The border vidette., 1910-04-09

sIarIiuS Iue year "ilH iOes III goiu and silver production. The combined output of January and February shows a small copper increase over the pro- ductIon in January and February of last year, but there is a decrease of 14, 500 ounces in silver and 240 ounces in gold. This means a showing of increased cost in the production of the Mining Review.
 Rumor is current in Phoenix that Ben f. Daniels, former United States marshal of A Arizona, has rendered his resI gnation as superintendent of an Indian agency in Wisconsin and will leave that locality as soon as is euc- cessor is named and qualities. It is understood that when he leaves Wis consin he intends returning to Arizona with his wife and make the territory his permanent home. Whether Dan iels will take up his residence at Tuc- son or Phoenix is not known-Tomb- stone Prospector.
 A Tucson dispatch says: Papago hunters, returning from the coast country in Lower California, report the discovery of the trunkless skeleton of man in a small boat which had been beached on the sand of the Gulf of California. There were no clothes or other means of identifying the corpse. supposed to have been a scien- tist exploring the gulf coast country, but the theory is that the man came to lis death at the hands of the fierce Seri Indi ans reputed to be cannibals on Tiburon Island.
 The Deal for the old Silver Queen mines. patented under the names of the Hub and Irine. has been closed and the property has passt into the ownership of the Gugenbeims. The Cope group and several other claims adjoining the old Q1een, are included Tn the deal. Engineer O. Flint, one of the most rusted men in the employ of the Gugenheims, was here this week closing up the details of the deal and making the final minations of titles. The same interests are negotiating for the holdings of the Lake Superior and Arizona Copper Oompany's valuable holdings at Superior and it is moro than probable that the negotiations will end successfully Florence Blade.
 The Miami Copper Company at Globe has announced it's intention of deepening shaft No. 4 and men have been put to work. The shaft is now 600 feet deep and will be pushed at least to the 700 foot level On the 400 foot level workmen are placing tracks and switches for the use of the motor cars which are to be installed to handle the ore. Work on the 570- foot level preparatory to the layin of track, has been started and from now on this level will be the scene of great or operations. The company is still the use of churn drills and the ore body being opened up in this manner will probably be mined from the 370- foot level of the main shaft.
 Development work is progressing rapidly at the Santa Rosalia mine. About 70 men are employed in the surface and underground work and from prospects recently made it is be- lieved that rich vein of mineral wiII be encountered soon.-The Bisbee Cop per M. Go. has been reorganized and will resume work soon. The com pany's property is the Gunsite mine which was famous in the days of the silver boom and yielded over S20. 900 worth of that metal. A vein about it., wide has been encountered and other veins are expected to be found. The Sacramento shaft of the Copper Queen has reached a depth of 600 ft., while it's destination is the l 700 fit. level. A drift is being run from the l, 500 level to get under the great ore body at the Lowell When the 1.700 it. level will be req ched a pump station will be cut. and the Sacra- meuto will become the water shaft as