El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-18


Keith Boles and Ina Morton. all Of
whom reside in Fort Smith, Ark
As an Immediate result of this deal,
Mrs Ella BlOm has purchased one Of
the lots adjoining one which she al
ready owns on Silver avenue near
Railroad avenue, upon which there IS
now an adobe garage, and will begin
the erection -nOnday morning of a
$4,000 ropni.ng house upon the Two
lots The building viii be II brick,
and viii contain p rooms. Il. S Gil
bert has the contract for the con-
StruCtiOn of the same.
SwOpe Works His Claims.
Dr. S. d. Swope has now a small
force OF men working on his COlebra
mining group in the Tres Hermanas
mountains. The miners have recently
struck some ve-y fine specimens of
lead and zinc and are also taking NOut
some fine sand carbOnates Of lead run
ming so percent The zinc which is a
tine grade of carbonate runs from 50
10 90 percent Mr.. Davis, also Operat-
ing in this district is opening a shaft
near the pOrphyry contact that shows
some line iron running 81 in gold and
silver Clark and MahOncy have fin
isned installing a large whim on their
claims in the Tres Hermanas and are
row drifting on a splendid seam Of
ga1ena ore at the $50 foot level They
viii also continue TO sink TO another ore
horizon.
There is being shipped from the Vic
tCrla camp 40 miles west Is tons per
DAY Of good lead ore which runs we'll
in gold and silver There are several
give every promise Of early production
The ore from the Victoria district is
shipped from Gage station on the S.
r only four miles away
Old Silver Cave Worked.
G. N SadIer is working a force Of
men on the old Silver Cave mine in
the south end of the Florida noun
tains- They are taking out a good
d. ~H-
fine prospects OF finding a large body
Of this valuable metal. The Silver
Cave IS one of the Oldest mines of Luna
county which IS said to have produced
IN the past more than a million dollars
Of silver, gold and lead The propri-
etOrs became wealthy, and il was only
recently that a lease of this property
could be obtained This ore can be
marketed at Columbus on the E. P. &
5. W. at much cheaper rate than for
merry when it had 10 be hauled to
Deming.
J. A. Mahoney is sinking shaft on
one OF his claims in the White ASS
group In the Florida mining district to
connect with a 500 foot tunnel Both
tunnel and shaft have showed high
grade zinc ores at various points in
tEeir development This group Is To-
Gated on the summit of the Florida
mountains at an elevation Of about
1000 feet
R H Case has returned from a trip
TO the Santa Rita mining district. where
he went with C. Y. Stewart to examine
some mining property.
Col P. r. Smith has returned from
a 10 day business trip to Chicago.
Sells Horses to Farmers.
Allen S. Edelen. proprietor Of the
GlenwOrth stock farm in Kentucky,
has left Deming for his home. While
here Mr.. Edelen, and his agent. John
NJ McTeer. made several sales OF fine
saddle and harness horses to farmers
Fere. He viii ship the stock sold as
soon as he reaches his home Among
those shipped will be a splendid black
stallion, GlenWorth Lad. A A Amy
bought a yearling colt sired by Bohe-
mian King, a retired world champion
as saddle and harness horse This
colt will be kept on the GlenwOrth
farm, however, for another year before
he is shipped here. Mr.. Edelen is one
o. the most prominent horse kings OF
the Blue Grass state. In 1905 he entered
the Louisville horse show with a fily
and captured the first prize in cOmpeti-
ton with all of the old breeders His
competitors Immediately purchased this
filly- Mr. Edelen entered the 1906 show
with a full sister Of the filly which he
disposed Of the preceding year, and
again captured the first prize He re-
peated practically the same operation
in 1907. In 1908 he startled the world