The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-22
||1ystate Men, Especially, Are
p,,sed With the Weeks
il Developments.
RrHANTS IN SHAPE
FOR CHRISTMAS TRADE
little Complaint TO Be
Heard From Salt Lake
Business Men.

H. few weeks of comparative
II, bnsiness lines. there was ?
4 ;+,np in activity during the past
[,,rs and affairs which had been
u, in the balance for some time
t. nate-ialized, SO that the past
f. have been distinguished by
"a attention to business and an
Fl; showing in almost every line,
a STATE men have noted with sat
81, thc three large deals eonsum-
4 daring the past week, including
|rsts:e of the old Crismon estate
A [rlubeth I. Crismon, which VIII
LII into new residence dis.
4 i. purchase Of thirty-three lots
4, svthwestern section of the city
|s, representative OF the Herring
|Mrin Safe company, for the pur.
4 exciting 2 plant for the fac
!. lie company, and the purchase
I. rrcperty at State street and
\ s1th ev Z. D. Swan for invest
szJoses.
70 6eals were all completed dur
4. lslter part of the week and in.
crkst The strong sentiment among
r., in favor Of placing their
4 II real property is culmin; ing
|r7 big deals, and the reports re-
4 ION time to time indicate that
4 re pending. There appears 20
4 E on in the amount of building
\ I'D, as might be expected, this
|lsti as q stimulant on other busi-
z;eelallv in those lines which de-
ihlely Oh activity IN the erection
= homes for the best results.
Demand for Material.
7 isuaud for building materials
D Erd Is said to be far ahead OF
|E:yly ana some CT the big whole
mss here report that they have
J pheed far ahead and that the
essr: are that this condition will
:. sorse instead of better. Owing
E fact that many Of the factories
t1nish goods for use in roofing
Z. outside finish of buildip0s have
npniug short handed for some
q and have not been able "a sup
L. demand, the orders have ac-
|tel and these firms are now un-
= Increase the supply fast enough
|e care OF the additional orders
re coming in.
Rs. pleasing indication Of ex-
conditions is the demand
lIlng machinery, which has
: great during the past week
|s,Eitute almost a feature of the
4 business in hardware. Notice
sslyed by one Of the large con-
turlng the week that q mine
sai been closed down for over q
=; recently been opened. and
|e%nrg z good deal OF machinery.
.ly has there been q large call
|lang machinery, however. but
hi'n supplies have constituted
pFEs item in the hardware busi-
Hsht be expected, the feature
sade, however. has been the
sNonsbIe goods. such as stoves.
o all kinds. and robes and
Indoor goods for use in travel
anne;' goods have sold well. and
- aso other horse furniture have
4; ;i;a 'or II large quantities. The
ii lof small gas heaters has in.
we rae, that young housewives
|'lssing TO set UP housekeeping
p 'he new quarters about the
,.Sa nave been opened up in
apartment houses. The de-
". WI spCTtlng goods continues
49,. ~ includes not only guns and
-'o ior the duck hunters, but
OF indoor supplies for the
ssG- i-a With the approach of
|s,TIng the call for rabbit guns
1, - ,,Ts Iss become strong, and many
k .sk ghbly Of the opportuni.
y X Lew Wild geese. Turkeys
h.-a;G tnis year, il is said, and
Ls,aes L,,s Will depend on the skill
y nlmrod 20 furnish forth !