New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-01
CONDITION OF TRADE.
Dun's Review says

The trade recession. although plain
continues irregular Among the larSS O.
visions the drysoodS IraoS macs 49,
the best showing. while the iron ana SEE
f~sdA is running much below capacity
Measuring BY producing capacity nay,
however, not give TIE tLusSL t[sL O. ~ -,
. Situation as in nearly all branches OF IN
dustry producing capacity mas IN recenL
ears been carried 10 the highest point or
possible consumption Aet1a 6- 2uS brs5e5 Ies
large. but there Is comparatively llItIs
buying for future CT spscuIarive EequlIs-
rnents- IN drygoods this tendency Is man
iYestirr itself and as IL serves 20 keep
stocks low u makes for strong economic
position. especially as retail dlstrieulioll
~ I'll These conditions that building opsr-
atoms. although falling behind sonneV nat
in some localities. are. taking the country
veal the rapid growth OF our cities. This Is
an era OF home building. Market cond1-
tions continue to bs dominated BY man
yates OF discount BY the Bank OF England
and the Bank OF Germany is the most i'm
portant event Of me week. as these osnSs
throughout the world Our own national
bank returns have, however been. on r1e
whole. reassuring, and tns new 9ctiv1Ly N
fortnight are estimated az $50, 0Qe, Gee,
considerable part or which was placed
abroad IS IN encouraging incident Ths De-
lief IN q bumper crop OF corn Is confirmed
by the recent weather reports. and rhts
would naturally TX the state or trade dur
Ing the coming year vera u not Tor othsr
dsVelopusnts which tend TO keep ths stu
alton confused and doubtful September
failures show Liabilities much larger for
the month than last year. although Tar
less than in 1908 Manufacturing makes
= less favorable showing than the trading
class. Railroad earnings IN three weeks
OF September increased - per cent Bans
per cent. ana IN New York fell behind 1s.s.
Foreign commerce. CT New York IN the
T,~. rf-aa a 3farI rGf
s2714S125 in 1909 and s25. 430, s92 IN 1868.
Imports were s3.843.4c0 in excess or sx-
ports, as compared with Sl.S11.2S9 excess
last year.
Bradstreets says;
Reports from distrinutive trade centres
this week are rather better. They point 20
slightly increased demand from Icbbers
and retailers. due 70 cooler weather IN
some sections: increased marketing OF
crops. particularly cotton. I'm others. fan
festivals attracting buy ers. and finally 70
the advance OF the season revealing ratnsT
better than earlier expected oUttUrns OF
leading crops. Collections. 100. show some
bstterrnenr and = few markets note slight
" less tension IN local money conditions
2 whole and gagged closely BY absolurs re-
auiremenrs. Crop reports are. as Whcls.
fros+s have appeared IN the corn belt have
heiped rather than hurt corn. the cotton
movement. though later than usual. has
expanded somewhat. and large area Is
gofng into winter wheat under exception
sIIy favorable conditions Political events
have occupied a prominent place IN the
public mind. but the tone OF the financial
markets g slightly rlOrs cheerful and
though duIness rules n the stock market
the Bond market shows considerably more
interest manifested. Industry shows few
oranges Iron and steel are ql;iet. and heEe
actual necessities govern takings OF crude
and finished products High prizes OF raw
material particularly cotton. render ne
position OF manufacturers ttr-crlt- trough
teeling in this branch - slightly more OF
t!rlistic In the woollen goods trade me
outlook Is still not entirely clear II Is
IS relatively lower in prize than at London