Show r I STATE ST A IE NEWS NEWS l 1 9 9 WOOLEN MILLS CLOSE Eastern Markets Given as the Cause I Provo Prove Sept Seat W The directors of the Provo Prove Woollen Mills company compan have do allied to close chose the mills for an ami indefinite period till such each a n time as us there r la In a change chance e In the tho market for woollen goods Tho Th demand in the east where th tM the S com coma company compan pany pan makes make its principal sales bales Is now for tor worsteds and not for wool goods and aud the company line has not the machinery for the manufacture of worsteds The Tha switching from wool s to worsteds have caused a large number or eastern customers to tu countermand orders ziven to the mills mill I for lor woolens through h time the eastern agents of ot the company and the agents wrIte that the market Ig Is i In greatly demoralized con coIl condition condition With the high price of wool and lack of den nd for tor the woolens tho the di iii directors rectors decided tuat the onlY safe course to pursue was to stop atop work for tor a time at least as to buy wool at 25 cents a no pound for 1906 with the conditions now existing as to the sale of the product of ot the ml l would be extremely risky Manager Bassett states that many wool woolen en cli factories In Oregon and California have closed for tor the tile same some reason and that no forecast can be made aa ns to when the mills will start up again This all depends upon the state o of the tp market The are now gradually being discharged as I tho the work In hand in the tho th various depart departments ments menta Is i finished and It Is expected that thai all work w rk will ston stop in about nb ut weeks I This will wUl throw about people out of ot employment em lo ment and will cause causo some seine financial to them and be felt in I business circles here generally till such sucha a time as readjustments are made and amid I Iother other employment found by tho the opera operators operators tors tore The woolen roms mills were ere built In tho the early seventies seventh a under the time direction of President Brigham with time the in intention mainly of manufacturing the tue wool raised r in the and supply time the home borne market This J ls proved a great bene bone benefit benefit fit to the people of o the time territory enabling them to obtain clothing cheaper than they the otherwise would have been able to todo I Ido Ido do and giving them a market for tor their wool In tho time course of years ears the home market for the time product of ot the mill fell off oCt as cheaper goods were brought here hero from the time east and imd for many years sears the time bulk bulle of the output has lies been sold In east eastern ern em markets A good demand has been created for tor tho the goods and antI but for tor the change In the demand of consumers from woolens to worsteds the prospects for tor a I continuous prosperous pr business were good The company has hus never paid very ery largo large dividends and arid for t r years paid none no no at all allbut allbut allbut but time the business has been of great bene benefit benefit fit to Provo and to the state especially in the earlier days da s were vere the benefits gen generally orally distributed and appreciated Marriage licenses have been beau issued to tho the following couples Vera Larson aged 21 I and Lydia Ldla Chadwick aged a 21 21 both of American Forte Fork Ebert BIrk aged 21 and Corn Cora Pulley PUne aged 20 both of American I Fork Carl Corbett aged 19 1 ar at J I Nora ora Thomas aged ased 19 both of Spanish Fork the latter couple were ere married by Deputy Count County Clerk Kartchner A 4 son soil of ot Mrs Eliza Bonner of Midway who is here v friends I fell from a tree and broke both bones of ot the time right arm The fracture was re reduced reduced by I Dr r RobIson and tho the little pa patient paI I tient Is progressing favorably Several carloads of ot Indian ponies brought down from the Uintah reserva reservation reservation tion are being belu shipped from Provo to eastern markets C E B Dailin is 15 here bere from Boston visit visiting visiting I ing in his father Thomas Dahlia of Spring yule und and other relatives and friends s in various parts of the state C F Decker has resigned as agent of the Pacific Express company compan Mr J JFrank JFrank Frank Fran It Ailred Allred will take the time position va vacated by Mr Decker and the office will willbe be moved from C F F Decker Cos store to the time Democrat building Maud the daughter dau of ot Mr Ir Irand and Mrs N X F Wilson is 18 suffering from fromn froma I n a severe eer attack of appendicitis I A daughter has haM been born to Mr Ir and an d I Mrs Mra Joseph To eph F Giles all well weli yme City has commenced suits I in the tin Fourth 3 i district court against the time following defendants for the tho amounts stated which are to be duo tho the i city for tor fo operating and maintaining the time Ir Irrigation IrI I Ol system S from which the defend defendants defendants defendants ants are are supplied with for Irrigating ting the amounts belus the time proportion due du from rom defendant for tor time the years 1903 1905 and amid 6 1906 The defendants and amounts are William T Tew Ten 1464 James H I Holly HoH George B B e Matson jr 6 |