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The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
LYNCHLAG PARTY
MEMBERS JAILED

CANYON CITY, Ore. Jan An off,
cial investigation into the death of Or
vile Snyder, who was shot TO death by
a band of lynchers as he was being
brought to this city to be tried for the
murder of Arthur Green last week, has
resulted in the arrest of four alleged
members of the lynching party. II is
believed that additional arrests will be
made Sensational developments are
expected.
Snyder shot and killed Green during
a quarrel and was being brought here
by a deputy sheriff. The deputy had
reached a point about two miles from
Hamilton when the lynchers suddenly
appeared and demanded that Snyder
alight from the deputy's wagon. He
acquiesced cheerful1y and the deputy
was ordered to drive on He had pro-
ceeded but a short distance when
volley of shots was fired
The deputy went back TO the scene
and found Snyder's bullet riddled body
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

have to work with reduced force un-
til next spring when the roads will be-
come passable once more.-Sacramento
Union.
KeeIer and Darwin Ore
c. T. Fitzhugh. general manager of
the new Coso mining company of Dar-
win was in Bishop this week and
speaks enthusiastically Of the mine.
known as the Lucky Jim.
Fitzhugh states that the company
shipped a carload of ore today from
Keeler TO Salt Lake City the shipment
amounting TO 80 tons, which runs $50
smelteT returns. After deducting cost
of shipment and charges for reduction
the ore nets about $50 per ton.
The New Coso has four foot vein
of ore at the 400 level of this character.
and this vein is expected to go all the
way TO the surface, as such veins do
in that section. The ore is lead-silver
OF a high grade character.
Dan Mcleod. who has a good prop
erty in that section, is also hauling
ore to Keeler preparatory to shipment
TO Salt Lake City, and the Cerro Gordo
mine is shipping some of its good ore
10 the smelter there.-Owens Valley
Herald
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
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Pipe Line Construction

COALINGA, Dec. 21.-Cheney Broth
ing out of Huron for the Producers
transportation company Since early
summer the little desert town has been
activities n was made the hsuIine
center, and Cheney Brothers, who are
doing this work, have a big camp
there, in charge of A. H Pauly.
AS the laying of pipe has been com
pleted at this end, the hauling at the
present time consists of lumber for the
new stations and machinery and boil
ers for the pumping plants.
There are Is eight horse teams, Ia
caterpillar traction engines, each hav-
ing capacity of II tons, and one 20
horse team, which does the hauling
OF the big 13 Hertz boilers.--Los An
geles Herald.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
ROWDIfS BEAT
CUSTOMS fMPIOYE

SEATTLE. Jan. Frank Stimson.
aged SO years. a customs employe, VINO
was severely beaten by New Year row.
dies shortly before midnight last night.
is in a dangerous condition at the city
hospital and may die.
Stimson, who was perfectly sober and
orderly. was passing along Union
street. near the pOstoffice, when he was
set upon by a gang OF drunken ruffians.
knocked down. trampled upon and his
face beaten 10 a jelly
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Amy Oil Sale

The stock holders of the Amy oil
company held a meeting at the Office of
the secretary, d. NJ. Speed, recently
More than two-thirds of the capitaliza-
tion was represented. A. P. May is the
president of the company. and with q.
L. Phelps and Clyde Martin represent
the greatest amount of stock.
The meeting was for the purpose of
considering the offer made by an Eng
lish syndicate of capitalists some time
ago, when IS share was named. The
vote on the proposition of accepting
the offer was unanimous
About $50 barrels daily is now the
output from the Amy, which is cheer
ing the stock holders, as it means that
there is almost a certainty that it will
be increased at no distant date.
Just when the syndicate will take 1t
over is not yet known.-Los Angeles
Herald
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
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Delhi Pumping

