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Show HOLIDAYS CUT DOH Practically All Mines in the District Again Working at Capacity. , Special to The Tribune. EUREKA, July 7. The tonnage from the mines of the Tintic district for the week ended today shows a decided decrease, de-crease, due to the fact that a large number num-ber of the mining companies suspended operations for about four days in order that the miners could celebrate the holidays. holi-days. Practically all of the properties have resumed with their same forces and the tonnage will be brought up to normal nor-mal under the curtailed shipment rule of i the smelters. I The number of carloads shipped from the various mines for the week ended to-;day to-;day are as follows: ! Iron Blossom . 33 Dragon Consolidated 19 Mammoth 19 Chief Consolidated 15 Gemini 11 Centennlal-Eureka 7 Grand Central 7 Carisa 6 Scranton 4 Minnie Moore 4 Bullion Beck 3 Swansea 2 Eagle & Blue Bell 2 Gold Chain rl Ridge & Valley 1 Plutus lease 1 Tintic Standard 1 Godiva 1 Colorado Consolidated 1 Showers 1 Sharp mine 1 Total 141 SILVER-ZINC ORE IS STRUCK ON MAY DAY In the top of a rraise on the south end of the May Day property, located in the Tintic district, the miners have broken into a limestone bedding that shows about two feet of zinc-silver ore almost identical in character with that mined by the Yankee company in its upper workings. The ore occurs on practically the same level as the Yankee Yan-kee workings. It runs about forty ounces in silver and about 25 per cent in zinc to the ton. Enough work has not as yet been done to determine the importance of the strike. LESSEES ON EMPIRE MAKE GOOD STRIKE Lessees operating on the Empire claim adjoining the Cedar Talisman property on the north in the Star district dis-trict of Beaver county have struck ore that assays 42 per cent in. lead, 9 per cent in copper and 5 ounces in silver to the ton, according to reports that reached Salt Lake yesterday. A shipment ship-ment will be sent out on June 10, as there are several carloads of ore broken. brok-en. The lease is owned by J. C. Cham piou. and associates. MICHIGAN-UTAH CON. SETTLES FOR ORE Four carloads of ore shipped by the Triangle Leasing company was settled for yesterday by the Iichigan-Utah Consolidated Mining company. The ore was broken by the leasing company in the old workings of the City Rocks and the Grizzley veins. The' lessees are shipping at the rate of a carload of ore per day. The four carloads settled for yesterday ran better than $22 per ton, with the values in lead, silver and copper. cop-per. HOLT-DERN ROASTERS SENT TO VIRGINIA Two Holt-Dern roasters were shipped yesterday to the Virginia Smelting company com-pany at West Norfolk, Virginia. A. H. Eustes, manager of the smelting company, com-pany, visited the Mines Operating plant at Park City about two years ago and investigated"the Holt-Dern roasters. The smelting company will use the roasters and the process to recover the copper values from pyrite cinder, a residue of sulphuric acid manufacture. GILT EDGE SHIPS HIGH-GRADE ORE The Gilt Edge Mining, Leasing & Bonding company, operating at Copper Basin, Idaho, yesterday received notice of a shipment of ore from the property which assayed as follows: 0.1 of au ounce in gold, 20.2 ounces in silver, 12.37 per cent in copper and 29 per cent in iron to the ton. A. F. Miller, general manager of the company, expressed himself him-self as well pleased with the shipment. BREAK RECORD AT THE UTAH COPPER All former loading records were broken again on Thursday by the Utah Copper company. There was mined arrd loaded on that' day 43,000 tons of ore for the mills. The last loading record was made about ten days ago when there was mined and loaded 41,800 tons. Information Infor-mation that reached the local offices yesterday indicates that all former records for copper production at the property may be broken this month. Boston Copper Range. Tygan & Bryan, members of all leading lead-ing exchanges. 16!1 South Main street, furnish the following, received over their private wire yesterday afternoon : ' BOSTON COBPFTR RAXOK. I Sal---s.'l'llg"h'Low.!Clse. Aleomah j j I j 2 Butte & Superior.1 l.nnnj t;n; ' Calumet A Ariz..! 2o! 68! 6SV4I & Thief Con ! 1 ' 1 . Copper Range I 40ni 60 5ffs, I Davis rmlv ! ' I H. Palv West I 100 2-V 2Hl 2 East Butte i 3!V 12': 12 12'. i Irpene C ' J n v 4S ' 45 ' 45 ; Granhv Con I '"' K5U' 5.l; 85 Hancock ! I on 12' li; 12- Indiana Cop I I ! lk Copper 120- 12 :: 12 V in Nipissing ! 20' e,-,: 74 Xorl h Unite : r 22", : 2?V ? North l.ake ' 20m 1 i4 ij 1 Fond Cre-' j 2 u 12', Sup & Boston .... 1 .10 414.4 rtah Con 1 15 13V 13 14 t' S Smelter com . .' i 72 Frcf-.-r.-d .... . J : r,f Plan M-iais ' SOf.' S' si. Verde K t "OtV jfn; v 21 |