10
PRICE OF EGGS IS
SHOWING A FURTHER;
I O.SS ALONG STREET
" Market Down 1 to 2c a Down With
Increasing Supplies From Wil
lamette Valley folaU South
Supplies the North.
Portland Wbolasale Market.
, Eggs ars lower.
Butter . maker fighting1.
' Sugar rise In effect.
Wheat prices higher. j
. Hop shorts desperate. .
Chickens held over. ,
Dressed meats steady,
v Potatoes move higher.
n.th.p In the firicalta h.lnr nuAtnl mt Sn in cube, and
of eggs along Front street today and
.u. 7Z. a- trana- t the
lower figure. Again an incraasa in the
. .ni thlM has forced
down low as 2o a doien, .1-
i though singU cases sold aa high as jsc
Ths average was Prhaps midway Do.
tWT?,!l SiSn TJ? market Prices was
erneotea fPtit the extreme bearish
. th0.uh',-Df.t- K?.. H"JiAhiI E
h ?,h sr neini the values lower than
00 With bringing tne VSlUea wwer
t hv ahmid have cone. l
.. . .
rmn. all narf. Of the Willamette TU
ire. W'thiSctrn ,T 35
f-5a.saf.worltdavrSw
iendf fo?tn 10 to 1. acrea at a time.
. reimuiS I" "A ...J,j
mere is aa jei n vum
. owing to the mild weather everywhere,
which has stimulated the production
. ' mm M.rahln extent, eoutnern
markets are so muoh mora lower than
-the trad here that the nominal call
from the north la being supplied from
there.. . : .
HOP SHORTS GET BUSY
In their efforts to cause further de
pression in the local hop trade, short
sellers continue to send out reports thst
the market here la tne weaaest snown.
j-jrrorcs to purcnaae nope ai mo rw-
Thew movement of short aelier, fa . said
to be a concerted attempt of dealers
to force low price, for the coming crop
as well as for 1811a ' s
-r
CHICKEN MARKET NOT GOOD
Trade ln the chicken market Is wl
healthy. Quite a liberal amount, or
V1aZVI5E; tmllLl.1 SSor dav
.".'n'rh'i.'w'lire ciV:
ried over until tomorrow.
FIRST ASPARAGUS ARRIVES
. i . . i. - ummm I
With the arrival or tne nrst nipment
VffiSSSS-W sHnrirsd," ne
hipPmlStrc.ff rom'Cn'rrcco Sd
old at 4Si a onund. Lew A Snleal
were the recelvet s. Quality was first
class. Fvrther ahipraenta are now ex-
cectea aaiiv. - - n .
SMELT MARKET IS GLUTTED
The smelt market Is srlutted With
suppllea While receipts sra , no
heavier., demsnd Is not so good. Sales
sre being made from tOo to $1' per box
or pounds net.
SUGAR MARKET FIRM AT RISB
Al tne ns or juo quotea in tne tutir
trade late Saturday afternoon, the mar
; Vet Is . , firm throughout the United
, tstates. Tne aavsnce was quoted in tne
east Saturday morning and the trade
was no Btponr th.t ft wm aulckly Dlcked
up by coast reflnera.
un hv rkt rsflnn.
- FORECAST FOR SHIPPERS
The westhrr buresu sends out the
following nnllM tn hlnn.r-
pfW3 ;;;mmi ' -mth ..
c...i r. ri.. 1
'ot sbout 46 degrees: northeast to Boo-
Kane. . 33 degrees: southeast to Boise, I
25 derree.: amith tn fl aklvnu ' 26 oe. I
arees. M'nimum temperature at Port-
land tonight, about 46 degrees.
PORTLAND JOBBIXO PRICES
Q rain. Tlonr and Hay,
..uhrM!J?,r,?S.ii.
"A" ."e.'2 rstallers. except as other-
wpiTPi4,rf a
Ii3v AiZT- M!L&liVk&?
ljvenr. $7714c:.Wuestem. 89990c; for-
S.tUCV
Ilk 11,
rea, sv
it-ioio, sec; Willamette vol ley,
87c; red Russian. 86c; Turkey re
ik. i
BARLT5Producerr prices 1111
Feed. 36.00
tS.040.00.
rolled. $26.00; brewing.
M7LLSTTTFF8--8elltne price Bran.
$23.00; mtddllnrs. $29.60; shorts, $26.00;
chop. $19.00026.00. Car lots BOo psr
, tun irvm.
OATS Producers' nrleeTrsek No l
snot delivery, white. I3232.60; gray
$31.60. .
sa .lVy..:,'""?.. J"1.? .7 ""l"!
tt AtTv i . .
locsl straight, $4.0504.25; bakers' $4.30
4.80; export grades, 13.80.
.!. !. Prtnt...8437c: ordinary print.
m,rv minjtai mnn I
aairy, ISC.
BUTTKI. FAT Producers Dries F.
o. b. Portland, per pound, 87c.
, EQGS Local extras, 27c; spot buy
' lng price. 26c f. o. b. Portland.
