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THE OREGON DAILY. JOURNAL. PORTLAND, FRIDAY; OCTOBER 18, 191$. 17 II I I 1 11 ' - ' " ' " 1 ' ' - " - ' ' - I . ....... ...... ........ . .. . I . ... ,. ' . : . . v-- .... j. GtREXTEST?SHORTAGE -IS I' SHOWN IN-; SUPPLIES OF ; HONEY- E4iled.br IL Cohen C0UNTRY1MEATS ARE QUOTED AT -1 'ALONG THE j STREET DECLINE tlof Msrfcet la Affected ' by Lower Priced Sales of Packer Bert Stock Nominally as Mob as 23e With Bulk at SH Pomd. . Warkat tor eourtr mined meats w Mtm atsesars along the wholesale war during tke day. This w especially bM of divassd iHWri toe prkoe at wtteh base rolhie kit atgaer tasa Um livestock bsJ (or nauibet af Jan.. . Witfc tackm Mlllac lUkt 4ri hoc 4o to $ pound, it to naturally nuiisn.blo rrart street ta secure higher prtc for eeuntry kuled staff; fee fact, the latter srwr Mora Vr7 tbaa tha Wty killed at tarings. - . ' Sana . benieea was done la salaH ouslity tweutry killed boss sloe tha street daring tha Oar at 28e pood, tot tha balk at tha seed offering did net axna sbovs 23 Ma. whica ta anaOaaUy taa right basis tot Back 'uppUea, e ssdVring tfca prtee that packers srs sailing at. - Hear, bee ara weaker, wtth sales down to 2 la pound lor nvost offerings. B sestets of bors alone tha street have thews aa geerrsas daring tha kut law days. Cube Butter Ha& ' ; J AWeaker Tone; , 'Sales Are'Made : ;? r At Lower Price Valla there is aeearantt a rather tbrm ton stewn ta aha sssrkei tor irte batter air far aa extras ara eanecrocd, slightly easier feeling eetad 1 tha eub attaattoav aad axtfaa ara UOar MWBiBdlM aa ajchar tbaa aa a H laa thaa ama aalaa wan aaada prrrtoua la tha last adranea ta tha print aakrttt. . - "- i tt davalcoa (hat eotuidarabla aakkna wart tmk btt baa raeactli bom raceiTad la tha local terltorjr, vkieb baa Ukta tha adta M tha cafl foe aoantrr axtru. Oatpot at batter kt tMnrtaa' a mall totMM m ifim local tarrttorr atnoa tka racaat ratea bat vttfvotaaM la ruu email aaa taa diux 01 um demand continue ra tha cold atoraaa atoek. Tbara baa baas a dautb of offarina ot eoua- Vrr dainr bvttar for a aambrr of stoatha, Tha Marat trada baa raeaiad praetteany ne aappty raeaaUraucnfara M hnca baa boas alram ta laat tuatatliai ta that Vat.- " - HOie IS COMING TO,',: PORTLAND BUT GREAT; IS AME&ICAH LITESTOCK PBICE8 " '' -. i aBaBBa.aaB-. a.. . ; . , . . Omaha Hata 17.70 K . I Omaha, Oct. 'la. II W. 0.) rwr. ion 11 hiM. at a so Ushu. 1T 30a HCPKLCBKKBIES MOTE SLOWLT ' Whla raeatpt, of haeklabarrtea hara not bB at aa uaaral ta taa local aurvat, aaiaa ara imbr alaav Trada aaa bara adUnj 1? H a poaad for tt k Ukaly that thkt prtca will ba HEATT TEALS COKTIHTJE TO DRAO . afarkat for eoaarry killad ealraa continual ta draa badly akma tha atravt. Kaecipt bava for asaia Uiu aiimiitad prlactpalljr of haary atnff. aad a tbara im eahr m Umttad call for thU daaa taa prtca aaaaraUw abadad. CONCORD O RAPES LEAD MARKET Whfte daawad for othar crapaa la rathar (tow. tkara la a aaod daanad aad asaacownt of Con- aarda. Bauil baakata ara aiortaa- wall at 20e. .wttk tha Jargar eaaa at 40a. Qoalttj contlnua axaaUaat EXPECT BEAKS TO OPEK BOOK Whila thara la atffl aa eanaral baytna prist of boaaa qnotad for Weal trowth. tba tnda azpaeta d daacrai opaniaa af taa atarkat aooa aroaad aa poaad for raelaaaad atoek. Caltforata whola- aalara ara offarlBS arnaU white tact it lit 10e. POTATO XABBTBT IS STILL SLOW tajiaa markat for pntatoat eonriaoaa alow. Gataraaaaat t canine aaala for Mda to aoppry aacoarar aad Fort Burana with aappliaa of both poUtoa aad onto. Price in general ara at aorta nr. BBIEP KOTES OP PRODUCE TRADE applea aoattaaa aetira at former prieee. Chick an trada abont steady and nnehaagad in uaoaaa aiux ataraat m agaia nnaer; soow as- raw. awaat potatoes are steadier, with mora asking tha adTsaaa. , Baaaaa markat k very wall sappliad. WEATHER: XOTICB FOR SHIPPERS Weather bureau adrbea: Protect sbfanaeats daring the nest A hoars agsiaat tha following asJnlaraa tevperstaras: Uotag aorta. 4 degrees; aortheat ore B.. P. a. H. K.. IS d aaat ta Baker. SI degrees, aad soata ta Aahlaad. aa aegioas. klinimam temperstara at Portland tomorrow, 48 range. fia.7 17.70 IT.tio: rooata. ie.7S 11.70; balk. $!. 9 17.20; pigs. $1.0 Lattia KMriots. 2100: ateadr. Beeres. SV.po (18.a: ouwa and heifers. 60 11 OO ftoekers and faeders. 19.00 A 13.B0; cairns. gk.ltO01S.V0. fShcaa RaeatetB. 40OO: staadr. Wetners. .0alO.OO: yearlings. $9.00 1 11JO0; lamba. SJ9.UUWlS.g3; awes, gT.009g.0O. Chiaaga Haas 01040 Chicago. Oct. 18. (L N. S.) Hog Ba- eaipts. 21.00O; lower. Tops. 118.49: botcher jrg, keary. Sia.009Ia.ao; hary, gis.uoa lf.BO: rftadlura sad gaized. 1.2517.Z Hit, $17. 40 18.85; pigs. $14.00 ei5.7 rcnghs. SlS.SOe IS.iS. tattle Intimated recefrrts. 400O: steady. Eeaf cattla. good, ebatoe. $14.85 1.40 d.am , aad eoauaoa. It.OOO 14.33: batcher rtork. heifers. $8.65 '8 00: cows. $9.75 1Z.BO; eanners and entters. 15.75 9.7 stoekers snd f seders.- mooi. choice. $0.7$ 4 12.60; common and medianr. $7 09.75; rsal ca'iaamiood. chotea. 115.00 6 19.00 Sbecp Estimated raeaiota. 8000: steady. rUorn lamba. choice aad prime. $15.30 m 15.79 n.cdium snd good. 918. 6C e 15.50: yearUngs, good, choice. $11.79 12.25; feeder lamb, good. choice. 111 I0W 14.00: ewes, choice, prime. $J 0.00910.28; medium aad good. $5. 6 OS io.vo. Danrar- Hags 017.00 Dearer. Oct. IS. (U. P.) Cattla Re- elpu. 2900: steadr. Btaers. 19.00 m 14. OV cows and heifers, S9.00 m t.OO; etoekcrs aad leeders, $7.50 12.00; calve. $7.00 $.00. Hogs Itscetnte. 900: weak. Tod. 117.30: bulk. $ie.S5 17.00, bbaep ReeeiDt-r. 0400: steady. Lambs. $14.VO14.73; ewes. $8.809 823. ' Kansas Ctt Mags $iyO Kansas City. Mo.. Oct. 18. (L N. a.) Cat tle Receipts 8000. stasdjr to weaker. Rteers, 12 001B.50; cows snd heifers. 18.00 10 00: ttockers and feeden. $7.00019.00: eairss. $8.00 12.00. Hags Receipts Toon. ia to 2 Be lower. Too. $17.83; bulk. $17.00917.4$; hesriea. $17 00 17.95: medrams. $19.79017.79: lights. $1 50)17.SO. aneea Keeetnts sooo. steady. Lambs. $14.90 13.25; awes. $8.100 8.00; wethers. 