Show dont sacrifice good stocks on poor market rational Kat lonal consideration ot of the pres ent and future carry no excuses for holders of mining se curi ties taking alarm merely be cause quotations may sink for the time being below levels prevailing iring diring d tie last six months every essential economic and industrial sign suggests that these declines are but passing pasing reflections of the war nar scare which affects timid people while anna lysis of the world s affairs brings assurance that inasmuch as necessities of the universe are de manding supplies of the metals from the mines at greater ratio than they the y are being produced there is not go ing to be much depression in prices war times of course bring their shadows of disaster to capital and are periods when sacrifices of the masses property whether in ties or of other character are kroml nent among the clouds of distress which hover nations involved it is historical in fact that during such periods rich men grow richer because they have it and poor men poorer principally tor for lack of that nervy tenacity which strong personal temperaments temper ments possess and which im them to hold fast what they have |