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Show Till: SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SATURDAY G ra. he f Operations Conducted at Approximately Fifty Per lie Cent of Capacity. Operations of the Ray Consolidated Cop per company during tha calendar and fls cal ear of 1919 were continued at aP' proxlinately DO per cent of capacity, Heralding to the company's report Junt deNet Income and proceed of for the year amounted to pletion 7 n. 97 or 09 per share. During- the year a total of 82, 154.3.--, 8 or 3 per ahare wah dlabuneed to atoi kholdera, which brought the total dlahuraement up to 1919 to The net production of copper, after allowing for amelter deductions, was. 49,011,371 pound aa compared with S7,j34, 19u lonn of net returnable copper for tip previous year. Owing to curtailment of production also during the. year, development waa limited, the total for the year ronalat-tn- g of 31.079 feet, aa compared with 91. Tit feet for the year 1919. At the No. 1 Kliaft 11.275 feet were driven as compared with 29, 970 feet for the previous year; at the No. 2 bhaft, 19,328 feet aa compared with 34.292 feet; at No. 3 Shaft, 478 feet aa compared with 648 feet. The total development since the beginning of operation to the end of the year 1919 was 747,093 feet, or approximately 140 5 mile. Mining operations to the same data have destroyed 397.954 feet, and there remain65 intact 244,129 feet or approximately Valuation of Business Has Held Up Well Despite Adversities. 1 miles The total ore reaervea on December 91. J9 19, were 84.728,34 tons averaging 1.063 During the trading of yeeterday there were few blight epota. With the exception of Tlntlc Standard, which, with total eaies of 760 ehares, sold up to 94.70; Tecoma Consolidated, which sold at 13 cents for loot) shares; Emma, which sold up to 944 cents, there were few issues whose activities caused any amount of jubilation. Eureka Bullion, with 2206 shares, opened at 17 cents, but receded (o a close of 16 Ms ceiys. Hamburg sold at 9 cents, Alta Comlldated at 884 centa, Albion at It centa, Emma at 9 cents. Iron King down to 29 Vi cents, Dehi Tlntlc at 16 cents. May Day at 214 cents, Flutua at 99 cents, and Zuma at 19 cents. Union Chief was in fairly good condition, although it dropped off with 1000 sales from an opening of 964 centa to a close of 9 centa Silver Shield traded around 4884 centa, Prince at 96 centa and Keystone at 99 cents. more The higher priced stocks w active than on Thursday. In addition to tha trading of Tlntic Standard, a total of 900 sharea at pricea ranging from 94.60 to 94.70, 100 shares of Silver King Coalition sold around 91.9284 centa and 300 Silver King around Consolidated per cent copper. These reserve were not recalculated at the end of the year but were obtained by deducting the tonnage mined during the year from the ore reserve reported atsthe end of the previN ous ear. No development of an exploratory nature waa done. The existence of, additional ore below the bottom of the churn drill holes on the third level of the No. 3 Mine ia conclusive, but work on this level during the year wag confined to active for mining operations a preparing large block of ore In which Initial development had been previously completed. The mining cost for the year was 1.M with $1.78 for the per ton ss compared previous year; of this year's cost, 90.051 coarse to due waa ton crushing and per cost 91.83. loading, iMVlng the net mining cannot be 94.65. v . of The caving system mining sed on- the higher grade ore body at at 21 cents for 1600 sharea Sells more expensive advancedopened fio. I Shaft, and the to 2354 cents, but fell off to a te method close and set filling wttiare close of 2254 centa. Alta Consolidated anted. Kllminatlng these coBts, the net sold at 154 cents. Alta Tunnel at 95 turning cost Is J1.60. and East Tlntlc Coalition at 45s centa 'ghe total ore milled for the year was centa Quotations follow; 9i62t.800 dry tone, corresponding to a dally 1.I8TKD STOCKS. with average of 4443 tone, as compared NU1. Aahl. The total 41,411,000 dry tons during 1918. 