Show chiefs chief s total now over two million 0 last dividend to be paid on august will make the to tal from this mine mo moie e than two million dollars directors of the chief Consoli consolidate dat ed mining company held a meeting at salt lake a few days ago at which time they declared a dividend of 5 cents per share or 44 60 this Is the regular quarterly distribution and it will be sent out to the share holders on the first of august the books closing to the transfer of stock on the day of july with this dividend the chief con soli dated property s dividend record Is in ia excess of two million dollars or to be exact 2 47 reports which were submitted at the meeting of the directors chow show the property to he be in exceptional exceptionally good condition ore developments are coming along in a satisfactory manner and the company is holding an enormous sum of money in re serve in some respects the past six months period has been a very try ing one calling for the most careful handling of the abfal attains 98 of the corn com pany but through it aal the chief has kept almost its normal force and produced a large langej tonnage image of excel tio nally tine fine ore or 0 tv naturally it has been necessary to devote attention to the higher grade of ore leaving the lower grade material tor for more favorable times and this is some thing which mining operators hesi tate to do but even that Is better than closing down and losing an or that it has taken many years to build up 0 mr and mrs J fred johnson left eureka late last week making an auto trip through southern utah they intended to visit the bryce canyon and the grand canyon of the colorado |