The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-22

The an imp0rtanl question has been
answered for the readers " 'Vhe Tea
drr bv the ladIng authorities NJ tne
Tea cities oi the Emitted States.
Hc4e are views on the business sliuat
ion present and future
Guthrie
Il. G. Guss. president Guthrie Ma
timal bank The situation seems TO
me to be good IN every respect We
have found by carefu inquiry that
the yicld of cotton per acre, despite
boll worms and other causes will be
about the same as the Yield last year
per acre. but that the acreage Is
much larger. The prices are good aud
there Is not likely to be any sort OF
trouble about bringing the motcy III
to handle the crop | expect the fail
business season In Guthrie 10 be very
good
A. Il. Eastman, president okla aoma
state bank There Is plenty OF money
In sight TO move the cotton crop ana
can see no reason why the crop OF
the year will moi relieve the situation
rhe crOp IL good as n general thing
| ! learn from a reputable financial
Iournai that IN the period from July
TO August ~ the banks of New
York increased their working anr
plus from $a.OOO,000 90 sb6,0OD000. In
addition there are in New York and
New Orleans organizations ready q
do business under the Aldrlch.Vree
land act allowing 10 or more banks q
form associations for handling com
mercial paper and putting out money
for special uses. like moving crops
think there Is M question about tne
money, and the Logan comfy eroI
will be a great boost locally
Kansas City
By !. w Perry. president of the
National Bank OF Commerce We are
experiencing the usual conditions al
! this time Of year The recent vast
Improvement In our corn crop has
created 90 extensive demand iof
money for cattle feeding purposes.
This Is a splendid Indication aud we
are glad 10 furnish money literally
for such purpoSea
Chicago.
by Homer y. stlllwcll. president oI
the Chicago Association OF Commerce
General business conditions have
! improved iii the last thirty days. The
small country dealers gho during the
summer months feared the prospects
OF drought are now buying freely
fhe cora crop Is assured by rains
which seem TO have been made TO or
der AL least an average crop will be
gathered. Reports from the wheat
country show the same gratifying In
crease gaining month by month over
last year. There Is every indication
that wheat viii be factor In the
,,ar's business. IN special lines iron
ard steel show NO Improvement. The
iron trade has not yet gained its
stride Dry goods snVw improved con
ditions due 10 belief that cotton
vii not be any cheaper ii general Il
Is fair 70 say thai present conditions
warrant an optimistic tone The next
three ihnnihs. 20 fai q prazeni e9nat
lions Indicate Wiil asN creator sAui
lii percentage fhaa fhe le-t three
Politics have n1t baen a datefmlDiua
-atttE Hi lite HittAt.eH rha titt iat
elections will play NJ impo1anl Mlt
Prospective burines. sinW symBa
thefic gains,
Bottom.
~ lanes A Mcllibben SECRETARY
of iae Boston champef D commerce
The pessmism III which some bHsl
ness men have been lbdulsins for !
lorg period Is 10 my mind the reason
shy the impression continues thai
business II depressed Those who ar'
talking poor busiBess are making
business poor for themselves and toi
those with whom tney come in con
tact. They have been talking In this
way since 1908 and they have got th'
habit As a fact the taini trade Of
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