Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-25

to their ears In business, shipping cut
TO the minor jobbers and retailers for
the fall trade. In fact 30 fast are the
goods going out that, With the demands
on the manufacturers back east the lat
ter viii be loaded up with repeat orders
50 early that late deliveries are sure 10
be delayed. Jobbers say there is a reg
ular land slide on fannels blankets,
and such goods and the sudden In.
crease In the demand from the factories
for cottons from the oriental countries
Is making things liveller than ever in
this country. Then the consumption in
the United States is steadily increasing
The south has got a big price for It's
raw cotton, and the west has big prices
for Us grain crops, and SO people an
over the land are replenishiug their
wardrobes and household equipment
In any event. the fan season Is the
great buying season Of the year, and
prices have now reached a higher level
than ia tho preceding y months. 1t Is
claimed that the country has not been
SO closely sold up on domestic products
since the civil war Bleachei sheet
ings, glnghams. and the more common
lines OF goods made from print cloths
NhAANs eAf NlAAAf ANA N'AAhNAN ANA Aif'
next so days. and some Of the big mills
cannot take an order for delivery before
the middle OF November Fine goods
are sold 20 be delivered in December
and January Sellers Of print cloths
command their own terms on goods for
spot delivery, and the average price OF
all cloths has been advanced TO per
cent. There has been a big increase I'm
the sales Of domestics since Aug The
fine linen situation Is particularly
strong. as yarn for manufacture OF fine
damask is sold up TO the end of the
present year,
THE RETAIL TRADE.
In the retail trade. the last Of the
summer goods are being got MA of a.
any and every old price. ana fan goods
are being freely recevd, goods Of all
classes suits. linens. dress goods. milli-
merry. carpets. etc. There viii be notable
changes iu popular colors during the
coming year. For street use. china
blue. smoke gray. light shades Of gold
en- brown. navy and crow wings blue
black. and black and white effects VIII
be the thing. For afternoon and eve
ming. the choices viii include corn,
UhNtNs lilt NIftilt llsNA l4hAlA'lA NiilNh'f
fax blue. Indian red and old rose. As
20 the materials for the new season,
volles. lightweight worsteds, mohairs,
panamas ana some Of the medium
grade fancy woolens find the rcadiest
sales Dealers report fair trade on
batistes. French serges. prunellas, Voiles,
wool tafietas, and plaids. Fancies and
novelties are Ia fair request.
CLOTHING BUSINESS.
The clothing trade reports "A steady.
good fan business, with the call for
medium shades and medium priced
goods. The changes in styles have al
ready been noted in the News, includ-
ing the continuance Of the low cut d0u-
bic breasted sack coat The trade in
fall hats is very good. The everlasting
Derby Is still on deck. but with fuller
crown than usual and curved rims.
This hat now sells from s. 10 s.. The
prevailing color promises TO be gray.
The cool weather has given little I'M
petus TO fall buying, which the return
OF warm weather Is likely 10 retard.
The shoe men report steady good
trade better even than could be expect
ed, but the week has been without spe-
cial feature.