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Show Paystreak To Operate Mine Near Black Rock The Paystreak Mining company ' was organized recently to develop ten mining claims in Millard county, coun-ty, situated near the Black Rock station -in the Union Pacific rail-j rail-j road. The officers and director.-1 i are F. L. Byron of Delta, presi-j Id-'nt and general manager; W. R. Granger of Cedar City and Salt I.akc City, vice president and treasurer; trea-surer; Knox "Patterson of Salt Lake City, secretary. Ray Loveless Love-less of Provo and Harry Thomas of Thomas Electric company ot isalt Lake City are also on the board of directors. It is learned from Mr. Byron that up to date i5,000 has been expended by this company for machinery ma-chinery and equipment and othei expenses incidental to incorporating. incorporat-ing. At present three men are employed em-ployed in driving a cross-cut tunnel tun-nel to tap three lead-bearing veins and one copper vein. This tunnel is now in 2S0 feet from the portal. According to a survey made by j P. R. Arentz, consulting mining engineer, the first major test will come at 575 feet from the portal 1 of . this drive, where two large I lead-bearing veins intercept each j other at a depth of 225 feet. It is the intention of the company to I push this tunnel straight cn j another 300 feet to cut all four veins. Delta Chronical. |