FURTHER ADVANCE IN FLOUR MAY BE
CUBE BUTTER III
. J ....... . .
MAHMOD
THUB.SDAT DAIRY , TRADE
Baiter Ergs Cbe
. CiM ExtrM Hlteti Flats
Pertlasd 47 Vie 5
; n rraaciseo UHe t(H
Caleas- MMo Ms..
3rw Tor Me -TO
LOs Aageles ....tie . $
SeaUt .......... 4e . 680 -
Se
$
JIV4
83c
- Msrxe for butter continue to reflect
strength here wtUt cube generally about
t la higher for tM better dtn Mock with
new hiah for the MHra at 47 fee a pound
AIT CSTitraJlsed OtieTlnsfl.
Tbm appear no- doaht of the atreogth ef
tint pfustint - batter market. 'From various
witaiM enlm eon to lolland and tin
keeping stacks 1W wrti
ismpltn the extreme eold mltef, btrtterfa
tmvils are mrawjCf faberaL In 'Tact toh
pee of fat si this time sre practically St a
record for foe winter months. : -
Hsttor tmi in traml reports Quick
cleanup of both print amt cob offering. On
' 1 maker reports that unless butter as rorceei so
A feica. which turns the cuMuiwt to anoauanea,
WW win kf -fan nutat HtU riBC-
other ereemery advise that tne market la fn
and Uinra la rut snbeiittrte tar batter.
Butterfat mart at continwea fl no, but that
Is leas dJSpoetUQB to bid Jugate mub pruuea
prices.
. ! 'Those deal! ing specs information sag areV
, log any nurtnt, should write th. Commercial
1 Kditor Orege Jouraal, iocirnang stamp for
' .reply. , .
EftO SITTJATI03F HOIDSV STEADY
Market far ran ia holding steady here with
no further ehance indicated in selling vatae
for tha day. - Current receipt ourine price ere
advanced to 45a dozen. Ui tamenei tea
Btorage imchanged. - ..-y ..-. .
CHICKE2T MARKET IS LlBERAl
V ery hberol demand' Sm shown for chickens
in tha Front street trad. Prieaa are held
firm at the printed figures tot a acaerally
anrk cleanup is reported by receivers. , Lira
ducks and gees show a demand. ..
TURKEYS ABE HOLDISTG STEADY
Oenerally steady tone aoatiiraea for dreatrd
irkrya with Uta balk of tb too birds morinf
At- S6 9S6 a pownd. Early ahipptaa demaad
: at not bain taken aara of. Ufferiscs ar
; pikieipally from Idain. -
XEMOS jbTD ORAKOES LOWERED
Fnrtber iowcring of lemoa and oraara prices
atrnam In trie traoa Bere. weauter oonm
rlona are aaatnat the sal of eitroa f rulta and
tri It; ffrtinr raJaea, Bafianas ara prae-
ueally aot Borisf, -v
COLD S3TAP - AFFECTS 5IEATS
Baeanae of tha arrival of d rawed Boca M a
froaea eonditioa. fnost of thf Front stfeet aaies
ara beinc mada at- shaded raiaaa. ' Country
killed -calTM are abo ia supply Batcban are
Bot asekinx stocks. .
BRIEF TTOTES PRODUCE ' TRADE
- Cellar meat potatoes at io; field staff at
SH JSa poand. - - .
. . Cheese trada airly act ire" twaslderlBB' the
treather.
- All fresh fish ooeUnuaa tery scan and ex.
irema priced.
i. Bids for hops reported acaift at 99 1 for
Beet crops.
Local cranberry prieaa - beinc shaded to
boa.
SHIPITEES' TVEATHER jSTOTTCK
Weather barass adriseel Trmriday ywtaot
hipmenta rrorina tb next -aonaanat
the following wimiitna- temperature : OoieM
Borth to . Seattle. 20 desreesj northeast to
Spokane, lu dearaea below sara; aaat to
Baker. 10 degrees below Sero, ami south, -to
Ashland. 1 8 decrees. Minimum temperatara at
roruand tomorrow aboai 20 desreaa.
rORTLASD WHOLE9A tE l-RICES
Taasw are tta pricea retailer, pay -wboee-:
saJers, except as otherwise noted :
BL'TTEK Selling prices, box lots: ' Cream-
- rry pneea Prints, eitraa, tit lk far plain
i trrawpers; enJ, - 4.1 i 4 7 e per lb.; dairy
. aayins price, a so par an ,
BUTTE HFAT Portland deliTsry buU: No.
1 trade, 68c; No. 2. 50 61c; No. 1 sons,
51c for "A" trade. '
CHEESE Sellincr Tmataook triptota. 82
rS3a lb.; Toul Aaaarica, 33o per lb.;
Oresoo triplet. al27c Boyinc price, f. o.
a. - xiuamooa: l riiieLs, bvc; zonae ajnenca
Sand Longhorna, Sic Sellins. price; . Block
i Swiss,- Wiaeonsinv 302c; mportadv So lb. :
limbnrger, 25 26c; cream Brick. Oraaoa, 2i
2 5e : Eastarn. 28 S SOc.
rf - KUGb stuyin price. Frost street: Cur
rent receipts. Western "Oreaoa. 45c dosea:
Eastern Oregon, 84t3tfo pea do.; benneries.
' 4c per doa,; sellin'' press, select 65c per
: das.; candled, 620 per doa. ; pullets, 4 fro per
, doa.; ttorase 8 ? 85o per doa.
EOOS Aasociaiiw seUina price: Select.
, Be; brawn. 65c; t irate, bite; puileta, 45c
LITE IHiriTITr Sellins price: Beary
kens. 22c lb.; light hens, 14 9 15c per lb.;
: Drouera, xve per la. ; sprtass, 11 ibo par in, ;
diicas, J09100 per U. : tee as, 17 9 Zoo per
lb.; tarkeyt, Sre, 38 per lb.; fancy .di eased.
fiJWaae per . -- .
- Preth Prtrtta and TsistsbltS
FRESH 1TBU1TS Oraacea, new nawls,
84.75 wa.DB per box; koaous. K.OO 9.75
'a case; srapefruit, Florida. $8.00 7.60;
. casabae 1st lb. : sears. 12.00s 2.50 Bar
pox: arapes, v e i.wc per in.
' MKKKIKS Cranberrtas. W arm west. 6. 7 a
j per dox; r-aarem. asz.no per boi.
DlllV.n lTRITrr-51 lWtn. II.Ml ftasv
f Diaca,. par lb.; prunes. ws and sua,
u-w. wu, 71 v, uvi aws war a.
- OA'IOXS Selling price to retailers: Ore
gon. 8.00 2.25 per cental; garlic, 13 20t
lb.: green anions. 25 SOc per das. bunches,
POTATOES Selling price to retailers: Ore
gon potatoes. 75c f 1.00 per cental; sweet.
potatoes. B4c per la. -
VEGETABLES -i- Beets. 81. t sack : cab-
bass, 2 & 2 4 e par pound; lettuce, 84.00
per crate; carrots, $1.28 sack; totastoee,
California. $.8.80 per log; nonaradish, 16e
lee per lb.; articnokea. $1.16 l.6 per dos.;
eaulillower, f2.O02.60 per doa.; eaatrr. Sac
((H.ia pes aaaea; as plant,, im la, --APPLES
Cook aim. 70 8)&5q; face and fill.
si.eoM 1.29; fancy and extra tancy packs.
Il.tVV
4)2.25 box.
Wsats
4 COtTrrRT MEATS Setlini pries: Conn.
try boss. 19 9 IS He per lb.7 heavy itnrr
real, tops a brat 80 -to 100 Tt.Y, 12 arise
lb.: heaey stuff leas: lambs. ISO lb.
BMOKELi AiEATJi Hants, 26 437a lb.:
vnreaaxasv oaaon, ?f nazs ao. -:
PACKING UOT-SK MEATS Stert f.
12 lo in.' heitera. UMllHe IS.: cows.
yl0e; laabs, lS20e lb.: ewas, lOtylia
lb.; bogs, i is a 10. .
LABD Kettle rendered, 18 Me Sa; tierce
baais. eompoandU 14c... s .. -. .
s-:- ' --.-;'- strwesrlsT J - - -
BEAKS SataQ white. 37.60; large white,
$7.60; pink. 87.50; lianas. $10.60; baxoa.
