Show I i MINES AND MINING NEWS I 1 PORPHYRIES MAKE MAIE GRE GREAT T RECORDS IN MONTH Of JUlY X porphyries porphyries- The II Utah na Ray flay Nevada and ChIno mado I omo somo production re records In Jul July wh which testify not only to tho extreme flexibility flex lex- of ot their operations but to th the efficiency o of their plants and working work worl ing tn i forces r at a n time when hen labor abor as a i Is lacking this essential In- In cl tho record of ot these thee the properties properties properties proper proper- ties of or Into lato recalls the tho shaking O of lIe ds only anly n. n few lOW years tars a ago treating o such low law grade s-ade oro ore they'll thell never ne make malt Rood hood etc etc cays Eay the tho Boston aston News Bu Bu- Bu eau reau Utah ULah Copper the tho big bis brother procured pro pro- cured In n July of ot cop cop- per or at the rate rato of ot pou ds dsa a year ear evada fairlY outdid Itself with ith poundS or at the tho to rato of over aver pounds l year ear r Ra Itay camo Into Inta It Us Ih producing pounds ond Ind question that It is now naw wen on a 1 tivo basis of at at least pounds Iler ier year rear Chino China off aft about a half million poun pounds s to pounds In JUnO June but I r compared with JUl July output was at tho do rate ar or I pounds pot per annum d It Alto ether those these produced j c poundS or of capp r In Jul July Continued for tor It WOUld mean nean that the contribution of this I group roup to the copper capper product productiOn n of at the 1 United States amount to aver pounds This Is a l I log InG total tatal the thc more so 80 when It is re- re that these propertieS have to their thell present eminence during TI risen en the past decade Half th the Production I Tho dominating position of ot of properties In the copper industry the United States Is perhaps t best i Illustrated Illus Illus- lus 1 b by the that the output of copper In n the United States l-i l 1915 was pounds In Iii Ino I o other In July their output was Vas wasat I at itt at the annual rate of aC 50 O per por cent of ot the tho s output In 1915 Refiner er cry output Including ln copper from fram imported im- im I ported ores ares totaled about In III In July these tour four produced at the rate of IO 30 per cent or of the countrY's total tatal output In InS 1015 The success of ot the tho porphyries which Is freshly tO ta mind b by bytho tho 1110 record of at the b the splendid so and by lOUp group making recalls re- re which Is S floW naW cans calls tIle the direful predictions of a few tew going to ta as to what was years ears ago aJO when happen to ta the price of at copper t ha t ere fully under tinder wa way j jul n ul the J light c of the present demand for the red metal the tho Itself naturally projects now naw question of what would have been the copper todaY had there thero been no flO coura cour- cour an and brains a pioneers with capital to put Into tho development of at these low grade ore deposits CONSOliDATED NEVADA MEVA GOOD WORK K KWork Work at the Consolidated Nevada Utah properties has gone sono on sUccessfully successfully sUccessfully success sUccess- fully during the past week Installation tion of or additional capacity In the tho flotation flotation flo flo- flo- flo tation department of ot the mill has proved pro to be bo very yen beneficial higher extraction being belne- obtained at the prescot present present pres pres- I ent cot time Ume than at any other ather time since the mill mm began bean to operate The grade of or material being fed to tho the mill Is sub- sub f higher than the calculated heads assay and the tonnage has been 10 to 1 20 per cent greater than specified when the tho mill was designed Almost no na running t time e has been lost los says tho the Record In the mine the development nt on the 1400 level south sauth of the dike dUte Is ver very In In- In A water Wlter course and s a n. quartz rein hayn having been encountered The rho mine crew has been