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- WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1922. I HIE- OREGON DAILY -JOURNAL;. PORTLAND, OREGON. 10 IMPROVED DEMAND "SHOWING FOR CANNED SALMON SUPPLIES BUTTER OUTLOOK punuip i in nrrrrn oniwo ur dliiu. WED2TESDAT DAIRY TRADE Bitter, Eggs, Chee, eabe ex. selects, flats. Portland 48 e Se Saa Francisco .44 Vie 8e 2i Ckletfo ,..V4e rVe le Jfsw Tork 86e 4e Sle ls Aageles ....42e 8c Seattle 4c 2S 2(e There continues to b reflected m slight improvement in th dairy produce markets, al though prices in general arc little changed. Improvement in the butter situation is perhaps tit. meat marked, so fsr as sentiment is con cerned. From a feeling of extreme depression, osrtng to the fact that prices here were the highest in the United states, the trade within a few days has indicated real steadiness. In fact, there are points wherein the market is really firm, Whether thirls a bluff or -not.. California in terests nave again appearea in me inarsei. ior cubes of top- quality. Owing to the short ened production of first class stock in this ter ritory, there is no surplius to offer, and for that reason prices asked are somewhat higher. No acceptances are reported from the South. There is still a sarcitis of off Quality batter, which is mo ring slowly, Storage report for July 31: Portland This Tear. Last Tear. Batter, Vtm. 872,809 437,652 Cheese, lbs. 201.240 124.4.13 Ecgs. cases 60.672 81.119 Poultry, lbs. 129,75 SU.990 Seattle This Year. Last Year. Butter, lbs. 84 7,747 687.735 Cheese. Iba, 434.282 260,507 Egge, cases 51,014 34,543 Poultry, lbs. 210.718 95,434 Those desiring special information regarding any market should write the Commercial Ed itor, Oregon Journal, inclosing stamp tor re ply. EGG TRADE, SHOWS STEADINESS Steadiness was generally indicated for eggs ia the local trade for the day with strength in some quarters. One leading operator ad vanced ordinary candling to 26c a dozen, a rise of lc. , Select unengaged. CHEESE SITUATION UNCHANGED Situation in the cheese market ia un changed. There is strength for Tillamook offerings due to slow delivery from factories, but as Wisconsin can be landed here at 21c there appears little prospects fox any im mediate advance in the price. rOCLTRT TKADE REMAINS QUIET Ducks are hard to dispose of at -satisfactory prices and the general poultry market is slow. Soma of the leading firms hare been carrying ducks for a week without finding suitable buyers. BERRY PRICES RULING FIRMER Generally firmer tone is showing for ber neu with the exception of blacks which are gen erally around $1.75 2.00. Loganberries are showing a similar price with raspberries up to $2.20 for the better class slu.'f. Blackberry oiferings gaining. BIG CHANGE IN RAISIN PRCES Reduction of 20 to 30 per 'cent in the price of' old crop raisins are confirmed by Cali fornia interests which means that the associa tion, much desires to clean up its surplus stocks with a very liberal output of new crop In sight. BRIEF NOTES PRODUCE TRADE Good reals firm, others slow. Hogs scarce and firmer. Etc plant weaker, lower and very slow sale at 8 to 12e. VallaWaIla tomatoes of quality moving at 31.25 m lugs. Local tomato market is steady around 75 S 6c box. Seedless grapes slower at $2.75 lug. Cantaloupe market has. excellent quality at 12.00 2.25 for standard. ; Small peaches weak, good sizes firm. slow because of high price. Union market 2io lower. SHIPPERS'. WEATHER NOTICE Weather bureau advised Wednesday: Protect shipments during the next 38 hours ageitut the following maximum temperatures'. Going north to Seattle. 70 degrees; northeast to Spokane, 93 degrees: east to Baker, 85 'degrees: and south to Ashland, 95 degrees. Maximum temperature at Portland tomorrow aboat 76 degree s. PORTLA5D WHOLESALE PRICES These are the prices-retailers pay whole salers, except ss otherwise noted: BUTTER Selling, price, box lots: Cream, ery prices Prints, extras, 43 46 fir plain wrappers: cubes, extras, 85 40e per lb.; dairy buying price, 22 22 He lb. etUTT.hlKF.aT Portland delivery basis: No. 1 and., 47; No. 2. 4Ae; Na, 1 'aone, 45e for "A" sTadev CHEESfi Selling: Tillamook., triplets, 2S6)29e; Young America. 27H 930o. Oregon triplets, 23 2 4c Baying price, t. a. b. Xiliamooa. Triplets, 20e; Toung Americas and longhorna, 27c. Selling price: Block Bwia. fancy. 31 82c; Llmburxer, 24 9 28c; cream brick, 22 & 24c BGtiS Burma Drice. Front srtr 1 - rnw. rent receipts. Western Oregon, 19c per dosen; Eastern Oregon. 17c per doaen; henneries 21c per doses. Selling price. Ordinary candled, 26e per dosen; select, 28c doxen; pullets, 23e eosen. KUGS Association selling prices-: Select. 9c; brown, 28c; tints. 26c; pullets, 24c; peeweea 16c; cracks, 20c per doaen. LIVE POULTRY Selling price: Heavy Bens. 21022c per lb.; tight hens. 1813c; Broilers. Rocks, Sle; other broilers, 20o per lb. ; old roosters, 10c. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables FRESH PRTJITS Oranges, (6.00 911.00 NEW ISSUE $80,952.43 CITY OF Klamath Falls Oregon General Obligation ' . 6 GOLD BONDS Dps.' (388 Dated July 1, I9S3. Due ,4vij i, ma These bonds are issued for the purpose of im proving and paving cer tain streets of Klamath Falls and constitute a general obligation of the city. ' ' Klamath Falls has a pop ulation of 7000. Its es timated actual value is $8,000,000, while its total bonded debt (less sinking funds) is less than $jl ,000,00)0. There are 14 sawmills. J o oox lactones, 4 plan ing mills and 4 lathf mills. The city has an approximate payroll of $300,000per month. Income Tax Exempt Price to Yield 5.50 LUMBERMEN! Bng4wr ai Oak Sta. J A1AUKET BASKET By Hy-nan H. Cohen Within a few days the public will be offered ralrly liberal supplies of Golden Bantam corn. For some days past limited stocks from The Dalles have been available, but soon local stocks will appear. Prices are still a trifle too high. The public should be -very careful about purchasing- peaches. 'Much stock has dry rot and will not keep. Fancy peaches of size are scarce but there la, an overstock o small stuff -which is high at Any price. Raspberry prices are advancing: in all places except on the public market. Quotations there a re unchanged. - Very sharp drop of approximately 20 per cent has been named in the price of raisins, by local wholesalers, fol lowing a cut by California marketing interests. This will reduce the retail price. Celery quality is improving and the size of the heads Is larger. Price is dropping too. Retail prices generally show: Butter Fresh creamery. 48 58c Fish Salmon. 20 26c; halibut. 25e; black cod. 1 5c Eggs 30 0 S5c doaen. Flour Best local patient, S2.19 9 2.2S per 49 lb. sack. Potatoes Sew. 5c lb. Onkma 6c per ib. Yamhill street prices Carrota, Be bunch: string beans, 8 10c pound; peas. 10c pound; cabbage. 