89.50 010.00. Oaatua Hogs aia.OO Seattla. Oct 18. ILN.8.) Hon Race rots a. tower, nuw gnu. S17.75 m is.oo: ma. diam to ehabsa. 817.50 a 17.75: amaoth haarfea. $18.90 0 17.00; roogfabearlcs. $19.90010.00; pig. ii.vwn.vu. turtle Keeetntt a. steady. Best steers, $11.OO01S.OO: maditun to choiea. $10,900 11.90; common to good. $8.00 810; best cow. gH.Busfv.oo; common to medians cows, $9.0097.90; bolls. $3.0007.90; calves. $8.00 syiu.uu. Bhecp BecelptS "Ton. SHORTAGE SHOWN laitial aad What U Believed to Be Last T Car for Season la Do From Nrerada total Offerinas Are Ex trcmefy Scant Here.' - Rom b goiaa t ba an extremary aeexee ar ticle in tba local market daring tna ptsaaac sea- i, with prieea far aba say ptetvmsly awotaa. Tba first full carload of eamb honey af tba season far tba. local markat ha left Narad for this city. Shipment way made to tha Aadarsoa Brokerage comcacr October 1 1. aad is about daa here. This Is believed fa ba tha only straight carload of boaay pa rebated this season for the Portland trade, and Is azpeeted ta aa tha last. Small Iota of boner are reaching tha market from tba Pacific Northwest centers, bat offerings i lass thaa a aaarter of tha normal supply. while tha demand is savers! times tfce normal, doe to tba ana of honey as a rabstitate for sagar. Bales of comb honey ara Being mads rrasa $.90 to $7.90 per casa. according to tba stss and weight of tba packages. Tba aaahty is wall op. ta tha aormaL .. . Stock Market Gogs Sharply Higher in The Opening Trade Nawork. Oct IS. (t If. B. ) -w-Tnsrg was a brosdeniba of banish activity at tha cpening af tha stock market today, with tha copper stocks making farther advance. Keonacwtt advanced 2 Is to 88. a mw blah for tba year, and Ana- camda moved op. Utah rose 1 . and Chile Capper made a gain of 2 points. Taa fas tar of the oil stocks was tha urgent baring of Texas Company, which advanced 2 point to 200. a pries that bad been named as an. objective point aot long ago when tba stock sold below 160. Mexican Petroleum rose 1 V. Tba railroad stocks mads farther program to higher levels, with most interest attacked to Un ion PaeiAe, which advanced, (toothers Pacifje gaiiAed 2 H . and Readint was op 1 H points. Hsxicaa Petroknna, later moved op, and at tha end of tha first 15 minutes the tfst generally was at the highest prices of tba year. Steal common advanced lit points. After many issaea bad scored rabstanttel gains aa heavy baying, the market turned heavy agaia shortly after 2 o'clock. Mexican Petroleoat con tinued the moat prominent feature end moved op ta a new high record of 182. an upturn over the prevtoos close of 84 "4 paints. After making this high record, it dropped rapidly to 178. Texas Company moved up 4 H points, aad thaa lest moat of this gain. Steel common, after selling up. rsacted, aad Baldwin fell ana point. Marina preferred reacted over 3 points from tha high. Generally1 Steadjr N Tone in Portland-1-:;: Yards fox Stock; Values Holding POBTLAMr IJTESTOCK RUN ;; Bog. .. Cattle, Calves. Sheep, Prldaf ?,.:11 Mi 0 a . . . I1 a i Mrntb ago ....... a a " Irar ago ......... 780 47 04$ Tpo years ago.. . 004 14 290 1 kn. 1mm am ...228a 17 . 4$ , 081 Poor. years sgo....l204 Z99 ... 908 Conditions wera'cuoatdored Jast shout steady tha Bveck markat at North Portlaad for MILLS MUST: PLACE .iCEl;MfS0 PUBLIC SHALL SEE Strict Orders Are Given by Cereal Division , of v Food AdnUnlatraUon Tnroufh Zonal Affeat Houser Some Hay. Be- Profiteeriaf. lis ...... bulk ...... he oar with total offerings of 11 cars. Hog nestpte were aoita Bbcial al oospna tcia thera was apcmreatly ao Preerar against the vataay bara ara already rataurciy kwar thaa they should be. uHn Btai maraas ranaa: Priat auxad ...... ........ .$17.2$0 17 90 Madrum auxad ............. 17.ssl7J9 .......... ll.O0gll.lv 14.60 yl.9 .0 No fall loads of cattla cam forward to North fnrtUaJ mwmw miaht: ami adds aad cad lecettad for tha trada. tieneral trada ten were shoot steady at former price, f enseal aattss xaaaar IrAastaera ...812.00013.00 Sk.vvey X a. uw a.789U.Ww 8.59 9 0J9 ' a.00 9 a.00 0.00 9 0.00 .0e 7.5 0.1)0 s 0.O0 0,00 9 4.00 a.oota 7.0v a. oust la.o 0.0O9 . jOBBTICO PRICES lil PORTLAKD 9 ' asBBsmmssmaaama-m . Tbass ire tba price retailsr pay wholesalers. cxaept as etnerwiee notea: Dairy PrssXigte ITTTCB Selling pries, cvasmery pvmts. rtsrbment wrapped, extra. c: primsj firsts, 1 at 82c: ftnts. 90a: in 80 lb, noses. Hi tee! 00 ta. boxes, le leas; sub, la less; cart ana, la sAoBttoonl: dairy. Oe la.; lobbing pnoe, eabea. aitras. ate; prim firsts, $2e; storage batter. BDTTIRrAT ortlsnd dsnvery basis. N. 1 gear craant, OOc CHXK8B aetlma prieat Tmsmook. fresh I- Oregna fancy fall cnam triplets, 1st 40e tb. : Tea America. tdgnf( price to lobeer. f. o. Ckteafa Dairy . Prodaca Chicago, Oct. 1$. (L N. 8.) Battel' Ra. ceipt4281 tabs. Creamery, extra, 33c SS (454 Vie; packing stock, 57 38c Kggi ttecetpts S3SS ease. Corrsnt raaslntm. 4$es40a; ordinary firsts. 46947c: firaU.48H oraswe. eases, soysac: euruas. uaile. Ifsw Tork Saaar aad Caff a New Tork. Oct. 18. TJ. P.l- No. 7 Rio, 10e; No. 4 Santas, 19. Bugar Centrifogal. $7.28. New Tork. Oct 1$. (L N. 8.) Tba market showed pronounced strength ia tha test hoar to day. Reports of allied victory brought in baying orders on an enormous scale, the railroad issues moving op to new high records for the year. Gains of from 2 ta S points wars mads ia nearly all tb railroad stocks. There we also enormous baying in tha steel aad au Issues. Mexican Petrowaa rallied mors thaa 7 points um ine low. lrnibed by Overtask Cooke Co.. Board of raei DDUdlDI : b. Tills moear, triplets. S0; Tooag America. $7o; arte to Jobber, t. a. b. Myrti Point, triplet, a$V; Tooag America aad Long boras, SS Re selling pries, brirk, $$c; Umbarfer. $10 $2: Week Owiss, 44047s per lb. BOUS OelUng price: Ceadled. $0 0 82a par : doaea: buying prtca, S8o per doaea; aeHlng prtca, selected.. Baa: seteeted. m cartoas. , im amaU lota. . EOOB Pabli market retail sailing prtca. 7s rnicbons, erstea. crate: kfoscats. $$a; short dears. 29 0 $4e; Oregoa exports. smoked. 