| Show I MASON VALLEY BUH WILL HAVE BIG SMELTER TEH Export Expert Conducts Exhaustive of or If Mine lIno of or Valley Co in Iii District Reports will be received shortly bj by bytho tho Masoh Valley Mining company from Jules Juie manager of oC the Consolidated Mines lInes Smelling Smelting company compan I of at Trait British Columbia tho In Canada a and anti ono one of oC the tho most I prominent metallurgists In this coun country countr I I try tr Tho report will deal with the I smelter conditions tho the advisability or of orI building a tt plant and the best process to Install Intall for or the tho treatment of or the oro ore I of or tho the mine Before DeCore leaving for tor his homo home Mr Labarthe had tho the following I Ito to say sa Of ot course It would woul l not do for tor me mo molo meto meto to lo give public utterance to my m con conclusions conclusIons as to the expediency of ot erect erecting erectIng ing the contemplated plant as I have hac not lot as yet et even prepared pr my report 1 to be given Iv n the th Mason Iason Valley people I may state stateS r that I 1 find Ne Nevada Nevada Nevada vada a Po resourceful state rich in Its mineral development and possibilities I looking very Vel encouraging I Tho great trouble lies lloS when con considering cont t 1 such s ch a n big bl proposition In the tho fact that the prevailing price of o metal I is not as ns high as aM it should be ho 1 0 to open tho tito way as It If might to the construe construction i tion of such a IL plant Then Th n again aguin the cost of oC material coal anti and everything else olse Is KO so great here These things I enter largely Into the tile question naturally naturally 1 ally II III I Asked Aked as os to the cost of tho the proposed project he ho replied Well Vell the plant i will involve nn an outlay of oC fully lully I 1 alone to begin with Nevada has much I ore of oC a grade to be bo smelted but then I I must not discuss this matter yet et etI until I return home Iome and submit my rc to I port then It will be more in place for lor me mo to talk It la is IL U big proposition I and If it goes oes through it will vItI mean much for the state and western coast mining production J It Is understood from those claim claimIng log Ing In to know leno that this tills smelter if IC In Installed InI stalled will cost nearly half a million I dollars when thoroughly equipped ac according according cording to the extensive plans con eon contemplated conI I The problem of ot ore treatment In InI ason valley will ill In all probability be b bI r I I Ivd as IlS the tho result of this exhaustive investigation which is believed to be bethe beI tile the preliminary step stop to an assured I ed I O iY OXE ONE SESSION SESSIO i I Local Exchange Closes CS Until Next Monday Is Slow With Ith but one session cession for today todar tho the I ISalt Salt Lake Stock and Mining exchange closed this morning for the tho Christmas I holiday and will not open oien again until j Monday morning Trading this morn mornIng mornIng Ing was wal slow although h prices showed I t but hut little change Colorado was strong stron at 72 and 73 cents while Iron Blossom hung hunS solidly around 70 cents There was considerable activity In Grand Cen Central with the price pr ce changing only anI I slightly The stock opened at and closed at hl In all 1800 shares I were sold Sioux Consolidated was slightly off oft I this tilts morning The market opened at 31 cents and closed clo tl at 30 cents In alt all alti i 1400 shares were disposed of ot Sam sold lold at 47 cents I Tho The trading for the week was yas low and shares were sold the price paid being Considerable activity was wac developed on the tho curb market this morning and Ope x Consolidated was the ruling fea feature feature ture tare It IL was much lower than on yes yesterday es and the tho 1700 shares sold disposed ed of at prices ranging from 33 cents to 36 cents I Central Standard sold at al 52 2 cents for a block of 1000 shares Federal Ely EI was as transferred in two blocks at 12 cents Mc McDonald 1 c cDonald Donald Ely was aK again active today and GOD 50 shares hares were told sold at 35 cents FORENOON QUOTATIONS Listed Stocks I BId I Asked Aske I Ajax Aja 30 3 36 Beck Tunnel 5 Amalgamated 10 12 Black Jack 09 io 10 Boston Con 2100 Bullock oi 01 oi 01 f Carla Carisa to 50 51 Cedar 01 o f 05 Cent lam Mam 02 Colorado 76 s Columbus i Crown Point 05 00 Daly Ju e East Point OO 01 J Tintic Con Call 01 02 I I East ast Tintie De 07 07 Eat East fin tic G K OO Ely Calumet 25 30 Grand Central Ibex 02 S Indian Queen 03 03 P O 0 D 1023 Inyo Ino 0 Iron Blossom s 70 o Iron King Con 12 William Is 18 Little LUlie Bell loGO Little Chief ChiefS 5 S Lower Mammoth 62 52 63 53 Mason tallon Valley I I May a Day 18 19 Mineral Flat oo oit Lako 05 Mosco 25 I NeVada NIlda 25 50 Nevada mils 40 65 il 70 Newhouse New York 1 15 i Ohio Copper so i 20 05 05 PrInce Consolidated 95 55 I 1 07 07 Sacramento 01 ois O Silver Kin KIng I Seven Troughs 09 03 12 ned lIed Warrior w Sioux Consolidated 30 31 I South Columbus Con 09 10 Swansea Con 03 os Swansea