Show quicksilver MINE RESUMES fred L davis general manager of the nevada quicksilver mine company whose workings are located at lone ione sixty miles south of austin arrived here recently from salt lake city accompanied by ten miners and a cook next morning mr davis and his crew departed on the nevada central for austin and that evening all were taken to the mines in autos the new crew will swell the force to be b employed at the mine and roaster to about twenty says the battle mountain nevada scout mr davis says that there is a large amount of ore on the dumps ready for the roton RO 50 ton roaster which was fired up last monday and will be charged either august or 2nd and in the mine there is an abundance of ore exposed waiting extraction the ore bodies will continue to be opened up tip as fast as the ore is taken out for reduction the 50 ton scott furnace is run by a fifty horsepower alamo gas engine which also furnishes the power to run the elec electric trie motors which runs the crushers dryer and elevator this property has been idle for over two years but previous to closing down over flasks flacks of quick were shipped to market and mr davis says the property is in condition to repeat the former record the mercury company whose proper property tv adjoins the nevada quicksilver company is also preparing to resume operations last week six tons of tiling and fire brick were taken to lone ione from fallon which will be used in re lining the roaster the mercury company has been a heavy producer of quick and was closed down the same time the nevada company was |