8 la per lb. L1KO Kettle rendered t 1 ; stendsrd 28 Vaa per lb.; hrd MtBpoond. 2$c uiOTCrio uiynrpi. gsuoai, 88.80; ranarrl. eastern, 79o can; 80.00 doasa eaaa. PBESH sTSH Dressed flounders, 7e per Bw; mlmon. ebinook. 18; sUvsrsides. 19 018a per lb.: perch. 8c; sosss, 9e; salasoa trout. 18 0 yOe: halibut, 22e; black cod. 11012c: ber rina. 6c: smelt. 0010a: elams. bard ahaTL W per Bx. $4.00 pes bag; grabs, I par doasa: t 1. $0 UVB rOULTllT Heavy bens. 34029a per Bk: light bvas. 2$a Ox: broiler. 24 090: old rooaUrs. 1701Be: stag. 17018c; sqtmbe, $$.80; aek. 2$0$Oc: pigeons. $1.8002.00 per doaaat tarksys. Use. 2$ 0 $0o jwr lb. Prash Vssstabtes and Fruit lBX8R PRU1T8 Orange, $11 par box; be- aaaaa. Ke lb,; Ussoas, $7.9O0 8.OOt bockle- errie. 17Hs lb, PCACHBS Per box. $1.0001.38. APPLK8 Triou varieties. $1 60 0 2.78 bos. GRAPES Per crate, black, 83.50; crate. $1.78; logs, 81 Aot T oka VS. 12. I $1.38 01.90: Coneord. 20 0 40o per basket. rKARw Far box. fl.7S0X.OO. DRIED rSCITH Dais. Prtimidsry. $8.80 rasas. 94.9a per boat raattna, tassa erowa. so ibascatal. 10 ta. la 40 lb. boxes; figs. $8. tar box for 7 a as. peesarae. Off ION 8 alrttig pries to retaOer! Oragea. $1 99 0 9.00; smeoiettoa stlUng prieea. aarloada, $1.7$ Uk eraatry; garlic. 14 018a pay lb.; aren errron. $84Se doaea bunches. CRAM BEBJIIX3 North wear. 84.OO0 4.20 par .Imshel box. POTATOES aettlng prioa. $3.0002.2$ per . aw. baying pries for, fancy Ursa Ue, 91.500 1.78 1 sesUnary $101,28 par aontal; sweats. ' ,CANTa'LOTJPE8 $9.00 0 9.80. VEOITTABLXa New tarnlps. 6Sa paacaeai aarrots, sx.ww a ssea: 2 90 a ssakr arsaips. 91J9 l9l ID peppers, ssrtoes. 93 00: eeler. I artichoke. $1.2$ 01.40 doasa; cucumber. 80s Pa box; tomatoes. 90s per box; eggplant, 10c per la.; asoliflow-. $fol 01.40 per aosea; bsnersdish, 12Ve psr lb.; strlag keaas. 7s lb.; areea aara, 88040a par bjsib, ... $eaas OTsa and rvraeaaas -OOUNTBT ME TB Balling pries: Country kfOsd best bogs. 23)8 0 t$e; ordinary. 210, : oee vw, jwj eramrr veal, lea ; sough heavy. lO011He; lamb, 20af31e tea""". 140la psr owt bsaf. O011me SMOKED MBA To Baas. $5 0$oc: break sssi saeon. iioik; picates, zaat , BUOAR Cuba, $10.28: powdered. $10; trait or berry. $0.80; D yellow. $8.80; grmaa mted. $9 60: beet. $St40; extra C. $1ko; gonsn vj, .. HONBT New. $0.8007.80 per esse.N KICK Jspsn style. No. 1. 9 4 010a; New Orleans bead. LI V, 9 1 1 e; bins rose. 104 0 11a per lb. SALT Coarss half ground. 100. $16.00 par taa; SO. $17 28; table dairy. 90s. $22.60; bales. $$.100 9.89; fancy table and dairy. $0 25; lump rock, $20.00 per tea. BEANS California (sale by Jobbers) : Small white. IS He; largs white. 12e; pink, pa lb.; Uxass. 14 He; bayou. 0 4e; red. 10c Oregoa beans (buying prioa) : Whit. m china cleaned, t ) ; bnd picked. j). OANKXD MEUK Csraatioa. 87.88: Borden, $7.38; Aster, $7.29; Eagle. $9.40; Ubby. $7.29: Teloaea, $7.28: Holly. $7J5 per eaaa! wins ' nnasrea. 1I8BIH tM 8 per sack; s. 08e per 80 0 89a per $2,29 0 eaaoasa. TRanapOeTTATioB SAM FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES ! LOW RATES i Sty amwasgp, Inetadtng saaaft aiid $erj TM$t asui ORANoiaoo a portlamb av a. g. at Third and bV, eviaaa. -eia-t ; . BSW ZtAlwARB AND 80UTM Vh TabM and acAo . aad . pi easry aa vnion a. a. oo. ea new ZEAUtaia. - BOO Oatrfstsla au.' 8att rrgnnbiig ar mam stiamslisp aaa) ragswg aasssskm aoOA CltACXERS -Bulk, 17a per Tb. N ITT 3 Budded walnuts. $3 Ha per B.i a, mds. 80082c: fllberta. 2714a & sack lota. pesauts. 18ei pecans, 17a; Brasil. 20a, - Naa. Mfeal and Mtdee BOPS Nominal. 1917 crop. 20c par Tb. HIDES No 1 salted, 80 lbs. and up. ISat No. 2 salted. 80 lbs. snd BP. 14c: No. 1 nen. $0 lbs. aad ap, 12e; No. 2 green, $0 lbs. aad op. 11c: No. 1 salted bolls. 80 lbs. gad op, 12a; no. 3 ami law ouu. aw ids. ana up, lie; No. 1 srecn bulls. $0 ms, gad an. 10c: No. 3 mrmmm bull. BO lb, and op, 9c; No. 1 green or salted calf satns. up m m los., azc; no. x graea ar aahad calf skina. on to 18- lbs.. SOHe: No 1 green or salted kip skins. 19 to $0 lbs.. 10a; No. 2 grsan ar salted kip skins, 15 ta 80 lb.! 14 Hcs dry Hint. 7 lbs. snd op, 80s: dry flat salt, smder 7 lbs.. 40a; dry salt, 7 lbs. and op. 24e; . dry salt, wader 7 lb., 4c: dry nil ar calf. H price: dry salt stags or bull. 14c: a coll stags or sous. pnes; ary Bone, aceordiaa. isa ana vsaw eaw. as.awesz.ao; salted evsacording to slas gad tsks off. each. 82.00 0 5.0ffy dry loag wodelt, lb. 40c; dry bort wool pelfs. Per lb.. 280$Oet Salted bma wanl Ismb DeltsJ Angust tsks aft. each. 82 8011 sa- salted sheep peha, Angust tsks off, each, $2,000 a.vv; ary aueep aHeartuas, ara, aa m aaa; salted sheen ahearuagx. each. 80 0 78c: dr lour feir gDBI KireH r wann w Boas satBg, scn, vrsati-wj nsraa nau leu, avc; hair. man. 16a, . (Prises aaotod abova ara par poaad. exospt Vner ouwii wvieia WOOL Mohair, ions; stspla, $0e: short stspla,, 40a: mohair. Marry. 80c: N tallow. 18 He; Ho. 2 tallow, 12 Ha; No, Int. kler. M., pfd.. .(117 4 Mnnecou uopper. .1 87 Lackawanna Steel . 7$ Lehigh Valley ...J 01 H auxwn Motors, o.l $714 Mex. , Petroleum ... 11 80 Misml Copper I 284 Midvsl fiteel 1 SB Missouri Pacific... est, Nstiooal Lead ...I 34 Nevada Coa 1 20 new navea .....I 42 H . T. Oeatral ....! 78 Nertkara Paeifia. .1 at 4 Psdfio Mail .....J $2H Pannayrvania By. . .1 44 H r. km Mr. a... I 08 Bay Cons. Copper..! 24 ay. meet Bprings,.! 88 Reading, a ........ 01H Bep I. ek 8.. c. . .1 86 H Kock Iiland ' .1 57 i HtudebakeV V '. !i88 H evouiern rma. . . I u Southern Kj., a.... 82 H - is pi a ........ Tenn. Copper . . . .. lexaa Oil Tobacco Products .. Union Pacific, a ... Ti. 8. Bobber, a.... 8, 8toaL e..... do nfd ptah Copper Virginia Cheak, a. . Vt. V. Telegraph. , . Wetrnghoue Eiec. . vvutya Overland ... Wool wo i h 10c: No. 2 grease, 8c UABCA ACABA BARX Gross nHITTIM '-- OB weights. 13 H- Bapas. Palats, Offcg BOPB Btssl. dark. 24e; wafts. 32 Ha Bw: raodard Manila. 12 He. ' - LiSE10.Ort, Raw, bbm. $1.3 gsQoa. gsru oeueo, bob.. i.vo ; raw. cass. 91.89 boiled, cases, $2.05 per galVoa. COAL OOr Water white, in drams or trat bbla.. 10c galloa: eaaee, 20o gallon. CABOUNE Iroa bbhx. 18c; eaeea. 