Show MINING STOCK EXCHANGE Market Has Apparently Been Drag Dragging Dragging Dragging ging Bottom for a Week It really looks as 18 though the local min mining minIng mm ing stock market has been dragging bot hot bottom bottom tom torn for tor a week There have been a few rew declines to be sure but on the whole hole It seems that the turning point is at hand The smelter question is still causing a great deal of ot uneasiness and should It happen that the important plants close closedown closedown down why nothing here said regarding a change for the better could apply that thatis is something no one can figure on at the th present moment One thing is certain stocks ought not to go lower the mines and prospects they represent are worth more money In the case of Lower Mammoth which has shrunk GO 50 fj per cent in the last three days the selling hs has been largely by two or three heavy holders who have hae got a abad abad abad bad case of cold feet Their selling has forced a lot of margined stock on the th market and there may be more of or the latter to come The present selling price gives gIes the property a market value of less than or just jost about what the sur surface surface face tace improvements and machinery are worth As a result of ot the refusal of Z the United States company to take tiny any hn more of oC the ore the company is left without a market for Its product and it may mabe be In that condition for tor some time During the tho week a total of ot shares 8 of stock with a selling value of ot changed hands yesterdays proportion of ot the totals being shares and n Following is the list of final quotations and record ot of sales made yesterday I Bid Albion 4 1 49 40 Alice Allee Ajax 30 OO 11 Columbus Con ZOO Creole e 0 Con Mercur 20 32 Daly It 1050 Eagles Nest 28 23 Eagle Blue Belt Bell iso Grand Central 50 Indian Queen 1 ro Horn Silver Little Bell Lower Mammoth 47 48 43 Lou Dillon 06 Mammoth n lla MaP Da Day 30 zi 31 Neada Hills 50 Nevada 09 Ontario Sacramento 06 Silver ShIeld M o 10 Stray Dog W 07 South Swansea a W 07 WU U S Company Utah 13 Uncle Sam 51 j 52 Victoria 01 10 Beck Tunnel 00 57 Blac Black Jack 13 35 Crown Point 6 Colorado Mining 22 2224 Emerald 10 Ingot O OToe 05 Toe Joe Bowers W Little Chief 05 Mt lIL Lake 23 24 New ew York rork io 10 Nevada lL H Florence 15 Richmond Anaconda 20 Sioux Con 19 20 2 South Columbus Con 1 Seven Seen Trough 42 42 M 04 Utah Michigan 01 VIctor Consolidated 04 01 12 Wabash 0 Yankee 30 20 26 6 Iron Blossom 25 26 Ibex Gold li 17 Yesterdays Sales Columbus Con OO Lower Mammoth ax i lc l 1 2 bufer b bi fer er 60 buyer 6 11 May e C Uncle Sam Con c Beck Tunnel Con C seller 30 20 seller seHer 30 20 Black Jak Ja k Con sell seil seller seiler seller er 60 CO OY c seller 60 seller meller 00 CO seller 60 cI seller 20 30 1 Colorado U 22 seller 30 Crown Mt Lake South Sou h Cot CoL Con 9 Seven Seen Troughs Victor Con Hc c Open Board Black seller seHer 30 K c seller seHer 30 Crown Point 4 I ic c Colora seller seHer GO 60 1 2 seller 60 roo Iron Blossom Lower Mammoth c Mammoth S 65 May Day D y ac Mt Lake Lak Uncle Sam Seven Troughs d Shares sold Selling value I V |