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PAGE TEN THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1925 WHEAT BREAKS SHARPLY ON E 6 CENTS BEFORE Chlrssa, Mar. More th.ui mix enia a bushel break In prices took place In the wheat market today before trailing had been In pro r re mt an hour. Forced down by heavy senilis, May delivery fell to a low aa I1.86U. compared with $1.92 to fl.BJft' at yesterday'e finish. Opening whe.it prices, which ranee., from 1 to 1 "A ccnta to 2Tb centa lower, May $189 to $1.90 and July $l.67Kl.H were ioi lowed by a iwifl furiher down turn. After onenlne at A ta de cllne. May $1.3V4 to $1.30. the corn market rallied somewhat but than rirnntif.1 lower than Dei ore. Out stirted at a ahade to cent off. May 64 to 54 and later Mint lmi(1 Wf'Itk. Hharply higher prices for hogs bolatc 3 proviKions. Tho corn close w is heavy, 1 M to aA net lower, May $128 to $1.28 '4- whfnt denioiitilzeil. 4 11H cents net Ijwit, May $1.80 to $1.81 tfc and July M 11.62 -K. Tha wll.l drarMit of the market to $1.80 curried pries 16 cents buf-h-1 uJiuer tho lop level reach ed Monday. unW a. temnora'.V halt In thr gwlft downward wiving of the wheat niuket was made at $1.86 for May. Soon an additional drop to $1.84-14 took place wiin an mi ..r.i-.un triiilf In nronrens. Hhortlv after mid-day another A..ti.r(.iu nf Rflline wiih witnessed May tumblinK to $1-82, olnumt 10 cent under yesterday's finish. Towird the clobO Tresh wiivea of aellinK overwhehuel Ihe wheat pk and May flattened out to helow $l.bl, nearly 22 cents under .won day's hiBh point. Tonland, Mar. 6 Cattle uteady recti nU W. Bteers Rood $S.00W 8.50; hiellum $7.50 800; com mon if. fiUftii7.S0. ciinner and ... -tf.t.1- t;,.:,0fiti..r0: hlf'rs, aood (S50 lbs. up) $6.757.00; pommnn and medium, all welKnis, $5.0U6.75. cows, K'd $6.25 it 7 fir r.imnion and medium $: (6.25; dinners and cutters $2.00 feS.GO; bulls, pond (beef yeailinKH excluded). $4.00 ft( 4.50; common to medium (canners and bologna) t:i aoSv 4.0U: cn yen. nieuium choicQ ii'JO lbs. down) $8.50 6f 12.50; cull and coiunion (130 Job, rimvni ir.ouf)8.50: medium tc choice (190 to 2G0 11m.) $7.50W 11.00; medium to choice loa. up) $6.00 ' 7.50; cull chi com mons tl90 lbs. up) $4.506.50. Hin-s Hteadv: receipts 1025 Heavyweight (25) to 350 poimdH) niprtliim. aood ani ch.deo $ 1 1.75 13.00; medium weight (200 to son noundst medium, wood nnd choice $12.25 (f j 3.25; )ii;lii weight ll fin to 200 poundiO cum nion, medium, pood and choice $13.00fcU3.25; llKht llKhts (130 to inn lbn. 1 common, rue. Hum, K'iou and chob-o $1100 JM3.00; imckliiK how. smoatU 1 1.00 'u 1 1.2S; pa inn hoifs, r.iuuh $10.5011.00; Slaughter pljrs (130 ns. uuwni moil in in. CDorl and choice $11 00 fa1 12.65; feeder and stoekT piKs (70 to 130 llw ) common, mrdluin, Rood and choice $10.00MU.2. (H"ii o oily hoR; and roatinn piKa exelud d In above ovulation.) Sheen eteiuly; receipt nonr; lamhtt. Ilaht and handy weight medium to choice $14.00U lti.uu; honvvweluht (92 poundn up I ir.edlum to prime $1 2.00 ' 1 4.00; all wetKhlB cull nnd common $11.00 14.00; yearling wethers, medium U prime S10.50tyl3.00; wethers (2 yars old and oven medium to prime S9.00ftll.00; eweft. common to choice SH.OOfii 10.00; canner and cull $5. 