The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-18
LOCAL OPERATORS
IN GLOBE SECTION
Progress Being Made in De-
velOpment of Valuable
Schulz Claims.
CHURN DRILL NOW
IN OPERATION
Property Is Located on Same
Mineral Belt as the
Inspiration.

The local officials of the Dcrn Min
ing companies are in receipt OF pews
paper dispatches from Globe, Arlz., tell
ing of the progress of the work OF the
development of the Schulz group ol
claims, located In the Globe district
which is being carried on by the local
syndicate which recently became IN
terestcd in that mining region. In tins
operating company are such well-known
mining operators as John Dern, Samuel
Ncwhousc, j. B. Risque, James Nc
l1rcgor and others, and developments 10
date have from all accounts been OF a
very encouraging nature
The Schulz group or claims, on whlch
this company has an option, is IN the
same ghly-mincralized belt as the MI
ami and Inspiration properties, and IN
The prospecting and proving up OF the
ground Churn drills arc to play an I'M
portant part.
Work Under Way.
One of the two Star churn drills,
which are TO be used in the preliminary
work, has arrived and is now IN opera,
lion, Preparatory TO the campaign OF
drilling, the territory was mapped out
in 200 foot squares, to assist in the de-
to sink vertical working shaft tor
tho more extensive operations, which
will be taken up in the near future.
The first drill hole is being sent down
on the Needles claim of the group,
which is situated practically In the md
die of the immense body OF schlst,
which shows exceptionally good cop
been determined at the present time, is
at least $500 feet long and 500 feet
wide, though it is stated that it is
very probable that it will yet prove
Of still greater dimensions, J. c. Dick,
the wcll-known mining engineer, has
made q careful examination and IN
spection of the properly and it is under
his supervision that the work is being
done, E. f. Price being IN personal
charge of the drill. Another drill,
it is announced, will arrive on the
ground in a short time, and as soon as
installed il will also be put to work.
Ore in Tunnel.
In the course Of the annual assess.
ment work on the claims a big body
of granite, containing stringers of
chalcocte, was encountered in a tunnel
which has penetrated the mountain for
a distance of about forty feet, the face
of the tunnel having a depth of fifty
feet from the surface. In view of the
is the intention of the management TO
continue operations in the tunnel in
connection with the drill work, the big
schist body being the objective point.
Surface Equipment.
That the company has made prepara-
tion for extensive development of its
holdings is shown not only in the oper-
ating equipment. but in its surface
buildings as we'll. Recently the new
dining hall has been completed, as has
the new tankhouse, which is structure
thirty-six feet long and sixteen feet
wide. The surface workings are all
equipped and furnished in a first-class
manner, and work will be continued in
definitely.
Considering the location of the com
pany's claims, in district and mineral
bearing belt of known richness, and
the excellent reports made on the
ground by experienced engineers, the
local operators believe that they have
reason to feel elated over the prospects
for future success.