Show dragon iron output has been shut off 0 united states smelting co being overstocked with fluxing ore stops work temporarily lease to be retained on mine 0 because becat u s e 0 f an over supply of flux ing material e r la 1 at a t their smelter the united states people have tempo barlly stopped the mining of iron ore at the property of the dragon consolidated company in this dis brict the united states company has a lease on the dragon a iron deposits and all iron ore mined in recent months has been sent to the smelter owned by the former company at the time of the shut down late last week the smelter was re celsing about tons of iron ore each week which was about halt of the tonnage of some months previous officials of the united states company state that they have no intention I 1 of giving up their lease on the fluxing ore at the dragon As soon as the surplus of ore at the smelter Is used up they will doubtless resume operations |