Show Iowa Copper Annual Other Notes Mining W. W A A. A Atkinson a retired farmer and prominent citizen of ot Armstrong Iowa and L. L R. R Perry a prosperous business man of Forrest City Iowa were Park City visitors last week their mission being to attend the annual stockholders meeting of ot the Iowa-Copper Iowa Mining company being among the heaviest stockholders of ot that promising property Before Defore the meeting meeting- the gentlemen visited the property being shown through every drift crosscut and incline by Manager D D. G. G Scott Every phase of ot the various floUS workings were ere carefully considered the proximity of ot some of ot the big producers of the district calculated calculated cal cal- the formations and ore bearIng bearing bearing bear bear- ing zones explained and the wonderful wonderful wonder wonder- ful possibilities of making the the Iowa Iowa Iowa- Copper a producer easily made con con- The visitors are are re not mining men neither are they absolute strangers to to mines mines mines' and mining and the methods thereof and when their inspection was completed they were convinced that the Iowa-Copper Iowa was waa more than ah an ordinary prospect but rather a property that with sufficient sufficient ent d development would be listed with the producers of this great c camp camp camp- mp- mp and they returned east Saturday afternoon at- at determined to use every honest honest honest hon hon- est effort to keep the property workIng working working work work- ing and will advise their friends to purchase stock because they consider consid consid- er it a good investment The conditions are much Improved since the visit was made for the miners miners miners min min- ers who came down Monday to remain remain remain re re- re- re main In the city until after atter Christmas brought the encouraging news that the ore showing in the Incline with the last shot fired had doubled In width and s declare that a permanent ore body will wUl soon be reached Ore has been followed In the Incline In Incline Incline In- In cline where work Is no now being followed followed followed fol fol- fol- fol lowed for more than seventy feet Ceet and mining men who have visited the property are of at the opinion that It If this is followed down permanent and large ore bodies will result Present conditions are are certainly very promising promis promis- t 1 ing Because of Atkinson and Perry leaving our ours city Saturday the stockholders meeting called for tor the afternoon was held In the morning A number of stockholders were present present present pre pre- sent and a an Interesting meeting held and plans present and future were discussed all aU optimistic as to the final outcome After reading the minutes of the thelast thelast thelast last meeting tl Ue reading and adoption adoption adoption tion of the reports of the secretary and manager the following hoard of directors ors was unanimous L. L R. R Perry of If Fur vt City Io low lowi v t president D D. D O. O Scott co cott la Ia Pa-n Pa k Ity It re l. l dent and or r orn rR n R R. R T T. T l. Turk Purk City e ero- ero John Canon 1101 1 F 41 f t i 1 J. J J and Iud nl nuy Kinz KIny IM It 1 J I l iv ujo l' l t the tho buard buerd HI r It lI Cash Cask Ue Oct 10 10 1 1917 J 17 bal in bank bunk n 16 Oct Sale le of ot sto stock k Ore Oro sold soM during year year Oct 17 Assessments Miscellaneous Total Total 17 H t l' l silence l Paid Pala I Supplies i 28 For Labor v t For Machinery 1 For T Telephone r. r Cash borrowed from frow First lr J u National bank i a S I Interest pall paid 1 3 I W O Hauling Ore and ee 1101 Hospital Due Dues Duea y tJ r nV Jb f 6 61 90 0 Away Assaying Ing e. e 16 1 Compensation Insurance i Assessment tu turned ned on bond 31 Labor Account I On supplies Electric power Taxes N f s on hand Cash on hand hands Total i 17 17 MANAGER 1 SCOTT'S SCOTTS REPORT To the Stockholders of the Iowa Cop Copper Cop per Mining Company Park City Utah As Manager of the Iowa-Copper Iowa Mining Company r T submit for your the following report re re- re gl operations at that property for or the period from October 1917 to October 1918 In No 1 incline a drift feet long ong was run at at the bottom in an Easterly direction 86 feet cross cut from Crom drift at t