Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-17
EONEY IN DEMAND
|FDR IMPROVEMENT
,icailon and Agricultural Enter
prises Generally Are
Seeking Loans.
|,sws ON THE WHEAT CROP.
prices and Outlook Generally
- pertinent Comment from
,,,rrv CIcNs In Weekly Letter.

-.. banking features OF the week
p" ~, the strong demand Tor money
=. ..giob 10 finance new agricultural
....tgation enterprises, so the banks
NJ money to loan, and they an ere
.,,, wen equipped, are not experience
..s hardship ia loaning IL. Local
-.,ers consider the commercial in-
.-,i and manufacturing prospects
with wool at higher pres th'n
and I'm better condition. than might
~. been expected. Then the LIMO
...tt,p outlook Is good. The l2te
an weather has delayed farming lo.
'u ,, I'M the higher localities, nul
Ban Inc advent OF more SOS ''' -''
.5t,Ions the farmer Wlu De- aoie u
"a n bis work "a. ,,t.., cir.u.,r
s, d.. ION outlook is becoming Of In.
VN' ..+ inportance. The cundlu1L II
20. wheat is anything but salis'e '-
f,s acreage being considers. ny
n.. than "a year ago ana cohdllI9"
while there has been some lhi-
..,,pt ia the latter respect the
o,,...ts are that the winter crop VIA
.to lowest since 1904, some estimate
-...rs. IL as low as 4-5.OOj,IOo pushets.
y, sflset OF this ls already seen DID, lht
t.,rn9uv high prices for Wne3l' l"'
,.,.Id's crop OF wheat la uIlA.7
..rrg short and has not Kept pace
.,F 10 growth In population. IL
.,.if,rs mat a much greater area VIII
.ts,ted than usual ln spring wheat
"a ss winter wheat usually lo''la
80 f,go-thirds of the Who'll crop lne
of the present situaillh l7
'e ,,gderstool. Moreover, hl 10 price,
..a,.,t are not generally cons def"u
sogud bull argument on stocks n
...Y.ns polnt TO "a considerable ne
-.ss. In acreage of corn, ana aa llia
VI rr1ved a very profitable crop "t
nj prIccs there SIS more reason .'t
.,.rsffInpss regarding this staple t''1'
Il wheat. II lis altogether roo ta.'s.
.,,rayer. to form any reliable oplHi.il7
-ssardiue tho crops, although mu-l uo
-. 8ron a. satisfactory harvest 1ip'
s,Upres next fail would be pa tle o. 'ui y
coming at a time OF ~
~s.s depression when the cost o. t"'"
Z slread,. unreasonaD. mgh. oui -"' .'
I'D sould be persuaded TO produce as
.srga crops as possible during 'e 'o.-
gg YEAR In doing this they W. no..
,riv benefit themselves tul ll
.bsir mower 10 do more thhn any
.iass I'M the country toward nuns '''o
rstion out Of existing dopte77'o"
HABDwARE.
The hardware trade reports business
a. continuously good. with si'lea ll,
rrsssIng In fact IL is proNhs HLu mum
~ h.ttar than April Of 1908. The same
~. M goods lis being shipped out
,..t 10, lsreer quantities than last Weeh.
Soilections are slightly improved anu
,rs ukrlv to be better shortly. Hpilhs
..,7e ars fn strong demand; in tacl the
7rada is IN such a. healthy conol1.oH
ibst retail dealers are sending lh or
icrs for fan delivery.
LUMBER.
The lumber trade reports the whole
sale trade as unchanged from last
week with prices the same. however
M retail trade Is beginning 10 pick up
81 such lively rate that the local yards
Ira anticipating a much more than
isual run OF business; I'm fact the
building this year Is bound 10 be 20
strenuous that the demand on the
.ards win keep them On the jump Tor
he remainder Of the season.
WHOLESALE DRY GOODS.
The local wholesale dry goods trade
shows but little change from the pre-
gi0us week, but with markets stable
and a steady outgoing of spring stuus
reported. A feature however rs the
movement in wool bags, and
DE number of these called FOR indicates
POO unusual output for this season. I'm
ho general markets the spring trade Doe
piece goods Ga very fair, although gem
rally quiet. aud there BIS "a better cali
.0r cotton fabrics Heavy goods arc
.trongthcncd. export demands for drills
iul shcCtiugs causing the upward teu-
deney. There are better values iu
print cloths. staple lines nottceably.
There ls little change I'm the Bingham
situation. The best business in Innings
+ 0u tanatas for the undorskirt trade
with many back orders untitled. There
IS won sustained demand for satcous
IF The better quality An warp sateou
goods are excellent sellers. Now bus