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THE OREGON DAILY " JOURNAL, ' PORTLAND, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7. J917. 19 APPLE TRADE IS AIDED BY HIGH PRICES FOR OTHER FRUIT L3ltmi.hr IL LIVE POULTRY TIME IS HERE; SHIPPERS SHOULD SEND SUPPLY Time to Ship I When tho Market 1 WanuT Offerlagsj Many Make ' BUsUktr and Hold for . Holidays , When Dressed Stock I Wanted. i ' Thar it an nsusttsjly firm ion And active : demand for lira poultry t thia time along the - street and especially fcfclckena. The call it the . beat for many weeka and naturally this Is tha ttma for ehtppera to send their ttttff forward. Aa tb Uma aproachee for ' tba ?hritma trade tha demand for U pooltry la axpectad , to slacks. Thia is usually the eaaa at lee ait hough -Oiars ara few shipper who are willing to belie H. , kfany of them persist in aend "ltd lira poultry to tha market at a ttma whan ' tha wholesal sat retail trad ara s baay that thejr cannot taka care of anything except deeaed -. offerings. ' . ' - There ia little call for tarkeys at thia time. .. although few ara coming forward. Price ara nrmtnan nnchanssd.-' , - - Ducka and gaoee ara ia gocd.dsmand for He stuff with prices (or tba latter unustmlly Mb aral and up to 14418 a pound for quality ef faring. - - . " XOBSTEKS AOAIX IK MABKETB After aa abeenoa of . aa extekded period. '. lobster - ara Main being offered In tha local market, a suddIv ha etna' come forward tram Ban Pedro. . fialaa ara shown at S6a a pound, a, high record. . I - . ' MEAT PRICES ARE MIXED HERE .Market for country killed meete ia showing a mixed tone, and especially for' hogs. While eelee of select block hoga were made aa high aa. '100 a pound during tha bat 24 noun, aoma business waa done at 1 Sc. I HALIBUT PRICES SLIGHTLY OFF With somewhat better supplies offering from .tba north, .the price of freak halibut bar aomtwhat lower in tha wholesale trade. Si ara ahown at 18021a a pound, Salmon re- mainaat 29 for steelheeda. I'" ... 11 II mmmmm SORTBTWE8T IS BUTIKO CELERY Ordera for fancy Trontdaie eatery front various Pacific North west points are coming to tha local trade. Tba qnalie k unusually favorable, and tha market price ia holding firm. CABBAGE MARTCET IS "WEAK Eli Weaker tone la showing for cabbage here, w: a very liberal increase in offerings to the whole sale trade. Sales ara still shown at lo crated, aitnougn soma are snaoing una price. M " BRIEF NOTES OF PRODUCE TRADE Potato market stagnant everywhere, withprieea M nominal basis. ' . Still no aalliag teuton reported by onion growers. - - Butter and cheese markets are steadier. - I - - Storage egg ara weaker, with fresh Just about ateady. liidas and wool steady at former prices. WEATHER ITOTICE FOR SHIPPERS Protect ahipmanta during tha sett 3d honra gainst tha following miaimutn temperature Going north.. 88 degreee: northeast orer 8.. A B B. R. SO degrees; east to Baker. 20 de grees; .and south to Ashland. SB degrees. Min imum ' temperature at, Portland tomorrow a bent 88 degrees. Columbia Smelt May -Be on Strike Haee th Cotambi rim smelt passed up tha river thia season T . Tha Qneatioa is being aJ(ed by tba fbh trade generally, became tha ran is arreral weeks latai thus far. - Usually smelt appear in tba markets frost previous to Thanksgiving, but this season to data awe hv rrid -f,..... HIGH ORANGES WILL . 1 APPLE MARKET; OTHER FRUIT Come! But Quality Stuffs Generally Lacking .K . .. -"sr " ' a,.aasaiwsa..assasaMaaaBsja " 1 : "s " t Aothins Real Good In Yards to Test Extreme' Values ; General Sitaatlon Has a Dull Tone. Extreme Valnea Shown In All Lines and This NatoraUy WH1. Aid the Demand for Apples; Ho Xiow Prices , Expected by the Trade, Hoa.' Cattle. Calraa. Sheep. . 68 411 ... ... , 871 ' 8T7 .. 1 , 63T 5 204 2 ... 1871 , 18T ,74 . . 58 28 818 28 789 . 880 2S4 2 600 . 868 ' 188 18 82 .1770 - 189 20 72 ,2Jie . 227 1 4ft . 2B 48 .. 184 .1098 287 .. 1189 PORTLAND UmSTOCK BCX Priday .i.,..., Thursday ..... Wednesday . . . Tneeday i..'.., JUonosy Batnrday ...... Week ago...... Tear ago. ...... Two yean ago. . Tnree years ago Four years ago., It waa a aossjnsi market at greeted tba liraatoek trade at Worth Portland for tba day. There waa a fair ran of cattle reported In orer ; night, moat of tha arrivals being from Idaho. Nona of tha stnff ahmred real enod oust- ity. and for that reason extreme ralaae were not tasted. On the other hand tha market ia very dull on account of tha packing house labor auttatioa. General, settle, aaerkae. rtiw Medium to choice steers. ......... S9.S0 (ft 16.00 vooa to medium steers. . . Common to good steers Choice cows and heifers. . . the beat that 8.78 m nog vsommon so gooa cowa ana neu era. o.ou s 0.BO 8.25 7.78 7.28 f e e a-a) t 8.00 0 6.33 4.800 .7S 7.00 9.80 4.00 0 7.60 y - .818 8B16.6o . 15.85 0 18.00 . 18.00 1st 18.10 li.75 018.2S i JOBBING PRICES I1T PORTLAND Cannara Bolls .t. Stockar and feeder 'ateen . Meg Trad Steady With only a few dri reins resorted at North Portland over night, there waa little to develop in tha trade daring the day. In general the trend of the market ia considered ateady at prerioas quotations. , General hog market range Prim Uaht ........ . Prime bcary . prune neary ............... Pigs No Sheep Arrive Since Wednesday, when a local meet company brought forward a fair euDsur from its awn feed lota, there has oeea only a single head reported in the aheap alleys at North Portland. That bbursday. and no .,- receipts were ahown over itE 1 night. Market continues aUghtly depreaaed at former prices. - General sheen and lamb nnn! Western lataba tl8.OO0I8.6O Valley Umba .............. 12.60018.00 V ear lings 12.00 012.50 we Ui era 11.T5&1Z.Z5 Ewes , 8.00010.00 Friday Livestock Shipper Cattle if. Higeenbottam. Weiser. 3 loads: P. 1. Brown. Robinette. 2 loads; Sol .Dickerson. Weiser. 1 load; W. A. UrenweJd, KooaUa. Ida bo a joaos; i. ri. j onneon. r erwmanu, soano, i loads; B. Griffith, GrangevUle. Idaho. 1 load A. F. Knox, Grants Pase, 1 load. Priday Morning Salae COWS No. Ave. Ib PrW Na. 1 880 8.60 BTEEH3 i 1 74 (T 8 6.15 STAGS 1..... 970 8.00 HOGS .;... 160 815.75 1. Ave. 1Mb? Price 880 $14.85 .1: These price are tttoaa at Which wholesalers all to retailers, except s otherwise stated: - Dairy ProduoU BUTTER - Creamery; prints la paraffins ; wrappers, extraa, 48e: prim firsu, 40j; firsts. 44 He; cubes, 10 law; cartons, lo sd ranee; dairy, 8 Bo. B UTTEHFAT Portland delivery baala. No. 1 cream, Mtc . CHEESE - Belling price: Tftlamook fresh - Oregon fancy full cream triplets, 25 0 2S H a lb.; Toung America. 