El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-23
FURNACE
RUNS TO CAPACITY
New Camps Around Hayden
Promise Prosperity
For District.

HAYDEN, Ariz-. July 22.-The Amerl-
can Smelling & Refining company is
now running its furnace to its full
capacity in order to clean up the large
stock pile of concentrates from the
Raw Consolidated. Saturday was the
banner day for making copper. IO7
tons being poured from the converter.
making about three carloads The
second reYerberatory furnace still re-
mains idle as the one that is now
running practically keeps the two con-
verters up to capacity. Later on more
converters will be added. 1t has now
been decided by officials of the COM
panv to install at least two blast fur
naces to handle the custom ore bust
ness, which is coming rapidly to the
frontsin this vicinity on account of the
high price of copper
A few mines around here are now
Shipping ore in for fluxing purposes in
the cOnVerters. among them being the
United Globe and Arizona Commercial
two of the leading mines of the Globe
district. Ores from these mines run
about percent copper and very high
in silica for which purpose they are
taken. Basic lined cOnVerters, some
thing practically new in the smelling
business, are being given a try out
here and are proving very Sat1s1actOr-
iIy Business men N this section are
locking forward to great boom III
this vicinity in a few months on ac-
count OF the opening Of so many Of
the small camps. Everybody is look
ing forward to the opening of the
Christmas mine, which will mean a
lot to Hayden and Winkelman.
w. P. Land, special insurance in
spector for the Philadelphia Under
writers association. is in Hayden in
speeding the buildings of the American
Smelling & Refining company
L. 7. Wiseman is a new arrival from
Tempe, where he was formerly en-
plOYeG as bOOkkeeper for the Arizona
Eastern railroad. He will have a sim
liar position with the smelter people
in the general offices
r T. Jones has returned from Globe,
where he has been for the past week.
He took ever ore Of his large touring
cars for use between Globe and Miami,
and will shortly place another one OF
his cars in service there for use be-
tween Globe and Phoenix and other
points. He reports that that section OF
the country is booming and that the
Inspiration has about 400 men In lbs
employ now on construction work and
hiring more every day. Bob intends
making his future home in Globe, but
will still run his auto livery in Win
kelman, leaving Joe RamO IN charge
Samples from the Superior mine at
Troy are displayed in Hayden. 1t is
stated that they will run go percent
in copper, and to the naked eye 1t IS
evident that the property IS far from
being one of low grade The last car
of ore shipped TO FL Paso IS stated
to have run up in the thousands, but
no exact information on il can be pro-
cured.
NJ. T. Webster has returned from
Oracle, where he has been for the past
few DAYS
Hayden was favored with heavy
showers. much tC the joy OF tie farm
ers around here.
Word has been received from PhOe-
nix to the effect that B. II. Dozenbach
will be confined to the doctors care
for the next two weeks. Clarence
Dresser win act as general mill fore
man during his absence, while Jardine
will fill Mr.. Dresser's place tempo
rarily.