Show AROUND THE MINES J I 1 the allouez mining company last week declared A dividend of 2 the homestake Home stake lk mining lining company baa aas declared a monthly dividend of 65 cents centa a share stockholders of 0 the gemini mining company last week were in receipt ot a dividend ot of 6 5 a share athla called tor for 2000 on the shares issued an eastern estimate Is that the united states smelting smelling Sm elting is now earning ng 10 on the common stock the tha may earnings aro placed at the tined ratan standard dard Is to drive a pew shaft in order to more economically pine mine and lift tho the ores the shaft will cost coat between and it Is reported from that the sioux consolidated has reach reached ed the dolomite lime on the level this drift ls Is out feet from the shaft in bikely territory there are more men working in T antle tintic mines today and at higher wages than aan proba probably lily at any in the history of the old babp camp the camp generally is a alive ti erity two drills are now in operation at the 60 toot foot sh shaft aft of the beaver lake laka metals when the foot level is reached and again a at t the stations willbe will be cut and crosscuts cross cuts sent out tor the the vein during the first five months ot of 1918 1916 kilnes nines ot of america ameila distributed in dividends this compares with inthe in the corresponding period in 1915 says the mining and engl according to 0 latest rep reports oits the quarterly luar terly dividend of utah capper will ft mount to this will bring the dividends dividend sto to date up joi to on march 1 a share shade or I 1 was distributed from Houghton mich comes a ro ra port that the chief consolidated april profits profit s were march and february and ithac that on may 1 there was a cash treasury of of the company is nonpaying now paying dividends at ae the rate of 20 cents a a year conditions at the days fork mining property in big co cottonwood tt onwood are ar improving i according to word that has come from that property water has been struck in the face of the mala main tunnel and the open nature of the ground indicates that fissure la is at hand chloride in the kingman aila district is a i coming fra mining ining center according to E C davies who wen went down particularly to look ov over br the tha Key keystone sione property owned by utah men the camp about a year ago had hadj people eople today thi the population la iff placed at from comes comas word that the tha yankee consolidated Is now dritt drifting ing from the bottom of a to toot wonza wanz sunk in the beck tunnel I 1 extension ore channel the values are kaisto said kaid to contain about ten ounces silver with somo lead and golac this his asat is at ei a point about foe feet underground word received in id salt lake from gintic tintic relative to the yankee consolidated is that conditions are improving constantly in the te beck tunnel ore channel bejo wh ero a rich ore shoot la is anticipated at any io round nd of shots the last essays assays are re rep reported oried at itt 10 ounces silver 1 per cent lead and in gold to teh ton manager farnsworth ot of the rob roy property in the east end of beaver county utah says that behas a small force ot ra miners iners now pros prospecting pectin g forthe rich gold I 1 ledge e dge that is known to exist there and proven by the qua quantity ol 01 float and large bo boulders bowl AV iders ders afore of ore to found un d in the vicinity tor for many years the men are finding some stringers of gold ore in a drift from ther th emain main tunnel level officials of the silver bell alpha consolidated mines colfa company pany have bave issued a statement to stockholders relative to physical conditions at the tha pro property porty at rye vatch patch nev recent assays essays made from dumps and vein ore showed silver ranging from 12 1282 av t i ounces up to and gold from 40 ia cents to a ton the company is contemplating the er erection of a 10 mill Dis discovery dovery ot of a large deposit or of tungsten ore J Is said to have been mado made in cache county utah by H B forsythe of san san francisco who is now at usan logan with a number of engineers investigating the strike ro re ports which have reached salt like lake are to the effect that tha ithe the vein esthe Is the richest yet discovered in the state and that it will extend across aaros s the state line into info idaho one ot of the mining men connected with the big cottonwood bonanza says that the new working tunnel Is in now in about feet fee s it is being driven to tap the fissure which was waa discovered out cropping on the fh e mountain above during the month of may the bos bee ton development company r 0 which is operating 0 pe rating the old maxfield Ala ifield mine in big cottonwood canyon sent ito to mar ket approximately tons of 0 are ore which brought 1 alaska mining industry had bad fiak ita most prosperous year in 1915 the total mineral output was estimated at as against Si in 1914 the highest value for any previous year was ln in 1906 when alaska produced over in we are opening up a flue fine ore body between the 1600 1500 and 1600 leiets lei els and add I 1 dont think the mine was ivas ever in better condition before said L A beaman Me aman resident president p and general g r manager of the seven troughs coalition mining after aye cent trip 0 inspection |