POULTRY Fancy hens, 14c per lb.;
springs, 18c; broilers and fryers, 20e;
. hi;, . urpBBm, IOC; 11VO
ducks. 18e; turkevs
alive, nominal.
11c; aresBea. ZUc: I
blgeons, old. 21: vounr. Hat. An
. OA MB Jackrabblts, $2 per dozen.
CHEE8FV Nominal! r..h n
fancy, full cream, triolets and dHlatea.
J20cs young Amerlras. 20e- storaare
flats. 19e: young Amerlcae. 20e: eaat.rn
dalsiea 20b.
J ( I . M rt . I
Vlnttai anjf VavafaMa.
POTATOES Belling prices: Ordinary
Oregon, $1.261. 86; good,
$1.1601,26;
$1.0501. SO:
vuyins price tame stock,
American Wonder seed,
sweets.' $3.26.
$1.2601.60;
APPLKS New crop, $1.60 2.78
ONIONS Yellow No. 1. $2;60; No. 2
81.261.60: aarlle. 7ao '
VtUKTABLKS New turnips, 81 I 26
r.bba: i?:IBV LTi' li
.l . v. i r a . - . 17'a-" l""w I
per lub; beans, 12c; preen onions. l6o
iX". VII' Vi
iwpyera, pell, zuc io.; tiead let-
luo-, per crate; notnouse, ( )
hot: rsrtlsnes. 15c dosen bunches: celery
$6.604.00 crate; egg plant, 10c lb.j cu
cumbers, hothouse, $1.40 dos.; peaa. 17c:
rauliflower. local, 21.261.86 dos.; Call-
avrnin, u.pv mr rrats.
Crroeerioa.
caah)
HICK Japan, No. t. $$Hc; No 1.
iitCW 0r,"M hX S9,ei Cnl
'""sc. "'
war a vvni sssa, ner 1 st 1 wuuus - w vm S.OV
e.tan.t tna BAA, a.M. .l Ca. aaas.
8AI.T COSfSe. TlSir grounds 00s $8.60
".".-V"'" "m'U- "y3- l;i
r son
$J0 R0 p"" ton. 1
HKAks Krnall whlfe.
$4.90:
tlW;
vliit. $4 $6: pink. $4,26;
M-.as, 7; reds. $6.60.
bayou.
Valleir tlmoihy; fcneV. iT4.S0ai: 6 Ca,"0U'' c
r?r'l ,IL "" Oregon $16.60 f" A&SsEPrlnia. ner lb.. c: No l
J W ,nS,, ,.c, ereen. , M'NAMARAS' COUSIN
anti-s s w4iY 10c; salted hides. 10911c: bulls, green f A 11 TRIFQ
wmZVS-'?? pon,r7' . salt. 8c: kips. 11c: calves, dry. Jc: calf JAIL IttlCO
r kmi vkiiith - iipa t m. 19 Ik a, i acini uuiipu. ddiu bo: raw. in eaaata
1.76; tangerines. $1.60; bananaa. lUa boiled. In cases, 87a raL lots of
lb ; lemons, $6.60: limes, $9 a case; 160 a"ns. le less; oil cake meal. $44
grapefruit. $.00O7.00: plneapplea. it I PeL,l?Pi . ' " y
rer lb.: cranberries, 19 ti 9.50: nears. I .WHITH5 LEAD Ton lots. 8e per lb.;
SI Kn- Jain annna tl K - - I auu ID. iota, so nnr lh leaa Iota IU
. " . r r- - - r- .
. ,-f. ...... 1 , 1
, '. ' y . ! nruTtun mm , i
ouuAKuoa ie.jojpowaerea. 26.56; gallon- iron b Ma 2 ? V. o tier Vi.Tlon J- w- Bgman, founder of the banking
fruit or berry $.86; 6eeV $6.26; dry " ROPE-Manlla 8c- sfsal 7Ci " i house of Sellgman Co. s -
cruU'V.nUtion: .'nufaVeJnS .Ipv'rllatMi ,Xwo unsigned not. found m the vlci
yiuiia viauvmtwn ymuw raiiuiaieo, 0 ife c.r ar.llorii (.. vhlta K1V f,i tlm'a room, arnlalniul h. A-m, . a
leaa lADOva ouotauons are so dava nai
THE
VALLEY CREAMERIES
PLAN ORGANIZATION
TO FOSTER SELLING
I Prepare to Fight '. CUj Creameries,
Which They Claim, Are Artificially
Controlling Prices City Makers
Say Too Little,. Butter.
The greatest fight In the history of
' the creamery butter tradyTS-fowNbalng
waged tn th Portland and Willamette
markets.- -, i y
Acrordlnsr to well defined renorts riv
en out this tnornlnsr bv handlers of out
of town creamery butter, the creameries
of the Willamette valley are nrenering
plans for the marketing of their product
under conditions tnat will give mem
Doner returns ana uicewiae piece incin
in closer touch with the city market.
