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Show Os 'i ,1- -ri' VZijg. U WESTERN MINERAL SURVEY ul Published Every Friday YOU NO. 9. NO. 20. mm MKiAl STUB artlM MBIIIM MUM Mtft HMk ml U WmIwi Mlalaa. Oil glass rial lark aaalaffaaa aalaai luliiln la araaatlaaai jut aawa. aal - r Utah's Newest Dividend Payer Exploring Richly Lehi Tintic to Take Mineralized Territory in Famous Janney Over Adjoining Tin-ti- c Formation. Empire Property. The New Quincy mine at Park City today stands as Intensive development Is assurthe most recent example that all the mines in Utah have not been found and that as years go by, new properties will ed for two North Tintic propere discovered. From a prospect of nearly thirty years standing, ties, tho Lchl Tintic and the Empire, Under tho new workTin-ti- this property in the heart of the old camp has blossomed ing agrrenirnt ratified (his week, forth from a venture financed by assessments into a mine the two properties will bo consol150 tons the a daily. Hardly shipping around year after idated into one. first important strike was made, the company disbursed itg Under the plan adopted and apfirst dividend of ten cents a share besides paying off a proved, the Lehi Tim ic Mining considerable indebtedness. And more important .till, physical company, which has Increased lla capital stock from l.iiUP.VOO to conditions at the mine presage that numeroua more will be paid. Present activity of the compa y la centered on driving headings In one of the nmln oro horlxona of the Park City formation, the aolu-hi- e llmaMone juet above the Janney quartzite, where projection! of the scvr.r I oro liodlns producing upwards of 100 tona dally should be opened up. In the Jannev horizon, 114 feet ahove the Wqher quartzite, the not leas company la developing than a half dozen ore bodies at intervals extending nearly 1,000 feet along the strike of this prolific bed. If this formation proves to bo aa uniformly mineralized aa :t Is In other Park City properties, these bedded deposits should be productive the whole distance or more. Of the 1.000 feet prospected In the Janney horizon, the management estimates but 10 per cent has been depleted. Ulg Slope Continues. Slope 1211, associated with fissure 1231. continues to be the main producer In the New Quincy, although 1210 opened up within the last fortnight in a parallel fissure XSO-distant promises to bras richly minsrallzod and extensive a deposit as 1241. which in places opened up 40 feet wide and 13 feet ft Bingham Mines Net Reflects Better Prices BOSTON. Mass. Current earnings at the Bingham Mines are running well ahead of those of a year ago. For the firat quarter this year net, after taxes, but before depreciation and depletion, totaled 934,746, equal to 91.69 per share on 50,000 shares outstanding as against 943,640, equal to 91 cents a share. In ths first qqarter of 1929, and 96.191. or 9.52 per share 111 tho final 1929 quarter. April earnings, it la understood, rgn at a rate slightly In excess of the monthly average for tho first quarter. Rumor has It that the United States Smelting. Refining and Mining company has an ths option for control on Bingham Mines company. being followed. No. 1211 his been opened up sixteen feet wide Four feet of this ore Is averaging 50 ounces of sliver and 15 per cent pect el. Two hundred feet distant from 1241 is Etope 1225 East, where eight or ten feet of ore ts exposed In the bark. At this point, geologic conditions favor the belief that this deposit may persist to the Harrington fissure and connect with tho 1219 orebody. 500 feet distant. At 1242. 125 feet east of 1X36, the company la developing an orebody three and a halt feet thick and 20 tret wide. Efficiency Improved. Resides Its Janney quartzite bed. the company has several other ore horizons to prospect in the rark formation. The most Imporllty tant of these Ik the upper quartzite bed, lying about inu feet below the Woodsldc shale. Development! In the Park City district incline mining men to believe that the New Quincy inuy open up larger and richer nrehmlies in this horizon than in the Janney bed. from which major production of the New Quincy line enme. hue been handiDevelopment capped because the company has ono had but outlet, Raise No. 1305. Rapid progress is being mad'1 In driving the second raise. No. 1307, feet distant. Ry Juno 1. tills heading should he completed and the tonnage doubled. It Is possible that this ralsa may open up ore In thu Janney hed. In entering the Park City formation, good ore was penetrated 10 feet. Aa soon as