Show DUNS DUN'S REVIEW OF TRADE Favorable a Crop oJ Outlook Outlook- Gin Ches Confidence Con Con- and Business Buhle Improves e 5 New York Juno 1 Duns Dun's Duns Dun's review of ot the ic weeks week's trade tomorrow will sn say sa Business maintains wholesome progress an and nd mercantile collections Improve e The weeks week's aggregate ug transactions show the effect of or the he holiday anti and seasonable quiet In n certain lines lIne but a good gain aln Is noted In comparison on with the cor corresponding perIod pe- pe nod od of an any previous year ear Uncertainty Uncertainly rc regarding the crops caused unusual conservatism con- con at the northwest until this week eek when the outlook became sufficient sufficiently encouraging to restore confidence A canvass of oC tin thit wheat situation Inell- Inell ates cates that threatened drought has been averted a In itt most winter wheat states slates and anel the he tar tardy y yet seeding et of spring wheat what has lias been followed by favorable conditions Other ther crop news new Is IR fully Cull up to normal and lI lIthe nd the time latest complaint regarding excessive ex- ex moisture need Heed occasion no anxiety No o great reat agricultural disaster was waH ever everue due ue to too much rain In man many Jobbing lines nes there Is no prospect of or vigorous activity It until fall but wholesale distri- distri Is now heavy and retail business 5 is II only onh r retarded at points where temp temper temper- ar ary ry weather ath r conditions condition are adverse erse tIe lie e I Idle machinery Is reported at manu- manu plants except In a n few cases casts o of labor disputes several substantial increases es In WD wages es became l effective on JunO June une 1 I. I Iron Trade Prosperous AIl Aside e from th the strike of or founders aJ am alt molders the Iron and antI steel Industry is In splendid condition This controversy ers however r. r threatens to lO IJ be stubbornly contest con- con test ested d few Cew In the trade anticipating an any concessions on either cither side Little Inter Inte Interruption r- r was caused b by the tIme longshoremen's longshoremen's longshore longshore- mens men's dispute and work at lower lake ports orts Is progressing at a rate rata that promes promises prom prom- I es a n new high record ore are movement nt for forthe or orthe the he season eason despite the Inauspicious open open- Ing ng New business g In pig Iron iran It Is of mod mod- crate rate volume few ew furnaces being able to mak lake early deliveries and anel In several everal de- de e- e there is a disposition dl to postpone post pone the placing of or further orders until utter fter July 1 Commercial Failure Commercial failures this week In the United Unite States s are lit against lS 1 last I week week the preceding w week ek nn and the I corresponding week last year ear Failures In n Canada were 13 B 3 against S last week 1 16 the he preceding week and 2 2 la last t year Of this week In the United States zi iJ J were In the east c-ast 31 SI south ill lil west ivest and 13 3 In th the Pacific slates states and 42 report liabilities liabilities lia lia- bullies of OuO WJ or more Liabilities of commercial failures report reported I Cor May for la to lo date ate ore are |