00(0)8.00. K(J(iS AV1 BUTTKIl Portland, Mar. 6 Kkk firm. current receipts 26 Wc; pulietn 24 25c: firsts 2-i14W27c; hennerlen 27HS28c delivered Portland. Portland, Mar. Butter firm scarce, cxtrac, cubes, city 4rt: standards 444c: prime Mi-Hta 43c firsts 4)o; printa 47c; cartuna 4Sc Hutterfat firm; beat churning cream 45 46c net shippers track In sons 1; 47c delivered Portland. cit i.v MAitiurr Portland, Mar. 6 Wheat bids: oft white $1.75; weatern whito $1.76; northern aprlng $1.75; west ern red $1.73; II. it. It. hard white $2.15. Toony'a car receipts: wheat 18, flour 10. oats 2, hay . POIXTHY Portland, Or., Mar. 6 Poultry tiom., Bteady; heavy hens 20 r21c; ltRht 1718c; aprliiKfl 22r 3c; old roosters 10c; ducks, white pekln 25c; live turkeys 23c; dress ed turkeys 33 trStic; geese 16c. ONIOXS AND POTATOES Portl'tnd, Mar. 6 Onions slow; $2 502.75 in country, Potatoet Dow $1.60(H.CO. fil'TH, HOI'S AND CASCAUA Portland, Mar. 6 Nu.a steady; walnuts 28$34c; filberts 15&18c. Portlan.l, Mnr. 6 Hops steady; new clusters 160 17c; fuggles 15 18c; old crop nominal. Portland, Mar. 6 Cajcara Irnrk quiet; new peel 8c per pound; Ore fon grape root 4c. Salem Markets Compiled from reports of Ka leni dealers for tlie guldnneo of (Japltol Journal readers-(lU'vlM-d dally.) Grain: No. 1 white wheat $1.7 No. 1 red wheat $1.64 (sacked). tt'hokMf rncca Ment: fop hogs lOVic; sows T ft 9c; d reuse 1 hogs 1 6c; top teers H O 7c; cows 4 95c; can ner cows 1H up; bulls H05c. print lambs up to 90 lbs.. Me real 9c: die ed veal 15c Poultry: Springers l4o: light hens 16917c; heavr hens 10c: old rooster n: ducks 14fM8c turkeys 32c dressed: alive IS fir 26c; goest 18W20c dressed; llvo 12 4 14c whit Pekln ducks, aiiv noise: India Runner ducks alive 14614c Putterfat 44a; creamery butter 46446o; eggs 20c; standard tic; electa He; milk $1.20 cwt. Vegetables: Potato $1.7602 25 cwt. head lettuce $3.25P5.0O crate California cabbage IHfVSHc; eel cry hearts $1.2501.15 do.: crate t 08 cwt.; onions $3 50 If $3 St No. 1; boiler $1.50 per cwt.; weet potatoes. fancy 8 Q I Or; spinach green" 9c pound; pep- Dallas Prune Pool Sold To Uosenberij Shows Price Gains What Is bnoun nn llie KitnlM'i'ir priino ikhiI al Dal Ins, inii'lu up of ttlv icniwem uImi huvc their pruiMi drii-d nl ilu' Siiiilx-rtr ilikr, lias been sotil to Itowuberg for 7 com, i he pruiics acrus lug .-i-5)K. I'hU hi me mmI last full wat offer'd 5!4 wMh for the prutKK, but tunwl doun tltc offer for un al:iiMt. The Sutitn-rs mjI n ilie lnrg't unsold bt of iimm In tin- D.illis ilitlrlct, roil- kululiiir n round OOtiU IiiIh Ih. BUTTER FAMINE IS RELIEVED BY OUTSIDE SUPPLY Portland, Mar. 6 Offerings of outsido butter have relieved the uhoraKO here and the market l maintaining a steady tone. A nai cent decline In prime firts cubes to 43 cents Is the only change on the local board. Uoreii.t of eKs in this markei are finding a reidy demand, laiKe ly fi'oni storme oirrators anu prices are holding steady and un fhiinirf'iL Kuoolles of country drefiSv'd meatri and live poultry move out In a steady manner and tne mar trot In unchanged. I.,ocaI commis sion men look for higher prices in mr-ilN (liirlntr the comma- wceK es pecially in choice llKht hos, due to tho steady advancu in livestock markets. Tho notato market la ftbou steady with country price around $1.50 to $1.60 ror u. h. no. i iiur- hunks. Tho wholesale market stil holds around the $2 mark on best OreRon stock. Onions are oulet with the bcM rffereil at $3.50. Cood Sherwood stock, however, is selling as low as t3.25. Lettuce prices are a Utile cheap er at $4 to $4.50 a crate, uepenu lng on si 5co and quality. The Lenten season has appru clably iirfeci.tl the local Iihh mar- het. Halibut Is now coming in frcMh, ai'tur a season cloned si net iast IoeinbT ami tho freh is b' n? nold f.n 25 centa a mnind ai tuain.st 35 cents united fur the tiozen hi'llbiit during the closed period. Crabs have been scarce the past few days owing to atorms ulonir tho coat, Dtil it l expet good Rhiiunents will bo received to morrow. Hioelt nre getting s-'arccr am It la expoe'otl there will bo ni great on inti'y of theni until th run starts in the Sandy which may be 111 tWO WC'-'HB or Thro ia aome Columbia river chiuo.tk aiilmon on the niai kct but it b high at 40 cents and some froze a nuItuoh is ttelling at - its. Plliiy of ling cotl is report cd as well ;ls black