Show BUSINESS SHOWS UP SOME BETTER Improvement In Financial ton Helping Return of Normal Commercial Conditions MANUFACTURERS CAUTIOUS I I t 1 UI JI t te Order for fer Nsw Ma York Yok D GA R O c Don D Co W f of Tr T d W say tomorrow toor i further nt In th tb situation to I th lb return of normal Dor I conditions bat It IttIN there tIN Is 1 s I treat 1 deal of Idle Idl ma a at mills Mi and nd In Inthe the th leading le I s I disposition Is II shown aO to defer rr production Uon until there Is la no probability of cancellations and consumers show an Inclination to eume lo place 18 orders ore for forward deliveries Retail trade Is I fairly well maintained demand for holiday goods assuming seasonable proportions and collections coleto Art are mor prompt A few lew transactions In pig pIe Iron Ir are reported at further ft her concessions but as N asa Na a nil rul the te furnace owners owner Insist on former fore quotations and prefer to shut shutdown t down clon rather than th offer olf better beter terms lerm Restrictions of ot steel production have bave gone still further some departments d now operating less 1 than to half hal the tie total tot capacity elty Wire mills mUa ar I the t mot most active acUe and ad output of tin tD plates platea exhibits the greatest glet contraction In all di ell divisions visions vi on the tonn of ot new n contracts Is I and no developments are an anticipated n until after ane Jan 1 Improved financial uni conditions encourage belief ble that business nay may not be deferred defer much b yond ond the end of O this month but meanwhile the Iran lr and steel In avoid a I weak statistical position pl tion ton by br preventing accumulation of stocks toek Coke ovens oven follow folo iron fur furn n In closing clon output now being at atthe the rate ral of ot 0 tons weekly Ml against Int UIO tons ta recently ent There TI Is I Improve Improvement Improvement ment In bides tanner lann taking more mor In Interest terest leret at al further concessions In and there Is I 1 ss pressure ura to tomake tomake make sales e by packers and dealers d |