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Show THE BEAVER Thursday, August 2, 1973" (Utah) PRESS WEEKtY PRESS in OF BEAVER DEVOTED TO THE MINING AND AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS COUNTY No. 11 Beaver City, Beaver County, Utah, FViday, Januaiy 21, 1916 2- - . .. i - Annual Financial Report of Beaver City, Dec. 31, 191 ' ; By on hand 7.5f-0C- Special acreage collected for 1915 1914 Special acreage License fines , M ' Dog tax lot sales Cemetery Miscellaneous receipts Loans Miscellaneous account r 01 42 Gf 72 . 604 20 5( CI 3.T5.8E Meter sales Electric light receipts .46 2)3 463.8.' 5,434, 7f ;4:Checkredeemed : ( 96. V. 18136.6 751.01 420. 0( 86 00 Paving and interest .. 1H. 4! $1.4 Jan. 1, 1915 1015 tor collected City tax City tax collected for 1914 Pol tax collected for 3915 cash 4 01 (X d, 4,41 1.6J 2.280 0." 22,767.1. Water receipts 29,458 b'l DISBURSEMENTS From the general fund To Mavor salary ' Coundjmen Recorder ' $ 150 (it 500 0 Treaiurer .'Ml v, ( City marshall Water master road supervisor Justice of Peace County collector collecting city tax Roads, riven, and bridges Incidental account Li i bran expen e Board of Healtl Cemetery exper Special police Books, statione ry and printing rSOf!?tl.fael,etc 600 0 110 Ot 2J9 8; i 5- - 63.01 411.4C re-ur- 6.0( 83 4.r 29. 7 113.8.r City. Hall 117.3: 1.695.01 5,434 7.0( ; 'Y 61 264 1,080.11 Rent City election Paving expense Water system exper se Interest on over draft Interest on nqites Interest on water bonds Notes Sinking fund Warrants cancelled for 1914 . 1.012 l' ' 574.81' 1,804 5( 4,350 0 600. 0( 480 To electric light expense Refund on meters Interest on electric light bonds 2,119.5( 28. (it 2T647.5( 2.280.0i 24, 8 8. 3: 1 I.- - Uncancelled warrants for 1915 29.806.91 2.874.68 Cash on hand Dec. 31, 1915 26.931.2i 2.527.7a Total rit 29,458.9'i LIABILITIES 'Mi Electric light bonds Interest electric light bonds Nov. Out standing notes Paving bonds Water bonds Interest on notes Due electric iight companies Crane Co. for pipe Uncancelled warrants for 1915 1 Dec. 31 ne i 500.01- Collected on water system Deal Pending on Gold Zone e. 360 (!( It i0 ( 600 0 . "l Active Work Acquires Interest on Davis Lease in Fortuna Ground i John M. Murdock, a prominent The Davis lease, the original Heaver citizen, has just pur- (bonanza discovery at Fortuna, chased substantial interests with Uath, is to he developed with red T. Glcason, one of. the accelerated speed from now on argest property holders in in both the upper and lower The. U. S.'- Smelting fortuna. This insures continual levels. of the Gleason levelopment company has secured the right ha? and a work result ss ;round to work and appropriate the ores ')een Eresumod in trie Gleason below the 125 foot level of the runnel, which is now in over Davis lease shaft providing it ifty feet and is due any day to will permit the use of it own :ut a gold bearing quartz vein shaft as an exit for the lease hat carries values to the surface ores between the 60 and 125 foot ibove the proposed point of in levels A whim is being installed tersection. The tunnel face is oy the lessees to handle the pronow directly Deiow tne outcrop duct above the 60 foot level and ind will intersect the vein at a a trestle is being built for the lepth of about fifty feet. transportation of the ores across Following the sale of interests the gulch where they will be Vlr. Gleason, who is from Gold-ielstored pending shipment to he left for Salt Lake City. It Sheep Roc-- mill five miles away. s understood tiiat he contem-ih'e- s Tracks are being laid on the 60 leasing a block of ground loot level. or mining operations from ' tne ' ortuna Independence Mining to his mission and that ompany ion is connected with this pur-osThe Fortuna Independence round lies close to the Davi? Word comes from the managese and the ground of the ment of the Beaver Gold Zone Inited States Smelting, Refining Mining company, owner of an i Mining company and is cinextensive territory of choice dered excellent leasing terri-jrv- . mining ground adjoining the United States Smelting company's, property at r'ortuna, to the Pioche Man Pleased effect that a deal is pending between this company and Los n E. G. Lott, the well known ArgelcB interests, the cortum-matio-eiof which will mean nining man, who has just ther