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Show r. vy DEVOTED TO THE GREAT TINTIC MINING DISTRICT IVolunH XXX HOME OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST SILVER.LEAD MINES KIltKKA, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, TIll'BSDAY, AHilsT Numlu-- r 31) tab's Metal Output Shows Decrease STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By John Hix.Rain Delays Completion of Spur Track mineral n of Utah's HAST TINTIC HOAD IS been haa 1030 completed for KKCnviMi ATTENTION tihe Bureau of Mluea. Colin White of Goshm. alio has. report sliowa that Utah hail ITb L, Drudurera during 1030, ua com-l.- J charge of I'tah road leailnigi l'ro-- ! Into the Tint If county Wth 130 during 1020. Minina DhUrict, has' tlon deireaaed from 10,831,975 had a crew of men and a grader busy! tona for the during the week 11.041.841 repairing the road j i tocomparative jreara. between the North Lily and Tlntlc be I 6. isctl. Tlbuatlon Idold j pro-L-Uo- production aggregated Standurd 208,-31- 3 ! mines and at the present compared with time hus mis Lection of highway fine ounce in fine ouncea for 1929. fine shape Tor trnvel. The 499.63 road was 13,129,-ounce- a, totaled proiluctlou constructed last Tall by the Eureka 17,529,396; Business Men's Association, uIouk agalnat output totaled 180,526,423 with considerable assistance from compared with 318,282,523 mining companies Mr. While also has m. ii and teams aid; lead, 230,989.780 pounda, siparcd with 208,754,429 pounda; buy on the main hlghwat in i'lniuu 88,090.938 (Inc, sllnl l.li in; Mii; AN lli I siitl I floods of a week ago which did silver supply. The I tilted States is the leading j,1",,,,,ra,,i,i uamagw to me rills, ,, consumer of silver for arts and J11!. completion of the spur the KI dustrles, using about 42,000,000 rnnipuny will ahlp Kureka and make ivry l ounces a year. Use of silver In other i l,r,,parulloiia for mining the large countries is small, and l,,9,,l,ll, which la said to Iw of the current supply goea for h l the slate and age. If the metal Is to Im brought ' to back lla former standing, It must lwr luv slllea. The company will move find new markets and new uses. Effort Is now helng given to study-- t ,,,,lressor and part of lla from Hie mouth Ing fields In which silver might l'!!u!?!''n profitably be used. The world, gen. , ' uHonwiHi,l Canyon, near Halt where It will erally, lots gone to the gold standard1, new quarry. of money, mid the next logical fire brick, the quarli- velopmeiit is to make silver, like1.n l" niaklng crushed twice and mixed with Inan and copper lead, Important limestone used for binding purposes. duetrial tnelnl. The wet mixture le s lisped Into bricks and allowed to dry. After IltlCi: til-- ' tNIIlKlt GOKH ,lrY"M N ni l.OV TIIE CENT MltKl I ho Utah Fire" burned. Clay company manufacture of Jn The prleo of export copper on tti or metallurgical plants, New York market line been reduced llf , , mneller rhlui- a quarter of a cent a pound to , . Nevada n,w Consolidated Cop- rents, C, I. F. European base porta. ,,e mpany at Itulh, Nevada, waa The reduction plnced Hie foreign ,,r ,d ,jr ,, I'!1 OTre Clay com- cenla, price on a parity with 7 brick for several iivered In the domestic market, a',l,ln Job of similar character, level at which producers have been M ,,,r bolding their metal. V. MONT I 'EltltV TO HIKAK AT MINING CON'GHKNM MEET In-!- rjnde. lor ..ou.;r,ydr!1rlbJ X LWio.0.5 The decrease In production Is However, that sect Ion The railroad spur which la being Pacific company (I, METII. tou,,the ,Jrsite of Union Ilia quartzite deposits 4 The future of silver, according to'"r ,l"' l'th Klre Play company la ompleted aa yet. The Charles While Merrill of the Bureau j u Pnuthally finished, of Mines, will depend on Industry. pruJ,n the d rails have been laid and He points out that silver, except fori" all that reinalna to be done Is photography, has found no import-i- f ant Industrial use in reccut times, leveling the track and tamping la " would have and l lie photographic Industry does'! 