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Show r Ifti B 1931. DEVOTED TO THE QEEAT T1HTI0 MHONO'. DISTRICT HOME OF THE WORLD'S LAROEST EKllKKA. JUAU COUNTY, I'TAII, THURSDAY, IMIllllTANT KniD CXTKUr .WV.UUIKI) I'llll JIM it STRANGE AS IT SEEMS--By miT Karly In the week the state road, com allusion let a contract for piece of road construction in Juabi liia.uuu. Ihiid1 the Vf.H!'1 su,;uulS h,,lu of Spi liiKvillo l 17 (lit u 113I as same for t which la the rall! ,r ,,le T' the Until Per:m,hfnr0n,ra.,t 'xrrcdlnf year n ,nR and hanitlii. of ihe Mine waa the'JJ1.0 Tbla lawa. atate ,iimI by where It crosses the Yube Lount decided upon at the regular r town of Jab. At that "Tn of the city council held onj J h, taker uu pnln1,1 ?r week last when of idarevenlng ur, 1Hn he seen for fupt xhort revolution to this effect was pre- dlstunce from the pre The levy Is led and passed. PPrach. Several serious J..1 the various to funds at follows on this P lm,ve Contingent 5 mills, city: reason road offi- ,hat 4 streets mills, iter department lus to sidewalks 5 mllla. newer 1 mill f!fI,I1STeillb1B iu,u tJla.1niter mills. The amount of1 ln.a kd library work is in Juab osey which the city will get from B,a!e Jb- Th ,U pure y levy should be about $10,000. t"m,,,"lon had asked hkh Is aomewhat smaller than for V,!! ,road tlie f,pa,a wrk but to P fact the due that pftrt irlous years rontmlsaloners declared naeral cut was made In the ae- - ?ba all the work valuation and also for the ftby had outlined road fu,,d Sm, that there la practically no WM ro?tjr l!,r; C?D"S mnue from the proceeds of mines. ?IIt1,Vi,L,e,pr.e",t, It upon them- This amount will be sufficient to " vea ,0 do ,,ie Jhj Eureka Citys Indebtedness, hirb at the present time Is $7,500, id leave a little surplus. However, D 11 rre Is always a shrinkage from the JL reason for the amount DC11 (X itidpated At each year considerable property to become delinquent, allowed ai reducing the tas revenue. Al lll In-il- jwey 1 1 1 ac-ft- - tb!Jb, - I Dlnn Dili" LOglll k were present Friday evening. All Adds Night Shift at the meeting Mayor Church Glided and Councilman Beginning tonight a second shift Bonner, will be added to the working force :i, Myers, Martin and Cronin the roll call. The minutes at the Eagle & Blue llcll mine, the previous meeting were read which is owned by the United Stales accepted and all bills against Smelting A Mining com puny. A litcity were audited and ordered tle over a month ago this property was opened up after liuvlng been Kitermaater Dennis Harrington closed for more than a year and at present and told the council that time It was thought that only it considerable damage had been a day shift would be worked, but In in to the city sewer system by the view of the fact that a prospect One section about drift Is being driven which officials (tat storme. icaty feet In length was taken out of the company are anxious to push Beck mine and forward a night shift In this partinr the Bullion uxfter stretch of about fifty feet cular place has been added. vaulted out In the vicinity of the Although no Information has been Tlntlc Lumber company site. given out ft Is understood that this Harrington Informed the council prospect drift Is on the 700 level of it the repairing of these aectlona the Eagle and to being driven for for the the purpose of Intercepting a nice mid be quite eapenslve nos that it would be necessary to body of ore which was opened up a few months ago In a neighboring; arid the aectlona In. The city Central, and; Mr. Harrington to proceed property, the Grand the United: il the repairs which at this time known to extend Into States ground. The ore was opeuedj veil along toward completion. Edward Pike waa on the 1100 level of the Grand Cky Attorney 'traded to write to Mrs. Jose-ir- tral, which Is the same as the 7U0 In the Eagle and Blue Bell and Qsrrlty and 8. B. Freed, re- level900 level In the Victoria proper- ths remove the eking that they which adjoins the Eagle and Is and clean out the water ty, urn which traverses their Main also owned by the United States people. net property. Within the next day or two workreiaubmltted The city