Ext Contra Control 06 Oj 07 Empire 02 03 Humboldt 02 Uncle Sam 47 IS 18 Utah Consolidated 03 07 01 Victor Consolidated 04 0 04 Victoria Western Nevada 21 I 26 Western Utah Yerington Copper 03 03 05 0 AFTERNOON SALES Colorado at 73 seller 60 Columbus 50 So at BOO at 1422 Crown Point 2000 at nt 4 i WO at nt 5 E Crown Crossn Point 1000 at 1 Grand Central at cOO at at seller 30 at 60 at buyer I 60 GO at buyer bu er 60 Indian Queen at nt 2 Iron Blossom at 70 at 69 seller soller 60 GO at 69 Little Bell Dell at Rt at Lower ower Mammoth at 54 buyer bu r 60 6 0 Meson Mason Valley Vallo 50 at Moscow cow at 27 r 2000 at nt 5 2000 at 54 5 1000 at 5 51 Provo 1000 at 7 Hl Sioux SIou Con at 31 at 31 2500 at 30 at 30 at 31 21 buyer 60 Tin Central 1000 at nt t 1000 1000 at 7 GOO at 7 seller 60 Uncle Sam 1000 at 47 Utah Con at nt 6 OPEN BOARD Bullock 1000 at 1 l l Ding BIng Amal GOO at 10 1034 Colorado 00 at al l 73 seller soller 60 GO at 72 seller 60 GO Columbus at at Cedar Tails Talis at 44 Tin Till Dev Dc at 7 Iron Blossom at 67 Lower Mammoth 1500 1600 at 52 Provo BOO at 7 VA VI Sioux Con at It 31 buyer buer 60 GO 50 at 30 seller 60 GO Yerington Cap GOO OO at 43 TOTALS Shares Amount Regular Open Weeks reeks Totals shares SAN SN FRANCISCO FRNCISCO MARKET James A Pollock Co bankers and brokers rokers furnish the following received over vcr their private wire this afternoon COMStOCK Ophir Mexican 1721 Gould Curry 30 bid Con ConVa ConVa ConVa Va 1 45 Savage 50 bid Hale Halo Norcross Yellow YellowJacket Jacket Belcher Beicher bid Sierra Nevada 56 bid Exchequer Union Chollar 28 29 9 TONOPAH Tonopah Extension 70 asked Tonopah North Star 2 asked West WestEnd est End nd Cons 22 bid Rescue 2 J asked Jim Jim Butler ButIer 9 10 GOLDFIELD Sandstorm 4 bid Col Mt lit t 6 G asked Jumbo Tumbo Ext 1314 Booth 11 asked Blue Bull 3 Adams 1 I asked Sliver Silver Pick Ick 8 gaO Blue Bell BelI 23 3 St Ives 5 Ii S Lone Star 24 G Wonder onder 1 asked aked Oro 4 asked Atlanta Gt at t Bend 2 23 Red Top Ext 1 bid Florence bid B B Cons 1 asked Daisy Comb Fraction 42 bid Gt Bend Ext 1 asked 8 89 Portland 1 bid Crackerjack 1 bid F Mohawk 3 Red Hills 3 g 4 Y Tiger 3 bid Grandma 1 bid Con Can 05 Triangle 1 asked Florence Exten 2 asked BULLFROG National Bank 1 asked Amethyst 1 asked Mayflower Ma ower Cons 12 Mt lit 2 bid Homestake Cons 1 asked Tramp Cons 45 MANHATTAN MA Manh Cons 3 bid Dexter 4 asked Mineral MineraI Hill Hili 4 asked OTHER DISTRICTS Fairview Eagle FagIe 12 1214 14 Sit Sll Peak Round Mountain MountainS 56 bid Rawhide Coalition 21 bid CONCENTRATES E B J T has 1155 gono gone to East Tin Tintic Tintic Tintic tic Supt Sut B L Cutler Culler of ot the St George Copper company operating at Dugway arrived in tho the city yesterday Charles Getsch expert for tor the tho Wood 1 Interests has Just returned from a business trip through Nevada Novada Leslie L li has Just returned from the tho Gold Circle mining district where hero he ho Is interested In somo some of oC the tho most promising properties there It Is 8 said that the tho Thor Mining com corn company compan pan pany in Big Cottonwood Is getting some somo excellent results with its new tunnel and In following the tho vein there are ap appearing n bunches of at oro carrying as high as 1 ounces in slIver silver Sinking will start In the tile north shaft of oC the tho Iron Blossom mine shortly after atter the tho first of the tile year it is II understood The shaft is to be sent feet deeper and then a n drift will be bo sent out outto outto outto to catch the ore are from Crom the rado vein which is dipping down Knight Warnock havo secured a contract for tor the tho on tiro output of at the tho zinc from Crom the proper property ty In the Star district In Beaver Deavor county A largo large part of oC the first ship shipment shipment shipment ment has 1115 already been boon delivered at Mil Milford MIlford rn ford for The Tho ore runs as high as 40 per percent percent percent cent zinc Ralph R H Osborn general manager of or orthe the Empire Copper company of f Ida and Miss Iss Fanny banny Mulhall daugh daughter ter of A B Mulhall of Salt Snit Lake were married at last night by b P PA PA PA A SImpkin pastor of oC Phillips Congre Congregational CongregatIonal church After Atter Christmas the couple will make their home hOlDe at Mackay Lafayette general manager of tho thu th Boston Consolidated has gone gono to Colorado where he ho will spend Christ Christmas Christmus mas mus with his hili mother Upon his return he Ito will leave for tor a II tour of Europe that will last year In his WI absence tho the affairs of oC tho the company compan will ho bo handled by b uis Gates Cafes With tho the dividend chocks of at the tho Little Bell Consolidated company has hag boon been mailed a brief brier statement of at the financial condition of or tho the company Ore receipts for tor tho the months of at September October and November amounted amount to 1239 tons dry weight which Were sold for tor 7 It is shown that there thore was in cash on hand after attar paying up alt all expenses to Dec Dee 1 Tho hl dividend amounts to 5 i r r |
