Show around the state J E mayer of salt lake of the copper leaf mining company with holdings a mile north of the tintic gintic standard at dividend reports that drifting has commenced on the 1000 level of the property the work is being done on a streak of ore which has continued from just below the level and drifting will be done both north and south superintendent A C of the milford magnolia mines company writes that ore has been entered by the companas comp anys new shaft at a depth of feet the work will be continued to the foot points point where drifting and will be undertaken the ore carries lead silver and some gold the property 1 is s a few miles southwest of milford the ore recently opened at a point 1240 fe feet et from the portal of the long tunnel at the woodlawn property in big cottonwood canyon is developing in good shape and I 1 ast week the showing was said to average e beigh gh 1 teen inches wide in the face all a high grade lead silver carb carbonate onate manager W J lawrence states that the shoot will be developed opedal at once both above and below the tunnel level the school of mines of the university of utah at salt lake has just received a check for about interest from the james mcgregor endowment fund to the institution joseph F merrill deanor dean of the school of mines and engineering states that there is about more moie available to this department all of which is to be used for the purchase of a technical library covering mining engineering homer mccarty of salt lake connected with the utah mineral lands company which is developing the copper butte mine near belknap in the marysvale Marys vale section states that about twenty men are employed there now and that a production of better than fifty tons of potash a day is being made the property is equipped with modern machinery and local interests look for it to become one of the big regular producers of that section carl ferlin manager for the company which is operating the mine in american fork canyon under lease and bond states that a good showing of ore has been developed at a point about feet from the tunnel portal A recent shipment brought 18 a ton there is from six to seven feet of this grade with seventeen feet showing nearly as high picked samples run up to 28 per cent copper 60 ounces silver and 11 in gold the long drain tunnel which the knight interests of provo are driving toward the southeastern portion of the tintic gintic district has passed the 1800 foot point according to henry barney superintendent progress has been slow because of the loose formation but two shifts now are driving about fifteen feet per day or orinal original inal plans call for a bore about five miles long but it is thought likely that in time the tunnel will be sent out under other parts of the district fred W of ogden who has been leasing a portion of the tintic gintic central mine at silver city has organized the ogden tintic gintic mining company which will w take over the lease and operate on an extensive e scale in some of the older workings the capitalization is shares par k value 5 cents each 0 M runyon is president fred mcnutt vice president F treasurer J W critchlow secretary and nd F W and J S lewis lewig additional directors the columbus rexall consolidated Consolidate a mines company M R evans manager has s sent ent i but checks of its first dividend slated to be baid december last but disbursement of which was delayed by a restraining order secured by the Mone taire mining company the latter has a suit pending against the columbus rexall alleging wrongful extraction of ore the district court declined to hold up the dividend longer and disbursement bur was made about the middle of the present month the property is at alta newly elected directors of the new quincy mining company have elected W S mccornick Cornick Ic president W R hutchinson vice president herman bamberger treasurer and A L thomas secretary regarding rumors of sensational ore in the mine located at park city the following statement was vas made relative to the reported strike of ounces silver ore the directors say that their superintendent did not report any such strike the superintendent reported that the ore streak was about two feet wide the ore was of high grade but the superintendent in did not report any sensational values he reported that the formation was getting harder and whether this may mean pinching out of the ore streak can only be known with further drifting |