Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15

Nj ed regarding the resources Of
the great Tintic district and
vet "the half has not ye. been
,ao An other sections of this and
d.r western states may enjoy spas
-lc booms. but Tinuc plods along
m n steady and heavy production
| ,b as would cause the widest eN-
clement could the proper credit be
iyrlbed to the great producers Of this
district
has been said. and truthfully too,
hat the mines In and around Eureka,
Mammoth, Robinson and Silver City
Employ more men produce more ore
and pay move in dividends than do
rost OF tine uew and popular camps
q the west, which are Just now occu-
pying the center Of the stage When
~ said that some of the mines Of
his district have been steady produc-
rs for he past 80 years and yet they
se not Workcd out by any means, tho
wier can get some idea MS TO the
yaierfu ore deposits of Tintic.
tsEPESr MINES OF STATE.
Then It Is said that the deepest
n1H Of the state are located here and
W NE deepest workings Of these
Pines have failed to penetrate below
De- ore deposits, people sit up and
Wlier how long II win be before the
| Tnes of Finite cease TO pour their
Velta into the laps Of this state. I'm
gme respects the year which Is just
mg drawing 10 70 close has been the
INST important i'm the history OF the
mining industry; not only here, but
aeghere.
METAL PRICES HELPED.
The steady advance i'm the price Of
. la metals to be found i'm the mines of
lAh has greatly stimulated the min
2 Industry and surely the outlook
1.-THE Tinuc district was never brigh-
Y than IL is at present New mines
1--we been opened up here within the
~ year new strikes have been
4de in the older properties and the
Nahce lp silver and copper together
Nn a slight reduction In freight rates
pm the mines 10 the smeltcr5 has
suited IN a greatly increased tom
Pc Everything points to even bet
conditions In the future and ne Il
sult thg mine owners here and In
lft everyone Interested In the growth
VA prosperity of the district are re-
eng over The glowing prospects
sNNh the future holds in store for
hem.
LEASING IN THE MINES.
me leasing system has been the
Atans Of placing a great deal OF
Ioley 10 circulation In the camps Of
luu, within lhc past few years. Tho
Wy mine TO adopt this system upon
paI scI.a Nos the Bullion Beck at
-lIefa. ono 0f the very oldest produce
~ ur district which previous ~
M un' had paid out millions IN
''e,hos AZ the time the leasing
,,a 1'u was adopted at this mine the
miaBs,'V was passing through what
fs0 oe .rmod u Team streak In It's
b,aN Ihr lhavy shipments for per-
Nf' NcDfc OF years together with
la iY,lItu1u ~ the company's mill.
uil lh' Old workings Of the mine
X. thoroughly skinned" out and
N sstF Of the company was not
ro,' Ivy healthy condition. The COM
xxx l,ited TO- turn a large portion
HiIN' over to leasers and within
sI'il llme scores Of men were
fsaoIA upln blocks OF ground which
ror,s 'Ncr Welded thousands of dollars
~ OF owe Some on these lcascrs
IN sAuomoly fortunate in opening
mai ore deposits while following
hls i.'.rr ~ ore and whenever
msb was tGe c3eo they were able 10
mari. "lee piece " money IN a re-
w. rg mort time. Others found
pos1 h'''hs grade which had been
yasr. a' BY the company
ohpr r ' ynen copscr and
msb M''fH wci'e not demanding
brgi,1.. prices as they are nov
sons Nilu Tho market. Naturally
saces,,s '' .e1soyS have not been Ak
er W qua Vet there are but "A very
mono, nave fliled 10 make moro
yo,tI, vi they could have made
a,s 5 fHr ungos.s While The Ieassrs
r,,o- a,Alnr money he tre1sIrv Of tbe
he my5i '' course being enriched By
''''N DIVIDEND PAYER.
hm ns . ns. what happened 10 the
mes.n, oa bullion Beck and mt The
more il' we find the mine once
aale ou ~, me dividend payers Of The
defg,oo1 course II must not be an
aby So. ,Nil the Bullion Beck COM
mni,n, ~, Ing. ntel IDLE all this time. being
m nv ,@',h ROYALTIES from ores sent
7he co,, Nasefs for such Is not trile.
hh .nr,, 'ny mas been operating GER
Nae ,,.H' OF the mine, taking out
rra( xxx N.ce ore, and spending a
Virgin g,,, money prospecting In
IKE, a pevr 4. and as a result, magic
what mani 'nlle has sprung up from
o. iSe l-qat property. stunt I, q not
"uuIon Beck has made some