substantially Increased within the past ten days das Tho The Pacific railway has been extremely bus busy keeping keepin the mill supplied sup- sup supplied plied led with ore are and taking the thc concentrates concentrates concen concen- away tram from It There has also been a a. large largo coal business busness The JackRabbit Jack JackRabbit division has b been en bus busy almost Rabbit Babbit u L f every u UI n nage from the Bristol mine New concrete piers are arc being placed under the tho oro ore transfer bins at the depot I EMPIRE COPPER POSTS DIVIDEND OF riVE FIVE CENTS S Sj cal al tl to The Ibo Og- Og Ogen en Sept 3 At At a n me meeting of ot tho the board o of directors of at tho Empire Copper company held AuS' AuS August Augst st 30 50 0 a no dividend of ot 5 cents per share was w declared payable payable payable pay pay- able OCta October er 1 I. to ta stockholders of at record record rec roe ord Sept September 25 5 which means mean a disbursement disbursement dis die of ot A similar amount was paid out on AlI August 1 The physical condition o of the tho mine was never ne bettor better and Is Improving rl right ht along I Even Ivon en under tho handicap of or curtailed shipments permitted b by bythe bythe the smelters the tho company Is 15 earning nearly twice its dividend requirements on an a basis of ot G 5 cents per pcr share per quarter As soon as the congested cans conditions con con- at tt the tho smelters permit heavier shipping chipping the company campany will havo have no na difficulty In doubling its present dally daily shipments and with a little extra effort can considerably exceed that thal amount After Ater th the disbursement of or the thc forthcoming forthcoming forthcoming forth forth- I coming dividend In excess of will remain in tho the treasury with largo large quantities of or ore oro on the road raad and nd at the smelters unsettled for Cor This company comp Is controlled b by Ogden capitalists J. J L. L R. R Eccles being prel- prel dent J. J M. M I. I Eccles vice Ico president Fredr Fred fG r G Taylor secretary and Joseph Joeph Scow Scow- croft treasurer The Tho mine Is at SCOW SCOW-I Mac Mac- ac- ac Irn DEER EE TRAil PUTTING IN WATER ATER SUPPlY The Gre Green n Construction company which has just completed ales water vator system will Immediately begin woi walk vork c on a pipe line lino from tram the tho fine I spring in canyon canyan to ta tho the D Deer er I Trail mine mineS a distance of about two miles This in addition to numerous eth thor eth- 1 straws makes It safe to ta say fa that the ho wind is in tho the direction of the carl early arly building of or a mill for tar that old- old time bonanza which toda today is more than thanen ten en times more valuable than It was when tho the Salisbury people peaple be began ben n their intelligent campaign of development o sas sa's says ays the Pluto Chieftain Report has It that Ed Nelsons Nelson's White WhiteHorse WhiteHorse Horse potash claims two and a n half miles n northeast from Cram town have havo been optioned to Dr B. B H. H Payne Pane of or Sari San Francisco an and that a n new campaign of or t it work nT L i fl will II h I mm f X inaugurated rated it It is is r rumored i that those s who vho had a prior bond hud had forwarded another payment to ta Mr Ir Nelson In order to ta o keep kee their option alive but the cash Just after tho the option expired and nd after atter Dr Payne had begun his nc- nc for Cor the thEe property It Is a fine ino group of claims carrying an extra large arge e bod body of et potash ere ore of at exceptionally exception exception- all ally Ily high grade and uniform distribution distribution tion lon of at values Geologically conditions are arc re all that could he be desired In their guarantee of depth of ot values J J. R Chamberlain who was last week weel mentioned as president of or and Fertilizer company of oC N. N C. C Co and one ono of ot the tho stockholders stock- stock stockholders holders In the