The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26
MORE THAN TON
OF GOLD M0NTH
This is an ,iverags Production OF the
Great G,,ldfield Consolidated.

,1oldfIeId. Nov, Dec. 2i.-Tne Con
solish TED Mintu company continues
sbipUlue goAi tullion 20 the mint a
tho r3Aa of ove.- ton and quarte
monthly. The Y ellow bare arc brough
from tSc refinery at the MIL By auto
mobile .reayis guarded 10 insure
aeninst loss aD d arc consigne1 10 tho
Wells Fn-go Express company Tor
t-s1sfer 20 the mint at San Francisco
THO bulIion is reduced In the com
nenv's refIn.a-y To high degree OF
tIronoss and all products oi the mill
ara reduceJ = ;9his form. thus elm.
Ine,,nc the rsn.'l heavy cost OF ship
pins such prodh rs to the smelters
80 gamblers 7. he new refinery,
which has been Tt Gently completed
To replace the old one whicn was
damaged by the fire III L 'e lnlii' mas al
ready proved It's efficie. ICY and is
counted on to effect a saw n6 oil iully
$4,000 monthly.
Since the construction of ne coIn-
pany's lO0-stamp mill was beghl eX-
perts In every department Of Grc
treatment have been employed in eX'
perImontne with = view To reducing
the costs of reduction ana the present
process OF traeating concentrates,
which Is saving the company hun
dreds OF thousands annually. was per-
fected by j W Hutchinson. Superin-
tendent of the mill The company's
chief electrical engineer. l.. T. Mer-
win. was sent throughout the country
10 make a study OF large electrical
plants la cities and at ;he largest
mines and mills. For two years he
has been conducting tests in the stor-
ing and equal distribution OF electric
power. with the result that the COM
pany has now completed u storage
bettery and power eqralizi1g plant
lbat has proved itself invaluable in
It's first emergency test and VIII save
thc company. under ordinary cpDdi-
tions, not less than $500 monthly
lr other departments the same con
ClUoos have prevailed and now ali
new construction is completed, yitn
the exception of a new compressor a
the mill. and there is no more cd
Client or perfect plant for mining anu
ore reduction In tho worl1. One i'm
portant feature Of the recent install
iaticns is IA elaborate fire protection
system with storage tanks Of large
capacity on an elecated POSITION on
Columbia mountain. from which an
ample supply can be mad under pow
crtuI pressure at all parts cf the mines
and buildings The company carries
no insurance against fire. but tac in
fammnblo material about the mines
Is no longer in danger with the pres
ent complete fire system.
Developments ON the deeper levels
of the Consolidated mines continue 10
yield the most gratifying results. Tie
most important ore shoo; on the 100
FOOT level OF the ClermonJ has been
exposed for a distance Of sixty feet
and averages twenty-five feet in
width. making one OF tho best ore
bodies exposed in the territory. Mine
assays nave been running around five
ounces Eer ton in this deposit, but
the manager states that the entire
body will probably average not less
than three ounces 10 the ton In No
yenter over 500 tons of ore taken
from this ore shoot. entirely in the
course OF Development. made returns
OF 5.01 ounces Der ton or o7er 500
per ton. The large vein is accom-
panied by deposits OF exceedingly rich
material. occurring IN seams IN the
main deposit and some Of 1t yellow
with free gold and as rich as the
most spectacular product Of the early
Mohawk leSses. other parts OF the
mines are making an excellent show
ing and the north drift on the G00-foot
level from the Lagura shaft following
tho Rcd Top vein. Is nearing the third
ore body exposed in these workings,
near the north end OF the Red Top
claim. This ore body was worked on
upper levels by the Consolidated Red
Top lease and made q large Croduc-
ticn OF excellent orc for the lessees.
The Incorporation OF the Sandstone
Kendall Consolidated Mining company
has been perfected on the rssessabla
stock basis and notice has been sent
TO stockholders OF both old companies
md the new merger o. the lowing OF
an assessment Of l cent Ter share,
pRyehle 10 w. II, Howe. OF Goldfeld.
he secretary and treasurer, at once
rho f1nds thus ralsed-%in hr employ.
- 10 further develop the propert'cs
3oth the Sandstorm and Kendall have
produced large quantities OF rich ore.