Show SMITH IN CHARGE OF VICTORA VICTORiA MINE FOR EGLE EAGLEB B. B B. B I t Some Somo changes have ha e been made mado at atthe atthe at atthe the Victoria mine since the control of tho the property passed into the Uto hands of ot the parties partes who are interested ted Inthe in inthe the tho Eagle 8 Blue BlueBell Bell Del mine and this week eok Frank Smith who has hns been connected connected connected con con- the Eagle for tor many years year was placed In charge of or the Victoria Mr Smith succeeded John Shea who has hos hD been of P Plia V I. I fn n s nf nt Ve Vea rL I v v v Isa sa says sais tho tile Eureka Reporter II It I Is said that tho the n new w rn- rn will wil continue tho the work which has been under way at nt the Victoria and and that some new prospecting will willbe willbe 11 be started on the 1 1200 00 and levels where tho showing Is favorable The new of the Victoria are aro ro of or orthe the opinion that the tho mine will wU be bo able to make a 0 little money right from tho tile start start and that later on when more extensive work can cnn be done through the Eagle Blue Bel Bell It should not take long to clear cler up the that the Victoria owes owen During tho the past year rear or two this indebtedness has hn been boen building up rather than diminishing The dividends paid by the Victoria Victoria were disbursed to dunn during the years of ot 1904 1905 1907 1907 an and 1909 1309 The Tho year of 1906 was tho the banner year year ear for tho Victoria Victoria as In that year oar the shareholders received twelve dividends divi or a n total of ot 50 cents per share shara Start Star In lu West t Tintie B. B F F. expects to leave lea c Monday Monday fon Mon Mon- day of oC next week for tho the mains Blaine property In tho the district Mr says that ho he will wU continue con- con work In a. a a raise which is following fol- fol following fol tol- lowing a nice bunch hunch of ot ore oro from tho the lower tunnel and that he is quite sure suro that he can got get enough of or this ore to mako an occasional shipment shipment The Tho lower tunnel cuts cut the property a a short distance below bolow the water level leveland leveland leveland and at that depth there thero is a combination com corn of ot load lead and zinc ore which cannot ho he ha handled lcd at at this time but buta a short distance above them there ther la is a carbonate oro ore of ot marketable marketable grade and it is this that that Mr tr Fleiner will mine With lh lead Idd at at Its Is present high price there thero should be a a. nice profit in handling han han- dung this ore notwithstanding the fact that a long lone lone wagon haul will wil be necessary necessary sary to get et tho the ore to the railroad The Blame property owned b by Mr fr Felner Is one ono of ot the oldest of oC the tho West Tintic mines It I has been worked worked to some extent for tor many years and hl has all the earmarks of ot a 0 good prop prop- I I I 0 arty erty Sharp to 10 Ship Alex Caidwell was In town this week ek from tho the Sharp mine In Tooele county count ho he has been operating a n lease for tor the tho past year or two He states that the advance in the price of oC lead has haa hos greatly him and that within the next six elx months ho he should be able to make mako considerable money During the month of oC July Mr lr Caldwell Caidwell Caldwel sent out four tour carloads of or oro ore from the Sharp mine The Tho first lot netted about 20 0 20 a a ton the second fell ten a n little under that point and the tho third and fourth will Il be good for tor 25 5 or 30 0 per ton Another car car of ot oro ore Is being boing loaded and tho the output of oC tho the property for the present month will wU no doubt be aa a-a a heavy as it I was wa during durinG July Since Mr Ir took a a lease leee on tho Sharp mine he ha has haa shipped a total of ot 29 cars of ot ore ore all 01 of ot It a silver lead product of oC good value and at the tho present present present pres pres- ent time he be has an exceptionally good showing The cost of oC the wagon haul naul haul to tho railroad Is about 25 per ton but with lead lead at its Is present high price Mr rr Caldwell Caldwel Is paying 50 per ton for tor forthe forthe the hauling Jigging log nt at Sultans Simpson Impson Kitt and u Mitchell also local people who are operating a lease on tho the Sultana property In the tile same section of oC country countr are aro getting along nice nicely according to Mr r. r The They are using a jigging system for or the treatment of ot the low how grade lead ore which Is very ery plentiful at nt the Sultana This ore oro carries about 20 per cent lead lead and the tho Jigging jigginG treatment brings It up to 40 or 50 60 per cent cent A car car of ot this jigged ore left the tho Sultana last month and the leasers lener are arc now noV loading a second shipment from which they should receive a nive sum Bum of money |