Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-08 | Page 14 | Splendid Condition of Dalton & Lark

SPLENDID CONDITION OF DALTON & LARK For every ton of ore that la being raised from the system of ledges by which the Dalton & Lark group of mines at Bingham Is enveloped the management Is adding ten to its reserves, re-serves, said President White, on his reappearance at the offices yesterday morning, and If there was ever any apprehension concerning the ultimate productiveness of that portion of the Bingham Con.'s domain they have all been burled beneath the splendid volume vol-ume of wealth which Is now exposed within It. Not a level In this territory, Indeed, on which ore Is not exposed, and were It the policy to begin active stoplng the output could bo made to compare with that of any of its stalwart stal-wart neighbors. Down In the Brooklyn, which is practically prac-tically a member of this system, tho condition is equally as gratifying, and while the water level has not receded for some time, tho volume has not increased, in-creased, and new ground is being steadily explored, with good results, i The long drain tunnel, which as a means through which to nnwater the ledges has already more than compensated compen-sated the originators, is again forging its way Into tho zone, with another of the main Intersection for which it was headed to be reached In a few months, while the condition generally was most gratifying to tho president. Concerning equipment with which to reduco the second-class argentiferous lead ores, President White said that, while it would ultimately result In the erection of a concentrator. It was not incumbent on the company, with its present resources, to bother with that at this time. He did not reach the Commercial Com-mercial group, the daily tonnage from which affords evidence of Its condition, condi-tion, and, with Manager MacVlchie, will leave for Tintlc tomorrow.