Salt Lake Tribune | 1911-03-26 | Page 35 | Better Copper Prices Evidently Are Due

BETTER COPPER PRICES . H EVIDENTLY ARE DUE Eastern authorities assert that the ' Amalgamated Copper company Is hold-Ing hold-Ing Its asking price for coppor nt 121 cents a pound, and that the company has refused nn offer for 30,000,000 pounds , at 122 cents The company recently re-fused re-fused to lot 100.000,000 pounds go on an offer of 12 cents. fl The consumer, while not rushing into the market. Is getting a trifle nervous ns the K'moral situation appears reach-Ing reach-Ing the ttp-lop of the crisis. It is said that tho American Tobacco and Standard Oil companies have outlined their pol- icles no matter which way the supreme IH court decisions may be. It seems to be the opinion of tho majority that itiu country ban discounted the future with tho hand of a spendthrift nnd the cop- per consumer has beon the moat reck- less of all.