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Show ROOPer Tew. lOe Per Copy A Complete Review of the Mining Operations From Newsdealers and Newsboys. of Tintie. sLi Volume XX EUREKA, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1920. Tintie Teachers Have Been Assigned To Grades Pinion Queen Now Using Three Shifts Prof. I. L. Williamson, AL 90LS0N OUT FOR HARDING Mora than 1S5 men are now busy with the construction of the Tintie Standards new mill at Warm Creek and every effort is being made to o get the plant la running order before the end of November. John F. Rowe and E. K. Bradley, local electricians, have completed their first contract but will have additional electrical work for tuidompany as the construction of tht mill progresses. Up to this plme they have Installed a 44,000 volt substation, putting In two miles of 2S00 volt line, 5 banks of service transformers, 10 motors, etc. Some of this work has been of a preliminary nature, giving the company the electrical - . y, . -- A Joseph Paulson, Anna Hleber, Pinion Queen la exceptionally well Alma Richards, Mary C. Sullivan, machinneeded all equipped, having ery, buildings, etc., and there la no Mayma L. Brown, Hiram Jenkins. o likelihood of the work being alowed FOR WEST. GOOD comNEWS aevero ST the of weather the op o ing winter. The sine market has greatly imo . proved In the past few months so Mrs. Maynwd E. Griggs far ga the statistical position of the metal is concerned. According to an on Tuesday Died estimate of the Geological Survey the sine In smelters hands on June Following an lllneaa of aeveral SOth amounted to SI, SIS tons. Com- -, months Mra. Maynard E. Griggs, pared with stocks on hand the first well known young woman of this of this year of SI, 711 tons, this recity, died on Tuesday morning. Mrs. presents a dedlne of approximately Griggs Buffered from appendicitis 7000 tons and ranged alongdde about eight months art and submit- those of June SO of last year of ted to an operation at the Lehl 51,151 tons, the decrease amounts hospital. Her eopMlon haa been to 61 per cent. aerlo us ever sinter the operation, But with little or no export busicomplications resUing, and for a ness, curtailed capacity Is welcome couple of weeks previous to her and will serve to keep the sine death local physician a held out but market In its present healthy condilittle hope for her recovery. tion as regards surplus stocks. O The deceased was IS years of age TINTIC PAYMASTER, and a young woman of moat pleaalng o personality, having a host of friends. Tintie Paymaster stock, on which Before her marriage she was Miss Vinnle A. Oarrlty, and her mother, the recent assessment has not been Mrs. Joseph DeFrles, Is a resident paid, will be delinquent on the 4th Saturday next. H. G. Bnyder Is of this city. The funeral aervloes were con- the secretary of the company, office ducted at the L. D. S. Church In this In Judge building, Salt Lake. city at 10 a. m. on Thursday and John F. Rowe of the Chief Cons, afterwards an automobile fores returned on Sunday after a to Parson took remains the cortege business trip to Salt Lake. where burial was conducted. Esnums blsek-fac- e comedian and entertainer of millions of Amer fcau la president of the Harding and Coolidge Theatrical League and - So!Wt2rR!5StfflJ,,t orgaaU1Bl Pintos Companys 1700 Level Opens Values Recent developments In the Plutus have been most encouraging and officers of 'the company are quite' confident that work which they ue doing on the 1700 levelwlll refeult In the opening of a deposit of oommer-ela- l ora. During the Mcly part of the week this drift cut a few small stringers of quarts and tale and assays showed three or four ounces silver and about fifteen hundredths of an ounce In gold. The presence of that amount of gold Is considered a splendid Indication of the close proximity of an ore bpdy as gold seldom comes except along with the drift which, this week, cut these values will be continued until It is carried through what Is known as the fault sone, and that later the company will do some additional prospecting at points where the best showing exists. The work on the 1700 level has for some time been in a very promising limestone formation and some few hundred feet above the company had a big deposit of quarts, which when cut at this additional depth should carry greater values, other metals. Manager Cedi Filch says that the ore-beari- Hen -- ' Contractors Submit Bids For Citys Reservoir On Monday evening of this week Mayor Bourne and the members of the city council held an Informal meeting for the purpose of opening bids for the proposed Improvements to the city's water system. Contract-frovarious