this raise Is completed. Manager A. L. Hurley Intends to put up a short raise through the Weber ed par value Utah Copper Revenue For First Quarter at Rate $26 Per Share Yearly. - FISK 4 high-grad- lf 1 fry-day- Chief Consolidated ed to 9156.02i.S4. Nuhftamlul ln;irovemrnt was made during III Iasi quart' r both hk to the production of ore and th diminution of lues-- s over the pre-- i filing quarter- Development work has been maintain! In all four of the mines under operation," Cecil Fitch, gpn-ermanager, reported. A new discovery of important character was made on the 1200 level of the Eureka Lily mine, which our geologist believes will ultimately mnnri with a large segment of ore faulted abuve that level. "Your company Jl'M-- d to the diaries fur tho Initial 1929 quarter showed net earnings of 36,72 :.bl9 after all rharges and depreciation, but before depletion and federal taxes, rompared with 34,526.919 In tho previous quarter and 92,278,-06- 1 In the Initial 1928 quarter. Produrtlon totaled 8,361,399 pounds, a monthly average of against 27,075,473 pounds a month in the last quarter of 192. Cost of producing copper was 8.26 cents a pound, compared with 7.58 Importunity of the Tintic Standard cents for the final three months Mining conipir.y and granted a lease to ll on a piece of the quartzite to prospect this show- Inst year. southern extremity of the Eureka ing. Lily company's ground and on that The operating department of the Goes East of your other Mih.liarv company, company has been strengthened by T. George Hansen, president snd the East Tintic ConsoMdatod. repthe acquisition of two men of wide manager of the Utah Southern oil resenting one claim nf the latter experience In the Park Clly dis- company, went to Denver Friday. and three of the former. trict. Ren Beveridge, who recently became superintendent, was f"r 11 years, a member of the t, stuff of the Dale, the al Daly-Wes- Officials Inspect Work on Gas Line oil Officials of the gas and companies financing the building of the ple line from Baxter basin and other Wyoming fields to Salt Lake City and vicinity arrived in bait Lake Tuesday on an inspection (our. b. th-i- our-fac- l Is Operation! In ths Fark Premier of the International Smelling company: are being carried on in three poli-ti- The Park Premier tunnel 1 be- ing enlarged. A churn drill hols Is being drilled 1000 feet northwest of the face of the tunnel and the Park Konold shaft, la being unwa- rn Some months back, an engineer of wide experience stated in a communication to a technical paper that in his opinion the best place to hunt for new mines is in the sneer; zones contiguous to old camps. His line of reasoning was slong the following lines: If one wants to shoot an ele phant, he hunts a country, not where ground squirrels and prairie dogs flourish but where elephants roam. SimiU arly, if a prospector wishes to find a mine, he had better search the fringe of long productive areas. Let him con fine his efforts to that territory surrounding a big camp Utah Copper Shipping Good Tonnage Lead North Tintic Board Votes to Start Work r. Utah Copper Cuts of u lr ds I to an area derided and glvsn ns chance fur production hy the wire men of the industry who can sea farther into tha ground than a diamond drill can penetrate. There and providing capital, patience ekili are adequate, ,t bonanza is mure likely lo be found then Id some unproven district. The history of the mining the last twenty during years proves this to be sound logic. liow many new camps hava been brought into existence? Few, none in the United probably States. But how many camps have new taken a lease on life through discoveries in virgin ground previously condemned? Many. In Utah, within tha last decade, many examples have come to light of the value of prospecting ths sneer sons." Those most recent and bast remembered is Utah are tha Park-Etatha Tin-t- ie Ktandard, the North Idly, and New Quincy. One of the most successful and aggressive exploration groups in ths Enited Buies purposely confines IU attention almost exclusively to the big camps, reasoning that in the centers writer mineralisation boa been so extensive eg permit large scale pPtr-atlo- ne over-of Tong number year, there will be found the beet chances for new mines and not in some far distant, green field, where deposition may be rich but extremely spotted. Chance Sera. It was a similar line of reasoncaused the reopening of that ing the Horn Kllver mine by the Tlntio Lead company. Difficulties wera great. But this area, probably tha most lntelsely and