| Show i THE DEAL IN SURPRISE I It Will Lead to Great Improvements Im-provements Southward BRANCH ROAD TO BE PUT IN I 1 Connection to Bo Made at Modena I A Strong Programme DalyWest Posts Dividend Humming Bird I I Meeting Dixies April Product Denton the Johnny at tkteline I Sovier Company Takes Kanosh The New Strike in the Margaret GroupMining Notes I The purchase of a half Interest in the Surprise group of copperbearing1 mines near St George this Slate by Colorado Colo-rado talent for 100000 as told eccbi sively In The Tribune yesterday Is to bo followed at once by the construction of a branch lino of railway connecting the mines with the rails of the Utah Paclllc at Modena This was the assurance as-surance with which the owners of the mine left for camp last night the party toUe followed by Arthur Wlltley the wellknown engineer and a corps of men who will Inaugurate survey between points on Monday Messrs Robert J Cary and John McComb who I with Samuel Adams departed for the Surprise last night are both well known to the Colorado contingent In this commonwealth The former was one of the originators the Mines and Smelter Supply company an enormous concern with branches throughout the country Including Salt Lake while Mr McComb has been Identified with the foremost camps of Colorado for mane man-e lr > They realize thut to economically econom-ically develop tho proposition It must be provided with Independent equipment equip-ment and to that end will omit nothing noth-ing The railway between the mines nnd Modena will cover a stretch of twentyone miles and for this said the gentlemen on the eve of their departure de-parture for the south the rails have already al-ready been ordered There will be no delay The grade is light and the ballast bal-last a natural one so that they expect to have It ready for the Tolling stock in July Over the mines they are not a little exultant Mr McComb has measured meas-ured up the ore bodies and the materials for a copper as well as lead smelting furnace will leave Denver Den-ver for the camp tomorrow night this the assurance that reached the gentlemen yesterday afternoon Utah Is to be congratulated by Its acquisition acquisi-tion in the presence of Messrs Gary and McComb each of whom is abundantly abun-dantly prepared to cairy out the splendid splen-did undertaking outlined by l them while the neighbors will offer them every assistance In their power Mr McComb will have the active management manage-ment the party to establish offices in ZIon upon Its return a week later |
