The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-09-06

pounds. zinc. 2O59o pounds total
valuation OF SiO56.Oi7
While very little Ia said these days
Of the mining operations In the Win
ncmucca district, nevertheless there
Ia considerable development work In
progress at different places In tho
camp. says the Winncmucca star
One NJ tho largest handlers Of cop.
per metal In the United Statcg man
In touch with both producers and
consumers and who has Ids finger ON
the very pulse Of copper affairs, pre-.
diets 2Occnt copper before the close
~ the year
I, In learned that a new record for
handling tonnage has been made by
the Mason Valley shelter at Thomp'
son. New. the management sending
on tons " charge through the initial |
furnace within twcnty.four hours sew.
crnl days ago
ono Of the best evidences Of the i'm
proved conditions In Phoebe Is ths
number Of teams employed at tho
present time In hauling orc from tho
| Bristol side Of the camp 20 the ter
minus of tho Phoebe Pacific railroad
/ at Jack Rabbit
strlngcrs OF orc carrying values a.
hish as $l3S In gold to tho ton havo
recently been encountered In tho
Beaver Butte property. which adIolns
the old Sheep Rock mine on tho
south This is the good news which
comes from southern Utah.
ore recently shipped from tho
Home Run property In the Bristol dis
trlct near Phoebe brought $40 "A ton.
A Wine has been sent down from tho
4O.foot level and shows copper ore
running as high az 20 and 30 per cent
Some silver ore assayed 20 ounces
When the management OF May Day
recently received word that the new
rate on zinc from Tintic 10 the Kan.
sas Bmelters wound 30 into cucct nu'
gust %. the mine busted Itself and on
that day shipped out three carolads OF
tho orc which should average around
$50 ton.
with a night shift now employed
&, regularly at the Silver City plant OF
the Utah ore Sampllng company that
mill Is handling between 700 aud 500
tons Of ore every twenty.f0ur hours.
All the May Day. Yankee, Uncle Sam
and other zinc ore coming from the
district Is sampled at this plant
Tho Toocle plant OF the lnterna'
tlonal Smelling 4 Refining company
Is now handling In its two lead fur
naces approximately 400 tons Of orc
daily and In It's copper plant from 700
TO 500 tons per day. or this amount
something more than 800 tons arc
,oming from tho Utah Consolidated.
storrs Will be the name Of the new
Jesse knight coal camp from which a
knight road will be constructed con
Meeting the camp with the ID. q II. g.
about a mile from Helper, Utah. Forty
, to fifty cottages will be constructed
at once at the camp for the minors,
A large force OF men is now employed.
, The deal for the Chcmung copper
properties OF the Burro Mountain dis
trict of New Mexico has been consum'
, mated. and Phelps. Dodge a Co. be-
como the owners OF this proposition.
, The Chemung group consists Of Nifty
I, Ave claims, about 9j3 acres adjoining
he Burro Mountain group, already
=. owned by these interests,
D Since tho beginning OF the oil In
4 iustry I'm the United States over two
and a half million barrels have been
, produced and the total value Of thu
oil. reckoned In the crudest condition
Al the mouth OF the well Is over two
billion dollars. More than half Of thih
oil came from New York, Pennsyl'
yanla. West Virginia and Ohio.
The high price OF zinc sulphlde orr
!. at Joplin, Mo-, last week was t65bO
!. the base por ton OF 60 per cent zine
, was S56 to SG2 %. Zinc sllicate sold
' from S32 to S3i per ton OF 40 per cent
llnc. The average price OF all grades
[ was s57GS per ton. The high price OF
Z lead ore was SG2. and the average
/. price all grades was $3.50 per ton.
n The combined output of gold from
y southwestern Oregon In 1911 was
J. siss.g7I. Of which Sl23OOS was placer
s gold. The placer gold production OF
this region decreased S7.O9j, and the
p. deep mine output decreased sl3,2jS.
d JF. Glenn. the town shoemaker
n who is also capable prospeetor-
y having 10 his credit the locating OF
r some Of the best mining property II
I Arlzona-now believes that he pos
;. sosses one Of the best prospects thai
n he ever saw. says the soarchlIght Bun
3 letln
o The mlucs Of northeastern Oregon
" produced Sli4,43G In gold In 1911 o.
II which the placer yield was S45aG6 anI
n he deepmlno yield s399,l7O. The
9 placers OF this region showed an iu
u Grease OF s4.4H and the deep mine