1,1 hrt-finished had It not been for not take five per rent of available Him MIA l it i three-fourth- SlEDGErtAMEtf, WihnEff VdhES of coln-,,u,,- OF TH( AL8V1T rJ I the road sharp decline in the price through the narrowa which waa com pletely destroyed has not been touchTho report ahowa that Juab county ed as yet und travel Is being detour21 mines that shipped a total of ed over l lie t'entral Standard j4.147 Hill, ore of valued at which a number f years ago was tona a 441,258. The various metala and part or the main highway, before I he 1 new were: amount produced road was constructed through ouncea gold, 1,561,091 ouncea the canyon.. The hill road was vJOk'mnG Five itr, 2.096,892 pounds of copper, rather steep, in fact too nleep to state grade specifications, ;;i,(0d pounda of lead, 636,230 meet HOu(f$ A DAT. which waa Hie reason why it was jndi of sine. The production from the mines of changed into the narrows. East Tlntlc District la credited to RUTrt aa foltowa: 214,217 ah county ix decree cask a of with of ore value $5,24 ci RCCtivES OK I. Kill TINTIC (XMIAY An metala produced were an WOMAn IM TfMMCNNU ouncea gold, 3,279,117 .121,34 Federal D. Tilman Johnson Judge H0u mm silver, 789,608 MAN MEvf 17 pounda of of n an the federal court at Salt Lake City .per, 49.353,780 pounda of lead, AOtoMOBnt last Saturday postponed signing fi 4,203 pounda of line. In the Lehl Tlntlc Mining Sv.U,'. s. jiff With the exception of the Amerl- - nal decree cot-i IV.Nil Smvirf t hours sFork Canyon mining district ail! V,,l,,l"jr fa?,Vle.r decree the by proposed Utah countys mines are located In tea counsel. FNttern section of the Tlntlc Die- - pa,Ml, Johnson instructed counsel ,t. In view of this fact the big!. Ju,,e V. Mont Ferry, prealdsnt of the mohe amendments to the lengthy ijorltyof the production from that Hllver I'rodurera 'American final ordyr and present It for further ovt 1,n5 ' uty should be hulked with that conalderatlon an Invitation to Vfc 7 at week accepted the during deat a session with Jub to determine the production 4 4 ' address on tlie question of 44 44 rents, although It was not learned summer fense his home at attorneys tbs Tlntlc Mining District. whether any snles had been made at "Hver stabilization at Hie annual In Ogden st some future date. Dozen! meeting of the western division of that figure. The case was brought several American Mining fungreaa In rn-Y KITERIXTENIJENT FOR General has ! ('utile Corporation months ago by E. H. Weaver and JupBiL Missouri, Heptember 28, 89 bare duced wire I UTAH MI N E BUREAU HTATIOX other minority to copper prices stockholders against and 30. 9 rents a pound. Ernest R. Woolley, president of the On Thursday evening of last week. without damage. Considerable work 25c IScott Kubjerla to lie discussed nt the fed-Turner, director of the Lehl Tlntlc company, and other of- - and for the second time within was necessary to dig the ears out and KTATE AND convention by outstanding mining GOVERNMENT bares u of mines, has announced fleers and directors, charging the de- twenty-fou- r hours. Eureka was visit take them over the badly damaged men include wliat the ludustry le do- OIT'lt J 4IA4 VISIT KCIlKK appointment of Hugh M. Wolf- - .fcndanls with appropriating com- - d by a torrential storm of cloud- road which leads to the Grand Cen44- - Ing to take cure of ilu employees and tfLos Angeles as supervising stock and funds for their own burst proportions and a vast amount tral mine Dorn the ramp of Mamlue ,l B. d,B It. Heed Cruft and J. promote Indus- of wr Is charge of the Salt Lake ex- - benefit. Bailey Old timers of moth. Two months ago Judge of damage resulted. rl,l prosperity. the land state honid, accompanied by rlment station of the bureau. Johnson signed a temporary order the ramp state that the flood of d At Mammoth the damage waa C. L. Forsllng of the Cnltcd Sltea' OES Mr. Wolflin (j will succeed Dr. mmJT"?riTTi instructed attorneys to draft a Thursday, which played havoc In the alto and streets the largely Forest were In Eureka on A. Lyon, who ! resigned the post final decree for presentation laat business district, flooded some resl-tl- y leys. lll'ILT ON JUNCTION ROAD Tuesday of this week, coming here to center his work .on thegaarday. 