| Show TWO BIG fACTO FACTORS S nl TUR I S Violent Fluctuations in Cotton CottonS c S And nil Regarding Eastern Situation CONFIDENCE CONTINUES GOOD Transportation lInes Art Are Ar Textile Conditions Are Ire I Unsettled U 5 New cw York D I Dun COB Cos Weekly Review of Trade frae tomorrow toni ro will wll II eny sa Violent In cotton coton uncertainty regarding tho ho situation It II imi the tue far Car east were rere the only signal factors In the tho lie business during durin the holiday week Numerous expressions expressions of oe confidence f hoard heard regarding the tIlo future however especially nt mit tho the west veat and all south fouth Manufacturing plants have havu hl taken alcoa u a f longer longor vacation than last year but ninny many announce resumption of oC work on Monday MOlda Textile mills 11 are ara confronted with wih a 1 lack Inch of proper pro proportion portion between prices of it raw JW ma lOft materials Il ano aM finished products and on It la is If evident Ident that thal cost of production must he be held hell down On In iii sonic VY or much Juch machinery will wil become Idle bile 11 Transportation tation lines Hues are well wIll engaged eng el In hand han handling ling Ilag grain goin live C stock fuel tuel and amid Ine lumber while earnings coining thus far for December exceed tho tile previous l elous year yenT nn n UI average of or 06 IS per cent celt yew Eol 0 new nw contracts for Iron and steel are ne reported yet the general level leel ol ot quotations Is II fairly maintained and anil better conditions are nrc expected early In 11 1001 lPt Severn Several special s transactions are reported in billets and wire rods rOll at Rt concessions but these those do elo not miot affect list Hot figures figure tu rl Much Machi Irregularity OHI activity Is re le reported ro ported in iii II the tho for minor metals which are responsive l to specula speculative live tive le operations nt tit lt London Despite Despie n a 1 sharp break brenk In Iii the foreign market tin tn closed tho the week with wih a a net let gain gln and ropper copper Is ts u 1110 also I co stronger because of ot In tn Increased creased Interests abroad Previous re to cords olds of oC footwear root wear forwarding from froni lbs Hos Hoston ton were rere wert far or luring during the lie past amid there notable ear was as even snore more Increase pe In production elsewhere Only run cnn be recorded n nto nto as asto to Chicago pucker r hides further urther ad nd advances vances being bellg checked by the tho t lie diminution of or purchases As Al to tl the textiles the lie week lute linn only olly augmented unsettled conditions especially as al to 10 cotton coton goods good In 11 the woolen division new leI lines hues Ints of oC continue In nt at demand Firmness h is still tho tim ten fea feature tire ture In iii wool 01 Jobbing trade In dry goods good Is seasonably quiet Failures 1 this his hil week ILk numbered 23 In iii Inthe 11 the United States Stata W 2 S lost last year In iii Canada l 17 37 1 compared with wih 8 a I year eul Ctt ngo ugo 10 |
