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Show Utah Mining ' In August 1915, B. S. .Butler tnd V. C. Heikes, of the United States Geological Survey, made - tn examination of the Promontory Promon-tory district, Utah, and their re- port has been published by the "Survey as Bulletin U40-A. Thit listrict is in Boxelder County, near the south end of the Prom ontory Mountains, a range thai forms a long promontory extend f ing southward from the nortl shore of Great Salt Lake. Tht camp of the Lake View Mining Co., owners of the only produe ing claims of the district, is on t beach of Lake Bonneville, the predecessor of the present Grea' Salt Lake. The net weight 01 ore shipped from this mine ti a August 1, 1915, was 1,961,901 e pounds, representing a gross value of $35,636.75. r A copy of the report may bi 3 obtained free on application ti the Director of the Survey Washington, D. C. |