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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, POR TLAND, TUESDAY. OCTOBER 21..' 1819. 23 NORTHERN SPIES - FAST CAPTURING SOUTHERN TERRITORY iilniiPr nrAiiiA m mm mm TOTEEL EFFECTS OF THE' Fresh Values Had Been Placed High to Stimulate- Storage Demand but Caused Lessened Demand for- All; Australian Product Now pHeAnflr. Trade In the . egg market showed ,no price change for the day but there 1s a general -feeling of rarest among the bigger operators, due to the lack of Onap In buying fresh goods, ..i --. . While Portland, prices Mil been far . eouaervaUva tee fresh Mf thaa shown in natina aatm. tha fact gexasin that bora u dona generally at tba prices quoted whll la many ' instances other market onotad artificial values for fresh stock in order to stimulate tha etorag boaiivses. One of tba bit 'seders of tha storage brl aees. in taet. ana of tha leader of tba fresh egg trade, remarked during tba da that tba northern saArketa pat fresh etc vsloas blab to order to sulnulaU. the demand tat Kant good bat they placed then so high that tba publio b caxoe disgusted and did sot purchase any eggs. That Australian ace are bftnc off red ban a Irak California acta is tba word that It going among the trade. BTJTTEB HABXET ABOUT STEADY Trada in the butter market ia about steady with the.wube sitaettoa aoehaasad and aalaa of extra'1' around 61a a pound generally. Re ceipts contain to abow a gradual tacmw aa ...... . n n AAwnAnTva vawme-wss Batbar heavy, demand ia showing for Concord grapes ia tba Front (treat trada wtta bulk stock aallinf generally around So a pound. Tokays ara alao improved with Oragoa fancy t. 83.28 3.60 Ins. BAMFORD IS . REPORTED AS ILL E. A. Bamford. for many yaara ona of tba leaden of Page Boa, ia reported aa vary ill at Ma borne, Eaat Eighteenth and Bnra std street. Mr. Bamford ia on Of the old timer alone tba wholesale way. . OinOW MABXST ' ,TJ0TEt FIRMER Market for onions I qtf6ted firmer at eoua Iry poinu with no lata aalee at trowng eta Moil below $2. TS per oental tor No, 1 stack. ReporU indicate that tba Lake Lebiah eectioa la nearly cleaned up. MANCHURIAX WALNTJTS OFFBREB Carload lota of walnut from Manchuria ar being offered tha local trade. Baporta from California indicate that tha grower there hare already sold their prospectir output. Pricea firmly held. BRIEF KTOTES OF. PRODUCE TBADE Test market weaker and lower with' liberal supplies. ' ' Little ebanga ahowa ia dreased hog situation. Chicken market Just about ateady at former figure. Celery market more entire at 80 0 BOo dozen fvr fane.. " , ..r Potatoes are firm bat country -selling i limited. ' :i ;' - ' WEATHEB KOTICE .FOB SHIPFEBS Weather barest! advise: - Protect shipment during tba next 36 hour against tha following minimum temperature: Going north. 46 de greees northeast or 8., P. 8. R. R.. S de grees; east to Baker. 82 degrees; and south to Ashland. Sfl degree. Minimum temper tare at Portland tomorrow about 48 degrees. VfHOLESALEniCES VS FOBT1AJD The are the prices retailer pay . wholesaler, agcept aa etbarwl noted: - Dairy ProducU BUTTER Belling price, box tots: Creamery prime, parchment wrapped, eatraa, eflo per lb.: prima firsta. 15c; first. 2o par lb.: smaller lota at aa advance. Jobbing prtcea: Cnbea, attra, 61 : prime firsts, 60c; cartons, lo extra. BUTTEHFAT--PorUand delivery beats, 69 9 72e: country stations, 6T68o lb. OLEOMARGARINE Local brands. 80 060a b.; tnbv 82e: 1-lb. cartons. 39c: 2-lb. cartons. 851 Nntmargerine. 1-lb. cartons, 81e lb. CHEESE Selling price: Tillamook, fresh Oregon fancy cream triplets, 8485e: Young America-, 83S6c. 'Price to jobbers, f. o. P.. Tillamook triplet. 31e; Young AmerickS, 82c ReDine- prlc: Brtck. 44c. Bnymg price of Coos and Curry triplets, 29c; Toung Ameri ca, 80 Vic lb. f. o. b. Mrtle Point; block Swim 48 040c; T.lmburger. 4042c. - EOGS Buying price: Current receipts, 6 Jo dosen; candled basis. 05c; selling price candled,- 68o; select, 70c. , ErtOSi Puhllc market retail price, 73c. MTE POULTRY Haary hen. 27 28c lb.; light bens. 21022c . t springs, 23928s lb.; - eM roosters. 16o pr lb. : eqnabe, (3.00; ducks, 28080c lb.; pigeons. - 81. 50 9.00 do., tur keys, lire, ( ) lb.; geese. lgeSMe ap. Fresh Vsoetebles and Fruit FRESH FRUITS Oranges. 86.7a 9 7.60 per vox ; .KM 0g7l box; bananas. n (eun'iu.; lemons, BT.B0 9 per crate; eTorlda gnre fruits $7.60 W CaiUornia grapefruit, 86.00 crate: peaches 75e: peart. ti.00A8.00: grapes. Malaga. ae; Tokay. ia.2BflP2.00 nig; Concord. 6e lb. BSBHIES HuckVeberrlea. 16 0170 lb.; craa barries, $4.00 04. TS bushel box. APPLI&r-.Varioua Tarietias. local, 81.40 0 8.25 bo. j- ' - i -. ' DBUED TRU1T- tHtea, Dromedana, 18.78; ! Farrbv 88.T5 par box; raisins. 2 crown, oose ( afusratei, 16a per ttx; fit, 85,00 par box of i 60 e-o. baokagea. . - . Selling 'price to retatlera: ' Oregon. ' 88. S0 per ewt; aaaoeiattoa selling price., car . load. 82.7S.tt oca, .country; garUo, 86 040c; : greefl orrioins. -40c per do a. bunches. , POTATOES ejelllnf price. 83.600 2.75 per l twt ; buying pric for fancy large alaa, 81.850 I .00r- oraitiary, 81.80 par cental, aweet, 50 1 6e lh. , . ..- 4 VEGETABLES Turnip. ", 8X75 per sack; 1 carrots, 91.60; beets, 62.4 J; cabbage. Oregon. 1 "m. ?' I-1 VW. 0 0 SOB dor.. ; efcutnbem. 081.25 doa,; tomatoca, 50060s box; egg : pUnt, 7 Via lb.r cauliflower, 62.60 per do.; borseradisU. IBe lb.; bell poppara, 7c; peaa. 0c; : atring Nuu, 6 0 8c lb.; green corn. 25 0 35e per doa.; Hubbard squash, 62.0 8 Me per lb. . - leaU and Frorlslent COCNTHY MEATS Selling price: Country . bog. 18e per lb. for top blocker; last real. 24o: beery Teal, 12 014c. 6M0KED MEATS Hem. 28 087a par IK; fcrV'klt .b,con T0 61c; picnic, 28c; cot tags , toll. 804 lb. ARI Kettle rendered. 86 Her atandard, Slei tierce beats, compound. 25c, Frsfl and Shallflsli " FRESH. FISH -Salmon, Cblnonk, 21 lb.; silTeraide, lo lb.: halibut, fresh, 26c lb,; . sturgeon, 20c lb.; black cod, 10 011c lb.; ailrer .smelt, lOo lb.; salmon trout, 20 026c IK; kip pared ftimon 82.65 par 10 -lb. basket; kippered - cod, 82.85. v SHELLFISH Crabs, $3.60 pec dosea; shrimp Meat, fj53 per JK ; iubstera, SOo per lb. lrooerlea -8TCAR Cab. $10.81; powdered. 