richly mineralized spot in the west, hed produced over (50,000,000 from a block of ground 1.000 by 400 feet down to the 1,000 leveL In other words, from a footage embracing Just a little more than half of a full mining claim, and with workings totaling left than four or fiva mile In length, had come this tremendous production. In Parle City or Tlntlr or Bingham, to secure an equal amount of wealth, it would not be unreasonable to expert to do from 50 to 100 mile of underground work. It would he unique in the annals of mining if no other largo ore bodies were not found In tha vicinity of this phenomenal bonanza. An inspection of the suraa face and tho mlno working well as the numerous strike made In the last month, affords ample support for this theory. Mine Rejuvenated. After six months of vigorous operations at the Horn Silver hair reached a vitally important stage, Ths old mine has been rehabilitated in a thoroughly creditable manner. A shaft that in 60 days more of neglect would undoubtedly have been closed forever, has been numbered from top bottom, double deck cages put in, and electric bell signals installed. Levels, that were mere rat holes choked with timbers, boulders and the debris of several caves, have been reopened, steel rlaid and water and airlines run to worktry Utah Copper has a d lead mine right In lu bock door at Bingham. In a place of ground adjoining the United States mine, a good-size- large limestone replacement ere body ia being lead-aflv- er worked. Shipment! are averaging around 200 tona dally of ore of good grade. Pretent eloping facet favor tha belief that output can be maintained at this rate for some time. h, I F Both Chief Con and No. Lily Highly Developments Significant. Headings of the North Lily Mining company and the Chief Consolidated Mining company at Eureka, near Dividend, in an area contiguous to the Desert claims apparently arc un th verge of important oro disclosures. To develop this country, the Chief Consolidated sank a winze Just over the line from the North Lily mine and between the two northeast-southwesouth dikes between whlrh the North Lily ore A body lies. drift on the 1200 level struck good ore In tho quartzite whlrh was followed up In a raize. Desiring to reach the ore hearing member of tho Ophlr formation, the Chief company drifted on the 900 level. A most favorable looking hanging wall forma'lon was penetrated hut no commercial ore bodies. Exploration waa then initiated on the 1 .000 foot level and lata reports from Eureka, Thursday stated that a full fare nf shipping ore had been opened up on this drift. Since the ore hearing member of tha Ophlr la believed lu lie jual ahead, considerable Importance Ii attached to this development. On the 1200 level, (he North Lily rompany haa drifted In the footwall quartzite below the Ophlr strata Stringer and streaks of ere were ezpoeed over a wide distance. A raise put up In this zone li cutting a highly mineralised formation. From these developments. It Is believed that both the Chief and the North Lily headings are close to the faulteed aeement of tha big ing faces. Almost Insuperable dlfflcvultl-- d North Lily deposit. have beep surmounted bv the crew under the direction of Manager A. E. Kipps In places, the dust on The the tracks was ankle-deeleast motion stirred uo a suffocating cloud that rendered Impossible any exertion. Before shoveling of ths dirt could be started, such headings hail to be washed sr-ilv- ity u Lost Mexican Woodcutter Said To Have Found Bonanza KOGALKF, Arlz. Lost lu tne trackless wilds of Sonera Jose Ruiz, Mexlran woodcutter, accidentally tumbled on what may prove to Makes be one of th richest silver discoveries In the Mexican state, says the 1928 Nogale International. Ruiz wa hired with several other Mexican at Arlape. Sonora, to accompany a hunting party headed by Gen. Pablo E. Marla of Nogle. Gen. Mads, several officers from Camp Ktephen D. Little and others front the 44th regtmeni across the line, left Nogales J5 days ago In pursuit of drr. AVord of the search for (he lost member of the party and the subsequent mineral find was brought to Nogales hy Ueu. Marla' brother. The general, he said, is contluulng the hunt for Fonora game Rula was dispatched from camp to travel on horseback to Ariepe Visits Tintic. to the AVood River dlslrlrl, for additlnnta! supplies after th party had been out about on week. Taul Billingsley, Fait take conHe left early one morning anticisulting geologist, and N. li Jenson, Leaves Field. For pating a return that afternoon. for International thu