Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 6

ANNUAL STATEMENT THE EDWARD BROWN SONS or the year endink 31st 1941 Location of principal office: 432 California St San rancisco Calif Location of place of business in Nevada: Reno National Bank Bide Cash on hand Dec 31 1944 4509308 Assets 167733676 Liabilities 77735313 Profit or Loss Capital Sur plus 89998363 Income 51001856 Expenditures Expenses 49038831 I Gray Treasurer do hereby cer tlfy that the foregoing Is a true and ac curate statement of the business trans acted by said corporation during the year 1944 GRAY 18 to 25 incl ANNUAL STATEMENT Amount of business done by Standard Brands incorporated during the year 1944 was $15217129288 M23 to 30 Inc ANNUAL STATEMENT THE BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY or the Year Ending December 31st 1944 Location of principal office Bethle hem Pennsylvania Resident Agent The Corporation Trust Company of Na Vftda location of place of business in Ne vada 206 Virginia St Reno Nevada income None Expenditures None I A Arthur Jenkins Assistant Secre tary do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a true and accurate statement of the business transacted by said corporation in the State of Nevada during the year 1944 A ARTHUR JENKINS M22 to 29 inc ANNUAL STATEMENT THE ENGINEERS LIMITED or the Year Ending December 31st 1944 Location of principal office 225 Bush Street Ban rancisco Calif Location of place of business In Ne vada none at present othef than cor porate office Assets total receipts None Liabilities total disbursements None I Alex Alien Treasurer of poratlon do hereby certlf that going IS a true and accurate statement of the business transacted by said corpor ation in the State of Nevada during the vaaf 1A44 At JCX ALLEN year i44 M22to29iiw PAGE SIX NEVADA STATE JOURNAL RENO NEVADA SATURDAY MARCH 24 194 nl ESTABLISHED NCM 13 JBIG WAGE INCREASE OR MINERS STATENOMINAL Labor Official Shows Earnings Not Uniform Wages per hour and per day and average weekly earnings for all types of employment in the min ing industry have increased during the past few years Gibson state labor commissioner rejiorted at Carson City to the United Press However he said mining could not meet the higher wages being paid by war industries and lost many of its men to higher paying and more essential jobs Gibson sent questionnaires to the 159 mines in Nevada and on the basis of such returns report ed to the governor on the present mining situation He said that of the total only 88 questionnaires came back to his office and the remaining 4465 per cent of establishments failed to report rom the data submitted Gib son said it was indicated there had been changes in the wage structure in the mining industry with increased rates of pay grant ed for second and third shifts and for working periods other than the day shift He said that statewide average weekly rates of pay for mine workers would total about $2700 annually if the rate held true throughout the year but pointed At the same time Dr John Pugh also a resident of Aurora was elected by the same constituency to the legislature of Nevada and he too was chosen presiding officer for the body of which he was a member ESMERALDA HAD COUNTY STATUS IN TWO STATES cheap metal supplies may prevail upon 1he national legislature not to restore prewar tariffs SO neces sary for the continued operation of copper and zinc mines such as those located in Nevada in the Ely Pioche and other districts he believes "The senators from the mining states are in the minority While in tlm House of Reoresentatives there is an even smaller number' tn nohi Tor ip pns hi ve meas ures vital to the stales winch ne pend on mines and mining in dustries for their chief sources of employment and revenue" Car penter continued In Washington Carpen ter interviewed several ranking OPA and WLB officials concern ing the supply and price of met als and conveyed to them the point 1 oi view or me ixevaua producers senators Pat McCar 1 ran and James Scrugham are gen 1 Sent Representatives To Carson and Sacramento Policy of Importing Metals Seen as Menace to Industry I Resulting from a want of knowl iedge of where the west line of Ne i vada really was were many serious i incidents some of them involving litigation as late even as 1881 others tragic in their workings while one at least was phenomenal in the his tory of politics writes Clyde Ter rell in the Tonopah Times It was not determined whether the town of Aurora discovered in 1860 was in California or Nevada until in 1863 Aurora was claimed i bv both