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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, ; 1918. 21 GREATEST HOG SHORTAGE IN SIGHT ALONG PACIFIC COAST 'Edited br Bjrmaa IL Cobera CHEESE INDUSTRY IS THREATENED BECAUSE nF SI nW MARKFT US 1 S M 1I 1 1 IllfllltlX 1 Covfrnment Price for Supplies for Its Own t'se Far Too Low to Admit of Competing for Raw Materials--- Stocks Are Piling Up. Occasional Sales of ; Potatoes Shown in Wfllamette Valley ' Vt th, -kmm t4,., W la Off ntir elimination ia the Psetfls Northwest, hlbe feaf i th south, the season being over. Liberal up- Few Carloads Beinfl Purchased for South at 70 to 75e (L o. b. Seed NominaL- ''. :" -s. -y--; W'.;.J,- An occasional carload of potatoes i being purchased at;;. Willamette valley points at 10 75e per cental f . a. b. country station, accord tec to freight rate" nd guamy of ttock. Th mrint I so restricted, however, that anty about two ilm an ooeraun at all and they sre securing only an occasional order. Th mock . going to Um California cities for tabl use. No demand whaterrr is shown tor Med from icfwid by th trade a result of the action of the go.crnmeat ia naming an xtrely tow pete mi 21 a pound tor th product for delivery at coast Urminai. With the government naming low price for the flashed product, and with the etwees makers up tine strung competition for the raw lerial. the makers of eheeee ar wondering lust where they are going to set oft at. lJuriug the last few month a number of cheese factor! 1 various condition, and eve at thie tlm the cttBcteUan of tollies i to treat that prices are oeinaf shaded generally, with the exception U Tlllanrtfk and Coua Bay. Wholesalers here are freely offering Oregon triplet dewn to.26S)25e a pound, the latter for lea than caaa lota, aithouah 1 mora thaa thai w being asked for the Tillamook or Coo Bar I .reduction teen at the ahaded Talues sellers have found it iaipoaaibl to aaora tacit ateck and the ntuatloa ia daily becoming mora op. p rewire. TEAL MARKET STRIKES A 8XAO With practically record srriTala recently, the ntarhet for country killed calves ha atrack a , eag mg the whole! way and price ware reduced fait 1 . pound daring the test 24 lour. Sale of bt general! at 1813e. with acoaaivoal lot a fraction biijr. SRERAEt) HOGS FIRMER AT PRICE - Ifaetiratly all aalea ltf rood eoontry killed ht rere made aio front (treet dartnt the lat .34 hoan at 2 So a pound. Receipt are lilht and. while it would not take a beery rappl to take car of all drnand. offering are at pre tat below requircBMnu. WHITE ALMOX ASPARAGTA COMES Whit Baiawm ha Come to the front with the tint offerinae of apra-u from the Northwest w-b avvw iMrrv. i m wiipntm came o a new Japaneee eomaiiraidon firm here. The quality excellent, taiifornia stock acarc and bih. U3IOX PRICES ARE MIXED HERE 1 Bta of onion ia the local wboleeale aurkrt re ahown at 73e to tl.&O per b. Th Con federate Ontoa Grower' aociatiua i still bold- ln upplle for which it ia akiaa- 11 2 B f. o. h. ct am r j point for o. l quality. EGGS GOIXO AT A STEADY PACE . r market price were practically unchanged for the day here with tale of current receipt p io tit oosen. Phe of teed are UB held her, the hottinc of Early Kw being somewhat greater thaa had teen generally exnected. Local demand for aeed is alo nil for the res o that the arerace grower ha seed to tell in stead of being compelled to cater the market for aupBHea.-i Demand far table Mark km hi limited, llnet of the need of cotBumer are being supplied from their earn war garden and tittle Mock ia HOG SUPPLY SHORT . THROUGHOUT SECTION AND PRICES F HER Famine in Swine Offerings Feared During Real Tag End of Season Cattle and Shcrp Show Great Strength ia the Stoekyards. - ' PQRTLASr IJTXSTOCK BCX Hog. L'attl. CaWaa. Stwerv. Barley Flour Makes A Great Hit With Northwest Trade Construction of Exclusive Mill Here Indiratt That Trwle WiU , " Be PermanenL; NORTHWEST GRAIN RECEIPTS Care- Wheat Barley. Flour. Oata. Hay. Ma 29 ... 4 1 14 4 0l SS44 114 195 1344 2092 220 being rnored; at peddling are offering bag... ' In the wholesale trade. Farmer their ttock direct to retailer and good quality dewa to 0 cent Frid Thursday ....... Wednesday Tuesday Monday ........ ttaturday ....... Week sko .... . . . Bear ago ww yan ago . . . Three yean ago.., e'our year mto . . , Tot Paeifle Northwest h today facing aa ex treme shortage of beg aad the real abort end of not yet appeared. With a great AMERICA LIVESTOCK PRICES BRIEP JtOTF.H OP PRODtCE TRADE Chicken ar held (teady to firm t former prWa. ; Mutter market I agala weaker. , Wtl Wall rhubarb I again offering. t'bby scarcity pronounced with price higher . rrag market i eaaing up ia the south) too high. Imon are quoted In snath at reduction. HroecoU ia greater Supply at iOcl.S3 crate. WEATHER SOTICE FOR SHIPPERS A Weather bureau adrta: , Protect (hrpmena daring the nest 14 boars gait the following mlalmam temperaturesr doing north. 4 4 degrees; northeeu eeer a. P. A 8.. 40 decree; east to Haker. 36 derteesi south to Aihland. gg degrss, Minimum temperature at 'PorUaad tomorrew. about degree, , . ." ! Ch lease Msg S17.7S Chicago. April 1 2. (I. N. 8 ! Hog Re ceipt SS.oao. alow. Hued and batcher, 17 OOWL7.76: good heerr. llt.Ow lT.oO: rcugh beery. fl2O01.TO; light. 17.10 11.70; pig, glj.oom 1S.73; bulk. (17.30 1r70. Cattle Reeerpta 50. steady. Beeee. 1 10.50 125; -eows ad heifers. 7.10li.25; stocker and feeder. ta.a09L3.S4; caires, J10.15. Bheep Receipts f)0r, steady. Xatire and western, US. 300 17.83; iambs. $1.30 21.00. i Omaha Hoes f1T.S Omaha. April 12. tl. X. Hog? Re ceipt 4400. neadr. Too. 117.33: ranee. 1T:S5; moxed. el.8ut 1 5; good chose. $l.se 1 85; rough. 1.0( 1.75; if". i 317.35; bulk. $L6 0 w 17.10; V. I15.0O. tatri Receipt. 4400: stron. Beeves. 11150 m 10.00; cows and lieifert,7.75 1 2.50; ttock- 13 00 " . lz a; cle. 9-00 rjneep Kecetpt 800, tedy. Wether. I14.vf 16 00; yearlings. fl5.:.1 17.00; lembs, 1V 0 CJ 20,75; eww. $14 5U 18.00. aarwa Glty Mee 917.dg ctty. no.. Atml 42. I. N. 8. Cattle RereipU. 