Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-31

per for the month of December is re-
ported to have been S.464.s97 pounds.
P. J. Quealy OF Kemmerer. Wye,
prominently Identified with the coal
interests of that place, Is q guest at the
Kn1tsford hotel
The contract for the running OF the
big bore OF the Snake Creek Tunneling
company into the Park City district
will be awarded tomorrow.
Some encouraging reports arc being
received from the Nevada Hills prop
erty. II is said that good values arc
being obtained in the lower levels hut
thus far nothing definite has been made
public.
The Demi5ohn property at Plocho Ia
reported to be advancing rapidly In
the lower levels some high grade orc
is being found and there is now enough
for several shipments on the dump II
means OF transportation were afforded.
The following were the shipments
ont OF the Park City district for the
past week: Silver King Coalition, S74.-
$50 pounds; Little Bell. $4,000: DAILY
West, l.l32oOO; Daily Judge, 775.o0O:
DAILY Judge zinc, 1850; total, 1891. $50
pounds.
According TO C. f. Hush, editor of
the Eureka Reporter. the stockholders
OF the Eureka City Mining company are
heartily In favor of the consolidation
of the Chief Consolidated and Eureka
City companies on the basis of one
share of Chief for fve shares of
Eureka
H, c. Wilmot. who for number Of
years was associated with the Lewis
sohn interests has taken charge as gen.
eral manager OF tho Ely Central Drop
hn
maintained an office In Salt Lake City
and it Is probable that he will con-
tinue to do so.
Tho Yankee Consolidated Mining
company intends to shortly mill its
dump and thereby secure considerable
means for pushing It's development
work. 1t is estimated that there Is
$4,000 In the dump Whether the COM
pany Itself will mill the ore or make
arrangements with the Godiva COM
pany has not been decided
News from Callao. Utah. declares
that the Red Copper Queen Mining and
Milling company, owned mostly by
Payson and Spanish Fork people. has
just encountered a large vein 70 feet
from the portal of the tunnel. Tho
ore is said to average AZ ounces In sill
yer. 36 per cont lead and so In gold.
The ore will be shipped by wagon to
Wendoyer.
The Utah Copper company, working
independently, could produce annually
81, 100000 pounds of copper at cost of
9 cents q pound. yielding a profit on
1S cent copper of 1892 a share, OF S6.07
n share with copper selling at 10 cents
Such was the statement of Sidney p.
Jennings. consulting engineer OF the
Boston Consolidated company, when
testifying In the Wall injunction suit
Mr. Jennings said further that the en-
larged company would be able to ?ro-
duce copper at a cost of 8Is cents a
pound yielding profits of s4.07. or $3.50
a share, according to whether the met
al should sell at IL cents or Is cents q
pound
According to the Goldfield News the
report that has been printed in many
papers to the effect that after Jan. ],
1910, mining claims held by relocation
from year to year would not be valid. is
untrue The News declares that it
has received Information from the de-
partment of the interior that 1t Is not
aware of any such decision having
been made. Some time ago it was
stated that person locating and fail-
ing to keep up the assessment work
for the year would be estopped from
relocating and thereby holding the
land. 1t was declared that the loca-
tor could not again locate the land
for three yeaors. How suoh a state
ment came to be published the News
declares 1t Is at a loss to know as The
department at Washington asserts that
no such decision was ever made.