; SOUTH
OREGON'S ONIONS IN
DEMAND THROUGHOUT
IE ENTIRE COUNTRY
Greater. Shortage in (far Makes It
: Impossible for -Association to
Confirm Orders at Price East Is
Asking for Supplies.
TxSXD Or TKZ TBJLVi
F.gg very firm.
k Battsr market steady. ,
ChMM again firmer.
. rotate market higher,
i Onion not offering,
mail deals Is hops.
Oregon onion ara today cnauaaadiag Se
conal wlda denaaad and it to feat aararal tnat
the prree tltaatloa bee.ld ba extremely atrong
here, i.
While rtie'tJofedcrate Onion Growere' -oclitlo
bag placed the selling prlca of a.
Jsri at 13 per cental, f. o. b. eon n try (hipping
points, tba fact of tba markat la that the
orpranliatkro la making no aalea at tba mo man t.
This 1a dna t the fart that orders pannot
be filled bacanaa of tba growing car ahortage.
Thar ara ordara atlll to fill oa tba aesocls
tlon'a selling agent books that wera cod
flraied from 60 to 76c par cantal below tha
present markat prlca. Tbeee will bo, eot for
'ward whenever cara for ahlpmant ara avail
able, but until 'then no additional aalea will
ba confirmed at a price.
Tba association la atlll willing to aall on
tona and la auotins: 82 oar cental, bnt It la
pacified that thla la on condition that cara
can be secured for Immediate delivery. If
cara cannot be secured at thla time tba ordera
In tA tik (ha fir M flrli.tuil am Ilia ria Af
anipmeni.
EGA MAItKET IS VEKY FIRM
While moat of tha aalea of candled egg art
ehown alone' VYuut street at 42c oer dozen.
there la a. atrong cull fr current receipt at
0fi and dealera themselves ara palug the
cvuaury sve ior sucii orierings.
HEAVY VEAL HARD TO MOVE
XT en at Tleo a pound for good quality,
'heave veals weighing from 150 to 200 pound
arh ara Terr bard to more along the whole
aale wey. TJie extreme top for light calves
of Quality la 10c, and alow at that. i j
PEACH MARKET IS DRAGGING
1 Dragging tone te ho wing in the peach trade
along rroot street, vtnue occasional email lota
ere reported aold aa high aa 60c. the balk of
the arrive la, which are liberal, are going
iropod 40Q30C.
HALIBUT TO REMAIN HIGH
Becanae of the be nee of offering from
the Oregon eoeat and the email catch In tba
north, together with tba Terr liberal eaatern
demand, the trade here expects tba price
L 11 but te remain Terr b.lgu ail winter.
CHICKEN MARKET IS STEADY
Market for chicken 1 generally about
taadjr along the atroet. Heavy bene are In
demand With few coining and llmted aalea at
high aa IBe a poond. Light hen are Jest
about holding their own. '
BRIEF NOTES OF THE TRADE
Butter market generally firm.
.. t-neese simauon iinuer.
i I'oor applea are plentiful at low price.
Great ahortage In eyater pack of the eaat
la feared with price tending sharply blgher.
Can 11 lower market active wltb eoppUee
(lowly iDoreaalng.
SHIPPERS WEATHER NOTICE
Weather bursas 'tdvlses:
Protect shipments during the next 48 hour
a far north aa Seattle againat minimum tem
perature ot about 40 degrees; northeaat to
Spokane, 80 degree, eoutheaat to Boise, 28
degree; south to Ashlsnd, 80 degree. Mini
nnim temperature at Portland tonight about
44 degree.
JOBBING PRICES OF PORTLAND
Thee price are those at which wboleaaler
.ecu to reuiiere. except otherwise aiatea:
Dairy rodnoe.
Bl'TTER Creamery riots, extrss, 8cj
prime firsts, 8Tc. firsts, Zic; cubes, 1 leae;
dslrr, buying price, 26c.
BlrrTERFAT -Portland dallvery NO. 1 sour
cream; 87c; No. 3. BSc.
tQQi 8Ulng price: lasted freah. 4243e;
eM count, Oregon rancb, 8tte Soseo: ordi
nary candled, 42e: April storage, S2&38e.
1JVU POULTRY Uena, heavy Plymouth
Rorka, 14iQln4; ordinary chicken. 18tt14c:
ataga. lie; broiler. 10c; turkey. 25c; dreaeed
iaacy, -T'ic; pigeon. 1. 8061.68; Mjuaba, $2
rton;- geeae, live, llllVic; Pekln ducks,
14'tflflc lh.; Indian Runner. 12tai3c.
dKESK Selling price: rreab Oregon fancy
lull cream twlna and triplet, 19ttIHe lb.;
Voting America. 204J21c. Price to Jobber:
Plate, 18c Young America, 10c f. . b. J cream
brick, 2728o! Llmburger, 22ij23c; block
Swiss, t0&ii2e,
Fruita and Tegetable.
rRCSH rKClTS Oranaae. Valencia. 84.80
CT5 per box: bananas H lb.; lemona,
t4.o0tf8.80i California grapefruit, S.B0i4!
plume, 0?17B boa.- eantaloupea, 7861.25
crate; toe cream watermeiona 91.TO per cental!
peecbes, Oregoa, OOajiOOei Bartiett pears, $IM
BJCttRIKa Baekleberrfee, TOle lb. erasbeo
rlee, local. IS box; eastern, 0JI0 barrel.
ArPLtl Local, BOcbo box, aeeerdlaaj
t duality. .
ONIONS Oregoa I2J0Q3J0 per cental; aav
eoclatkm selling prloe at emuUy polata, 2.00
per csniat.
POXATOKS SelUng price: New local. II
1.80; buying price, ordinary (hipping, 100
l.lOj faucyTLltfl.: aweaurKo. 1. S!a
no, a, ex.w.
V kObI' A BLC3 Turnips, 91.13 ack (arret.
1 20; parsnips. SI. 20; Oregon cabbage, HM
per cwt.; areea ontona, xfie doaen buncbee;
pepper , 4V10 lb.; lad iettaee, loeaL SOet
eenry, OOyioc dozen; artichokes. OOc; cue tu
be rs ); tomatoes, Oregon, 00J70e; egg
pleat, Stte lb.; string beana, Sc lb.; rba-
iiTo6i$o "" 6c U'i ,uU"0wi
Meata. riak and rrarUIeaa,
DSE98KU MEAT Sellln- price: Country
killed beat hogs, 12c lb.; poor, lOeile; best
veaU. 10e; ordinary.. 8&c: beavr Tu,.!
poor, lyiWi SOat, Ae; iamba, Uhi But-
SMOKED MBAT9 Bams, 80UQ33He
. breakfaat bacon. 20(3114: picnic. laVei mm'.
tiea rolL 16c: abort dears, amokad. Kua
uci vrwmvm npwwi awvm. m rw id.
LARD KettU rendered, tierces, 17 He; lard.