80OO; strong to unerenly higher. Steen. 13.00s 16.30: cows' and heii. rs. I.0t) 14.00; ttocken and feeders. $100 0 13.00; c1tcs. S.O0 14.00. . t'' P-' 00O; 15(s 23 lower. Top, 1763; bulk. 317.30 I7.0; beaeies. 31T.10 17 60 lt 3S1T-6: Kkht. 317.10 Sheep Receipt. 4000; steady to ttronc. bmbe, 320.00 20.T3. .. D,n''r Hoot 317 3B IVnrer Colo.. April 1.. fU. P.) Cattle Receipt. 300; steady. Steers, 3.00 15.00; c. aiH heifer J-j 00 12 50; stocker. and feeder. IS 0 (4 15.23; caires. 1 10.00 a 14.00. Hogs HeceiBts .' l-'Ofl- latm 1.. r. lit S3; bulk. 316.33 m 17.15. gheep Keceipt. 700; 13e higher. Laabf. l.602fM; ewe. 313 00 ltf.no . i Seattle Hegt $17.60 Seattle April 12. 1 1, .n. s )Heg. Re ceipt, 3371 atrona. Prime light. 317.25 17.50: medium to choice. S16.83tel7 10: smooth heemen, 316.25e 16.73: rough hearie. 311. 50s 12:23; medium to choice, 310.503 1100; common to medium. 37.O03.Ov; beat cows 39. 00 10.50; common to medfunt cows, 36.50S.S3i bulla, 36.OOatS.00; ealTca, 34.00 s 12.00. Sheep lions. 311 .16 .... 483 33 13 27 16 1 223 230 4 20 1239 18 14 ,37 4 717 , 107 2 403 3 17 33 32 10 140 17 t 22 2$ .... 30 113 1 241 140 L3 1740 1 13 Portiaod. Fri. . Tear ago. Season to date. Tear ago. . . . . Tscomv Tliur. . Tear ago. Season to date. Tear ago. . . . . 363 Seattle. Thar. . as Tear . . . . j ;.R : "eoa to date. 43 :Var o,.... j The teustractkn of a big barley mill, which j ! Will be uBdertakea at eace aa xelusiTl told by 7 The Journal TTiunViay, means that miller are looking for aa extended demand Io tbia prod uct eren after the war la erer. . Barley flour Laa found great fa Tor with the trad generally and this I expect to stimolaw to a very ctm- sidcrable degree I be demand for the grain. A . . . tw .3673 ,.456 81 .. 12 .4331 .3473 v T '."42S .4402 a s '3r 1434 3 2373 304 1422 1230 3337 61 1143 i. -.-i... .w ... i bigger barley acreage thaa erer before known Z-Ii JZZXZiSZr -TZL.ZZ. ' being planted in tha Pac.no Northwest states. PEANUT EMBARGO is: PROTESTED BY THE MANUFACTURERS Southern Growers Give Monopoly ANTI-STRIKE LAW DEADLOCK STANDS Finance: Timbei: Indiistry Fifty Dollars Loaned to the Government Tfcatvlfakea Life Decent -a4 j Freedoaa Possible fop Yea May Be the Means of Saving lh Life of Year Nelahbor's Son la France Duy a Bond Today! . . S : Senate Refuses to -Reconsider Vote Denying Right to Labor During War. . P. Wott Jala Mltaal g Go- V. West Jr, for Um post is raara In tha employ of the Chicaco, UHwa- keo A 8t Paul rati road, and for the past three years traYellrur frelxht and naaaan. Cr -at for that road, baa rwalgrnwd his BOSlitinn Ia t.k. kl w V m. Waahlneton. April liL &-Tb. U tarxrt.aB,, ..r.r. .if" and IM Not Slow About HlIitH nU ttnMm In tha WUco buUdir. Mr. Wrat s and Are ot Slow About BoosUtss recoMllr Iu rote of Thursday denylnc tone aipen., aa a rmUroad man wUl Quotation Ruin of Vital Industry j Ubor th ig-aj riXht to atnho for hiher doubUeg- mk him a valuable acquUt- May Be the Outcome, .tie. and better working- .condition. "v" company. durinrth r. I "', "warty iaa tag. ! . . m csaimitus Amont tha moat Wholesaler god manufacturers sf peanut; -Jlor two noun ot anarp oaoaw. ocn- I laJUiful of the Liberty loan wraars are product along the Pmeifia seunt are up ia ana ator Jonea of Waahiocton aought to the auxountaata. When the day's work littlLr SSjJJTai? JLfTeT fcr4n cootroTeray to a sbowdowrn by is over for the aollcltora, the captain eenSSt thTlaormtioa of peTauuTwa Tliif to recaU the . conference report aad the colonels, than tha taak of the the Orient. on the saboUre bill rejected because it accountants besTlne, that of c! sarins' P Th bvinem io peanut products ha assumed contajnsxl a clause preytrntinaT ta use as i the aars returns and compUtnr them In a eery eataceuew Male alone tb Fad tie Coast -anii-suiita icaaiauon. . a s BTStematle manner. All tllaTht Ions 5 tiring the last few jeers sad the entire indus-, . Senator Lodge of Massachusetts I they work, and some of them have duties try m likely to fail a a result of the ea- promptly made a point of order ajalnst I to perform the next day as wei- A few Vt rnri,jr:--.rcf s: r. i x,r .nThairrr. bem fLnUh zzpntiz ra manufaeturer. Mexico, then in the chair, overruled the J them work untu S and 4 o'clock In the The matter has been taken up with Fend Xl?"' e vV JT," I Of them work Ufttfl a m. i,ne services or many of these PORTLAND -Portland dellrery basia, Xa. 1 J0BBI5GrpiieCaW-11t These are th price retailer pay wholesaler, exeept aa otherwise noted: Dairy Product BI T 1 tft Selling price: Creamery prints, tn paraffltM wrappers, txtr, 42c: prime firsts. 40e; ftnta. SO He; euba le lee, carton 1 additional; dairy. 32 lb.; buying price, rube, lac BUTTERFAT ut cream. 41c CHEESE Selling price: Till mock fr.h Ore gon. Unry full cream triplet. 26 0 26 He lb; Teung America. 28 28 He. Prices to lobbertt TUIamooh triplet. 24c: Teung America, 2 So f. a. b. C'ooa and Curry. Price to jobber f. o. b Myr tle Kotnt: Triplet. 23 He; loung America, X4Hci brick, 34c; ttmburger, 33c; brick Swaw, kuus Semne pries; Cat count S4e ooaen. Buying price, a sc. Selling price Candled, 33c: teleeted. ia cartona, Bee. LIVE POILTBT Nominal. Hens, 27e lb.; u"uwa. vv im4V ivwitn, a o Iff KMS. wit aa 22;'turkeys. 23S0c; dremed fency, 37; No. 2e. SOe; svuaba, 83.00 do.; geene. Bte. 20 0 232 ducks, 33e lb; pigeona, 81.00 do. fresh Vnsfbla and Fruit - PRF.8II FH LTT8 Orange. 34.80 7.00 bos: be nana a. 6Ht7 lb; lessee. 86.60 0 7.33 box; taUieeuia gravetrait. I bus. sTonda. 38.30 -i-i.r..-v renew ewtowa, extra fancy 4 tier. be. 82.23: 8 tier. 31.40; fancy, 4 tier, tier, 31.23; Red Chaeka. extra fancy, 8H tier. I; .,? . - a uer, 6.40; tier. 2 25, choace. 8H tier. 32.23; 4 tier. 82.O0 :H tier, 81.73; 3 tier, 31.50: Rome H.r, . coaabtnatiba, 3 w Mar. 33.ttj 4 tier. 31-76: le ew mm a e wax joia tun prlc at err 11.60 nP.rarrt Date TJrceaedary. 83.23 lards. 