Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-03
This Is Indicated BY Notice Sent
Out to Shareholders OF This
Company Today.
OFFICERS WILL Be MOVED.
Rooms Now Occupied win BE Vacated
Tomorrow-ActiNity Of Thomas
Weir.

Notces'have been sent out to share
holders Of the Ohio Copper company
calling attention 20 the next annual
meeting which Is scheduled Tor the 10Th
inst, at which time aside from the
election Of a new board Of directors. the
proposition Of changing the articles u
incorporation SO az to permit OF a
bonded Indebtedness Of $50 900 and the
re-incorporation Of the company un-
der the laws OF some other state viii
come up for consideration.
Secretary Henry Catrow when asked
to state a reason for the proposed
changes replied that while the articles
OF incorporation permit the company 10
60 into debt 10 the extent OF s5oo.0o0
some OF the shareholders deemed Il
advisable 10 make II more than that
sum, which would give the manage
ment Just that much better show tu
speedily ana systematically carry FOR
ward ms proposed campaign Of devei-
opment and Improvement Az 10 tie
matter Of Incorporating, Mr, Catrow
stated that the company Is now operat-
ing under the laws of the state Of Ne
brasks. which are not altogether ia
vorable for the operation Of mining
companies. the most Objectionable fea-
ture being the clause IN the statute
books which makes officials OF the COM
pany personally liable for the debts
Of the corporation,
Although Mir Catrow would not COM
NIT himself on the subject, II seems
highly probable that the proposed
changes are IN accordance with the
wishes Of +. Augustus Heinze. who
holds an option on a majority ~ the
stock 81 the Ohio Copper company
Another significant move IN connection
with Ohio Copper AFFAIRS one which
indicates that the original owners OF
the company Will no longer have upon
their shoulders the responsibility OF the
development and operation Of the prop
erty. came 10 light today through the
notice mailed n shareholders In which
n was stated that the coming meeting
would be held at room 80. 306 Dolly
block. This particular room IS the one
which has been occupied by Thomas
Weir for sometime as his Office. IL
WAS lthf nfls NANNf AAthA NV RAh'N' f'N'F
occupied by the Ohio Copper COM
pany would be vacated tomorrow.
There Is still an air ~ mystery sur
rounding Mr. Weir's connection with
the Ohio and some " the events which
have taken place during the past few
weeks leads 10 the supposltion thar u
Is lust possible the Well known
mining man is closer 10 Mr.. Helnze
than some would naturally suppose and
thai II Is through MI Weir that an I'm
mense lot OF territory between the Ohio
domains and the Bingham Consolidat-
eds Dalton & Lark mine has been ac-
qulred by option or otherwise.
Even down below the Dalton & Lark
Mr.. Weir has been busy. Among the
properties tied up there is the Badger
eroup. The option ON this property
was 10 have expired several days ago,
but Il is said the owners were willing
10 give an extension, II they have not
already done go. Tor reasonable length
~ time.
Mr.. Weir. accompanied by werner
Zeieler mine superintendent went out
10 Bingham this morning 10 look over
the situation and decide on the CAM
paign 10 be carried on Ia the future.