Mohave County miner., 1913-05-31
Mines of the County

w. E' Duuldp IS ln town unlS week from the White ElephalI mine, where he has force of miners at work sink ing below the 300 level. The showing in the property is improving with every foot and it now looks as though it would becole one of the big pro- ducers of the county. Two cars of ore shipped to the shelter gave big re- turns.
 Last Tuesday morning E. H. Barton, consulting engineer of the Frisco Gold Mines company, arrived in Hingman from his home in Los Angeles and de- parted to the mines at Union Pass. He has almost fully recovered his health and soon expects to be as well as ever. His many friends in this place are pleased to learn of his re- covery from the recent illness.
 Todd Woodwork, at one time man. ager of the old Tawa Mining company, operating the Copper Giant and other
 
 is now general manager of the new Fortuna company, operating the old Fortuna mine. in Yuma county, which produced millions of dollars in gold in it's day. The mine is badly caved, but it is believed that it will again pro- duce largely,
 Last Sunday morning the big mill of the Frisco mines company was started up and is reported to be doing good work. In the evening Supt. Dimmick and J. A. Roberts came in from the property, Mr. Roberts con. tinuing his way east the following day. It is now the intention of the company to keep the mill running at it's full capacity and the mine has been open. ed to such an extnnt that it will be able to readily furnish the daily ton mage of first class ore.
 J. A. Stevens, who holds the old klmball mines, below Signal, under bond, is in Kingman. He has been developing the properties the past six months and IS getting them in excel lent shape. It is understood that George Wilgtield, the well known Nevada millionaire operator, is inter- ested with Mr. Stevens in this enter. prise and that some months ago he personally made an examination of the mines. It is the belief that the gentlemen will take up other property in the Signal country and operate on a large scale.
 w. D. Grannis came in from Los Angeles and Pasadena last Sunday evening and the following morning departed to his mines in the Deluge Wash section. He was accompanied by mining man from the city. Mir. Grannis has been developing a promis. ing group of mines the past year and has opened up some exceptionally rich ore. With the installation of hoisting machinery and the sinking of the shaft to depth hundred or two hundred feet below the present level it is more than probable that great mine will be opened. It is situated in one of the best mineralzed sections of Cedar mining district.
 Judge Henry Shaefer came in from Los Angeles Thursday last and is looking after business in connection with the patenting of the Emerson group of mines, at Chloride. Judge Shaefer is known to every body in this country as the discoverer of the White Hills mines, which properties were sold to Root and Motfatt interests for a large sum of money. He is TOW the owner of the Emerson group, among which are the best mining claims In the Chloride district. It is expected that these claims will soon be operated on large scale, as the ore bodies are large aud the grade of the ores ex- ceptionally high.
 l.. Hoffman, manager of the Arizona Southwestern Copper company, came up from Copperville few days ago to look after business in town. The work the company is doing on the POO level of the big vein is showing great ore bodies all along the drift between tun hoe