82.39 crate; raisins, t crown loose mnsea ; tel. loc lb in Atf St box; fig. (3.75 box for iim rm. pucaagew ; - f k 0tU)a selling price to retailer: Oregon No. 1. li.ii"i.m; Jfo. 2. 75C031.OO: carload price of association, 31.00 f. e, b. ; garlie, 7s . i, wins ku, ivs im 10; new crop '1 fcermuda, 82 00 crate. . rvijiuta xeutng price: Table ttock, Bur- vaoas, iKsti.uv, xiuying price: u. a. Wo. 1 70s reatai. country potnta; tweet not toe. Sa 10c lb. New poutees. 10a lb. Yk.tiKTABLi.a-Tumipa. 1138 sack; carrot. . 81.28 sack; beet. 82.2. tack; parsnipa. Ut aeck; cabbage, 3 H 4c lb.; green onions, 25 "o"- ""; ivpers. swafu i; head let- tare. e.2 crate; celery. 73c doe : artichokes bsw do; cucuabrt. butuoui. 31.73 0 2.0O sos; t4.vias..a rag; eggpiaat. i. m-rw mu., Bn(iB iiHiK io. ; mnoart). 8 0 . n iw. rmtuiKmw. local. il.vuaI.:i- arnnu 13 He lb,: gree.t peat. 120L2.He lb.; aurae raihsb, 12 He lb.; tpiaeeh. 81.180 1.23. i v- I, Fish and Prwvlsiens j COUNT KT MEATS eUiwk Price country killed beat hogs. 23 H 0 23c; ordinary, 20 0 21e; best seel. 18 He: ordinary eal. 1TH :.lri ough hoary. 13c; goats. 1 0 1 2- T- - a,at ui "" aase; beet. 10 0 r KU4UKED MEATS Hama. 23 034c; braak , fast bacon, S304c; picnic. 24c; cot tag toll. , 2ae; snort cksar. 23 33c; Oregon experts! 1 smoked, 33e lb. esew. PACtkiKS MEATS Fancy tteer beef. 1 He- i"? J0." 18 e; tn lnb, 27e; frown - ktmb, 22o lb. 1 3 felUJ 8 UQd"1- J8a rd sompound. OVSTERS Olimpta.'gal. 34.80; canned ast ern, 6e can. tt.il ooa. can; eastern, gal. solid pack 83.60. rini FkkJiH FISH Dressed flounder. 6: steel bead almow, 22 23c; Cal Chinook. 2 c prch , 1m be; soi . it; saissoa trout, lac: haiiboC , 10 20c; baark end. lie; hemng. ; MmTitft- elans,, bard euaU. 4 lb, 82.78 bos; rabTel.J. dV.bfW WJSJ. V4WUBw f WtllT, al.VO Mat,, 1 BA1RT PRODl'CE OS THE COAST aan rranclsca Igarka San Francisco. Anril 1 1 1: f v n,. . Extra. 3 He Eggs Extras. 88c: extra firs ITU,' nnt. 7e; extra pallets, 37e; extra first, pullet. 36c critu 1 tiSuUtoriua flat, fancy. 26 He Ore tea On In South Baa Frsnriseo. Anril 12. 11. V n iw. goa chaste: jToung America, 29 He; triplet. 25c, i . aitfeass market Los Anceies. Anril 15 ( t m a 1 n.. vauicrnia creamery, extra. 37c. . '' avatra. S ie; case count, 33e; puUets, oopcr uoaen. POTATOES ALL AL05G THE COAST S i San Franetoes atarkat BJ rraneiseo, April 12. (f. P.) Onion orawn or; yeuow, bo m i oc centaL 1 Ota toe loer cental 1 tolt, ai nnt en. Oregon RuHbanlu. Oc0 31.25: Ida'ho NeUed Gema. repacked. 31.25; sweets, 37.00 0 7.50 on Ittl. :! j Le Aneeiee Market Angeiea, Lo Angeles. Anril 12. it V 91 r.) Northern j Burbank. 31.600 1.65; Oregon tariy Koae, 32.28; local. 3L2O0 1.25; Idaho Kuaset. 31.300 1.33: new. 714. . .Eastern Cask Grain t. Louis No trading ia com except for set 1 ntcgo-.Riin dried No. 5 mixed sold at J5i -t mixed- !; No. 3 yellow. 31.8 .. .qi 9 unite oast, i r. CRKago cash barley. 11.40 1.78. Com No. 4 mixed, 31.65; No. 3 mixed. 81.4001.33; ? 3 yellow. 31.70; No. 4 yellow. 31.50; Ko. JZ"aw.- ft-aesi.4. No. 2 white oat. 81 "-:: ., a white. OH0Slc; So. 4 white, C ta AW il 6- u a a a a. sk w ew itwara, BS1C ( i Sleaey and Exrhaare .T" T.?J- tt - 8.) Can money OB the floor of the N Tnre i' 1 1 today ruled at 4 H per cent; high. 4 H per cent; low, 2 per cent. . ' Time moaey wa Quiet Rates were 6 per cent, Jfa market for prims mercantile paper was dull. i Call money ia London today wa S per cent. Sterling exchange wa steady, with businesa in banker.' bflsi at 34.75 H for demand. 84.73 for 60 day bill and 34.71 for 0 day hUbi SUrer Sew York. S3 He; London. 46d. 3fw Tirk Metal Xark'st New Tors. April 12. (L X. a.) Lead Quiet. Sspt, 37.83 0 70; April. 36J87H SPeltei 7.00. 10.800 It 30 S.OO01OOW 0.730 10.76 6.00 0 S.S0 8 00 0 3 00 8.0O 0 P 00 7.60 0 13.00 6.60 0 .60 mind. One ta the stoppage wf marsctrag of eaviteea twine tuna, there Is a real famine of supplies here at this Urns. . Receipt emight at North Portltfld were fair, but were acant a compared with the greater de mand. - Kiliers. are bidding extreme price for stock that i not strictly top. Indicating a greater strength ia the general situation her. General beg market raagsf Prime bght .317 23017.6 Prim bcary 16,60017.1 Piga 14.73016.00 Oatue Tress Streae VThU there was a mere handful of cattle re ported ta the North Portland market during the day.' tba thortag of real good quality is ln cieaxing. Mo tops war arallabi during tha day and th Mies wer made at extrcaM price, qual ity considered. There it liberal busts la cattle at country point with many shipments being mad to Moo tan and other point for later shipment to the eastera trade. General cattle market nags: Good to cnotc steer 311.78012.10 Medium to good steer. . . . Common to good Acer. . Cooks eows and heifers. , Coatmea ta good cows sad heifer Cannes Bull Caires . Stocker and feeder tteer Mutton Oemst Direct While s few head appeared for ml ta th mutton division of the North Portland market during the day, the only two full load came direct to a local meat eantpgny from its owe teed lots. . Strength in the cheep and lamb trade is pro nounced and higher price are being offered in the country for old stock than bare been quoted her. General iheeD and la mh range: Spring lambs 1. . . 320.00 IV esters yearling ... 15.23013.30 VtUey yasriiags ..13.25 013.30 Wethers 13.00 0 13.30 Ewe .. 12.00 012.30 8 aorn aep. 2 H 0 3c below Quotation. Friday LItok Snippers Sheep Union Meat Co.. Lyle, 2 loads direct. Mixed Staff Baty Bma.. Bearer Creek. 1 load rattle and hogs; I A. Thomas, We-t Star- ton, 1 load cattle and hogs; F. B. Decker. Su- rerton. 1 load cattle, bog and bep; J. XL. Proffitt, Iiarton. 1 load caul and bog. tnited Stat bureau of markets report live stock loaded April 11, carloads, double' decks counted aa two car: . Cattle and: Mixed - Caires. Hoc. Sheep. Stack. ToteL Totals .i ... 1868 202 400 24 4769 On week ago.. 1944 3064 623 273 6028 Four week ago.. 1663 2204 473 273 4801 State origin of Urea toe loaded April 11: For Portland: 1 1 1 4 8 . ; 4 .... 