Show I COLUMBUS CON MAY LEVY AN ASSESSMENT A downward turn In the tim price of or the time stock of the Columbus Consol Consolidated Mining company on the local market yesterday was said to have o been cault caused by the time prospect of an assessment being belag be be- lag ing levied at at- at tho coming meeting of directors Since th the thu slump In iii tho the prices of ot metals became serious shipments have hu e been discontinued from tho the company's com corn pany's mine and tho surplus has been een exhausted Developments In tho the property property prop prop- erty have o ho been cen most encouraging however how how- ever and It 11 Is the desire of or time tho management man man- to continue opening tho the ore bodies bodice that It may be In position to take luke advantage of or the anticipated bett better bettor bet bet- I t tor ter r market mark t. t |