Show Ha Has I IBy By IrA Irm C. C Tichenor Tichenor be no flO doubt that the tho silver mining industry of or the thet thed nn F E cnn will for a number of years and probably f d St States State wil nn fi t e C greater activity than at any time since the white I ft t P removed from rom its is status as a basic monetary principal d century ago alf a I st activity Ut which and for tor the thc fifth timo In tho the past t of ot t the tho haJ MJ become becom com com- tho leading silver producing state stale Union Unton l I af ir ake ue a l Pro Pro- nent Part Tho natural result resul too will be that the thelt Interests of ot the country will 1 send nd largo large sums of ot mone money to this lt purchase of ot silver Uyer mining properties and for tor the tho increased t r tho the j 1 it of 0 such UCh properties and of or tho moro promising prospects prospect c confidently believed that before tho the expiration of or man many months monts t 1 tJ es of 0 mon many of ot the once famous silver er mines of ot Utah will be- be Illar in the thc te sliver silver l cr markets and stock exchanges throughout tho the thod 1 ad d that a 1 number of ot mines now nov in tho the prospect stage tato will wi be bo added t Of producers sliver silver situation renders it n a certainty that nothing less i rt trailing cr 11 r the word ord or boom will wn describe tho the activity that must bo be experienced in I I te In jn this country for tor an 1 Indefinite period Government Go figures that thIt from 1915 to 1920 1910 inclusive there thero was produced In this country I rt tt to the o of something less than During DurinG this same samo lamo t IU ta exports exceeded tho the imports b by b nearly In addition additon consumed in the manufactures and nol arts sliver silver to tho the of ot v u 1 S leaving a n deficit of approximately r f v t production o of silver sl er materially decreased during durinG the tho past two years l Amount amot consumed In tho the manufactures and arts Increased to such te that it i amounted to more moro than half halt of or the tho total output of or tho the t as al against less than a 1 third In 1915 1916 and it Is to be expected t demand of ot tho the arts will wJ continue to increase indefinitely I t tr tho the act of or 1918 authorizing the tho melting meling of or n a maximum I silver r 1 dollars In tho treasury of or tho the United S States thero there were 1 melted meled moro more than thon ounces practically all al of at which was wasi I i U 3 England Egland for tor shipment to India Tho The treasury has hn as purchased to I f cab ly about ounces for tor the purpose of ot restoring tho the melted meled c cJ L J jv world even e now is short of oC silver sl and this shortage Is certain to toai ui ai 1 with wit the tho Increase in world trade to such Buch an nn extent that before beCore States treasury has hM restored tho the molted melted meled dollars at nt U 1 an ounce I S r Old price of ot tho the metal will wH reach If I not pass that figureS figure |