810.26; fruit and berry. 89.77;. yellow, 88.06; granu- ZZr ,TVva 5;, extra C. 89.26H jwgugrgg V, , T.AOa , KOVET New. 17.6008.00 par ease. . j,CSr,"5,tTle' ." "aw Orleans UlJfZ: a..lle per Ha : SALT Coarse, half ground. 100s, "817.00 Per toe; 60s, 818.50; table dairy, 60s. $20.50; ' tl'ri-4? ' "6; vaicy table and dairy. 8ii?t J?m 525.00 r per ton. BE ANS Oregon ' (tales by iobbers) : tady WaaMagtoa, 1 H 0 8c per lb ; pink, 7 a; . lima. 14c; bayou. 7 c; red, ?e; Oregoa bean, baying price, nominal. -. , CANKED filLKCajttion, 17.25; Borden; 87.15; -Aster, $7.15; Eagle. 81 1.25: Lthh. Z. . 7 1 1 , wpun . enws.' 91.1.91 lUtalwoed ,87.15 per eaee. m 'OFFE fioaated. 87 051c ta aacka or srpma,. -- -. . . CRACKERS tn bulk. I Bo per lb. . -bUTS Wamnte, 85 040a per IK; almond. . 880; ftlberta, 80e in aaok ic; yeeavt. io; aaaaat tlK - . A.. !. W a ea a? trsiaaFa VJ, .NUli, VW( iUDrUaV 04C iQs Ropet, Faints, 0ll (ROPE SlaaL dark. 18V4c; whit. 20o IK; Stawiarri manila, 28 Vie, - ' .vV?,E?D Ppi. " salf ket. t boUed, bbL, $3.18; law, caaea, $2.26; boiled, easea, $2.28 par gal . COAL OIL Water white ia drama av tram 1 ""'.A1 Vt" SaL: caea, 24e gaL e. GASOLLNE Iron bbl 28 He; eaeea. 84c; i ,?ne;J.uut- tronbbls.. 16c: eaaeaTsSHe. ,,HITE ,LEAP Voa. lota,. iSc; ,600, SaT. 18 V4 c per lb. .- - - - , t TURPETOB--TaBga,.$1.01 eaeea. $3.61; ; !. lorn, la leaa, - - . . WifiB NAILS Basic price. $5.16. Hope, Wool and Hide l. . '-HOPS Nominal, li9 erop, 80c per lb. " ! ' . limES-i-No, I -salt ared Judea, 80 lb, and up. 84e; No. 1 part cared hkln 80 ibv and up, 32c; No. 1 green bide, $0 lb, and np, tOc; EXTREME PRICE Wool Market Is A Itnost Lifeless Trade AwalU Disposal-. ot British and . American Holdings., t v:;v t ' Br Hyaaa H. Coksa i . - Tha wool market today ia so dull and Ufefesa that there 'are practically no ea t&bllshed TaMuea for 'fleece. ; A -t ! Several reasona- are assigned for tha present inactivity, not only at Portland, but at Boston avnd other aatern cen ters. J. JL Olbson, superintendent tthe Columbia Basin Wool "Warehouso . com pany, who has Juet returned from an extended tour of the Sast, during which he made a careful Investigation of tha fleece situation, reporta that the mar ket is aoctremely kulet, and. especially so for crossbred stuff, althouffh there la a lull in all departments. ( Owing- to the fact that there ia an ex treme shortage of fine wools, American manufaeturina; lnteraats clamored for the government to allow the entrance into tbla country of liberal suppUea of Aus tralian stock owned by the British trov ernment This stock will be sold at Bos ton and ia said to include considerable fine stuff. Until this is sold there is not likely to be much activity in the American trade. Announcement is made for the final cleanup of government-owned wool in the country. Charles H. Green, federal wool administrator, announces that at t :30 p. m.' Thursday. November ft, the government will offer for sale at public auction In the Columbia Basin wool warehouse. Twelfth and Davis streets, Portland, about 1.000,000 pounds grease i and loo.ooo pounds scoured wools, sJl grades, Oregon and California. ' Tboe dealiing special information regarding any market should write the Market Editor, Oregon Journal. Inclosing stamp for reply. Lack of Offering ! Sends Grain Up j. as-aaaBiiMiii -' By Jsasph r. Mtchara Chicago,- Oct Kl.- (L . 8.) Tha core market eeemad to bar but few friend during tha latter part of tha seasion. aa the selling con tinned on a liberal scale while tha buying was rather alow. . Price for the day closed around tba lowest larsls reached but declined 2tt for October. 1 Vi 0 1 V for December and 1 61 for May. Oats were V4 e lower. There - war haary declines in tha market tor hog products on the reported withdrawal ef Franc from buying tba Tgriotts descrip tions of meata and lard. Chicago, Oct 21. L N. S.) There was a rath of thorta to corer at tha opening today, but offerings were inadequate and tint prices in corn showed an adranca of V to 1 H cents. Buying wae induced by the return of the per mit system and tha announcement by the food administration that wheat will ba siren tha pref erence by 'the railroads. Oata started with brisk buying, commission boueaa and short being aetira, and opening prices war at aa adranca of Vs to Vi cent. Trade waa light Scattered selling Induced by a break in hog prices caused a lower opening in provisions. - Range aa Chicago prtcea aa fumJsbed by . tba United CORX Open High ..126V& 1S8V4 ,.124 124 OATS .. T1H 71 .74 74 PORK "LAB.b"" . 2680 2720 . 2425 2425 RIBS IOW ' 123 121 70 73 Close 123 121 70 73 4150 2680 2395 . 1805 1785 Dee. . . May .. Deo. . . May .. Oct, Oct. . . Jan, . . 2680 2385 J...-. 1780 ; 1745 1780 WHITE 8ALJIOS TO BE APPLES' MOVED ABBOAD White Salmon. Wash.. Oct. 21. Ideal webther haa prevailed all during the apple har resting and the warehouse are gradually being UIleA with a bumper crop of choice fruit. Dan Wrille Co. of London, England, will begin shipment from White Salmon. Underwood and Lyle this coming week. The schools hare been closed for the past threw week to enable the pupil to assist in gathering the apple crop. WEATHEB A5D CABLES PUT PBICE OF COTTOX BIGHEB New York, Oct 21. (I. 17. 8.) The cot ton market resumed its advance at tha open ing tedar, influenced by notably strong . Liver pool cablet, unfavorable weather and crop rev ports aad a strong spot market First prices were 10 to 27 points higher and later advanced I urtne r on Increased buying. The eioae waa eery steady at a net of 26 to 90 points. advance Month. Open January ..... $487 Close 3491 3475 8468 3467 8460 8480 8898 8275 S215 8485 3495 8515 mida. February . ... March ...... April May June ....... July August ...... September . . . October . , . 8115 3385 i 8840 8480 nowmoer December .8475 New York spot market 70 points up; 8570, Chicago Dairy Produce Chicago, Oct 21. I W. 8.) Batter Re ceipts, 10.741 tub.' Creamery, extra, 66c; extra firsts, 610 62e; first. 