Show AROUND THE MINES MINE A strong flow of gas lins fins been encountered in tile the well of the wyoming consolidated oil company in the spring valley district A strike of a five foot body of ore samples of which assayed 42 per cent tile the dug dugway wak CO copper la Is reported on oil bertha property in the dugway mining district for the ten months ended november 1 earnings of milnes were us as compared with for the full fall year igia 1910 says the boston bosn n news bureau empire copper and copper basin properties off the mackay branch in idalio idaho were avore inspected mhd fore patt part of last we week ek by a party of suit stilt lake ogden and honolulu men nil all of whom were favorably impressed eight utah mines tire are scheduled f for r divide dividend lid distributions distribution S in alif tit month of december the aggregate ot of this months mon declarations is I 1 this makes december by far I 1 ir the hla heaviest vleit dividend month for the year tito proposal of the directors direct ora of the california comstock consolidated to sell the property t to 0 tile silver king consolidated for is not be ing ng re received tiny any too favorably by sone some of the minority stockholders from comes the word that the new 11 ew flotation machinery lit at the prince consolidated Is civi giving ng a good account of itself it Is also reported that the mine operations have disk covered a streak of high grade ore the washington district about flee five miles alles south of st george utah Is s the scene of considerable excitement as the result of the lie visit of oil experts to that section companies have peen een organized and d the farm ni 9 a nihed in los angeles un erg era tire are giving options on oil ranches ut at ilie rate of per acre the maintenance of the utah copper dividend at the annual rate nite of 14 per share while perhaps peili aps surprising in view of the reductions ordered by other mining managements needs no explanation when it Is known that tile coll company pany lias has at the present time over cash in tile the banks that alie lincoln county fields will produce more oil than all the other fields of wyoming combined Is the opinion of george irving of juneau alaska and A C cornin of seattle oil 0 11 operators who have just completed adhn nn exhaustive survey of the western domes doines and anticlines anti ant clines felines the big yellow jacket jacke t mine man e la in idalie idaho is to be operated on an extensive sdale scale next summer there is it a sixty slump mill on the property and new development of ore bodies has made the mine bigger and better than it ever was in ili its palmy days the yellow jacket Is fifty miles froin Sal salmon nion it is understood that the daly dair min linit lug ing company will pay the regular e terly dividend of 70 cents a share or 11 total of january 1 tills this will make the dividend disbursement for the year 40 cents it a share or a total of GO bring bringing ing the lie total dividend disbursement to date to word conies canies from itye valley ore to the effect that john S ferris who discovered the famous silver reef mine near leeis leeds utah lias has discovered a si similar nillar silver reef in ili the rye valley district mr ferris fenis fen is discovered the famous southern utah property in ili march 1875 he Is now 78 years ot age thirty new wells have been finished in wyoming during the past thirty lays days with it a production estimated nt fit about barrels however there are a number of gliebe wells ells not connected up to the pipe line li in the big muddy field the merritt corporations well produced 1000 barrels tt ra a depth of feet the receiver for the florence gold field mining company has filed uis bis fourth account of the receivership showing it lash balance on hand on november SO 30 of f since no vember 30 in addition to tills this amount there have been received additional sums to make a total cash ca sli balance on hand at the present ahne of ia the first unit a ton furnace is now being constructed in fit denver according to the manager for the american shale refining Ile fining company in ili debeque colo this plant ivill hlll have a capacity of tons of shale evory twenty four hours and will be I 1 ns on the property of the colorado shale products company on cori con creek pocatello capital lias has become interested in ili the lincoln county oil fields 0 D van busook who made a careful examination of the new district last week wea and made a favorable report 0 10 o his associates in ili idalio idaho among whom arp are some of the wealthiest rind and most influential men of idaho lias has rei turned to stilt salt lake in order to com coin arrangements tor for the organization of a corporation oil men believe the advance in fit the price of pennsylvania grade crude oil which was increased 25 cents a barrel bara or to n record price on in december 5 will be followed by advances in prices of other grades of arnde that the oil shale business of bf utah Is destined one day to become of importance comparable with that of mining milling 1 is the opinion of men who have been giving this comparatively new industry considerable thought the past few years ohio copper of butali employed emp loyes beg of the y a mill plant at ait lurk lark tire are rejoicing over the completion the past week of a i little clubhouse besides the regular r day dak accommodations for the boyst boys bere Is it a comfor table talde sleeping ill t with room tor for a dozen ur or so |