9 .61 9 6154 amount of ore milled since the beginning Alta Mkhigta of operations and to the end of 1919 wraa C1, M.,200 tons, averaging 1.878 per cent The average grade of the ore Copper. milled for 1919 was 1.814 per cent copwith 1.613 per cent for per aa 19qg. The average recovery was 79.45 per rent of the entire copper content, equivalent to 28. S3 pounds of copper per ton as compared with 74.92 per cent or 24.17 pounds of copper per ton for the previous year. The average operating cost per pound $if net copper produced from nulling and 13.62 jHirect smelting ore for the year wss ents. This cost does not Include Federal no which Jpcome and Profits taxes, for "reserves were established In 1919, and does not take into account any credits for the or for the .7lue of the gold or stiver 1.5254 1.66 jtuscellaneous earnings Incidental to the Cardiff cost for .66 6154 the prev- Cruff year's operations. The 6U5 .60 Kins ..... ious year, reduced for comparative pur- Cottonwood .62 Metals ., Cottonwood poses by the cham of 1.58 cents per .... .12 up In Carris panind for Federal Tax reserves set 1.60 I. Ml 1918, snd before sppiving credits for gold Paly 4.66 4.35 West was Italy and silver and miscellaneous Income,cred-it- s Dragon . lfl'4 16.12 cents per pound of copper. The .6154 .00 V, Deoitjoha Coaeolldated for gold and silver and for miscellan.66 .6654 Brain Silver ........ 88 are current year eous Income for the .055 Empire Mines ........ cents, as compared with a similar credit Empire .m Copper of 6lt cents for 1918. ta 54 .66 Earners Prises - Eagle A Blue .Bell.,,,. Emerald . Eureka Mlaea Eait Crown Paint East Tlntlc Coal East Tintie Cob Eaet Antrlopo , Eureka Ully Eureka Hullioa Gold Chain .C tljibor conditions at Tonopah are again normal, according 4 th newspapers published at that vamp. During the past -- e 2.1254 ............ TONOPAH CONDITIONS REVERT TO NORMAL .65 .0854 .02 4 .6454 .06 .0154 ,r .1654 ........... or ten days unsettled conditions have prevailed after the walkout of a of the men employed large percentage mines. Now, according St the Tonopah tw the Tonopah Daily Times, nearly every property reports a full quota or men At work. In fact, at many of the properties more men are seeking employment than are needed. .kin the meantime the movement to rid there communities of the "wobbly" continues unabated, and there wi l be Cessation of the activities on the part of the committee of WO representative cltt yens to bring about peaceful conditions tn Tonopali and , all surrounding ills Week .65 1', 1 - 1 ' S ' ' ' - . THE LITERARY DIGEST is conducting the greatest jpoll ever taken, outside of a presidential election, to learn whom the American people want for their presidential candidates, and from present indications this poll will register the voice of the people beyond question. Individual ballots have been sent by of the total presidential mail to eleven million voters throughout the United states almost vote east in the last presidential election. Every ballot is mailed in an envelop, addressed with pen and e ink, and delivered Jhrough the U. S. personally to the voter addressed. Return postage on the ballot is prepaid, and the voter has only to cheek or write the name of his or her Party and the first and second choices for Presidential Candidates, with no other mask of identification, and then drop this Thus every vote east is absolutely the free, unin- secret ballot ill the nearest letter-bo- x or fluenced, secret choice of the voter, unknown to anyone but the voter himself or herself. of the issue of THE DIGEST The votes which have arrived up to and including the final press-da- y in the include second, and considerably over 300,000 for May 1st 25,000 received in the first week, 125,000 in the third. The next two weeks returns' it may safely be prophesied, will place the polls total beyond the million mark. The results arc being tabulated and shown in THE LITERARY DIGEST week by two-thir- Post-Offic- post-offic- WheatNo. Cor No, IIWMrflM. Oats -- No. CASH QUOTATIONS. 2 rw I, $2 117. 4 infeed, 11.74; No. I rslkrtr, white, No. Whit. $1101104. KyNo. $ 2. $2 12. I $1.00 Barley, Timothy seed. $000411.60. rinver seed, $25.UU(a.J5.4l0, Pork, aomJaaL Lard, $1D m. Klba. in.WfclK.OO. AMERICANS week. e. -- , a IN RACE Among other striking features in THE DIGEST for May 1st are: ITTTSBBURQ, Penn., April 36. Anticipating the declaration by Bir E. Mac-ka- y Edgar that the United States will be paying Great Britain $1,006,600,000 an- nually for otl within at few years, some of the big petroleum companies controlled by Pittsburg men have obtained vaat acreages In foreign lands to protect the Guffey-Gdlea-pi- e. The Transcontinental Is developing vast concessions In Colombia, Bouth America, and waa among the first to enter the rich oil fields of Rumania after the armistice. -While the world has been worrying shout Its .food supply, said E. W. Mare land, of the Marland Oil company, 'little attention has been paid by this country to Its fuel. While