Delegates Report From North Idaho Chamber Meeting in Lewiston
Delegates including Donald A. Callahan Herman J. Rosai D C McKissick and Ramsey M Walker reported on the Lewiston chamber session officials praised the gathering noting every northern county was represented The group discussed Yellowstone Trail membership smoke issue and buy at home committee additions with emphasis on broader northern state concerns and pending tax matters related to depreciation and depletion reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Lewistonn
Board of Trade
Donald A. Callahan
Herman J. Rosai
D. C. McKissick
Ramsey M. Walker
Callahan
Rossi
Rows
Wyatt P. Morrow
Lewiston
Chamber
Callanan
Yellowstone Trail
Foe
Stone
Good Roads Committee
Yellowstone Trail Association
Kellogg and Mullan
Wallace
Wallace Quota Is 125 Members, and of These Mr. Stone
Hecla dividend tax guidance for stockholders
A 1917 tax guidance note from Hecla secretary LE Hanley explains that dividends include current earnings and a portion from depletion and depreciation reserves, the latter tax exempt. It warns that refunds or credits must be claimed before March 1 and provides a rough split of 1917 dividends totaling 1,600,800 with 677,492.95 from current earnings and 922, the remainder from reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecla
LE. Hanley
Tamarack and Custer Stock Increase Push Probed
Read into the legislative scene with Tamarack and Custer a Nevada corporation planning a stock increase. The article notes revenue law gaps and potential 25 percent surtax on net corporate income, while papers forward a capital stock increase to Nevada officials and county records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idue
Internal Department
Nevada Corporation
Tamarack & Custer
Nevada
Secretary of State of
Recorder
Thin County
Eight Foot Ore Found At Compton Mine Near Susanville
H Bennett president of Compton Mines reports discovery of an eight foot wide vein near Susanville Oregon with ore sample indicating high potential value. Shaft already reached 140 feet for inspection and Bennett notes a nearby smelter at Sumpter will operate next spring aiding eastern Oregon mines including Compton.
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H. Bennett
Compton Mines Company
Susanville
Oregon
Bennett
Compton
Sumpter
Mineral Hill Mines to Start Underground Operations
Newton, manager for Mineral Hill Mines, returned after a directors’ conference. The Thompson River property, now owned by Wallace interests under bond and lease, has been prepared for occupancy and outside work largely finished. Operations will begin underground using a portable Ingersoll Rand gasoline compressor, avoiding costly water or electric equipment. Revenue from shipments will fund heavier gear if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH. Newton
Mineral Hill
Thompson River
Thompson Falls
Wallace
Ingersoll-Rand
Amazon-Dixie mine faces mill expansion plans
At 1600 level 800 feet below the main forking tunnel drift extends 300 feet west in good milling ore. The 15 foot wide face remains in high grade lead-silver and copper ore. Wesley Everett, Amazon-Dixie manager, is in Cleveland arranging a new 100 ton mill with potential enlargement as development warrants. Preliminary tests deem the ore ideal for concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Everett
Amazon-Dixie
Cleveland
Velong Takes a Holiday to California During Christmas
Judge D H Delong city clerk and police magistrate travels to California to spend Christmas holidays with friends in his former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velong
D. H. DeLong
California
Climax Vein Shows Favorable Ore Indications Near Wall
H V Edwards manager of Climax Mining reports ore vein cut last week at Climax mine on Revenue grid two and a half miles from Wallace. Six feet penetrated with three feet of oxidized material showing bluish lead color. minerals suggest silver and lead values. Crews will drift east and west. Edwards optimistic of a commercial ore body joining Western Union vein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Edwards
Climax Mining Company
Edwards
Wallace
Western Union
Star Crosscut Progress at Hecla Mine
The Star crosscut from the 2000 level at Hecla reached 6024 feet from the shaft by December 1, leaving 3892 feet to the Star vein. Contract work by Coeur d Alene Syndicate Mining Company. November push set a record 272 feet in 26 days compared with 367 feet in 30 days under Hecla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecla
Coeur d'Alene Syndicate Mining Company
Heaa
Mining in Butte Shows Steady Improvement in Copper Camp
