Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-24
CONCENTRATES.

w Lester Mangum of Provo was IN
the city today on business.
The Ray Consolidated Copper COM
| pany has served notice that it intends
| to retire all its outstanding first mort
| gage bonds. and the notice states that
these bonds will be taken in at 105 on
| July I.
Eureka people who have recently Vls-
tied the Sioux mine at Tintic declare
that there is at least a years dividends
in sight there now and that with the
amount OF development work that Is
going on this should be greatly In
creased shortly.
In spite OF the bullish statements that
have been issued relative to OpeX Con-
solIdatcd. ]. VIII Knight declared this
morning that thus far there has been
really nothing to warrant 1t. The prop
erty he declares, Is In excellent shape
and mining people are always strongly
hopeful.
According to Manager B. H. Bullock.
the Bullock property In the East Tintlo
district should be able to pay it's OWN
way from now on The last car of ore
shipped brought 1856 The company has
in tho treasury a little better than 81
900, and expenses amount to about 5000
q month.
Samuel c. Sheriff., a local contractor.
leaves Tuesday for Mexico, where he
goes to inspect some mining property
In the Cananeas. the great copper re-
gion of Mexico He Is compelled to
take roundabout course by way of
Denver and FL Paso because of the
washouts on the Salt Lake route.
A churn drill has been put on at the
Ely Verdi property in the Robinson
mining district and prospecting VIII
continue from now on. The Ely Verdi
ground is owned by George Wingfield
OF Goldfeld, Leslie L. Savage of Salt
Lake City and u number of other we'll
known mining men of Nevada and
Utah.
The now board OF governors elected
By the Salt Lake Stock & Mining eX-
change consists of F. c. Dern, r. j.
Evans, James A. Pollock. w. j. Brown
ing, w. H. Child, w. G, Nebeker r. S.
WINNER James l.. Hamilton and w.
H Tlbbals. Dern and Evans were
elected to the vacancies caused by the
retirement of Samuel r. Necl and r.
A. Barney.
Hammett is new Idaho town that
is bidding high for the trade from the
new camp of Jarbridge. Hammett was
formerly Mcdbury but since 1t has been
put on the map by the Short Line the
name has been changed. 1t is declared
that the road from Hammett Is the
shortest and that. n freight and auto
mobile road will be built through In
the spring.
At the special meeting of the Colum-
bus Consolidated Mining company Sat
IL. dot ~
the annual meeting from February to
June was defeated. The number OF
shares necessary to carry the meas
ure was 250,001, while $4,000 shares
voted in favor of it, 143.0 900 voted
against it. and the meeting day romans
the same The annual meeting will
take place Feb. Z.
The first carload OF gold ore valued
at s104500 is being shipped out OF the
Buckhorn district in Nevada this week.
Considerable activity has been added to
the district since the advent OF George
Wingflcld. Financial support has been
received for the erection of q 200-ton
gold mill there and work Will be started
at once. 1t Is said that there is enough
ore now on the dumps to run much
larger mill for the next three years.
Charles Smith. district recorder for
the new Jarbridge camp. with Surveyor
NJ. ]. O'Bryne. are at Twin Falls, Ida,
with the first maps Of the district
There are about so claims on the map
as having been surveyed. AS soon as
the field notes are received from the
force now on the ground. the claims
will be added to the map. There arc
now about 800 persons in the camp and
100 camping along the way, getting into
tho camp as fast as possible, The Twin
Falls Mining exchange has sent out
crew of surveyors. and bridge and road
builders to put a roadway through to
Jarbridge. THIS Will cost in the neigh
borhood of $4,000 and Will be finished
in a month.