officers ns fur the month of July as tol- - men will have completed the job of overhauling and putting the comvt: pressor In shape for work. Prevsexton Henry Bunnells, city ious to closing down the Eagle had for collected ins burials and $65 isle of cemetery lots. This large two large compressors In operation. want of money la accounted for The older one of these was moved m the sale of a section of ground several months ago to one of the companys properties In the Bingthe Untie Lodge of Elks. ham District while the newer one Dr. D. E. Ostler, city physician was kept at the local mine. The one un-r :rve esses of whooping cough will furnish plenty of compressor These quarantine during July. for air operations. present of cases contageoua ft the only During the short time that the 'rues reported and the general or ilth of the population of the city property has been reopened three cars of ore have been marketfour Continued from page 5.) ed, this product coming from the Victoria unit of the company. an-ter- ed i ed Cen-l(00ra- M ob-rvtlo-ua INTIC LEAD COMPANY DEVELOPING SILVER ORE The Tlntlc Lead company, which u extensive holdings In this dla-k- t, to shipping gold from Its Horn iver property, In Beaver county, to usee development of Its high ds ores without pitting the reserve Blocks of these sllver-lead-zl- nc -- hes been announced by of the company. Whst would strike anyone aa etoto, It AH of-'la- ls demonstration of la to be seen in the apeny'i Buckhorn group, about try Impressive tiaeral wealth Frank Cromar and son, Eugene, left on Tuesday morning for Fish Lake, where they will spend n few days. The former Is one of the pioneer fishermen of the Strawberry section, every vacation he could possecsibly take being spent In that tion. During recent years fishing on the Strawberry has been anything but good and Frank Is now scouting Its ground for n spot that will take place. mile west of the Horn Silver 'Lit. Here, working under con at s moderate price, a crew of ft or four men is putting down abaft on the vein with high grade '4 and silver contents. The min-- :l matter takes up about half the ki4th of the shaft and the aurround--- I area Is so thoroughly mineralised that samples taken anywhere on surface in a radlous of three or Jr hundred feet give most encour-kd- n ' H. I), (jsrdiier, mining engineer sud fur years a resident of Eureka, Is reported to have discovered rich gold ore assaying from $3iM) to I7U0 a ton, the strike liwlng made In Tank t'suyon, a tributary of Ameri- Buckhorn group, geologists a veritable network of fissures, crossing etch. at various angles. Tbs work-abaft now being driven follows. of the strongest of these veins.' about 60 feet. At 73 feet being ? Tlngwill 4r Mh Jja followed. It la be Interaected by an-- i vein dipping from the nurfnee.; Intersections, normally, ars Productive thin the separate; I that make them. Three antl-Hte- d. northwest of the still another prospect! d 'tiling to the Tlntlc Lwid the Michigan group. mile Is com-raile- 1 , orS ya the familiar silver-lea- d ay to copper. Exploration Is . u far advanced aa at the Buck- ludlcatlona to dale are oldered b 6ein Running The county tax levy for Juab baa been placed at I mills for 1931, the amount being the name aa for the past year. This levy wee fixed at a YEARS special meeting of the board of find thf f county commissioners held at Nephl Hf on Friday of last week. It I dividroute the entire period. ed for the various funds follows: And led. genersl I mills, county poor and old age 1,4, slate road 3.5, county fair 0ver miles 0.1, bond Intrest 1.5 and bond sinking fund 0.5. The assessed valuation for the county for the present year Is while for the prereadtng year It waa approximately $11,130,-00This Is a drop In valuation of horsea. nearly $3,000,000 which means that The strike has stirred up other a proportionately smaller revenue prospectors In the vicinity of Ameri- will Iw available for county expeaeea can Fork and dotens of men have during the year. However, the combeen making the ranyon their missioner have decided to make TrtEODOffE while slaking out claim. this amount carry them through. This Is the neroml