engineer The day paod without word T-to A'an drove Eur con Fait Winkle. Smelting company, f. lake from Ruiz and the following mornka on Tuesday to visit the North suiting geologist, left Wednesday ing the entire party took up the on professional business. Lily mines trail in March. Hia troll led in o Mining Operations Carried Ohio Copper On Far Below Detroit Streets Profit During and Judgn mines, now belonging to the Park Utah Consolidated j Mines ronipany. Guy MeKay. who was witliln the last few weeks made, engineer, was formerly a member of the staff of (he Park Utah companies. Four or flvn years ago he left the employ of the Lambnurne Interests to Detroit's busv sections, a crew of Th long w.nt. however. Is not manage the Sphinx Mining com men la engaged in mining 1,400 tn csscnti.il, for nn extensive and adepuny venture, also In Park City. 1,600 tnnn of wilt dally In one of quate ventilating system sends tha Inrgest salt mlnm In I he Unit- fresh an- - at tli" rate of lil.uuh cubic ed States, says the Detroit News. feet m minute down the shaft. As traffic nesses to and fro on the A special type (if electric shovel Geophysicist Returns. 1,100 feet below little car Is employed In loading the cara In of surface, Carl W. Chllson, make their way through l ho t take thn.tnige, nuxe scoops the Chllson radio process for loof electrically operated a 1.5011 pnu.nl lute Inin tha piles cating ore bodies, returned this tracks, which total more than five of suit broken down by the mill week from th Wood River, where miles In length. ers with tha aid of dynamite. three he made examinations of After trn or twelve of tho little Dynamite la used tn break down Red Elc the the Kureks, mines, the aalt walla of this mine, walls, flat cur a li.iva been filled, an Hie snd Day. May believed extenslvo enough to sup- elect rlc engine hauls them to the phsnt Ob the way back, he slopped in ply salt for the next 100 years. shaft where they arc turned over at The dynamiting Is done at night. by the gravity system into the elelook at s lnnngancKn deposit In order that ample time Paris, Idaho. may vator cars bv which tho salt la Thuradnv. Mr. Chllson goes to elapse to clear the mine of smokn hauled to the surface, tin the e l make a geographical before tha workmen enter the Eureka the salt is crushed and shiprxamlnaibBgalleries ped away- and Enlarged Konold Shaft Quick Response of Horn S ilver Mine to Intensive Development Just S tarted Impressive Being Unwatered. Feature of Present Activity. tered. The Park Premier has been extended about 8U0 feet to ths northeast. At least, one heavily mineralized fissure ten feet wide has been cut. Since it le probable that the International Smelting company will make thla tunnel the center of operation!, the tunnel le steel being enlarged and heavier rails laid. About 900 feet of thla work has been completed. A large compressor and other equipment will be Installed upon arrival. Chum drill hole No. 3 northeast of tha tunnel has Juit been spudded in. No. 1 hole, drilled to a depth of 800 feet In Neleon gulch through the ertraslve mass, rhyolite mruck strong mineralization Inand cluding iron and copper reached the eedimentaries. No. 2 is being spudded in the nedimentary formation. Whether this formation le Thornes or Perk ICty, geologists have not decided. Another company, the East Elk-hoMining company, bos been organised to develop acreage in the East Pork City district. Capitalised for 1.500-00shares with a cents a par value of twenty-fiv- e hire, the company holds 1900 acres, adjoining the Park Berg to North. The Park Berg ii conBlack Forest and Nevada the tiguous to the Park Premier, the Park Nelson and the Park Konold. Lead and Zinc Proper- also controlled by International Interests. ties on Production. Smelting Officers and directors of the Boat Elk kora Mining company orei George W. Snyder, president; AlGuy Sinking of the winze below the fred Lambert, aecertery-treasure- r; John main tunnel of the old Spruce Mon- Snyder, AY. Guild; R. Franklin Lambert, arch mine, now belonging to the Jr. Missouri Monarch Mines com pany, is making rapid progress. Entire attention of the development force Is being centered upon this for If ths ore continues to depth ae strongly as It gives every promite of doing on ths 120 level, Operations are to be started at another main tunnel will be start- once in the property of the North ed. Decision to drive a nw adit Tintic Mining company In the to cut the formation got) feet ver- North Tltnci district, prar Eurtically below the surface has eka, in the vlclnltv