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Show . This morning's buBlness on 'change waspot characterized by undue activity on the part of the buyers. Such Bales as were made, however, Indicated that the market generally la In a very sensitive condition, only a breath being needed to favorably affect many of the stocks. v South Swansea was on the ladder for a strong climb, selling at from 18V4 cents up to 20 cents, with nearly 6000 shares released. ' Consolidated . Mercur wavered ,a point In disposing of 700 shares, 300 of which were on the buyers option, sixty days at $1.4S4. Daly-Judge was steady, 100 shares coming out at 19.40. Daly West made a slight change over yesterday's bids and found a market for 55 shares at $43.15 and 2 cents betters. Sacramento was another to make a slight gain, a boardlot going at it cents, Lower Mammoth weakened a few points, selling down to 61M cents. The only sale on the list of Commercial stocks was 100 shares of Utah Sugar company preferred, taken at $9.90. There was little activity on the option board, only the small stocks getting Into the trading. V , Closing Quotations and tabulated sales follow: ONLY FIVE STOCKS TRADED. 4- Twelve stocks were passed on the afternoon call without a sale and then Eagle & Blue Bell found -f a buyer for 100 shares a? 87. Lower Mammoth remained at this morning's prices, releasing 200 at 61 and 61. Sacramen- to weakened a little, one lot going at 28. Buyers and sellers were 4- far apart until UToe Bowers was reached, when 6000 shares came out on bids of 1 and 1. ,Wa- f -bash was taken, one lot at 29, 4- the last sale made before the 4 curb opened. 4 444-44-444444444- 4- 4- l GOLD CTSSUHE READY .. TO BEGIN DEVELOPMENT. Active operations on the Gold Fissure Fis-sure company's properties out of Marys vale. In the famous Horse Heaven district, dis-trict, are scheduled to begin within a very short time. Secretary M. P. Buffett of the company com-pany has Just reached the scene of the work In company with Manager J. F. Gibbs and will soon have plans completed com-pleted to put on a creditable force and explore the zone, upon which the surface sur-face indications and the labor now performed per-formed are most flattering, gold values of from $44 to $315 per ton being the result of numerous and careful tests so far made with the ore in well defined de-fined bodies of large extent. Bid. Asked. Alice .20 ... AJax .. .. .25 $ .SO Carisa "'4 , 15 Con Mercur 1.47 1-48 Creole Daly - 1.16 2.3a Daly-Judge ..... -40 Daly West 43.10 43.20 Dexter .. .. IS Eagle & Blue Bell .95 -Ks Galena B Grand Central 5.01 6.20 Horn Silver 1.10 Ingot i.... . . Lower Mammoth -61V4 . ' -o24 Mammoth .. 130 1.30 May Day ...r H'i .15 Nevada Ontario 6.60 Petro -J? Rocco-Homestake , Pacramento 2S; .284 Silver King 77.60 Silver Shield .06i .07 South "Swansea .30 , .20 Star Consolidated 14 .16 Sunshine 06 Swansea .. ' .72 United States 25.00 25.75 Uncle Sam Con 20 .21 United Sunbeam .05 Utah .' . .77 Valeo .12 .14 Little Bell 3.26' 4.50 Ben Butler .08 .mi Black Bess .66 California 15 .20 Century 64 . .70 Dalton .OlVi 03 Emerald : .08 Golden Eagle .004 Joe Bowers- 01 M I -a Belne .05 Manhattan ow .(10 Martha Washington .02" .03 New York .30 .21 Rlchroonr Ana 024 .10 Tetro .Uy, . .17 Wabash 29i .30 W. Morning Glory 00s .(8 White Rook 35 Yankee Con .31 .36 INDUSTRLAL8. Bid." Asked. Amal Sugar Co., preferred. $ 96.00 t $ 98.00 Common 99.60 Con W & M Co.. preferred 99.00 101.00 Con Ry Power Co.. bonds 9.W 101.00 Conrnerdal National bank 110.00 Deseret National bank 2K7.0O 292.00 National bank of the Rep.. 125.00 Rocky Mt BeU Tel Co 96.00 100.00 S L C R R Co., bonds 102.00 106.00 Utah Sugar Co., preferred.. 9.90 9.95 Common 4.1814 4.35 Utah National bank 75.00 MORNING SALES. Consolidated Mercur, 200 at 31.48H; 200 at $1.48; 300 at $L40?. buyer sixty days. Daly-Ju3ge. 100 at $9.40. Daly West. 30 at $43.15; 25 at $43.17!4. Eagle Blue Bell, 100 at 97c. Ingot, 500 at 44c. Little Bell. 100 at $3.30; 200 at $3.35. Lower Mammoth. 200 at 52c; 10O at 51 Vc; 100 at 51 He. seller thirty days; 400 at 61Vac; KiO at 51Vc. Sacramento, 600 at 28' c. South Swansea, 2300 at KVtC; 500 at 18c; 1000 at 18c: 100 at 1914c; 800 at 20c. Star Consolidated. 500 at 14Hc; 600 at 14c. Valeo. 500 at 13c. Century. 