5664Vic; packing stock. 43046c. igs Receipts. 7991 caaea. Correct re cejPi". 80 0 68c; ordinary firsta, 610 82c; firsts, 68069a: extra, 60 0 61c; checks, 20 0 22c; dirties, 8O 0 88& 3?i?a2ia': - 38 0 38 o; Daisies. 29 029c; Young Americas, 81031c; Long horns, 81031 c; brick, 81 c Uto -poultry- Turkeys. 82c: chicken. 19 0 20e: springs, 22c; roosters. 19c; geeeo, 28c; ducks, 2 So. TTsw Tork-London Sliver New' York. Oct 21. t N. S.) Commer cial bar silver is lo higher at $1.20. London, Oct. 21 ( I. N. 8.) Bar silver is d higher at 64d. Wew Tork Ssgar and Coffee w w.Ior. Oct . 21. U. P.) Coffw tJRio 17 e. No. Santos 26 Vic f Sugar Caatrifugal $7.28. . , -No. If aval Stores Market i . N Toft. Oct 21. (L N. 8 Trarpea tine. Saraanah, 81.59: New York, 81.65. Beahv BaTaaaab. $16T50; New York, $17.50. 8aa Fraaelseo Barley Call Pan Francisco, Oct 21. Barley calls: cember, 319 aales. . -, ; ,; De- No. 1 salt eared bulls, 60 lbs. and up, 25c; No. ' green part cored buIK ' 60 lbs. and np. 1 8c: No.- 1 green bulla, 60 Iba and up, 21ei No- 2 hides, la m. le-a. CALF AND KIP SKINS No. 1 calf skins aa to 16-fba, 8 Be; No. 3 calf ekia np to IS rbs.. 80c; No. 1 kip, 15 to SO lbs,, 68c; No. S kip skin,J6 fo 80 lbs., 60c. DRY HIDES Df, nm nMei 7 . nd up, 40c; dry flint calf, under 7 lbs.. 80ei dry flint bulls. 26e: dry salt hide. 7 lbs. and up, 24e; dry salt calf, under 7 lbs., 74a; dry salt bulls. 20c; dry cull hides and skins, half price, HORSE HIDES Large, good take-off, wit beads on from 85 to $10 each; small or poorly taken off, hatf ptioe; bids with head off. SOo leas. J .-.' ... . PEaDrynoag wool pette, per lb.. 86' dry medium wool pelta. per IK. SOe; dry sbear int pelt., 6Oo0 $1.00 sack; tali long woi pelta, $2.0008,60 each; gait medium wool pelta, $1.5002.50 each; asJt shearing pelts, 50c 0 $1.00 - each. ' v- j - f:tto. S v 1KJ abort atapte, SOo per IK TALLOW AND GREASE No. 1 tallow, 18c; No. 2, 12c; No..! grease. 10c; N 9 sreaaa, So per IK . , f . . CHITTlM OR CASOABA BARK New peel. Me per IK -.,- -' WoqWTalley ball blood Varm an Rhrnp. shir 60e; 3otawtld ami LTncoin. 400 45e; BMtted Ootswoid. 30085c; timber stained. 8a Per lb. leas; lambs' arool. 4e per IK leee! -A Jr Oregon. Eastern Waahingtea - srtw CaiUornia wool Merina and Shropehire, $60 40o; half blood Merino and Cotsweld, 87 0 42c: Sbjropehire. - S7 042e; CobrwoJd and Lincoln, ftraight and mixed. 32 0 85c; barry. So per lb. kee; lamb-'. 4e per IK leas, i ., . j,. Firia.Woole . Merino omhing aad earding grades SOQSSa. ' -. ' High Iw 3500 8437 8475 8410 3465 3385 8308 833$ S490 8476 SSia 3474 VALLEY APPLES ARE GRABBING TRADE OF . EASTERN TERRITORY Northern Spies Following Southern Trail . and ' Carload Lola Are Being Moved Daily t General Report of the fratlon'a Trade. x Northern Spy apples are now in sea son and tba demand for Oregon offer ings at middle west and southern cen ters is increasing. , George V Qavenport of this city, who has this season made a. specialty of Willamette ? valley applea, ' la not only shipping about a car of Valley Jona thans, JSpitsenburgs or .Kings each day, but la now taking hold of the Northern Spies. Sales of Northern spies are reported to the far south ; carload lota being die-1 posed of to Atlanta, Ga., - and other points. v Appla market of the nation: - Washington Movement d rangy; Winter Ban anas, extra fancy, $4.25 04.00; Grime, com bination park, extra fancy and fancy, large sua, 88.50 08.76. Delicious, all sixea, 65.00. Baltimore Boxes Washington, extra fancy Grime, $3.23 08.50; extra fancy Delicious, $3.75 04.00. Oregon, fancy Gravensteln. $$.00 0 $.60. ' . - . Chicago Auction Demand and movataaat moderate, market ateady. Boxes Washington, Jonathans extra- fancy, $2.80 08.56; ever, $3.15; fancy. $2.2508.10: .average, 2.80; DeUcious, extra faacy, $4.20 04 65; sverage, $4.80; Wagenert, extra fancy, $2.86 02.45; fancy, $1.90; choice. 81.60. Colorado. Jon athan, extra fancy. 62.7O08.SO; average. $3.15; faacy. $2.80 03.30; average, $2.95; choice. $2.3302.45. Oregon. Delicious, ex tra fancy. $3.35 0 8.50; average, 83.45; fancy, 82-90 03.66; average. 83.20: choice. 33-80 0 3.50; average, $2.40. Idahoe, Winter Ban anas, extra fancy, $2.40 03.75; average. $8.16; fancy, 63.25 02.50; average, $2.40. Cleveland Box Northwestern. Jonathan, extra fancy, mostly 83.40; fancy, mostly $3.25. Fort Worth Boxes California, Yellow Belleflowers, fancy, $2.25 0 2.75. Colorado. Jonathan, extra fancy. $3.73 04.00; faacy. 68.50 08.75; choice, $3.00 0 3.25. Arkansa. Jonathan, extra fancy. $4.00; fancy, 33.60. New Mexico, White Pearmaine, fancy, $3.50; Winessps, fancy, $8.5004.00. Minneapolis Botes Washington. Jonathans, extra fancy, 63x25; C grade. 82.75. New Orleans Boxea Washington. Delicious, extra fancy, $4.50; faacy, $4.25;, Jonathan, fancy. $2.75; choice. $2.50. New York Boxes -Washington, Jonathans, extras fancy, large rise. $3.60 03.75; medium to small sizes. 88.25 0 3.50: fancy, all sizes. $2,7508.25; Winter - Kananaa. . extra fancy J large sua, $3.73 0 4. 00; medium size, I3.&u 8.75; small sise, 83.00 0 3.25; fancy, large size, 83.25 03.50; medium to email sixee, 82.75 0 3.00. Montan, Mcintosh, fancy, most ly medium to large sise. 8276 0 8.25; mostly $3.0008.23. Idaho, Jonathan!, extra fancy, medium to large sizes, $$.25: small size, mostly, $2.75; Jonathans, fancy, all sizes. $2,50 0 2-75. Auction Oregon. 748 boxea Jonathans, ex tra faacy, $2.8008.65; fancy, $2.7003.15; choice, $2.70; average. $8.17. v Washington!, 765 boxea Jonathans, extra fancy, $2,70 0 8.90; average. 8.31; 780 boxea Mcintosh, extra fancy. $2.45 08.05; fancy, $2.85 0 2.50; av erage, $2.72. Omaha Boxes Washing-tons and Oregon. Jonathans, extra fancy, $3.60 03.75; mostu, 63.50; fancy, mostly, 63.25; choice, 82.75 0 8.00; Grimes, extra fancy, $8.50 03.75; most ly $3.75; fancy mostly. , $3.25. California. Yellow Belleflowers, fancy, 82.75 0S.OO. Philadelphia Auction Boxea: Washington. Jonathans, extra fancy, medium to large sizes, 32.85 08.46; average. 88.09: small sixes. 32.55 0 2.80; average. 