4 Fluvr market tn general i firm with prices held unchanged generally. Milt- tuffs ar meeing freely but the demand continue far in. excea of offerings. Special ad rice irom California my that tha trade there b fa niched and Northwest miller as unable to send anything ta thet direction because they can not take care of half of the been demand. Hay market is steady , wrth limited supplies hers, ttu to th lack of suf iciest transportation from tli country. ' PUOL'K Setting price: Patent, 810.00: bar ley (War, 813.OW0 18.80; Willamette valley, tit. 60: local straight, 33.0O; baker local, 88.8V 0 lO.wO; MonUaa apring wheat, palest, f 10 60 0lO.se; whole wheat, 3..60; grauam. 33.40; rye tl-rar. 312.73; oat flour. 313.63 per barrel. HAT Buying mre. new crop: WiUamett t'.isuthy. fancy, 836.00 per ton: Eastern Oregow-e-biugton fancy Umothy, 330.00; alfalfa, 824.00; valley eUli. I : cheat, 325.00; elorer. 320 OO per ton: grain, 323 00 0 26.00. UKALN SACiiS Nomuad, .-a 1 Calcutta. 24 H 0 23e m car lot ; lex amounts higher. UILLSTL'r'FS Bran. $30.00 0 SO. 60 ; short. 832.vwm32.aO; uuddiing. 83.UO0 38.3O per Us ROLLED OATS Per bbl 312.3O013 VO. KUl.LEi BAULKY Per tow, 377 0 78. COKN Wb.Je. 7: cracked. 870 per ton. Merchant' Exchange April bub: ' OATS Friday Thttn. Wed. Tuea. Mon. Sat. 1313 1317 1818 Veed- 6&50 4600 6'JOO 6930 6000 6900 6900 ' Ada'istratr Arer bTriwI. f,S maj)rlty leader, appealed from the ro the entire destruction of their business. They ' lni" ' the chair. claim that the ruling will not tars foodstuff. I By a vote Of 15 to 21, tnd senate OS- bat wis actually keep out additional food. They dined to sustain the rullnc of the Chair. claim that the Japanese peaauta eaa bs Mawea The measure, therefore, remains In here st much leaa money than the Virginia tock, t . ki-v v- 1.1 . a . . ..ucmuiwa. nuuwinle T the entire, iBMvas Market ha 1 Conscription of labor was predicted been gien it. in ultimate necessity by Senator Fall of Pssnut manufacturisg inters cmlai that ' Xew Mexico. tl V? .I0" ,urm",.rl. VTTV? pro: 1 "If It Is not done by law. it must wring the fat o ri tally needed by tb goeera- xoeat. aeoounUnU are belay; donated by firms in the city, which makes their devotiea to this national aervice all the more pro nounced. There are about 29 In number, Treagary CettUVratts el ladsbtsda Holders of L'nited state tretvsury cer tificates of Indebtedness ar in many Instances turn ins; them In at this time ti-e third Liberty loan bonds, but the majority of tha certificate will be held 00 til May and turned ta at th and 01 the caxttpata-n. --j '"-,.'.;..'..":,-'' West Coast Leat bar atea T remote Okr ieslai' Lumber mills la weatern Ore- 3on and Was&tnsrtoa ar to turn seme of their Idle acre Into war gardena. Kow that the dayilcht savlna; law and the sight hour day are m effect, th em ployes la many of thee plants find Uierneelvee with much spare time j on their hands, and those that live near the plant are eaaer to use some of the land to grow vegetables. Through th West Coast Lumbermen's aasociatioa, all the plants ar being; supplied erith a booklet on war vegetable gardening, iesue-d by -the national war garden commission ' A sufficient number of these can be" se cured to supply an interested employee. Some of the camps propose to place their teams at the dtspoeal of their employes for the plowing necessary to pu , tn these gardens. Every encouragement Is being given the men so that the volume of food produced in this country ' this . year may be materially Increased. 1 Liberty Bonds Are Active, With Good Call in New York BARLEY Feed: . . 4600 .... Brewing : 4000 Thirty day delivery wa q noted: OATS No. .2 feed Eastern oats and corn iu bulk: 1 OATS !to. 3 white 38 lb. eiipped No. 3 ; Capped . . . . DI8TTLLSR8 IS LEAftlR Tor. Aseu 12. (I. N. S.) D4tlllrf ra Uia tntt actise fsatore Mi rmsf trsdirrf lit the ttock mvtg today, asselne up from a lew of 43' to S , . wtill Steal eaom mon asld a alee a 8SH- RaaaMne d we 7S '-e and New Vara Central at S a wise than recovered It lewnd. BoM the ether act Irs hwu mede galna of around 1 point. Total tales, 113,000 ariarss, bonds, 33,428,- 000. I New Tors. Anril 15. (1 N. S.l Stacks ! were in scant supply at the opening of the stock done as a military necessity. Senator Fall declared. "Otherwise we will gb down to defeat and our boasted liberty will amount to nothing. Senator Fall also denounced the speech of Samuel Compers, president of the American Federation of Labor, org Ing congress not to pass an tl -strike leg islation. Senator Fall berated eongresa for try ing to dodge the labor problem - and passing the responsibility to the White House. 1 - Austria Once Favored Restoring to France Alsace and Lorraine 7300 7300 hOOO sooo .tfMOO No. 8 yellow . No. 3 mixed Yellow Mixed COUM market todsr. end moderate buying wa sufficient ' , to cause adrancs of about 1 petst during tn first few minute. Th street generally was supposed to look upoa the war news with more satisfaction. Marin preferred was the strongest feature, adrancing 1 4 to 82 S , and Baldwin LoeomotiT, MiK-an Petroleum. Industrial Alcohol and l'o- ion Pacific were among the mud prominent fea- . , lurwa. nac:iia jwmL v, wwiv wwv.w jmkiwi . 63 30 ,lnI price. ' 64 00 ' Iifcrpiration Cdnprr told t the opening extra ; diridead of 2 wr Cent at 46 . a me gala of S . utnnl Steel common adranced S la H. At the , . 64 Oil . .83.5 I ! Paris. April 12. (C. !. Emperor Karl of Austria a year ago declared tls personal belief that Franc ha a right to Alsace-Lorraine and that the com psete sovereignity of Belgium and Serbia should be restored. This declaration was made on March JL 1117. in a letter, from the emperor to his brother-in-law. Prince Slxtua do Bourbon, who communicated it to Pre4 dent Potncare. by whom It was referred f Ban Francisco. April 12. (I N. s.) It the French premier. Thai Archie Frasct former watchman The letter, which was eniciaiiy macs t the Yokohama Specie bank, today I public here, follows. In part : , made a complete confession to the Loe I "So one can contest the Austrian Ane-elea authorities of hia cwmulicitv in I ftillitary advantages, . especially tn the the holdinr ud of the institution March Balkans. France has shown strength Watchman Admits Part in Bank Holdup ! Implicates Brother, It Is Said, aad Three Other Ma, asd Agree to Ap pear Agalstt Saioea Mar. iOU . . 