that the property will be d from South America, sold outright or that a sufficient visited Fortuna, Utah a ftw days interest will be sold to insure its o. He declares tha1". he has thorough and adequate developeven under tne ment. ?een eno'ign iresent unfavorable weather con Leases Cut Ore Body litions to insure his coming Whalen lack as soon as the snow is gone. The Davis lease ground was le says there will surely be a on the Whalen lease ground cut ush to Fortuna in the spring. just north of the U. S. tdiaft a J. T. Waldis. of Tonopah an few days agi when the tunnel issociate of Ward and Zimmer- - of the lessees reached its first Fully six feet of nnn, owners ot tne Magnolia, objective. foot of nanganeso a and has come to Fortuna to stay and jnuartz nas Decn Peneiraien ai 11,18 insist in the development ot his point. The point of intersection, interests here. however, has not proved to be in an ore shoot, and the lessees Annual Farm and Home Con will accordingly drift north for Utah Agricultural a shoot. They are confident that ventions, College, Logan, Utah, Jan. 24 to they will soon disclose ore a ore Feb. 5th. is a very sho t distance south of occasion above the them in the U. S. shaft and ihe For the Lake Rcule will sell excur- Pavis lease. The tunnel is now sion tickets from all Utah 125 feet long and the point stations to Logan, Utah, Jan. where it intersects th? vein is and 30. Tickets estimated to be sixty feet below the surface. yood returning until Feb. 7th. RECEIPTS . .i : i 10.000. 0( 83. 33 16.377.75 that the above U a full, true and correct statement of th 9,000.01 certify receipts and disbursements of Beaver City, Utah, and a true state- 30,000.00 nent of the condition of Beaver City for the year 1915, to the 183.36 best of my knowledge. 68.04 ; Hattie Ashworth, 1,568.45 2.874.6b 7(U557il Resources in excess of liabilities ' City Recorder Passed and approved bv the City Council Jan. 3, 1916.. Attest: Hattie Ashworth, City Recorder. 11.275 35 81.430.90 i 1 1. 8.504.38 8.321.12 ' 28 00 13.00 43.50 1$: Total HHMiiiiMiiiiiiM $8l,4oU.l6 1 leaver City. Utah, hereby the heart of the great golben Jiorse- -- shoe of east Beaver County. 500. CO 160.C0 44.iT73.ng Statof Utah I. Hattie Aihworthr City Recorder of In 26.90 Water system 1 FORTUNA 15.WW.00 furniture CountytoflBcavcr For the Prospector and the Miniug Man with mouey to Invest. 1 he right placa, 257.47 95.65 174.00 feToola and equipment for water master .Cemetery tools and equipment Real cttate in. Beaver City h'r 719 67 131.14 151. 5 ,Bridge stringers Office Great Opportunities $2,527.74 ' nn c jgjg Farmer's Round-u- p The White. Pine group of silver-coppe- r mining claims ad- joining the St. Mary mine, in One of the biggest Round-up- s the Star mining district, Beaver ever conducted by the Utah county, Utah, were purchased a; Agricult turfn College Extension 111 .1 Tfi I. few days ago on a bond proposi- DiviskJn in Houinern ucan win tion by G. A. Kernick, C. E eld at the Branch Agricultur Whalen and E. C. Dart J"Tal Collea Cedar City. Feb. Gth $25,000. The flew ow neanave to20fh. already put a rorco ITmen to Some of the best lecturers in work on the property to develop the United States on agricultural the ore bodies already uncovered, and home topics will appear at and begin to take out shipments the Cedar Round-up- . T. Warren of ore. It is believed that under Allen of the Roads Divieion et the new management a new theU. S. Department of Agriculregular shipper will be developed ture will give series of three in the Star district on account lectures on ic thejmjiyriattfc-topof the showing already made on ojfJtoads.-Tnselecturwill the property- and the thorough prove of great benefit to the manner that the ground is to be people' of Southern Utah who developed. are now grappling with The ground has already been problem of "better roads". Pfof, developed by a tunnel and winze L. M. Winsor will ducuss "The that has cut a substantial string- Measurement of Irrigation ore Water" and "The Development er of good in three places. At the outcrop of Underground Water", Wat r in one place the vein shows h very "wet" in Southern Utah, fourteen inches of ore that will' and any information that will average 35 per cent copper. help the 'farmers use if more The property is considered in cfKcienlty, or increase