Show BEA Vl COUNT MINES Seven Feet of Milling Ore I the Rob Boy Beaver Blade lIa long and uneventful years have passed since there was a much activity activi-ty snce in the mining business in Beaver county as at the present time if Indeed there eve was Beginning with the old reliable the Horn Silver It Is still a heavy producer I produ-cer ranking among the best in th state wln prospects or returning IV its owners greater dividends in the future than in the pat The Washington owned and operated ted by the Horn Silver people situated about one and onehaf miles from the old mine bids fair to rival Its neighbor as a big dividend payer A large force of men are employed In the deeloD mont of this property and machinery Is beIng put In place a fast a nee s sity reaulres I Copper Gulch near Frisco resounds with the familiar sound of hammer and blast and a number of prospects in thls region are being rpidly converted into mines Beaver Lake DIstrict Is witnessing more activity than for many moons past The Copper Mountain V and Beaver Bea-ver Lake properties are being prospected w to water level which i estimnated wil be reached at 190 feet estmated McIulen the manager of these P1o pertes came down from Salt Lake last Monday and to a Blade representatve stated that money is ready to tale hold of the smelter proposition just as soon as the extent of the vein is known to justify It TW5 11 lclulen states there is no question about now In Rocky negotatQns are under way for the transfer of a large group of copper cop-per properties to a Lake Superior syndicate syn-dicate which i successful will Insure thc active development of this section The Cave after being fed up for several sev-eral year by law suits and cross purposes pur-poses of owners IS again a shipper sending out four carloads a week to the Salt Lake smelters Lae The control of the famous R01ns mine at Lincoln has passed Into the hands of a syndicate headed by Hon S P Shope and John F Mundy of Lincoln Il These gentlemen with Mr A B Lewis are now on the giound putting in a magnificent equipment of m chlner buildings and other accessories acces-sories for the thorough development of the mine The property now consists of six claimS and the owners nronOSe making the mine rival Its record of past yeas V Over twenty men are now at work on the property and the next thirty days will see this force more than doubled This property made southern Utah famous In the GOs and V iOs and will doubtless do i again Success to the new owners is the wish of al On the Rob Roy active operations tons have been going on all win ter in development and opening up of the are body A seenfoot body 01 frcemling ore was encountered a few days ago and as i 15 i of a very rich character the lessees are highly elated over the prospects TheY have not fully decided yet whether thy wilt start the mm up this spring or whether they wi go ahead wih the develop mont of the mine with a view to sailing I In any event the Rob Roy gives very I promise of son becoming a factor in I the Drolucton of revenue The VermontThls IS a new property opened up last summer hy Messrs J H Barton Hpnr Blackner and J E Farr but bids fair to make it mark among the many Beaver county properties It was bonded to V F Knox last Friday for JOO on a nlnetYdny option and we undertand will be thoroughly prospected prospect-ed during the period of the optol I Is a copper proposition and has shown some very flattering asays The FawaTracle people armak1ng p a track toward the goal of their Imbi ton a pines aOlS the dilden payer pay-er and from all accounts they are go Ingto get there with both feet They are own now about 15 fet and with every foot of depth attained the showing show-ing grows more encouraging The Perseverance while not situated In this county Is owned in Beaver and owne operated excIUShely from here and can justly be clased among the Beaver county properties 1r HarT Harris and lr 1fonahan came in from State line Monday when the have been for three months working on the Perseverance Persever-ance Mr Harris says that the mine Is looking very promising and he Is satis sats fed that a very little more work wilt demonstrate all claims made for it by its owners The Confidence is another Stateine property which Is deserving oT special mention A weldefned vein 01 rich gold ore has been uncovered from ohio gold ore has been uncovered from which one shipment the only shipment ever made from the mine of one and one fourth tons netted the owners an even 1000 No work Is being done on the Confidence at present but unless a sale Is effected soon operations will be begun be-gun early in the spring and reulw shipments will be made to the Salt Lake smelters The White Cliff situated in Indian Creek can dn though only a prospect so far as development goes gives promIse prom-Ise of taking Its place among the regular regu-lar producer Ye are assured by its owners that work will be resumed within the next thirty days with the deternuination the property 01 knowIng what Is In |