2602810 lb. Prioa to jobbers. fists, 23c; Young America, 24e. f. a. b.; brick, 85e; limburger, 85c; brick Swiss, IUo per lb.: Oregon tripleta, 23 0 24a. per lb. KCiGS Selling price:. Case count. 68a per . dozen , baying price. 6O051e per dosen; semng pnoe, candied, 64a; selected eaadled. ftoo; etoraae. 40c - ' LIVE POULTRY Bene, heavy Plymouth Rocks. 0020 Vie Ib.t ordinary ehicxen. lStte lb.; stag. 12 014a lb.; emsil turings. 28 0 8Oo oer lb.: culls. 20e: eanaba. 82.60 oar dosen: geese, live, 18 015ot ducka, 20022 pet ' lb. l pigeon. pa doxea. .. Fresh Fruits an Vegetables FRESH rKUITS Orange, $4.00 0 4.79 pet box; bananas, 5H06c; lemons, 66.76 0.2 Uaiuornm graperruii, as.oo; cioriaa, .?, HO- naara. gl.5O02.25 Bar boa. . . . BEBB1KS Huckleberries. 15o per IK: cran berries, fccal. box.. 84.00 04.25; eastern, tie.00 nar barrel.- -- .- .- . APPLES rtfey extra fancy, bos, $3.00) Ortlay fancy, 81.78; Winter , Banana, extra fancy, $2.29 i Winter Banana, fancy. $2.00; fancy table apples, 4 tier. $2.00: Hood Rivet ' Spitaanburga, taacy, $2.00: Hood River Spttaen burgs, choice, $1.50: Baldwins, wrapped. $1.25 BalaVwins. not wrapped. 81.00; cooking apples, 4 tier. $1.00: eooiing apples. 4H tier, S&ei fancy table applee. 4 tier. $1.75; Newtowna, . eholee A tier. $l2Si Bpitaanburgs. unwrapped. ni.vv. f .. AUlBti Vr a 1 . S A fa lK rti owv... $1.75 08.25 per oraU; Calif arala Tokay. $1 60 0X.UU. ONION 8 Oregon. $2,75 0 $.00; suBo, H 0 8 per lb. . POTATOES SaHlng priea: Table etock. local,- $1.5001.76. Buying price: Choic - abipping, ,ii.uis.i; m potatoes, 8)4 ij a B A imonai. iali, ms man aacx. per ib , i 22 He: almonds. VHU full sack lota, per lb. 22el almonds, Na Plus, lasa than sack, per fi) , 21e; almonds, Na Plus, full sack lota, par -1 ( 20; Braaiis. lees than sack, per b , 18c; chestnuts, astern. small, per lb , 82c; Chestnuts. Jap, huge. Ett, 20o ; filbertr, leas than sack, per B, : pecans, large, per lb . 80c; paanuta, "Swaa'! id, Jap. single sacks, per R, lSo; peanuts. "Swan" brand.- Jap ft-sack lota, per Ib.. ISo; - peanuts, best fresh roasted, b. 16; walnuts, French. le- than sack, per b, 18 He; walnnta. Diamond Budded, full sack, par b, 28 0X8 He! ' walnuu. No. 18. 8.. lea than sack, pa b . ' ' 25e: wahrata. No. 1 B. ft., full sacks, b. 25. VEGETABLE 8 Turnips, $1.28 per sack; carrots, $1.26 per sack, beets, $1.50 per sack; parsnips, $!.& per sack; cabbage, local, $2.00 : erwt.; greeB onions, 26 dosen bunches; peppers. :-. 15a per b ; head lettuce, 85 per doaaa; eal- ary, 65c per dosen; artichokes, $101.26 dosen; cucumbers, 2.2S per dosen; tomatoes, Califor nia. $1.6501.86 htg; eggplant, 15 per lb.: string beans, 10 4712 He per lb,; peaa ( ) per lb.; cauliflower, Oregon, tl.25 01.50 per doa en; pumpkins, 1H per lb. , Meat, Fish an Provlitons . DRESSED HXAT8 BslUng price, otrantry killed best hogs. 18019 lb.; ordinary 17 0 11 Ho lb.: best veal.' 15 H 016a lb.; ordinary veals, IS H 0 14 per-b rough, heavy. 100 - 11 per b ; goata. 5 0 to per b ; lambs. 17 0 20e. per b ; mutton 1$ 0 17a per b j beef. .7010 per b. .-' ,.--.-.-,f EHOKED-. HEATS Hams, 28 H 0 34 per Tb.; breakfast bacon, 84088c; pianica, 24 pec It.; cottage roll. 28e; abort clears. 810$4o; Oregon exporta. smoked. 84 per lb. . LARD Kettle rendered, tierces, 80 H par tU. , Minuini gv, - jam. CHOJWUH1, . OTSTKH8 Olympla, gallon, 4.50; canned. - eaetern, 6 no per can. $6.60 r" '-irtaf eastata - cten, per gallon, solid pack. (3.50. FiaH Drsssed flounders, 6e aSVarsidsr aal- mon. 20e: perch. 70 8eL. aolea. Va trout. 18c pel ' lb.,' haltbut, 18021a par lb.: - black cod. So; herring. 6 ib.; rasor clams. ( l I. Sbt8a?2p.VSe- i... :-. v; ijf. ;--tv.--yaTtss)...'' -."v.:; SUGAR Cube, $8. 74 j powdered, $$.80: trait or berry. $8.00; D yellow. $7.40; greW lated, $8.00; beet. $8.00; extra O, 67.60; HONE1 New, $4.0004.60 per ease.- KlCB--aapaB style No. 1.-7 He; New Or leans, nesu, c, mm raw, owe. SALT Coarse, half , ground, 100, $18.00 ner ton:. 60s. 116.00: table dalr. KAW Ha n, lOOs, $I.28; bajev $2.68; faMy "uhia'aaa dairy, $25.76: Kunpock, $20.0.0 per ton. - BEANS Nominal.' Small whit. 14j : urn AMERICAN LIVE8TOCK PRICES - Ohtoaa Mm 94T.40 miiras. v. . ... O.J -udsi ne eeipts 81,600, glow and steady to 6 lower. Mixed ana outcners, 41s.1v911.tv; gooa heavy, il.0 116.25 SCARCE Consumer Is Not: ; Buyer ofliuxiisr Lanrlrs ara being tab need by tb average, worn this Baauoaw Wholesaler of food stuffs, and especially prod oca men. report 1b holiday demand for each hsxariaa aa tigs. data, rabrtna. rats and oranges, a aar eeuing w n 19 peg eeat ear use thai period.- .NOaTHWrST APPLK SJiipvrxT Sesaoa to data 18.184 can Sam. 181 12.676 cars j WRh the new ems CaJifontia. wavel arraaaa production shqsring aa unusually email vohisae MHvwetj iiiiu jji H.ee in mfn iov ete initial offerings, tbera ia added Interest m tha I appie trade. very likely to fool thsmealv Those that 'ara look in for cheap apple are ixeiy to fool trteaaoalvsa. All fruits are and hiah-DrieaA nasi this Matnrallv affaots demand and prioa for apples.. There ara a snhstitwta fee anolea bat can be obtained at lower prices gvea if there waa aach thing aa a substitute dot tha kkac at frutta. . - . , Tb orange ' aitaatioa sbowg reveraa f ceadittona aa - oaaparad ' with applaa. - Lara oranges ara showing tb biggest portioa at tl top while email applaa geaenliy rale with laria ataea at a nreaahraa varioaa apple mark eta of the eoaatryt Bnfalo Extra. fane Snicsenbaraav asiwa. $2.6803.76; medium. $2.26 02.60; fancy large, nradiuaa. $2.16 03.60; extra fancy large, $2.25 0 2A6( faacy asedmaa, $1.76 0 2.00: extra faaa and fane Wageaera. anedium. $1.75 0 2.00. Msaungtoa Jonathans. Uriases, faacy, $2.00 02.26: extra fancy Romea. lanre. 82.85 0 2.76; extra fancy Winter Bane nee, large, most ly $8.00; medium. $2.78. Delicious, ' fipitaeaj berga. extra faaey, large, -$8.00 08.60 ;faaey medium. 