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Show SECURITIES MARKET SMALL AND WEAK Logan & Bryan received the following over their private wires yesterday The market In local securities at Chicago Chi-cago was small and weak today. The declines being led by a drop of 2 points In Ihe prices of Scars, Roebuck & Co.. elsewhere small recessions occurred in Ward, preferred, Commonwealth. Edison, Railways, scries 2. and Union Carbide issues. Ship Building, common, and Swift's shares ruled unchanged. Railways, Rail-ways, series 4. moved up fractionally. The main trading- in bonds was In Commonwealth Common-wealth EdlBon 5s at firm prices. Other issues showed small decline. Metal Market. Metal prices posted in yesterday's Salt Lake market were as follows: Silver. 5S1 cents; lead. J3.S0: copper, 514.17. Mining Notes. W. E. Hubbard is on a business trip to Denver. II. C. Hoffman has returned from a trip to tho east. W. Hinckle Smith has been elected a director of the Utah Copper eompanv. thereby filling the vacancy caused bv llie resignation several months ago of Thomas Thom-as W. I-iniont. Mr. Smith has been identified iden-tified for some time with some of the other leading porphyry copper companies. II. .T. Esselman was In the cltv from Silver Island yesterday, and says "lie has located eight claims there, from which he look surface ore running $100 10 the ton. |