parts of the state submitted bids on the Job and quite number of them came here for the purpose of Investigating local conditions and presenting their figures to the council. The piece of work which the city plans to carry out Is the construction of a large concrete reservoir in which 800,000 gallons of water can be stored and wnlch can be used a supply station for the water system. The site selected for the reservoir Is on- - the hill, far above the business and residence districts, and In addition to constructing the m reservoir the contractor must also connect It with the present water mains, furnishing all pipe and other material. The bids which were opened on Monday ranged all the way from 118,600 to 818,000. The lowest bid was that of Harold Olson, of Banta-qul-n, who haa had a number of small Jobs in this district and next to Olsons bid was that of Floyd Whiting of Salt Lake. The city council will hold a meeting this evening at the city, hall for further consideration of the bids and It Is quite probable that the contract will be let Immediately. Money for this Improvement will be borrowed and returned when the 1820 taxes are paid. Officers of the city state that the reservoir and other Improvements to the water system are absolutely necessary. Tintie Highway Will Be George Nichols Again c After Popular With The Public Lehi-Tinti- ' It Is hoped that the new road,' oTKinmenare atthefoundalton ofDdeVq-Jbo- w me Die product Of human endeavor in matting of thevrorKuidman hdrltadnojitaie andlvllljliow., ubu jumethlnd tfiauocletq can weUdtrpenre vrttit. in Jamwi Gompers service needed in construction work, and will have to be replaced with permanent Installation when the mill Is ready to operate. At this time the force of men at the new mill Is engaged in putting in foundations. Two electric hoists are used In lifting sand and gravel and other material to the proper elevations on the side of the hill and an electrically operated crusher Is In use. In addition to the large boarding and lodging houses the company has already erected pump houses, ware houses, an office building, a machine shop and a carpenter shop, both of which are fully equipped. Mammoth Building Now Nearing Finished Stage The Mammoth school building, which Is being remodelled and Improved in various ways, Is now nearing completion, according to Prof. I. L. Williamson. An effort Is being made to get the building ready for the opening of school next Tuesday, and while the contractor has assured the school board that this can be done, there Is a possibility of the Mammoth school not opening until a few days later but the delay, If there-i- s one, will not be serious. The heating plant haa not arrived and there Is quite a lot of work unfinished but these are things that .'can be attended to without Interfere 'ing with the school work. Coal Prices Will Remain The Same In Utah Towns Thera will be no Increase In the cost of coal as was rumored a few weeks ago, according to announcements made by Utah coal dealers. Had the Utah public utilities granted the freight Increase to railroads In Utah, the raise would have been made, but as that body refused the request there will be no cause for an Increase. Coal Is now selling In Eureka at $10.00 a ton with slight reductions where several tons are sold. a com-mlul- on Research Work Being Performed At University Attention of mining men and metallurgists throughout the country Is being directed toward Utah for the work being done at the University of Utah by the Department of MetalOut Research and the U. Control lurgical Bureau of Mines on the chloride volltllization process, which when Sent To Smdter ' Mammoth - 0 - - market for limited amount of low grade material; bigger tonnage Co.-h- as may be possible. The Mammoth Mining company haa commenced the shipment of Its large mill dump but for the present the smelting company Is prepared to accept but two carloads of this material each day. The dump contains about 250,000 tons with gross values o( about 7 per ton and under the present arrangement it will cost about S5 cents a ton to loail the ore. By the use of a small engine and mine cars the ora is pulled or hoisted over an Incline track from tbe dump to the loading station on the railroad, a short distance away, horses and scrapers being used to fill the little cars., James Morgan of Eureka has the contract to load the ora. It Is generally understood that the smelters are now short of ora and If the dump material can be worked In to good advantage there Is 'no question but what the Mammoth Mining company will be given an opportunity of shipping a much larger tonnage and In that event another and