82.50 0 3.76 ; choic, 81.76; extra fancy Newtowna, medium, slightly Immature, mostly $2.50; extra fancy fiuymans. large. $2.50 03.76. - . Baltimore ' Extra fancy Jonathan, medium. $2.0003.10; faaay, $1.7(0 1.66; extra faaey Delicious, large to medium. $2.50 0 2.76; faacy Komea. mostly $2J)0. Oregona extra faaay SUytnana, sasdram, $2.00 02.16: extra faacy Spitaenbersa, 12.5 ; eatra fancy and . fancy Ortleya, $2.00 0 2.25. Beaton Waahlngtona extra fancy Spltsea bars; mediam to large, $2.60 0 6.00. Bxtra fancy SUymans, medium, $1.76 0 2.00. New Tork Extra faaey J oris thane. $1,88 0 3.10. Other varietiee. restardav's arkesa sua- changed. Cleveland Waahingtoa extra Taney imiM. ge. 32.60. rhloege Inferior ateek edeanla aa. Joasv thany $U0 0 2.00. mostly $1.76 01.90; ex tra fancy Delicious. $2.54)02.76, eboiea and fancy, 82.00 02.50. Romea. bast, large, 62.26; medium, 81.60 0 2.00; extra faacy Spitaea berga. $2.26 02.50; ehoiea to faaey, 32.00 0 2.26; Winter Bananas, large, $2.76; medium. $2.00 0 2.60. Minneapolis Extra fancy Jonathan, medium to large. $2.10 0 2.16; fancy Jonathans, med ium to Urge. $1.86 01.90. AU small. $1,80 0 1.66. Jumble pack. 81.28 01.60; extra faaay Delicious, medium to large, $2,760 8.00; fancy, medium to large, $3.26 0 2.50. Extra faaey Romea,. medhua to large, 82.00 0 2. 6: email. 61.6001.65; fancy medium to large. $1,750 2.00; small, mostly $1.50; extra, fancy Wtoe aapa. $2.25 0 2.60; extra faacy SpUaeaberga, medium to large, ai.ou ( l is. St. Paul Northwest extra faacy Jonathans, medium to large. $2.00 02.28; fancy. $2,00 0 2.10: small, mostly $1.65. Jumble pack. $1.25 01.66. Bxtra fancy Delicious, ' mediam to large, 82.25 0 2.80; small, mostly $2.00. Extra fancy Staymana and fancy medium to large, 82.00 0 2.26. Extra faaey Spitaenberga and fancy medium to large, meetly $2.3$ 02.60. Embargo Is Bear' ? Feature in Corn And' Oats -Market Pressure in Stocks Forces Early -Price Lower in New Tork OL06C IS fit A ft HISrt Vera, Dee. 7(1. H. a.).. Stooka allttitly beeew the hleb ariose f the day. W. S. Steal eernmea eetd dear an point to SSe, and, stotMaeiam Stael deollnad Trwui TdVa. t T8H. Raadln fafl n paint t 68 H. and Wan after arepplng am paawt to 3 to alaisg at 77. lea, S66.700 akgri w0. STM.opo. New ynrtt. Dee. T. t N. B.) Bteeka we fOoer praaaar at tb openin of tha etock mar ket today, and tint priea showed decilnea of from fractiaaa to over one poxat. . Steel eneainoa deeUacd oa Point to 86 and Bethlahem Steel B sold ff 1 H t 78. XimiltUa dawHnefl A to 74 H. nelawan . Hadeaa aosd of t 1 trf 94 H. vmOa fractional deciinea were suffered la Read- h fVuiHu Paedfia and Cnloxt .Pacifiev. Csaecal 4:kwtri declined 3H. United Cigar eaeM na l u lower aa 88 Vfc. Marine preferred daeUaad to 90 H and America baa aom a..-a m a ansa erf ax. Tha oppr stacks were weak, Utah deeliav tag H to 77H aad Insplratioa waa nig. . . Shortly after1 tha ocetilng. U. 8. Steel sold dpwa to a aew low record for tb year of 86 America TslephoO , continued under pressure, yielding. 1H to 102, tha lowest priea touched la a Ion Derxaa. . rka Mrtw u Btronawr fa tha aftarnoaw. Steel common moved wp 1H to 87 H. and rWhleham Staal B advanced nearly 2 pesalt to ltu. General Motor moved tip from 86 H to 88. Uioe Pacifi advaaaad to 111H IallM IA as. tx. u)bW ee thai feieaocex. a bet ter too prevailed and tha lint ia genera! aaoved higher, "torn product waa exosptiaaauly active, eainina one notnt to C9H. Steel common after nine down la 66 s. moved up to above 87 andBethlahem Stael B after yieMinc to 71 mi it4 t ti sallied to 68 America TsleDhaae anld down 1H to 102 H and Westera Unioa fell S potass to 77 H Money loaning at OH per east, Bang f New Tork prtoee tarnished by Over Wk Cook Co.. 216-217 Board of Trade building: DtsChlPTION 1 Openj High $16.70017.40: rough heavy. $16.70 ( light, $16.55 017.80.- pigs, $18.00 Bulk, 616.SO01T.B9. Cattle Booeints 8600. steady to higher. Beevea, $7.85 016.25; cowa and heif ers. $5.20 011.80; stackers and feeders, 86.10 vyii.vu; -xexans, ie.iuii.iv; oaivea, $7.75014:75. . . sneen KeeeTbta 8000. steady. Natlva and western. $8.80 012.90; lambs, $12.60 018.90. Kansas City Hess $17.40 . . Kansas City. Dec. 7. IL. N. B.1 Cattle Receipts, 4000. slow and Weak to Unevenly lower; steers, $9.00 014.00; cows and heifers. $5.00 0 9.50; stoskeis and feeders. $5,00 0 12.50; calves. $6.00 012.60. Hoga Becetpta. 8000,. ateady to Be lower; tops, $17.40; bulk, $17.00017.80; heaviea. $17.20017.40; mediums, $17.15 0 17.86; lighta, $16.00 017.25. Sheep Beoeipta. 1000. No market. v Omaha Hoot $17-40 . Omaha, Deo. 7. (L N. 8.) Hogs Receipts, 6800, 6a lower; tops. $17.40; range, $17.10 017.40; mixed. $17.25017.85; good choice, $17.86017.40; light, $17.80 017.40: rough. $17.10 0'1 7.20; bulk. $17.20 017.35; pigs. $17.60 $18.00. Cattle Receipts. 1400. steady; beeree, $7.00 018.00: cow and heifers, $5.25 010.60; atockera and feeders, $6.00 012.00; Western, 810.00 0 18.00: calvea. 89.00012.60. Sheep -Beceipte 800, steady; wethers. 611.00 012.60: yearlings. $11.60 013.25; mmba. $15.75 wit.su; ewca, iv.zowii.sv benver Heos 617.40 Denver. Dec 7. (U. P.) Oattl receipts 1700. steady: steers. (T.T0K iz.uui heifers. 66600 8.50; atockera and feeders, $7.00 011.25; ealvse, $8.00010.26. Hogs receipts 600, 6e lower; tops, $17.40; buuc, . 81T.OO017.su. . . Sheep receipts 8700. ateady! gwes. $10,00 0 11.00; lamba, $16.00 010760. POTATOES AXOiro THE COAST ITkca la Portland Hako , -w Quarter. , Toar Head. New Perldna Hotel " Flftt asd WaaalHrtoa Sta, - Cloao to rWholetal aad IB Ccattr t .v .- . niau .AJiairiot. Bttf I !i Mr ost . ( : Special Low Bates to Permanent Giett. (U. P.) Onlona. $1.50 01.80 for . San Francisco Market Ran Francisco. Dec 7. ( per cental Brown or yellow, good atoak.:. w Potatoes, pet cental Delta. $1.66 01.8$ for fancy ditto choice, $1.2801.60; ditto Sonoma. $1.75 01.90; ditton Salinaa, $2.60 03.851 oirto loan nenea uems, gi.eo 1.38: ditto Oreeon Burbanks. $1. 60 0 2.15. Sweet poUtoea, per v 100 pounds, $2,60 0 Z.70 ex. oar. . - - Seattle Markst Seattle. Waalw. Dee, 7-(U. P.l California yeOow. pec pound, 8H 0 8 He; Yak ima, per pouna, aa. r , Potatoes Locale, aew, $820 38; 'Taktma Gene. $86040. kee Angeles atarkat Lo Acgelea. Deo. 7. (L N. S.) Potatosa. northerru Burbanka. $2,880 2.60 1 Baeseta. z.oueyv.ea; socmav i.iiW'.ID 62.6O0t.OO. ' "By Joseph Prltchard Chicago. Da. 7. (L If. S.1 The embarge on thtpmentat of corn and aata eastbound. which waa issued by the gorerament, waa the prtn eipal weakening facta ka the various grain markets oa the board ef trade today. I osasa were shown of 0 1 in oom. and 3 M 0 8 H for oata. The trade did not aeem to felly realise what tha embargo aotls really meant in tha way of changed oondStiona aa far aa the ding terminal marketa wet concerned, aa these hare had amaB atoek f grala of all kinds for soma time. It ia expected that Within a few week the balarjoe of tha 10,000 oars t be furnished to western loads by oaslsia lines will be delivered and that a material Intnaas lnthe movement of grain to market la looked for. Provisions Wet IS H 046 hrwwr. Chicago. Dee. T. (L N. i.) Tb erabarfo on shipments of corn and oata eastbound after December 10 had a bearish influence est tb market at the opening today and opening priese in corn and oata were lower. Tb market was weak with, oata ia the lead. December eat at tna opening waa on i . Local long were aettr ekrth celling side, while buying waa scattered. In sympathy wita corn aa earn ta prensum market also waa weak, and openin price lower than tne previous woo. Chieago rang of prioee furnished by United Lew. Close. 