Show notwithstanding the assault made on th the e mercur I 1 mining company t through brou h the columns of the engineering and mining journal the new york publication that is so hostile to the mining interests of this western country and of in particular the shares of this company continue firm and in demand in fact the charges made by the journals journal s correspondent were hurtful only to the writer and the paper itself as the assertions of mismanagement were not convincing 1 enous rh to carry any weight as it is well known that the affairs of the company are ably honestly and conservatively handled and that there is a better showing today in the property of the association than ever before in its history while the mill capacity has been materially increased of late for what purpose then were such malicious charge charges 11 made why will the journal continue to abuse utah and misrepresent utah mining 11 enterprises if there is any money to be made by such a course any friends made or any investors prevented from a loss los of ready cash no one conversant with the mercur mine or its management has as yet been able to see it or to peer behind the curtain which shrouds the sanctum from which such uncalled for statements emanate |