Show SHEARING STARTS IN ININ ININ IN SEVERAL DISTRICTS Utah Is 15 Included in Review of Wool Market arket b by Y Eastern Journal The Boston Commercial Bulletin giving the latest wool news says B S n n. cable re received received re- re b by O. O N. N Purely Purdy Jr from Buenos Duenos BuenosAires BuenosAires Aires stated that tho total shipments to all nil destinations from tho the first of the season eason wore were bales hales from the lie Argentine Argentino Argen Argen- tine tino and bales les from Uruguay of which bales ales from Argentina had come como forward to the tho United States and amI bales bale from Uruguay had hS come hither It was estimated In the tho 3 same mo cable that bales baits of ot wool are arc still Mill unsold In the Argentine and that bales are aro still sun to be bo sold In Uruguay Purchases In the tho Argentine Argentino have ha been heen male made more moro freely on on American account within tho mho past week especially of oC pieces and Inferior wools Standard ar wools are arc not so 50 easily obtained I It t appears A fair air amount of or business 3 Is being done clone In South Africa on tho the later wools for Cor American account much of oC this wool being brought ht forward by y chart chartering rl lJ sailIng sail sail- ing lug vessels Good short and antI antIlla lla uto wooly wools aro are being bought there at front from 11 to 13 pence first cost while fairly airly good com combing wools 10 months months' growth can bo be had at about 15 pence first cost Good clear s scoured wools are arc being taken at to on a c c. c I. I f. f basis Boston Haston Stocks of wool a as tabulated Irom from the Inventories flied filed with the tho wool administrator administrator adminis adminis- have hav been een forwarded to Washington Washing Washing- ton giving giving- quantities reported up to date liMo and anti It H Is hoped that the tho government willbe will willbe be Inn Ina position to announce its course of or action within a few Cew days das so that any wools not actually useful to the government govern govern- ment mont ma may be he released as OR soon as possible Some observers think that not over 50 per cent of the fine flue wools Inventoried will be taken t t. t kon b by the government but butof butof butof of course this is purely guess work and may be he all wrong Some Somo fat sheel sheep's wool Is reported to have been taken in Omaha last week at 70 cents pre presumably for Cor wools gradIng grading grading grad grad- ing half and three-eighths three blood Shearing has started In southwest Texas and Colorado and Is under undera a way in Nevada Washington Yakima district dis Utah Arizona and antI California The action of or the Boston Hoston wool trade in offering all wool to tho the government while at nt the same samo time tune agreeing to re- re from rom rein buying the new clip wools on the sheep's backs naturally at attention attention attention at- at more minutely on the newly newl shorn wools In the tho west At ones Interest was Increased in the wools wool which were be being being he- he ing offered after shearing in Utah No Novada 0 03 3 a Colorado Colora o and the tho Yakima section section section sec sec- tion of or Washington as well wells as s In Arizona Some wool was sold but no large quantity chan changed ed hands chiefly because the growers growers grow grow- I ers were avero In such a franl of mind that I Ithe the they were unwilling to s their wools at at anything like liko what the buyers buers considered reasonable at nt least this was wa found to tobe tobo bo be true In many Instances so that a I number of oC clips had not been sold when the resolutions of the Boston Wool Trade I association and the war emergency committee committee com com- were adopted urging a complete cessation of all nil buying through the whole country until the tho government fo has hns had a chance chanc to act upon the offer otter of or tho tuto wools now owned as of oC April 5 5 o. o There has been more or less criticism concerning tho the adoption of ot this resolution resolution resolution tion some holding that it was lily Illy considered considered con con- and likely to lead to more complications com com- con I than tho the present which are arc bad enough Others however think tho the action ac nc- action tion not ill m advised holding that the action has s been taken In line with suggestions suggestions sug sug- emanating mana tin from Washington through h a source very familiar with the tho wool trade practices as well as the needs of ot tho the government In an any case casc tho resolutions havo have been heen passed and if sf other wool centers do tIo not follow ollow suit stilt the moral effect of at the action will be ho accomplished and antI will bo he lIkel likely to rebound unfavorably unfavorably ably upon an any merchants whether In Boston or elsewhere who do tIo not observe tho the intent Indent of oC those resolutions Tho The only thin thing the tho wool trade mn may be sure suro of ot Is that the government needs wool woolery very ery much and ancI that It has come to recognize that need as never be before foro and that finally It will take whatever steps are necessary to Insure alt ail adequate of woolen fabrics for its troops |