134 124 IJOH 121 11SH 119 December Jsnuary .r. . May . CORN Opes. High. 124k 1ZH 121H 121H 119 119 OATS 74 H 76H 72 - r 72 PORK January ....4728 728 dt00 4700 LABD May f2 TO T2 70 IJMtlaMI January ....2450 2460 ' at- January 2842 1 3643 May .......2942 $642 .... 34T1 2440 2440 2442 244S 2810 2612 Alaska Gold Allia-Chalmera. ... Am. Beet Sugar.. . Am. Can. a Am. Car Fdr, a. . Am. Cotton Oil. . Am. I Insssd. . . . Aas. Loeo.. e Am. Smeltaf. ... Am. Sugar, ... Am. Tel. A Tel... Anaeonda Mia. Ca. Atchiaoa, c Baldwin Loo., . . Bait, A Ohio. a. . . Bethlehem Bteel B. Butta a Superior.. Calif. Petroleum. . Canadian Pacific... Central Leather, a. Chios A tit. W el Chicago. M. A St. Pi Chicago N. W el Chino Oopper. . . . Colorado F. A L. Con. Gaa Cor Products, a. Crucible steel. . . v. a B. o.i e... Distillers Xria. c General Motors . . Good rich Rubber. . . Ot. Nor.. Ore Gt. Horj. ptd wreeae-vaa. . . , . Hid A Leather, lee Securities. . . . UUncm Central .. Indastrial Assobal. Int. Her. Marine. . K. O. Boathera. c Lackawanna Steel. . Lehigh Valley Louia. A NashvUla. MaxweD Motors, a, Mexicaa Petroleum. Miami Copper Mmval Stem .... M.. K. Texaa, e. Missouri Pacific . . Iter. Consolidated . New Ha Ten. . N. T. Air Brake.. New Tork Central. N. T.. O. A VI.... Nor. A Wast,, ... Northern PaetO .. Pacifi Mall Pennsylvania By. . Pittsburg Coal, a.. Proaa. Steel Car, a Bay Cons. Copper.. By. Staal Springs. . Beading, e. Rep, Iron A Steel, c atocg island Studebaker, c .. Souther Pacific Southern By , ?etta. Copper . . exae Oil Tobacco Prodaeta L'nio Pacific a. f. a. Kubber. . . . . B. Steel, ..... pah Copper , . . . . Virginia .hsaisel. W. V. TUgraph! '. Wsattoghonae tna,. vvuiys Uvwrstnd . . . Total 2H 88 H 64 H 24H 26H a e a 73 H 103 H 65 83 64 46 78 17 i.U 63 1 7" 93 42 88 ih" 62 82 14 88 86 26 90 2H ti"i 84 26 a 72 iu8H 66H 88 64 48 74 17 183 63 83 93 42 33 29 62 $k" 16 68 86 36 Low I 2 0 90 i I. l-.-.-l ilae 8( 93 H" 88 64 24 H 94 i 102 ' 60 82 58 47 73 16 i 131 61 87 91 42 88 28 61 82 88 5 85 85 89 SP. FOR FEEDING GOES TO HIGH MARK Vl A LIBERAL-CALL Fcedera Are Uklnf; Much of It tor RooKhage; WllIaintL9 Valley .Timothy Is Scare - and . Briacs Ont $1 Adranee m Bids Here. KOBTHirUT CSHX MCISPTI ' . Oar "- in i Wheat. Barley. Flout, Oata, Bay. . i . ga 2 3 4 2 116 399 677 916 96 S19 1096 $$$ Portland, rrf . - - a Tear eg. 6 aoa to data.. .9471 lcar ago.. ...2946 laeoma Thwra.. 16 Tear ago. 10 ison to data.. .3147 Vear aao . ..g7 Seattle. Thar. . . i ear .ago.. . . .. . . . . iseak ta data. . .teas Tear ago....... 3084 2 33 160 S 4' 3 147 241 SIS 864 1 6 163 678 216 1077 4 IS 678 2018 63 1966 Finance :Tim ber: Industry OSatlseM i XTsmaT IC&t Propor SIocbb for "War Tim Staafl. : ard OH Dtrldeavds for lamt Qoartar of 1017 R4rlrxctla2i of l. ' .'- sttraaco IULfm on America. Skips aad Ccu-goe. , -j -.. , f Aa axtram aeareltv mi wirlaaaae snriaa. a. ouy nay IS aaaonaaod thm Iml trad m ia aoaa fasstaaeea a farther advaaoa of Sl.OO toa to $26.00. ia aeing bid far spot delivery. According t Harry Spaxleek ad Xvardiag A rarreu. tner aaa beam a dearth ml mttmrimtm as vauey Bmotay reeently aad there la ao of tb mountain ataft avaUaal. There la a fairly raad ssmnl mi vaTWv aha her at thia time aa well aa a aood stock ed alfalfa and stMttsM b those Baa are un changed. S Maderat aapwliea of rraln hay are Vafca of fered by the interior, bat a aalea bar bee) reported Karat On of tha aananat faatntaa ml the trad la tb strong demand for atraw for feeding pr Boyem ara freely offering $9,00 0 10.06 98 107 21 e 79 68 1 4 8 42 4H 28 17 38 H 68' 167 103 84 ' 'UK 48 a a 22 e 6 a 4 4 48 18$ 42 81 24 $ a a 1SS 44 111 50 87 77 e a 79 r. 700 106 21 io" 68 t6H 11 4H 28 17 29 4 a 69 102 64 ft e a as '22' '69' III 42 81 24 -i' 4 111 ao 87 77 I ... 9 a 79 87 16 71 id 17 71 84 aa 24 34 61 71 94 102 66 82 68 48 78 16 11 182 61 7 $$ 91 42 $3 82 29 62 6 32 16 Sin 86 13 19 98 1071196 31 I 21 ..... 16 III a toa for straw aa compered with a normal ajaot around 84.60 0 6.00. It as stated thai fritertor feeders are utilizing straw fa feeding livestock recently bee us aa? the great a ef millsuiffs, roughage being needed. Coarse graia pries at toterker pombr eoa- tiaua very firm with ttttl mavameat. WHS.AT New arum, blxteateaa. 62.68: forty. told. $3.0$: alub. $2.01 1 Sassain. $1.98 1 td water tvsdb basis. FLOUR Selling pries: Patent. $10.00: WB- saaaette valla. 6.6i tosal etreiaat. 69.20 0 t.00: bakara- local. 59.aO01O.OO; Maettaaa sprtag. 810.80 011.00; exporta. $7.86 1 whale wheat, $10.40; graham. $16.29; ry float. 610.79 per aarrea. HAT Buying price, anra tixaothy. faacy. $25 0 26 pa toa: Eastern Orag-goa-WsaMngtoa faacy timothy. $29.6080.00: alfalfa. 06.00; valley vetch, (. . ,); cheat. f . Clever. S2Z.00 par toa; grain. $24.00 25.00 per ton. CHAIN SACKS Nominal. No. 1 Calawtta. l s y ze in ear lots: lees assoanta ma ner. MILLSTUT1S Nethin offered by mfTkv Price nominal: Bran. $81.000 82.00; 884.000 86.00: middlings. $42.00 per ROLLED OATS Per toa. $69 00. CORN Whole. $83.00; eras.. $$4.00 peg ROLLED BABLET Per toa. $87 0 $9. BIE Bering prise. 67S.OO per toa. Merchants Exchange December bids: U1TS . --Pri Thnr. Wed. Twee. 1917 1916 1917- 98 74 lit 4H 22 17 H 36 a 4 67 date 101 8 . a . 44 46 '32 67 lit 60 84 iiiV a a 110 a S T7 37 18 shares. 1. 113 24 74 27 43 4 28 17 28 103 os H 19 (102 4H 28 44 22 41 74 1? 43 81 24 12 136 4644 Hon 49 86 If aa 6 t$ 18 66$0 $5T8 6700 8600 6478 8478 8880 BARLM X 6400 3800 8480 6428 $400 6400 6400 Brwtnr- 5600 8900 8530 6566 8600 6890 0480 j muiss were quote i OAT WIA Xaaaary feed g00 BABLET ajraary feed a ggOO January brewing ....,6669 avnstera cam ana ear in aeugt OATS December No, S whit 6369 December 88 clipped .6809 jaaaary Ho. a .......6800 y clipped ...................5409 nnta Jasraary No. 8 yailow .6869 Jaaaary No. I mixed 6769 February yellow .................... 8600 February mixed . 6600 aansamsxaaaas9a Milk Canliers Give Price Greater Boost Than Is Justified Borden Company Filially Bednoas Qnotation to $5.