we slumbered Butaln s Mr. provided for a fuel supply. concessions of 8.600,000 acres In Mexico are said to be the largest ever granted to an Individual. Olive-Poisoni- Shipping conditions IMPROVE AT EUREKA Eferlat to The Tribune. EUREKA. April SO. Ore . shipments from the Tintie district, a total of 124 cars ss compared with 55 carea for the week previous. Indicate that shipping conditions during the past week have rapidly reverted to normal. Chief Consolidated, With thirty carloads, leads the list; with carTlntic Standard, with twenty-fou- r loads, second; and Dragon, with fifteen carloads, third. Mines and the number of carloads of shipped from each follow; Chief Consolidated. 36 cars: Tlntlc Standard. 24; Dragon, 13; Eagle and Blue Bell, 12; Centennial Eureka, 9; Jron Blossom, 8; Mammoth, 8; Iron King, 6; Cirand Central. 5; Gemini, 5; Victoria. 3; and Bullion-Bec- k Total, 124 carloads. Newsdealers 10 Cents May 1st Number on Sale Today Interest a el Mark to a Reader Literary QUOTATIONS PARK CITT, April 36 Ore shipments from tbe mines of the district for the past two weeks reached a total of 2863 ton. Hv next week, tt Is expected that shipments Will again havs reached normal. Khplments for the week follow: Judge Mining and Hmeltjng. 1226 tons: Ontario, 439 tons; Bllver King t, tons; Coalition. 176 tons; uVid Daly Mining, 63 tone.. Total, 2SU3 tons. iruw- at - 2r : lAnft 10$ Ml Tintie AfaiMUrtf. 10$ at $4 (17 S; lot I mod CLOSING SALKS. Ante)' Star, 100$ at Ir. tbf, Fat rwwi Pffint. $atHe.at8lC 100$ Tint Clttna, JtW Lt ,trka IsIllT. it 6 VSf . 77 TL 922 at at $1.63;. 20$ at $4 00; 00 at at $4 70. at $4c; 300$ at Ac nilrvr fciaf CftatUkm, $1 Alta ( noaoiklatrH. Alta Tunnel, &oo OGOEN Ecctet Bldg. Iuderback, professor of at the University of California; :eolny t. Warner Lawson, consulting Keologla4 if ban Francisco, and E. J. Schrader, n official of the Consolidated Spanish Jelt Mining eompan of .Tonopah, Nev ire guests at the Hotel Utah. These DI-Wea- s SOCIETY ENGINEERING Dr. Ceorge D. Kureka Ima Km, May kina Tint tr. lr. l) at at fiflO 1n North Standard, at at 294e. at 1$e. JO00,l !c. at JSttv 4c, 10$ at at 65; Hie University, of Utah. 8ll. one at IV- - 2600 at 22 '.r Silver htng CoanolMatrd, 200 at 91.63; t 81.66. Sllrrr ShieM. 1 at 4.V; 200 st 485e. Teenma. 1006 at It1,,. Tiatie Central, 1006 at 3c. . flE CHANGE SALT LAEtE EiOUYE IW-TIR- OPERATIONS AT Special to Tbe Tribune. LAK6 St. of tbe Fmou NEW Standard Dictionary). NEW YORK A- Hol-roo- SHIPMENTS' AT PARK CITY SHOW INCREASE f aCT $4.00 a Year The In tha well drilled at Fhllon, it Is reported, has developed a Tls capacity, is considerable. to The Fallon Nevada field, ot according 2.6254 reports. Is the Mecca for hundreds of pilsome to the grims, making satisfy trip .07 Distinction curiosity and others seeking a closer view .02 of what, to them, might mean much, de.04 of j Be .10 e pending upon the Amount of oil stock held .02 at the time. The.It Drilling on this well has been stopped .17 at Its present depth of 600 feet and the Digest .07 rig removed to another location on the lease, where a second well will be star'ed. It is reported that the company- Is satisfied with the present showing of the well, FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY (Publihen which, it Is believed, is capable of doing from ten to twenty barrels daily, and that the tools will be nulled and pumping equipment provided, so that an accurate test of production will be available. Reports received bring out an Standard Oil Stocks. concerning the METAL stratum In that particular field. Tbe tAs Reported by J, - Hog1eA CaY drill on tlie Fallon w'ell was sunk a depth of fourten feet Into a brown formation, wften the drilling was suspended, followMetal prices as quoted by the Engiing a flow of oil. It Is reported. At this time water stands in the well neering and Mining Journal for the last to a depth of 150 feel. week show slight declines when compared with those of the week preceding Spelter, with a decline from a price of DRILLING 88.196 for the week previous to an averof 97.8916 for the week Just BEGIN PHOENIX age pricesuffered the most severely. closed, The average price of lead for the past PHOENIX, Arl May l.The Phoenix week was 18.766 aa compared with a OH Exploration company has been formed price of 88.875 and that of copper cath-ode- a by thirty local resident, headed by Mer 918.4166 as compared with 918.435. eer 1. WUson, and hag employed Johu K. Faber as a location agent. Company Ban Francisco Mining Stocks. official believe oil land has been