Show COMPANY SINKING SINKIN fi DEEP SHAM SHAFT ia A U magon alagon manager of the GU bonite company operating property a few miles from the famous parlette lette mine I 1 locate near the southern boundary of the reservation sas the shaft is down feet having been eun sunk the entire distance since july A contract has been mada maba for sinking the shaft another feet it Is said that at the foot level the eln widened out to thirty three inches and that it is widening out every acot of the way vay As long a as it la Is less leas than four foar feet the contract for mining the th e material at 1 2 60 50 a ton but after the fou fatir r foot width la is encountered the price la is to come down to 2 00 per ton the men are working at pres present ent just now the capacity la Is small mall bait with facilities it could be largely increased fed C barstar ephen thie former superintendent of the company made the statement last summer that the output of the mine could easily 1 be made tons toile per month lat at that time he went east and made a contract tor for three or four large freight automobiles and had one of thorn brought in on a trial trip from price the ronas were in such a fearful condition conditi that ho he was compelled to carry tools along with him and wit plat them in the best til chape lie be and enen een then it NN was a hard proposition mi th mip P machine was soon taken bak to price and has never been tried out since mr bir carstarphen has r filrice resigned his bla position lon aud has haa been won by george geor ge stewarts stewart ft mau man with much experience as aa a hydrocarbon miner mr carstarphen a civil engineer la is thinking 0 of 10 lo eating I 1 in ft price propel property prop eity ty abi ch to Is being operated by oie company la is know enoi n ws aa the castle penk peak and la is owne d largely by C 0 baxter the nie price of gilsonite Is n now caw very low lofter I 1 than it lins has bein for a number of years 13 33 atou aton tit the railroad in utah |