&5, or Same as the OLbers Are Kow Asking. 2810 3613 DISTANT "Dl.mSBY COTTO JT IS STRONGER XT' QTZXtJSa 8.)- feat Strength at whit. 13 e: pink. 10; Bmaa. 15; bayous. .VS., IW, w Hope, Wool and Hides . HOPS Nominal. 1917 crop, 28 0 SO per Tb. WOOL Willametta valley, coarse Cotswold. B Be nar Ib.: medium Bhronshire. dOe km ik. Eastern Dragon, 60 0 66 par lb. i . HIDES Salted, id 5 lbs. aad tip, 18a; salted stage. 60 lbs. and up, 15o; salted and green kipa. 15 lbs. t 23 lba.. 18o; aalted and greea calf. p to 15 lba.. 26e; green hides, 36 lbs. and up, 16a: green stag. 60 lba and tap 12c: dry flint hidaa, 30e; dry flint calf. , up to 7 lba.. 8B04 dry ssat nioaa, so; dry aerse hides. $1.50 to $2.60;V salted horse hidaa, 33.1100 4.00; horsehair, tail. 80c; horsehair, mane. 16c; 'dry long woof pelts. 42o; dry short wool palta, 86 0 8pc: aalted aheep pelt, long wool, sach. $4.0005.00; salted lamb peUta, eaah $2,00 0 8.00 aalted abort wool pelts, each. 82.000 2.60; dry sheep shaarllngs. each, 160 80c; aalted abeep haarhnga, each. 23 060. TALLOW No. 1. 13; No. 2. 13a grease. 9 per lb. - ' , - - ' CKXTTIM OB CASCARA BABE taying price, per ear lota, S H per lb. , . MOHAIR 1917. 65c pet Ux.. ' - Raw. Paint, Oita BOPE 81ml. dark. 28;. whit. 32 per Ib.; standard Manila. 32. . - " LlN SEED OIL Raw, bbla.. $1.31 per nil ten; kettle boiled, barrels, $1.$1; raw, caiea. 81.41; aoueo, cases, a par galloa; lou of 860 gallons, less. v . COAL OIL Water white, ta drama and tna barrels, 10 per gallon. WldTBLEAX) Ton Iota. 12 per lb. I $00 CRPe5j TESTE Tanks, 68ej -rum. 76c; 16 ' Wbn writing to or calling mt adveiUsais please BBezttiou The JournaL' . t New Tork, Dew. 7. (L N o distant rjositiona - waa tl opening ot the cotton market today, octoM starting 20 points higher on eompetxtiv bidding, while other awn the war S point lower to S point higher.. After the eU burin i fail I some, but tb ton waa ateady. Tba close was barely ateady at a aat de cline of 14 to 24 potata. Opea. .240 !.'.'. .'2818 January February March . iu? ;;::::::miu Jun .,, !" July ....... .2768 August 2785 October ...... 266 December . ....2926 High 2867 2326 Close. -9880 2810 2803 ' k"as eea 1 At I I 279$ 8773 V 3773 2746 274$ 2710 26$1 .290$ 276$ 2728 2665 2926 Low. 2689 2803 9741 2720 2660 2919 Kow Tork BoaA Karket Atchison Oenl 4s v. " 62 BaL-A Ohio Gold 4. ...... .. 77 Beth Steel Bet. 6.....,.... $0H Cent. Pacific 1st 4s.... I fa C B. AO. Ooi. 4s,.... $8 St. Paul Genu 4 Ha. ........ 84 Chioaao N. W. OaaL 4a...... SOU' j. a , i;Bn. es. ........... a NortiierB Pactos P. 1. 4a..,.. Beading Oenl. 4j Lnioa Pacifi let 44... U. A. Steel 6s..,. UniM PaeifW let Ret. (a Souther reeuM Conf. 6a Southem Pacific Con. 4a.... Penan. Oca. 4 Ha..... Penan. 1st 4Ha Che. A Ohio Con. J4. . . , . a a 96 ih 97 H r$ Portlra Bosd Xark$ rtwt I AngSo-Frwnab 6s. Oct,' 1910.. 99 I'd. Kmc. a, sept. lllB... fT UnL Kin. 6 Ha. Bob. 1918.. 9 tni. Kin. 6 Ha. ov. 1919.. 98 tni. Bin. 6 Ha, Pab. 119.. 97 UaL Blag. BHs. No. 1921.. 91 Anlo-noh be. Aug. 1919.. 98 Ret. Eranee 6s. 1981 lid PACTPIO, COAST BAVX STATEMPKT I Pari . Oct. 'mi . , 61 ' . , ..-' ., IMaraafllea 6a, Nov. 1919.... 81 P He 11 ...44 ....109 ' .... 04 ... 98 120 .... ft :::::::: U - PwAland BanU dealings This week. McSyT77.$,..36.80$.0 Tuesday ..... 3.325,116.44 ; Wrdndsy .. 3.013.663.69 Thursday ... 3.022491.90 Friday 3,7 94.640.39 Tear , 9.984 .847.73 2,814.807.85 3.060,768.76 .2.407.047.96 2,828,617.97 . a.l le Clearing ............... Tialaiiaa ...f. ...... Spfcan m.,a. Balaneea ............... Bafik ..$ d.211.677.00 I . 089,089.00 $ 1.180.719.00 - 844.815.06 Russia Exta. $Ha. 1931 Russtaa InU. S k a 1036 Dominion as. - Ana. 191T Dominioa 6a. April 1921 I Dominion 6. April 1981 I Doaunioa 6s, April 192$ Argentine , a. May 1920 Dceainioo. 5s. 1087 iFreach 6. 1919 9 4- Atk. es 79 ' 99 80 98 85 61 -' 87 H 88 64 1 96 78 90 76 97 91 77 69 97 99 5 6 46 112 96 9$ 91 91 99 . 9 Oaring Taoamg Banks . .....9 Clearings Clearing - San Franctso Banks 809.071.00 108.977.00 . .817.842,683.00 1 TSrTlmVL ansa . $.$46,046.06 - '- Xoscy aat Xxehaaf " New Tork. Dec T. L N. k) Call aa the floor ot tb New Tack Stock Easshaag to day ruled at 3 per frsnti algh. $ per eeat: krw. S per oewL Tlase saoney wsa iet Bate war. v per em: days. 6 06 per eeat; 4 aaootha. 606 pa at: S xooalha, 8 0 6 H par cent: 6 months. 6 0 a s per eens ii meraet lor prime marnanilla asa, ju asoaey ia PALACE HOTEL Cleea, 4iet, madera. hemeUk aaeT town, rre baa rrem ail devote. Ba.toa.7a. . W'MIrvf- 6 WaJhingtoa It, Faraaare' V Grata Markets No, 3 unicago tasn eora. ffav - s mtxad. -4 e : no. i mixeu. ax.se sv x. lu; rt. yel . $L65 01.63; No. 6 yellow, $1J7; No. 5 ted. $1.60: eprtng. $1.2601.47. Oam, No. Eaetera Chicago Cash 31 Ji; krw. mixed. JliJ white. 74; standard. 76 0 76. - . - Dulath Cash oata. 72 H 074. $1.78. Barley. 81.1001.40. Winnipeg cask cam. No. white, S3; No. t white, 80c Minnsapotts Cash ear. Na. t yellow, $2.00 02.06. Oata. 'Montana No. S white, 7$,0 79; atandard.-I5 076; No? t white. 74 076 He; Na. A white. 73 0 78C 8terUn xehane wag stead. With Tiiielei.. aaaaenr auia aa .. s-is lev esasaaam, 64.71 U.W1SI IK WW WV WUK .. SUver New Tork. 85; Las1oa..d3d. By. l ' Srtit Co. Sksree -Cbicsgo, Dec 7. Bwift A Co. ahrea133 '. . Stocks. Beads, CattaBe firata. IU. 116-311 BaarA mt Trad BaOaUac. Overlieck&CoolieCo DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES t TO ALL EXCHANGES . ' Kemberr Calear Board t Trad CrTspoadsatB r Lra a Brraa. Ckicafo, Sew Iptk Extremely high prioee for eanaed mlTk are sanata eoneer aot only t the handlers gad of each prodaeta, bat are having a ssrleag effect upo the dairy product Industry generally. it wag thought by eora tee a rtma that warn i goveraaieat refused to attrrw others than manufacturers to expert canned milk the domestic prist weald be kept within bounds. At least that ia the raaseev, ft la aaid. that tb export tie by other waa rvfueed by the g Btttaeu as rgaal roar Skraa- albart W. Uarrta, praidexrt at tka Har . tia Truat aV SaTlacs Bank of CtScmto, toclarad la a'rwotmt atMraas la la oX floearat at hla baak that la -YlfW ml taa war's damsads upon tha , flaaaclal ta- sUlirUoaa of UtO eoaatrp any aUe&It to coodoct bailness .aa tamial would ba folly at this Una. Th rar aSoota rry coontry ta tha.wrorld. hut tt affecta to mora sariooa xtat ervwrr fjsTportaaz boalneaa actlYltp ot tha Yaopao ta ths ooajatrlM which ara (istiUnc tha war. To arrr on avrmlnaam .'aa aaToaX, or to auorapt to carry It oa 'a