cod, oysters and la ut a. WARM WEATHER BRINGS BROCCOLI ON RAPIDLY Ito.iehtirg. Mr. 6 Warm weath- duriiiR (he . paat few days haa matured the broccoli crop eij rapidly, and shipments are lncre;i intf in rapidity. Kiddle bt ahii g one or two curs dally, and altogether there have been eleven are m:vcd from the coun'y to ate. all being consigned to l'acifb coast market h. Praclic illy all of l ho carl.xul shipiitouts arc being mado out or HI Idle nn.l Myrti Creek, the only place In the coun- trv where tho crop was not aor- loutfly tlamaKC'l during tho cold .veather in December. It Is estlmut cd that there will lu about 35 car loads altogether this season. 'OLK PRUNE GROWERS ARE MEETING TODAY IViHa. Mar. 6 A meeting of all members of the Polk County Co operative Prune (irowers has been ailed for today at 1:30 nt the Voodmeu hall In Dallaa. V. L. fay lor, pretl.lent v( the stale ex change, and K, If. Klpp of the 'or! land Chamber of commerce, will be present. Tho growers propose to inraan cut a number of iiuestlmis In re gnid to their organization and lay tans for the coming year. Mr. Taybw is expected to give some interesting Information on tho nf fsirs of tho North Pacific Kx- hange and the present status of he 1)124 crop. Prune (rowers Sign I'p Vancouver, Wwh,, March That Clarke county prune grower eullze the benefit of co-nperatlon was shown by tho fact that 3100 ncre were signed up for the WntthlnKton drowcra' Packing cor poration In a little more than two weeks, said V. H Wood, associa tion tun linger. The contracts are for five yeais nnd nt least 4000 acres mill be alifiied by drying time. Mr. Wood said. There are about 6000 nerea of bearing prunes in the county. No eatimate can be :ormed of tho 192i crop before blowout time, which will be about the middle of April If the weather Is normal. pers 40c; green Hubbard Bquaah $3.60 per cwt.; rutahagas 3c; parsnips ic: sacked cautlflowei $1.601.76; s'tcked carrots $2.60: local turnips Jc California bunch vegetables: carrots, beets and tur nip 0o dm.; parsley 75c; rad ishM, green onions 0c; grape fruit $4.094f4.76 crnte; rhubarb 16c; toma'oes $3.5006.00 lug; Texns cabbage 5 lb.: sacked beets 4c; cicUmbe- $3.00 W 3 50 ; asparngus Sfie lb.; new telephone pea. l')c; new imiatnrQ greens 7H. rrutis- Aptles $1.50 he- fare and fill: fnny $2.002 50; extra fancy $3.&0j!.&0. Wilhur (o Testify Naval Inquiry CURTI S- P yiyBUIA I Becrocary ol ID. Nvy Curtti D. Wilbur hu beeo lummoned to te tltjr before the House Naral Ai (aire Committee on January i tc explain the Navy' alleged ihort comlnca In auxiliary craft, gun ele ration and kindred necessities In tent of war. An Inquiry Into tb itatus of naval attain In the United 8tatee was voted after itormy session, and was a defeat tor Administration forces, wblcb v opposed sucb a mora at 'resent JloHlon, Ma-. 6 The Commercial Hulb-tin tomorr-jw will say: "T ie wool trade la in a bewild ercd fra -nt.- of mind although some tew are still holding out against the decline. The market, however has not been mado by tho strong holder, on some descriptions it h hai'rily possible to quote a mar ket at all. Thero in a. disposition lo await tho London opening Tuea day and the resumption of the Ana II in KaifM, together with the .show Int, of drcH Koods lines by the American woolou company on liifHtliv. which it Is hoped will st imtilate the market. Cn to the present moment the demand for KoodM has been undeniably alow, ilthoir-ih woolens have had th best of it. The foreign markets urn barely ste.idy. Tho Ltilletin tomorrow will pub lish the follow iny wool quotations Scoured basis: Oregon Kastcrn No. 1 staple $1.6C; fine and fine medium combing $ 1.50; eartorn clothing $1.45; valley No. 1, $1.40 Gi.4:;. Mohair lit st combing 8a i90c host carding 7!ifi80c. I'AltKlllt STAt.R LINKS Stages Leave Kor: Sllverton 7 a. m., 11 a. m.. p. in. Dallas 7:00. 