Show JESSE KNIGHT AT DUCK CREEK mining expositor fly ely nev jesse knight the utah millionaire and mine and smelter owner is the moving spirit in the organization of the mcgill mining company which will institute an active campaign of development work in the duck creek district articles of incorporation of knights latest flotation were filed with the county clerk at provo utah last wednesday the capital stock is divided into shares at the par value of 10 cents each the company owns the following mining claims directly east of the estate of the steptoe smelting smelling Sm elting 0 company in the duck creek district which are made the basis ot of the companas comp anys capitalization lion and lion no I 1 ajax and aaa no 1 and rubert the following are the officers off acers jesse knight president J william knight gh t vice president W lester mangum secretary and treasurer in addition to the foregoing J F brim and walter D brougham constitute the board of directors J F brim the veteran duck creek raining mining man who hauled ore by wagon from that district fourteen years ago and who was the first to bring the duck creek district to the attention of the utah people holds he greatest amount of stock next to the knight interests the capital stock is divided as follows jesse knight shares J william kinght shares W lester mangum shares J F brim shares walter D brougham shares mr knight made a personal inspection of the holdings of his new company last october and purchased a controlling interest in the group from J F brim and associates it is said that the noted utah mining man will arrange to start work on the properties at once as he is anxious to secure a supply of ore for his independent smelter at tintic gintic utah the smelter has been closed down for some time on account of the lack of ore the smelter trust has closed contracts with all the producing mines in the vicinity of salt lake city from which mr knight expected to supply his plant |