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Show 101 OF SCHWAB Los Angeles Talent Organize Gompan yand Send in Tents Immediately. irJiUSTRATES HOW A DESERT CITY GROWS Merchants Arrive Ready for Embarking in Their Lines of Business. An idea of how California talent is coing ahead with erecting a iull-il iull-il edged city upon the desert of Inyo county is given by S A. King, who, with his numerous Salt Lake associates, asso-ciates, own several fine properties in the. main interest center of Inyo county. coun-ty. Several Los Angeles people, realizing real-izing the opportunities presented, and with numerous precedents in Nevada historj to guide them, have secured a large nmount of surface rights near tho Inyo County Gold Mines company, the latter being a Salt Lake organization. organiza-tion. They then organized a townsite Company, and by tho time lhe deal was sprung Inst Monday they had several hundreds of tents on the ground ready for the population's use. Lots have br:n spoken for before the company is read3' to sell them, and tho usual assortment of merchants have arrived on the scene to begin operations opera-tions in the new town. This now city will be called Schwab, in honor of tho stpel millionaire who owns a properry adioininer tho Jnyo Gold Mines com-paii3-. Mr. Kine stated Friday that Schwab has a largo force of men now sacking tho hich-srado ore from his group, and tho Inyo company has made all their preparations for a campaign of deep work. A gasoline hoist and other equipment has been ordered, and lumber for all the surface improvements improve-ments is now being rushed in by this organization. The Inyo company has created a most flattering impression in local circles. cir-cles. The showings of gold ore have been remarkable in proportion to the time spent, in opening up tho property, and a new vein has been found upon the large group that is 12 feet wide on the surface, showing values as high at $100 por (on. .enr the Skidoo property, in the district of that name, Mr. Kintr and associates have secured croup which thev have incorporated under the name of tho "Wild Rose Qiicpii company. J. E. Bevis is prcsl dent; A. Grigsbj-, vice-president; C. L. King, secretary and treasurer. .7. A. Poison. A. Hanson nnd S. A. King complete com-plete the board. Mr. King states that the Skidoo district will succeed in making mak-ing a second Ithyolite. Mr. Montgomery considering his Skidoo property the equal of the Shoshone. |