81 H aagin oiuwh, in aaa; csaas, gge. wtux I g i gii ion lets. IB He; 800 T URPENTUnC Tsnks, 84c; casss. 8ie; 10 WIBB NAlLfl Bight prica, $8.49. IS .1 i-.V . STEAMSHIPS TlsTtoria, Taaeerwr. Ocoma Pans. Svaaaoa Bap, Prtaoo M9WU Aaroz aa Qasca Chariotta igJataS potato. ; FREQUENT SAILINGS Connectinr ag IMnc Rupert with, the GRgND TRUNK PAtC RAILWAY TlirOTiafb rataa to ICsMrtarri point apply via PRINCE KUFISKT vrttBout axtra f camrato. and tocluda MEALa AND BERTH, an atm, -6 f,"",; PbotM Manhail 197, tor ltaa and TUna ot Baillzvsa ' ! . IaraT B. SaifU. VP. aad T Ae Of ate Batlaau Oltloa, TBa Jaaraal, Poriu DE8C K in ION American. Beat American Can, c. . 1 46 H Am. Car Pwmdry. oi 80 H Am. Cotton OH, c. 484 Am. Locomotive, a. . 87 Am. Bmeitcr. a... 02 Am. Soger, e 11$ Am. TeL A TeL. , . 1034 Am. Woolen, c... 80 Anaconas Min. Co 73 Atchison, a ..... 02 H Baldwin Loco., a.. 75 H bmi. eV Ohio, a.. ... 66 H Betblsbeai Steel. B 08 H Brook. Ksd. transit v , Batto ek Superior. . 29 H Canadian Pacific . 172 H Central Leather, c. 08 H Caas. ek Ohio 59 tX. kf. A St. Psal 92 C AN., ....... lOO China Copper .... 41H a P. A Co '..... 44 H Corn Prodttcts, . . 43 Crucible Steel, e. . 84 H Distillers 47 Brie, c 16 H Brie. 1st pfd ..... 88 t General Motors .. 124 H Goodrich Rubber .. 69 H G. N. Ore Lands .. 92 Gt Northern, pfd,. $34 ureeae can .1 87 Hide Leather, o.l 17 lea securities ....) 46H ois Central . . .1101. Industrial Alcohol. .1101 H inspiration . Int. Met. Marine Open j High lew doss 70 V . . 68 H I 814 18 18 74 H 133- 0$, 100 110H 80 88 aa 46 i 26 H 128 Ex. Dir. 2 per cent. Tolf 48 86 H 44 68 844 14 106 60 H 74 H 94 H 70 H 8.H 48 25 172 H 68 0O 62 H 101 42 H 44 44 66 48 16 884 124 H 881. 88 $H 7 17 47 H 11014 1034 98 H $1 117 $9 79 61 H 87 183 20 H 41 za 64 30 42 H 11 $2 49 89 08 ' 03 87 28 69 H 434 89H 43H 67 91 11$ 109 45 ft 03 79H 63 07 48 28 171 67 60 91 -- 100 41 43 43 98 48 16 83 131 a S3 82 a 10 40 00 loo 69 H 20 111 87 73 61 86 168 B 40 28 01 20 H 41 76 01 32 44 09 24 08 01 84 37 00 09 31 is' 203 73 196 08 11$ 110 02 H 88 88 H 4SH .26 129 06 08 $1 17 198 73 184 .?? io 110 88 67 2 44 : 23 127 Til 45 89 44 67 V2 4 rll$ 103H 81 78 H 44 78 H 63 70 43 24 171 H 074 BOH 81 42 44 44 65 46 16 H 83 12$ $8 82 08 66 16 46 101 1 101 H 66 80 H 117 $7 73 61 86 181 28 HZ 20 42 77 03 S3 46 68 34 68 03- 86 27 15 07 08 81 69 IS 190 74 186 07 118 110 02 St 45 28 138 Medium ta good steers ........ lair to media m steers ........ Common to lair steers ........ Caoiea cows aad bait erg ....... Medium to good cows aad heifers air tu Canaan . . . Hollo tajvej H tuckers aad feeders Wktb tba eastern markets showing aae losses, a awiat tone is shown, is too fecal mat- trada. UeoeipU ovr aigbt were limited bat dtmaod was likewiss. ttenersl mnttna ranaa: Prim lamb $12.060 11.00 rail to medium lambs ....... .0 01100 kasrlinas . 10.tt0Wll.eO vsthexs .0O(l.M Eats . 0.609 .00 FHasy UvwJtoak 8Maaarg Hogs J- DD. DinoBor. West Bdo, 1 toad; B. E. NeberxsL Albany. 1 load: C 8. Maniiail Co.. TutUe. Idaho. 1 toad; J. H. Goodnight. kUdvals. Idaho. 1 h Mixed BtuJf F. Loop, MeUinnviU. 2 leads of cattle, bogs and sbeep; O. D. Burdick, McCoy, 1 toad of cattla, hogs sad sbeep; P. B. Ferxuaou, 1. toad af cattla aad beap; 8. U Overton brownsville, 1 toad of cattte. calves, bogs aad sheep; 1. K. Profitt. Laytap. 1 toad U eatUo aad hogs; L. A. Thomas, West Bteytoo, 1 load af cattla and bogs. United Bute bureau af markets reports nve- ktock, loaded October 17, is carloads (doublsdecks counted as two ears) : Cattla aad Mixed calves. Bogs. Sheep, stock. Tot. Total ...3185 1317 872 253 6789 Cm week ago.. ..3443 1219 1444 237 6630 Poor weeks sgo. . z ie ius zss asiv Cao year sgo.... 2386 1129 .8027 330 6089 State origins of ttvsstoc loaded Uctober 17: Per Portland Of 6'Oam . . . a Washingtoa ..... Totals Portland.. Ona week age.... I" our weeks ago . . One year ago. . . . or Seattle Wsihingtou .... Totals Seattle.... Cos week ago.... Irur weeks ago.. One year ago.. . . Thursday . STEERS No. Are. lbs. Prica. I No. 19....10BO $11.00 COWS 950 $ 8.00 a.. 7 025 6.00 6.. ...'. 835i ' 6.26 S,. 1.... 690 8.00 1.. 1....1050 8.60 2.. huub 47 200 $17.80 10 170 17.00 8.... 410 10.0O 15.... 200 18.60 Frtaay atornlng PEEOEB STEERS NORTHWEST GBACf BECXIPTS Csrs- I-ottland. rri 87 Tsar - ago.. , .... 128 1 Pmsoa to date... 405$ -40$ tear ago....... 1$42 69 Thurs. . , 44 . ... Tear ago.;..... 64 ... Scasasj to data.. .2841 aa Tear ago....... 1949 84 haattle. Thurs,.. 4S ... Irar Ago.. 4 ,. ... Hcason. to date... 2341 S3 Tsar aaa.... ...1349 84 Wheat. Barley, tletr. Osts, Hay. . -4 814 200 820 661 .w : a 820 6S1 10 0 0 w $60 1944 448 06 1 4 2 273 1000 447 1091 8 26 - 0 S72 1000 447 1691 That man of tba mills at tba Pacxfle JVartb- disebeytaa the orders of the Grab Cor- porstioB Milliag Dtviskm ia Indicated by tb latest ran a tat af tba government that au ama prat fa their prtneipal pUce at business tba oca of uraducijig aad selling flour. Max H. Booser. aosal agent of trie cereal co- 8 . . 2 2 7 1 1 .0 .. 11 4 .1 22 2 18 8 1 20 8 27 13 8 11 2 .84 8 11 17 1 37 4 4 8 4 4 ... 8 0 1 .. 1 8 8 1 . . 1 6 11 1 10 1 28 Ave. Bw. Price. , 800 $ 6.60 , 072 7.00 , $$ 8.50 , U90 7.50 .102$ 8.50 UUfl I- $$0 $16.60 237 17.25 268 15.00 No. 4. Ar. lbs. Prica. I No. .. 680 S 0.25 j. VUHB 16.... 800 9 1....1050 1....1800 4 1060 1 970 4.... 00O : 10.... 048 2.... 740 , 1 1070 POTATOES ALL AXOH& THE COAST Ban Francises ataraat Baa Francisco, Oct. 18. -tO. P.) Potatoes JLTrfann Wrae selected Deltas. $1.75 sai oo. with one or two marks at $2.2$; do .hipping stack, $l.Sl.a5 U1n I nr centai, aiuireiii erowu, t in $1.00, with aa occsilnnil fancy lot higher. nancy ana seta siKiwism. tKx. Dir. 2 per cent. PACIFIC COAST BASK STATEMENT Oesrlngs, Pridsy , xsar sgo .. . . , Friday ago Clearings .... .$ 5.574.6$9.3 . 4,010,960.80 888.754.43 611.090.64 Clearings Oeartags Caarlaga . Clearings Banks .....,..,.. , .8 1.085,000.00 730JS7.00 OsatUa Banks .... 7.447.452.00 , 1.46096.00 San Frmtmwt- Bank : . ..$2840.902.00 .?' 