nauaT out of ralaw prlda. Is as foolish As to sail a rail Mxtwd afalp Into a raslrt; gorra without ionns a smlL Mo rwal aaAtor woald do sach a thtaav-anly a noytcej or a foolhardy porsoa would attempt It and when thoy founder they ara catted tools. Bnlnam la pot (Ohia: ta ba oae ma usual' bwcan tha Quart neap gooa 'of this ootjatrr raUla that aa far agithto oouatrr. ba ctaoaraod tha waraa h aad that it may last for year aad this kaowled- of tha sttuauon U caunac thoa who ara aaTpeclaUr Xfotd to pUa ta taoet tha bow madlUona with now mothoda. Far from Aol&sT buelneas "as usual wo mart all do mora Baair and bettor buslneaa than usual. "Wo who ara bohlnd tha llnea -mast work stardar and mora afnctaatxy ta wtn this war ba- eauas ao much of our former man ooi Is at tha front, Uaretof ore wo bare had only our own intrta to look attar. Now wo mast Bala gBtiaocta tha Clnaa ctal srtrwnsth of tha-eoantrr for the cow- mrnnr peedaTUKl at tha eaaa u pro tact tha latarnsts ot oar gMfrontloaa, This - cannot bo dona In tha usual way.' bat wa eaa do ta aa ua usual way what wo hae boon dolas la tha Mstiau way. .'-.. BtasdarA on Btt1d4ida-Ths Stand' ard OU companies as a rrocp wCl hare paid nearly $100,000,000 la dlrldebds for tho .19 IT calendar rear whoa dtrldaad parmants for tho ourrent . akartar of the roar aro ooro plated. Ths Sum of dlw ldends for ths December tpiaator will ba $27.4leV262. maklnE $39511$ for ths four Quarters. This Is tha third larsTOst quartortr olawuTwameait bjr. theoo panloa alaco tha dlaaolutloa of . Standard Oil Company of Now Jaraer, tho ' agftracata parmants for tho first Quarter ot 111 harina baea 15S,$SX.4U and. the aeoond Quarter of 111$ hrln boon $10,t06,4$4. Tho laireot dlridond paid by a Standard Oil Buhaudlarr for tho currant Quarter of lilt waa bp tha Standard OU company or Now Jersey and amounted to l,tlMl$. Tha Ohio Oil company eornoa second with pay. menu of $$.$00,000, followed by tho Prairie Pipe I4no company with $2,700.- 000 and tho Standard OU Campaar ef California with dlridaada amountlngr to 12.44.111. Tho CaJUornla compsuur d. Clarod tho larsost stock dlrldetvd of the Btardard OU group this year, ameuntla; to 126,000,000. . BadscUea ta ssrp Is$srsso Bausv rsocretary of tho Traurr licAdoo Afi nouncod on KorombarU that tha rate of lnararanoa of ths bureau of war risk insurance of the treasury department on all American steamers aad cargoes tray. ersln the war son were raduood from S to 4 per eont. This Is the eeoond re duction of rates, the first bein; on Oc tober 6. i9i7, whoa the rate was re dttood from 6) per cent to ft per eont. The eeoond redaction was tnade for the same reason as the first, because ef a oorroaponaing dacrwaee ta the rlsh tn rolved ia cross lnr the war aoaa. This u emoiai rooocniuon of the fact that since the Ameticaa destroyers And ether war vessels hate tone en duty tn the war gone the danger trofn enemy suarna nnes has greatly decreased. The da ttreeae from $H per oont to $ per eont is approximately 40 per cost and roe 6 kg oonnnclngtlr of the erflciency- of the American nary. One great function that the Liberty lean has performed is to render this ship Inararanoe possible, under the protection ef which hundreds of minions ot dollars la American cora- meroe has boaa enabled to seek -and reach foreign ports. War CaO to Lamswrmea In A state ment issued to the members et the Na tional iArmber Manufacturers assoda tloa by their ezeouUre eoramlttee, at tention Is called to the additional strata placed upon every national resource by the necessities of the war and members of the saaoctatiaa are urrad . ta aa unusual activity to meet the atexaanda ot the situation. , The esoeuttwe corrtmltaoaw reeogmlxira that wa are aaaagrod ta war.-the a oeamful wavgtac aa4 wlaalntr of which mast wuraataty require tho atraialnc of ovary aaUonal rwaource here aa tt has already deae la Kaaiand, France and Italy, does earnestly corneal and ad rise an entirety bow and hlaThor darrw of oeeperattoa wlthla the lumber laoamtry than has heretofore exkated, the atato- mamt ree4a ...-...- i- ., .',) "Tn 'sedition.- and . TmramoaBt ta the notvxel futrctlona ef aaeoclatloa workr ta Utnes ot peace, are' aew and rm usual ska tn wblch we hare no eetabllahoA precedexrta to rulde ua. The old chan nele ot trade are rapidly ahUUn tn all todustries. The ecope of our anwodetlou actiTitee must new eover many nw fields, meet many new conditions, solve many aew rebtme -and eUensenuaate aa entirely new propaganda. The aasoela tioae moot -enlist ewery merkeer ta A doner anity- than has ever yet been at tempted tn the great lumber-produdn- regions of the country. ' , "We mast eeraestlr avnd eoIlactiTvjly toegin the task at altfainatlaa; ladoatrtal waste, lncreaalna; productlou aftlcesncy end aconomlxlng dlgdributlon. We must summorf collectively the best experts In our ranks to nt our prodaeta to the eea staatty arbatnc ezxaads of ear array a-. 1 "Already wa hae bafva to raeet U new A can and tlaroargh the fermaUoa r ! finer gee cy bureaus la the dltfrent pro ductnx rocions. workinr la cooparatiri'i with tho lugaber ceaasoiuee et the Coun cil ot National Defense. . Oar roe has been prompt, end ear nraeUns; of t-v.a roewtuLont neada ta already a record for us to take wide ta: but -wtsar toas been done Is simple end comparaUrelr eaten acainet what we wUl be callel upon to do aa tke lateratfty ef the war adirdakatratloa dewelope aa tt antstt be deToloped to wtn the war. - Tor our TncTusTry to meet these new proMatas aa they arke aeceealtatiig an unprecedented demand en the fart of ear aaeoctaUoas aad upon the time end thought and energy at the Individ ul leasing aaeii BubaicrtpOotaa, asausainsnts and etuea wOt ao toncer tiwitt the situa tion, hvery member ot every associa tion la the Industry must 4a his part Ly Sttendtag the regular meeUnrs, willing ly aad earnestly serving on co-nmK-teee. making what may appear to be asMcriftcee ta the ana tier ot valuable time la earrytaaT ba thlsooaeraUwe work." The aaemeers of tx.e committee Igiilnx tkls appeal tndade loha W..BtodEttt ot Oraad Rapids. Mich,; Charles A. Blge low ot Bay Qry. Alien. tH. IL DotmmAn ot New Orleans. Iav ; J. W. tmbre of Chlesgo : Charlee 8. Keith ot Kanaaa City. kfo.t A. la. Pal a ot Hoquiarn. Wash. R. B. Ooodman at aUariaetta, Wla. t Edward fflaes ot Chicago and TV. H, BulUraa ot Bocalaea, lav BAtlth Bit turtles ea Creasi-A cable front the American consul gnrJ at London elates that the sale and use ot cream win be prohibited In GreAt Bri tain after December S, except for la tent. Is vail ds and for hotter makta. r CoMleaaary interests aew have taa trad aO themeetvsa aad they are aot alow abawt OSti&g vahsea The rssaat ahara idtu.. s tb varloca sonde nee ry si usssss ks aa asv Previoaa to tha leas aeaeja ik. aa 6 V .?6 Jeadlae braada krr. the -ner of Bprdaaa boasifoVth suets tton to $6.10. New the latter prkeshaabeva redwaad to 66.6$ t losses, the , maskrt eve at thia time would aa ataaa Basra Chicago Dairy Predsee Chicago. Dec T. (L It. fl 1 Ms Her Oa ewipta. 