Show COPPER OUTPUT I TO 10 BE CURTAILED Amalgamated Co Will Red Redu Amount from rom to DM Monthly IS 15 OFFICIAL Means Meana La Laying off of About M IQ Per fter Cent of Men left EYed Employed By Comp Compa No Ko fe at of nt is isto s an h be eo O sa heads of ea to tn the HIt th Ney Not Mont t pt 14 Forty pW e cent ent nt of the th tb miner engaged in tn tb th tH ac so production 01 at ore 0 in tn tb the n ha of 0 the North Butt and amid Red R Metal et l win WIll III be Idle because of ot the Ire te tw curtail It output of refined refill from freer pounds pound a month to about bota 7 pounds Un P This nal is I given wa out to hi day d on the authority of John CHUte O He Henrt general manager for t r the This ThI would mean mn approximately a atel that about 2000 OM out of oC a Mai working orid force of or about 1108 toe will be out of work until the company Its Ita normal opera tion tione Aa As A It I t estimated that about 1500 letIO men have been told laid oft off during th tb the past t two twe t 0 or three thc weeks week It would ap 1 pear that the worst of the policy of curtailment ha he he already been felt elt In tn Butte Belt While there thet re was waa no 1 tation tatton of dissatisfaction or excite ment merit no crowd on oa the he street atta or In the public places place the announcement that the output of copper would weal be greatly reduced redu would mean the throwing ln out of ot employment of a large la number of men ne WM was talked of Jf everywhere Manager aa t Duffy y of 0 the tile Miner union and other others concerned In tin the I he situation It freely rrt MANAGER TALKS Curtailment of 01 production PU lIon win mean the th laying oft off of g about W so per cent of f the men employed bj by the tb ed North Norta Butte Butt Red ned Metal tal amid aad PIt mont mOAt and other d i na r on 0 the Amalgamated for foe ore Otto treat ment said mid d Manager John tat morning nl mi M so par r cent doe not mean that portion pOrI Ion nf ot sit all n men meg Mea there are re what might be terse termed fixed bed positions engineers IN and seen men engaged on work that go 10 on set while the thi t mines operate at a all ala but It U dose doe 4 mean mea that thai proportion of the themen themen men mn actually engaged en In producing ore iare This curtailment cu will affect the ameR It Itera era ers at arsat Fulls mid end to the u extent talat of ot a reduction of or about f It ii per JIN percent cent of the employee outside de the daft s I positions position The lumber business of tb tire the company will wUl likewise like suffer suiter To T extent 1 I cannot say My on the tile moment because I 1 have be not the figures on the tb amount of ot commercial business bUI by nu nis but the tilt Umber timber output and the tho th lumber for to use In the construction work will willbe willbe be cut cat off by b reason that all work will suspend upend We have notified companies treating ore or at it Anaconda that production will 1111 be reduced This applies to them a as aa to us U Th Tb smelt smelters t ers or will not observe the susy rest net day nor wilt will the Ue concentrator co but sections of tb tile the concentrators on will be closed end and many furnace blow u out Th The number number h ha has not Dot been bee decided on OF op 0 UNION President t Puffy Duff Duft thIs morning estimated ed 4 tb tile fbi reduction OD that had takes taken place in tb lb mining ml fo of the tb p dur duro during tnt ing I the pest past two to week fleU at e 1 1410 me mea dale among mo employee of the Kill Hill mine mines This reduction be he said Id had 4 been gradual radul men umen who ho laid off oft found their thur time turned In la and no one wa was hired to taU take their taste place The Tb policy of tb tile the appear to be in n favor ra of or heads beads of families and old residents resident reale M a against tho th those who have ve come In more recently COPPER COPPa I It Tew e w fork a If Sept pt 1 Untied Metals MUg 1 company mounted to today today day IlL that t t It heel bad It its price pl of If electrolytic copper 11 It to tu II cent caste per pound The Th aits nt 1 a as th the selling agent nt ft fr for r ih the AIM company y |