Show fOREIGN COPPER I SUPPLY INCREASES I While it has been proven that a great many Inaccuracies creep into the statistical statistical statistical sta sta- reports on the visible supply of copper In both this country and Europe the following account sent from the east eastis is of interest BOSTON Jan 3 A 3 A London cable this morning states that there has been an increase the past two weeks in the foreign foreign for for- eign visible Si supply I of copper amounting to 1837 tons s or l J pounds increase in the past fortnight brings the thes the's months month's s 's Increase up to t tons or r 7 p pounds It If fl t there er Is to be t the looked-for looked Improvement In the American position to be made known on the tho of this month the tho deere cleere tao ose in the American surplus must of course exceed the increase above mentioned in the foreign foreign for for- eign visible supply if there is to be any real improvement ni shown in the world worlds s statistical s position The American surplus surplus sur sur- f si plus according to the Copper p Producers Producers' I c association stood on D ember 1 last at pounds which a added to the foreign surplus of pounds brings the worlds world's surplus accumulated at atthe atthe the tho present timo time up to pounds |