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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

atlon OF a country which has been so
productive down to water level, and
the determination to accomplish
this indicates the confidence which
the owners of the mines have in the
~orebearing possibilities of the camp.
Meanwhile, at the market. buying
appears 10 be of the accumulative
variety, the liquidation of weak ac-
counts complete and selling orders
are getting scarcer. Those who laid
IN liberal supplies at the lower levels
which prevailed up to within a cou-
pie OF weeks ago are not yet satisfied
with the profits that are offered and
o who bought at higher levels
are showing little un~easiness. being
confident that bottom prices AVE
been reached, and many are average
ing out their holdings, the proper
thing to do.
Trading has been we'll distributed
throughout the list, with a leaning
toward the issues of the companies
operating on the south side of Little
Cottonwood canyon, where are To-
Gated South Hecla, Albion. Sells and
secret. Emma, on the strength of
renewed buying in the east, has al
most doubled within two weeks; Wa
satch, Columbus Ex., South Hecla
and Sells have all registered steady
gains and should be the leaders in
any general upward swing. Cardiff
seems to have been definitely placed
on a dollar a year dividend basis.
payable quarterly, and with an ore
body the limits of which are still un-
known but now represents at least
twice and possibly three times the
present selling price of the stock,
appears to be one of the most at
tractive mining stock issues in
America today, both from an invest
ment and a speculative viewpoint.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
Frazier. not quite so jubilantly as be-

Frazier. not quite SO brilliantly as be-
fore.
Just my luck" complained the snap
by business man. do you know II
the man who bought it from you Is
still on the groundsy'
Hes stayin' for the races" advised
Mr.. Frazier. He's a big man with a
round. pink face and a silk hat and a
big diamond in his gray tie Names
Wallingford Looks like he has plen-
ty Of money. and | guess he has. he
paid me $1,000 spot cash right out of
his pocket to bind the bargain"
ITO bind the bargainr' repeated the
brisk one. Then the deal isn't com
pleted yet. Much obliged. MIR. Fra
zier."
You're welcome" admitted Frazier
.'Your names Carson. amt itT
"How did you know returned Hoo
doc Mann. apparently displeased.
"Oh. everybody's familiar with your
pictures laughingly evaded Frazier.
After the busy manufactures had
walked away in search Of }. Rufus
Wallingford one Of the stablemen.
who had derided the detachable handle
In the morning. came BY and stopped.
laughing. well. Spinach, how's the
fussy handler he inquired
"Sold. you smart Aleck" snapped
Frazier. "Sold for more money than
you yer saw"
Then II worked" chuckled the man
sWallingford bought 1t. Of courser
~Walingford7" repeated Frazier. b.
ginning to feel the approach Of pain
do you know himT
~Never saw him before today ~
Piled the stableman truthfully. "Hs's
q regular fellow. though. Gave .
bunch Of us $40 apiece to come up here
and knock your handle. 20 he could
buy 1t for his price. He said It was
a great stunt. He vas willing to pay
a hundred thousand for It. How much
did he give you?"
That's my AFFAIR." snapped Frazier.
with a hollow paleness In the pit Of
his stomach.
He had ample time to suffer before
Hoodoo lar came back again,
ing thoughtfully and with knitted
brows. he was going on past when
the sorrowing and repentant Frazier
hailed him.
Hello. Mr.. Carson!' he called. "Di1
you find WallingfordY'
"Yes, confound him." replied the i'm
personator of Carson. The man must
have paid you a foolish price for your
patent He knows he has a cinch and
won't let 60. l offered him ffty thou
sand, and I'd have made It seventy
I'VE. but he gave me to understand b
wouldn't sell at any price"
"Seventy-6ve thousand!" family
breathed william Harrison Frazier
through bis whiskers when a despee-
ate hope possessed him. would you
pay me thaty'
The change In the russell brown face
Of the brisk manufacturer was remark
able. He was all eagerness now! 'Is
there a chance you can get 1t for mer'
he demanded.
ITO Be Continued)
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
Neal of the Navy.


