Bisbee daily review., 1904-11-16

Everybody Busy Doing Assess me'N Work-Chirieahua Development Com
 pany Forging Ahead Rapidly-smail
 Force at work on sullivan Group.
 Reports from Paradise say that the Chiricahua Development company con tlnues to gain depth steadily in its main working shaft. being at the pres ent time m 9 H.tle over 300 feet. The objective point for which this com pany is working is the 5O0-foo, level where it will start this cross cut Al the Mars shalt. abou; 2teO feet distant m westerly direction from it's main works. the company has a douoie cylinder. single drum hoisting plant and is sinking an incline prospecting shaft of one and o.e-half compartments. The shaft was staped in ore on Ihs surface ID the ven and has followed inc foo. wall. The shaft has been ln ore all the way down, and continues at A depth of aoout 300 feet. The ce $ heavy iron sulphide and carries com rnercial values in copper. The company does not know the aX,ent' of thls ore. as if has never cross cut to the hanging wall This lt will do in a short time Ali work at this property is gdus alons satisfactorily. with the usual force ol about forty-iive men
 Gallon ana Frost, who own siN'cen claims ia the district. are busy on ther assessment work. Mr. Gallcn is now III ihe sast tlylrg to interest capital il his properties.
 The Duluth & Chiricahua Develop ment company has given up is bono on the Scanlon group. located on Har- r.s mountain. about two miles east UI Paradise. Mir. Scanlon is now doing h's assessment work
 The Sullivan group. owned by the Duiurh 6 Chi. .cahua Development company has a few men al work doing he annual assessment work. On one oI the claims a tunnel to tap a shaft that is now down 60 feet. is belng driven This work Is being cone so as to take out by gravity a large body of lead ore that has been developed. The tunnel cut the formation 10 feet beloS the bottom Of the shift, and the same class ore as above was encountered
 The Rieder property, which is under bond to a prominent engineer. Is show ing remarkable results. The main ledge of this property has been opened Dy various cuts, tunnels anu shafts and :s traceable on the surface for a little over 45O0 feet. Tho main tG1- nel. nearly in the center of the prop erty. IS in 247 feet and cut through the vein in the hanging wall. At Jhe point Of cutting, the vein is 40 feet thick. the structure of which is meta morphosed with iron sulphurettes that carry the sulphIdes of copper. The ore is of a commercial value. This property IS now sufficiently developod to open for permanent work. and l am informed that large plant of machlA- cry is being negotiated for, and thai within a short rlme a force will be put 10 work
 The Cochiso Consolidated Copper company which is at work on the Dav- is group. reports work progressing, and that an accumulation Of ore is ba-rg taken out for shipment in the near fu- ture. The company worked Mexioans for a short time. but have now lei them ou,. and are as fast as possible putting on white labor. Mir. C. B. James. of Scranton, Pa. who is the sec relary of tbe company. is now personal ly in charge of the work
 The Lead,ille property, under leaae 10 a local syndicate, Is making regular shipments of lead ore to the Fl Paso smel CT.
 At the Duncan group, owed by John A. Duncan. of St Joe. Mo, there are five men at work on the development. This property lies next to the Chir.ca- hua Development company's ground cn the south.
 In the town of Paradise progress Of a substantial character is going for ward. Recently a large school house was erected. a school district granted be the board of supervisors. a teacher engaged and the school opened with tf'irty-five scholars.
 The Chiricahua Lumber Mills com
 .any which owns the saw mil on the range above Paradise, and which has lumber yard in town, is erecting a store and office building al tts yard.