The Oregon daily journal., April 02, 1918, Page 17, Image 17

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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PO RTL AND, TUESDAY,'- APRIL 2, 1918.
ENTIRE LIVESTOCK MARKET IS A MASS OF STRENGTH HERE:
PACKING INTEREST
BE BACK OF A
MAY
HIGH
PRICED
MARKET
t
Gain in Business
AIL Over Country:
Trading Is of Unusually Good Vol
j ume Considering tha Time .
of the Season., i
Belief expressed That One Eastern
; Firm Is Boosting Values Here to
btop Storing and Oive t Outsider
Chance "; for Winter Trade, 1
KILLERS TRYING TO
RUIN STOCK TRADE;
DISCOURAGE SHIPPERS
Hake Public Even the Values They
Pay : ' Seme Instances Cattle
Quoted Stronger.
' Tber b decided mixture of opiniea In the
egg tr4 regarding tb worth pt enrwnt receipt
offering t thto tint. Soma of th t. . h.
bum an not bidding above 12 Me s doses
for aupplia of this stock.! while one firm to out
with an offer ol 84 e for the enUr week. Jut
hm thto firm "geu off" by the payment of
1 hi price to not known, for It could nave iror
etiaaed' liberally ' along the street it i fraction
leas than it to offering to tha country. In tact,
it wa reported of farina to sell supplies to otbara
at exactly tha aaroa -prlca it paid, which really
mean a lee,. pene of securing aapplie eor
alderrd. 1 ' . . ? v
Monte expreee tba belief that tha firm, to work
ing toother with bl eastern! packer, fay tba
tola . purees of forcing ', tha prioa of . rap ao
high that It would be unset to ior in tha wart
and tha eertarn people would, therefor, eecure
practieauy all tha watera bivun. .- ;
In a email way aalaa of current receipt ara
aliown it lilt I dosru. but tha market to alugglsh.
'. Inability of-eome of tha bia handler to aacura
labor fof candling uppuea to JtUa cauaa ft aom
lack of scUvity Is tha Injytngfov etorag. -,,;.y
VEAT. IMABKKT !I -STIlli J plCK
Market lor country klllrd eelvee to atm ahow.
In a stek tone along the etreet, with average
aatoa afbaat quality,! 1919 a pound.
Market to exmotad to remain vary errattq for
aoma day.' . '.':
BOO ARK ; FIRMER: FOR TOPS
Top quality hogs ara firmer at AIM 22a a
pound for extreme top quality in th wholesale
trad. with a firmer -tone in ' tha livestock.
. trade. .Receipt on tba atreat ara not over large.
feOAP PRICES STILL MOTINO VV
Hoap price continue to mora upward erefr-
where. Boras to up 30a. Boraio BOo for email
:ilu. eiut eoeo chh 25c a eaaa for laraa aiae,
kntlra bqbd market to firm, with further ad-
vaooaa aipected tenerallj.
Rather liberal increase In aHrtty to ahow I Buyers Sit on Price Lid and Do Not
in too : wont Irene at practically ail American
centers. The Colombia Baain Wool: Warehouae
company of thie city, which to the toadinf opera
tor on the faclfie coaat, report that coneid
erebl Inquiriea continue to eome frjjn raatern
manufacturing centere. and that btwineee of eood
Tolurae to paaaiag, and to expected to continue to
pae auruig. tiie neat law u until.
Una of th beat feature of the -trade at thto
time to: that, dandle the leek of enecuUHee .
tintiea on theart of dealer, mill intereatr are
paying more money than prerioualy for their
eelecUotia. .- .;, . . . .ij-.-i .-
Conebterini the fact tnat trie eeexoiv for new ) Late In the aey, a further advance In nogs
70!? JUL lrid'. 0P,n the arotkweaty Iplaced tee at SI 7. SB at North Portland.
thto Una of the year, buyer hoM back their I pOHTLA.ND UVKSTIXK RCN
HOOt QUOTIP HIGHER
tatar in th gay paakara rclantael aemowhat
and offereg a dim a4ant for awtng at S17
for top atuff. . -::
Front . Street Has -1 1
Increased Cost ; of
; Doing; Business
GANONG IS WANTED
AS FLOUR OFFICIAL
Living ' Charges - to Co Up Again
Finns . Lo . Meit- Because of
, I High PajP Elsewhere,
eraera mnn ta Me of checking an adranee in j ( V
i""" oe opening or me aeaaon. i I TueMtoy
nirenuou ellorta are beina made to contract i Uondev
fleece In tha I'-ifU i-t u.. I i
to redorterf V r-- V TO wminee 4
LETTUCE SUPPLIES AHE SCARCE
HaDoHee of bead lettuce along the atreet ara
eearce. and the price to firmly held at tt per
rrte for the limited offering. Several car
are due, but until they arrive the atreet will
be famiahed.
CHICKEIT DEMAND RATHER QUIET
- Only a eery limited demand for chirk en to
hewn at th moment, with a fair tncreaeo in of
faringa Top quality liens are quoted up to 2 So
a pound, but the movement to not good at that
price. Booater from IX to -0o. . - '
URIEP WOtES OP PRODUCE TRADE
None guch mine meat up 20c a era.
Hhubarb market .overloaded alightly, at lower
price.
Aaparagraa continue alow at 13 Ho for top
Mt etuff.
Hinnach from Walla Walla generally of poor
quality, seat i.
Apple trade continue very active and firm
locally.
WEATHER NOTICE FOR SHIPPERS
Weather bnrem report: Protect ihipmrnta
during the next 84 hour against the following
lenuwreiure; i.oing norm, e aegreea; north
raat over o . P. B. B. K., 88 degree; et to
Itoker, 84 degree, and eouth to Aaliland, 2 da
greea. Minimum temperature at Portland to
morrow aoout bo aegreea.
; JOBBIITCr PRICES IX PORTLAND
. i
' The are the price retailer pay wholesaler,
Hcept a fKBrwia potea.
Dairy Producta L.'-'i
BrTTEU Belling price 1 Creamery print, in
paraffin wrapper; extra. 'aSci prime firt.
cj firt, 46c; eiibe. le Jem; carton, le ad-
Ilngv H'gttle. Calve. Sheep
Near Cotton Shows
; An Earlydvance
Jievr Tork. April 2.-t-N. R. Fnrtw
T nee 01 to. S point an tiie neer poaition
opemng ot tne cotton market
today, ! while new crop were unchanced to 1
point lower. At the end of 'the flrrt 16 min-
wv iam oaraet waa a to 4 point net lower.
f
Thursday
M'edneeOay
Week ago
! tear ago . . . . ,
Two year ago .
Three yean ago.
four year ago, .
lt
SO
2na
4Tr?
5
104
2
633
2 sir
108
811
1S2
140
251
ss
OS
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I
49
a
4
4T
I
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23
10
35 i
ai
90s
The eoat of doing buaineax on Preut atreet 1a
increasing, which magna that the living coat to
about to da boom high wire performance. ,
With practically all employe along the Street
asking for very liberal tncreaaea in anlxrlc. and
with shertea working hour (ought, th j over
head e 1 pe dm along tb wholesale way 1 midiy
mounting. A meeting of the Heieatuen club to
expected to be called arty day t-J coinildr the
matter. Mot of tha firm bar tot many men
aeoently becaua of the higher wage offefed to)
other liae; in fact, aoma of tlte leading !.
men iiare gene into other eceapatieeu. t
Now along comae the taamntera who deliver
good from the atreet. They !ae been givtin aa
iiicrva in pay, and tba question of ahorter
hour to now coming Up. Cartage raUa will b
ihcreased. That to a certainty. Even at the
old acala of wagee front atreet waa toeing money
op M deliveries, and eomptota chance of tie-
Ueiy cUatge to expected to be nudo wifhiia
rer,uay.
