Show I i Mining Matters for Week i r E CLAIMS PURCHASED SED JY n mw lAUK I The New Park Mining 1 company has ought the Spotted Fawn group com corn comprising rising g three three- claims of or about 60 acres rom the Keith estate and the Kearns W. W H. H H. H Cranmer Crannier lent of the New Park Mining 1 company Saturday The group Is on I Iho ho tho cast side cf ci the Park City district of or the group in which Park Is now doing exploration work the Star of Utah tunnel says Sun Sun- Sundays Sunday's days day's Salt Lake Tribune It Is believed said Mr Cranmer that the fissure fl sure being followed is the Park fissure from New Parks Park's present production Is com corn ing Good ore has been encountered and Is believed another ore shoot be up in the Mirriam 1 group The tunnel is Js being extended west along the Park Mayflower Galena-Mayflower fissure h is 15 now nov cutting the Wa- Wa Wasatch Wasatch Wasatch satch limestone formation and several mineralized fissures have been cut The tunnel Is 15 being extended in a a. straight line lino and is expected to become a n main transportation artery I Mineral rights to acres adjoining tho the company's property on the south have been purchased from Parley Pro Pro- Mr Probst has grazing rights to tomu I I mu h of New Parks Park's property J. J A. A Cooper has been employed for forthe i the newly created office of manager of I I mines and will have charge of production lon I from all the company's properties in including In- In Including including the tho Showers and Bowers mine now being opened up by New Park In Inthe Inthe inthe the South Tintic district Mr Cooper Is a graduate of Dartmouth college with extensive experience as a a. mining anti and construction engineer Recently he ho had chargo charge of or constructing a large man man- manganese manganese manganese mill at Las Vegas Nevada WASHINGTON W. U KILLS lULLS MINING ACTIVITY Few who are not directly concerned I with the dissemination of o mining news newa Ian au appreciate the change that the past year has brought to the work of the mining reporter From time immemorial been the I i precious metal mining has dominant topic of interest to readers 1 I new discoveries of or gold or silver pro pro- production of gold and silver mines trans tram I t actions in precious metal properties such has been the material that sold I mining publications and such b the news that has been their main raison ralson detre 1 I Strategic metals and minerals however Vital In tn time of war cannot supplant in inI I I tho the public Imagination Im and interest the attraction of producing the 1 I metals In late la years the arrogant tyranny of the federal securities and exchange commission has acted progressively to eradicate all 1111 mining news at Its Ita source thru prohibition of or mine financing and the resulting effective bar to develop develop- development development ment mont of or new mines says bays veteran rain rain- ing trig editor R. R R L. L Ritchie in his excellent publication The Mining Press of or Reno Nevada Even under this despotic dom- dom of or the th Industry many establish establish- I cd ed mines continued to produce the t e pre cious clous metals and to provide news of general Interest With the tho closing of gold mines by government order however the news gatherer hits has h s been left lert as one timer old puts juts it in the middle n of a hell of a alx fix lx to keep his columns up to standard In n news value There is comfort in the thought hought that war must have an end and that with its end the people may rise risen In n their fed up wrath and relegate the SEC and other superfluous bureaus to limbo where now re reposes re- re reposes reposes poses unwept un wept and unsung Denver Mining Record STOCK SALES S. OC FOIt WEEK THURSDAY No local stocks were active today FRIDAY New Quin Quiny 1000 1000 SATURDAY SATURDAY Park City Consolidated 2000 Consolidated 2000 c S' S 8 c. c Park Nelson Nelson 2000 2000 Ic lc MONDAY Park City Consolidated Consolidated Sc TUESDAY New Park Park 1000 Curb sale sale New New Park Park bOO 1000 WEDNESDAY Curb sales sales New New Park Park GOc SHIPMENTS New Park Park Utah Consolidated Silver King Coalition cons Park Utah Keetley 4 Total |