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Show $ In Hotel Corridors IL M, LEWIS, representative of the Southwest Packing company of Los Angeles. An-geles. Is a guost of the Cnllcn, having just arrived from a stock-buying trip from southern Idaho. Mr. Lewis says that within tho last four months ho has shipped to his company In Los Angeles ovr -1000 cattle and moro than ten times thht number of shocp and hogs. Mr. Lewis says there will always bo a stiff market for the livestock raised and fattened fat-tened in the Intermountnln country, In Los Angeles. In that city there arc fivo packing plants, each of which Is Independent Inde-pendent of tho other, and that thoy have tho markot and arc prepared to tako all the fat stock raised ln Utah and portions of adjoining States. The stock-raisers stock-raisers of Utah arc in direct line to i profit by the Southwestern market. I Within tho Inst four months, Mr. Lewis says, tho markets for stock In Utah havo been tho means of leaving In Utah over a million dollars, and the Clark road has profited at least $150,000. JACOB SHALLENDAKGKU of Stdp-toc, Stdp-toc, Nev., but better known as tho oldest old-est settler In Nevada, near to Ely In Wldtc Pine county, Is a guest of the Cullcn. Moro than a third of n century ! ago Mr. Shallenhargor settled In tho ! Steptoc valley. He acquired by permission permis-sion and appropriation the valuable water rights of that portion of the country. Rcccntlv he sold out to a mining syndicate. syndi-cate. Todav he is Independent financially finan-cially and Is" looking around in Salt Lake for a chance to Invest ln renl estate, believing be-lieving as he does that the population and real estate values will doublo within tho next four yearn. fc 4 R. B. SLWEM, a prominent mining operator and ore-buyer of Nevada, Is a guest of the Cullen. Mr. Slwom fools assured as-sured that normal conditions will shortly prevail In Goldllcld The trouble down thcro Is tho fuct that contractors can do nothing on account of allowing and fix--lug rates of wages for miners and laborers labor-ers by the so-called unions, lie eays It Is now up to tho mine-owner and operators oper-ators to sav whether they will control the situation or wbother the men who own the mines shall work them as they sen proper. "I think," said Mr. Slwom. "that the so-called 1. W. V. will be compelled to let go and leave camp." , G. JT. WATSON, general manager of the Alta & Hocla Mining company, after spending the holidays with friends in Salt Lake, leaves for bis altltudlnous camp Thursday. The property Is showing up well in sold and silver, and Mr. Watson said at tho Knutsford Wednesday that they are breaking Into lino gold ami silver sil-ver ore although the vein toward which thoy are drifting has not yet beon lynched. The oro and formation ln the Alta, Mr. Watson says, aro Identical with that of the Columbus Consolidated, and the management has every reason to foci encouraged with the showing being inn tie. Development work on tho properly will I continue during the winter and shipments of ore will be made as the roaJs will permit. per-mit. Mr. Watson says thero will be more active mining In Alta this winter than luts been known In that camp since 1S7C. Every mlno In the ore-bearing belt, he says, is responding satisfactorily and JuHtlflca the prediction that profitable results re-sults will follow. |
