Show YANKEE CON SHIPS fiRST ZINC ORES DURING THE WEEK Two wo wo hundred tons of zinc ore oie ore the first to be sent out from tho the Yankee Consolidated Consoli Consoli- dated mine at this tiis pla place o. o was wa sampled at the tho Tintic plant of tho the Utah Ore Oe Sampling Sam Sam- pling company company during duing the week and to today today to- to day this ore was wa billed out over the Rio Grande Grando laUwa railway the Oie ore being consigned consigned con con- signed to tho the Kansas City Zinc company at Altoona Altoona Ran Kan Superintendent Lou LOl Merriman Merman of this the Yankee is highly pleased with wih the pre present ent showing of oro ore and bel believes believe eve eve- that h he will be able to ship one or two cars of zinc each week The he returns from this thin ore will undoubtedly bring into the treasury wi sufficient money mone to t cover all al the operating expenses of ot the property says tho tho- Eureka Repot Reporter ter The he usual amount of Is in progress from from tho the lower levels of or the company's new shaft h ft and there is a par par- nice showing In the cast et drift drifton on the 2000 level leve This drift Is now cutting through a f loose well wen mineralized formation In which there are many small smal ca c caves and the assays S 'S which have recently been made show fall fali values Value Tho west drift on the tho 1800 is now DOW n nearing nearing near near- rIn r- r In ing a a. a point directly beneath benth the tho old workings of ot the Yankee This Is the ob ob- ob point of or the 1800 drift and the chances of getting Into the ore at that depth are said to b be ba good go At any rate it Is nn on Important piece of or prospecting Superintendent Is 11 also aiso using a portion porton of hl his force torce in the development of the 1900 level where some low grade ore has been located Uncle Sam Secures Ground The Uncle S Sam m company at a meeting held at the tho capital on Wednesday absorbed absorbed absorbed ab ab- ab- ab the adJa adjacent nt holdings of the Richmond Richmond Richmond Rich Rich- mond and Anaconda company compau In order to bring about this consolidation of or In In- In the Uncle Sam capitalization has hag been raised from to the Increase going to tc th the Richmond and Anaconda Anaconda Anaconda Ana Ana- conda shareholders In lii full fuH payment of or their Interests Interests For some time the tha Uncle Sam people have practically owned owne thin thie adjoining ground and the action taken this week will wi simply pI m mean an that thal the tho Richmond and Anaconda company is to be bB dissolved Colorado Humbug Ore The rue drift which was as driven over oer into Inta the Colorado from the Crown Point shaft did dd not develop anything of Interest and consequently the work ork has ha been discon discon- The he Colorado people have havo o ha considerable con cou- faith in being able to open some ore as the result of ot the work which Is Isnow Isnow isnow now being done dono through what I Is kno known ag as al the American tunnel The portal of this tunnel is port on Beck Tunnel ground but another hundred feet of work WI will vork f take it I to the Colorado where it I will crosscut the country countr at considerable depth The showing Is already alre very good and it will 11 not be at all an surprising if I some ome fine ore is located The face of the tunnel Is now cutting through an iron stained formation and the gray gray- lime and quartz seem to Indicate the close proximity of or the ore One of the cose reasons rca rea re- re sons for lor driving this tunnel is ta to try tr and locate the southern extension of or tho the Humbug lire re e chute now being mined Inthe in inthe inthe the B Bc Beet c Tunnel and which is Js expected to make malce mare through trough this p part r o of the Colorado ground Good God Showing Show at Swansea at-Swansea Exion Extension At the Eureka Swansea E Extension tenson property the east drift on the level levelIs Is now nearing the vein which is tho the objective objective ob ob- ob- ob point in this work The Tho showing in this thin drift I is entirely satisfactory and it 1 is said Raid that the showing I is If eQual equally asgood as asgood a good in the drift which I is being sent over o er Into this property y from fron the Centennial Eureka mine The Eureka Eureka Swansea Extension Is one of the Knight properties and Mr M. M Knight Is determined to place it in the producing In ing class cass being fn favorably impressed with wih the splendid surface sh snowing on this ground and confident that some of the Centennial Eureka ore will wi continue in that direction Tintic Mining Mg Sinks Si At the propel property ty of ot the Mining company at Mammoth ammoth the shaft shEn is lI now down over over feet and It Js is geneal generally understood that sinking Kinking is to continue continua without Interruption until th tho th le level levelIs 1 Is reached reached At the the tho showing wasso was wasso so 80 encouraging th that t some ome prospecting was Wa done but hut tho the management Is again agin ru rushing the shaft work ork as rapidly as po poe poe- sible sibIl Mining Mig Men Will W Organize Recent rulings b by the department of the Interior are causing a great deal det of activity among the mining men of or this state who believe beleve that unless more lib liberal liberal Jb lib lib- eral erl construction Is placed place upon the mining min mm- ing laws laws a great Injury will be done to this Industry The mining men now propose propose propose pro pro- pose to form tor a a permanent organization organisation to look after the mining industry Senator Smoot Senator Sutherland and Congressman Congress Congress- man nian Howell Howel havo have each sent telegrams pledging their ther support in this Important matter mater and stating that they are already alrey at work with wih the officials of the interior department In one of their recent rul- rul ln ines s the officials of or the department r refused re refused re- re fused a a patent upon the property of the tho East Eat Tintie Consolidated company compan on the ground that ore of or commercial value had hadnot hadnot ha not been uncovered |