Show 1 CONSOLIDATED ARIZONA OUTPUT IS INCREASED Approximately pounds pound of or copper coppel copper cop cop- per pel resulted from froni the 1917 operations of tho thue Consolidated Arizona Smelting compan company com corn party pan of which over pounds came from custom ores Principal shippers shipPers ship ship- pers of or custom ore were tho the United Verde Extension Mining company compan Je Jerome Jerome Jerome Je- Je rome Verde Copper company compan Phelps Phelps- Do Dodge ge corporation Dodge Basin branch and about fifty more V smaller operators Comparison of or smelter output with previous years ears follows Copper Silver Gold Cold lbs Ibs ounces ounces 1917 9 1916 1915 1914 II 1 16 1913 1791 Seven months Taking advantage of big earnings re resUlting resulting re- re suIting from hl high h priced pricel copper the company company com corn pany made male substantial expenditures on account of o against in previous year In the past four years cars the company compan has spent 1 51 13 I 3 1856 In new construction |