| Show TilE THE CANTON CRANTON AND SMELTING CO Large Zinc Producer Which Ranks With the Best Has Ore Bodies On One Mile in Length and Hundreds of Feet in Width Utah boasts of at ono one of or tho nations nation's best zinc producers and this thin mine Is owned by the Scranton Mining and Smelting company compon whoso whose offices are located In Salt Lake CSt City Tho The mine Is situated In tho time Tintic district twelve miles north of or Eureka and from tho the geological indications both and below the tho surface expert mining men have hR decided that it 1 lEI Is in tIme the great groat Tintic ore zone The Tho estate of or tho the company consists of ot a group of or about thirty claims most of or which aro are patented This property has hns demonstrated demonstrated demonstrated demon demon- that Utah has some sarno of or tho the best zinc veins In the country countr the extent of or which exploration up to this time I Ihas has tailed railed to determine Nor has this I exploration been at nt all nil meager inasmuch inasmuch inas inas- much as ns those ore are bodies have been prospected for tor 2500 feet teet of ot their length of oC Ore All of ot tho various arlous mining ruining men mon who have havo visited d this property have hn agreed that the ore was deposited In the time vanous various van vari ous ore bearing fissures by hot alkaline solutions rising through these theao fissures fissure from great depths depth The oro ore channels found In those these fissures demonstrate as ns asar asfar tar far as theoretical perfection is la con- con corned that at some ancient geological period water courses traveled tra along these hese fissures and deposited their min mm orals rals That tho the flow was upward Is shown by the condition of ot tho tIme undulations and Alongside of oC these ore bearing fissures and in tho the bedding planes planos of or the limestone are aro found the I large Jarge ore bodies of or the mine About el eight ht years ago Manager A. A N. N Dunyon took charge chargo of or tho the development development development develop develop- ment work ark of ot what was then known as 09 the Tiernan pr perty as man manager dj d rector of oC tho tim Scranton Mining and Smelting company compan At that time there was hardly any Indications of or ore But after Mr Dunyon ma made e an nn examination he ho reported the tho property w worth rth devol- devol Having HaYIng or e every confidence In him the Iho company compan decided to spend a n fortune if It need be bo in time the development of at the ground and after a years year's careful work n new w ore are bodies were vero discovered ered and de do- vel This Timis development de has continued continued continued con con- steadily and the results have more than justified the time confidence placed b by tho the company compan in Mr Dunyon's Jud Judgment Judg Judg- ment For the last three years Mr Dunyon has imas been boon engaged In blocking out the time ore oro reserves and there are aTe thousands of oC tons of or high grade zinc carbonates read ready to break The Impression Im Jm- must not be had that zinc Is Js all there is in this mine mino for here hore arc are great bodies of ot lead ore that contain no zinc There Thero are large bodies of or lead Jend reserves reser blocked out and ready for sloping For the past sl two years the tho mine has been on tho the average a about 1400 t tons tonK n of oC oro ore per pcr J month all of which has Imas been rol broken en b by tho the development de work that was being done donel Ai At tho the present the limit of oC these ore oro bodies Iia has lias not been determined all allot of ot tho the drifts crosscuts raises and Inclines are arc still sUit progressing with no end In sl sight hL The Tho arn ambition of oC Manager Manager Man Ian ager Dunyon is to prospect all of ot tho time ore are channels at a greater renter depth than heretofore and thus develop elop the ore bodies at nt a greater depth Since Mr 1 Dunyon has had the management of ot this timis property a number of oC Improvements improvements Improve improve- ments have been made among them being an automatic loading bin at the Delmonte switch and various houses and buildings at the tho mine The official family of ot tho the company Is Js composed of ot the tho following gentlemen Theodore G. G Wolf Volt president Henr Henry A. A Knapp treasurer Newton Neaton A A. Dunyon managing director and W. W H. H secretary |
