Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-01-05 | Page 1 | Why Worry?

1 7 I Why Worry Worry NINE NINE HIRTY-NINE copper comE com com- 1 E panics anies of the United I JL States States' t tes' tes paid in oi dividends In 1916 By In- In including j. j C 1 j. j eluding the American Americ Jn Smelting r rand and Refining company United v a States Smelting Mining and Re Re- Refining t. I 0 fining company and Nichols Copper Cop Cop- per company which are metallurgical metal- metal 4 companies whose busi- busi business t Ie 1 ness has to do not only with f fT T 1 copper but other metals the thet t distribution for last list ye year r would lo-o 4 be These figures 4 break all records A of J 1 Of all the copper companies 1 paying enormous dividends the v j. j Utah Copper company whose T properties are located at Bingham Bingham Bing- Bing I ham headed the list with 19 t. t. f. f Sight should not be lost of 4 the fact that not only were 1 liberally distributed J b among copper share holders but f I. 1 at the mines were also alsoto alsol A to l granted a number of wage age inI increases in- in 0 J I crea creases eB based on the price of j. j L copper Every Everyone very one of the companies wound up the year with more it 1 cash In Its Ita treasury than titan ever A fr before and extensive Improve Improve- ot f 1 A ments are already being big j. j launched for 1917 I l I i 1 I IZ Z i t