1 . . . . ( t 4.... 1$..,. 0. ... 10 8.25 6.76 0.75 0.00 6.75 4.00 6.00 8.00 7.00 HEIFERS 2. 1. 3. 13. At. lbs. . . 400 ...1318 ...100 ... 968 ...1240 ... 815 ... 060 ... $22 ... 888 Prica. $ 4.50 8 $ 75 4.60 7.00 6.50 3.00 6.68 8.60 4.76 740 $ 6.60 410 . 8.00 H.OGB 296 $16.60 I 13.. 07 15.00 I 12.. 128 15.60 ) LAMBS -102 $12.25 26.. $00 $ 6.78 180 $17.50 200 17.29 64 $11.76 vuaoa of tb food adnunistrstioa. advises: "It -has aim to ear attention that a aomber of miners are not complying with the requi re nts of tb above rule. This stipulate that Tba wheat miller shall cause to be displayed ia his uilmlual sac of bustaea at sad aaaaessa maintained. eorstroUed ar operated by him. such flour prica chednl dtffsreatisJs raay be furnished ta baa from time to Um ay tb United States food administration, aad srhedula showing cost of sacks gad ether charge. Ha shall furnish copies of- any sock dee ament to buyer opoa leqaeiL "It is imperative that miliar comply with tha molrsmaate of this rale. Psllare to da so can only toad to tha inference that it ia (or the of enabling such miller to chars la of Ms fair prioa 10110(101. Any sales of ficur or feed fax excess of fair price schedule ar distinct Tiototaoaa, aad ara subject to heavy pea-slt-e. as well as uspenaion of been. "Maximum permissible margins ever basil en various alsmn of sales: Tba permiesible mar gin, aa shown by Bole M. S. 21 are pesiiC The class of sale m shown; the margin oa both flour aac feed is sbowa. aad only ana margin ever carload basis is permitted. Please get tt clearly in. your mind that on asles of feed to tuuiumerg tb federal food administrator far Oregoa, Wash ington aad Idaho have heretofore fixed a maxi-B-um margin over basis at mill doer at sot xeerO thaa $1 advance ever schedule of prices to re tail deali'Ti. or $4.00 ever ki, Thi margia eamsot in any case be added to the margia as saowa in class ot sale from "A to I . . "Uniform invoice prescribed: Thta rsl Is plain and peeitiv. and still la many instaacea ia TCces osed do aot oonform to it. "Thi bulletin is intended for millers who ara cot complying with rate and regolaiioaa aoa- tsined la 'Special Lieens Regulatiom.' "Aa three . months have flap ad since present regulations became effective, ttrta should be sof- Pneat time to enable every miller to become fa- auhar with the rule therein contained." Broomhall cabled: United Kingdom Broken weather baa Inter fered with harvesting badly, laying and twisting tha northern corn crop (till ascot. Ia some of the northern counties there were a few reports of treating and shedding. Indications point to isv f eased complarpta from shedding and spteutiag i- tba north but conditions ta the southern eoun- tsst ara en the whole satisfactory as most of tb etc) i now under cover, aad tba ran. might be aid of the midland areas. Harvesting is now Bearing eosapletioa ia the neiiliarn eoontles. . rLUUB Selling prices' ramily wheat Hour, $10.26; barley flour. $11.00; Willamette val ky, I ); tocal traigbt, $10.00; bakers' local. $.80 0 10.00; -Montana spring wheat, psteat, $0,800 10.0OI rye flour. $12.F0; oak floor, $11.20; eera floor. 811.50014.00 per barrel; graham. $10.25. Price far city deliveries in Mrs barrel Jots. HAT Buying pries, new rrop: Willamette fcxsetby. fancy. $20,000 2T.80; Psstara Orw rm-Washinrton fancy timothy. $88.00; alfalfa, $28.00; valley vetch. $28.00: cheat. ( ) ; clover. $20.000 37.00: grain. $26. OO per tan. ' GBACf BACKS . Nominal. No. 1 Calcutta, 2$ 0 26c la ear tots; km amewnta barber. - MILLSTUrra Mixed fsed. balk. $24.44; at B-ills. jsackd. $$0.65. ROLLED 0AT8 Per barrel. $11.20. ROLLED BARLET Per ton. 16$ 0 64. aterensnts jsxeaange October bids: Peed Oats Peed Barley "A' 5450 4800 November delivery: 5450 4800 East era oats and corn in bulk: v OAT8 N. 3 white , .......4660 $8 clipped white 4900 CORN No. S yallew , ,.8400 No. 8 mixed. . .6260 novemDcr ueursry: OATS No. 3 4830 Clipped ......4900 CORN yellow RIKA Mixed 5200 nssss ivv tons sot. reed barley at 4830. Bat3wat of'TBohAtn. - Majrchavaosiaa U UamadUaly aoata ot Vorly.- -t.-- v --s. - PoUoorlns too entry t" Brxigraa fODiy attrbt anilaa front "taa Dotes., fronuar) tba BntUluaruuary vaa movaa vp mam began ralninc abaUa ovar too road alone which tna , GartaAns , warn ' raportad to ba nwhrs j - Tha OarmAna triad to aavo. aa tnocn of tha vast atorea they ha4 AccumulAtad at tbla beusa. TTiese atoraa Baa oaan ao etrrntilAtlna: toe tba paat font Toara. Airman rarxrrteel tbat tM - roaa waa mrrnhif wrltb. Gnnan tTanaxxMrta. all ot vrbleh wara suffertna; baavUp under um allied arullonr lwa. - fTbrn -road iwfetTod to bp Mr. rarKar- nnn in evidently tba Bmrea-Ohettt hirli- wy." leading; ' aontheaatward ' Uuroosb acloo). , " 't-..- ' . Garaasas Fig kt Stakaoraly Tbara . waa aevera flabtlnx on tha front between LCntaan and Bobata tbreutrhout Tharaday. wbcra tb Brltp tan and Arnartcana drova ahead. Tonight tha whole bAttlefront ablaza with battle and raporta of atas- eaoa were Mmina; Into headquarters ao thick and faat that It waa tmpoealbla to ton more than tba "hiEU Ua-bta.1 Ia addition to tbonaanda of additional prlaonara tba appUaa capturwd by tba AlUea vrara oo larcre that tt haa baea Impoaslble to agtimsvta them. . Tha Garmana oppoalng; tha Britlab and Americana on tba LmCataan front fonaht atubbomly bat were unable to check tba atamdy Advance. Thraa ooant er attaeka were delivered againat tha Anterieana. all of which broke down. Amartean foreea wbo helped tba Brit ish amaeh tba Hindanburs; Una In tha Cambral district recejnUy are pushina an anthoaiAgtically towards Maslnlshion ($4 mllea aouiheaat of LeGataau). Batntaos Bataralar ta Homes Britlah aallora wero landed at Oatand. They wero riven, m hearty ovaUon by tha dvillAn poptilntlon. Knthoglagtlc acanaa ara now be Ins witnoaaod behind tba Allied llnoa. WbUa troop and traporta ara bains; moved to and from the front, oanoa pi ay atir rinr tunea and tba crdwda of French and Belalan civl liana paaa by with wacona Dlled high with boueebold furnltura.