Reports from Butte indicate mining conditions are improving as 800 more miners join the payroll. Anaconda company now employs over 6000 in Butte, with about 1000 more across other firms. Anaconda smelter payroll reaches 2100, the highest since January reopening, while Great Falls smelter lists 1200 workers with zinc operations at capacity. Zinc concentrates from local mines are treated there, and overall district overproduction has not yet materialized, though November readings expect a rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ily
Butte
Great Copper Camp
Anaconda Company
Great Falls
Butte & Superior
Elm Orly
Tutte
Moffat Tunnel Planned to Open Mineral Territory
The Colorado supreme court upheld the Moffat tunnel act unanimously on November 22, authorizing a seven mile tunnel through the continental divide at an estimated $6,700,000. Bonds would fund the project, with Denver and tributary lands forming an improvement district. The Moffat tunnel commission will supervise construction, with work set to begin after bond sales and likely early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Supreme Court of Colorado
Continental Divide
Denver
Moffat Railroad
Moffat
W. P. Robinson
Commission
Worl
Hailey Man Challenges Will Over Heir Age Clause
Hailey attorney Proctor K Parking returned from Washington DC where he represented James McDonald Jr of Hailey in the supreme court of the District of Columbia. McDonald Jr seeks to break a provision requiring the oldest heir to be 20 before receiving control of an estate valued between two and six million dollars. The elder McDonald died in London where he served as London representative for Standard Oil. The case before Chief Justice McCay was taken under advisement with a decision expected before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hailey
Idaho
Proctor K. Parking
Washington, D. C
James McDonald, Jr
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
McDonald
James McDonald
London
Standard Oi Company
James, Jr
Teasley
McCay
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Hercules Interest Case Moves To Estate Overalias
Agnes Loretta Day filed suit against Mrs Eleanor Day Boyce and the executors of E R Day seeking transfer of a one sixteenth mine interest in the Hercates mine once held by C H Reeves to E R Day’s estate. Judge Featherstone overruled the motion to quash service of the alias summons directed at Mrs Boyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Loretta Day
Eleanor Day Boyce
E. R. Day
Hercates
C. H. Reeves
E.R. Day
Roger
Portland
Featherstone
District Court
Mra. Boyce
Sisters Leasing Co Reports Strong Ore in Canyon Creek Stope
Ed Roberts in charge of operations reports a very good showing of ore in the stope. A shipment will be made soon. The property lies about a mile from Wallace on Canyon Creek near Woodland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters Lease
Ed Roberts
Sisters Leasing Company
Wallace
Canyon Creek
Woodland Park
sayings on love work and luck from a scattered verse
A peculiar collection observes themes of female affection for foes to vent, steam railroad pay, waning self-importance as doubt spreads, and girls preferring an opal chance to lose. The quatrain links fate, ambition, and luck with sharp, aphoristic lines.
Stay-at-Home Governor Declines Conference Invitation
Governor-elect C. C. Moore refuses president advised governors conference to discuss prohibition enforcement. In a New York American telegram, he says matters can be handled by correspondence to save travel time and keep him focused on duties. He urges strict enforcement of prohibition. Silversmith Mines directors to meet in Spokane with possible dividend. ore body near Sandon BC. Office manager uses magazines to gauge applicants mental types. Fast men are usually slow to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. C. Moore
C. C. Moore
Harding
Congress
Boise Statesman
Moore
New York American
Heitola
New York
Silversmith
Spokane
Coeur d’Alenes
Sandon
B.C
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Report OF Delegates
North Idaho Chamber
Wallace Strong
H.C. McAllister
McAlliater
Board Ofstrade
Platt Morrow
McAllister
Herman J. Rossi
Buy At Home Committee
Hanley
P.F. Brew- Platt P. Morrow
James J. Murphy
E.R. Denny
R. Strachan
J. ¢. Wilson
Golden Coxe
Bowling Green
Great Lakes
Coeur D'Alene
Spokane Exchange
Compton Mines
Bia
Caledonia
Callahan Zinc
Cork Province
Florence Silver
Heclu
Independence Lead Coy
Marah
Nabob
Rex
Richmond
Standard Sil- Lend
Ajax
Ambergris la Alameda
Benton A
Boundary
Carney
Constitution
Copper King
Douglas A
East Caledonia
Electric Point
Bike Oy
Gertie
Gladstone Mt
Happy Day
Highland Surprise Homebuilder
the Hypotheck
Idaho Continental
Idaho Gold & Ruby
Imperial m
Intermountain
Tvanhoe
Jack Waite
Laclede
McGillivray Creek AG MM
National Copper
Oreano
Abor
Moffat Tunnel
Hercules
A. W. Johnson
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Heedsanta
The
OWL
Ando
Eversharp
Saylor
James F. Howarth Company Investment Brokers
Wallace, Idaho
Wallace and
Coeur D'Alenes