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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1922. VTIIE OREGON i DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON. API'J.K SITUATION IMPROVES AT HOME, BUT ' QUIET TILLAMOOK PUTS V ; ' i- -. s " T 4 CHEESE HIGHER WEITXESBAT DAIBT TBABE ..v ' Batter Egg Cheese Cebe X. Selects. Plots. Portland Km Emeiicv... 88 e We 17e Chicago 4S4 8Se j5ew; York.- 46 e SJe KVie Los ' A ngelee S c 66e Seattle 46 e 5Sc 8 e - Cheese markets show unusual strength! An ad ranee of le a oouod is ahewa for Till-. mrok offering both here , and at factory point. Announcement to that affect wet mad, at the opening of the Wednesday, trad by the Tillamook association. , Tbe new price for triplets is 29c with Young America and Longhorna 30e a pound f. o. b. Tillamook. Loral prices at the advance are St 8 32c for triplets; of the Tillamook make and 82 53c for Young- America and Longhorn. Only a few firms put the advance in effect here dur .'ing the day. bat all are expected to a note - the raw within the next 48 hour. .Tiaanjwk cheese s i ranee is due to two con dition. "the rwing prices at Wisconsin point' and the sm4)er output here, which make it impossible to fill current order at all promptly. " Itecent advances at. Tin moo hats been sharp nrith demand increasing at the price rises. s Cold storage report of October 9: t 5 POBTLAN'D I Thi Tear. :Lut Year. Butter, pound 497.8S4 j 112:728 Cheese, pound . ,. 81.S91 111,718 Egg, cases 41,140 30,816 Poultry, pound 84.698 ' 57.660 Butter, pounds . .'. k i. 626.659 181,005 Cheese, pounds ...... 371,201 186.874 F.ggs. cases ..a. 34.608 17.016 -Poultry, pound . 238.010 176.674 Those desiring special information regarding any market should write the Commercial Edi tor, Oregon Journal, inclosing stamp for reply. m BITTER SITUATION IS STEADY General tread of the hotter trad bete ia steady.-although in spot,, the market appear firmer. ae former price. , Ueueral cleanup of ail , -fresh s offerings it. noted, with liberal movement of storage goods. FRESH EGO SALES ARE LIBERAL' Even though the eastern markets devel oped ronsiderabW weakness er.d-; price loss of late, the local market holding steady a a nils for the better class offerings of fresh good. Storage sale liberal, -; 2JEW CROP' PRTJ5ES OFFERING New crop Italian dried prunes were offered r.n the street during tie day at the following price, in 25 pound boxes: 30 to 40a. 144e: 40s to 50a. 12Hc; 50s to 60s. lOsc; 60c to 70s, 10c; 70s u 80s, 9c. POTATO TRADE INTERESTS SMALL Very limited interest is showing for pota toes here with prices continued on a nominal basis. Bu!k of tales on the street to retailers is around $1.25 ' per cental. . No outside de mand shown. FCRTHER RISE SHOWN IX SUGAR Further advance of lSe per hundred pounds becomes effective in all grades of refined sugar in the Portland trade Thursday morn ing. The refinery change for a similar sum was made Wednesday. The new list for ctne granulated wili be $7.65. BRIEF SOTESl PRODUCE TRADE New almonds offering: at 2Y28c for IXL and 24 t 26e fee Sepias extra. Country killed crsVj?pwtinue slow; hogs steady. hick en price fmetiorialiy reduced. ,1' Limited toltuoe of sprouts- offering tt l'c pound. . ; Mite liberal- trading to hops around 10c far best. , Peaches cf large six '-'In better demand at $1.10 i& 115 box ; SHIPPERS' wirATHER TCOTICE Weather bureau advised -Wednesday: Protect shirwnenU during, the next 86 hours against the following; mfsimuro temperatures: Going north to steatjje. 60 degrees.; northeast to Spokane. 68 degrees; east to Baker, 6S degrees, and south to Ashland. 68 degrees. Maximum temperature at Portland tomorrow about 65 degrees. PORTLAD, WHOLESALE ' PRICES These re ; the prifesi retaileri pay whole salers, exjeept as otUexwise -noted: Bl'TTEfl-jjSelliug price, box lots: Cream ery prices-Prints extras, 4 Sc ; for plain wrap pers, cubes, 435o per lb,; dairy, buying price. 30c jper lb. Bl'TTEEFAT Portland delivery basis: Mo. - 1 grade. 4e8c; So, 2. 45c; o. 1 zone,.4bc for "A" grade. . . CHEESE Selling; Tillamook, triplets. 31 32c lb.; Young Americas. 32 (ft 33c lb.; Oregon triplets. 23 (S 25c Buying price, f. o. b. Tillamook ; Triplets. .-'9c; Young America and Longborns. 30c. Selling price: Block swb, laucy. 28 30c; ljmburger. 25ic; cream briek.. Oregon. 23 23c; astern, 25 i 26c. KGGS "-Buying price, . front street: Cur rent receipts. Western Oregon. 4142e do-; KaMem Oregon. 8&8o per dozen; henner ies. 4c per doxen; selling price, select. .50o per 8ozen; candled. 4Sc; pullets, 42c; storage, extras, 32 (g 35c per doxen. EGOS Association selling price: Select, 50c: brown. 50e; firsts, 48e; pullets, 42c. LIVK lfTlt.TBY SelKne price: Heavy hen?. 21 23c per Jb. : light hens. 13c lb.; brofhrs, Kocks. l22c; other broilers. 20 21c lb. ; old roosters. 8c; ducks, 16 ftp 24c ptr ib. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables' FRESH FRVITS Oranges. $.V0O !. box; bananas.- 8 S 10 He lb.; lemons, $16 6 10.50 ease; grapefruit, Florida, $. 00 9 10. 0O; California, $10.OO; peaches. 90c $1.15; can-taKjut-.i. $2.U0 2.50 : -watermtlons, rf lb ; ice cream meknis. IHc lb.; honey dew melons. 2c: casabas, 2 He: Bsrtlett pears, 4c per, lb. r Ooocoed grapes, 45e per ib.: Muscat, $2.50 lug; tokay. $2.60 a. oo lug.' BERRIES Blackberries, $2.25 2.50; strawberries, $2.50 per cxate ; cranberries. $3. SO box. ; 1K1E1 FRUITS -s- Pates. $4.60 6.00; figs, black, 22c per lbl; prunes. 40s and 50. 25-lb. bot, 12 He lb.; 50s and 60s, 10 Vie lb. OXIOSS-Selling price to retailers: Or gcrfi, $1.25 cental; garlic, 1 2 tt 8 1 5c per lb. ;green onions, 23 30c per dos. bunches. ' POTATOES- Esellins price lo retailers: Oregon.- faucr, $1.25 per cental; it potatoes, 33ttc jer lb.- ' VEUKTABLES Be.eta, 40c per doaen hunehts: cabbage, 1 H P 2 - ler lb.; lettuce $1.50 per crate; carrots. 40c per dotea bunches: tomatoes. Oregon.; 25 0$ 35c; horse radish. 15c lb.: artichoke. ( ) : caulrfkmer. 60c $1.00 do.ieeVry. 5wT3e dok.; sum mer squash. 3c; Yellow Bantam com. SOW 75o sack. APPLES Sew etdp. $1.00 S 2.00; erab gpples, 4u :1b. ' . f. ' - , Meats COr N TRY MEATS Selling price: Coun try hogs, 15 15 tt c lb.; heavy stuff less: veal, tor- (about. 80 to loo lbs.) 1W14, fmt lot; heavy stuff less; iamb. 18c per lb. - SMOKED MEATS Hams. 27 31e .T breakfast baeoa, 27 46c lb. - PACKISU HOFSE MEATS' Steer beef. 14V15e lb.; !sifers, 11012c; ewes. 8 llttc; lambs. l&20c lb. ; ewes. 10 14c hogs. 17 H e lb. LA RID Kettle rendered, -1 8 tt e per lb.; tierce basis, compound. 14c Groceries BEANS Small white, $6,50: large whit. $0.50; pink, $6.00; limas, $8.00; barou. $6.50; red. $5.75. HONEY New. $4.00 94.50 per ease. KICK Japan. No. 1. 