gold strike with- They will hold down expanses and TijP?ne, in a few months to spread Its magic appropriations with this In view. touch over the town of American To give an Idea of tha GOuft or rJM .. Fork. Early In June a discovery of which has gradually beenshrinkage L taking rOOtSto.CAif a new gold deposit In the Yankee plura during the past few years we mine created a sensation. PlAtD ift . state that alnre 1137 ths might have dropped more than MOLES IN $5,000,000, the vnluatlona that year being nearly Tho $17,000,000. startling feature of this Is that the majority of the shrinkage has A JACK ffAftdiT . In the Tlntlo or western end CAM AS FAiT of the county. At the same meeting the commisAS A-- 5 MILES AN AouR fijf sioners also fixed the tea levy for One of tho most Important an- (he Tlntlc Hcliool District at 13.5 (WNU Saivlaa.) nouncements mads In recent months mills, the same aa for 1030, when .5 was tho statement of H. O. Dobbs, of n mill was added to the levy manager of the 8ouih Tlntlc Mines which had existed for years. The company, to I he effect that hla com- valuations for ths echoo! district thla pany had acquired an additional year aren $4,019,000, the figures heavy drop from last year large tract of mineral land In the showing WO 'south Tlntlc section and that de- and when compared with the valuvelopment work had started on ths ations of 1937 shows a shrinkage of claims. 4100 acres liava been pur- nearly three million dollars. Thla chased from the Knight Interests, Is due to ths gradual decline of the the property helns located In the mining luduslry In the Tlntlc District. This condition dose not preOfficers of ths Tlntlc Htandardfpany of Eureka, E. F. Illrch and as-- ! l(,nlF o( Diamond. vail In the Juab flchonl. District comlocaDiamond contains pioneer Mining company, at a rerent Is There an assessment on r ore prising Nephl and the agricultural Ing at Salt Lake City, ratified lhe!the Sioux shares at the present tlme.lon" whlrh Fl'lded deal which gives them control of the 'and the money which It brings ln!ul111 arrival at the water level put eertlona of the eastern end Of the sioul Cons, mine, one of the oldest will be used In clearing up oiitstand-- ' n enfI ,0 the mining. It Is the; county, the drop in valuations there the South Tlntlc Mines being only $100,000 since 1937. properties In the dtotrlrt. For some Ing Indebtedness. The change In DrP" In order to overcome this loss In time the Tlntlc Standard company management of the property takes company to send a deep drainage has owned the Iron Blossom and place after the collection of the as- - nd exploration tunnel through Its revenue the board of education of Id Diamond .Tlntlc School District and tP haa mods mines and by acquiring thejaeaament money but the Tlntlc Stan- sioux they have In a way rounded 'dard officials have not yet made workings a thousand feel undr-;man- y changes In operating the a out their mineral tract In that for the future development of ground. It also will show, what school whlrh have cut tho costs ma,n Further reduction will he of w,da cuiar par( f n,e district. the Sioux claims. No doubt this ,erf Intermediate territory, accord- - made during tha coming school year The Sioux Cons, shares, recently work ran best be handled through 0 bibbs, manager of the' with a view to making the money taken over by the Colorado Consoll-- i the Colorado or Iron Blossom, boih;ln (0 tha tunnel, available carry on the work for the dated, n subsidiary of tbs Tlntlc of whlrh have deep aha ft a well company. Regarding I Dobbs says: entire year. Standard, were formerly held by the' equipped for extensive mining opera- M The regular meeting wra P to work on the nsw of the Eureka Mercantile Commission tunnel site on Monday, three days county commissioners will be held ' '.after I lie deal was ratified giving the Friday. August 14th, when the rou- rompany the new land. The adit tine matters will he up for eousld- - WeeT a can Fork Canyon. The ore waa first found by Mr. Gardner about two weoka ago when he slaked out thirteen claims and since that lime sis lnsn have been at work developing the vein. The ors occurs In I he qusrtxlie and Mark limestone and has been opened up for 13 feel. Mr. Gardner sud others have already organ Led what la known as the American Fork Mining rompany and ptuiia are helug made for shipping quite heavily in the Immediate future. A tramway will lie built to take ths ore out an Tank Canyon Is arcessable only to pack CAR FOR - 36 Sb-r- ht trve 8585 I ! head-quarter- $.