found (A Reported by J. A Hofiy A To.! near this city and several locations for drilling alreadv have been acquired. A revival of tntereat ts noted In tbe oil fields of the Verde Valley, where several wells were drilled about ten year ago. to depths of 1400 and 1650 feet In Jerome the Cornvllle Oil qpmpany has Incorporated to sink several well above Camp Verde. It is believed 4000 9ret depth may have to be reached to strike oil sands. It Is said oil of paraffine base was found in both deep wells heretofore sunk. There Is to be boring for oil also In near Salford, the tipper Gila valley, of 1.0 Angeles where H. is working with a large local committee on plans for drilling, Mr. Lawrence to furnish half the fund required. A strike of real oil la reported in a well on the - Brinkley ranch, eighteen miles southeast of St. Johns, tn Apache county, though there had been no expectation of otl when the well was Htarted after water. Springvllle residents hare formed a company, have leased a large tract and have sent for a drilling tg k Little appears to he doing tn the field, but there ts promise of great rtlvity with the coming of better w ea- - which, 270-fo- Ot-- SECURITIES , A Big Array of Illustrations Including Cartoons INTEREST IN FALLON WELL CONSIDERABLE! . TO tion will follow within the nevt day or two. i:;75Ti"EST Neglecting Our Democratic Safeguard Americans in French Universities ' Can the Denominations Be Merged? - A Call for Religious Deflation Our Part in British Indian Foreign Trade The President as Commander-in-Chie- f The President and War Military Forces and the States, etc. Florence Nightingale, The Lady With the Lamp News of Finance, Commerce and Industry Best of the Current Poetry f ' ng Mar-land'- . As Labor Criticizes Music The Public Organizing to Meet the Strike - Peril A Nation in Overalls Disappointments in Ceiuus Returns The Strikes as Revolts' Against High Prices The Destiny of Cabrera in Guatemala German 'Militarists Trying to Regain Power, Collapse of Britains Middle Class A Peril to South Americas Peace Fighting Waste With Movies Found ' Causes of The Latest Thing in Steels The Author of Robert Elsmere Dies opment . ( , , To the considerable volume, of country-wid- e newspaper comment on THE DIGESTS poll, he Boston THE LITERARY DIGEST poll is completed every When Globe contributes the following observation: A one should have a pretty clear hint as to how the country is going. FOR NEW OIL FIELDS twenty-barr- E ' , I2S investigator William J. Otis Is con dueling an investigation of conditions. Cvmpiaints are being received and lit obligated by Mr. Otts and at the proper time decisive action will be taken against there who have been proved guilty of vioissued by the diS lating the injunction those who are grid court, as wellTheasstate syndicalism guilty of violating hrw. 'While no arrests have yet been made, nvldenee has been secured against a nmn bar of people, and it is probable that ac- J. fl. HOGLE a CO. u. s, DOUDS ds Interesting-devel- fict. t3 - The Literary Digests Mammoth Citizens Poll of 11,000,000 v country from an oil famine. The United States geological survey for last shows that total stocks February of oil tn this country March 1 amounted to 125,642,006 barrels. The daily production for February waa 1,130.000 barrels, while the dally consumption foe the same period was 1.184,664 barrela Among the Pittsburg oil companies that are reaching out into other countrtea are the Transcontinental Gulf Refining, controlled by the Mellons; the Marland, Tropical, Penn Mex. and Silver-Lea- 1920. MARKED THEIR BALLOTS FOR PRESIDENTIAL IN THE FIRST THREE WEEKS OF CANDIDATES ' aa effect tor tha bearish Influence of atfNi market weakneea. W'-- t weather likely to delav farm work waa counted as aa additional strengthening factor, sad no, too, did bulltab os. tlmalca of the winter wheat erne, together with talk of a possible return lo war bread. Oafs reached the tnpntoat pricea ever kaowa for May delivery, ft. tilth. Relate! aborts were the borers. Provisions w. ra lifted by Hot strength of grata. BANGS OP TUB I.EAPINU PITCHES. Trading for the month concluded on the Salt lake Stock and Mining Kxchange yesterday, a tout of 1,941,483 sharea, with a market valuation of 94Ui.148.ll, aa compared with a total of 2,571.106 sharea valued at 9482,911.96 for March, despite the lack of Interest which has prevailed for several weeks past baa held up well, all conditions considered, yesterday's trading slumped off to a total of 95.388 shares with a market valuation of 1, ur f. laaiiii- eainjr 'HAVE II If AGO. April 80 Tore for M.y delivery etiaib.Nl in1i lo aew high record price of Its 1 wee dtffirslly whi, S rreena be rbtef year. ehorls eipertesced in getting grata to fulfill con trade, Tbe siarket rioeed anartlled, 3e to net higher, with Mar $1 77 to 91 79 and . Pan gained July 91 85 lo 91 and provteiime. 