Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-04-02 | Page 12 | Denies Naildriver is Being Abused

DENIES NAILDRIVER IS BEING ABUSED J. D. Fisher Invites Stockholders to Visit Mine and Watch Methods of Operation. Speaking of the Naildriver this week, Leaser J. D. Fisher emphatically resented the insinuation lliat the property was being be-ing gophered and gouged. He invites stockholders to visit the mine and see for themselves what kind of work has been done since he and associates secured a lease. He says they would find that every inch of development has been done in a workmanlike manner, and the best interests in-terests or' the stockholders always considered. con-sidered. He says the property will be turned over to the company at the expiration ex-piration of the lease in loo per cent better condition than when the leasers took hold of it. It is further learned that the present lease was only given for eight months from February this year, when, according to information given, the company com-pany will then take over the property, levy necessary assessments, and endeavor to make a mine of the Xalidriver. News from tiie Ontario is to the effect that tiie big strike on the 1700 is getting bigger ana richer all the time. Superintendent Dave Scott was down from the Iowa-Cupper the first of the week. He reported the physical condition of the mine excellent, with the ore improving im-proving in quality. Six to eight mining cars are raised daily in the development work that is being done. Interest in the holdings of the Park Oil and Developing company increases witli the good news that is coming from the property all the time. This week a deal was closed with a New York financial house whereby the -company gets S30,0u0 for development purposes. Park Record.