The first episodes in this thrilling
story We're shown at the Ely Theatre
last Tuesday night, and held the
closest attention of the audience. Thu
amazing realism of these pictures is
a feature that puts the film pres
entation far above tie ordinary
dramas of this nature. Those who
may have missed the opening Chap
ters' will do well to be on hand
rext Tuesday evening. as the story
is so arranged that each series is COM
plete in itself. and the plot can be
understood and followed with enjoy
ment. The Wallingford-Daw opera
tons are also a Tuesday night feat
ure, presented by actors competent
to bring out entnrtainingly the many
schemes of this jolly pair of rascals,
a told by the in;mitable George
kandolph Chester.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

tanned In n group of stocks but
for a limited period of time and then
the public mind jumps 10 something
else. This has been wildly Illus
trated by the market action of the
above mentioned group the past few
months. but the causes of the switch
in fayorites in this case are far diff
ferent from the majority and they
themselves are the strongest argu-
ment for the belief that a strong
comeback is In store. A profession
al raid late in August served to
scare holders and prospective pur-
chasers OF these issues away from
them. There had been no adverse
news from the properties and con
sidering the smallness of the issued
capitalization prices we're not unduly
inflated. Since that time, uninflu-
enced by the market for the shares,
the work in the district has been
steadily going on, additional com-
panies have been financed and each
week finds some one of the prospects
reporting new ore disclosures and
placing itself nearer the stage when
they can be ranked as regular pro-
ducers and possible dividend payers.
Anyone who has and Is following
operations In the Little and Big
Cotton wood districts cannot help but
feel optimistic regarding their future
and that such is the feeling of those
In touch with them is best
evidenced by the preparations now
made looking toward the
handling of a heavy production.
At present, wagon-haul and the
capacity of the Michigan-Utah
tramway are the only means OF trans
portation to the railway terminal at
a distance of approximately
eight miles from Alta. A second
tramway is under consideration and
grading has already been commenced
IN the extension of the present rail-
way to the mines. The completion OF
his extension and placing in oper-
ltion. which is expected can be ac-
,omplished in sixty to ninety days,
will furnish an outlet for a vast ton
Rage of ore of a grade that present
transportation facilities Will not per-
nit of being handled at a profit.
It is reported from Salt Lake that
me of the greatest needs of the
amp from an actual mining stand
'oint Is about to be bridged, strong
interests Of the camp contemplating
a separate company for the
'urpose Of driving a long drainage
unnel on the Little Cottonwood side
0 get under all the property in that
icinity. The unwatering of that re-
ion would do away with the most
important obstacle to deeper explor-
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
XIX.
Getaway Day.

4 FLAT faced young man wrrn
long hair and a soft tie and
~ dressed like a stage student
paused at the Little Wonder
booth and examined the Frazier de-
tachable geared handle with interest
and respect. Looks like a swell
graft" be commented. Works up a
speed limit gait with a pewee muscle.
l suppose? There ought to be a good
sale for this little household article. I
know a party in the manufacturing
line who'd be pleased into delirium tire
mem to buy your patent off'n you"
TOO late" reported Frazier with sat
isfaction. 1--WE already sold It."
The student loosed an oath Of cha.
grin. II told Mr.. Carson bed better
clinch his books into Z soft one when
he saw it, he commented. THE time
to put down your bet Is when the III.
tie old bunch jerks your elbow"
Carson questioned Frazier. begin
ming to be interested. The name SEEM
ed familiar.
That's the guy" returned the stu
dent Hes the main squeeze Of the
Carson Iron and Steel corporation. Of
Carson. up the road. you know. Worth
about a million million and gum shoes
around all the time hunting live inven-
tons he can snag on cheap"
WAS he hereg' inquired Frazier, b.
ginning to feel breathless. OF course
he knew the name Of Carson now.
Everybody In the state knew Of the
Carson iron works.
Here now stated the student.
Little gun with a brown face. He
sent me to feel you ont about your
patent. and now you've sold It! Hen
60 batty."
Three other furtive eyed persons
dropped by. n at a time, and paused
to praise the Little Wonder.
Then came Hoodoo Mann. brisk.
crisp. businesslike. You are Nj. Fra
xier, l believer he guessed.
yes. SIR" admitted that gentleman,
studying the other interestedly. He
had a brown face.
II understand that you have sold
your patent on this ingenious trick"
and he laid his hand, with q quick.
nervous touch. on the detachable han
die.
mot over an hour ago. replied Mr..
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
THE MARKET.
tBy T.. W. Hulse 4 Co..

Though trading continues light on
the Salt Lake market for ALTA-COT-
TONWooDS in comparison with the
volume transacted two or three
months q 1t is not through unfavor-
able conditions minewise that this
situation has been brought about. 1t
Is difficult to explain at all times
M vagaries of the stock market. 1t
Is true today. and always has been,
that speculative interest can be sus-
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
The Dancing Girl.

