Show MONTANA butte copper consolidated mines mimes is shipping steadily from its rabensburg property the last car assaying 33 per cent lead and 12 oz silvesper sil silver verper per ton yielding net smelter returns of 1250 E M norris and D J mcgrath have purchased at sheriffs sale the eight mining claims of the butte mining company the property was sold for to satisfy a judgment of rendered in 1922 the anaconda copper mining company has donated to the montana state school of mines a large new relief map of the state made by F A linforth assistant chief geologist 11 the map is made of a special kind of plaster and is thirteen feet long and seven feet high all parts being made to an exact scale it is planned later to add the surface geology zy to the relief john cross of san bruno california has leased from the state of montana eighty acres of land in madison county cross believes lie he has found an underground channel of gold ore in alder gulch which has produced many millions according A to newspaper reports lie he is endeavoring to secure the technical and financial operation cooperation co of the U S geological survey in his venture according to information given out by john H cole president ples ident of the domestic manganese development com ed pany iau ixu butte the plant so of 4 the q 0 company will turn out sij its isau first manganese ores about january plant suil has a edco capacity aijo of JO tons suoi per tad p day L so of ores amo S assaying 0 from s wo og 50 to 01 57 per nd cent metallic manganese aso this product ST is derived from roasting 14 the oal pink euid ores so of butte the resultant i product being kocun anaconda copper iddoo mining company suil has resumed do operations m JU at its mountain consolidated 11 mine ITT OT with a U crew of JO men the mine suspended operations about a year e ago 01 0 in UT order paopao to 04 permit repairs to 0 the shaft PUB and install a foot electric hoist during the dip shutdown a u sap dry house with lockers and shower baths ftp was installed and a new type alj D of steel IDs ore bin so of tons d capacity pu was sum also completed butte independent mines company lundo operating fui in ui the dill southwest portion so of butte zejna on what st is believed to 0 be an extension of JO the veins of 30 the ardsley butte mines corporation tion is making good progress UT in sinking its shaft juals to 0 the foot cooj point q from buol that point crosscuts cross cuts will be uni run to 0 open two veins showing kOtIS OLITA strongly on the surface where the veins SUMA were iam about four feet wide and showed commercial values ranging 1 0 from OZ 20 to 01 ot 40 per ton drenching trenching on the surface has exposed dx paso four additional veins on the company s zu acres si but it 41 is si not planned to ol prospect these until the shaft ilmis seq has reached a greater depth operations are UT in charge D 0 of john A soon roos e pue and pu james lafountain property so of the butte 22 duluth mining umit 0 company was sum recently sold by the ap sheriff to oi paul j hudtloff to 01 whom most of the creditors ioli s so of the company had bissu assigned paul their amill claims the price paid was SUM the company once had tau an appraised 1 valuation SO of over this property si is located ut in the olp columbia gardens district so of butte PUE and was SUM formerly operated by captain A ff wolvin PUL and mr in wolvin was formerly one SO of the larg large e owners of JO the butte superior iddoo copper company A number so of vears S e ago 0 a leaching plant was SUM installed qu at the butte pup and duluth to 0 leach the oxidized copper zio ore machinery was sum ISIp dismantled LIEU pul and sold a i number so of years ju ago ao 00 mr in j laj ljj the otil present I 1 a owner was noncommittal as to 04 whether or 10 not operations 11 will be resumed |