The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-03
FRACTION MILL is
IN SHAPE FOR RESULTS
Company Believes 1t Capable of Treat
Ing All the Ore Mined


Goldfeld. New. Oct 2-Combina.
ton Fraction continues to treat about
fifty tons OF ore daily, the amount hav-
Ing been reduced for a time lately
owing TO Interruptions In milling oper-
ations. The plant is now said by the
management to be in excellent condi-
tion and capable of treating. with a
highly satisfactory recovery of gold
all the ore that can be readily supplied
by the mine under present conditions.
There Is no further lack OF water
and the recent additions to the mill
equipment have been found TO work
successfully. The mine IS making a
good showing. with strong bodies OF
excellent milling ore on the 500-foot
level and in the vein farther west on
the ESQ 500 and $50 foot levels.
Development on the Yellow Tiger
continues on the 700 foot level where
the long drift is now under the iron
Gaping and near the large outcrop
which has been the objective point
since company operations were In
augurated. Some encouraging as
says have been obtained at this
depth. and the company, which is
backed by wealthy Colorado mining
men. is amply financed for extended
work. On the Blue Bull, two leases
are working on the Hat claim. which
has yielded small quantities OF rich
ore In the past From the 100-foot
level Of the 350-foot TeTrill feasei
shaft lesSecs are driving toward a
strong vein, and CosSer Us getting
some good assays from an open cut
nearby, where pay ore was taken from
the groupings.
Lessees working on the Atlanta, al
though they have failed thus far to
expose ore of commercial grade. are
greatly encouraged over the appear
ance of two veins opened at depth.
The Precious Metals company contin-
ues drifting at depth of 730 feet.
where quartz similar in character to
that of the adjacent producing mines
has been exposed, The Queen Con-
sOlidated Leasing company has been
getting some good assays from the
vein first opened from the shaft of the
Cherokee lease at a depth of $40 feet,
and the same company has sunk the
original Atlanta or June shaft TO a
depth of 705 feet from which point
three headings are being sent out In
different directions to explore the sur
rounding country.
The Consolidation OF the Sandstone
and Kendall mining companies, under
the ,itle OF the Sandstorm-Kendall Con
solidated company, is being carried
out, and the details will be COM
pleted within four weeks. The mer-
ger company win be capitalized for
100000 shares. mar value 81. aud
stockholders In the old companies will
be Afforded the opportunity to ex-
change their shares for those In the
new concern on the basis of share
for share The stock Of the new COM
pany will be assessablc, and the old
stockholders VIII have thirty days fol-
lowing September Is In which to send
in their shares for exchange. Stock
holders living in foreign countries Will
have an additional twenty days TO
make the exchange. After the con.
sclidation shall have been effected IL
Is expected that extensive deylopmnt
work will be started on company nc.
count
In the Dlamondneld port of tho dis.
trict The Millard lease on the Gold /
field Belmont has started two shifts i
at work The caved part of the drift !
on the 200-foot level has been passed
through and timbered, and from this
point nearly 800 feet from the shaft
progress will be rapid in driving TO.
ward the vein from which a GOOD
Tonnage OF rich orc was extracted by
tho Burke lease above the l5O.foot
level. On the Goldneld Daisy. near
the western end of the property. the
Morrison lease continues to send ort
small shipments Of ore running from
s25 TO $50 per ton and from which a
fair profit is made. The Golden pick
lease. on the Pipe Dream claim of tho
Silver Pick and adjoining the com.