- They are returning; to their ruined botnea In tba district now freed from tha invaders. Cows, horses and dora ara led Alongside tba wacona. than 13 mllea on tba whole SSwnQo front between tha North aoa and the Lys river. Field Marshal Taig? annosABced tonlcbt. "The advance continued on tha whole front from tha North aaa to the Lye to day to a . depth of 20 knometers.- the statement aald. - Tha Belaiana ' Ifntered Cataird and their emvalry to at tha rafaaMsf Braaa. We occupied IngTelmnnater. . . - - - "TBa French Mptured Plttbem. MooU bake and "Wynsbene. v. Tho British are 4n tba mtaktrta of Tonreotna; suvd octrupied tba Una of -tba Xjra north of CorartrsL" Capture of LOlla and uouai. wsa an nounced. Three . thousAnd prlaonara were taken In the daya f lftinr. Amer icana advanced atdo bp aide with tha Britlab on a nine mile front between Bobatn and La Cateau. while on their rlxht Anrlo-French - foreea advanced two mllea. cleartnr IVa CAtaao of tba enemy and taUns; Che whole Selle rtver Una. 1 v ? . . Freoeh. Gala Two Ifiles - Paris, Oct. IS. (U. P. An advance of about two miles on a' Utroo-mno front northeast of 1 Faro wsa report ed by tha French war office today. Violent flEhtins is continuing; wast of Grand Pre.' where the French, have croased tba Alsne. . . . "Alonj: tba riant . bank of the . Olse there waa violent artlUerf fistlnr last aitrhv aald tha communique. "Between tba cnaa ana the Berre our pressure durtne the paat few days forced the enemy to commence a new retreat. withdrAwTnjr from'Achery and Cholfny (northeast of La Fore). Toward - the end of the night wo pursued enemy rear guard a and occupied Anrullcourt. "West of Orand Fro fiaThtins; contln- eea with extreme .violence. It extended this morning- to tha heights of VouxierB. We crossed the Alsne In this region." Allies Make Rich Haul London, Oct. II. Hard on the heels of the retr-atlng foe, Foch'a armies made smashing s avarices Tharaday along- tha 85 mile front between the North aea and the region of Le Cateau. - Ostend, one of the evacuated U-boat nests, waa occupied In one of the moot spectacular pieces of cooperation of the war. A flock of British aviators first circled . the harbor snd town, reported back "sil clear, then tended. Five min utes before noon a British mosquito flotilla, commanded by Vice Admiral Roarer Key as the aanv wbo conducted tbe memorable raids tbat wrote the first chapter of tba doom of the "rat holes" landed In the port. Boon afterward British, French and Belgian troops marched Into tha town. Only 8000 prison erg are recorded In the official report from Field Marshal Hale, but tbe reason for this ia that the Germans axe retreAting so far tha allies have difficulty retAining contact with them. And well may tha Germans run for their Uvea. For Foch'a great pursuit la driving them into a sort ot bottle. If they do not maintain their speed in the north, thousands of their troops win be compelled to flee across the 2 utch border. Holland's array ta reported lined along tbe frontier waiting to intern such un welcome gaesta. With the entry Into Bruges by Belgian troops tha whole German house bunt upon tbe sand daneo of the Flanders coast, -whence they thought they would one day wrest tbe mastery of the aea from tha Briton has coUasped. Ludandorff now ia awlnainar his treat along a 230-mUe fsnnt around the pivotal front in Lorraine. In Belgium the Germans cannot atop Barley their flight until they have reached the western approaches of Antwerp. They may have to fail back behind that bul wark. FindiiTimhef t : Industry Tho.Wsr 1$ lot Tot Overt t WO Take s ' Lot Mora XJeerty : Loan " Boats to Boat the Hes..!.-.; Falling Back to Antwerp London. Oct.' II. (TJ. P. (feritish Admiralty Wireless.) The military cor respondent of the Britlah wireless states that extensive preparationa bad been made for the evacuation of the Belgian coast. However, there ia nothing in tha situation on the western front to indi cate that tha Germans are on tha point of collapse. Tbe enemy .probably in tends to retreat to a Una running through Antwerp, Brussels and Kamnr and thence along the right bank of the Mouse. Germany wUl no doubt attempt to delay the allied advance on tba Una of tba Scheldt, which la of great natural atrength. although no extensive prepared positions exist along It. . t-k- Gains Made on jLytv, ' London. Oct. IS. (L X. S.) British troops have reached tbe outskirts of Tur cot ng, a secondary German base six1 milea northeast of Lille, it waa officially announced early today. The aUted armies are on tha front be tween tbe North aea and the Lye river (Flanders front), advanced 12V milea, captnrtnr Ingelmunster and Muelebeke. This advance was carried on over a 80 mile front. . (Ingelmunster is 17 milea east of Yprea. Muelbeke ia three mllea north east of Ingelmunster.) Over 4000 prisoners were captured by the British and Americana in the at tack between Bohain and LeCatcau yesterday. The British have crossed the Senaee canal on a wide front north of Cam brat We are astride the Douai-Denatn road four milea eoutheast ot DouaL Villages were captured from the Germans, Kalhear Canary Irrigation Bead , - Tha Xombrraena Trust company, tbla - week; porcbased 115.000 of tbe 50.oo , issue of 6 per cent bonds of tha Malheur ; county drainage district. Tbe issue is . dated December J. 1317, -and matures . aeriaily in 10 to lb years. The, issue win provide funds for reclaiming-m- acres near Ontario, Or. Bow SenertatesetBt af Lasaber bTTO Edward Beal of Seattle will be anperin- r Undent of the Quality Mill Manufactur- t tag company and haa taken over the . aale ot lumber in tbe yards, which ao cumuiatad under the lease of property to tha Leadbetter-Wentworth mtereata. . , Mr. Beal hopes to get all this lumber sold and delivered from the yards ao V ,' as to etart operations in the mUl on .. November L There ia now at the yards v " , r 1,000.009 fast of all sixes of nr . lumber. ' ' CltT af JTow Wegtntlattar Goti Beads ' Offered at a price to yield the Inveator - over T ner cent, the leum barmen s Trass company anticipatea an early dlstribn-f., Von of $170,000 of short sarm goie oonoa - . of the city of New Westminster, B. C - The-bonds are dated amy A. lsis. ana . ; are duo July j, 1S2J. ,Tbey are issued .v In dauomlnaUona of floo, WS and IIMO. Kiw ZeaUad Start af Hardware Sty; pile a According to Consul General Wkna- ..