| Show APRIL BUSINESS FAILURES D Neatly 21 Pr from Mi March f at atIMa T IMa V Numbe Number O 06 UlI Asset lel II iii Ile uL cst I is Noticeable Ne New rock tay es the month ot of view ot of th the for April wl wIll 1 Business Clu failureS h Iii April were not only fewer than ht h my hW mont month for a lumbe number o of put past but butth th they were II 1 pr per cent nt Im smaller In num br her than In March ld ud were In tat fact the lightest re In any mODO month II since nee September 1 lat gear ar when bust bUll bustness D ness liabilities were I Ithe the smallest reportS In an any month fr for at least Men seven years put ut Liabilities showed even ven a larger shrink shrinkage are age from the Ule month of Marb March than dId failure the de decre decrease cre crease being nearby I 1 pr per cent but compared with April a year ear AO ago tb the comp falling or off I is 01 only a fractional one thIs being due ml mainly to the occur cur ot of a a few lr large failures In New NewYork NewYork York Clr City and Boston Ile lotte ot of which however was U of any ny par change or tendency tn In the gen general eu eueral eral course coue ot of bUn business The h In 18 1500 Dumb number 79 alet assets 2 liabIlitIes Wb When ace made mad with the corresponding mon previous years the appreciated really t S S I be bt best For Instance the Ite In Apt 1 up Were onh what U they w were r in 1 lInd d l 1551 sad 4 wars less t u as It ill the they Were In April Apri of year yer tIN 11 An even ven grets arett proportionate decline te is shown in III tb the volume of as aa lets this being a feature frequently calling for attention of late lale and one not as my may be judged by the fact that the percent perc percentage t age of a assets to or la hi other words worda the salvage Ivae h iii April iNS 1100 wan Wall only per cent WM a year ago 0 It IV was 45 per cent fht od and In April W was tully fully 56 per cent Tim Th number fir of failures lu lz every section of the country is smaller than thanIn la In April a year a ago o the tm falling off orr be ba baID betag ID tag most manifest In Stat States Which a ago had not hOt yet to feel the tuft hili measure of which had already reached d other portion portio of the country For Por failures failure in New were tf 28 2 per r mealier aller In number In April this year than they were a year yea ago They were wert It 14 pet per percent I rent cent lees leu la in th the Slate and d 15 per cent I less In the central Wt West In Inte Inthe the te North Northwest t there I is 1 allY no eha change ae to tl be noted to n number nd dod this Section It will wUl be recalled WU was Imn among the to feel the r le In of recent years trade pros pro The Tbt is 18 number ot of failures la hi the South ta 11 nearby 15 per pCr out Milt the fifing oft III hi the Pal Pact ftc fic coast Stat States I it 22 per cent In Inthe th the Territories Ih there re are ara only about as AI m miny ny tUu failures u there wat In April a lr ago A though I less mark marked failla oft In th val of 01 and f assets t t Ii noted I in even Iven section except the Ule Jiddle Iha 11 where owing a as above Intimated t I alar a large failure In New York City tI II aggregate of lie 1111 end of I a t II I is larR r than In April a ir I ago ogo With I this hi exception however the tendency of tenure failure It ac of on a apparently steadily toward a minimum |