4e pound ; cauliflower, 30c head; let tuce, 5 10c head; new potatoes. 5c pound. Honey Comb, 25c; smart, 65c; pint. 88c. Eggs Public market. 2732c; private store, 30 9 35c doaen. Poultry Light hens, 28e lb. ; heavy hens, over 4 lhs.,728c; fryers, S2e lb.; broilers, 35c lb. J Strawberries Best Oregon strawberries, 13 15c box; raspberries. lOe; currants, 10c box; loganberries, 7c; wild blackberr.es, 20 23c. Cantaloupes Fancy stock, 510c 5w Tork 8a gar and Coffee New York, Aug. 2. C. P.) Sugar quiet; raw, 55.36; refined quiet; granulated. 16.90 7.00. Coffee No. 7 Rio spot 10 10 He; 8u ton 14 & 14 c. Liverpool Cotton Steady Liverpool. Aug. 2. (I. X. S.) Cotton Spot, quiet: prices steads. Sales, 6000 bales. American middlings fsir. 14.75; good mid dlings. 13.70: full meddlings, 13.55; mid dlings. 13.40; low middlings, 12.95; good ordinsry. 12.10; ordinary. 11.60. Futures opened steady. Xew York Metal Market New Tork. Aug. 2. (1. N. S.) Copper Iull. Spot August, September offered 18 He. Lesd Firm. Spot. August and September, 5.34 bid. Spelter Steady. Spot. August, September offered, 56.20. Treasury Issae Oversubscribed Washington, Aug. 2. The recently an nounced i3su en 30O,uoo,uoo m ik per cent treasury notes deled Angust 1, 1922, and maturing September 15, 1026, has been over-subscribed tour to one, it is iiatea st the tree-Miry ..apartment. Spring Grain Short Tennessee, Aug. 2. Spring grain is rery short here, much of it too thin to be cut. but fall grain u fairly good ana threshing is in operation. Tfaral Stores Market -New Tork. Aug. 2. Turpentine Saran- nah gl.io; ew yore 1.1T. in Savannah. (4-50; New Tork. $5.55, Rosin Chicago Potato Market Chicago, Aug, , (L N. 8.) Potatoes Receipts. 35 can. Virginia Cobblers, 12.25 2.50. box : bananas. 8 hi 0 e lb. ; lemons. 87.00 8.50 case; grapefruit. Florida. ( ) ; California, $7.009 7.50; peaches, 60c 1 50; cherries. Lambert. 12 15c; canta loupes, $1.002.50; watermelons, lH2e lb.: apricots. $2.00 2.25 crate; ice cream melons. So lb.; honey dew melons. 6c; casa bsa, 834e lb. BEKR1K3 Currants. $2.00; raspberries, $2.20- crate; loganberries, $1.7502.00; black berries, $1.75 2.90; strawberries. $8.25. DQIED FRUTTS Dates. (4.60 8.00 figs, white. $3.50 0 3,78 per box; prunes, 40a and 50a. 60-lb. box. 14c lb.; 60s and 60s, 13e lb. ONIONS Selling priee to retailers; Tellow Denver, $2.50; Walla Walla. tl.501.75; garlic. ISo lb.; green onions,, 35e dozen bunches. . POTATOES Selling price to retailers: Ore gon fancy. $1.75 0 2 per cental; buying price, country. (1.00 1.-26 i sweet potatoes. $2.50 3.00 crate; new potatoes. (2 0 2.60 per cental. VEGETABLES Beets. 50e doaen bunches; cabbage. 30 8 Ho per lb.; lettuce, $1.75 0 2.25 crate; carrots, . 60c deaen bunches: tomatoes, Oregon, 50 0 86e California. 0cS (l.oo lug; horseradish. 16e lb.; artichoke., ( ) $1.00 par dosen; cauli flower. ( ) a crate; celery, 76c $1.00 per doaen; rhnberb, 84e lb.; summer squash. 6s; corn. 30 35c doaen. APPLES New crop, 82.00 box. Mesas COUNTRY MEATS Sailing prices: Coun try hogs. 1 6 V c ; hesTy stuff less ; veal, tops (about 60 to 100 lbs.), 134c lb.; heavy staff less; lambs, 18o lb. 8UOKED MEATS Ha ma, 38 0 3 So lb.; breakfast bacon. 2444e lb. PACKING HOUSE MEATS Steer beef. 14016 Vka lb.; heifers. 13 He lb. : eowa, lSe lb.; lambs, 1820o Jaj ewes. 1014 lb.; hogs. 18 17o lb. . LARD Kettle rendered, 18o lb. ; tierce baais, cegspouad, 14 He. Oreejej lea BEANS amaU white, 88.78; targe white. s.75; pint. (7.0O; Iwsaa. $10.60; bayou. .75; pint. (7.a .75: red. $8.75. IO.T! HONET New $4.50 05.50. KICK Japan, No. 1. c: Skis Rosa. lb. ; New Orleans head, He COFFEE Roasted, 21 H 038 U lb.: In aaeka or drums. SALT Coarse, hair grcmnd, lOOa. $15.60 -n: 50a $17.85; bH; dairy, 60a. (27.60; tlti. $3.50 0 4.00; fancy table and dairy, 54 50; lump, (28.50 rnn. il'GAR Cube. (8.T5; fruit and berry. $7.80; yellow 1). 37.20; beet graaolatad. 37 60; extra C. $7.40; golden C, (7.80. CANNED MILK Tails. $4.60; baby alaa, $4.40 case: Kaale. $9.86 case. SODA CRACKsie- -la bulk, 14 Jb. NLTS Walnuts, $3 0 3 5a lb.: 24 2e lb.: fillberu, 202Jc lb.; peanuts. 10 15e lb.; pecans. 30 0 32a lb.; Braaus. 19 022e lb.; chestno'a. Japanese. 22 024a a. Fish ans aua4lflw FRESH rmH Chtohoa. fraeb, 18 03w; halibut. 14 016 sb.; black ced. 9 0 10 basket kippered cud. (2.60: ung cod. 7 8a lb.; sole, 10a lb.: sturgeon, 20c lb.; ahad, dressed. 7e lb.; ra shad, 10e la. OYSTERS Fjtstern, $4.60 gal. : Olympia. $5.00 per gallon, $1.40 quart; crabs, terge. $3.50 dosen: small, $2.60 doaen. Hops, Wwai aits' MM HOPS 1921 stop, nominal. 15e lb. HIDES Calf skins, 12 011c lb.; ktpa. t 10c lb.; green hides, 6bc lb.; salted. T 0 9e lb. . MOHAIR Nominal. 30 82 lb. SHEEP PFXTS Long dry pelta, 18 0 20;. short pelts, a 0 10c lb.; lone hair goat pelta. 10 013 lb.; abort hair gnat pelta, 2 5 5 0c tach. , WOOL- Willamette eailey, ecarse, 30 ivc; medium Kiium. $0(2c Ib.; fine, 30 085c lb.; Oregoo-tdabo. 894fte Ib. OW AND GREASE Sa, 1 fallow. Eastern TALLOW 5 5 He; No. 2. 0 4e Ib. era woe; grease, H CASCABa BARS 121. peel. 9e; 1H peel. 7c ib. ; grape root. 6e lb. s. Rep. Paint. Oil ROPE SiaaL IS 0 16e; ' Hanfia. 16 V 0 18 per Bv WIRE NATXS Base price. (4 kea. WHITS USAD lOO-Ex. kec. 11 He UNSEED OIL Raw. bb?T XI la boiled, bbla., 81.12; raw. caaaa, (1-25; baaML 81.25 aaDoa.: GASOLINE Iron bbla. 28- 88 In ner a-allen. TraFENTTNB 5-gaUon cane. (l.Tl esd, Lumber and Shlnal , Latest carload lumber sales by manufarter era. aotatsan representing f . a. b. mail valves ia direct sales to retailer and -ii"g aeQiac expenses: FLOOBDrC: " 1x4 No. t. g....$54.0 (4T.00 1x4 No. a B. . . 38.00 84.00 FINISH: 1x8-10- . -. . (8.00 6S.0O CEEUXO: 14 K. aad bet 85.40 (1.00 DBOr SIDING: lx No 2 and bet. 89 O0 1T.00 BOARD 8 AND SHI FLAP: 1x8 sis ........ 17-5 14.50 DIMENSION: Sx4 12-14 16.50 ,- 14.8ft i SMALL TIMBERS? 4x4 ISlf ai.9 H.JO LATH: -- -4 ft Ka. l ftr.i.. . SHINGLES; (49.00 (6.00 33.09 (8-00 18.89 18.30 A shinalea . 9.18 m.