Success Must Wait A Better Zinc Market
The letter to Success Mining stockholders from secretary treasurer Herman J. Rossi explains ongoing idle status due to unfavorable market and freight costs. It notes that leasers operated in 1920 yielding limited cash while asserting no forecast for recovery, urges minimal expenses, and proposes a one cent per share assessment to cover urgent obligations amid 7000 tons of ore and a potential new ore shoot. The financials show assets of about 1.509 million with liabilities and a small surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Success Mining Company
Herman J. Rossi
Rossi
Succens
Ming
Lipat
Death of Roy Cook Hecla foreman in Spokane
Roy Cook former foreman of the Hecla mine died unexpectedly in Spokane last Friday after being relieved from duty two months earlier due to high blood pressure. He had moved to Spokane, had long served at Hecla, and led safety and first aid efforts, training a team that improved safety ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Rowe
Hecla
Roy Cook
Spokane
Mr. Cook
Heela
Cook
Freight rates dispute urged for Wallace hearing
A Spokane chamber letter urged Wallace to send a representative to an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on long and short haul freight tariffs. Axel Ramstedt was chosen to represent Wallace. plans included an evening session and banquet with James A. Ford invited to speak. The meeting also noted North Idaho Chamber updates, park committee, and postal telegraph support for city-spoke communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane Chamber For Commerce
Wallace Board of Trade
Spokane
Boise
Salt Lake City
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Wallace Hoard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Callahan
Axel Ramstedt
Preent Cananan
Coeur d'Alene
H. J. Hull
James A. Ford
Wallace
Board of Trade
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
John H. McEvers
Moscow
Platt Morrow
Shoshone County
North Idaho
Morrow
J. W. Baker
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Postal Company
J. J. Murphy
R. T. Strachen
L. C. Wilson
Placer Creek
Walter J. Sullivan
John F. Ferguson
E. G. Gnaedinger
J. R. Bean
J. K. Gyde
Idaho University Urged as Leader Factory for State Pride
President A H Upham praised the University of Idaho as a leader factory and a creator of state pride in an address to the North Idaho chamber of commerce on campus. He urged Idahoans to pledge loyalty to Idaho and said local students gain better lifelong education there than elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Idaho
A. H. Upham
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Idaheank
Idaho
State Insurance fund announces rate cuts for several classes
The state insurance department reports reduced compensation insurance rates effective November 15 1921 following a surplus built from losses and overheads. Aiken the insurance manager directs employers insured by the state fund to request the new rates and emphasizes that private carriers seek to erode the state program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Insurance Department
G. D. Aiken
Ida
Former Wallace Boy Weighs Education Through Boxing
Robert Sage, Wallace Idaho native and son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Sage now living in Burke, is a junior law student at the University of Detroit. He funds his education with professional boxing earnings, aims to finish next year, and describes boxing and law as a unique but successful combination. Sage previously studied pre law at the University of Washington and served nine months in the war in aviation and army wrestling. at six feet tall with a determined jaw, he intends to pursue a legal career.
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Miner
Robert Sage
University of Detroit
Sage
Wallace
Eugene Sage
Burke
The
Detroit Times
Detroit Times Contains the Following Story On Mr. Sage
Word Factory
Mr. Sage
Pacific Coast
West Canada
Idaho
University of Washington
Seattle
Waco
Texas
Black Cat
Michi’ Kun
University of Michigan
Vermilion Mine and Mill Ready for Spring Production
William Kittrell, manager of Vermilion Silver and Lead Mining, reports a satisfactory mill run and ore samples sent to smelters for testing with plans to ship in spring. Road improvements are needed before hauling can resume this winter, but the mine is in good production shape with ore carrying lead silver and gold on Vermilion Creek in Sanders County Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kittrell
Vermilion Silver & Lead Mining Company
John C. White
Kittrell
Sanders County
Montana
Idaho to Debate Bates College in Maine Prospect
Idaho plans a debated meeting with Bates College of Maine as a highlight of the year in the debate calendar. Bates is touted as the leading United States champion and has previously defeated Oxford University in England. Idaho’s expected Harvard match failed after Harvard faculty blocked a western trip for its team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Bates College
Maine
Hates
United States
Oxford University
England
Harvard
Engineer aids Nevada mine flotation problems in Reno
A. W. Fuhrenwald of the United States Bureau of Mines at the University of Idaho returned from Reno where he assisted in solving ore flotation issues troubling a Nevada mine. He described separating lead and zinc from ores into commercial products by different processes and noted some methods developed for Coeur d'Alene ores were applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Fuhrenwald
United States Bureau of Mines
University of Idaho
Reno
Nevada
Coeur d'Alene
Railroad shift to all-rail service Wallace to Spokane
Acting on the state utilities commission approval the O W R N company will abandon the lake route in December and inaugurate all-rail service between Wallace and Spokane via Plummer. The running time should be about the same though minor schedule adjustments may occur for patron convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Utilities Commission
O.W. R. & N. Company
Wallace
Spokane
Plummer
Fisher Repatriated After Family Illness
Fisher, a resident representative of the American Smelting and Refining company, returned last week from Pueblo Colorado where he had been summoned for several weeks due to his mother’s serious illness. He reports her condition much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
American Smelting & Refining Company
Pueblo
Colorado
Sheridan in New York conference with Midnight directors
N C Sheridan mining engineer in New York for a conference with Midnight company directors. He is expected to return home in about a week after the meeting.
