Show two great idaho properties acquired by one big company the new york idaho exploration company organized under tinder the laws of idaho last february for the purpose of acquiring and operating a number gumbir of idaho mining properties having notable past production records and which give promise of eclipsing all of themi in the future is already making the fur fly even to the extent of inaugurating shipments in addition two milling plants are being dressed up for operation so that full advantage may be taken of the ideal operating conditions that will prevail for the balance of this year the new york idaho exploration companas Comp anys affairs are controlled and managed by the following board of directors and officers charles peter president and managing director J p F bouker of new york city vice president and treasurer W S bowen secretary the other directors being A J weber george H conover L F armstrong and C E griffin several productive mines in one group two splendid extensive groups of mining properties properties as well known as the state in which they are located have been acquired by the new corporation one is the famous eureka mine located seven and one half miles from hailey ailey idaho in the mineral mining district blaine county and embraces including the eureka mine proper ground with a total production of over recent production contributing to the total as follows the idaho mine with a production up to 1890 of and since that time WW 60 00 0 the eureka mine production to date home stake group production over whale mine production over er garfield mine production bay state group up production these properties are all embraced in the eureka mine holds ings of the company they comprise sixteen patented and ten 1 I un patented mining claims tunnel site several mill sites etc T he half miles of the r patented panted claims cover over one and one bissu assure re veins ns of the district which carry their values pall in silver and lead of hl high grade the gangue is quartz and siderite erite with lime work aggregates about 5 GOT w feet equizi equipment meent just includes one six drill chicago p pneumatic leu matic compressor and a 40 h p C chicago aneti 4 ma engine for the ton mill which wm will be placed in coni com f F F miss five on shortly portly the number of men now employed is twenty the yellow W jacket property the he other her property of the c company 0 m ag is is the famous fargou s old vel i low jacket mine and contiguous ground embracing eight patented and forty two mining claims in the yellow jacket mining district fifty two miles southwest of salmon in lemhi leahi county the yellow jacket was located in 1868 and its final close down came in 1915 it has a recorded production of more than chiefly in gold the veins in this property are fissures in quartzite and the their ir strike is north 50 to 60 deg east with a dip to the northwest the properties pro pertes have been developed through about feet of tunnels crosscuts cross cuts and drifts while the chief values in all the ores mined in this property have been in gold the work now being done by the new owners is opening up bodies of lead silver ores which augur well for the permanency of the mineral deposits in the ground yet barely scratched on this property there is a sixty stamp mill in first class condition and ready for operation A tramway saw mill and other new equipment is now bein being b installed as well as a large chicago pneumatic compressor power for the saw mill and stamp mill is supplied by a hydroelectric hydro electric plant assay office machine shop and 6 good accommodations for the twenty five men now employed are all provided As the work progresses more men will be added to the payrolls F W rowland of fordney idaho is mine superintendent and E C englehardt englehard t is is mill superintendent all ready to begin production both of these groups of mines are ready to begin a new era of production and dividend earning it has taken a large b amount of work and time to round out these propositions and bring the various claims and groups of claims comprising each into possession of the new york idaho exploration company and mr peter has been working like a trojan for months to perfect the deals which has made it possible to get started he declares that it ft will not be long 6 till operating p results will bill emphasize the importance of the undertaking in other words word ore and bullion will do the talking this brief description of the two propositions now being operated under tinder one head makes it plain that in each camp the company has secured the fhe advantage of combining new producers with the old bonanza boganz a mines of former days this will speed up tip development and production at a pace that might never have been attained had individual claim and small group 0 owners W ners relied upon their indi individual vidual se separate p arate efforts to succeed it is a case of in union there is strength |