Show california the monarch mine near sierra city its being taken over by oy los angeles capital headed by wallace pierce of that city ty J H lee owner of the property has bas given a bond and lease leas on the property the amelia mine twenty miles north of trinity center trinity county has been taken over by john snarr and bert berkeley who will commence taking out ore at once to run the mill now on the property both men are practical i nin inin miners and are enthused over conditions and grade of gold quartz in the amelia mine the large deposit of talc beyond whiskeytown Whiskey town in shasta county has been leased on a royalty basis by the tie ganim company to ekstrom and harker of san francisco ekstrom and harker of san francisco ekstrom and harker areto pay all expenses of mining and pay a royalty of 1 per to cifor all the talc taken from the property wm will H bray has secured control and made new locations upon an extensive group of claims at meadow lake placer county meadow lake was the scene of some very profitable operations in the early days but due to the occurrence of base ores impossible to handle at that time the property has remained idle commander E L gayhart of the U S navy is backing bray the southwestern engineering en corporation of los angeles has decided to install ithe vandercook cyanide process in the newbill newmill new mill being constructed by that firm for the gold mountain mines company now operating the cherry hill mine illine it is planned to place a ton mill on the mi manewith mine with option for a 1000 ton mill later A E vandercook inventor of the process with headquarters in sacramento will receive a royalty for the use of his process the cherry hill mine is west of williams in colusa calusa county the comet mine one of the most completely equipped mines in northern california recently cut a big ore shoot on oil the foot level and the 20 stamp mill will soon be in full operation the equipment con consists sits of 20 stamps a I hirrschoff leri roaster for tr treating caling sulphide ores and a h hp p electrical plant with 3 mile transmission line and saw mill tile the sovereign comet gold mines company which owns the property is chiefly composed of monterey capitalists among iiron them being H A hansen A H parnell and shelly pickles |