stales and became the county seat of two counties that of Esmeralda for Nevada and Mono county for California ii za mor five' 7 in jooo i nomas is macnin or I Aurora was elected to the Califor nia assembly where he was select nd nc ihn nrecidintf nffiror and lo or Much of the future of mining becarne lieutenant governor of that Diminishing mineral resources in the United States was the prin cipal topic of discussion at an an nual convention of the American Institute of Mining Engineers held recently in New York City accord ing 1o Prof Jay A Carpenter di rector of the Mackay School of Mines at the University of Ne vada who attended the meeting Two of 1he principal addresses dealt with the need to conserve rapidly dwindling ore supplies in this country by large importation of some metals immediately from foreign countries with others to be imported in quantities in the near future Carpenter said Although it is undoubtedly true that ore reserves of many com panies have been depleted by heavy production and lack of la bor with which to continue devel opment work necessary to open up new orebodies Carpenter states that in his opinion it is notci ay regarded as senatorial lead 1 nrwwivablp fhnt thrpp or even live ippc nn minciinnc invnlvincr minirtcr' years Of extra heavy production problems Carpenter noted during 1 would deplete the meiai mines oi his stay in Washington I tins country However if the idea of conserv In Nevada as well as other west state ing Dy importation oi loreigii ni stares similarly urgaruzeu metals is not opposed there is around mining industry will de danger that the free traders pend on the work and success of will to advocates these two men in molding mining and large manufacturers who wish 1 he concluded IDAHO LEADING AGAIN IN ZINC CHINA TO HAVE MININGBUREAU Thus we have the singular coin cidence or political phenomenon of a legislative branch in two separate Commonwealths at the same time being presided over by men elected Will Equip Mine At Golden Arrow Hendley of Tonopah re cently acquired possession Of what is known as the Stroud property at Golden Arrow and plans are now being formulated for construction of a small mill when it becomes possible to purchase mill machin ery He says he has opened up some exceedingly rich ore on ground purchased some years ago from the Meyer family His only chance of realizing on this rich ore as well as ore opened in Stroud ground he told the Times is to install a mill and treat the ore on the property California Gold Pronertv Taken By Divide Group An option on the Gaston gold property in the Eureka mining dis trict near Nevada City Calif has been taken by the Tonopah Divide Mining Company officers of the company reported So far no plans for future opera tion of the gold mine have been announced pending completion of the examination work now under way The mine formerly was worked on a substantial basis by the Gas ton Gold Mines Ltd and is opened by tunnels and extensive connect ed workings The Tonopah Divide concern recently was acquired by Clyde Souter of Reno and as sociates from the same town by mostly the same votes neither of whom prob I ably were entitled to their positions i because of their being elected by I non resident voters STOCK WAR METALS SAID ABUNDANT Alloy Minerals Are Now Scarce in Germany The Japanese hold metal stock piles which are still sufficient for turning Out weapons Of pre war caliber while the Nazis are suffer Potosi Operator On Trip to Mine WINNEMUCCA March Riley principal owner and manager of the Riley mines in the Potosi district with Howard Luce secretary and treasurer ar rived in Winnemucca late Wed nesday from their Reno head'uar ters After spending the night in Winnemucca they continued ort to the Riley mines Tin Stockpiles Near Depletion ing from severe shortages of cop per nickel and molybdenum al though they still seem to have ade quate supplies of Chromium and tungsten according to fhetallurgy experts of the Battelle Memorial Research institute at Columbus Ohio In an anlysis of our weapons they report to the Unit ed States army ordnance and navy departments that the lavish use in steel and non ferrous alloys of copper nickel tin zinc and oth er materials critical here seems to indicate no efforts at conservation Copper and brass are still used in Jap projectiles and cartridge cases and the amount of alloying elements in armor plate is often unnecessarily high Abundance of alloys has held back Jap design the report says since their metallurgists have not had to find substitutes But the report concludes that urther