-700,00- " l0r,U ITalM railroad cars a week la JJ, w Ua m! asm. 0, 0. n val-uetlo- na 93 Work Started By South Tintic Co. oc-cur- ed Tintic Standard Directors Ratify Deal Change Is Announced for Sioux Mines meet-jsorlate- s. gold-coppe- . I partl-lplan- Com-Mlon- cP"a ."d ! frfom-iterlall- y. s. I Blaze Sweeps Vernon National Forest h,.V,aR & STSTSS'"" the first produe GOLD HTItIKK REPORTED lion In the Tlntlc District was open- of Diamond, where FROM THE MAMMOTH MINE ed up In the mnnxonlte. foot wall of "We shall follow the st one of the main north What promises to be an Importveins In the district. On the surface ant gold strike has been made la the Adolph Atherly, who was out to fighting forre was rerrulted under and where developed by surface Mammoth his ranch in Tooele county on Tues- the direction of officers of the na- pits, this lode shows replacement and 1300 mine, between th 1100 levels, and the only thing day, brought In news of n very dis- tional forest. quarts of that type generally found tha naw discovery Is that It Pilots flying planes between Salt associated with the big ore bodies In against astrous forest fire that was sweepla In an old section of th property ing over n large territory, destroy- Lake and Los Angeles are reported Utah." and mafebe an offshoot from an ore and to have radlophoned news of the ing n lot of choice range land Buildings of Old Mine Go Up in Flames west-aouthea- body already worked out. However, there Is n chance Jthat th ore will make off Into naw'grouftd nod If ao It may mean much for the Mammoth company. Manager Earl Mclntyra la not inclined to get excited over the strike, although he has already mined about twenty mine care of or that carries from sn ounce to two ounces In gold and soma of tha 'assays of tha past week ware rather sensational. Tha Mammoth haa In past years produced some of th richest ore ever ound In the state. Moat anything la possible In n mine with a reputation for inch sensational values and of course this would ba au Ideal time for tha old lima property to again coma forward with a gold deposit, gold bslng tha only metal that has real value at present. taking some of tha timber. The fire blaxa although thslr Information aa Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Atherly and extended high up Into the Tooele to Its location was somewhat faulty, who were hero tarty in tha daughter, Is known Allan Barrie, Western Air Express county mountains. In what as the Vernon Forest, and also burn- - pilot en route from Salt Lake to week, left on Wednesday tofor where they expect . . taka . . .. up ed over many acres of brush cover-- 1 Los Angelea gave the location of the ' fTLYjj1 ed foothill land In the Little Valley. fire as between Eureka and Topllf f. jh1' c !d section where Mr. Atherlya ranch to j but A. O. Nord. Wasatch forest Atherly recently returned located. pervisor soon checked up on the'and a" to J1, Tooele and So rapidly did the flames spread; biaxe by telephoning fLil? D. Vernon residents. soma Archie who for B. 8. time, Rjan. that Plough, Bl has been looking after the surfacsln charge of the Held aervlce of the Balt C7n,n rlnsds buildings and property of the old .United Staten Land Office at International mine, had difficulty In Lake, at once started a craw or flwld l"!?Bit- - lh VhwMl. be-- men for the fire which by the carrying n few of his personal tha1 Itself had about burned of the outside lowing day path longings flames. The boarding bousa of this. oat. As stated shove the prlnrlpsl old time property, whlrh for mtnyj will ba to range land which all other. also been damage Idle, has years e been wars has swept dean of til burned.; surface Improvements, from the fire could lie snjtlon. With the underbrush and grass so for thirty or forty miles In each dl- Mam-! from