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Show TINTIC SHOWS MORE ACTIVITY Eureka and Mammoth, mining t owns in the Tint ic dist rict. arc in the beginning of a real upturn according to VV. F. Shrive-, Provo lothing meri luint, who returned from a s'horl visit t here Monday. Mr. Shrivel' has been investigating especially the Ziiiiki mine there, in which he is heavily interested. Ah eady several proper! ies have changed ownership there recently ! and work is starting on some of t he old holdings, M r. Shriver reports. re-ports. In t lie Chief Con and Plutus mines I here ia being started a "community lea::e" wherein t he miners leae t'ae diggings and "when a strike is made all share i in the profits. The company furn- 1 ishes tools and powder and the men the labor. The Tintic Standard and the Eureka Standard "have been working work-ing on reduced schedule all the way through. The Eureka Standard a , ! gftd producing mine, have made i rich shipments to maintain a payroll pay-roll and dividends. With lead drawing a fair price now and silver up about five points t'ne revival is getting keen. If silver sil-ver takes another upturn within the near future a regular Iboom would be on the way. The Zuma mine is situated between be-tween the" Eureka Standard and a mine thot has been recently bougVit. Other properties recently purchased, notably (he Grand Central, Cen-tral, by the- American SnnLling and Kel'ining company are expected to start up uguin prcparat ory to resumption- of shipping. |