Show I I I MINING AND OIL I I Last Lat nl nights night's snowstorm prevented George H. H Watson general manager of the Emma Silver Siver and South Hecla mines an of Alta ASIa from making an Inspection trip I today Reports received early this week both from the Emma and and the South Hecla mines were ere so ao promising that Mr Watson had Intended to make a a personal personal per per- er- er and Friday inspection If the tho Wednesday weather clears Thursday Thursay up he may leave lelve tomorrow Reports Report from the South Hecla are that the tho operations are alreadY In mineralized material material although con considerable distance from the objective wh where re the man management manage manage- ace ment expects expect to tl intercept a a good ore Ire body The ore In the Emma Is I reported to be extending and drifts aro are being run to the south and north It I is stated Pipeline runs runa from the oil 11 fields of Montana Mortana and Wyoming for the week endIng endIng end- end Ing March 3 amounted to an average of I barrels barrel of 01 crude oil 01 dali dally daIly an In Increase Increase In- In crease over the previous week of b barrels 1 It I I Salt Lake Creek Crek runs runa accounted account account- ed to the big part of the gain with wih some lome of the other Holds fields fold averaging higher runs runs Lost Loet Soldier field was waa reported as 8 being shut down the new flew leaching process of treating ea copper In the Ohla Copper mine of rn i which c l is simply running n I water through th lbs tho mine from the surface cur sur face and catching It again In launders launder at the Mascotte tunnel level concentrates concen coneen- carrying as a high as Ca per pel cent pure Inure Juro copper have boen been received at the American Smelting and Refining c company's com com- I pany's plant fe at Garfield J d etI with h less lees than halt half of ot the launders launder Installed metalled that has hs b. b been planned recover ies lu are averaging ing 70 per cent The process haj hu been been worked out by Superintendent Frederick urner Turner furner j jOil Oil Oi prices prIce may a high rec record rc- rc ord oral this year according to 30 J. J W. W Mc- Mc vice pr president of It the Independent Independent Independent Inde Inde- pendent Oil 01 and Gas s Ga company Prices for fol high grade crude are likely likely like like- Ik- Ik ly Iy to touch 3 s per barrel by Apri April said he hoe and nd by the imd the gasoline geoline de demand demend de- de mend mand mad reaches reache its Ua peak In the tho summer ummer 14 4 I a bat barrel 1 or better beter 0 Is expected This Is ic due dus chiefly to tl the enormous demand Unless some Bome unexpected high-grade high oil 01 pool Is la opened soon loon the price will wi adVAnce advance ad ad- vance sharply third One Increase In gasoline conr consumption consumption con con- 0 this summer Is expected to stretch r r the h supply pp to the maximum a and may even create a ft I shortage W V H. H Welch president of th the tho Natural Gasoline Gaso 01 line lne association told the American Oil OilMen OilMen's 01 Men Men's Mens I association lon orl In Chicago Dally Daly consumption of gallons In 1922 12 lair Mr MI Welch eloh said will wi r reach ach or I exceed this thi summer according to best estimates |