Show COLORADO A force of from to men is being kept busy at the sunnyside Sunny side mine near silverton but even this force is inadequate to keep the mill at capacity consumption probably by summer the force will be increased to men work has been started on the jackson mill near idaho springs by the continental mines development company under the supervision of elmer gustafson the ml mill 11 when remodel el and placed in condition for service will handle the ores from the old town and bride properties recently taken over by the company at a meeting of the board of mines of georgetown held during the month the following officers and directors were elected for the ensuing year J H robeson president 11 S bushnell vice president george E criley secretary treasurer frank glass P P barbour george E collins and J J white directors while in charge of a road gang at work near the old snowdrift mill near silver plume marshall bowden opened up a vein of high grade ore in blasting the right of way he in company with W kept the find quiet until they had secured a lease on the ground and now have a force of men at work proving their discovery the vanadium corporation of america of af which charles M schwab of the bethlehem steel corporation is the head has purchased the entire holding of the primos primes chemical company one of the largest producers of molybdenum ore in the country one of the properties of the company is located at camp arad in san juan county new york and london capital has become interested in the celestial extension mine at ward in boulder county owned by john wirth and a deal has been negotiated whereby the new owners will take possession at once and place the mine on a shipping basis A threefoot three foot streak of 44 ore is one of the interesting features of the property san juan inspiration development company is a new company recently organized at ouray capitalized at and has secured by lease and bond the celebrated kansas city group of claims in the red mountain district owned by paul B walker the officers of the company are F M ward president jack klebick Kl epick vice president everett J slone secretary treasurer A D and R G slone directors A streak of high grade ore eighteen inches wide and feet long assaying as high as to the ton is reported as having been discovered on new neny years day in the gold mines extension companas Comp anys property near silverton much free gold some as large as a pea is in evidence and the discovery is considered one of the I 1 most important made in the state in many years W Z kinney is general manager of the company and r responsible for the strike I 1 the directors of the fanny rawlins gold mining company at a recent meeting at at colorado springs declared a dividend of one half per cent per share payable on february 16 to stock of record on january 31 this calls for a disbursement of and leaves a sufficient balance in the treasury I 1 together with royalties to come in from ore in transit to pay another dividend later in the year this is the first payment the co company has made since december ibos 1908 and is derived from the leasing royalties the bonanza mines company of colorado which recently took over a large group of claims on albro hill near idaho springs has the property in excellent shape for a steady production the old workings of the chicago belle and bonanza groups have been cleaned out and re timbered new machinery has been installed and ore bodies of both high grade and mill ore have been blocked out in the develop development men t work assays essays from one streak showed values of ounces of gold and ounces of silver to the ton or a value of mare more than per ton charles jaynes is manager |