| Show THE APRIL FOOL DEAL the deal involving the sale of the april fool mine at delamar nevada was bonsu mated in this city on thursday of last week when A H for himself and his butte associates made the final payment of on the property to prank frank wilson one of the original discoverers and princ principal owner of this magnificent gold producer a payment of 25 having been made at the time of the giving ivin of I 1 the bond and option upon the conveyance of the property and the signing of the papers the purchasers held a meeting and declared a dividend of six cents a share on the shares embraced in the april fool incorporation the same being payable tomorrow august in addition to which a special meeting of the stockholders was called for august for the express purpose of so amending the articles of incorporation of the company as to increase the capitalization from shares of a par value of 5 each to shares of 1 each and at the same meeting the official directory of the association was revised as follows william thompson of butte president C K mccornick of salt lake vice president A H of butte secretary and treasurer and these with W S godbe of salt lake and J B leggat of butterill butte fill out the directory J al healey being 7 retained as manager and frank AT sizer being appointed consulting engineer of the mine this is a happy termination of a heavy deal and the new purchasers are to be congratulated over their valuable acquisition I 1 the mammoth will pay a dividend of 40 tomorrow august |
