Show THAT THAI WEST DALY-WEST AND ANDr r r. r QUINCY CONSOLIDATION With regard to the published rumors I that the West Daly-West and Quincy are about to consolidate consolidate an insider insIderS said yesterday The stories tare are re only surmises sur sur- and anid the public knows know'S as much about what Is to be bi done as we do If anything of the kind Is to occur It would not be determined upon pon until the developments of ot the underground survey are considered Such a survey survey sur- sur vey ivey is being made madJe but I cannot tell telli tt i I what hat it t will lead to k f Sunbeam Assessment i t United Sunbeam shareholders this morning receive notice of another 10 l cent ent assessment levied at the dict dix di- di I L x rectors ct rs meeting on January nuary It is t able March and sale day is isI March arch I f fj I j tt J. J Con Mercur Meeting JA A telegram today from Hon John Item Dem announces his departure from fromont 3 ont Neb and he will arrive here hereon on 5 Thursday The meeting to orga organize or- or ga i e the directorate and manage- manage k 1 one Ept t of the Con Mercur Is called call for tor f J j 12 o'clock Saturday afternoon f t 1 1 Scarcity of Snow Word Word from Park City states that Robert tRobert Brighton reports only three land and one half feet of snow on the flat flatt at at t Silver Lake where usually at this season season eon eight or ten feet of the rul ful is laid The situation forebodes a shortage of water f for r the Park City mills the coming season and is looked upon seriously I. I Silver Bells Bell's Progress Proe The I The Silver Bell BeU near the head of Thayne's canyon is driving for its vein ft from m the lower tunnel of the California Califor nia rila working five men on tw two shifts and expects to reach the ore within a atI tI month The arrangement for tunnel with the California i IS a good goodone goodone goodone one and will give the Silver Bell Ben a working depth of 3 30 0 feet The tunnel must pass under Comstock and D. D I 1 i IM tU ground I I 4 J t j. j Quincy's Ore Record Hon James Farrell of the Quincy came down from the Park last event even even- I i t ing Speaking of the Quincy breaking its Us shipping record with nearly pounds of ore last week he says that an un effort was made to hauL an even 1000 tons and it failed by ony only a few pounds The trouble is not in producing log ing the ore but in hauling it Thirteen I teams are at work hauling with bob- bob and nd the roads are rC getting bare in spots spots' necessitating a reduction Inthe in inthe inthe the size of the loads I A 20 Dividend aNEW a. a NEW NEWYORK YORK F Feb b. b 4 The The directors of of- f the Standard Oil company company of New ew Jers Jersey d declared a a dividend of 20 per shar share shar This i is the same as as for r the corr corresponding quarter r last las year and the r yar before Blackbird Election Election- Directors were elected yesterday by bythe bythe the shareholders shareholders' of the Blackbird Mining Mining Mining Mi Mi- ning company as as follows P. P A. A H. H Fra Franklin klin John E. E Dubois D of ot Sharon Pa Carl H. H Fowler New York C. C J. J North Buffalo H. H V. V Van Pelt L. L A. A xI Ii Amsden and Oliver Heyward Dri Dr i Franklin was made president Mr 11 f North vice-president vice Mr 11 Dubois Dubols treasurer and Mr Amsden secretary The company is developing promising properties in Idaho and southern Utah i Lulu ulu Ores A survey of of the ore bodies in the Lulu ground of the Consolidated Mercur Mercur Mercur Mer Mer- cur reveals tons blocked out having an estimated gross value of of or net The ore is separate from the main bodies now s supplying ng the big mill Mining ining Notes George Dern went to Mercur this Hidden en Treasure Is in today's mareT mark mar- mar k eT with two Oi oars can of ore The The Diamond of Eureka reported ith a oar of ore this ore this morning Manager l Milan C. C Packard reports Interesting developments at the Star I Consolidated Manager C. C I. I Rader Bader of the Annie Laurie at Gold Mountain is In ia the city today Hon John Dern is now in Fremont Neb and will be at home by y the end