Show COLMBUS COLUMBUS ANNUAL AND The annual anual shareholders shareholder meeting of or Columbua Co Co- lumbus Consolidated Mining c company wasI was waa held hold at the local offices In this city this I morning morin The TheS The old directors director and ad officers were reelected ro Including A. A H. H Cowle Cowie president C. C A. A Walker vice A president W. W v O. O Williams secretary and treasurer C. C C. C H. H Gibbs manager and L. L A. A Jeffs Joffs err di dl- dl rector The meeting was waa wa held at this timo time timeto to to conform with wih the tho requirements of or the charter but It I is 18 planned to have a change Juno made mae 30 In order order that the fiscal year yea will wl end The reports submitted at this mornings morning's meeting will wU be printed and a a mornings complete I report covering co company operations to together to- to gather gether with a a. a financial statement wll be printed and mailed to shareholders at the earliest possible date The managers manager's report re report reo re- port covering o operations for tor the p past t year car showed the amount of ot development ment work done and the tho present conditions of or ore development Ills His statement in effect told of ot the unusually severe severo winter weather conditions that had ha existed d In I that camp which In a 9 measure had retarded operations opera opera- operations that It required several months of ot this period erod pump the mine and get the I workings In condition for further explorations lon j It I t has only been during the past month th that t the tho management has had ore In any I quantity tou though h at times a 0 few streaks were o opened ened up Tho The management feels that It Is now In a section of ot the property which holds out more encouragement encourage encourage- ment merit than anything It has had since the present crowd obtained control DurIng During Dur Dur- lag ing Ing all al the past put year operations have been carried on steadily to the extent condi conditions tons would permit and no assessments have ha e been levied levie The property looks quite promising at this time and tho manage management maage ment Is hopeful of or placing placinG the old producer producer pro pro- pr- pr ducer on a a paying basis bais Tho The policy olcy of or ortho tho the company Is Ie ultra ulba conservative ad and shareholders may moy feel assured of or every ever penny being Ing judiciously expended |