Show the present war may be an immense help to mining that mining will be Imin immensely ensely helped in the end by the present war and that silver will be in vastly greater demand is the opinion of A J moore a stock broker ol 01 oakland lie ile has issued to his clients a in market arket letter which reads in part as follows it there ever was a time in the history of the united states th t called for careful and deliberate con of all matteis this is the hour As events are moving so quick ly it Is almost impossible at this hour of writing to make however we can draw many alons among them being che the fact that through all these ages of improved thought adi advancement ance ment in science and the up building of supposedly stable and strong institutions we now see how fragile they are who w would 0 uld have supposed that a heretofore un known young man could flap two pis pig tol shots in baroff tar off bosnia and close every stock exchange from st peters burg to san francisco yet it hap bened we must also remember that all great reforms are brought about by the shedding of human blood the magna charta declaration of inde pen dence the abolishment of slavery and even eien the pages of holy script written in blood with these facts in view it Is quite within the limit of possibility that the present european war when the peace treaty be signed will call for the disarmament of all nations it may also result in that some of the now great monarchies should be turned into republics in the excite ment of the moment very lew few have stopped to ask what 10 lor for and what is it all about there is no great economic ece question exciting the people but that may come A little later men will begin to wonder why they are called ul on to stand up and be shot at there is hardly a nation in the whole would outside of the united states in which the people are not practically in revolt against their government this Is particular ly IY tue fine of russia england and ger many another matter which Is quite within the limits of possibilities is the or ot buver bliver the underlying cause of the present stag nation of business is ardely due to the demand for gold in many cities owing to the lack of small change what are known as clearing bouse housel I 1 certificates are being used the we past ten years very little silver has been coined and what little silver coin there Is Is not in the banks but i in the pockets of the people two three oi 01 even five hundred million more of it could be used very con leniently right now and in the final 1 readjustment ead the world may con elude clude tl stat at it la Is well to have an add lional clinage beyond that of gold I 1 believe that of all the industries throughout the united spates sates that will be benefited ted most while the pres ent laroi lurrlean Lu rolean ean conflict is on in la Is mining people will learn that when gold or silver Is taken out of the ground it becomes an added permanent wealth and not like wheat corn or barley the limit of the wealth of which Is about one year cold or Is destroyed I 1 believe that when the exchanges open there will be a demand for min ing stocks the like of which wa we have not seen in many years |