Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-04-24
ne bill recently introduced in the United States Con-

The bill recently introduced the United States Con-
aress BY Congressman Evans OF Nevada is expected to
result greatly increased activity in the mining states OF
the country.
The following article published in recent issue OF the
New York Telegram would indicate that Nevada is ably
represented in the lower house in Washington.
that the great shortage OF silver metal IS grad
ualy attracting the attention of only hnancers, the
brokers and mining but it is also receiving the
attention Congress Many Of these gentlemen taking
the situation quite seriously all OF which clearly shown
by the recent bill introduced the House Of Reresenta
,ives Washington by Congressman Charles r. Evans
which provides the exemption all gold and silver pro-
ducng mines the operation of the income and
profits
This bill is the step benefit and encourage the
production of these much needed metals the shortage
becoming more and asI time goes This
bill the hearty support OF every mining in the
Western States It also has the support of many financial
aud banking houses who believe that something of
this must be done in order stimulate the pro-
ducon Of the yellow and white metal in all parts Of the
country
These same people oresee the coming shortage as a
great business interests these major
ais the basis Tor the monetary systems OF the world
therefore it would be wise discourage production
The industry awaits sc to be passed by Con-
gres which will pn, the necessary stimulation into the min
ing Of these metals in the future Should this bill be
acted into law would result in the greatest mining boom
IN history anti tie conditions at ms time warrant
boom II would result in renewed mining activities in all
districts of each mining State and result OF such great
activity that would go with such boom would have IN
creased production which the only solution the pres
shortage OF silver and gold
Congressman Evans is certainly the job and is alert
to the conditions that prevail all throughout the mining
districts and the outside world we'll He should be
given every encouragement possible in bringing about the
proposed bill and up the people whom he represents
that he is made know that his efforts bng ap
preciaed by all those interested in the mining Of these
precious metals
you happen to have the acquaintance OF your Senator
Congressman becomes your duty write him and ask
him support this bill lombard him with letters ask
for the support and cooperation OF the Make
ii known TO him that the mining industry in the future de-
ponds great deal this legislation II the great demand
Tor these metals be both home and abroad
then must have the proper legislation that would
courage its production.
in regard the future of the silver industry can and
must be said that the great demand for silver will continue
for long time The demands are ever increasing
an there must be better legislation in order to en-
courage the large producers of the country The price
of the metal is still high and higher quotations. looked
for, but must have metal and better conditions
for the who mining these metals all OF which we
can look for shortly.