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Show DEAL CLOSED FOR ORE. Salt Lake City, May 25. After negotiating ne-gotiating and figuring with -various are treating companies for the past three months the Blnpham Mines company com-pany has at last entered a contract with the Amcricnn Smelting and Refining Re-fining company for the treatment of Its ores from the Dalton & Lark mine. The oro from this property Is chieflv lead. After the visit of President Graves, last January, work was commenced on the property through tho company, as well as by leasers. From February 1 up to a short time ago the company was selling its ore on the open market mar-ket to the highest bidder. This is declared to have been unsatisfactory and for a time the oro was diverted to the Knight smelter at Tlntlc. This, it was said, was only a temporary arrangement. ar-rangement. Since May 15 the ore has been sent to the American Smelting and Refining Refin-ing company's smelter at Murrar. Later terms were agreed upon that are asserted to be satisfactory to both sides. . The terms of the contract have not been made public, although it is understood un-derstood that the Bingham Mines company is receiving a much better return for its product than formerly and that with the contract made it i will be able to go ahead much faster t with its work. ( |