'denres and almost wiped out streets 44 Tintir Valley IIimuI. to an make or of iiioB of director of the Utah en-- j inspection -- 44 .Hurvey , was worst the since land sidewalks, Dan Sullivan, state road man for Dan Sullivan, In charge of the the damaife dono by the flood of last whichtag experiment utatlon, 1896. Floods of various sizes are maintenance of the KveIjOIMKXT WORK AT highway extend- Thursday evening. They gathered this district, has a crew of men at In connec common here and usually ocpreviously had held quite BEING RCltANTON FISHED ing from Silver City to the Millard Information concerning the rainfall work building a new bridge over the ts wltk the federal werk. reason The or In cur August. July 44 county line, reported considerable and storms of llm pnst several years wash on the Tlntlc Junction road. hr. Wolflin arrived on Monday In Nelson wan la from the for the repeated damage In tlie busi- damage from the atorm of Thursday, and Mated that Nels this Information I'revlously the road waa built over It Lake City. He Is a graduate North Tlntlc District early In Him ness district is the fact that Him the road was kept open to would be urtcil In compiling Htatia- - rulverl but the heavy etorme of last although octhe University of Arlxona. where la week ruinpldely washed out both travel. In a number of places the tics for future reference. week and reporta that during the lowest ground In the gulch" lipedallzed in metal mining, and past couple of months development cupied by the stores and shops and surface of the road waa ruined and the road and the culvert and to premost of the Although damage I Columbia University, the Scranton property hu the old water course Is never able the fact that running water rut Into done liy the flood had been repaired vent a reocruranre of tills trouble It hue of the bureau's most Impor-V- i work at falls the been pushed to the limit. Two head- to carry the runoff when rain ahouldera, necessitated quite a on tills date they were amazed at liaa I wen decided to build a good mine safety stations Is st Salt east and the other west, heavily on the surrounding mountain lot of repair work. one bridge over the wash, one that the amount of water that rushed size ings, will he large enough to take care of 3t City. The activities of mine are being driven at the present time sides. IMilldren a Kureka small with laml. through only Reported now directed :?ty car No. 9 are The obstruction of the water ny excess water which might come It was necessary to dose the mine Sheriff Sullivan and Deputy Slier watershed to draw from. On in that station, and the bureau's Main Iff Kdwln under down which the ranyon. week Eur-L- n course, or passes a for In last Ilodown were tlie out called Saturday party stopped Simpson Iii order to get to Tlntlc Junction My activities in Utah, Idahj, Mon-V- i. ten while repairs are being street buildings, usually brings dis- during the time that the alorm wan inansvllle Canyon to view Hie havoc days eastern Nevada and western made to the delour hna been provided. It U compressor, the bearings aster to the stores. It wss such a In progress and asked, by frantic wrought to the main highway. Using ire centered at Salt Lake on this machine Into water the carried that within n rouple of that rodillun thought burned been asto Silver mothers living at having City, business houses on Thursday of last sist In locating half a dozen rhlldren The men of the U. H. Navy use weeks the bridge will bo In and out. even who had been out In the cedars on over thirteen million again permitted on the main W. V. Bellows of Salt Lake City week although the old channel, could pounds of travel 3 INCHES OF RAIN never road. been had If it open, eastkept and Scranton to to of a picnic and failed the return their sugar annually. is In KELL IN K1XGI.F. HOUR ern charge hold the majority of the have carried the flood. The officers, after quite a homea. people TJMID WATERS DAMAGED The heaviest loss In the business lengthy aearrh, found the youngsters stock In the company. It might be NORTH TINTIC DISTRICT A Laird Wolf Interesting for readwas the at to district the following day. at one of the ranch houses er the 44 Reporter to learn that TWO TINTIC MINKS WERE tore and the Kureka Cleaning Co south of 8ilver City. They had U. I. Railway. to Damage re than half aa much rain fell George Chlulas and D. II. Brhenck and ON JUNE DIVIDEND I.MT lore where water entering from the taken refuge from the atorm With Ita roadbed and depot In the Eureka laut Thursday In a single rear forred nierhandise out into the were awaiting a mure opportune path of all local Honda tli Union were In from the North Tlntlc Minir than was recorded during the Dividends of mining companies teet. Canned goods rrom Wolf time for their return. The children; I'aclflc Hy. property sustained eome ing