their sup (he neighborhood as nartiqjjajly ply in any way should be eagerly promising. It.consists sought after. Everyone who has claims that cndling tT;e'S5rafj,' heard Ben R. Eldredge will want a well knowrfproducer, and is to hear him again, and those in a region that numbers among vvho haven't heard him lecture its proJucers and mines of on the cow and the dairy busi jreat promise such properties as ness should hear him. He is the Moscow, Hoosier, Red War- authority on the subject and rior and Paloma. what he says is dairy gospel. Mr. Dart is a prominent pro- Dr. J. A.Widtsoe, auth rof the moter and Mr.' Whalen a prominPractice" will speak ent lessee and operator- - at "Irrigation on that subject. Dr. Widtsoe is Fortuna. a recognized world authority on that line, and much c n be ex pected from him. The Housekeepers will again J. T. Tanner and S. O. Whito, enjoy the efficient work of Mrs. memU-rof the school board, Nellie is., jones, wno aireaoy is addressed the students in Devo- endeared to the housekeepers who have attended the Cedar tional Tuesday morning. Round-upMrs. Jones' work Last Friday the Junto and will be supplemented by that of Philoniatheon clubs elected new officers to conduct the work for Miss McCheyne whoie fame has spread to the remotest village of .the coming year. The student body legislators the intermountain couutry behave had their heads together cause of her work in the Roundmaking more beneficial laws for ups and the women's Economic the M. A Republic, such as for- Clubs. Practical demonstrations bidding the use of Spanish play- will t ccompany many of the ing cards, keeping loose stock lectures. Many other lectures are slated for the. Round-u- p and off the campus, etc. and novel The class debates will be held new discussions soon and the juniors are coun- feature will be introduced. .The College with a'l its train-- , try on a grnnd victory. So far comes to th" people during t lie fresh wV and ophs are up a' ing Round-up- . the Information that stump for debaters,, and l4re costs of labor and thouyears noble seniors are still sleeping. sands of dollars is brought to First semes'er finnl exams them. Education makes brighter started Weinohday morning and easier home,, J every every task n ons&i ho:3 s uh us ace and better every farmr none can oil" in burning the "mid-nigh- t afford to miss this splendid order to cram.' All expecttf; to gather useful opportunity pass with!!!!! knowledge. Work has com njfced on Book, and 'we are aiming to have it rank the year Basket Ball Schedule Fixed books sent out by other high The SnuMiern division bt the schools of the State. State basket ball league has been Manager O'unnnons of the U. divided. Th B. .A C. Dixie, Smelting & Refining company the Kanab and Panguitch High, work ot Fi.rtuna spent a day or High will be in the same divitAO in town this week. sion. Murdock J Academy, Projectors tire bringing in Hinckley, and Milford will form fine samp'rs of rock from every the other' p;r of the division. part of the' Fortu.ia district, The change wan made because some of it showing plenty of of the inconvenience of having free gold. such a hirge number of schools A ship i rit of copper ore has represented in the State tryouts. gone tp Salt Lake from the M. Mrcus of the Golden Rulo "King of the Hills" property in the west mountains. left Yesterday for SaK'Lake Cit Jiidice Greenwood will open where he will purchase goods. court h$re on Tuesday, January JThe Croft Minin3u. have From 'present indications listed their stock on; the Silt there wiH be rather an extended Lake mining aod stoclt Exchange term. I -- es - te 8ilver-lead-copp- er aiwo t Murdock Notes s s. r ao-v- RESOURCES Canb on hand Dec.v31, 1915 Sinking fund, tim& cetiheates and interest v Due trornipaving account Due interest on pavung Special acreage tax uncollected 1914 Special acreage tax uncollected 1915 l Due ceir.ctfeiy account Meter accoint fElectiic light service ' Power plan! line general equipment Lumber on hand Kernick Gets Star Property n , ill " n county farmers hull" . clubbed together and purchased irorlu1na an(1 Beaver., Tinder oi 40.00GDojii'of seed potatoes may leave at Pres not,f Puffer, Percy said it is where ttrTeTioVnty the tubers are practically freej The Weekly Press is only $1.50 i a year. from disease. Subscribe now . |