CLOSING PRICES TODAY
NEW YORK. Nov. 16— Closing
quotation of Alaska Juneau mine
stock today is 17 *4, American Can
104'4, American Power and Light
3%, Anaconda 10%, Armour N 5"«,
Bethlehem Steel 28%, Calumet and
Hecla 3, Curtiss-Wright 2%, Gen
eral Motors 30%, International
Harvester 37%', Kennecott 16%,
United States Steel 34%.
AIRPORT AT DAWSON
A large crew of men who have
been at work on the new Dawson
Airport, have quit work and re
turned to town with the coming
of the first snows of the season A
new caterpillar house has been
erected on the field to shelter a
big tractor which will be used
whenever it becomes necessary to
roll the field and pack down the
snow.
The landing field is said to be
as good as any in the North, ac
cording to pilots of Yukon and
Alaska planes that have had oc
casion to use the airport.
ALASKA JUNEAU
OCT. PROFIT IS
PUT AT $133,500
More Tons Are Mined and
Trammed but Recov
ery Average Lower
The estimated Juneau operating
profit for the month of October
of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining
Company is. $133,500, a drop in
estimated profit of $12,500, under
the $146,000 dollar report for Sep
tember, according to the monthly
report issued by L. H. Metzgar,
General Manager of the Company.
A total of 382,000 tons were min
ed and trammed to the mill, ap
proximately 11,650 more tons than
during September, but the average
recovery ran 94,11 cents a ton in
October, to 99.76 cents a ton in
September.
Here are the estimated results
as furnished by Mr. Metzgar for
October:
Tons mined and trammed to the
mill, 382,510.