32.70; fancy, medium to large size, $2.80 0 2.65; average, 82.58; Winter Ban anas, fancy, medium to large sise. $2.65 0 3.85; Average. $2.74; email sixes, $2,400 2.65; average. $2.55. . - Pittsburg California! Yellow Belleflowers, fancy, $2.40 0 2.60. Northwestern!, Jonathan, extra fancy.- $3.26; faacy. $8.00; C grade, !HSf WioI. extra . teacy, $8.25; lenoy. A action 1 Washington sold. Boxes Jona than, extra fancy, large sixes. 83.60; medium ta small sixes, $3.05 08.23; fancy, medium to large sizes, $3.1003.30; small stxea. 62.750 2.90; Winter Bananas, fancy, large aisea, $4.00 04.40; medium sixes, $8.55 08.66.- AMEBICAN LltESTOCK FBICES Omaha Hoes $13,753 Omaha. Oct. 21. (L N. 8.) Hogs Re ceipt. 4000. 25 0 60c lower; bulk, 313.00 0 18.40; tops. 318.76. Cattle Receipts. - 17,008; beef and butcher cattle. aoUve and strong; atockera and feeders, alow and steady. Sheep Receipts. 22.000; .market killers, alow; feeder, strong. Ohlcaeo Hogs SI 4.10 Chicago, Oct. 21. Hogs Receipts. 89.000. alow and mostly 60c lower; bulk, 813.00 0 14.00: tops, 614.10; heavy. 318.60 014.00. Cattle. 19.000. ateady; cboioe steers, $17.25 019.40. Sheep Receipts, 44.000, steady; lambs, 812.76016.00. Seattle Moos S1S.0O Seattle. Oct. 21. (L N. 8.) Hog Re ceipt. 144: easier. Prime lights, $16,00 0 16.00; medium to choice. $14,500 L5.50: roach heavy, $13.00 014.50; pigs, $14,00 0 16.50. Cattle Receipts, 246; steady. Beat vteern, 810.50 all; medium to choice, 88.6009.60; common to good. 65.00 0 7.00; bast cows aad heifers. $7.25 0 0.00: common to frood cows, $5.00(?.50; bulls. $5.0007.50; ealvas, $7.00 014.00. . - . Bbeep Reoedpta. 297; steady. Lambs, $14.00 018.00; fair to medium.- $18.00 14.00; yeariinga. 310.000 11.00; wethers, $9.00 010.00: ewes, $6.00 0 9.60. Dsnver Noes $14.10 Denver, Oct 21. (U. P.) Cattle Re ceipts 6500; steady to strong.-- Steers $10,60 0 12.60; rem and Jwifer. $7.0009.00;. stoekers sad feeders. $7.00 011.00; calves, $8.76 014. Hogs Receipts 1000, t5e lower. Top $14.10; bulk 313.OO013.f5. Sheep Receipts 10,000. steady to strong. Lambs. $12.50014.50; eweeT$9.00 07.00; feeder lambs. $11.75 013.00. DAIBT PBODTJCE OF THE COAST San Frenortee MarkM ' San Francisco, Oct 21. (J. P.) Butter Extra 66c, Eggs Extras 80c, dirties No. 1 78 V4 e. ex tra pullets 68 He. undersized pullets 67 He. Cheese California flats, fancy, 31 e, first 80c Lea Ansels Market' fx Angeles. Oct 21. ( L N. S. ) Butter California creamery extras 65c . Eggs Fresh extras, 72c; case count, 7ei Pullets. 57c ' r Lire poultry Hens 32 0 35c; broilers, 89l fryers, 28c x ' Seattle Market ' Seattle. WasK, Oct 21. (U. P.) Butter Local country creamery cnbea, 66c: do Brick. ,c. vwraiv, ouc Egg Local strictly fresh, 78 77 e; pallets, 600 62c. V, Cheese Oregon and Washington triplets. 31 SaetUa Market Seattle. Oct 21. (U. P.) Butter Local creamery caoea, eve; Oa bnckS, S7c; waswsaaaasaa w VVto POTATOES ALL ALONG THE COAST Seattle Market 21. l N. S.) Onions Ore- Seattle, 'Oct w 7m v VJ?!?rrJ,kIm Gems. $45 050 too; le gal. $38040 ton; white. 2Vfe IK; sweets. Se. , toe Aneetee Market T;o Angeles, Oct 21 (L N. 8,1 Potatoes -new atooa Btooston unrnaeka, best, 3.16: others, $2.6002.60; Russets? O fi K W 1 . 1 - A. AAA - " $2.90 52. 75 ( - g 1. 1- , ; Eastern Caeh Grain . Chicago Cash corn No. 1 mixed. 8 1.89 ; ?K. r aateed, $1,30 01.40; No. 8 mixed. $1.88. Oats No.. 1 white. 72 0l8e; No. 3 white. 72 0 78: NoV 3 white, 69 0 72e. Rye No. 1.81-38; No. 3, 31-37. Minnempou' Ceeh cam No. 8. $1.86 411 87: No. 8 White, 31.3401.85: Other grades" $i 2d 1.30. Cats Na white,- 87 06c; bo. 8 wWt, 68 , Barley Choice to faacy, 81.2201.28.' meflium to. good, 81.1601.81: tower grades. $1.06 01.14. Bye NaT 4 $1.84. Flax $4.4104.48. ' ITew Tork Vetal KarkSt 'New York. Oct 21. ft at a 1- 9ot and October, offered, 23; Nov.. offered. XZ J DM., offered. 23 ; Jan., offered, 22 ; Feb., offered. 22 ; March, offered, 22. ' Lead, firm; spot ' and October. SS0 0650: Nov.. 650 0 685; Dee. and Jan.. 660 0 69b. - Spelter, firm; spo 762 b; Oct, 765b; Nov.. Dec, Jaa. aad Feb., 770K . Frail Market P Seattle- Out 21. fTJ. p. Peaches East- srn WMhmgtoo, 80c 0 $1.00. .- Ptars irAnjoas. $3.73; Wlattt Jtettn. Sugar Supply j-Is Increasing ; Along Coast Trie suarar . situation Is dally im proving and the trade anticipates no extreme shortage after m period of a week or so. Already . some of the San Francisco : Jobbers have their full requirements and it la expected that the Paclfta Northwest will soon get all the atock It needs. - Show of Strength j At Stock Opening With Good Eises STOCK OLOSK IRFtKOULAFt Now Vara, Oct. gi. (I. N. a. The stack wkat elaaaw Hresuier teday. The ail steaks featured the fine tradlns, Tixas company rase 71 aeinte ta zss. while ail tna etaar oh smcbs w a (IOSJn9 4 o and StethMvem steal a mada substantial awturns. atsei common nearly g paints t 106. enaral motor beet 7 aeliiu ta Us elosln ef 088. Vary Mtwouler mararnents ware noted In most ef the ether na tive leaue.' Btudebaker was finally 148i Foysl Dutch 111; Baldwin ISO V4 1 Com Product 84 aad Marine common 04. I aalaa 1 ,798.200 shares; Bead $1476)00. J New Tor. Oct 21. L N. g.) There was another show of strength at the stock market opening today, initial gains ranging from 1 to over 6 points. ; - J - ! Steel common rose t early 1 point ta 110 U ; Baldwin, 2 to 147. and Bethlehem Steel B, 1 point to 105. i Tha oil stocks were prominent, Mexican Petro leum tamping $ to 267: Royal Dutch, 2 to 108 ; Texaa company. 2 to 29,1. and Pan-American Petrokram, 1 to 184. i General Uotan rose 5 to s new high rec ord of $83. while Btudebaker rote 2 to 147. White Motors advanced 1 to 82. i Marin common advanced 3 to $6; Amer ican International, 1 to 138; Cora Prod acts, 2 to 91: General Electric, 1 to 173, sad International Paper. 1 to 68. , The railway stoeks Were ejuiet In the late forenoon Steel common rose to 110; Baldwin Locomotive, 7 points to 152. from which it reacted to 149. American Locomotive advanced 8 to 1 14 . and Indus trial Alcohol 8 point to 166. Later Bald win reacted" to 149; Royal Dutch, 1 to 107: Btudebaker, 4 to 14S, and Pierce Arrow, 2 to 92. 