Show TAXES AN AND LAWS ANNOY MINE MEN SPOKANE Wash Oct Oct 27 1 Prote Protests ts against w what at were nero t r l- l ed d hampering laws las and an ail lion of Increased costs cost of opera opera- tion operation In the n mining Industry sere ere presented to Fletcher Hamilton field secretary of the United f tates senate committee on gold and sliver silver mining In a bearing hearing he held here hero toda today Too strict blue sky taws laws were cre opposed by 11 It H S Stool tire ot of the Arlington Mining company who protested lack of ty of state legislation aimed at min min- hg min stocks Other speakers pro pro- pro prof f tested the operations ot or the fed fed- fed crag rl Income tax as applied to contending that It Is un- un f hiI va t- t tto to tax money mOlley raised for tor de- de de purposes In cases cages hero here o mine Is b not producing or Is la pro during producing to a n limited extent only rha That mining operating costs cosh e more than doubled since 1915 was the declaration of P H Miller hillier of ot the UIO United States Metals company jUlY of ot Huntington n Ore |