6e: Blus Rose, 6 e lb.; New Orleans head. 6ttc -COFFEE Hoisted. 22tt84H Th. is tacks or drama. t 8 ALT Coarse, half ground. 100s. $15.00 ton; 30s, $17.83; table dairy. 50. $27.50; bales. $3.S0'4 00:. fancy table and dairy. $34 50; lump. $26.50. . 1 srGAH Cube. S45: fruft and berry; $7.60; yellow 1. $6.00; beet, granulated, 7.30; extra C. $7.10; gulden C $6.9. CAXNEU MILK Tails. $5.00; baby sin. $4. SO case; Eagle. $9.35 cae. . SODA s'.RACKEH-!!. bulk. 4 5e lb. . M IS Walnuts. 21 26c la,; almonds, 24 A2Kc lb. : filhemT 227tte lb.: peanuts. 10 915e lb ; pecan, S0S2e lb.; Brasils, 19 (S 22c lb.; cht-Jnut, japauee. 22 (9 24c J. FMi Shelfflsh rn rori e (an uwron, i.ttsu, ivpt -yv . halibut. Iae20o per lb.; black cod. 6 par lb.: .basket kippered ood. $2. OO; basket kip pered salmon. , 2 0O; hng rod. T 8 lb.; TURKEYS YANTED V -i LET US QUOTE YOU l' OR SHIP. TO US CHECKS ; BY RETURN MAIL TheSavmiur Co., Inc. 4 i EOXT ST, - PORTLAND. ORE. OASUirr Br Hrmia H. CokB S'tw crop producta .ro reaching the local market. Xew dried prunes are here and are Belling at modermt val ues. . Nw almond nuts are arriving: from California and first, offerings of new crop Oregjon-Washtngton walnuts are here. While handlers are asking a, fractional advance for Oregon Wal nuts over . what California stock ' Is selling the local , nuts are far the best and cheapest at the higher prices You get more'nutmeat ia um home product. Consumers who like dried figs should secure them at once. Owing to the very sharp advance in the price of this product at California recently some of the retailers here are selling the dried stock below what iRey can today se cure it at wholesale. Indications point to a still greater rise because of a shortage in the crop. . J Assistant, Market Master Wrights has announced a decline in the maximum selling price on Concord gnpet on the public market. .. Retail price generally shew: Butter. Fresh cream eryi 50 84c. Fish Salmon, 12 tt SOe; halibut, soc; Maek cod. 1012ttc: sturgeon. 0cA . Floor Beet local pa teat, $1.85 02.00 per 48-lb. eac. Potatora New, 1 1 H C pet, tb. Onions 2e pet Ib. yr Yamhill street prices: y Carrots. 4o bunch; string beans, So lb. ; peas 13c lb.: cabbage , Se lb.; cauliflower, 5Oi0c head; lettuce, 5 10c head: potatoes. lie lb. ; -celery, 5 10c bunch; tomatoes. 4c lb. J'- Oom Green, U20e dozen; Bantam. 15 9 20c doxen. j' Honey Comb', priest store. J0c: pubUc market. 2Ke; quart, 5c; pint, 38c. Eggs Publio market, 5fo; private stores, 453 55c dozen. Poultry i-ight hens. 22c Ib. : hesvy hens, over 4 lbs.. 26e lb.; Sryer. 80c lb.; breilers. 82c lb. , Lack of Support Causes Lower Wheat Prices at Chicago Chicago. Oct. 11. (I N. B.) Wheat de veloped - unexpected strength late in the session today following a weak opening due to the peace news from the Near East. As the day pro gressed, the pit became obsessed with supporting orders and the market was lifted. Corn also dis played firmness late. Oats were comparatively quiet. Wheat closed lc to 1 tt e higher: com ttc to tt o up snd oats Sc to ttc higher. - Provisions were rather quiet. Lard finished weak. Chicago. Oct. 11. (L N. S Selling by northwest interests and a lack of support gave the wheat msrktt a weak tone at the start today salt prices were lower. December ' and May were off tt to ttc. Corn started tt to tte lower on scattered commission heuse selling and poor support. Oats -were unchanged to tt c off. Trade was dull and featureless. ProTisions itartea inactive with demand lacking. Range of Chicago prices as reported by the United Press: Open. High. Low. Close. WHEAT Pec. .. 10741 100tt ' 107tt lOR-i May ,. 108tt HOtt 108 tt HOtt July 102 tt 104 102 103 tt CORN !. ... 2 Stt 61 62 May .. 64 5 tt ' 63 tt 4 tt July ..64 65 tt 63 tt 64 tt OATS D?c .. 39 3! tt 3ttt 39 May .. 3!tt 40 33 tt 40 July .. as tt 3tt 38 tt 38 tt RYE - - Dec. ... 71 tt TT4 71 tt 74 B May ... 7tt 74 4. 73,, BARLEY ' - Iec 68 A May .... .... 62 tt A I ARD Oct .. lt5 1125 1105 1120 Jau. .. 945 045 B27 930 RIBS Oct .. . . : 1075 POTATOES ALOSG THE COAST Ban Francisao Slorltet San Francisco. Oct. It. fl. P) On ions Stockton reds. $ 1 . 00 gi 1 2fl ; yellow, per est, $1.00 1.29. Potatoes River fancy. $1.10 1.25; Idaho Washington netted gems, $2.00 2.25; Sa linas. $2.00 2 23. 8eattte Market Seattle, Oct 11. Onions California. 1 e per lb. Potatoes Yakima, 2c; local, 1 1 ttc lb. Le Angeles Market Lo Angeles, Oct. 11. - Potatoes Local, best, s $1. 3581.65. mostly $1.50 1. 65; nnniwri . . 11 fin Vnrtham ViVAH ' An W2.1.V; poorer, low' $1.75; Idaho' Rural ! ana (.oOBlers. JI.OU (91.05 ; Russets, $2.25. Chicago Dairy Produce Chicago, Oct. 11. ( L N. S. 1 Butter Receipts, 6702 tuba. Standard.' 3D ttc: creamery, extra, 48 48 ttc; extra firsts, 39 tt M2c: firts. 35 tt 37 ttc; packing stock. 26 tt 9 27 ttc. Eggs Receipts, 3528 cases. -Miscellaneous, 28 9 80c; ordinary first, 25 27c; firsts, 31935c; cheeks. 15 18c; dirties. 18 20e. Cbeeee Twins, new. 22 tt B 23 tt c; Ittis ies, 22tt2Sc; Young Americas, 28tt24c; Longlierns. 239 24e; brick, 24 tt 9 25c. Live poultiv Turkey. 80c; chickens, 20 (25c: springs. 20c; roosters, 14e; geese, 20e; ducks. 24c, "New York Wool and Hides New Tork. Oct 11. (t N. ff.) Wool market active. Domestic fleece XX Ohio. 42 9 51c; domestic parted, scoured basis, 60c 9 $1.00: domestic Texas, scoured basis, 80e9 $1.85; territory staple, scoured basis. $1.10 $1.33. Hide Market steady. Native steers, 22c; branded steers, 20c. M in neapnli-l ninth Fla x Minneapolis. Oct 11. (I. N. 8. 1 Flax October, $2.28 tt ; November, $2.2T tt ; De cember. $2.24 tt: track, $2.81 tt 2.32 tt ; arrive. $2.30 tt. Duluth, Oct 11. Flsx October. $2.28; November. $2.28; December. $2.23; May. $2.23; track. $2 $0 9 2.11 ; arrive. $2 309 2.31. Apple Caanlag to Start Rose burg, Or., Oct 11. Tha l?mpqu Valley. Canning company today completed th season's run on pears, and will now start on the apple crap. Over 600 tons of pears were handled, in addition to other small fruits. The apple canning season will run . th :nery until late in November. sole. lOe per lb.; sturgeon, 20e lb.; red snap pers, 8c Tb. i ' ' OYSTERS Eastern. $4.50 gal. ; Olympia, $5.00 per gallon. $140 quart; crabs, large. $3.30 dcxen: small. $2.50 dozen. HasM. Wool and Hfda HOPS 1922 crop, nominal, 8910c Ib. HIDES Calf skins, 17c lb.; kips. 14o lb.; green hides, lee lb.; salted. 12c per lb. MOHAIB Nominal, 23 932c SHEEP PELTS Long dry pelts, 21c; short pelts. 10 tt e lb. ; long hair goat pelts, 10 912 lb. ; abort hair coat pelts, 20 9 50c each. i WOOL Wniaraete valley, coarse,. 20 9 22c; medium. 25 9 30c lb. : fine, 30 35c lb-; Eastern Oregon-Idaho, 10 937c Ib. TALLOW AND CREASE No. 1 tallow. 5 $5tte: No. 2, 4tt5c; grease. 