Show around the state the keystone is said to have about 1500 tons of ore stored at the park city property but no shipments are being made about ninety men are on the payroll and the ore showing on the level is getting stronger president R T kimball of the east utah informed a park record reporter recently that crosscutting cross cutting was still being prosecuted at that property with the objective point getting nearer every day while no ore has yet been cut exceeding exceed exceedingly ino ly promising ledge matter was cut last week and in the opinion of the management ore is not very far away As announced in the columns of the mining review recently the plant of the tintic gintic milling company located at silver city is to suspend operations lyman baker the superintendent says that the mill has ceased receiving and crushing ore but that the greater part of the month will wil doubtless elapse before a cleanup in all departments of the mill can be brought about david evans 71 years of age former attorney and mining 1 6 man of salt lake died on the lath in los angeles where he had made his home for approximately fifteen years for many years he was well known as a mining man and was interested with the late jesse knight in the development of several properties after going to california he invested in real estate in venice postmaster roy lenzi received his commission this week and the keatley postoffice post office at the park utah is now open and doing business because of this fact the public will take notice that hereafter all mail for the park utah will be addressed to keatley utah and regular two cents postage on all letters heretofore only one cent was required because of it being city mail park city record the black diamond fuel company capitalized at filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk last week the company reports shares of stock with a par value of 1 has been subscribed the company takes over mining property in carbon county on which ezra B jones ones is the lessee the officers and incorporator incorporators s are william E hubbard president john B lamb vice president bruce M loos s secretary trea treasurer surer and john cain and harold white additional directors after several years of failing health incident to old age henry G williams prominent mining man of salt lake until two years ago when he moved to los angeles and for many years general manager of the utah fuel company died at his california home on august he was nearly 70 years of age mr williams gave up active management of the coal company about three years ago but was retained on the advisory board until one year ago mrs williams who accompanied him to california was at the bedside when death came the they y had no children at a meeting of the kennebec mining company held monday last there was a reorganization of the board of directors and plans perfected for the energetic development of the mine which adjoins the cardiff in big cottonwood mining district As now constituted the officers and directors of the company are as follows lynn H thompson was elected president ezra thompson vice president W W murdock secretary and J D murdock treasurer the other directors are clyde R thompson W J craig allen alien T sanford A new strike is reported in the pittsburg mine rumors of which have been current on the street for some days says the american fork citizen it is stated on alpar antl antly y 6 good authority that they have duncon uncovered 0 ne ered I 1 a body 0 of rich carbonate lead ore which shows a face facea t the present presen t time of twelve feet five four horse teams h have ave been engaged to bring the ore to american fork for shipment tto to the valley smelters shelters sm elters this ore is in addition to the fatge of lower grade ore which have been known in this tes mine for some time A large quantity has already been brought down the trail to the bottom of the canyon the beaver county commissioners are reported to have assessed the tailings dump of the south utah mines and smelters shelters Sm elters corporation at newhouse under a ruling ladeby ma made deby bv the attorney general the attorney general has held that beaver county is legally empowered to assess as personal property the dump the dump was worked over in one year and the county first attempted to assess it as a part of the mine thus yielding a tax on three times the net proceeds the case was fought through b the courts with the result that beaver county lost the county now attempts to assess this property on the assessment rolls as personal property since 1918 when the mine dump was worked |