The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-01

stockholders.
Extension, Gold Mountain, which has much
OF the original richness OF the Annie The
same ore body has been opened on the NTH
level OF the latter, improving with depth.
The discovery In the extension shows that the
golding bearing zone Is three miles In length.
MONTANA
BUTTE. Mon, April 2S.-,The decision OF
the Supreme Court by which the famous
Minnie Healey mine was given TO \. Augustus
Heinze did not decide any OF the numerous
and the Anal gamated Copper Company.
on account OF which about one hundred suits
are now pending In the Montana courts courts.
The Minnie Healey depended on simple
question Of facts as TO whether or not Miles
Finlen, the predecessor in interest Of ne
m ne C0mPSRiE 10 SSSo Henzs and
actually pla ced him in possession OF the NINE
before he changed his mind and sold 10 the
Boston and Montana Company. ,-.
Two district courts and the Supreme Court
have decided that from the evidence Flnlen
actually disposed OF ne , nterefss 20 lem st M
900. 600 and although last year II did not pay
the expenses Of operation, V ls consldeIesa
a rich mine and can he worked at Dig pront
70 the United Copper Company.
Heinze IL still working TO develop the Bel
mont Mine IN the southeastern patt o. bu,tfS.
has yet been found either in the shaft or
made made from from the 800 level for the purpose o.
searching for a vein believed 10 De lying
north or south Of the sha T. and UPON when 6ls
ing. il being one OF the Anaconda Hill veins
which dip 10 the south and under the Bel
| the belmont will have. TO go TO depth OF
! q 600 feet before any big body Of ore is found
from Re 60 CORA TG mine by By the Island
| Company, one Of The United Copper CORPORA
tions. This company also failed 70 show a
profit In mining last year because most OF its
earnings were put back into the mine IN de-
velopment work. The same will probably
pTCvements are being made in The surface
| plant and development work is being on
| tinued A large new hosting plant Wili be
| installed at the Cora within the next two
LAKR SUPERIOR COPPER.
.HoUoHToN. Mich. April 2s.-Ihe prospects
| on May !, which were unoomfortably strong
| two and three weeks ago, have grown less
! iiEeiihood of any serious labor disturbances.
| The change has been brought about by
variety Of causes, chez aEmong whi Cia, hSs
Inc last three strikes OF this month we're at
| the Franklin, Osceola and Wolverine min -.
and In each case no concessions whatever
| were made. the men going BACK on the same
terms as pc e Ss t9ey was that Of the
| company, where the miners and TRAINERS Of
! the North KeRrsarge and South kearsaIRe
mines returned TO work on Monday OF this
The Western Federation Of Miners denies
that II has haQ any mana IN tnt htIlkee OF inns
| spring, but the denial Is received with sus-
| picion by the mine managers. IL IA known that
| the Western Federation has a gTudRe against
| the Calumet and Hecla. and IL ia altogether
| probable that the organization has effect ed
| a foothold in the Lake district.
| The principal officials OF the Calumet and
! Hecla are the officers Of the SnuggleT- Union
| Mining Company al Telluride, Col The
| manager Of that mine, Arthur Collins was
| assasslnated about two years ago. as he sat
down at once and the Smugger- Mon man
| agement began a vigorous campaign against
| the murdeTers. The crime was traced 20 tn e
! door OF some Of the local officers OF the FEEDER
| alton, who gave straw hail and disappeared
Since that time there has been no love lost
| between the miners union and the Calumet
| and HeCla
! Il has been an open secret IN this district
| for several weeks past that the Calumet aud
! HeclA people had decided. In case OF a strike,
| TO close their mines for an indefinite period,
| Similar action would have been taken by the
| stanton and Paine properties, and probably
| also by the Bigelow mines. A general strike
| would have meant a test OF endurance. which
could have resulted only in the starving out Of
The Mass mine IL 90 test the Minnesota
I contact vein Oh its property. This il the vein,
/ lying between conglomerate foot and an
| sofa mine was opened, and from which nearly
| g. 600 900 In dividends were paid In the early
] days Of Lake Superior mining. The old Mime.
! sofa Il now a part Of the Michigan mine. and
has been opened partially by crOsscuts from
! the Michigan,
| The Wyandot Is exploring an amyEdalold
| found outcrOpping In the bed Of a small
| stream and has secured an option on the
| northern half Of the section in which this
| find was made the southern half being owned
! by the company. The Hmygdaloid shows
| fine copper disseminated througho the lode
| which Is Of fair width.