AVT7V lam vviuiwwiut a w-
OXSTKKS-Olympla gallon, 2.78 canned
eastern, 6M can, S4.M doaen; eastern ta ebeli.
11.80 per 100: raaur elama ( ) dosem eastern
eysters. per gallon, solid pack, f.3.00.
an saTva w. aiUUtwa f'
anon, lOf per lb.) ateelbead, lOcf perch, Hct
sebetera, Soef allrer amelt Se; salmon trout.
riant ursaem ur-anqer. ic; eainook sal.
Ma lb.
i.l haUbat. llOUci stnrceon. lmail
CRABS Large, 81.75; medium, 81.28 doaaa.
Qrocerle.
8DOAR Cube, S8.76: powdered, 18 JO; frnlt
e berry, MXWt Honolulu, 17.80; beat, 17.80;
iur i.tui, eo.uw, v yeuow, ai.eu, I a. dot
ouotstions are SO day net caah.i
: BICEWapan i style. Nol 2. 44c; New 'Or
tm, unt, 7ivu7ttci oiue xoae, e ftC.
sai4.mi'ari-, uaix
Ink, Tie; llmaa, Tcj bayou. 8e cad,' jSo,'
Hope. Wool and Sides.'
, HOMemlnal, buying prlca, jmsrap,
C-i-aT7w sabs .
eiipt wuiette vaney, eoeree
Couwold. Sue; medium Bbropahlre, &2e; floe
w. vniva iiipi-, avuxae per '40.:
coarse and medium, JS4i:i2) lb. .
I1IDEA fialtad hlov. in. ..i,A
greea and ralbrd kip. 18c: greea-ud aaltej
calf skins, 25c; green hide, 19c; green ataga,
12C1 dry bldee, Soc; dry ealf aktna. 83e; fry
mocks. Bond. Cotton, Orala, 2t V
. SXavaiT Moaxd af Trade BmUOtnS
DIRECTS PRIVATE WIRES
TOLL EXCHANGES
Members Chlcaso Board, at Tra4 'V::
'CotTaapondenta of Lga.n ak Brjraa -
Caloacot Mow 10
HALT coarae, nan grounds, 100. 810.50
-per ton; 60a, 11.80: taBl dairy, oOe, $18 00;
100. HO.BoJ balea, il8: lump roch?2o ton.
BBANS SmaU whits. Oc: lrr. -hlf- lTT.
Overbeck & Cooke Co
AND MIDDLE
Small Sales Hops ' :
Reported in Valley
Around Old Price
Situation Remains Terr Qnlet, Bat
Short Sellers Are Said to Be
' Getting Anxious.
Small aalea of bop continue In the local
territory at former range of price. There ta
very little activity, borne of the shorts, how
ever ara laid to be getting nervon and aome
covering movement may be expected within
abort time.
late Mew York mail advice say:
. Bale.
Receipt for week 412
Receipt alnce September 1 2,943
Receipt aame time taat year 5,278
Export to Europe for week
Ex porta from September 1 1.188
Export aame time but year 2.843
I it port for week
Import from September 1
Import aame lut year SO
Onr market haa held about the aame, bat
a email amount of bnalneaa la paaaing. Con
(lderable stock ba been sold to arrive but
dellverie ar alow from the fact that tr De
portation Is greatly dalayed. Shipments that
ere made from the coaet before the embargo
was placed on the Southern - Pacific are atlll
back and nearly all the railroad report eon
ceation of freight. Only a few growth la
New York State are left la first banda. Tbe
crop wis llrbt on, and It was picked up
wltb a mah by a certain claee of -flrewera
who wanted tbe state good In tbe place of
German. We bear of one growth selling thla
Week st BOr, and more la aked In inatancea.
"New York bop market per pound:
State, 1010, choice o3ftr5c
State, 1010, medium to prim 4752c
State, 1915, common to prime 8r$17c
I'cclflc coast. 1016, choice 17e$le
Pacific ooaat, 1010, medium to prime. .14(ilc
Pacific coast; 1918, choice 13jl4e
Pacific cvaat, 1915 medium to prime. .10(9 12c
State and Pacific coast, old olda ..... 5 Id Vc
New High Records
In Wheat and Corn
In Chicago Trading
Chicago, Oct. 19. (I. N. S.) New high
marka for 1018 were touched by the corn and
wheat prlcea In the early trading la the pita
here today. Oat price also advanced, mak
ing one half cent galna during tbe flrat hour.
May wheat by noon waa selling st $1.69T4,
December waa selling st fl.094. Both price
sre new highs. December advanced 8V4e in
the ftret two boura and May 2c Trsdlng
was heavy, and tbe majority of tbe grain
wt purchased br ahorta covering on tbe re
port ot tbe (Inking of the U-53 In the Atlantic
by a British cruiser. Report from Argentine
were sll favorable to the bull markat.
Range of prlcea by United Press:
WHKAT.
Open. Hlnti. Lew. Close.
TVe lflti Ifi.'. 180
May 167V4 1 10T 188
COKN.
Tee TH 82H 70 14 8u
May 81H 84Vi 81 ii 84H
OATS.
TVe. 40 41v 48Ti 4u
May B2H M C2 634
roitK.
Ort 2800 2iK 2R00 20n
lec 2415 24K2 2418 2480
Jan 2420 L'4SO 243) 2480
LARD.
Oct 1868 168 1BS5 1809
Dec 1472 1432 1462 1440
Jan 14O0 1420 1400 1420
RIBS.
Oct. 1802 1302 1.100 1300
Dec 1810 1310 1300 1810
Jan. 1800 1823 1300 1323
IOTATOES ALONG THE COAST
Seattle Market.
Seattle. Oct. 19. (U. P. ) Ontona Yellow
California. 2c: Walla Walla, 2e.
potatoes White Hirer. 834: Xakiaaa Senas.
138087; eweets, 24 c.
San iTanoUee Market. -San
francisco. Oct. 10. (D. P.) Potatoes
Per cental. Delta In eacks. old land, I1.4XX0
L.oo; oo, new land, fi.TOQl.lis; Ballnae, S2.Z)
Q2.38) Oregon Bnrbanata. $1.7682.00; Ida
bo netted genu, 81.8OQ2.O0.
Onions Brawn, x.4012.8O.
DAIRY PRODUCE ON THE COAST
Seattle Market.
Seattle. Oct. 10. (U. P.) Butter Native
Waahlngtoa creamery, cube, 87c j do, brick,
88c: storage, cubes, 84c; do, brick, 84. .
Cbseae Oregon triplets, 20c; Wisconsin
triplets, 20c; do, twins, 20c; Young America.
2Sc.
Eggs Select ranch, 60c; freak eastern, 42c;
April storsge, 84c.
Saa Francises Market,
San Francisco. Oct. 10. (D. P.) Butter
Extrss. 83c; prime firsts, 82c; -firsts, 81 He.
Egg Extras, 40c; pallets, 48c.