restrictions on the use of tin which will affect repair of automobiles cooking utensils and gas meters have been ordered by the WPB to prevent the rapid de pletion of stockpiles Agency officials reported cur rent tin imports from South Amer ica and elsewhere fill only 75 per cent of the requirements and stockpiles have fallen to danger ously low levels Manhattan Men ight Law Suit Attorneys representing Bill How ard Manhattan and Tonopah min ing man and the estate of the late Walter ancher of Manhattan appeared in the Nye county district outside of certain glaring exam ples Jap workmanship is ly for the purpose in court Tuesday before Judge Hawkins of Las Vegas while argu ments on motion and demurrer to amended complaint were heard At conclusion of the hear ing the bench took the matters un der advisement The controversy involves an in tended The German picture is called al most the opposite although appar ently not quite so black as some times supposed Tungsten and chromium still appear plentiful in Germany and tungsten carbide terest in a lease on claims at Man cores are found in armor piercing hattan owned by the Manhattan projectiles I Mining company out the actual average per year per worker was $2500 that is during the 1943 fiscal year Returned questionnaires indi cated highest average wages paid miners was in Eureka county where the weekly average pay is $6545 Lowest wage scale was in Esmeralda county where aver age weekly wages of $4075 were reported Eureka was also at the top of the other counties in wage scale for men working as muckers in mines paying an average of $5933 per week Nye county re ported lowest wages in that field paying about $4030 per week Tonopah Reports Mining Activity TONOPAH March 22 (Spe cial) Seven cars of ore were shipped out of Tonopah over the Tonopah Goldfield railroad in ebruary Three cars came from leases operating on the Tonopah Divide property at Divide and four were shipped by Tonopah Mining company lessees Jim Smith owner of the A and and quicksilver proper ties in the Warm Springs district of Nye county 50 miles east of Tonopah is preparing to resume both mining and retorting opera tions after a shutdown of some months rank and Morris have purchased the property of the Brougher Divide Mining company in Esmeralda county from the county and are planning on re opening it as soon as equipment can be assembled Polaris To Pay Dime Dividend The Polaris Mining Company of Idaho has declared a dividend of 10 cents a share payable April 20 stock of record March 23 This is the Polaris initial payment for the current year and brings the dividend rec ord past the million mark or $1 140000 Polaris owns a one half interest in what is designated as the "Omega" area consisting of 2200 feet of ground on the rich Chester vein opened and operated through the Sunshine mine workings This vein in the Omega area highly productive of both lead and silver on and above the 3000 foot level and has recently been opened 600 feet below or on the 3700 level where it shows the same rich metal content APPENDIX GONE James Rackley shift boss at lhe Nevada Massachusetts com pany mine at Tungsten was re leased from the general hospital following an appendec tomy on March 6 SINUS CATARRH SUERERS OR MiSERt put to nasal conpistion Supply Kuhad Swffenra Rjoiea Relief at lat from the torture of sinus trouble catarrh and hay fever due to naa comreation is seen today in renorta of auccecs with a formula which has the power to reduce nasal congestion Men and women who Suffered with agonizing sinus head aches clogged nostrils ringing earache hawking and sneezing misery now tell of blessed relief after using it KLORONOL costs $300 but considering results experi enced by users this Is not expensive and amounts io only a few pennies per dose KLORONOL (caution use only as directed) la sold with strict moneyback guarantee by STORES Reno and Sparks Mail Orders filled State Is Maintaining Huge Output Idaho was the largest producer of zinc among 10 western zinc pro ducing states in 1944 according to final figures compiled by the Unit ed States bureau of mines The zinc output of Idaho totaled 87188 tons for the year as against 50805 tons for New Mexico its nearest rival giving Idaho a lead of 36383 tons Preliminary figures for January 1945 for Idaho zinc output show 7138 tons and New Mexico 3225 Kline production of zinc in the combined western states says the bureau's report increased 2251 tons or nine per cent in January The mines in this area produced 49 per cent of the United total of recoverable zinc in Janu ary