64.00 - 8 4 i ::: 4 8 8 California Oregon t , ' Washington .... Total . . Ons week age. . 1 Four weeks ago. S For Seattle: Fouth Dakota.. 1 Oregon ...... .... Washington ... 1 Totals 2 2 .... On week ago. . 24 2 24 . . . Four week ago. S 4 Thursday Aftarnoon Sales HOGS Are. lbs. Price, No. Are. lbs. 145 316.50 20 . 224 17.23 6 . 270 17.23 8 . 130 13.60 1 . SOO 16.23 l.j... . 430 16.23 4 . 160 17.26 16 . 243 17.26 3 . 186 17.30 66 . 407 17.23 6 , 173 17.25 5..... . 221 17.25 6 . 200 17.80 1 . 19S 17.33 14 . 102 17.36 16 . 233 317.40 5 . 250 17.40 1 1 , . 230 17.25 I ..214 17.40 I 2 . 377 16.40 1 Friday Mornlnf Sates COW8 4 S 6 No. 16. ., 6... 41... 17... 1... 1... 2... 8... 8... 4... 2... S... 13... 14..! -16.. , 3... ... 8. ., 66... 4..; 10 14 20 2 1 2 3 60 10 Price. 223 817.25 122 16.00 124 2 30 850 840. 160 203 100 ISO 222 223 410 203 186 13.50 16.23 16.25 .16.23 17.23 17.00 17.23 15.73 17.40 17.23 16.30 17.33 17 33 Crop condition in the north and south are reported by the weather bureau: Washington Weather during th Week wa favorable aad The soil is is good condition. L'n til but week it was too cold for rapid growth and the winds dried the soil too much in tha eastern counties. Spring wheat aad barley eed ims is well along, though unfinished, and the naety town is up. Some oats are being town on the dry upland. Winter wheat is excellent, but need ria and warmer weather. Alfalfa and pasture are looking splendid. California Barley and wheat, although back ward, are saakrag a good healthy growth. Al falfa and meadows are advancing alowry on ac count of the cool weather. The first crop of al falfa is being cut tn a few place. In Arisona th acreage being prepared for cereals will be greater than last year. Boston Awaiting . Action on Wool; All Trade Quits Boston. Mass.. April 12. (L V S.) For the third time within a year the Boston wool trad voluntarily has suspended business snd of fered to th government an it current stocks of wool, whether here or to arrie. By a unanimous rote, no buying or eUlnf will be done until the government has had aa opportunity to declare its intentions. Receipts of wool in pounds for th week ended including Wednesday, ar a fellows 1318. 1317. end of the first 15 minutes fractional reaetiona were noted. Liberty bonds were active, the 44 selling at 83.04. -while the 3.H were ia supply at 34.78. After the sharp advance at the opening there Was some reeewioa. due almost wholly to the fact that th buying orders were all executed, but after these recessions the demand again be- , came better end prices moved up. j Ihstilier Securities moved up 1 point from the I low to 43 . sad Reading advanced to 78 . In- J sprratkm Copper, selling extra dividend." made a' net gala of 1 point at 46. Anaconda aad. American Smelting made fractional gain, while t'tah declined. Marine preferred oM up t 82 H and the common to 24 . Steel common waa ta fairly good demand, selling up to 88 H. The railway issues were freetiotially higher. Range of New Tork pnees furnished by Over ly, and the theft of more than $10,000 In rash, was the word received by Chief of Police D. A. White this morning. A telegram from the Loe Angeles detective department says that Fraser, captured there Friday, has implicated his brother, now tn custody in Charlotte. N. C. and three other men, and has expressed his resistance that Is magnificent. We un reservedly admire her army's bravery and her people's sacrificing spirit. Message Best tn Secret "It is particularly agreeable to me to discern that, although we are mo mentarily adversaries, there are no true mvercencies in vie we ana aspirations groups aiming at Austro-HungaHAn disintegration. f 1 reserve my opinion regarding Rus sia, pending the establishment of a legal government, 5 ' "After having referred to Franco and England, to prepay the ground for aa understanding on the basis of which; of ficial parleys may be begun I hop they will end In general aatUfact'oa.' 1 En tea to Msy Win Advantage I - Washington. April II. (L X. 8 . The diplomatic side of the world war today was rampant with sensation that, yet may redound to the advantage of the entente Premier Clemenceau's charge that Emperor Karl of Austria had favored restoration of France's tost provinces has caused a rrtoet profound sensation In Oermarry despite th Aus trian emperor's denial, - The very fact that the French premier made it plain that the position of the Austrian ruler was contained In 1 aa autograph letter indicated that Frsnc willingness to appear as a witness Lr that separate Frenoe and Austria-Hun- j te ready to produce proof. And U is I eery piajn l ruin iniormauoii reauunK ui- the state against one of them, Antonij Corstglia, a saloon keeper. In whose tor room he says Vie crime was planned. gary I believe I am right In hoping that j nclal and diplomat! sour? that Berlin sympathies for France, witn mat j , inclined to doub City Road Work Tied Up by Law rev hich nrevalia m tn wnoi monarcny, ill avoid ever returning to the state of war for wbjch th responsibility la bA incumbent upon me. "I beg of you to transmit secretly and to President rotneare mat suooort by every means and by exerting all my persopal Influence with say allies, th rights of France regard- Oregron City. April 12. Because thd beck a cook Co., 213-217 aaard at Trad. . county court of Clackamas county -In-1 tnf AlMLce-LfOrralne. building: t gists on a strict compliance with the I "Belrium's sovereignty should be com- ukacttiPTioM j Opewj Hga i u 1 ma , law regarding the expenditure of thelpietely restored and her African colo- Ahwka Gold 374 816.40 30 17.23 273 17.40 No. Ave. lb Price . ... 81 8 7-0O . .. 