Show APRIL FOOL GONTROL I It Has Passed Into Local and Montana Hands CONSIDERATION IS 100000 I It Has Been a Very Productive Property Prop-erty Slanager McGuiio Confident I He Has tim Great Carisa Vein in I tlior Victor Con Mercur Ships I 125000 Gold to the New York i SubTreasury Hugo Sulphur Property in the South Highland Boys Lead Ork Shipment Notes Control of the April Fool Mining companys mines and mill at De LaMar La-Mar Nev yesterday pussed Into the hands of a local and Montana syndicate h syndi-cate headed by Messrs Simon Barn berger and J D Wood the transfer Laving been made on a basis ol about 5100000 for tho whole Immediately on the moneys being checked out and the stock surrendered to the purchasing purchas-ing crowd the companys official household was reorganized with W S Godbc of this city as president Si jnon BambeVger treasurer and David L Wertheimer secretary With these ofllccra 11 T5lebcr and J 1 Eenton Leg gat of Butte will serve as directors At the same session a Fw Mountney vas made assistant secretary while Ernest Godba was delegated to receive the property of the company from James llealey who has long served the old company as Its general manager man-ager The property involved in yesterdays J deal has long been prominent in the West and adjoins those of the great Do La Mar with its output of over 13000000 in gold Over a year ago It was transferred to a Montana crowd headed by A L Vethey and Frank L Steer who paid to Frank Wilson now of the Johnny of Statcline and his associates as-sociates 100000 after the vendors had I milled ores that yielded them over 5500000 Since that transaction a large amount of development work has been done The vein has been opened to a depth greater than any in the camp and while the mill has been running steadily the results have been disappointing disap-pointing The fault has not been with the metalljc contents of the ore for It compares with that from which the original owners took over 500000 und to overcome this the plant is to be remodeled re-modeled by the new owners and the proposition given opportunity to assert L Its merits Mr Godbc who assumes the management man-agement ot the mines has been conversant con-versant ivith them for a long time while Mr Healey who retires will make his home in Zion where he is most favorably known as a former superintendent su-perintendent of the great DC La Mar mines The new crowd with which the April Fool is surrounded Is a powerful one and that the mines will be restored to I the prosperity of former days there h are many assurances There were reports during the day that the Magnolia group the control of which was recently acquired by Mr Bamberger and his friends would be added to the April Fools domain but this was denied THE VICTORS ORES Mauager McCuiie Coufi hnt That He Has Carisa Vein That the great Carisa vein at Tintlc has been encountered in the property of the Viqtor Mining company adjoining adjoin-ing Vivian SfcCune manager of the latter who has returned from camp Js positive and to demonstrate It he has given orders to begin the moving of ores today The strike which re moves all doubt from his mind was made in an upraise fiftj five feet above the 300foot level of the Victor and at a point 550 feet below the collar of the Carisas shaft Into the body he has now upraised for some dis tance and said last night that every pound of the ore which has been broken down is identical with that from which Its neighbor Is now earn ing its dividends Indeed the assays I reveal from 15 lo IS per cent copper an average of 10 ounces silver and S2 GO sold and a fine margin is thus as mired In the meantime he has run south from the top of the raise and has broken Into ore eighty feet distant while a good showing ja exposed on the 400 and GOOfoot levels With the q Dins completed and ores coming to the I surface