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Show Boston Man Becomes More Than Ever Convinced of Western Merits. MINES AND FARMS ARE SURE RESOURCES Predicts Recovery From Present Pres-ent Market Slump Now So Evident East. "We have had equally unsatisfactory stock market conditions In the past as we have loduy. and doubtless these same conditions havo prevailed at stated intervals inter-vals throughout the centuries of stock markets In Europe. But we havo recovered recov-ered In tho past, and wo will recover from this depression. The man who believes we hnvo reached the end of stock markets mar-kets Is talking about something ho does not comprehend." said George N. Towle of Thompson. Towlo & Co., who was In Salt Lako City on Saturday en route to his eastern headquarters. Thompson, Towle & Co. during the past year have revolutionized the stock brokerage brok-erage business, especially tho publicity end of tho proposition. Inaugurating a new system of stock market intelligence, for the use of their clients and tho public In general which brings them Into Instant In-stant as well as intimate touch with the Industries or the particular properly in which they aro Interested. This bulletin service has boen especially welcome out. west, as It has boen denllng very generously gen-erously with the western copper mines. Booster for West. Mr. Towlo has just returned from his first visit to the Pacific coast, although he has visited Butte and Utah frequently. But this trip has boon Instrumental, he freely admits, In widening his perspective perspec-tive In a romarkablo degree, and thero has never been an eastern man more thoroughly wedded to the possibilities and resources of the west than he. "The man who Is a bear on this western west-ern country Is a fool." was tho manner In which ho put It. This optimism naturally natu-rally extends to the west on n basis of mines and mining, as well as from the agricultural standpoint. The Inspiration and Mason Valley aro two of tho Thompson, Thomp-son, Towlo & Co. copper proposition,? of demonstrated and widely recognized merit Mr. Towle was unable to visit these properties personally on this trip, but he expects soon to make a thorough personal Investigation of these and many of the other great red metal centers of the great west Panama Exposition. Among the many Items of western importance im-portance that Impressed Mr. Towle was tho Panama exposition to be hold In San Francisco. In order to handle the enormous enor-mous Incroased business Incident to this exposition all tho western railroads must expend enormous capital In improvements and the Union Pacific extensive preparations prepara-tions to this end already are to be observed. ob-served. This means more for the west than Is now apparent, and tho significance signifi-cance brings the countless number of visitors vis-itors to the west needs no emphasis. Mr. Towle will leave today for Boston. Nevadas in San Francisco. James A. Pollock & Co., bankers and brokers, furnish tho following, received oer their prlvato wire yestorday after-noon: after-noon: I Bid. lAsked" Bullfrog " " Col Mountain 03 Jumbo Extension 27 Booth 09 .10 Blue Bull 03 .01 Silver Pick .01 .05 St. Ives n; Oro 06 Atlanta 09 .10 Florence 1.70 Comb Fraction 11 .12 Kcwnnos ..... .06 I Yellow Tiger 06 C. O. D 08 Comtsock Ophlr 2.07a 2.10 Mexican 4.75 4.771 Gould & Curry 27 .28 Con Virginia 1.70 1.72J Savace 10 Hale A Norcross 30 .31 Yellow Jacket 70 .71 Belcher 1.00 1.02J Confidence 90 Sierra Nevada 50 1.00 Exchequer ' ,2i Tnlon ... 2.02 2.05 Challenge IS Choi la r 40 Tononah Montana Tonopah 72 Tononah Extension 1.15 MacXamara . 11 .12 Midway 27 .i3 Tonopah Belmont 5.90 Tonopah North Star 13 .14 West End Con 56 .57 Rescue .13 .14 Jim Butler 21 .22 Goldfiold Con 6.00 MIzpah Ex .68 .70 Other Districts Falrvlow Euglo 45 .50 Nevada Hills 2.85 Pltlsburc Silver Peak 70 Eagles Nest 02 Hailstone 03 Round Mounlal 1 ....I ,o5 I ,58 Rawhide Coalition 04 Dexter 04 San Francisco Oil Stocks. James A. Pollock & Co., bankers and brokers, furnish tho following, received over their private wlro yesterday after-noon: after-noon: I Bid. lAaked". Associated Oil $54.00 $ Brookshlro 1.50 Carlbot 1.25 Clnremont 1.25 , Enos 57 Monte Crlsto , 2.25 New Pennsylvania 1.70 Palmer 1.37J 1.42 Premier 62 " Sauor Douch 1.40 ,..5... S. W. & B 25 WK Oil 2.50 Mining Notes. General Manager D. C. Jackllng of the Utah Copper company left for New York Saturday noon. Ernest R. Woolley, president of tho Nevada-Utah company. Is In the city from his Now York headquarters. Arthur Thomas of Dern fc Thomas, tho brokers, has returned from tho eastern states. Otto Sussmnji. one of the beBt known engineers of tho country, was In tho city yesterday en route from Mexico to the east. Tho regular 15 cents a sharo dividend has boon dcclarod by tho Parrot Mining Min-ing company, payable May 29, the books closing April 29. Three and a half foot of the finest quality ore over encountered In the Utah Mines Coalition Mines company of Big Cottonwood was the report wired to the local offices yosterday by General Manager Man-ager Strickland. |