leu expensive system of loading will be put Into use. If a big tonnage, of several carloads dally can be shipped the railroad company will no doubt be asked to extend Its tracks Into tbe dump which would make It possible to load the material directly Into the cam Manager Earl McIntyre of the Mammoth mine says that he Is now sending out a larger tonnage than usual, two or three cars dally, but that the ore Is of ordinary pads. The company Is doing considerable development work at this time, the most Important of which Is a drift to the northeast on the 1500 level. Another piece of development work i( being performed on the S00 level, Tintie High School Secures Excellent Coach The Tintie High 8chool has been fortunate In securing as athletlo coach Mr. Alma Richards, who took part of his college work at the B. T. U. at Provo and graduated from Cornell with a degree of A. B. He served two years In the U. 8. army, obtaining the rank of first lieutenant His athletic record Is a source of pride to the state of Utah, and In fact to the whole U. 8. Mr. Richards won the championship In the running high Jump In the Olympic' games at Stockholm Sweden, making a record of 6 feet 4 Inches. He also won the Pahnylvanla relay high Jump and the 1811 nationals. He has broken the state records in the high Jump, broad Jump, shot put and discus. In 1815 he won the allround athletic championship of the U. 8. at the Worlds Fair In San Francisco. In 1811 he was high scorer at the A. E. F. championship at Paris, France, scoring 14 points; two firsts, one second and a third. Mr. Richards best records an as George Nichols, former manager completed will make possible comand still a direct- plete extraction of low grade ores. follows: High Jump, collegiate reof the Lehl-Tlntor in the company, was In Eureka Tests are now being made on a cords of U. 8., 6 feet 5 Inches; broad - 4 yesterday and states that tbe annual commercial scale to prove the small- Jump, Cornell, Fa., SS feet 16 Cornell, shot er put, experiments. pound Inch; be will of laboratory this meeting corporation The Department .of Metallurgical 45 feet U 8 Inches; IS pound shot held at Salt Lake during the present month. Mr. Nichols and his friends Research was established by legis- put, Cornell, 54 feet 8 Inches; disare trying to secure control of the lative enactment In 181S; the fol- cus, Paris, France, 1S8 feet 10 agree- Inches. Lehl-Tlnt- lc and claim that they have lowing year a ample stock to elect their own of- ment was made with the U. S. Bureau of Mines and a building ficers at the coming meeting. In the university campus worked out at the university laborerected the managethe past year During class rooms, offices and atories. providing In the ment of the property has been This work at the state institution laboratories for both departments. Eureof Zabrlakle local Charles of D. hands F. Kimball, up Indefinitely A microscopic laboratory is main- Is supervised by Thomas Varley, Lake In Salt Marge by banker, saved the day by advancing ka, placed In charge of the Bureau tained for the use of Utahns and the the money. Mr. Kimball Is an en- mining men who were In control at other mines stations In the west. metallurgist Dr. Joseph F. Merrill, Mines and of thusiastic booster for good roads and the time the companys annual meet-ln- g Utilisation of oil shale Is another de- head of the state school of mines and time At a was held that year ago. Is particularly anxious to see this Is of that being engineering. mining partment highway open for travel as he rea- Mr. Nichols, who was managing the lises that It Is badly needed. Mil- property, favored the sinking of lard county people are now forced deep shaft, which piece of work was to go many miles out of their way opposed by most of the other officers Line To Let to get through to the central and of the company, who after a spirited northern parts of the state and there fight managed to get a majority .of Is no question but what they will use the board and selected the new The next big campaign of develop- to about 10,000 feet and the electhe road which Is now being con- manager. ment work to be undertaken In the tricians state that they wOl complete structed through the Tintie Valley. the Job within a couple of weeks. The struggle for the control of eastern end of the district by E. J. The work of A lot of travel from the Ely section the company, which will end with digging the holes is now of Nevada should also be diverted In the coming meeting, will be watched Raddats and associates will be on the under way and the material for the this direction. with considerable Interest by local ground of the 8outh Standard. For line will