Before the new year the Delhi mine
viii be clear of water once more. Ever
since the big fire that disabled the
compressors a few months back the
workings below the lower tunnel have
been filed with water. The compress
sors are working again and pumping g
has been under way for several weeks.
No level in the incline below the
tunnel has been cleared and inside of
a week the mine will be pumped dry.
As soon as this work is accomplished
underground operations will be re-
sumed and the mill VIII be started
again.
The plant at the Delhi is now in
good shape and superintendent Ham
ilton Eddie is pleased with the prog
Tess that has been made since the fire.
Just before the big blaze caused a
shutdown good ore was found under
the old McMurray shaft and also in
Grass Valley Union,
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
EI Dorado Mine

Some rich ore was taken out of the
Fl Dorado at Allegheny last Friday
afternoon. 1t is understood that the
tunnel where the shoot was struck last
fall and is in fact part of that shoot.
a winze viii be sunk on the shoot as
soon as possible, but *as the ground is
wet at this point q pump will be neces-
sary to handle the water before much
headway can be made.-Downieville
Messenger
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

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The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
OLDsMINES REOPENED AND
NEW PROPERTY DEVELOPED
There Is No Cessation of Activity the Gold, Silver and Oil
Fields of California, Nevada and Mexico

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The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Gold Bar Lease

Work has been started on the lease
recently secured on a large portion OF
the Gold Bar claim by w. E. Gray, B.
E. Thomas and associates, who include
a number OF Pittsburg capitalists. The
hosting and compressor plant are. be-
ing overhauled and the Gold Bar shaft
repaired for extensive operations.
There is large amount of good mill
ing ore already exposed in the old
workings of the Gold Bar. which are
included In this lease, and develop
lnents Will be directed toward opening
the ore shoots at greater depth and
length, until sufficient reserves are
blocked out to. Justify erecting a so ton
mill, which is contemplated in the plans
Of the company.
This deal has been under consider
alton for. several weeks, but the final
papers were not signed until yester-
day The lease runs for five years
which will give well financed COM
pany ample opportunity to make a good
return on a large investment, such as
now seems to be contemplated.
AS there is an abundance of S6, $12
and $40 Gre proven in this ground
there is but little question that further
development will continue to add to
the ore reserves. A so ton mill on the
property will make this ore a profitable
product and establish a new era of
mining in this section OF the camp
Goldfeld News
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
North Star Mines

The North Star mines properties in
this city have enjoyed a very prosper
Gus year and the total production of
its properties in this city viii reach
nearly $l.250.O00. This speaks well for
the able manag cement of Mr.. Foote and
his corps Of officials and il is hoped
that the mines viii continue to pour
forth their millions.-Grass Valley
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Powder Mill Contract

August Cordes, the local representa-
tive of the Pacific steelite company,
states that contracts for the founda-
tions for the company's proposed plant
west of the city have been let to Mkssrs
Thompson and Blanchette, and that
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
THE WHITE HOUSE. sutter. G

THE WHITE HOUSE, Sutter. Grant
avenue and Post street. Sixth an
nual sale of house keepers lines
commences tomorrow (Monday)
Sale of muslin underwear also to-
morrow (second ftoor). Continue
tion of the great sale of cloaks, suits
and costumes. Marked reductions in
tailored suits. Very low prices on
wrappers, waists, skirts, kimonos.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
NEVADA
Chilean Mills Installed

All of the Chilean mills. six in mum
Der. for the Consolidated mill. are now
in place on their foundatio and the
finishing touches in preparing them for
operation are being rushed ahead as
rapidly as possible. The new Diester
tables, elevators. Callow classifiers and
other details of the new equipment are
being assembled with equal progress
and it is believed that everything win
be ready for operation during the COM
ing week These Improvements will
raise the capacity of the mill to ap-
proximately $50 tons per day. The
crushing capacity will be higher than
that.-Goldfield Daily Tribune.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
THE OIL WELLS
Clarence Berry Well

The well in the southwest corner of
the southeast quarter of section 36,
Midway. owned by Clarence J. Berry,
reported Monday to be flowing 1000
barrels a day, is now doubling that
capacity. according to John w. Wright
president OF the Peerless oil company.
Wright is now in Bakersfield and after
visiting the Berry property reported
the flow at 1000 barrels a day.-Los
Angeles Herald
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
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The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Bagdad Mine