Cheese California fancy, 16He firsts,
lBHet Oregon triptsts, fancy, 1TH.
Lea Aas-slsa Market.
Lo Angeles, Cai. Oct. 10. (P. N. a.)
a.gga, caae oouat, aoe.
Butter freak extraa. Mo.
PORTLAND DAIRY EXCHANGE
auisee waa stead r a1 a firm emit nti.a.
changed for tba day.
raosa nerweem oeaieraii
BTJTTE1R,
jBld. Ask.
Extras j. 85 86
valry No otfsrlaga.
BOOS.
Curreat racaipta sold 80
OBBESB.
No afferlgs.
POULTRY.
No offering.
Chicago Produce Market.
Chicago, Oct. 18- (1. N. 8.) Batter sad
egge alow.
Butter Becelpta 74.000 tubs; creamery ex.
tra. 34 He; extra flrata, 83Ha84c; aeoonds.
SlA32c; pscklng stock. 2727c.
Egg receipts, 5000 esses; firsts, 804J30H'
crdlnsry firsts, 28&2SUc; mlscellaaeon lota.
22f2H; extras. a5H136Hc.
Oregon Apples in South.
Ssn rrsnclsco. Oct 18. (I. N. S.) Apples
CaUforuU, Olorta Muady. 6076e per box;
Bellf lower, 00Q7&C; Klnga, 654176c- FaU Pip.
Plna, OCXgOJt ; . Rhode Ialaid Oreenlnga. 60
vv; rfuniinin, oogjaoe; vvagner, 0VuS76c;
Hoover, BOtfTBe. Oregon: Jonathan, SLS5J
iw laocy ana sxixa caacy.
New York-London Metal Markets.
New fork. Oct. 18. (I. N. S.) The. Metal
KKuauav vwxea nil af.uuvjT.io; peitar dell,
petl slaat St. Louis delivery, ofce asksd.
At London Lead. 80 10a; spelter, stBs.
San Francisco Hop' Market.
Ban rrascisco. vet. 18. (1. N, a) nope,
1010 crop, CaUfornU, 12018 per peamd to
ulfre." nauington eon tra eta.
alt kldea, 25ej dry bora hide. T6cttl.B0;
aalt bona bides. a&.tnaA.ah k.i.r; n.!
for. Ions wool pelts, 21c; dry ' short
TA'"'. .."7 BP shearlings,
each, 1026e: salted . sheen shariinl7
sch.15; salted ' long wool pelts,
j;0!!?1?'1 lted short wool pta, each!
OOceiLOO: dry goata. long hair" lie; a?
ln,10220e,llr' P. "UZ
TAtXOW-No. 1, Sei Ko, Tej gramaa, 8c
perib. -
CHITTTM OB CASOARA BARK Baying
vrlJTr i Usn ear lota. Siio!
818AL Dark, 1 lb.; white, Ue Ik.
Palata and 00.
COAT, OTL Watar white, la drama and Iron
barrels, lOe. .
uhbcku oi-aaw. bhla.. 04 salt Mttlt
wimi fcw rar raw.- laaua, SVez BJOtlea.
eaeea, 11.01 gal.; lots o Z-OiiUovL lijess.
TUBPENTfNB Tsnks. tee; eijSe? ee gal.
WH1TB LK AD-Toa lot,, loiV; 600 lh.
lnta Idllo. leaa Iota ' r
GASOLINE Bad price, 20 Se per gal.
OIL MEAL Carlo J iota, 84; lUa &aa ,
Seed. Baying Prtosa,
CLOVER Bed. Mere- ahrikme- 1K n
TIMOTHY 4fc4Hej domestic rya grass
nai sje.
WEST ARE BIDDING FOR POTATOES 1Sg
YERS BID POTATO
MARKET HIGHER; PAY
$1 .25 CENTAL
Selected Stock Up a pime aJVitli
Demand Kf3ert Selling at. Price
Is Rather Liberal, Although Many
Still Inclined to Hold.
Potato market . has advanced 10c per 100
pound again In tba country wltb actual pur
chase shows at 11.29 per cental tor selected
tock. This price has been offered and paid
cly for tbe very beat glsea and quality In
section which bare the aame freight rat
to ontslde points aa Portland.
Much Interest la shown la tbe local potass
trade by eastern aa well as middle west snd
California Interest.
A number ot Chicago ' and ether eastern
Arms have sent their represntatlves here to
look over the situation. Some of them have
purchased a small volume of stock, bat most
of them hare simply been looking ever the
field with a view of probable purchases later.
Tha country I still a rather liberal aeller
ef potatoes, although many ara inclined to
bold for atlll higher prlcea. The demand for
eeed atock la firm wltb garnet quoted firm
si $1.25 per cental, f. o. b., country point.
Eastern Market for
Apples Is Favorable
Cleveland Cool. Receipts, 10 cara; market
dull, demand slow.
Denver Cool. Demand good. Receipts, S
Colorado, 5 unloaded, 12 held over. Boxes, Col
orado Gravenstetns (few Washington), extra
fsncy, 11-76; fancy. $1.80; choice, $1.10&
1.25; Crimea, extra fancy, 11.65: fancy, $1.40;
C. IIQI.IS: Rome, Wasfalngtoo, extra fancy,
$1.75: fancy, $1.60.
Dallas warm. Receipts heavy; Washington
Jonathans and Grimes, extra fancy, $1.85;
fancy, $1.50.
Houatoo Cool. Quality good. Bores, Wash
ington and Colorado Jonsthsns, extra fancy.
$232.10; fancy, $1.75(31.85.
Chicago Cold. Receipts 08 cars by rail.
2100 pkga. by boat; 84 cars held over. Market
ateadr. demand e:ood.
Cincinnati. Cool. Receipt. 0 cart, 8 Tin
loaded, 10 held over; market firm, demsnd
slow. Boxes. Wsshlngton Jonathans, extra
fancy, $1.80; fancy, $1.76: fancy Grime.
$1.75; Oregon Jonathane. extra fancy, 1.76Q
1 83: fancy, $1.0031.65: bulk. Ben Davla,
$1.60 per 100 pound ; Yorka. $1.751.89 cwt.
Indianapolis Cool. Receipt, 6 ears; de
mand moderate. Barrela. fancy Illlooie Jona
thana. $4.9005.50; Orimea, $4.50; Rome.
$434.50; 2a. $1 leaa.
Kansas City Cold. Receipts 4 care. Market
firm, demand good. Boxes, Washington Jona
than, extra fancy, excellent condition, $1.90rd)
2 00; fsncy, $1.751.85; jumble psck, mostly
$1.65: Orlmes, extra fancy, $1.75(31.00; fancy,
$1.60(31.70.
kUnneapolls Cold. Receipt. 24 ears, T4 held
over-. Market ateady, demand good. Boxea,
Washington Jonathane. extra fancy, mostly $2;
fsncy, mostly, $1.75(81.65: Spltsenbergs. O.
R-, good qusllty, mostly $1.75; Idaho Jona
thans, fair color, jobbing. $1.85.
