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Show TEN MILLIONS IN JANUARY DIVIDENDS Over Half the Amount Is Paid by Big Copper Companies "With fifty-two American mining companies com-panies contributing to January dividends, according to reports made to tho Mining and Engineering World, the disbursements disburse-ments for that month wore $10,302,975. Hud it not been for tho strlko In tho Michigan copper country, disbursements for the month would havo reached record rec-ord proportions for any January in tho history of the Industry. Tho copper properties, ton In number, paid to shareholders $5,448,015, which, with dividends paid previously by these companies, brings their total since Incorporation In-corporation to $146,193,122. On their combined issued capital of $134,960,250 this Is a return equivalent to 10S per cent. Thlrty-nlnc companies, operating properties prop-erties of the gold-sllvcr-lcad-zlnc class, paid dividenda during the mouth totaling $4,050,013. Since incorporation ttacso companies '.mvc paid dividends totaling ! S14J.S15.3-12; tholr outstanding capital is $85,854,468, Of the thirty-nine above companies com-panies twenty-eight operate properties in the United Stales, with disbursements for the month of $2,144,792; eight Canadian Cana-dian companies disbursed $1,311, oo9, and three Mexican $593,662. Two metallurgical companies paid dividends divi-dends of $801,947, while three securities holding corporations disbursed $1,911,161. The" accompanying tablo gives the amounts paid by the various companies: Ahmcek, Mich 100,000 American Smelling Securities, A preferred 255,000 American Smelting Securities, B preferred 37n, 000 Anaconda. Mont 3.249.S73 Buffalo, Ont 150,000 Bunkor Hill Con., Cal I 5.000 Bunker "Hill & Sullivan. Idaho.. 81,750 Center Creek. Mo &.000 Chief Con. Co., Utah 87,615 Colorado Dredging, Colo 500,000 Con. Mining & Smelting Co., Ont. w 116.0SS Crown Reserve, Ont 49,998 El Favor. Mex I'.... 35,000 ISsperanza, Mex. 108,000 Fremont, Cal 4,000 Grand Central, Utah 25.000 Golden Cycle, Colo 45,000 Guggenheim Exploration 914.905 Hazel, Cal 9,000 Hccla, Idaho 20,000 Holllnger, Ont 90,000 Homestake, S. D 163,254 Iron Blossom. Utah 100,000 Kennccott, Alaska 1,000,000 La Rose, Ont 303,416 Lucky Tiger, Mcx 450,662 Mary MeKInney. Colo 26,185 MeKlnloy-Darragh-Savage, Ont, 134.S62 Xow Idrla, Cal 10.000 N. X. Honduras & Rosarlo 40,000 Xipissing. Ont 430,000 ! Xorth Butte 205,000 Old Dominion Co., Ariz 366,556 Old Dominion, M- &. S 202,500 Osceola 96,150 Portland. Colo 60,000 Shattuck-Arlzona .. 175,000 Snowstorm, Idaho 32,492 South Eureka. Utah 20,999 Standard, B. C 60,000 Stewart. Idaho 123,836 Temlscaming & IT. B., Ont 23.2S3 Tlghtner, Cal 50,000 Tom Reed, Cal 54,573 Tonopah-Belmont, Xev 375,000 Tonopah Extension, Xev 47,150 Tonopah, XTcv, 250,000 United Globe. Ariz 172,500 United Verde, Ariz 225,000 U. S. Smelting, pfd 425,530 U. S. Smelting, com 263,329 Vindicator, Colo 45.00U Wasp Xo. 2, S. D 5,000 Yellow Pine, Xev 19,000 Yellow Aster, Cal 5,000 Yosemlto, Cal 2,100 |