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Show THE CITIZEN 10 RESULT OF ELECTION WILL HELP FIX METAL PRICES The metal market appears to be standardized, and while some of the metals have moved a fraction of a point one way or another, the difference is not noteworthy. Those in the market only purchase to fill temporary orders and no stores are laid up for the future. However, it is barely possible that metals will go any lower than they are at present, and indications rather point to a much higher market, although the prices may be held down for some time yet on account of the national election. If the Republicans win there will be no material change in the present tariff schedule. However, if the Democrats take the nation, there will be very material changes, there will iff, some of the leaders even going so far as to predict free trade, and in that event metals will hit the bottom the day the election returns are announced. Notwithstanding the poor copper market of 1923, the Utah Copper of Bingham net income was $6.44 per share, the company earning a net income of $10,472,798 upon a capitalization of $16,244,900, upon stock of $10 par value. The lead mines are booming because of the high price for their products, which outside of the war, bring more than ever before. Silver remains steady with a slight increase in price over two months ago. Producers of silver in the United States have kept up production of the white metal in the past two years despite the high cost of mining and the low cost of the metal. While depleting ore bodies, considered as capital invested, the returns have been uninviting. Unless this important industry is given an impetus, not alone will producers suffer, but much labor will have to seek other employment. Producers see a new hope for the industry through a measure just introduced in the senate by Senator Pittman of Nevada which would au- - thorize the director of the mint to complete purchases of silver under the Pittman act of 1918. By this measure 14,580,730 ounces of silver would be purchased from the United-Stateproducers at one dollar an ounce. Zinc prices are downward with a well supplied market. Tungsten, antimony, manganese and quick silver are steady, although a much better market for tungsten is looked for. Several pig iron furnaces have closed in the east, about eight in s writes It. The Hank of I'erNonnl Service wants you to know Its officers as well as the Teller and other members 'of the ' organization. The better acquainted we become, the better you'll like our service. TRUST COMPANY 125 ScTvyynATN ST 4 FAIR SELFrSUPPORTlNG. 4 -- The State Fair board Is preparing for Utahns have raised $110,796 for the another successful, fair the coming fau Wm. Suttoii, State treasurer, who lj coal. mine victims. The lives of. 172' manager, and President W. C. Winder men was the toll taken by an explowith the of all the board sion in the Utah Fuel coal mine at members, 'has made-succes- s possible Castle Gate March 8. The money has and according to plans' of the present been collected by popular subscription season the prize list may exceed: Rs,, to aid the families left by the unfor000, about double of what it has been, in former years. ... . tunate miners. on drudgery of housework by using the i i - GRAND PRIXE . i that you owe it to yourself to give this' great the work in over you, It device a trial. labor-savin- g fteffritfasm We not only want a record of your signature, but wed like to shake the hand that STATE OFFICIALS MAKE You can save yourself from so much of the GXD5E3 .. number, and this fact ought to be comforting news to the Columbia plant at Ironton, Utah, which will soon be a big shipper of pig iron. 650, 0Q0 homes. ;t. too. . is lightening ft. 4 L Let.. it... help s - - rIT GETS THE DIRT is no idle boast. Eureka does get the dirt out of rugs; carpets, mattresses, draperies, upholstery, pillows, 'clothing, furs all with little effort or time on your part; Ask for a free trial and test it out in your home. You will find it a joy to work with, so easily and thoroughly does it clean. Its high suction power enables it to get deeply imbedded dirt. Lint, " J'j thread, hair, vanish with the dust. ; The wheels are arranged so that no adjustment is needed for different floor coverings. The nap is left intact. Eureka preserves the life of your carpet, for it makes unnecessary the beatings and sweepings that destroy the nap and break the fibers. The new improved nozzle design permits it to clean thoroughly in corners and along base boards. It runs under beds and other low furniture. Space under and behind, radiators is easily cleaned. Eureka is not only convenient and thorough,, but durable as well. Cost of operating is negligible. Back of every Eureka we sell is our guarantee and well-know- n. service. .tu |