New Tork Cool. Becelpta. 16 eaatern, rail,
21 boat: also 4 western. Market steedy de
mand moderate; quality and condition good.
Washington, market ateady. demand alow.
Kings, $1.25(81.75; Jonathans and Winter Ba
nanaa. $1.7502.50; Grimes. $1.50(32; Rome.
$1.60422.28; Delicious, $3.60 3; Oregon, mac.
ket ateady, demand slow; Winter Bs
aanas, extra fancy, $1JO2.60; fancy, $1.68
fjt.25; Klnga, $l.25L75. Auctioned yester
day, 8 ears Washington, I Idaho; Washington
Jonathane averaging $1.40, Idaho Jonathans
$1.75.
omane cjiear. tieceipta 11 cars. Demand
moderate, quality and condition fair. ..Boxea,
Washington and ureguo Jonathan and Orimea,
$1.502.
rntianeipnia ixm. neceipte xa ears, un
loaded 28, 28 on track. Market active, demand
good for good atock, quality and eondltlen
generally good.
8t. Louie Oool; 15 ears arrived, incomplete;
18 unloaded, 84 on track; yesterday 13.200
barrels by boat. Auctioned today, 1 Cali
fornia, 000 boxes Bell flowers, oxer ripe. 7041
75c, averaging Tie; 1 car Oregon, 61 boxes
Orlmes, extra fsncy, $1.45(31.70, averaging
$1.50; 240 boxes fsncy. $1.40Q1.70, sversglng
tl.44; 810 boxe Jonathans, fancy, $1.55 id
1.73, averaging $1.80.
St. Paul Cold. Recelpta. 1 Waahlngtoa. S
cars held over; market generally strong, de
mand good. Barrels, extrs fsncy Jonathane,
$5.5036: generally good quality and condition.
No. la. $58.60; 2s, $4; Mew Terk Greenings.
$3.60.
AMERICAN LIVESTOCK PRICES
Omaha Hoga $0.00.
Omaha, Neb., Oct. 10. (I. N. S.) Hogs
Receipts 8000, higher. Heavy $0.60(28.78.
light $9.7000.00, p;g. $8 60(38.60, bulk ef
sales 9.65(fcf8.75.
Cattle Receipts 0000, stesdy. Kstive steers
$o.7510.tK, rows snd heifers $0(37.60,, west
ern steers $e.600, Texss steer $0.25 8 7,
stockere snd feeder S6Q8.2S.
Sheep Receipts 23.000. stesdy. TsarSsga
$738, wethers $0.8007.75, tombs $8,604)10.25.
Oblonga Hogs $10,10,
Chicago, Oct, IS. (I. N. &) Sags Re
ceipts 26,000, strong, 6o sbovo yesterday's
average. Bulk $9.70010.20, light $.40a
10.28, mixed $9.40J10JO, heavy $8.404210.25,
rough $0.4009.00, plga $8.76.20.
Cattle Receipts 10,000, unsettled. Native
seef cattle $6.B0Q11.40, western steers $6.104
0.26, atock era aad feed era $4.7037.08, cow
and heifer $8.40(28.20. calve $7.26010-78.
Bheep Becelpta 17,600, atroog. Wetbera $1
O8.30, lambs $8. 40 a 10. 70.
Xsnses City Hog $10.10.
Kansas City, Oct. 10. (I. N. 8.) Hogs
Receipt 8.000, higher. Bulk $8. 76(310.15.
heavy $80(910.15, packers and butcher $9.80
Q1020. light $0.00(910.10. pigs $3 ft (29.40.
Cattle itecalpU 0.000, steady. Prime fed
steers $9.0011, dressed beef steers $700.25,
western steers $600. sows $4.0007.28. heifers
$600.23. stock er snd feders $5.2508, bulls
$60.26. stoekers snd feeders $5.2368, bull
Sheep Receipts 8.000, blgher. Lambs $10s
10.66. yearUnge $7.50(88.76, wsthars $7.25
S, SW4S $0.76OT.4O.
Seattle Eogs $0.88.
Seattle, Waah., Oct, 19. P. 1. B.) Hogs
Receipts 179, steady. Prima Ugkta $040J
0,06, medlnm to choice $9.25O0.&0, smooth
heavlea .$8.7000.16, roogk haa vies $8.2SO
$.65, pigs $SO8.0S.
Osttle Receipts 52, steady. Beat steers $7
7.25, medium to choice S6.28Q0.50, com
mon to medium $8.2BQ5.70, best cows $5.25(3
6.75, common to medlnm cows $8.50(4.50,
bulla $304-80, calrea $7 8.
Sheep Becelpta none, steady. Lambs ISO
I -60, yearlings $0.6007, awee $4-50O$6.60.
Denver Hog $0.90,
Denver, Oct. 10. Cattle Reoalpta 9,000,
teady. Beef stsers, $6J6OTJ0, eowa and
heifers S&26O0.76, stoekers aad feeders $5.28
07 60. j
Hogs Receipts 800, 18 to SOe bigbsr. Top
10.00. bulk $9-7800.00.
Bheep Becelpta 18,000. steady. Lambs
$9.5009.00, ewes $8.4008.00,
BANK STATEMEICT OF COAST
Portland Sank.
Thla week.
...A 8,186,787.60
.... f. 448.764.60
Clearing.
Monday ....
Tnesdsy ....
Wednesday .
TJinraday ..
Tear ago.
2.291,260.12
2,011.011.80
2,204,007.62
2,027,674.03
$ , 4T8.46S.00
..M $.488,089.00
.... 2,840.088.04
Taooma Banks.
leering
73,470.00
8,423,474.00
Seattle
Cleertnga
Balancea
CJearfttg
Clearing
870,964.00
Traaelsee Banks.
$1S,248.889.00
Loe Angalaa Banks.
m m a i
8 4,492, ,007.00
SUGAR MARKET WILL RISE
4 Tharo " will r ba aaothar aa-
4r. wane . of lOo - per -hundred
pounds in ' tha. prlea of ail
grades of refined sugar In tho . Ht
Portland markat Frtday morn
: In.. Ths sugar .mtrkit
m throughout th country la vary
,ttno. . j , ,4
V - as.
HERE
Hog Market Steady
Here at $9.25 in
The Top Division
Ban Orernight at North Portland
Is Quite Liberal Cattle Re
main Rather Slow.
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RUM.
Cattle. CelveaCSbeep.
82 BA
82 5 1150
118 ..
1927 73 1135
115 45 81
17H 05
03 OS 1230
8
170 2 1718
13 6 81
Ttiupeday . . . . ,
Wednesday ....
Tuesdsy
Monday
Saturday ,
Fridsy ..
Week ago
Year ago
Two years ago.
... 920
... 076
...2080
... 883
... 813
. . .1078
... 440
... pes
... 488
Three years ago.
There waa quit a liberal ran of hoga In tbe
North Portland yards' over night, but tbe trend
of tbe trad was generally steady at $0.23 for
top quality.
