Show IDAHO the paragon mine in the murray district of 0 the coeur calenes dA lenes contemplates starting after the first of the year to sink a shaft to an additional depth of feet the companas comp anys mill has been overhauled and is in better shape now than it ever was the rainbow mining company contemplates a tunnel extension of feet on its property in the coeur calenes dA lenes as its annual assessment work no work has been done on the property since 1917 george austin of spokane wash is president and manager materials for the new concentrator at the yankee boy mine on big creek of the coeur calenes dA lenes are now being delivered at the property the yankee boy property was recently consolidated with the sunshine mining companas Comp anys holdings and will be operated by that company steady development of the chicago bos ton mine in the coeur calenes dA lenes is proceeding in the lower tunnel at a point feet from the shaft a crosscut has been started and run fifty feet southeasterly this is intended to cut into the ore body found on the foot level it is believed t this is ledge is only a short distance ahead of the present work the anaconda copper mining company has completed its seven mile spur to its phosphate beds north of soda springs the company plans exten extensive sive operations early 1 in the spring it has a crew of about men developing the mines A high power electria elect transmission line has been constructed ted from the utah power light com banys line to the mines the idaho mines leasing company has secured good results in exploring the old black bear mine on canyon creek in the coeur calenes dA lenes so that it has ordered a fifty ton mill which it is building and which it expects to have ready for operation early in the year this is the black bear belonging to the old frisco mine and now held by the federal mining smelting smelling Sm elting company the idaho leasing company has a lease on all the workings of the black bear above the no 3 tunnel A good body of lead silver ore has been discovered which is said to be about four feet wide and several hundred feet long the lessees lessels say they have enough ore in sight to operate their small mill for three years and it will pay a good profit bins have been built at the railroad and an foot cable tram akam installed from the bins to the tunnel above that tha t will be used in bringing out the ore james bond and W J stratton of wallace are president and secretary treasurer respectively of the leasing company the morning club of mullan was recently dedicated with delegations present from all parts of shoshone county to show their app of what is considered one of the finest evidences of broadminded broad minded policies ever shown by a mining company in the pacific northwest the expenditure of for the club house and its equipment is the indirect result of prohibition which left the miners without their usual recreation resorts the federal mining and smelting smelling Sm elting company which owns the morning mine felt that something should be done to make pleasant the leisure hours of their men they planned the club house first intending it to be located at the mine citizens of mullan asked the company to put the club house in mullan and the citizens furnished the site everything else including entire furnishings and equipment was paid for by the mining company mullan people are given the privilege of the club |