Show THE BOSTON development CO 0 at a recent meeting of the boston development D evel company of salt lake city the ie following directorate was elected fred 1 I H W vahrenkamp president and general manager thomas austin vice president richard H winder samuel S stillman and B F fitzgerald other members of the staff are R B garff secretary T W bowen mine superintendent A D knowlton company engineer and A H smith counsel for the past three or four weeks tile the maxfield mine of the company located in big cottonwood canyon a few miles southeast of salt lake has been practically closed down because of the failure of the power line which was too light for the heavy storms of the canyon while the com banys independent power system operated by water power has been out of commission on account of the low flow of water A much heavier line is now about completed to the mine and while the breaking down and blocking out of ore will continue right along it is not expected that any large volume of ore will be shipped until there is a decided improvement in the canyon road during tile the last few days manager vahrenkamp has contracted for the driving of the main tunnel level to the contact this tunnel is now in a distance of about 1465 feet and it is expected that the contact will be reached in about feet more this work is being pushed with three shifts on the 1700 level also the drift is being pushed on to the contact when both connections are made the contact will have been virtually exposed for a distance of 1065 feet on its strike and affording a 2400 feet of ground to the surae froin I 1 1 ille 1700 leve I 1 M aside from trouble on account of ea pp we wal 1 operations orations at the maxfield are extremely j gratifying g and and 1916 s should be a banner year with the comp company ny |