$8.60; red"1t7.S0. ,--
i HOVKY Aw. S4-2Se4.BO rVr eaaav
KICh lapaa. No. J, So; sUo Jsose,
aa.; new .rrjaaas Bead, a fee. '
COFFEE Boasted. 34 34 H a Hv ia
tacks or drams. -. -t
SALT Coarse, half rrorwd. 100s, $16.00
ton; 60s. $17.85 j teble dairy. 60s, $27.60;
bales. $3.60.3 0; faacy tabls and tUitX,
$34.50: lamp, $26.80.
bl UAK cMbs. i 88.88; frtdt and berrr,
$7.86;' yellow t?.f 87.4r,t beet gfarmiated,
$7.Ol extra U, Bt.SO; goldew C, 87.40. -
CANNES VILK Tails. $9.80; baby sUe,
$4.80 case; Baste. 39.38 case.
SODA CRACKERS la balk, 18a lb. '
NUTS Walnnts. 212o lb. ; alntoadc.
2328e lb.: fUberta, 17c lh.; pea ants. So lb.;
CHICKENS : :
faunediata deHTery.' top soahtyr prompt
retrrms, no coTsniwncat.
HEAVY HCNS, SSa, tree,
NCAVT NKNS tSe, dressed.
LIOHT and SIEDIWM HEMS 14 ta ISe,
LlGrTr and BISPfOM HEMS IS to Z3S,
LIVE OECSC. l0e te 23a.
LIVE DUCKS, 20 to 32a.
VEU 8S.tw " . , - -
SOOt, ISSo.'U t'j- ' -
LIVE TURKEYS. SOa so SSa.
HIDES and tELTS MARKET PftlCES.
M e boy n kiada of hre stoek. We
hare winter feed for cattle. - , ,
. FRANK L. SMITH MEAT CO.
-Flghtina the Beef Trust.'
W LOCATtO 1ST FRONT STREET
- FORTLAMB. OBEBOS
RUSH YOUR :
TURKEYS NOW -
THB MARKET IS AT ITS PEAK
PROMPT RETURNS GUARANTEED
.- - , V ...... ....
Tko Saviiisr Co.V Irrc.
13 T0XH ST, rCIXJLSD. Ci
3 CJtm i
kvv "fit.i. ' arnts. sects.
- -'Bjr Hrmaa H. CoaB 1 "
- Weather condiUon r . dgaJtfst a
liberal fish o0p!y but tfeef I IlttI
demand. Coaetutmrm ar today fcaylnt
low-grade fresh, salmon ffdlt trfllina; 1
at SS eenu a pound, atock they would
i tui. evpa iwn ava wiR?a tsiuvs ..ews
down to 13 cent a fe wnta agrt.
not evea look as wMa vaiut warn
Raallr worth whilo fresh aalmoa U
practically oat of market. Th
is tru of fresh halibut aJUioucb ad ia
salmon, ttiero are good quajity froseit
SuppUe offeriBSr.
Market Master Saatmart hant dlsov
erad the cold weather at last. He has
advanced his Quotations on cabbala
, S m a AAMnie- mwmm i.tntn .11
suppiics off th market because of th
too-low values he prerioitsly named.
emiona are aulvancinat in Price, it
wstild not W a rtsuf Irlesi to mrphaSalTawaia, Wed 11
Immediate requirementa.
Also- it ia quite probable that flout
prices will be forced higher again.
All vegetables are scarce, especlallt
catuinower of quality. . . .. - :
(vRetaaa prices a-enerallT show:
. Batter Freah cresmerr B3(s67e.
T ,??shi1Lfawo . aes black cod. l8;
aalibnt, SOc lb.
Flour Best aoes yateatv $3.00 3.25 per
av-to. aaca.
Potatoes -!ew. 1 0 1 0 per Uk
Oatoae 8e per lb.
Vnm hill srt.rer sirinava ' "
atarmta, lla9 la.: oabbasea. ' Be
w. skwkwrv ireaw swmu; letcnecv
wi sstai posaassavv it ; eeirrr, SQ
xve pnnea; nsiBsasea, 118S1N per IB.
Unties i iC-ntnH Wkfintm ilnM 9A dMScfta
atari et. S0o: aaarL 0c: ntnt. 85a.
Eggs Pnblio Bsarket, 65c; priraia
PeaJtn-Wsht heoa, Jffo lb. ; hsar hens,
ewer
iBsv,. zaa .; rryen, see ia. t asuliwrst
82e la.; tnrkeys, fancy
pnbaa market, 8 So;
prirste stores, 4 0 drsssti dacsaV 80o lb.
ansset geeas, se ia. .
3TE-W BTJILDtKO rtl TJF FOR
Vrrlnii 1 ' nTSfFDTnsi Anf,nrtfl
Illfeodlk.. WltJIfaL " 1W . 1 4 TVntVBsava. fjf
. e , - TT"
M"1'1 Lamber ersnpaay are to renaiB in the
.WT7 """"' ""' "a aww aajukary
-j-v, :. . i pw ww a present.
iil."1? her a sswrMa e. xOO. -
ww zessfj. ramov b a. fictiMen tn atttai
be compared b, tha latter part of January.
ruiATOJiS ALO.IQ THE .COAST
a.- w i "WT. . ;
. t " Wl-' VJ rr1
kiliirtSfJL "T! 1;SAS-,.-.i.'.
Kn.. at as,i a ' -
- ssattie Bfartat
aeattle. Dee. 14. ( N. 8LI
California. Jie: Walla VVaHa. 2l
Potatoes Tatlma Uems 822 0Z$; lace.1
wsarw aourma awoecs. aa.
. " - . - A . "III II.
iunit,i.iD9i.i; poorer low as $1.48.
rsi
DAIRY THOTi Trw nx rr-rr-r rnic
T. s-L,-T .T"
Saa Franeiaca. Iea. 14. BnttaJ gxtras.
51 We; firsts, 4r,
re. ku.. uiu,
thulSmstdsaiit Vtrksf Beai, 3.00, Sraekad
r.hesaVHrf .
Cheese (3aiifwiria fiats him o e-.
"' ' afasttla atarkst
BeettJe. Owe. 14. 1L N K t -
Belect ranch, 49&60e; pallets, 4041e.
iJuttar mr creamery. 81c; bricks. 62a,
tjneeso - Oraaaa U'lusess s- tsii.A.
ai s; xesna asaencaa 83c
, ks aassfea aiarksk
Los An (Teles. Dm. 14. Batter. 6e: "
Esx xtraa- SSa;. eaaa anut ' Io sni
lets. 48e. - ' . - -. ....
Polp -Bens, 20c; broilers, $0e; fryeiB.
aw apes.
r i CotftfA GijittlBit ort
IlSlnjBTr' of lintaVIsH JMtaniMsvl a4aawIaaM
" . vwiswaaioM UUlUla tlVTasBvVr
of thi yr toUlid 577.1561 bal comparat
wbmx vOlr1-V U8US9 igr AnUa AOTfllTlMtr h
sw iio.ssa uiaavaua I ii It Ml II8J1.8A ynalf .
LlYerpael Catted steady
.Llrerpool, Oee. 14. tL . .) Spot
ton quiet: prices stasax: sales auuu
Aoaeneaa auddttaga. lair. $15.20: aood tsrid.
dUnga, 314. 5; fully middltnxs, 814.S0; srieV
"M8 14.6S;--losr, 314.80; good ordinary,
31S.70i ordinary. $13.40. tortures opened
afcoauy." !
. MlaaeapoUs-Dalath Flax
Hinneapolis. Deo. 14. FIst - - Tlstemiasf.
7 , aeaj, i.ior uacs, S.7U0
3.72 4a: arrfre. 83.68.
Dalath. Dec 14. FlaxS-iJtay, $3.4t; De-
" tracg. 3.7X amre.
' Hew Tort Rarar Mel Coffee -
Naw York. Dee. 14. (U. F.) Sngar.
oniet. . Kaw, $5.77 1 refined, floact; gTaoa-
saaeu. ei.avsyi.zo.
saftT"10" 7 " H. tW, Ko.- Baattw,
Sew York Cottoased oil
?f sw Tork. Deo. 14. December. 89.75 SB
B.B.I- Jflimi Iflfiaill. k siajwi
10.02J stay, $18.12 10.18. Jaly. I10.SO
10A3.
' Wlaalper Wheat Optloss
Winnipeg. Dec 14. Wheat:
. - Open, : High. Low.
