Show I SHORTAGE OF LABOR LABORIS IS OELA DELAYING YING MINING Fact That Michigan Is to toGo toGo toGo Go Dry in May Thought One Reason CALUMET April CO The O.-The The short shortage Je go In the Lake Superior rump camp i IS is becoming more It JL Is felt Celt that the lie employing companies will have to take talce some measures to maintain production pro pro- on luctIon at tt anything like e normal t some properties It has been beell ary to greatly curtail work in iii mail many mallY de tle- pa r t in e n t s It has been suggested that the rom rom- omI I panics appeal to tho the federal deral u govern govern- I em eminent ment for Cur aid or relief Although much has not been made of or the matter the I fact Cad that the state wilt will go o dry tiry the Hie first of oC oCla May la Is sending ninny many men out of oC the district be beyond ond a t doubt CLI CL i tiN VI I N l IV I U The Time latter part of f r March big in production at the most of oC the mines In tho the district were shown Since then there has been a steady decrease At tt such sue P mines as P the Mass Consolidated I uc II 1 U UL U I past week or BO so This for Cor OX instance with a normal tonnage of oC 1 to 1100 tons a day o of good tood av average rase I ru rock k is flO now getting out on only 1 from fro un tU lIlI to ro tons tOilS or third one of the normal i and there do does s not appear to be an ant any t I f In sight The larger larser properties and even such Much popular with the thc men mines as the are also being hard hit t I The fhe Osceola Consolidated has felt elt the theman i I man shortage very cry heavily The normal normal nor- nor mal output of or the company compan In rock rockier I per pcr da day Is something over tons Jl Jt is now running only about 1100 i jon ions t At the old Osceola branch ou out output put Is keeping up close to the normal I At the Ahmeek which has for a lon I time been the banner mine In the amp camp as far Car as keeping up to not normal mal output II has been eon concerned tonnage has line dropped off to about OO tons ton of oC rock I a da day compared with an average prage for foi I some time of or more than t. 00 00 often running up to and sometimes over I that figure S M L I i nors viii j i There io Is an Increase shun shown n at t the Superior which is rather hard haid to tu un- un u-I u In face of the time labor shortage j jand and past performances at this title prop prop- I crt erty Superior has of or late been showing showing show- show ing about a tons a day output Allouez has been off ocr an average a of or I three to five ears cars of oC rock ruck a day but butIs butIs butis Is no now doing doln from Crom roni 1 1600 GOO to 1800 1500 tons ton a Jay day da The mechanical equipment equipment equip equip- I ment is helping Allouez wonderfully In maintaining production Allouez too too will show shots a little better bellel in refined top op- topper op I per pcr figures fI I La a Salle Salic and Centennial are only doIng doing do do- In Ing fair Cairo the time former Cormer shipping iGO tons II of or rock rock a da day da and th the latter laUer less than 00 tons Calumet Hecla Itself has shown I some decline In rock lock output figures but not In so 80 great reat proportion as some of or its subsidiaries and the other prop prop- I C rt I es The Seneca has its shaft now down close to feet Ceet and I Is sinking rapidly The hc Seneca Sencca however Is short of or men just juat as are arc the other mines and prospects prospects pros pros- of or the district and amid the tho work Is held back ack somewhat for Cor this reason With a full Cull crew of or drill men the thc SeneCa Seneca Seneca Sen Sen- eca could sink third one-third more rapid rapidly than titan is now possible it Is stated Of or course big l things are arc expected from the Osceola lode which should be beut ut rut at a depth of or about 2100 feet Ceel particularly because of or the success of or HIP Mohawk mine The Time report that the Victoria Is boost- boost in tn its It copper recovery reco gradually has had a aeo very verv goo good t on the sentiment senti senti- ment meat of oC the rather small number of oC shareholders In this district Victoria line has never ne been an exceedingly popular popular popular lar stork here but it Il is gradually coming com com- In ing ing- Into greater r favor tavor Some very en fine CIne rock In Is ct d in th tho lowr lower r l 1 levels vols |