January
May
July
October
December
f ")pen.
... 8107
. .-. 8345
. . , :8280 '
... 8150
... 8129
High.
aui
88ti
8290
816a
8135
low.
8008
8385
8263
3125
8100
Close.
8109
8350
8282
8148
8122
I AMERICAN LIVESTOCK PRICES
Clearinia.
Monday , . ,
Tuesday . .-.
Clearing!
Balance
Clearing
Clearing
Clearing
Balance
v nc ; dairy. 34 Ct 85a lb: buying nrioa. cubes.
MUTTCRPAT Portland delivery bail. No. I
cur rream. 40e lb.
CHKKBE Mailing price: TUlamook frenh Ore
: eon fancy full cream triplet, 28 9 28 Ho lb;
' Young America. 80 ( 80 He. Price to Jobber:
' Tillamook triplets, 20c; Toung America, 2 80 i.e.
b. Coo and Curry. Price to jobbers f. o. b. Myr
: tie Point; Triplet. 25 He; Young America
88 He; brick, Baej liniburger, 88c; brick Swtos,
j 40c lb.
Kiua Selling price: Case count, SBc dog;
ft Buying price. 82 H (4e. Belling price, candled,
- UVK 1-VCLTRY Nominal. Hen. 25c; hreili. nearing
era, uci oia roosiers, ll20c; stags. 20 9 I oaiances
v 22c; turkeys, 28)80e; dressed fency. 38 (g
: 80c; No. 'it, 80e; quatw. 38.00 doa; geese,
.live. 2228e; ducki. 85o lb.j pigeon. llTol
r ejoaen.
rrh Vegetable end Frulta
V FBEST FRUIX8 Orsnge. 35.00 ft T.75 box;
j aananaa, 88H Ibj lemons. 30.60 7.75 bor;
; , California grapefruit, 33 60 pox; florid 15. BO
Art-LfcB Tellow Newtown, extra fancy, 4
tier, box, 33 25; 6 tier, 31.40: fancy. 4 tie.
13.00; choice, 4 Uer. 31.75: 4H tier. 81.50;
uer, l.x: Red Cheek, extra fancy. 8 H tiei.
33.78: 4 tier. 82.60: 4H tier. 33 40; 1 tiet
33.26; choice. 8 H tier, 33.23; 4 Uer, 38.00;
. tk uer, ei.io; o uer, ai.ou; Korae Beauty.
' combination. 8H tier. 32.00; 4 tier, 51.75; 10c
bnx feaa in 6 bos lota where price to over 81.60
i boar '
" i 1 DRIED FRUIT Dates, Dromedary. 35.00;
, tarda. 32.60-crata; rsinins. S crown louse musca-
! it. tva iu in ov ib otwesi tigs, 3.ouDox las
-i. 70-4 oa. package.
I J. tl.ltSttl.60; No. 2. 7c(S31.00; carload
j rico of aatoctotion. 8125 f, o. b.; garlie.
' To lb; onion sets, 14f18o lb. New crop Tuas
Bermuda, 32 .00 crate. - ' -
PUTATUKS -iSeUing price: Table atock. Bur-
banka. 76clg) 31.00. Buying prieel U. a No. 1,
178 cental, country points; tweet potato 8 Ho
la. -
fi VEGETABLES-Turnip. 81.80 sack t carrot,
i 11.60 sack; beets. 82.25 sack; parsnips,, 81.28
i saekt cabbage, 8 (ff 4e lb; green onions. 25c do,
r bunch; pepper. 40o lb: head lettuce. 81.00 ft
3 36 crate; celery. 85 ft 00c doa. t artichoke. 85
qoa.; sucumoeni, noTnouse. luivut do.:
I tomatoes, '.Mexican, 34. SO lug; eggulant. 85a lb:
1 asparagus, 11 12 He lb; rhubarb. e lb; cauli-
flower, local. TBeWl.OO; sprouts. 12Ho lb; I
. green peas, no id; norseraaisu, 18c id; aplnacb.
31.10 1 1.16. "V
Maat, rih and Provltlon
COC'MTUI MEATS Selling price eounti
emeu dsv uvgs, iiiic; onunary, iu(
aoc; best veal, 18tl9Hc; ordinary veaL 18a
le: rough heavy, 18c: goata, 10jpl2c; Iambi,
il20c; motion, 12016c; beef, 10016c lb.
SMOKED MEATS llama. 28 9 84c; break
rut baron. S3 (t 49c:. picnic. 24c: cottage roll.
2c: abort clear. 2UJ88c; Oregon at porta,
agaoked. S3e lb.
PAC'KKHS' MEATS Faney steer beef. Ifte:
fancy edw beef. IT He; fresh lamb, 28c; frocen
lamb. 22o lb. .. .
LAKU Standard. 28o - lb; lard compound,
aHr. ... . '. . 7
OYMTERS Olrmpia, gal... 84.60; canned easi
. ern. One can, 38.00 doa., cans; eastern, gal, aolid
.. lecky 38.50.' . . f s . ?
rBKSH riSH Dteaeeat flounden,' 6c: ate.
heed vahnob. 2228e; Cal. Chinook, 25c; perch.
7 8) 8c: sole. 7u; salmon trout, 18c; halibut.
It 20c; black cod. lie; herring. 0c: smelt. 8c:
clam, hard shell, 4c lb, 82.75 box: eraba, 31.1t)
Chicago Hog S17.8B
Chlcaan. " Aoril 2.. ( f . . X. fl 1 .HoesRe.
raipts. 20.OO0: strong, 15c higher. Mixed and
putcnera, is.T(l7.6t): good heavy, 318.10
ta i i,a; rougn peavy, IIB.10W18.40; light.
i7;o6i:Io: f 12 as 60j hm
Cattle Keceipt,. 10.000; strong and 10c
higher- ; Beeves. 89.86 14.90; cow and heif-
era 0.ei 2S; stockerr and feeders, 38.70
wit.o; caires. iu do w io.uo.
Blioep Iteceipta. 0000; strong. Native and
weatern, ais.ttaei 1T.O0; lambs, S15.50 20.15.
Omaha Host 317.20
Omaha. Anrll 3. (!. N. 8.1 Hoelta.
ecipU, 10.000; 10(wl5e higher. Ton. 81T.20:
range., 310.35 17.20; mixed. 810.75 17.00;
gooq epoice, aio.ou w in. i a: rougn, 1 0. 1 3
18.80; light. 317.00 81 T.0; bulk, 6U.7O0
18.0O; pigs, 31 2.00 e 14.00.
ttottle .ReceipU. 10,000: 10c higher. Beeves,
810 00 14.10; cow and heifers, 87.00 W
11.00; stocsers and fedr, 89 60 12.25;
wesivrn, fv.ou la.uu.
Bbeei Iteceipta, 8700; strong. Wether.
318.25fc 14.75; yearlings. 315.00 17.00;
lambs, 317 50 19.46; ewe. 813 60 14.76.