The recent advances la ths esst bsv aided
tbe local feeling-, bat (ba trade here bss not yet
followed tba prlca movement
General bog market:
Choice light weights $ 0.25
Good light weights 0.0OQ0.2O
Medium weight.. 8.734$ 8.90
Bough heavy 8-00&8.50
Cattle Market Quiet.
Continued quiet Is shown In tbe cattle mar.
ket at North Portland, with a small ran over
night in tbe yards.
General trade condltlone are nn changed, all
lines with tbe exception of top quality feeders
being slow.
General cattle market ranee:
Prime light steers
..$8.8000 00
.. 6.7008.75
.. 8.00(36.23
.. 6.00OS-50
6.50
.. 4.0OA5.O0
.. 8.5044.50
.. 7XMOT.50
.. 4.00 8.00
' Prime besvy steers
t fWJ fl.k. ......
Good light steers..
Blockers snd feeders
Frlms dehorned cows and heifers.
Common cows.....
Bulls
Prime light veal calves
Prime heavy veal calves
Handful ef Mutton Arrives.
Only a handful, of mutton arrived oa the
local market over night. These came from a
Willamette valley point.
General trade condltlone are anifnrmly good.
General mutton and lamb market:
Select aorina lamb 8 8.79
Ordinary lambs.. i 84008.23
Best yearlings. 707.b
Good to common wethers 6.76xe.oo
Best ewes S.76&S.O0
Heavy to common awes 4 .0004.00
Thursday livestock Shippers.
Hoes B. Holtn an. Idaho Fall. Idaho. 1 load.
fKewdale 2 loads, Rlxie 1 load, Rlgby 1 load;
Thompson A Gantry, Happner. 1 Joed; 0. E.
Weed. Montague, Cel., 1 load.
Cattle A. H. Carlaon, Scappoora. 1 load.
Mixed atuff Patton a Falk, Halaey, 1 load
cattle and hoga; McMaban a Pram, 1 load
cattle, calves and hogs; J. B. Bennett, Jeffer
son, 1 load cattle and hogs; U. S. National
bank, Salem, 1 load hogs snd sheep; William
Block, Independence, 1 load bog and sheep.
Wednesday Afternoon Sales.
8TUCRS.
No. Av. tba.
1 steer 1110
2 steers 018
2 steer 886
2 steers 080
10 steers 740
4 steers 1072
2 steers 1025
1 steer 1075
5 ateer 870
18 steers 1066
1 steer 1830
27 steers 1062
COWS.
1 cow 000
4 cows 845
8 cows 1070
. S eowa 806
$ eowa 910
BULLS.
1 ban 1100
1 bull 1020
2 bulls 1800
1 bull 890
STAGS.
1 stag 1080
HOGS.
4 hogs 203
20 hogs 172
LAMBS.
8 Umbo 108
Thursday Morning Sales.
BTBSRS.
Price.
$0.20
6.78
6.00
5.50
8.75
6.25
6.00
5.76
6.00
6.85
6.86
0.00
$4.00
4.60
4.00
8.80
4. 60
S8.60
$.60
4.00
4.00
$4.86
$0.28
$9.00
No.
3 steers
Are. Tba.
1008
COWS.
872
Price.
$6.76
$8.7$
8
1 cow
1 cow
1 eow
1 eow
1 cow
1 cow
1 eow
1 cow
i bun
i bun
1 trail
R20
$00
740
3.75
$3.00
8.00
8BO
8.'0
780
700
820
BULLS.
1850
920
. 1010
8.00
8.00
l.W)
1.60
8.00
$4.00
8.00
2.50
CALVES.
2 calvea
1 calf .
2 calve
2 calve
1 calf ..
1 calf ..
1 heifer
1 heifer
1 heifer
51 lambs
OS hoga
64 hogs .
1 hog
8 hogs .
11 bog .
13
130
150
108
840
210
050
6S0
620
$7.80
7.00
7.00
7.00
0.00
8.00
HEIFERS.
$3.79
8.50
8.50
LAMBS.
HooaV
$8.80
212
190
440
264
147
140
108
217
236
132
178
222
212
207
' 210
150
250
190
150
206
148
443
$0.28
8.ZB
8.23
8.23
8.00
8.0(1
a
7 nogs
25 hogs
5 hogs
2 hogs
15 hogs
OO bog
15 bogs
tt hogs
00 hogs
01 hogs
72 hogs
28 hogs
1 bog
1 hog
SO bogs
6 bogs
2 hogs
8.26
9.25
9.25
0.20
S.75
8.20
0.20
0.20
0.20
8.00
8.00
0.23
8.28
9.29
8.00
8.35
San Francisco Grain Market.
San Francisco, Oct. 10. Barley calls:
Oct. 10. OctlS
Open. Close. Close.
December llta 19H4 108
Msy 200 200 198
Spot quotations Wheat Walla Walla, $2.30
62.88; red Russian, $2.27O2.80; Turkey red.
tx.4AQZ.6v; bluestem, gz.M'OZXO.
Feed barley, $1.82H1.8&.
White oats.. 81.06411 SIV.
Bran, $24.0002440: mlddUnca. 831000
888.00: aborts. 820.50O2S.00.
aajea were: iw tone lMceanoar at fislH,
aad ooo tons atsy at $2.00,
Nerw York Cotton Market.
Farnlebod br Overbeck Cook Co.
217 Board, of Trade building-.
216-
Open. High. Low. Close,
JfBuary . 1830 1S6T 1S22 1820
MareS 1840 1W1T 1832 188
May 1863 1877 1842 1843
JTnlv 1860 1880 147 'l851
October 1838 1644 1830 1818
December 1846 1863 182S 1881
New York Sugar and Coffee.
How Terk, Oct. 10. (0. P.) Coffee Spot
ao. t auos, vjic; no. a Banna, Utto,
Sogsr Centrifugal, $6.27.
St. Ixmla Wool Market.
St. Looto, Oct. IS. (L It. S.) Wool
changed. -
Wheat Is Sold at
S1.25 in Pendleton
Za . Hale?hhrhood of 7SXM - Baahals
Chaaga Kaada, Btbif Ttn BU or
Coasoa.vaao for Sororal Wsaka.
Pendleton.'6r Oct. lie la tha uaie-h
boyhood of 75,000 bushels of wheat
ohangod hands hero - Wednesday At
$1.26. This la the first sal of. con
sequence for MTeral ireeka.
ysvsawaj ahswituvaS a off vuxumu - tAttfof
FLOUR
MARKET GO
20 CENTS UP
Farther Advance Here Force Pat
ent to 97.40 Per Barrel Higher
Cost of Wheat Forces Hand of
Millers Wheat Demand Keen.
OBJLDT TRADE IV BRXET. "
Local wheat bids 8 te Ss bushel higher.
All gradss of floar advanced 80s.
Chicago - Wheat market H lower to te np.
Liverpool Wheat to Id higher.
