Our Reporter Visits A Clothier

Sauntering up Main streef the otbei day oir reporter's attention was so attraeted by tlie bustle of liveliness around the beautiful store of Little Mark. the King Clothier'a establishment, tliat he was constrained fco enter and enquire the cause, believing material could be eollected with whicta to prepare a contribution to our columns. Catching a glimpse of the proprietor'a form he sought an interview, tlie result of whieh our readers are welcome to. Reporter- Little Mack, I bellere? Tittle Mack- Yes sir. Bep.- Observing a particularly lively scène in and around your establishment, I deaire to enquire the meaning of it, Little, Mack - It is nolhing nnusual, l assure you. Ourtrade is pretty brisk just niivv and the people you see are simply making purchaaes and enjoylng the advnntage I l.ave been offering in your columns. Rep. - But isn't your business remarkably pood for these timesV Vou are, it would seem, espeeially favored. L. M. - Possibly so. I know 110 stone has been left unturned to bring about the result yon see before yon. Rep.- Wli at reason do you assign for your success? L. M. - Well, there are many reasons. In the first place the people ftctually need clothing; secondly, woolen goods, you know, have been far below tlie cost of production, I could not resist tlie temptatioi) to buy :ui immense stock as an investment. Manufacturera reqnired cash to meet maturing paper and tlieir commission houses offered me fov cash goods that can not now be be secured except at advanced pricea. Rep.- Hut you are tlie practical gainer then. What creates the great demandV L. !.- I was coming to that. No, I am not a gainer except I am enjoying advantages over other dealers. The gala is shared with our customers, they are enabled to buy clothing of me at lower prices than ever before. The reputation I have gained on this single speculation has converted all customers into walking advertisements of my house. They do not hesitate to speak words of praise because they have been allowed to particípate in the hit made. I am repeatedly tuining my purchases into cash and though the profits are k nall on each sale, the aggregate will ue entirely satisfactory. Rep.- I observe a great many boys in the throng. L. M.- Yes, I have a department especially forboysof all ages, also a large stock to fit the fat and lean men. I propose to clothe all vho buy of me in suits that fit tliem. Rep.- Do you make clothing to order? L. Al.- O, yes. ] have the finest assortment of cloths in the west, and one of tlie best cutters I could flnd, also coat makers that can not be beat. I warrant a perfect fit in every case. The best class of citizens of the town get their clothes made by me. I can sell better clothes at lower prices than any one in tlie city. Rep.- I sup'pose you also have a stock of gent's furnishing goodsV L. M. - Yes; a very fine assortment I assure you. Shirts of the best make. Neckwear of all the latest styles. In fact everything of this kind of goods can be found in my stock. Rep. - I am greatly obliged for your attent ion. L. M.- Not at all, sir; it is my busi ness to be civil. Come again. liep. - I see now why you have Buch good success in your business. Good day.