Show MONTANA J preliminary figures from new york cate that the butte butt e superior mining company of butte of which D ic jackling is nian managing aging director earned 50 cents a share during ring the third quarter of the year compared raj with 44 cents during the preceding PO quarter eco the report of the north butte mining lo 10 COni pany with holdings at butte for the third quarter of 1918 shows a production of 1000 tons ns yielding pounds of or an average of about 44 pounds to the e to ton this compares with forty nine pounds 1 average ge in 1917 the figures show n that a the jad it earnings during this period were the e rate ot of approximately per share der r aburn m dividends during the first three to q arters vf totaled N B D braly is general W manager general manager richard daxon of the tarbox mining company has announced that the crosscut from the deep in the companas comp anys por perty near saltese maltese has broken through the and disclosed a promising showing of lead ore ane round also loosed a considerable flow of water making it necessary to provide pumping facilities cili ties before proceeding the ore was found feet south of the the distance being greater than expected probably due to a change in the dip manager john gillie of the anaconda copper mining company has bid in the butte central holdings at butte consisting of the ophir mine and concentrator at sheriffs sale the price was and the sale was I 1 held to satisfy a claim of 1 held by L W V strong for equipping the concentrator cen about ten years ago the purchase was made on behalf of the butte copper zinc company which is subsidiary to anaconda the ophir shaft will give the emma mine a direct outlet to the railroad for its ores the report of the davis daly copper corn com any for the fiscal year ended june shows a tonnage of from the com banys colorado mine at butte from which were produced ounces silver and 5 pounds of copper the hibernia Hibe inia produced dry tons with ounces silver ounces gold pounds zinc and pounds of lead the average grade of the copper ore was per cent average price received for copper was cents the report shows a property valuation of upon which to base the federal income tax W L creden is geft general eral manager |