Show DRAGON DRACON CON GETS CIS NEW NW LEDGE ON THE 1001 FOOT LEVEL What Is thou ht to bo be the Martha Washington vein vain Las has just jn been cut on the tho SOO level le o of the Dra on Consolidated Consolidated Consoli Consoli- dated property prop at Silver cr City Gity Where it has been lo located at this depth the tho vein is about fifteen ft en feet in width and carries some omo nIce ore oro but at the present present pres pres- ent timo time tho the deposits are aTe more moro or less bunchy says saya tho the Reporter Assistant MaDa Manager er Frank Frk Birch states that a rather ext extensive campaign of or development work is il now noK being boing mapped out for the tho I Dragon ragon Now that the Martha Washington vein has been boon encountered a drift will trill wi pro probably ably be bo I started for tho purpose of following it I back to the contact between tho the limo I j and the porphyry where tho the ore oro deposit de do posit should come in a more concentrated concentrated concen concen- form Sinking will wi also bo ho taken taken ta ta- ta ken up on tho the King James vein which was found at a point some distance e nearer tho main working shaft t and ard which now contains contis man a very nico nice showing showing showing show show- ing of load lea ore Mr Birch says that the tho limo is pitching pitching pitch pitch- ing toward the south in that part of tho the Dr Dragon on ground and that by sinking I through tho porphyry at at the tie point where the King Jam Tames James s' s vein vem has been een lo located the limo formation can again be en encountered and the prospects of getting into something big would be bevery bevery bevery very good Tho The Dragon Drgon people are hi highly pleased with tho the showing on the level and feel confident that their work out in the porphyry section of the company's extensive e holdings will wi result in the toe opening of much high grado grade ore Arrangements are arc now being made to install a small pump on tho the SOD SOO level of tho the Dragon Some time n ago o the company's compas com coni pany's pas officials announced that the large el electric pump from the Swansea would be used in this level le of ot tho the Dragon the water to be used b by the tho Knight mill mi but tho the present plans call cal for tho ho in installation o of a much smaller pump one having a capacity of about fort forty gallons per nor minute which has already al re ready y peon boon delivered at th the mine Tho cost ost oi or operating the tao small email smal pump will willbe wl be e very l light bt and for the present at at east it it will wi give the new mill mm an am- am amle le supply of water Of course tho work york in 1 the tho porphyry section of tho the Dragon ragon has already resulted in the opening opening pening of a pretty heavy flow of water wa wa- wa- wa ter tor or but that which is is' not lifted to tho lie surface by tho pump will wi run rn off of into uto the thc lime fissuring near ner the shaft haft giving iving Jiving absolutely no trouble Sultana Ore Brings Brg 25 Per Pe Ton W. W H. H I. I Green Grcen of Silver Siver City who has he the contract or hauling the output of C ore re from tho Sultana property in i Tooele C count county upon which local mining ming men I have bave ave a lease leRse and bond was in in camp this week and states that that the ore oro Ca' Ca is being beil mined AS aa fast as it can be handle handled han han- dle lied by by two horse four outfits The Tho oro I which has already been shipped has brought rought the lessees of the property a a little better beter than 2 25 25 per ton Even with rith a lon long wagon waln haul between the tho thomine mine nine and the railroad there is i a good i profit in handling this thia class of ore oro a 1 liberal quantity of which cass has ha hR boon been blocked locked out in the mine There is al already al- al I ready rendy considerable snow in the tho h hills s near ear tho Sultana property and ad if ore oro hauling is to to continue much mu-ch longer it itma ma nay may bo ho necessary ar to bring it a portion porion of f the tho distance on sleds May Day Quits Quit Snipping g Zinc The Te dro drop In the price of ot zino from I about S. S 5 per hundred to 40 rom has I caused the May DaT Day Mining company 1 to ta d suspend the shipment of of- this class of f oro ore At t a a aprice price of the company corn com am- am pany was able to realize a fairly good profit but with wih the tho metal at it its it present low point thero there is i little or nothing to be bo made It I is generally understood that the slump is s duo to tho the new tariff measure and rd that conditions will wl Im Improve 10 Im- Im prove pro in tho the near ncr future During tho the past week or ten days sonic some now new blocks of ground some day of or gound them containing zino ore have haTe been letout letout let out to le lessees Bees at tho the May Day and for lor the present the tho company will wl do but vor very little work Regular shipments of zinc and perhaps some lead oro ore from the tho 1100 level Jovel will wl be he sent ent out by the te lessees and this will win add to t the substantial sub But t reserve fund which is reposing in ill the tlC mines mine's treasury I As a general Ibin thing the lessees arc are area a able lo to hold tho mining costs down dow to to tho the minimum point and those who ho are operating at the tho Ma May Day Dav feel 1 dent that they thoy will wm bo ho alo ablo to mako 1 so l o money one in m ha handling the thc zinc ore ore which is 19 exposed in 1 fairly largo large deposits de do- e. e posits in inalou various alou parts o of the property At At the Uncle Unco Sam mine mine which is u un tin- der the santo samo management and n supervision super super- vision as a the May Day practically all of or th the work i is iii now being being handled handle by al lessees By n cutin cutting off of all an expense ora or oraa a aa ai much o of it aa as possible tho the compan company's s 's treasury lr is gradually being built up by the royally from front ore which the lessees are taking out out New Cyanide Plant Plat at Eureka Eurek Tho rho Gri Castleton cyanide plant at Eureka is 1 now ow taking care caro of about tons of oro ore each davor dav or a total of over o 2100 tons a month and making a vor very satisfactory saving When the now v jIant fant was first started WIS up it cost in the nci neighborhood of 12 a ton to handle tho the ore but by bJ making laking some improvements and in increasing the thc I tonnage the cost of handling the ore oro oro I Ihas has he been en cu cut to to n about out 7 76 cents per por ton much of this saving being beJ in the tho consumption consumption con eon Bum of cyanide canido n Tho The owners of the new mill mi aro are thoroughly thoroughly thor thor- pleased with the tho manner in Is which it is now operating and feel con con- that they ii will be able ablo to realize a 1 fairly good profit on dump ore which I they have already purchased With fe fa- fa orble weather tho the mill mi can no no doubt he bo kept in operation ton for another month or until about the tho middle o of November NEW NW YORK CURB oB RANGE James A. A Pollock Co brokers broker lU South Main street furnish tho following received over o er their private wire this aft af- af I Sales I 1 High I Low Low- Lw LowI I Closel Close l' l V FN N Cop I 1 j 31 I Giroux Con Can 1 3 3 Yukon Gold 24 21 Ohio Cop Cp 1 i N Ke Keystone I. I 2 South Utah E 6 G Mason V u 4 Bra Braden en Cop 7 7 7 7 I lily Ely I Con SOO SOD 6 51 6 on t V j 1 t I. I 1 ib I i G ui I i 7 IC 7 I 1 7 16 1 rUI 11 16 71 7 10 S U lI 8 S I L Ii II i J 7 p O L J 4 42 |