600 . . . SSO , .. 040 ... 870 ...1000 1....109O S 1.... 710 3 3.00 7.0 00 7.00 8.60 BULLS 6.50 ) STEERS 9.60 I No. 1... Ave. lb. Price . . 790 3 4.30 1 1060 1 760 1 810 1 1030 8.80 S 50 6.00 8.80 Spot, June and July, 36.80 SUGAR Cub. 89.60 Hi Powdered- Illfu- fruit or berry, 87.67 H ; fA TeUow. 37.2TU.? . uewj s jr. ei.ei 7a M WW granulated. 37.87 H: beet, 37.77 H; extra 67.62 H : goiden C. 37.87 H. T , , HONKT New, 33.00 esse. ItlCk, Japan style. No. 1. 8 He; Mew Ordaans newt, sutj bum suae, aw. a. 6, SALT Coarsa halt ground 100. 813.6 toa: w, 817.26; table dairy. 60. 320.00;. loo! New Perkins Hotel ' Fifth and Wasslagtoa sta . Oese t Wholesale aad ta Center Of Retail Jitotrtet, ' - Kates lie per Day TJp, - Special Low Rates to 1 Permanent Guests PALACE HOTEL CtMt, wulet. witser. aemeta swd Ssanlswu. - Few aws trow au asta. nets 7 -ta 63. ar say. w wawinswa a, pgr. blsrtaaatr Htedqufttra. - Seattle Barley Xarket Seattle. April IS. 1 K a 1 v. t ... tariey, 37S00; 40 lb.. 3IO. ItecefJt- WhT 7 cars; barley. 1 car. . . ! 313.80; bale, 32.70; fancy tahl and dairy 326.26: lump rock. 620.00 ton. ;N.ril0im1- .k hy jobber: Smell bite, 13 014c; large white. ISc; pink. VTc- bean, buyiag price: White machine cleaned, it XT , - . , t wf asc CANNEI UXLK Carnation. 36.70- sonU. lilt) ZSWi A iv.eern p itu aaa.V SODA CRACKERS Butt, lg fb, - ' ' NUTS 'Budded walnuts; 36 0 26 He Ii-: .1. suta. 18 Ht lb. t I "en. West ew Hides HOPS WominaL 1317 crop. 18 018a IK HIDES Salted.. 25 lb. and up. 12e? bulls. 6 Bn aad up, 10e; salted and STecnkf 16 to 28 Rw, 12c; salted andTresnf eSTwJ Tw IS law. 21a; greea aide. 28 IhTadpg sTeen stags, 60 lbs and up. be; dry tnntTsle dry Ihnt calf, up to 7 lbs. 3Se; dry rr bora bide, each. 81.23 0 1.50; salted koraw bides, each. 83.00 0 4.00; horsehair. borsehair. saaae. 13c; dry long wool pelts! aft.' dry shorts wool pelt,. 28 0 80e: WXd gr' pelts Upral takeoff ) . 83.0O 0 4.AO 2Z1 rZl bep shcarlir.ss. each. 16 0 30e; sslted 'iht.ii -- -cr toug aan- 23c: dry goat hearUags, each, 16 0 30c- dri sl-ort hair goat, each, S0c tl0. ' WOOL-Coarae valley. 60c; medium vaHee 66e: vaney sat sou, 46 080c; astara Oril goa fleece. '3 0 53 Bx CHITTIM OK CASCARA BARK BuvIm xete. for ear iota. Iks Jvav XfttvlBg 10 tb.-" i ' ..." afOUAItv 1317. 40050c tb. i Raaea, Paint, OH v . 7r- soai. oars, zc; vnite. 2SHc Ih sUadard Maaus. 32c : , " UNSEED OIL Raw. bbU, tl.f 7 gal; kettle avzi aKu 0 1 0sk . . . Tr. ... ST swjs-wi, wis ep,.ejF 336 W, egasjsj, mi.? i Z baiiA cswss, LT gal; lots at 25gaks T law. COAL. OIL Water whit ia urum aad trrm bhH. lee gal; caxea, 20e gat. UA90IO.NE Iron bbU. 21c: case-i. Sic; ta. smm v www, ami cmaea. , ,c. WHITS, LEAD Tea lots, 12eib; 600 fim. TLKPENTINE Tankl (5e. 75,. jB . WISE SAILS BariQ ejjn. Corn Under Pressure In Chicago Trade Chicago. April 12. L N. 8.) Cora was under pressure from the start today from commis sion house. Selling was mostly ta small lots, but buying power was rather limited until July touched 31. 65. vracv ucciuieu si xne opening as general seu- ( ing ny coausucmoa cootti. aaa aoaas stop loss orders were caught on the way down. Buying against bids checked the dec hoe later. Provisions were low, in sympathy with a light drop in hogs. ' f Range of Chicago prices furnished by Cnited 1.S13.00S 1.563.422 Domestic 1.785.431 Foreign 1 .083.232 Totals 2.868.663 3.482.817 Receipts of 2.S68.663 pound compare with S. 189.417 the preceding week, of which 1.712.- 871 were domestic wools. Receipts of wool tn pounds from sad including January 1. 1818. compared with the a me period in 1317, are as icllows: 1313. 1817. Domestic . . , foreign .... Total ... 22.88S.027 91,701,973 37.958.896 113.889.110 .....114.897.900 181.848.008 PACIFIC COAST BAHTK STATEMENT Hay . June July . April May . May . April klay . July . i April May . July . CORN Open. High. 127. 127 156 .... 138 137 OATS 89 H 83 86 H 88 PORg 4800 4800 LARD 2376 2576 2607 2607 RIBS Lew. Close. 127 127 164 153 184 as S3 88 83 477 4783 242 247 2420 2473 2363 2397 2417 2467 25ST 2367 2602 2380 0420 2470 C0TT03T QCICKLT LOSES RISE ASP SELLS LOWER w Jr. April ft, fL 0. S.l Cotteft arena SB ta 3 a bale tee esttea suhaage tat eftwww ee heavy sate from tha south and from Wall street. The mnm later rail led sHjfc4Jy, closing a a eat aeelme ef T ta -a points. Kw Tork. April 12 (L It. g.) Aa open ing advenes of 3 to 22 poiuta was made tb eottoa market today. At the aad of th first IS minute the marketv was heavy snd 3 bs 10 Point sake set eight's game, sew crops waf feriae the most low from southern aeiliBg and Wail street primiiia. hfoath., ; Open. High. Iw. Close. Jaauary ........ 3064 3004 2911 214 y 322 323 3178 317 July ........... 3225 3223 310 3118 October ........ 3050 3083 2944 2939 Dscwmber ...... . 3014 302 2917 2924 iPsetlaed Banks Clearings This Week. Tear Ago. Monday ....$ 4.281.236.41 8 8.663.7e3.59 Tuesday .... 8.337.046.72 2.763.522.70 Wednesday ., 4.611.775.S1 2,841.182 13 Thursday ... 6.266.814.66 3.374.03 L4 1 Friday 4.464.143.95 2,887,874.23 Spokane Banks Clearings 3 1,257.298.00 Baiaoc 300,391.00 Turns Banks riesrings , 3 811.211.00 Balance 49.171.00 ttstt1 Bank Clearings 1 $ 7.906.19.00 Balsnce ..... 1,904.739.00 San Fraoclsca Banks Clearings 314,439.087.00 1 72 40 76 1 72 41 77 31 31 73 Clearing! Las Ane4a Banks ...... . . . . . . . .8 3,040,321.00 LIBERTY BOND SALES in New Tork: S lt4 Lsberty aoads okT Monday .......... 94.ft 86 03 Tuesday ftn.lt .! vt edneeday ....... 96. SO - 96.1 0 Thursday . . . . . . . . P 44 96. 1 0 1 Friday ........... 98.60 L2s 2d 4 896.10 94.1 96.60 95. 90 t. 12 . Chleage Dairy Produce Cueago, April 12. (L N. 8 ) Butter Ra ceipta, 6151 tub. Creamery extra. 40 He; tint, 1 v avc: paesmg axoess, as 0 sec Eggs Receipts,- 22.S88 rases. Current re ceipts. 29 0 30c; ordinary first 30 031c; ferns. 81 H 0 32 e; extra. 84c.. , 8aa Fraaclseo Grata Market Saa Franciseo. April 12. c p.) Cash eraia - . ' Barley (per cental) Feed. 38.75 0 8.85. OaU (pes cental) Red feed. 33.50 0 3.60. 