7:55. 9:00. 11:30 in . 1:00. 2:10, 5:00, 5:15 p m Kills Cl'y 7:00 a. m., 6:15 p. m Monmouth 7:00 a. m., 11:15 m., 3:10 p. m., 5:15 p m. Also nt 8:30 Sunday nights. Independence 7:00 a. m 9:00 a, m.. 11:15 a. m., 3:10 p. 6:15 p. m. Also at 8:30 Sun day nights. McMintwlMe 7:55 a. m 1:10 p m., and 5:10 p. m. The Mc Mlnnvllle stage takes In the towns of Hick real I, Holmes gap McCoy lly., Amity, and Whlteson. and makes direct connections for Sheridan, Wll Inmlna. (Irande Ronde, Ag ency, Do) ph. Hebo, Beaver, Hemlock, Tillamook, Bay City, and Garibaldi. Also connec tions for Pnyton, Dundee, New berg, Mlddleton, Six Cor ncrs, Tigard, Illllaboro, and Forest drove, or further information call 696. I'AltKI 11 STACIi: LINKS Hl-r Cut in Kxpreas Hale Pounds 1 to 20 ml. 21 to 50 mK 0-10 .25 .25 .30 .35 .40 .40 .45 .45 .50 .50 $ .25 1-20 1-30 . 1-40 1-50 .30 .35 .40 .45 .50 .65 60 .65 .70 1-6) 1-70 l-KO 1-90 1-100 OUi:.ON I-MITHIC TIM lis TAlll.h NOKT1I HOUND No. S I'ort. Iot'nl, Sun. only 4:30 a. m So. 6. Portland Local 7:05 a. m. No. 10. Limited 10:00 a. m No. 13. Portland Local. .11:15 a. m No. 14. Portland Local. .1:30 p. m No. 16. Limited 4:00 p. m No. 20. Corvallls Local..$:30 p. m No. 32. Portland Local... .8:10 p. m SOliTIt IIUUNU No. 35 Port, to Snlcni. bun. only- 1:20 a. m No. 1. Eugene Local 8:30 a. m No. 6. Kugene Llm..HM..f:60 a. m No. T. Corvallls LoeaLllO p. m no. s, tsugen Looal.4:15 p. ai No. 17 Portland to Salem 6:40 p. in No. 13. Eugene Limited .8:10 p. ni No 19 Portland to Salem 11:35 p.m. pi..vxt riLiu:itT tuki:s Kor HcMt lteturns Kaslly gioun, eaily lo come Inlo bearing. Fro.-t proof, rain proof, non-pcriftnaiiie 1'KAIU V IIIIOS. M ItSKHY 237 Ktato SI. H bltx-k et of s. Nal'l bank CHICAGO MARKET L HEAVY; BAKER TO, Taker. Kelly A McLaughlin, strawoerry barreling operators, an noun:e that for the present reason they have leased space from the Phes company In one of their bulld'iigs near Trade and Commer clal where they will carry on their barreling this year. Barreling Is expected to open up about My 1. K. I. Mclaughlin of the firm Mates that while up to date about K0 acres of strawberres have been signed up. representing approxi mately 22j tons, they are still in the market for New Oregons and Marshal! and expect to barrel up to 275 to ni hero this year. They are open for more berriea available at their Salem, Lebanon, Albany or wood burn plants. 'wo still have one car left from last year pack," stated M;Laugh lln. "Tha last car was sold recent ly at 12 cents, after holding It In storage for eight months. The mar ket Is about a cent and a half off from last fall, due to the berries l-.elng sold for more than tha con suming puolic would pay and con siderable quantities have been ab sorbed in apple pectin." n addition to the tonnage here the firm expecta to handle about 100 tons at Albany, 300 tons at Lebanon, 150 tons at Woodburii. The Woodburn tonnage may be run up some through the crop at Canby. 1 POWER LINKS TO CENTER IN WEST SALEM (Continued from page .ne) greater continuity of service to ihe ctiy of Salem, as near perfec tion as machauical apparatus can insure, ameuds Mr. Hamilton Workmen are' now -clearing the right-of-way. A distributing lint on the Wallace road, out toward Portland, will be transferred to the new poles carrying this trans mission line. New Feeder T;ne. "One reason for building this Newberg transmission line is that we may be in a position to supply the Mountain States Power com pany with power over the new line to be constructed between Sulctu and Independence, without im pairing the Salem service," avers Mr. Hamilton. "We have a fran chise to build a pole line to Kolu, over which we wil) extend a dis tributing service, and there we will connect with the Mountain States