Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-26
NAH Flock Masters Depos'tIns
Large Eastern Rem'ttan'es
This Week.
MANY SMALL REALTY SALES.
,ously High Prices For Mater
10, puts Check Upon Building
Operations.

.l,hv and active COnultiol VI tiie
o,, market. The resumption OF the
A., francisco banks has had no APP
table effect on conditions In this
,,,y There have been large receipts
Or deposit from wool growers who have
,.,yed remittances for their woods
,.,,r the eastern purchasers, and
,.onev is reported easy. with rates OF
,,,srest 10 correspond. to per cent.
hank official remarked this morning,
,,.t II vas not so many years ago when
!, TO 20 per cent was thought rea-
enable rate, but of late years, as mat
,.rs have gradually got onto a basis
mare in accordance with eastern imam
aIo, ethics interest charges have low
cred.
REAL ESTATE.
The real estate men report any guam
NV Of sales, running from $1,000 to w.
,oo rpon which more satisfactory COM
MISSIONS are claimed to be made than
IN the case of larger sales. There is
al absence of heavy transactions, the
,nost notabl OF the week having been
,ss sale OF the old Pickard wool ware
borse corner at Third West and Third
south streets to c. II. Deere, the well
srown Moline manufactures or agricul-
,ural machinery. Mr.. Deere has the
,snutation Of being a shrewd investor,
anI ne would not be investing his cash
IN sal, Lake properties unless he felt
sure that salt Lake realty was a good
and promising investment.
the Real Estate association Is ms ell
,hudastic as ever over the local out
look and IL reconciled to the absence
~ spectaoular buys or gymnastics IN
ont,ons The market Is reported as
s,eady. healthy and promising. Judge
rolhorn has been in New York and the
sast interesting capital there In the
deyplopment Of the Popperton section
If the city, which he has always held
IN be- one OF the most attractive resi-
dsnt parts of Salt Lake The associa-
t,on is waxing warm over the coming
ANIMAL real estate holiday, to be held
al saltair. June 20. and proposes TO
make II "the biggest thing on EARTH
The feature of the week Is the trans
for by Congress to the state university
~ IA rods of the reservation ON me
cast side Of the campus south 10 flitn
South street, and all the reservation
between that east line and the city
boundary to the west This hands over
10 the college tract of really no prac-
,lca, use TO the Fort Douglas garrison,
I'm, which will prove Of much value
IA me state institution. The enlarged
esmnus now extends to Mt. OliVet
cemetery,
pt'ILpING UNCERTAINTY.
yoe local buldmg situation Is some-
What mixed as to prospects, The IN
crtasing cost Of construction, accord
ling 10 reports yarious sources, Is
putting already damper on expecta-
lions FOR the season, and not few
peoplo who had anticipated erecting
homes for themselves are proposing to
postpone this until such time OF the
year as building material and labor
are not on the boom. There are num-
erous cellar excavations about town.
and cellars with foundations IN that
have been left standing as the owners
are apprehensiye on the score OF cost,
and win walt. However, there are many
little homes going up, even as 1t is, so
that the year will have a generous
building record
THE PAINTERS VICTORY.
The painters have been successful in
their strike and the increase IN their
wages tho consumer will have TO pay.
In cJters Of the trades the demands for
more wages have been fayoraby re-
spcrded to, and the consumer must
foot the bill,' Then the lumber mar
Bet Is as sim as ever, With shlngle
mills shut down TO maintain the al
ready high prices and there may be-
farther advances In lumber prices lat
er u the summer. So the building OF
home that two or three years ago
would cost only 1880. now can hard
ly BE- done for less than sg250, u is
CLAIMED II there is \ general falling
on IF building operations in the coun-
ny Mt large, the mills and manufactur-
ets OF building material viii have an
opportunity to catch - with their or
der.
DRY GOODS MARKET.
The local wholesale dry goods mar
kei IL reported steady, with non nuc-
luaung prices, but with a scarcity in
some staple lines. as wash goods, stan
u"ld dress ginghams. and similar fab.
rigs This scarcity Is likely TO continue
BIZ summer, owing to the mills having
,nls winter oversold themselves. and II
WIZ require several months In which TO
.acn up. Jobbers are working on
iall stuffs mainly. No advance IN cot
IONS Is anticipated; In fact, q falling off
Is looked for, but prices on fall goods
WV DE adjusted the first week In
1uly. Oakland, Cal, houses are re-
pollec buying heavily. this city az web
aso'her centers being drawn upon. Tho
low cotton market Is reported mixed,
n"l " any one could size II up correct
would mean n mint OF money
MN II IL believed that the con-
Sumption VIII be enormous this season.
'9f retatl dry goods market continues
improve as the season progresses
u loral dealers report trade perfect
satisfactory, and much better than
was = year ago at this time White
Uuck skirts and waists seem to be "alI
.ns go Sales are heavy In ladies'
nus skirts. waists and summer uu-
wear but particularly In heavy de-
ii,'su IL the everlasting shirt waist.
act wash goods OF all kinds are sell
rs We'll A demand is noted for lin
s,r mats for women and misses. and
orn, V' made suits are popular. In gem
called for. ''''''
ADVANCE or "CoLoRED' LEATH.
E.R.
me shoe men report an advance or
pIes IN all colored leather stocks
nch VIII. for instance, Increase the
, p.,-e OF a baby's shoes 10 cents. The
,arNet generally is stffenlng, and II
.e ~ further advance ali round
me-. You'd NOT be surprising Travelling
sten n ma II advisable TO keen In con-
hor ana close touch with their
,Vqises, so that they may be authori-
b,,oely informed without delay OF any
se IN prices. Manufacturers are
dro,lcl'lng themselves to the non re-
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