3tt94e lb. CASCARA BARK 1922 ped. 7c; 1921 peel, Se Ib. ; grape roet To I. Lsmtst and Shtnfs Latest carload lumber sales by manufac turer, quotation representing f. a k sail val ues in direct sales to retailer gad including sailing expenses: ' FLOORING: f rHK Low. - Ave. 1x4 No. 2 and bet. . .$51 OS $49.00 $49 9 1x4 N. S v. g. .... 39.00 38.00, 38.89 FINISH: 18 10 .I . 56.80 54.08- CEllJN'ti: x4 No. 2 and bet.. 38 00 36. 00 37.00 DROP SIDING: , lx Ne, S and bet... 41.00 40.00 40.00 BOAtUUS A.ND feHIPI-tP: 1x8 10 1 ...... 19.50' 19.00 ..... . inKNiONS: 2x4 12-16 . 18.50 - 1S.50 18.80 ,ttAU TIMBERS: 4x4 12-16 . , 22.50 21.50 . . . lA't'ri; - " s 4 ft l.tls. ..... ,4.it 8Ha.Na.K&: - . A shingle ... . 4.35 2.25 ToUl sale by 20 mills. .137.$1 leet. II CAPTURE TRADE FRIMART APPLE TKAD-E Roeketter, 5. T HasJIsgg meder. at, aeroiat 'weatser. Llgit wire alm .ejRaad slow, market sslL Car load f. b assal term. Tew sales. Roma Beaatlea. hasketa. mixed A and B, $Jti sip Baldwins, SSetSc, asostly 8we- - . Weaateae Mesiseji to large Josa tnanf, extca faner. !- olT IUt: Wlsesapa, extra faaey, Dellcioas, extra faaey, fLtteSa. Y akin a )f edlam to large Jona thans, extra faary, Ai Delleloas, extra fancy, tS.lt Lit t Wiaesaps, ex tra fancy, imatl to large, lUi. Br Mymaa M. Oohes Northern Spy apple are sow being gao e rally offered in the wholesale, trad with an .nereasing demand for supplies of all kinds, but with prices low. General run of Jumble pack apple is sell ing around $1.00 a be in the swboiesale trade. ?'ully 80 per cent of the busineea her at his time is at the dollar mark. This Is tot quality staff. Northern Spy face and fill stock is selling around 1.25 per box in a slowly increasing movement, while a nominal volume ef busi ness: is passing in packed stock around $1.73 2.00 per box. Northern Bpy is -running the Jonathan a very close race for popularity at thi .time in the local market I'nusuaUr good color is shows among the 8cappoose section offerings thi aeawm. While foreign interests appear to snow more interest in th Pacific Northwest situation, most of them are seeking consignments. This in not favorable to shtppees because of the very poor returns of recent years. Despite this inclination to ship' oa consign ments t foreign interests, consignments t th Atlanta eoaet continue on an extensive scale with very little f. o. b. cash transactions confirmed. Eastern markets show: St. Louis Nine cam' on track including broken. Supplies liberal. lemand and move ment slow. K early- sales reported. Boston Ferny-nine ears en track including broken..' Movement slow. Market steady for Mcintosh, weak , for nearly all other -varieties. No boxed, stock sale reported. No auction Saturday. Fort Worth Nine cars on track including broken. Safes, to retailers:' Waahingtcn Jona thans extra fancy. $3.25 ( 3.3. - Kansas City Twenty-seren car on track, including broken. Supplies liberal. Demand and movement moderate, klarxet steady. VI ia tourl and Kansas Jonathans', fancy and orch ard run. $1.75: jumble pack. $1.50. Chicago One hundred and fifty-six cars on track. ' includiug broken. Supplies heavy. De mand and movwment skW. Market dull. Week, tngroa Jonathans, faaey, $2.10 9 3-60. extra fancy $2.602.83, C $1.65 91.75; Deli cious fancy $8. SO 8.25. extra fancy $8.509 8.75: Grimes lancy $1.50 p 1.75, extra fancy $2.00 4 2.25 ; Winter Bananas, unclassified, $1.50(3 2 25. Pittiburg Sixty-one ears on trsck including broken. Sunt) lies liberal. Demand moderate. movement slow, account late arrivals not yet on market. Market aceady. o Boxes stock sales reported. Minneapolis On hundred and thirty-six cars on track including broken. Supplies heavy. Demand light Movement Uow. Market -steady. Washington. Jonathans, extra" fancy. Ml sizes, $2.35(2.50; fancy, all sixes, $2. 1 5 (S 2.25 ; I ! medium poor color, $1-60. large $1,60 & 1.75: Delicious, orchard run. large. $2.75. New Tork- Private supplies light, demand and movement mod. rate. Market steady. Northwestern K. HaeidB. extra fancy lares, $3.50 3.75; medium, $2.50(3.25; small, $2 00 8.25: Delicious, extra fancy., very large, $3.90 4.25 ; large. $4.00 & 4. 50; me dium. $3.75;: small. $2.75. Philadelphia Foiy-fiv cars on track, in cluding broken. Supplies liberal, including nearby. Demand and movement moderate for fall varieties. Demand and movement slow for winter varieties. Market steady. No boxed Stock galea. AMERICAS LIVESTOCK PRICES -Ohlcago Hoflr 59.80 i Chicago. Oct 11. II. N. 8.) Hogs- Receipts 19,000, market 10c to 15c lower. Bulk $8.00 9 0.85; ton. $9.90; heavyweight. 88.65 & 8.90: medium weight 89.50 98.80: fight weight. $9.40 9 9.85; light lights, $9.06 ,B-65; heavy packing sows, smooth, ST. SO ay 8.23; packing sows, rough, $7.00 9 7.50; pigs, $s.oo4o.oo. Cattle Receipts 11, M0; market steady. Beef Steers Choice sad prim. $11,60 9 12.00; medium and good, $9.00 911.00; good snd choice. $11.75 912.75; common and medium. $7.00 910.50. Batcher Cattle Heifers. $5.00 910.00; cows. $4.00 9 8.00; built,. $3.30 9 6.50. Canners and Cuturs Cows and Heifer. S2.25 91.73: canner steers, $3.50 9 5.50; vl calve (light and nannyweignt) . $9.00911.00; feeder steers $5.00.8.25; stocker steers, $4.5097.75; stocker cow and heifers, $8.60 9 5.00: stocker calves, $5.50 97.50. Western Bang Cattle - Beef steers. $6,00 9X0.00; cows and heifer. H.ootT.rid, Sheep Receipt 11.000; market steady to 25c lower. Fat Unix. $18,00 9 14.00; lambs, culls and common. $6.50 91200; yearlings. $9.00 1 12.00 ; wethers, $7,00 9 9.50; ewes. $5.50 $ 6.60 ; ewes, cull and common, $2.00 9 4.00: breeding ewes. 84.50 11.50 jfeeder lamb, $12.50 13.75. 1 Denver Hog $8.80 Denvef, Ocfc-11. C. P. Cattle Re ceipts 7400; market steady. Steers $6.00 7.50: cows and heifers, $5.50: stockers and feeders. $7.25, bulls, $2.503.50; calves. $7.00 (4 9 00. Hogs Recrfpta 700; market 1 5 $ 25c high-' er Trip. $9. SO; bulk. $7.50 99.75. Sheep Receipts 34.0O0. Market 15 9S3c lower. Lambs $12,009 1.80; feader lambs, $11.00 912.60; ewes. $4.25 9 3.50. Omaha Hogs $9.46 South Omaha. Oct 11. (L N. S.) Hcgs: Receipts "0O0; market -10 916c lower. Buft packing grades. $7.4098.00; top. $9.45. Cattle Receipts lO.OOO. Beaf steers, 10 9 15c lower; choice and prune steady: top $11.75. Sheep Receipts 14.000. Lambs steZay to 25c higlier: top $13.70 fed clipped Iambs, 812 25; yearlings $19.75; sheep steady; feeders strong; top feeding lambs, $13.40. Kansas City 18.48) Kansas. City. Oct 11. Cattle Receipts 12.000. Market sluggish. Steers 68.60 9 10.73: cows snd heifers. $3.50 9 7.00: stock er and feeders, $4.30 9 7.50; calves, $8,00 9 10.00. . Hogs Receipt 9000; market active. Bulk of sales $9.109v40; top. $9.45; heavies, $9.10 9 9 45; lights,' $9.00 9 9.35: mediums. S9.1099.45. Sheep Receipts I-400O; market aetiv. I - mbs $12.40913.75; wether. 