The advance of 3 He a. pound mads
this morning in the price of butter by
city matters is not being rouowea oy
lout of town creamttriea. fMtv creamerv
tuba which means practically J7o for
I Prints and wrappers.
.Au"l.cta"".7 ""J
I'" " I
"?" ",nriniVv.a"
slne, the previous decline In the but-
r market here the demand for the
fh product has been so great that
to fill the orders that hava come for-
MwU' h result was that nerore the
k .... .JV . K nit malrora won
i -j . . iiirki. c
v " " . . -.7-,. -
IU BUI 11 III winyiraio. ,
eameVyo of the
says t. B. Townsena or tne xownsena i
ft.n!
U - could make if." says Manager Klock
I n k Vlnlr Pnwluxa nnmnanv "anil
y -
therefore an advance was forced.1
TO RAISE POULTRY
... . n i . m r, . . . .
today copy of resolutions
naB-d bv the Portland Livestock Ex-
Warmly Indorsing and off ertaa
hmrtr sunnort to the eamnalrn of
"Earth Education," being waged in the
state under the direction of Superlnten-J
cent Aioerman.
uk ew,eii;QoorooO to $20.00o"oo0 worth o?
T oim- into ' n Jnn .Jh
We realise very ruiiy tnat aometnins;
aon each
'rom the east, which witn a little
education along lines set forth in your
campaign would result in this vast sum
of money being paid to our own farm
communities," say tne resolution
In addition Sunerintendent Alderman I
l.M tot rarloaile of m were shinned
into oreaon last year, ana over zo car-
,,,m Vi. l. . .,. v.t fc
orgTAs'sttonTu trlnV tsoSoUns
l"?""?
years' time, said Suoerlntendent Alder-
man. "There are 0.ooo children in or L
egon i wno ' ougnt to raise itmcjraa
r... ...t.j i.
ifl? lili non
'fit 'Avim0It!!!L
rld a record as a pro-
r"" . r -
Sucer:
hen broke the world1
MORE RAIN MEANS
fSoeelal to Tbe Journal.
- C"UW"L' V;"""'"
SCHOOL
CHILDREN
MORE
CROP
MONEY
aim iuuib hiuhcj ivr "IlO D flUnng Ul coming WK.
BWfcVUioiu vuiuo u f aiir uiuy viiubiUuii hi
ha natsi aassaalr Isa Time Slllat MIimSv WnlU I
the Sou haTnot bn .oakSd bw'drVnch:
lng rains such as occurred at different
i P?&jiifyVlWBm Reach $6.45 In Yards Sheep
"."" ""u .iroo.l .twi uav
ana tne sprouting grain nas been much
benefited. During several days warm
sunshine has added to the unusually
wci..c iuum.,..
-
fiCT PARI Y I AMDQ
Ut CAnLT LAIVlDO
AT CPUfl nDCnnMI.
H 1. VI I U. untuuil
Echo. Or.. Feb. 12.- Lamblns; on hay
ts going on briskly here. Joe Cunha is
,ar band of sheep on hi.
home ranch near here. Antone Vey is I
l80 lamblns; on hay at his Butter Creek
ranch. In speaking of this early lamb -
i on hav. Xfeaara Tnnha and Vv ..v
ln on Messrs. Cunha and Vey say
that whll ' expensive and the risk
of MVlng the lambs is great, the extra
nice and earlv lambs for market nv
r .jt , v.. i
HONET New, T75 per rase.
Mops, wool and aides.
HOPS Producers' Drlce 1911 eron.
cnoice, ivviic: prime, vuc; medium, ip;
FvJZZ'KiS"uX,V,KJ Ui"'"?'
i. uP. ili ne T lBli lTBiier" 'w
""'i."..":
1911: Willamette valley. 14M17Me:
vv vw- a suuu.v-aa ui i,v aiuuuuaii. i
MnHAi4ll elioted
rHiTTIM Trark PoduVeroHe-
- . - ...
IVS JSJ??- salted: KelS
. . - . . . .
green
n.it. - .. UA' Kovomhor. 0n- neoemha.
$1: dry. lovje lb.
Meats, run ana rro visions.
DRESSED MEATS Front street;
Hogs, fancy, 8 He; ordinary. 7V48o,;
heavy, Ye; veais. extra. 13 Ho ;""Z
It., mam 19a n.ln. l.t 'I Tha ahflva atataman, w.. w..Jt. IM
fJ01.."1100' 7W8C' aoata, iuic;
ii". v. . nm.
16e; breakfast bacon. lSUJ4c. boiled
ham. i(a28e: Dicnlca. lOUo; oott.r.
. -' - rm 1
12tte: regular short clears,, smoked.
Hc; nacaa, smoaca. 11c; picitled
tonguea 76o lb. .
