Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-09


trust companies is released Lumber
men report q deal ln progress whereby
a $4,000 warehouse for storage of
goods viii be erected on west South
Temple street 10 is predicted that there
VIII be plenty OF local stoc'1g u two
weeks though 90 present, e. ,uars are
ordering Of each other heavily. ON &C.
count Of scarcity of varle,.es in one
yard thar may ue had IN plenty 20 uu-
other Collections are reported good.
HARDWARE dARKtT
The hardware trade reports o. 500
market iu general though tbcrs BE- u
slight depression n mining mscL uar-.
owing TO the closing down of so mauS
mining properties in Nevada 1Lo
weather has been So mild that De Cen
foi stoves has not yet assn med amy noe
tiDeable proportions; but as soon 49, fiic
FIRST blizzard strikes the city. tha rush
for stoves win open up. The s1l, o.
builders and household hardware con-
t'uues excellent. The dema no. for guns
and hunting equipm' nj has as Nt; sue
fered no abatement. as the ud iOvl
tre still very much in evidence Auto-
mobile supplies alsJ hud ready sale.
WHOLESALE Try GOODS.
In the wholesale dry goods trade. tho
feature of the week was the passing
o. the Arnold Print Works of North
Adams. Mass, into the hands Of "a re-
Celver. 10 was "a question OF string ncy
o. the money market. which prevented
The company from securing sufficient
ready cash Go operate with. However.
the trade has every confidence ln the
ability of thC Arnold people to resume
later on. m fact the company is c0u-
tinuing as before. in filling orders for
spring goods without interruption. l.u-
cal jobbers are much incensed at de-
lays I'm setting out cars SO they can
b, uuio8ded az the local railroad yards.
on being brought from the east The
delay in transit Is bad enough, but
when a business house is compelled 10
wait. as some do, for five days addi-
tlcnal before th- yardmen place the
cars so they can be unloaded. con-
sigucos declare, IL passes beyond the
limits OF patience Local Wholesale
stocks are being allowed 20 run low un-
an the first Of the year SO that only
staple goods are being handled with
any activity. Cotton blankets are par
tiCularly slow In delivery, but In gerer-
al lines. manufacturers are responding
with commcndable celebrity Jobbers
are not doing much now on dress goods
lines. They have closed considerable
business. hat could handle fair per-
centage of repeat orders without taxing
their resources. The appearance OF cold
weather would cause squirt on an lines
on the jobbers hands Mills are re-
ported running their looms ON light 10
medium cloths for "a longer period than
before. From "A three 10 four months
run ON light weights. many mills are
now running FOR eight months out OF
the H. The imported grades broad
cloths are so well sold up for spring
that a buyer finds IL hard to locate any
open stocks. staple woolens are re-
ported as giving way 20 more attrac-
tive lines Of worsteds and open wea ve
goods hat are adapted 10 the present
styles in separate skirts and Complete
costumes. Fancy wOolcns are dun with
prices figured down so low as 10 leave
hardly am appreciable margin of pro-
III.
RETAIL SITUATION
In the rctail dry goods trade. dealers
say that the prolongation OF the fine
mild weather has just stood the ladies'
90. 30 that they are not buying winter
wear hut just purchasing what little
they may really have 10 have I'm the
mean time. This condition affects AN
departments. oven The millinery as the
women postpone buying hats until they
can select their winter suits. after
which hats 90 match are bought. Deal
crs report "a strong tendency towards
the narrow clinging style OF dress that
has taken So well la Paris, The de-
partmcnt stores are the heaviest buy
crs in this line. The two color suit
combination for afternoon. i7 said 10 be-
q favorite seller with skirt of "a dark
color. and the jacket to be worn over a
shirt waist Is of another class of goods
and contrasting in color Tho use of
fa.Hr "a
dresses Is "a distinct feature OF the
season. aud the effects produced are
pleasing.
WEATHER TOO MILD.
m the clothing trade dealers report
tho delay ln the advent OF cold weather
as trino aggravating. as then trade
would Doe very lively. whereas now, mon
are wearing to large extent summer
clothes, defcTing the purchase of heavy
clothing until after this run of pleas
amt weather Stiil considering bust
ness 81 very fair with special demands
for childreu's CLOTHES The hat mar
Bet is good dealers just receiving large
cousl gnUcuis ot brown hrrhYH Tn
underwear the SOFT front shirt BE- be-
ing replaced hy the stin winter article.
Prices. 4ccordinc to iho present talk in
the market. VIII not hH higher than
last season. % tncy are mot slightly
lower
PLENTY or SHOE ORDERS
fn the shoe market local dealers re-
port manufacturers are receiving plcn-
iy of orders from j0hbcrs ana rrHti'ra.
special ral being from inc central
states Salcsnlen from Now Enrltrc
factories report satisfactory Htlts or
spring goods with lobbers placing sup
ulcnleutfft orders for faN 1uI winter
lines Retailers say thV fal' ilHr .s im-
proving as me season optu', with sales
of high TOP lines Increasing though inc
habit of Weallug lnaF cuts. f8 la urds.
seems tn Boz growing every" iorl oven
in the FAR northern atatca. Retailers
are pretty well fixed with stocks lnr iir
present season. while NluIeralnI"i are
seeing fo % that they are m lonii'l1n
a. meet emergency calls llrltfs are
sailing far new goods ar'it. iul care
Her There IL "a desire iO Send oui move
rlfs as the cali FOR flHu n spring
lines promises 40 ne 0f ''IHldt be-
proportions As the novelties are NICE
made meaning more iu D.f, ui nau-
rfacture than stula goods f Indicate
thtl therr H good ueH 'i money
lu fIiculntlnu. Tho bold Wnrh Hl fh1'
hive on the public ls Indicated in ile
ralntr. A conservative estimate lutcf
fho probable use of brown shoes i0r
The coming season at ll upr cent VOC
ofher hnf helng shiny ana onll
biacks and canvas. However dealers
Iul lft hook for good irtle in nin o.
leather lines. ua De brown fuoe b. an
r,sfra article or wear. eultnhlo fur iufl-