The Dancing Girl.
Tonight's bill at the Ely theatre is
one which will offer an evening of
genuine enjoyment to devotees of the
silent drama. II is a Daniel Frobman
presentation Of Florence Reed in
THE Dancing Girl as produced by
the Famous Players Film company.
The story deals with the life of a de-
mure and beautiful little Quaker
maiden, who ceases to be a Quaker
and demure. and becomes a famous
professional dancer and the favorite
of a profigate duke. The POSSIBLE.
ties of such a transformation may
be easily imagined and the oppor'
tunities for emotional scenes are
|i.any, and faithfully protrayed. OF
course love and happiness triumph
but there is much before tat is full
of human interest and points a
neral.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

With murder in his soul. Blackie pre-
pared for another expertly clumsy per
Torrance. wallingford suddenly grab
bed a lean wrist. the lean fingers on
the lean hand of which had been about
to snuggle into the attractive waist
coat pocket where Mr.. Frazier had
thrust his two ten-dollar bills.
Hopdoo Mann drew the owner Of the
wrist to one side. over behind the pit
Of Rosko the Wolf Boy, NIX. you
bonehead!' he disgustedly reproyed
Cant you lamp that the swell guy
is framing up a big fall for His Whisk
ers? The swell gun is a pal of Black
lie DAVIS. and Blackie is THROWN his
own play to smooth the frame. Then
you try to crab the whole play by
crimping a double sawbuck. For a
gitney I'd slip cyanide IN your scoffin'."
When Mann returned to the agitated
little group about Blackie Daw that
distressed artist was folding his table.
mo. papa" he was saying kindly to
the flushed and happy Frazier. II may
be a gift. but i'm not an income" and
he bent black brows OF Wallingford
give hundred Is a pleasant little noon
day amusement for you; so hurry back
to your MATTRESS factory and chuckle
yourself to detlth. Move away before
l begin to b3rk. I'm going to have
hydrophobia.'1
A man with a red 1annel band
around his nfck was examining the
detachable geared handle when Fra
sier and walltngford strolled back to
the Little Wor her booth, but he moved
away with a conspicuous parting smile
of amusement
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
Fire Chief Returns With Bride

Fire Chief Returns With Bride
Fire Chief Royal F. Matthias and
Mrs. Matthias returned during the
week, after passing their honey
moon at the expositions in San Fran
cisco and San Diego and visiting
points of interest along the Pacific
coast. The chief and his bride we're
given a hearty welcome on their re-
turn. They will make their home in
Ely, where Mr.. Matthias is highly re-
garded as an energetic young bust
ness man and his bride is extremely
popular.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

HiNon Visits Ely
Mr.. John o. Hixon was an Ely
visitor during the week. Mr.. Hixon
some time ago, after extended liti-
cation in the district court. estab-
lished claim to valuable mining
property in the Ward mining district.
He is a brother of James w. Hixon,
n of the pioneer mining men of
Nevada.
Turkey Shoot to Re Great Event.
The White Pine Rod and Gun Club
10 arranging to hold its annual
Thanksgiving turkey shoot on the
club field next month. A meeting
will be held in the City Hall on Wed
nesday evening next at eight O'Clock,
when a large attendance is expected
as the club purposes to hold some
important events during the next few
weeks.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

SamOuris Sentenced to Pen.
Judge McFadden yesterday SEN
fenced George Samouris to a term in
the State Prison at Carson City for
not less than ten nor more than
twelve years for the murder of Nick
K~oustsovanos at McGill May 18th.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

The Ladies Guild of st. Bartholo-
news church will give a Children's
Masquerade on Friday evening, Octo-
Der 29th, doors open at 1880. Mask
ers. csc; spectators. soc. X. of p.
Hall. 1910 81
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
Eagles Ball a Grand Success.

