Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-22
CONCENTRATES.

| from Chicago tonight.
Tho North Utah Is grinding away.
treating over leo tons of ore day at
the Markham mill,
Fred w Butt, manager OF the Utah
Copper boarding house, Is In California
| looking after property interests.
A. n. Holdaway has Just finished an
| examination of the Tintic Standard
| property in the East Tintc country.
Kenneth f. GIL of the engineering
| force OF the Utah Copper company. ia
| lying i'll in the st Marks hospital
The Utah Copper company has re-
Gently received 20 new nll-steel dump
cars OF IL yards capacity and the latest
| design.
Chief Clerk Dwyer Of the Utah Cop
| per mine has been promoted to chief of
| the clerical forces of both the Utan
| and Boston mines.
Fred T. Day, a mining engineer for
| the Daily West. has just completed
five days examination of the Ameri
can Flag property.
The Utah Copper company has now
installed three powerful searchliGhts,
which will add greatly to the night
working of the steam shovels-
The January output OF the Boston
mine WAS 100000 pounds OF copper.
derived from the treatment of 1000
tons OF ore, an average OF 300 tons
a day.
P N McCrea. superintendent of the
ah-Ringham mines, has returned
from a trip to the south. where he has
been inspecting several coal properties
in which he is Interested.
Supt Miller of the Bingham Butte
announces that they have already en-
countered a high grade of ore in the
face of the new tunnel they are driv-
ing on the recently acquired Eddy
claims.
James Spofford. who has been day
shovel foreman Mt the Utah Copper
mine. has been transferred to night
foreman. succeeding Otis Weeks. who
has been assigned to other duties at
the Boston mine.
meeting of the directors of the
Scott Hill property in the Park City
district il was decided to levy an as
sessment and continue the work. Ac-
corling to Foreman Scott of the mine.
the new tunnel started last year should
reach the ore within the next 30 feet.
At a meeting of the directors Oh
the Utah Consolidated Mining and
Milling company of Tintic in Salt Lake
today, 1T was decided to resume work
at once. William w, Mathews OF Pro-
yo was appointed superintendent. The
work was stopped some time ago at
very interesting period of development.
The United Verde Copper company.
control OF which is personally owned
by former Senator Clark, at Its annual
meeting reelected the directors. Its
annual report showed that S5,36S.6I2
gross earnings has been realized and
that 10 dividends had been paid during
1909.
s. NJ Levy has returned from an in
spection trip to the Ely Consolidated
in the Robinson mining district and the
Gold Circle Crown property az Gold
Circle At tho latter place he declares
the Rex Mil is now being warmed up
and will Soon be treating the large
body of ore blocked out there.
Machinery for the Ely Centennial
property at Ely has Just been pur-
chased and will be installed at once.
The outfit includes holsting engine.
compressor. drills and other tools and
material On account of the fine show
ing made by this property no time will
be lost in pushing the work ahead.
Two new giant compound engines
have been put to work on the High Line
at Bingham These engines are hauling
20 empty cars up the grade with ease,
and their acquisition has greatly facill
tated the traffic of the road. 1t Is ru
mored that several more engines of
similar model will be Installed in the
service In the near future.
An epidemic OF la grippe was appar-
rently prevalent at the Boston Con. and
Utah Copper last week. J. w. ShillinSs,
superintendent OF the mines. was laid
up, as well as f. X Poe and John
Simonson of tie clerical force. and Rob-
ert Smallcy and F. ] Anderson of the
engineering force Several others were
Off at various times during the week.
Ohio Copper is now producing copper
at the rate OF 5000, 900 to 9.0000 900 pounds
OF copper a year and with the mill
working at the full capacity of the two
units now operlting-w which Will be 500
tons a day. and which is expected to
be tho case by the first OF the month";
the company VIII be producing at the
rate OF 1000. 900 to 100000 pounds of
copper a year.
At meeting OF creditors Of the stock
| exchange firm of II. A. Blrncy & Co,
held yesterday. decision was reached
that the scat on the Salt Lake exchange
| owned by the firm should be sold for
| approximately SLIGO. the sum to be
applied upon obligations. The total
sum Of obligations held by members
| OF the exchange will thus be reduced
to about 500, IT is said.
According to n report from Bull, Ida,
| there has been n strike at Robinson
| eli Tod fh..t ~
| Jaroridge mountain, about 10 miles east
| OF the camp of Jarbrldge. A. r. Hud-
son, who made the report. declares that
Is claims had been taken up at the time
he left Rim Rock for Bull He says
] that there wore also In the neighbor-