4 ! 1 ! I Furnished by Overbeek V book Co., Board of Trade building DESCRIPTION: Open High I Law I Close ... ..(..... 2 49 '68 Wash sit? 101 99 99 64 137 183 183 68 88 37 87 81 111 74 ........... 44 140 108 104 M 104 99 306 366" 300 143 22 21 21 $... 69 4 91 187 184 184 163 145 150 -- - 164 40 40 40 107 105 105 22 20 80 27 26 26 80 53 ISO 107 105 105 . 67 10 9 9 42 .... - t 91 24 23 28 44 43 48 . ..... 65 t. : 93 47 44 45 95 ..... 94 ..... ..... 235 42 16 15 16 32 ..... 84 178 172 170 340 329 333 41 85 4 86 84 85 '45 94 94 03 r 113 62 61 61 26 25 23 141 ; 04 M 29 28 28 I 1$ 18 18 . 154 I 85 85 85', I 87 85 m V. 47 -1 27 Vi ' 63 53 52 "i '. 2HV4 83J82 8IV1 V). . . . . 250 -4 87 87 1 87 17 17 17 83 32 32 .. ... ., 141 73 100 100 (l00 87 80 NS ..... .10 . ...- . . . .. . 183 i..'.'. 43 44 81 68 108 123 128 128 ).-... 111 .... ...... 23 102 101 101 82 81 81 103 101 101 '. 28 108 25 25 25 147 140 142 .e 19 141 140T4 141 13 12 12 299 288 298 1 105 104 104 69 124 123 123 67 198 13" 191 129 16 126 73 71 71 ..... ... ,-. 109 .. ... 116 '7 81 ....... 9 85 68 '66 66 ..... . ....11J6 Alaska Gold AUis Chalmers . . . Alloy Steel ..... Am. Agr. Chem- . . Am. Beet Sugar . . Am. Can, c. . . . . . Am. Car Foundry . Am. Cotton Oil . . Am. Hide Lea., e Am. Linseed, e. . . . 2 50 54 95 99 63 134 68 88 80 111 76 48 142 106 805 ' 147 Am. Am. Am, Am. Am. I .gco., c Smelter, c... Steel Fdy. ... Sugar, c Sumatra Tab . Tel. 4V Tel .. Tobacco Woolen, c . . . Zinc Am. Am. Am. 22 70 91 Anaconda Mining 'Co) Atchison, c Atlantic G. A W. Baldwin Loco., c . 187 , M5 "46" Baldwin Loco., pfd. Bsito. ft Obio. c. Beth, Steel, B. . Brooklyn Rapid T. J105 Butte A Superior. . CaL Packers' Assn.. CaU Petroleum, e. . Canadian Pacific,,. Central Leather, e. . Che, it Ohio Chicago Gt W.. O. C. M. It St P.... C. ek. . .W Chile Copper. . .. .. Chine Copper. .... Columbia (i. A . . Continental Can. . . Colo. F. As I.. .. .. Consolidated Gaa . , . Cora Products, c . . Crucible Steel, c. Cuban Cane Soger. Erie, e -. . . . Canton Willlama .. Gsners.1 Cigars . . .. General Electric . . General Motors . . . Great Northern Or. Great Northern Ry.. Greene Cananea . . . Gulf State Steal . . Ice Securities . . . . . Illinois Central Industrial Alcohol . Inspiration Copper . Int Agr. Chem.3 . . Int Harveter Int Mer. Marine, c. Int. Nickel Kansas city -8.. c . Kelly-Springfield . . Kennctott Copper '. Ickanna 8t.jel '. Ix-bigh Valley . . . . Miami Copper . .' . . StWvale Hteel Mo. Pacific,: c . . . , . National Enamel . . . Uexkmn J'etroleum . Montana I'lvter , . . National Lead r. ... . Nevada CoiuoUdated. New Maven . N". Y. Air Brake. . . N Y. Centml. .Norlolk 4V W . Northern llsciflc... Okie. lief. A Trod. Pan-Am. Pete,, e. . Pena. Railway ..... People's ia. ...... Pierce Oil ,v Pittsburg CosJ. o. . . P. Staei Car, a. . . Pullman ...... Royal Dutch ...... Ray Cons. Copper.. Ry. Steel Springs. . . Reading, e... Republic I fe., & Rock bland, c... Sontbarn Pacific . . . Southern Sy., g, . . Btudebaker. c St Louie S. r. . Swift A Co IenK Copper. . , . . 27 83 64 105 . . . 6 48 91 24 93 45 96 0 280 43 15 "82 84 173 329 43 86 43 86 94 114 62 23 144 65 29 H 18 186 35 83 47 2 82 23J 87 17 S3 140 73 Sj 100 87 10 18H?l 43 ai 128 107 23 101 81 102 29 108 25 14 19 140 13 CAN ......... 288 Toceeco Products. . Trans. Cont Oil. . . Union Pacific, c. . , . do pfd IT. Food Products . . Carted Fruit 104 60 128 68 88 jl93 u. S, Robber, e. 128 V. B. ck B U. 8. Steel, c. do pfd. . . v Va. ChtmicaL c. Wabash ... Weatern TJnion . West Electric , 78 110 11S 85 78 58 Intl. Cor.. 126 T-tal aaW atnka 1 VSt oaA Total !, bonds, '14,826,000. Mosey aad Xxehaage New York. Oct 21. (I N. S.) Call money on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange today ruled at 0 per cent: hiah. ft leper cent; low. 6 peg cent. Time moner was easy. . Bates were 7 per cent The market for prime mercantile paper waa steadg. ' Can money m London today waa 2 per cent Sterling Exchange was strong, with baataeas ta bankarV billa at $4.1$"d,mLai Minneapolis. Dalath flag Minjespolis. , Oct 21. It N. g.l Flax (d. $4.4004.42: IsrO. M.MS4 arf - ..Duluth. .Oct, 21. L N. 8.) Flax, Oct, $4.30; December. $4 23 ; May, $4.20. 2tw York Batter aad Egfi v VT J""?' O" 21 "N. S.) Better Barely ateady, unchanged. . Benbis 0470 tabs. Eggs Steady, unchanged, 920 85c Special Session of Argentina Congress Buenos Aires, Oct. 2L (tf. P. Prea ident Irlgoyen today summoned a spe cial session of the Argentine congress for October 27 to consider various Ques tion,' Including loan to the allies, pub lic health, social laws, and the national piudget. . -,. ..." " ' ii Passenoer Agents Association Heeling Members of the North. Pacific Coast Passenger A gen ta association will meet Wednesday in the OfTlceO orATprChiH ton, chairman of the committee. This' is the regular monthjy meeting - Edited ky : Ilmsnr It Coheu HOB MRKLT BUMPS LOVER WITH EASTERN VALUES SHAEPLY OFF North Portland Haa Only Small .ttun for Day bui Killer Sit light on Price iM; Chieacro Price Off 50t; , Cow Situation Is Generally Good. , POUTLAND LtTESTOCK xtTTN Bogs. Cattle. Calves, Sheep. Tneaday ,,115 28 1 123 Week ago . 8 20 .. 117 Two weeks ago .. 80 1272 Four Weeks ago . .... .460 . 7(5 24 1820 Year ago ..........190 189 .. 359 Two years ago ..,.,.757 120 6 622 Three year ago ....8J 28 8 82 Fear years ago . 887 71 X - 100 . Monday's sharp advance in the price Ot hog at -North Portland appears to be a mere flash In the pan. It was ab solutely a situation which waa not stable and one that called for a very Quick change. Tuesday morning despite a very small run in the alleys the mar ket was forced snarply lower. While the trade was Quoting tup bogs nom inally at $18.00 as the extreme market at North Portland during the early day. stfll there were no sale even to confirm such a price. The market was Almost ttAfnant aad bidders were trying to buy considerably below this. Bogs reached a sharply lower level egsia in tha eastern trad" during the day With al most general decline of 60c with tha extreme price at Chicago $14.10 and Omaha $13.75 for similar stock. Considering these prices it wsJ therefore necessary to Quote lower at Portlsnd. " General bog market range Prime mixed ........... Medium mixed ........... Rough heavies ........... Pigs Oew aituatlon .