The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-05-25
MINES AND MININ G.

pO1ted Dy the WeSterH Ore EurCh"s
ing company, aggregated 2.42s tons.
Charles M. Schwab, the mining
magnate and steel king, has bsen ex
amining the mines of the Bullfros
district in which he is Interested
personally.
The foreign visible supply Of cop
per on the 18th, as reported from
Boston, was II, 603 tons, decrease
of 1856 tons during the first half OF
the month.
There is much excitement in Car
| lin. Nevada, over the discovery OF
rich placer gold in the Lynn district,
twenty-five miles from there. and
phenomenal rush Is on.
The record of ore production OF the
mines of Park City for the week just
ended is as follows DAILY Judge, l.
100, 900; silver King, 1.119,760; DAILY
West. 100000; Ontario, $4,000. To-
tai tonnage, 3.6S1,760.
The report of John ID. Ryan, presi-
dent of the Anaconda Copper Mining
company, submitted to stockholders,
shows that the corporation for the
year that ended December 81, 1906,
earned a profit of $S,S42,669.
The old camp of Sprucemont, Ne
vada, whose mines have been worked
for more than a third of century
with profit to their owners, hltt has
lain dormant the past two years, IL
again in the list of producing camps.
Within the last few months the
Duck Creek lead section of White
such an attractive opening for the
prospector that hardly an inch of un
occupied ground remains for those
who are to come.
April copper production of the
United States. Canada and Mexico Is
estimated at 96,567,700 pounds,
against 1O2,495,23O pounds in March
and S5,2sS,16O in February. The
April reduction is due largely to la
Dor troubles, notably in Arizona.
The Red Metals company, operat.
ing within a mile of SchuTZ, in the
Walker Indian reservation country,
Nevada, has had the first 100 feet of
its tunnel completed, the face now
being 113 feet from the portal. A
contract has just been awarded for
200 feet more of tunneling.
II is stated in what apparently is
authoritative circles that as soon as
the Salt Lake route completes its
branch line from Caliente to Phoebe
1t will begin Immediately upon the
proposed line to the Deep Greek Sec
ton of Utah and Ely Nevada. This
will be cheering news to the miners
of that section.
It is reported from Park City that
the Miners union is considering the
advisability of resembling the order
against men working on the drain
tunnel of the ontario for less than IS
shift. 1t Is said that a number Of
the miners now consider that 1t would
be all right to permit work there at
the old scale of $3.50
Another mining company has Just
been launched in Springville, Utah.
The company is known as the Eva
Mining company, and its property is
located in the Mount Nebo mining
district The property has been
worked on at different times for sew.
eral years past, and considerable de-
velopment work has been done.
Advices from Lovelock, New, are
to the effect that to the many prom
Using discoveries made in Humboldt
county during the past year another
has been added. A strike recently
made in the Trinity range, twelve
miles northeast of Lovelock, Is de-
scribed as being one of the richest
and most extensive of the season.
Development work is now progress
ing on the Mountain View mine at
Pine, Idaho The mine was closed
down for time in the winter, but
work is now being pushed vigorously.
They hope to be able to start their
mill during the summer, but at pres
| enJ are ueNOllHB lHclT dtteutioh W
tracing out the course Of the ore
shoots.
A meeting of the stockholders In
the Silver Pick Triangle Mining COM
pany is being held in Goldneld to in
quire into alleged fraudulent dealings
of the promoters, Patrick, Elliott and
Camp. 1t is claimed that 100000
shares of the treasury stock was sold
at 10 cents, and that virtually none
of the proceeds has gone into devel'
opments.
George Wingfield is quoted as say
ing that the Goldheld Consolidated
Mines company would in every proba.
sility not pay any dividends during
the year 1907, nor will any high
grade ore be shipped to the smelters
at Salt Lake. Mr.. Wingfield said
that the company was going to erect
its own reduction plant in Goldaeld
at a cost OF between $500, 900 and