Show l I Three Mines Which May Make History 7 for foY Tintic District I i u m 1 iii fy H t. t l 2 e icy icye e aWi k kr r y as XA rs Rs ncr z r 4 1 Ii pi rr t r y anNO r h Y h N a 9 a S I 3 fyk Or Oy O- O f. f 9 f t y H f w G i. i Y Y r s r r i tG i Y f rN k B r r K f 7 r r 4 r n p 39 wr w rL Ly fi Y y fr M Y M W V i k r t 4 i y y lam Y J N Q M Nn N eP r rr r r w lv K i b v f tc r s OY bb Y p I I Wi W 7 I w I Plant of the e No Noth o th Standard Co I Photos by I Trio T-ri of Properties ip in Close Proximity and of Which Which- G Great ea t Things Are I f. f Expected I T Three ree mines two of which care are lre comparatively com com- close neighbors and controlled by the same Interests and the third I within sight of ot the others seemed destined destined destined des des- tined t to o add to mining n g Kist history o ry In the easterly part of ot the Tintic district These are the Copper Leaf Leat the Central I Standard and the North Standard The oldest of ot these is the Copper Leaf of ot otI which Thomas 1 F. F Pierpont is president and general l m manager and the youngest is I the Central Standard with tie the same samo Provo and Ogden Interests ot of the Copper Leaf t In n charge While the Copper Leaf Is down 1200 I feet the Central Standard has but Just I begun to sink its shaft with up to date m machinery h n newly e installed le I I The North Standard r. which is almost I within hailing distance of ot the other two I is between them in point of ot length of tl time of development el t operations r h g I Operations e tI at the Copper Leaf property property prop prop- erty according to President Pierpont I have been seriously hampered by gas Although provision has been made for forI I ventilation fit of the shaft which is down feet teet this has been found to be In In- j adequate A blower of ot larger capacity and ten Inch h pipe have a been e ordered n-lG n wo df From the foot 0 level ec down the formation for for- formation I mation matlon has shown increasing tion On the foot 1000 level a drift has been driven due west to intersect th contact between the quartzIte and the limestone A station Is being cut on the foot 1200 level from froni which point another drift will b b sent out The Copper Leaf shaft is about I feet north of ot the Tintic Standard shaft but there hag had been so far no evidence I that they are closely related At a recent meeting the capitalization of ot the Copper Leaf company was in I creased to OO of the par a value of I 1 ie per ds share re The first t st stock c put u out by I t this his company m was sold at 1 per share h tand and t the stock k has n never r fallen ll much c below below be be- low that point Most MORt of the stock which the company has issued was purchased hv by F. F Pastern or tA taken In tin UTI by by hv the tike I people who ff control rg the ulf company fo r and consequently un y It is held quite closely NORTH STANDARD Rapid progress Is reported by J J. II n Manson general manager of ot the North Standard In sinking the new shaft A lot of samples of ot the tho limestone and gangue material now being encountered has been brought up The sh shaft ft is inthe in inthe I the main west east-west fissure which which was wag wasI twenty five feet teet wide at the cave which I has been left behind in the shaft work I The gangue Is heavy in n iron which has been strongly leached Near the cave the was In lenses In between the blocks of ot limestone These were II three to fifteen feet thick Along the main gangue deposit was a layer of three to four tour inches of talc Out about feet to the west of ot the i shaft Is 19 a prominent south north-south fissure When conditions are favorable this willbe will willbe willbe be either crosscut to or or drifted to along the west east-west fissure At this juncture Juncture I something good is anticipated The stock of ot the company recently was listed on the Salt Lake stock exchange and met with a cordial reception The president Is Charles F. F WIlcox secretary tr treasurer secretary John Dorius There are shares of ot 10 cents par value and stock is assessable The treasury contains shares of ot stock and in cash The debits amount to while a bond Is carried on two of the claims The property embraces I two forty claims of ot which two are patented patented patented pat pat- and seven surveyed There are no conflicts and no The he developments developments developments develop develop- ments cons consist t of ot feet teet of ot shafts of of ot tunnels and 85 of ot There are nine men employed on the ground which is 1800 feet teet from a railroad The Improvements Improvements improvements Improve Improve- ments consist of ot boarding house shaft- shaft with house v electric blacksmith mi power shop r The hoist ore co compressor is lead lead- silver |