57.O0 ; we. 35.00 9 5.80. Eastern Cain Wheat Chicago. Oct .11. iV. P.) Cash wheat: No.r 2 red r $1.1 91-18 44 ; So. 2 hard. $110tt: ' ' 'V' I10; No. 8 hard. Yinntpeg. Oct. 11. Cash wheat: No. 1 northern, 98 ttc; No. 2 northern. 87 He; Jie. S northern. 3He; Xo. ;4 northern, 90c. Minneapolis, Oct 11 Cash wheat: No. 1 ark northern. $1.1 T4 9118 tt : No. 1 nortb- ?'.?i:1JJi-17a'5"s No- 2 northern, 1.071 91.15 tt: No, 2 aorthern. $1.0tt: No. 1 dark hard Montana, $1.10 tt 9 1.13 tt ; No. I hard Montana, $1.05 tt 1.10. Kew Tork Batter aad Eggs Xew York, Oct. 11. I. N. S.) Butter Market tinsv. , Creamery extras. 45 946e creamery firsts.1 36 tt 9 44 ttc; creamery high er --scoring. 45 47c: tt dairy tuba. 11 44c;i ladel fresh extras, lle. tSheea Market quint and firm. State Whole milk special, ftata. 25 9 25 ttc; avenge run. 34 24 ttc; lower grade. 19 tt 921c; whole milk, fancy Young America. 24 9 24 tte; atata. skims, speoaila, 1818tte. Leg. Market -irrepular. i Nearby white, fancy. 73 tS 77c; nearby brown, fancy. 52 0 B5e: extra.-48 9 50e tt : finrt. 16 942c. Milk The nominal wholesale price b $2.90 per cwt. delivered In New Tork. Official quotations discontinued. Liverpool wheat Market Uverpooi. Oct It. Wheat: tpe- Close. Loss. pec . 9sl0ttd 99ttd ttd March ........ 9s 4 ltd 9 6 ttd ttd r - , 4 d 82 4 f.d Chicago Pofato Market Chicago. Oct 11. ft X. 8. Potatoes Receipts. 75 cars; Wisconsin white, 809 $1.10; Miwneaota sacked and bulk, 904 $1.10; Idaho Ruxals, Sl.25 91.15. 4 Winnipeg Wheat Options Winnipeg, Oct 11. Wheat: ; Oiwm. High. Lew.- Close Dec. 95 tt 97tt 05tt 86 tt May lOOtt 101 tt 40O- 100 LWet. 7tt 88 Ma 98 NORTHER SPIES aflaaeapoUs Wheat Opttoas , MinxMaxwha, ! Oct. 11. Wheat: ; : Open. . High. . Low. Close. Dae. ......106 . Jtt 106tt ; 1074 May: ......ftSStt, 109 tt" 1084 109tt FOREIGNERS IN 1 " " 1 - ' WHEAT ESTIMATE LOWER The United States department of agriculture estimates the world's production of wheat, excluding Rus sia, at 3,012.293,000 bushels, against the previous estimate of 3.093.870. 000 bushels, and last year's estimate of 3,049,074,000 bushels. WEBKESDAY WHEAT BIDS Tear Bid.' Rise. Ago. Rise Stem ; Soft white Western whits . Hard winter ... Northern sprlsg Westers red .11.11 le ti.es . 1.11 le 1.18 J Ll . . 1.89 le 1.89 . 1.19 le 1.88 . 1.6 le 1.96 XOHTHWKST GRAIN RECEIPTS (Compiled by th Meichaata Exchange. ) -cars- Wheat Barley. Flour. Oats. Hay. Portland, Wed .... 73... 1... 2 Year ago 88 1 8 - 4 7 Season, to date ... . 6928 116 439 255 660 Year ago .....12814 182 760 899 449 Tacoma, Tue 21 ... 6 ... 2 iYear ago 11 . . . 12 1 17 Season to date.... 2262 11 133 48 201 Year age 4498 71 484 68 214 Seattle. Tue. ... 95 1 23 3 6 Year ago ..... . . J . Season to date 2564 6 784 179 425 Year ago 2829 83 674 20S 632 Foreigner were erratic In their views re garding the value of wheat, hut titer was a noticeable disposition on .the part of British interest to tk on ail nearby offerings at full prices. Liverpool option started higher but closed with losses' of ttd to fid as compared with the previous day's finals. Buenos Aires reflected strength with an open ing advance of le to lttc. .Chieago option looked tired with, a lack of speculative snap on the buying side, re sulting in slight losses at tha opening. Locally . there continues a .permiurn market for 11 ear by export wheat such a white club or western -white. Comudwrabl tncraaa in th movement of raining wheat is reported with buyer spart in their view regarding worth. Soma say they are able to secure their full immediate needs of Big Bend stock at $1.25 tidewater, basis while others sy they art freely offering $1.10. Floor market is mora active but Oriental business is confined to Chines markets, as Japanese interests are seeking supplies below value in effect here. European bids foe flour, art still below a good working basis, although tha ideas of buyer and seller are getting closer to a more liberal volume of busineea, Millstuffs are. inn and full priced. Broomhall cabled from Uverpooi that the firmness ia American wheat and strength -in Argentine, together with very limited offering of Manitoba and winter have created a very firm feeling in the United Kingdom. Millers are anxious to secure some quantities of wheat in nearby positions but era finding it difficult to obtain reasonable offerings. There was a good trade in cash wheat yes terday and total sale were estimated in the neighborhood of l.OOO.OOOf bushel, the major portion of which was Monitobas. Most of this buying did not represent actual new export business. WHEAT Baying price, nominal, tidewater, track delivery: Club. 11.1291.13; bluestem, $1.25: Big Bend bluestem, $1.30; Turkey red, 81.1291.18; red Russian, $l.071.09. DOMESTIC FLOCR Selling price, mill door: Patent, new erop, $7; old crop. $7.20; Willamette valley brands. $5.70 5.85 : local straight 15.45; bakers' bard wheat 17.20; bakers' bluestem, $7.10; bakers' pastry, 13.90 bbl. ; graham, $6.00: whole wheat, $6.20; rye, $6.80 bbl. Price for city delivery, 15c ex tra: suburban, 20c extra. EXPORT FLOCR Club tra!ght, $4.90; bltrestem. eut-eff. $5.106.30 bbl. HAY Buying price: Willamette timothy, fancy, $18.00; Eastern Oregon timothy, $20.00921.00 per ton: clover. $17.00; straw, $7.50: alfalfa. $18.00; grain hay. $17.50 20.00. - GRALN" SACKS; Nominal. No. 1 Calcutta, lOo for new crop delivery. Domes tia bags, lOe each. , . MU4V8TUFr'8 MUIran at mill, sacked ton lots, $27.00; carload iota. $26.00; middlings, $38.00 939.00 per ton. OATS-j-Pr ton, buying pric: Feed, 113 00: milling. $34.50, BARLEY Buying price: Feed, $11.00; brewing, $31.00. i FKEDSTCFFS v c b. mills: RoUed bar ley. $37.00; whale barley, .$85.00; alfalfa meal. $30.00; cocoanut meal. $88.00; cracked cons, $38.00; whole corn. $30.00.. Merchants' Exchange bids: WHEAT Oct. Nov. Hard white. B. S. Bart....$ 1.21 1 L21 Soft white 1.11 1.10 Western white l.lo 1.09 Hard winter 1.09 1.07 Nor. spring 1.10 1.08 Waster red 1.06 1.03 FEED OATS No. 2 86-lb. natural.. $3800 $88 00 36-lb. Chops 32.00 82.00 88-lb. Natural 14.50 14.50 BARLXY 44-Ib. Minimum, .130.50 130.50 40 lb. Minimum . . 30419 80.00 COHN No. 2 E. T. shipment. ..... $30.50 $10.60 Special bids 60O8 bushels Montana dark northern spring wheat, bulk. October delivery. 1.24b 9 1.25a. NEW TORK COTTOIT MARKET OPENS WITH GOOD ADVANCES New York. Oct 11. (L N. S.) The cot ton market opened steady today and amor active at advances of 12 to 19 points on buying, due to better Rwropean news, a lessen ing of spot offerings and a continued active demand for the manufactured article. Liver pool and Japanese interests were purcTtasers. Spot houses, the South and local traders sold. The cotton market closed stead y today at a net gain of 7 to 16 points. Suet cotton was quiet today, 15 points up at $21.80. No sales. Price reported by Overbeck A Cooke Co. Month Open. High. Low. Close. Jan. 2172 2176 2161 2170 March .... 