100 at 64c. Joe Bowers, 2000 at le. Martha Washington, 1000 at 3c; 1000 at 27ic, seller thirty days. Wabaah. ECO at 80c. EMERALD WTNZE YIELDS " SOME HIGH-GRADE ORE. f ( 'Samples of the , latest disclosures from the Emerald of Tintlc are of a character that needs no explanatory introduction in-troduction to those who have watched the progress of a most persevering campaign. The rich rock is coming Into In-to the fissure at the bottom of the wince from the 700-foot level, which has followed fol-lowed the gangue for a distance of sixty feet vertically. Only depth is required. It is believed., to give the same high values In commercial com-mercial quantities. METAL QUOTATIONS. f 4- -4.-- All the metals remained sta- -f f tionary today. Silver. 50 cents an ounce, copper 14 cents a pound and- lead $3.90. per 100 4 pounds. v ! TTTft MINING NOTES. Ore and bullion settlements yesterday amounted to $$6,700. Dr. P. A. H. Franklin of the Blue Bird and other southern properties Is expected back from the East this week. The Sacramento regular $5000 dividend, divi-dend, half a cent a share, will be posted at the directors' meeting tomorrow, for distribution May 1st. COMMERCIAL STOCKS. Utah Sugar company preferred, 100 at $9.90. : OPEN BOARD. Ben Butler, 3000 at 9Vc. Joe Bowers, 2000 at lc ;. . 1 . Victor. 26 at 22c. i. , Wabash. 50 at 30c. , B. w. St II., 1000 at lie TOTALS. Regular call, 19.355 shares for $7842.12. Open board. 6076 shares for $630.75. Commercials, 100 shares for $M0. Grand total, 25,531 shares for $9462.87. BLUE JAY GETS RICH ROCK . From the Blue Jay. out of Modena, comes word that from the 300 level of the new shaft ore carrying 6C0 ounces In silver and 70 per cent lead is being sacked for shipment. Indications are said to' warrant the conclusion that the old-time bonanza record of the Blue Jay will be duplicated dupli-cated when this latest strike is fully opened up. ADVANCE IN METALS - ENRICHES PARK CITY. The steady gain in the selling price of copper and silver that has been marked up during the winter and- early spring has added an enormous amount to the earning capacity of nearly every great property In the State aside from the purely gold-bearing propositions. In the great camp of Park City the bonanzas have been quick to feel the beneficial effect and since March 1st the Daly West alone has been able to increase in-crease Its surplus by $25,000. The Sliver King, with Its marvelous riches of argentiferous ores, is the gainer in even a greater degree, while the many mines' whose wealth of lead constitutes their chief value are making the most of the opportunity presented in the difference between the settling price of their product at this time and six months ago. TETRO MAXES CONTRACT TO BEGIN SHIPMENTS. After1 a long and arduous campaign of careful development the Tetro of TJntic has reached a stage when remuneration re-muneration is In sight, and Manager Pollock Is closing a contract with the American Smelting company that will be followed by steady shipments. The seven-foot ledge upon which development de-velopment ia being proeecuted shows thirty Inches of pay ore and that neither neith-er overdrafts nor' assessments will be required from now on Is the conviction of those who are familiar with the property. prop-erty. .. . A rumored strike in the Little Bell of Park City had the wise ones guessing yesterday and sent the shares a few long steps up the ladder. No authentic reports were released by those In a position po-sition to speak. The stockholders' committee of the Little Grant Mining company, a Park City organization, that has been sleeping sleep-ing for several years, Is preparing for reorganization and the resumption of operations. V The winze on the Scottish Chief is down forty feet in ore of excellent quality, qual-ity, says Manager W. J. Lawrence, and conditions generally are most assuring of an immediately response to development develop-ment work. To inspect the work of his company's great plant. Stephen A. Synder of the Idaho Gold Dredging company will leave for the Snake river tonight. Mr. Synder has complete confidence in the success of his enterprise. A. J. Weber went to Ogden this slf-ternoon slf-ternoon to attend a meeting of the Bazouk stockholders. A carload of ore from the Martha Washington of Tlntic Is on today's market. The quality Is reported as satisfactory. sat-isfactory. President Weir of the AJax Is now on his way from New York and Is expected ex-pected to reach here Saturday. A. B. Lewis, president of the Majestic Majes-tic and Imperial, Is expected to reach herein time to witness the completion of the Majestic's new smelter next week. |