District on Ralurday of laat week 4 lit months of the present year, Agent klrkpatrlck had a and report that considerable damage for the month of June, 1931. disburs- A Lairds was picked up half a mile had suffered nothing worse than a damage. imu Clement, who has charge of The severe drenching and there wee gen- - hard battle to prevent serious loss at was done In that section by the reed a total of 814.165,283 as compar- or more down the canyon. ware-roolovernment weather bureau ed with $19,353,078 for the same breaking of the floor of their eral rejoicing when they finally the depot where the water covered cent cloudbursts. They came in by the by tasge at the power arrived to due undermining the floor. The roadbed, for a mile automobile end it required aeveral The total, reached their homes. in 1930. tfd that 1.09 inches of rain fell month In the loss of resulted below Kureka, carried the flood hours time to make the trip due to also and Mining flood, Closed. Road the Engineering at Canyon by n hour on Thursday evening of Journal, Co. Kureka the At Includes water and while the rails and tloe the fact that the road waa washed Cleaning road! of course of goods. only The most serious plere week. The rain fall for the of articles was clothing to Intact a new ballasting out In so many places and ao badly remained loss trouble In the Tlntlc District as a those companies that make public the lh of that temporary repairs had to bo July was 1.76. The fall their disbursements. If the numer- rrom customers and equipment. Wolf result of the atorm, waa In the Ho-- j Job wn necessary, made. the entire first six months of cor- 4k Laird estimate their loss at $2000 mansvllle dose As and flood the ous leasing companies Canyon. The present auto road Into North cover would Tur was 2.04.. sum that half waters, from the large water-sheporations, that do not make public and about Tlntlc la a long tine, the dialance beIke amazing feature of last their dividends, could be Included the damage to the Eureka Cleaning above that point, found n way Retains Her Crown Mfc's rain fall waa TAB ing about twenty milea. It leaves that it all would be substantially larger Co. In other business houses the through the narrow ranyon the road tha main highway nt the mouth of on July 29th and 30th and it the list few a from run would are likely water The to cut was damage companies Utah plecea. mining literally Three Pinion Uanyon and thon winds on 4 only .72 inch of carto being equal shown on the list. Eureka Standard. dollars to a few hundred dollars. too email waa course entirely over the mountains west of Mosldn. ike moisture which Garfell during Tlntlc Standard and Utah Copper. The Atberley Garage. Carson ry the water and huge sections of In nil the years that thla road haa " Mrst six months of the year. disage, Morgan Garage, Baron Garage the road were washed out, other Of these. Utah Copper with Its been In exlatancs It la understood really paid and Murray Cafe were flooded. portions of the highway being coverof $2,434,493 bursement that the commlsalonars of Utah She W York professor BarNash ed with gravel and large bonldera. Water also entered the disbursement on the county have never spent a cant on coa VISITED TINTIC MINES largest Stella five to I three Fennell Market, that estimated It ber Shop, list. upkeep, the expense being borne by bt ui f ore Si to be will thousand dollars required Sheas Shop. Morley Jewely mining companies nud claim owners B. of P. New of fjofeusor Bucky Church Pool Hall and a number repair Ihla mile of road. of that section. In order to lend n Btan-hy. instructor In the echool of Central the of j John Taylor, other places. little encouragement to those who M Columbia University, was In Daughter While the flood was at its height dard mine, on learning of the damera Emperors prospecting for wealth tha comTlntlc District on Thursday and 22. of Kureka, at age to the road In the narrowa'' got of that county should at missioners Jack Bryant. of last week making a study leant appropriate some money for to cross Mala etreet In re busy and assisted In reopening an' tempted cal properties. over the! Professor was old road wblih leads up maintenance ot the North Tlntlc sponse to a call for help and 111 be in Utah for some time hundred feet mountain and avoids the Homans-- : three about road. carried 1 rln his stay In the etate will