- duscw i . , . a. sv 2. Total sale lay IS aailia, 8,808, S.TS 445 feet. CANNED SALMON CALL INCREASED y Hymen M. OafMa Interest tn the market for both spot and futare canoed salmon ahewa Hberat gain fee recent weeks with a conieqnent steadying of spot prseea for old peck. While con tinned improve mertt In the catch of salmon in the Columbia is reported, the output is still very short a? the normal for this period. While August is nvually counted nnon ta brine ud tha total pack of spring Chinook in the Columbia, still this appears to be an off year for general salmon packing. Output to date is lust about half til normal lor Uu period. Columbia river salmon packers -in general report having sold a boot all th fish they care to at this time: in fact some cow tend that th orahahl neck ia already oversold at the formal opening prices named a abort time ago. Practically oedy normal stocks Ql old pack pink and chums remain ia this territory while demand for offerings is increasing. Not only is there a good European demand for the cheaper fish such as chums and pinks but the domestic call is better. : New York reports more call for reds and pinks with nearby delivery very scarce, links ant re ported scarcest in that market. Red prices will likely be opened this month by the Alaska Packers' association and early forecasts are for a rather firm market. AMERICAS LIVESTOCK PRICES Chlaag He (10.7S Chicago. Aug. 2. (I. N. S.I Hogs Re ceipts, 16,000; be t Usbta strong; others weak to 10c lower. Bulk. $7.90 10.70; top. $10.75: medium weight. $9.90 010.65; light weight. $10.65 10.75; light lights, (10.40 10.6; heavy packing sows, smooth, (8.00 0 8 40; packing sows, rough. 87.25 0 8.00; pigs, 8 7.1 as 10. SO. Cattle Receipts. 10.000; market fteady to strong. Top, (10 05. uef steer jnojee and prime, (10.00 10.75 ; medium aad good, $8.15 010.00; good and choice. $9.O0 10.30; common and medium, $8.5009.00. Butcher eattle Heifers. $5.25 0 9.00; eowa. $4.1508.26; bulla. 34.OO06.5O. Csnners sjMf imdn Tows and heifers. 13.00 04.15 canner steers, .33.7 5 0 5.2 3; real calvea (light and hendjrweightl, $9.25 010.50; feeder steers, $5.59 0 7.65: stocker cows and heifers, $3.60 0 5.75. Sheeo Reeeiots. 4000: market steady. Lambs (84 Iba down). (11.75 12.86; lambs (85 lbs. down). $7.75011.50; yearling wethers. $8.50011.00; ewes, $3.2507.65: ewes (culls and common), $2.0008.75; breeding ewes. $3.00 011.50; feeder lambs, $14.60 012.60.. Kansas City Hag 910.2(3 Kansas UUy, Aug. 2. ( I. N. S.) CatU. receipts 80O0; mark et" steady ; steers. 88.50 0 10.26; eewa and betfem. 15. SO 9.25 ; stack ers and feeders. $6.0008.60; calves,, $8.00 10.00. Hogs Kecelpta 70O; market actirer bulk of sales. $.7510.15; top, $10.25: heavies. $.6010.O0: lighte, $1)86 0 10.26; medi- Sheep KeceipU 50OO ; market bearish; lambs. $12.000 12.60; ewes. $6.000 7.00. Seattle Hobs $18. OO Sesttle, Aug. 2. Cattle: Receipts, 78; market weak: prime steers. 37.50 8.00 ; common to good. 35.0006.00; medium to choice, $7.00 7.50; beat cow and heifers, $5 60 6.00: common to good. $3.00 & 5 00: medium to choice. $5.00 0 6.60; prime light calves, $7.00 8.00: heavy calves, (.ou 8 5.00; bulls. $3.00 0 4.00. Hen: Rrceints. 93: market strong: prime lights, $12.500 13.00; rough hearies. $7.00 9.00: smooth lieavies. $11.0091200; pigs. $12.00 012.50. Sheep: Receipts. 480: market strong: year lings. $8.00 0 8.50; wethers. $6.00 7.00; ewes, $2.00 0 5.00: prime lambs, $10,90 0 11.00; cull lambs, $6.0008.00. Denver Hogs $10.26 Denver. Aug. 2. (U. P.) Cattle Re ceipts. 600; market strong. Steers. $7.00 10.00; cows and heifers, $4.20 0 8.15; stock en sod feeders, $5.00 0 7.75; bulls. (2.75 0 4.00: calves. $6.00(8)9.00. Hog Receipts. 400; market steady. Tope, $10,25: bulk. $10.00 010.10. Sheep Receipts. 200; market unchanged lambs, $11.00 12.00: ewes. $5.00 0 6.60, Omaha Hog $10.80 Omaha. Aug. 2. Cattle Receipts, 4300 good and choice fed steers, steady; in between kinds, strong. Tops, I860 pound steers. $10.35: sll other classes fully sresdy. Hogs Receipts. 10,000; butcher bogs generally steady. Packing grades, 10c to 15c lower. Bulk, mixed and packing: grades, $i.50 8.60; bulk butcher hogs, $9.50 010.26; tops. 310.30. Sheep Receipts, 9000; lambs, 10c higher. Sheep and feeders, steady. Ewes, tope, (7.00. San F rand so Hog (1Z-S0 San Francisco. Ang. 2. (U. P.) Cattle Crass fed steers. No. 1. 6H 7; second qual ity, 6 "a 6 4 ; cows snd heifers, 4 H 4 ; calves, light, 8 0 9; calves, heavy, 507. Sheep Lambs. 1OH011H; wethers, 6H 07; ewes, 304. Hogs Hard grain, weight 100-175. 12 H; over 800, 10 H. X. T. COTTOX 18 INFLUENCED BY WEAsvrXESS AT LIVERPOOL New York. Aug. 2. The action of today's cotton market waa a disappointment to people who had bought cotton on the email go's na scent Crop indications of yesterday. It had been expected by yesterday' bnyr that th Liverpool market would reflect an increased demand from spinners bat instead Liverpool was relatively easy aad the market her opened at a decline of 82 points an order of 2 to LIT points under scattering liquidation. The Wis position to liquidate yesterday's purchases waa doubtless Increased by a- somewhat las fav- porable view of th labor situation and prospects for slightly lower temperature in th Sonth west which roe seated a possible change in tha weather which has been dry and hot since tan middle er July. At any rata, the market was under conatderabl pressure, while thar was not a great deal of demand and prices worked off to 21. 9 for Lcember or about 32 to 37 points net lower. This represented a dechne of approximately a cent a pound from the high price touched on th advance of yesterday aft ernoon aad offerings than became lass aesiv with, th market showing a disposition to wait for Texas weather prospects to develop more clearly. - , Th cotton market opened lower today on poor Liverpool cables and liquidation. Senti ment waa leas bullish and the weather nsrws from the Southwest continued unfavorable. Liquidation increased in volume in the last hoar and the market closed heavy, off 17 ttf 56 points net. Price reported by Overbeek Cooke Co. ; Open. High. Low. Cleee. January .. 2204 2206 2155 2155 Marci . .. 2200 2203 2152 2152 May 2190 2198 2140 2145 July - 2180 October 2218 3228 2179 2178 December 2213 S?23 2177 2177 New York spot market 2206: quiet. Liverpool cotton closed 60 points down. Easter Cask Grata Minneapolis, Aug. 2. Caah wheat: No. 1 dark northern, $1.29 0 1.41 ; No. 2. 1.80 01.98; No. 3. 81.19 0 1.88 : No. 1 northern, ( w40186; No. 2. (1.19 T 1.(1 a ; No. S. (1.14 1.2 ; No. 1 dark hard Montana, (1.21 1.36 ; No. 1 hard Montana, $1.11: No. 1 dnnuo, $1.80 01.08: No, 2. 9601.OOJ; No. 8. 9095e. Chicago, Ang. 2. Caah wheat: No. 3 red, 81.07 01.08; No. 8. 31.06 01.07: No. 1 bard, $1.10 H 01.11 ; No. 2. $1.10 1.11; No. 8. (1.09: No. 1 dark northern spring. (1.(191.(1: No. 1 mixed, (1.08; No. 2. (1.07 01.09. Core No. 2 yellow. 624e: No. 8. 63 068; Ka 2 white. 63 0 64. Wianlpec. A eg. 2. Cash wheat: No, 1 northern, 31.80; No. 2; (1.19; No. 8. 31.16 ; No. 4. (1.00: No, 8. 95 e; Ne. . lc; track. (1.19; feed, tle. CaSeaffo Dairy Prod see . Chicago, Ang. 2. f L N. 8.) Butter Re ceipts 8480 tuba. Creamery, extra, (3 c: estr firata, (2 ; firsts, 29 032 He: pack ing stoeH , 23 0 24c Ess Receipt 18,223 eases; miscellane ous!. 19019 Hes ordinary firsts, 1 A 18 He; first. 1929He; extra. 21 H 022c: ehecka, 1ST : dlrtass. loc .Chess twin, new llKSllUt- eWisU. 18et , Toung America. 18 He 19c; Lessa Un, 19 19e; brick. 18018. - un reautrr Tursaye, 25e; chickens, 18 0 22c: apnng broilers, 21 02Sc; gees, i 4 0 Sic; ducks. 