| Show l LAST ST WEEK QUIET I IN TRADE Merchants Look Forward for Better Bolter Weather to Help HeIr Business BUILDING MANY APARTMENTS Financial 4 Se Ily n R HC of Ot Condition fl fl hI lug the nc clIl I This Thia hns hM boon boI n a quiet t III In bent commercial circles Iii Ih matters mallor remain r generally un ui unchanged changed Prices for tOI tho best het local lo al and bonds remain very er cry firm ami i have hao got fot back buc to the tho figures obtaining the panic Hut But uny In securities tho thu reputation ot or which Is not firmly established i n dull trade Iro e General conditions Nl are arc far from discouraging and an n It demand demIl keeps Ieee lIS up for money ut at at normal rates rat but borrowers without tl ell security can cali scarcely neCHO In III the w rId conditions arc various and an conflicting conOl Ilog It Jt must be he b acknowledged that titian matters nt a the Iho largo eastern tin mon money tiney ey C centers as ns well velI its us In J centers center are indeed In ee Tho Thu very class cluss of securities had a market at a fairly good figures hut but any anything thing that Is I not hat true truo tried HUrls n a 1 KOr sale bale All largo luro business con eon concerns cerns or of tho the country are curtailing ex CX expenses 10 to tho the utmost so o as liS to 10 nimbi minim minimIze Ize their losses lossel The real estate men report i a I quid week eek the only ripple of or which Is i tho thu tile ale of or 69 CO feet feat at South and nn Third West streets at lit per m lor er front foot Cool to A Fibber There Thoro Is a 11 great grett deal of at building going on mostly 1110 S t oust east of or tain street Tills This Includes es not net u lL afew few new nel Hats flats us as Il lor br Instance two on street between bot State and Second East Enst to 10 cost COlt one oneat nt at First avenue mid and D 1 streets ono one on Third South between Fourth and Fifth East Easl nn and ono between Fifth and Sixth East Kast ast street ono one on Oil Second East Enst street between Second and IIII Third South streets to cost 1 These with tho the numerous apartment houses nl al already ready read built ought to ease up the tho rental situation considerably There Is u lL host of oC moderate sized dwellings building on the east cast bench and In tho the south southeastern southeastern southeastern eastern section of or tilt the Ih city ON BENCIL BI Tho The north bench too Is IH being holn built buill up so HO that by liy II another year It will not be lie Inopportune to 10 talk about u a I street car line hue on tin Twelfth avenue This could easily be he extended exten e east cast around the tho city cemetery to Fort Douglas a n aery avery very ery fine faa ride The rue Judge building Is IH Soon toon to bo be occupied moU nio of at tho In the building being spoken for Tho Thu brick and antI stone work vork on tho Iho Is now well ell up UI the tho fourth Etory story The Tho lumber trade ts s becoming more and moro morn cheerful each ench week but tho the bulk of the Iho material going out of or the yards Is It going salliS at nt about What It i cost costIn In the first place being tho the last h st of oC last Jast years purchases Shipments are running freely treely except on orders for special sizes The rhe wholesale market Is becoming moro normal anti steady but must nd on purchases front from the Iho railroads which consume 40 tier per cent cont of or ho the lumber cut In this country Thoro bo lie no general resumption of or saw sawmill mill operations until tho thu railroads be begin begin gin buying 1 again The trade reports largo large 1 transfers of timber to tn the tho Milwaukee d I St Paul railroad and allied concerns concern for tho the protection o of a I railroad supply for fOI thc tho roads tot fot years cars to 10 come TRADE THADE lUSK The Tho hardware trade tlde reports the tho In Increase crease creaso of tho thu April business over that thai ot or tho the March previous as us about the thc same ama percentage as that of or April 1907 1901 over ovet the tho month prior to that Ibid ness has haK Increased so 80 that It requires nil the tho help tho Ih local firms can com command commend mend mand man to 10 handle It with anything like Ilka promptness There Is la a great groat sale Hale of all 1111 kinds nf of seasonable goods Including builders hardware steel goods garden ardon tools and unil hose hOlle fishing lishing tackle spotting sporting goods of ot all kinds automobile anti and bl bI sundries ranch and antl contractors nn sorno somo shipments of oC min mining ing machinery thu tho demand for which Is picking up though somewhat slowly In wholesale dry diy goods gooda tho the trade IC re reports ports dress dros goods gootis sales up till to the thu nor tier normal mal inai most niost of oC tho the styles being largely In tn Copenhagen peacock navy nay and royal blue shades cs Drowns arc being also taken In a IL full tull range o of or colors In woolens and worsteds for tho the eight season the olive olivo and myrtlo green tints lints are arc proving popular with broadcloth holding up strung strong For ear early early ly h fall nil tho thu and atHI tutu checks are bo be boIng boIng belag Ing lag worked up Into Inlo suits anti and skirts For Kor tile tho trade trado making garments for misses and an children ren tho bite call cult Is iii I for fOI or yIelds Plaids anti and novelties In high colors colon Cheviots and und staple cloths cloth In iii black and linci solid colors are tue moving slowly though well cli distributed with fine fino tail tall tailored ored eyed suits for rOI fall up to tho the for or any recent your OUI Jobbers say the broadcloth cloth coat cant will bo lie a louder loader till Ihl fall anti and so au will tho the other staple tapio lines bitten or If kerseys und and tutu meltons tar fot at medium grad outer garments Tho TIm demand for COl ot ad nIl additional stocks of ot lingerie waists unit and complete com pIe to suits for and women substantiates the tho predictions of at the IIII designers suits trimmed with 1110 colling selling to In grouter greater quantities than thull list year Sales aru uru holding hol ln up wet well In la solid color suits suite In wash fabrics and andIn In iii tine lino white whit goods gamiN with colored bruhl Ing for In fuel fact claim there has Iiii never noVer been a season when the tho demand was Willi no Sri widely wl ol dis dIH distributed distributed l on washable suits Hulls Jn lit the retail trade the cool bus him reduced 1 business bt pome OIllIe but on nil tho the whole It Is 18 fair full Notwithstanding thy the Faster I aslet season Is II over Oli the demand domand for huts hut continues good god though hu ho general taste tine lads not run rita so AO much to exaggerated styles Fancy designs In silks h have vo been taken lot lor and tUtu the tho tendency ot w Increases toward dark darle efforts efert plain with various combinations Smoky grays show in iii Increased activity Tussah silks continue In o 0 sell neil well anil printed ili strong There hiete Is III such mc n U demand lemand for mirage silks that ono one big hll man lOan manufacturing concern Is i H short on ott its orders It Jt nt ot thO per jer yard 21 2 I inches wide An n tIller ther great seller elier Is the tho silk Hille fabric at per lid the feat feature ute ure being narrow stripes running the Iho th length oC or tho the goods in lit strongly con coti contrasting trusting color colot with that of ot the thc main mal body bod of tho the fabric Tills This brand brani of or good Is specially attractive when whon nude up tip into With tho the return next 11 t week of settled settle II weather a strong trade Is III expected |