I. oad on Wheat cargoes higher.
Buenos Aires Wheat 8s higher.
Rosario Wheat le higher. -
NORTH-WEST GRAIN RECEIPTS.
Wheat. Barley. Fir. Oats. Bar.
t-orusaa, itrar
Tear ago
Season to date.
Year aro
AGAIN
PORTLAND
MILLS
25 ... 4 11 6
93 11 7 1 0
1974 60 028 T38 884
6282 712 830 481 710
27 1 ... 1 6
28 1 4
2533 63 ... 100 T10
8633 173 ... lOW 802
29 2 6 7 11
34 3 10 2 22
2061 . 110 625 050 1270
S714 626 770 408 1688
Tacoma, Wed.
Year ago
Seeson to data.
Veer ago
Seattle, Wed..
Tear ago
Season to date.
Tear ago
There will be a further general advance of
20r per barrel In the price of all grades of
flour in the Portland and other northwest
markets today. This sdvanos will place the
price of patent at $7.40 per barrel and place
export grades, both club straight and blue-
stem cutoff, at $6.60' per barrel. Other
grades are advanced in proportion.
Tbe Increased price and new high records
eatabliabed for wheal during the last tew
dsys haa again forced the bands of millers.
Most of them ar Inclined to go rather slow
about advancing the price of flour at this
time because of its already high mark, but
ths action of the wheat market In estsbllsh
Ing new high records almost every day leaves
no other course.
Walla tha Chicago market was slightly er
ratic during the "morning and losses of H te
Id were reported tor spot wheat at Liverpool,
the buying movement st Interior Pacific north
west points is Increasing. Miners ara the
leading operator st tne moment wnn .pur
chases ot bluestem. Actual bucness st $1.40
per bushel basis tidewater delivery, haa been
confirmed for this variety In the errantry.
Both oate and barley markets ara ahowlng
atrong prices in ths country.
May situation is extremely strong roc au
offerloga.
FLOUR SeiKnr orice: patent. 8T.401 Wil
lamette valley. 17.00; local straight. $6,800
7.00; baker' local, $7.20QT.40; Montana
ai-rtnr. $8.80; exports. $6.50; whole wneet.
$'.40; graham, $7.20; rye flour, $6.76
per berreL
HAX Buying price, new crop: Winamette
valley timothy, fane, $15; eastern Oregon
Ida bo fancy timothy, $18;. alfalfa. $18.75:
vallay retch, $101; chest, $14; clover. $14
ton.
GRAIN BACKS 191S nominal: ro. l Cal
cutta, llKOHttc la csriots: less amounts ara
higher.
Mir J-g' IMI rim Olltnv nrica: Bran. 123:
thorte, $23 per ton.
KULLISU OATS 7 or. za per rjarrei.
Under the stimulus of ths advancing Chicago
market, wheat continued higher locally, setting
s new seasonal record. The advance on tne
Merchants Bxchange ranged from 2c to Oc,
with s similar advance oa future. California
Interests Invaded the local market, buying 20,-
000 bushels of December club at $1.40, the
highest price on record for tha season.
October oats blda reached a toa-notcn price
for the season, $30.50, this being a 60c rise
over Wednesday's.
October barley remained stationary with
Wednesday's quotation at gao.ow.
October bids on tbe ex c bangs:
WHEAT.
Wed. Tuea. Moa.
1910
1018
97
04
01
-1910-
Bluestem. 145
Fortyfold. 142
Club 188
148
180
188
180
184
141
135
132
184
129
8078
1ST
188
180
Red Fife. 130
131
120
Bed Boa. 180
OAXS.
2460 8000
BARLST.
2660 8600
y?tsfl
.8050
3000
reed.
.8000
8800
3400
Futures were quoted:
WHBAT.
November blnestem
December blneetem
November fortyfold
December fortyfold
November club
December club
November Fife
December Fife
November Russian ...-v.........
December Russian
FEED OATS.
November . .
December
FEED BARLEY.
November
December
Bid
.. 14
.. 147
.. 143
.. 143
.. 188
.. 138
.. 139
.. 140
.. 186
.. 1ST
..8050
..8100
..8600
..3600
Refused to Be Sworn,
So He Is Arrested
Under a statute Inroked prohaDly
for the first time In Multnomah coun
ty, FhllUp Jaco has been arrested on
tbe cnarge or remains; to do awrrrn
and to give Information to tbe district
attorney. Ilia case will be heard In
the district court on a date to he nxea.
Jaco Is the manager of a dairy
luncheon. 145 Third atreet, the pro
prietor of which la w. Marg-ulls.
Receiving Information that Margrilla
was doing a mall order liquor busi
ness, representatives of the district
attorney's office, headed by Special
Agent Geren, descended on tho place
yesterday afternoon and seised all the
records to be found.
These showed that sine the first of
the year, when the prohibition law
went into effect, Marg-ulls hsd handled
from 500 to 1000 orders for liquor ship
ments from his liquor store In Ban
Francisco. A subpena was Issued for
Jaco, aad when he waa brought before
the district attorney he refused to be
sworn or to give any information
whatever. Ho was then, under tbe sol'
dom Invoked statute, charged with a
misdemeanor, the penalty of which Is
not to exceed three months imprison
ment
la the case of Margtills, tha district
attorney haa subpenaed a larger number
of witnesses, and has received many
statements admitting having placed
orders with him for liquor.
ftAXJB Or TTB STOCK OT VMM
IrOUAKD 3C7J8XO CO -
which, failed, starts Triflay XBondaw at
Eilers Ktuda House, foxmarly Graves
aaasM vo, ...
Iiregular adiiigW"
In New York Stock
After Strong Start
'' i i.i -ii i - J .
Hew York. Oct. 19. 1. It. B. Opeoia
prlcea aa the exchange her ware atrong, but
by the osd of the first two hours toe mar
ket was going at an Irregular pace with tbe
belle fca-rlmr their wsy ta sobbo storks aad tbe
bears la others. Nothing occurred apset
the present uncertain condition of tha mar
ket. Bullish activity waa strong te tha saetor
list and todebakar after opening ateady te
tha close at 182. waa selling around 130 by
aooa Other features In the specialty class
ware tha sugar atock and Industrial alcohol.
Alcohol dropped four point below Wednes
day's high msrk, selling down to 187 V la
tba early trading.
Is the rail list, Reading and TJnkm Pacific
made point galna while the remainder of tha
carrier list waa ateady to lower. Union Pa
cific opened at 160, above tha close, and
eld np ta 1BL Tba steel stocks were atroog
la the early deals. Steel common - opened
at 114, above the close, and aold ap to
115H. Tha Industrials standard were lower.
The marta stocks were steady. General Bloc
trie taxaoed S44 aetata la tba early dealing.
selling np ta lSStt after opening at 183, 1
points vs.
Ftan're ot New Tork nrlees farnlebed by
Overbeck Cooks Oo-, 216-21 T Board ot Trade
building:
Description.