$14.50 018.00 . 14.00 014.50 . 12.80 018.00 . 12.75 013.75 While the situation at the cattle alleys at North Portland was generally quiet for the day, transactions closed late Monday afternoon thawed Quite clearly the good position ot the cow trade. Beat cows sold around $8,000 8.50 for tope even though the steer market was just about Steady at former value. General catue rang: Bast steers $ Good to choice steers Medium to good steer Fair to good steer Common to fair steers........ Choice cows and heifers Good to choice cows and heifers. Medium to good cows and heiferi Fair to medium cows aad heifers Canners 1 0.00 0 )0.50 $.00 0 $.50 8.00 0 7.OO0 9.00 a.oo f 5 a. 50 6.50 0 7.60 6.50 6.75 5.50 0 4.75 0 8.000 - 5.00 0 4.00 Bull Best light calves. . . Heavy calves .... Stoekers and feeders 6.50 14.00 016.00 8.00 013.00 7.60 0 9.25 Sheep About ateady There was only a very small run reported in tha sheep and lamb division of the North Portland market Lambs were easier and gen erally lower but sheep in general were steady at former prices. . General lamb and mutton market range: Best Mount Adams lambs ....$11.00 011.50 Stoekers snd feeders 8.00 0 9.00 Valley lambs 10.00 011.00 Yeariinga 8.00 0 9.00 Wethers 7.500 8.50 Ewes . 6.00 0 7.00 Monday Afternoon Sales BTKEK8 No. 8i Ar. Pie. , Price No. - 7 S- Th. 781 $ 8.75 I6S7 $ 7.60 V VS. i . 963 S.I6 2.. ..1101 10.25 7.75 10.50 9.00 0.73 27 23 27 .1105 10.25 10.23 10.50 8.35 8.75 0.00 9.25 9.00 ' 8.25 10.25 7.25 23. 26. 985 ..1143 ..1275 .. 856 ..1034 . . 987 . . 982 . .TORO ..1155 ..1136 . . $80 ..1130 .,1087 .,1100 . . 975 . .1220 . . 903 . . 830 . . 988 , . 935 . . 930 . . 975 , . 600 , . $24 , . 985 ,.1066 A87 . . 915 . 980 ,.1048 .1070 . . 923 . . 892 .1040 .1125 .1230 .1157 . . 911 , . 850 .. 940 . . 976 . . 941 . .1093 . . 965 3... IS.. , 2. . . 4. . . 16... 4... 1... 3... 10.. 18., 20.. 7., 9. . 9. . 26. . 7. . 18.. 87.. 2. . 9.00 9.50 10.0O 9.00 . .. 502 1090 . 657 . . . 993 , .. 860 , .. 795 . .. 946 ...1066 ...1027 ...1040 , .. 995 , .. 942 ...1085 . .. 941 . . 880 . .. 640 . . . 885 . . . 014 . . , 905 . .1000 . . .1032 , . .1130 . . . 802 .. .1118 . . .020 . . . 91 . . .'. 077 . . . 916 . . .1113 . .. 831 . . . KSO : . . COO 10.50 800 7.50 I 8 13 7.85 7.75 8.50 7.00 8.00 9.75 S.16 6.90 8.15 7.75 6.25 8.00 8.00 8.00 6.60 8.00 6.60 8.26 6.23 7.00 7.25 6.75 7.25 8.00 7.50 2. . . COWS e.fto 40. . 26.. 21. . 11.. 27.. 11.. 29. . 14. . 10.. 6.. '.'. 6. . a. . 25. . 2. . 2. . 9. . 2. . 5. . 5. . 19. . IX. . 2. . 50 3.50 6.00 7.50 8.60 6.25 8.73 5.00 8.15 7.50 7.75 5.50 6.00 8.00 4.00 S.15 8.23 7.25 7.50 8.50 5.25 7.75 4.75 8.00 7.00 8.25 6. 5. 80. 6. 29. 4. i: 3. 3. 2. 15. 37.' 27. 21 . IS. 11. 12. 20 . 3. 28. 8. 26. 9. 6. HEIFERS 8.15 I 6 7. 79 t 7.0 I 22. 784 680 448 330 J87 440 297 910 160 142 185 $ 7.50 7.25 8.50 $12.00 14.50 8.00 11.00 10.OO 16.00 13.50 15.00 I'ALVES 180 5'3 202 175 120 3 SO 220 251 150 $15.00 5. , 7. CO 10.00 14. BO 15.00 9.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 15. . - 1 . . 10. . 28. , 1. , 71., 46., 4 . 25. 3. 6. 1 . 52. BULLS ..1020 , .V3R0 , .1480 ,.1820 .1800 , . 550 $ 5.00 6.25 6 50 0.00 .K0 1.. 1. . 2.. 1. . 3. . 1.. 1.. ,.1850 ,.1400 ..I860 ..1320 ..1226 ..1250 , .1110 . . 820 6.50 6.00 6.25 6.00 6.50 6.25 7.00 7.50 6.00 7. BO . .1270 1 i 27.. 3.. . . 127, 2t0 7. 6T5 $ 7. OO 1.. MIXED 00 I 4.. 470 $ 8.00 470 7.25 HOGS 57. ... 6.... 5.... 2 8$ 85. ... 2.... 10 5 8..., 4.... 1 2. . . . 84 67 ... . - - 8 , , . 4..,. 4 5.... 81.... ..-.. 8....1 J6r. . . 109.,. 3. .. 167 266 265 270 218 196 .190 179 230 248 160 860 116 218 196 260 340 215 166 60 88 k 84 86 66 $15.00 07... 199 280 140 430 192 270 240 201 187 159 460 232 805 211 2-24 200 140 $60 140 86 86 67 S3 80 $15.75 14. BO 14.50 15.00 15.50 15.25 15.25 15.50 . 15.00 15.25 18.26 13.25 12.60 15.25 15.00 16.00 18.25 14.10 14.20 2 . 1 . '. . 1. . . 8. . . 2... 6... 10... 26. . . 14... 1... 7. . . 2. . . 4.. . 51 . . . 12... 6.. . 2... 14 50 5.00 50 '15.: 25 15.25 15.25 16.25 15.00 13.50 13.26 13.00 13.26 16.25 15.10 15.00 14.35 ' 13.00 14.25 $ 8.50 11.00 8.60 11.60 10.25 LAMBS $11.00 11.60 0.50 11.50 11.60 3. 11. 4. r- 182. 8. 10.25 EWES 2.... 95 $ 17 (under IS) S3..,. 110 7.00 I 265. 0.75 1 1. 6 50 f 76 110 $ 8.75 6 50 WEATHERS 40. ... 06 $ 0.00 I Tuesday Morning gala Ave. lb. Price. No.- Are. Urn. EWES , ,.. 102 $ 4.00 I STEERS Bo. 84. Price. 22.... T.... S95 $ 8.75 I 1.....1400 990 7.25 I 4 825 $ 0.00 8.00 $ 0.00 $13.50 12.00 . BCLLB -.1880 $8.00 J 2 ....1195 HOGa .. 450 $11.00 I 14..... 248 .. 108 14.00 I t 303 ., 06 14.00 1 . 1. i. 16. ie. Ckleago Potato Market CUeago, Oct. 21.-1 1. tt)--Ptnatoes--Receipts, 60 ears. Itlasesota e aad i Dakota, Obioa, llilO 2.45. , . a Stoeks, Boads, Cottosv Grali, fete. 316-81? Beard of Trade XalUiag. Overbeck&CookeCo. DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL EXCHANGES Meatbers Ckleago Beard of Trade ' Cerreapoadeats ef . Loraa Bryan --: Cilcsf 0 jrow Tofk, Coarse Grains Are f Veiy Draggy Here Trade Is Below Cxpeetancy Although Cereal ilOTement Is Incrtaslfig root Rate,' K K0STHWX8T GBADf BECEIPTl Wheat Barley. FU Oats. Hay. Port land Tuesday 19 Yeat ago., 49 it 2x 21 107 1111 408 $20 Season to date. ,8839 Teai ago. 4022 Taeetaa, Monday , $9 Year age....... 1$ Season to date. .3228 Year age. ..... .3208 Seattle Monday. . 7 Year age i Seaaoa to date. . .2088 Year ago. .... ,.3876 250 618 873 1188 1 14 a - S3 98 . 846 , 83 64$ 1 I $40 508 278 1114 63 19 e 114 36 8 3 360 633 PyxaiMA ; -.au sea-t aS.aVa.wt am 4Va ' AVWOrV : 8$g sTagJla - TBI gtW $fUUWUtB VU activity that bad been expected, although wcai uiaiiuiavtuiws I vysjl k aa - vsry heavy increase in sales of rolled oats recently. ; . - ,' -. , ' Barter market at utaeet lueiaaa at tn ge seuatr producing poiata Activity ia the flour market eohtinu pro- aounced at the recent advance ia price. Bids are agaia being slightly raiaed tor bard wheat the premiums today showing the widest spread eret known since . the government estab- li.kl AlA. a ... . .Kg : Wheat receipts froze far!, busheU... l$.446.0O0 Wheat receipts froaa farms previous week 24.187,000 1818 86,6 35.000 27.55,000 vvnesi receipts iram larms June 37 to rwnhu in A at 1 Ann its svi has VUa. . i, i 1 ' weea, barrela .... 