Show dips spurs and angles machinery is being installed for the sinking of the shaft on the course of the tintic gintic drain tunnel conditions at the eureka lily mine in east tintic gintic district utah are reported as being most favorable the midwest dye chemical company has begun the construction of its plant at lake point near tooele thoele utah the park utah mining company of park city utah has resumed work with paul hunt in charge as superintendent ore is reported to have been struck on the paradise mine near windmere windemere Wind mere B C from which 2000 tons were shipped in 1917 A special meeting of the stockholders of the creole copper mines will be held at the hotel utah at 2 p m september 17 for the purpose of making the stock of the company assessable it is reported that the louisiana consolidated soli dated mining company owning property near tybo nevada is making arrangements for resumption of operations with F W draper in charge the tintic gintic standard mining company of salt lake has posted a dividend of 8 cents a share amounting to payable september 25 to stock of record september 18 this makes a total of so far fal 1 in 1919 and a grand total of at a meeting of the stockholders of the lehi tintic gintic mining company held on the ath directors and officers were elected as follows george nicholes president W H trask jr vice president geo D anson george B boyle and J A barclay the keystone mining company of salt lake operating at park city utah will hold a meeting at evanston wyoming today for the purpose of considering the proposition of increasing its capital stock from shares of 1 each to shares of the same par value the utah oregon mines company of price utah john C forrester president expects to place its milling plant in commission in the near future for the treatment of a large tonnage of free milling gold ore the company has levied an assessment of one cent a share on its capital stock the prince consolidated mining company of salt lake operating near pioche nevada has decided to sink its double com apartment part ment shaft another feet for the purpose of opening up known ore bodies this is a most important piece of work and should add greatly to the mineral resources of this bonanza proposition it is stated that several companies are in process of organization for the purpose of developing and operating mining proper ties in the old laplata laplaca district twenty five or thirty miles northeast of ogden utah this is a district that is deserving of more than ordinary attention and the wonder is that it has been so long neglected it is believed that the iron blossom mining company of provo utah operating in tintic gintic district will pay a dividend in the near future as it is reported that the company has in the of in its treasury to date the company has paid in velvet money on january 25 1919 the company disbursed a dividend of the hedley gold mining company operating at hedley B C near the washington line earned in 1918 according to a new york report dividends of were distributed in the same period the earnings were but for the first two months of the year owing to the expense of keeping the flume free of ice the dividends will be reduced until the return of normal conditions information comes from kimberley B C that the two mile tunnel has reached its objective and a raise has been started in the sullivan mine As soon as this raise is through to the workings above it will make important changes in the methods of handling this mine for the lower tunnel will be used for reaching all the workings and the men employed will be able to live in kimberley rather than on the mountain above it is reported that most important dis closures have been made in the ment of the property of the alta tunnel transportation company near alta utah and that it is believed that the prince of wales fissure has been entered by the southeast drift some ore has been encountered that is of high grade the stock of the company is feeling the stimulating effect of the discovery and has been an active trader of late on the floor of the local stock exchange it is stated that the state board of land c commissioners is laboring under the impression that the property of the tintic gintic standard near eureka utah is located on section 2 of the state school lands and that the state therefore is entitled to royalties on the production and earnings of the company this claim the company states is absurd as the nearest working shaft of the company is feet from the nearest point to section 2 it is admitted that the tintic gintic standard has two claims on section 2 but these claims are nearly two miles away from where the company is conducting its mining operations and other companies who have ground located on this sac section I 1 I 1 have not shipped sh dipped or efrom this ground I 1 at present there are no known ore bodies in the section although there are possibilities |