22c Kw Tork Battsr aad Errs New Tork. Ana 3. L N. S.) Butter Market, steadier. Creamery extras, 84 0 86e:; aoonng. 84 87e: state dairy toss. 27 (4e; ktdais fresh axtras. 19 20c Chess Market, dull. Whole ssOk specie, flat. 20021c; average ran. 19-019 lowr grade. 18 018HC Wiacernain, wnoss naUar fancy Young Aaserieaa. 30e; state stens, speciaM. 160e, , ,Mgs aiaraec (assay : naarvjy white, faaen 45 046: nearby brown, fancy, 83(9ci aztra, 2S 24. firsts.. 22 024c MUkTbe wraasl whoasaal price is 8-2.89 ct delivered ta New Tork. Official ouota- WlaJv( IVaeat Ojtloas Winnipeg. Ang. 3. Wheat: . - tkMt- . Hvk Cloaeii fV. -..l.f.110V4 -11 109 109. 108 106 Dee, . .107 187' WHEAT TRADING BASIS IS BETTER BAHLET BIDS BOOSTED Bids on brewiaar barley on the Merchants Exrkasge advanced sharply at W edaesdays aasslon. Tke new btda were S29.46, which Is a raise of 31 oyer Taesday's qse. tatlon, while feed karley was nn-ehaag-ed at (S7 per ton. WEDNESDAY WHEAT BIDS Tear Bid. . ago. Hard white $1.68 $1.13 Soft white 1.96 - 1.12 White elan 1.88 1.12 Hard winter 1.96 1.87 Northern (Briar Red Walla im I.9 NORTHWEST. GRAIN RECEIPTS Compiled by the Merchants' Exchange. Portland Wheat. Barley. Flour. Oats. Hay. Wednesday. . . 24 28 3 3 5 1 32 140 32 29 226 60 5 Year ago .... 184, Season to date 877 Year ago. 2112 753 132 Tacoma Tuesday 82.... .... 1 Year ago .... 36 , .... Season to date 450 8 78 7 Year ago .. 551 16 86 7 Seattle Tuesday 19.,... 18 1 Year ago. ... 4 . . . . 5 1 Season to date 435 .... 149 32 Tear ago 353 7 158 17 16 27 107 158 Foreign and domestic wheat trade condi tions were better at th Wednesday opening, although there waa little action noted in th local territory. Liverpool and Buenos Aires were higher for options, and abowed a mora optimistic feeling generally, but their ad vances for the day were for th most part an indication that the decline was progressing too far or too quickly. Locally there ia little disposition to do much business in wheat. Present wants of the en porters are confined to very small volume of white club, and seemingly ther is no special hurry to make these purchases. Most of the limited business in this line for the 24 hours was around 1.101.11 per bushel tidewater delivery baaia Limited volume of flour business from the Orient is reported, with a fair sprinkling of the activity from Manila. Local flour trade conditions are very quiet. WHEAT Caah buying price, tidewater track delivery: Club, $1.1001.11 bushel; ordinsry blues tem. $1.25; Big Bend blnestem, $1.250180; Tmkev red, $1.1501.17; red Russian. (1.08 1.09. FI-OL'R Selling price, mill door: Patent, $7.75 0 8 00; Willamette valley brands. $6.10 6.25: local straight, $6.80; bakers' hard white. $7.80; bakers' blnestem. $7.60; bakers' pastry, $5.90 per bbl. ; graham, $6.80; whole wheat, $7.00; rye. $6.80 per bbl. Price for city delivery, 15c extra; auburban, 20c extra. HAY Buying price: Willamette timothy, fancy, $19.00 0 20.00: Eastern Oregon tim othy. $21.00022.00 per ton; clover, $17.00: straw. $8.00; alfalfa. $16.50 0 17.00; grain hay, $16.30 017.00 per ton. GRALN SACKS Nominal, No. 1 Calcutta, 10 He for new crop delivery. Domestic bags, 10 He each. MILLSTUFFS Mill roj st mill, sacked, ton lots, $31.00 0 33.00; carload lots. (31.00; middlings, $50.00 per ton. OATS Per ton. buying price: Feed, $35.00; milling, $36.60. BARLEY Buying price: Feed, $27.50; brewing, $29.50 0 30.00. FEEDSTCFFS F. O. B. mills: Rolled barley, $36.00 0 87.00: whole barley. $34.00 35.00; alfalfa meal. $29.00; coeoanut meal, $29.00 0 30.00; cracked corn. (37.00 38.00; whole corn. (35.00 0 36.00. Merchant Exchange bids: WHEAT Aug. Hard white ( 1.08 Soft White l.Ofl White club 1.0S Has winter 1.06 Northern spring 1.06 Red Walla 1.08 FEED OATS Sept. $ 1.08 1.06 1.06 1.06 1.06 li03 $33.00 38.00 $29 00 2750 $30.00 No. 2 white . No. 2 gray . Brewing Standard feed $35.00 . . 85.00 BARLEY $29.50 27.00 CORN No. 2 E. Y. shipment. ... $30.00 Wheat Market Is Narrow; Erratic Trading Follows Chicago. Aug. 2. It was a narrow market in wheat today. Price moved within a nar row range. There was good baying early, which absorbed the hedge, and thereafter prices ral lied about Ho on local buying only to en counter selling in sufficient voluro to cause a setback again. News of u$icient impor tance to affect the market waa missing. The rail and coal strikes remain unsettled, but de spite this fact primary receipts were 800.000 bushels mors than a year ago. Export demand was quiet, only a little nearby wheat being worked. Demand for deferred shipment waa light. Cash premiums were unchanged. Min neapolis reported bids for cash wheat aa much aa 5c lower in some instances. Goodman es timated the Canadian wheat crop at 320, 000,000 bushels, with the condition the best in years. Corn was sy in tone. There waa scattered commission house selling, while buying power waa not near aa great aa of late. Some of the larger local shorts covered around the low point and took their profits. Arrivals in earn are still of good volume. Oats were quiet and the market was af fected by the action of corn. Cash house old a little oats. Buying power waa limited. Shipping demand for oata waa moderate. Provisions were quiet. Lard waa firmer be cause of ,the decrease in stocks. Sales of 810,000 pounds of loose lard were reported at 40e under September and 200,000 regular lard at September price in store. Wheat closed e to c lower, due to local liquidation. September closed at 31.05 0 1.05: December, $1.07 1.07 ; May. $1.17. Corn closed S e to 1 e lower. September, 6161e; December, 6757ic; May. 61 He. Oats closed e to e lower. September, 8383e: December. 35c; May. 89 He. Lard closed 2 e to 6 higher. Bib closed 7e lower. Chicago rang of prices furnished by United Press: WHEAT Open. High. Low. Close. Sept- v... 106 107 106 105 Dec .... 108 109 107 107 May 112 112 116 116 CORN Sept. .... 61 62 61 61 Dec 5S 68 67 57 May 81 62 61 61 OATS Bept. 83 38 33 8$ Dec 86 86 86 86 May (9 40 (9 89- ETE Sept .... 78 78 73 78 Dec ..... 75 76 74 74 BARLEY Sept. .... 88 66 86 65 .Dec 68 68 68 LARD Sept. . 11(7 1140 IKS 11(7 RIBS fees, v.. .1065 1083 1060 1080 8aa Fraaeiseo Poultry Market San Francisco. Ang. 2. (U. P.) Poul try Broilers, 1 to 1 Iba., 29 (le: 1 to 1 lb. (0 (2c; 3 to 2 Iba, 30 0 Sis;. fry. 82((c: reung roosters, 8 Ib. And op. 43 45c: stagey, 28 0 $Oe; colored eld roosters, 1 7 1 8c ; leghorn old roasters, 14 018c; leghorn hens. 2 to S lbs., 16 ISo; 3 lbs. and over, 18 0 20c; large colored hens, 9S3e; docks. young. 16 020c; gees, ytmng, 2022e; Uv turkeys, 32035c; dressed tarkeye. o0 4Oe: aqnaoa, live, tastcy, 69 0 52c Xsw Tort Pesltry Market New lork. Ang. 2. (L N. S.) Dreesed pooltry Market firm: broilers, 37 042c; fowls, 18 081; turkeys, 26 0 66c; docks. 