Show around the state stockholders of the lehi tintic gintic mining company in a recent annual meeting reelected incumbent officers and board of directors as follows charles E zabriskie president IN H trask jr vice president G B doyle secre tary treasurer J C dick and fred C dern extensive improvements are being made at the imperial lead companas Comp anys mine which uses delta as its shipping point and high grade lead concentrates are now being shipped local parties who have visited the mine recently say that this property is taking on new life and it is expected that it will develop into a big producer in the near future lease agreement between the columbia trust C company om receiver of the wasatch min mines es company and the mineral veins coalition mines company whereby the latter becomes majority stockholder in the wasatch company was approved by judge L B wight in the third district court on the ath instant so that A P Swo bodas share company now is in the saddle edward william senior 63 prominent for many years in utah legal circles and a recognized authority on public land and mining laws died on the of august after a brief illness at the family home 1530 indiana avenue mr senior was born march 20 1862 in doncaster england a son of john and mar mary y hall senior after the death of his father he came to utah with his grandparents in 1868 with the filing 6 of a bill of exceptions on the ath instant the first step was taken in the appeal of charles peter from the using of the united states mails to defraud decision rendered against him in the local federal court several months ago citation of errors alleged by the defendant comes later the case has little chance of being reviewed by the circuit court of appeals for several months more possibly not until next spring the utah copper company was awarded judgment condemning a piece of land of the montana bingham consolidated soli dated mining company which has been used as a dump for many years by judge chris mathison in the third district court on the ad instant the owner was awarded as consideration the controversy arose with the discovery of a considerable amount of copper in solution in water which had seeped through the dump forn forming forsting Ting a reservoir robert burns contractor in charge of the s sinking inking of the silver shield shaft on the independence property in tintic gintic was in salt lake about two weeks ago with nothing but t praise of silver shields prospects in an interview he said the shaft is now down feet and making around five and one half feet a day we are getting values in a sulphide iron ore that runs 2 in gold better than two ounces silver with some copper values the ore runs in bunches of about 1000 iron ore is pounds as we go down the sulphide ery ry promising we should get into the limestone at about aw feet and then drift over feet to get und under er the big vein that cuts through the tintic gintic standard IF the united states company which is operating a vanadium extraction plant at the kearns mines in dry valley has a succeeded in obtaining a flow of water ample for all vices eeds ot of the mill and camp recently a big flow of water was encountered at a depth of feet in the third well drilled the flow is more than sufficient for all needs the water wate r is of exceptionally good quality and the officials of the company are elated over the success attained the first two wells were drilled to depths of around feet and while water was obtained in them it was not fully ample for all needs decision was then made to drill a deeper well which was done with entirely satisfactory results the company will now be able to operate the mill at full capacity the plant has been operating steadily the past month and the production is being increased constantly moab times independent |