The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-12-01
SUBSTANTIAL REASONS GIVEN FOR BELIEF
THAT 1919 WILL BRING TO ALBUQUERQUE
GREATEST ADVANCE TN HISTORY OF CITY

isfactory. n has spread prosperity
throughout the state. When Il l. con-
sidered tina. other industries have also
advanced to a better position. there Is
nothing surprising IN the fact that
business In New Mexico has been bet
ter than FOR years
AS TO ne outlook for 1916" con-
tinucd Mr.. HELD. - should say that
our prospect for prosperity here In
New Mexico Is the best We have had
for twenty years. / hav just return
"a from California WHERE business
conditions have not been satisfactory
for some time past. The tide has
turned IN California and business Is ON
the upgrade again. Yet the conditions.
in California are more a reflection OF
general business conditions through
out he country. In proportion 20 our
development New Mexic0's outlook for
ig16iis far ahead Of that OF any 81 the
Pacific coast states. II Is as good ds
the outlook OF any state In the union
and In some regards better
What other Whole, alcrs say.
speaking for our Albuquerque
house. said Wilmot Booth OF Gross
Kelly and company, business thus lar
in 1915 Is far ahead OF that In 1914.
both as to volume OF business done
aad as regards collections. II Is the
best years business IN our history. and
this Is rue as regard general mer-
chandise and also with hides and peits
November has been one of the most
satisfactory business months we have
ever had. Conditions In the state are
such hat we regard the ou.looN Tor
1916 as exceptionally bright
"Our business for 1915 stands
twenty-five per cent ahead of a year
ago said Tom Danahy Of the l. D.
Putney wholesale house. 1T Is not
possible TO put "A finger upon any cX-
&C. cause and the advance Is not Ia
any particular section OF our territory
or In any particular liues II seems
TO be a general advance The outlook
Tor the coming year could hardly Doe
more favorable
Alfred Grunsfeld stated that The
business Of Grunsfeld brothers whole
sale dry goods. vas materially better
that OF 1914. I'VE consider the
outlook for 1916 as good as ans be-
fore New Year prospect since We have
been Ia business In New Mexico. said
Mr.. Grunsfeld. Business all over the
country is In a most satisfactory po-
and conditions within New Mex
leo are especially favorable.
"Our business for the pas, SIX
months Is ts enty-hve per cent ahead
OF The same six months In 1914" said
J. Wilson OF the Western Meat
company. THE volume In not only
heavier than we nave had before, but
the character OF he business Is more
satisfactory and collections are easier.
lig business for 1916 now appears tol
be "A certainty for established New
Mexico concerns
Interest Payments Prompt.
'SaVe Tor one or two Isolated sec
where purely local conditions
have beer retarding influences busi-
ness conditions IN New Mexico have
never been 80 good as during the past
three months said George Roslins-
manager Of the Occidental Life
Insurance company. THE genera.
outlook for the next twelve months
could hardly De improved oar own
business for 1915 has been the lnrges'
In our history. am "a collection have
the best We have had lees over
Interest y eve lorcy.ps1Ie'
than ever before and this is a rery lp-
tcrestlng index 60 business conditions
when u b. recalled tha. our company