Show HOLD IN CONTROL CO OF U. U S. S Pollocks Pollock's Wire I CHICAGO April l 16 A. A. A leading interest interest in in- I terest in the United States States Smelting Smelting and Refining company says I HI do donot I not not believe there will be Le an nn any contest Ifor I for control of the thc United States Smelting Smelt- Smelt I lag ing and amI Refining company Nobody 1 is is except Robert D. D Evans E i and probably a si few fes- of his friends There rime are only four directors to be elected I this year and should Mr rr Evans control the tho meeting and elect all four directors of his own choice this woula give ive him hima I a vote ote in the board Although h there are arc shares h rt's actual control rests Tests in the board of directors As the I I I I. I board hoar is divided however hower the o odd d shares controlled by tIle the directors are u e pretty evenly distributed in point of stock ownership between the Evans o. and th the mana management interests It is is estimated that shares of stock principally lIv preferred are arc held abroad John lohn Hays flay Hammond who is available available avail avail- ahl able to the United St States t company has severed all connection with the recovered and has rell his health Now Xo York wires wire The exports of copper opper for the week ending April 1 lo 15 were tons Thus far bl this month thc they have o been and ann from J Janu Janit- I ny ary 1 tons |