Show I UTAH UTH COPPER Wil VILL I CONTINUE ITS ONS When the attention of or Colonel D C. C Jackling was a today called caled to repeated ru rumors tUmors tU- tU mors mars that operations at the Utah Uth Copper might aught be suspended entirely and that a a number of ot local people were anxious to I learn Jern the conditions he said that the they w were le no more anxious about the metal meta market than the company compan was He said aid that there was no reason to assume that tha Utah Copper would close down Its mine and mill mi that while cose there was more or less uncertainty int as to how long producers of or this country would be able to ship a portion porton of their metal a abroad broad la late te re reports reports reports re- re ports had been of a most encouraging na nature na- na ture During the last week In August the consumption of ot copper metal was much better beter than It had been any time since the declaration of or war in Europe Reports Reports Re Ro- ports pors for or this month have not shown the thee e exact act amount of copper sold but the semiofficial semiofficial semi semi- official statements are are- encouraging and Indicate that there has b been en a larger movement of the product than during the last week in August Home consumers have o been hee restocking their depleted supplies sup plies ples and some deliveries have ha been made to the firms that contracted for stocks over a R month ago Utah Copper is employing several eral thousand thousand thousand thou thou- sand men on the hill in Bingham in the mill ml at Magna and ard In the Bingham Garfield Garfeld railroad It I is responsible for a 3 number of or men being employed in other departments and without its Ia product the Garfield Garfeld smelting plant could not operate The more money morey paid pId this labor is Js sent through h almost alt all al channels channell of or trade In this city and the towns down the tho valley valey and every ery e business m man man n Is more or less les concerned in the mine continuing work On Friday the New York port cleared pounds of ot copper for tor last week according to custom house returns This compares compare with wih pou ids In the preceding week and pounds two weeks ago The shipments were ere consigned as follows follows fol tol fol- fol lows lovs Antwerp l pounds Copenhagen Copen Copen- hagen pounds Danzig pounds Havre pounds pound Liverpool pounds London pounds Manchester lanchester pounds Marseilles 1 20 pounds Rotterdam pounds Swansea 48 1 pounds Trieste pounds Tho Tim copper that continues to be bc cleared for Europ European an ports r represents sales ales that were wert booked booke chiefly in July Export buying practically ceased with wih tho the commencement of ot hostilities abroad but prior to that event thero there had hod hn been a 1 record breaking buying movement mo under underway underway way W calling for a n larger amount of or American Amen Ameri t can copper than ever before |