Show recuperation the hurry and rush of business for a few years have been so incessant that suspension and some inactivity chafe much more than it naturally should and today there is ie probably more impatience among business men than ban for acme time assuming that the situation has baa been as critical critic ill as some gome claim there is ie no remedy in despondency por for spite of this the world with all its gigantic abid and interwoven interest iuteri iet still exists human necessities are as great the resources of the country are as magnificent as they ever were sod and if toe the policy of silver buying hd had anything to te da with the condition conditi that law jaw has hag been unconditionally repealed even then than it would seem unlikely that any sudden change for the better should be exhibited unexpected a and n d lor an aa the late depression seemed to some it to la only rea reasonable son to believe that tha t it was months in maturing and however the eyes of men may have been blinded by prosperous times all effects imply 7 a cause somewhere and panics are not the legitimate product of true pros parity it to ia not worth while inquiring into this cause for few there are who agree agre in regard to it there is ia only unity of 9 sentimental sentiment ap to the fact itself if there was or is anything about it in the nature of an epidemic most serious diseases demand as much time lor full recuperation as was waa consumed oona umed in reaching the acme of the disease short and rapid as thin way may be there is ie reason in it and experience testifies to its general truth eastern trade papers and financial reviews are strangely etra nely contradictory in regard to every aspect of the question money is easy and money is scarce bank reserves are increasing and otherwise factories foud foundries dries and other gresi great works are resuming or suspending the national debt la Is in creaming and the governmental gold reserve is in wasting away now a great deal of this is owing to the spectacles which the critic or writer uses aies and some abines said are tinged of personal I 1 interest and gather color frum from the 1 occupation of the one who is expressing in himself the the silver question appears to the west to be ot of incalculable importance certainly it makes avast a vast difference to utah the file demand for silver an I 1 its ita price have been and are tremendous lautore in formin the be local and yet this industry had a small be ginning gln nine and its growth has bateu a gradual one R buil dluz though gave this territory its ita first brat great im impulse tulee toward development and that wealth which was finally mentel mantel by bi mini mining tig almost lucon ly this made a market for our surplus produce by opening enlarged V channels fur for labor and an increased population furnaces houses stores had to be built timbers coal and rock were to in demand hauling of ores and material called for teams team and the industrial field became enlarged the circulation of money waa more continuous every merchant felt trade quickened and the territory at large responded ed to the impetus which thus thug originated to in the ravines and on the mountains round about it to is quite evident and not surprising that the people of this territory were taken unawares when the panic came their eyes were not hot turned toward the ends at the ear earth berned the patient plodding industrious Indue Indus of our reputation n were ere too intent on duty on opportunity to even think of change and so BO tell foil the thunderbolt which struck at this routine as from a clou cloudless dIMm sky but somehow there as ae nisto me to be some after sill all por for white while the toiler hati hail been thus absorbed b d increase bad been n quietly asserting in other breo lions and aid other resources somewhat overlooked have bave contributed their share to the financial finin cial equilibrium of the territory te so go tride trade failures have been comparatively few all the banks banke have held bold their own own and many arf of the people who wale were indebted are pa gradually dually but surely extricating themselves considerable dread has been felt in regard to this indebtedness edns due to stores firms and individuals and in addition to this for reasons understood taxes have been increased and there is in little provision in this otis department for a needed extension of time but judging by the long lines of payers at the tax offices delli fuents are not going to be to la special excess wool which during the clipping peason was considered to be quite reduced in value has not gone so far below re remu mu nera ner tive stive prices as was then expected and the sober second thought though va of producers has found some consolation in realizing that the selling price of w wol lol is comparative compari tive and that the purchasing power of that price is more to the point than the price itself more than this quite a demand sprung up for sheep and many thousands have been exported I 1 some of which were sold at prices in advance of the home offer others now in the market or op on the way and some to follow after being sold will help to relieve locally that stringency which hag ha i greater influence because it was not understood considerable horned stock and a few carloads of horses exported haap I 1 not been without influence Indue tice in the same direction of relief and large of potatoes have been goinicz got OK out to the satisfaction ot the northern gr brangers grangers angers who are better satisfied apparently with a moderate price in the fall than to risk a spring price and nave have all the labor of storing however Ho men who have suitable laud land think the price re remunerative munir anti and they realize that hie land alter after potato culture la is so much better prepared fur for another adoth r crop that it would tsy tay well it if the entire output was fed to seck on I 1 the he larm farm without further con sider atlon A few years ao ago many carloads of lucern seed used to be shipped out of the territory at profitable rates either he demand boa baa partially ally ceased or threshing thre ehing hat baa been abandoned but ittle is ia offered the little that to la for or export counts bounto in with the aggregate resources helping to grease the wheels of trade or pays pay indebtedness indebted geee already made in some of the settlements Bett lemento there were some moves made for the exportation of wheat bat the price being favorable a home demand was wag created and it Is id now reported that much ot of the surplus la Is absorbed and that many a non producing family have plied piled up either wheat or flour to an extent unknown for years if this were an anoual annual and universal practice in thi the ter oltorf rl torf wheat exportation would be only a memory of the past dried fruit which used to be me ao lm im an article ot of export to la madly badly ere as hed in quantity the low price thereof having baying to io do with the be supply over a hundred carloads oarl carl dada dads used to be shipped annually but it Is doubtful if a tithe of this could be had today in utah at any price if moths good practical tree trimmers would make this their occupation in the sea fiat son thereof more and better bruf t would be raised as in the days gone gon a by I 1 trade in all its branches wholesale and retail is quiet and d decidedly con aou serva lve tive launching out is nottie not he order of the day large dealers are lowering their stocks and only ordering from hand to mouth moving is hardly the word spite of the favorable things enumerated credits are not asked for and certainly not pushed there is au an earnestness about trade transactions generally which almost implies caution to excess for it if merchants mer chanta have not the gods they certainly cannot sell small stores are compelled to allow in the wake of the larger ones and so staples mai mailly uly are in demand and as these carry but nominal profit it is not easy to make both ends meet expenses have to be reduced labor to be dispensed with credit to be suspended sue collection more looked to and buying of the closest so that indebtedness may not be increased to quote an old saying it is not good to hallo until you are out ut the abo woud wood so long as there is uncertainty there will te ie indecision and responsibility will not be assumed to soy any graat extent until couil confidence dence is supreme which may come coine in one mouth three or be deferred still longer not 1491 unlikely abe holi holiday djay truje trade will be smaller than usual kismal be trench mout effects affects first unnecessary expenditure so social entertainments ana an i reasonable gita gifts may not bass be as numerous or costly a as in flush uwe time but the holiday spirit will be present awl ami much enjoyment and relaxation even if times are hard and almost everything in checkl savo save in few localities the people of utah are in ao an enviable position tiou con trust with the outer world is deeply marked phases phase of poverty and common elsewhere are here and charity have all the scope imaginable Imani outside where there is liberty of life or death it iii utah live ani help live has always been the motto so that suffering fiering su from poverty wiehl a our borders is not in great excess |