3Tew Tork Bagar aad Coffee New Tort. April 13. (C. P.7 CerTee Spot No. T Rio. SHe; No. 4 Baato. 11 c Sugar Centrifugal. 84.05. i .' ' President Orders "Captain Dismissed -: Washington, April 12. XT. P.' DIs rnlssal of Captaia Anderson H. French, junior. 154th Infantry, has been ordered by President Wilson for absence "without leave from Camp Beauregard, Leu. and for drunkenness In nnlrorm. Second Lteutehnt Herman A. Collin. 152d Infantry. Camp Shelby. Mississippi, was . ordered restored to duty after a courtmartlal had passed on charges in volving bandlirrg of fund of the in fantry post tsxhaag..r--.f'5'.3-;i- Urs. Annia Pcahody, Divorce Saa Francisco, April 1. LT. P.) Mrs. Annie Peabody today was given aa Interlocutory decree of divorce- from Stephen Peabody. Kew Tork Insurance broker. . Property . , settlements . wer mad oat of court. Mrs. Peabody was awarded custody of her 4-year-old arm. A Uia Chalmers, e Am. Beet Sugar Am. Caa., c. . . . Am. Car Fdy.. e Am. I 'of tow oil. Am. Ltnsecd Oil. . .1 31 Am. Loco., e I 60 Am. Smelter. c....i 74) Am. Sugar, c i 9810O Am. TeL A Tel. . . ilOO 100 Am. Woden, c. . . . Anaconda MtrC Co.. Baldwin Loco,,' e. . . halt. A Ohio, c Beth. Steel B Brk. Dapid Transit., feutte A Superior.. Ceo. Petroleum, e. Canadian Pacific . . Cent. Leather, c . . Chesapeake a Ohio. Chi. A tit W., e. . Chi.. M. A St, P.. Chi. A S. W.. e. . . CKino ttnrmer . Colo. rNtel A Iron. c . . . Consolidated Cas . . Ccrn Products, c. Crucible Steel, e. . . D. A R- G.. e Distiller Erie. e. ........ General Electric . . General Motors Goodrich Rubber . . Gt. N. Or lands . . . GC Nortbero pfd . . C reea Can. ...... Kids A Leather, c. . Ice Securities . . . . Illinois Central . Industrial Alcohol . "Inspiration Int. -Mer Marine . . . KarT City South., e. Kennecott Copper. . Lackawanna Steel ... Lehirh Valley . Louisville A Saab.. . Matwrll Motor, c. Kexicaa Petroleum. Miami Copper. .'. . . Mid rale Steel M.. K. A T . e MiMOuri Pacific . . . National Lead t Nevada Cone. New Haven 27 S. T. Air Brake tJC. T. Central .... 87 S. T.. Ont. A W Nor. A W.. e JNortliern Pacific.. 82 Pennsylvania Rs.. ....... People's Gss 40 Pittsburg Coal, e Pned Steel Car. c 39 Rtr Cons, former. . 24 By. Steel Spring. .. I 81 Beadisc. e. .1 78 Bep. I. a Steel, e. .1 11 Rock Island I 18 Sears. Roebuck A Coj Stadebaker. e. .... I B Southern Pacific... I 82 Southern Ry.. e ... . I 21 Bwut 140 Tena. Copper ..... ..... Texas Oil 141 Tobacco Product.,. 81 Union Pacific, e. . . .1118 V S. Rubber. .. .1 82 V. S. Steel, e. I 8 I tah Copper I 78 VlreiwiA 12imjcuL e.1 . . . . vTahash I 7i 7 W. U. Telegraph... I ! Westiagnouae Eiee.. 39 39 Willya-Overland .... 17j 17 Wooiwortb (..... 31 3"4 74 '76 89 19 17 185 83 37 40 t 36 161 42 14 ;i37 lie 26 88 121 44 24 15 30 111 91 27 45 20 31 64 74 77" 39 19 11 19 04 89 90 40 34 31 ii 14 137 119 '26 88 . 123 47 24 13 30 1 72 40 78 31 60 74 96 lOOHllOO 50 63 73 1 , 70 per cent of road money raised la the I ties retained, besides IndemnlUea 23 72 41 17 31 31 61 city, all elty road work in Oregon City has been stopped and all employes on the work have been discharged, this in cluding th city engineer and street commissioner, together with six or eterht. other men. The city has something like 74 39 19 17 133 63 47 90 40 83 61 42 10T " 1 314.000. which it had hoped to use in nara-sunacins; several streets, out tno 51 j attorney general's recent decision that J th 70 per cent road money must be ex It ; pended under the direction of the county court iuu seriously in venerea witn trie city's program. A committee from the Oregon C'ly 11, , council met with the county court and 64 4 i iiwinpeja to convince mat Doay mat 54 j the Oregon City charter relative to the w : irmnaiTura or rn,i wiamv -. . rr T . , 1 islative enactment and therefore Jtook precedence over the 117 law. It is the idea of the city council to test th ac tion of the county court as well as the law in the circuit court at once. Rustles BecJstea Reserved "Serbia should be re-established in her sovereignty. As a pledge 01 our gooa will, we are wining to grant Serbia her natural access to the Adriatic aad also btrge economic concession", asking only as primordial ana essential corvaiuons that Serbia shall cease ner relations Ith and suppress the societies and doubt th soltdsHtx, of Germany's chief ally, ' It is understood here that when jTe-, mter Clemenceau goes before the foreign affairs committee of the house of dep uties next Wednesday he will not only produce his proof of tit announced position of Emperor Karl hut that he also will make further revelationi of both Austrian and German Intrigue possibly involving two neutral nations which may have the effect of clearing . diplomatic sale and result In additional compUcatlona for Germany. ,1 Incidentally th various reports of the ; peace conference of the mysterious "Pro- fesaor" Anderson who visited Count A p pony I. - the- Austrian pacifist, befor the United State entered the war, have aroused only the rnoet languid Interest t A'fleltl nntrtsrs Kara. ft I a. frnetaT Ilk those' of Henry Ford, and other .self-i siumisnWI cAncdltntAra. asvtr rmdUanv? ofneltl aland nr. arriflaia ttr. ' 76 39 19 17 FORMER MAYOR 90. 40 36 S3 36 611, 4 43 14i 14 ...... 