30 025c; geese. 16018c Ltv poultry Market barely steady; broil er, 31080c; fowls, 210 25c; turkey. 20 0 6c: rrxssterx. 18c; dacaa, 20 0 26e; gee, 14017a, Kew York Wol aad Hides Hew Tata. Au- 2. (t If. S.) Wool atarket staady. DossvastJa fleeee XI Ohio. (44Te; d usees 'Ja pulled, scoansd bejsia. 60a 81.00; daaneade Tex a, scoured baaia, 65c 0 81.20; territory stapte, scoared baaia, 6a 0(1.16. Hid market strong. Sattvo steer, lgtic: Branded steer. 17c Sasi Vraaeisea Ploar Lower - San Fvaeaco, Aaa . (U. P. nr Pnea wr eoc o nag oarres waoMaaa la axasejsoa SELECTED LAMBS OF VALLEY HIGH WEDJTESDAT UYESTOCK TRADE Hogs. Steers. Lamb. Portland ....(lt.96 $84 $118 Cn Ira ere l.7( 18,76 12.85 Omaha tftJ . 16.7 Denver '18 J 19.M 13.89 SaaFraaclse liXSf-lJH il.it Kaaaas City, ltJia 18-2 1S.68 PORTLAND LIVESTOCK RUN Hogs. Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Care. Wednesday ... 22 66 . . . 782 6 "Week ago 49 29 8 1173 7 2 weeks ago.. 294 19 3 ... 11 4 weeks aao.:. 725 63 '268 9 Year ago .... 296 62 ... 262 8 2 years aao.. . . S3 255 2 3 yean aao. . . 269 89 B 532 9 4 years mo... 500 50 ... 20O 8 Six loads of livestock totaled Wednesday's run at North Portland and all were for the market- Bogs were steady, as were sheep and laanbs. while cattle continued on a nominal basis. Willamette valley select lambs were uie real feature of the Wednesday morning trade at North Portland. For some stock the sales were recorded a high as (11, which ia the extreme point available for east of the moun tain tops. In fact comparatively spesk4ng. some Willamette valley lamb offerings cannot be beat for quality. The general price list ia unchanged. General sheep and lamb range: Prime ease mountain lambs. .. $10.00 11 O'O Choice valley Ismbs. 9.00 10. no Medium valley lsmbs Common valley lamb . . ... Cull lamb Hesvy yearlings Light yearlings Heavy weiihers Light w tliers , Ewes Cattle Continue . .. 8 00 9 00 . .. 6.00 8.00 . .. 5.00 6 00 . .. 6.00 7.00 . .. 7.00 8.00 6.00 0 6.00 6.00 0 7.00 . .. 2.00 5.00 Nominal It is a nominal market at the beat for cattle at Korth Portland. The email run of odds and nda for the day showed a dull buy ing tone srith no change in sentiment. General cattle market range: Stioic steers $ 7.50 8.00 edium to good steers 6.75 7.50 Fair to medium steers. 6.75 6.75 Common fair steers. 4.00 6.75 Choice cows and heifers 6.00 3.50 Medium ta good cows, heifers 4 50 5.00 Fair to medium eowa, heifers .3.50 4.50 Common to fair cows, heifers 3.00 3.50 Csnners 3.00 8.50 Bulls 8.00 8.75 Choice feeders 6.00 6.60 Fair to good feeders 4.00 6.00 Choice dairy calves 7.60 0 8.00 Prime light calves 7.00 7.60 Medium Deht calves 6.00 7.00 Heavy dairy calves 4.00 6.00 Swine Pries Moid Swine ji rices held intact at North Portland Wednesday. Day's run was a mere handful and consisted of wagon stuff which sold at the previous range. General hog market range: Prime ligtst (12.50 013.00 Smooth heavy, 230-300 lbs.. 11.50012.25 Smooth heavy. 300 lbs up... 10.00 011.50 Rough heavy 8.00 0 8.75 Fat pigs 12 00 012.50 Feeders pigs , 12.00 012.60 otaa B.O0 0 V.UU Tuesday Afternoon STEERS Ave. Iba. . .1110 . . . 520 . .. 785 . .. H50 . .. :50 . .. 73 . ..1110 . . . 90 . .. 135 r'nee No. 20. 4. 2. 1 . 1 . Ave. lbs. . ..1045 ( . ..10--5 . .. 670 . .. 900 . ..1170 . ..1110 ( . .. 740 . .. 891 Price 5.00 5.00 3.00 4.50 4.75 6.25 6.00 4.00 4.00 4.50 4 00 3.75 6.00 COWS 3. 2. 1 . 16. 1 . 2. 1 . 1 . 9. 8. 24 . 20. 10. 4. 20 . 1 . I 104. 3 . 1 . 4. 4.00 4 00 3.65 2.75 BULLS ..1190 $ 3.00 1 MIXED CATTLE .. S65 $ 4.50 j HOGS 170 240 51 L53 218 2:16 140 :ii2 215 H80 $12.50 4 . . 160 185 2O0 195 202 202 Il83 245 300 (12.50 12.00 12.00 12.75 12.40 12.50 13.00 12.60 12.50 H.00 11. . 18. , 12. 12. . 7 . . S . 2. . 1 . , 12.50 12.75 12.60 12.35 13.0O 12.50 12.00 8.00 I LAMBS $ 9.00 1 69 11.00 i 25.4 EWES $ 5.00 1 1 5.00 f 68 76 $10.40 73 10.5O 00 117 110 ( 3.50 WETHERS 172.... 96 ( 7.00 I 232.... 91 ( 7.23 234 91 7.25 I Vdnday Mornlna, Sales No. Ave. lbs. Price. No. Ave. lbs. Price. 1. . . 810 ( 2.00 I LAMBS 65... 86 (10.60 16... 108 $10.00 14... 167 10. SO 18... 11.00 133... 81 10.50 i 6.., 78 10.00 18... 78 10.00 12... 65 8.00 6... 60 8.00 I 6... 76 10.00 HOG 5... 158 (12.75 2... 180 (18.00 1... 280 9.00 2 216 12.85 2... 240 12.50 1... 270 12.78 1... i0 13.00 8... 168 12.85 EWES 2... 120 ( 5 00 8... 136 ( 5.00 1. . . 130 5 00 1. . . 150 4.00 YEARLINGS 103 ( 7.00 WETHERS 88 ( 7.00 17. 8. 119 ( 7.00 ADVANCE IX COTTON GOODS MARKET FIRMLY MAINTAINED New York. Aug. 2. The market for eotton goods maintained the slight advances mad yesterday when the government cotton crop report became poblic But while th business was in gnater volume ther was no naeb, of buying orders. Fear of th affect on consumer buying of any marked advance was a restrict ing influence. Standard point cloth war in fair demand, however, and some good business was donain sheetings. Cotton duckwaa firm and fine conn, oods were steady. Sateens, drills and twills wer rather dull. Improved trend In the market for finished silk goods and the advance in production was manifest in the raw silk market although manu facturers were earnest seekers for bargain prices. WORSTED OFFERINGS RESPON8E STABILIZES ViQOV -MARKET Boston. Aug. 2. Th response to the wor sted offerings baa had a stabilising affect on the wool market and Summer street price wr very firm. Buying ia still of only mod erate proportions, however, as manufacturers are earefully determining just what wools they will require before entering the market. Th Western shipments are arriving in con siderable bm la Buying for American account has been brisk in the English .marketa BOSTON COPPER STOCKS (Reported by Bid- Adv .... " Abmeek 8 V Overbeek A Cooke company) Ask- ! -Bid. Ask. S H ' N Butte 12 12 " 1 go Nipiseing 84 JN' Lake 60 pDC. 28 jOaeola M a i lObijawa .? Pond Ck 5 30 23 33 2 .20 24 46 6 60 28 86 3 21 23 47 1 89 36 4 2 74 1 S 41 48 30 2 1 ia 6 83 Algmn-. Allouel. as . 8 641 i.lji.Ari. Royal. Sfw 'S Lake . Ual A H 288 N Corn. i IX 3u Boston " it a vf 1 (9 36 4 2 70 1 '2 40 48 30 1 1 11 60 80 Central Cop Rg. D Daly. v rants. 9 48 7 44 do pfd So Cop . Tri Cop . Taohunne Utah Mt, Ctah Coa U S M. . L dO Bfd Ventura . Victoria. . Winona Wol 7 11 26 S 11 102 2 -4 4 1 19 Fk Mng-.:6H Hancock. 2) Helvetia II l.i cr.. 162 Kae-w'e . 2 KerrJL. .. T Lk Cop. 4 h la'AaDa . 1 Michigan 2 May O C 4 Mas Val. 1 S 8 IWyaadoct 3l&ban New Yerx-Londoa Silver New York, Aug. 3. Commercial bar sUrer. domestic unchanged at 911 e; foreign un changed at CO He. londosv. Aug- 2. Bar silver was d hiaher at 85 d- 1 Mlaasapolig.Dalath Flax . Mtnseapaits. Aug. z. - S2.XS I Uotober. $2.1 : arrive. 