Show mammoth mine operating with about thirty men manager earl mcintyre says that the he report that the mammoth mine has been closed down la is entirely wrong and misleading work Is un der way there although the force Is somewhat smaller than it has been about thirty men being on the pay roll last week many of the em of the mammoth mine quit their lobs jobs because that company had tailed failed to follow the lead of other mines and allow the men two pay days each month the loss of so many miners crippled operations to some extent but manager mcintyre says that he is making the best of the situation and giving employment to those who care to work during the week the men who remained with the company were given the privilege of voting on the tion of a semi monthly pay day and a majority of them favored the old system of paying oft off once bac each h month the contract under which the mammoth people have been shipping their copper ore expired a week or two ago and they have not been acx lous tons to renew because they expect a better price tor for copper on thia this ac count they are willing to let things ride along in a rather quiet fashion tor for the present |