Dee. 10fs 111 . 10 -
May ...... 1 13 IiIh 113
July ,...113 j lit 1110
1184
1134
113
aJsis
Klamrapolis Wkeat OpUoas
Mlnaeanoat. Dee. 14. Wheat:
J - ---,::-'v 4 .Open. , Higb.-; v .Leisr. . ". dose
uec ...... JZi 123k 121H 1234
3ty .....U21 123V4 ' 121 122
July lilt r 119 118 1184
r' : WeW' Tork Wool and Hides
J Row Tork. Dec 14.i fl. N. S.) Wool
Quiet. Doojeetio fleeee. XX Ohio, 43 9 67c;
dd polled, seoared basts. 78e$1.20; do Tea
s', auuuieu oases. i.oija; ae semtory
staple, sooared basis; $1.25 1.48. ? -Hide
Market dalL noraiaal. 58tt4 steers.
jl 7 c; vraaoea arrera, - X ec.
pseana,' SSe Th. : Bmstav 18 a lh.; 1
J ana man. 22e24a lo. - .T,;
,, Fr . enw ermsi --:.--
- rxuustt JBM surerside salmon. 18e per
th.; staelhead. 1618e per law; halibnt, fie
aer if. : Biaes sett, seeiae ia. 1 si in Jail.
per lb.: basket kippered cod. 82.00; basket I
kippered salmon. $200; Bsg A T f SVpS j
wi."?i.?w coo. ioe IB. surer
smelt. IS He per lb. ' -
OTSTEKd Eastern, $4.50 gal CMrmpis.
tS.80 gal., 1. qt,; oraha. teSeTeSAi
aoa. samai ii.v ooa t
, - - , . rioaSf wsef ana If 'ees ,.
BOPS 1022 crop, nominal. 8 A) IDs- lh.
iiiur- cauana. 14a lb.; sips, lie ail
areea miaesv ( saiseo,- AVO JO.
aiinata romiaai, aseseae la, -
SHEEP FELTS Loawr dre aelia.
short peita. lHao lb-:ToBg hair gnat pelts.
36c lb. ; short hair goat pelfs, 25 0 &0o each.
uwi- viuamerae rauey coarse, seep
x te. aeeojgna. caaiH . in. : nn, so
atr36o B).: fine. 406 46e 1
lk.: Easrera Oregoe. Idaho. 400464 lh.
TAiA-OW A1 tiKEASE No. 1 tallow.
8 6 e; Ho. 2, 4 6e;
4a lb. - ' 1. i - - -
SHs
CASCARA BARK 1S3 peel, to; 1821
fW WO ITSW SW, B IS,
asiuss 1 ah aw.
- RAW LDCSEED OIL. Banoh. nee el
ll.iv; o asa. run, ns- isl, 11.21.
BOILED LTN SEEli OIL Jtsrrela. w
a4
tl.lt: 6 eel. raaa. aer sax. si it.
TL'KPILNTIXE -Drums, n nl. 81 S
gaacsrns jsrr ssa, fi.Vf.
I
r I
WtiilXi aaVAia V IO,
la mat. - -- - - - . -. ' .
swe arunsnee -
lasae seise tr anaanfan.
tarwrs. a notations rsgesaatiOiig L a. a. mill eaL
aea va oirsct saaes te retail irrs sad laoJading
aaiMna erriensgai
FiaOOaa.Sist. . Hisa, LOW.
1x4 No. 3 $33.00 448.00
1x4 No. 3 sad bet, as. S8.O0 .....
-. FINISH: . ... ,
Ara,
1x8 19 ........... 63.0O
88.80
37.00 .
40.0
13.50
1SA0
18,50
.4.00
CEILING : '
4 14 No. 2 and bet.. 40.00
DBOP SLDLNQ:
as an I
1x0 No 3 sod bet. . 4S.00
4LC
1838
l7eO
BOARDS AND EilXPLAP:
1x8 1" sis ........ 20.50
DIMENSIONS:
2x4 12-14 i.i 30:5O
SMALL TIMBER:
X4 12xlS ......
IAIH:
18.30
1 JI,V-aa.:. S.eo
errv.i.F.a ". . ,
A eiiiiw-iee ,..,, ' 3.ei
Iota! aas. 3 laj, S.4eJi.lS'let.
flour mm
MY MOVE III
raCSSDAY 1THEAT TRADE
. . . - . - - . , - . Tar
Rise.
-
.-..fe -v
.is
- is.
i , . .
f Hard wklta ..$ 1-S
ar.
SLS7
Soft wait !
Wtra wait Wi
Hard wlaur "... lif
1.8S
Tfortkor rtaf LSt
M'estera reda. 1JI
, i.aa
KOttnttres okai Rrrr'r.TPTs
Coaapllad aVy tho atercBaats' Exchange;
mat, Baxiey. FteUft Osis. Bay.
J , , l"
rinanua in due llT8
0
S44
a
. 7
413 0
61 A v 883
a l
... '
S : 387
$3 474
i S
82T .4?
37 0
at
47
: -i -
88
Tear age . i.i87oa
133 l$t
A
rear aso .as i;
:1
028
10
eeaaaattodata 8T9
Tear aae . 24
HeatUa, Wed. It
Tear ae .,. ltM
Saeaoatodaie JT
Tear act ... 4144
Astoria, Wed
s
oate
4
BIs MewiaW st. ttenarl
ttawnnaa nf tha amMmu creat aeafwlh af
auUmg wheats tiA mm practical impossibility
of aafflment atook for aetuai aeeda daring
the remainder of the season, as weil as the
aa stems coat e esHPOiliea, a tortaae arteaaoc
of 2n per Barrel at loastt is
ihla ia the prieS ef nU S
paasat
Blnaataaa
wheat pensBy Je. findtDaj . ex-
I tftaia nremrnm enminnsd si Psfiffar Narta-
wsws poswj wssbhsv IS -1 niinw iniwil
aa alasost aneral lack of Wferuts at astosee
wflme aseek. Noaainal nriea reiaaina from
1 81.6ft ta 31.4$ per kisthal. ftaas tidosrater
i aanrerr.
xnsew is acar a siswaier vmm generaur tor
j export wheat' One saiUinS firm ia teperred
as . psyicf $l.I Portlsnd basis for white
eluV er Weetara trbik. while another It said
to Bare seenred a amaa anppiy at Sl.24 Jor
atssila awUrerr. " FracUcaulr . -' aa sctmtr is
i ilir.wn In VMft silleel
I . A.. th. .vUa aaat J
I Bwwsaaaanjanr aa Mlw Jl lsa PatCUt UIWI. BS(ay a
j grades ara no expatta te show an upward
i swinaT BE I&ia gas .Is fact WHaterer briM-
1 neas U ia sight to export Hoof is only
laharp rednetiona ia thVrarrena list.
i a.iL.a- KU Aaa. as a.
I ZfSJ
nnsfKRTtn nmuaaiiM a.t, m
Ifoor: a'atsot, $7.80; WUlaniette rajley brand.
i lira sbsh, ac.ov: oaaera oineexem. ii.h:
pa-try. ; S.f 0 . drrafe,, 8.40: wacae
fdeli'rery, 15e ertrsj aaenrbaa, 80e extra. ,
t waaa, ene-oii. .oo. - .
UAI MaTing prioe: Wlllaniett antatby,
ancy. 832. 90t EaatwM .Oraaon
t " v w w uwrwi fiv.uv; row. is.tti,
aifalfa, 820.60 2L0(J; grain bay. 32 BO.
GHAIX SACKS NosninaL Ka, X Cakmrfa.
loo for aaw aswo aWirarr. niiinaiSi. haaa, ltVa
aa ir.Tja 1 11 a s )L-wm . as . -si
totV lota, SSB.OOi earkavd Lias. ISA aa- wt-
wunssv ttj,ifU as tsvv per tea.
1 135.30; maiing. $88.08
4 t-er um. pajring bM: nL
l BABLET -Bayins; pries:
Feed. 8.4;
i rBKnTrTagk - - , a
w.tJi.wj wMa barley, s
aey, aa7.oo; whole barley. 836.00: alfalfa
I ' "'. COTB, SO.U.
liefchsnts Exchsnn sassioa;
-- WHEAT
Tscember
WU SMJ
nara wMta.,8 1.89 3 1.68 S l.sa 8 a.aa
Waetera " 7 r w '
nJte l.M l.ST l.f 8 J.3T
Hard "hita... 1.2S J.20 : .....
Nor. sortB.. .t.2t 7. ser i-
WesUr. red; Ui
...$8.OS s..w 8B.S
i tiBi---Tr-"::
4il.f iii..- f 38.B0 wSo.50
I T aWa east aaw
I N;. 8
vvtta . f. . -.
