Show THE GEMINI AND THE GODIVA the gemini keystone mine at eureka utah jackson mcchrystal general manager and john H mcchrystal general superintendent is holding its own in a most gratifying way and during the past few months has disbursed in dividends in november last and on june 22 of the present year the company is only capitalized at shares so that the last dividend called for a handcut hand cut of 10 a share to fortunate shareholders at the present time most of the work at the gemini is being done by lessees lessels les sees although the company is doing a little dead on its own account there are from forty to fifty sets of lessees lessels at the mine and about eighty men are employed the monthly output is close to 1500 tons and some of the ore is of very high grade the lessees lessels operate on a royalty basis ranging from 15 to 50 per cent according to the grade of the ore and the mining review is informed that some of them are making as high as 2000 per month each the company is making leases that are very attractive furnishing air and hoisting free when dead work is going on and also furnishing the necessary tools and machinery As a consequence both the company and the lessees lessels are making good money and no trouble is experienced in getting all the lessees lessels that there is room for sometime in june underground connections were made between the gemini key stone on its 1400 foot level and the chief consolidated on its 1600 for ventilation and to furnish an outlet from either property in case of accident at the godiva managed toy by the same parties the company is making arrangements for a resumption of work in the near future operations will begin on the 1200 foot level where large bodies of low grade ore are exposed in which there are zones of material of commercial value the intention being to continue the drift out under the to catch the vein on its dip with the hope and expectation of breaking into it where there have been enrichments enrich ments six or seven sets of lessees lessels are at work in the upper levels of the godiva and these are shipping from seven to eight carloads of good ore monthly the leasing system with the gemini and godiva companies has been very satisfactory and profitable and is now in great favor in this wonderful camp |