2186 2188 2173 2184 May 2182 2186 2170 2180 July ...... 2162 2164 2148 2157 Oot 2158 2153 - 2143 2153 Dec. 2190 2184 2175 2186 New Yerk spot market. 2180, uiet; 15 up. DAIRTKPRODTJCE OF THE COAST rt San Francisco Market ftaa Pnameisro. Oct 11. (U. P.) Butter extras, 5Sc: firsts, 46c Eggs Extras 00c ; extra pullets, 45c; un dersized pullets, 80c Cheese California flat faaey. 27 ttc; first, 2 4C. Seattle Market Seattle. Oct 11. Eggs Select ranch, 52c; pullets. 40e. Butter City creamery. 4 8: 'bricks. 49c. Cheea Oregon triplets, 27c; Tillamook, 50c; Young -Americas. 10c. - kta Anoxic Market - IO Angeles. Or. 11. Butter, 56e per Tb. Eggs Extras, 56c; case eount, 63c; pullets, 41e per lb. Poultry Hens, 21e; broiler, 36c?; fryaxs, 86c per lb. - Saa Frsaelseo Cash Grais faaa FraDcisco, Oct II. Dec; 11. Decem ber barley erased, noon. $148 tt bid. $1.45 asked; May. $1.47 bid: feed barley. $1.37 tt 91,42; shipping barley. $1.45 91.53; rain run. $29.00 9 3 1.O0 : middlings. 189.009 40.OO; milling wheat, $1.9091.95; feed wheat, $1.55 91.85. Ca err Starts on Apples Mootesano, Wash.. Oct 11. Canning ef apple started Wednesday at the plate of the Mootesano Packing company, the first car load of apple having been delivered at the plant Tuesday afternoon. The consign ment ceeiiiittd of Jonathan.- Wines apa. gpiteen bergi and Rcxna Beauties from Yakima. Liverpool Cotton Steady Livei-pooL Oct 11. (I. X. S.) There was an increased demand for -snot rotw at the wens ng today. Price were steady. Sales. auwv oajes. American middling.. fair, 14-14; good middlings. 18.24; fall middlings, 11.98; middlings, 12.49; low axuddlings. 12.54; - goed . ordinary, 11.19; ordinary, U 19. Futures opened saiet New Tork Cottonseed OQ New Tork; Oct 11. Cwttomeed oil: October. 892 9 905; Keeenvbeg. B419842; Deeetaaer. S8S98S8: January. 8409S42; March, 854 9 857: May, 871 876. , New Tork Ssgar aad Coffee - s New York. Oct. 11. (TJ. P.) Sugar, firmer: raw. 83.14 ; rrfused, firm; gra amis. ted, $6 25 9 6.75. - - . . Coffee No. T: Rio j spot. 10 9 10 ttc; No. Santos, 15911ttc i 1 , , 1 Kow Tork Potato Market - New Tork, Oct 11. II. N. 8.1 Potatoes fin bulk, barrel 0 br- Market weak. Near 111 .SEWI IEHE STALE STUFF AT SACRIFICE WISESAT LTVlBSTOCK TRADE. Hogs. Steers. Lambs. PorUaad ...... .fie.JS flit $IIM Chicago 8J8 . 1SJ1 U.M Denver 9J 1M'. Uil Omaha .4i 11.71. 11.7S Kansas City , 9.4S 16.T il. PORTLAND I.1YESTOCC BTJN , 1 Hogs Cattle Sheep Can Wednesday Week ago Two week ago. rVoe weeks ago. Year ago , .... 312 384 , . 1 No Receipts t , ... 136 132 690 18 ... 185 401 10 . , vo ... ix a .1 297 IT 488 9 ! ' mm In ' 4BJ Two years ago. Tnrea years ago ... a ftoar year ago .i 703 ' Tl T5 North Portland continued wesvk for . cattle aad steady for hceni and mutton offering. Run for- Wednesday' included but six load of freah staff. I Ia the cattle lle4i there continue a bis bunch of stale stuff. 1 There was a fair move ment of thi class 00 good earf in th day, bat at sacrifice vnlnes. There is utter lack of snap in cattle market dealing. Bayars tax bold only when assured that they are being made a present of the supplies. General catSS market range : ' Choie steer v . Medium to good (tear Fair to medium steer -. Common to fair steers Choice heifer. .... 1.. Choice eow and helfsjrs Medium to good cow heifer. Fair to medium cow-heifers . . Common to fair cows-heifers . . Canners ...... ....... Bulla . .- J Choice feeders . . . . 1. Fair to good feeder? . ....... Choir dairy calve ....... - 6.50 9 5.50 9 TOO 6.50 5:75 6.23 5.28 5.00 4.50 1.50 5.25 9 1.75 9 5.00 9 4 509 1.50 9 00 9 2.00 9 1.50 9 8.00 9 500 9 4.90 9 1.00 2.00 4.00 5.50 5.00 - 8.00 910.00 8 00 910.00 B.00 9 8.00 6.00 9 7.90 rasae ngnt eajvc Medium light osive ' . . . . Heavy calves . . . , .4 ., . . . . . wins TVaee Hold With a small run if 312 heed in the alley. Wednesday' gwifie ' trsd at North Portland generally considered steady. NO price change was noted. ' General hoe nuurhat rang: Prime light ...... r 10.25 910.75 Smooth heavy, 210-Sf00 Tb. . 9.50910.00 Smooth heavy, BOO Ubs up. S.O0 9 8.50 Rough heavy .......... Fat pigs Feeder pigs ., 7.009 B OO 10.00-9 IS. 60 10.00910.76 5.00 7.00 SUgs Sheep Trade ttoM Sheep were in fail.' supply at North Portland Wednesday. Trad conditions were considered steady, with former prices continued generally. General sheep and Iamb range: Prima east of mountain lambs $10.00 9 11.00 Choice ealley lambs 9.60 9 10.50 Mediunv valley Iamb $-60 9 9.60 Common valley Jambs 7.50 9 8.50 Cull lambs 6.50 9 7.60 Heavy yearlings . . 7.50 9 Light yaarhngs ............ 8.00 9 Heavy wether 5.50 9 Light wethers 6.50 9 Ewe . 2.O0 9 Tuesday Afternoon Sal S.00 50 6.50 7.50 6.50 STLtKS- No. 8. 13. 3. 6. 1 . ?. 26. 25. 3. 24. 1 . 1 . 1. Av. To. ' Price. No. Av. lbs. Price. 1 S.50 2. . .1170 $ 4.00 5.5 1...140O 5.5 5.50 7... 974 5 35 5.85-- 6. . . 97 -5.35 4.00 3. . . 923 5.60 5. SO 18 . . . 1005 5.65 B.2'5 1... 9HO 4.00 0.3:3 27. . 804 5.85 5 4S 1... 8SO 5 15 61il5 5. . . 810 5.00 6 0 J 1...1030 6.00 4.010 5 . . . 7SO 4.50 . 5.50 . 1. . . 930 4.50 4.00 22... 1025 6.60 5 35 25... 11 23 6.60 6.50 I... 690 4.00 960 .1007 1083 775 IOOO . .10O3 852 965 808 840 1123 860 1200 840 .1070 .1182 .1100 i.OO iCOWS .1020 . 990 . 902 .1910 . 887 . 900 . 690 . 910 .1150 . 1330 . 935 . 282 .1460 .1280 .1620 $ 1.S0 4.25 4 35 4.75 5.00 8.25 3.00 8.00 s.oo 2. . 22. . 4. 2. . 1 . , 18.. 8., 8. 1 . . 16. . . 995 . . 590 . 920 .1065 . ?0 . 875 . 626 .1000 . 810 .1116 5.00 1.00 5.00 6.00 4.00 4.85 1.65 1.50 19. . 4. . 1 . . 4 . . 5. . 1. . 1. . I." '. 25. . 4. . 1. . 1 . . 1. . 2.60 4.50 i 5.16 HEIFERS luLVES T OO 1, BELLS 8.00 I 1 . 8.60 I 1. 3.00 I STAGS 4.50 1 MIXED 1.30 4. . 160 .1900 , 780 4.00 8.00 1.75 1. . .1090 1 543 1 470 1 8.60 HOGS 180 191 316 218 00 175 130 168 140 270 810.89 1. 130 80 174 246 ITS 148 133 230 650 460 74 61 97 0.50 T.60 JO. SO 16.00 10.60 8.40 10. SON 9.15 10.5 8.00 1. 5. 1. 37. 63. 30. 1. 1 . 10.60 10.S5 10.40 10.25 10.25 9.75 7.00 7.50 9.30 9.50 8.00 64! : ,77- iio:: 28. . 22. . 10. . 27. . 1. . a. . is. . i . . 3. . 10.28 2. LAMBS 58 1 8.25 I 8. 1 8 30 10O. 78 10 SO 8. . 54 8 0 I iEWES 70 3.90 4. , 120 4 40 j 24.. 120 8.15 I 4. WETHERS 20 $ 3.60 I 12. . 106 6.150 j 6. , BUCKS 205 $ 3.00 1 Wednesday Morning 142 110 105 93 115 8.R0 8.50 8.00 6.50 7.00 STEERS No. 1 . 1. Av. Lb. . . 920 1 .1110 , .1064 .1010 8 .1039 .1081 Price 8 O 4.50 4 25 0 5.15 5.25 18. COWS 4.00 8.0O 4.95 4 5 4.25 .1 1 . . 1. . 1. . 2. , 1. . 