Qpea. Close.
Ahtaka Gold
AlHe-Obalmsrs, e
do preferred ..
American Beet Sugar
Aaiericaa Can, e
American Car Fdy- e
American Cotton OU, a. t .. ..
American Linseed, e
o preferred
American Loco., c...
American Smelter, a..
Americas Bngsr, c
American Tel. A Tel
Auierlcea Woolen, c
Anaconda Mining Co.
Atchison, c
Baldwin Loco., e
Baltimore A Ohio, c. ......
Bethlehem Steel
Butte 4 Superior
Brooklyn Hapid Transit...
Calif. Petroleum, e
do preferred.
Canadian Pacifle
Central Leather, c
Chesapeake a Ohio
Chicago a Gt. Western, e. . .
do nrererrea
Chicago, M. St. Paul...,
Chicago a N. W.. e
Cblno Copper
Colorado F. A 1- e.
Consolidated Oaa
Corn Products, c. ...
do ore r erred.
Crucible Steel, e.
Denver a Rio Grande, c . .
do d referred
DiatUlera
Ksle. e. ...........
do 1st preferred...
General Electrie
Goodrich Rubber
Great Northern, ore lands,
do preferred ............
Oreene-Can
Uide Leather, c
do preferred...
nilnole Central
laduetrlal Alcohol
1SV4
63
Inspiration
Interboro, e
icterboro, preferred........
Kansas City Southern, common. .
Leckswsnne steel
Lehigh Valley
Midvale Steel
Mexican Petroleum
Miami eooner
Missouri, Ksnsss a Texas, e....
Kenaecott copper
Missouri Pacific
National Biscuit
National Lead
Nevada Consolidated
New Havaa
New York Air Brake
New Tork Central
N. T., Ontario a Western
Norfolk Western
Northern Psclflc
Pacific Mall
Psnnsrlvaala Rail war
Plttsburg Coal, common
Pressed Steel Oar., common .....
Bay Consolidated Copper
Kaaiway Bieei BBnax
Reading, common
Rroublte Iron a Steel, common. ,
Rock Island r.
Shsttuck
Studebaker. common,....
Southsrn Pscifle
Southern Railway, common
Do preferred
Tennessee Copper
Texas Oil
Texss -Pacifle
Onion Pacific.. common
Do Drefened
Pnlted States Rubber, common...
United Ststee Steel Co., c.
Da nreferred
TJtah Copper
Virginia Chemical common
Western Union Telegrsph
westingnouse avecirtc
IS IN FAVOR OF JITNEY
EUWIN BY CITY
Resolution Expresses Body as
Favoring No Preferences to
Either Style of Carriers,
With great show ef enthusiasm tho
Progressive Business Men's olub adopt
ed a resolution this afternoon witn nut
one dissenting vote, upholding the con
tentloa as expressed by ti n. ciara.
chairman of the executive committee
of ths Portland Railway, tight J Pow
er company, before tho club last week.
that regulation or lltneya should grant
no advantage not enjoyed by the street
railway. The resolution, presented by
F. T. Richards, of tne oiub'a setter
Portland committee, reads:
Whereas, The best Interests of the
entire population or rortiaud aemana
adeauata street railwav and passenger
service for all the people and "all sec-
tions or tne crty. togetner witn run
protection or life and nmo or passen
gers while being carried by such serv-
If.' mnA
whereaav A parity ef rates, service
ana protection is tne omy rnetnoa
wnerebv meae enas mar be" accom-
SUahed and Justice done all competing
ilea of service; therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Progressive Bus
iness Hen's club go on record as fa
voring such regulation, af street rail
way service and Jitney service In the
city of Portland to tbe end that nei
ther of such claases of service is fa
vored one above the other and that
the so-called "Jitney" render the same
service, protection to passengers and
?ay 'taxes and franchise charges in
uet orooortlon aa oorrmared with such
paymaster- exacted from the electrie
railway systems of the city; and be it
xurxner j
Resolved.' That a committee ot three
be appointed to wait upon tne council
of tha city Of Portland and express the
views of this club as embodied in this
resolution. ' -
) Def endaat Win Verdict,
A. Jury la. Circuit Judge Kavanaugh'e
department of tbe circuit court
brought in a verdict today la fayor of
the defendant In the ease of Martha
3. Cannon versus Olds, Wortman A
King. -Mrs. Cannon brought suit to
recover $20,00 damages for injuries
received When struck br a vestibule
door. . .'j ;- -
Oregon Apples In JjouSoo,
, Grant Pass, Or Oct. 19. A cable
gram from London yesterday to Doug
Isa Wood, a local apple grower, stated
that tho first .Newton apples, shipped
oa ' consignment through Mew Tork
brokers to Dennla At Son. London, aold
at. 18 shillings par box, netting aver
$3 a box to tne Grants Pass grower.
BUSINESS MEN S CLUB
Tho apples left here 49 cays ago. .
Finance-Commerce--Industry
Great Northern Railroad Report Reflects Finndsj 'Sunshine Among
Roads of Country Eastern Bankers Alarmed Offer Condition of .
Portland Railway, Ugh Power Oosjipamy. : '
Financial Sunshine Ta a report re
cently Issued, tho Great Northern
railroad shows an increase of approx
imately' II per cent in operating; rev
enue for 1918 fiscal year compared
with 1915, Total revenue of tba rail
road was $79,83:. 612 compared with
$$5,947,970 In 1815. Freight trafflo ls
credited with $$0,177.20 for 1918 com
pared with $47,147,313 In 1915 While
passengers paid an increase, of 1500,
000 over a year ago or a total of $13,
$61,844. Total appropriations were
$35,818,686. which left a surplus of
$2,287,027 for too year.
all Eyes oa Oreron. Edward C.
Sammona, assistant cashier of the
Lumbermen' national bank, who re
cently returned from aa extensive tour
of the oast after attending the national
banking convention at Cincinnati says
that the eyes of all the big eastern
bankers ar on Portland and Oregon.
Practically every banker I spoke to la
tho esst," ssys Mr. Sammona, "either
knew about this aectlon personally, or
was in close toucb with it through cor
respondents. Eaatern bankers were
somewhat alarmed over the condition
of the Portland Railway, Light eh
Power company.
oz much interest to this section was
the announcement that the Cudahy
Packing company waa putting in a big
packing plant at Salt Lake city.
