Show 1 1 MM 1 H va 1 i E M 2 i i i b D 1 N 1 II nig alra US ald OUR 01 ER TUB THE STAR or UTAH charles moored pre president of the star ot of utah has been in ili park city th the greater part of the week he accompanied accompanied by several visitors went to the property thesda tuesday y afternoon and NIt without hout a single exception all were enthused and surprised at the present showings and fulin tule e possibilities ot of this big combine with mr moore were will R price of victor montana one ot of the best known and competent mining engineers in the country F P G myers of boise idaho H F hines and tel C sherman proff prominent eni donled men ot of denver colorado and P J R MacIn macintosh toch a newspaper man ot of fort woith texas went over to the pro perty and spent all day clay wednesday in boil going over tile the more than one thousand acres comprising thi the group of claims from the east and to the west end engineer price balefully caie cale fully studying the geological conditions of the property plo perty he giving his unreserved judgment that the long tunnel now being driven from the east end would penetrate vast ore bodies that beyond question lies deep in ili the known mineral zone ot of the west end under the old flagstaff Frag staff the star and other groups which mined ore in ili the early days bays shoots brorn the big ore bodies below at the east end of the property work Is progressing rapidly the developments at the park galena as depth is obtained proves beyond doubt that the various fissures cut by the star of 0 utah would develop ore bodies it if sunk upon and it Is the intention ot of the star management in the near future to sink on one of the fissures and it Is the opinion of mr moore that before christmas the star of utah wui will be more than paying expenses benses from a parallel ore body such ls is now being mined in park galena this work however will not interfere in the least with the driving ahead of the main tunnel to the objective J ax conditions at the new mew quincy Is improving with every shift and superintendent A 11 hurocy Hur lCy in croon vii me ge steady producers ol of the camp yesterday C bapis G A J Ste atos 0 Pitch los and P all ot of bingham Canyo nand ali all heavily interested in the quincy and ana other producing and non producing properties of park city visited the quincy all expressing themselves well pleased with present conditions and convinced their heir investment in the property will prove exceedingly profitable the party returned to bingham in their alerce ar ro evening all enjoying the day spent in greatest silver lead ca camp mp THE PARK GALENA reports from the park galena yesterday afternoon were to the effect that ore conditions were improving every day there Is now ore in both the east and west faces of the workings and increasing in quantity and value as development progresses As an evidence of improved conditions at this property which adjoins the star of utah tons were marketed this week considerable of an increase over last week the work ark of remodeling ng and extra equi equipping ping of the mill Is nearly completed and the same will soon be put in commission VISITED THE STAR or OF UTAH general manager II af J dalley dailey of the silver king aln g coalition came up from salt lake wednesday and in company with T L walden of salt lake visited the star of utah and both gentlemen were very favorably impressed with existing conditions and future possibilities of this coming producer PARK CITY PEOPLE GET NUMBER OF CLAIMS frank Ser cIsco west prospector came in from that section on oil thursday of 0 this week and states that the usual amount of work Is in progress on the group of claims on which paul hunt and associates of park city have a lease ease and bond mr claims foiled the foundation tor for the company which mr hunt organized but since lie he took over this ground under a bond agreement many more claims in the same locality have been secured either through lh location or lease mr Ser cisco says th that at tho the park city mining men now control more than a hundred claims in the erickson district having recently located a large group and taken an copti option oa on the ekker property A gasoline engine operates the machinery ry at the tunnel in which the park par city alty people are working they are now crosscutting cross ross cutting from the main tunnel and while only small email bunches or ore have been een encountered they are expecting an important discovery within the next feet mr Serel Ser cisco says bays that A C hatch of heber city has a few men at worn work on the natio tintic delaware group of claims some of t these claims are patented and mr hatch la Is preparing to get government title itle to the others eureka reporter MINTS MINE conference AUGUST organization of general committees for the ho annual meeting of the western division of the Ameil can mining congress and the regional conference of the american institute of mining and metallurgical engineers ito be held in salt lake during the week of 0 august 22 1927 was completed comple tuesday according to secretary A 0 mackenzie of the utah chapter of the american mining congress the meeting scheduled tor for august 22 Is expected to bring operators and engineers to salt lake from every western