Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-16
SALT LAKERS BUSY
IN CAMP OF MIDAS
s. W. Icvy ut Gold Circle Crown
Group. J.. savage Intends To
Build Home In District.


Midas Rev. sept. 16.--Sam Levy
Of Salt Lake. general manager Of tho
Gold Circle crown group ~ claims
here. left yesterday on the regular
auto after looking over the develop
ment. and he Is immensely pleased
with the showing The lower tunnel
Is now In close To- 500 feet ana mas
three and ouc-half feet of sulphidos
that sample S25 Ter ton tn the race
The superintendent expects 90 nave
air blowing through the shaft by the
FIRST Of December. and an that uine
the company win have dritted ON the
vein over 1000 feet with from LOG
10 400 feet OF backs. This company
will also drive tunnel on the west
side Of the gulch Co try and cut nc
pipsaw shoot of ore. and VIII get good
depth by tunnelng
Leslie J.. Savage of Salt Lake ana
his father Of Boston are here. and
are making arrangements 20 develop
the Elko Prince group u is under
stood that L. J.. Savage viii remain
and build a residence. and live mere.
Tho development win consist Of tun'
neling several hundred feet 90 cross
cut the old Judge vein, which is very
rich.
Cartain case of the Glasgow and
20 Increase the force on the Eastern
star on Frazier creek. There VIII pe
Is mon employed On drifting and sink
ing. This company is now sacking tna
best ore and blocking out It's milling
ore.
NEW UNIT FOR MILL
The new unit for the Hartley mill
IS due to arrive most any day ana
the mill as IL Is nov running Us max
ing "a most excellent saving. California
placer miners are here. and have To-
Gated ground below the mouth OF
the canyon. with the expectation OF
putting in n dredger II Is rumored
The dirt viii go 6 cents yard.
The Rex Mines company has men
employed I'm constructing It's mill. ana
teams are hauling ia the tonnage a.
fast as possible This mill will he IN
OF GRAFTON by the first OF the year, ana
viii be complete In every particular
stamps. cyanide and Shining.
The Geyman mill viii start tomor-
row on the ore from the Matthews
lease on the Queen group. Some OF
the ore from this lease is very rich.
as high as 1875 per ton. The
ore seems 10 be between the altered
rhyolite and mft The vein Is from
4 to Is inches at the 100-foot level.
The Williams and Avery lease on
the Sleeping Beauty group has an
extraordinary strike. In their winze.
at 100 feet. they have encountered
three and one-half feet OF ore that
pans about SIS per ton and assays
S347 Ter ton. A sample has been
taken out to see what steps can be
taken for treatment The lease I'm
drifting 400 feet has cut two ore
shoots and both auriferous besides on
the footwall, all the way, IL very
rich streak OF ore from a knife blade
wide to inches OF picture quartz.
TAKE OUT MILLING ORE.
All the leases on the Esmeralda are
taking out ore OF good milling grade.
The Boyle lease ON this property rs
getting from the lower tunnel from
z TO 10 cars day that Will sample
several hundred dollars per ton, be-
sides their milling ore
Development is being rapidly push
ed on the Frying Pan group. by the
contractor, Frank Jardine, and in
prosecuting he has encountered
small assure that Ians about SIS per
ton. The tunnel is in about 200 feet,
with a hundred feet back When the
main ledge is crosscut. they VIII drift
100 feet according to contract.