Show bradstreets REPORT new york april 24 tomorrow will aay improved weather conditions and excellent crop reports throughout the greater part of the country coupled the favorable construction put upon recent financial developments have made for the growth of a better feeling as regards the outlook but tho actual effect upon distributive trade and industry as as yet of the slightest hesitancy and conservatism rule operations to an extent not approached in recent years at the demand for alron and steel copper coal coke and kindred lines is at a very low ebb price culling is more apparent and trade sentiment is mixed in othea lines of industry quiet rules hides are stronger there Is a slightly better tone in the lumber trade in the wea tand ln the northwest some logging camps have resumed business failures in the united states for the week endings april 23 number against last week in the like week of 1907 in 1906 in 1905 and in 1904 canadian failures for the week number 36 against as 29 last year and 26 a year ago |