Kansas Olty Hoe 817.36
,KanM City, Mo., April 2. (L N. 8.)
tame tteceipts. utiu; steady to xuc higher.
8 teem. 810.00 14.25; cow and heifer. 88.00
18.23: stocker and feeders. 87.0OV12.0O:
calves. 38.00(13.75.
ltocs Receipt 8000; 2540o higher. Top.
817.36; bulk. 318.80 J 17.23 ; heavies, 818.75
17.10; mixed. 818.90 1 17.80; lights, 818.95
S 17.33,
tiheep Receipt, 1500; 60 9 TB higher.
umni, aia.ouw ip.ua..
tHnver Hoot 81 8.88
Denver. April 2. (U. P.) Cattle Re
ceipts. 000; higher.- Steers, 39.00 13.40:
enw and heifers, 37.00 10.40; stocker and
leener. 11.uu911.20; cairn, gis. 00 14.00.
Hogs Receipts. 28U0: strong to higher. Top,
lis.vu; ouia, 910.09 tgi in.sa.
Sheep Receipts. 8400: 25fi50e hlehev.
.Lambs, 118.00 019,25; ewe. 318.69914.60.
Seattle How 617.BO
8eatUe, April 2. U N, B.) Hogs Receipt
818: lOo bighet. .Prime light. 317.25 1T.60;
medium to Choice, 31.85 W 17.10; smooth heav
ies, iio.soe; 10.70; rougn heanes. 815.85
ip.ou; pigs, eio.oowio.io. .
. Cattle Receinta,Kl-68., taady. Beit (teers,
81 1.500 12. 2S: medium to i choice. Xln &Oife
11.00: common to medium, gj 7.00 8.00; beat
cow. u, tin (j 1 0.00; common to medium cows.
go.oU98.00; bums. 30.0008.00; calves. 38.00
nia.uu.
Sheep Heccipts, 11; steady. Tmbs, "31 3.00
(g 10.00; wetners, gl.OO 13.00. ,
4.28
3.25
00
5.O0 0
7.60 13.00
0.50 83 8.60
There waa great strength shown in th market
for hogs in the eastern trade during tlie day and
at all point higher price were qnoted than at
Portland. 8eemtg!y the trade kef to inclined
to ait on the price lid so far at livestock to cam'
corned In the hog alley although there to no
hesitating when it eemea to naming tba quota
tion on pork product.
Hog continue quoted at 817.10 for extreme
tap at North Portland but one unreported sale
waa made at 817.40. Just why thto waa kept
secret yard officials cannot say.
At Chicago and other eastern center hog
showed a very stiff rise for the flay.
reneral boa market ranger
Prime light .817.00 17.28
Prime heavy.. 18.70 18.90
Pig .14.600 16.73
. Cattle Situation Strang; -
Situation in th rattle trade ; at North Port-
ang to very strong. The sale of on load of steer
lata Monday at 812.10 indicated that for seme-
thing teal good killers were willing to dig up. at
least for a certafh supply.
No change in prices, wa indicated for th day.
General cattle market range:
Hood to choice steers 811. 00812. 00
Medium to good steers , . . 10.50 11.60
Common to good steer........ : 9.00 10.00
Choice cows an., heifer....... 9.78 10.73
Common to good cow and heifers 8.00 0.50
rannen
Bull
Calva
Stocker and feeder steer
Sheep A4anc In East
While the western trade has been Inactive of
late in the aheep and lamb di vision, aom liberal
aavance tn price Jire been farced in tb east
ern markets. aaux old atari and lamb are
bowing further rise there for th day.
LioaaBy there to practically nothing to offer
and former price .were nominally cgntlnued.
Ueneral sheen and lamb ranee i
Western lamb 818.00 15.50
Valley lamba 14.60 0 15.00
Yearling ... 13.00 18.60
Wethers 12.50 ( 18.00
Ewes . 1 0.00 ( 11.00
anorn aneop, 3 H eyae under guotattona.
Tuesaay .lateck Ohlppar
Hoga O. aV F. Garner. Centervtlle. 2 loads.
Cattle 5. P. Royton. Taderm. Wash.. 1 load
M. E. Lontban. Montague, Cel., load.
Cattle and Calve J. u. Barber. Toledo. 1
load ; . Mayberry gc Stewart, Bhcdd, 1 load.
MUed Stuff W. A. Arres. Lawaon: 1 load
eatu and nogs; Peterson Xros., reran Grove.
load cattle and beg; J. 1 Brigg. Carlton.
load cattle, calves and hogs; Mout 8c Snodgraas,
laotree, 1 toad cattle, nogs and sheep; 3. W
Ogburn, Cottonweod. Cal.. 2 load cattle and
hoc.
JJnited State buraau of marketa report live
stock loaded April 1 (carload reported west of
Allegheny mountain, doubled eck counted as two
cars;
. Cattle and Mixed
.. - , Calv. Hon Sbep,.8tock.: rotal.
' TttW-: 8010 1768 T603 838 8704
into week ago., vswa zo 70a ear e)4
Four weeks ago. 2889 2204 520 418 6833
Bute origin of livestock loaded April 1;
For Portland:
10 3 .... . 1 -14
Dull Opening!
Of Stock Market;
Some Losses Shown
.j . --
! MARKET WORKS LOWER
New York. April 8. .(I. N. 8.) The, ma
jority f fint during final trading an tha
atock market today were to lower level. Steel
common aald down to 88. an Union Paoifie
dropped to 118'.. atudebaser. after -reihflng
m prviii.i 09yi, roawteo so wo, sn wsHiiiers
cecuriM repped nearly 1 point to, SSV
Neve Tort. April 2 iL N- 8.) Th most
prominent feature of the -tork market ' at th
opening toduy wa the fmall v lnuie of thuines.
Tlu-re were no salea of Marine preferred in th
first 13 minuted, and only a few of th minor
tetl industrial were traded in, during that
periodj General liotor. Industrial Alcohol and
I tah topper were among other stocks in whieb
there. Were no sale.').. j
. rcoe movements in the few tosnei In which
tnere wa a mud rrte amount of bu'limo w re
irregular. ' Miami waa dirjerly influenced by
the reduction of , the dividend yesterday after-
neon and declined U n SOfe. Sinclair Oil
wa oown to to 28 to. . - r .
Distiller sold extra dividend f 3 per rant at
aula, ana then sained hi noint. Mtl ummn
sold off V at 31 1. an! Kesdlnir in .1,1.1,
1, . m " k01 tni'in;tiuo, ali.iwrd
i n SI SIVi, I
Continued reeession were noticed la SlneU'r
pa and Studebaker becaw of the peratoWnt tak
J- yiaf1!""1 0tanty. 8tud baker tell
0 74. Miami auatained a further Lm. sellina
down to 28 H. against 81 at the clue t.erJ.iy.
American Car V Foundry dropped 1 to 78 Vi on
imrastrlai Alcohol dropnel 1 i
i 122i nd Distiller' Securities fell dorn
from39H to 88. Steel common was ex
tremely quiet, ranging from 90 H to 80. all
1st first nour.
BY NORTHVEST TRAD
E
- f
PoKIand. Man Is Considered by Both
Grala and Flour llaa as- Proper
One "to Take Place Vacated by
Death of. Theodore Wilcox.
