Show AROUND kl south llella liebla minin mining c holders ure in receipt rece I 1 t of f if report for the year ar en endings in 21 1018 1918 showing to total tal re and total quick qui c 1 grant S snyder ny der inal manager iager of ri metals mining comp aill frisco beaver county bui bounces noun ces that lint tho the colip company any will J j replace vie compressor compre und and lin ii was destroyed by fire si I 1 fe few da latest word from froin california 1 n i the walker mining icom paiit J struck ore on the die foot level JR 1000 feet south this ore showed the presence of oy cent copper 3 3 ounces silver und ai tle in gold to tho ton toil after ciany of handicaps band leaps an iwa hardships the persistency pcr of the 1110 of the manhattan white cap lias been rewarded by the diri als J covery on oil its foot level or of a s len did body of ore which bids fair to re the enterprise says thol tha Tono Toa pali opah miner i one of recent mining successes of f A thi th great copper santo of oe arizona Is the magma copper company tho maciun lias been paying dividends since 1015 its operating profits amounts to more inore than jl a year it has it a great concrete conci ete shaft to the 1700 foot level stockholders of the llie B ureka eureka mines lines company held their regular annual mooting february 13 elected a board of directors and heard the encouraging news that company operations had been started the previous day on three different levels lessees lessels also are starting work on two levels encountering of a parallel fissure lit in the baby mining companas comp anys property in the alta cottonwoods Is reported by the president find and general manager who eap exp gratification over the showing in the face of the work workings ingv there Is evident some iron sand and considerable manganese government aid to in metal etal lo im austry to tide it over the critical period of reconstruction became a possibility lity when an amendment was offered to the victory loan bill to such action and telegrams were sent ta delegation in congress urging its members to support the amendment jerome J day of moscow mining man mail wits was elected president of the idaho state mining association to succeed stanley easton at the ine meeting eting 0 of f the association held at boise idalio idaho in accepting the pres presidency dency mr air day made a speech pointing out the importance of the mining industry to thio states development according to advices advises from boston a new minimum min linum basis of IS 18 cents a pound will be adopted by the copper industry for wages to be paid the mine workers word to this effect will be conveyed to the various copper camps camp 5 as aa a result ot ol conferences between producers government officials and labor representatives representative according to the tha january gintic tintic shipping records the ridge produced and marketed fourteen carloads of ore this Is about tons for the month this Is probably the greatest monthly production ever made by the mine last season the ridge shipped but buc twenty four carloads or about 1200 tons in hi the first six months of the year several pretty big snow slides have already occurred this winter in little cottonwood between tanner flat and the alta camp proper none has been destructive however A big one caad down a few lays days ago from t ane li e 1 out th side it bridged itself over the stream and sent a R goodly amount of ice trees and rocks upon the opposite side of the canyon no need for artificial stimulation of gold production lias has been found by the committee appointed by the secretary of the treasury last november to study the situation and suggest a method for I 1 increasing n creasa n g tb the e available gold with vie the cessation of hostilities the committee reported report edg any need of particular effort to promote gold production had passed comparative statistics complied compiled by the united states geological survey show that stock of crude oil of IDO pipe line companies decreased in december almost barrels from the previous month and decreased nearly barrels from those reported december 31 1917 i J L taylor working claims in the thousand creek opal fields fieldi la in the northwestern part of humboldt county nevada near the oregon line has bits be been let exhibiting unusually fine stones taken from his claims he has a large assortment of cut opals and one black gem it is believed would be classed as rare A smelter to be operated by the state Is the plan of senator hesson of elko county nevada who believes that such a plant would materially advance the mining industry in nevada by permitting producers of low grade ores to have their product treated at lower rates than charged by smelters shelters sm elters outside the lite state mines last week shipped to the salt lake valley smelters shelters sm elters a total of carloads of ore blits this Is estimated at tons and valued at this production Is compared with cars tha previous week and cars the week before copper copper ore of commercial grade carry carrying fig small qua quantities atles of goldana gol dand stiver silver has been exposed in prospect ing claims owned by the big chief copper company in sierra county california If tour four miles from the nevada botin boundary dary and 26 miles from ileno by the automobile rond 7 |