8,608,000 Flour produced pre . vasas weak ..... 8418.000 Flour produced June 37 to October 10. 81.147.000 Total atock wheat all 2.814.000 8.754,000 88.498.000 eterators ana nulls, email! . oaa eon AAA nmn atnK ,aa Total stocks wheat all . elevators aad mlln, DM viAflM amL SA1 SY, AAA Aft . AAA Change for week, la- " . . . . . ... 6,849.000 0.567.000 Kxrkni-ta. a-af fxefKetaa. eawat wtaa-... a- 1 a - - "ve eaaava tiuui . AjLLVIaA Ue WII4wl ad flour July 1 to October 10 including lcdir for export and on ahipboard amount tfl SI IIS niaO lWwaask.1. -.at t J a iaa 000- aarrala of flour taeludin noo-Euron-an" making a total equal te 76,571,000 bashala "ir-.with 49,077.000 bushels of wheat and 5,050.000 tarrala of Hour last year. Oo tober flguree but year being prorated to October 10. ataking a total equal to f 1.800.000 bushetx. 1 rears official figures ar supplemented by air - aMpmenm. -.f'iOUR Selling price, new crop: Willamette. iTi?:. s,7h ww, 810.45: Willamette W7, eViVnfi. jW. -fsbt. $10.20: bakers' Jf?". 1.V?0, 11-78: UoBUn spring wheat 11 h'- fW, $10.10; oatmeal. l Sgraham. $11.00. Pric (ot eitliv eries tn flTe-barrel lot. . $10.00; clorer7$24 00: ISfrZ 822 00 GRAIN SACKS Nominal: New crop, deli vary higher CkutU- 170 r loU; le smouste eJ8Liig0BAl5i Mhfn 8L . . FEED OATS Oct Not. . . 5100 6150 BARLEY . . 6200 6250 . . 6250 6300 CORN RfikLA sTariV No. 8 white . Standard feed No. 3 blue . Dec 5200 6300 6400 5400 No. 3 yellow - - e . . . . wovu VOUV Eastern ot and corn in bulk: niTi J6 lb. clipped 5000 6050 1S lb. clipped 5100 B90A 5160 6250 ft 4 on . CORN No. 3 yellow .... 6800 6500 Barley No. 2 6000 6060 Corn No. $ yellow, Jan. 68 b34s. 6100 Price Index Shows Cost of Living Has Gone Down-Slowly In its diget of trade conditions 4k4 Central Trust company of Illinois says: "The average price of all commodities, according to tfi'e Bankers' Price Index, stood on the first of September at 65$.77 compared with $728.8$ on the first Of August and;$$28.i4 on September 1. 11$. The decline shown in the average price of all commoditlaa indicates a considerably decreased cost of living, which will be more apparent to the, consumer In a month or tro, when this decrease in the cost of prime commodities has found its way tbreugtt to the retail markets. It will be seen ' that the decrease compares with the decline In per caplU circulation of money and with the decline in gold production aa compared with the pre vious month.' ' ' Sisters Forced, to Face Murder Trial Los Angrelea. Oct.' 21. U. P. V Marie Jewell McDonald and Helen' Fay Wil kinson, sisters charged with the murder of William If cNtttt, wealthy Spokane realty dealer, today were denied a writ of habeaa corpus which' they bad asked, and were ordered ts.ken immediately to Spokane to face the charges against them. j- Gity of Rupert Gc Id LOCAL SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 4 These ara "pecial Msesssaehat" bontla- wwra bought as osch aaal are ctfferael far sale as eucla, DENOMINATION 9 1,000 DATED: August 15, 119 - " ' DUE. August If, lt29 . ESTIMATED TO MATURE 1 7,000 ......... Aufu$t 15, 12,000 Augutt IS, 12,000..... ...AutUSt IS, 12,000........ Aam$t 15, 12,000........ Augult 15, These bonds were issued bf the City of Rupert for Local sidewalk Improvement tHatrict No. 4 for the purpose of Improvement within that district which consists of a large area of some of the moat valuable property of the city, bounded by the Streets Walnut Fifth, K and Eleventh. The bonds constitute a direct Hen against all the property abutting on the Improvements made in the district. These bonds are secured by taxation against all the property In Local Sidewalk Improvement District No. 4, covered by the improvements, which taxes are levied, collected and disbursed hi the usual manner. In addition to this, the City of Rupert r -by ordinance duly passed and approved has agreed to purchase any and ail property -or parcels of land in the district that may for any reason become delinquent in pay ment of this special -tax, the City agreeing to pay the full amount of such delinquency from the general fund and take ever the property for its own usee. This would doubly " Insure to the bondholder the prompt payment of principal and Interest, end makes the ' " bonds tn effect an obligation of the entire municipality. This- City has always enjoyed a very high credit rating; - . PRICES: TO NET 6 e-e i ine jrremier municipal Bona ittrtum 5 1 v,,. Capital Ona MHIien DoHare - " " ' MORRIS BUILDING, 309-311 SUrk Street, Between Fifth and Sixth StreeU Phoxvat BrMslway 2151 , PORTLAND OREGON - Phosat Broadway 2151 RAILROAD TIEUP P DISCUSSED Steel Strike Head Requests Blew at Roads of U. S. Steel Corporation, Waahlngton. Oct. 11. (1. N. a) Plana for tying up ail the railroad transportation facilities of tha United States Steel Corporation were dis cussed today at a ooafereneo be tween John H. FiUpalrlck, chairman Of .the national oommlttee.ln charge of the steel strike. Had the presi dents of the four big brotherhooda. FltgpatriCk made tnla announcement upon his arrival hero today. The brotherhoods will ho aakod to call out all members handling ears used for the shipment cf steel front the mllla under strike ban. Fltxpatrlck said the striker Srer fnarahallhg their forces for victory." "WVe got 'ern," he said, with a grin, "and all organized vlabor is going to help us to hold them. Our position Shows increased strength this Week. The Ladles' Garment Workers gave us $150, 000 for the commissaries we are start ing to feed the strikers and their fam ilies. Other unions are also contribut ing generously." Fitspatrlck also said he had come to Washington to request the government to send American troops to Pennsylva nia to supplant the state police. Fitspatrlck will also confer with the executive council of the American Fed eration of Labor and request again that it Issue a general appeal to affiliated bodies to help the strikers by contrl butiona The strike leader charged the Steel corporation with "manufacturing propa ganda, in the strike dlstricta."' vita publicity bureau." ha said, "is importing 'Red' literature by the tons into the strike districts and sending emissaries into Our meetings to pose aa revolutionists and atlr up trouble. Morgan Floats Loan Of $25,000,000 for British Government .... .