Florence company campan has left eft for tar his home in South Carolina Mr Chamberlain examined tho Florence company's alunite holdings e In C Cottonwood Cotton Cotton- ton ton- wo wood d can canyon on and Is if enthusiastic over the he showing shon-int of potash re as he lie is also pleased with the ideal near the D. D R II G. G railways railway's station It t Is reported that Mj Chamberlain has contracted for Cor the e entire tire output of the he Florence mill during a period of ot several everal years earE UTAH CENTENNIAl lAS HAS OPENED UP VIM EIN Of ORE ORf Joseph W. W Thorne manager of et the tho Utah Centennial paid a visit to the property Sunday in American Fork canyon canon and returned with samples of rock ock that tho the men are lre now naw taking out aut Tho whole face of ot the tunnel is in rock 11 h lIh 1111 CO 0 nul carbonate It Is 18 low grade but an asay assay assay as- as say ay from which the tho returns have not yet et been received is expected to ta show values In silver sliver and lead says as a's the American Fork Fark Citizen The Tho ground now Is la so much mineralized mineralized miner miner- that It Is much softer sotter and men are ire making from tram two or three feet per ler da day They Fliey heY arc expecting to cut tho the fissure and contact almost almast an any day The Tho Bonneville Lumber company campany has hassent hassent hassent sent several loads of C lumber up tho canyon canyan this week for far the erection of buildings at the tho Pacific rnino Many now new buildings 8 havo o been going up In III the he the camp during tho the past month manth and ancl arrangements are being belne- made to ta work a bl big force torce during the tho winter and as soon as tho the mill is completed Reports from the Atlantic mine the property controlled b by bJ J John hn I I. 1 Mcinney ne ney and Joseph Jaseph Johnson Jahnson are aro that the themen themen themen men have havo opened up a nice nicee vein e n of ore that is IR widening as tho the tunnel pro pro- grosses Lou Phillips Jr who ha came In last lust week front from tho the Tooele Chief mine owned b by American Fork Fark parties re reports reports re re- I ports parts twenty eight ht Inches cf of ore sam sam- samples pies ples of or which assayed 1 17 per cent lead and t o ounces in silver vcr The rhe tunnel tun tun- nel ad is now in about feet foot and is loal look look- In lug ng better than ever before I I A AMENDMENT t ii II N lI tIN ro TO TUB TIlE CONSTITUTION HOUSE JOIST JOINT RESOLUTION SIX A JOINT RESOLUTION PROVIDING an n amendment to ta Section 17 17 Article 7 1 of ot the Constitution of tho State of Utah relating to tho this duties ot tho the Auditor and anel of the Treasurer Be Dc it If enacted by tho the Legislature of ot tho the State of Utah Two thirds of ot all tho the members elected to each of tho the two houses concurring therein Section J. J That It Is proposed to amend Section 1 17 17 Article 7 of or the Constitution Constitution Con Con- of ot the State of Utah so o that the same samo will reads as follows 17 lT Tho The Auditor shall bo be Auditor of oC public accounts account Tho The public moneys shall be deposited oy b- tho the Treasurer Under under un un- der the tho supervIsion of at th the Board Doard of ot Examiners and as provided ed b by law Section 2 Tho rho e Secretary of State Is hereby directed l to tso mIt this proposed amendment to UI the electors of ot tho tate state at tho the next general gonera In the man man- nor roer provided by law Section 3 3 i. If It adopted by th thO s fl electors of at the state this amendment shall take effect January 1 I. 1 1917 Approved cd March 17 Office of at Utah Secretary of ot States State's I I. I David Mattson Mattan Secretary of State of at the State of ot Utah do hereby certify that the tho foregoing tares is n IS full tull true and correct copy of nt Mouse House Joint Resolution No providing 6 C providing nn an amendment to Section See Sec a of tion the 17 State Article