Show managerial readjustments IN THE UNITED COMSTOCK HOUSEHOLD virginia city nevada advices advises are to the ef effect fact that a reorganization of the operating staff staf f of the united comstock mines company has followed the resignation of bulkeley wells as vice president and managing director of the metals explore tion company which controls the united comstock and as president of the latter company roscoe H channing appointed head of the united comstock company has assumed the duties of this position and has announced the appointment of robert phelan as field manager for the metals exploration company succeeding W G deveraux who a short time ago replaced fred G parish farish in this position gerald hutton assistant manager will continue in this capacity roy A hardy manager of the united comstock mines has resigned and his place has been taken by A S winther an engineer of high repute formerly of bingham utah walter reid chief metallurgist for the metals exploration company is said to have resigned reid drew the plans f for or the companas comp anys 2500 ton mill in american flat and has made frequent visits there to supervise the operation of the plant negotiations in connection with ditl the plan to merge the united comstock and comstock merger interests begun a f fortnight ort ago and continued in san francisco have as yet led to no definite result hugh rose manager of mexican and american properties owned by subsidiaries of the consolidated gold fields of south africa ltd who attended the conference has returned to mexico he is expected to meet representatives of the H P whitney interests within a month or two and it is said in well informed quarters that there is good reason to believe that the british company will take over the united comstock and will operate the entire stretch of comstock lode mines from the con con virginia south as a single unit working the nevada canyon group in six mile canyon as a separate enterprise it is said Z that the british owners will list the stocks of the two companies in the east and in london before the close of the current year bulkeley wells continues his association with the metals exploration company as manager of one of its california subsidiaries si the yuba development company which is operating gold dredges and constructing large water storage and hydroelectric plants |