Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-02-01 | Page 3 | Assay Office Receipts

ASSAY OffiCE RECEIPTS Over Million Dollars Worth of Gold and Silver Handled During First Year Yesterday marked the close of the first year ear of or the United States assay office In Inthis inthis Inthis this city cit and the tho receipts of the year have been in gold and silver prin principally from Utah and Nevada mines This amount Is segregated as follows Standard ounces of gold value Standard ounces of silver sliver 35 value I Under the direction of Joseph U El Eldredge Eldredge dredge jr the assay office has been conducted in a manner that has elicited praise from the treasury department I Most of the gold received during the year Is from Utah and Nevada although small shipments are received from other states statts The local assay office has just shipped to the Denver mint a consignment of ot bul bullion bullion bullion lion valued at divided as fol follows follows lows Standard ounces of gold value alue Standard ounces of sliver silver 11 value