About 90 per cent of Idaho zinc comes from the mining and pro cessing of lead silver ores Yerington Drill Plan Completed The International Smelting and Refining Company has closed its Guild Adams property one mile from Yerington and has discon tinued all operations there The pump and underground equiument are being dismantled and shipped out The company started its exten sive development program in the Yerington district in the summer of 1942 Both diamond and core drilling were carried on and about 50 men were employed with Alex Mc Donald of Yerington as sujxrin tendent A Wardlaw Jr of Salt Lake City is manager for the company Shale to Provide Organize With Staff Of Engineers or the purpose of aiding indus trial and mining development and of imparting geological and mining knowledge in China the mineral exploration bureau of the national resource commission in Kweiyang has set up a service department to help both government departments and private firms to solve geologi cal and mining problems Since its establishment states China Newsweek the bureau un der the able directorship of Pro fessor Hsieh one of leading geologists and mining en gineers has been carrying on ex tensive exploration work especial ly in the southwestern provinces The bureau will in general offer its services free while for some work a nominal charge will be made to cover necessary expenses in materials and traveling With a view Io facilitating the research work of its personnel the bureau is undertaking to collect purchase or exchange specimens ofminerals rocks and fossils Mercury igure Continues" Drop Demand for quicsksilver was moderate throughout the last week said the report Business was placed in nearby metal on the basis of $163 per flask whereas spot brought $165 and even higher orward shipment quicksilver from domestic sources was avail able at $160 to $163 per flask Mexican metal was offered for shipment bn the basis of $158' New York duty paid with Spanish at $155 to $160 depending on quan tity Estimates on probable con sumption this year remain ex tremely high Oil or Industry Secretary of the Interior Ickes has announced the selection of a site near Rifle Colo for a $1 500000 oil shale demonstration a proving ground for new oil source processes Oil shale is an easily handled rock formation containing miner als which produce oil under treat ment It is estimated that there are about 92 billion barrels of shale oil available In the United States roughly four or five times the known petroleum resources and enough for 60 years use at the present rate of oil usage Arizona Copper Mine Producing The Emerald Isle Copper Co is reported to be producing an aver age of 300 tons of copper ore daily from its property 15 miles north of Kingman Ariz Ore is treated in the new leaching plant and mine op erations are under the direction of Ben Jacoby and Jim Depoe Chloride contractors at the prop erty Mining at the Emerald Isle is by both surface and under ground methods EXPERIENCED MINERS AND MUCKERS WANTED! Miners Muckers and those interested in breaking in underground urgently needed at COMBINED METALS REDUCTION CO NEAR PIOCHE NEVADA You may have a permanent job with the best mining conditions in the state Excellent housing and board facilities at reasonable rates Experienced and those already trained by us are making double guaranteed wages and better on stope drift and raise con tracts Bus fare advanced and is not deducted from men staying 90 days THIS IS NOT JUST A WAR JOB THIS IS A PERMANENT JOB 8e rank Gelskey Company Representative at the 8 Employment Office 255 South Virginia Street 1:30 TO 4:30 DAILY (Those now employed in essential industry need not apply) Watch Out! Watch Out! PLAY SAE! Get a iendishly clever are the Booby Trep ideas used by retreating Jape and Germans A fountain offering the idea of writing a letter home ia left lying invit ingly on a table But our boys have learned to beware for it might explode in their hand Here at home right in your own car are potentially dangerous Booby Traps too or instance think what might happen to you and your family if a neglected part in the vital front wheel suspension should fail at critical moment! why your entire car should have Shellubri eation protection regularly Don't Drive a lU 7 7 'wy'iiTi iiiw i Safety Shellubrication Today! Until you can get a new car and that day is not in your present car must last And you must realize that it stand up under continued neglect So watch out Wartime Stop and Go driving is taking a ter rific toll You need Shellubrica tion Service to help hold