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Show QUICKSILVER OUTPUT' SHOWS A DECLINE; Washington. Jan. 9. Domestic production pro-duction of quicksilver during 1011 showed a decline as compared with the production of 101., according to figures today by the geological survey. sur-vey. The production last year was 16,; ."fix flasks of 75 pounds each with an approximate value of $811,S32. During Dur-ing 19.13 the production was 20,21". flasks valued at $81". 171. There were 33 mines producing quicksilver In 1914, of which 23 were in California. The output of quicksilver quick-silver in California in 191411,459; flasks -was the smallest since IStiu The 1913 production of that state was 15,591 flasks. |