vlsable was dry there le grave danger of It terribly rectlon. moth, Tlntlc Junction and Silver thla state being visited by costly every possible effort City as well as from other points In fires and forth to prevent such ba In should various well as put as this district towns where n fire. toes. Tooele connt (all-forn- la ... . ' ,a,p,1p", fol-,a- Tintic residents, Just back from the Boulder Dam where they quit work on account of labor trouble, state that conditions there are far worse than newspaper articles would Indicate. Workmen who went out on n strike feci confident that the action which they have taken will result In an Investigation by govern-of ment official and if tha light publicity to thrown upon tha project the contractore will ba forced to pay and proemployee a decent wege conditions. vide proper living In some parts of the country thereIs a tendency on the part of emplojrers to take advantage of the general e depression and cut wages nd ... MT. NKHO REHEKVOIR HAH ABOUT DMA PPEARED m-- "! n 'ly d f, S '? "uhteltaS ageV1? 220-yar- d . . i-rSTLSt; 7" " u.t th. b,.t i. ib.t' ;'b" not nearly ao severe as! m, section was Tlntlc people haa In Utah and other western states, work the which la manner the j plonahlps "i,1'"""!1' A. A. t. track and field at Nawark, N. J, 0 ee been handled. Tha Intense heat of summer makes It almost Impossible for working on lh night shift to get proper sleep and rest bnt no' doubt cooler and better living quarters will be provided before In 1st sson arrives. another hot fall and winter lh weather at Boulder City should bs quite satisfactory and there will be many applications for every job but even at that the contractore should not be allowed to profit by tha misfortunes that at thla time surround the average working man. On the other hand they shoulJ be required, by government order, to pay employees! tio, Lined from the sold atope. oo n wage that will admit of a profit,' Mil Jred ("Babe") Dldrlkson, eighteen n Such plan over end above the coat of living. artillery Texas girl, whe la regarded year-oltolerated w. at Boulder be worn-Proas one of the greatest 3um liberal government iDfcin where the E. Bartlett re-- ! eg athletes la the world. She has BMken of by General Mre. T. and coat racts will best soldier ha ! turned on Sunday evening after hav-- j equaled the accepted record fur the mited States army, the project to Vba mllllonoM Ing spent ths summer vacation In loojgrd desk and shattered the mark ilm Oklahoma, where they visited with, for the event She holds more relatives and other friends In their j tiBQ records la all, and atari aa . thgWWI cotet SergL David 1,BV'tor' th'ls'prospectlng and' !vetobmni wotk rIs obtained from! duty ai vela of ore In the Horn Silver ;6rUti:s In which gold values are' , Labor Trouble Holds Up Dam Work aiiijri, la down County Levy Same As For Last Year vegeta-8mok- u7 isclimes 1,;h o. c MtKI.rt . Best of Soldier 'W The , rt lttklN lilt'll tJOI.li OIIE NTItlkK 6tASCoct wAkHirtSTOn Number 40 lOllMKIt John Hix E MINES D ST la. ! Jortn SILVER-LEA- cham The large Mt. Nsbo Rsser- voir, to the south of Ooahen and which supplies the water for the farming and orchard lands of tha Elberta tract, haa about disappeared. Only tho old channel, extending back n mile or two from th dam, con- tains water according to Tlntlc people who have been la that section during th Inst few days. 4 Local fishermen have, dur- - 4 4 Ing recent weeks, had quite a 4 4 lot of sport spearing carp la the 4 4 bed of th reservoir. Some of 4 4 these fish weigh la excess of 4 4 ten or twelve ponnds. The base 4 4 were, of course, lost when the 4 4 reservoir waters disappeared. 4 4 Thla Is the second time since 4 4 the Mt. Nebo Reservoir was 4 4 built that all of the water has 4 4 been drawn off. Once before 4 4 during n particularly dry sen- - 4 4 son It was necessary to deplete 4 4 the supply. During the balance 4 4 of the summer thsre will be no 4 4 water for th Elberta farms 4 4 nod It Is thought that frnlt and 4 4 also the other crops will suf- - 4 4 fer. e A normsl winter will refill 4 4 4 the Mt. Nebo Reservoir, accord- - 4 4 Ing to Elberta firmer. 4 444444444444499 |
