White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-12
SHAREHOLDERS
GET DIVIDENDS
FIRST TWO MONTHS OF YEAR l.
MOST ENCOURAGING FOR
THOSE WHO HAVE MONEY N
VESTED IN MINES.

Certainly there : cause for Z feel
ing OF optimism among American
nine owners and operators, when ac-
eor6ing 70 reports made 10 The Mil
Ing World il i shown that. although
the year 1911 i bat two months old
II has been possible. despite eontinu-
I'd general loE-prfoe conditions and
production curtsilneni for s. mines
and works 70 distribute among
shareholders sl4.9zo.s75. IN ad-
dilion 20 these satisfactory dividend
returns are The disbursements q I've
securities holding corporations.
which for The tao months o. the
year. have divided among vide
y scattered shareholders s-.-s4.ozs
Comparing these disbursements with
those Of the sane period 4 1910
there is shown Al increste Of i n
Ehe number Of companies contribut-
5ng and of S~3.7sz.234 IN he amount
Of dividends paid.
j : also pleasing 10 that The
s. companies participating iu the
1911 disbursements have been able
IN the years Of their operation 10 d.
vide among fortunate shareholders
The enormous total Of S3~e4.1ss.1s5.
on the combined issued capitalize
ten Of these g companie-s43i-
zz1.eas-thls makes q return
equivalent 10 = per cent
OF the g mines paving dividends
this rear. - are CHASED a. gold
siIver-leaa-zine producers and their
disbursements r0taled s5sss.03o.
as against the s4.ssT.13I paid BY
. companies during The same period
IN 1910. Since Incorporation The =
companies mentioned have divided
among holders O their stock a total
q S125. e5z.5e7. a g per cenf re-
turn on their ~155.735.s5s ontsfsnd-
ing capitalization
twenty-five o these - compan-
les operate properties ia the United
States. and theF contributed 10 The
tEO-mOaths total S~3.5ss.T22- since
Incorporation. s~sssIs.e40. a so Per
cenr return on the s~e5.S3S.3S1 issu-
II capital OF The S3.5ss.19z paid
. N dividends il The United States
by these - companies so far this
year. Nevada contributed s2.524-
5s4. a. follows. Goldfeld Con. ST.
1888. Tonopah- 500. geo. Tono-
pah-Belmont. S2z5.ooe: National.
$4,000
Nine Canadian companies. all op-
Grating properties IN the Cobalt sec
ton OF Ontario. contributed 10 the
rVo-monfhs total 20 the extent Of
S1.sa2.2o5. with q total for these
companies 10 date Of s~IS.zs4.37I.
making a return equivalent 70 =.
per eent on the Issued S~35.31s.ge5
capitalization Sipisslng continues
as a leader having distributed $50
goo among its shareholders.
Eleven Mexican companies report
having paid dividends 50 far this
year foialing SI.575.I05 and since
incorporation zu-34s.zs5. q 1z3
per cent return on the SIs.52sD73
issEed capital.
Included in the - mines paying
dividends IN 1911 are 3 copper
properties. all in the United States.
and which contributed s5.015.3e3.
In the same period IN 1910 only nine
reported as having paid dividends
and the total amount Ras S2.sz4.-
40. The - companies mentioned
above have paid dividends since in
corporation totaling Sl~ss.443.22z.
a 15s per cent return on The sI4a-
221.5se issued capital Nearly one
half q the amount paid out during
The two-mou1hs period came from
the newly r~eOrganized Anaconda Co.
81. 10 900. The Arizona Copper
Co. contributed S4s2.2S5 for the
year and 10 date has distributed
among is shareholders-mostIy
in Scotland-sl4.S5s.s0s SOS. United
Verde kept up its regular monthly
distribution Of S2z5,0ee. making
s459.eo0 distributed for the year
and s2~7.3sT.0o0 10 date. Boston d
Montana contributed 70 the total for
the Two months $500. 000.
Three m~etallnrgical works. hav-
ing al outstanding capital Of $3.50
1880. paid during the first mo
months o. the year S~2.1es.4sz. max
ing their total dividend disburse-
ments S71.3Sz.37s. which Is a splen-
did record considering thar these
corporations have been IN existence
only about L years The American
Smelling 4 Refining Co. naturally
heads The list. having paid 50 far this
year 1875. 0-s .000 70 hold
ers Of preferred stock and $500. 600
10 holders OF common.
At the head Of the securities hold
ing corporations stands Amalgama-
ted. whise dividend disbursements
this year totals $3.50 .43s. Copper
Range is second with S57s.277 to
its credit, while Mines company Of
America. ranks third with $4,000.
Judging b. the reports already
made 10 The Mining World the
month Of March viii prove an ex-
c~epiionally interesting period 10
holders Of stock in American mines
and works.