Show AROUND THE MINES MIMS eastern of the slug mines company yesterday declared the usual quarterly quart cily dividend of 5 per cent bent drad and tin an extra divil lend of of 5 15 pr per cent ja january unary 20 to stock stock of of record december 31 baysa saysa a J A hogle co alre a stockholders of 0 the hope mines development t company are re lu in xe re t capt of a statement up to october 31 1018 showing gotai total assets of and profits of the Is signed feigned by president T W whiteley treasurer 0 Y Johnson Johnj Bon and tind secretary F V 0 horn north standard mining company tins has opened headquarter tit at room 50 1 in D the judge ge building john dorlus sec rotary Is s in cli charge arga the lust last word from north Is that I 1 a big mt has been made in the side hill the preliminary work to commet icing sf sinking the proposed deep double eom bompart part men ment t working sorting shi the site Is on the north side of tile D II 11 and nt of uie tile tl title standard reports fro from nithe the eureka bullion ire that there Is sonie some improvement in the north drift on the 25 foot levy level el A few months ago a strong north south fissure wag wa cut auf on this bevel the cross crosscut dut was nas continued to the east where a second ie second cond and parallel fissure was struck here a drift is now anak ing ang to 0 the hiorth where the milne baliza tion Is said to td be and greater depth I 1 Is 8 being baing attained nod these reports braced bridd uv up the stock tock yesterday sest erday altas little litile ore railway pulled its last load of the sea season into wasatch i saturday night it conal consisted sted of about half a dozen doen oie bre cars carrying fort foi thrive tons afore of ore fren the south hecla mine it atas Is expected to io place thet three shay engines in the afie roundhouse und and the forty forts to fifty car cars in sebna storage ge until the spring opens probably in april all dt depends on tile weather dining the winter the rol lolling ung batok and equipment wili be thoroughly Ovell overhauled auld and repaire I 1 atio new will le be made atis it Is expected to make the file summer of 1019 one oi It inage irge and probably sonic some profits for the corn pans many appeals for relief relict are reaching the senate mines committee it te from efrom western producers of chrome manganese ond tungsten who say sas that in res response pons to the govern governments government men sapp appeal edl they iti invested estea large laige it amounts mounts oi ri money lioney to Inc increase reake the production and ana now find themselves ives una unable bleto to dispose of their stocks sena senator tor henderson of Xe nevada vada chairman of the committee said bald toda aljy most of the appeals had come ca from smaller producers who declare that unless gome some relief is pro Y failures will result the hie goyer goverline nt ban im on platinum jewelry has been lifted platinum has been to id its prewar pre war basis for lill all elry purposes jewelers jeweler e s have boon been given permission to use platinum again in the manufacture of jewelry and to sell platinum jewelry without restrictions of any kind two carloads cai cir loads of ore assaying 30 in I 1 gol gold d tin and silver are ready reads tor for shipment at Tol alft fifty miles south of goldfield d according to D E A Ludw ludwick ludwiek fek who with C W WI webster ister and hugh Is working tile the and balser cla claims clainos inks there says sass the paid goldfield nw news s all ail bridilia ore has been beed obtained on the surface v there was hilpp ed through the port of entry at douglas from mexico melco during the month of october copper and lead ores carrying gold imd alna to the value of this is the best months shipment from sonora during the year sear and would andle indicate ate that mining conditions in that state were becoming normal cne dl discovery covery of molybdenum some time alme ago ata at a depth of 1250 feet in the shaft of the silver pick created interest among mining men of the alth di district to more thoroughly explore the territory flior y in which tha discovery was made it was decided to sink the shaft an additional fifty feet or to the joo 1 toot foot point the shaft lias has now reaches reached a depth of 1285 feet at Azon nonas fes outa output ut of 0 copper for 1918 will exceed that of 1917 th the e previous high acco record rd by pounds la is the staten statement fent made by jo joseph elt G E curry secretary secret nry of the arizona cha chapter this ter of the american Amerlean mining congi cbs in big annual report mr curry carrys figures based irloa carefully gathered ana segregated data show this scars output to he be po pounds holinds linds as against for last year sear this record liati iian been mafle in ill spite of lubor labor short herbage and shortage in in materials the report of net profits e earned arned by bv the mining company tor for the month of october shows the sum of vh cl is only a little over oer 2900 less the profits for the pe pi evious month this Is a gratifying sho showing when one consi considers deni the serl aberl ot handicap 4 it gaint which the company compans hns had to contend during tile the vast month or six weeks since the influenza appealed harassments ind anti unavoidable labor shortage short ige which 0 necess necessity itS caused a falling off ili hi mine and other damaging embarrassments embarrass ments it is deported depoi bcd from kingman ariz lint halt tile the first dividend dividends 1 in several fears was war paid on the of month hs by the tom reed heed company compans being 2 per cent on its ith vere it not for tile the epidemic of I 1 ini n inthe in the oilman oatman camp it ts Is more than probably pro bablo eliat althe alie coin company linny would maintain its foment of dividends ut tat tho ilni rate of 2 pier pel mit emit or better baller tor for ars to tome come abid it may do so but aie iw lack of Js Is quite tail nil impediment jo fo uhe the tom luid ila lint tile hie orp ore and every to llie of but di |