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Show . . A Complete Review of the Mining Operations of Tintta. EUREKA, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH,. FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1920. Volume XX Knight Properties Showing At Sum Number 37 Central Standard Sinking Resumed After Short Delay Property Is Exceptionally Good o Hold Regular Meeting After spending the greater part of the week repairing the shaft down to the two hundred level the Zuma company of East Tlntle have again Officers of the company dose resumed sinking operations, and an V, "down operations at the Big additional shift has been added to up the work aa much as Hill; all dividends passed speed alble. Most of the work at present is being done in the wlnie, which for this quarter. has a depth of over 80S feet, and as slaking progKSeahe ore Is wident the regular monthly meeting ing out andjseepnto be of a much of the Knight companies, which wai better (riifc The Zuma people first on the 608 held at Proro last Saturday, the of- located ficer! ef the Big Hill property of level and haqu been following It ever Bait Tlntle decided to auipend since, but according to P, J. Fennell, operation! for the present and during the president soof the company, the far appears at the the early part of the week the mine best showing waa doaed down. Thla action waa present time. Considerable ore has taken on account of the money been saved during the course of destringency and the unsettled condi- velopment and a car or two of this tion of the country. A one cent as- product will be placed on the market sessment was levied on the stock of within the next month. There was a report circulated the Big Hill and thla will be used the week that the Zuma had to settle up the affairs of the com- - arlr a new bunch of ore but encountered some owns The Hill of the pany. Big most valuable ground In the East this Is not true. The showing has Tlntle section and It Is most certain Improved wonderfully hut It la the that within a few months develop- same ore the company has been folment work will again be In pprereas lowing for some months. The work at the Zuma property there. At the time of suspending operations the shaft had a depth of Is being handled under' the direction over 808 feet and considerable of Craig Banduaky. drifting has also been done. No dividend action was taken on Copper Leaf Company Still the Dragon Consolidated Mining Drifting On The 1200 Level company and the Iron Blossom dividend was also passed for this only piece of important work quarter, It being thought best to The on at the Copper Leaf at the hold the money In reserve. The Iron going on Blossom officials have mapped out present time Is in the west drift a now in is which 1808 the level, n new development campaign for The feet. 1666 about of distance for the lower levels of their property of the drift Is and much attention will be given this formation In the facewith Iron and embedded heavily work during the next few months. from the appearance. of the ground Nearly all of the upper levels of the a Iron Blossom are being worked by It looks as if they are nearing where developments Important fault, lessees, Irho are shipping good ore from several blocks of ground, while are expected. A few more feet is all that is the company is working the lower needed for the. drift to reach a dislevels. tance of 1666 feet, to which point The Tlntle Drain Tunnel company, the present contract calls for, which la driving a tunnel for the only contract will be let imanother but purpose of draining this district, re- mediately for the continuation of ports that they are now In a distance the work. of nearly 7868 feet and that there Is no intention of letting up on this work until the project is completed. E. J. Raddats Elected President Of Pinion Queen A force of miners are now busy driv0 ing a raise to the surface for the purAt a meeting of the directors of pose of giving better ventilation. This raise Is being driven at a. dis- the Pinion Queen Mining company, tance of about 6666 feet in the tun- held at Salt Lake during the latter nel. The work at the Ruby shaft, part of last weekE. J. Raddats which In reality Is a part of the was elected aspnmdent of the comDrain Tunnel company In view of pany to success Thomas F. who resigned. the fact that Its principal object is to sink to the tunnel level and then Development work at the Pinion drift to meet the tunnel, Is also go- Queen Is going along smoothly and ing full blast and will be pushed the contractors are still using two with all possible speed. shifts In sinking. The shaft now has a depth of about seven hundred o feet and sinking will continue until RADDATZ IN TINTIC. the 1666 foot level Is reached unless the formation at some place, between E. J. Raddats, in company with a that point Justifies a campaign of bunch of Salt Lake associates, were prospecting. In the district during the latter part H. o. SNjnnpi HERE. of last week, making a trip Into the eastern end for the purpose of InH. G. Snyder, manager of the specting the Tlntle . Standard mine and other properties of that section Eureka Lily Mining company of East which are under the control of Mr, Tlntle, spent a few days during the week at the property. Raddats. -- A there . Pler-pon- t, - , Eureka Most Hare New Water Tank The sinking of the Central Standard shaft was resumed early In the week after having been delayed for about thirty days on account of Witeij situation in Eureka is water in the shaft. A large sump has alarming; temporary line Just been completed on the 666 level and Manager John Taylor estimates being put in to be used for that the water nuisance will now be emergency only. ended for