Show S THOSE ANXIOUS STOCKHOLDERS aiiserahlc Attempt of a frtnln Broker to Cause a Flurry An inquiry yesterday developed the fact that the many anxious and complaining com-plaining stockholders of the Daly Mining Min-ing company who are crying for dividends divi-dends as mentioned in a morning paper meant but one person and he nothing more or less than a stockbroker stock-broker whose sole object was evidently to boom the stock and make an unloading unload-ing There are no legitimate complaints com-plaints as to the conducting of the affairs of the Daly whose condition is S unexcelled by that of any other mining min-ing property in the territory In the arciolo mentioned the amount of the surr uT held < by the treasurer was ove cstknated about 100000 but the original statement as to funds was fully in keeping with the general tenor of the article At the recent annual meeting of the company it was the expressed desire of the stockholders that no dividends f be paid while the present conditions j continue but that on the otber hand the surplus be maintained for the purpose i pur-pose of preparing to meet any emergency emer-gency which might arise The money in the treasury is held as an insurance 1 insur-ance fund for the company is its tt sole surety in the event of 5re or other I calamity Did the treasurer decide to distribute the amount held in the surplus sur-plus fund and about the time the S mone was all gone the property be visited by a disastrous i firo or other calamity then an assessment would be the onJy way in which to meet the losses There will be no dividends paid by the Daly for some time to come I unless there should be some marked S improvements in a mining way I I |