137 116 '26 87 121 46 24 13 30 111 '92 28 44 20 27 68 83 r a ay 41 ' is", 24 62 79 78 19 'si" 32 21 148 142" 33 118 32 S9 73 111 91 27 20 27 . e 67 82 40 ii" 23 51 76 77H 13tf '38 82 21 142 140 61 117 63 88 17 T 39 17 137 11HH 42 2 87 41 12 17 93 123 47 24 13 30 76 59 111 Auto Bandits Bob Forest Grove Store OF PHILADELPHIA DEAD; WAS PHILANTH OPIST Forest Grove. April It. Three men drove to th store of Dan Parson in this city about 1 o'clock this morning and. while one of them followed the night watchman about town in another Rudolph Blankenburg Took -a Prominent Part in Civic Affairs for 40 Years. Philadelphia, April LL (V. P. Ba- machlne. the others opened the front o'Ph Blankenburg. fbrmer mayor, or door and carried off a quantity of shoes, I Philadelphia, died at nis nom near Knives ana otner things. When the I here today after a short Illness, rvr watchman neared the store the man in I mors than 40 rears Blankenburg waa 76. the machine speeded up, giving a warn- I consnkmoua in civic and philanthropic ? inff with his horn and the others made movements and in reform politic. As their getaway in the machine, going I the representative of the citlxena perms 4V4 .towarua ruruam. I nent relief commissloa BO VMliea 20 36 Billy Sunday Joins 1 I Grandfathers1 Class IChlcagov April IS. L K. a V Billy Sunday, arch foe of th kaiser and. tb devil, is one of the happiest men. oa -earth today. - i For ltv came to pass 'that a certain bird commonly known as a stork visited St. Luke's hospital her and ere he de-r parted he left a son with Mrs. Mark, Haines, the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sunday. 1 - , This is the first grandsoa born to the Sundays and explains the happinea of Billy. Mr. Ualnes. the father Of th bay,' owns a newspaper tn Sturgla, Mich. j 13 27 122 37 1 103 82 43 41 St 8 . 24 31 79 78 18 140 38 32 2L 142 17 142 62 I llS-il 62 89 78 41 .J 39 17 113 Extra dividend. 2 per cent. tEx- flv per cant, t Ex. die.. 1 per cent. Total aalaa. 218,000 shares. Five Arrested as Eet5ult of Lynching Collinsviile. HL. April It. tl. P.)-? Five men wer under arrest today, al leged to be leaders of tha mob which a week ago lynched Robert Praeger. alien enemy. Following recommendations of Liberty Bonds Are Held as Man's Bail Oregon City, April ' 12. One of the subscribers to tb Third Liberty loan issue is Bars Carsterson. an expert weaver, who has been detained In th county Jail under suspicion of being a slacker, - Carsterson was registered in Montana, but had not returned his ques tionnaire and was picked up by th local officials after arriving ia this city and going to work tn the local woolen mills. carsterson aaa resumed his position at the famine-stricken regions of Russia in 1892. distributing a Ship cargo of flour and spent large sums of money tn re lieving th distress, la a great reform movement in Philadelphia in 105 he was elected county commissioner by nearly 0.0O0 majority.. He donated his salary for three years, amounting to 313,000. to the pension fund of th po lice, firemen and school teachers. -' . As county commissioner Blankenburg waged unceasing warfare upon th po litical corruption which had mad Phila delphia notorious, and he became known as "Philadelphia's Old Dutch Cleanser." In 1912 he wa elected mayor of th city, serving for four years. '. V . In politics Rudolph Blankenburg was a Republican, but in, state aad local af fairs be was an independent, lie waa a the mill, where be will remain until drafted bv tha Montana. hnsH ku 1X00 Liberty loan bonds are held as ee- froqvent contributor ta aewgpaperu and curtty br th local official f hi. magaxino. writing apart religious, social pearaaee. French Downed 28 1 German Airplanes Washington. April 11 U. P.) The rrenca nrougnt flown Z3 German air planes during March, eight of them aownea at night. This includes two brought down by anti-aircraft defense of Paris' during the raids on that city, March 11 . and 17, according- to official dispatches her today. . BWa-mnwam-aBUmsBawaa Kendall Asks Divorce Varteouver. Waalu. April 1L Alleging that his wife attended dances with other men, and that about March, t she eloped wita anotner mis. rtalph w. Kendall is and political thetnea. He traveled wide ly both in this country and abroad. He was 75 years old. Army-Navy Orders a coroner's Jury, th accused wer im-i um"LJ1il Keadall for a divorce. Thty mediately rounded up and taken ta th jail at Edwardsville. Th grand Jury is expected to return indictments next woeav-- - Joseph Rlegel, honorably discharged soldier ; Westey Beaver. Richard Luke Jr., William Brockmeier and Sold El more are the men being held. .ft -X wer married November 14, 1314. San rrsncktco, April 12. 1. N. A) Tb following army orders were waned; her today: Major Harry C Boydav, cngiiitin. anttst army, aauutaat to tb department englaui. wtfl snwwed to Portland. Oe,i Mympta, Wash.: Ma tabv snd Helen. Meet,; Chejeeiue, Wye.; Salt Lass cuy sn orata, t tea - aeno aaa canoe City. Nov., and bacrameut. CaL. ta tb ordwr aamed. ew duty ia wawaactiMi ' wnb the Dro ve wuiRary step mt tb tastsd Statw. Private Fred fttweruxt.- Company K. 818th ewatur. Vsacwwver. Serrarka. Yi aa.. at tsai terred to the 20th euglnecr Iforawtry). and wfll report tw tb rerTwrt sewat pwa. te bw aewt ta Caaup Axacxicaa t areenaty, Lwtrict at C laMa. rrtvat Dougig, O. Sanborn, 3th arUIIwry (C. A C. Fort Casey, Wa J. B traawtcrrwd te th swdiesl depajtmft asd wignd te daty at tnax stsuow. . aVfwaaat Alexl Wheeler, aoast srtftlerr" ear 70theewjpay. Puget Sound. a daty as eterk at SMsdouarter aortb raofw ewaat artillery dav trirt. Seattle. Waasw fa pmewd oa evtra dure at these hwiiVxwarurrs. ta data trass rebrusry 21. p' ; Public 3frctla Toaloht t Oregon City April 12. A public meet-; 19 1st Ing is to b held- on Liberty corner tonight with Sergeant Major - Chrutti I ; American artificUl lea factories aad and Private Burke. Canadian returned refrigerating . plants eo&sum ahoat soldiers, a th speakers. . v- j is.ooe.000 tons of coal a yea. Thought Herself Qualified ; - Pre th Birmingham Age-Herald -- "What induced you to think you wer an actress?" "Tha reporter alluded to m as o-se. replied the lady stiffly, "throuxhout a murder trial in which I testified." BULLETS TALK 1 The only Unguage thci German autocracy under-) stands is guns and bul-1 let. ' .; ..4 - ' j ' When you buy a Lib-! erty Bond you Ulk to them in : their own lan-l guage. 4- MORRIS nnAmttrtrtrt I HKUiHtitt, inc.; 201 Railway f.xehaag &&g Portlsaai, Oregoet j .. ftteeka. Beads. Celt, Orala. Xta, , Sle-SU ateerd at Ttaaa AtsAbUafh Overbeck&CookeGo. DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL EXCHANGES MisImi Clkst Beard f TrMs ' Iveiieiawsasats ws awwu as mtgmmt Calcago Jfsw Tara :