T . , .. fr , , . . . I
j.ahu n j uciwa, 10., i
comDi,"nd1. t,ere 8Ho per lb.
ne. v., uTiu . iiw in., i
rou kj;;:rv;:u' ..i .a. .
i lh . ' I
flounders, 8c: halibut, BOllcj striped
ar ion iaviiiiunwt.a wu. xun in.: i
oa as. iuc; camsn, tzprizo; aaimon,
12c lb.: soles. 7a per lb.; shrimps. 12 He I
io.;
ZKc
stur
lb.;
blsT Smelt o'oc $100 r" bo";' ,T"
rrtaa aha l Dr aano rl rMaV WilM lh
OVSTWUSI Rhnalwataa h.. .l
av.
Ion ( 1 : oer 100 lb. sack t1 1 Olvm. I
pia, per gauon, fi; per auv 10. saca. .; I
.st. Tn .he'n'-k.oo 'o.,00
Paints. Goal OIL Eta.
LINSEED OIL Raw. bbla. 82o gal,; I
o I
per lb.
fii"" sauon; special water, wnite,
aASorrvw waa -a-
ist JoT"m
rallowi v. m. a. t ...titi,. nAtAii.
i.llon." -
; -il
0-URPENTIN18 tW mm..: won I
-junrr.ii i i;sBin esses, 73c: wood I
caae ots. 12a. , v
London Sliver Market.
Xaondon, Feb. 1$. Sliver, J7d.
percn, tqpic; tomcoa, so: loostsrs, and letters from John McNamara asking
; herrings 6 c: black- bass, lOji him to corns to Loa Angeles and work
rgeon. ( ) per lb.; silver smelt. IL ...i. k.i,.i
.; black od, 7c; dressed shad, 70: :"""" """"
OREGON - DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. , MONDAY
LOCAL MILLS HAVE
SOLO FLOUR OUTPUT
OP TO JUNE F
T
I Export Ordert Hare Come So Faat
at 83.80 That Grinders Are Un-
able to Accept Further Ordei
Holding Patent Flour Down.
Qrein Market Outlook."
"Wheat Bids for club general
at 87o or better for track 'de
livery. Flour Expert orders on hand
sufficient to keep mill running
until Juna 1. Patent pries un
changed. Oats Somewhat free offering
with )31 extreme top for No. 1
white. Some offered at $11.60.
Hay Only selected timothy
and alfalfa showing any decided
demand.
4
SaVaTBMr CAJTOES OXOSSB.
Today being- Xdoooln's birthday, no
sessions of the grata, cotton or stock
exchanges ware held la the east AU
will reopea for tmslnsss tomorrow mora-
PORTLAND GRAIN RECEIPTS.
Cars.
Monday , 2 11 f I
?'" ? JJ" Mi! ?,.
Ycr ago. . ,27 41 1461 64 1(01
I . 1
Local mills have aold every barrel of
export flour at this time they can pos
sibly hope to grind up to Juna 1.
The assertion was mads this morning
by a leading local miller who stated
that not only was the price being maln-J
tainea at ij.bu. less s Der cent, dux in
some Instances he was making aalea as
high as $3.80 net.
No changs was made In the price of
patent flour today. Leading mills say
that there Is no desire on their Dart to
advance the price and allow other mills
to undersell tnem. While, they say, that
tne situation luily justmes an imme
1 nlntA anvanpn In tMTMf t n V im nn
r pHos in order to allow other millers
to cut under them.
.Ths wheat market 1. veryj irm with
7c being freely offered track basis for
club and 0o for bluestem.
, In aoms quarters a fractional increase
1 V -Sri., i7 " " .
I nuicu. "'""
quoting 232 a ton for No. 1 white,
tarn buyer stated this morning ths
I irK" ouyer aiaiea iiiia mvrmni mat ne
waa offered beat quality at $11.60 late
Saturday afternoon. s v,
Hay market la very dull for anything
I except select quality.
is 1 1 rnii -rr iiiiir a
llVliL. I UIM IU HHVC H
PREC00L1NG STATION
(Spselal to Tbe Jtmrnal.)
Freewater. Or.. Feb. 12. At a meet
lng held In the officea of ths Milton
Freewater Fruitgrowers' union on Batur-
Freewater Frultsrowera' union on fiatur.
oy large numoer or mi iruitgrowers
discussed the advisability of erectinf a
pre-coollng station.
D F P5,u of department of ag-
day a lar. nuni0r of th, fruitgrowers
rtculturs was present and announced
that If a Droner buildina could be ae-
cured the government would establish
a pre-coollng station hers for: experi
mental purposes.
The great waste In shipping fruit Is
due to the fact that the fruit goes Into
the ears in a heated condition and the
consumption of Ice while the fruit Is In
transition Is very heavy. The ore-
cooled fruit would go to the cars at the
proper temperature, thus Insuring It
reaching; its destination In a much bet
ter condition.
Tbe directors will take up the matter
aecwion at m ow ing
ssj ,
OMAHA HOGS HIGHER
-
wwa ioc
flonth rwn.h. irh il rvtfi- itnn
market, steady to lOo lower. Steers,
o.euav .u; cows ana neuera, .ou
1.60.
Hogs, iz.ooo; market, loo Higher at
$.05o.4S.
nep. 700"! market, steady to iso
iiower; yearungs, ifc.JbWb.36: wetnera,
$3.6003.90. ;
NORTHWEST BANK STATEMENT
n,lmr,
Clearings today
Portland Banks.
