| Show OPERATORS CONSUlT I J. J F. F COWAN EXPERT j ew Few men are as a's as well known in Western estern mining circles as Is John F. F Cowan from Princeton college he came direct to Butte in inThe inthe the early days Since that time ho he hohas has been been engaged actively in mining operations throughout the West Vest as aswell aswell well as in Canada along the Alaskan coast and in South America During these years he has had an extensive experience and gained a avery avery very wide acquaintance lie He Is sought out by mining operators who want to get quick action and has a well earned reputation ot of seeing a proposition proposition prop prop- through In recent years ears he has had a number of successes but buthis buthis his biggest one oneS S is the Walker Mining company properties in California Cowan recently sold the control ot of the Walker Mining to the Anaconda Copper Coppe company for a cash consid- consid which footed upward or of three three- s of a million dollars He has such n abiding faith in this property property prop prop- erty that hat he retains a block ot of the stock t believing as he expresses it that It will be one I the big vein mine or of the country mine Ot Of recent date Cowan has become interested In the Texas oil fields in inthe inthe the Vicinity of Burkburnett Since obtaining a tract of oil lands there has developed In the quarter section adjoining his holding a barrel 2000 wel wel A nice profit has already been ed ed for the Cowan oil lease but from Texas is to the effect that Cowan will probably drill se several seral ral wells on his his' tract With mining oil and his various other interests Cowan is a very busy man |