.$345 $..;.. 384.00 ...
I w-aaa
No. a K. T.
. 88.50 . ..
88.60
Ciirb lt Has r .
Breathiiig : Sp
. 3y Wat; F. Kerfswiaw '!
ASW 2 ark. Dsn.- 1 4 ... T rmAmr. tsnrl,.,r. 1 ,,1
rnora than on crerirma cases f tK i. 1- ,1..
boyins nvortanent that coatioacd OS the curb
exchange today. . - ;
Bereral af the motor and high grade iadna
trial shares trero again- mil taken bat tha on
ward teadeaey was not aa prououmjsd as t the
market , of ,Werraeaday. At dnterraJa tradina
eXtfemeiy ejaaei With BTicee asnrrrrve ia
ao snderal direction. Howerer, it -conleV net
b saiti the weakoesa prerailed ia any depart
ment, except ia a few of tha independent oils.
w epecsuan-ea mtaresa aaej waned - recently.
Tha taussCee of Cenliiisellaf klotnra and tK.
anaaea or par nine OI may department
stsne to the Mw Tork stock exebaaga lessened
t aettrity in the sorb trading as these had been
smons - the prtnainant leaders 4a the pro t
ran. -- :.s.ii,;:
Serelti of the Standard Oft rom wtb
p ashed ahead ander the lead of Standard of
Iadiaaa esat the baying in these stocks was
snort freed and Standard of Indiana anbso-
I troently reacted to below its Wednesday final.
rams npeane lacked support and dropped
ids poiata. Reports that AriaPersan Oil com
pany is nerotiattna; to take orer Maracaibo Oil
and Exploitation enmpany failed to stimnlate
onyine ta uie Jacter shame which were of f naif
S Powrt. .Two third af the stock of the Aneto.
Persiaa Oil company is owner by the British
goTernment. The Maracaibo compaaiaa are in
VcTiexuela. : City Berrice stacks mored irrega
hrrty trot were slightly hixber most of the day
while cTimms Petroleum, was again freely of
fered. . . .: j. :
The demaad for Dnranfc iasnaa eon tinned na-
abrted and I'eerleas waa exceptionally - strona
.Mining shares were again active bat profit.
taking in this sroop brought shoot a slight
teueasx ta maay of the reoapt lesders.. Later,
howerer. most of the eoppsr and sine'- shares
snored upward still reflecting; hasher prices lor
the copper and sino metal. Kew Jersey Zine
36 . points at one Urns. , . ,
CdTTOW MARKET OPEK8 FIRM.'
J5X,iati JtOTE95 TLA RGE
Kew Xerk. Dee. 14. (L N," 8.) The eot-
. '
ZT!!fT 5?2!rJ? a ' aB.
AJtSLmtt2L2aS, ZLfS? 1
adrance
deitswrsss.
aste masttna showtng thavmoat strengtis, The
Speetusare element was aiua a lsrra tm-ree.
whist the Bouth enrdinnsd Its . sellins' JBore-
WaB street, Liverpool sad commieatoo cen
ras were the chief bnrera early. , Than waa
a good deal af profit taking oa the awe, bat
tt, was Weil absorbed and after the atart there
was farther apt! ft which carried prices about
se peisaa aoore tne pcenoas close. ,
" Trlod FraJt aad Beasts
Itew Tork. Dec 14. fL M.
1 S.2S: on. aholoa. ST ilST TI-
Choioe, 88.OOM8.26. ,.,,,..
Dried Fruits Market cuieL Apricots,
choice td extra fancy,. 24 W40; applaa, erap
ersted. prime to fancy,-10 9 13 tier prunes.
80s te 80s, 13 w 17 fee; do 60a to 100. 1
l3e; peocbee. ehotee to extra fancy, 1SH
lc; awedhas) rsasLaav chutes ta fancy, 20 &
23 pet la, . .
Xtw Tor Poaltry Market '
Kew -Tort Dee. 14. (1. w. . Dren.d
ponltry Market firm, , Chickens. 18 46e;
!. 1 3141 tnrkeys. $3 0 S5c; ducks.
iwemi eeosa, zvaysve. 5
- I -ire ponivry Market firm. Chicken. 33
t23e: fowls. 18137e: tnrkara. aat9ei
roc., J,; ducks, 1824ei 8cae. 1
Tftw Tork-Loadoa Silrer
Wow Terk. Dee. 14. L . S.)
e: toreiea ike lower at 13 Sa
"Jn"" Joe, i. (i. a.1 Bar su-
3Tew Tork Metal Market -
Kew Tork. Dec 14- Cenef ataadr: all
paartWrae 1 3 4 1 8 t a.
axava nam; ast poatttnae T.11 8 T.fde.'
I Y 91" li.tun 11,W1X..
Bseaos Aires 'Wkeat Jllrkep -
aat Jtrew. w.' 14. u.m
FORGED BY WHEAT TRADE
WEATHER FORCES
VEGETABLES UP
AH thraagh the ' rraetaWe jaarket higher
pneea are showing aa a ' remit of tha eoid
weather tarongbont the faaiw fteetBtreat tcr-
titory.
OnMMi fAarawt at ebosrrAg Iwfcnts atreettJl
t this ttnio wrP a rartiser general rise alone
the street te S2.SU pee eerital a a Patau af
the eaareity of prasest etfertacs at essmtry
petnta, There tppeara to be plenty -ef Inferior
esnona arailaMe at that time bat good eaaJHy
can be secured wniy At sdeaaetas fumces.
abhage as eery aearesk - Them ts pients
ef trowea staeit tcatt ctmid be "wasnS at aameet
any prase but siuet waoitsaarm today see
asking, and settis. poand for
Seed staff, - - - -
Local fS-aImowr ha her tOUWd. tceordlrsl
to the teporta et growers, and V Ijalifomia
etorsi here ss e peeg : teat tt, otttd nee
adrnabla to) anniliaaei
tt hiie BO ebane at at present Shown id foot
fegetsbtee, adrancea are expeered.
Potatoes Bios are rery slow sale sad she
ho adtaoee ia the price. ., ... .
Less Activity, in; .
Ohicaeo Wheat;
Price Close Higher
Cnfcatfo, Dec HTbarS Wis lose scttetty
id the Wheat mark today. "While prices were
lower the greater part el the sewrton, there Was
eaenth wheat taken eat et the Ut n the
Breaks te remmaod tie respect of fte-kemre
sad host aaert selling ta check, wntie mere
has been, a disposition shown te ignore the
aetinw of tK lAeerpool asarket. that Bayer
acsin ieftased to feltaw the adranee nor yaa-
terday and tma rnecsea aaiying power. 1 sere
Slao is a belief that the market ia, deelopiB
an OTerbeeSbt condition, sad there wts some
profit-taking for this feaon. ArgeStine ship,
menta were light and weather in that country
ia ansetticd. Ferelga buyers, howerer, are able
te get wheat cbeaper f row resetters abroad than
domestic exporters are able to replace the
wheat. The : movement i being curtailed
by insufficient railroad remittee.-
The feature 1ft ehrtl a8 the Wfltfleiffi?
of December at the gtsrt. The enrrent delif
ery was adrsaeed 34e ia A few faihates
time eR baTina of SsO.000 bnshelsa belierred
to be for abort seeenata After tha order was
filled the mark lost meet of the adranee. ' De
ferred futures were eifected by thsv action of
wheat. Trade waa not rery large. Beceipte
were of seed rolume, bat spot eora is meetang
with good demand at Unchanged , preminnu.
Bales of 100.000 bushels of eopusct con were
made to go to store, -
Uses toiiowed other grains. The only Tea tar
s the fcnYtn nf Tsseemh a.ti.M af
May. at 94 e differaace, by easn inteMeta
s roTlsasns were aeslaotefl. - -
wateas cioaed atreng as baytnc ay ioeat WHS
and gain af He to l4e were shown, pe
eemher closed at $1.35 1.244 ; 3ti.
tLiisaut; earyt pi.se 1 tai.ia4
V-mrtk elnssd - ata tm 9 KiK. t TWunfcae
'9 7 W e. f !; i VUU,
Oats were 4e te fee frigner; rieeenoer,
4ee; Hay. 48e to 47ei Jnly. llltU 43c
Laid closed nnebaaasd ts Ilia aswer snrl
noe
Rarhaw of Chfears 111 1, aa as faWilafuJ m
vutea rrsaa:
WHEAT
u ; . High.
-tow.,
28
122 44
113 K
'Close.
