Arizona republican., 1906-11-17

spectacular. There is the display of last year added to which are the new ores collected this year by Commission CT Twitchell.
 The Calumet and Arizona Company has a showcase enclosing fourteen cop per bowls. roughly cast at it's smelter, filled with oxide and sulphide commer- cial ores and beautiful carbonates from that district.
 Douglas is we'll represented in the samples of the litholite hard plaster made by the Arizona Gypsum Plaster Company. This Is a fine building ma terial, 97 per cent gypsum. and should attract the attention of builders. Ap- piled it makes a practically solid stone wall. and stucco work is produced of the same material.
 The walls of the room are enlivened also by pictures of the Copper Queen COmpany's works.
 A novelty is a meteorite from Canyon Diablo. where an effort is now in pro- gIess to sink to the location of mon- ster meteor that fell there in ages past. IL is almost a solid piece of metal.
 Yavapai county depends almost en- tirely on her mining industry and has made this department her special place of representation at the fair. The pur- pose is to show not only the inestim able value of her mineral wealth but the marvellous development of the min- ing industry in that county since the building of the feeder railroad lines and the big Humboldt smelter. pie ture of which adorns the walls. as well as pictures of other mines and the switchback section of the Bradshaw railroad. Five bars of bullion showing the shelter product also arrived on Thursday. A register is kept and all who leave their addresses will be sent an illustrated pamphlet soon to be is- sued by the Yavapai Commercial club, leaflets being given away at the build ing as we'll as badges. A huge sign hangs over the display calling atten- ton to it and every effort is made to gain publicity Yavapai will surely get results from the fair.
 The United Verde has son display an immense show case and table full Of ores and smelter products of all kinds. There are black and roasted sulphides, copper matte in various stages. slags precipitates. gold sand for lining. dust from blast furnaces, lime stone and silicas for fluxing. tin can precipitates from teaching plant, copper sulphatec in the form of stalactites. taken from the historic burning stopes after the ex- tinguishing of the fires, cores from dia mond drills. to a depth of 1.400 feet and in fact something to illustrate every department of the immense min ing plant.
 The Gladstone and McCabe mines show a chunk of solid gold and silver sulphide weighing 1.4OO pounds and two others nearly as large. This is from a new discovery at the depth of 300 feet.
 The orc Grande Gold Mine has a show case of gold ore in which the metal sticks out of the rock almost as though it had been melted and poured over it. It is one of the most valuable exhibits in the building in more ways than one.
 There are two big cubes of polished variegated onyx from the quarries oi the International Onyx Company. at Mayer. Samples of Sycamore Creek marble of fine quality are also shown.
 The Eldorado mine near Thumb butte. a property now gaining promi- hence. has a 1.2OO pound chunk of sil- yer. lead. and gold ore.
 From the Bullard mines come three big chunks of ore set in a prominent further back. This is a historical prop erty.
 Builders will note also lisplay of brick from the Arizona Sandstone Brick Company of Prescott.
 The Chronicle Mining Company, in which Captain Parker and other Phoe- nicians are interested. has samples of ore carrying IS per cent copper and $20 in gold. This property is now oper- ating actively.
 The Stormcloud. near the old Sena- tor. has display of ore from a recent discovery.
 The Carroll Gold and Copper Com pany, new enterprise. has samples of ore. and good ones. showing values of l.595 ounces in silver, SS1S in gold. 10 per cent lead and ? per cent copper. rich enough to satisfy the most avari- cious.
 The Congress gold company has novelty in a piece of honeycomb oxi- dized ore as big as a mans head that weighs no more than the same bulk of hay. One would scarcely think it could carry values but it is worth sS.5S7 per ton. There are other samples showing the ore. the pulp before concentrating. the concentrates and the tailings as well as the sulphides which form the major part of the ore worked.
 There may be seen also various kinds of building stone Autograph rock and in fact everything of mineral nature.
 One of the features of the building is the asbestos display of w W. Bass.