bottom of ot No 1 incline 50 60 feet drift and 30 feet stops at bottom bottom bottom bot bot- tom of No 1 incline Incline feet teet at bottom of No 1 incline average 20 feet wide and 6 feet high 1626 feet in rr drift at b bottom of ot Ho No 1 incline feet shaft at Station Station Station Sta Sta- tion No 34 In Spooner er cut cross 60 feet drift at bottom of ot shaft continued ed incline 70 feet Summary Summary tinning feet Incline In- In Incline Incline In In- cline 2325 2326 feet Shaft 1626 1625 f feet et feet Oro Ore extracted extracted pounds Value Starting at the first of this years year's operations we we employed from six to seven men at standard wages of the camp At present time we are re working workIng workIng work- work Ing fo tour four r men During the year miners miner's min ers er's wages were raised twice to comply with wages paid by other properties in Park City At AL the present time we we are slope slope- ing ore from Crom about i feet east of No 1 incline About three f feet et of ore OTe Is showing In this place to a width of fifteen feet The val value e of this ore Is about 4 to 6 per cent copper copper copper cop cop- per and 2 to 3 ounces of sliver silver and 60 cents gold Due to war conditions and slack stock markets we have been unable to raise funds to continue sinking the shaft through the till quartzite which i we consider the proper procedure and have been compelled to make the tho best of the showings we have In other other places and therefore have worked on ore whenever possible One assessment as assessment assessment as- as of lc a share was levied during the year This assessment on of not beIng being be be- was necessary count o ing able to sell tock or extract enough ore to pay running expenses Respectfully submitted D D. D 0 O. O SCOTT Manager lUSH KING CO OUS LOSES Word was received In Salt Lake had been e rte day that the decision rendered in case of the tho Conkling tl nin company compan against the tho Silver Stiver tg Coalition company The clr clr- I Ii i s t Miu-t u lU t of or appeals at St. St Louis deuM de dot I c uM ulde l In It favor Cavor of oC the plaintiff sue BUS li it thu lower court The case wherein the Conkling had sued was Willi aa tho the Silver er King for extraction of ot or ores ores s from Jointly owned property at Park taken without with with- City But the ore was out the knowledge and consent of the plaintiff The damage awarded bythe by bythe bythe the lower court was The Sliver Silver King appealed to the tl circuit court which has just lust rendered au an au adverse decision It Is declared that the amount now pow with accrued interest inter Inter- es est eel wilt will reach It II was Vas stated yesterday by Judge Thomas who is assist Ine Dickson Kills Ellis that the case Pt o ce ce by b appealed to the supreme of pt tb the States At ast postpone one the pa pay f fib This wll will wUl p i far ra time mp F t to Q J Vis n it I Ii that that tiie the matter will not come com p t tor a j in perhaps r I before next spring or summer The Conkling owned two claims containing ore bearing gold copper and lead and was developed b by a foot 1000 tunnel through a p portion of the Silver Sliver King That company own owned owned ed 25 26 per cent of ot the Issued stock The Conkling was formerly controlled by N. N W W. C C. C Hall HaU O. O A. A Lund J. J L L. Burch Durch and Margaret Wednesdays Wednesday's Herald ABOUT TilE THE HOWELL LL That little spurt In Howell Bowen on the local mining exchange Tu Tuesday brought out the fact that work has baa been or Is abo about t to be resumed at the property In Dig Big Cottonwood canyon canon or or rather in South Fork off oU the main canyon canon It is stated that a u load of timbers with powder fuse and other stuff sturt necessary for tOI operations operations operations opera opera- were sent Bent up Saturday Y The work was wan stopped about a month ago The main tunnel was being driven In a southerly direction to get under raider the old Baby McKee Workings where here some good silver lead-silver ore was waa found A was waa sunk fa to n the ore but water came In and the lQ ie lower v f tunnel tunnel tunnel tun tun- nel was started to drain and anil develop the at depth So Sow stringers of ore have already been cut