Show DOINGS IN CRESCENT Several New Companies Operating Colorado Co Buys Big Four Crescent ent Nov Nev Ne April Apri 31 Another com corn pany has ha made its is debut In Crescent Crecent dis during the past pat week and has taken Its is initial step toward week making a bid ten fo for some of ot the rich ore that Is now known to exist In this camp This latest organ is to be known as a a the Gold Mining company and Is composed and officered by Salt Sal Lake mining and anc business men mon some of ot whom have made mad their fortunes In the mining business mae After Atter thoroughly Investigating the eral era resources of Crescent district mn they were vere ere so highly pleased with wih the Ute surface showing that they immediately immediate secured five lve promising claims organized organize the com corn company company pany and have now put a force of ot men t to work ork to develop the property A A P May Ferry fr superintendent of the United States State State Smelting mines is president o ot of the new organization Charles Carle Gilmer Gimer th the well known mining wel kown operator is vice pres I Ident A Fred Wey proprietor of pre th the Wilson hotel Is treasurer A H Lefler manager mana r of the Morrison Merrill Lum npr her company Is secretary while G 0 I H Morrison of Crescent has been placed I in of the development of or the prop te ertes It I is tho the intention of the company t to thoroughly exploit every ever one of ot the their claims cims as a the surface indications are such sucha as a would justify this thin conclusion Surface carry cary values all aU th the way from a fey dollars up to 50 per pEr ton and the company fel fully expects within a few ew months to be regularly shipping ore oreo oreto oreto to o the smelters In Salt Sat Lake valley valey The organization of this new company means much to the future of Crescent Crecent as a well wells wel as s Salt Lake Lae as a the te personnel of f the off off cers ers and directors assures aures operations be beng being beIng ing ng conducted on an extensive and legit legitimate mate nate scale scale They are animated by the fact act that the Mining com corn company pany any is making its it second shipment of ot ore re from rom mang the te next adjoining claim on the west west The company makes maes the third hird organization of Salt Sat Lake capital capitalists sta to take hold of and exploit the min mineral mm ral eral era resources of this district distrct The Lucky Dutchman Mining company is composed of f Sal Salt Sait Lake legal and business men It I was wa organized last October and ad Is con connoting conducting noting ducting extensive operations with wih flatter flater flattering ing ng prospects prospect It I was ws followed In January Januar by y the organization of the Crescent Peak Mining lining company which is rushing a working shaft shaf down toward the level evel Perhaps one of the largest laget mining deals dels reported in the state of ot Nevada In recent years was wa consummated In Las Vegas Vega on Friday last when the entire entre interests of lat the he Big Four Mining company comprising ing seventysix claims all al In Crescent mining district was wa transferred to the Gregg company of Denver Colo Cob what the he consideration was wa has not been given out ut but enough is known to warrant the statement that the deal was effected The Gregg company is operating a number of producing properties In Red Mountain and ind Las La Animas mining districts distrct San SanJuan SanJuan SanJuan Juan county Colorado and has ha plenty of capital behind it to prosecute development on a largs larga scale which it I is reported they intend doing at once In this district |