The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1908-01-04

J. r., Santa Eosa. The Consolidated
Manhattan Mining company was one of
the earliest promotions of Manhattan.
The ground owned is near the Pine Nut,
and is among the best in the camp. Be-
tween $4,000 and $751; 900 was expended
on de velopment work, which showed the
property to have large bodies OF low
grade ore. but no high grade. Tbs com.
pany ran out of money and work was
discontinued some time ago. The com
pany is free from deb. Messrs. Meyers
and HUMPHREYS Of San Francisco and 4
l.. Wisner, New YORK, are the leaiing
spirits of the company. c.. F. Knapp, TIL.
managing director sold his interest over
a year ago. No work being lone on the
Fairview Keystone or Manhattan Com
bination. Both Patrick. Elliott G. Camp
promotions: This firm has dissolved and
their properties for the most part nave
been idle since. l.. L. Patrick has stated
that he would a hold of the various
promotions of the and try and
protect stockholders.
A. z. 3, Elizabeth, n. J. In this de-
partment last week, in reply to your
query regarding the Mohawk Jumbo
Lease company, we enormously stated
that this company had gone out Of ex-
istence. We had in mind. in answering
the query, the Mohawk-Jumbo Leasing
Syndicate, promoted by DR.. j. Grant Ly-
man. calling himself the Union Securities
company. Lyman skipped the country
after certain disclosures and before he
had done any work on his leases to
speak of. and leaving many creditors.
He is now in Paris, we understand. The
Mohawk-Jumbo Lease company is the
observation-disclosures promotion that has
opened up such a fine body of ore on the
Jumbo Extension, but which was forced
to close temporarily because of a dis
pute W the Jumbo Extension and
the Mohawk over apex rights. The lease
will resume soon. and the time will be
extended to cover the time lost by the
enforced shut down.
A. =. W., Los Angeles. There is a
Precious metals Mining company operat-
ing both in Goldfeld and in Leadville,
Colo. The owns two claims,
the Mohawk Nos. 3 and 4, situated in
the eastern part of the district over the
Nye county line. These claims were
located Jan. 1. 1907. Only the assess
ment work has been done since. The
Leadville property is held under bond
and lease, we are informed, but we do
rot know whether anything was ever
paid on the bond.
q. Z. F. New York. Do not knc "
THAT the settlement was in the law
suit on the Bulls and Bears. The office
of the company is not located here nor
was the suit prosecuted in Goldfeli and
we have not heard of the result. Write
US what you know and the names of the
people connected with the suit and their
address.
p. .. D., Seattle We nave 70 record
of a Goldheld Gold Crown M. & M. Co.
Send us what data you have and we will
follow 1t up. There is a Gold Crown
Silver Pick lease on the Silver Pick
ground, but we know of no Gold6eld
Gold Crown Mining and Milling COM
pany.
=. =. L.. Brooklyn. The Combined
Mining and Leasing company of Gold
field has suspended operations and sur
rendered its lease. we understand. Think
the company owns no property outright.
that is of any value
j. H., Chicago. Your query has been
covered in the answer to A. Z. S.. Eliza
beth. N. ].
J. Q. D., . Rafael. The Goldheld
Gold Dust has gone out of business. we
understand.