Show WOOL SELLS AT i SOME HOLD FOR wool growers of utah propose to buck the wool trust marcus harris has closed a deal which throws new light upon the wool situation he has purchased five cars tf utah county wool at prices ranging from 10 to 12 cents per pound the purchase is the first brought to notice side from the movement of seven cars to denver scouring mills growers have announced on repeated occasions their determination to hold out for 18 cents but the purchase just made by mr harris indicates that the market is not so tight as it has been believed mark harris as he is known throughout the west is always one of the first buyers in the field and usually manages to get the ball rolling soon af ter his arrival from years of dealing ha is known to every wool grower of in the west whatever the macket is that is the macket is his somewhat poetical description of the ool game by this he explains he means that de mand rules the wool market as it does every thing else and that s all there is to it if the demand is brisk ances will be high if demand is weak prices will correspond I 1 don t believe the bool growers of utah and the west generally feel that they are tricked by buyers the latter are governed by the market they do not govern the market aoth buyer and grower must ab de by in arket conditions desert news the salt lake telegram to the con arary says four thousand sheep men representing 20 sheep of an ag value of 80 are to un ite in the nature of a protective trust against the wool buyers of the east this includes the sheep men of utah wyoming montana idaho nevada colorado arizona and portions of new mexico in fact it will be in the form f a federation of western sheep men 1 very in these states will be asked by personal letter to hold h s wool for higher prices than now being offered by the wool buyers the move ment was started from the office of the wool growers association in this state A letter will be gotten out to be sent throughout the west informing the sheep men of the value of uniting in their demand for higher prices huge warehouses capable of holding millions of pounds of wool will be erect d at convenient points in the west on the line of the big railroads to the east at omaha several of these storage 1 eusea will be built and at other points long the route of the union pacific to chicago ind boston the great wool markets of the world the price for wh ch the sheep men holding out is from 18 to 20 cents bo far the b g wool comm assion houses f boston the b geest wool market in orld have offered but 12 cents a aund |