The day, Mr. Chlulas haa charge of the Tlnmarrowly escaping death. He man ville Canyon.the road following Ml of the man from Go- -' Colin Bacon White, the at prominent mining dis- hose a tlc Superior ground, while Mr. aged to grab de-J repairs on the Is supervising work nt the pump on the outer edge shin, made gas Garage wae no. a a result there White King, which wna formerly the sidewalk and held on until tour and the of Tin-the ! f Home Merchant First." further tleup of traffic Into the Tlntlc Da via property. At both of help reached him. . tic mining ramps. It will take some, mine. these properties considerable damAt the Grand Central Can-Homansvllle the j r, age was dona by the heavy rains. It Mammoth, about three hundred tons time to reopen lTM RANKS FIRST IN of the road. will require n couple of weeks work of dirt end rork were washed down yon Ik Another piece of Tlntlc road to, ritObUTIOX OF SILVER to repair tha damage done nt the from the side of the mountain, str , tor-the of a result win bulldloi In suffer greatly as mines to say nothing of tha labor lug lotne of Information has been releas- - feudal downpour of Wednesday and; blacksmith shop will he necessary to make the that the eluding w,n lks production of was the newly ronstrurted road fairly passable to automobiles. ia coal bin. When there was danger Thursday and1 North between the Idly ,Bd In the United of the debris being washed Into the highwayStandard mine. This road; OLD TIMER MAY AGAIN main shaft the engineer placed both Tlntlc for1 ,he Philippine LOCATE IN TIIM CITY was built lant year, local business, in aurh Silver 50. the over openings cages R.127 ounces. of a the a men part cost) contributing The company Gold way to protect them. W. J. Craig, an old Umar of Tin-tiand Utah rouuty the balance, and It; In the Ho i California led AW. supply of foul was lost em-- , a great eztent who lived In Mammoth daring to by used the shaft, Into went It of of production and aome hid Tlntlc East various of the the Is at the top among early dtya of the diatrlct and ployeeg (along with considerable slimy who had an Important part In the and mine. not were damaged Orodudng atales with timbers Shaft construction of the Mammoth and II. E. McClain and Pnvld Green-- 1 valued at fiw Aj the companys loss while quite were the contractors when the( Farrell mills and helped in tha buildd 4 halvh million dollars. was confined to surface buildings,d road was built and while they made li.i COm ing of the Hloux highway over which to was necessary to It Utah as etc. 1 Krnd r roads, no one antin lot of ore wna hauled before the for a drainage ' for provision Producer. f The largest underground operations as those such experibe- cipated flood railroad wns extended to the Sioux were ?Pr,0.d.u.ct,on ot both metals couple of day while repairs lafct week. and made enced other mines in that part of Tin-ti- e, of Los Mis Coleman An of Georgia a hen the gold and photograph general ing made Thie Is the first Blocked. Road waa Junction in Eureka during the week. uccese-fulldaugh-?eof who divert, gelca, queen the premises conducted. rlv f.113,000 and when Princess Yorinomlys AtsuUo, Ilia preaent home Is nt Salt Lake. The Tlntlc Junction road, near the of Grand Central her national defended the of empress diving ,5,n(.000 ounces of and Employes came In for quite a, Mr. of Ik rmiwror states that ha ia working one bun-- mine. ho had parked their far, city cemetery, championship at the Bronx beach pool on nCraig There wee s iiu r.er a culvert It wns taken n the falling damare. which may mean the relarge deal of lot Janan. ' at New Tork, where the A. A. U. ,or 1930 some distance below the property, r lVMn 0,d her idrth. of one of the old time mines to carry th water. The mad waa ihe following opening day the drlth mere ABd contested. dwresse In the mirhinesjn ratne near losing of Eureka. came through blocked until repairs wart mads thej championships flood, but all of them aliixn tb chop of first taking up . , to the etals- AT JAtfATOOA, TtilN VI Aif( WAN RAiSIP OH A gOTUt wiTA C0w'b MILK - 1iP,nl 12,-1.2- mi - ! debited 1,-T- he ,t?l?,, i 81" $9 dll-!"- 1 ; Heavy Flood Visited Eureka Thursday Aaaocla-availab- Business District Was Damaged Severly le I V -, - ys ',t 1 run-fine- Dor-!kn- I sub-statio- n, d j ES Dch-en- ck ha-f- -- Is-19- r c, ! e,ih I I avy I sus-ner- and tb-an-u-p r ! ! I |