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Show IMniMIIUIIllllHIIIIIIIIItllllllllMMIIItllMIII . COPPER MEN AND ? . LABOR LEADERS TALK IT OVER Agreement on Suggettion at to Price of Metal After j , JanuarylJSought :' 'N'EW TOBK. Pec -nprcnt- tiv of approximately 15 pr cnt nf tht eopp.r producing compini conferred con-ferred with tabor r.prntatlv at th.lr meeting; here for the purpoee of determining- what to smutest aa a copper cop-per price to preTal! after January 1 next. Amnnit those present were C. F. Kel-ley. Kel-ley. president of the Anaconda 'npper Minim company, and Jamea Pnuaiaa of Phelps. Iodi.-e. company, ("harlea llavden and t. Jarkllna; represented full. lihiwa mm i.mU Innanll- lnle.l. It ia understood that the conference followed the receipt of a demand hy l.ihor representative, that the mining ware scale should be based after January Janu-ary 1 on the basis of 25-cent metal. When President Wilson flrat fixed the price of copper at 2H4 rents a pound In September, 117, he sllpil- lated that Hie then prevailing r scale (based on aomethlnii like 27 centa a pound for copper) ahould be kept up. When the price was Increased In-creased to it cents a pound by the war Industries board last July It was again stipulated lhat wares ahould not be decreased. Trior thereto most of the big companlea had raised wares all the way from II to fl.nt a day. and aome rompanlea aa much aa 12 a day. So at the present time miners are being paid on the baaia of metal selling at between 24 and : cents a pound. I'TLU" CUTS OUTPUT OF GOLD AT TONOPAH Production for Week More Than 2000 Ton, of Ore Below Normal TX.AH.- Nev., Her 3 Produc lion of the mines of Tonopah has f affected materially by the epldemicai influenza, which claimed many minesw among its vimims. The output for ths past we'k was over 2000 tons below normal, and the estimated gross valu but little over flOO.OOft, as against normal vitlue of about $M.",n00. fM'tobcr proilurtion of bullion by th Tonopah Hlnitmt umipanv shows ar improvement over results for Septem her. Fr..iji 9Q1.X Ary l.,. ,.f ra hi mltl extracted 11h: ounces gold am 1 16.37 S ounce-. ilv.T. yield in; a n' profit fur the month of 064 8.'.1. Conditions in the Weal LInd l'onii dited mine have improved aa a ren' of recent development work extendim from the ,".00 to the i0o-foot level, par ticulrly i wit 4s- known ai the OMr ground r of go(,d grade has beei opened in large volume in this terr tory anl the produrr of this part oi the mine i trammed to the. main shafi on th soft -font level by means of an electric lnmmotive, lataly installed. A rourt order has released approximate!'.-$400,000 approximate!'.-$400,000 that wa imp'iunledln rourt pending the outcome of the West Fnd-.lim Fnd-.lim Butler apex suit, in which a final fleriston was rendered lately by ths; I "nited States nuprettie court In favor rf the West Knd company. This com I pa ny ia worging. under a governmeni I lease, a large tract of potash land In Searles Tike. San Bernardino county and it has other Important mining ln-r ln-r te rests in Nevada and California, t Interest lias centered largely in dl j covertes of rich ore in the Midway anr MacNamara mines, both of which art j said by experts to give promise of d- vcloping into Important producer. Th .Montana Is sending to the mill an excellent ex-cellent grade of ore, and a moderate production is recorded regularly from , the deep levels of the North Star. Tht ! Halifax is opening a large area . ground down to th urm-foot ivi . SAN FRANCISCO QUOTATIONS, ledger Broa., brokera. 10 South Wain sireet furnish th following guotmtiona. received over their private wires: Bld 1 Asked. cokirield llstrict I Arl.nta I ft7 $ 0 ninth " Blue Hull 04 C (. ' n Comb Fraction 3 Itnlsv l Dlsmwidfleld B B 01 .02 (Tlorenr . " Coldfteld 'on 30 . ,.11 lt.rlwi . , J3 M e rger T To 10 nerhead " S Uver lick ft7 - . Vellow Tiger l 2. Sandstorm n- Kewanas W -10 i ireat Hend ;randma 04 . Manhattan rHatrict Manhattan Con 03 04 . Morning fJIOry 01 White Cap 13 Crackerjack 03 .04 Cumatock District-Con District-Con Virginia H Kale Norcroaa 03 Mexican .07 ophlr 05 avg 3 Sierra, Nevada 10 -II t.'nton .14 . 1j i Tonopah district I B dniont 2 17H 1 ah Bov ! .07 .9 'Ivpsv Queen .03 .05 j Jim Butler .: -4 I Midway , : .12 i Monarch Pittsburg Ex.. .04 .0i MilPih Fx "4 I , r, Vc Samara 23 I North Htar 07 Reneue-Kula "X .09 Tonopah Ex .. l.Ufi West Knd 1.20 Other District Nevada Hills Ot Round Mountain 20 Oatman Nellie Of Nevada Packard 34 Kens) 02 ,3 ft Hills 0i 0 ft Merger Of, , Livld l.STti 1.4t HEW YOMK BOND QUOTATIONS. J A. Hogl 4 Co., 160 South Main street, furnish th following quotations, roalvd over their privet wire: I Bid. I Asked. Atchison gen 4a V 7 RAO gold 4s kSS M aVth Steel ref hm H7 1 Cent Pac 1st 4s N4 14 S C. B A Q Jt 4s. 5 f St Paul gen 4S" r f Chl A NW gen 4s i 1 I. N un 4s xf xOtaj New York Ry Ts 1H 20 Northern Pac P J. 4s s7. 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