of the Lehi to Tintiu and Tlntl Empire mine. virtually reached, according Duncan MacYlchle, consulting enThis decision was reached at a gineer In crargs of operations, and meeting of the directors last week. but little more preliminary The first step In prelimlnsrv will reed to be completed before work will be repairing of the road starting this Important develop- to the proprriy. Living accomodament. Fred AY. Hansen, Fait Lake tions arc also to be Improved. An engineer, is making a topographic estimate of the cost of putting In of the a power linn end electrically-drive- n map property. On the 120 level, the ore fills the machinery Is being made. entire drift, Mr. MxcVlchle said. The North Tintic property, conNo attempt la being made to ship sisting of 20 rlalms Is tbs old Tln-tl- c until the winze la put down to the Delmar. ll has ben develop220 level. ed by 40(1 feet nf tunncla and a shaft 60 feet deep. Equipment Ordered. A. I Booth of Provo la previ-den- t; Operations arc at present handiM. J. Thomas, vice Tn presiof power. capped by a In'-a I2 II.P. dent; Harvey H. duff, secretary-treasureremedy this A. am directors Other Diesel engine Is being (hipped to the Fpriico Mountain mine and an T. Madsen and Elmo S. Culbert. Ingenoll Rand compressor, capable of supplying 500 cubic feet of free air per minute. When this equipment la Installed, the comScale pany will be able not only to InWages crease operations In the winze but of tha Utah Copper com-n- y AVagr start exploration of other Importbe reduced on May IS ant mineral bearing fissures of twenty-fiv-will e cents a day in conformwhich there are at least two In the with reduction made strong as that being explored In ity Montnna and Arizona ramps folthe winze. lowing the drop in the price of the On tho other side of the moun- red metal from 24c to 19c, tain. the company Is developing Its Fine last September, the Utah Elack Forest property from two Copper hu increased the wages of points and shipping. In the upper Its employes 11.25 a dav. When the been followed ore has tunnel, the cent reduction roe Intwenty-fiv- e fur 50(1 feet. In the lower tunnrl. to effect, wages will still he 81 a new ure channel has been opened higher than laet fall. south of that being mined in the upper adit. AVhen- ths new comthe pressor and engine reach Spruce Monarch, machinery from over to the moved thla mine will be Black Fores. The ore, of which there Is four carloads on the road, ncla the rompany. after smelting iir.il milling dedurtlnns. a return of from 820 to 33n a ton. The group includes O. D. Donnell of Findlay, O., president of tha Ohio Oil rompuny: It. J. Borrv of Findlay, O., president of the B. Oil & Gas company: Denning of Dallas, Tex., president of the Lone 8tar Gaz company; John McFadyen of Casper. Wyo., vice president nf the Ohio Oil company; E. B. Redpath of Findlay, O.. secretary of the Ohio Oil company: George W. Crawford, Pitta-'urgPa., of tha Columbus, Gaa W. fc Electric company; Fred Crawford, Columbus, O.. of the hio Furl A Gae company, a 'd T. Spruce Con. Shipping. Three carloads of ore sire being R. Gregory. Columbus ! the ( . Columbus Gas & Electric, company. shipped from the Kprure Consolidated mine of the Nevada Lead and Zinc company. In the Spruce Mountain district. 20 nnlss south of To on the Western Inrifle. This ore Is being der,ved from the winze below the 14 level, at n vertical depth of about 240 feel ths surface, urcording lo Net profit of the Ohio Copper below Managrr George AY. company for the year 1938 ore Is making In ths beds Ths comamounted to 363.162. The from the fissure. Flxtent and of away pany produced 3.973.282 pou-of the mlneralir.nnn la untype from Its leachlng-iit. seems copper place known as yet altbo-igoperations In Bingham can von. possible that the ora body lies outCost of production was 11.428 side which has so of the fault zone, cents a pound. The company la complicated the problem of develexploring the limestone from Its opment. winze below tha Mascotte tunnel level under the direction of Ira B. Joralemon. llrnry A. Tobehnan la Back in City. agent for the company. W. A. AVileon. Fall lake mining engineer, has returned from a visit as of Beaver County Property Park on its without further assessments ample funds for defraying costs of in exit naive program of new development work In the consolidated properties Including the sinking uf the main Lehl Tintic shaft from 750 to the 1,1 DO foot point In order to more advantageously and economically develop and mine the ore bodies recently disclosed in the Lehl