Show GOLD IN STRONG POSITION labaj SILVER conference IS NEEDED PRESIDENT hoover and premier baval of 01 dirance held a gold conference in I 1 I 1 washington the desire evidently being to strengthen the gold standard it Is only natural that the two nations having the greatest boards of gold should be jealous of the premier position of the yellow metal the desire to keep the world on a gold standard was stressed in press reports of the hoover laval conference all ali pretense of the hoover administration as to a friendship for silver has been dispelled the treasury department still floods the west with mith paper bills and continues to waste money destroying ying soiled bills and printing new ones we do not know of any act by washington to help silver it may be possible that underground methods ire are taken to hurt the position of the white metal so that it will not become popular as it would naturally it if given it a chance the west wanted a silver conference in washington gold u will III take care of itself the gold standard would be strengthened it if silver were employed to handle part of the business burdens of the world in tile the united states we e seldom see tiny any gold money any that appears promptly disappears no doubt any gold coins that get into circulation are taken in by banks or by individuals who are hoarding the yellow metal the printing presses presser at washington are kept busy turning out paper money while westerners hope tor for a return of the days volien nhen gold and silver were in general circulation the west lias has a right to demand fair treatment for its great mining industry there Is nothing selfish in the demand of theist the west that sliver silver and gold be used as money and that dollar bills be kept out of this western country western men are glad to hear the sweet music of suver silver coins in ones pockets no one 1111 miss the dirty dollar bills except those weak individuals v mho ho are too weary to carry a few ew dollars about the west wants silver stabilized so that the e commerce 0 of the world will improve and unemployment will III end denver mining record |