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Show AUTOS CHEAPEN ORE HAULING COST Jack Salsburv is back from Manhattan, Manhat-tan, whore he spent several days overhauling over-hauling and. preparing to improve tlio immonsc estate at his disposal in that camp, eays tbp Tonopah Bonanza. 'He was vory much pleased with the operations oper-ations of two Bcvcn nnd one-half ton trucks which he sent out recently, and sayB thoy aro doing excellent work and I cutting down expenses quite extensively. extensive-ly. Tho War Baglo mill, which was originally equipped with ten stamps, has had twenty-five more added and is now crushing 250 tons daily of rock that will average $2.50 a ton. which is expected to net $1 a ton with expectation expecta-tion of eventually installing 500 or 1000 stamps. The trucks travel a distance of two miles in tho round trip between mine and mill and cover tho distance in twenty-eight minutes, counting timo taken to dump and load. They operate twelve hour.s daily. Recently the Salsburv interests in-terests took ovor the Blcocker & Mill-Ftrap Mill-Ftrap claims at tho top of the hill. Ore and Bullion. McCornlck t Co.. bankers. Announced the receipt yesterday of ore valued at S7G.0&0. and bullion shipped out valued at ?100.000, a total movement for the day of $178,000. |