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Show Money Is Loosening Up Const erably and Outlook Is J Excellent. 1 PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS f IS HELPING SITUATI 'Business Exceedingly q Dimng Past Weok, Owingli to Conference. 4 There was a perceptible Increase iJtl retail trado in Salt Lake fity lut j owing to the numerous visitors who i.iu t-.ij ior mo .Mormon conferend Porhaps the best business was In thoi goods line. The local financial coridltl Ing. with money In b..-ltr supply -r banks ropnrl the condition inuch h proved. The bank clearms ore look! hihc,i,ei' ?ain .and Indlcatloiw " thai tho financial stringency is now uboi at an end. During tho week a meeting or .1 stockholders of the Utah llou-l compai war, held and l.ooo.ono v.-o.tD of ,S wero authorized to be issued for the nil pose of finishing ami rut-m.sbnm tho bea tlfu new hotel building tlm? n may; ready for occupancy about ,Tun 1 13! A number of the banks paid dlviden during tin; week and otlicrs will co Untie to do so up to o- tobcr IS. Provo Woolen Mills company dlrocU also met during the week, and 'at paying the debts of the comnanv, cWitl i" Pay lc hi'Ianco left. ;nuountui5l 5-'.30 per share, to the sirvfci,0ders. Tha were a number of sniali sales of Uta Idaho Sugar. Consolidated Wagon a other local securities during tle vfde Nearly nil of iho sugar facioni3 are ria running nicely. $ , WJth n,e issuance of bonds, paying1? dividends and so on. tho monev m.trM Js of course loosening tip nnd "tlie ki oral condition looks brighter IhanJ has for soma time pas?. Ano'ivr fcaltji In business circles during O p p83t wa was the opening of the ikw dciiartme. ."tore of the Z. C. M. I. on south Tcmn street. . Wholesale Trade Fair. The local wholcsali.- liade In the d; I ftvwuo inn; 15 liiir ;inu ine com sntip ji rfivun a marked Impetus to uadu m.tl iienn?r-weight elotnlng. i he outlook! silks is good for botu fall and wlnt in both Staple and fancy lines. In tl retail lines business was luaiy cip clully.In so far as dii goods were "coi corned. Willi the visiturs in towmfi cunterenc' the big deMiui,nu stores.-'if n rusiiing business, baturd.-iv. of couVi being tho best day. The show windowj'al hamisomely dreshcd und snow a spicnd variety of the season's stvlcs, bothH! women's and men's clothing. f The hardware trade loous good. ti The demand for stoves and heathis'aj parattis keeps up well: tn fa i the c weathor during the past weel; reminds many that they needed stoves The trat in athletic goods, of course, Is hcavfli' with the various schools gotlnig Uiiwh football and basketball teams lined um Collections In this line are reported afm being good. ' ' -SSe The local lumber yards nre doing fair business, but as regards tho gcneriC situation in the lumber lino tho sliorta JtT of cars Is affeeiing S'.rio-.ilv il uiovflK mcnt of lumber. Every available c;ii'.m being used to move Hip grain crop, fjk Money Is now coming in from the croipfc which is doing Its share to mske'tntt situation look brighter. yjc |