Show THE TINTIC SMELTER reporter eureka utah the fight between the rio grande ry and the knight interests of tintic gintic still continues and the knight people are throwing all of their business to the san pedro P ry ty this fight started a few months ago and since that time not a pound of ore from the knight mines has been shipped out over the rio grande ry mr air knight claims that the tintic gintic smelter at silver city could have been operated successfully had the rio grande people given him an even break with the other utah smelters shelters sm elters in the matter of coal and coke and even went so far as to say that there is a prospect of the plant being reopened if the railroad will give him a square deal and make silver city a common mon point in the shipment of supplies the ore which is now being billed out by the knight mines and other shippers at silver city CAY amounts to about 90 carloads weekly and this means between and worth of business per month for the san pedro ry which is getting the entire tonnage at silver city a report was circulated this week to the effect that one of the big smelting smelling sm elting companies had secured a an n option upon the knight smelter we are unable to verify the report at this time |