The old Orange Blossom mining
company located in San Bernardino
county. California. nine miles north Of
Bagdad. which was recently sold in
bankruptcy proceedings 10 John Den
aier for s25 900 for the payment of out
standing debts. has been rechristened
The new name is the Bagdad mining
and milling company. New stock will
be issued 10 all holders Of Orange Bios
som certificates who will pay their pro
rata share Of the purchase price at
the sale
The assets Of the company are said
amount Denaier has expended $50 .000
on his own account, which demon
strates his faith in the value Of the
property. which he and his associates
n =. Rich and Mr.. Coapland. acquired
about six years ago.-Los Angeles Her
aid
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Amador Mines

The South Eureka mine is paying q
dividend of cents per share per
month. AS there are 100000 shares,
the dividend amounts to $4,000 per
month. The milling capacity is 40
stamps, which are kept going steadily,
20 stamps of its own mill and 20
stamps of the Central Eureka. The
output of the mill is reported TO be
more than equal to this distribution to
the stock holders.-Amador Ledger.
]. r. Meskimon and brother. b. s.
Meskimon. from Reno, Nev.. have
leased the Stillwagon mine in the Fair
play district, and Will Immediately put
a small force of men at work getting
things in shape with the intention of
working the property to full capacity
in the early spring.
The Stillwa gon is one of the very
few refractory ore mines in this coun-
~. Outfit with which the mine is
equipped has not been able to save the
fun values. The new owners of the
property are familiar with conditions,
however and are sanguine that they
viii make success in working the
mine.-Nugget.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Boston Consolidated

The stock holders of the Boston con-
solioated gold mining company. of
which Z L. Whittier is president, G. J..
Maseman vice president c. s Brooks
treasurer and @. W. Harvey secretary,
are highly pleased at the Christmas
news from the mine in Browns valley
10 the effect that the tunnel now being
driven into the mountain side has
tapped the Hope ledge
The Boston is a strictly tunnel prop
osition, no hOisting or pumping being
required 1t is the intention of the
company to drive a tunnel in at least
zoo feet, on the idea that il would open
up FIVE or six big quartz Lodges in the
mountain owned by the COMPANY The
assays of the quartz rock taken from
some Of the ledges exposed show
values from SO to $50 per ton
The tunnel viii permit of the stoping
out of this rich quartz ore at a mini
mum Of expense.-Sacramento Union.
TuOIumne Mines
Work at the Dutch mine is progress
ing very satisfactorily. The snaIt mas
been put in good condition and work
on the mill is being prosecuted Vigor-
ously 1t will not be long before this
property viii again be numbered with
the prod ducers-
At the omega considera Bile timber is
on the ground and the work Of sinking
the main shaft 400 feet deeper is being
prosecuted with Vigor. The deepening
of shafts in our mines gives people an
idea Of the confidence the owners have
IN their properties. because II o mine is
not giving satisfaction the owners VIII
not go to an expense Of sinking 300 ar
400 feet deeper. With the new ground
opened up the omega people viii be in
a position 10 keep their Mill pounding
on good ore for long time 10 come
Each day specimen ore is being taken
from the 1900 level at the App mine.
The recent strike there is OF such mag
nitude that were IL anywhere but in
California the San Francisco papers
would be giving pages of reading mai
ter to the boosting Of the country in
which the strike was made.
Some good shoWings have recently
been uncovered in the Hancock mine.
which is a part of the Karnac property.
The Bernhard brothers are vigorously
developing this property and we expect
soon to hear Of these boys at the head
Of dividend paying mines-Sacramento
Union.
Sierra County Mines
Colonel c. C Ward. manager of the
Orifamme mine at Allegheny, states
that conditions ia the famous camp
and its vicinity are good so far as
the condition of the mines is con-
cerned. but that the people and min
ing companies are suffering greatly
from lack Of provisions and supplies.
Nearly ali of the mines in the camp
have reduced their forces because they
can not get materials and provisions.
There IS ample freight in Nevada City
for the upper country. but there is no
possibility of getting II TO its destiDa-
ton. The result Is the district VIII
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

