Show I I I I COAST GAST STORMS CUT GUT DOWN U. U S. S PROFITS Earnings of January Will Wi Fall Fal Below Those of the Month of December Boston Feb leb 11 With l. With the pro production production uc- uc tion lon of or copp copper r from Crom Ha its Is Mammoth ammoth smelter smelter smelter ter for January about ono halt ono hal of normal normal normal nor nor- mal by reason rason o of tho tine severe storms on tho the Pacific coast and tho the price of copper about one cent for pound lower than In December tho the United Stat States Slates s Smelting Smelling Refining Mining company has not been able ablo to maintain Us Its high record of or earnings s of or November and December I f p. r. r r 1 In lit November N nt not earnings aggregated aggregated gated and In December about A cent 3 per ounce Improvement Improve Improve- meat ment in tho tito price of silver however durl during g Juu January ry offset to a considerable considerable considerable consider consider- able degree degree the tho decline In the price of copper copper ard and tile Uie company's earnings for the month should should be in the neighborhood neigh neigh- of or The United d. d States compon company will wi soon soonbo soonbo bo be in position to materially Improve its Is I earnings from its Is Utah operations It has about c completed a a 60 GO per pel cent ad addition ad- ad a to Its bag house system at nt Its Is Bingham lead smelter which will wil permit permit per per- mit mil of materially enlarged operations there It I Is not Improbable that with this addition additon an effort will wll bo mado maclo to get court authority to reopen Its Is copper smelter Jn rt n an agreement to confine the fumes to within the tine limits prescribed by law |