The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-09-24
MINES AND MINING

Eight miles from Ephraim q vein OF
coal three feet In thickness is beng
Developed The coal Is said TO be en-
tlrcly free from rock and other for
e'gn matter
BASED ON the records Of his Office.
the state bullion tax collector James
r. Haley says that Esmcralda county,
New. has produced total OF
S7j.OOO.OOo
Arrangements have been completed
Tor the driving Of a big tunnel from
the county road west Of Eureka to
the 55C-foot level Of the Centennial
eureka mine.
Stockholders In the Round Mountain
Mining company Of GoldHeld. New
have received notice to the eject that
"a dividend ~ 4 cents per share has
been declared on the company stock.
About forty teams are now engaged
In hauling ore from Alta ana the Cot
tonwood district mines to Sandy. az
WHICH point the product Is loaded into
1e cars and shipped to the various
smellers In the valley.
The officials Of the United states
Smelling company are spending great
deal Of time and money these days In
experimental work with n view to per-
fecting to a greater degree the pro
cesses employed in their plants.
Recently there rave been some very
encouraging reports received from
Death canyon In the Erickson mining
district. They claim to have opened
up one OF the largest and richest veins
Of lead silver ores In this country.
Statistics collected by forest SER
vice and the United States geological
survey show that the annual consump-
ton Of round mine timbers exceeds
10000 900 cubic feet and that hard.
woods constitute more than half tho
total.
The Mammoth Mining company
must pay the Grand Central Mining
company $751; .03O3i damages for tho
ore II took from the Grand Centrals
properties. the state supreme court
says. In an opinion handed down Sep
TENDER 10.
Harry s. Josephs who with Jesse
Cannon. Is looking after the mineral
exhibit end Of the annual State Fair,
reports that this feature OF the expo
sition this year will be made a most
interesting and instructive one, says
the Salt Lake Tribune.
The Montgomcry.Shosh mill OF
Rhyolitc. Nov. Is TO receive another
lift In the tonnage line In the near fu-
ture. A gyratory crusher Il to be In
stalled above the present cr1ishcrs.
that will materially raise the capacity
Of this department and thereby that OF
the entire mill.
The nrst gold brick to be made at
a fullfrog district custom mil was
sent from Rhyolite the hrst OF tho
week to the United States mint, says
the Tonopah Bonanza. The brick rep
resented the first cleanup OF the
/ plates at the Crystal Bullirog mill NJ
Mill Junction.
Operations on the Rabbit Foot
are being rapidly pushed forward A
large force OF men II employed,
hoistlng plant with pumps is being in
stalled and the mill and ground equip
ment are everywhere being enlarged
ana improved
That the pay roll OF the mines or
Goldheld Is steadily increasing IL Tor
cihly demonstrated by the fact that
the Goldncld Consolidated Mines com
many Is Disturbing over S72 900 to It's
omnIoyes for tho month of August.
as compared with sGS.000 for tho
month Of July
After three months OF labor on tho
part Of large force OF steel work
ers. who have been engaged In tearing
down the old Highland Boy smelter,
very little now remains of that plant.
nrge sh,,monts of tho steoI work
49,, go - .,.,,s,,,., -. 80
shipped to Tooele.
Work ON the mines I'm the Bellevue.
Idaho. district has continued undated
throughout the summer. several Cd.
Grating ON a more extensive scale
than previously. The Minnie Moore
mine. alone has exponded UPWARDS
| NJ ShOO OOU nm tho nrnnarty and In