Show ANOTHER HARD BLOW BLOWIS BLO I IS STRUCK AT BUTTE New York Dec 7 The directors of the Amalgamated Copper com corn company company pany today voted to continue cur curtailing curtailing tailing the th output of copper from the mines of ot the company as near as possible on a parity with the present basis basi of consumption C It was also decided to authorize the operating officers to close or continue in operation such mines and smelters as they deem best This latter action was taken with witha a view of concentrating the output at such mines and smelters as can be most economically operated M |