Show T TRADE f CONTINUES TI U UT TO T BE BACARDI RD RDA A Holiday and Severe Weather Cause it to Await More Favorable l Favorable av arabic Conditions ns WAR INFLATES SOME PRICES PRIES Spring Business Is Slow It Continues On a Basis Ma Machinery chinery Starting Up 4 Nt York Feb G O Dun Cos COI weekly review of at trade will wil say cay to tomorrow tomorrow morrow In addition to o 0 the Interruption by a n holiday trade and transportation havo again suffered because b of severe severo weather cr tr and much work was M forced to await walt moro more mor favorable conditions Development of ot spring trade Is la naturally naturally ally 11 slow but this thU may be bo fully tuly made mado up as S tho time season senon advances ManCEs Business proceeds on n a 1 conservative basis beats that promises immunity from the tho excesses that precipitated the tho recent setback Manufacturing plants are gradually restoring Idle machinery and there thero Is ts moro disposition to anticipate t ture requirements Staple commodities arc still Inflated by b war var end and manipulations making It Il extremely to ascertain the tho ac nc actual legitimate situation Foreign commerce at New York for forthe forthe forthe the last week eek n a loss of mm In exports and a n decrease of In lit Import us no with wih tile tho Damo week last lost year nr Finances abroad wore ero badly demoralized nt at lt the close of the tho last week nail and several Important falU faili urea ures havo have since occurred but there was no reflection In this country and ant money mOley continued easy Liabilities of commercial failures thus thul far reported for tor February aggregated of ot which were tn lit manufacturing S In trading and In itt other commercial lines Failures this week numbered In the tho United States against last year oM aM ngo ago 22 In Canada compared with whim 28 a year |