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Sra1"AvaV
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W M W
PORTLAND'S QUOTA OF .
THIRD LIBERTY LOAN
WILL BE SIO.050,000
Finance :,Tim ben:
Industry
New J Issue" e! -U. 8. Treasury Certificate of , IndebledBtfS Is Orrerrd
by" Federal Rrserva Banka; CerUricatea Bear Iotcrra.1 at IV .Per Ceat
. From April If and Are Paysblo wuly 111$. ' ..
J Belief of OfficiaU That
Subscriptions Will Run to
$18,000,000. "
Portland s euoU tor tb tatrd Liberty
loan baa bn placaxl at 910,0(0,000. The
yngxlmum quota for the ' second )oaa
traa. 115.000.000 and for the first loan
the quota waa $6,000,000, It 4a tb be
t alt4 j States tVfc Treasanr CtrtUl
gate scrury of treasury under au
thority of ,aotv approved StpUnlwr li,
1317, offers for subscription at par and
accrued Interest. throusJi federal re
serve banks, a minimum ot f5O0.OO0,00O
treagury ccrttf tcatea pt Indobledoesa,
payable July K lilt, with: Interest at
the rate of 4Vs Pr cent per pnaunt from
AprU 10.1118. ApplWsllooa wUl.be re
calved st the federal raiaerve baake. 8ub
ecrlptioa books will clog gt the close ot
busUtena : April 10. Certificates In de
nomination of 100. 1 1000. 16000. 110,009
and 9100,000. CerUfVcatee ehaU be ek
erupt both as to principal and Interest
from ail, taxation new or toreafter tro
th ird Uberty loan, aa follows:
Total
11r nf officiate af tha tttlrat ramnatttm
,. ,li.i . ,in V,,- 8ii 000 000 1 Posed by the United uutea, any atate, or
.tv!Uri?t.l0i,',WlU "i"11 t0 J,'W)0'OW (arty of posaenglono of tho United States
".. . l -,w w-l t.lr.a autlutrttw aicsnt
PortUla.ndmr. Sit 'alO.JlO 00 A ! atate er Inh.rltance ta.e. and ?aduatwd
TJ1- el" rl.iM0' .ttt. additional Income taea.' commonly
are announced- today py5 Robert B. known aa aurtaxee, and eaeeaa prof lu
Smith, state campaign manatrer of the , jaxw wr pro.ua
63II Vi6iCE aVg gl tUMld UJ tASvgl AAA vw aw vaav wo.
I upon the lnoomo or profits er Individ
Quota, luals. .partnerships, aaaociallona or cor-
3 as. oeo , poratlona. 1'hoaa eertlflcatea wUl pe ao
ooptad In payment for Liberty loau
bonds,
: Credit i Alea Leetere Ceerse The
fourth lecture of the course belns con
ducted by the Portland Association of
Credit Men will be given m the blue
room of; the Multnomah hotel Wednes
day nooa. Attorney Otto J. K reamer U
lid 000 suw lwRcr ki 111. Ill.lll ... w, - -
Hg'e oo ; porattons." their organisation' and man
2s!oee . sgement ; corporate liability; atock
?J S52 i holders' i and of ftoers' JlabUlty. The
vooo Credit Men a . lecture course presents
477!ooo , speakers of unuau4 merit and the pop
20.000 : ularltv of tha aerlea in Atteatad br A con
I. W. Ganon; '
NORTHWEST "GRAIN RECEIPTS
-Car-
. Wheat.
Portland. Tuea..
Year ago . 19
fleasoa to data.. 8839
Yea ago . . . 4831
Tacoma, Monday 23
Year ago ... 18
Season to date.. 4028
Year e . . . 8414
Seettle, Monday 8
11
4187
4289
Barley. Hour. Oat. Hay.
3 7 8' 18
1. 4.0 80
824 803 1408 1842
188 130T 2088 2088
a .
4 e
78 .... S44 1487
111 807 1878
.... 4 1 IS
I B 7 i
382 18 70 2813
Sm 1873 1304' 8298
eww , . .
Clackamaa
Clatsop
Columbia . . .
Cooa
Crook
Curry
Deacbutea .. .
Douglaa
Gilliam ....
Grant
Harney ....
Hood River .
Jackson
Jefferson, . . .
Klamath ...
Joeepbin , .
Lake
, JXlaeoln . . . .
f Linn
Mainour ...
Marion .....
Moro .......
Multnomah .
Polk .....
Sherman "
Tillamook . .
Lmatilia .4.
I'nioa ......
VValiewA 4i.
Wasco
Washingto a
W heeler ..
TamhiU ...
l ear ago
gaason to date.
. Year aga . .
J. W. Ganong. right hand man of Theodore
B. Wilcox, a proposed by the general grain ai.d
milling trade of thia section to take np the
work aa milling commissioner for tne Pacifl
Northwest, juat laid down by the death of Mr.
. "wis aiavsi'xa . is .ii'jski ygni i v iivvajsi
outer bond steady. Mr. Ganong ia considered tho boat man avail
J.L . ,T? 3Qot1 at 03.91. knd the
'i were traded in at 98.94. ,
in th. .7. ' iwomiawnt feature of thai tradigg
T", ?t th trcvnd development of
omciair uu luo snowed a
1 8.0T8.000
8.843,800
- 8.413,080
-..848.000
'1.048.000
4.814.000
t,30B,ee
ase.oee
1,851.000
8,788,000
1.848.000
978.000
1.488.000
1.881.000
. 8,184,000
294,000
8.073.000
1.401,000
1.289.000
e.sss.ooo
288,000 .
8.049,000
8.871.000
11,002.000
1.878.000
184.271,000
1.788.000
1.087.000
1.883,000
18,771.000
- 8.888.000
2.031.000
4.194.000
. 8.8H8.00O
4 62.000
4. 87.000
5 UK, 000
491.000
7 u.ooo
348.000
ei.eoe
13.000
117.000
888.000
102.000
74.000
. 118.000
Jfreeieae TaUe ee Liberty Bob de-
Li be rty bonds will fumUh the subject
tor dtecuselon la the next ttumbtr of the
University ot Oregon extension lecture
course, held in the chapter room ot the
Am r lean Institute of Banking In the
Chamber of ConxmorcA Thursday night.
Freak A. einan, vice president of the
Lumbermen's Trust company. wtU tell
all about Liberty bonds what secjjrlty
is back of them, why I ho have higher
market value, thaxt 4s, and m whole let
of reasons why one tthould Invest la them
at this time. - He will Also lead a die ,
cusslon of other United States bonds knd
rural credit boada. The lecture le free
and the public la Invited.
teeag Aaaerlea sad the Liberty Lee-
President W llaon haa mustered Into the
army ot worksre for the third Uberty
loen the Boy 8ooute of Amertoa, and the
Qlrt gtoouta. The work of-the Boy Hcouts
la the two previous Liberty loan cam
palgna wss f-n Ineplrlng feature. In the
second campalga they obtained e3S.0tu
eubscrlpUone for over 9100,000,004) worth,
of bonds.. The work or tho Boy Scouts
end tho Olrl ttoouts In this great national
effort will be not only of great practical
service to the country, but ot g-t edu
cational value to the boys and girls la
preparing them for patrlotlo useful citl
senshin. The patrtotUm ot .the young.
people of America la a guarante- ex toe
future ; tt mesne good ctUsena arid good
Americana la the making. They are the
eltlsens ot tomorrow and they are doing
much, to make the world safe,' for de
mocracy when Uxat morrow oomee. The
Boy 'Scouts have not emly shown their
patriotism, they have demonstrated their
efficiency and their value to the coun
try. With the uirl scouts stso eniisiea
289 oeo "tahtly increAslng Attendance
829.00O
142.000
1A lift AAA
188.000 1
83.000 -106.000
1.040.000
289.000
133.000
818,000
278.000
88.000
848.000
in the work
leurels.
they must look to their
PaSfi. JP,iJMW"f "P. to H. ! Union
te7 1 1 a il ,,T": aeiung down over .1 point
f Xlost of the other aUauard iksua
Leld ateady. with fractional changST ?