The ball given by the Fraternal
Order of Eagles In the Shalelnbarger
hall last night was a grand success
The Eagles entertainments are al
Ways enjoyable affairs and the ball
given last night was no exception to
that rule.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

The seasons latest styles In
Women's Fine Shoes in all grey
lace up sides, patent yamp, dark
grey kid tops, navy blue kid button,
bronze cloth top kid lace, just in by
express.
CAMPTON'S.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
THAT fellow seems to think the de.

tachable handle is a joke" commented
Wallingford. looking after the man
severely. While | know. out Of long
experience. that the thing can't be sold
to the public. | also know that 1t looks
good enough TO Il manufacturing green.
horn to organize a company with. I'll
give you $4,000 for your patent. a
thousand cash down. right this min.
ute, and the balance as o as l can
get a check cashed- | can arrange
that by tomorrow"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24

man, who stated that a jury could not
be selected from the present panel
and asked that the matter 60 over
until the spring term. The setting
of the cause for a second trial will
be argued later before Judge McFad-
den, who will fix a date when counsel
for both sides have had an oppof-
tunity to present their views.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
UaHingtord and
Bidckie DdW

Continued from Page 3D.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
JURY DISAGREES IN
CASE OF IRENE REED

CONTINUED from page one.y
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-24
CLUB DISCUSSES
PHYSICAL WELFARE

Continued from Page one)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-11
INCREASED ACTIVITY
In LOCAL STOCKS,
PRICES ADVANCED
Keystone Telephone Securi-
ties and United States
Steel Features Electric
Storage Strong Spot.

Heavy trading and q generally improV-
ing tendency marked the days deal
ings on the Philadelphia Exchange United
states steel led the list in point OF volume
OF transactions as we'll as of strength,
but local interest centred around the
keystone Telephone group OF securities
The fact that announcement of the lease
OF the condults TO the Philadelphia Elec-
trio Company did not come out until after
the close of the market yesterday nat
urally led to the expectation OF a further
rise in these shares today. After an
initial bulge in both common and pre-
ferred, however, profit taking appeared
and most of the earlier advance was lost.
Both stocks made new tops this morning.
The per cent. bonds moved up point
to 81. IL is figured that the new arrange
ment Will be worth about I per cent. on
the preferred stock, so that the dividend
on that issue seems assured with good
prospects OF paying off the accumulated
back dividends
Philadelphia Electric shares were not so
vitality affected, but demand was evil
dent UP to a. Investment buying of Elec-
trio Storage Battery lifted that stock q
full point, and Philad delphia Traction also
advanced as did Rapid Transit The street
believes that efforts to rush the subway
plan will fail and that II will probably be
postponed for some time. This and the eN-
pectation of a very favorable January re-
port were the stimulating factors All the
arhitrage group showed strength during
the greater part of the session. Pennsyl-
Vania was inactive and was unaffected by
the news that the directors had requested
the stockholders for authority to incree Sc
the Indebtedness OF the company at the
next annual meeting to the extent of
$40. .O0o, 900. Authority already exists to in
crease the Indebtedness $780, 900 900, so that
the total authorization, including the $40
100000, will then be s120OO0,000. The A9
900, 900 of consolidated mortgage bonds sold
are part OF this authorization.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-11
GRAIN AND FLOUR

WHEAT.--Receipts 6S, 66S bushels Out
side advices were lower and prices here de-
clined Sc There fair export inquiry. /.
but business was restricted by the scarcity OF
ocean freight room. Quotations: Car lots. IN
export eleyator--No, 2 red, spot and February
l Northern Duluth. Sl.68Gl.Il.
CORN.-ReceiptS. 4126O bush. The MAJ =
ket was quiet but steady under moderate
offerings. Quotations: Car lots, In export
elevator.-No. ., spot and February sOtln
Sllac, steamer 70GfSUc.. No. ., ISmi Car
lots for local trade, TO locaton.-No. :
yellow, new. SlGS4lsc.: steamer yellow. new.
S3qtS3lac.. No, 3 yellow. new, SOgslc'; sample
yellow, new, IigIIc.; new COD, per ~ los''
OATS-Receipts. 81. $40 bush, The mar.
ket ruled steady under moderate offerings out
trade was quiet Quotations: No. white
65GI5lAe.; standard white. eiadlse.i NO )
white 63lat6tc
RYE.-Was dun and lower We quote at
Sl.256il.27 per bush, Cs to quality, IN export
elevator and at Sl.lsql.2O for small lots OF
FLOJR.-- Receipts oO7 bhls. and 4s0' $50 400
trade quiet Quotations per i0e lbs, los ivhf IN
Straight. iute sacks, ST. 73Sa7,75; do. pat
ent. jute sacks, 81 Ioqs spring hrse' stsn stsnT
S6.I5q7; do. straight SIm125i dos Patein.,
S7,36aS. do. favorlte brands IS, 25qISoO cl5S 1
mills. choice and fancy patent SS,Z e;.ms STss
city mills. regular Grndes-wlnter, clear. 81
I.25: do, straight, s123n'1o: do'' pA's"'
RYE FLOUR. - The market firm under
small supplies, but trade quiet. sWe ,9uots
nearby and Western. in wood, at $p''oO per
bbl., to quality.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-11
PRICE OF WHEAT
STEADILY FALLS
IN CHICAGO PIT
May Sells Off From ST. .628
Early to $1.594 at the
Close = July Closes at
$1.35.

