Show SILVER METAL TOUCHES I LOWEST MARK IN YEARS Silver touched a now new 10 low mark In inthe ho the present backward movement when he the price prie of ot 48 cents an ounce was quoted In Now New ew 48 York yesterday This nih Is s the lowest vest figure that has hns obtained since the great slump of 1903 when 13 cents cent was the limit reached Since SInco that time the price has ruled generally goner gener rener- rener ally aly from 55 66 cents to 70 cents Many causes have combined In producing tho thio present ent persistent decline but In a a. 0 general way they may be bo sifted down to lo Increased production and ana a gradually gradually grad grad- lessening use uso of or silver sl CI as nR a 0 mono money metal Producers are hoping that an nn upward turn is Ii near at al hand but thoy they are nt at a loss Iou to figure out Just what Is 18 going to bring It about about The main hope rests upon tho the possibility that I tho tue United States government may see lit fit lt to Increase Its of or siver |