Bisbee daily review., 1903-09-23
LATE NEWS FROM
 YAQUl COUNTRY

are in the clIy from the Iaqui country where they have spent the last two years in prospecting and mining op- erations Mir. Eden has been in and through that rich but troublous coun- try for half dozen years, and is per haps as we'll versed upon the condi- f tions there as any living white man. He talks Interestingly of some of the properties there of the existing condi- tions. and of the prospects for the fu- ture.
 'I would rot advise American capital to go into the Yaqui country. said Mir.
 FIen. until the government takes some effective measures to eliminate the existing dangers. Life ard prop | erty are too unsafe. There are several good properties which working untrer present conditions renders impossible success l. is a wonderfully rich | country throughout and the next de cade will see it's sure develoDment. The bulk Of the capital in that country and particularly 10 the south is Eng fish ard German.
 The Ruby mine. which is al Pata rote sixty miles east Of Ortez. is a New York company. employing seven " men. They are down 300 feet. Tha country rock is lime and the ores eol6 arI cooper. It is a good proper
 " but every now and then they are touched up bv the Indians The dan
 ger from this source is so constant
 that two men are especially employed
 or the scout and lookout. Charles E.
 Devenpart is the uperin'endent. He
 never comes through without an es.
 cOrt
 The Bonanci-a. in the vortex Of the
 vaori war cICUd is about the largest single gold mine in the world hut of low grade. IT consists Of a vast gTCun
 cf c,aims carrviro free enl7 hut with so many impurities that it csruor be . free niIled. II is Nirresota com many ard it is sper1ing money A | fire min. hoist ana machinery have bean erected.
 .The ore csr~'es lead zinc s-d Tit tIe copper which rrec'udes sll ifa9 ! of free milling and tbere is t'o mrch zinc ard conrer to allow Of cya0i iding. evcept with ao initial roast. The af- fairs cf the nire have been grossly n'isra TO oHd and st present il IS ' clo sed down for reorganiZa'io The U cGnsidera tions are hoS however. rhf Bonancita being practically in the cen > far of the vanui country. The work men are noor with many 6esreradoes z Beirg so inacces ssible also rerders the sunnIv pronositicn a difficult and ex persive one.
 Twenty miles bevoud the Bonancits " a Boston company is erecting a bii T. n1ant 10 hydraulic a place. mire. The V take their water from the YaGui river $ seven miles distant. This mine i not So much in the storm center as Bo ie naucita and Batamote and is outsid V Of the risk supplies. being cut of they have a better chance to survive 'n There are hundreds of cooper an' 'e goloi prospects in the San MarciaI dis 's- trict that some da~ will come to tn
 front but at present they are best lei ,l. alone. The Margerita is fine copDe
 property down 250 feet. A peculis
 feature of this ore is that grea
 lunches of free gold are encountenre' CT If some way could be devised to pr m- vent the Mexicars from stealing th ga property would become bonanz er. The Mexicans there are the greate' tn s-ealers of specimen ore ir the worl ln- This trouble has also been encountere i'm at the BoDancita-
 iy "0f late there has been much foreie vs capital invested in the Siralcg cou Id try and some great properties are b
 ing diavefoned there. Everything . the mineral lire is found there and
 think that the Sinaloa country VI c eventually become the most va'uah IL Of all the Mexican field. Sinaloa is
 far better mining countrv than Sono
 for several reasons. The fuel al
 water supply Is fa~ orea+er and bett III The~e orc no hostile Indians. Ii ext a-G r-nre~tv are far more safe T III Si-oloo~ wo~Fs fa- loss wages and ate a far better workman than any in Il om eister country 70 the rorth. The nc 1as KaT sas City. Mexico and Orient "a icn road's wi5est interest. and will rerd IS tho transportation question easy. the will open mines that have been work 1ey for years but only in small way our want of transportation.
 "The climate of Sinaloa is all that c out he desired. It is temperate and tr eat icol is so well watered that the il ana gatior nf Sorora Is unnecessary he you and there ara vast possibilities ad- fruits and cereals. These are raj.
 TOW. hut in a desultorv manner.
 nIca remirds one rnrch of CaliforI D. wi.h tho Golden Srste's riches S
 >assad Never i- Sinaloa's min
 history has there been failure. : ona .h's. perhaps carnot he said of {
 other mining district in the wo