The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-01
4 in Politics 0vershad-
Everything in Com
mercial Line.
WEATHER ALSO
! 'ERFERES WITH TRADE
hts, Especially, Feel the
,ects of Recent Fair
Spell.

Par approach of election day
,7arn weather, which has CON
the week, are given out as
= the slight laxity of business
during the past week. There
s.no falling of in confidence,
rsperal lines the activity has
iderable, but the interest in
'hieh has increased rapidly as
sprogressed, has apparently al,
= carrying out OF many large
ns in realty circles. and pre-
) closing Of many deals which
= pending.
Emo cod snap of week ago,
sfted people to buying heavy
ind gave dealers a feeling that
Us trade would be far ahead
p last year. the warm weather
Eight damper on conditions.
sre has apparently been moth
laplain of in realty circles. the
q taken by purchasers a week
has not continued. This lull
A1ly momentary, it is said. un-
z1expected happens in political
nd il is felt that as soon as
h al campaign is over. people
Y ( to devote their attention to
Nth vigor.
tal estate dealers report con-
,eellent and the number Of in
III up to what they should be
nne of year. There is said to
fficulty in closing deals than
Ia earlier in the season, and in
,rlpear to be more anxious TO
giion Of good nronerties. which
ice a good financial return.
me real estate men report in
ing received from people with
y rinvest here from the Eastern
y there are said to be many
Investors in Salt Lake City
ier property. These investors
ahed. it is said. at the manner
Salt Lake City is spreading
/. ,mment favorably on the ex-
ditions here. Apparently the
the tremendous amount of
,shich has been carried on here
st year has come to the ears
with money, and they have
, Ssg here TO see for themselves.
1e dealers report unusual ac-
;ealtv and feel confident that
ions now obtaining will hold
ssSghout the season.
sJlth Dry Goods Men.
- goods men report the volume
roout the same as last year, in
lehe slight decrease from the
last week. This condition is
] good, however, since the
weather has affected the sale
cand winter wearing apparel
@Siously. The falling of will
rpWever. and in the meantime
lanticipation Of the Christmas
already begun and assumed
e proportions. In addition
ople appear TO have money.
lly reason for not buying at
!ppears to be hesitancy as to
eeded. The women are not
~ winter millinery in any
int. it is said, but. are taking
of the pleasant days to make
things already on hand.
Eristmas trade, however, ap-
) cutting considerable figure,
II for goods which are 10 be
INTO presents for friends has
rsture of the trade. Materials
rSushions for college friends,
pms for making drawn work.
crons. and the like. with all
.@,rettY things which will be
~Sp into Christmas remem~
are called for in large duanti-
(racy needlework and pyrogra-
n also been attracting a good
b tention,
ssniture trade has not fallen
@lthougn there has been no
sRture in the weeks business.
Sstlon Of many new apartment
s the setting up of housekeep.
F>nerous young people has ap.
hept the amount of trade up
lndard in goods of the sort
ssssfpr the home. All kinds of
~ for the home, including
sles, draperies. curtains and
Lave sold well. Dishes and
have also constituted no
ION of the weeks sales.
1ware trade is reported ex-
III gains in machinery. Both
and retail goods are in great
aTndjcating that tho trade is
d to purely local circles. AS
advances, the call for foot
has increased and there is a
nd for professional aud ANA