ESCAPED coNvICTs CAUGHT-Kansas City,
Jan. I.-Thomas Cook and Frank Moore, the
convcts who escaped from the Kansas state
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
Golden State Mine

young but very promising mine
has just been sold TO a company Of San
Francisco men, represented by ". w.
Old. The mine is the Golden State,
which was opened and operated for a
time by Shelley & Orzalli. 1t paid from
the grass roots. Some of the ore was
very rich, but after reaching water
level more finances than the operators
could command We're necessary to pur-
chase machinery for the more complete
development of the property.
This morning actual operations will
begin at the Golden State. The first
move will be to drive a new tunnel be-
low the two which have already been
finished. This tunnel will necessarily
be several hundred feet long and cut
the ledge at the depth of about 300 feet.
The two tunnels driven on the prop
erty have resulted in opening a splen-
did pay chute, proving the continuity
Of the vein, and 1t is expected the chute
Will be cut by the new tunnel at a
depth of more than 100 feet below any
point yet reached.
The purchasers intend to thoroughly
equip the mine with modern machinery
and will begin the installation of COM
pressors sufficiently large to answer all
purposes for long time to COME
Grass Valley Union.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
THE NEW YoRK sAMPLE HOUSE

NEW 1OHh SAMPLE T.,
Bulletin building. 767 Market street,
will start one of the most sensational
sales of the season tomorrow. Mon
day. Quality and price considered
: this concern has always been to the
fore in the matter of value giving
sales, and in this effort the manage
ment promises to surpass all pre-
vious events. The entire stock, tall
ored suits, evening and street
dresses, capes, wraps. furs and a fine
line of millinery, without reserve,
will sell at soc on the dollar. AS an
example of the extraordinarily low
figures that obtain, jumper dresses,
any color desired, $40 values, are sell
ing at 1895. Another item from the
many in the advertisement reads:
Any skirt in the house, many worth
SIS. marked at 1896" Particulars
interesting to thrifty buyers will be
found in today's display announce
ment. Read 1t.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

penitentiary at Lansing Wednesday last were
arrested here today at the home of Mrs. Belle
Moore.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

SPECIALITY SHOP, Fillmore and Ellis
streets, offer Monday 100 suits for
women at $3.50. This store has been
having a sale at $500 the suit, no
more, no less. Monday 100 suits $3.50.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
koHLER & CHASE, rs o'Farrell str

KOHLER & CHASE, 2S O'Farrell street.
This will be opening week. Monday
will be Weber day. The favorite
piano of Paderewski; they will be
shown on the third floor. Art cata-
logues will be distributed free. Mon
day night concert in the Kohler &
Chase recital hall, second floor. For
program see their large advertise
ment on another page. Tuesday next
week will be Pianola day; Wednesday
Fischer day. Every night during the
week concerts will be held in the
recital hall. You are invited. Com
plimentary ticket can be procured
from Kohler & Chase.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

CITY OF PARIS, Geary at Stockton.
Commencing Monday, annual clear
ance Irish linen sale of manufac-
turers' samples, odd pieces slightly
handled by travelling statesmen, short
lengths and broken lines from the
regular stock. Muslin underwear
very low. Bridal sets specially re-
duced. Sale of jewelry, the entire
stock marked % per cent off. Big
reductions in the dress goods depart
ment; $4,000 dress patterns s1175;
$14.00 dress patterns $775: $10.50
dress patterns s6.75; $500 dress
patterns $500. Manufacturers sam
pies, sale of leather bags. suits.
gowns, coats at third and half off
regular price. Annual furniture sale;
reductions of % to 40 per cent
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

GOLDEN GATE CLOAK AND SUIT
HOUSE, Market at Jones. Second
and greater week of their annual
clearance sale. Fine broadcloth suits.
regular $500 value, now S1O.96-
Military coat, regular $500 value,
sale price $6.45. Tailored suits, for
merlY $500. now $14.95. Heavy
black broadcloth coat. regular $500
value, Monday s495. High grade
petticoats S5c. black dress skirts
S195; these are $500 values.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