Tjaderwaar Trice Advancing. Lat
est advices from New England mills
say that underwear prices are rising to
$4.50 per dozen on 11-pound men's cot
ton ribbed shirts and - drawers, aad
$8.50 a dosen on union suits, and even
at these figures the manufacturers
are refusing to take orders for deliv
eries farther ahead than next Decem
ber. Borne mills are six weeks behind
in the fall deliveries, and they aro advising-
the Jobbers to revise their
prices. Tarn mills are-advancing their
prices at racing speed. One mule spin
ner nas gone up tbxee times in 10 days.
a oent each time. Embroidery houses
are feeling tho effect In the volume of
huslneaa they do. For example, the
skein tf stocking yard that has been
tne stanaDy or grandmothers who like
to while the time away knitting Stock
ings used to sell for 40 oent a a akeln,
and within a few weeks thla has gone
up from CO oents to $0 cents and
threatens to go hlgrher. This Is a typ
ical example of price revision in the
local stores.
ale of OovaraxBant rurs. At a re
cent publlo auotioa of furs in St. Louis,
iuu aressea ana dyed aenisklns were
sold on government account. & These
were the first products of the' newly
established plant at St. Louis. There
were also 420 blue fox skins and 20
white fox skins from the Prlbllof
Islands. These furs were part of a
very largo quantity af miscellaneous
skins from all parts of ths World of
fered by Funsten Bros. & Co., and the
sale attracted buyers from all parts of
the United States and from five for
eign countries.
The trade classification of the seal
skins, following the London standard.
TAKE UP QUESTION OF
E
If Bishops Pass Antl-Remar-rlage
Law Deputies Would
Again Vote on It.
8t Louis, Oct- 1. (TJ. P.) The Im
portant divorce question In the Protes
tant Episcopal church conference,
which was killed in the house of depu
ties last 6aturday, may again be
brought before the ruling bodies of the
conference. It was learned today that
the house of bishops, the senate of
the church legislative body, In secret
session during the night, had practi
cally deolded to bring the question be
fore the bishops for action.
The proposed new canon, which waa
defeated last week, would have pro
hibited the marriage' of any persons
who had been a party to a divorce for
any cause whatever. The present
canon permits the marriage of the
'Innocent party of a divorce decree.
The present law waa ruled in order for
at least three more year by the depu
ties, when ths laymen In tbe body re
fused to concur with the clerical mem
ber. The proposed canon waa defeat
ed after a two flayer a abate.
It was said the canon may be taken
Through
California
EPISCOPALIANS
MAY
DIVORCE
ONCE
M
SIM
The attractions many.
I ne stopovers liberal,
The cost reasonable. '
TO START RIGHT
PLAN RIGHT
V
Let us help jrou plain rla
Sunset Route
Rail to New Orleans
Steamer to New York
VISIT THE APACHE TRAIL.
CITY TICKET OFFICE 6tli end Osk.
John M. Scott, General Pmenger tnt ;
si r, t. K.r.'vt "yt"a vw ar a . .rr tr
K vrT,I.. . YM '17'
wore: Middlings. V .3; middlings ' and
mails, 87; s mails. . 1 81 r barge - gulps,
S40; middling pupa,' 000; amsdl pupa
ISO. Tho skins wore from male seal,
mostly t years old. and none lass than
t years old. -. '" . V
.The prices received ranged from $8S,
to til por skin and the gross Aroceedi
wmm. J sen w.-- ,...- -t .1
eriner tbe. small number of skirts of- .
rereo. ior sale and the light a am ana
owing- to ths practical absence of sesl-
suns from the markets in recent years,
la tha sal of fox skins, no auH
record prices were obtained as In 1115
The beat lots ef blue foxes brought
$118. $125, $188 and $181 per akin, the
average being $48.20. Tho white foxes)
sold for $14.25 per skin.' The govern
ment's gross receipts from fox skin '
aggregated $20,627. j V " 1
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withstanding the axlrams nrlees rule
lbg In the sugar markets of thseosn
try, tho sugar crop cf Cuba Is show
lac a very heavy Increase. In the Oo
tohar 11th tun tkt will a, iMva
Weekly Statistical Sugar Trade Jour
nal appears the following item relative
to Cuba's 118-1 sugar harvest:
The last central working, the "SantsJ
i-ucia, - nas xinisnea grinaing ana tna
harvesting of the 1911-1 Cuba crop Is)
now over. The dates of finishing the
last five Cuban earn pa lama weret 19114
12, October 28, 1918; 1919-1$, Ootobes1
It, 118; 11-14, September 18, 1141
1914-16, November t, 1918; 1918-1$, Oci
tober 9, 191. According to a special
cable received from Messrs. OuniM
Major, the final outturn of the llSj
1 Cuba crop waa 8.007,918 tonsj
against 8,892,c7 tons for ths preoedi
log orop.
Thrift Talk te Be Xvr6V--Trura tl
Batler of the Butler Banking company
of Hood River 1 scheduled' to s peal j
en the thrift campaign before ths oo4
River oounty teachers' institute which,
oonvenes there October 80, 81 and No
vember L .Professor H. XX Resslsf ef
ths Oregon . Agricultural, college will
speak on the aame subject.-. County
Superintendent aibaon hopes to be
able to devise some plan whereby the
virtues of thrift can be lnoulcated Into
the school children and . systematic
saving encouraged. He ba bean mak
ing a study of conditions In tho county
and says be has been surprised tS
learn how many Hood River school
children have savings accounts In looeA
banks. It is probable that the thrift
campaign will bo undertaken In those
schools of tho county where "the teach
en and pupils are Interested and show?
a deal re to cooperate.
Pendleton Banks Stead Wggw Pen
dleton bankers are very much elated
over the recent report of the state Su
perintendent of banks which place
two banks of that city, first and third,
largest in the state outside of -Porto
land. The First National of Fondle
ton with deposits of $2,49$.10 head
the Hat while the American National
with deposits' of $1,828,004 was third
TaulA Rllmh hank Ar 1 Am mimm h...
ond largest outside of Portland with,
deposits of $2.$(4,$86.
up by the bishop because the loweS
house hag not officially notified the
upper branch of Its action last woelsj
This brings it up as unfinished busi
ness. It is thought the Question will
be voted on some time next week
If the house of bishops passes the
resolution for a new canon it will be
sent back to the depuUgp for conour
rence. . Its fate In the lower house 14
not known, but some "of tbe "pro
campaigners said they had a bette
oh an co to get It through than- lasf,
week. .
The defeat of the question Saturday
was attributed to the fiery speech ol
the Rev, 3. IL Well eh of Brooklyn,
who arraigned wealthy couples. Who.
tiring of their mates, wsre divorced
snd remarried. He said he favored!
the canon If it would affect only these
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persons, but opposed It because
would also prevent the remarriage o:
women who had been abandoned b
their husbaada Brooklyn's Socialist
minister could not be round this
morning, but his friends say. he would)
undoubtedly again be lined up agsirlsl
Its passage, "
A commission to wait upon hlstoiM
ians and publishers of histories of al
countries on ths globe In an effort tsj
have them remove the name of King
Henry VHf! as the founder ef thai
church of England was appointed oq
order of th house of deputies.
Tbe-Jolnt commission on textbooks
reported that the Church ef England
the mother ehuroh of the Amorioaij
CTiureh, we founded long before Henr
VIII begaav hi rule. , .
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Battle In 'human blood between
white eorpuedee and disease terms
have been photographed with tbe m4
tion ploture samara by two "TncB,
scientists. j - .iirv-
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