the day of assessments would appear ito have passed with that of dividends not distant C02T IIDR UR GOLD Consignment of 125000 to the Sub I I Treasury at New York I The management of the Con Mercur has Just forwarded from its refinery at Mercur to the subtreasury hi New York a consignment of golfl bulUm of the value of about 5125000 this to be followed by the usual lot of goldbear ing slag which Is treated at the valley smelters and from which a nice piece of money is usually derived With I This output for September the divi II dend is not only provided for but sev eral figures are tacked onto the T > inh In the meantime aur Iav shrun rl ° 2OS with the a iroba share bmtv at still turl er declines The Annie Laurie bf Kimberly niqo lot came forward during the day with J of gold bullion for Which It drew down a check for MCMO or the pro ceeds of an eightday run at the mm A Great Sulphur Industry James Chishoim foreman for Messrs Dederlchs Burke the welllnown 1 illhvrlghtg is Perfecting arrangcSts arrangemeni Ls for the active development y deposits in of 8ulpln U Lincoln county Ncvab tat are among the rnot extensive 0V r Thund in the world According to r eport troin Di T y Forretr a is now at the U lode they are withi n Onehalt mile of the grade of the pr Posed railway through Lincoln count and y upon a plane so level that a branc lL t f oni the main line could be fluminal put to It rlt cost The at bcas are enpab Ic a very heavy tonnctgo ° C an arUc he that in its native state is alma 151 liemleally pure and tliatcan be nhin I at very 1 ILiie expense The doctor be p lioves there IB C material for cat a great lndu lry and Salt enough Lake there to 1 iWL very likely Joln Arr Chlaholin In the Ill posits that becessary production equipment oc the d e may begin as soon as an outlet Is created II I Highland Boys Lead Vein I I The management of four Boy of BInsham yesterday the IIMiHri maket ed f moro carloads of > argentiferous ipnrt le ad ore a product which StJrS at long inter Is sandwiched L15 with the enormous vol l 1 Wile ° copper I ore that comes rem the bonanza The MteadI Ii lead oie c IC cur In a ossllssure l main Whihi t lie eopperbearug Is fracturt l I I niid as at th l3ingharn r and Consolitiat ed neigilboring bonanzas From If tlwse a soi lie I large alnoijat of ore Ii I bcezi etractel dts at tlmesnolably In t hr property of the United Stales Mini eomiMiny while on the iugham lessc 11r L are now operating one with mw prof es iI i liable results The interest rests principally prin-cipally In the Contrast the lend ores afford in comparison with the copper however STOCK MARKET IS STRONG Sales Heavy With Prices Generally Well Sustained The day on the mining exchange closed with the sale of 11S5GO shares of 1 Mock for 7nHD and with the bargain counters showing the effects of a very heavy patronage At the morning call 71S50 Shares sold for 40CS002 At the afternoon 43710 shares for 2G2GS3S Curlsa at the opening session afforded the talent a line run for Its money but at 120 was eased back to 12GW while AJax moved steadily up to 101 and May Day to 5121 Con Mercur reappeared re-appeared in the same groggy condition and was packed out at 210 with less Ito I-to be had for It at the close while orders or-ders for a limited amount of DaiyWcst I were lllled up to 3355 with Uncle Sam J under the weight of 1500 shares and the J I apparent Indifference of the management I manage-ment to the output of ore receding to 512516 That lite was rot wholly ex llnct Grand iVntrnl consented to come out to u bid of 4 1 While an order for GOO Lower Mammoth was filled around250 with a single lot of Emerald changing hands i at 11 cents The withdrawal ol support that Boss Tweed had been enjoying en-joying at the hands of the Insiders for several days doubled It up Into a knot and sent It reeling back to 00 cents In