Show GOOD SHOWING IN NORTH TINTIC reporter eureka utah newton dunyon a wel mining men of the state who has been devoting his time to the north tintic gintic district for many years was in eureka on monday he was on his way back to his home at salt lake after spending a couple of days at the scranton lehi and zinc mining properties these groups of claims are in the scranton end of the north tintic gintic district one being to the north of the old scranton mine and the other to the south of that well known producer there is nothing doing at the scranton toli mine at the present time according to nir mr dunyon but owners of the property will no doubt commence operations in the near future the development of this old time producer had reached a very interesting stag when the eastern shareholders who are in control stopped work this action being tile the result of the general mining depression which has been felt all over the west the scranton produced during the time that it was under mr Dun management about a million and a half dollars worth of ore and while the old from which this ore was taken have been pretty thoroughly worked out the company has a vast amount of new territory which should contain a considerable sid erable quantity of the same character of ore ithe scranton ore carries lead and zinc and most of the ore shipped by this mine was sent out at a time when the smelters shelters sm elters could not handle this product to good advantage under tinder existing conditions this ore would have brought the company almost a million dollars more than it actually sold for mr dunyon believes that the scranton lehi property located to the north of and adjoining the scranton is not only going to make a mine but that it will outrival the old scranton he organized this company but a year or two ago and up until ninety days ago but little work had been done on the ground now he is driving a tunnel which will cut one of the main scranton veins in the near future in fact zinc values are already coming in and in the opinion of mr air dunyon this prospect comes about as near being a cinch as anything can be in the mining game the scranton lehl lehi is a non assessable company and mr air dunyon has succeeded in placing enough of the treasury stock to complete the campaign of development work which lie has mapped out to the south of the scranton where work is being done on the tintic gintic ine inc ground the same encouraging conditions exist raising is in progress from the main tunnel and another tunnel is being driven into the 1 mountain for the purpose of cutting the same vein at a point higher up on the formation |