Bisbee daily review., 1909-03-11
ABOUT MINES AND MINING
 IN ARIZONA
What Is Going On and Has Been Done in the Mineral District of the Territory Briefly Told.

operations in Arizona is from 2 jour nal devoted exclusively to the indus try:
 Coehise County.
 Tho controversy between the Mex leo 6 Colorado R. R. and the South. ern Pacific at Gleason has been amic- ably settled and both lines win have the right of way over tho ground of the shannon Copper Co.
 The Fink Silver property on Silver Creek has been bonded to Supplee and Ewart for . term of IS months under a s25.000 bond The parties bonding will start in on developments by the middle Of March. Mining tim bers and supplies are now on the foad and shipments will be started at once.
 4 new ore body vas recently en- courtersd in the Willie Rose near the surface, The vein shows a width Of 2 IL and carries high copper values. Three carloads of machinery nave arrivd at Bowie for the Keer Marble and Stone Co, 10 be installed at the quarry, two miles south of Bowie This company owns other Quarries, and it is intended to start in on ac- tive operations at once.
 A new company has been organ ized under the name of the Proyi dence Copper Co, for the purpose of operating the Rabbit group.
 A party of Philadelphia men was recently in the Johnson and Benson camps looking ONer general dsndi- tons. IL $ stated that some of these people were directly connected with the old Republic mine, and that work will soon be started on the property.
 Grading worE on the r'ght of way Of the Mexico 6 Colorado R. R. out of Douglas has been started and three grading outfits are now in the iiel1.
 oiIa courty.
 Work at the Globe mine is now again at its normal stage and opera tions are going ahead smoothly.
 The London-Gla property near Win. kelman aas been financed by the sale Of considerable stock and several thousand dollars has been raised for the purpose of further development. These claims are about one-half m le above Wiukelman and shows good outcroppings of copper ore.
 Graham County.
 About 5 man are nov employed on the Weaver property a few miles above Clifton, and work is being pushed rapidly. One of tae crOsscuts which is being driven has recently shown a streak of good ore, carrying about 159e copper, which is being ;Glly developed.
 The Mascot Sf. Co, operating north vest of Milcox, is making good show ings and opening up good ore re serves.
 Pinai County.
 According to reports the ore re serves now shown up on the property of the Ray Consolidated, st Kelvin, amounts to nearly I5,O00.00O tons. 1t IS stated that the average value of the ore is about 2iA9e copper. Plans are now being drawn for the 3,000- ton plant to be placed on the proper ty.
 The American Boy mine near Casa Grande. is now down over 2j0 it., but nas suspended operations until Q larger pump is installed. Tais pump nas been ordered and will be on the ground some time during March. The property has shown up good orc i bodies and will be thoroughly deyel- Cpec.
 Yavapai County Shelter men are now on their way from New York to Humboldt and on z r,la -.F that point will be thoroughly over hauled and repaired This VII be pushed as rapidly as possible in or der 10 blow the furnace in at as early date as may be. In Q drift to the north, on the ore body . hich has been supplying large portion of the output at the Cieopatra, . new ore body has been cut and the amount has proven 10 be very important The 1,000-ft. tunnel lis being pushed as rap.dly as possl- ble and will soon tap the ore. bodies lat great depth.
 On account Of the slump in copper the net income of the United Verde Co in 1908. amounted to s2,,5Jo, 900. as against $2,07s, DOC. approximately. in 1907. The cost of copper produe- tn in 1908 was as~i0.5f cents per h.. as against 3O5 cents pss pcuni ia | I997. Te,1 1906 the cost was SEQ cents. | The War Eagle and Gladtat1f Sroups iti B-adshaT mpgatains have been purchased by LeSt s= Jackson Og ! Prescott. This deal has been under lnegsuaticns for cal months. A carload of supplies and tools has hcea shipped to the camp at Ths Gladi.,iul mile md a small force cf men i-ls C. ..,. rus on until pr separations ar5 completed for a larger force The property comprises 15 claims. | It is reported that three companies are preparing to install drsdges in the Hassayampa river and tributary creeks. The information re garding the property and it's prospective value is with held from the public. | Yuma County. The Amavisca property. near Yuma, has been sold for very large sum. Ore from the Alvarado mine will be hauled to the King of Arizona lraill for treatment This ore shows values and the property is a very promising prospect.
 The Stewart and Allen property, | on the north slope of Turtle mount ain. about SO miles from Parker. has been sold 10 ". A. Whitley of san Francisco. The consideration is said to be $25, 900. This property is called the Gold Butte and consists of five claims.