| Show BUSINESS IS 18 I SATISFACTORY SA I But the th Condition of Dry Goods Trade Trado T rado is Gloomy Iron 1101 mill 1111 Sled SleM for lor ut Jl lim u I ii New Now York March 29 II 0 G Dun Plum Cos Review of ot Trade tomor tomorrow row rol will wil ill say dy y Time The condition of ot pen en eral business Is In iii many maimy respects sat The Time dry goods trade aee is 19 gloomy gloom with wih further 8 In prices of staple goods this week truck olk anti and demand falling to Increase with time the shading of quotatIons quotation but from every other othur department of ot business reports ate cheerful and amid Ind the tho outlook for Co or I n a 1 good spring retail turnover Is II encouraging aging Is little Ite over collections collection In tray any direction anti time tho mercantile demand for tal money from nu quarters Is la proof oot of the time con can lonce felt Celt among manufacturer and jobbers The labor situation lu Ic II more Immure tranquil Aside from froam flOI the expected advance In structural shapes there Is comparative steadiness In II Iron amid 1 steel After more immure lre or less leslI advance every eor week itcek for tor two months It IH is gratifying to find that pig remained seven days ays without alteration Time The tone ton Is linn ursa Irm Irmand and ammO producers report all recent sales fur for early delivery delvery While exports of cruder forms ore are light other countries having reduced prices until competition tion Is II felt tel there Is 1 no diminution In Inthe Inthe the tho foreign demand for tor bridge material and anil other otho finished products Prices of at boots and are welt well wel sustained without any quotable change New England I shops report fewer or orders tiers ders but most concerns have hare ha 0 work for some sarno months monthA on old contracts Japanned goods and chroma patent kid ore aro In special request Most lines linos InoA of ot sole leather are aro firmly held while re receipts of glazed kill kid anti and patent lentil leath leather leth or er ate are IlU quickly absorbed at stead steady prices That the bottom prices for tor Or wool have hao been reached at It lust hist Is evidenced b li time tho grow growing Ing unwillingness of holders to maIns concussions tho time greater activity of dealers anti and Indications that pur purchases purchases purchases chases for speculation are Ire of at consider alic ahie volume Transactions show n a 1 ma 11 gain ut sit tt the tho leading markets hlo shipments from loston exceed those of or preceding weeks week Efforts to secure oven even fractional advances In quo tation however end negotiations Manufacturers are not Inclined to no ac accumulate cumulate stocks stock tock The h new lew clip moves motes very slowly consignors accompanying ying shipments with wih Instructions not nol to soil gel ohl at nt current figures It I was waR not possible to maintain the tho small recovery late Inte last week In raw cotton amal coton und and subsequent reaction a n new low record for the crop cro Wheat did e not respond to rumors simmers of ot damage hut but round found reason t for tor strength In Atlantic exports export Including Hour In four tou weeks weel of bushels against bushels bu helf In 1000 Failures for the time ek numbered In IA the tM United States Sia te against 03 last lust year and In Canada a against last year car |