ideal for the successful growing of grain and un less unforeseen condition prevent the crop will be one of the largeat In the history of thla district Expert grain men venture the asser tion that thua far there haa been no condition of weather that could cut 860 847 July Sept NORTHWEST BANK STATEMENT Fortland Bank. Clearing today $1. 029.148O0 Year ago i,ib4, ono.se Gain today .... Balancer today Year ago ,...$ 144.667.34 183,938.96 161,859.28 Seattle Bank. Clearing today $1,609,718.00 Balances today itz,uv.ve Taooma Banks. Clearings today $ Balances today 741,311.00 74,262.00 DIME RISE AT OMAHA f Swine Trade Very Firm; Topg at $6.45 Today. South Omaha, Neb.. June 12. Cattle, MOO: market ateady. Steer. 16.660 6.20; cow and heifers, $4.60I.OO. . . ' .1 OAA. M..lf. 1 fl Mart, tltfB, il,nuv, nv v w ...... w. . Sales; $8.1606.45. ...r. Sheep. 1800; yearling, $4.50(9 5.00; wethera. $3.78 4.00; lamba, $6.60 7.25; ewes, $3.60 4.00. Si Mm For Everyone who ta planning to leave horn early In July for th summer. Let u supply you with Money Order or Traveler' Letter of Credit th latter serves aa an In troduction, both ar safer than CASH to carry I A Checking Account with thl bank w)ll also serve you well I Opa from 8 at. from m. to 8:30 p. au to 8 p. OFFICERS of LOCATION (la tha skyscraper district) Of LUMBERMENS IM AT lONAfB A N K G. K. Wentworth, rrsldn$ John A. Keating, Tlo-Prsldmt Geo. L. McPherson, Tlo-Prsldat F. A. Freeman Graham ' . Dukehart, Asst. Oaskleev :,-.' V P . - - i:-j- --.- -- A. I jTtacker, '' Ami. Ceaabitt.-'' : .:v- on Fifth at -i Stark v':;'.'V'Vnvi'-.v''V M , Bank Notice Security Savings and Trutt Company Orbett Building;.. Fifth and Morrison Streets . Capiul and Surplus $950,000 Invites Accounts of AIeKiantv.IndiTi(iuaIs ana Savings EsUblishcH 1886 .. ' : Merchants National B.ank PortlanrJ, Oregon UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY Capital and Surplus - - - $350,000.00 Thl bank has been transacting a conservative banking business for a quarter of a century. It Invitee you to join th larg number of ftrudent, careful people who during that time hav found their bana ng relatione both agreeable and profitable. ' . UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Ajf rxAjrcxaoo FOUNDED 1864 i Capital Paid in .... ..$3,500,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits . .$7,828,023.03 . BRANCHES " Portland, Seattle, Tacoina and Vtrginia Cty . We buy and sell Foreign Exchange; Issue Crafts and Cabl Transfers, Commercial Credits and Travelers' Let ters of Credit, available la all part of th world: make oollectiona on all pointa and conduct a general foreign ' and domestic banking bualneaa. 3AXD 03T AJTB SATUKJ-S S390SXTS PORTLAND BRANCH Chamber of Commerce Building goamnn cwaurxx 01 tubs astd stasuc Manager. . t. yn)llifc, Asat jiaaacaa, Central Bank Our location, organization and equipment rally abreast of tne requiremento of the community we senre. All accounts, regardleoo of amount, welcomed, if in go4 faith.! Open Saturday evening from 6 to 8. . MERCHANTS SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY s apital $150,000.00 omoni ajto BZaUioroMi W. H. year, Preidnt. Wlllard Case. Vic Pre. O. C Bortsmeyer, Cashier. ' i E. KC. Hulden. Aat CaahUn, Oustav Frelwald. Geo. N. Davis. James B. Kerr. . , FIRST NATIONAL BANK CAPITAL $1,500,000 SURPLUS . $750,000 Oldest National Bank West of the Rocky Mountains . Testimony from the Sunny South ' ; "Our; experience . with. bituUthic pave 4 ment for, two and a half years is ' emin ently', satisfactory," -iZ .says , Mayor Bynum ' 5 of Baton Rouge, La. Overbeck & Cooke Co. Conunission f.TerchsrU . . Stocks, Bonds Cttojl,.Grin,E. - ,-21(W17 Board of Tn&9 CsSTra Member Chloaa Beard ef Trad. 0rrspadata of aa- ft Bryas, ... - Chloago, New York, Boaton. - W hav th nly privet - - . saaa acting Portland w"1 1 v ' aastera skUbt". I 310 "jar. .' - - f. ..''