Deo, ee e e
Mar ....
'ik. 125H
Va , 1244
128
123
123H
jBiy;.i.
1144b tils
1148
COKJt .:
Dec . .. ..
T3 , t
78
4
45H ;
414 r
75
-74
73 It
Wsy--s
, 1 e ts 0
July aaee
JS
73
Dee. aV. 43 H . 48 '
48
May 4V. 47
48",
42
Jaly 43 i 4S
.. LAKO
Jan. .... 1012 1013
1810
1838
1013
40
2830
May 1042 1043
Jan,- ;--r ;
- ' ' BTE
Dee. ...... i W 8014
89 f
01
90
May .i., 9J 83 H
S3
WrMt "Wheat M0T8ment
Womda Bhipraent af wheat and . floor hi
bnahels; -1:::-?-..,-.: 4. 1 ,''"! -
" Wk etodins Wk. ehdins
JUee. . '22 Dee. IO. "21
U. S. and Canada. " 8.142.009 - 7.1 60.000
Aastnthav ....... 928.000 1
amsuaa .....i. a,l l9,uo " 1. : S40.000
.644100 24.00O
Total'
s.4.-.a.' 18.188,000 8,713.000
s r -,: Total since Same D'd.
TJ. S. SAd Canada 231.180.000-224.2S4 OOO
Argentrne. 42,600.000 14,87t.0
Othara .. 6.051,000 ' 2.596,000
Toml I.4. ., . 8884 91,000 278,827,000
OuantitieS oa paeaage to TJ. K. end conti
nent: Least week, wheat 61,080.000 bushels
a. 40.888.0OO bushels but rear. Com. 28.-
379,000 bushels Ta. 17A30.80O bOshela. Oats
z.nse.vvv twanela T. 2,880,000- bushels.
Barley, O.UUv.OOO boahala n. 4.480.000
BBahelav ;" r, .
AMERICAS' ; LITESTOCK T PRICES
Chicane Hoes SS.1E
Chicago, Dee. 14. (L N. 8.) Hog
-Re
eeiptd 63,080; ktsrket ISe lower. Bal. f T.83
8.10; top. $81 5; hearyweight.- $7.00?
8.10: medium weight, 87.83 8.15 light.
.MM, M.yB5.1; sm ugnta. ss.voay
8.15: hesrr sackina sows, smmth St saa
IaTA E?,'"' ow- ?1 T.43 1 pis.
TW'VV Iffy 0Xwt - - - ; -
Usttl Beeeipts, 18,000 aasrket lOe T to
IH T.-. ,Rt eers-i!oiee sad prime.
""B a.w; swonna ana good, 88.00 &
11.601 good sod choice, 812.73 18.75: com-
men BM medium.' 87.50 13.0O. Botcher
WUB TKUSTL w io.t(; cows, 14 00 &
J'f.0; tlS. 3..0 T.OO CannerV and cut
ters Cows ad Man. $2.25 3 8.50: eaoaer
Keen, gg.so sj a. 50; real ealres (light sad
TTTo rii ' - " ii oo; feeder steers.
85.60 0 AOS: atocber . ataeea. a ,l ta. !i.
2 'SnJtTi 3.60 ASOrstoekar
Sheep Beeelpts. IT.OOOr market steady
Fat lambs. $ 1451 5 i'o; lambTTcu". d
SID?) 1 00 It. j ymrlingx, $ l l.oo
V;6V & common), $2.&o
6.00; feeder kmhe, $14.00 f 18.00. W
Seattle. Dee 14. Hosa None.' Prime
Mght. 89.20 a40- smootn heaTyrg7.r
VhF?
J ttKfefMa, Bone; market steadyr Prime
steers. $8.74 7.26; feeder. $4.60S.;
pnme cows, $4.76 7.00; light calms. 87 60
4JB.00; Henry. 84.60 y S.OV . ":TT
Steep None; steady. Frame Maroav $11.18
f iSWt mU $7.00.0 ysBiinga, S8.QO
0O.6O; wethers. Bctrt, 8.00 SAoTwetlsna,
heary., S7.00r7.S0; ewesy $3.7398 15
5"7 wes ,4-7. .80 ealis. $1.00
- w Frwjotsss Heeg aiOAO '
Ban XVaneiisnn. Tka. t A . rTT j-iia.
Jteers, goooV $7.78 t 8.00 S medium.
ei.ovsyi.OO; common, $0.00 6.76; beef
, pmi, sa.iaws.uu; meduun, 89.25
eomnsoa. S4.O06.08: eaoners sod
cotters, $2,004)3.60; calree. $7.50 lif 8 00:
$7.2760.800 ttlj
w.wr- fvu ids., a s.ao ay o.otr.
'C.r.a? fl-J 10.30;
ewcm.-p p tttIV BBF gj.awgw . - ,
fTgr? Inb. -if8.5 fit.frOj
$ 3.60 m 0.80 J wether. $0A0 10.00.
1 '"" Dearer Meet SS.1o "'"'
.t!?S?;,e-J.1r-Fi p.) Csta-t.
DV-fl. V."l eseeayi asarket 250 lower.
Steers, $4.58 g.6; e.ws snd heffers. 83 60
n':' .rwfrr 3.o7.8o:
HoKeWipa4l50; market 2So lower.
Top,-38.10: bulk. $7.60 7.75. - t 7
ona teceipte 8880; market steady to
, . I i a. - u.wsji.2Sr. ewea. $4.00
90.79; feeders, 8 1 2.00 ft 18. R 5.
Kamaa Cay. Dec 14. CL N. 8.? Cattle
Beeeipta 80O0. bearish. 1 OteerC $ToO
0.00; cow, and Wers. A38.00 $ j725;
To fesders. $4.90 6 8.7$; ealres. $4.00
-i5o?TSr- lt'00 -IniB- Balk M
tr-JZZS1?- henries. 37.76
a7.0; hgma. 37JO; ssatraaa. 37.8301.SO.
Bbeep Beoupia 6000. daO, r
$12.73 15.00; ewes. $3.S. ieoaae.
4. - Oenaha Hoes $7AS
Sooth Omaha, eb.. Tjee. 14. (L K 8.1
Hoge Receipts. llidO ; Bawjy 1 ,o - 20
kTr- Ton, $7.85 Ira!, $7.48 C 7.73.
Oattle Rooeipta. 6s0 bwiSeT avadea fed
nd.ml!?ockvIU,dl,: eteera and
ywarlinga, $10.00; other aradea, ateadr. weak
$9 00 Urmmri otier T1tWB edyJ real top.
Sheep ReeerptSi 10,000; Urn he 8koTy SSe
TWjbolk, $12.55 a 14 .50; t, $14.6ol
fed cHppcd, $11.28 013.80: yearhrae. $11.7i
W 11.03 Sheeta and ; feodsea. steaUT
' - ' itlTeraool Wheat Mixed "
Lirerpool. Dee. 1. Wheat: - ' -
- " Open. : Cioe.'. , Xi, Oala.
Dee ls SHi 10s 44d sd ...
'srh S-sllHd Pslld . " aA
i-.t Mmm 8 7 V4 8 1X4 s. '-.d
CATTLE SELLING
BASIS IS SWIG
THURSDAY XITESTOCK TRADE
. ' Hr; Steer Xmtmm
PorUaSd t OAS IS $1SA
Chi cave ....... 8.1$ . ISA0 It A3
Dearer ....,., s.itt. . sao ItsJ
Sasi Ffaaclsro.. 18AO . 8,00 . 1IA3
O MaktV , - 1M " 18.30 .$
KaSSAa CltT, fAO r0)A li.es
KlRTiaVTl lJT1,tWW- rrw
. H-er.Cat!le.Cle.6hep.Cr.
Trinndty...; 41 178 . 6 138 . S
Week aco.... 100 00 ' - 4
X weeks ag i .- Holiday
4 weeks ago...
Tear ss.... , 48
3-years age. 70T
5 years anew
4 years Saw... 044
13t (' jt..(
,s... ,
..." . .
)t .3
.
88
80
.11
. 0
. . -4
471 - '. IS
North PoftltBd had a nominally steady toeie
for hreetoth renerslly doring the Tbarsday
trade artta a ran et s loads ta the alleys.
CatUs eeatiBned to shew a steady te strong
tone la the alter Thursday. - There was s
small tea Of 173 head repottsd here and
kiiiera were ssnck to take boL WU main
tamed raiuea were shown, :
General eat tie aiarset rsnaal ' ' '
Choios steers .............$ T.44 180
Hedisst te good Steers ...., 0.609 7.00
Fair to BMdiaaa ateert, . .
