Mohave County miner., 1908-05-09
Mines of the County

work of unwaterlng the property Is now under way.
 John Barry, Jr., returned last Thurs. day from Needles, where he had been looking after the sampling of car. load of ore from the Tuckahoe mine, at Chloride.
 w. H. Cook, of Virginia Camp, was a Kingman visitor this week, coming over from Chloride last Saturday even- ing to receive a payment on group of mines recently disposed of to an east ern mining company.
 Thomas McNeely spent several days this week at Mineral Park looking over his mining interests. The prop critics owned by MT. McNeely are among the best in that section and only need small amount of develop. ment work to put them in the produc- ing class.
 A carload of timber was received at this station this week consigned to the Victor Gold Mining Company and is being hauled out to that property. The big shaft on the mine is being sunk as fast as possible and it is expected to reach the 800 level before August. At that depth the mine will be fully ex- plotted.
 Frank Culbertson a~d Frank Rossi- ter arrived in Kingman few days ago from Nevada. They have mining interests in the region of the Muddy Valley and have been looking after the properties the past several months. Mr. Culbertson will leave for the east in few days and Mr. Rosster will return to Nevada and Wyoming to look after his mines and homestead.
 George Sewers is preparing to go into the Chemehuevis mountains on an extended prospecting trip in the in- terest of Winslow capitalists. He will be accompanied by partner and will take in most of the country between Union Pass and the lower end of the Chemehuevis range. The section of country to be travelled over is rich in gold, silver, lead and copper and the boys may strike it in the right place.
 Gustavus Sessinghaus, graduate of (Np1,,p, hin Cnlla~a ;e ;r l.. the interest of the Gro Plata company. He is to make thorough examination of the Gro Plata mines and then test the ores to ascertain the best method of saving the values in the ores. A large tonnage of ore from the mine will be run through the Vanderbilt and Gem mills and tests by all the well known methods will be made to ascertain the one that will make the best saving at minimum of cost. The mine has big ore reserve and if this ore can be milled at the mine at a pro- fit the stockholders may be assured of handsome dividends in the near flu. ture.
 J. F. Luthy, of Albuquerque, and J. E. Clark, of Santa Fe, have organized the Southwest Gold and Copper min. ing company with capitalization oi two million one dollar shares. The gentlemen at the head of the company are among the best business men ot New Mexico and are capable of financ ing big proposition. The company is to take over and develop Mir. Luthy's group of mines in the Lost Basin sec. tion, seventy miles north of Kinyman The veins are large and we'll defined bodies of gold and copper bearing ores situated close to the Colorado river and accessible by wagon from King. man or Blackberry. The properties are close to the proposed line of the Clark road, which is to come in from the Muddy valley, in Nevada, and pass southeastward to Jerome.
 A. Marsh came in from the Colo Bug mill last Thursday evening, hay. ing been watchman at the propert, about year. He reports that the mill is being removed from the Colo rado river to the mine and that as soon as the power plant is completed ir Kingman wires will be strung to the mine and mill and the plant started up. Mr. Marsh is quite enthusiastic over the prospects of this comnanv