Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-06-23 | Page 3 | Business Outlook Declared Good by Chicago Industrial Leaders

Business Outlook Declared Good GoodBy GoodBy By Chicago Industrial Leaders CHICAGO June JUn 23 AP How AP How is business and how does doe It look I ahead was the question put to business leaders of the Chicago dis district dIs- dIs ls- ls by the the- Chicago Association of Commerce which t today day revealed that the answer In most cases was Good E. E J. J Buffington president of the Illinois Steel com company pan found business business business busi busi- ness good goad with customers continuIng continuing continuing ing a policy of ot providing for immediate mine imme diate needs only and restricting in inventories inventories inventories in- in to small volume Eugene Eugene- M. M ens pr president of th the the- Illinois Merchants Tru Trust t company company com corn pany said a distorted view of busIness business business busi busI- ness conditions may have been drawn from stock market activities I 1 see few reasons he said why the tho balance of the year should not give a satisfactory account Deforest Hulburd president of the Elgin National Watch company said there has not been as much buying of ot Jewelry this year He thought people were buying more aut automobiles and radios th than n jewelry Marshall 1 Field Co reported sales ales on a a. par pai- with last year while hUe I the Hart Schaffner Marx opinIon opinion ion was that the clothing business seemed to be going to the merchants who were going after it it Lee Steele of Steele Steele- Steele wholesale grocers replied plied Business backed by preparation perspiration persistency and initiative initiative initiative is better than ever and will willbe be toe so o in the future I