| Show i FRACTION BONANZA REGARDED WORTHLESS The history of the development of ot tho n now apis' lw famous Fraction property of h I Is but one chapter of a tale of wonderful Interest t. t said Mid C. C L L. Hanson hanson Han Han- son on of the Tonopah California Gold Mining company compau toda today It Is an evidence evi 1 dence of ot what pluck and faith In the tho resources of ot the tile region have accomplished pushed and an Indication atlon of or results yet yetto yetto ct to b be attained Just about one year ago Url Un B. B Curtis Curtis Cur Cur- tig of Los Angeles who was absolutely without capital persuaded his brother brotherto to stake him with mone money enough to reach the camp then Just beginning man arrived arrived ar ar- ar- ar to be talked of The rhe young rived on the ground with In his hla and after hard work secured an option on the Fraction claim then ref regarded ded as worthless He with dUn dUn- cult culty obtained transportation to Philadelphia Phil adelphia where without friends or acquaintances ac no- he found two men with faith enough In hl hi his story to put in In 1013 10 COO 13 each to d develop clop the ground Returning Returning Re Re- turning to the camp the sinking of the shaft wa wat begun beg although not ot a nay day Went ent by th that the owners owner of adjoining properties did not Insist that he lie would never find pay ore The stock of the Fraction company share shue but I went begging Ing at 25 cents per when the shaft hatt was 55 down own 27 feet teet ore I that carried thousands of or dollars per ton was found anI and the stock went lIPto up lIP I Ito to aro around which figure It has ha been In demand until last week when when a ai another 1 th ther r strike sent It to Mr r. r Harrison la is thc the vice president or ot 1 the Call California Cornia Gold Mining I company compan holding about acres o of I the choice ground In III the bonanza camp Tho rho company's compans claims are adjacent Inthe la to lathe I the famous Gold lull Hill Consolidated company's compans ground on the cast th the tho rich Butler on the thc and hut but one claim Intervenes helwee n It and the property proper proper- t ty o of the Salt SIlt Lake and Tonopah com com- za Dnny ny Mr h Hansen Hanson and hl his a associates were so confident nt of oC the value of or the property proper proper- I ty that the they began beban the tue sinking of ot a t L I double compartment shaft and spent a fl l. l large amount of ot money In preparing for development work the orI organization or or- I of oC the company compan which has hassold hassold sold old none of or It HP treasury stock I The comp company n vill maintain a branch office In Salt Sail Lake with the firm o of Hudson Sons Sr Co wh where re any Information Information I mation concerning the camp and maps mans of ot the ground can be he obtained |