CHICAGO, Feb. 1t.--w'neat sold of
sharply today May from S.62ss early
down to st.5sih at the close, and July
from sLs7's down to si.35. with the low
est prices of the day at tho close, The
market was under considerable pressure.
Cash sales at the seaboard were 500, 900
bushels wheat. 10000 bushels corn and
100000 bushels oats. or corn and oats
there were $4,000 bushels and 10000
bushels. respectively. for export.
May corn closed at sO9s and July at SlA
Oats was unchanged % isc. lower.
Clearances from the seaboard this week
were 97SO,OOO bushels wheat, with -four
included compared with 100000 bushels
for the corresponding period last year.
Corn clearances were 2,027, 900 bushels,
against SO, 600 bushels a year ago.
The Dutch and Portuguese Governments
were buyers OF wheat at the seaboard
today
Western receipts were $4,000 bushels
wheat, 10000 bushels corn and $4,000
bushels oats.
Hog products were sharply higher on
covering by shorts and buying by In
vestors.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-11

The Republic Iron and steel annual re-
port shows net earnings OF S2,330,6i2
against si,e5s.342 In 1918. The surplus was
equal to Ali per cent, on preferred stock
compared with 1z.i per cent earned the
previous year.
For the six months ended December 81
the Southern Railway reports surplus
OF $500, $50.
A seat on the New York Coffee Ex-
change has been sold for $2500, an advance
OF f225 from the last previous sale.
Emergency currency outstanding totals
SAL 10000
The City Treasurer received today q
check from the Sinking Fund Commission
to the amount Of S409. ass; this represented
the recent purchase OF city bonds by the
commission They were awarded $1,000 of
the SIOOOO0O loan Of 1918 and SiO5, 900 OF the
100000 loan of 1915. The commission
paid SiS56 interest.
New York banks lost sS57 900 to the
Subtreasury yesterday, and lost since
Friday A,33i 900.
Albert r. Fish was elected member
or the Board of Governors of the New
caused by the resignation of Alfred Mes
tire.
The American Steel and Wire Company
has Increased its prices on wire products
81 per ton, making the new price for
second quarter delivery $40 per 100
pounds for plain wire and $3.50 per 100
pounds for wire nails. This places the
prices the same on wire products as that
ruling a year ago
Albert Z. Fish has been elected a mem
Der OF the Governing Committee of the
New York Stock Exchange, to succeed
Alfred Mastre resigned.
The Loraln Steel Company has received
orders for $500 girder rails from street
railway companies. The Ontario and
Western has ordered 5000 tons from Beth
lehem and Buffalo mills.
According TO BradStreets's' exports of
wheat this week were 500. 900 bushels; last
week, s,SS4,OO0 bushels; last year, 4o92, 900
bushels; since July I. 253,Sl9,0GO bushels;
year ago. 600 bushels Corn ship
ments this week. 2.O27,OOO bushels; last
week, 1,642,OoO: last year. 5000. Corn ship
ments since July / amounted to 1927 OeO
bushels, compared with 1889. 900 bushels
during the same period a year ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-11

NEW YORK ouRR
pIvIpRNps nEoIARRn

asanolls. 81. Paul and sault Ste. Marie.
81 - 5snlsnAual 5A per cent ON common
March 10
sazln Central, regular semlannuaI ?
I'D March III.
Faeihc regular quarterly 1Is per
Fl F+A 70 sseeh " Assota FSRT
fsethe regular semiaunual per cent
- regular qusFtefiy per eeat. on
~ tssAele Aprfl 1 70 stock Of record
zszzs4ssitnlA Electric Company, regular
10y II Fer cent. nayable March 81 as
- FEBRUARY 20. Books remain open.
.azIIzs. ana Bound Brook Railroad, regular
sd Fsbfasrg IS