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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
FLORENCE LAWRENCE
In THE STEPMOTHER-Two Reels

At the beginning Of the story We find Matt and Hazel in love. Flo
realizes this and takes it much TO heart a she, too, loves Matt However,
this does not alter her friendship for Hazel When the wedding takes
place, Flo is the bridesmaid, though her heart is almost broken. Their
union being blessed with two little tots. Matt is a successful broker, and
through all the years Flo remains a constant friend.
Hazen becomes ILL., The doctor declares her maady fatal She
bravely faces the inevitable. her thoughts being only of the children
She tells Flo and Matt of her fears and requests them Ito marry 81 that
the children will have a mother Flo consents to this. Flo and Matt
marry. Time elapses. FOs jealousy is aroused by Mats devotion 20
the children. 1t leads her to believe that Matt is Indifferent to her. Life
becomes unbearable. Finally, one day, the eldest child becomes in with a
contagious disease. Flo decides to leave the house On her way out she
nursea and the rest of the servants. This arouses her finer senses. Rush
ing back, she takes the sick child to her room. The doctor guarantees
the patient from the outside world. The child RECEIVERS, due to Flos de-
vOion. The quarantine is lifted and Matt is admitted. Flo, having done
her duty, is about to leave Matt assures her that he has always loved
her and the sacrifice she has just made awakened a new and stronger
love. Feeling ow that her love is TeQuted, Flo consents to STAY. She
has been able to prove herself a real wife and mother and now finds her
promise to Hazel turned to pleasure as well as duty, for she loves and is
loved.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
oeTHE DREAM CHILD"

Winifred Greenwood will be the at
traction al the Surprise theater today
in a two-reel subject called The
Dream Child.
The story tells Of a father who cast
| off his daughter because he disap-
proved of her marriage. When her
husband deserted her he was still
obdurate, but changes his mind as a
result Of a remarkable vision. 1t is
said the story teaches a strong moral
| TO child and parent has a strong heart
interest throughout. The subject
marks this two part drama as way be-
yond the ordinary productions. King
Baggot will also be shown in an Imp
! comedy called The Box Couch.
Tomorrow will bring US chapter
| No. 3 of "Our Mutual Girl. Chap
ter 8 starts at this point. Margaret
and her aunt plan again TO visit Lu-
Giles. and she is dressing accordingly
Her lover meantime has notified the
police Of the strange behavior of the
Count D'Orley. whom Margaret has
met. and he is followed by detectives.
They watch him go into the white
light district. The count enters the
automobile of Margaret and the police
follow in another. Arriving at Luz
Giles the count discovers the pursuit
and makes his escape. The boy re-
turns to his work on n Cunard
| docks and meets Madame TetraZZinl.
Margaret and her aunt then, go for a
long drive, passing the homes OF
! Carnegie. Gerry, Rockefeller and the
Vanderbilts. The count invents an
excuse for having left them and joins
Them at the Plaza for lunch. The
/ detectives with the help of the u
try boy, arrest the count, but fall 10
find anv evidence and r forced 10
/ release him. The count. fearing the
arrest. had placed some stolen jewels
in Margaret's muf. And here we
leave them until next week.
Florence Lawrence viii also be
shown in a twO-reel Victor called
The ~Stepmother.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

AT THE ORPHEUNf.

The new bill at the Orpheum begin
ming Thursday contains a number Of
enjoyable features and embraces COM
edy sketch teams. singers and dancers.
comedy acrobats and m-arionettes.
Haviland and Thornton experienced
vaudeville comedians, will offer a
pleasing little novelty, called "A Cues
ton of Policy. 1t abounds in bright
lines and comedy situations and the
result is 20 minutes of almost con-
tinual laughter. Kelley and Garvin
are known here and their amusing
skit concerning an actor and an Itali-
an. which is pleasing. Both are
clever entertainers and they present
an act hat is a real attraction.
Maglin, Eddy and Roy, in acrobatic
stunts, mostly of an eccentric order,
offer a varied entertainment. Bell
and Jones give a program Of diversi-
fed singing and dancing. Lambs
Marionettes are a novelty opening
with an ~acrobatic performance and
after intricate maneuverS the scene is
closed by a river cen and the ap-
pearance of a steamboat. These min
nature theaters with their active little
actors are quite popular in Europe
and are particularly pleasing to the
little folks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
Light as a Feather

Three cups four = 10 Z cup short
erfKR,5 k5eI kGSb0oEfaS K { BAKING
P0zU6ey, about I cup milk or U0tey. I
EeaSp00HfHI SAT-.
Sift three times, the -four, salt and
baking powder. Work into the -four the
shortening, using lard or butter for
shortening. Then mix 10 q very soft
dough with the milk. The softer the
biscuit enters the oven, the lighter it
comes out. Never knead baking powder
biscuits; press the dough into shape and
roll light. Cut IN small shapes and
bake on a sheet or very shallow pan in
a hot e In placing biscuits IN the
pans place wellapart. otallowing edges
TO touch. Small biscuits are better than
large ones. Large biscuits do not have
the proper amount Of time to raise and
bake.
Have YOU seen the new X c Cooks Book
Bnmfui Of uppetizing recipes that simply must
be successful every time n the few simple direc-
tons are carefully followed. You would gladly
pay 50 cents for this valuable book. vet we senR
n Jrre upon receiptof the coiored GER
fifcate packed in every 25-ccntcan Of KC baking
Powder. JAouEs Mo. Co. Chicago. small
cAaS do not have GO0ks Book ccTuheateA
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

