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Show TRAOEJtEWIEW NEW YORK, Sept. 15. Bradstrect's tomorrow will any: Desplto Irregular weather conditions, condi-tions, cold or rainy weather north and west, nnd warm weather south and southwest, general trado In fall and winter wearing apparel, Btnplc cotton and woolen goeds, shoes, hardware and grocorlos show a slight expansion. Buying Is conservative, and business ns a wholo lacks snap, but certain linos of "trado show a strengthening of demand which augurs well for tho future In the northern half of tho country retail trade generally has been helped slightly by lovor tomnernturo. Collections Col-lections are varied, but rule about fair. In the Industri&s reports arc Irregular. Irregu-lar. Tho number of Idle pslndlos and Idle cars Is smaller than some tlmo ago, butvproductlon is still below capacity. capa-city. Business failures for tho weok ending end-ing Soptcmbcr 15 wero 219, against 194 last week and 210 In the same week of 1910. Business failures in Canada for tho week number 29. compared with 22 for last weok and 30 last year. NEW YORK, Sopt. 15 R. G. Dun's wcokly review of trade tomorrow will say Tho trado situation maintains in general the conservative Improvement recently noted, nlthough there Is much diversity In reports from different differ-ent soctions and different lines. Buyers of footwear are perplexed regarding 6tyle nnd conservatism is dlsplayol In nil transactions, with both Johbors and retailers confining purchases to current needs. |