be on the ground within a If the new road Is finished before mining men and others who are In- some time a small amount of work very few days. The South Standards new shaft the wet weather sets In It will be In terested in the North Tintie district. has been in progress at the South Standard and now comes the news was started some weeks ago and to fine shapb for the coming season and that operations will be taken up on fast reaching the point where a hoist our commissioners should make an FENCING BIG TRACT. a more extensive scale and that a 1s needed. It to the Intention of the the construction to hasten effort Install a modern hoist work. deep working, shaft will be sunk company Tbe Knight people, who have a with as little delay as possible. and large compressor and to operate tract of farm land near the During the past few days a con- both by electricity. Early in the GAS ADVANCED TO 41 CENTS. large of the Tintie Drain Tunnel, tract was awarded to E. K. Bradley summer a wagon road was bunt to portal now have a force of men at work and John F. Rowe for the Immedi- the shaft and buildings have since Local dealers have advanced the fencing this ground. It Is their ate construction of a power line, of been erected and the power line la price of gasoline to 41 cents a gal- Intention to use the water from the 11,000 volt capacity, from the Tintie all that to needed before the officers lon. For some time It has been sell- drain tunnel, when the project Is fin- Standard to the site of the South of the company are ready to commence work la earnest. Standards new shaft. The ing locally at 88c. ished, In irrigating this land. to Lynndyl, will be the winter weather this time the prorather slow, owing to the difficulty In getting teams, but within another month much of the farm work will be finished and labor of this kind will then be plentiful. When the countys finances were exhausted and there was danger of this piece of road work being held from Silver City completed before arrives. Up to gress has been MWUun., Dump May Be hu. superin- tendent of the Tintie schools, has furnished us with the following Hat East Tintie company speeds of teachers and the grades to which they have been assigned. The schools np development work; disk- of this district will open next Tuesday morning and from all Indicaing under way and main tions the enrollment will be about same as for the proceeding year. shaft nearing 800 level . theEureka Elementary School. William Stuart. Principal. 1st Grade: Lou Cedi Arnold, Owens, Emily Three shifts have been pat to Murphy. Snd Grade: Mrs. E. L. work at the property of the Pinion Clark, Lyall Nesblt. Srd Grade: Qaeea Minina company, according to Virginia Alrd, Anna Sullivan. 4th Edvard G. Sutherland, who U In Grade: Mayra Jollffe, Neva Burt. 5th Grade: Hasel Judd, Ruby Swencharge of the operation there. For son. Upper Grades Department.-- ' come time the company haa been linKatherine McLaughlin, Harriet ing two shifts and .today the force Btuart, Mary OToole, Cedi M. Nlco-lawoe increaaed. Bernice Maurer, Anna Rose, With three ahlfta, of eight honra each, much better Almasle Hurd. Mammoth Elementary School. progreea will no doubt be poaalble. G. C. Prlndpal. 1st Grade: The company la aInking the main Mra. Hobson, C. H. Rlatlne.' 2nd Grade: working abaft, now nearing the 800 Georgle Willis. Srd Grade: Agnes loTel, and atUl In the porphyry for- Hobson. 4th Grade: Ella Gaisford. mation, but It tojhought that the 5th Grade: Crissie Roundy. 6th lime will be yijrfuntered within the Grade: Clayton Martin. Mammoth Junior High. Alpha Dudley, Agnes next few wee! Hoult, David Eager. The Plnloy Queen la one of the Silver City Elementary School. atrongeat of pe Eaat Tintie compan- George Bralthwalte, Prlndpal. 1st ion and everything Indicatea that the and Snd Grades: Eda C. Dyche. Srd of work will be carried and 4th Grades: Ruth Westover. campaign ' forward without Interruption, E. J. 5th and 6th Grades: Leo Morgan. Bad data, of the Tintie Standard, la Silver City Junior High. Cbrystal the preoldent of the Pinion Queen Bohqnun. Knlghtvllle Elementary School. and all of the company'a bualnoaa la tranaaeted In the Balt Lake office of 1st and Snd Grades: Sarah Jones. the Standard. Mr. Raddata appeara Srd, 4th, and Eth Grades: Walter to have great confidence In the fu- Harrlspn. ture of the ground and hla wllllng-nea- a Tintie High School. A. E. Myers, Blanche O'Hara, ICaud to aaalat the enterpriae haa had Principal. the effect of greatly encouraging all Layton, Helen Burekhalter, Milo W. who are Intereated In the property. Hleber, Orissa Brin ton, LUla Ketc-ha- Number 44 ie S-- Contract For Power South Standard |