- - low of Aucgaana. tnero is a very groat abortaga In New Zealand ot all Uneaxv af hardvars. within the last few oeyo ' . there haa been n Jump otlll.JS per ton in the prieo of wire nana that sold ; , previous to tbe war at a cenU per pound c or five pounds for U cents, while 1-inch v;. fc naila ara now worth 14 cents per pound and z-tnch nalla If cents per pound, v Tha pre-war price of corrugated Iron T was $7.M per ton, and new thia iron ia selling at f .$$.! to tt l jper ton. ; and almost tmpoaaibla to obtain at theae -figures. Ordinary X-lnch wire netting . :: tbat aold prior to the war at $l.$3 per-- roll of M yards now eelU at $LU per ; roll. All tools have increased in price from $00 to 400 per cent, and ara dif fi- cult to procure at that. Household bard- ; ware such as pets and pans has in creased In price about 300 per cant, and"; enamelwara ia tbe same proportion. There seems to be so relief In eight. , cnless American manufacturara can . : , come to the assistance of thia country, -since hardware imports are very gerrer- rilly prohibited or restricted rrora areas Britain and continental markets. :. u ; Zeebrngoo Reported la Flsmes London. Oct. IS. (L If. &) Zaa- brugge, on the Belgian coast, is in flames and tremendous fires can be aeen in the direction of Bruges, said a Flushing dis patch to a news agency thia aitereootV ' Blankanbarghe. on the Be Irian coast. has been occupied by the allies. BlankenbUTghe Ilea four milea wast of Zeebrugge and 11 milea north of Bruges. It is connected with Bruges by ratt. . . Soldiers Receive Welcome ' London. Oct. It. U. P.) 4 P $n- Belgian infantry baa entered Bruges, recerrtrit an enthusiastic welcome,-a, dispatch i from the Britlah front - an nounced this afternoon. .' " Tourcoing and Roubaix are reBably reported to have been captured by si, Ued troopa. .. ', wsnsannmmsssa 4 Drunken Huns Found tn Ostend ' -X Havre, Oct. It- L K. 8.) The German retreat eontinuea over ' 11 mile front in Belgium, the war office announced today, the enemy having fallen back 12 and one halt milea yes terday. A number of Ormane were found drunk tn Ostend. the official statement aald. , - - - Missing' Cook Foand Washington. Octr lt-7, N. a Earl, G. Sloan, ship's cook, reported missing when the transport America was sunk at her dock, haa been located,-the navy department announced this afternoon. Two men ara still missing. averse? 4830 4SO0 fi Armies. Oct. 18. Potatoes Northern Rorkanks. $2.2$ 0 2.25; sweets, $1.00 log. S per poond; Idaho Bassets. $1.45 02.60. Cotton Prieeg Bale Higher Hew Tork. Oct. 1$, (L . 8.) The epen- bxg of tb cotton msrket today was staaoy, aaa Brst prices ware 8 to 20 points higher, reflecting firm eablaa and rains over tha eastern belt, with predicted. At the ana at lot xirst xa nun- ate the market waa steady, with price 14 to 10 Botnta ovar tost night's close. The market, ciosea sxcauy as a aes auvsnoa o SO to 40 rjotuta. ' Bans by Overbook At Cook Co., Hoard at Trade hufldinc: t r-, - Month . ; Open. mgn. iw. sjiese. luatr, ...i S02O 3047 S0O8 8085 Maces, 2983 8024 XV88 S1B . . 2071 BOll ZoS SVOU July ......2850 2902 2050 2B Cctooer ......... sise sise sioo bibo December ....... 8065 8100 S057 S087 New Tork spot market. 83.88. , , Ftrat Crop of Sergbsm Hood River. Oct. 17-Tbe first crop of sor ghum aver raised fa Hood Kiver vklley is being harvested this week by A. 6. Jennings, a V sic orehardlst." Taa smghma eaaa Is rsTty a tared and tilled with sweet yoiea. Mr. Jennings will grind lus enure crop and make it into Saaets.- v-t- , ' j - 7- COB3T PBICBS SHOW JUMP AT THE CHICAGO OPXXIBG Chicago. Oct, 18. (L H. S.) Com took aa upward tarn at tbe opening today. . In the early bear of trading tbe prima for two deliveries. wuscw xangeu xa a cent ntgnsr ,st the opening, climbed another cent, with a strong undertone preajcang nigner sdvsaces to fallow. vats teit the rttmvJatioa given corn bv the was news, ana auvaacea irscuonauy. Trade was hnt- xcea largely ra tna local element, hot bin tn svidsnLQ thruuahant the dcHnvUe .l were slightly lower, bat steady. October November vecember October .. November Oecenvbsr October .. KtTcmber s LARD October .. . ... ST assa Noeemher .... 2446 2458 4 aauary , , : . ... .... SIRS ftalw f.f ... '2128 2126 Mvesnbeg..,.. 2140 2140 ..... 2040 2060 : CatUe Sell Wen Hood River. Oct 18. Tba lattrest bard of eat- tav aver disposed of ta Hood Btver was sold this week by Warren Cooper C the upper valley. Tha eV which bad been pastured an sa nser en the meadows af the forest reserve, were in excellent eoaditkm. The herd of 22 brought in $950. Tbey. were sold tr. local markets. . Hew Tork Metal Market New Tork. Oct 18. (L B ee 4 ...$ 5.9$0.687.OO as .$ $8,027.00 44J76.00 DALBT PBODrCkV 03T-THB COAST Sea Psmtrtui $ssrsgt .. San Pnneiso, Oca, 18w tO. P.) Butter Kxtrsa.62Hc: prim firsts. 810. Eggs Extra. 16 sc; axtra pullets, 64 He, Cheess Caliomia flats, fsacy, 30 me. Loa Angeles. Oct 18. (L B. 8.) Butter Cshfemia ereamerr, axtra. 60c - ins Presb extras, 68c; eaaa ceaat, 60c; poues. aoe.. s v ViKv:4i,-i : Money nad Exchaaga " KewTork. Oct. 18. (18. 8.1 OaB anasmv aa the Door at. the Kew Trk Stack g rt Jfusyr ruieo at e per cant; tush., a per cent; sew, e aw ecus, .:--.---. Taaa uosry waa steady. The market fee prime mercantil paper was asses. , Call money to sndeat war S par cent. Starring exchsaa was steady with n bankers bill at $4.7$ 7-16 tar demand. ae.ia or ss any. nus ana 84.71 hills. Soelter Pirm. Bast Bt Loam spot. $8,700 S.00; October. $8.6508.85; NsvemScr. $8.48 0 8.00; December. 88.40 0 B.SO. 8. Louis, Me.. Oct. 18. (i !. 41 Lead Price fixed. 87.75. Spelter DuIL $8.87 0S.BOV Llverpaol Cotton Qalet . LivwrpaaL Oct, 18. IL W.-8.1 Cofton re- tares opinig eoiet. but steady today. Spot oat- ton was gtuct. ynces steady. - Bams, zpoa - ' XUHrfty Bond Sales Liberty bonds closed ta New Turk: li d 1st 4s . . 