Show BIG PLANS FOR BINGHAM CON UNDER F A HEINZE Bingham Consolidated while it has been for tor a long lon time one of ot the big op operators operators operators in the tha camp has recently got into the tha public eye and the glare of the calcium of ot the mining world because of the advent of the wizard of ot the north who came down from Butte to seek fresh tresh fields for his expanding fortune The coming of F Augustus Heinze into the field at Bingham created a rus rue rustle rustle tle tie at least among the Interests represented represented represented in the camp and nd his taking of or orthe the Bingham Consolidated and subsequent subsequent subsequent quent acquiring of properties near the mines of ot the company has been one of the tho big feature events of ot the tho doings in inthe Inthe Inthe the mining world this year That Mr r Heinze through his wonder wonderful ful fill energy and trained knowledge will willbe willbe willbe be a factor In the direction of things in intha Inthe Inthe the tha camp is undoubted He has come to stay at Bingham and his presence in inthe Inthe Inthe the camp will work to Its ultimate good There is no more daring mining oper operator operator operator ator in the country and his recent deal with willi the Amalgamated ted in the Butte properties has placed him in a position to carry out enterprises which were were but dreams to him a few years ago Although Mr Heinze has been Inter Interested IntereSted Interested ested in the company but but a comparatively comparatively short time he lie has already made changes in the operation of the com properties which his keen kee eye and trained mind discovered would be beof beof of ot ultimate profit to the company The company has now a considerable custom smelting business as a result of the extensive changes which have been made at the suggestion of ot Mr Heinze H and his engineers and n managers of the company There will be more improve improvements Improvements Improvements ments on the plant of or the company and besides taking care of or Its own ores it will be in a position to handle consid considerable considerable erable of or the output of ot the other prop properties in the district which now n w have to ship their product to distant points or wait walt for tor slow returns on account of or orth the th crowded condition of ot the smelters lu In tho the district One of Big Ones The Bingham Consolidated Mining Smelting company Is one of or big concerns yet like the United States company it ft does not confine its opera operations operations operations entirely to that camp But it owns the Dalton Lark Commercial i and some other mines in the Bingham district The Commercial has between and tons of ot ore in sight which probably contain 2 per cent cop copper copper copper per and per ton In gold and sil silver silver silver ver per ton The ore is in two bodies and both of them carry an excess of i iron The Tha Brooklyn vein is about 18 IS feet wide and approximately of ot the same grade as the Commercial ore are de deposits deposits deposits posits with the exception that the sil silver silver ver er contents are greater while the gold goldis is smaller The lead mine vein has been opened extensively at the Mas Mascotte Mascotte Mascotte cotte tunnel level and gives promise of ot making Into a big mine perhaps the largest in the Bingham Consolidated group The vein eln at one place Is ISO feet wide and carries an average of r l 1 11 ji per cent copper and about nine ounces in silver sliver There is also a deposit which at one point is fifteen feet reet wide Longest Ore Body Probably the longest single ore are body opened In the camp is the one ex cx exposed exposed posed in the Dalton Lark mine and known as the Lark vein It has been b en opened on the tha tunnel level for a dis die distance distance tance taxies of ot 1100 feet Throughout SOO feet teet of this distance the vein averages nearly six feet In width and carries an average of ot 2 to 2 per cent copper six sixto sixto sixto to nine ounces in sliver silver and as high as in gold The other feet opened carries two small veins one ono of copper sulphide e and the other The latter as a rule lies almost directly ly on top of the former being separated from It by a narrow band of quartz Ship Shipments Shipments Shipments ments yield about 20 per ton Ship Shipments Shipments ShIpments ments have been made from the corn com Bingham mines during the year all the way from to tons per day which has gone to the own smelter at Bingham Junction The Eagle Blue Bell mine in tho the Tintic district Is an important mine From Prom information received from an inside source it is ascertained that the smelt smeltIng smeltIng smelting Ing expense does not exceed per ton Aside e from treating ore from its own mines the Bingham Consolidated com corn company company pany is doing a profitable custom ore smelting business and since Mr Heinze became Interested in the management of ot the affairs the smelter has been undergoing some very radical changes and betterment The capacity of at the plant is being increased and the management has announced that after spending something like in ex cx experiments experiments and making changes in its flue system there are reasons to be believe believe I lieve that the annoyance annoyance experienced during the past few years through the damage to vegetation from fumes will wm willbe willbe be a thing of the past The Bingham Consolidated has 1 worth of or bonds outstanding con convertible convertible convertible into stock at 50 per share The capital ca stock of the company Is shares so the conversion of these bonds onda would bring it up to Like all the other big mining concerns In the camp electric haulage systems have been provided |