less time than Is required to tell It although al-though it rallied and brought 106 in the nercl breath while Tctro was allowed al-lowed to recede to 3U i and Little Chief to 21 cents notwithstanding the Insistent In-sistent attitude of the curbstone with reference lo si strike for which there was positively no foundation Star Conj Con-j did business at 39 cents also at 3GJ I wlillc orders for SOOO Martha Washlng ton were lllled around 4l cents with La Heine changing hands at 32 and Tc sora around ½ while Ben Butler was eagerly sought up to 19 Victor played to very light houses up to 67 cents while Joe Bowers filled ah order at 5 > and Ingot up to 2VJ Conditions during the afternoon Were irregular with the tone of the market generally favoring the bear Con Mer cur which appears to have been entirely entire-ly forsaken by the mulUmjlllonalre which exercises the control was permit per-mit tell lo go over the counter at 20SV6 on which figure It Is paying nearly 25 per cent while DalyWest with a dividend divi-dend of 10 cen s a share monthly was shoved into the pit at 3340 Uncle Sam Ivas delivered at 120 at which price It Is paying 30 per cent while Tetora was again marked down to 5S6 and Boss Tweed to 02 although It rallied and brought 95 Lttle Chief which had curbed the previous night at 33 was hammered down to 22 while Sunbeam pushed up to 37A with Valco bringing 24 and Star Con dropping down to 34 Tetro was firm around 3S at the finish and Victor at G3 while May Day rc coded to UG4 with the day closing on the following market A M CallP M Call I Bid lAskcdll Bid Asked Anchor 51CO AJax 10114 104 JA 101 1G1 Albloa GO 03 Alice 30 30 BulllonB 200 3OT 200 30 Boss Tweed 1GI LOG 95 Creole 10 Ben Butler ID If 19V l9ij Black Jack 163 Carisa 12 12GI 125 12S Century 300 330 310 325 Congor 20 50 20 Con Mercur 20S 210 205 213 Daly 215 215 290 DalyWest 2335 h50 33321A 33CO D i Lark CO 11C 02 Dalton 63 0114 Dcxtor 40 Diamond 20 Emerald 11 12 11 12 E cc B Bell lUi 110 101 lOJ Galena 40 2 ½ 60 Gd Central 350 425 3C5 500 G Eagle 02 Horn Silver 150 Ilomcstake 01 Ingot 021J 021A 02 0251 Joo Bowers 05 vOJ 0314 0511 Little Chef 258 21 21 228 Kremlin 05 05 L PItlsbarg 0014 01 00 L Mammoth 28 2S9 2S1 2S3 La Relno 30 10 32 Mammoth lI 195 140 Manhattan 1 01 9lfl oi 01 May i Day 12Ol 121 1lG 116 M Wash 01 Oi GL 04 N Light 02 M 034 03 Nevada 07 19 Ontario 1000 1100 1000 ii66 RichAna 1100j 27 35 10 32 RoccoTIome 85 Rabbits F 01 R Q W 05 10 Sunshine 10 12 Swansea 150 210 165 2 CO So Swansea 32 40 3 10 Sunbeam 33 33 37J IS Sncrnmento l7 0 lSA 10 Sliver King 7012A 000 70W 000 Star Con 37 33 3I4 33 Showers Con 15 i4 17 Silver Shield 15OJ14 i02V 02 02 Tctro 40 TT Tcsora 358 Utah GD si 10 05 Valeo 10 27 20 W M Glory 0I Yankee 3t3 III 115 GOO Undo Sam 125 127 Victor CG 67 121 G2 122 63 White p Rock 20 20 20 20 OPJ3NING SA1J10 AJax 100 at JlOOV GOO nt 101 1200 if l O1 46 1100 at 4 102 200 at S102M 2300 at l 02 ld at 1U2 10 at l01 seller ten d avs 100 at l021 500 at l03 200 at l 3 200 at 103 20 at 101 Carisu 1000 at 127 2100 at l 2S 100 at l 2SL 1200 at 123 100 at l27 100 at 1 J 2t 2fl s ffiaatt I2i3 1i ° ° utaiillc4 20 ° at Consolidated Morcur 100 at r 10 ssasvailsiii > i 60 at 3355 Grand CentralS 100 nt t Ingot 20X1 at lc 1000 at 2c Lower Mammoth 100 at 2S1 303 2S at iiayDay is at SL17 100 at i1S14 30 a t l1 100 Itt 5 at l20 200 at 1l9 21X ft l20 500 at 121 120I l21 j0 at l21 IOQ at 121l4 Silver Shield P0 at j 2 ½ e Star Consolidated ZOO at S3c 2C90 at Wrf T7o 200 at SSc 000 at 37c 1100 at SClic 3 2c Sunbeam 500 nt 30c f > 00 nt Sic COO at Tcorn 500 at OSe 10 at G1c 209 Qt 3i at Lic 100 at Sic Uncle Sam 100 ut Sl27 1200 at 2 000 at l2S 10 at 125 500 12s4 at 1 00 l2 at 12 200 at 1 00 at i26 l264 200 at l20 Valeo ICO at 24c lien Butler Sot JCal ie 00 at i9c 1500 at 9e lloss Tweed 1000 at 120 J t 100 nt < 115 i W at WIOJ 1700 at l