Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-04

the very few Tintic properties which
carried on operations and continued to
mine ore throughout the past winter
! All this ore with the exception of
n few car loads has accumulated and
| been stored.
A lot of thrr carloads OF ore from
the Matsch and Grinlths lease at the
Utah mine viii be sent out early next
| week, tn the American smClter ana
| Mr., MatsCh states that he expects TO
| ship on an average Of about 100 tons
! hereafter The ore already mined car
| ries good values IN silver. lead and
| gold, The shipment TO be sent out next
week viii run about SIS TO the ton
| Messrs Matsch and Grihiths have Sc
| cured another years extension OF their
| lease and from the present outlook
| they have one OF the best PROPOSE
tlons OF the kind In the district, The
| Utah company Is now sinking new
| shaft which is down 100 feet. This
shaft Is located about 200 feet inside
| the main Utah tunnel Equipment is
at hand for sinking the shaft to great
| depth.
AT THE SIOUX CONSOLIDATED.
Manager Holloway Of the Sioux
Cons. states that 1t win bea few weeks
| yet before the property is In shape to
| take It's place among the regular ship
pers. When IL does. however, 1t will
a week a switch IL being put in at
the property TO connect the mine with
the Tintic Hin railroad. The new en-
CINE Is now at the mine. and an order
has been placed for u new cage, cars
and other equipment. which when in
stalled VIII enable the company TO
proceed with active operations. AT pre-
sent a station Is being cut on the 365
foot level. When this work is done
a drift Will be started after the ore
upon its dip. and the shaft viii be
dropped deeper
The Adde Mining company. whose
claims are east OF KnightsYillc. has
taken up development work. Sinking
Will be continued In the winze which
was put down to a depth of 81 feet
several years ago, This wInze is about
$50 feet from the mouth of tunnel
on the ground. An armstrong hoist"
win he used until the winze reaches
necessary for the company to install
machinery
From every indication now appar-
emit" said H. G Snyder OF salt Lake,
who visited the Tintic Standard pro-,
erty IN East Tiutic this week I'VE
viii encounter ore I'm the shaft before
we have reached the 400 foot level
and ! am very much pleased with the
showinss the mine now presents The
shaft at the Tintic Standard is now
down 225 feet and 1t will be dropped
down rapidly tin 1t has attained the
depth Of 400 feet.
TO LIST IRON HAT.
Arrangements have been perfected to
list the stock of the Iron Hat Mining
company on the Salt Lake Stock
Exchange and this Will probably be
done next week. The ground of the
company consists of four claims which
lies east of the Colorado and Iron Bios
som. Some development work has been
done upon the ground and considering
which there is pretty good showing.
Since the first of the year The prop
erty has been idle but development |
work was resumed this week.
The North Gift Mining company is |
the most recent Tintc company to be |
formed. The company is capitalized |
for 100000 shares. par value 10 cents. |
which are situated south of Silver City. |
Frank Thornberg, the former owner of
the claims, is president and George Pax
man, vice president and Jere Driscoll,
secretary and treasurer, who with II. A.
Shont2 and h. IL. Bullock compose the
board of directors. Considerable ore
has been mined from the property the
past wear and the company expects TO
start shipping ore to the new smelter
next month. or possibly sooner. Mr.
Thornberg turned down a pretty good
offer this week for the control of the
company.
George SydelinlSer. who took the
contract TO run the tunnel on the |
Montreal group in East Tintic 100 |
feet, has about completed this amount |
of work, and owing to the splendid |
showing at this time the company
will contract with him for running the
tunnel an additional so feet.
oQUIRRH ELECTION.
The Oquirrh Mining company held
meeting Monday last elected a new
board of directors and levied an assess
ment OF one fourth of one cent per
share. The new directors are; a. n.
Wallace. Gilbert Swanson, II. Gustaldi,
Jacob Christensen and Willard Laird.
The Centennial Eureka mine closed
down Tuesday night and will remain so
until next Monday. during which time
the engine and some other machinery
at the hoist will be overhauled.
Good time is being made with the
contract Of sinking the shaft at the Me-
Klnley. The works have been put down
a depth Of $50 feet and viii be sunk an
additional 100 feet before drifting IL
started again The shaft * going down
on an incline OF about 10 degrees. and is
in a quartz formation which not only
makes progress more easy. but at the
same time II Is generally conceded to
be a very encouraging indication,
The ore shipments from the district
for the past week totalled IS carloads.
The following are the contributors Bull
lion Beck . Carisa 3, Centennial Eure-
ka a. Eureka Hin IA. Grand Central 3.
May Day OF ore and . OF concen-
trates, Mammoth 3, Scranton ., Uncle
Sam 4, Yankee 3.