.Bang of New York price furnished by Over
Cooke Co.. 218-211 Board of Trade
-I Open! High Low i
ii iT-ivri
PACIFIC COAST BANK STATEMENT
Portland Bank
Thi week. Tear sen.
8 4.328,020.03 8 ,2. 590.275. B9
, 3,244.417 24 2.584,208.13
Spokane Bank :
8 1.023.767.00
211.317.00
Tacoma Banks
..: ....-. 701.800.00
76,810.00
San Francisco Bank
316.870.420.00
Los Angelas Bank
8 5,305.812.00
Seattle Bank
. 5,810.407.00
i 1,235.551.00
T.I- 1
... ..... .
I Oregon
Washington , . .
Total .....
One week ago. . .
lour weeks ago,
FdY Seattle:
Oregon
Washington . . .
IS
5
1
2 ..
6 .,
8
1 ..
Totals
One week ago. .
Four weeks ago
POTATOES ALL ALOXGr THE COAST
ean.Sranelio Mart
Ban Francisco. April 3. -(U. P. ) - Onions
Par cental, bruwa or yellow. 75 90 for good
atock.
Potatoes Per cental. Delta. 31 00 1.80:
Oregon Burbank. 31.10 81.35; Washington
Netted Gem, 31.28: awecta, IT. 00 8) 7.00 on
tha atreet.
La Angelas Market
ls Angeles. April 2. (t N. 8.) Potatoes
Northern Rnrbsnks, ,1.30 1.35: Oregon Early
Rote. 32 25; local. 81.20 0125; Idaho Rus
sets, 31.15 OP 1.20.
DAIRY PRODUCK ON THE COAST
-Butter
San Francisco Market
Mam Francisco. April 2 (U. P.)
Kxtras, 42c.
Ka Extra. 3HV4c: extra halfs. 88c: firsts
37c? extra .pullets, 38c; extra firsts, pullets,.
86 Vic per doxen.
Cheese California flat, fane v. 28e : Oras-na
Young America. 28 "4 c.
Oregon Cheese In South
Ban Francisco. April 2. it. N. 8.1 Omrnn
cheese Triplets, 20c; Yonng America, 26 H e.
ko Angel Market
T.es Angela. Airil 2. (I. N. B.i Hntt.r
California creamery extras, 42c.
Eggs Extra. 38c: case count. 86e: nnll.i.
84V.C ' . "
No.
24.
20.
8.
19.
8.
14.
16.
25.
18.
SB.
3.
'6.
4.
17.
18.
18.
4.
; i.
; 7.
1.
1.
f 1.
1.
1.
2.
1.
1.
9
16 8 ....
B X ....
Monday Afternoon Sola
STEERS
2
8
4
8
1
2
3
ti
20
1
10
17
22
8
Ave. Tba. Price
80 811.38
10.50
Chlcag-o Dairy Prod nee
Chicago, April 2. L N. g. ) Butter Ra.
eeipbt, 11,239 tubs. Creamery extras, 41 He;
extra firsts, 40Uf41c: first. 38s4o-
Ittrking stock, 38 (& 89c.
bgss Krceipts, oh, soy eases. Current re
ceipts, 82Vt88e; ordinary firsts, S3 hi m
S3rc; tints. 34r34c; axtraa. 87c
Sew York Segar and Coffee
New York. April 2. (TJ. P.i Coffee Soot
a. 1 loo. e; No. 4 Hantos. M 14 c.
Sugar Centrifugal, 36.08.
' ' . 1
, nam sueii, ee id, .o dox: enoa. l.f I norsenatr. man. I Bo: drv
2 00 do-; Columbia tmelt, 81-00 hog; hd, I dry short wool pelts. 23 30e; salted and green
14c
'.i
t -
Oreearlet
SUGAR Cube. 39.00H; powdered, fS.STH;
iruu.or oerry, si.sm: Jellow. gT.XTHt
granulated. 87.87 K : beet. 37.87 ; extra t
f .o "v l swnm v.ei.of.
- HON ET New. 33.00 ease.
RICE Japan tyle. No. 1, 8 Vie: Nw Orlean
bead. 9 He; bis nxe, 9c
tiALT Coarse lialf ground lOOs, S18.S0 ton!
AO. 817.25; Uble dairy. 60s, 320.00; 100s,
318.50; bale. 3X70: tancy table 4 dairy,
82H.28: lump rock, 320.00 ton.
RBAN8 California,' sale by Jobbers: Small
white, II 14c; large white, 13c; pink, Otao;!
uaaaa, isac-, najous, rea, sic uregos
naana, ouying price, wnue, maemne cleaned. 9 k
ejlOc lb; hand picked, 10 tt ft lie lb. ;
CANNED MILK CarnaUon, 88 70; Borden.
83 60; Aster. 88.80; Eagle. 38.00; Libby
88.86; Yeloban. 88.80 case.
COFFE XV Roasted. 18 86 th. in sack
eg ornma.
SODA CRACKERS Bulk. 18o lb. '-
NUTS Budded walnuu. 26 26 Vie lb,; al
aannda. 13A38e; filbert. 20 io sack Jajta; sea
uta ae? ia . - i. . ; . - .
' " Mope, Wool and Hidea ' J
HOPS Nominal. 1917 crop. 1 J loe .th.
HIDES Salted. 25 11J and no. l'Jcr )tl
bulla, 80 lb and np,. 10c; sailed and gree kip,
18 to S3 lbs, 12e; aaltad and green calf up. to
13 Iba, 31e: green hide. 23 lba and up. e;
green atags, 80 lb and up. 8c: dry flint. 25e:
diy flint calf, up to 7 lbs, 2Hc: dry alt.,30e;
dry horse bid, each, 81.38 1.50 : exited horse
38.00 gt 4.00; horaehair. tail, 23e;
long wool pelts. 40c;
88.00 4.00 each; dry
horsehair, rnane, 16; d
nry aiiort wool pelts, 2
pelt x April takeoff).
shearlings, each, 25 60c; dry goat, long hair.
2 80: dn eoat ahearlinaa. each, l&eitlei iW
abort hair goat, each, 60e 81. 00,
WOUlj Coarse valley. SOct medium nSn.
55c; valley Uinb weot. 45 AT 60c: Eastern Ore-
go fieece, 80 88 lb.
CH1TT1M UU CASCAILA BARK Buying
rSce for car lots. 8 M c.
TAI4.UW So. J. 1 4c; No. 2. 12c; grease.
10c lb.
.MOHAIR 191T. 40S0c lb.