4.00 8.75 4.25 4.50 4.25 , .1025 , .1800 1. 108O 4.23 HEIFERS 4.50 1 8. .. T20 8 '4.00 BULLA. I. ..1280 I gJ0 I f HOGS . 8... 186; 110.jr5 1 1-.. 210 10.50 WE8TOK ' M onrSTAiir ' GOOO POTATO SOIL Walla Walla. !Hab,. Oct 11. Weston Mountain, east of Weston, Or., in Umatilla county, still hear ith reputation of being the premier potato section of the Pacific coast According to E. 'iR- Jackman, Oregon state rop . rpetcalist, neariy erery grower m the mountain .entered his fields for inspetmoa and that ont of 802 i acres entered 614 pasted first field inspection. Interest and prJde - in their section as a potato producing -region, was shown by, tha fact that 64 out of 59 growers whose 'field were inspected were present at tha inspection to learn why their fields were not free from disease, if such was the case. A cording to I sited Biological surrey- ex perts, growers from all parts of th.' Pacific coast seek Weatoo Mountain potatoes for seed purpose. : j . . i 1 1( .' - a' i Prunes Are Rushed To Papking Plant VanTOuver. Wash. Oct. 11. The Washington Grew era' packing; corpora tion has shipped eight carloads of- the 1922 prune, crop" to all parts of tha United States, and is turning out over a carload daily, j Prune drying Is virtu ally over except in a few orchards on high land and flic dried fruit Is pour ing into the packing plant at th rate of 150,000 pounds daily. The output for the county i will reach the eatlmate of 8,000.000 pounds: and tb growers' cor poration will handle' approximately 8$ per - cent of alii prunes . grown in the county this yesjr. The packing plant of the growers is working to capacity, both in receiving and sending out dried frtrit- - - i . . VAST CO TJYEK LICZSSES Vancouver, Wash., OcL 11-The fol lowing licensee were issued here Tues day; H. Dale Olds, 23. and .HazeF A, Jacoby. 52, Camas; Leo J. Hughes, 36. aad Frances L,. Brown, 29. Portland ; Clyde H- Rice, ill. and Marguerite E. Nordstrom. 21. i Portland Wlllard A. Robbins, 23, . and Bessie. A. Cocmrod.' 87. - Silverton. Or. : Ivory Dawson, 3J. and - Bertia Winston. 35, .Poj-tland. No. Av. Lbs. 3. . j 920 1 1 . . . 970 6. ..4011 2. . .1210 1 1... 748 12... 825 6... 961 1 . . . 880 1... 840 1... 710 1 COAL FROM BROUGHT TO PORT BY LOCAL VESSEL Bringing 1509 tons of hard coal from Tsingtao, 600 tons of tea and tt quantity of general cargo from China 'and Ja pan, the steamship west Kader reached! port Tuesday and ts discharg ing: at terminal No. 1. She Is on ef the regular liners, operated tor the Columbia-Pacific Shipping company, and fm scheduled to sail November 1. For the mid-November sailing the steamship Pawlet will be placed on berth. - The West Kader sailed from Shl- mldzu -in Japan September 28 and made the run horns in 14 days, which is cutting the lima down to the pas senger ship class. The route to. Port land - from Jspsn fa shorter than the sailing course taken by vessels from Souttt China. , A second" cargo is due to arrive- from the Orient on Friday on th steamship Chlckesaw City. She will discharge at terminal No. L Business at ter minal No. 1 will be rushing during the balance of the week. Kight intercoastal craft are due to discharge) and load during the; next four days. They will leave a large amount of general cargv DECKHANDS REFUSE TO WORK WITH CHINESE Seattle, Oct. 11. (U. P.) When the white rfw wbich had been employed in the fir room of the Wheatland Mon tana., formerly a United States shipping board vessel and now in the .service of the Pacific Steamship company, were discharged Tuesday and replaced by Chinese, the deckhands - of . the . ship, after a heated discussion with . Cap tain N. J. Tork. master of the vessel, refused to load the cargjo or work with Chinese which resulted in their dis charge. ' 'f " "We are standing try the shipping board raottto, 'American ships for American men,' and wa refuse to work with Chinks," the spokesman of the deckhands said. In discussing the employment of Ori entals in preference to white men In the firerooms of . vessels, A. K, Haines, vice president of the Pacific Steamship company, said, "From now on it will be the policy of this company to em ploy Chinese crews for. service in the firerooms of its ships. They sre bet ter suited for the work in tropical re gions. Our experience with white crews has been very disagreeable. Whenever this ship has reached a foreign port they always got on a big drunk and fled to paint the place red.. The Chlna- tnen always stay on board snd ars on the Job when needed." REMOVAL OF WELSH PRITtCRi WRECK TO REGIS AT OlfCE Astoria. Oct. 1L It Is 'reported that the work of removing; -from the channel of the Columbia river, off -AHoona, j 111C I1U1K Ui L11C Wl CCSCU Ol ILlOll DIC.U1- er Welsh -Prince, which on -May 28 collided with the steamer Iowan, caus ing a loss ef seven Uvea, Is to be started at once. J, H. Cameron, a professional diver, ordered here for duty in connection with that work, arrived in Astoria at noon today from Seattle and proceeded at once to the scene of, the wreck, where he will bo engaged for some time while the work is under way. SInce'the collision between the two vessels, the location of the . wreck, nss been marked by special .navigation aids. STEAMER DI E THIS MONTH FROM LTJEOar WITH COPRA The steamship Hannawa, of the Columbia-Pacific Shipping company,; is taking the last of a cargo at Tagaspl, in the Island of Luxon. for Portland. She is expected to Sail Wednesday on the last -leg of her homeward voy age artd will be due here the latter part of the present month. The Ifaruiawe will bring in one of the largest Inbound cargoes to be re ceived at Portland from South. China. Advances show that she has copra, wool, goat hair, skins, curious, general Chinese provisions. The Hannawa is the largest carrier in the fleet and is booked for December salting. All space Is booked' for the out voyage. BUSINESS OK TJPRITEBt BVy IS REPORTED GOOD Business on the. uprtver run is re ported as holding up well for this season. Large quantities of canned apple butter, fresh apples and green stuff filled up the Madeline on. the last voyage.