all time as nearly all the flow of water Is coming from above To bond Eureka In a sum large the 468 level and no water Is expected to be encountered as the enough to defray the expenses of shaft la cent on down. Pumps are building a new reservoir or add connected to the new sump, which a couple of mills to the water tax has been concretedan0nbout 5866 Is the only possible way to solve gallons of water JSelng lifted to the water problem now confrontthe surface each ing the officers of our city. One of Two shifts are'now at work sink- the citys water tanks which, has ing and excellent time should be been In use for a great many years. made. The shaft has n depth of a Is now practically out of commission little more than 466 feet and ths and this means that our water supcompany has been put to great ex- ply Is not nearly as largo as It should pense in putting It down that dis- be, or in other words we have only tance on account of the Inability to about half the supply of a few handle the flow of water, but from months ago. now on the expense should be norit Is imperative that our city ofmal. ficer take action on the proposition Mr. Taylor states that the forma- immediately and It Is thought that tion which the shaft Is now cutting the matter will bo taken up In counthrough Is highly mineralised and cil meeting tonight. At the present he Is looking for Important develop- time a surveyor Is busy compiling a ments at any time, and If this show- set of figures estimating the cost. ing continues on down to about the At first It was best to re766 level drifts will be sent out to build the tank butthought a after thorough prospect the ground. Investigation had been made of the water works system It was decided that the most economical thing to Special Meeting To Be do was to bu'ld n reservoir Called For North Standard enough to trke the place of large both tanks which here been in use tor so Roused by the statement said to long. The tank now being used, have been recently made by John H. while In fair condition. Is old and Manson, manager of the North Stan- may have to be replaced at any time, dard Mining company, that a com- and having one big reservoir built plete statement of the financial af- at the present time would be a big fairs of the company had been Issued saving of the citys funds. and that a meeting would be held A site for the new reservoir, August 81, at which the details of which will be built of concrete and the company affairs would be given which will have a capacity of 6 to the stockholders, the stockholders gallons, has been selected about who are opposed to the present of- one hundred yards further on the ficials of the company were busy dur- hillside. Thla would give more presing the week arranging for a apodal sure and would also guarantee sufmeeting of the stockholders that has ficient water for Eureka at all times. been called for July 17. The stateThe situation is really alarming ment attributed to Mr. Manaon de- and taxpayers would do well to in" clared that a very complete the proposition thoroughly. vestigate would be given the stock- A water line Is now being put In holders and that the opposition, led from the Eureka Hill reservoir by A. N. Holdaway, waa endeavoring connecting up with the city water to get control of the company. system to be used In cases of Mr. Holdaway, whA'Tflhe largest emergency. -- Eureka Preparing For Firemens Convention Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs-- Firemens Association; appointment day, August 17th, 18th and 19th, Is of committee on credentials. After-th- e date set for the annual conven-- 1 noon session Report of Creden-tlo-n and tournament of the State tials Committee; delegate badges Firemens Association, which will be distributed; appointment of the folheld In Eureka thla year, and the lowing committees: auditing, oflocal department have already start- ficers reports, resolutions, constituand good and well-fared preparing for the event, which tion and and make to the of the different ofbiggest Reports they hope best gathering of the association has ficers and committees will also be ever held. The first two days will be heard. taken up by the convention, while on August 18th Roll call; reports of the third day the tournament will be secretary, treasurer, trustees, special held. A. J. Weber, associate Justice committees and standing commitof the state supreme court, will give tees; new business and unfinished the principal address of the conven- business will be handled, after which tion, and A. F. Ayland, former chief the election of officers will take of the Salt Lake Fire Department, place followed by the selection of will also address ths gathering. the next meeting place of the asLast season Eureka did not enter sociation. a team In the tournament but this August 19th The last day of the year they will be well represented. session will be given over entirely to The boys have been out every night the tournament with a big parade In for the past ten days and by the the forenoon. The sports will take time the event Is pulled off they will place at the ball grounds at 1 p. m. all be In the beat of condition. John and will consist of the following: Downey Is captain to the team. Championship race for the silver A brief outline of the program for rup. follows: Is as session the three day Ladder climbing contest, four August 17th Session at the Elks' men. Pavilion at 11 a. m. which will be Hub and hub race. presided over by President E. D. Hose coupling contest, four men. Anthony of Salt Lake; address of Hose coupling contest, one man. welcome by Mayor H. H. Bourne; 166 yard dash. State of the response by president 886 yard dash. Relay race, 886 yards, four man. The firemen are