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Show UTAH COPPER PLANTS CLOSE FOR HOLIDAYS Tho mine and mills of the Utah Copper Cop-per company were ordered closed yesterday yes-terday bv Oeneral Manager K. C. Gem-mell Gem-mell until January 1. In order that the necessary repair work could be attended to before starting operations for next year. Th mine find mills will be reopened re-opened with the Fame force as soon as the necessary work cam be completed. Tho order was issued yesterday. There will be no decrease In tlte ton-nag'- due to the closing order on account of the fact that both the mine and mills wtre producing tonnage enough during the month to make up for the time lo't in doing the repair work. According to the management, the company plans to continue on the r-0 per cent basis and not to produce bevond that point. During the period of repair at the mine and mills, the clerical force In the local offices will check up on the amount of metals produced and the management will determine the amount of copper that is boing consumed in relation to the present pres-ent output- |