ComnioB. to fatt steorsti.t..
Choiea heifers a..
Choice oows aed heirers .....
Hediuas te good ewws-heffeies
Fair to snedinns eowe-heifers, .
Cossmoa ta fair eesrs bailor. .
S ?2
Bill is . , ......
Choice feeder. i ,-...i..
8.75 0 0.50
4.33 0 4.75
4.50 0 3.00
4.80 0 8.00
-4.OO0 4.SO
S.6O0 4.00
3.60 0 8.50
1.S1 2.50
1.00 i.25
3.00 0 1.80
aav w soesi aeOTjuia S4,a.ea
4.000 $.00
0.000:0.60
?.OO0 8.80
.60 0 8.00
Prime- light ealres V.
ktediuBt light ealres ........
Hoary ealres - 4 ... j
4.00 0 1.30
" . ' . Owlno oa Cerrlract
TJbnifed tdfibrr nf iOUSd that rAmertA North
Portland daring the day . Was principally an
contract to local killers. . Ta sraneesi aha trend
of the hoc trad appear steady but was quoted
on m nominal oasis i-aamaay, .
- General hog ssarket rang; .J T
Prim light ......... .,.... 0.000 0.50
Smooth haaey.t 230-300 Joe .8.00 0 8.00
iiaoeth heary. $00 lbs. p.. 1.500 S.OO
Roagh beary 0.000 T.60
Fat pige ....i....i....a 8.500 0.00
Feeder pigs ............ . . 8.600 0.00
Btags . .................. 4.000 S.OO
Orves BSsraet Bjeavflaaf '
With hnrT A nnrhinftl m nf IS head te tha
usytV Tbn radar's sheep and hvmh trade 1 at
Sottir Portland was nominally steady with the
lormcr price range eontnraea intact. .
General mutton market rang. - . , .
Prim east of mountain laaba.tlO.nO0 lt.80
umiee erauey tamos ........ iv.sueyiz.uo
Medium rails lamb --. t fl tatt i O KA
Oimrnon Taller iambs ..,... 8.800 8.60
Call tenths .1.., 1.79 9 ISO
Rear rearBean s uais.OA
Lighe yearbnaa ..a.,,..,... 8.000 0.50
Beary wethers 7.00 0 7.60
Light wether ............. 7.50 0 8.60
Bwes as, ....4.e....j 3.000 0.00
Wsdoessay sJtwneed Oaies
STSRS
Nov Are. lbs. Price
No. Are. Thai Price
88... 748 8 5.00
2... 825 , 5.33
1...1J70 0.50
J.j. 84 6.25
.2. ..1160 $.73
il;.r 008 3.83
27. ..1041 3 6.00
Site. 77S 8.85
13... 043 ' 0.73
... M T.1S
0...1210 0.38
36.. 1064 8.33
cxrws - - :
- lis-. 870 $ 3.00 J 1120 4.35
1...1189 . 8.80 i 1... 730 , 3.00
3... 1043 3.60 t 1... 010,. 3.00
st ly - BiMs ,v - .
I...lit50 I ISO I ."' rM:
: . . . BOGS "' ' .." - S -
.tWa-ABO 0-AT6
08.., 177 0.25
17. .i 318 8.33
12... 338 $8.50
' 4... 310 7.78
12... SIS
4i. 304
-3... 173
3. ..!
0.. . 353
f T. 317
2... 275
02.. . 182
12.1. 120
1... 480
0.00
8.63
I15
8.73
8.73
0.13
7.33
0.33
0.73
0.00
8.60
.7S
3.73
S.75
I... 470
,3.., 280
i.. 170
IS,. 240
0;.. 182
i 3:. $20
.3... 283
SO.i. 187
; 1 ... BOO
, 1 ... S0O
8.23
8.18
0.13
8.00
8.15
0.75
'0.85
0.30
6.50
-0.00
0.25
8.25
0.2
8.73
1.. . 400
2.1. 368
too
3... 176
4 9. .4 20$
i 4... SAO
8... 160
1... 2SO
0.. 204
i3..Jl5
13...1X7
leas 390-
3...
230
1.;. 210
4... ISO
0.29
0.00
03
60
8,.. 10O
I... SdO
8... 198-
s.so
7.23
S.3S
O.oo
, s.
80
08.50
ft..
12..
23...
o tio.30 i - rT
84 11.50 J t.
OA 11;$0 f
84 $13.00
OA 0.00
"-'..-- aSTtaf sPQ
ipii ip t 0.00 i, U. u lit 8.50
ii iiv o.eu f
Z4ri3i
103 $ 4.00. f
- t-r- MIXED
Tar. 121 $ 4.00
1 . . i i'ivEB3
-I.
Ko. Ar. lbs., price i No.
Ar. lbs." ; Price
r. ..1064 S 9.50
27... 1112 S IJklt
enuisdsy 69s
20-.1277 vT.OO
in Seat
22... 1077 7.00
3o-.'..lS A.40
1... T80 t -.4.00
t...ll
1110 0.40
l.1830 t 4.15 I 3. ' 865
3.00
2.60
t.e. dOO .0 8.2S f -14 'T.
. -:.!..,, -'.:i,; HCKJ8
29d t o.oo - y
JkfARKET FOlt COTT03T C10THS
-f ACTITEj TONE IS STEADT
HOW Tork. Dae. 14 'IK. fa. nS k.
sea fo cotton cloths' waa . strong today and
TOaia ia print ciotna was fain active a a.
thongh volume is not expected , to increase
generally until after the holidaTa. Bleachers
and printer were in the market but millg
were not pressing sales at present quotations.
OaeettaaW were held in better dasuiid and ma
pna were firm. Ducks ware: firmly held
rum snta ana SBsesns snowed Atue cratnga
Th; trend of it raw silt market was
downward in fafleetion of cable drom Toko.
Dams snnounciiig kower wricea in that market.
Trading here was onset, with, ae local eondi-
aone in prtee in endence. u notations for
ZXA 20-22 denttr were ftrm st 88.26. '
- The asarket. caseed steaey. 11, to SO points
Sigher. ..-. .. ...
Seek autton waa stxsdv tmas- en Mni.i.
nigner at axa.ia. ie lire red on. contract,
ivtff
Price Beported by Orerbeck A Cooke Oo.
Month: Onan. Hieh. Trw f'lm.
January ...... 2548 - 280 2640 .2657
atarca ....s-26oS 26U6 ' 2607 2678
may .......... 2076 -2004 2875 2SK7
JUiy ......... 205O 2574 - 26BO ' 2681
October i..... 2300 2410 2I8X i 5!4tU
Uec-mber ..... 2542 250 26aT- fi
; new Tots spot market, 20 up; atids." 2670.
Kew-Tork Batter aad Eg-rs. -
KeW Tork, Dec- 14. (L N. S.) BuV
ter Market Quieter, barely steady. Creamery
extras. 54HW56e: creamery firsts, 46 & 0
64 He; ereamery higher scoring. 55 67 He;
state dairy tubs. 88 0 68 ta; IsSuls fresa ex
tea. SS03S.
Caeese Market steady, suiet. State: WhoM
aiHk fiats, 37 tt 028 Us: arerage ran. 37 He:
lem-sT gradea. 210 2ttc. Waaeensia: Whole
milk, fanes. loung America. 28 028 He
State: kins, speciala head. 21021 He; skima.
eiaoaoa Uvea, 20 0 20.,
Eggs marketv firm. If aarhy white, fancy,
tee j nearby brown, fancy, 84086a; extras,
80 0 Ole; firsts, 88 0 38c
AUlk The notBiaal Taofesire pries is $2.90
pet ewt,
. Chleaao Dairy Prod see -
CWcaad, Deo. 14. L W. A) Butter
Receipts 4 293- twba Creamery, extra. 62 e;
extra firsts, 49w51He firsts, 45048c
. Errs Bereipte 2181. easea - Miscellaneous,
ezct ordinary firpts. 4f BOc; tints. 61
0 54el check. 2420e: dirties. 20 0 28c
Cheese T ariafj new, 30 e; Daisies, 264
0 27 Vac; Towng Amerieaai 27 0 27 U e: aong
baarns. 37 0 27 e; Vrk-xa, 24:4c .
i Ltve Foui try Turkeys, 25c: chickens, IT
0 2Oe; sprinrs 13s; roosters. 13c; geeas,
18c ; ducks, lc . 7 " " -
'';'.rj. .r;.,- '- wBrawaWaWeBaawaOM Wksiniln lift J . ' ... '
' Chiea.ro potato ITatket
fbirr Tl A 1 af at CM,wu
Beeeipta 37 ears. iatswla round whits
76 0 8Sel J'aa-a-Sorui Dakota. 70 0 601
Bad river Onto, hue; Idano mraaa. ,$L10.
