Show ARIZONA eckert and barrington of prescott are leasing tie tc old katocin mine on slate creek and are sending out ore by truck for shipment to the smelter at douglas the hayden smelter of the american smelting smelling Sm elting aad refining company hayden is handling about tons pf af copper concentrates daily from the mill of the nevada consolidated copper company A fair tonnage of ore from the chris christmas amas mine is also being received this is a limey self fluxing flexing ore and desirable for smelting sm smelling elting purposes the watering unwavering un of the lucky boy mine at oatman h has as been completed complete dby by the united verde copper company as the first step in the prospecting of the oatman batman eur eureka ka mine mine held under option the shaft is being equipped with a cubic foot compressor and a 40 horsepower hoist crosscutting Gross cutting to the oatman eureka vein will be started in a few days W J flood is in charge of the work the Ca lizona mining company J Y president ent and general manager has taken over the walkover mine eight miles east cast of hackberry and expects to start operations on the property immediately this company is also operating the ben loman silver lead property in pima county and the lucky jim mine in san bernardino county california this latter property has already shipped over tons of gold ore california interests which have acquired the storm cloud mine prescott are erecting camp buildings and preparing for active development A considerable tonnage of ore was exposed in the storm cloud by W F grove during leasing operations the ore however was below water level and the lessees lessels were not equipped to handle deeper mining interested in the proposition are james humes of beverley hills california and L A jeffs of santa monica california jj ii john F cowan has been in kingman recently sett settling lini 1 matters for the transfer of the new moon mine group at mineral park to a new corporation the deal was finally c closed a few days ago when mrs cordelia kay entered a contract to sell the mine group to a corporation whose name is is as yet not made public the mines were forni formerly erly under option to the arizona metals company but the com pany failed to live u up p to its contract and the 0 option was wa s void voided edsom some time ago j |