The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-26
JARB|DCE MONEY
IS WELL SPENT
ElkO Banker Says District De-
serves Attention at Hands
of Capital.
FUTURE OF CAMP
Is NOW ASSURED
All EIko County Enjoying Pros
periiy as Logical From
Its Resources.

A. +. kimball. formerly associated
with Salt Lake banking circles and al
present banker at Elko New. was in
the city Friday telling his many friends
OF tho wonderful opportunities awaiting
mankind In his newly adopted home
county, Several days ago Mr.. klmosIl
was one of a large party that made a
visit to the JarbIdec mining camp, and
he pronounces that there Is at present
no end Of encouraging ore showings in
this district.
The future of Jsrbdige Is, assured, !,
he said The camp is well proVioed
With wood and water. and the develop
ment work already done demonstrates
the existence OF a good quantity OF fne
has been incorporated. and large block
OF the stock was sold TO Jarbidge people
recently for 30 cents share. The money
so raised will be utilized in driving a
new deep tunnel to secure more depth
upon the tonnage now assured. TINS
property shows sixteen feet Of over $50
gold ore.
ION the Success property | sampled
five feet OF ore thinking that l could
make cold -blooded sampling. The
owners claim tha! ,, this orc VII range
age sample went s1Si per ton In gold.
The trouble with me was that got into
rich streak and did not know IT, TIC
Pavlack interests have about completed
their new custom and company mill.
This mill is an enormous affair and 1t
cost all OF 500 COO.
Salt Lake Interested.
One OF the best showings In the camp
is that on the Bourne property. where
many Salt Lake men are operating a
lease. They have a fIfty-ton mill now
In operation, and | believe that this
lease. known as the Fletcher. will be q.
tween ION and 500 people and they are
the cleanest and most substantial men
ever ~ In mining camp. They arc
busy all day, and yop seldom u ever see
hours. The town affords excellent ac-
commodations for visitors. What Jar
bidge needs Is capital for development
and 7 am of the firm conviction that n
painstaking examination of the camp
Will show UP many properties where the
expenditure OF capital is more than
Justified.
is Via Deeth. New. The county Of Eiko
has constructed new road from Deeth
to siS Jarbtdse the distance being seventS N IT,,
into Jarbidge. In eight hours, and the
return is made in six. The round trip
,s tsce is s25. This, This road is shorter shorter
is now going In over this new line.
Daily mall service soon should be estab-
lshed for Jarbidge, so II Will take
only twenty -four hours for letter TO go
from Salt Lake 10 the camp. where II
now takes from three TO four days
Good Ranch Lands.
Mr. Klmbsil says that Elko county sf-
fords IDEAL home site for the farmer
weary OF the eastern farm conditions.
Ranches are 10 be purchased at low
prices from the owners who have grown
rich and cid in the service and who are
now seeking homes along the coast.
Crop conditions in the county are Ideal
Owners OF cattle have contracted their
animals for thirty to sixty days delivery
at the best prices received In years and
shecpmen are having a fairly good year.
although the sheep market is not as good
as II WAS a considerable inquiry for
ranch lands Is being made and the
population OF the county will grow ma
terlaliy during the next year or two.
EIko county has just completed one
Of the handsomest courthouses In the
western country. and Elko citizens nat
Urally are proud OF the resources that
made such an edifice possible and nee.
0syary.