Show around the state tile the excursion to tintic gintic on sunday under the auspices of the mining committee of the chamber of commerce resulted in about 22 5 people taking in the district and enjoying an the time of their lives chief con an and d tintic gintic standard officials out did themselves thern selves in taking care of the camps guests from all accounts it was a 6 great educational outing occasional shipments are reported from the property which for some time has been operated through the grand central and it will no doubt be of interest says the eureka reporter to learn that the present showing I 1 is encouraging although the deposit of commercial ore quite b an tl is not large t four blocks are being operated under lease this work being bein at a depth of 1300 feet and some nice ore is now being saved manager charles zabriskie of the lehi tintic gintic mining company pronounces the strike made in that eureka property to be one of the most important in the history of the mine after five weeks of steady developments development the ore body has every appearance of permanency he says although at frequent intervals during the past few years the lehi tin tic has opened up small bunches of ore they were nothing in comparison to the 0 ore e body now being developed satisfactory progress is being made at the tintic gintic drain tunnel where work was taken up a few months ago after a long t period of inactivity fifteen men are on the com panay s pay roll and while they are all working on the day shift two machines are pounding away in the face of the long tunnel which is 71 x 7 feet in the clear when work was resumed the tunnel was in a distance of feet and more than feet of tunneling has been accomplished since that time leashes are shipping a high grade product from the upper workings of the howell mine in the south fork of the big cottonwood canyon adjoining the cardiff A settlement received at the company s office shows that the carbonate ore making up the greater part of a twenty ton shipment assayed ounces of silver and 59 per cent lead A small part of the shipment a lead sulphide carried 1179 ounces of silver and per cent lead this thi s ore according accordia 11 to secretary J PI demin deming came from an area but sixty feet et below the surface joseph hatch of heber city was in american fork recently yun unloading loading a big air compressor for use in the ajr mary 7 ellen mining g company property near the head if mary ellen gulch which he purchased from the salt lake ali ake hardware co mr hatch spoke encouragingly of mining lining conditions in his property and exhibited a sample of silver bromide ore which he admitted would assay well yond the 1000 oz mark he stated that in ten days after the assor compressor Ps sor was installed he expected to make con lection p dpn n with a vein intersection which would make a good deposit sit of shipping ore aar right delegates tes were named on the ath by mayor C clarence nesle 16 n to attend the twenty sixth annual con venti et of t the american mining congress and national ex iosif poston of mines and mn mine equipment to be held at milled walkee waukee k wis september amber 24 to 29 inclusive the men lake by mayor will go as representatives of salt mont P the fol following lowin 9 were appointed frank B cook W ney iley ferryl thomas omas varley ernest gayford F J mcgan i r 1 delet ele rnest 11 bamberger erger imer pett and J H tonkin delegates gates to the named by gov arnor represent state were W mn mabey a y as follows lows ernest Bamber bamberger gerg L S cates mont nt ferry rry moroni heiner I J william knight kni ht G W lambourne C E loose A G mackenzie D D muir jr E J and L F rains the united states district court is asked to appoint a receiver for the utah potash company and award judgment against the company in the sum of in a petition filed by edwin J mosser losser A of illinois trustee for outstanding b bonds of f the company the plaintiff alleges that interest on the bonds is is in default further the plaintiff declares that bondholders bond holders have protected assets of the company by paying property and corporation taxes as well as labor contracts bondholders Bond holders says the petitioners petition ers are willing and able to further finance the company by purchase of receivers receivers certificates but they are unwilling to advance further funds without protection of a receivership an ali encouraging b ing b showing of ore has been opened up tip in the level of the stockton standard mine situated in the stockton district about five miles from tooele thoele and one and a half miles from stockton in the vicinity of the honorine onorine PI and the galena king mines the vein on the foot level and at a vertical depth of about feet below the surface measures three feet twenty inches of this width is a good grade of galena ore and the remainder of nf milling illing grade ermade according cording Lc to assistant manager E V anderson who with secretary trea surer AV IN gundry returned from the mine a few days ago assays essays of the high grade streak show that the values range from 25 to 65 per cent lead and from five to twenty five ounces of silver the face of the drift south on the cardiff contact in the West Toledo mine of alta according za to manager ager A 0 jacobson is showing good the drift 6 was first started from the top of the west raise in the columbus rexall mine about feet above the tunnel level it was run in a westerly ve sterly direction and cut the contact at feet at this point a station was cut and the south drift started along b the contact where it will be run to cut the fissure on which is located the big b ore body in the upper workings s of the west toledo mine mine when the I 1 3 fissure is cut and the ore persists it will give the west toledo 1200 feet of backs and will have proven on one e of the lar largest larest est ore bodies in the camp in an entirely new territory another drift on this contact is also being run to the north it will explore considerable ground of the west toledo in that direction and will continue until it intercepts the columbus rexall ore body on its upward extension when these two drifts are completed it will give additional big outlets for ore in the alta district and a tonnage that should again boom the camp as was the case when the rich ores in the upper levels of the older properties were being mined |