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Show ' '. J J 0 it-,-.. V... .......( l V1 sj - ' i I ; ' I - It may be that the snowstorm and gloomy skies depressed the speculators, It et hav been some other cause. It Is at least true that the last stock wm reached on the call this' morning before a single sale "was made. : ' Not In many moons has at least a few of the usually active stocks failed to come out on an offering, but the little bidding Of the call this morning was so Ustless as to arouse no interest at all. Yankee, last on the list, released 200 at 48 .cents and 200 at 45H cents, saving the list from being entirely blank. . . : ' AJax was weaker and was bid for 4 cents; one buyer would have paid S cents for Century, with 70 cents the best offering. Little Chief sagged, being offered at 54 -cents,' with 4 cents the best 'bid. May Day was likewise affected, going on the market at 7 cents with no takers, snd those who wanted Montana-Tonapah would not go higher than $1.25. On the open board a few buyers roused from their lethargy, taking 30 shares of Daly West at $34.40. J 00 Grand Central at 3.S7, 100 Lower Mammoth, at 41 cents, a 2-cent gain over yesterday's close, one block of Tetro at 34 cents, and 100 Yankee at 45 cents. The call closed with quotations, and sales as .they follow: Bid. Asked. A3ag .. .... .... ...;..t .04 .06 Alice , .10 Bullion-Beck ....... 2.00 Butler-Liberal .... .04 ' .JOS Century .82 .TO Consolidated Mercur 66 .Kl Dely I.t 2.60 Daly-Judge '4.25 ! 6.00 Dalv West . ' S4.50 . Fmerald. 00V I Eagle A Blue Bell Galena ' 1 .W, Grand Central, . t.40 Ingot .... .OlH -02 , Little Chief .04 - .4 Lower Mammoth .... ...... La Relne 01'i Mammoth' 1.0 1.J0 Manhattan , om .0O4 May Lav . .0fi , .07 Martha Washington .aa-tt Montana-Tonopah ..' L40 New York .... 10V Ontario ..... S-5 Petro -30 Roc co-Homes take CO Swansea .... , .l" . South Swansea .... 06 .10 Sacramento .... : ,21 .22 Silver King : . Star Consolidated 1 W Silver Shield M Tctro . W Vnlted States 4 20.00 ' 21.00 Uncle Bam Con .1 Utah ' . - Victor .03 Wabash .00, Ysnkee Con ' .46 .40H MORNING SALES. ... Yankee Con., 200 at 46c: at 46V4c: . OPEN ' BOARD. t ' Daly West, to at t34.40. Grand Central. 100, at t3.m4. Lower Mammoth. 4H4c. Tetro. 1000 at 8414c. Yankee Con., 100 at 46Hc. . . . TOTAL SALES. Regular call, 400 shares for tlKl-Open tlKl-Open board. 2230 shares for $1799 Grand total. 2630 ahsres for SU62. CLOSING BIG DEAL FOR BEAVER CLAIMS The . closing of preliminary agreements agree-ments in a mining deal last night brings in sight the success of negotiations that are to add two other properties to the shippers of Beaver county. The undertaking involves the transfer trans-fer to' Salt Lake and Chicago interests of the Talisman and) Stewart groups of claims, almost midway between Frisco and Milford. and ad Joining., the Har-rlrgtorv-Hickory ground. Clarence Rae of Chicago, who has been here for some weeks, arranging the - details of the sale by which the property will pass from P. B. McKeon of Milford to the crowd for which he Is acting, said this morning that the sale had been virtually closed, and that the cash purchase price, which runs well into big money, even when measured meas-ured by former transfers in the same district, would be paid within a week. The properties are reported by Mr. Rae to be not prospects, but mines that have developed to that point where shipments of rich copper, lead and silver sil-ver ore can be made from the first day j proper equipment Is installed. No time will be lost, says Mr. Rae, In the installation of a hoists compressor and all machinery necessary for the steady production of ore. PLEASED WITH OHIO MINESAND PLANT The visit of Messrs. Friend. Catrow and Corns, the Eastern contingent of the Ohio Copper company, to the mines and mill at Bingham yesterday impressed im-pressed the investors pleasingly, both as to the ore deposits and the facility with wblch plant turns out concentrates. concen-trates. Another consignment of three cars settled for this morning, showed the good average that the product has maintained since the mill began its output. The directors are today holding a business meeting, at which it Is understood under-stood a number of Important plans are under consideration, but as to which, says Manager Catrow, nothing can be given out in advance. INJUNCTION OEANTED . IN BIO MINING SUIT. COLORADO SPRING8, March 1-Judge Seeds in the District court has granted James P. Burns, a prominent mining man, a permanent Injunction against J. D. O'Haire, restraining the latter from prosecuting pros-ecuting In ths courts of Pottawattomie county, lows, a suit for $300,000. OH aire's attorneys claim that the local court had no Jurisdiction "in the matter, but the court decided that both parties being cltlsens of Colorado, he could restrain re-strain one from suing the other in another State if the grounds Justified. O'Haire sued for damages, charging that Burns had defrauded him in the original deal In regard to the Portland mine at Cripple Creek. O'Haire. James Doyle, Burns snd J. J. O'DrlscolI were prospectors together at the time the great Portland mine was discovered.' dis-covered.' All three have st different times sued Burns, charging fraudulent action in the filing of the papers showing the location loca-tion of the mine. The suit started by O'Haire In Iowa Is a repetition of suits filed end tried in the courts of Colorado, It is alleged. An appeal to the State Court of Appeals has been taken. . |