wester 1 state in addition it Is believed there will be a large number of metallurgists from all parts of america to attend the sessions being arranged by the utah section of the american institute ot of mining and metallurgical engineers the subject of discussion will be selective flotation prominence as a metallurgical center and the number of mills using has baa cussed to an unusual amount of attention on the august conference programs are being outlined by those in charge with the idea of affording ample time for visits to mines and mills in tile the vicinity of salt lake as well as trips to points of historic interest committees will be as follows executive imer pett chairman D B r moffat vice chairman A 0 mackenzie secretary M J dalley dailey J C dick J 0 elton eltoh 0 W lambourne Lambo ume and E J rad blatz finance af J dalley dailey H M hartman D D muir and J A norden entertainment and transportation W J oconnor H A thomas F kearns J william knight W mont ferry A B D young forrest mathez and T P billings pd program gram J 0 elton J M boutwell 0 N NJ friendly otto herres C T van win e and J W wade printing publicity and badges ernest gayford michael J callow and W H E eardley Eard ard tey y hole hotel re registration and hall 13 E barker r ff C b dick 1 I and D macvichie ie walter 1 L F rains and R A wagstaff TH KS WELL ITELL or OF franx I 1 IRK STANDARD i E p nell neil who for many daany months worked at the park standard and a heavy stoc stockholders ciders in the company came down from Leadore idaho id ba the first of the wee beey 21 with th the intention intention of disposing of sorn som olf 0 t his stock he concluded to visit tile the property before doing so however to ap p conditions and to see how work vork was progressing after sizing up conditt a all ideas dc 0 of f L even a port portion lorr of hlaus 11 tock ok 1 was k knocked aked into a cocked hat k mr neil lieu was enthused with the preset present showings of the company and says in lissa Is a certainty the workings are on in tile the ritu of a big ore body mr nell neil Is an minor miner and particularly famille with geological conditions of park cuty city the gentleman returned to leadore leadore tuesday afternoon feeling perfectly satisfied to hang bang on to his park standard stock convinced it will bs be a money maker tor for him before very long till COP aeiry Le who has been working for some months past on the Us group over on oil the east side came over from the property saturday last and I 1 IT its conditions exceptionally promis liu I 1 he says one of the prettiest fissures ever seen in this camp was recently opened up which he Is sure will f p long lead to commercial ore and pressy ya tor r it the copperopolis Is one of the old time prospects of the owned prin ainu r uy my U charles ar a es robb bobb whose falth faith in the property has never faltered PARK STAND ORE BODIES NOT raft FAR OFF i development operations on the property of the park standard mining company co in the east park city district have opened two mineralized fissure veins which in keeping with the characteristic geology 1 of this district should lead to goo good d ore bodies in short distances this company has the characteristic park city formation and is now working in this formation or mation which has proved to be the th e pay ay ore pro ducting formation in practically all the producing mines of the park city mining district bemuse ot of the presence of the typical park city formation in this property and because it Is known to be traversed by some of the fissure systems that have been proven to be productive the management of this company Is pushing development work with all the speed possible to open up the ore bodies which all geological and mineralogical data and practical experience in other mines of the section indicate should exist on the standard property the company has opened a very promising mineralized fissure assure vein in the face ace of the south drift in formation which corresponds with that of other producing mines in the section and which gives every indication at present of a pening opening into an ail ore body as soon as this drift has been carried a little further newton A dunyon president of the company and manager odthe of the mine who Is a mining engineer of years of experience in the park city district knows the geology of this district like a book and from the indications which now appear lie he feels confident that the paric para standard win will soon be in pay ore last saturday mr dunyon took a party pany of prominent salt lake mining men to the property tor for a thorough inspection spec tion of the mine included in the party were dark clark L whitney george H watson J W dunyon and frank pill gree the party drove toy by auto from salt lake to the ranch at the foot of the mountain and there transferred to a team rig with which the last link of the to th emine elnine tunnel was made over a good mountain road the company has driven its main tunnel into the mountain in a westerly IV direction about 1600 feet and almost from the start opened up the distinctive park city formation lying beneath the wool side shale formation which covers the of the mountain it in the course of the tunnel progress a lime body was encountered such as has in ther mines of the