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Show GARFIELD SHELTER COMFlfTES ITS NEW CONSTRUCTION W03K Construction work at the Garfield melting plant at the present time is at a standstill. The eixtk reearbern-tory reearbern-tory furnace, which - was completed some time ago, ia now working regularly regu-larly and is turning nut ere at a record rec-ord breaking rate. With three blast and three reverberator fnrnaces, this plant will handle about SoOO tons of ore dsily or 2.VJ0 toaa from each in the two sect toaa. At this time the Garfield plant Is running below its capacity, dne to the curtailment of copper production, which took affect along 'last summer. Its principal skipper is Utah Copper, and when ihis company decided to hold down oa ita output, in compliance compli-ance with the agreement made by all big copper, producing mines throughout through-out the world, it resulted In a curtailment curtail-ment ef shipments to the Oarfield smelting plant. But the smelter hsa hsd a number of Improvements made and when the copper ant nee again increase in-crease their production the great plant oa the shores of tke lske will be ahle to- handle a muck larger tonnage thee at any time ia its kistorv. . . . Tkaxeverberatar fiirnsssa sack have a capacity of from 27J te 300 tons daily, but a much Isrger tonnage haa been treated in these fnrnsres since they were eommissioned. The average tonnage rented at the plant now X'aeed at better than 3100 daily. There kas bee a a gradual increaae in-creaae in the production and from better bet-ter than 6O0.0OU tons during lvn the tonnnge haa beea worked up aatil this year will show approximately oOO.WOO tons of ore handled. When the Garfield plant was first commissioned, it went through the usee' us-ee' experiences of a new smelter, and If-" rnnnv adverse reports were cir ciliated ae tn its construction. True, there were some alterations to be made snd today It is regarded as one of the heat plante operating oa eopper orea. The money spent on construction to sate may eteeed a3,noo,000, but it has paid handsomely on the money invest- enu win conunae to do so lor year to come. At tha Murray plant four of thi eight furnaces are in commission. Ol the ares shipped from the Iron Bloe som mines Mint are treated at Mur ray aad at times fully half the ship menls are sent ta Oarfield. It is 1 highly silicons era that mixe aierlj with the eopper eoncentrates. - TTKTT0 OR" HIEMENTeV' ' Shipments of ore from ths Tiatit mines during; the, past waek wsrs si follows: Cars Kecg Tunnel e Btar j Brooklyn J Kssie 4V Blue Bell J Tankee J Mammoth ... ...................... 1 Scranton ...... ...................... 4 May Omr .' " J Bullion Beck . 1 Victoria i Black Jack '"" 1 Chief Coaaolldatsd. , I Opohongo ...v. I Oemlnll g Cncle Bam a Sioux Consolidated $ Hold riala a Colorado Hragon Iron 2S Iron Blossom 4A Csntennlai Eureka .-.... 47 Total ... .'.......'.H..;.,..na Concentrates from Msy Day mid...... 1 Totsl ....Ill BOSTON COPPEB CLOSS. Jsmss A. Pollock: k Co., benkers and brokers. Ul-XSt South Msin street, furnish fur-nish the following. f received over their privets wire this aftsrnoon: I Bid. lAskedT Stewart l 11-14 Allouea t:..t.. Butte Coalition 1 v 1 1 H 1 Rone , .. .... ,. t f-ll 4 Ohio Copper , 1 f-l; n Nevada L'tab 94 I I.M Raven 2A I 22 Seneca . I ' .sr .1 1-ske Il i Belmont 61,1 15-14 Fruit I'll- 12 Ahmeek . .. .... 170 1 176 Chemung It! Chief 141 ' 11 Chlno , .. , i-1 . Sl'l rsvls fay .... l 1 Klv Constilldated - 24 25 Ooldfield Cunaolldated ... ti Jl C M 1. , 5 Tonopah ..M .. .... .. 21 XI Pnrcuptne . " $4 4H Oss .. 24 :'S 'actus... 12 I Rav Cenlral..., 1 11-14 1 3-1 Masnschuaetta ' .... 411 : Psrrot..r... .... .. .... II... Oulncy .1... .... 7f. 4 Shannon 1111 111 shattu.-k l''i - :n Royals 1 14 North Lake I Apex 241 :j Inspiration 71 7 12-14 Range 431: 14 Ialy West 4 tlranhy 13 34 Old lomlnlon 37 JV lieeolt .-, ... let I lis Superior .... .. .. till 21 Tamarack - .... 34 40 I'lall Couavildaled 11 231 Ulroux .'. i' I 1-1 Ksw lke .. ... 41' st Miami l.ll - 11 I' 8 common . 3li . 1 Mohan k , 411 Naasda Coneolldaled ll Kj Swift ,. 10C, 101 llancoi-k " 2-.li 22 Indiana .1 It III Ijke I 23 144 Rav Consolidated I 17 I 174 I' S erererred ' 47lj 4T4 BOSTON COPPER RANQE. Jamea A. Pollock A Co.. benkers and brokers. 223-335 South) Main street, fur-dleh fur-dleh the folMwInc. re.etvcd eser their private wire this sftemoon: I Sales.. High, j .Pw. I Close, Bulla C.vall .i I... ..I ti C srr.A ...J ,.(.-. . IN Chief fm...' I ..! 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