The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-22
MINES AND MINING

mere arc now mo- JOSS lUlU NNu
drilling machines 600 the san Juan oil ?
fields BOO southern Utah
The m'U NJ the uay Iul.r Mining
company ai Paris C|tt Utah ls iu be
equipped with electrical machinery
gnuu.buut thu mIu. .ri.. already
been tHu, equipped
Nuun. property loo no. Superior dle F.
'rot Nr.H which give. HlWI.. col. DEE. .
,UuMn u.H .u" OF 100" cu"ru1s very .
uuu r.u..r It.rapu producers, has .
...n a..u u,,r hy thr Gum lhump
interests
n treating low grade coppur'oud
or. the electro chemical process in
vented by y. g. Anderson ut luH Augo.
lys ia proving tn bD q commercial -uo
coss. as cNcmplinud Dog an experiment
aI plant handling 90 tons Of ore day.
The East Unite Development com
ulr, has encountered ore ON the 40
Iyyul richer In lead and silver than
any ore $50 FAR struck In the property
The vein runs southeast and will
reach the large ore body which goes
down from the upper levels.
improvements now under way at tho
plant uf the Nevada Consolidated Cop
per company will soon give the com
pany productive capacity OF more
than 75OUu.OoO pounds of copper q
year This increase will hu brought
about at q cost OF les than $4,000
4 lcttcr received in Twin Falls
Idaho. from Frank Riddle, thu veteran
Idaho miner. catlloman and NOW one
of tuo pioneer merchants OF Iuru.d"o
gold camp. says that his lease ou tho
bourne mine has already encountered
i've feet or ore that breaks to an aver
age OF $40 ton.
Creator progress has been made In
rowling the old camp OF Tuscarora,
Np,ui u, than H. gcurcal'y known. Two
NJ the old mills have been rcmul'lcd
aud are now In operation one stamp
mill. the other cyauidlug plant The
company plans the building Of a great
mill 10 cost s75O.oOO
Operators Of California and Colo
RADIO are becoming genuinely excited
over the oil fields NJ San Juan and
WAYNE counties. Utah This g. strik
lurly illustrated by a recent number
| or the san Francisco Post. q page of
which r. devoted To- stories aud Illus
uauons descriptive Of those nclds.
In q three aud a hnlt.ioOt vein
which is being followed by tunnel In
the property of the Erie Mining com
pany In Washington district, Beaver
| county. Utah. have been opened
sr,aks of ore which constitute three
'cct uf commercial product The ore
carries copper lead ana zinc values.
The frcighting situation for Ito
/ camp of Gold Circle. Nevada. has been
greatly improved by the Western Pa
cinc Railroad company having com
menccd delivering freight at Rcdhouse
station. which almost cuts In two tho
distance Of Gold Circle district from
railroad. making II 30 miles Instead
of % miles
Analysis OF the carload trial ship
ment OF ore sent 90 smoltcr In SAT-
Lake City by the Ely Consolidated
Copper company gave the following
returns: Gold. .755 ounce. silycs 81
ounces. copper. 5,7G per cent. silica
~ per cent; iron. 20 per cent. zinc
G1. sulphur. 29,7 per cont Tine values
average about $50 ton
The famous suit Of the Natluna
Mining company OF Nc,nla asiils
the Stall brothers, the purpose 81
which was To cancel lcn'c held by
the Stall brothers. from which seycra
hundred thousand dollars Of high
grade ore had been taken, has beer
dismissed, the principals having eject
ed u settlement out Of court
The news comes from Blum, Utah
that surveys have already been made
for pipe lines from the san Juan field
to winslow. Arizona. and Gallup, New
Mexico and that operators In that
field have been assured by New YorA
capitalists that pipe line will be con
structcd as soon ms the field IL produc
ing 10000 barrels Of oil daily.
The San Juan oil field In southern
Utah has been developed to the point
that there is no longer question Of oil
existing there In paying quantities
Little development has been done Ia
the Wayne field. but the indications
for oil are said to be fully as good as
they are In San Juan, while the qull
lty Of the oil IL all that could be dc
sired
A story Is being circulated thai
three young men Of Kamas, Summit
county. got hold In some manner oI
some rich ore from Park city, ant
planted" # In the barren limestone
formation In that section, then dis
covered" the rich mineral, causing q
yorltable stampede In that section
They finally confessed. aud there are
several disguised locators In the llttl'
town Of Kamas.
Latest reports from the Stepto'
smolter at McGill for the month o
March show that the six million pounC
mark was not quite attained In outpu
for the month For the FIRST twenty
days. the conycrters turned out az
Average Of 100000 pounds day, buI
In the last third Of the month the out
mt fell of considerably, so that IN,