Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1908-09-16
COMPANY PLANS
WORK ON BIO SCALE
(From Thursdays Daily

a. X. Mackay, presenting the Vul.
turc Mines Company, of Boston, arriv.
ed here Tuesday, and accompanied by
Dan Mcneil went out To the Nulturc
mine. He was met at tnis point by "A
Mr.. Libbey, who will do the assaying
for the company. W. Spencer Hutch.
inson, mining engineer of Boston,
who was out here several weeks ago,
will arrive again in short time as
will also a Mr.. Johns. who is to hold
the position of superintendent. Mr..
Johns is not unknown in this section.
AS he was formerly superintendent of
the King of Arizona in southern Yuma
county, says the Wickcnburg Miner.
Mr.. McGinniss. new conner, will
arrive this week to take cnarge of the
kitchen and dining room.
II has not been decided positively
yet just how large n force of workmen
will Ice put on as IL will be necessary
to nj first make n thorough inspection
Of the property to ascertain just what
will he necessary. IL il not probable
that the pipe line from the river will
be rebuilt since the new management
will develop water ut the mine IL pos.
siblc. II is altogether probable that
this will he accomplished since there
is permanent water in the present
workings, the greatest vertical depth
| of which will not exceed 27s feet in.
Guiding the sump at the bottom Of the
| 900 foot inclined shaft. The water
has been pumped out at regular inter.
walls aud all indications are that il is
not scepagc water but permanent
flow. There is also talk of an auto.
mobile line TO the mine for transporta.
ton of freight.
Papers fled for record with County
"and other valuable considerations,
was the price paid in the recent sale
of the Vulturc property.
Of the purchase price, Judging from
the deed, mortgage and agreement
$4,000 was paid in cash, and the TO.
mainder promised in the four notes Of
large denomination.
| The New Vulture Mining Company
sells to the Vulturc Mines Company
which has its principal Offices at Tue
son. Henry NJ. Love is president OF
the former, and John Is. Sullivan pres
ident of the latter.
Together with all the machinery and
improvements, the sale includes the
following claims in the Vulture district
in Maricopa county; Aston, Conkling
Custer, Gilmore, Hamilton, jamie III
more, X. NJ. Todd. Seward. Sherman
Tabor, Talmage, Van Buren,, Walters
Wurtzbach, Pit, Sanders, A. G
Bridges and Central.
In the mortgage given the purchas
crs by the former owners the sale Il
made subject To the claim of X. HER
onymous and the mortgage given vii
liam Christy in 1898, The amount Of
these two claims is not set forth.
The four notes given to secure thu
purchase are for 100000 and are a
follows: $4,000 on August -, 1909
s27 800 on August ~, 1908; $500
on August Is, 1913; $4,000 on Au
gust Is, 1908. The payment of thcs
notes reads on or before the dat
fixed.
II will he pleasing to Wiekcnburger
to learn that Chas. Willcutt and Dal
Mcneil will have the privilege Of re
tanning their present positions wit
the new management of the Vultur
IL they 80 desire. Both the old an
new company are on the best Of term
, and both are DESTROYS Of rewardin
these men for their faithful service,
Mr. Mcneil has been foreman Of th
mine for a long time.