3To w Torlt PoUto Market
Kew Tork. Dee. 14. (L V. A) Pota
toes (ia bulk, barrel or bagi Market weak.
Xearfey white, $1.75 9 A80; Bermudaa, 83.00
tolO.OOi laU. $60. .
Traral Stores . Market
Ke Tork. Dec 14- (L N. R.i Tnr.
t-tmne: .Earssaah, f 1.20 1,31;-ew Tork,
$L301.4O. -
P-eut Savannah $5.07; w TOfk.
LONG-BELL T.IAY
BACK TlinBER DEAL
Klsmsth pans, Dec 14. EataMadiment Lere
ef Imoihet larg iambcr inJuatry g scan th the
aanotmeernent today of the purchase by S. tt
loaedo. of Pasadena, f efmaf toeal resident and,
prominenOy identifSed with lumbering deraiop.
awats, nf A d90-acre snlU site adjotntog the
efty limits on ttie sotrtrt snd adisrent te tha
Strahora and Ooathera pacifio railraads. f'n
eonfiamed rnmors ara enrrent in the effect
that, backed by Minnesota eei'itati'rta, Jrnon
is irasjotisUeig for parehaae ef the 8 Irs horn
Kilrpsd. adjacent ta Which he owns a 0000
sere tract et timber tsd his snort es further
smoentst Qneried at Pasadena, Johnson said:
"ft wa were exmtemplatina pttrebaeo of the
Ofaeorer rati way of eesuso w weald aw be
rU!4a tn diaewas it now.i:
In father a, carters it is vtojered that the
uensT-neu tsatirf company is behind aTontt
sotv since that eeaeera has large holdinsa en
the Klamath. Indian reee rtatma trtbntsry to
th ' SpragB river termiaae of : the Strahora
isiiroso.- v mm 40nnson reriwed to snake
definite iStaLement. it is' andrntssl abst
anodern ffiil. box factory and nlanee aritt a
erected eat the site, feirntaed aw iareatasent
ooroennir on 81.ooo.voo. Surrey of the
arte tnrtud the building or tw mile of rail,
fsd. tnmteetins with the etrahore sod 6onth
er Pacifie hnes. -
j Th Big takes Boi eeenpany has pwrcbased
8.000.000 feet of timber Bear Chilnmrin and
expect to operate th boa factory here all
wmier. i no company a sawmill, idle this year.
wiU reeam March J with tncreaaed capacity,
Re Our T. Kac weft
Clereland. Dec, .14. Vlanta of the pottery
traae tnrongnoni -1 iruov ears reemied opera
tions this week sfter a 10-weks Waso dispute,
are agaio working at top speed. .. The C sited
ntaxe t -otters aasectauon telnaed a ' desnasMj
for a 7 per cent warn increase and .aha wnrh
era returned, pendina further wane neeotiationa.
Akron tire nsaanfaetarera ara increasing tire
output and are bnikiing up heavy finis Red stocks
in snucipstioo or omi snrrny demand, t Addi
tions to the General Tire company's plants
are being rained. These wilt increase tit
ewtpat Iron Z&OO to 4600 tirea a dan
general adranee ia tire prices i anticipated
Jawarr 1. : Msnafaetmera bare not annonoeed
the extant of the adranee. however. Uoedyear
employe are salts tins a was increase ef 15
Per eent bat ensnonnv officiate lata taken nn
sctum so iar. '
BigPublicity Boom
Soon Will Project
Pacific Northwest
Aberdeen, Waah Dec li. united
expression from tha entire Grays Ila
bor section as to tha tines of develop
ment that would beet: repay publicity,
was asked Wednesday by Harlan
Smith.- reproseotine the Nortaierrt Pa
clfic. Great Korthefn and Burltneton
railways; at a Joint lunch rneetina of
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, Ho
ejuiam Comtnercial club - and Rotary
and Kiwanis ciuis of the two cities.
Smith, outlined tho nature of aa tut
Yertlsing campaign for tho Paeifia
Northwest. o bo started In the sprln;
ay v srroup t railway companies in
majjazines of national eircrulatlon.
dozen or mors ia number With com
bined circulation of more tnan ten mil
lion. : ., .- ,
Nothing' but full pare spaeo wui i0
used, and It Is the intention of the rail
ways to purauo tha carnpalern aa lona
as it will show reauUm
"It la not philanthrophy on the part
f thO railways;- no declared, "hut
plain business.- Wo will constitute tha
advertising- force, and you of the Pa.
ciric Norm west must, bo the aeUIna
force."
Students Plan to;
. Increase Pledges
At Willamette TJ
Willamette Univeraltw fiatavM ?tw,
14. With the announcement yesterday
that $1,041,302 had bees piodored to Lho
Willamette ' forward movement, stu-
aenta or the university staged a rally
on tfao downtown streeu of Salem. : ;
: An executive committee composed of
It representative atudents from the stu-
aent oocry of WiUametto xnef to con
sider the enlarging; of the student, body
pledges to raise tho "James T. Mat
thews chair of tnathematica' to at a m
between $50,000 and flOO.000, Aetivo
campaum wont began this morning,
Many of tho students have ulerfsrod tn.
dlvtdualty sumo that range between (230
a-Jhl $500. Student Body President E.
T. Franklin,- BarbourrUle. Ky., Is In
cnargo. .. ... . ,
Policeman; Who
Accused Wife Is
5 Named in Warrant
jv., warrant , cnarging Uisramr - waa
sworw out at police headeiuavrtera thlai
nroTiuna; yor William Farraelee, a pa
trolman . ond on suspension, who had
bis wife arrested earlier in too day on
tt statutory ehargev His wife was aw
rested with Phillip Hurst, both Of w&ofri
were bound over to tha state rrand
Jury by Jade Ekwall after a hrif
anrnu; m municipal eomt. . v -
Acoordine- to information e-ivert rwru
uty District Attorney KUrk. Parnid
married his present wife after having'
been divorced only two months. While
the warrant was being issued Panne leo
ten uvf station. . , .
Plan Cannery' for
- a Li.-rrr '
;xiuit aii yyarren
tvrrren, 1WP HTm Mfrl and rn
growers of Warren and Baeheior Flats are
formuiatins a pbva to, establish a cannery for
fruit prodaetav- At' a, meeting ion. atorviss
evening a large gathering was held at Wanes
and steps taken to procure a plant. Approxi-
aaateiy zso tons or oemes are grown here
bow and with ta advent of a cannery the
gjowets guaranteed So nm than double their
present production. County A sent Uoilbaxujii
fct a Kimg tha project and F, K. Joaussua, for
merly of Puyallnp, Waaev, and J. A. Baeoa
oi -una Bieew vera swimi is wait t
hanctiea- with sdssvi-- . - .
. injs seotroa t rapidly kaeoialiig
aerry producing district. A conpiete eaacas
of the acreage of berrhaT sow in and to be
set ts being ssade bp a eeasmfttea annoiBted
at the meeting.
It' ia the intention to have a sdadTaere if
tjeaubi. ready fee eperatloa within a year.
EtTCtEKB , EXPECTS 850W
Cnsene, tec. 14. Tho end of tho
sold snao was in alarht . hr vdaw
Isasrt nlght'a - minimum temperaturs
was 20 degrees above aero, or aix de
Frees higher than the previous night
Skies are cloudy and snow would not
bo unexpected. "
' OH Well Oatlook Good'
Aeerdeen. tVanh.. law.- 14. The tat well
ef tne tirays Harbor Petroleum eoatsur heme
bored near TtUrp. north of lioelipsv where
the atsraara Uii eermtaay ntxd tests, n down
about 650 feet. The company fonni -eand
and gravel forroaaoa for tne first 20 feet,
varyina ' te mixture : for anotber ' loo eei
saaa aray-browa sandy afaaia was met with.
POTTERY WON! Ill
OHIO IS RESUMED
Finds Adventure in Crime
I V ... M
I ' ' ' , . ,1
V s x - -j '
Herbert West. 15, Um ajrrcstcd flvel minutes before do to oi ttnotlicp
j in series of elotlilrie str holdups, y . , , . , ;
STREET TRAFFIC IS
DELAYED BY SNOW
' (Continued From Psts One) -
This extra travel - caused still mors
street rail delays. .
