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Show ilERAGfWsr WIUJE OPENED During the past week there has been considerable talk of opening a bioit-orago bioit-orago house In this city Tor tho purpose pur-pose of dealing in mining stocks, particularly par-ticularly for the issues of those doing business In American Fork canyon. About thirty companies will bo doing legitimate mining In the canyon this summer and all their stocks will be traded in to a certain extent. It would bo n gtcnt convenience to huvo a local lo-cal office, wheici these stocks could bo handled, for both the bcucflt oi tho mine owner and the Investor. At present tho following stocks arc being handled on the Salt Lake Mining Exchange: Earl-Eagle ut 20 cents, Mineral Flut at C',(. cents, Texan at 25 cents, Miller Hill at 20 edits, Whirlwind ut 5 cents, Major Uvans at ti cents mid Mountain Lako at U cents. Many local people aro Investing Inves-ting in Alia, Eureka and other utockb, who would llko to Invest in American Fork canyon issues If they knew where to got them and what prlco they would havo to pay There arc u score of properties In tho caiiMon which with proper development their stock will bo worth dollars per share and where I ho money Is used for legitimate mining purposes, ono is reasonably safo in buying treasury stock for thin pur pose. Tho danger dm lug tho coming sum mer Is that some "wild cat'v companies compan-ies may he formed for purely stock Jobbing purposes. Uul with the help of legitimate mining men tho publicity pub-licity committee and thn newspapers, this danger can bo reduced to it inln linuin. So far those who aro becoming active act-ive aro all legitimate concerns, and either havo sufficient values to justify jus-tify tho money being paid for their stocks, or else have reasonable prospects pros-pects ot cutting oro bodies that will make them worth considerable, more than they aro listed for |