IMO nt W3c 200 Ge J ut r a nt Sltti 100 nt 510lu iooat OS i 00att c 200 at 101 2 A ff3U w 300 at l0s 200 Lt 101 Emerald 10W nt lie fop Bowers EOi at Scat Sc-at is3 Chdf > 10 ° ° UL 2 cl 100 at 211c MM LJI Ilelne 150 at S2e Manhattan fOWi at IVic j Martha VnPhliiKlon 1000 at Cc 1000 rib 4 life aXW at Hie SOW at 4c 1W atlUc 2COCaltr03DS 600 at tic iW t0c S 1ft i4c 39Crn Victor 45 at CGe 200 at C7c Shiars sold i SSo300 3 ° at GGc Soiling value MOSOC2 CLOSING SALES Ajax 300 at l0I MO at SL03 100 at l0l 200 at I0l 200 w at viui 100 i mit vv74 at 100 i n ten iJRS iOtj Ut i034 1 f ° ° nt W01 seller Consolldalrf M rcur 200 nt S ° OSU > Vcsl 10 at 33GO CO at S33 ujV 15 l f iv i JU nf May Day 400 at llS 100 at 110 500 t 118 200 at Ll7 200 at l17 seller ten ilay IOu at lltWt SaerinIeilto fOO at 1S4e 100 nt ID c V i Shower Consolhlatfd 5000 at 2vZc Slar Consolldalod yw nt 33 < Tr > oo at o c oto at He SOU at 3lc 200nt 34aP bunbeam lC > 100 al 07UC resorit h 1M at C2c 100 at C2c 100 at ClLe 100 at Sic 200 nt 60c Yj at sOc I 100 at ble 200 itt 58r Uncle Sam 100 jitjfcj JOO at l33 iCe I tt 12I tI lit 120 100 nI l20t4 2uI00 at l33 2tj Ut l21h 1100 Itt l2l ½ 100 at I il214 l2Lti il20A ION at 120 100 at Sl > rt3 > Valtjn 100 al 24e v iri Uen Butler 55fO at IWc Moo at 2W at lyyc seller ten duvs 19c SMiM Tweed 4J ILL 1 l0i Ut rSc wii 10 at t7e 10 Itt jGr 100 at ilryw t2o I OJO at 91c 1000 nt S3ic 10W at ice Little Chief 1CHW at 23C Coo ut 22 c La Relne 201 ot S2e 100 at il AcI Afanhattan tVOO nt lc Martha Wnshlnglon 200 1 at l = tc Tetro Wfl nt lOc COO at Kytc 10Q at 2Sc 1 ° J5f at 1000 at 38lc I Victor aOO al XclOO at ici00 at C1c 10 ut Sic 1300 nt 03c Shares sold J3710 Selling value J2C2S3S ON TUB STREET The curbstone was practically abandoned aban-doned during the afternoon with trading trad-ing reduced to 3500 shares that brought 355350 A lot of JSOO California was drawn out at SlJO and S133 while 600 Uncle Sam changed hands at 120 1205J Little Chief was marked down lo 21 cents on the sole of COO while 500 Star Con changed hands al Civ cents The day on curbstone and exchange closed with the transfer of 1220GO shares of stock that brought 7950200 Coppers Are Depressed TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass OcL 22Tile weakness weak-ness In Amalgamated and the drop In copper In London had a depressing effect ef-fect on the general copper market today to-day Many stocks were sold in anticipation antici-pation of still lower prices This pressure pres-sure was of short duration and stocks j were soon in better demand Trading I however has leon on a very limited scale the market being almost stagnant until near the close when following I the advance in Amalgamated the market I I mar-ket closed active and strong at ad J vanclng prices llornblower Weeks brokers 53 State street Boston and 10 Wall street New York furnish the following quotations Sales High Low Close Amalgamated 7350 JW25 SS7f 5SOOO Blnfiham 400 OT 75 20CO 2000 Coehltl 115 425 DalvWcst 3500 RJOO Utali CCO 2100 2325 2100 Unllcd States 1675 1125 Mercur 221 20 < Mohawk H2 4460 13GO llEO Curb Boston 3 Navaho 1 Heavy Consumption of Copper TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass Oct 22A United Metal Selling company man says I can say without hesitation that the worlds consumption of copper this year will be as heavy as last year Those who maintain that the worlds supply of copper is increasing faster thaiv the demand show an ignorance of the facts At present a large percentage of the surplus Is in the hands of one I company Otherwise the situation has changed very little recently After Bio Tinto Hines TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass Oct 22A London cable ca-ble says The latest belief here Is that the Standard OH combination is endeavoring en-deavoring to force the Rio Tinto mines Into a combination