off the inevitable junkyard finish your car as long as possible 1 he special Shellubrication system of car maintenance evolved by Shell engineers Has no counter part in any mere It not only protects all vital parts with proper grades of proper lu bricants but checks and reports on many hidden places where possible Booby Traps lurk Thus your Shellubrication receipt not only shows what has been done but what more should be done a big protection to you CHANGE TO GOLDEN SHELL MOTOR OIL! Dirty sludgy oil is a danger sign Change to safe sure Golden Shell motor oil SHELL OIL COMPANY Incorporated Care for your car for your Country Mak a cafe for SHfUUBRCflTION Toeayf Gabbs Maintains Heavy Shipments At Brucite Mine All is not at a standstill in the manesium brucite area of Nye county in the vicinity of Gabbs the Tonopah Times reveals Basic Refractories is employing a steady crew of 40 men and an average of 4500 tons of brucite ore is shipped monthly to the com plant at Narlo Ohio The ore is transported by two trucks from the mine 32 miles to Luning the shipping point on the railroad 'ftie trucks in order to maintain 1he mine output neces sary to supply the factory in Ohio work on practically round the clock schedule LEGAL NOTICES ANNUAL STATEMENT THE PACIIC GREYHOUND LINES A California Corporation or the year ending December 31st 1944 Tn the State of Nevada Gross Operating Revenue for Year 1943 4 94599144 Gross Operating Costs $1774644 41 Reserve for De preealtion 928245 178392686 83793542 I CL Smith Auditor of Pacific Grey hound Lines hereby certify that the fore going 1 a true and accurate statement of business transacted by said Corpora tion In the State of Nevada during the year 1944 as prescribed by the Public Service Commission of Nevada I SMITH 18 to 25 IncL ANNUAL STATEMENT THE MrCOKNICK INVESTMENT CO or the Year Ending December 31st 1944 IzKatlon of principal office 321 elt Bldg Salt Lake City Utah Location of place of business In Nevada Elko Nevada Cash on hand December 31st 1944 None Assets Various Mining Properties Liabilities None Profit or Loss None Income None Expenditures None I Saville Secretary do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate statement of the business trans acted by said corporation In the State of Nevada during the year 1944 I McCORNICK INVESTMENT CO SAVILLE M20 to 27 inc ANNUAL STATEMENT SWIT AND COMPANY Incorporated in the State of Delaware Year Ended December 31 1944 Location of principal office Union Stock Yards Chicago Illinois Location of business In Nevada Reno Washoe County Cash on hand December 31 1944 1936240 Assets 1 235 16976 Liabilities 76331015 Profit or Loss 62010598 Income 166788261 Expenditures 104777663 I 1 Bliss Assistant Treasurer do hereby certify that the foregoing Is true and accurate statement of the business transacted by Swift and Company a Del aware corporation during the year 1944 SWIT COMPANY By BLISS M21 to 28 inc ANNUAL STATEMENT THE AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY RENO DIVISION or the Year Ending December 31st 1944 Location of principal office 131 Varick Street New York 13 Location of place of business In Ne vada 815 4th Street Reno Cash on hand December 31st 1944 416004 Assets including above cash 1593603 Liabilities 559682 Profit or Loss 324307 Income 1895555 Expenditures 1570748 I A Caln Asst Treasurer do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate statement of the business trans acted by said corporation in the State of Nevada during the year 1944 A CAIN M22 to 29 Inc In the Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for the County of Washoe No 88380 Dept No 1 MIECZYSLOW LABECKI Plaintiff vs SERAPHINA LABECKI Defendant SUMMONS The State of Nevada Sends Greetngs to the Sa4d Defendant: You are hereby summoned to appear within ten days after the service upon you of this Summons if served in said county or Within twenty days if served out of said county but within said JudL clal District and in all other cases with in thrty days (exclusive Of the day of service) and defend the aboveentitled action This action brought to recover a Judgment against you granting to plaintiff a Decree of Divorce forever dis solving the bonds of matrimony existing between you and plaintiff on the ground of three separation as more fully appears in the Complaint on fie herein Dated this 23rd day of ebruary A 1945 (SEAL) BEEMER Clerk of the Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for Washoe County Bv Buchanan Deputy JOHN DAVIDSON 323 24 Gazette Bldg Reno Nevada Attorney for Plaintiff 24 3 1 0 1 7 24 9 7 Mr.