Tintic property, and the Installation of additional equipAtment to moro expeditiously prose- Remarkable Speed Is cute new development. tained by Company. in Guy AV. Crane, formerly chief geologist for the Chief Consolidat- ..Drivinf Main Adit. ed Mining company, has been .appointed geologist to direct operaR. M. Crocker will contions. Better then ten feet a day baz tinue as mining engineer and Charles Zs brisk ir. as superintend- been made In driving the Fisk ent. Ophlr mine tunnel at Ophlr, adOn the 90 level, reached from joining the old Ophlr Hill of the a winze 2in feet deep from the late (Senator IV, A. Clark. Ones five 730 level, the Lehi Tintic has November 1, or In a period ofcomthree day, the opened up over for over 300 fee:. months and advanced Into Its has tunnel pany On the 750 level, in drifting southeast, the Tintic Umpire has cut theTn limestone a total of 1660 feet. 1 doing this work, according to of inches carbonate ore, carryManager J. W. Marshall, seven fising some from three Values of the ore struck In the sures ranging in width have been inches to three feel, Tintic Empire drift, iccurding to crosscut. Mr- - Crocker, aro improving with A wide zone of low grade was rvrry fool of progress. which carried an avalso Tintic erageexposed !tlinbrring of the of of per cent shaft. It Is reported by officials, copper. 3.5 ounce in sliver end a I.-e73't been has completed to the l little- lead. This persisted for 90 and cutting of a station started, or 90 feet. dis(linking will be under way in a All of the showings were regarded, according to Mr. Marshall, In order to reach the Green Monster fissure, which In the upper workings produced a large amount of rich ore. Contract for advancing tha adit another 100 feet to thla main obReport Released jective has been given For a time, drift was In a disintegrated Total shipments of the Chief tha a hard limestone Ciins'dliiateri Mining companv for limestone. Nowformation has ben the first quarter of 1929 amounted of the Qphlr beMarshall Mr. which. to 15,614 dry tona uf ore. Loss entered, to bo the foot-wa- ll lieves. will prove from nil mining operations amountof an ore body. ed to 921,157.92. Average net value of ore was 110-2per ton after freight and smelting. Total current assets as of 3Iarrh 81 amount- YEAR; 50c. 6 MOS.; 5c COPY. Tunnel I one-ha- Net earnings of the Utah Copper company for the first quarter of 1929 were ec the rate of 926 a shar annually as compared with dividend requirements of S 1 annually. Revenue accruing to the first company as the result of quarter operations shows a slight Increase although output was lees. Net earnings for the first quarter of 1929 and the last three month period of 198 amounted to 910,362.404 and 310.176,477 rebut spectively, after all charges before depict inn and federal tuxes. la Capitalization of the company for 1,624,40 shares with u par value of 910. of all Virtually which1 is owned by Kennecott. Production for the first quarter of 1929 amounted to 10.999, 3 4.I pounds or a monthly average of 26.999.752 pounds as compared with 35.911,475 pounds, a monthly average of 28,637,153. The income statement of the Nevada Copper company and subsi- Up A Ilttla-know- Waal. Lead Company Doing Significant Work In Opening similar example is that of the (From the Engineering and Mik- liellorphan claim of the Yankee All ncs t Company, situalod in the ing Journal.) Shakespeare has said The etil American Fork district south of that men du lives after them;1 tho ball Lake City. Ths pioneer logood la olt Interred with their cator of this property was, perbunes." That this quotation stale haps, Inspired by tho feats of the a common truth la well recognised mythological hero, Bellcrophou, by those who have searched min- or by the knowledge that Admiral And particularly Nelson's flagship bora the same ing records. would U seem to apply ae regards title. Or, It may have been that the confusion resulting from ' the he found Bellcrophun fossils in the spelling of the second word In the lormallun and named his claim names of the Eureka Lilly and lifter that geological term. But North Lily mince, adjoining pro- whatever the reason for his artion, perties in tho Eul Tintiu datrfet hi- erred grievously as to spelling and added to posterity's vexations of Utah. Many persons on reading the by his slierratlon. word "Lilly" have undoubtedly Recently the question arose as smiled at what llicy have presum- to how to spell ths name of Gened wan an error un the part of eral P. E. Connor, often referred somo writer, but Jo spell Eureka lo ss the Father of Utah MinUlly with one 'l" would bo aa In- ing." because through hla inltatlve correct aa writing l ha surname of mining ss an industry was first President Hoover with one o". started In the atute. Korns writers Mining records reveal that the substituted an e" in the last syllable for an o". making tha name original locator of the Eureka Lilly, now part of the Chief Con- j Conner." Justification for this solidated holdings, was a pioneer spelling wan found in the first in spelling as well as in mining. mining notice ever posted in Utah that posted Kept. 17. 