Mohave County miner., 1908-07-25
Mines of the County

III phO Soeeoh ooN o>SSAoAA' The vein is said to show three feet of ore with an average value of more than lOO$ to the ton in gold.
 Muter and Teale have opened a chemical laboratory, assay and engi- neering office in the Luthy block, where they are fitting up connections quarters. The young men are cap- able and energetic and ought to suc- ceed.
 j.. c. Boutwell,, who has been pros- pecting in the Union Pass section, came to Kingman few days ago. He is outfitting for prospecting trip into the Wallapais, where he will re- main during the warm months.
 A small holster was taken out over the Western Railway to Chloride this morning for use of the Grand Boy mine, of which Charles Patterson is superintendent. It is the intention of the owners to sink the shaft to a depth Of several hundred rect.
 Another lot of miners seeking leases on the grounds of the White Hills company, went out to that camp this week. The ores of the White Hills mines are rich in gold and silver and in former years many small fortunes were made by leasers.
 It is reported that there has been a rich strike of gold ore in the section of country southeast of Kingman. The ore for width of three feet will aver age better than forty dollars to the ton, while there are stringers in the vein that will run into the hundreds of dollars.
 M. Force has gone to the old Copper Camp, twelve miles easterly from Yucca, where he and L. M. Teale are interested in a number of veins carry ing hubnerite. Mir. Force intends to complete discovery work on the prop critics before returning to Klngman.
 George w. Sewers came down from Brownsville few days ago and re- ports that he and partners have dis covered rich vein of gold ore in that section. Samples from the vein show much free gold. The owners will do considerable work on the property be- fore winter sets in.
 Morgan Jones and others have a splendid showing of ore in claim for merly known as the Second Diamond Joe, situated near the old Berkely mine, on the Cedar road. The ore is rich in silver and lead and the vein is said to have a width of eight feet. The property is admirably situated for economic work.
 General manager Bell, of the Ari- zona Turquoise company, came in from Denver Wednesday night and de- parted the following day to the mines at Mineral Park. The company is mining large quantities of the blue gem stones from their properties. The company recently removed its lapidary and stores to New York, where it is carrying on an extensive business.
 The Union Basin mining company is about to install holster on the Col. conda mine, in Union Basin. General Manager John Boyle, Jr., is running the property to its full capacity and is making a success in the matter of ore shipments. Ten tons daily is being sent out to the shelter from the mine and as soon as another lift is sunk on the property and drifts run the ship ments will be greatly increased.
 J. L. Witney and wife came up from the McCracken mine yesterday and visited with acquaintances. At the McCracken mine four drifts on differ ent levels are being driven ahead as fast as it is possible to force the work. Two of these levels are being run on the 400 and are making big headway in the great ore bodies. The mine is showing up wonderfully rich in silver and lead and gives promise of being the greatest producer of these metal, ,ol the Pacific coast.
 General Manager l.. Hoffman wen, down to the mines of the Arizons