82.27 ' DolutA, Asa, 3. Flax September, $3.28 ; caa track, x.x g.28 ; arrive, (3.28 03.31. San Fraaeiae Cash Grata Jsrn rraaeiaea, Aug. z (TJ. P.) Barley: Soot, feed, per coaxal. $1.1T 01.20; ahip- ( I.zs v i.. uecemoay nana? causa. boob, (1.2J Bid, (1.22 asked, XInaeajrelis Wheat OpUoas mlasseapesli. Ang. 2. Wheat; Cpo. Hurh. Low. Ckssa. Sept .'-(1-1 $1.18 (1.11. $1.11 STEAMSHIP MAN IS MANAGER OF UNION ON FRONT H. 8. Eaton has severed his connec tion with the Pacific Steamship com pany, the Admiral Line, and will here after manage the affairs ; of the Wa terfront Employers' union, with head quarters at the neutral hall. No. 84 North Fifth street. T. B. Watson, formerly tntercoastal agent of the Pa cific Steamship company, with head quarters at Seattle, -has been chosen to succeed Eaton at Portland. Action of tha Employers' union in selecting a permanent managar was taken at a meeting; of the working committee yesterday afternoon. Eaton, together with C. D. Kennedy, of the Oregon & Ocean Corporation, and D. A. Pattullo of Balfour. Guthrie & Co., have been In charge of the working program. On account of his extensive experience and knowledge of the steamship business Eaton was picked to handle the working plans of the union and manage the haiL , H. S. Eaton -was transferred from the San FTanclsco office of the Pacific Steamship company to Portland sev eral months ago. He took, charge as general agent May 1. Me has- been connected with the Admiral Line for the past five years. In the early part of 1921 he relieved the late Frank O'Connor for a time in tha local 'office. Changes are effective today. Wat son will take up his duties at the gen eral office In the Railway Exchange building, and Eaton goes to the neu tral hall. JAPANESE SHIPS FOR FALL XOADIXG TO BE A5SOCXCED The names of Japanese ships for both full cargoes and parcel lota for September loading will be announced within a few days by Suzuki & Co., which has a number of vessels to be released. The company announces that the parcel lots will form the greater amount of the tonnage that goes to the westward from Portland. The Japanese steamship Atsuta Maru, now outbound from London for Yokohama via Suez,. Js reported as fixed for wheat, fulf cargo to the United Kingdom, for September load ing, but none of the exporters will ad mit that they have taken the charter. She Is a Nippon Yusen Kaisha boat and measures 4962 tons. . Five other craft are noted as taken, but the names are withheld. For September loading In the inter ests of the Japan-Pacific, the Dutch steamship Ara'tan will come in the lat ter part of the month as a berth liner and practically a full cargo has been lined up' from the Columbia river for the South, Straits settlements and Ba tavia. Rates are better and flour will figure big In the parcel lots. A. M. SCOTT OF ASTORIA TO DEPART OX TRIP TO OEIEXT A. M. Soott, foreign manager for the Astoria Flouring Mills company, will leave Seattle on the steamship Presi dent Madison for the Orient. Scott expects to be gone two months. As a rambler over land and sea in the sales of Oregon flour Scott holds the record for the season. He just returned from fcfur months In the United Kingdom and the continent "Sandy" Scott was for many years connected with the Portland Flouring Mills company. HOQTJIAM HABI5E SOTE9 Hoquiam, Wash., Aug. 2. Steamer Catherine G. Sudden come in at noon Thursday from San Francisco to take a lumber cargo at the Grays Harbor milL Steamer Florence Olson came in from San Francisco at 3 p. m. to take a cargo of lumber at the Western mill, Aberdeen. ' Steamer West Jessup was expected tonight from Port Ludlow, Wash. Steamer Svea reached port from San Francisco at 8 o'clock In the morning and is loading at the Wilson mill. Steamer San Jacinto, which came in at noon Monday, is now loading at the E. K. Wood mill. ALL AL05G THE WATERFKOIfT With a full list of passengers and capacity freight for ports in Califor nia, the Admiral line steamship Sen ator sailed Wednesday morning from terminal No. 2. The Dutch steamship Eemdijk of the Holland-American line, left down Wed nesday morning. She will take on pickled fish and canned fish at As toria for Rotterdam. The steamer K. H. Meyer has shifted to St. Helens to load lumber for San Francisco. The Japanese steamship Mandisan Maru is leading: lumber at the South ern Pacific open dock. The steamer Annette Rolph is dis charging general cargo at Albers dock. POSITIONS OF VES8EXS Radio reports from North Head give the po sition of tha following vessels at 8 p. m., Aug ust 1: Yoaeniite. Fort Ludlow for Ran Francisco, 108 miles south of Cane Flattery. Tug Sea Lion, towing log raft, Columbia river for Ban Diego, 40 mile south of Co lumbia river. NnaVj positions: Dilworth, San FYs ncisco for Portlsnd. 42 miles south cf Columbia river lightship. West Jessup. Portlsnd , for Aberdeen, fire mile east of Destruction island. Baron Polwortb, Vancouver for Cuba, SO mile from Vancouver. (By Federal Telegraph Radio) Robin Adair, San Francisco for New Tork, 180 miles north of Can Pedro. La Purisima, Portland for Oleum, 223 miles north of Oleum Oleum, San Diego for Ventura, 85. miles from Ventura. Horace X. Baxter, San Francisco for Seattle, 15 miles north of Point Reyea W. F. Herrin. 'Port Costa for Seattle, 82 miles north of San Francisco. DAIRY PRODUCE OF THE COAST (so Franolsoo Markat Ban Francico, Aug. 2. (U. P.) Batter Kxtre. 44c; prim firsts, 41e; firsts, 40 c Eggs Extras. 29c; extras, firsts. 28c; first, 25c; extra pullets, 24 c; andersued pullets, 1 6 e per doxen. Cheese California flats, fancy. 22 ; firsts, 18 per pound. Seattle aaarket Seattle, Ang. 2. Kgga Select raneah. 27 0 2Se per mo. Butter City creamery, 46c; bricks, 48c. Cheese Oregon triplets, 23c; Yonng Americans, 24c Let Anoas Mark Lea Angeles, Ang. 2. Butter, 48c Kggs Extras. 80c; caa count, 28c; pul let. 234 per dosea. Poultry Hens, 17c; broiler, 24 0 27e; fryers, 88c. POTATOES AL050 THE COAST an Fraocsieo saarket San Francisco. Ang. 2. (O. P.) On ion New Crop, yellow, per cwt., (169 0 1.75; green onion. (1.26 01.(0. Pots t oi New. 1 0 2c per lb. aanttio MarkM Seattle. Ana. 2. (I. N. 8. ) Pot toe Yakima Gems. (38.00 40.00 pr ton. La ana market lass Angeles. Aug. 2. Potatoes "rw stock. beat locals, (1.16 01.40; mostly (1.23. : Nw.w Tork Potato Market New York, Anc.,-3. (I. N, at.) Potatoes fla balk, berrat or basl Market tamer; nearby white, (1.00S.6(T; Southern. (1.(0 02.28. Lfver-BoeH 'Wheat Market Liverpool. Aa. .3. Wheat: Open, : Close. Gain. SMpbsmber....: 10 2d 10 2d d December 10 d ; IPs d 3d .- 1 j, : V. t BaeawvAlraa Tfheall i -aaenoa Aim. "Ana. - 2.- Wket Ooetring e asanas-. Jot - t ana Flax 3 lnaher. , TIDES AT ASTORIA THUKSDAT High Water : Low Water : 10 -.17 a. m.. .