pole line from Independ ence. The property In West Salem is bounded by Lister and Murlack avenues and Arlington and Second streets. The Mountain States company will then continue her transmit sion line over the Portland Elec tric Power company's poles to Sa lem, by buying one-half in tht pole line into Salem. By carrying Buy a Good Used Car! Do you want an auto mobile? Then buy a certified car. If you cannot afford to buy a new one, buy a good used car. Roadster or sedan, touring or coupe, whatever your choice you'll find your opportunity at The Certified Public Motor Car Market Every day used auto mobiles are being of fered for sale re newed, repaired, overhauled at prices which plac them within the reach of everyone who wants to buy. See the following: 1924 Studc Touring $823 1921 Maxwell Touring 750 1923 Essex Touring.... 690 1923 Ford 4 -door Sedan 550 1921 Dodge Touring with $200 worth of extras 475 1923 Chevrolet Touring 385 1924 Ford Touring .... 325 1923 Ford Touring. 290 1920 Chevrolet Touring 150 1919 Overland 50 Hnrley-Davidson Motor .Cycle and side car ... 150 Certified Public Motor Car Market Yi block north of Postoffire a distributing line up to Bruok's corner from Independence, the Mountain State company will nerve the heavy hop producing bottom Jand, nnd the rich farnif west of the Independence-Salem highway. Only a ehort epace be tween the ends of the two dis tributing lines will be unsupplied, and at the present time there no MOTHER:- Fletcher's Castoria is especially pre pared to relieve Infants in arms and Children all ages of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic ' and Diarrhea : allaying Children Cry to Feverishness arising therefrom, and, by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food; giving natural sleep. To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of &Lsff-&&J!tAt Absolutely Harmless -No Opiates. Physicians everywhere recommend it. cM-" lite88 up ''j Omit Wasted Footsteps PLODDING, plodding, ever trodding trips here, trips there, all about the town and most ster3 wasted because Madame Shopper goes unguided. Really, it's the end of a wasted day. Madame Shopper is worn and weary without having accomplished her quest. Of course, you can't expect Madam Shopper to know of all the good things, the good stores and the good values in town no, not unless Madam Shop per reads the advertising each day iu the Capital Journal. How much easier everything moves in one's shopping tour, when one has first consulted the advertisements. There are the best offerings of the day listed in an orderly manner, the special services rendered by each store where the stores are located just like buying from a huge catalog in your home. You'll profit by shopping through Capital Journal Advertisements- homes there. The present basis of extension approved by the public service commission three years ago, now used by the Portland Electric Pow er company allows the expenditure of $60 for each rural customer (or Installing the ' necessary poles, wires, transformers and meters, and the customer is expected to pay the balance of the cost. Thin balance is adjusted between ttte heavy users r.nd the light users of the electricity, usually, although Hometfmes it la paid on a share t share basis. - ' ili Shop Through the Columns . of the Capital Journal Capit Pistons, Pins and Rings Come in and see for yourself why new ones will improve Your Motor. W. E. BURNS DAN BURNS (Not Brothers the Same Man) tlieh St. at Ferrv PARTS FOR ALL CARS BRAKE Why Squeal? Drakes squeal because the lining is not properly applied. When we reline your brakes they do not squeal. For Brake Satisfaction go to a Brake Specialist MIKE Raybestos Brake Station "See Mike Panck and avoid a panic" BRAKE ournal Salem, Ore SPECIALIST PANEK'S SPECIALIST w P3 w w