1963, on Arriving from Provo, Utah, u during the Jordan claim at Bingham. On the year 1869 in the Tintic faded and stained document, the unstaked and practically district, Thomas Barrett located the name was signed Conner." the Lilly of the AVest" claim. It Hut George B. Ogllvle. the original was so recorded, and. In order to locator, was evidently more concerned about having hla comkeep all titles clear, thla spelling has been perpetuated by the Chief mander benefit by hie discovery . about correct spelling. than Consolidated Mining Company. r thick. In 12(1. ors ten to twelve feet thick and 15 to 20 feet wide Is lead. In 1243, driven from the Intermediate level, sixty feet below Slope 1241, the rompany la pushing a heading toward an Intersection of three ore bearing flraures Including I he one responsible for the ore In 1212 in the Jannev bed. Within a few days this heading should reach Its objrrtlve where another large block of ore Is ex- miersaahle .hares of the uf H ull, will Issue uf tho newly created shares for tho total authorized and outstanding 1.250.U0U shares of the Tintic Empire Mining company stock. In other the Tintiu Empire stockholders will receive eight Lrnl Tfniic shares for each ten shares of Tintic Empire surrendered. After the exchange of stock has been completed, 1.090,000 shares of l.rlii Tintic stock will remain In the treasury. The dlrecturs of the Lehl Tintic arMining company have made rangement which will provide 3.UUIMIUU ' lalariaaatala Tintic Claims Explained F rau tka latral ss Mu aat aatkaatle ailalaa ail all aawa ai WWah will th $1 Classic Spelling Of Utah IBY GAIL MARTIN.) Western Mineral Survey Features Oil. Mines. Shale SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, MAY 17, 1929. New Quincy Mine at Park City Opening Up New Ore; Betters Working Facilities FOR $1.00 YOU RECEIVE A fall yeas' sabsertpllaa la tta circle and at a point about six miles from ramp the exhausted Mrxleau was found sans his horse. Ruiz had had a rather uncomfortable experience but fht had rewarded hint. lie produced a handkerchief containing a small quantity of native silver and then led the soldiers to a sparkling outcropping of the pre clous metal. During his almlera wandering he had found a long ex posed vein uf almost pure silver. Samples of ore adjacent to the pure vein assayed 336 ounces silver and 94.20 gold per ion, according to test of some of the ore brought to Nngles. The discovery was made on government land In ths Arlipc dli.rlrt, lorated uboul 150 miles southeast of Nogales. Additional assaya will lie taken and If the average run of ths entire vein continues to assay In ae cords nee with the original samples, II predicted that one of the richest proiiertles In Borons will spring Into existence. There le some talk of th formation of a rompany controlled by members of Gen Macias' party. Incidentally the hunt netted th fportsmei) a total of 24 decra 1 p. down with a hose Rehabilitation haa been completed and a score uf drills ara thundering away on every level down to the 1100 in an effort to prove that as rich are to be opened up on the fringe ot the bonanza as were ever worked since th day of discovery in September, 1675. New (irlence Aids, reSo rapidly has the mine sponded to exploration that Manara ager Kipps and other officials Silver will confident tha Horn emerge before many mouths as one of Utahs largest producers. Those In charge of operations have no hard and fast Ideas of the geology of Horn Silver deopslts. Before A theory can b evolved, much will have In be accomplished They hold that, considering ths times; and science's lack of knowledge concerning the ganeale of ere deposits, the old timers did excellent work. Nevertheless, a study of geologla reports and old maps of the mm dors prove that th early developers of the mine in it bonanza days cherished many a delusion concerning ths geology of th or deposits. A highly brscclated and are-bodi- es .(Continued On Pago Two) ,i |