RANsoHOFF's, 2S0 Post street. On
Monday will inaugurate their semi
annual clearance sale. Tailor made
suits $3.50 to $3.50. marked from
former selling price of $3.50 to
$50. Costumes and gowns ranging
in price from $500 to 100000,
marked down to $22.50 to $4,000.
Coats and capes that were from
$22.5O to $4,000, clearance sale price
from $13.75 to S97 90.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
CALIFORNIA
Location Law

Every mining man who has taken
advantage OF the laXity Of the mineral
and land location laws. which have per
mitted the holding OF grounds for years
without development simply by the
locator being on hand TO set new stakes
the FIRST Of every January, Is compelled
10 admit the justice OF the new ruling
Of the land Office by which the holder
OF ground upon which legal develop
ment work has not been done is dis
qualified for three years from relocat-
ing the claims
The new decision Of the land office
saws.
The failure or neglect Of any locator
of q mining claim TO perform develop
ment work OF q character, in the man
ner and within the time required by
the United States. shall disqualify such
locator from relocating the ground en-
braced in the original location or MIN
ing claim. or any part thereof, within
three years after the date Of his orig
iual location. Any attempted reloca-
tion thereof by any of the original 10
Gators shall render such location void
TuOlumne PrOspectOr.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02
PIumas-Eureka Sale

Colonel Winfield Scott Proskey and
George Wendell millionaire mining
men of Nevada. have taken over the
control Of the famous Plumas-E Eureka
mine in Plumas county. California, and
have paid cash consideration or Sz-5,-
900 for the property. This is un-
doubtedly the largest cash sale Of min
ing property in northern California or
Nevada for several years and MARKS a
new era in mining IN ElumaS county
The Plumas Eureka mine has been
operated for more than 90 years and
is still a big producer II IS stated by
men well acquainted with the property
that il has produced more than s4O,-
100000 and of this vast amount more
than $4,000. goo has been actually paid
out. in dividends. IT is claimed that
despite its great record in the past it
was only scratched on the surface and
is yet great property
This great mine was Incorporated IN
1851 and was worked as early as 1s4l
by the MeXicans. It was the first min
ing properly incorporated IN Callfor-
MIA, and perhaps the first Incorporated
in the entire west
There are 2s miles Of underground
development work in the mine and
several rich lodges are exposed. At
the present time there are only few
miners employed. but at one time there
were 500 men working there.
A A Burke, chief of police of Reno.
who was for several years shotgun
messenger for Wells, Fargo q Co.
states that he carried millions of dol
lars in bullion from the mine for Wells,
Fargo Il Co, and that Italians and
Mexicans became wealthy working the
taihngs from the mill by means of
arastras At one time there We're 40
arastras working on the tailings along
the creek below the mill.
The new owners of the property
intend TO install new modern machin-
cry and 10 enlarge the 40 stamp mill
Mark ". MOsgrove, II II. Hunter, b.
T. Barbee and George D James, mining
men and engineers, are planning a
big tunnel TO tap the mother lode
above the Plumas- Eureka and en-
counter big body Of ore.-Sacramento
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

O'CONNOR, MOFFATT & CO., Post
street near Kearny. Great January
sale commences tomorrow. Annual
reduction sale of suits, coats and
costumes. dress goods; quarter off
former prices. Big annual sale mus
lin underwear. Corsets at about half
price; 1925 silk $1.50; 95c coIored
taffeta soc. Read our half page an
nouncement for many special Offer
ings.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

ROOS BROS, Market and Stockton
Monday, tailored hats that sold up to
$4,000, marked down to $4.95. Ladies
tailored suits, formerly UP to $4,000.
sale price s19.75. Finest tailored suits
that sold up to s9s.00, now s39.75.
The San Francisco call., 1910-01-02

BALDWIN PIANO COMPANY, 80 SUIT
ter street, call attention to the
famous Baldwin piano; took grand
prix. Paris, 1900; the grand prix, st.
Louis. 1904. The Baldwin piano will
be used by Nine. MarcelIa Seimbrich
in her concert at Garrick theater,
Sunday afternoon, January 8.