| Show cI a I a I pillions illions Added t tO Value Vahie of Listed isted Stock Increase in Stock Prices Puts Millions of Dollars Into Holders Holders' Pockets Records of Salt Lake Stock Exchange Show Doubling and Trebling of Values of Issues HE value of the Tintic stocks listed on the Salt Lake Stock T THE exchange has increased by several millions of dollars during the past year Possibly with only one or two exceptions the stock of every company operating in the Tintic district and whose stock is listed on the local exchange has experienced a decided advance since August 2 1918 In some instances the price has more than trebled in others it has doubled while in the remainder there have been substantial advances Not all by any means of the companies operating in the district have listed their stocks on the Salt Lake exchange but those whose names appear upon the call board are representative of the entire district and many of them have been decided favorites with the trading and investing public list In point of value Tintic Standard leads the l list st of advances made during the past twelve months In August last y year arl t this is stock which by the way w went nf begging at 10 cents three or four years ago was wa selling around 2 52 Since that time it has sold as high as 5 55 and for some time has been holding consistently ar around und with occasional fluctuations up and down within a range of 10 to 15 cents Eureka Bullion which is a close neighbor of the Tintic Standard is another Tintic stock which which experienced a sensational advance within the past twelve months Last August this stock was selling eling when it sold at all at 40 4 and 5 cents I Its s prospects began to brighten last fall resulting in a a gradual increase in the price until just before the recent strike was announced it was in strong demand at around 15 IS cents Then there followed sessions sessions' during which Eureka Bullion was the one big feature and which eventually resulted in a top price of 80 cents After a series of fluctuations the price dropped back to around 45 cents It then took another upward turn and at the time this article was written the quotations were cents Eureka Lilly a next door neighbor of the Eureka Bullion anthe on an the west vest end of the Tintic Standard on the east also had an interesting interesting inter inter- esting experience as measured by the trading on the local exchange during dUl ing the past twelve months A year ago the stock was sellin selling around 7 cents but during the past few months there were numer numar- ol Ol advances the stock finally selling as high as 50 cents There ha have ve been heen several rather extreme fluctuations in in the price but as arule a arule arule rule the losses have been regained At this time the stock is selling around 40 cents which was selling around 23 cents a year ago took a sudden upturn during the early part of the he present year and arid sold up to 80 cents It has had several fluctuations since that time but butis is now keeping around 60 o cents Iron King has had a consistent advance during the past twelve months A year ago it was quoted at cents while at present it is around 45 cents and is being freely purchased Lehi Tintic one of the oldest prospects in the Tintic district and which was quoted at 1 0 and 1 r. r 4 cents a year ago recently took an upward shoot which landed it at the cent 30 mark This however it failed to hold and fell back to around 20 cents and then to 17 cents at which figure it is remaining in the face of a cent 2 assessment During the past year several other Tintic stocks have been listed on the exchange and all have met with favor and give good indications of duplicating the records made by neighboring proper proper- ties Among these are the East Tintic Coalition the Big Hill the North Standard and the South Standard Following is a partial list of the Tintic stocks listed on the exchange with a comparison of prices between August 2 1918 and practically at this date Price e Aug 2 18 Price July 29 2919 19 Name Bid Asked Bid Asked Central Eureka Eurek 01 01 j 02 02 02 Colorado Con Can e e 08 y 13 14 Crown Point 02 02 2 11 11 12 Dragon 18 18 20 J 16 18 Empire Mines 15 15 18 12 12 Emerald 10 29 30 Eureka Mines 05 05 09 9 East Crown Point 00 00 04 04 05 Eureka Bullion 05 45 46 Eureka Lilly Lilly- 07 07 08 36 Gold Chain 1 10 o 12 12 18 18 Grand Central 49 54 50 65 Iron Blossom 38 38 31 35 Iron King i 17 7 20 44 i 46 Lehi Tintic o 1 01 14 15 May Day Day 01 01 01 08 09 23 23 27 27 27 57 60 60 Tintic Central Central 02 02 a 05 Tintic Standard 2120 Tintic Drain Drair Tunnel l. l 25 1 00 U Uncle nc 1 e S' S Sam Sini 1 OI 72 h t. t 0 1 04 04 05 05 Zuma I. I P r oto A t Ji t 10 11 t i 14 73 15 15 11 4 j 0 t I 0 fN f- f 1 i d k |