V.., loaay 'f oSe'?? S?
Tear K 2,096.172.07
1
?" today $ .67,179.98
uam t
Balances 120.169.78
Tear ago
186,748.90
Potatoes Sell Well.
(gneelal to The Joarnal. 1
Elgin. Or.. Feb. 12. Advice received
from U a. Stoop, who Is in Kansas Cltv
with the shipment of potatoes from this
Place, Is very encouraging to the holder
. j .a. a... rri i a .us
Y'Jl'. "'"?l??Z
potatoes suits the southern market
There are about 88 cars of poUtoes
ifi l n srw sanii nuinniiuna gsrsi nvi i
for from many Texas potntf.
IN
SUICIDE
(floenUI ta T JoonuLt
Aberdeen, Wash., Feb. 12. "My name
Is James McNamara and what I know
I. n. nri W.m . V l 1
,n5e th. w-ithte . A
under the weather and want to get to
pan nere oy James McNamara, a cousin
"""'i ne same name.
n,mlt in the Time, hnll
namitmg the Times building, after he
nnw irnnT-iainTisii-i mr asn f inanrin ww a
was ' soued by police officers from
ne ponce stauon
bath tub,
ucmmani waa arrestea oaturaay
- . . . m . .
nirnr ror Deinar flrtint nn Alainnlerlv
. . - . - .
e aid not recover from his stupor until
yl7lea5,' w7en; ""? "h remorse, he
. . . ...
";. "r ma rescue ana
arrival McNamara produced telegrams
McNamara had purchased ticket, to
Portland, and from Portland to Los An-
aelea.
15 SllimnP
THROUGH LOVE TRIALS
malted Press Leaaed Wire.
New York, . Feb. 12. Police here re
ported to the coroner that Washington
Sellgman, aged 60, a banker, today shot
and killed himself In bis apartments at
the Hotel Gerard. He Is a nephew of
ciae, stating that Sellgman was tired
of . continued Illness. It Is , rumored,
however, that the true reason is a love
affair. '..-.. ..f., .
h.,,--,.- annnr.ntlv oofc a eaivnlvAe1
muffled Ms head with heohlothl.
. ' : r".
murrjea nis neaa witn oedmothing and
Beligmaa sold his membership
Ott, the
New- York ' stock exchange two ' years
ago. Since that time h. had been trad
ing jnaepenaeoujr. , .
RUN
LIVESTOCK
"AT NORTH PORTLAND
BUT PRIJJES HOLD
Market In Good Shape for ' Every -
thing Montana Heifers Sell at
$5.00 for Extra Select Quality-
Fancy Steers at fa. '
UTB8TOOX KOTXI QUIOXLT.
Sarly this afternoon it was shows
that the xnovemsnt of Uvestook at,Vortb
Portland today was the . rreatest and
nlekest for many a day. Titers was a
good tone la all lines, with oattls and
hog vrloes maintained at last week's
big-n average, while one lot of extra
good ewes brought a nickel nor la the
aranoa market. .
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RUN.
Hogs. Cattle. Calves, Sheep.
Monday ...1244
Saturday,.. 211
Friday .... 16$
Thursday .. 164
Wednesday 602
Tuesday ... lit
Week ago.. 180
J0
1189
. '
It
10
: a
202
IS
60
. 1
111!
- ve
There waa no change In general live
stock conditions at North Portland, al
though It was hard to get even select
ed steers above 18.98 today.
There Was a very liberal run for the
day, with Montana sending1 forth lib
eral offerings. Today's run of 630 head
compares with 896 head last Monday.
xne great difference at present ex
lsting Detween ins price or too steers
at North Portland and those arriving at
Booth omaha is causing much comment
among the trada While one lot of Mon-
tana stock rscerttly stretched the top
iiore ui , uwwi u uiram uuiil,
"w ,Stiln" ot a?SX.rV?dln"
would bring more than $6.88 0S.6.
. South Omaha was Paying ; $7.M for
vwt mil luuiuiua, wuui hi. iuw
prics for the day waa far .better than
the best price here. The price differ-
ential -Is now great that leadlnR
shippers assert that they can do better
with fancy quality In the Missouri river
" iiiu hoi, vnuvuua
freight charres.
Cattle shiDDers todavi Kldwell Jk
Caswell, Echo, 2 loads; A, R. Robinson,
Baker, 1 load cattle and calves; W. O.
Cummlngs, Baker, 2 loads; A. Beggs,
Baker, 1 load; H. R, Peacock, Nampa,
Idaho. 1 load cattle and calves; Davis
Daniels, American Falls, Idaho, 1 load;
Tarn. hAi1i1 Ul.Ua Unn. T U.J.i XJT
Albertson. Pecabo, Idaho, 2 loads; Baker
city .racking company, Haines, loaas;
C C Clark. Arlington. 1 load cattle.
calves and hogs.
worm rortisna came prices:
Select steers I5.5
Choice steers 6.86
Common steers 4.76
Feeder steers ...............