4013 tab: ereamary ertra, 7g; extra nrstseee; nrsu, S9 048e; peeking etock. 83 0 .Eg--fteeetpts. 4421 raaeaj awrrent rseilpta. 4l0 4fei erdiaary flrtta, 43 04ei firsta-dlai 48c; extra, 63 0 64a; checks. 26a: dirtiea. SS ay eve. Kw Tork Ssfar asd Coffee New Tt. Dec 7 (U. P.) Me. 7 Bia, 7ei No. 4 Aaotea, 9a sagar-tnuuugai, saso. BA1BT PBODrCB OST THt COAlt Praaataaw Start Cel. Dac 7v fO. .t ! anttee Extraav 44 He Egga Extras. 49; erws Brat paBata. St He Cheese Confer! fjabv. taaay. 38; Brsta, na Seattle Dee. 7. (D. P.l Waahmgtoa srisiairy , 4ei ditto 'brick. as, stags aaauagaie ei ato arise. a sc. . EsT- Select faada. $$4 9tnr4e, 4 . Clues. Orsgoa artptem, S4 01$i Aasstiaa, kSei bleat Swim aas. 6741 briak eaaa, 4e: ditto asaedaT $$; W tea aipasas, 2401$, Iggs. la; Cel. Dee. butter, 4$c (t. Ba S.) Krw Tors Vital xsrket a. Tnvi ' New Ter,.r 7, (L B. I leal; spot. t$ Md, . IsaiTToiet, SIMt. d0$ aad Jaaaary. 6 06. f SrioijoM ' i l. lesaker L tmmk. Duaaalir. tkffk. MORRIS BROS., Inc. ZSTiBLXSBBD Hit- ' RAILWAY EXCHANGE BUILDING; rX)RTLAfO, OREGON MUNICIPALBONDS i -i (TAX ZXLMFT) 6,000 Portltnd, Ort ron, Improvement 6 c To Ntt5f. - 10,000. Unnton CQty of Pprtliad) Wkttr Syit. To Net S?V. . 3,348. Corvtllii, Orefon, Improvement 6$. To Net 53.15. 5,398. , AstorU; Orefon, Munlciptl fjt. To Net 5.30. 6,000." Toledo, Ore ron, Manldptl 6s. To Net 5.60. v 7,ooo. CoInmbU County Oreipn, School District No. 3 SViu To ' Net 5. I . . . 24,788. North Bend, Oregon, Improvement 6$. To Net 5.40. 30,996. Mtrthfleld, Oreton, Improvement 6$, To Net 5.25. " 8,000. Newdild, Idiho, Water 6$. To Net 6. 1,500." Ucon, IdihoWtter 6s. To Net S.60. - V 5,000. - Port of AttoriA, Oreton,anIfIp3i 5$. - FOR EIG N S EC U R ITI E S A v $ i,000. Edmonton, CAntda, 5s (Do 1934). To Net 6. , " -' 11,000. - Edmonton. Cinida, 6$ (Due 1918). To Net 6J5. K V - 9,000. Dominion of Csngda Two-Yexr 5s (Due 1919). To Net 7.10. 16,000. United aOntdom of Great Britain and Ireland 554$. Das 1919. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT 3 H and 4 BONDS and FOREIGN ' a s assaa wa e aas w wa, av a am a . w . ocvrfUru i ico ooufBt ana dOia on us AlxTket. ., '' Details and Prices Parnlshed upon Request " - ' . Telerraph and Telephone Orders at oar Expense ? . ' Copy of ths -WAR TAX Analysis Fnrnlshed Free. " " 1 " " - ' GAMBLING ' - i ta s eerls wt dairy aanitbiaaatiU, aixy ta the preaa -awveywbera, I wul nasllllsi "OsmUiag" 8tock Caaibllng lwtn make atoar that the AaseWeaa peoelA ttob. penr, ta-swtwsens. sjaaabs m atoek toimbla: That dartae th aext year et warXthey win gamble a never before, and dartae th year fellwwtn peaoa will krssk a stack, saasallns titsiila.. I have spent 40 years writs. pAatbla. advssnistaat. to ovist t atoek aaaabba. AS waa try to apeak eat hell s fires with fly wattes a to red lantern th Asssrt ea paswl to the tatfoty eg atogk sjasa-blms- ) my Uas th gass baa grwena Us a Vaily Mr, aatfi today, eddst wacm erm dlaaataf. at aflhaejatlm th wag. In war's first two yrg th atoek mar ket apssad aeere near mnilaasirea and added mere wealth to the am (seat total tbaa ta tb previews siatary. Wealth tkmbaid. 1$0 to 360 bulioaa and tb prise mt seoraa ef toea advaaced 10004, 6900. Ia that brM tlase btlAaaa wr 'sxade' ba fteaat,' -fttotse, 'Maaitfoeia,' 'hemicaaa' 'Italia, ' AaUppiag,' amit la the paet year kOhdas have bee lost. Ta tna Ma.lnA e mmm ailtWM sflT'ky. f las taaa war made aa ta firat tw war year. The Aaaartoaa peep Is have aa aaxry gambled and are gsashllng. bat (hoy wUl the Americaa peegdai w kave trd.ti fight fo oVnsocraey. we wUl stay te the ' finieb sad tt WUl east Wa. ca ddfUoe to hamaa Mvaa, from $0 to 160 aallkaea et ewr , Weaitb. aavd thia siaditlia ara lights tb A at rice, a people 1 th roavWiofl that th ; price wul be aoaa to at fa aamamu'e WbfV I have a mtontlee at tossdae th i war gabewrs, ta tarn ss rip fog iisimi, . ewahfied. 4 poiat th effect an th etwv aad bead weaitb of the Asrerlrea pwepie, 1 darrng tb wa aad aftor pases, mi tb eipeanltor by the gmramial ad 60, to . aay awthta at 160 baMeral ef th aatsoa a , wssllh. ba asmumacy'a war. It to eew eetd at that th war wffl ktat loag ewessgh to eetrasa at least 60 bniioa dollar and pt la snraaiamria flv ssultoa Prom the aatare ad war thang. th gov- . emaaseit la as aaly wwrkiae ewtime t eeiuart awma, let an. It war eadsd ta a bear M rsonire 80 bOlsona ta ear blUs lucwried. By th tlase 60 toUioeV Liberty Beads bar tly da wcaud . baea floated th rage toll rest of ' shea wut be at beset Sv. which wiU , fa a tag la Sdditloe to sll thet 1 At th aefcrht ad the firat tw war years' gamble, I pwbUaly aa ih "Leah" warned ad th coming aroxsp. Bine ta 'teak' efnag ear aawatry entered the war I have aot made pwblie at lira ass ee naUanil affairs and have r fweed asm ef tigaula fee psatirm talks, press Sad aiaaaatna ante lea. Siae wag begaa there ha kssa to aaweh talkia. to tench Writing, to th befoddie- mf tne paepm, th bewtlgiiastal of Th sanoeda shew largpart taa war talk aad wrlunaa aooisd est aadiaaea and bwbblee at as vahaa to thexpeopi or aartstaaes to ti call far taxes, ef 8 billioa dollars annwallr bond Intersex. Ttiss aasaaa that there wtd be yearly added to tha praaaat high east ad Bvtng three bitUoa dollars, . ta aty edeartaeaasass t wtn shew why " the first tw war year mall toe ef stock gambling billioas. way ta third year brought losses a btUss, why th teen year wul bring mors lease aad tb year ioUowtec p no euil gaora. 