anticipating an exceptionally large crowd and In order to handle them every available accommodation In Eureka will have to be used. New Pictures of Democratic Leaders 1 e. by-la- 388,-06- atate-ment- stockholder In the company, declared that the shareholders' special meeting waa called, according to law, at the request of more than 86 per cent of the stockholders, and that the other meeting was called by the officials for the purpose of getting around the special meeting. In referring to the special meeting for next Saturday, July 17, Mr. Holdaway said: This meeting waa called without throwing atones at the offldals, who purposly miaaed holding an annual meeting. In fact, their closest associated did not know the annual meeting date. They have proceeded to act with three of the board, and usurped powers that did not belong and Ignored to them, and the desires of some of the largest shareholders and unlawfully appropriated large blocks of treasury Salt Lake stock to themselves.' Herald. Funeral Services Held For Lorenz Fullenbach Funeral services of the most impressive nature were held on Monday afternoon at the Eureka Ward Meeting House over the remains of Lorens Fullenbach, who passed away late last week at the age of 76 years. The services were under the direction of the L. D. S. Church and were presided over by John Bunnell. The speakers were: Alfred Parsons, Henry Franks, Peter Hood, John O. Freckleton, President E. Frank Birch, Perry Fuller, E. W. Redmond, A. J. Whitehead, W. J. Adams and John Bunnell, all of whom praised the character and principles of the deceased and spoke words of comfort and sympathy to the bereaved ones. The choir reno - - dered three beautiful musical selections, Mrs. Ellen Anderson sang "O, Utah Copper Co. Heavy Dry Those Tears, and Mrs. Peter User Of Electric Power Hood rendered Some Sweet Day. The invocation was offered by J. H. Statistics showing that the Utah Hales and the benediction was proEureka Will Enltertaiiw company, from January 1. nounced by A. N. Wallace. Utah Mdose Legionaries Copper 1918, to January 1, 1986, hnd paid Interment took place In ths dty to the Utah Power 4b Light company cemetery under the direction of A. total of 14,634,486.85, were sub- N. Wallace and the grave das dediEureka lodge No. 1476, Loyal e Order of Moose, have all prepara- mitted to the state utilities commls-th- cated by .Bishop Gagon of Knight-vllle- . Mr. Co. Utah Hayes's enterCopper for The pallbearers were: E. W. now the tions completed tainment of the Second Degree treasurer and assistant secretary of Redmond, J. H. Hales, Thomas Mr. Mayes Worthington, Henry Franke, Frank Legionaries from all parts of Utah, the Utah Copper company. util- Brohm and Peter Hood. filed the with statement, public annual hold their who will outing In Eureka on Saturday and Sunday. ities commission In the matter of the George Fullenbach, youngest son Automobiles from Salt Lake and Investigation of the special contracts of the deceased, who Is working in dc Light company Ogden will arrive in Eureka tomor- of the Utah Power the mission fields of California for row with a. large delegation. A great for furnishing power to the Utah the L. D. S. Church, was in Eureka many will also come In on the rail- Copper company, also declared that for the funeral, as also were the two roads. The Ogden delegation 'Will In- the entire assessed value of the pro- daughters, Mrs. A. E. Law of Seatclude a dramatic club under the perty of the last named company, tle and Mrs. Mary Lewsthof of Spodirection of F. W. Mathews and a Including mines, smelters and rail- kane, and Conrad Miller of Salt carload of scenery has already ar- roads, eras 9184,666,666, or about Lake City. . rived for the staging of a big vaude- 18 per cent of the assessed valuation o of the state. ville act on Saturday evening. The Utah Copper company's Copper Situations Are The local entertainment commit of all Its property for the tee has several attractions planned Showing Improvement for the entertainment of the legion- purpose- of taxation for 1919 was or close to practically 958,666,666, aries, Ineluding a banquet and the 9 per cent of the assessed valuation Transportation conditions In copbig Initiation ceremonies. have Improved somewhat. Some assessed The entire per state. of the will Moose On Sunday the visiting ut valuation of the mines and smelters, of the brass wire people in the be taken by auto on a sight-seeiare beginning to mnke and valley their railway Including plants the including district, trip through metal, but have done no visit to thb underground workings facilities, for the year 1919 amounts inquiry for to 9184,666,666, or about 18 per cent buying as yet. Strike conditions of some of our big mines. of the total assessed valuation of the there are improving, and some exstate. pect production from those plants INDEPENDENCE ASSESSED. to Increase considerably the next ten EAST TINTIC OO. ASSESSED. days. --o Fair sales are being made by the At a meeting of the directors of The officers of the East Tlntle Export association for foreign dethe Independence Mining company, held In Eureka on June S6th, an as- Coalition Mining company have levi- livery. Germany, France and Engsessment, being No 8, of one half ed assessment No. 8, of a half cent land have bought. Recent European cent per share was levied. The stock per share. Stock will be delinquent sales have been well scattered, inbecomes delinquent August 17th, on the 9th day of August with sale dicating that general need is forcing this foreign buying. day on the S6th ef August with sale day September 9th. . - Con-necic- ng hiaklk M. Cox, presidential candidate, aad lakat Above, left. Is Gov. Cox as of Navy Roosevelt In as evsry-day ha Dl |