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Show MIN1NQ IN WASHINGTON Fifty claims In the Mineral Hill district dis-trict In Okanogan county, Washington, northwest of Spokane. Including properties prop-erties controlled by tire Washington Consolidated Copper company, havo been taken over by the Pnn-Wash Consolidated Mines company, compos nd of Pennsylvania and MlnncsoU people and organized a few days airo with these officers: President. William Will-iam Balnes; vice president. H H. Nlckell; secretary and treasurer. Frerl J. May. and David Gubser. general manager. The old company did considerable con-siderable development Work n Mln-oral Mln-oral Hill, and It Is given out that tho present owners will continue the iniin tunnel. The veins will be crc?vcut at a depth of more than 3.00ft trvt. giving extensive ?toplng ground. Work will also be pushed on other properties Including the claim on which Mr. Gubser Gub-ser made a Btrlke of pa ore last winter. win-ter. The new owners believe they will be able to ship large consignments of ore as soon as the electric railway from Orovllle to Brewator, Wash, projected by Colonel A. M. Dewey of Spokane. Is In operation. |