New York, May 11. survey of business conditions over the past week to-day showed little decrease and some good gains the retail trade, coupled with a balanced decline in'steel production, Mortgaged money was ensy. through the week.
Nonferrous metals eased.
Gasoline demand increased accord-{ing to the usual seasonal. graph a motor ears came into greater with spring weather inviting to out-of-doors, For the frst quarter, it announced, railroad earnings creased upwards of G.$83,000,000 from the previous corresponding. quarter.
Storms damaged the cotton crap. Prices of various agricultural eropa oesed off during the week,—United Press,
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