district shown big ore r 1 values I es at fissure contact just beyond this formation a well defined ats u cuip was cut and drifts are now being sul lu rui both north and south on this fis su buic the he north drift Is running at an angle th ehlt t should cut the lime formation within 1 the next 30 or 40 feet from the pre se seat t face of the drift and big things are ex expected acted when this is accomplished in the tha south drift the fissure vein la is W wel 01 mineralized and Is widening with pro progress 9 ress giving every indication of opening into an ail ore body the ore from this vein shows values in fix silver lead and gold and rock showing 1 rig values in these metals has been found in several other places long the course of the tunnel the mining men who examined the property saturday were favorably impressed in with the showing and especially with the evidently carefully studied out plan of development and the intimate knowledge of formation conditions characterizing acter izing the east park district upon which mr dunyon has laid his program of development for the mine thus far the company aias has had no trouble from water and it if as usual in park city mines this problem arises it will be easy to handle in the park standard property as drainage can be easily and inexpensively provided I 1 the mine is well situated for handling shipping ore by bridging the provo i river at the toot foot of the mountain railroad loading facilities may be had over a I 1 good load with a haul less than two miles and conditions are arc excellent tor for leter ister installation of an ail serial aerial tram when it Is needed d beede neede the he ultimate it ja te objective of the development ament work of course is the driving of the he main tunnel through to the big ore fissures which should be found back in ahe e mountain but knowing the va gailes d f the part park city formation mr dunyon U exploring every promising fissure as he pes and expects to develop goad pry era cre in these long before the I 1 ultimate alti mate objective Is achieved TUE TIM PARK GALENA AND ITS BRIGHT OUTLOOK with approximately tons of good grade milling ore already opened up and the new ore body recently uncovered on the level showing every indication ot of increasing in extent and values with greater depth a program ot of development and expansion has been launched by the officers ot of the park galena mining alining company at their east park paris city mine which should rapidly bring this property into the big producing dividend paying class the park paris galena property Is traversed by at least two ot of the proven fissure systems ot of the east park district both ot of which show ore on the surface and the development work that has been done to the level demonstrates that greater depth and added facilities tor for increased production are all that la Is required to make this property a dividend payer time and money tor for development of Iri increased creased production are the elements which should make this property step into an important place among the big mines or of tile tiie marv 1 aft t A newspaper man was affo adi port unity sunday of going through tile the entire workings ot of the park galena in company with J F featherstone secretary of the company and what he saw convinced him that the park galena people have a mine that with development on a big scale will make this property play an important role in ili the mining milling industry of the park city district plans finns mapped out the management of the company has its plans tor for this sort of development well mapped out and the first steps to put the program into execution execute oll are now being taken in the In installation on of a ton daily capacity selective flotation unit and in the striking sinking of the shaft another feet to explore the oie bodies bodes at greater depth on oil the fissures fissure s now be being ng worked the notation flotation plant Is being installed to lo facilitate the handling of the large to tonnage ri nags of milling ore already opened up and the still larger quantities which chic h should be developed with greater depth and further explorations the company has a good mill which Is being overhauled and put into shape for operation in connection with the flotation plant the tables which had been beell in use in the past are being removed and in the place they occupied the flotation unit will be installed new ore bins bills have just been cam completed plated and loading facilities improved the company has now opened its ore body for a distance ot of 1500 feet and to a known depth of feet this ore la Is now being moved steadily every day and regular shipments are arc being made during the pas past t week the company shipped 25 0 tons since last september the mine has shipped chipped about 50 cars of ore which have netted the company an ail average of a car ore body work on the northeasterly drift from the bottom of the shaft on the level which recently developed a much higher grade of ore the body of which widened from three and a hall half to 11 feet in 80 90 aeeti distance shows that the ore body Is continuing to widen A drift on the same level toward the south Is disclosing an interesting situation in the form of an all intersecting split ats assure sure coming |