and buying shares in Purls with the object of obtaining control Higher Bids for Copper TRIBUNE SPECLAL Boston Mass Oct 22The technical position of copper is thought to be in better shape buyers having recently raised their bids This with an im proyemeit in the foreign demand Is creating considerable cheerfulness Snowflake Near Ore The management of the Snowflake companys properly at Eureka reports a most Interestingchange now taking place Jn the north drift oft the 700foot level and with every Indication of an ore body being encountered on any shift Manager Hatfleld who came in from camp again yesterday morning says that the vein now shows a width of five foot with a filling of quartz andIron and-Iron carrying silver and gold with Hecks of lead and that while It might be characterized as a strike he will wait for the ore body before Indulging In chat nomenclature He reports the camp In excellent condition physically and says he was present when a wager was made that the Yankee Consolidated Consoli-dated would begin the production of ore at 100 tons daily and continue It without with-out interruption for no less than six months Sparring for Utah Oil Drawn hither by samples of oil that were forwarded to him on the coast S S Bettys a prominent oil expert and among those who pioneered the great oil industry In California came in from the west yesterday to begin sparring spar-ring for p foothold in this field An analysis made of the Utah article said the visitor during the afternoon has convinced him of Its superior quality and if those who have acquired vast areas 1111110 State will permit It he will demonstrate how easy it is to put thp forces behind the natural product and make of It the foundation for an Industry alongside of mining lie saw It done In California and Is ready to aid In it here having just disposed of one of his wells In the former State to a big company The Standard Oil company has begun the laying of a pipeline to connect the oil fields of Cal ifornia with an enormous refinery to be erected at Port Richmond and on which it proposes to expend no loss than 3000000 said Mr Bettys and the permanency of the Industry in his State is accordingly established From what he has gathered before and since ils arrival Jn this arena he feels sat isfied that just as much can be ac complished here and to demonstrate it he Is anxious to secure a foothold Ore and Bullion Settlements In the bullion market the days set tlements amounted to 73300 divided as follows McCornlck Co Aurocyanldes 15 i2v gold silver lead and copper ores 19000 T fl Jones C ° Germanla bullion l 6S00 gold silver lead and copper 2i5oo oI es 21 100 In the metal market silver ruled at furac un ounce lead at 300 per 300 pounds and casting copper at 159i cents a pound Hon A W McCunes Mines Having completed his examination of the Watseka mines at Rochester Mon lion A W aicCinie has returned to town and on Sunday next will leave for Newjorklo sail on November 5th for the big copper mines lIe Is exploiting In Peru With the behavior of the W atsclta he la very much pleased and h leaves for the southern country ns surefl of a munificent output from that source for an Indollnlle period Over the undertaking in Peru he is most en th hus ustlc So wide the l zone It is dif il cult 1 ° grasp > willIe n crosscut for 300 feet shows an average of 10 nor cent 1 copper Mr aicCune believes the o utput from tllat source will Control the c oppel market and to demonstrate it w ill IuSll his campaign oL developluent v itli characteristic energy GOLD FIND IN IDAHO Gianite Hills Near Henrys Lake the Scone of the Discovery St Anthony Idaho Oct 2iConsld erable excitement has been created hero by parties arriving from Henrys Lake northwest of hero and reporting the I dihcovcry of gold found in what is termed rotten granite in the hills about i three