Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1908-06-17

j. kearre y Rice, Lrasiee in bank
rEptey of tne Arizona smelling Com
pany, viii apply TO the referee Ia
bankruptcy of the United States Dis
trict Court of New Jersey, June 10,
for an order directing the sale or all
the property Of the Arizona Smelling
Company at Humboldt. June 25.
The Arizona Copper company has
commenced construction work on It's
new stack. which leads from the
smelter to the top of the big noun
tain IN the rear of the works at Cliff
ton.
J. G. Sweeney recently leased tae
Columbian mining claim, near Para
disc, from F. G. Baker; and so fa- he
is well pleased with his new acqui-
sition. In a 20-foot tunnel on this
claim he has found a pay streak from
to inches in width, carrying nigh
values in silver and lead
Claude Batallieur recently resumed
development work with a small force
on the Brewery, Lead Home and
Wedge claims, owned Jointly by n.
S. Berray and himself, and which
were recently relinquished by the
they nave opened up some shallow
workings and that the showing IS es
pecialiy good on the Brewery and
Lead Home claims. Development
win be continued.
The Harqua Hala mine is driving
down on a Wine to the 400-foot level
with tae mill shut down during de-
velopnent-
Developments are going along or
the Victor and Bell Grown properties.
the latter being down 400 feet in good
sulphide ore. Shaft work is being
done by contract
The Corona group of claims, IS
miles westerly from Salome. has a
shaft down 400 feet on a line and
porphyry contact in a good body OF
sulphide ore.
The Boone mine, situated in Gun
bingham Pass. has an optional hold
ing by Reno. Nevada capitalists and
the same company has taken an op
ton on the Wilkinson and Josephine
claims.
A syndicate. represented by W. n
Reiterman, has bonded the Green
Mountain group of mines from George
Waddeli and c. J. McNulty. Tho
mines are located in the Hassayampa
district, and are remarkable for large
bodies of ore carrying good mineral
values. mainly copper.
Joe Schwartz and William McGrew
were lately in Tucson from their
Cottonwood canyon mining cauil.
Thursday and Friday after supplies.
They are rapidly sinking a shaft and
running drifts on their property and
almost every foot OF work brings new
and delightful discoveries.
Reports are that the Mount Elliott
Consolidated Mines company, wnlcn
owns eleven patented claims in Big
bug district. one of them being the
welLknown and rightly named Div
idend mine viii double the present
capacity or its ten stamp mill, put ia
new air compressor and do some
deem mining.
The Pittsburg Harqua Hala 10 down
to the 50foot level and in addition
to development work pipe line Is
being surveyed for a big electric
power plant which will be built near
the railroad and mine. Power VIII
be developed where the fuel oil will
need 70 further transportation, and
will be conveyed to the mill and
pump.
At this time the Salone is the ban
ner mining district OF the county and
the output az ores are the marvels of
richness in quality end quantity, The
Ca1cite Copper compsny is sinking a
shaft and is down ever 100 feet in
good suIphide ore, showing some ma
tive copper. This property comprises
a big zone seve-al hundred yards
vide, the rock being lime and iron
formation, somewhat bIeached out on
the surface.
B. Rees, who a-riged from ais group
of mines in the Black Hills district
reports having struck a small but
very rich paying streak Of silver ore
on one of his claims. The find was
made few days ago, SO that the size
or extent Of It has not yet been
proven. He is confident frat it win
develop well as the surface showing
on the property is good. The group
IS located midway between Jerome
and Jerome Junction.
The richest copper ore is cuDTite,
the red oxide, the next richest being
chalcocite, "copper" glance) neither of