- She left for Th Dalles Wed nesday 'with a full cargo. '- "They, don't raise wood around The Dalles." .said Frank J. Smith, purser f the Madeline. "The days of the pic turesque old sailing scows are gone afid fuel Is now going from Under wood to The DaHes In barges towed by gas boats. ' Captain Harry Klbon has embarked , in the new enterprise." PURSER SMITH HAS ODD COLLECTION OF PICTURES "Frank J. Smith, purser of the steam er Madeline of the Hark Ins Trans portation company, operating between Portland arid The Dalles, has assem bled in the office of the boat a collection of ancient photographs. Pic tures of steamboats of the good old days,- when The Dalles was connected with the. upper river at Celilo by a portage road; old-time masters, pilots and pursers comprise an array which is novel and Interesting to the old timers. SHIPPING BOARD AGEKT " EJTDS COSPEREXCE HERE F. W. Relyea, chief of shipping beard operations on the Pacific coast, left Tuesday night after concluding " con ferences held here la regard to rates, forward bookings and service, i Shippers who conferred with Relyea during his visit, gained the impres sion that the board was giving fa vorable consideration to Portland's application for allocation of three com bination steamers to this port. OCR AX RATES FIRMER J New York,: Oct IL L N. S.) Freight rates on grain are firmer and Offerings are better. A general ad vance is noted. Board quotations are: United Kingdom, la SdfjZe.Cd; Germa ny, Hamburg fc : France, Atlantic 15c, Mediterranean ; l?zic ; .Holland, Rot terdam and Amsterdam, c General cargo moderate; demand steady. POSITIONS OF VESSELS . Radio reports by federal telsgiapst giv the poaiuon af the tollowing vwasels at 8 P- aa. Oetobec 1:- . , ' Roeaau Priaea, Ban Pedro for San FraS dsco, 40 stnlea aoeth ef Saa Francisco. W. S. Porter, Lin atom tor Oaviota. 188 mile from Linaton. West Famlon. San Pedro tor Yokohama, 240 SsUea froaa Bca Pedro. - ehemian Chab. Manila ' far ' Saa ' FraxtcieoB, 1620 smie want of San Francisco. - Forest Kins. Oolumhim ri.er for Saa Pedro, 46 -anil- traea Columbia river. '. Ia- Purbtm. Port Saa Lais, for Portland. 240 miles front PorUaad. - Biakiyae. Bellxaghain for-San Pedro. 147 miles north of San' Francisco. - ClaseWMOt, Raynaond for -: Saa Padre, I Si mile- north- of - fien, Franciaeo. Frank H. Buck., jtianota for Avaa, 114 sties front-Avon. - Zeswe, San Padre tor Kasauno 85 south ef San Fraaciseo. - .. . Paraiso. tlraya - Harbor far . nam 180 miles aorut. otSaa. Frannian. t - ftdis at Attarta Thursday ,:k f. High watar. ... .-La water. 1 4:14 a. 8i ft- 10:11 at m. 1.5 ftJ :ST p; hl, t. ft.:45"i. m; T-v ft ' Seasido UI;h -water mlnntea earlier.- i',; i" --.v'-v Seaside Low: watesV 21 minutes earlier. " .- - ' - - - ' - " Labrea. San Francisco tar Saa Pedro, SCO sails aorta of San Pedro. r ael. Raslo ' Fred Baxter. Everett toe Vancouver, saile from Everett - Staart Dollar, Sin Francisco for Seattle. 610 nuiea froaa Saa Fraonsco. Tag Ksoatnr, Point WeUt for CBfton. IB mile from Point Welkv -j - . " tttlOo, Saa FrsociBco for Seattls. 188 mues from Seattle. H. F. Alexander. Heattle for Baa Frascssco, tS m&e from naattm, Steel Sea rarer jjnil ha Flattery. . Kd . Kisigsley, Blubbesr 'Bay tor Saa Fraa ciero, 60 smile frasa Flattery. . Eldndga. Sasttls for Yokohama, 1880 miles from Seattle. Pomona. Seattle for Yokohama. 1813 mQea front fiffattlp Victoria, Seattla for Noaie. 1418 mile from Seattle. . .. . News of the. Port Arrreals Oetahar ft West Kader. Axeerinn ateamex-,- f roen Orient, general. ' i " -: . .Annette Rolph, American ateatnetv from Saa- l"rsnchc, general., . -. r - XARIKR ALMATtAC 4 Vewather at rver Nmoth North Head. Oct. 11. CcHidiuons at -the mouth of the rieer at soon: Ses smooth, wind west,; 6 miles; weather cloudy. . DAILT RIVER REAHI3TGS S:0O a. Paeiffe Time. : f I Bxeer f,a, Temp, ytfb Pit h P : f: Cmatilla - 86 I 1 11 0.0 RO 6 Albany ... 20 l.O 0 0. SO 72 47 Salem .... 2fl -1.7-4.1 O.O 67 48 Ore. City.. 12 1 .S -t 12 0.0S . Prasad .. 16 j l.lJ-0.8 O.OOi 65 t 84 RIVER FORECAST The Winamette river at Portland wffl T maia naaxry stationary during the next three days, excctjl as affected by the tide. to Arete From. Data. w-.i,.. ijrknksali. . i Kn Tork.-.Oct. tl Babrnda . ... . San Pedro , ..'.Oct. 1-2 CMckacsaw City.. Searri Oct. 18 Santa Clara ........ Baltimore .... .Oct. 13 Fter. Locker. bach Mobil ......Oct 14 K. H. Meyer. . . . .. San Fma. . . , .Oct 14 Ohioaa London ......Oct. 16 West Satan ........ Buenos Aire. .Oct 1 5 Paul Lockenbacn . Xew Yevk Oct. 15 Robfn tioadfeUow. . . .Sew York. . . .Oct. 15 Oeorgina Bolph. , . 8an FVaa Oct, 15 Oeorgiaa PtrttaolrAda . .Oct. 16 Borgiand t hruma-ntx ... .ttct. 1 3 Daiay Putnam. .1. Santa Barbara . .:. WiUaolo ; . i . CHy of Durban : . Lehigh ,. . San Fran. . .Oct. 16 . Seattle New Tork..".. .East Coast. .-. . .Portland. M. .Oct. 11 .Oct. 21 .Oct. 24 .Oct. 4 Vsatel t Dapart ' VeasaL ror. - v. , . Eurspa . . i . -.STew.York. . . Burop .New Tork.. ..Tekohem .. F. -Pedro. . . Saa Fran. . . ,.Sk F. -Pedro . Iat. ...Oct. IS :oct. 12 . .Oct. 12 .Ort. 13 .Oct 13 ..Oct. 11 . .Oct 14 Oeo. V ashing ten . . . Steel Invwntor . . . . Oothicstafr Walt. Lnrkeabaoh. . Tayot Slant ...... Babinda.- i. . . Wuhunetb ....... Annette Holph .. ( ..' I-tiieh , &ata Clara ...... asern SaUor. West Katan. ....... Ohioaa , Chickaasw CHy Florence Leckeabeeh .Oct 14 ..Portland. Ma. .Oct. 14 .- . Baltimos Oct."! 5 . .Orient . . . aft. A-BSTwTrCft , . .Kaw . York. '. Europe . Si. Orleans .Oct, 13 ..Oct. 15 -Oct. 15 .Oct 16 .Oct. 16 la Per . Vmls. Berth. Annette Bolph Cewch PL. Baron Cawdor . . . Irving Banvorllch . . .Peaineula Mill oy - i.......; .... Knappton Daisy Matthew ......... St. Helens Devon City Peninsala Lor. Eagle Terminal 'Ke. 1 Kastern Sailor . . , Coiutnbia Etna Mars ....Astoria fvosnet i, Glob Hsleo , Astoria l aiereea . , Portland Teg table Oil Margaret Coughho Inman-Poulaen Shaaf Mead -North Bank Yoyoi Manx ...... F. 8. Loop Steel Inventor Cautain A. F. Lucas Sierra- . . fit- Helen .... Knappton .'Columbia Uity . . . . Witlbndgs Wastport .... .6 Astoria Gothic-star AT WORLD'S PORTS Astoria, Oct 1 1 .- Left up at midnight, team- Annette Rorph.' Sailed at 1 a. m., steamer Wahkeena. . for. San Pedro. Arrived t 10 and left up at 11 a. steamer La Parisian, froea San .Francisco. Arrived at 11:10 a. m., steamer Tahoe. from 8aa Pedra, for Gray Harbor. at. Helena. Oct. 11. Passed St 8:19 a. tn., cteamar Annette Rolph. Astorfs, Oct. 10. Arrived at 11:15 a. m. and left up at 12 :SU p. m.. steaBter: Malt notnab, from San Francisco. Arrived at 11 a m. and left up at 12:15 p.-n.. steamer tee! ; Inventor, from .Everett. Arrived at 1 1 :$ a. m. and a tied at 6:10 p. a., British steamer Canadian Observer, far Ban Pedro. Arrives! at 11:15 a. ... steamer F. 8. Loop, from San Fraaciseo. Arrived at 8:20 and left up at 8:10 p. m., motorship Sierra, from Saa Pedro, for Westport. Arrived at 8:10 and left op at 6 p. at., steamer West Kader, from Shimidxn and way port. Batted at 4:80 p. nv., steamer Forest King, for Saa Pedro, failed at 1Z:S0 p. m., steamer W. 8. porter, for Ga-riota. Oooa.Bay. Oct 10 Sailed at 2 p. m- oteamer Admiral Goodrich, from PorUaad. Toi barren ana Ban rTandseo. Tacoma. Oct. 10. Arrived, steamer Geor gia, from New. Tork and way porta, for Port land.' Saa Pedro. Oct, 10 Railed. Dutch tatnr Kinderayk. front Portland, for Europe. Bailed, steamer Georgian Rolph,. for Portland. Vancouver, Oct 10.