RETAIL BUSINESS I I IS MUCH BETTER mill I Leading House Reports 40 PerCent Per PerCent PerCent Cent I Increase Over Last Year I REAL ESTATE MORE ACTIVE Demand for COl Small Houses l' l Cannot Ho lie let Iet Met Hank Clearings Clearing In Increase III- III clu crease e a Million Business conditions In lit Salt Sail I during last Week eck were generally satisfactory satisfactory sat sat- at- at In all lines hues of or tm trade e. e The money mOlle marl market cl to be loosening I up somewhat and there i is hs a distinct Increase in the tendency to Invest While there were not many parl particularly eu- eu large real estate t transfers s during dur du lug ing In the thc week one or 01 two hl big deals eals w were re put through h and several more are arc under wa way which will bo he closed later There continues to he be a lively Ii de de- demand mand matul for or small hOll houses s 's for 01 renting and aid the dealers fay ty there are not enough h th five an and six room houses In the city cily to begin to supply r the demand The houses hout-es sought are an such mch as might be he rented at from flom 1 Sir 15 to 20 O a month At Garfield th the building building- continues lively and anti owing to tn the tho shortage e in lit building materials in this city the tho sup sUJ supplies supplies sup sup- plies are being shipped in front from the outside to a n great extent Net v for Second South goads I It tt was announced yesterday that Max Mayor or Ezra l. l Thompson and J. J D. D Murdock Mur- Mur dock would build a n story three building build build- ing on Wesl Second South street near neal Main street This building will have havea a frontage e of sixty feet ct and will bo he built of brick orick and stone the upstairs s being used for Cor lI light ht manufacturing pu purposes Hoses and anti the tho lower lover floor to b bo be rented n to retail dealers One deal Involving G. G Gr Oi Ol and antI another an another an- an 1 other othel were closed In bile one ne real office yesterday c I The ZIon Savings s bank bani disposed of property I rt t to the tH amount of and I the anal decision or of the toe Utah Ulan Savings s I Dank Bank Trust company w wits was s made public to build a story seven business block on lower lover Main street at al a cost of There were e heavy J sales ales in the thc hardware business during the week chiefly In scrapers and so forth foi for use Ue In ht the construction camps though many agricultural Implements were sold as well A certain amount of hardware for use In fn building was sold at Garfield Retail Trade Excellent Business was reported excellent In fn the lie retail trade one ono merchant on Malt Main street declaring that there Wa was an Increase of 40 per cent over the business done ono in ht the corresponding week weel last year The same man MJ said I Barnes Banking Co Co 1210 Con V V. and M. M I. I Co pfd do common 1057 1000 Commercial National Hank Bank 1 lE f C DesNet Deseret National flank Bank Deseret Savings s Bank flank Davis Count County Count Bank 1200 First National Bank Dank Ogden First National Bank Dank Murray 1 00 First National flank Dank Logan Log Homo Home FIre FIro Ins Co Lewiston Sugar Sug Co Lehi Com Corn and Savings s Bank Hank 1200 Nat at Bank of the Republic Sa ln Savings s Bank Dank 2000 Provo Pro Com and amI Savings s Bank Bank Rocky Rock Mountain 1 Bell Dell Tel Co State Bank of or Utah oo ooS S Sugar ar CIl City Town fown Co The Utah Sugar Co pfd lf 97 tin tn common X Idaho Sugar Sug-ar Co Thatcher Dr Bros s Co Logan Utah National Notional Dank Bank 1100 Western Idaho Sugar Sug-ar Co 8 Ions Zions Savings Bk and amI Trust Co Z C. C M. M 1 1 i A. A l BONDS Church S. S L L. C C. R. R R R. 1 I I S L L. C. C R. R R. R Zd It Sumpter Valley R. R R Utah Co L. L and P. P Co Utah Sugar Utah SU Sugar lr I that bu but business lne s had been on th the increase steadily ta ll for several weeks past last and that lint hu business lne s seemed to benefit rather rath rath- er cr than suffer from Increased tion Owing to the rainy weather r yesterday yesterday yester yester- day there was not the lie usual Saturday tra trade l. l but the sales Ics made through h the fine line weather r the tine rest of oC the week more mare than counterbalanced the business business busi busi- ness lost lust through brought yesterdays yesterday's storm torm There was an increasing demand for Ol warm weather clothing from tan 0 I hoots boot to straw strati hats tats and anti the run on onI I Bummer hummel underwear ar continued all week Meek With th the coming of summer weather er 11 I the tho h hook book trade continues to all fall off l from week to week Lust week fewer tewel sales alc's were Ie reported than the week bb- bb r fOI irp The Thc lumber business ix IK I lo In have suffered somewhat through I the preference given the San Fra Fran Fran- l- l cisco trade tt since the thc earthquake i I. I Hank ings I The bank clearings for COl the lie week eol I compared with time the corresponding week verse of lust last year were as wc follows I 1 May 7 7 i ji it May 8 R. R 61 May I ay 9 9 b I May in 10 Mi Ut ll 11 G I r May In y 11 11 i 79 il S. S P I mIJo May J ay 12 7 r lS Totals Total i ll 13 G 3 1 Increase 1 o I Industrial 1 rin I Stocks Sticks Gradual stiffening of or prices of or the tho favorite fa industrial was noted way luring lime iho week cel Utah Sugar Suga 1 bonds ln 7 Z C c M. M I. I and ancI Consolidated ra Wagon on PI lu lTd i were In ht demand at al lh tho prices I punted Other stocks were wen 1 lI cl lively h ely inactive The fie Sugar company made malic a call on its stockholders I or tr ers for 20 0 O per pel cent or payable pay pay- payable able May 13 Hi 16 Yesterdays Yesterday's s quotations were n as follows follows fol tol- InI lows In I Sugar Co eo pfd S do common bl l i I. I Life e In Ins Co V 1 t A I I