Trve " weather' office bad forecast
tllgttly higher temperatures lor today
when the barometer' begari ,'faUing la
th coast Wednesday, but tho prassurs
was high again . today.''. Tha -weather
forecaster, reported that, tho snowfall
of today resulted from that slight bs
rometer depression of tVedhesday.
COytllTTJED COLD POBECAST
Continued cold weathor wUI keep
the- thermometer around a .minimum
bt 20 degfees!1 Friday.' MorO '.cold
weather for tha weeJ-end also Is fore
cast.. lAurelhurst lake Is froken over.
but Is still unsafe for Skating. A few
Tentureaomo skaters were reported on
Qullds IakO Wednesday flight. -
Some of the temprratures reported
from Eastern Oregon and Eastern
Washington were: Baker1 and fipd
kane, 4 degrees below sero; Umatilla,
degrees . below, sero. and Walla
Walla. 2 degrees below aero.
In Western Oregon tho temperatures)
war : Albany. 13 ; Eugene. 20 1 Salem.
sz; Jdarsnrieia, 34, and Rosebtrrg. 2$.
CATJTIOJT AS TO ArCOHOt
TO FIGHT KADIATOH E at EE IE
Motorists who use alcohol td nreveni
radiators freezing should use- It la the
following proportions:
- Pet . Pet
Temp. Decree. Wat. Alcohol
- . 82 te 20 90 - - 10
20 to IO - 80 - 20
io to m i, ; 70 so
S te 30 , 00 " 40
Motorists should remember that both
wood alcohol and denatured grain af!
eofiol evaporate Quickly and that fre
queat renewal 10 necessary to keep the
mixture efficient. Hydrometer test of
th mixture is the only af test. . Th
Strength of -th odor of wood alcohol
to not a safe guide, either where do
rmcurea grain or wood alcohol has been
used. Do not use alcohol denatured
with carbolic or other acids' or with
formaldehyde.
lAttla attention need nav'ruiirt tt
oiectnc Dtutery whether used in an
auto or for radio, as the electrolyte Is
extremely, hard to frees.- if there is
vert a slight charge in th battery. . If
"awr is piacea in tne i fcattery - tn
weather like this, abaolirtn srunranfa
against freesing la to run the car for
an rout or put the battery on a recti.
Per for a few hours. kfi
piAjrarED to flood pir vo J'
Pendleton.., Decs. 14. Whlia, Pendla.
ton has not -t ret experienced . rem
weatner, Wednesdays maximum tern
peratur was 11 above sero and Tues
day' minimum waa 4 above. Werlneta-
ry e lowest temperature was 0 above.
Th local fuel suoDly Is amol for all
Reeds, and thus far titer has been a
minimum of broken water pipes. :
' Th highway Detwen Weston and
Athena, on the roadT to Walla Walla.
ts blocked for automobiles temporarily.
Pendleton was covered i- Wednesday
with tw Inches of light snow, j
Wltnv Droanects of freezlnar weather
for a while, a movement ha bees set
oa foot for flooding th arena at
roundup para to . provide a public
Bicaung nnic Th overflow from the
city water systent. runs through the
upper end of the park and could be
easily diverted for the purpose.
WOMijr TAKEW.PKOM CAM1
TO GET MEDICAL TBVEATME3CT
Bend, lec. 14v Th road to la Pin
was opened Tuesday by a crew sent
Oat from Bend by , tho United Con
tracting company. , to clear a. road
to its Crescent laak eamjx . Th crew
was expected to -reach - Crescent
Wednesday Rigt. and'th Afh sorrie
tlm Thursday.- The Bilverlak stage
reached - Bend Tuesday, but autolsts
Or not Advise, to attempt th trip.
Log-sere f rota Eh evIin-LUxori camp
No. I mada th 15-mile trip to Bend by
auto in five hours Tuesday, shovellne-
their way for Xlvo miles through drifts
south of Lava Butte, tho trip being
r.essary in order to bring Mr. Wil
Hajn Clftmona to Bend for. treatment
ear from Ann camp, eight miles
from Bend, followed the Fhevlin-Hixon
party In. Drifts three, feet deeji had
to be pierced. Three d?reo below
sero, tha coldest so far thia winter, was
registered on th govern ret ti.ermora-
: tai-y t:. J raort; .. j.
j :
:
E"
ADDRESS" OF HIS PALi
(Con tinned Prors Pig Onel
door of th city Jail clanged behind
him. - - - -
At th time of ills' arrest West waa
preparing to startl th criminal world
with something; really unique hi tho
technique of highway robberies. In his
own concession to th pollc h ad
mitted be wa going to us thre pairs)
of handcuffs found: in bis bote room,
for tho. purpose of placing bio victims
In Irons, ' , -,--.
"Why not r he asked the surprised
detectives, when they pretended to
ridicule !a Idea, ;.. . -, ( ; - i-
T wouldn't like to shoot anybody,
and It takes tod lonr to tl them up. '
With thoa bracelets X could fasten
them tight to eomfc thing where they
couldn't get away to wars the police,
t never heard of anybody trying It
before, but ! belie V it would work," -he
said. - -
CATJGHT IT HOTEL
West wasarrested In tho" Imperial
hotel by Inspectors Moloney, Schul
plus and Qwennes Wednesday night
after Harry Hamilton, manager of
th hotel, called th police and notified
them the boy was acting In m sus
picious manner. Hamilton had seen
him going to- his room several times
With packages under his arm. .
, An investigation of the lad" " room .
revealed several pairs of handcuffs.
When h was arrested h was stand
ing ia th lobby talkina to a girl.
Th polled consider th lad part feu-"
larly-dangerous because of his darin-. -
ni Inventrvenes ajrdhls twckleas
youth, which- might lead hint to do
anything in an emergency.
MAKES COXFESSIOIf
- This IS the second 4ccaston bundl ,
under, th arm has fottert th lad In "
trouble. When only 13 rears old ho
was arrested and sent to the reforma
tory. The police saw him with a.
bundle which he told them wa fish.
"fish" they pushed the button Of a :
flash light, wblot revealed th bundle
contained properly stolen on - Front :
street ' - - . , l- . -
Tho boy Is of tho Jmpressioriarile
type, easily moved by emotion, and at
present clearly under the -influence of ;
a romantic imaglnstion which has in
duced bira to believe that adventure
can b found only in crime. -iShottlr
after he was taken to Jail
west confessed to the detectives that
he held up and robbed the Biaikin
Clothlnsr Store; No. -82 Sixth trtveet.
Economy clothing store. Ko. lit Front
street, and the.Edwards tir shop. No,
24 "North Broadway. He obtained
about $180 in the three robberiea.
H denied any connection, with, other
-recent- robberies. ; where uedestrians
were Waylaid on the streets.
The youth waa catxaht at th Tmoeriat
hotel five minutes before he was to
meet his pat They bad planned to hold
up jimmy Dunn, Broadway and Alder
streets, at S :20. he told the officers, and
aiter roar, was over they were to dine.
ivWest served term-in the Oree;orr
stat reformatory, for burglary when .
ls was 12 years old, ha said. He was
caurht in the act of robbing a store
ta Front street by si patrolrnari. The
youth, - ta company - with a pal, had
Just left th store when the officer
caught them. He noticed th buadla '
they earned And Investigated It con
tents. He found the loot and sent th
pair to Jail. -; ' : .' : . . -
-At the end ef hi ceras'h was re
leased, August 22. 1922, and went to
Ketlege;. Idaho; where, hi step-father,
D. J. sSloam lives. - He staved In Idahn
tor short - time. It was there he'
entered a store and stole the revolver
ho used in his holdups in Portland,
Ho carrj ta Portland October t His
first holdup was on the night of De- .'
cember 4. The next two nights be
repeated. After that be said ho bad
enough money to "lay off for a time.
'When be was arrested he had only
t left This he ' era v-e to tha hotel '
clefTt- where Ji wa Stopping, to pay
tor .JUg lnVL-..: - -
Id his possession detectives fonnd
mosi of th clothlnsr -taken from th
B.alkin Store, a well as a suitcase.
Three pairs ef. handcuffs were in the
bag...
A look at him would' uot Indicate
that he was very ouBh. but he was
emphatic' in hla assertion that If ar.y
cno of his victims had failed to obey
He orders, h would tav s-et t . i '
RUB
ROBBER GIVES