( ft, :05 a. m.. Q.l ft. 9:32 p, m., (.4 ft. (:6p. rru, 2.8 ft. Seaside High water mln. earlier Seaside Low water, 21 mln. earlier Vsnexuela. . Praariara for "ew Tork, 644 miss somth f Saa Francisco. Labrea, 8an Fisadseo for Saa Pedro, 88 mile north of i San Pedro. Yorbe Linda (aeon). Saa Pedro far Toku Tama. 102O mile teem San Pedro. t'eiilo. San Pedro for Saa k'ranciaeo, 10 mile a eat of Saa Pedro. Northland. Saa Francisco for BelSaghani. 403 miles north of Saa Franctsco. ' Loch Katrine, - Balboa for Saa Pedro. 290 mile south of Saa Pedro. By Naval Badia Thorn P. Seal. Portland for Seattle. SS mile south Tatooah. Yosrmite. Portland for Saa Fianeiaeo, 16$ mile south Cap Flattery. Tug Sea Lion, tawinng log raft, Columbia river for Saa Diego. 40 mike Cohimbia river. Fred Baxter; Everett for Saa Pedro, 710 miles 8a oi Pedro. Cotton Plantar Coo Bay for Saa Fran cisco, miles Cooa Bay. Burnside, Takles for Seattle, 622 miles Seattle. .Dolly C. L'nibss Bay. B. C for Seatxla, 112 mile Seattle, News of the Port Arrival August ' Dilworth, aawtuas , steamer,) from Saa Francisco, oil. Annette Rolph. American steamer, from San Ftanciaco, general. ,M ARISE ALMANAC VesUtr as. HIvWs Mouth North Head. As. 2. Conditions at th mouth of th river at noon: Sea.' smooth; wind north. 24 milea; weather, cloudy. Portland humid tiy at nana 81. DAILY RIVER READINGS 8:00 a. m.. Pacific Time. Temp. 1 JtS I srs n 5-9 9 P 26 2 3 a It 1$ 7.9 1.2 1 .6 8.0 1-0 210.001101 64 61 63 66 0 0.0O R8 o.ilo.oo! 8 O'gon City Portland . I 0 to . 00 ... , 6 6-Q . 10.00 80 RIVER FORECAST (1 Falling. Th tVillamvtt river at Portland win remair, nearly stationary during the next three days except ss effected by the tide. AT WORLD'S PORTS Astoria, Ang 2. Sailed at midnight, steam er Georgian Rolph. for San Pedro, via Ban Francisco. Sailed at 2 a m.. steamer Kaox vHle City, for Puget Sound porta Sailed at 4 a. m. motonhip Babinda. for San Pedro, via San Francisco. . Astoria, Aug. 1. Sailed at 12:1.0 p. m steamer Tlioe. P. Beal, for New York and way ports, via Puget Sound. Arrived, at 2:10 "and left up at 8:80 p. m., steamer Annett Rolph, from San Francisco. Arrived at 8:80 and left up at 7 p. nx., steamer Dilworth, from Baa Francisco. Eureka, Ana. 1. Sau.su. steamer Admiral Goodrich. from Saa Francisco, for Coos Bay and Portland. San Pedro, Aug. 1. Arrived.' steamer Daisy Putnam, from Cohimbia river. Bailed, steamer Celilo, for San Francisco and Portland. Sailed, steamer Solano for Colombia river. Sailed, steamer Hattie Lnckenbach, from New Orleans for San Francisco and Portland. Ar rived, steamer Admiral Farragut, from San Dieeo for San Francisco and Portland. Hongkong. July 81 Arrived, President Grant, from- Seattle. Sailed. July 28, SB press of Russia, for Manila. Shanghai. July 20. Sailed, Bmpreas of Canada, for Vancouver; President Jackson, for Seattle; Yokohama Maru, for Seattle. Aberdeen. Aug. 1. Arrived. Catherine G. Sudden, from San Francisco. 1 p. m. ; Flor ence Olson, from San Pedro, 2:80 p. so. ; Svea, from San Pedro, 8 am. Victoria. Aug. 2. Passed in.- Baron Pol warth, from Manati for Vancouver, 10 a. m. Psased out. Simaloer. from Vancouver for Batavia, 9 a. m. Sailed. A4g. 1. President atcKinley, for Seattle. 10:80 a m. Vancouver. Aug. 1. Sailed, Dardaaua, for Seattle, a p. m. Dungeneaa. Aug. 1. Passed in, Eldorado, for Seattle. 12:40 ix m. Port Towaeend, Aug. 2. Psaaed in. East Ham for Seattle, 6:80 a. m.; Aug 1, Fulton, for Seattle, 6 p. m. ; Eldorado, for Seattle, 2 20 p. m. Passed out. Aug. 1, Admiral Dewey, for Vancouver, 1 :80 p. m. ; Brush, for Portland. Maine. 11:16 a. m. Point WeUs. Aug. 1. Arrived, Charli rv arson, xrom luenmsna. i :8l a ns. Seattle. Aug. 1. Sailed steamer Walter A. Lnckenbach, from Pontlend, for New York and way ports. Arrived steamer Derblay, from West Coast ports, for Portland San Diego Aug. 1. Sailed steamer Ad miral Farragut, for Portland and way port. Sailed, steamer Multnomah, for ban Francisco and Portland.1 Antwerp, July 81. Arrived Norwegian mo torship George Washington, from Portland. New York, Aug. 1. Arrived steamer Amer ican, from Portland and way porta, Balboa, July 81. Sailed steamer City of Rangoon, from Hull for Portland. Cristobal. July 81. Sailed British stesmer Benlawers. from Portland, for United King dom. Sailed steamer Eagle, from 'Portland, for Boston. Rotterdam. July 29. Sailed Dutch steamer Kmderdijg, from Hamburg, for Puget Sound and Portland. Boston, Aug. 1. Cleared, steamer Bin Tri angle, from Portland, for Portland, M. San Francisco. Aug. 1, Arrived. Santa Rosa, New York, 2:15 a. m. : Henry F. Grove, New York, 2:15 a m. ; Ohioan. Astoria, 6 s. m. ; LaPlaeentia, Los Angeles. 6:60 a. m. ; Kmnon. Columbia River, 7am.; Elsegundo, Los Angeles, 7:20 a. m. ; Bane 98. Loa An geles, 7:20 a. m. ; Matsonia, Honolulu, 7:60 a. m. ; Johsn Poaben. Astoria, 8:10 a. m.; Dorothy Alexander, Seattle, 8:05 a. m.; Lewi Lnckenbach, Everett, 10:16 a. m. ;' Acme, Bandon, 11:30 a. m. ; Bsndon, Bsndon. 11:80 . m. ; Paralso. Grays Harbor, 12:86 p. m. ; Elisabeth. Bandon, 9:80 p. as. Sailed, Wa pama for Portland, 1:16 a. at.; Doii Crane, Fanning Islands. 8:40 a. m. ; Jeptha. Seat. 11:45 a. m. ; Montebello, for Los Angeles. li noon; Wm. F. Herrin, Seattle, 1:20 p. i; Horace X. Baxter, for Seattle. 8:50 p. ntf; Harvard, Loa Angeles, 4:16 p. m. : Yellowstone, 'oos Bay. 4 125 p. m. ; Arixonian, Seattle, -12:10 p. m.; Cnimak, Fort Bran, 4:80 p. m.; Ruth Alexander, Seattle. 8:16 p. m. Ran FranciMo. Aug. 2.- Arrived Wai runs, Newcastle. 8 s. m. Humboldt. Ix Angeles, 6.2r a. m ; Mexican steemer Chihuahua. Masatlsn, 6:36 a. m. ; , Hawai ian, Boston, 7:16 . m. : Brunswick. San Diego. 8:30 a. m. : alary Winkelman. Port Angeles, 8 10 a. m. Sailed Ohioan, Roe ton. 1:25 a, m-; Wast O'Bawaa. Portland. 0:15 a. m ta amv syiom i ta . Saa Fran . . , San Fran. . . S. F.-Wy . . . San Fran . . . New York . . '. Orleans . . Han Fran . . . . San Fran. . . Baltimore . . Tacoma . . . . Orient ..Seattle . MoMI . New Xsfk . . .Sasttla Vessel Bo ob ya Ha ....... Wapama Admiral Goodrich . . Willamette .... Steel Voyager .... Pleiades Koae City YBgaren ......... Henry S. Grove .. . . . Hamulus . ........ Simaloer Wert Jessup ..... HatUe Lockankach . Aruonan Mohfl. Qty Data ..Aug. 4 . .Aug 4 . . .Ana 4 . .Aug. 4 . .Aug. 8 . .Aog. 6 . .Aug. 6 . . . Aug. ( ...Aug. 6 . . .Aug. 7 . .Aug. 7 ..Ang. 7 ..Aug. 6 . .Aug. 8 . ..Att. 9 Veeael For t. Data. TiHeboet . . , iDokaiaj afsm . . . . Mandaasn Mam . . . Admiral Goodrich. . . Hanaawa Mongolia Prlaea.:. Annetta Rolph Unit ; . Romslns Rosa City Simaloar -. . Mobil City F. I. Luckenbacb. . , ..Japan J.,...Aaa. 4 . . Kobe .1 Ang. 6 ..Orient Ang. 8 ..H. a.-Way . . ..Aug. 6 ..Orient ......Aug. 6 , Ettropa ..... Aug t . .8. F.-Pedro ..-Aug. 7 . .Montreal Aug 8 ..Wart Coast ...Ang. 9 ..San Fran ...Aug. 9 ..Orient,.' .Aug. 9 ..New York ...Aug. 12 . .New York ...Ang. 9 In Pert Berth, Albers Rainier -St. Helens , , Drydoek . . St. Hsiens Eastern-Western Innsaa-Polwsen ..... Inmaa Poolaea Trrmtaal No. J 4 . O-W. Dock . 