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Show KNIGHT COMPANIES RE-ELECTOFFICERS Dragon and Aurora Annuals Held at Provo; Other Monthly Meetings. Special to The Tribune. PROVO, Fob. 10. The iPragon Consolidated Consol-idated board of directors elected Monday met yesterday and elected tho following officers: Jesse Knight, president; ("Jeorgc Y. Wallacw. vice president; "W. lister Mangum, secretary and treasurer. The Aurora Consolidated Mining company com-pany and tho Aurora Oro Purchasing company held their annual stockholders' meeting today. In both cases the boards of directors wore ro-clccted. Officers werf. also elected, those for tho two companies com-panies twins identical, as follows; Jesse Knight, president; J. Will Knight, vice president: "W. Lester Mangum, secretary and treasurer. , , At the regular monthly meeting of the directors of the Rico Wellington Mining company today tho reports showed that 630 tons of ore wore mined and marketed mar-keted during January. On this production produc-tion the company earned net $140.44. Air connections have boen made on the 407-fool crosscut in tho rtlco "Wellington, and hotter ventilation Is now being secured. se-cured. The new vein Just cut Is ten feet wide, and one foot of this shows 12 per cent copper ore, with some, lead and zinc. The Mountain Spring tunnpl is within thirty feet of tho break that Is expected to be tapped, and when connection con-nection is made with this the management manage-ment expects to find some good ore In commercial deposits. In tho Dragon report It was shown that In 1913 the eompanv had expended for development and exploration 529.000 in excess of money received from metal ores other than Iron. From Iron ores the sum of 522.000 waa realized, leaving tho actual ac-tual deficit at about $7000. The Dragon is still working on the big manganeso fissure, which was fifty-five fifty-five feat" wide where it -was tapped on tho S0O level. It Is now being driven, far on the 100 level and will toe reached ln another forty feat. At Aurora work is being done on a large -bodv of $11 ore In the Junlata-Mur-tlnus workings at a depth of 300 feet. Iron Blossom Is pushing development work to the south on the 1900 lovel with verv encouraging showings. Black Jack will soon, ship ore from the body recently opened in tnc surface tunnel. tun-nel. Leasers arc working In both the Beck Tunnel and the Colorado. |