Show no christinas christmas money for standard shareholders Share hold ers the failure of the directors to de dare clare the usual christmas dividend caused a slump in the price of the tintic gintic standard ithe stock sagging to 1 77 on rigte wednesday n q sd y it sold at the same figure f yesterday y ter day dur I 1 ing the past fe fey weeks ek s there has been considers con considerable sidera VI tra trading d ing in this stock and some ut f it may have beba a purchased in anticipation of a divi bend during the holiday season the dividend tor for the last quarter was passed and at that time manager kaddatz announced his intention of building a strong cash reserve al also the necessity of putting aside a con sid erable sura sum of money to cover the heavy taxes assessed against the standard on last year years earnings the low price which the stock reach ed this week Is considerably higher than the low mark following the passing of the dividend all of the reports which are corn com ing from the standard mine are favorable the property la Is ship ping heavily and its ore la Is of excel lent grade trade there Is talk of a divi bend early in the new year i perhaps during january |