2d 4a t 0S8 0180 0714 4H 8128 Alaska Eisli Broker J Loses ffis Xiceiase Washington. Oct. IL (L K. 8.) Dis regard of government prices for. salmon haa .coat tha Ucena of M. S. Block of juneauv Alaakn, the food admlnistraXion announced today. Block. - a broker in fish and canned saimon, hadbett mak- insr a practice of paying mora than the for B0 A 1 guroi uureiii. rrraew.- xn iiccrrsei nan ueen revoked for an unlimited period.. . Berlin Talks of Belgian Distress London. Oct, 18. (British Admiralty Wireless.) ( U. P.) The German wire less service ailudea to the "flight of ine masses or tn population aa a re sult of allied attacks in Flanders and Northern Franca. It says : Even if everything possible is done to alleviate the lot of these Belgians wno nave been driven from bouse and home and who have to cover one stage after another on toot along- water logged roads with scantiest provisions. yet for such a flight en masse means of transport cannot be provided and tna food aupply does not suffice for such terrible distress.' -vonamons m rtorrnera Franco are tha same," says the German wireless. Tbe wireless also takes occasion to inform we world that tha population baa to look out for itself, aa Germany will not help it by transport facilities or rood supplies. Tbe Germans in their retreat have destroyed the people's homes and have driven back all men and boys between 16 and 60 to ba used as forced la borers en their military defenses. The women, and children are left to anv lata. In Roulera the Germans seised 20.000 pounds or food Mloriging- to the Bel gian relief commission. They carried off ail they could and spoiled er de stroyed tbe rest. Tbey also carried off ail poultry and cattle and all furniture belonging to ine ricner classes. Freneh OlTIclal Report Paris. Oct. 17. (TJ. p.) (Delayed.! PTencn troopa made important ad vances on three fronts, tbe war office announced tonight. The irrench, cooperating; with the Britlah and Belgians In the mnxrrrffi- eent advances in Flanders, today took gnttaotn. Menlbeke and wynghene d pue energetic resistance,'' the com munique aald.- "In the resion of tbe Paris shown fatten . Oiee we continued - lively attacks over tbe recapture of LiUe, portal and I throughout the day between the Andtg- Basce of Orlaaan Tirlr ewj uiuieu CORK Open. High. e eee . -120H- 122 ..116 118 OATS .. 674 68 ..66 67 .. 08 06 POBK Low. 120" no 07 66 05 2320 2420 2090 2002 2012 by tbe Close. 127 121 116 7 . 6 08 8480 8500 2820 2420 2328 2090 2092 2012 I ZEEBRUGGE CAPTURED; - TURCOING IS ENTERED fContliiuad from Page One) Ostend. The with flags. boulevards ara decorated Vast QnsnUtics of 'SuppHes Won By John T.Parkersea V With the Britlah Arm- an rlu. vxreev- ern Battle .Front, Oct. 17 OS p. m.) ti. . H.s me juuea have entered Os- tena (the- Zormer German submirin naaa on tna Belgian coast). Bruges and Aiouai.- : , .. ' Americans who attacked with .the Britisit -today southeast of ' CanrtbraL gained importafit gTound. but they bad to Cgnt for every Inch of Bv . .. Mora than- 2&oo prlaonera wero cap tured by the British and Ansertcana in their new assault -on the LeCateau Bohaln front -during? tha niornlng. Sev en German?- divisions were represented. Tha LCatau-Bohaln front la only seven mDea wide. JJespite the narroaF- ot t tha lino tb Germans have ciosa to 800 men upon 1L British 1 Orcas : that entered Doual erceaed tha Bcheldt canal at aeveral pomta.. - -. . -1 , s- One thousand prisoners were - taken by the French southeast af Bohain. . In addition. - tbey captured the villages of Terty-LePetite and Marchavennes. ' . Verlf -lAtFetlto , is xvearty Cvo . miles VT forest and the river and obtained notable gatna. We took Potit Verly and Marc ha verm e, pAssed Grougis snd Aiaonvuie and reached tha outskirts of HautevBle. On the left bank af tba - Olae wo ; took Mont irOrtsTtov. Twelve' hundred . prisoners were counted -Between the Alsne and tha Aire there waa fighting west of Grand pre, where the Germans violently , counter axtaeaod.: We . progreeeed anew north of Oliay.-' . i tflirttlsa OmetsI Report London,-Oct. ".TL frj. p.j Delayed.l Allien troopo today - advanced taeka. tlS-SU Cotton. rnlBv JEto.; f Tade BaBdhk$r 0Yerb8cli& DIRECT ITUVATE WIRK TO iLL EXCHANGES " Meat sera taleag of Trade t ' fxTefroeadenta af Laraa A Bryan . -j-.Caueag -, bow goes- MorrisBrothers, lac Tha frontier Muoidpal BmJ Hoeu of Oregon ZtUbUgked Over Tweaty-ttve Years Morrfa Buudinx. 309-311 Stsrfc St.. Partisan. Ore. Telephona Bdwy. 2151 Buy a Bond on Tenns Let't Keep Orton, Quota of lailjerl Bondsm Oregon . We want yoti to help us keep Oregon's quota of L,ib erty londs in Oreeon, Tbey are too goooTan in vestment for us to let our share of them get out of ; the State. For Oregon to oversubscribe her quota of Liberty . Bonds in the big drive and tjien turn around and let" them get away from her is mighty poor patriotism, and besides it's bad business judgment. - The greatest Baby Bonds on earth are Uncle Sam's Liberty Bonds. Let's keep every single one of Oregon's" share within the state boundaries. Here's How You Can Help f. . . v . . . . First Don't sell the bonds you now have and don't; exchange them for other securities , offering a hi gher rate of - interest, but which may be worth- less.-.. ' '-" 4 Unfortunately, however, some people are compelled - from force of circumstances to sell their bonds, and we buy them at the market, , But there are just as many people who can afford to buy more bonds and thus keep these bonds in the. State.- - . ' . V" . . 4:- -. .- '-:.."'-.,. .- In order to enable you to get more of these highly desirable securities and at the same time help -to. keep Oregon's quota of .Liberty Bonds in Oregon, we will sell you United States Government Baby Borttis of every issue on the following plan: . $ 50.00 Bonds 1 Jown anrl $1 a week ,$100.00 Bonds $2 down smd $2 a week Come In or, write and get "our booklet telling about 'Liberty Bonds- ' ; : r J ' Z i. a t. w4 . ,1. i 4 '