Zinc Used in New Building by Missouri University
The University of Missouri will use zinc throughout a new building for its experiment station of the United States Bureau of Mines. The structure will serve as a live demonstration of zinc’s versatility in construction and its application to zinc related research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri
United States Bureau of Mines
Government silver purchases under Pittman act rise this week
The Bureau of the Mint bought 2,654,000 fine ounces of silver during the week ending November 19. This increases total Pittman act purchases to 82,2,863 fine ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Mint
Zinc plants resume operation at Bartlesville smelters
Bartlesville Zinc of Bartlesville Oklahoma announces immediate reopening of its zinc smelters closed since spring. About 700 men will be employed as the company resumes operations. It owns three plants with a total of about 1800 retorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlesville Zinc Company
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Notice of Assessment by Imperial Mining Company
Notice from Wallace Idaho dated December 1 1921 announces an assessment of two and a half mills per share on Imperial Mining Company stock. Payment required by December 31 1921 to Homer G Brown secretary treasurer at 710 Hotel Street Wallace Idaho. Unpaid shares after December 31 1921 delinquent and will be sold January 30 1922 at 7 30 p m at 710 H Street Wallace Idaho to cover assessment and advertising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Company
Wallace
Idaho
Imperial Mining Company
Homer Brown
Hotel Street
H. Street
Homer G. Brown
Forest Roads Funds Set for Idaho Share in 1923
Congressman Burton L. French was advised by the forest service that Idaho's share of 7,000,000 for forest road work in fiscal year 1923 will total about 780,000. For the coming fiscal year Idaho's share from 2,500,000 will be about 279,000, with the remaining 5,500,000 to be apportioned among states by fire hazard, and French expects Idaho to receive a large share once figures are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French
Idaho
Kooskia Mountaineer
Burton L. French
Forest Service
Rise in Silver Prices by New York Dealers
New York bullion dealers raised domestic bar silver to 99 9 cents per ounce from 99 14 cents, 999 fine, after the Philadelphia mint resumed bullion intake. The April 23 fixed price followed mint stoppage and transport costs, with dealers lifting prices to miners as coining resumed and long-haul costs eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Denver
Fort McHenry Returns to Baltimore as Public Health Service Vacates
Historic Fort McHenry Maryland will be returned by direction of Secretary Weeks to the city of Baltimore as soon as the Public Health Service vacates the reservation. The fort site was listed among over 70 tracts the War Department sought authority to dispose of. Maryland officials and organizations protested to keep the fort as a national memorial or public park while the Public Health Service has used it as a hospital for sick and wounded World War veterans under a Treasury-permitted arrangement and plans to surrender it soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Wil. P
Weeks
Public Health Service
Fort Mctenry
War Department
Department
Congress
Maryland
Haiti
L National Memorial
Treasury Department
Ajax Mining Delinquent Stock Assessment Notice
The Ajax Mining Company at Burke Idaho levies a one cent per share assessment on capital stock payable by January 6 1922 to J A Havighorst treasurer at 714 West Fourteenth Avenue Spokane Washington. Unpaid shares become delinquent and will be sold at public auction February 11 1922 to cover the delinquent assessment and advertising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajax Mining
Wallace
Idaho
Ajax Mining Company
Bet
Burke
J. A Havighorst
West
Fourteenth Avenue
Spokane
Washington
J. A. Havighorst
Westlith
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Spokane Rate Hearing
Ford
Charles of Austria
Napoleon
William
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Detroit
LAW School
Spokane Exchange
Amer
Caledonianes
Canada Copper
Jahan Zine
Inda
Florence
Heclar Independence
Marsh Consolidated
Rex Consolidated Bcratch
Eid Spokane
Ajax
Henge Etesks
Ambergris
Alaska Petroleum
Carbonate Hill
Carney Copper
Chicago
Laclede
McGillivray Creek
Nabob Consolidat
National Copper
Rambler-Cariboo
Ray Jefferson
Silver Cable
Silversmith
Sherman Lead
Stanley
Tamarack & Custer
West Union Mining
Colonial Building
New World Life
Howard and Riversidelegter
the Halliday Hotel
Joe Petticord
Headquarters For Farmers and Wheat Growers
Wardner District
Coeur d’Alenes
Big Creek
Pine Creek
Matt Baumgartner
Lindelle Bik
Wash
Northwest
Wallace Printing Company
Wallace Miner
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