Show THE SILVER SITUATION DURING the past few days there has been a decided advance in silver quotations tat ions and itis believed that the white metal will soon touch figures which will result in greater activity in the production of this commodity for commodity it is really Is under existing laws par for months it has been expected that silver would resume somo soma of its old time prestige in the realm kofl of metals and for months it has been sluggish and dull much to the surprise of those who predicted that war demands would result in a marked enhancement in value and many have been the surmises as to tile the causo cause of this delay in gain making every reason has bas existed tor for a rise in silver quotations and it is now hinted that the failure to advance can bo be accredited to speculators whose inter rots rats required that they keep the price down but wile who now that the market is getting beyond their control have chained up tile the bears and un loosed the bulls as they can now realize handsome profits as a result of their manipulations when peace is declared between the warring nations of the tar far east cast there is every reason to believe that the demand tor for silver will be greater than has been the case tor for many years and at an advance in price tar far in excess of what has been paid tor for a quarter ot of a century or more the devastated countries will need more money tand end silver should supply much ot of the need as there Is not enough gold in the world to me meet et obliga obligations tl ons which have been incurred india also wants more silver and la Is even now agitating the question ot of drawing its supply from america direct instead 0 of from european financial centers the outlook tor for silver is excellent and its advance in price at no distant lay day should be on a parity with that received for other metals salt lake mining alining review |