Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-09-24 | Page 6 | The Mining Congress.

The Tho Mining Cn Ies One of oC the tho objects of the American Mining congress which IK Is to hold holl Its Is ninth annual session at nt Denver next month l is to bring about an Intelligent revision lon of or the mining laws through which practical mining operation ma may not be le hindered ert b by unnecessary ry re restrictions restrictions re- re and at the same time shall be protected against fraudulent mining and promoting schemes The congress also advocates a the creation creaton of or a department de department de- de le- le of or mines In the federal gov gOY ei The Thc Thesis objects are to be highly com corn mended The mining Industry Is one of oC the most Important In this country and one une which contributes largely lanel to lip wealth It ha has In the pa past Jast t suffered much In reputation and in influence by tine fraudulent promotion of oC fake ml mules lies 1 Anything which can be le done to raise taise tho the standards of oC the bu business to give It the benefit of oC direct representation on in the government and of an Intelligent revision of oC laws l by which enterprise may be bc facilitated and at atthe atthe atthe the sumo mine time the Investor protected against frauds should the receive support sup up- up port of ot the American people al Wall WallStreet Street t Journal Journal