in la the tunnel according to I reports from the work us as It was wa In p sl a month ago I T 1 Till 1111 P I j According to reports report from Crom the park Utah work I is progressing I and rapid progress Is being be- be ing lug made wade with development work which fact tact Is gratifying to SuperIntendent Superintendent Sup Sup- Paul Hunt For a Jong Jone ong time wor work was waa impeded because of scarcity of good minors miners but conditions condi condl- Ilona have ehan changed changed- ed and a force torce of ot ofAl Al ie e n now w and Alts follow gratifying re will loon soon Th The Tb north sift is II being ahead and the south drift drUt which will be the first to reach the expected big ore bodies in now 1600 1500 feet teet Work in the face however however has been abandoned temporarily tem tern and work being prosecuted on two fissures about and feet bare bacK from the face This change was only made a a week or so ago I but present showings are very I satisfactory satisfactory satis satis- factory and good news might come I any time of tho the opening up of pay ore It is merely a question I of ot time when the Utah Park-Utah will be among the regular producers i 1 The neat and modern cottages cottages cottages' erected by the company for the convenience convenience con con- con 1 of its are all completed completed completed com- com and occupied the tho boarding boardinghouse boardinghouse house bouse la lB finished and In full opera 1 and everything in pie apple-pie ordel order or- or or-i or i der del for an active and uninterrupted winter c campaign i iThe The many friends of George W. W Lambourne general manager manager of the Utah Park and Judge M AI and S 8 S. com corn company pany will be pained to bear hear that the gentleman's recent severe attack of Influenza left him In rather Impaired health and in all probability b II 1 spend the greater r part of tho the taiX I In California to re recuperate TV hope t. t Is Ie sincere and universal J JM at t I Mr Nr Lambourne will completely re- re re-I re coyer cover his bis former perfect health and and vigor for never was waa there a m mare more re successful man o or one more admired in the great mining game In Park Tark City or In any other mining section I t 1 Charley one of ot Park lark City's pioneer mill men was a visitor to tho the metropolis to spend Christmas Charley Barnes and Charley Chanel t the Jiggers were Ilton to Sall ak Inge tills this week R. R V v. v Smith mining operator of ot Eureka was a Park City visitor this week Richard Pelton superintendent of Ontario leasers Journeyed to Zion Sunday last to remain over Christmas Christ mas with his family I Newton Dunyon of ot the Ontario was a passenger for Salt Lake Monday Monday Mon Mon- day afternoon The gentleman had nothing new to give out regarding the old dividend payer but thought though I he ha would have news of Interest early In the new year The ver Is not getting much publicity these days but It I la Is raising I ore every day and according to to Manager Manager Manager Man Man- ager J J. J D. D Fisher the physical condition condl condi tion of the property was never better better bet bet- ter and the Indications are that s smine a aI amine mine In the real sense of ot the word ord I I has been made If It the i Work is still being prosecuted on the J I 1700 and ore bodies of no small magnitude magnitude mag wag are being uncovered I I i The Tho many friends of Jo Joel l J. J Fitzgerald Fitz gerald the well-known well master meI me- me I cl formerly at the King ICing Coalition Coall tion will be pleased to learn that the gentleman and his family will return return return re re- turn to the Park the first of the year It Is understood Mr Fitzgerald has bas accepted a position with one of the t. t w. w hw h a. a mI h. h I tt rt MI t I t I t Ut n U ning i t J n. n 0 ing fag from Salt Lake to see the effects of the fire re It the big com compressor escaped es es- raped serious damage I It will wUl be but a short abort time before work be re re- re resumed at the Park I Y A h y lp st E Judge M M. M 8 B. B Judge M. M S. S slue sine R Silver allyer King Icing ff 0 13 O Daly W It t. t DalY DaIY Y t f t d. d Pf w G r M t er r lIa 86 Q Silver h K pO f 1 1 I 1 J M. M Y Y t f. f l |