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Show ALICE MINING PROPERTY V FORMALLY TRANSFERRED - . John D. Ryan has formally taken over ths properties and holdings of the Alice Alining company at Walkervllle, Mont., owned and controlled by ths Walker Brothers of this city. .This Is the an-ncuncement an-ncuncement that came from Butte during ths day, and It is said that ths old producer pro-ducer was acquired for the Butte Coalition Coali-tion company, which Is the company organised or-ganised by Thomas F. Cole and associates to handle ths mines that were being operated ope-rated In Montana by F. Augustus Helnse. The price that Is given out as the amount paid for the Alice- company holdings hold-ings Is said to be $1,000,000, but some of ' the Insiders who are In touch with the . transaction, claim that this only represents repre-sents the amount that was paid to the ' Walker heirs, and that the mine, as a whole, could not have been bought for this amount. However this may be, the property has at last been transferred to the Butte company, and will be operated on a more extensive scale In the future, as It has been known for some time past that there are larger ore bodies at depth than have been heretofore developed during dur-ing the regime of the old company, who paid $1,000,000 In dividends in ths early lay of Marcus Daly's successful career In that section of Montana's mineral belt. |