Show reat West Is Progressing By Ira C. C Tichenor HE great West is keeping pace with the other sections of the country is the message conveyed to the East by John J. J ell one of the big captains of industry after a trip that i ended d to the coast cc The The West is in good condition declared Mitchell on ht his return to Chicago Demand for money Is but butIS re reFIs IS plenty to go around Industry will Blow slow slowdown down more and many will shut down not from lack of ot credit or funds but entirely as a ot railroad congestion due to the s switchmen's strike and deteriorated l conditions I look for no financial disturbance Credit has not been I lausted austed ted and if it the government had not put out so BO many securities we aid have been on on easy street I California is busy and prosperous California g feels the money ss but not seriously Their particular Is inadequate which there as elsewhere Is the principal cause of ot monetary t I dont don't regard the couple of ot small bank failures Just announced typical of ot grain credit congestion but due to special causes which should have ve existed i. i s Angeles and other California cities clUes are building up and going ahead and creditably Late season does not worry the farmers I saW Kansas early wheat evener or healthier A big crop is expected labor abor situation is unsatisfactory but has begun to work itself Itsel out O ne replants plants are laying off men and of ot some wage r reductions Raila Rall- Rall d a demands appear to be the most difficult angle just now It Its mis is to be regretted that Mr Mitchell did not as the Interview would I lute icat pay a a. visit to to Salt Lake and take a a. trip through Utah where Tie ie have foung found foun much material for an enlarged optimistic discussion of ot ns in the West generally H H f would have found here a a. people who are progressive and happy In and displaying little of the business hyst hysteria rIa that has has been alent to a a. great extent In some other sections of ot the country Because cause ause of the great mining Industry and the years of ot prosperity by its livestock and farming Interests Utah po possibly has less construct than many other states and there therefore tore is enabled to keep up continued march of ot progress without an arL all effort |