| Show I BIG INCREASE IN NEW GOLD Uncle Sam Adds Worth of Yellow Metal to His Total Wealth In o One Year ear Uncle Sam Sara added new gold to hI his total wealth during 1015 1915 to the amount of v whIch Is almost a record rec ree- record ord and a gain aln of ot over 1014 If It we add to this the gold ore mined rained st but no not smelted yet the total passes J r r every every penny of It new wealth 1 wealth I Says the Joint report of ot geological survey and the bureau of ot the mint An Increase In the yield of gold Is indicated by the mine returns from every Important mining gold-mining state and a 1 decrease Is reported from Washington Wash ash ington while the output of Idaho remains remains re reo re- re mains the same rome I The preliminary estimates Indicate an nn output of ot fine ounces of silver valued at Although next to the record output of ot 1 1914 H In quantity the value based on the low average price of Cl 51 cents per pcr fine ounce for tor 1015 the 1915 the lowest In the history of ot the Industry was was considerably below the tIle values for 1014 1914 and many previous years ears when hen production was smaller f but prices ruled higher Increases In the mine production of ot silver sliver were especially potable notable In Montana Utah and Arizona and were considerable In Idaho Alaska New Now Mexico and nd Tex Texas s but large decreases were reported from Colorado and from Nevada Ne following similar decreases In OU 11 L I. I I LO |
