Show Use Of Wool Is Growing t tit It is now estimated b by reliable students of ot the textile Industry that consumption of wool for clothing purposes In this country countr this year ear will be between and pounds which will exceed b by a considerable considerable considerable consider consider- able margin the consumption of last year Best Beet of ot all from the standpoint of oC the American grower grows grow W. TO-W. er however Is the fact that the bulk of this wool will be domestic domesticI I Foreign stocks have havo been low lowI I since the tho first of the year year- and andare Imports are negligible Tho The domestic domestic do do- grower has the inside track to reap full benefit of all Improvements Improvements Improvements Improve Improve- ments that come to textile manufacture manufacture manufacture manu manu- facture this year ear earI I Wool consumption reports of ot the U U. U S S. S Si Department of Commerce for tor the trio tho first quarter of the year the healthy upward trend trond In Inthe Inthe inthe the movement of oC wool through channels of or manufacture Much encouragement is found In tho the fact that the 1931 trend is I just the Continued on page pabo b 5 Use se Of Wool I I I Is Growing ro Continued from page page orre reverse of ot that t of of a i year ear ago ago The I following monthly rep monthly reports bring out lout out the reversal of of trends between the two yeas 1931 1930 Pounds January 32 February March Last year jear during the first quarter ter January consumption marked I the high point The total for tor each I su succeeding e dIng month declined as the spring developed This year however however however how how- ever January vas was the low of pt the quarter with March 1 the high t point April consumption when reported is expected to substantially substantially substantially exceed that of or March |