- ' - ' Ropes, faint. Oil
ROPE 3b. dark, 24e; white. 23 He lb;
standard Manila, 82c,
UNSEED OIL Raw. bala.. Bl 67 est - k.ttl.
hailed, bbt.. ,1.69; raw, case. 91.77; boiled.
ie 81.79 gal-; lot of 250 gallon, icas.
COAL Oil Water white in drama and hn
barrels, 1 On gU: case. 20 gaL
1 UABUl.liitK iron bbl., -ale; ease. Sic;
engine dbtillate, Iran bhi., 12c; eases, 22c. .
VrllTB LEAD Ton lot. i$e lb; 600 Jba,
13 view . ' : :
TtKPENTiNB ink, ec: case. 75c; 10
a in(. sc irs. .v -
WIRE NAILS Basic price. 35.33.
: UBERTY BOND SALES
jUbHy bondj ol4 in Sevt Totk during the d-vy:
fim aM;.g,ne-.M7.7
2COBl 4 VV1r8T .. awQ'
'' el . f o m e a eaD
1
l....
1
1....
18,...
as....
1....
1
90....
i....
8....
28...,
'c ....
0....
25;;;;
JO
'14
; 1 . . . .
5....
' e....
01. . . .
63....
. . 981
, . 977
..1121
, . 956
, .1140
. . 880'
. .1027
..1211
..1173
. .1017
..831
. .1107
. . 920
. . 098
. .1128
. 860
.1180
. .1045
, .1080
, . 950
, . 870
, .1180
. 780
. .1080
. ". 980
.,1070
.. 920
. . eoo
. . 720
..1183
.. 410
No.
s
1....
25....
18...,
.. ..
4....
25
23....
1
8....
7....
2
17
Are. lba. Price
.. 076 811.25
11.60
J2.00
9.75
1300
11.00
10.40
12.10
11.68
9.25
10.00
. 10.76
11.00
9.60
11,50
COW3
3-4.00
7.10
6.00
7.60
8.50
4.00
8.60
7.80
10.45
0.60
. 8.80
7.60
HEIFERS
8 8.00
0.00
10.50
6.00
BULL
680
.1078
. 800
.1028
.1094
.1038
.1037
.1078
.1200
. 880
. 840
.1180
.1010
.1300
a'.", '.
1.. ... .
1.. ,
4.. .
1..
.1490 8 8.60 I 1.
.1460 7.75 1...
.1805 5.00 2...
.1180 8.00 1.,,
. 960 9.00 2..
CACTES '
. 170 ,12.80 I 1...
. 130 13.00 2.,,
. 170 12.00 8...
HOGS
900
940 .
780
eoo
970
900
800
840
810
880
1000
690
790
362
560
.1450
. .1080
, .1080
. .1420
.16.35
7.00
12.00
11.80
11.00
11.36
10.40
10.40
10.80
11.68
11.00
9.00
11.10
11.80
II 00
9.00
T.00
6.60
4 50
6.60
t.00
4.00
8.00
8.76
T.60
8.60
6.00
T.80
5.23
7.00
T.78
7.00
7.23
6.00
8.0d
162 ,17.00
19 IT. OS
18,00
17.00
17.03
16.50
16.00
380
220
201
135
280'"
1.82
410
110
130.
184
203
253
340
818
143
185
107
296
17.00
16.00
15.50
15.60
17.10 i
1T.00
17.0O
16.00
16.00
16.75
1T.10
18.60
17,10
9
e. . . . .
a
21
4
69,
9
1 . ...
20.....
7 . a
lee
21
65 .
8
67
12 .
3;. . . .
8
20
170 313.00
116 11.00
81S- 12.00
176 117.00
177 1T.00
118
283
880
176
869
189
188
134
240
264
108
874
192
8O0
113
140
139
40
784
81
n
101
1014
DO 14
63
84
63
40
19
137 44
65 M
68 Vs
4?H
81
85
B
624
39
144
118
43
271
91
iH'v.
4TH
24
81
78 Vi
13.50
17.00
16.00
17.00
16.00
17.00
16.60
13.50
1510
17.00
16.60
17.00
17.00
.18.00
18.60
18.60
16.00
lESCItIl'TiaN
AUska Gold . . .
AIHa Chalmers, c, .
Am Beet Sugar, . .
Ara, Can. e 1
Am.: Car. Fdy.. e. .
Am. Cotton Oil, e . .
Am. Loco., e. ... . .
Am. Haselter, e . . . .
An,; Sugar,' e
Am. Tel. It, Tel ..
am. nooien, e, . . .
Anaconda Min. Co . .
Atchison, e. ......
Baldwin Loco., e. . .
pair. onio, e . . .
Bethlehem Steel B.
Brk. Rapid Transit.
Butte As Superior. .
CaL Petroleum, c . .
Canadian Pacific ..
Cent, Leather, e. . .
Chesapeake A Ohio.
Chi. M. Js St. Paul
Uhlao CotDDer
Colo. F. A L. j
Cons. Gas
Cora Product, e . . .
Crucible Steel, c...
-ittstuiera
Erie, c
Ueneral Motors . .
Goodrich Rubber
Ot. Nor. Ore Land.
t. Nor. pfd
Greene-Can
Hide A Leather, o. .
Industrial Alcohol . .
inspiration,
Int. Mer. Marine. . .
Kenaecott Copper. .
Lackawanna Steel. .
Lehigh Valley
Louisville A Nash..
Maxwell Motor, c.
Hex. fetroleuot ...
Miami Copper . . , .
Midvale Steel . , . .
M.. K. A T.. c...
Nev. Consolidated. .
ew tlaven ....
N. Y. Air Brake
Near York Central..
N. Y., OnU A W..
Norfolk A West., c
nortnern laclflo
Pennsylvania lty. . .
reopie Gas j
iittsour coal. c. . .
Prea d Steel Car, c.
Bay cons. Copper .
H'y. Steel Springs..
Reading, c
Rep. Iron A Steel, c
Rock Island
Seara. Roe. A Co . .
Shattock . . . .
Studebaker. c . . ... .
Southern Pacific .
South. Railway, c..
Swift
Tenn. Copper , . . .
Texas Oil
Tobacco Product .
II. P., c
U. 8. Rubber, c. .
V. 8. Steel, c
Utah Copper . . . , .
V. 'Chemical, e. . .
Wabash
West. Cnion Tele. ..
West. Eleetrie
Willy Overland ...
Woelworth
Total salea; 100,800 share.
. Ei, div. 2 per cent.
75
404
784
31
ei
371
101
1004
66
68 Vi
84
TS14
62
11
40
19 Vi
1374
35
66 H
40 i
4114
91
83
834
63 H
80
144
118
43
27
91
IJ1H
T
24 TA
81
78H
824
SOU
48 V
28
69 H
"0
104
86 Vi
44
42
62
60
284
52 H
814
T8V4
30 Vi
148 H
15
88 Vi
22 V4
ii'W
144
51
120 Vi
90S
934
80 Vi
464
Are. lbs. Price
911 3 8.50
No.
7
3.... 725
4. ...1042
8 810
Tuesday Morning Salea
STEERS
..1840
,.1180
870.
110
1..., T70 k o.eo
1..., T30 eoo
8.... 804
S....M43
1... 708
T.... 660
4.... 986
3....1S80
8.00
11.25
9.00
. - BULLS
t.50 I
7.60 I
nEIFERS
; 7.00 I 1.
7.50
COWS
8.
