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Show NEW COLD-SAVING MACHINE. Terns Show that It E.vtraety Gold from Gravel Without Water. Santa Fe, N. M., Sept. 10. S. G. Burn, the English mine expert, representing rep-resenting Thomas A. Edison, having formally received possession of the Oritz mine grant, for which the inventor in-ventor and his associates paid S3. 000.-000, 000.-000, left South Santa Fe county tonight to-night for New York, carrving with him a large supply of placer gravel which will be used in making an exhibition ex-hibition test of Edison's gold-saving device. The exhibition will be made in the presence of the stock-holders of the new corporation purchasing the Oritz grant, styled the Calcstro company. com-pany. This is to be the final test, others having been h ighly satisfactory. Mr. Burn says there are ?-'00,00O,Oi'C in gold in the gravel beds near Santa Fe, which hiscompan' now controls. Edison is quoted as saying: "I expect to go to New Mexico with the machinery and to superintend the construction of the plant. We shall begin work at once At the start we shall produce 510,000 worth of gold every day. There is 300,000.000 worth of it there. The electric machinery will take it direct from the sand. There will be no transportation of the ore. We shall handle it all on the spot, and merely ship the pure gold. My process has solved the problem of gold mining without water. It has been tested and found to fulfill all requirements." |