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Show EiiHin IMin'n llcKti Show Mo-1 lliivlleni l'tali Condition. "SubMantlal bettermi nt In comparison com-parison with the unprecedented mortality mor-tality of thu previous )eur" I noted In It. CI. Dun' n port of hunlnesn failure fail-ure for thn first nix month c.f 1314. Just published, rorly-thrrn fallurt for 1918, 11 lompareil with forty-rcvep forty-rcvep for the name period In 1916, urn iiutid In the Dun report The llabll-Itlen llabll-Itlen of lltuh'n failure total 1344,477. All the other WcMi rn Staten nliow nlmllur decreune In the number ot fulure. For tho Fnltcil State, the Dun re. port Mate that the lliihllltle for the punt nix month urn the nnmlbnt for an) similar period nlnce 1913. Thn pant Hirer month show a much better bet-ter record for failure than thn flrM three month of thn )rar. There were fcwir Innolveiirlen In June than for any month In two t-ara und It I nre esMiry tn iro back to September, '911, to find a lighter Indebtednes. Thr report nu); "It In u fact that the effect of thn dUtorliunce canned by the Kuropean war time panned und that the bunlnen triu ture, through the diminution of many of tho weak Nput In the nltu-utlun nltu-utlun mid the better organization of banking resource and 1 redltw, I In 11 stronger position than ever before ' |