No. Ave. Ihv. Price
S..... 790 g 8.50
1... . . 870 - e.oo
1.....1000 10.50
79
42
5
40 H
17 V.
284
89
go
104
88V4
62
80
234
52 Vi
814
78 i
20 Vi
148 Vi
154
89 Vi
884
22 Vi
17
144
61
120 Vi
65 Vi
90 H
T9V4
43 Vi
40
17
75)
40 HI
78 I
31 J
81
7i
100
100
83
53
77
40
18
iiiM
84 Vi
85
40
4t Vi
87
83
85
82
86
14
116
48
So
120
464
34
80
78
93
28
46
e J a
28
69
30
108
84
44
41
82
60
284
03
80
78
19
148
15
37
82
22
17
142 Vi
61 V
118
64
89
79
42
. j...
40
. . .
la
t"
2g
74
40
78
91
.61
77 Vk
100 H
100 4
49
68
82
74
51
77
40
19
16
186
84 Vk
55
40
41
86
85
85
62
88
14
116
42 Vi
27
9 v
40
13
1J1
40
24
80
OB
113
35
93
28 $
48
4
18
28
1ZS
68
20
108
S4
44
09
60
23
able for tie petition, and x well lik-1 araoitg hi
asKKiates. Me ha been connected with the
induitry for many yaara, and ia one of th leader
of tne btisinea.
There we a holiday in th gram traio at
Chicago because of an election, but aosae of th
Other . eastern market were opeiv. However,
little activity waa Indicated, by tb trad see
rally. ; -
Flour market ia firmer for substitute's hut no
clung in value ia indicated.
May continue scarce, although the i tletv
of Mock offering in the country. Car for flup
ment ara not Tiiible.
FLOUR Selling price: Patent. glO SOi har.
ley flour. 3 18.00 $1 8. 80; WulametU vaUey.
89.801 local straight. 89.80; baker1 local. 69.80
10.00; alontana apring wheat, patent, 810.60
10.80: whole wheat. 38.80: araham. sa.4ai
rye flour, 312.76; oat flour, 318.66 per barrel.
xxa x jo u j 111 price, ; mew crop,- wuiametta
timothy, fancy. 826.00 per ton 4. Eastern Oregon-
unmgipai isncy iimotny, . gso.uo; alfalfa.
4.00; valley vetch. 1: cheat. 82B.00i
clover, 820.00 per ton; grain. 836.00 0 26.00.4
uXai.1 OAV. B. a nominal. Ko. 1 Ualenata.
34 A23o in ear lota; lesa amounts hie her.
AUL.LaTt.rr B uran, gso.oo 0 80.30; abort.
833.00 1 32.80; middUng. 339. 00 9 39 50 uer
on.
ROLLED OATS Per barrel, 313.30 918.00.
kullu nstuxt for ton, TT79.
CORN Whole. 372: cracked. 878 nek ton.
Merchant -Exchange AprU bUU:
- : OATS Week
Tuea. Hen. Sat Thnr. Wad. ago.
ion mi mis
Feed
6900 4123 6800 7000 7000 7000 7000
Feed BARLEY
4100 .... 7400 T400 7400 7400
Brewing
.... saw .... oiuu aiou iOU 8100
Eastern, oat and com in bulk :
OATS
No. 3 white , 6380
White 38 clipped . . . , 0330
CORN a
No. 3 yellow ,' 6900
Ko. 3 mixed 6500
C. 8. Milling division announce any effort oa
the part of exportera or ether uuicbasera of
flour to influeno sale to then by offering mill
price in excess ot prevailing value most neuev
aanly be eons uteres a eppaoe to tne policy of
the food administration, and must be looked upon
aa an unpatriotic practice inimical to the public
Interest,, and loaretors to be uwconutiueo.
Money aad Exchange
New York. April 2. (L N. S.I Can moae
I on the floor of the New York Stock exchange
today ruled at a per cent; nigh. 4 per cent; low.
2 per cent. Tim money w quiet. Bate
were 0 ner cent.
Tb market for prim mereaeul paper wa
euu.
Call money is London today wa 3 per
rent. Bternng exenapge . wa taay witn eu
nee in banker' bill at 84.78 for demand.
34.72 for eo day aad 34.70 for 90 day bill.
SUver -New rrk, 83 e; .London, 48L
Total fop UU.. 3246.860.000 $18,488,000
Maiiis Saxon Wins
St, Helens Mayoralty
:if" -
Charter antadmeat ter BaHdlag Bead
to CoUaihla City Defeated City Dock
BaltdlBg Ameadmeat Carries.
St, Helens, Or., April 2. Senator
Magnus Saxon, Independent candidate
tor mayor, was elected by the narrow
margin of 20 votee over J. T. Tabor,
the caucus nominee. ' A heavy vote was
polled on ' account of charter ' amend
ments on the ballet. , The oouncllmen
elected were I. Barton, B, I. Plummer
and J. W. McDonald, the latter winning
over Klmer Chapman, independent csu-
dldete, by the narrow margin of aut
votes.
The charter amendment tor bonding
FIVE REPUBLICAN
CANDIDATES' TODAY
1 FILE DECLARATIONS
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One t6 Run for Congress, One
Labor Commissioner, Three for
! State Representative.
Salem, Or, AprU 2. Five Republican
candldatea, one for representative in
congresei. one for labor commissioner.
and three for etate representetlve, to
day filed their declarations with Secre
tary of Btate Olcott.
- Conrreanman X. J. 81tinott of The
Dalles filed tor reelection in the Second
congressional dletrtct. "Win tne v ar
ts his slogan. In his platform he prom
lses to : -Advocate and support those
the city for the construction of the road measures And policlee which are ealcu
to Columbia City was defeated. And the j la ted to terminate successfully and
amendment authorising; the issuance of I anAAriiiv tha arreat war 1 national and
bonds for the building of a city dock 'war rmercencv prohibition equal aut
waa carried. jfrage ; Oregon's Just share of reolama.
tidn fund: reclamation ana irrigation
of arid ! lands for home for returning
1 soldiers; liberal homestead laws; emten
- ,f 'ninfeMiiitii natlohal Aid for
' good roads j untvereal eight-boor day ;
1 restriction . of ' undesirable Immigration
1 after the war ; merchant marine ; larger
Boston, April 2. (U. P.) The Brit- , taxation ot war proflU ; curbing 01 prot
lah steamahln Carlisle Castle, owned lteering."
by the Union Castle Line and under! John IL Holston, 746 E. Eighth street,
charter to the Cunard Line, has been Portland, le a new candidate for labor
torpedoed and sunk. It became known commissioner. VVU1 use $100 of salary
here today. : monthly to purchase Liberty bonds," Is
It was not known until today whenN his slogan, while in his platform he
alarms were made for Insurance held ' oromlses to "Conduct a commons nse,
Carlisle Castle
, Sunk by Torpedo
2000 Employes of.
Baltimore Walk Out
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Baltimore. ADrll 2. (L N. 8.) Two
thousand eity employes, approximately
two thirds of the laborers employed
by the city, are on strike today for
a general advance tn wagee. They
seek union labor support- Facing an
almost complete tie-up of many de
partments, the administration today
advertised for men and boys to drive
teams end clean the streets.!
Deutschland With r
Captain Taken, Claim
At Atlantic Port. April L (L N. S.)
