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Show Face Friday, January THE WESTERN MINERAL SURVEY 2 WESTERN MINERAL SURVEY KKWB CIRCULATION 421 Church Street Phone 3403 CurtU St., Denver ALplne Dl Betcha Didnt Know Q for? ADYZRTI8INO EM Sox 3608 49 Belt Lake City, Utah CurtU St., Denver ALplne Entered aa second class matter at Balt Lake City, Utah, under Act of March 3, 1879. Subscription rates: $5.00 for two years; $3.00 for one year. Please mention Western Mineral Survey when writing to advertisers. Advertising rates on application. Editor L, M. HUL 3403 All news appearin gin the Western Mineral Survey U obtained from sources believed to be reliable but no responsibility ' U assumed for accuracy of statementa. Reproduction of any material from thU publication must have written permission tram the publisher. Amendments to Rules 134, 433 Given by SEC What are eyebrows good A Our eyebrows serve a good and useful purpose. If we had no eyebrows, the drops of sweat that form on our foreheads when we get warm would run into our eyes. This would be bad, not only because it would blur out vision but also because sweat contains impurities that the body is getting rid of. Our eyebrows act as shields. The eyebrows are beautiful in themselves and they Vail attention to the eyes, just as we call attention to an important vord in a letter by underlining it. Q Why does starch stiffen clothes? A Starch is a very curious chemical compound, with its own way of behaving. When mixed with water, we can scarcely say that it really dissolves, certainly not as sugar and salt dissolve. But it forms a sort of "gravy with water, and when the water evaporates the starch is left behind. When clothing is dipped in starch, the starch forms a sort of stiff layer in and on the cloth. Q Why does a dog go round and round before it lies down? A This action represents a habit that has been handed down for countless generations. It goes back to the days when dogs were wild and lived in the jungle grass. If they wanted a comfortable bed, they had to turn round and round a few times so as to level the grass. Since that time many species of dogs have been domesticated, or tamed. These dogs now sleep on a mat or on the floor or even, if they are great favorites, upon a couch or bed. Yet, like their ancestors, they still go round and round before they lie down, even though there is no longer any need for the act. They are following the urging of instinct, which does not take into account the fact that circumstances have changed. Q What is V bird's tempera, The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it has adopted certain amendments to Rules 134 and 433 under the Securities Act of 1933. Rule 134 specifies the information required and permitted to be included in an advertisement or other communication, not deemed to be a prospectus, with respect to a security when published or transmitted to any person after a registration statement has been filed. Rule 433 relates to the use of a preliminary prospectus prior to the effective date of a registration statement The principle purpose of the amendments is to modify the legend required by pragraph (b) (1) of Rule 134 and paragraph (b) of Rule 433 to be included in all "prospectuses, as the required by State securities administration The adoption by the Commission of the modified forms of legend makes it possible to use in such advertisements or priliminary a legend which tore? prospectuses meets both Federal and State reA We say that mammals are quirements. but birds are really .Paragraph (b) (1) of Rule 134 Their temperature as amended reads as set forth be- ranges from 100 Fahrendegrees low: heit in the gull to 112 degrees in (1) if the registration state- the swallow. A temperature of 112 ment has not yet become effective degrees would mean swift death the following statement: to man, whose normal temperaA registration statement re- ture is about 98.6 degrees. Along lating to these securities has been with this high level of body heat, filed with the Securities and Ex- the bird has an extraordinary change Commission but has not heart. A birds pulse is about 120 yet become effective. These beats a minute when it is at rest. securities may not be sold nor At the end of a flight its heart may offers to buy be accepted beats so rapidly that the pulse prior to the time the registration cannot be counted. The human statement becomes effective. This pulse averages 72 beats a minute. (communication) shall not conQ What Is gold? stitute an offer to sell or the solicA Pure gold is known, in the itation of an offer to buy nor jewelry trade, as gold. shall there be any sale of these This is too soft a metal for securities in any State in which ordinary wear and tear, so a such offer, solicitation or sale harder metal, generally copper, is would be unlawful prior to regis- alloyed with gold. If the alloy has tration or qualification under the 18 parts of gold and six parts of securities laws of any State. another metal, we call it Paragraph (b) of Rule 433 as gold; if it has 14 parts of gold and amended reads as set forth below: 10 of another metal, we call it gold, and so on. (b) The outside front cover Q How can I as a reader of the page of such form of prospectus News have my question Sunset e shall bear, in red ink, the cap-thanswered? date of its issuance,- and the A Send your question to Brent following statement printed in 994 Montgomery St., Goodsell, type as large as that used generalEL or call SX.C., ly in the body of such prospectus: warm-bloode- d, No finer winter seenery ean be found anywhere thaw in' the Wasatch