Deseret Evening News | 1909-12-07 | Page 6 | Central States Metals

I CENTRAL OE Tn STATES STATS Production Shrunk Over 27 7 Per Cent fri Z s i the tho j j to a report Issued by b the united States geological survey cover lag Ins the silver copper coppom lead lend und uld zinc of the central states which include Arkansas Illinois Iowa Kan Kansas I SOS sas Kentucky Michigan and tho the production of or 0 those tholo metal was wo as more mioma 1010 than 27 per cent celt lower in m 1908 than In 1907 the tIme pr figures being and respectively Tim The most notable decrease e was wa In the of oC copper COPpe which showed a loss oss of or 01 more than 32 3 per I cent the figures for 01 1907 and DOS 1905 being and ald The loss lose In imi lead In these states amounted to or 17 per percent percent cent principally In Missouri tho the chief ehler pr and amid state In JI tho time country The he loss in Imi zinc production in this see sec tion or 23 25 POI pet cent was c among throe three states Kansas Missouri 1 anti and an 1 WIE Tho Tim figures r r dl tt lS and 13