The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-07
SpccIaI to Tho Trihmnc.


EUREKA Nov. 6,-Man1gcr 4. n,
Holdaway OF the Titic Central was i'll
Eureka last week aud stated rbat he is
hard after the officials nl that COM
pony Ia give him a new hoisting plant;
the officials arc OF the opinion that the
present plant is able 10 20 TO The 700
level but Mr., Holloway states that with
a modern hosting plant he can make
the Tinlic Central In short time one
Of the big dividend payers in Tinilc
The ore is there. and II is a question
OF modern machinery 10 bring ii 10 the
surface. The shaft at the present Time
has attained a depth OF $50 feet and the
encouraging results When the 1000 level
IS reached In all probability drifting
operations will be commenced. The wa
ter difficulty has been overcome
The workings at the Utah Con. mine
have been closed down temporarily as
the treasury is exhausted, and the prop
erty viii not he PM in operation until
am assessment is levied and collected
When operations ceased work was being
carried on ihe winZe from the bottom of
cave on TN" level of the tunnel, eX
tending into the property, The showing
is so bright that il will be but short
time before everything will be going full
blast at the property.
People who have invested In Crown
aged as work on that property is Of
the most energetic quality. The new
machinery Is working in a manner salts
factory to the management; and the shaft
Is nearing the 100 level. Superintendent
John Roundy believes that he has a
winner in the property.
The output OF the Uncle Sam mine for
the past few weeks has been eight or
large amount ot ore exposed at pres
enl, the company will increase the ship
ments.
Owing to an accident 10 the boiler, the
4 .0H Cha I'm poipc has hrnn ,In
for several weeks. but resumed opera
tions Thursday night. operating with
power from the new compressor of the
Gold Chain -Ophongo. recently installed,
which will operate the hoist and the ma
chine drills. In a short time the two
properties will he operated through the
shaft Of tho Gold Chain as the two
mines arc connected on couple Of lev
els. a Wine is now being sunk from
what was the $40 level OF the Gold Chain
and the present $50 level of the Ophon-
ore body. Both properties have fine orc
values. which arc growing In richness
with every blast
While working in drift from the 400
Lowell In No. shaft OF the Iron Bios
som Thursday, the miners broke into
large cave which on examination proved
TO be about 400 feet long, running from
north 10 south and averages sixty feet
In height and resembles very much the
cave discovered in tho Colorado mine
which was rich I'm orc. Owing 10 the
lirSc nuinpsr OF DoulderS in the cave in
the Iron Blossom, IL will take consider
able labor TO reach the orc body. which
is thought TO extend south. when 1T will
open up in the No. workings of the
property From the 500 workings OF No
! drift is being driven north on what
is thought To be the same ore body and
II extends into the ore 800 feet and is
located 4'1 feet between the south end
OF the cave and the face Of the drift on
the 500 level. The drift being run from
the 500 levels of workings No will
probably be extended beneath the cave
and the orc extracted from this level
which will take several weeks 10 ac-
In going south towards the lines OF the
Sioux Cons. property the Colorado man
agemcnt made an important strike last
week. opening UP a fine deposit of ore
on the 800 level. and II was opened up
distance OF twelve feet The operations
are being carried on in new territory in
the sou thern portion of the Colorado. and
II Is thought that this rich discovery
traVerses the entire south end.