Speyed heifers
Ordinary heifers
Fsncy cows
Ordinary cows 4.15
Poor cows 3.60
Fancy light calves 7.76
Medium light calves ........ 7.00
HI
fancy buns ..
Medium bulls .
Ordinary bulls
4.00
4.00
stags
Keavy snowing or nogs.
There was an unusually heavy mar- I
I..,!.. . 1 XI.i. T.1.J
,nu'J,;n"X'
comnared with 6S laat Mondav.
Bales were made in tne swine traae
.av? tne .".a?B. 1)U,1 fm Saturday.
a. f"., v J . "
forward that practically the entire controversy which has existed
want- of killers are being supplied. For (for some time. between the admlnlstra
that reason the market, so far as live- I tion and J. E. Morson, president of the
.i.v..,i. .v..
uTriiiniratiot
In ths east, plus freight charges.
0t!.b,,u,.l S tWa.hogs should be
worth $7.66 In the local market today,
Instead of $6.7$ aa is at present being
naM
J . .. . .
Boctn umtnt was quoting; tops at
$7.46 for the day, with a run of 12.000
head.
. Hog shippers: Severe ft Weed. Beav
erton. 1 load: W. B. Kurts, Rigby, Idaho,
1 load; Kiddle Bros., Union. 2 loads;
Imbier, 2 loads: O. W. Ballad ay, Joseph.
1 load: A. B. Gale. West Sclo. 1 load
hogs and sheep r T. 8. Walker, Enter-
oads'; W. B. kurts, Idaho Falls. 1 load.
rise, loads: t. a. Hunter, winowa, a
Nominal North .Portland swine prices:
ww as sAa sf
rancy mea .4 ... s.iuwj.ig
Good Tight .6O!70
Medium light 6.60
Rough and heavy ... 6.26
Pou-and heavy .......... $.00
va-. - -v..
heon In thai miittnn dl vfalnn Norti I
Portland today. Over Bundav 1289 head
came forward compared with arrivals I
or 17US last Monaay. rr ices n genera
1 8heepDhippe;ytodayrcf S.URldale.
Enterprise, two loads; Pence A Pence,
Payette, Idaho, one load; R, N. Stan-
field, Stanfleld. two loads.
o.f"ri.K. ' "l """" Rftfti 9s I
Choice lambs .' . . . ! ! . . ! . . . UI
Common lambs 6.00 I
Yearling wethers 4.7SSM.SS I
Ordinary . ! '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. '. 1.60 $ t.l I
ZMsposltloa of Zaivastook. I
Followlng sales of livestock were I
made at North Portland during ths week I
enaea naturaay, 1 eoruary i:
wattie t,aves oas aneep
Union Meat Co... 450
Frank L Smith. 78
1482
2067
104
M. J. Olll Co.... 64
247
Adams Bros..,,. 18
R. Falrchlld . 78
70
i66
Misc. Portland.. 21
Misc. Oregon.... 142
Carsten Packing. 26
fry. & Co...,,. 72
amea Henry . 25
T acorn a Meat..'. 26
260
90
a
Misc. Washington 6$
Touts 1048
20 1701 2690 1
Monday's Uvestook Sales.
STEERS.
Average lbs. Price.
28 steers .
28 steers
.......... ...13S
a.. ..a. 988
$6.00
66 steers 1004
27 steers 1120
tl steers ...1112
19 steers' a a. 1118
4 steer. ,.....,.1238
12 steers ....1039
16 steers . .......... .a. 1045
10 steers ...1107
( steers .....1018
, 2 steer. ,. .......1045
1 steer ....a,.. 960
; t steers . 873
. HEIFERS.
2$ Montana ...... ......1017
26 Montana .',......-$.1042,
28 Montana .1076
27 Montana 1018
26 Montana .......1070
26 Montana , a a " s-w ;s 1060
26 Montana . ......... .1097
8 Montana ,......,...,1116
-vv.i BULLa - ;
X bull ; , . ', . . ... . . .. ,.1390 :
- CALVES.
2 calves . ,...'... .1..... $40'
yyy.: HOGS.
6.96
6.80
6.80
5.76
6.76
-rj I
6.06 I
6.00
6.00
4.76
4.60
4.00
$5.60
;S ?y 6.60
6.60
6.60
6.60
Sfi 5.60
6.60
6.60
. $3.50 j
yk $$ 00 1
ill
hog. J.. a. a. ..,.;. 215
hogs .... 163
. ' $6.75
: y 6.75
' . T' 6.75
76 hogs ........ 168
20 hogs ...... 272
6. 26
4 bogs .i.$12 v i.;$.2S
LAMBS.
270 lambs
;$5.00
. 4.60
80 lambs
70
; SHEEP; - -u
i.. ';5 $us
,.t., uviiii : 95 , 4.60
P , a 101 'Vij 4.10
201 awes
168 awes ''
177 swas
Sheared price -on lambs Is la less
and eld sheep 76c less than wool stock,
i J Postofflce at Onley. 5 ? v"
lrWsshltigss Boreas ef tks'aearBsili
Washington, Feb. 1?. Postofflce es
tablishsd at Onlr Wasco county, L, D.