Captain Koenlg, commander of the
German submarine ieutaeniena, is a
prisoner In a Brltsh port, according
to the captain of a British i ship ar
riving here today. He also ol aimed
that the Peutschland was captured by
the British. 5
Vallejo Again Open
' To Men of Navy
VaIUJo, Cel., April - L (U- P.) Tho"
navy a pan on vaiiejo was iities tousy
and men from the Mare Island , yard
were permitted. to visit the city for the
first time In six months. The city's
saloons have been closed. .
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Seattle Barley Market
Seattle. ADril 2. (L N. 8.1 No. 9 feed
barley. 878.00; 40-ltt barley. 877.00. Itcceuiu
-vvneat, a cars.
8a n FrascUeo Grain Msrht
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era in :
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tipping. around sa.su o. e. tntcnot point.
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Sew Terk Metal Market
New York. April S. L N. 8.) Leed thut
Soot. 37.24 7.80; April. 87.00 7.30.
Spelter Weak. Spot. 88.75 7.00; March,
Apru ana xaay, io.ni.w.
Chicago Market Closed
Cineaxo. AnrU t (U. P.) The Chieaao
board of trade wa closed today on account of
I the, city etection.
Division Camps for
Officers' Training
by marine underwriters here that the
liner had been sunk.
The date of the alnking or Informa
tion about the vessel's crew ofv50, was
not available.
The Carlisle Castle la listed in Lloyd's
regigter as a steel screw steamer ot
4326 tons. It was built at Northumber
land In 1311 and registered at London.,
Governor Eeceives
Mooney Petition
San Francisco, April I. U. P. A
petition for the pardon of Thome
Mooney, sentenced td deatb for com
plicity In the preparedness parade dyna
miting, was -filed with Governor
Stephens today by Mooney 'a attorneys.
It followed the signing of the remittitur
making Mooney's sentence final, by the
state supreme court late Monday.
Roseburg Man Given
Limit for His Crime
Eugene. Or., April 2. "I ahall give
you the limit of the law. And wigh I
could give you a life sentence," gald
Judge O. V. Skip worth In the circuit
court today, when sentencing M. K.
Crow of Roseburg to JO to 20 years for
a atatutory crime. Crow was Indicted
here Monday" afternoon and pleaded
guilty this morning. .
German: Spy Nest
In South America
economical administration and wUl ap
point competent deputise only.'
Two others who already have filed
foV labor commissioner are CwH. Gram
and Wj A. Dalslei of Portland.
Legislative candidates who filed today
sre Halph A. Coan nd George T. Wll
lett of Portland, end) J. A. Weeterlund
of Medford.
Boys Plan to Help
. With Illinois Crops
1 . . .
chicaa-o. Aorll i. (I. N. B r Eleven
thousand boys of Chicago and Cook
county 1 marched In a patriotic parade
here today to demonstrate their de
termination to help the farmers of
Illinois ; harvest the biggest crops In
t history i as a means of wtnrring tne
war. Tne ooya are n rnvmowrn ; w
the S. Boys Working Reserve.
Later In the season they, will be sent
to the farming communities. t . r .
GenlBelllsHptto1
Come West for Time
0 i.
Washington. Aprn 2. U. P.) Ma
jor General J. Franklin Bell, recently
Assigned to command of Camp Upton,
New York, an later to the western
department, will remain temporarily
in charge of Camp Upton, though
not In ( charge of a division.
Whether he will later take up the
western department Is new undecided.
It was learned today. No cause- wee
given for'' the change in orders.
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'Bond Heutm ot Oregon
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Oregon Municipal; Bond
Yielding From 3 to 6A
TavUplvosve gVtaiat 340
We own and offer
$12,000
Washington. April 2. (I. N. 8. There
will be an off leer's training camp In
each division In the United SUtee, the
general ataf f of the war department an-
86 1 nounced Monday afternoon. These campa
Ss f wilt ka naifv fnr snliated men snft m,m.
here of reserve officers unite now estab
lished At certain educational Institutions.
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It la expected thatUhie new series of "exicane on tne nomer are celebrating
Pro-Germanism Gets
Severe Jolt in Ohio
Coshocton. Ohio, April 2-(U. P.-
Pro-Germaniara . la decidedly unpopular
here, following an all-night session of a
vigilance) committee of 600 which round
ed mp 10 families suspected of unpAtrfa
otic sentiments. ; i
Fire laddies helped the $rro d bring
out several families who barred their
doors and refused to oome out ami saw
i lute the flag. -, ' , .. ;
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Lexington. Ky Aprn L-U. N. .)-! "1,?-- P"?y wo
dtlUaJB VSA6 eaamawf f -- i.
Port
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Portland
Rio do Janeiro. April t.(U. PJ The
Rio Journal declare a German spy nest
has been discovered f ere with agencies
tn the Brasillan states, especially to the
south. An employe of the light end
power company, named 8herer. disap
peared with maps of the power plant-
He ia now supposed to be In Parania.
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Mexicans Celebrate
v German . Victories
camps will open some time Iq June,-
S. F.. Hotels Abolish
Wheat From Menus
f5an Francisco. April 2, (L N. 8.)
Three of the largest hotels In Ban Fran i
elsco. the St. Francis. Palace and Fair-1
mont. have announced that they will
abolish from their menus all "foods con
taining wheat producta. The order win
remain- In effect until next -harvest.
These are the first hotels In the vreet to
announce this- step, which was recently ,
decided on at Washington by (00 lead
ing; hotel men of tho country.
German victories" on the western front, J i '".- M
S"vhotofBf oVapTnTk,1 1 j Workers oii: Spruce
Mflllir im man wan la j.m ImI ' M i a . f w
duty along the . Rln Grande. He said
furloughs are being refused because ralda
arc frequent and. every available Ameri
can soldier ts needed for guard duty.
Complain tjf -Wages
Olympla. Wssh.. April Jwl. K. S.1
Complaints against, the new wsge: bcale
ftaflrwel CauifMa-tnw r.el. Ufa 1 recently PUT, "1 WOO) m tpe SPTUrtt log-
.. . . i r,f thia atat.ar'W.v "vln.l Ty
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feosr liapian. IOWA. April Z-tL r. ,i rilseii. dlractaaf enua ariwl il,
rj.y-yvooeTx j.- ixauou. n turea Duud-" for tbe government, are oetng made le
Ing contractor, committed suicide to- J ,j,e Washington otate labor cormnltj-
nay oy snooting, nunacu. m neiiu is'aionar here. , ; i
given, eg the cause. - : iv,erers oompUin that their board i.. I
- i - - 'been raised. They do net understand
Cut out non gssenttais we are tn 41 1 why their weges should be redut;ed. The
race with a swift Antagonist anJ peed 1 labor commissioner says the state fcvg
vs cwtaic. ... . invj iwwuKura - utw mevver
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BONDS .
Dne Tanaery 1 1922
Prioo per and iatereet
to yield 3 .
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Income Tex Exempt ' -
LUMBERMENC
Trust company
ClrTTAl f VinVf f iN vrM
. at
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" Stocks, Besda. Cottes, Orsia, Kte,
f 18-311 Board of rrads naiidisg. .
Overbeck&CoblieCo.
DIRECT PRIVATE! WIRES
TO ALL EXCHANGES
At at sere Ckleage Beard Uf Trail e
Cemiteedasu of Legae; 9ryw T
. tkUage, Baw xsiie