of at 7 Utah of ot the tho relating Const Constitution to the duties of ot the Auditor and of at the tho Treasurer Treas Treas- as lS appears of record In of- of lice lico my In witness whereof I h havo vo hereunto set sat my hand and affixed the great seal sea of ot Iho tilo State of ot Utah this d day 01 of August lola 1910 teAI nl DAVID MATTSON pi of St State to sj v IMORE MORE SURVEYS ARE AR ARMADE MADE BY Of rICE Or SURVEYOR GENERAl There Thero wore cro organized l mining mining mining-dis districts dis In Utah at tho the close of to llo fis fiscal fiscal cal year en ending Juno 30 30 JO 1916 and thirty thirty-anven United States mineral surveyors says Sl'S a n. report repart of or tho the mineral min mm- oral eral division of the surveyor generals general's office Fifty eight orders embracing locations for far mineral surveys were vere issued during the fiscal year making n a grand total tatal of orders for tar surveys Iscu issued to date Thirty one mineral surveys es embracing embracing- locations were approved ell luring during tho the fiscal year and twelve o certificates of expenditures issued Tho The demand for tor the survey sUr of min ing tag claims has greatly increased during durIn dur dur- In log ing the tho past year rear and a a. half B By Improved Improved improved Im Im- im- im proved system and efficiency advance fee tee for tor office work vork has been boen Ie reduced from 30 SO to 20 per location The Tho ac actual actual actual ac- ac a average e co cost t during the tI fiscal year was anI only 1840 40 per location and for the tho last half of at time the fiscal year only 1390 per location Tho total amount received during hiring the thc fiscal year ear for tor of office of- of fice fico ice work on on mining surveys sUr was as a against O the tho hi lug year ear has been refunded dUring the fiscal year ear to ta applicants for Car or mineral surveys BUnes s for lor Surveys surrey Tho The following orders for tor mineral surveys were Issued durin luring during tho the fiscal year ear ending June Juno 30 30 1916 Number of or Number of Mining Surveys Locations American Fork 2 16 Jig Dig Cottonwood 5 10 Iron ron Springs 1 1 1 1 Little Cottonwood 4 c 7 1 Ml Mt It n Baldy I d 3 1 S Ohio Ohla 2 3 8 Star 1 B Snake Creek 5 6 25 5 San Ran Francisco 3 1 5 6 Tintie 9 D 18 IS Tooele Unorganized 1 13 3 North Tintic 1 E 6 Uintah 1 1 l' lUnor Box Dox Elder Eider S t 29 West est Mountain 12 12 2 1 12 Totals 58 58 Approved cY Tho The following mineral Cs were approved ed during the thc fiscal year ear ending June 30 1916 1016 Number of aC Number of at Mining dints diets Surveys Locations Jig DIe Cottonwood 3 T 7 Beaver Lake 1 4 Lincoln 1 1 i 1 Mt t. t Bal Baldy Bald 1 i 13 3 Ohio 2 2 Snake Creek 1 1 i 14 Ie San Francisco 1 2 TIntic 2 4 Tooele Unorganized 2 2 19 i 1 1 Vest West Mountain 3 3 Unorganized San Juan County Caunt S 78 IS Emery count county 2 2 Totals 31 a SLEUTHS SAVE WOMAN IAN BEATEN BY TWO Tro MEN lEN New cw York Sept ept eIt 3 Time The screams of or a n woman waman took to ta a n dwelling at Lt CS Scholes 8 street Detectives cs Solon Owena Owens and of aC the Seventh e do- do branch in Williamsburg who were on an a l car cat of oC the time r street line Ino at 3 o'clock this morning Tho They found faund Mrs Marian Marlan arlan Maxen 27 7 years al old was being beaten by bv two men Tho The woman waman had been tied with rope to o a door doar knob and when the detect detect- twos entered her rooms the tho men attempted at- at attempted tempted to ta get out of ot a n. window to fo a fire Ire escape Both were captured The Tho woman waman had been severely Io injured She had lad several se scalp wounds her nose nase was fractured and she was suffering from shock e I IHEN HEN FORCED TO FAST TWO TWENTY DAYS Indiana Pa Sept 3 two Twenty days lays without food Coad or water and still ln living Is the tho remarkable record of or a n. Plymouth Rock hen at Georgeville On October 20 O some one nut put a hn hen h n in |