Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-08-31
GREAT DEVELOPMENT.
Vernon Properties TO Be Thoroughly
Exploited.

tiCu iNSuuiOuut liSlu representative
for the Union Trust and Investment
company of Salt Lake, owners of the
Golden Treasure and kindergarten
Extension properties, returned to
Vernon the early part of this week,
after an absence of six weeks. Mr..
Redmond was accompanied by w. o.
Kay, of Ogden, and j. K. Mullen, the
mill and elevator man of Denver,
Colorado. Mr.. Mullen is a man OF
considerable means and has the dis.
tinction of being the second largest
mill owner in the United States, own
ing as he does forty-three Touring
mills in Colorado and other western
states. He is spending his vacation
visiting his different interests to see
what is being done in the different
camps of the state. Both Mr.. Null
len and Mr.. Kay are interested in the
Golden Treasure and kindergarten
Extension, and to a Review repre-
sentative they stated they were high
ly pleased with conditions as they
found them on these properties.
While here, Mr.. Kay and Mr.. Null
len were Joined by Dan Sayer, an
eminent mining engineer of Denver,
Colorado, and together the party was
shown over the district by Mr.. Red
mond. Mr.. Sayer visited this district
in May and he was loud in his praise
at the vast improvement and the
wonderful showings made during the
past few months and had no hesit-
ancy in saying it was his belief that
the Seven Troughs district was des-
tined to be m OF the largest gold
producers in the state.
Messrs. Mullen, Sayer and Kay left
Wednesday evening, the two former
/, going to Ely, to inspect the Dolly
Warden mine, and the latter to his
home in Ogden.
? Mr.. Redmond will remain in Yer
ron indefinitely and will personally
superintend operations on the Golden
Treasure and Kindergarten Extension
properties. He said that plans haC
, been perfected to carry out develop.
, ment work on a much larger scale
, than ever before, and that the plan;
!, would be executed as fast as possible
, Two shifts will be put on Immediately
and no time will be lost in further de
. veloping both properties.
Mr.. Redmond said that the station
In the tunnel level had been complet
ed in the Desert View claim of thu
! Golden Treasure group and that thu
= work of sinking the Wine was pro
crossing rapidly. This winze will b
@ sunk to a depth of 100 feet, from
: which point crosscuts will be run t.
the ledge. A raise will also be run t
. the surface Immediately over tn
winze. When the raise is completet
= the company will install a substantial
hoisting plant.
The Golden Treasure group is re
Il / EdIueu do Ohi VI AhN bNSN pANNNH ~
ground in the district. 1t adjoins tn
Buckhorn group on the north and tn
/, lodges on the latter strike directl
through the former, and Mr.. Red
:, mond Is confident that with the pror
err depth he will encounter the sam
high values as are found in tn
Buckhorn.
Work on the Kindergarten EXter
sion will be resumed in a few day
), and the tunnel will be extended fun
~ Their into the hill.
- Mr.. Redmond, in CONCLUDING
- stated that he had many inquiries re
:, garding Vernon and the SIEVE
Troughs district during his visit I
- Salt Lake and predicts that as 500
Is as the hot weather vas over this di
trict would experience a boom III
"A surpassed by any yet had In u
=, state.-Vernon Review.
OPENING OF UNIVERSITY.