Show UTAH CONS DIVIDEND i the utah consolidated mining laining company operating one of the old stand bys of the great bingham district of utah has declared its regular quarterly dividend calling for a disbursement of 25 cents a share on sep j to stock of record of the it is for a total of or one half the amount of previous disbursements of the present year the compala paid 50 cents a share on july and a like amount on march giving it a total to date this year with the present payment of last year it paid a share or and in 1916 its grand rana total is now the property is under the able general management of frederick cow co w ans of salt lake concerning the present status of the company and its recent purchase of the yampa mine the boston news bureau states the yampa property was owned by the moore schley interests but has not been operated for some time for a number of years it was in operation and produced from to pounds of copper per an annum nuria but never at much if any profit the tintic gintic company owned several prop arties ties the chief one being the yampa mine which ich the utah consolidated entirely surrounds two principal veins traverse the two 0 o properties in one of which the latter company had opened up to its side lines discovery that the yampa had encroached upon it ts mineral territory caused the utah con undated dated to sue for trespass at the same time me bringing similar suit against the utah adea ex company it t was largely in settlement of this litigation that the utah consolidated was able to effect the purchase of the yampa prop erty the rp antiquated smelter owned by the i antic company and included in the transact has been practically consigned to the cerad ap heap the fhe utah consolidated has been pushing its s production of lead ores of late there beg 1114 a greater profit derived from the sale if lead ead than an of copper at ruling prices and uber existing labor conditions |