Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-30
BUSINESS NOTES.

Today's bank clearngs were s55S. 672-
&c. compared TO sSlS,2lG.A for the cor
responding day Of last year.
For consideration OF $500 William
A. Wetmore, Emma r. Wetmore and
Polly Smith yesterday transferred TO
Andrew Howat 27hxlO7& feet on the
west side Of Commercial street, block
20, plat A.
The Home Investment company yes
terday purchased from Salt Lake city
property bid In az the recent auction
for $1,000. Included are lots lS and II
on Twelfth East street between First
and Second South, part ~ lot 3. block
/, plat X. on Capitol hill: on fifty
foot lot ON North State street.
The Anderson Real Estate Invest
ment company, for a consideration of
$1,000 yesterday transferred to Jacob
zorn lot 8 block IS, in plat b, with a
right Of way in an alley adjoining, The
lot ls 3Oxl22k feet on Tenth East near
FIRST South street.
The White House corner, occupied by
the National Bank Of the Republic, Is
Undergoing improvements, The large
front windows are being set out one
foot, giving space inside for radiators
and desk room accommodation The
space under the hotel stairway has been
cut out and Is giving desirable room for
bookkeepers' desks, a stationery vault,
a telephone room, etc.
Duns Review which reached Salt
Lake today from New York says;
Trade conditions continue generally sat-
lsfactory and business In leading job
bling lines ls good for the season, not
extreme hot weather.
fan business II had In dry goods, cloth
Ing. shoes and notions. as well as a very
fair sorting business for present uses
and trade Is satisfactory In groceries,
drugs, hardware and mining supplies
CROP conditions generally are fair
though some sections are suffering
from drouth and grasshoppers. This Il
carnival week aud a number Of strang-
ers are In the city. which helps retail
trade. Money continues plenty and
easy, with collections fairly good. Lo-
cal securities are quiet
Last weeks exports from all surplus
amounted to 1881 $50 bushels
against 7OS0.li9 in the previous week
and 1929 3Sl year ago. says Duns Re-
view. There was a large Increase over
last years movement from the United
States. and another half million bushels
from India. making about a million In
two weeks against nothing In 1900
from Argentina and Russia
showed a heavy decrease. Variations
Of three cents a bushel In a single day
have become SO common as to cause 1T
tie comment. while the returns 10 the
growers for this seasons yield promise
to be exceptionally remuneratiye. not
withdrawing the practical certainty
OF a large yield. Losses In other coun-
tries will contribute 10 the profits ~
domestic growers Instead of q return
TO the low prices Of previous years the
present record breaking production Is
being marketed az about twenty cents
hushel more than the smaller Yields OF
a few years ago. Foreign needs are
real, as shown by the liberal export
movement
city Treasurer Morris received fifteen
more bonds Tor redemption today. three
OF the January issue and 'welve of the
July This leaves still outstanding if-
teen Of the January bonds and ll2 OF
the July issue.
Rachel Spanford today recorded the
conveyance TO her by the eXccutresses
0f the estate Of the late William II. N.
Stafford NJ n piece of property In the
northeast quarter OF section q town
shin south range ! east. with water
right from Nen Canyon stream 20 the
amount Of l-52 part Of the stream for
AZ consideration OF SAGA. The execu-
tresses OF the Spanord estate also con.
veyed to Elmer Spaford for the gum
OF t212G lots 80. a. 81 and q. block 9.
Lincoln Park. a subdivision ~ part OF
block &C. fve-acre plat A. Big Fled
survey and onc-fourth intere-t In the
Rosa and Mountain chief mining
claims and a lease On Morn'air chief
Nos and 3, and Zephyr and Joseph
claims.
AZ a meeting Of The board OF public
works held this morning bids were
opened for the contract Of LAYING ce-
ment sidewalk In front OF the old city
hall and Ere station. The board win
recommend that the contract be award
cd to Allen and Austin. whose hid Wa
SS6s The other bidders were A. q.
Giaugue igj5Z5. Walker. Simpson N
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