- - . ' New Tork. Oct M (U. P.VThO largest financial undertaking by Ameri can bankera since the end of the war haa been announced by J, P. Morgan A Co. that they will float a 1160,000,000 loan for the British government. Tha loan will be in the form Of three and ten year securities to retire the outstanding bonds of about $135,000,000 British, government 5 per cent notes. maturing November 1. The rest of the issue will ba made available to British merchants in this country to whom the government may sell dollar exchange. Stray Mine Blows Up Swedish Steamship London, "Oct. "IL (I.. K. B.) The Swedish steamship Constanta has been sunk by'a mine off Cape Skagen, said a Central-New dispatch from Gothen burg today. Two persons were killed by the explosion and a boatload of sur vivors is missing. The Constansa was engaged in the Oriental .trade. Food Control Bill With Wilson , Weahugtrm. Oct M. V. P.) The amended food control bill which gives Attorney General Palmer additional power over profiteers, waa received at the White House today. . President Wit Son, has until November 1 to aign. after which it automatically becomes law. LIBERTY AND VICTORY BONDS i vou must asi.1. vows) Lisetrrv victohv bonds, ssll to uef ir vou oan our moni ubirtv or noTonv aoMoa, aur most wo Today's opening New Tark atartset is as follows. They are ths governing prices far Libertr ana wxnrj nonas an over sue wona. ana wiwiai sear asw ihv aw sew aad Victory bonds ' 1st 2nd lUi 4s 4a esarae pnev, . j , See rued interest,. i, A .A ,1.1 . . . . . 1.38 1.40 1.7$ TU1.......&..1I 88 6.70 06.47 96.69 03.66 98.79 03.49 101.17 101.69 " When baying we dOswct S7e oe a $80 bond and $2.50 00 a $1000 boad. '. - Ws sell St the New Tork market plus the accrued Interest, , -: sitler.aod nrwpreef tfs Deeesn Bssss far SenV Oseti Until S P. M. en Satrwaw, VMOl . TNs PremlA- Monieiswl 6io4t,Wewss - Cagltsi One Mutton Bwiiare gat. Ova- to Veer. V MORRIS BLDO., 800-81 f Sterfc, Bet, eta and 0th. Tele-hone aWexrway g1glt- , - EXEMPT FROM ALL FEDERAL I5C0ME $ 1 24,000.00 Price. 100.96 101.86 102.71 103.51 104.27 1926 1921 1922 1923 1924 li,000, ... . . . .August,! J, 12,000.. .August 1$, 12,000.. ...... August 15. 12,000........ August 15, 1 2,000 . . , , . , August 1 5, : ra . . a ..' ! i Navy May -Mease ; 3 1 Million Pounds ; :0f Sugar to Trade Washington, Oct tL (I. N.S.) Three million pounds of sugar may W released by the havy department to -relieve the sugar shortage, it was learned late Utts atteJrTrOOft, '.; ' ' What tha consumer will have to pay for sugar next "year waa. the subject of eontfoversy today,' when a hearing was granted Louisiana ' plantation .: owners, sugar refiners and officials of the Unit ed Statoa sugar ftquallsauon board by the senate agrieulture committee. t Senator McNary took leaue with Claua JL Spreckels, president bf the American Sugar Bef Udng company, who "attrib uted high prices to government control. HALT IS CALLED ON Further Action by Congress Nec essary, McNary Learns From, f Acting Engineer. ! Washington, Oct 11. (WASHING TON BUREAU OF THET JOURNAL) Further action by eongress la necessary before any funda appropriated for the Taqulna bay improvement can be used, according to an opinion given to Senator McNary by General Abbott, acting chief of the army engineers. He will-gladly recommend acceptance ef the work al ready done by local interests as a ful fillment of the condition that half the coat be born by them., he says, bat must hold that this condition has not been carried out in the manner .contemplated, fetnee the ports of Toledo and Newport, instead of contributing cash have en tered" upon the work themselves. This method, he says, presents the ad ditional difficulty that the contribution of the local half will not be complete until the $405,000 contract tor the south Jetty is finished. S Tha district engineer has reported al$0 that the improvement cannot bo Com pleted at an Increase of 40 per cent over the original estimated cost, and expendi ture on new projects unable to keep within that limit is prohibited. Under tbla ruling tha effort wilt be ),lfl.4 A A A A-AA ... ( A A. S AA,.1AA, vfc t.v uiv aia"uii auvibiwusi authority under the next river and har bor act which will be framed at the ap proaching regular session of congress. Portland Woman Is 1 Bride of IJesitfeat , Of San Francisco San Franosloo, Oct II. (L N. S.) ' Miss Cecil Oliver Miller of Portland Is ska f-irfylA V a-a SajSaa, a Da. a , m m. llnwood, a credit man of this city, Thoy were married at midnight , " Miss Miller, aceompanied 'by ' her father, K. E Miller, and two sisters, ar rived hero recently on a motor trip from Portland. Miss Miller made her home for some time at 121 Eugene street Portland. - . FOHce Drive Out I. W.:W, Belllngham, Wash., Oct 21. (L N. 8.) The quarters of the L w. W. here were closed last night by Chief of Police Max Laase, on orders from Mayor John A. Bella The organisation -was driven away tn 1917, and remained absent from the city until about two months ago. The chief says that only 17, names are on the local register, ... too nignest, we aavetuse tneee prices daily in asre saataas eaa saa asaes ra.ua i ef yeux Libert i 1st 4a 2nd 3rd 4th Tictory -TletoTy 48 41tg 4a . $4s 4s A. , a 98.74 95.88 81.4 J $0.60 $$.69 1.49 1.64 .48 .07 luSt. Ia99 TAXES Bonds v Price. 1925 104.98 1926a, 105.65 1927 106.21 1928 106.8$ 1929 107.44 : ' . , j .-AfaTfl-