miles south of Dwcllaho Sam pics of the stuff brought here Is said to run from 150 to 1000 gold per ton Your our correspondent was informed to day by parties Just in from the place rtr discovery thnt a Mr Ilumphrevs of the Yellowstone National Park stage l no mid associates have staked off about two miles of country and that between l thirty and forty men aio now i camped in the locality building cabins und making arraiiGcmunts to work I some of the claims during the an proachlng 1 winter A is usual In such cases this re ported l discovery cornea at a time when it I Is nqL wlsdonr for the venturesome prospector to start out on a trip of this character as snow may be looked for at any time and ten to twelve feet of the beautiful Is a common thing in I that region during the winter months Should this reported discovery prove to be half true It will make of this place one of the most Important bus inecs towns in this region It Is now ttnextremely prosperous and growing town surrounded by the best agricultural agricul-tural and grazing lands in the entire West and with theadditional prestige which the mining industry would give to 51 St Anthony would become a metropolis indeed Mining Notes Tho TJullIonBeck jjtnt two cars of oro to the smeller yesterday Four curs of ore were received at tho amelier ycsterduy front the Carisu The Eureka Hill of Tintlc reached Iho market with a halfdozen cars of ore yesterday yes-terday Manager Joseph of Iho Galena of Deep Creek will markot another lot of ore from that property today Tho Ophir II111 of Ophlr canyon reached the Gornmnlu smelter yesterday with eighteen cars of concentrates The Utah of Fish Springs reaches the market > esterdvy with another lot of highgrade silver and load ore The management of the Grizzly took I clown the proceeds of another Jot of oro from that Alta properly yesterday Tho Conklln sampler reported six earn of are from Tin tic yesterday together with two cars from Fish Springs Manager Jacobs of the Ron Butler of Bingham added Iho proceeds of four moro cart ol oro lo Its treasury yesterday Tho only change visible at tile TAttle Chiif of Tlntlr said Srcrotary Obfrndorfcr yesterday consists of SPatS of Ieid In the Kd Sheets tIle irrepressible bear has ROIIP to San Francisco and will return In a few days with his family who have boon spending tho season there The Undo Sams directors will post the 1 i I usual dividend of 3 cents for the month I tim reports of those who are seeking to bear It to tho contrary notwithstanding The days receipts at the Taylor Brun lon sampler consisted of eighteen cars of concentrates from Ophlr eight from J3inghim six from Tlullc and ono from Alta AltaMessrs Messrs J J Mullln and P J Donohuo came In from the west yesterday after iimkfiig an examination of mining prop erty but declined to discuss It at this I time Fred Dern has returned to town after an absence of ninety clays In Boston and I other Eastern centers where ho cxpcrl oared a most enjoyable time and took on I Severnpounds of flesh J A1 parly1 consisting of the Messrs Tlos cnmii AV F Snyder John U Burtoi and I 13 W Orimths leavc for the California company properly above Park clty ihla morning the gentlemen to bo Joined at camp by Superintendent Klrby of tho DalyAVest Tho Star ConsolIdated of Tlnllc yester day marketed Iwo cars of j I ore on controls showing 20 ounces silver Ofi 1 per cent lead I and Ti gold and has two more lots at tho i sampler Manager Milan Packard who was In from the mine yesterday Is very much pleased with Its condition at this time Dr J C Irish a prominent surgeon of Lowell Mass and M W Wells a leading banker and capitalist of Omaha Neb arrived ar-rived In tho city yesterday and will devote several days to un Inspection of tho bonanzas bo-nanzas of tho Bingham Consolidated Mining Mi-ning company In which they are share holders |