Friebaugh postmaster.. Mrs., Mary Bain
appolntnsd - postmaster at . Lawen.
EVENING, FEBRUARY 12,
MEXICAN TROUBLES
CAUSE HEAVY DEALS
1 Buying From Southwest Is Greatest
, Ever Known and This r :: induces
Buyers to Pay an Advance of 5
to 10c per Cental.
- ' ' Potato Prices Xlffnas,
Owing to the very heavy out
4 ' Side demand for potatoes, whlob
0 ' is believed to be principally for
e the account of the United States
4 government, prices are to 10o '
nigner oere tooay. oeaiera say
they are anable to state whether,
the stock Is needed for a Mex
ican campaign or noC ,
Oregon potatoes are to follow United
States troops Into Mexico as soon as
the word a-oes forward from , waahina
i ton. - .'.i. y :
Wolf A 'Eon of San Francisco, who
generally - act as buyers for , any con
siderable commissary order, are sending
their representative forth Into the local
territory, and are buying everything of
quality that can be secured.
Toe price being offered by buyers
now ranges from II to $1.10 for choice
stock. For extra fancy shipping pota
toes buyers are generally orrering ti.za
i n .n.i at Mnnin hinnina wint.
But one or two interests are said to
have stretched the bid to 11.80 for
eomethlnar out of the ordinary tn qusUty.
j Wlille Wolf Son are scouring the
country ror supplies, sii other dealers
r squaUy active. The demand from
Arlsona and Texasvls now the greatest
Ver known, and practically the entire.
trad, is nt buying lor tnai ana tau-
fornla account
just how long this demand will cori-
tlnue depends entirely upon events that
win hap Den in rovernment circles here
I arter. Locally there Is a firmer tona
id lM potato traae, witn some aeaiers
asking an advance of lo to lOo In a Job-
Ding way.
Discovery : Is Made at . Salem
That Land Board Minutes
Carry No Record.
(Salem Bnrcaa of ne Joarnal.)
I Salem, Or., Feb. 12. Discovery today
I that there Is no record whatever In the
minutes of the State land board meet-
I ' . ,
a contract with the Deschutes Land com-
I Pany, in regard to the reclamation or a
1 tract or lana witn water irom tne east
I fork of the Deschutes river, may give
Governor West the whip hand in set-
I iana company.
The eontract Held by the Deschutes
I Land company la supposed to have
been negotiated with the state land
I b M under the date ot September 18.
I . " . 7 .7 f - . .
I 1S8Y. oearcn vi tne recoras vi tos iana
I . . . A 1 . Aw . j
I ooara meviuii iiuia o iiuw mt m
land board ever considered ths oon-
tract In a formal meeting or In any way
authorised It State Engineer John H.
Lewis acted as assistant clerk of the
board, his clerkship being confined to
matters pertaining to arid lands. The 1
records show that meetings of ths land
board were held , on September 23 and
12B. 1S07. but the Desohutea Iand com-
I -
pany contract Is not, mentioned.
Governor West and other member, sf
the present state land board have besa
endeavoring to Induce Mr, Morson of
the land company to give the settlers
better terms for water than na pro-
Pse8. The land board refused tO fv
I the company permission .to sell any wa-
ter rights under existing conditions. To I
avoid this order,' the company has been
f n- 'l"
at some future date. The governor has
been trying-to get a list of option, that
have been Issued, but the land nompany
refuses to give one.
Since the discovery that no record has
been made of any contract between the
state and the land company, the ques-
tJon rlses whether the land company
h lesal contract, even If bonaflde
signatures of the' state officials are at-
tached to It
Clinnr nrnomil Oil I
OWIUU I. rt-lvOIUIV DILI.
STARTED ON ITS WAY
(United Press Leased Wlrs.l
Washington. Feb. 12. By a vote of
S to 4 the senate committee on pensions
today defeated a motion to report fa
vorably on ths Bherwood $1 a day pen
sion bill. t
Ths Smoot substitute was then
adopted. The bill ss drawn by Senator
Bmoot of Utah Increases ths , annual
pension roll by $24,000,000. ,
ANTI-THIRD TERM '
MEASURE IN SENATE
(United Press LeMd Wtra.t
Washinarton. Feb. 12. United States
Senator Reed today Introduced Into the
senate a joint resolution making any
one lneug-ioie to . tne presiaency wno
has served two. terms, or one term and
part of another. The resolution , pro
poses -a constitutional amendment to
this effect- r r vw; ,
tooks. Bonds, Cotton, Orain, Bto,
816-217 Board Of Trade Building.
DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES
TO aALL EXCHANGES
1 Msmbers Chicago Board of Trade '
Oomspondsats of Taogan $t Bryan,
Chicago, vew Tork.
J.C.WILSON4C0.
