PIOCHE LEASER BUYS A GASOLINE HOIST Thomas Grovcr of Pioche was In the city yesterday and purchased from the F. C. Richmond Machinery company a gasoline hoist, which, ho will Install on the Oregon Short Line property In tho Bristol district, which he Is operating under lease. The shaft at which the hoist will be used Is now down about 200 feet. Giroux Con Statement. The 1913 statement issued by the secretary sec-retary o'f the GIroux Consolidated Mines 6hows the following: Balance on hand December . 31, 1912 $ 22,841.38 Receipts during 1913 1,177,400.88 Total 51,200,212.16 Disbursements during 1013.. 1.182.S41.07 Balance on hand December 31, 1913 5 17,401.09 Wants to Be on Map. The new town of Butler, In tho old Goldyko district in the northwestern part of Nye county, which has been attracting renewed attention among mining men of late, desires to be placed on the map. forty-three actual residents having tiled a petition with the postofflce department nt Washington asking for the establishment establish-ment of a postofflce Eureka Sentinel. Ore Shipments. The Utah Ore Sampling company released re-leased yesterday seven carloads of oro from Utah camp. Motal Market. Metal prices posted In the Salt Lake market yesterday were as follows: Silver, Sil-ver, 581 cents; lead, 51: copper, $14.27. Oro and Bullion. McComlck & Co. bankers, announced the receipt, yesturday of ore valued at 580,000 und bullion shipped out valued at $75,000, a total movement for tho dav of $155,000. Mining Man Dies. George A. Lane, u well-known mining man of Nevada and Alaska, died last week at Beowawe of pneumonia. When taken III he was on his way to Buckskin, j to engage In business. Eureka Sentinel. Mining Notes. Ore from a now strike made a few days ago In the Bethln Le Roy mine at Silver Island Is said to run from $400 to $600 j to the ton. The regular quarterly dividend of 12 per cent on preferred and 1 per cent on common atock has been declared by tho American Smelting t Refining company. Engineer L. G. Burton and former Su-porlntendcnt Su-porlntendcnt Cook of the. New England mine ;iae taken u lease on the old Sagl-j naw part of the Utah Metal company's ground In Upper Bingham. W. W. Armstrong of the National Copper Cop-per bank Is on a business trip to Mason Valley, Nov., and will continue on to California. K A. Martin Is on a trip to the United Tintic mine at TIntlc. The regular monthly meeting of the directors di-rectors of the May Day and Uncle Sam Mining companies will bo held next. Monday.