Show TO ERADICATE A MINING EVIL for the protection of the mining investors of the united states the american mining congress has established a bureau of inquiry through which information can be obtained as the condition of the property and the standing of the company that has asked or is asking for the money of the investor the american mining congress is a national organization of mining men the directors of which are men of the highest standing in their own states whose only interest is the uplifting up lifting of the mining industry to this end and among other things thing the organization is work ining for the creation of a department of mines and mining Z as a separate department of the nati government and for the enactment of laws in the various states making the concealment or misrepresentation of any material fact concerning a mine upon which a fraudulent sale of stock is predicated a criminal offense in order that its board of directors may be kept in touch with the general sentiment of the mining world an annual session is held to which delegates are sent by the president of the united states the governors of the several states the mayors of cities and the commercial bodies of america at its permanent headquarters at denver colorado under the direction of its secretary a regular force is constantly employed in carrying on its work no small part of which will be the protection of investors against mining frauds to the end that mining may be placed more and more on an investment rather than a speculative basis this bureau of inquiry will be absolutely impartial in its findings its sole purpose being to prevent ill advised mining invest ments and to save the west from the d dig is grace which follows dishonest mining promotions in order to thoroughly eradicate fake promotion the american mining congress is pledged to give to I 1 quiring inquiring D members rs in formation absolutely unbiased bembe collected olle ted from unprejudiced sources largely its own trusted correspondents and to have but one end in view the protection of the investor its belief being that the highest good of the mining industry may be served by warning investors against improper investments and furnishing such information as will guide them into channels which give promise of success |