-Sailed, British steam, er GoUirastar, for PortlaSd. San Diego. Oct, 10. Sailed. Preach steam er low, from Bordeaux, for San FrnicHen, Puset Sound aad Portland. .Arrived aad aailed, steatner Admiral Farragut. for Sen Pedro, Ban Fraaciseo and Portland. . - Balbea, OeU 18. Sailed, teamr Will faro, from New York snd way ports, for Portland. Hailed, steamer Wm, A UcKnijey, from New Tork sad way ports. lor Portland. Sailed, steamer Panama, from . New York and way porta, fir Portland. Colon. Oca. lO Arrived. Britash steamer C-roUaan-htre, fretn . Antwerp and way porta, for Portland.'' Cargo on fins, cargo damaged. London,. Oct, 8. ArrtreT, steamer ArUonss. froea Portland. - Shanghai. Oct. Arrived, British steamer Steel Inventor, from Portland. fJebu. Oct. 8.- Sailed, steamer Henna wa, from Shanghai, from Shanghai and Portlaxtd. Take Bar. Oct. S. Sailed, steamer West 4 u now, tor uanen. and Portland. Baltimore, Oct 10.- Arrived, atesmee Steel Scientist, from Perttaad and way port. Norfoik, Oct. 19 - Arrived. Jcpama steam er Tenpaiaan Marn, from 1'arOand, foe liaised Kingdom. CriatsbaL Oct. lO. "-Sailed.' steamer Re dondo, front Columbia rHver and Puget Souxtd. for Mew Tork. ; Saa Francisco, Oct! 10. Arrived F.wt Bragg, from Mendocino. 9 15 a. m. ; Dorothy Astxaader, - from Victoria, 10:16 a. sn.; Phoenir. from- Greenwood; It a. aa,; San An toaio. from Gray Harbor, 12.-45 p, an.; Frank D. Stout, from Columbia, river, Ian.; South Coast, from Lea Angel. 1 i2S pl na. ; wpnta.' fvont Everett, 6t20 p. m.; Point Reyes, front Petnt Arena. :69 p. . hailed MontebeUo. for Los Ansxle. 1 1 :4 0 a tn. ; fort Bragg, for Loa Aagelee, g iZQ p. sa.; Harvard, .tor Le Angele-v 4:55 . .; Hateae. for Cray Harbor, 4:58 p. aa.; Batg av ad. for Portia ad. 8 :2d p. m.; Coquille, for Moatarey. 5 -.20; p. m.; Rath A Irxaader. f or Seattle, 5:15 p.i su: Stocktoa City, for Point Arena. 1:10 P- to.; Wapaa. tor Lea Angclaa. 7:45 p. at.; La. Bra, for Lea Angelea, f ;55 p. m.; Ssnta Monica, for Eureka. 8:16 . tn. Saa Pmncisco. Oct 11. (L K. S- Ar rived: MakaweH, KaanapaH, 4.16 a. in.; Frank B. Buck. Gaviota. 8:20 a. m.; Ssmnks TOKOHAMA, , USSB Sa West Kader... .Nov. 1 1 TJSSB S3 .West CTTtowa.1. . .'. . .TJee. 1 . - ' - '. "-'---. . ;: . ;: -' ' '..' - YOKOHAMA. KOBE, HOTfSKOKO. MAH1LA i TJSSB SS Eastern Sailor..... Oct, 15 1 USSB &3 Pawlet.. .........nev. 18 -,..:';!-. For ratem, . gpaoev etc apply to . ' i . i. ' TRAFFIC Rreadwsy M88 U 881-eil Beard 'HI TAX LEVY IS LOWER J : Vancouver, WaslL." Oct. 11. The tax levy foe ..Vancouver s fixed by the cennty commissioner; Tuesday , totals TT mills, with T fortrrtater Vancou- ver, which Includes territory taken Into the city that did-toot assure old bonded Indebtedness. Thlsj. is 1 mm lower than the levy, last year and the value, tien this year le 5O0,Oi tower tn Van couveri . and . f 1.200.88T ; lower for the whole county,; The lvy ifor state and countjf purposes this Tear la 41 mills, compalred with 48V4. last year, but the levy '.tor 'the port of Vancouver was, cut 2 mills. , , -;. .m : . ;"-.- The levy for Vancouver ts It rnills. Last year tho elty levy whs 15 H mills, hot 17tjM0 for bond redemption was taken from . the . money obtained by sale sot' bonds ror th municipal dock, the contract being let for less thin the estimates. This year bond re demption is provided for In the budget; The levies tn other towns xt the county .follow : . Camas,- 84" mills; Washougsl. 85,5 ; Vacolt, 70 ; La Cen ter, 68 ; RJdgef leld. -. The levy In road -sand school i diatrlota varta cause of special taxes voted by the .. - i 1 1 i ' ' CONGRESSMAN IS BUST Vancouver. Was.h: JjOct, ll.Con gressman Albert Johnson came to Van couver, Tuesday morning, - and . was shown through Vancouver barracks bo rore going to Camaa..r where he made two speeches last night, one at a Joint meeting of the American Legion snd Spanish War Veterans and later at thb opera house, between shows. He was a guest ef the Prunarlans at the noon luncheon today and tonight will speak at Ridgefield. Thursday evening. Johnson will be a guest at the Prune r lan banquet for the Queen and heT at tendants and later will give a non political talk at the coronation exer cises in the city park. - , j UXIOX MaK to speak I Vancouver, Wash.. Oct: II. James: Taylor, vice president of the Machinists'; unicn, will address railroad shopman end families at the Labor temple here at 7:30 o'clock this evening. .( Maru, Baltimore, 8:45 av m.i Joban Poulasn, Port Ludlow, 8 a, m. Sailed: - Katharine, Hnreka. 1-40 a m A..ta SLa.i.: 1:10 a. a : W. 8- Rheim. La Angels, a. av; Los Angeles. Los A age lea. 8:10 a. . Jehanna Smith. Coo Bay, 8:18 a. S Dor othy Alexander, Baa Diego. 9:80 a. m. Aberdeen. Oct. 10. bailed, fcdaa LrtsteB son, for San Pedro, at 1 p. h.; Tamslpals. tog San Pedro, at 1 p. m. - i TILAJS'SPORTATIOX SS. ADMIRAL FARRAGUT. Sail from MunMIBai OaeS No. Wedneesay, Ockoker 11, 10 A. St., and every Mtotfneaeay Thanaflae far AH riAN0i8Q9 .... aw etna - AM OISBO , SPECIAL ROTJHD TRIP RSI OS PARES lseo......f 5Q.QQ is ...... .fef 1.55- ... . . e815Q see raneiseo. Los Angeles: saa xige nORtT OFFICE ' 104 SD 8T OOP). STARK PHONC MO AO WAV B4S1 - Arm You Cmingto EoroptT, ',' 'Or thm Orient?. Or Around th IVcrtdt Wty smvC get eapsrisasad gtstt rate lnfonnarloo trona erne who travesea eateexmeear lec the 9t ale xmtrostst ..- ears aUesmthrp BAtervaUesja 'aat . , Tlekeie Press . (- DORSEYB.SrJITII JOURNAL TRAVEL BUREAU 186 BKOADWA. rOBTLAKD, OK, Pheae MarthaU ! ! ! Astoria and Way Points : Str iralda ., - MoiW Wed, Fri 8:30 A. L Night Boat Daily. Except SalardBV. T:30 P.M. I Fare to Astoria $15 One Way $3.00 Roand Trip I Week-End Round Trip $2.50 The Dalles-Hood River - "rf:t6aat8r Ssrrlee Daily. Except Sat, 7:15 A. M. Fare to Tha Dalles S15 , Hood River $1)0 The) Harltfas Tntaupetloa Co. Broadway Uil f Alder St, Xek i ROYAL MAIL to EUROPE ' - TM OOMFeKT rtOMTB 1wt' VwllfcOBssOlsMswlVMfd . , - Sowthatripten i rlasaSurg . .' vnvrasii , . rave, w ...... ...... ORBITA ...Re. 28 Jan. 10 Pah. 81 v OROUNa ..Oea. 20 Jm.I1Mw.14 -OtRCOT PASStNOSR SSRVrOg From. Paelflo Ceaat Part to 41, K. , , , $t8usar 8mlllnes .1 '. The Royal Man Steam racks Ce. Ralalar Bide, aettgH ee least A. tent TOTAL VAtiCOUV Nortll China Line COLUMBIA PACIFIC gOIPPLNG COMPANT trperatlng united r3 taxes tjosrernaoeait orups TJX&KCT PREItillT SERVICR WITHOUT TRAJfSHHIPMEB-T BETVTKK .-,.- PORTLASD, ORKOOX. r KOBE. SHAKOHAt ' IAKTJBAB ITIeStals) I) AIRES .. : DEPARTMENT ef Trade BMg. PerflaaoV Ortro by white, 1.0093.$6; sweett, - $1-34 9 1-75. . t .. ... - ' Si,