12c lo 46e. It ae I ho laet day that s aliened dealers werw allowed (be privilege of walaiatntog epon trades .in Hie May delivery, and there were eumcroua ehorle ia the corn market who. ia tbe woold boie that prtrra decline, took long chance ly waiting until the exchange aeeatog was nearly over The result waa a baying flurry at the finlab, with a 3 erat jump of lailoaa Inside of a few minutes. 1 ha month, end coverlug by aborts proved to be more thaa MAY MORNING, at Uni Tle6n. .lima. VM at le. 4O0 at 39e TOTALS. . ' Sh.ren wM 36 38. ' belling valve. 9325 56 . MONTH'S TOTAL. Share. w,M. 1 11 483 bei::r value, 405.448 13, , Train for Provo, Nephi, Lynndyl, Delta, Oasis, Blackrock and Milford, now, leaving; Salt Lake City at 3:20 and making all local stops between Salt Lake and Lynndyl, will, on and after'Sunday, May 2nd, leave daily at 4:55 p. in. Train will run. through to, Los Angeles as second section Overland Limited, carrying, observation and drawing room "sleepers, chair car and diner. No change in time of 'arrival and departure of. other trains. and Thirteenth .South streets, SaK Lake City, ULah. Drawing specifications and Instructions to bidders may be examined at the office of the clerk of th board during the regular hours of each business day. and LP4ruc-tion- s Drawing, specification to bidders may be obtained atPand removed from, the- - office of the olerk of the board upon deposits as follows; General contract, first set, a deposit of $2 66; each additional set, 815.00 fee and '825.00 deoosit. or Heating and ventilating contract, plumbing contract, a depoalt of 815.00 each additional set, 910.06 fee and 915.00 deposit. A contract bond In the sum of fifty per cent (50 per centi of the contract amount, executed by satisfactory sureties, will be required The proposal shall be by a tertlfied check, made accompanied payable to the undersigned, amounting to at least five per cent (5 per centj of the amount of the pro(oa1. 140 6e. Plutvs. -- Silver Market. srw Mexican - YORK. V Bar nUvVr. doPam, LOVDON nun. April 30. April $$ Rnr 4'$ pi , Tne sealed proposals will be opqned In public at the office of the board of education at 12 o'clock noon, Monday, May 10, 1920. The right Is reserved to reject any or NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. sll proposals. OK FPUCATION, BALT LAKE BOARD 111 bo poooh td by SealH proposal. CITY, UTAH. ' tha undersigned at the o(fk4 of the clerk L. P. Judd, Clerk. By m80?4 of the board o f education, city and county building, bait Ijika City, Utah, until NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. 13 oclock noon Monday. May 1$, I $20, for labor and material required for the conFtale of Utah, office of Ktate ' Road tract tor the South Junior htcrh ih Commission, bah lake CHy, t tah. rttuated at bLate street, beiacen lTtb Sealed bids will oe revived by the . . State Road Commission of Utah, stat, Capitol, Salt Lak Guy, Ulan, at 3 o'clock p. m.. May 18. 1920, and at that time publicly ODened, for grading and constructing all necessary bridges and culverts between Price and Castle Irale, In Carbon and Emery counties, state of Utah, tbe same being designated as Utah Federal Aid Protect No. 4. sections D and "E. Bridges over spaa to be let under separate contract Section C Pr.ce to county lino. 9.25 mile. Section D"Cour)ly lino lo Hunting-toit. 38 miles. Section "E to Castle Huntington Dale, 9.90 miles. Plans and specifications are on file tn the office of the State Road Commission, Halt Lake City, Utah, snd the office of the Bureau of Public Roads, Colonel Hudson building, Ogden, Utah. The shove plan and specification for each section may be obtained at the oftHe of the State Road Commission on de85 00). positing five dollars Any additional Information may be secured from the state Highway Engineer at Balt Lake Citv, Utah. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Cash er certified rheek for one thousand dolls re ($1000.00), msde payable to the Utah State Road Commission, must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith and. at a guaranty that, K awarded ilia contract, the bidder will execute the contract snd g!e bond ss required STATE ROAD COMMISSION. Py Ira R. Browning, fereretar). mVIl n, I |