8. T. Dock Irving Wanna Annette Rolph . . . , Ayaha Msra ..... Daisy Mathowa Defiance ......... Dilworth Ev H. Meyer ... Forest King Hannaw Irmkiaan Mara Katrina Lackenbach aoranton ........ Mandaaan Mara ... Mextgoiiaa Prino . Ryder Hanify .... The. Crowley .... Tonga Point TjOboet Cnita . . , Wabkeens . Trinidad ......... Wtpot Faint XlKGsV WIIA KETUJtir . OregoajCity, Aug. 2. A EL King and family, who left tneir nome at Mt. Pleasant laat'smrinAr to Claim a 275.000 legacy on tho Isle of Man. will return to this city in we near future, accord ing to word received from England. The ( Kings have been traveling . over the Sritisn. Is lea and visiting en the continent. River 3 ' so aS. Stations ? S. j STATION PLANS TO BE DISCUSSED Oregon ".City. 'Aug. 2. To discuss' probabla changes In tha plana tor tha rebuilding of tha Southern .Pacific sta tion hero meeting of the shipper and business men of Oregon City will b held at the Commercial club rooma at 1:20 o'clock this afternoon; . The meeting la 'preliminary to 'a saa slon to be held with the Southern Pa cific to frama modifications of the or der entered b-r the public service -commission last year requiring the. Im provement. - J - - j The order of the commissloa orltl nally required i tha completion of the -improvements here by December 10, 1921, but3Ttbseo.uent extensions of time -were allowed by the oommlasion. pend ing the revision of the terms of -the order. ! 'i - The entire matter, met delay afte delay and i the proceedings were brought to j a bead . when tha retiring commissioners. Just, before the recall went into effect, Jtssfued an order which required immediate action and In formed the 1 Southern Pacific that a conference iwould be called here It is underetood that the present commission is : agreeable to - any changes whjch can be arranged be tween the railroad and the represen tatives of the business men and the city. The meeting today will determ ine what plana the business men will agree to. The session la called by Al Price, main trunk pf th rave Wires, which organization waa instrumental in securing the : hearings which - re sulted in the order for the establish ment of additional station (acuities here. f '.!' ' . . . Arrangements with the commission were made! by Chris Scheubel, attor ney for the. Live Wire, and City At tftmsv O r. KtMr. who have been in ' Sale mln conference with the members Salem in conference with the members It is ' understood that the plana to be considered will Include the opening of Railroad avenue, not aa a main thoroughfare, but as an auxiliary street in order to allow' the construc tion of combined freight, and passen ger facilities at the depot. ' Under the original order, separate freight and passenger terminals . were to be constructed.' necessitating the purchase of more property by the rail road. The S. P. Is averse to this -part, of the order; and the arrangements. It is. expected, wilt Include a compro mlss between this point and the open ing of the street between Eighth; and, Fifth street. - Oregon Cty,JAug. 2. -The first an nual historic pageant, presenting, in pantomime the- story of the founding of the civilisation on the banks of the Willamette, will be held in Oregon City tonignt- M ne pageant la to oa staged on practically the same spot on- the rtver where the old pioneers actually did the things which their successora will do this evening in dramatics mimicry. ; : , The pageant ia divided Into two parts, the fairy pageant at the Li bran park at 7 o'clock and the water pageant on the rtver an hour later. The program, announced by Adah Lash Hose, - director, follows : Dance of; the Wee Wees, dance of the wood nymphs, rose dance, red, white arid brae dance, . dance of the Brownies, entrance of the queen and attendants, dance of the queen, solo dance, queen's meeting with the prince, crowning of the queen by Mayor Shan non, solo dances of ladles in waiting, colonial dances. - , - The program for the pageant proper, which will be held on the river at al most the exact scene "where the orig inal landing) were made try the in trepid pioneers whoae names are to be. honored, will be divided Into' episodes.. These. 15 in number, start with the trip of. Lewis and Clant, guided by Sacaja wea, to the ; falls. Then follows the arrival of Astor'a brigade, beaded by -Alexander Rosa, and the trip of John. McLoughlin to found Champooeg. Jason Lee's trip up the Willamette ia the next step in the i presentation. ' followed by the trip of Dr. Parker to the f alia. The return of . Lee and the first i white women to view the falls,; the hotel started on the banks of the Willam ette by Sidney Moss, the story of the brig Henry, : the Whitman massacre and the return of the girl captives, tha rush to California tn '49, the return of the gold seekers and a number of minor scenes are woven Into-the atory ending with!- the presentation of a' scene with Joe Lane, the new governor. Divorce Complaint Charges Husband With Being Lazy Oregon cjlty, Aug. J.rrJeaa'f Mum power, after aeveral tangles 'with tha law; la again! In the local Courts. Yes terday he -was made the defendant. In an action for divorce filed by his wife. Hattie Mumpower. The complaint charges. Mumpower with laslne and failure to provide adequately' for her needs. -'-, The couple were mart Igd stare August 4, 1911,- and; are living at Parkplaca. Mumpower was arrested last Novem ber and convicted .on charges of larceny by bailee. The following month he was convicted on liquor charges. Mrs. Mumpower aaks th custody Of her daughter, Dorothy, and (16 a month aa alimony for the care of the girL - . THBESHIXG BEGI5S ' Oregon City. Aug. 2. Wheat yields In Canby this year, according to pres ent Indications, will average about 20 16 40 bushels to the acre. Threshing in that section has been begun, and -a number of the fanners have made con siderable ' headway in the. bar vesting of their .cropatj ' . - , . , . ii' i i i ' " ,';v . ox ACCOtrsT Oregon City; -Ang. 2v Suit to collect $197.(0 due on , printing accounts and unpaid s prorrtisaory. notes has been filed here by i the ACornlng Enterprise against W. E' Hassler, publisher of thn North Clackamas Kevlew. , William J, Coder son of Oak Grow. A divorce action 4 still- pending. -"' ." ''a. ' , f, DfeLlJGATTf E TVB J ' ' vrregon lliy, au(. mta. as.- juotu and Mr. David Caufleld have returned here from the' convention of the Amer ican Legion at The Dalles, which they attended as (delegates frem the local auxlUlary chapter. s " '-, BtGEXE HA61 SO RAllT -' Eugene, Aug. 2. Not a trace of rain fell during July tn this vicinity. It is the driest ! summer - for decades.. HISTORY IS TO BE RECALLED TONIGHT