Show MR RYAN CONSIDERS BUYING LEAD MINES Jo John n D D. Ryan Ran president of or the tho In In- In Smelting company compan left lee at noon yesterday esterday for Cor Now New York Before leaving ho held conferences with persons per per- sons Hons interested In Tintic properties control of which the tie smelting company Is believed beloved to covet but nothing definite defnie def def- nite nie resulted This Thle is b by no means mEans final however howo nor Is i It surprising that thata a 1 deal Involving several properties and several millions should not be bo closed close ant at nt tho the first meeting Ne Negotiations are still tilI open It Il Is understood In this connection Mr MI Ryans Ryan's state stab statement ment that the International Smelting company would be bo In the market for treating with all an kinds of or ores Is most mot sl significant Intending to treat treal copper ores It I has already bou bought ht copper mines BO so O that it Is reasonable to presume presume pre pro sume that Intending an as It does now to treat lead lead ores the company will wi acquire acQuire acquire ac ac- ac- ac quire lead load mines That It I will wi consider con con- udder sider the tho purchasing of or only the tho best lead ad mines goes without without saying an saying and and Tintic has them |