mountains immediately east of Salt Lake City. This Is a typical winter Mining OFF TO A GOOD START IN 1958, mining stocks traded in the edge up generally. DAY MINES reached a new high of $2.65 set in. VULbefore profit-takinCAN SILVER-LEApaced the market. Daybreak, North Star and the U & I issues were also active and high-er- . ar g D Over-the-Count- er hot-bloode- d. 24-car-at 24-car- at 18-car- at 14-car- Design and Construction of Mine or Mill Plants Remodeling and Modernizing of Existing Plants Worthen Engineers Salt Lake City, Utah 206 Crandall Bldg. 17, 1958 at TYPOGRAPHY STUDY SET A Typography Workshop, featuring Howard N. King, vice president of the Maple Press Company, will be held Saturday Jan. 18, in the University of Utah Union. Registration fee is five dollars which includes three sessions plus luncheon and dinner. Reservations may be made' by mailing your name along with a check for five dollars to Dr. Q. C. Wilson, Journalism Department, University of Utah. MOST OF THE STOCKS have a long way to climb to reach their average highs. Thirty-thre- e mining stocks reached new e lows in 1957 and most are still, selling at prices well below their average lows. 10-yea- r; all-tim- 10-ye- ar THERE WERE SIGNS that at least some persons were waking up to the realization that the bottom may finally have been reached and that bargains now exist which may not be repeated for years. One piember of the Spo; kane Stock Exchange reported a good order from a former customer who had been out of the market for years. SOMETHING IS GOING ON in Washington, and it may be that the United States Tariff Commission is getting ready to announce its decision regarding the for maximum tariffs allowable Under the "escape clause of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act. . . Charles Schwab, Bunker Hill Company exectuive who heads the industrys Emergency denly called to the Capital for a meeting of the committee. He will remain there as long as neces-ary- . A BILL FOR A STEEP DUTY ON COPPER IMPORTS was intro- duced in Congress by Representa- tive Bennett (R-Mich- .). The bill would boost the tax from 2 to 4 cents a pound and increas the peril point from 24c a pound to 30c. ore CONJECTURES silver-lea- d bodies have been proven longer, wider and richer on the new 700 foot level and a new vein of high grade is indicated from sludge Hi-Lit-es scene in the ski area at romantic Alta. Ski ing is enjoyed in Utah from November to May. in Brief samples taken from a exploratory hole drilled in the Silver Leaf area. . Federal Uranium, headed by R. W. Neyman, former general manager for Hecla, is the operating the firm and doing a fine job. It is far ahead of sched- ule. HIGHLAND SURPRISE has leases covering more than 5000 acres near South Bend, Wash;, in a. potential new oil field. It also is said to be interested with another company in a 10,000 acre block a few miles well near Ocean City. LUCKY FRIDAY continues to get improved results with greater depth. With both faces of the new 2450-folevel still in ore, the of the ore shoot has been length 1111 feet. Thats some for proven ore body! Installation of pumps on the 3050 level is virtually complete. . . .Meanwhile, production c of ore continues at about 160 tons daily. The current mill-ru- n by GOLCONDA has produced 7 carloads of silver-lea-d concentrates and 5000 tons of ore remainto be concentrated. ot silver-lead-zin- SILVER BOWL is getting hotter. Crews driving from the Bunker Hill mine to get under Silver Bowls old Senator Stew- cause of record foriegn imports of lead and zinc, the company has to carry an increased inventory of the metals. This requires substantial cash resources, Look for Bunker to divedsify its interests. Persistent rumors and smart buying from the Wallace area indicates Coeur d Alene Mines has encountered some favorable silver showings similar to the adjoining Vulcan in their latest drill holes. American Silver also has workings in this area. Four years ago this month, Coeur d Alene sold at 39c, American SiL 35c. -- Notice Filed for Five New Wells k Locations of five new wells in San Juan County was proposed by operators in notices filed Monday with the Utah Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Texas Co. seeks to drill its Navajo Tribal 4 in Aneth pool, C-2- at 660 ft. from the south line and 660 ft. from the east line, Section 25, Townshrip 40 South Range 24 East. art mine finally have entered the Phillips Petroleum Co. in Rath--S Silver Bowl participation area. A fortune was extracted from the erford Area seeks to drill its Navajo A-- 7 1,980 wt. from the upper levels in early days. north line and 1,980 ft. from the DAYBREAK URANIUM got a east line Continental $21,000 check for ore lots 6 and Oil Co. in White Mesa area will 7 shipped to the Ford, Wash., sink Navajo B-- 7 at 464 wt. from Uranium processing plant. So far the south line and 660 feet from it has trucked ill lots of about the west line 550 tons each to the plant. BeCarter Oil Co. in Tohonadle tween 400 and 500 tons of ore from Daybreaks No. 2 property area seeks to sink Navajo Tract in the Mt. Spokane district, the 42-- 1 at 1,980 ft. from the north Huffma nlease, was shipped this line and 660 ft. from the west week. Clayloon Uranium now is line developing the Huffman under a Fortune Petroleum Corp. of agreement. Los Angeles, will drill a wildcat BUNKER HILL cut its quarter- Federal No. 1, north of Blanding ly dividend from 15c a share to at 660 ft. from the south line and 5c, payable February 10 to stock- 1,980 ft. from the east line holders of record January 16. Be 4E. 4E. - 2E. profit-sharin- g 3E. |