El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-11-22

a special meeting of the stockholders
of the company in Bisbee, Ariz., on
November 26 when action will be
taken in the matter.
The Espiritu Santo company has
now acquired full title to its mining
properties after several years of litiga-
ton. For the original purchase of the
property the legal costs during the liti-
CATION and other Incidental expenses
the entire issue of the 10000 shares
has been used. The property is now
awaiting development and there is no
money in the treasury and no means
of raising the necessary funds without
increasing the capital through some
plan of reorganization. The property
of the company is located near Arizpe
close TO the Chispas NINE probably
the richest silver mine in the state of
Sonora.
The Cananea- Boston company has
ceased work in No. 1 shaft and is Civ
ing attention to the Reeves shaft,
which has reached a depth of IS feet,
with very good indications.
No. 1 shaft of the Juanita Mining
company has reached a depth of 10
feet The bottom is still in Ieached
material, with stringers of copper. No.
shaft is down so feet and consider
able zinc and lead have been encoun-
tered. B. NJ PattisOn of the company
was in the city from Bisbee this week
examining the property.
J. J. Holman of the San Salvador
property brings the report that the
shaft is down 80 feet. The galena ore
which was recently encountered has
been passed through and the shaft is
now bottOmed in an Oxidized ore which
runs fairly high in silver
A 10 stamp mill is being erected at
the Esmera1da mine of the Victoria
Mining company at La Colorado.
A. w. Conrad manage OF the So
nora Copper company, which is erect
ing a smelter at Noria. states that the
plant will be ready for operation early
in 1911.
The Sonora Verde mine. owned by
Philadelphia interests, which is To-
Gated in the Sierra Azul mountains
is at present being developed on
small scale. Twelve men are employed
under the supervision of Ernest Holt.
The shaft is being sunk on a 10 foot
ledge containing gold and copper.
Dwight E Woodbridge, a mining
expert from Duluth. is in the city in
the capacity of consulting engineer
for the Calumet and Sonora company.
A strike was recently made at the
Amelia mine or the Mexican Metals
company, which is located 90 miles
west OF Carlo. At depth of 200 feet
the shaft entered a body of ore which
gave an assay of II percent copper
and 10 ounces in silver.
The Mexican-American Smelling
and Refining company, which will
soon blow in the Guaymas smelter is
busily engaged in contracting for gold,
silver and lead ores
a large force of men is at present
employed at FL Triunfo mine upon
work on the new smelter which Will
soon be blown in. and in the mines
of the company.
The MOntoyo shaft of the Santa Fe
Consolidated company is showing up
exceedingly wei on its 200 level Con-
siderable silver-lead ore has been
opened up
At the Rosales mine, located in So
nora, south of Douglas. Ariz.. a vein
has been opened up for over 20 feet
which averages IS inches in width
Assays on samples average 500 ton
in silver and copper. Between $4,000
and 100000 worth of ore has been
blocked cut and shipments viii be be-
gun in the near future