Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16

III seNtTdl VI the DIG mines OF Eureka
to keep the plant at work for years 4
the proper arrangements could be mad.
The Beck MIL.
Tho Bullion Beck mill, which was 10
have been rebuilt by w. X. Peck a wear
ago, is stlll idle, and from all appear.
ances this proposition has fallen
through. Low grade ore is still 40.
cumulating upon the dump at the Beck
mine, and with a good concentrating
plant IN operation the companys reve-
nue. might be increased to such an ex.
tent that the stockholders might again
enjoy some dividend money,
The Raymond-IllInOls.
This property, which is consolidation
OF the Raymond and Illinois groups, Is
being systematically developed under
the management of j. c. Sullivan, the
we'll known Tintic operator, who was
manager of the Raymond before the
Two properties were merged into one.
Work was started In the south drift on
the 1,500-foot level a few months ago,
Another shift was put to work last
month and this leads many people to
believe that there has been marked
Improvement In the character OF rock
through which the drift Is now being
driven. The Raymond-lllinois ground
Is but a short distance TO the north Of
the Gemini, one of Tintic's richest
mines. and the owners OF the properly
as well as many others who are familiar
with geological conditions. believe that
the big ore zone which traVerses tha
Centennial Eureka, Eureka-Aill, Bull
lion Beck and Gemini mines extends N
to the northward. Just recently tAs
work of extracting ore from the Ridge
& Valley group through the Gemtnt was
started, and If the big ore bodies extends
as far north as the Ridge a Valley L
il only natural TO suppose that they
are also to be found In the Raymond
Illinois territory. 1t would not be at all
surprising IL Manager j. G. sullivan
places the Raymond-IllInols IN the
shipping list early In the new year. II
this can be DONE II will mean much Tor
the vast section known as North I'm,
tic" The shipment OF single carload
of ore from one of the mines Of that
section would stimulate interest TO suc1
an extent that scores Of properties
would be started up.
group of claims known as the
Annie Laurie in the Norm l'UtW
district which form the basis OF the
Victoria Gold Mining company haS
been worked continuously during the
year r.. 5. Robertson was IN charge
OF tho mine until few months ago
when he took charge Of q mine ana
mill in Park valley and since That une
his wife has beer looking after the ne,
velopment work. The stockholders oI
this company are principally business
men of Milwaukee Wis.
The Bullion Beck Tunnel.
Jesse Knight the we'll known Provo
mining operator IL now dcyOnng h'
time to the Bullion Beck tunnel prop
erty which promises 20 develop INTO one
OF the biggest bouanZas " the Ilh"o
district. The carload Of ore when was
placed upon the market during wv
carly part OF November uettrd 'nu
company S931. or Il little better 'nan
s9i,75 "A ton Another carload WIS seW
out a couple Of months later ana ss NV
returns were Just az satisfactory Ky
fiuesure Is a good strong one aNH w w
ore appears to be improving h' ny
progresses. The company
ueu orc house Is now being bup, gHH
Mr. knights feels that the nine h4s
PASSED through the prospective sag
and is now entitled to a place an'oIs
the baby bonauzas Of this sectoD -
he was not confident Of the peilnah,
cncy OF the ore he would hardly Dt ~
favor of the building OF ore houses NV
ore bins. on account Of The poeno'4Li,,ai
al success whlcn Mr.. knight mas n1n
In Tlntlc mining ventures me puOno
has great confidence I'm his ap,iS ="
make a big mine out Of the Beck Aui1l
mel property. other shipments W.,
no doubt follow with regularly H'o
Il Is thought by those IN a po'lu'VUH W.
know that n $4,000 dividend VIZ
declared before the close Of the yvA"