1 wul abew what th withdrawal of flv amnio ad ar beat labor from ths nauoa's todastris aad tha taming at TTisaa into expert! dependents, aad the tax of Utrv btUto doUark lo Interest eat 69 biUtona t wealth blew to hell, win d to th fta tme a atoeh aad bond wealth daring to war and after, aad way ta the near futsre wtu a awt tw atoea saarsst sasa- sBw. bla which wul bring great prwliu dnrmg th war aad after ta war r liksrty Baama aad Silver gtocka, . Thomu W. Lawson GAMBLING to tb trick ordinary ttma aot aa ia a tenaasag ta these war th ginsrasasiit sweaaaariry spends first aaa ueeta anrrwarda, aa avr dreatad ad bea, Ssa tneass nd asigfahiiiila ia doa. The, to, wrth I rvnn4 a mllllaa feed, there the aaa tiKiai Mamaiia. rail road wm drd. ce aaid be wewkt giv bast ha tor toad to th sua wb could beadle th V. P B. P C B. A $. saixwp. War temaasl rreatev tbaa th sssstiasd thro rauroaos m aoday aanrlisd Sf atea whe kav ar gpset their Bvas ta U building f shkaa asstlag blLbone, and th big ihnsmiki IfevaTthe aaaklag ad forty aTilHnaa dierr boots, bring is them eooraa at mu bona ef profits, t their office bote, white they regulate the nation's food, fast aad clothing. 1 mast be ee an en arte, wbees- Oevernxaest sarily chews; tt wwtl they gfTsJr today are toe pieptg do from tha Amerleen assmto SO bfk ' heswwluca ar ew la th term et stocks ' -laa as took thia owadule la Us vftais let at Suit fewtin wUh fsiryHng. for thia. th naaae ad f war, b to anaia shaft of It all. If the gnmment ' bar ealiaaltad aaonay te fiaaas its army. Ha tea affair, fta allies' armie aad affaire, gad bar art taoet ' totrrsal war. the tb fig te ap, sad MvuiaaUaa'a fate wul M irsaapsad by the mans. , Te take $0 bUUm from the people Vy 'dire eaxaUoa Is Impaasiale aalea, the ' Ssteiaaxeat gssracalee the ssaatry to- -striae. Tbeaia eoufVaUng aw wQl brtug ; g4e60adoaa.M "JU j Uberty bonds frreet be the way eat, The People eaa bwy 60 buttons ef bonds only ' by selling Uirectly r kodlrectly, tlaMI pre., nt steek aad bead aeelibj They oaaas aatl dlrecUy, except to S aaort trsse, pecans ur M Be ease to My , d What 60 billieas' thstefme the a know they are doing now ta the aeeoad i4s great frty fkeaattea, Va thee tndireetly by ; titaxd bulla las am Ibeia at lb- hmmM. ii . work to txraightea thlags sua. te th sad wuarsara oaapasasa aad other asm gov- ; ewaatry gawwa mat foer ramea lsMitatloas. la ths aad a will ba mrm aw snsouc: vrar aoy ao sumvaasna af awve 5I!it5Kr S, -JMf-Ua' r" fo"d' ' fwernmeet axalfl. bat erdeily. bars. fael. slothes aad maaltleag atw batag so isaa, eecUaamttoa. v aUlea, war sjinnnig Is ready 1 to eeat the peegM wiB aw th best SSL ST'aff T e-artoe to the amatory. U..Q. ready to willlngiy Sad aaibasmsrieslly aa gevwramewa-rua iadastnae aa ''era, r.VmttJ'.yTot d the Mttraasrl wtlt rue tk o.uy f!. . Cade Uos alatoaa, 6 aaam tadastriaa, as.kiag amiy profit aougl i to afaa th ware begteataa. at to assail wo- pay Ha Liberty atoad aatorwaL . da the iawemcrT ataediad Marram Th lrmamT wT7thxl tntlTfj ! ate calmly waltiae the evearaauag af tt Is already woraiae will iTZTiI s sac, amy as the earn. . , aew lAberts aease aad 1 as ttL, ii ammiraaU tMythlag to , to umlaratiAlaeO xsSeJ?? Vi" " mt stoafca aad bwada wul IsmaW IVtt to tha taatrabl saw es aae aad oil set. , eUning prices, aad the priea at ltoertn Tb gtrsnaeai mast hare to biiiitaaa. is mii.W' v " Tha wul bppiy to B atoek. Veeato l the prtee of mil todwetiW prodaeta mwst be kept at bottom, mil at seas baa tWreg week I. j .. . wul get $0 tw way to , The ar bat enroot talaUe. pay ta Inter, wla ThomBA W, Lavrson GAMBLING Tha la by wbea k w the duty of fhme mldom to "Hash; tread softly; doa't d aything to hwrt th ateek aaaxkatf Liberty Sse below pa aad drapptae. laisrlss ftasaes today ft e eeadWew. Tk psapls aaaa b ahow that aceUrhiu. relate, whe war ahost needs the ps epic's aid. bad wbl k to per sad 4h naauyg - - Hare wtn ke the ardevt wtQ amrtawet fa ewrthmd atmiiiry to ' earry th war to a swaaawafut ftoiaa, at t tot aa, bw tar ewe flv sxdnieam ad these Tease Iwrag, yrodeei tne war jaaterml far th fim fjv. mil-, .Boaa and tbwir Uee to destroy, aad these . toa auUiioea dmsiag pay greeW tbaa the . drew a pea a ens see their tsbe as aw ecvdrolied by eitrsordltisry eowdttleaa war asatdittona, watoh hoe a raletiea to , th od eedert peeew swpply dw4 ! I. aad th world te going to say, to batag a, wbea the actdter baak and : f to wee aad we a leeieer aewd to . tiv mfliliag of war material tabor, there wut be aadraaavad f. prosperity, sreateg ' the fa war times. Tbaa the wtu eaato the aveete-f the n sainieae berk f ram .th war, aad to flv snUitee "laid mtC tram era aaalenal Jaber. wul be told ibef eaa he a aaoee arMy, bees wee laber 6 wages ateat wbO Hiked eaa remausa w. for awat be eased three biiiisa, artilirinail te per Litorty iaterwK. Tbaa A erica eria Vear fmaa tk f!va mil ana aasoa wa left r,ir Owstrml saeaay aad aaiwd t Mood three ad railsrisaiana. a d eight, W dm a alse.i t wore "be by I e to war t?haa before. Hvme to ram aad a tain to the si istaaisai ' . - Tbse the war win aad. sad ser extldtors .T4!? ant .-a .w m . . v as stTtbssrlie. paitaraauly djawrtoa, . rwaaiag thiagat' aad th aatasf will bo: Tb Clwirmasewt J aad then emf soidiev ewiy gteiWhlad If ear alliee ttaaat put no awBateral for what w lend them, wall sad pood, w wU see tasas thiawgh fsat ta aaam, jiggt, th sewsram sat wul tarn Liberty ta c etaatly torraetn oaairtlttes. The Osoph) teaat Say IfkiHia aa teat eg they are to awed, to say balla sea itiats4 te. Ii d that they mast part with btUlca at etaeka da. Iiwpnrsruy. they WIS tana, fact persaaanuir; far wbea wag ba Willi th arcte the. xwonie'S Weaiih WUl be to Uaertyai th ssaooa'S Iwtoalrtm te the he aaa of the asyvrnmwt ta gntaraaiiat will tua the ladwstrie to am aa htai preaxt aa pinftl kiyoad !"nra what ggast be aaad to pay Liberty ' Sf. wmtt,r" artato 4rt1ag to the already prahibtnv li 1 1 eWS mmtt - - Ik. - ' - was via wmw. V there the tub. te folly to my that I en. loyaHy, - tmrrtesAass. wtd d ae-taeb tated sow. litesun- ad wbat by win 4m. Aa so ae par aas a th Aaserioaa paopl, instead of deeming sackcloth aad aehaa, pksaged tae th wudast aaecS sxisskhag debaaoh of ad "bletory. They are aww patog ta pvtos buaona, aad ret they ar tost a aagsr to gaasbas aa ever, war u wr, aad eie they get the tfu aatat ew' ftaaare Ssavv amy tbey ne taaww eaoraa aad bay Liberty wU ssake aew paruculafiy was they wka te to tea taat toar M e great beas ficmry ad to wardUlear. aad that B la to be the WBletaetocU ma Wbiat averytaiag asm la srasiblraa . Thoxxuik V. .Lawtca to saw of ear th ' Tb wastd ha always believed that -seep Amerio peeapeeowa aa people be aatptoyed to toe attoaa tedwxrua. . Before Wsr aayette. - wa the adraaoed eeaalxat. wa protlaleasd that the AsserV - aaa repwbhe oum retain He prosperuy after.watbdrswlng nv mlillnae f tea best - New th wervf tt gala to hare fkda e tsef lei J pec ssUIms et Aasssie' -' best labor aot eeuy wuAdrawa from pre deein but aaad tapis In f taeed left "