Bisbee daily review., 1912-11-01
BIC MEN 0F STATE
 IN CONFERENCE ON TAXATION 0F MINES
Tax Commissioners, County Supervisors, Assessors and Representatives of the Mining Hold Meeting
NAMES OF THOSE
 WHO PARTICIPATED

Yesterday morning the Review car ried the story fothe conference in Phoenix on Monday and Tuesday when the questions of plan for the assessment of mining property in the state was considered.
 A plan was submitted to the tax. commission as meeting the views of the mine owners and operators. It came as report from a sub-commit- tee, authorized to represent the min ing industry and 1t was given fin the Review yesterday.
 The Arizona Republican says It was not expected the commission would make any recommendation concerning it or signify its attitude at this time. The next step will be to prepare bill embodying the features ot the tentative plan. The bill will then be passed upon by the commis. sion which may then recommend it's passage by the legislature or suggest such changes as may seem advisable.
 One result would he ta take all DOW CT relating to the taxation of mines out of the hands of county assessors and county boards Of equalization.
 The conference vas marked by good feeling and desire to get together on fair basis. The mining companies represented were:
 Copper Queen Consolidated Mining company. Calumet & Arizona Mining company, United Verde Copper com pany, Arizona Copper company, De troit Copper company. Old Dominion Copper company, Miami Copper com pany, Inspiration Consolidated Copper company, Ray Consolidated Copper company. Great Western Copper com pany, Consolidated Arizona Smelting company, Gold Roads Mining company, Tom Reed Mining company.
 The assessors were: F.. A. Hughes of Cochise county; Geo Truman of Pinal county; J. H. Kirbey of Green lee county, F. L. Hunt of Mohaye county.
 The supervisors were: August Hick- ey. of Cochase county: John Rock of Cochise county; D. Deyore of GiIa county: Patrick Rose of Gila county: Mart Mcdonald of Gila county: Jno. C. Potts of Mohave county; ]. Sam Withers of Mohave county; H. W. Heap of Yavapai county: w A. Mouer VI hidi ANbNd ISAAles FIdHh l<dht OI Maricopa county; Linn B. Orme Of Maricopa county.
 The mining representatives Nor man Carmichael. Arizona Copper com pany; Young G. Fentland, director. Arizona Copper company: Exley Mil Ter. secretary, Arizona Copper com pany: John C. Greenway, Calumet < Arizona: $. w French, Copper Queen company; C. F.. Mills. Inspiration Cop per company: E. E. Ellinwood. attor. ney for the Copper Queen company; Walter Douglas. Phelps Dodge & com pany; Dr. L. D. Ricketts, consulting engineer Calumet & Arizona: l.. H. Chalmers, attorney Ray Consolidated Copper company: A. J. Mclean Ray Consolidated Copper company; J. e. Macdonald, Ray Consolidated Copper company: D. F. Muir, Gold Roads Mines company: B. Britton Gettsberg- CT, Miami Copper company; s. S Jones Tom Reed Gold Mines com pany: Chas. Grimes. Tom Reed Gold Mines company: ". G. Mcbride. Great Western Copper company; W. J. Young, Great Western Copper con- pany W. A. Clark. United Verde Cop per company H. V. Young his sec retary, United Verde Copper company and LeRoy Anderson, attorney, United Verde Copper company