' - MSKBXTltS ' '
- irrw tokx stock sxohakoi.
1T2W YOBK OOTTOUT EZOHA.7TOB.
CKioaoo BOavms oi taADi.
TSB STOCK AITS BONO BXOACAWail, I
MSls Office-MlUs BldgM SanJTetaelaoo.
Branca Of flees Vanoonvsr, , Seattle. !
. Portlsad, loa aagsles, saa SUgo,
Boom 6 Saumbsrmsns Bank Snnalaf,
IN POTATO MARKET
MBNCOfflW
OYKK&WO
1912.
SOLDIERS ESCAPE
EARLY
t y
Government Powder Magazine
Blows Up Report Heard I
- . - for Ten Miles. ;
1 V ' malted Press Issd w!rs.V V'
New Tork. Feb. 18. With a report
that was heard for 10 miles a powder
hiagaslns on the government proving
grounds at Fort Hancock, Bandy Hook,
exploded early today. Flying sparks
from the embers of a ' small firs set
off the. magasine. The 500 soldiers
about the garrison escaped Injury...
TRIAL OF STRIKERS IS r
sk sea-a a a ffa-BK a -ass iilpt At
Lawronoa Mass., Feb. 11. The hear
ing la the caae of, strike leaders Ettor
TTOlUOTEb STATES
'", 'j :'":-:-iyij : v; y'i,?.yy.i,'' t't , , , 1 .
NATIONAL BANK
rffei&W PORTLAND, OREGON
y'":.t !':';';?!? 'l'y'SJ
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY
Capital .; s.. .... . A ...... . . ; . $1,000,000.00
Surplus anrj PrbfiU . . . ; J. . . . 900,000.00
OFFICERS
j; C AINSWORTH, Pres,- !. n R. W. SCHMEER, Cashier
- R. LEA BARNES, Vice-President
A, M. WRIGHT, Assistant Cashier
i Wa A. HOLT, Assistant Cashier
DRAFTS ISSUED ON ALL FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
PAYMENTS MADE BY POST TO PARTIES ABROAD '
. WITHOUT COST TO RECIPIENTS. , ,
UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY
THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
FOUNDED 1864
Capital Paid In . . ... ....... .. .$8,500,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits. .... .$7,905,912.00
";'.. . vbranchk; r
Portland, Seattle, Tacoma and Virginia City
We buy and aell Foreign Exchange; Issue Drafts and Cable
Transfers, Commercial Credits and Traveler s' Lettera of ,
Credit, available In all parts of the world: make collections
en all pointu and conduct
banking business. , ;
XamtXBT FAZS o
PORTLAND BRANCH
Chamber of Commerce Building
aoTwi!W ooim or
mL A. KalO ail, Manager. '
lumbermens
National Bank
Capital - - - $1,000,000.00
A progressive Commercial Bank
witn a Savings Department
under Government supervision.
A 07- On
Savins
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
, . CAPITAL $1,500,000
SURPLUS . $850,000 V
OLDEST NATIONAL BANK WEST OF. THE
ROCKY MOUNTAINS
NOTICE DEPOSITORS V
:l-y i : m . .. 1 .1 yZm-'
American Bank & Trust Co.
We are making arrangements to reopen the bank at
an early date '
DO NOT ASSIGN. YOUR DEPOSITS . v
, 1 V For Full Particular Call on
' GEO. L. MacGIBBON
923 Chamber of Commerce Building -
! J, Ll"J.J-J'l".. . Li"l.3
and Qlovannltl, held in connection with
the riot . here , wherein .Anna Laplzzo.
striking textile worker, was killed, was
resumed todsy before Judge Mahoney.
, Seven witnesses wers examined. They
described the events preceding . the riots.'
Thirty more witnesses are waiting to
be called by the defense. The defense
expects the prisoners to be held for
the grand Jury, but hopes they will bv '
admitted to bail. The strike situation
remains unchanged.':; .
" Cbafla Speaks at Forest Grore.
J .. (Special to T(.e lonraal.i
Forest Orovs, Or.,1 Feb. 12: Eugene
W." Chafln, Prohibition candidate - for
president in 1008, spoke before a crowd
ed house In the Methodist church In this
city last night" Mr. Chafln was heard
with close attention, He pointed out
that local option would not stop ths sals
of liquor, but that the only way to hav
true prohibition Is by national legisla
tion, -s"'; : ':y'yy','"r 'iyy"yy.;''-;yt:r'-
BL O. Slantrezza Entertained. '
f ' :,- (Boeelal to The Journal. . .
La Grande, Dr.. Feb. 12. Twelve
business men entertained at a banquet
Saturday night in the Foley grille In
honor of M. C. ' Moutressa, representa
tive of the Italian consul at Portland,
who Is looking over this city and the
Grande Rondo valley. ..-
1 i t
-'
a general foreign and domesUo
AWIt ATZVai DCTOSTT
xxxms awd wtamx btjuists :
J. T, IVITOIaiLL, Asst. MgT.
Corner Fifth
and Stark -
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