of this week Negotiations for the consolidation of the Geyser Marion Rover and Gold GoldDust GoldDust GoldDust Dust of Mercur are temporarily sus sus- ended The transfer books for the Yankee Consolidated cent 5 dividend close on February Reports from the mine indicate that dividends have come to stay Frank Janney superintendent of the Mercur milts mills is in town today The The- plant over which he presides probably shows s an aggregate of in its January cleanups cleanups- time old-time prospector Fred Mitchell an yesterday brought in some rich gold quartz quartz float picked up in the Henry He mountain region of ot Wayne county says there are many evidences of great riches there L. L Another cent 2 assessment or to become delinquent March was decided upon yesterday by br the directors directors tors of the Northern Light Mining l company With the funds afforded the company company expects to wipe out its Indebtedness and complete the cross cross- K cut I Superintendent Fred Flindt of the theRL RL il I May I y Da Day mill says that Inventor Wood Woodin WoodI I in San Francisco o is preparing for additional additional addi addi- I changes in Ia the dry concentrator W W. R. R Warren and R. R C. C Hill have rel returned returned re- re l turned to Ogden from Tonopah where they succeeded in tying up a group of ot lo locations i Walter G. G Filer manager of the I Western Exploration comp company's nys ny's sevI sew sev- from the East I eral etal properties returned t yesterday He says gays that no move has I 1 been made toward providing a mill null millI I for th the Honerine Mr Filer says the I tone of the mining share market in m the 1 East has improved greatly I Milton E. E Blake chief clerk of the office in Denver IsI is Surveyor Generals a brief visit to Salt Lake He HeI HeyS j I Pey paying the Surveyor Generals c Generals office in inI ini tys I yS seven eighty men is employing I Denver demand for mining the great rI showing in that State It is the great great- 3 I 1 territory demand he says since the early k est strike i J t Cripple Creek i ill ot the In I Vi It of 4 t HEALTH IS VERY GOOD Excellent Showing for Salt Lake During the Month of January During the month of January there were 61 deaths in the city equivalent to a death rate ate of as based on the the estimated population For the same month last year there were 70 deaths from all causes The 61 deaths are classified as follows General General General Gen Gen- eral diseases 17 diseases of the ner- ner t f vou system stem s 2 diseases of the circulatory apparatus 8 diseases of the respiratory apparatus 8 diseases of the digestive apparatus diseases of or th the urinary genito-urinary apparatus 4 the puerperal puerperal puerperal peral state 1 malformations 1 eases of early Infancy 3 old age 11 external causes 3 ill-defined ill disease 1 There were four deaths each from pneumonia heart disease and scarlet fever 3 each from consumption cancer of stomach and liver other affections of the stomach and inanition Two each from typhoid fever diphtheria bronchitis Brights Bright's dis disease dis- dis ease and accidental injuries and one ono each from various other causes I Of Ot the deceased persons 33 were male males and 28 females 61 whites 20 born i in in Utah 14 were born in other parts of of the United States and 27 of foreign foreign birth By social status statu and age 24 4 Of tv the decedents were single and the same number married one widower io 10 widows wi wi- dows one divorced and X one i unknown un- un known 15 were vere under 5 years of al un-i un I 4 between the 5 age ae se seto ages of ot 5 an and 15 IS' IS t to 25 12 between the one 15 ages of or 2 25 IS 45 40 12 from 45 to 65 and 17 and over OVeT 65 of at age 5 year years years' Two hundred and to two I a case cases oton I and infectious diseases w we 1 re ported as follows Thirty seven each of scarlet fever and measles 7 typhoid one diphtheria ios 1 15 chickenpox and and and- four culture tubes m by the City were Chemist 17 o tl welch eria were bacillus found Births to o centa Contain ti the tiA 2 H. H Ph Males 41 females r reported nr were 60 alt all white f fi i |