The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-22
"GLORY HOLE" FOR
COMBINATION VEIN
Recent Cave viii Expedite
Profitable Treatment OF
Mine Product.
WINGFIELD RETAINS
HIS FRACTION STOCK
Victor Claim Being Developed
and Prospects Bright for
gh-Grade Find.
srecial 70 the Tribune.

sgcclal 10 the Tribune.
GOI,DFIETD. New. Nov 2o,-The old
Combination mill is being rapidly dis
mantIed and removed 10 mako room Tor
opening up the Hampton sjope and Com
bination vein TO the surface by sys-
TEN OF "glory- -hoinE." which VIII be eN-
tended for a distance OF over 100 teet
10 the south and into the Combination
No. near the old Reilly lease on the
Florence. Excellent ore is being stopped
at the fourth and hfth levels In this
ground, tho slopes being nve sets. or
twenty feet, in width At some points
Tho caving OF the Hampton storc viii
have but little effect upon production
from this ground and n large part OF the
cavcd material can be prohtaoly treated
and mined more Cheapiy than u tho cave
had not happened. North OF tho Hamp-
ton stupe and on the strike OF the same
vein drifts arc following In good ore To-
ward tho old Kalfus and Ism sheets sI,
leases 1T the fourth and nth levels.
The 1000 foot level from !hc tlermont
shat, is bcinC driven TO the wcst to-
ward the Mohawk vein and by the enc
exposed NJ tho I50 and 500 levels. At
tho $50 the drifts have followed the ore
over 2;5 feet and Il averages twenty teel
across.
The Florence mill has been further i'm
proved by the installation OF 2Oo-ton
fNratory cruShcr and Is operating az
capacity OF lou IONS uel4E. ~ t' l!DB.'lu
cf eliminating the failing from Inc mn
has been successfully solved by Manager
Willis Lawrence. who has laid an eight
Inch pipe line from the miIl TO point
south ~ tho Florence hill and The ieil-
ing Is now pumped 10 tho Midtown Nat
where there VIII be ample space Tor
many years. North OF the main workings
"a drift Is being driven at the "'u-ioot
leyni To rgn under tllc Slopes or the old
Rc,lv lease, which was opcncd 20 depth
% onlv 26o feet, and which. from above
that level. produced over 100000 In
period OF nincty days. Mill Super!nten-
dent Morros has resigned 10 accept
position in old Mexico, and his successor
viii probably moi be appointed until the
return of President Locllhart. who is now
W. California
No Shortage in Fraction.
George WingGcld. who is president OF
the Combination Fraction. as well as
NJ the Consolidated Mines company, IN
an interview last night Intimated most
plainly That there Is no reason Tor the
reports thst the ore in the Fraction
had become exhausted. and from his talk
the Inference was gathered that opera
tons VIII ho resumed almost at once on
tho usual scale and the production be
fully up To the standard got heretofore
II IS explained that the methods Of oper-
atinr created temporary shortage OF
ore FOR immediate treatment and the
stamps al the mill were stopped and
portion oC tho working force laid of:
Mr. Wnchcld said that the condition OF
of o lu-ccut dividend early this month.
hut that no promise or lutimatlon was
given that such dividends were 10 be
paid regularly and with regard To tho
recent slump in tho price ot the stock
DE declared most omphaticaliv that he has
not sold single share Of his hold
!rEs.
Victor Claim in Ledge.
ON the Victor claim OF the g. o. -.
Consolidated drifting " IN progress al
t5p level I'm good ledge matter. Ia
which there Is large percentage OF
gray copper OF tctrahcdrite. which is
present in the richer ore exposed in the
upper levels. Tn" high grade pay shoot
has not been cut at tho deeper level.
but Indications ave said 20 bc most faY-
tonnage Of good ore oC milling grade
exposed in the workings Of the Cold
Bar claim OF The same company. y strong
vein has been opened on the Nancy Don
aldson al the l25 level OF the newly
tlmhercd shaft. Near this point some cN-
CccdinElv rich ore has been found at
the surface and prospecting has shown
q number Of strong and highly mineral
tied veins traVcrSinE tho claims.
Several leasc shafts are attaining great
depth and lcsseCs are now dcvotinc their
as the result OF the Consolidated mines.
lower levels of tho Consolidated mines.
on tho Jumbo tho Grizzly Bear shaft
Is down 600 feet and going rapidly 10
ibs looO level The shaft passed through
The C'lcrnont vein AT 800 fee. and this
vein viii bc explored. Tho Golddcld An
urN Susft. now down over 601 fc"t. on
tho Polcvcrdc claim. Is also going 10
tho 1000 lcvcl IN good territory.