out and sem to prison, will also be
seen today. When he has served his
term out he plans TO be revenged
upon the bank president, so he gets
him to visit a poor woman who is i'll
in an attic, and whom the prisoner
tells the president was a sweetheart
of his in his younger days. The pres
ident, a little suspicious, has private
detectives come to the attic at the
same time he does and therefore he
is rescued from the tough gang the
prisoner had there.
"Sophie's Birthday Party is a
screaming Essanay comedy. Sophie's
husband, Slippery Slim, plans a sur
prise party for her and buys her a
new piano. When they are carrying
the piano into the house it falls on
Slippery Slim and they have a funny
time liherating him. This picture is
also on for today, making a very in
teresting bill.
Tomorrow Little Mary Pickford
will be seen in her latest success
The Good Little Devil" This is a
fairy story to a degree and is an at
tractive picture for children.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
1T ONLY SEEMED LONGER

NEW YORK, Mar. 26.-"The idea
that married persons live longer than
single folk may have originated from
the fact that it seemed longer" said
James NJ. Craig, jr., of the Metropoli-
tan Life Insurance company, Wednes-
day in discussing the statement an
nounced at the Life Underwriters as
ISOLATION dinner that single persons
live longer than married.
The statements made at the dinner
by Arthur Hunter only apply TO in
sured persons and are based on joint
investigation by medical societies and
actuaries.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
AT THE MAJESTIC.

The present vaudeville bill at the
Majestic consists of a number of live
ly acts. Russell and Hayes. clever
banjoists. offer pleasing selections and
popular medleys: Duff and Maher,
harmony singers and original foolish
patter; Ante Link, who sings dainty
ballads and dances to catchy tango
tunes, and NUM-, known as the vaga-
bond musician.
beginning Sunday the Majestic will
return to its policy of musical comedy
tabloids joining a circuit of theaters
presenting this style of entertainment
and changing, not only the bill but the
company, twice a week. Definite an
nouncements will be made later.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
PATHE WEEKLY.

The Pathe Weekly of current events
is 10 be issued twice each week in
stead Of once and the Auditorium
will show the latest pictures today.
the reel being only two days old.
Hereafter the weekly Will be shown
every Monday and Thursday instead
Of Just Tuesday as heretofore. The
beautiful picture Of Sir Walter SCOTS
The Bride OF Lammer-
moor" in three reels. is the feature
for today.
9Th Attic Above" a Selig drama.
telling the story OF a dishonest bank
clerk who FORCES a check and is found
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
WIDOW DOES NOT ATTEND
Prof. Peck Buried as Former Wife
and Friends Look On.

STANFORD, Conn, Mar. 26.-Two
coaches in which were Mrs. Cornelia
DawbOrn Peck, her daughter, Miss
Constance Peck, and five local
friends of Mrs. COrnelia Peck, follow
ed the body Of Prof. Harry Thurston
Peck to Christ Church cemetery in
Greenwich Wednesday afternoon from
the home of his former wife on Bal
wood road, Sound Beach. Mrs. Eliza
beth Dubois Peck, Prof. Peck's widow.
was not among the mourners. She
did not appear either at the house or
the cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

JACKSON-A city ticket will be
put in the field by the bull COS
party here.
ST. JOSEPH-Mrs. James S. Fixes,
wife of the we'll known lake captain,
passed away here just "a hours after
her husband did. The couple had
been married for half a century.
PORT HURON-Byron w. Peck,
station agent at Smiths Creek on the
Grand Trunk, has been arrested
charged with embezzling $500.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
RUB LUMBAGO AWAY
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
TOMORROW-OUR MUTUAL GIRL No. 3

There is no doubt that many people are deeply interested in the ad-
ventures of Our Mutual Girl" if one inquiries. he hears of it. But that
the series has been so far inaristic is also very true In this instalment
the girls country beau has already turned into a seuth. who is Of service
picture ends with the scoundreIs temporary escape after leaving the
gems where they will probably be found in the girls muh, but she doesn't
know it yet Sights of the great city are included, with gimpses Of
Laurete Taylor of Tetrazinni the opera singer and also of some famous
hotels and houses. We also spend more time in the studio of the modesto
whose shOwroOms occupied 10 much space in the first instalment
If you have not seen Our Mutual Girl get in touch with the series at
once for she will interest you
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
DOESN'T KNOW THE DATE

NEW YORK, March 26.-Miss 7lea-
nor Wilson. daughter OF the president,
accompanied by Mrs. John a. Wilson
Of Franklin. Pa, put in a busy day
here Wednesday shopping.
When Miss Wilson was asked If her
marriage Ia William @. McAdoo. sec
rotary OF The treasury. would take
place in June as rumored. she replied:
I cannot tell you the date for |
do not know IL myself; II has not
been decided"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
Corrected Daily py F. " Muo,,o, d.

3. Jefferson Blvd ~
Fruit-Oranges. per case. So e.. Sa11iao
at SOC TO soc per dOz. Lemons, case. 81 50.
selling at 80 10 4Oc per dOz. Bananas buy.
ing '2c TO - per bunch; selling sc to zoe
PET uozi ~CauIlnower, buying $15O per
doz.; selling, Is to 25c each. PEI
Negetaeles-New cabbage. paving oLc
pound; selling at &c. Potatoes 6oc ner
ou selling at 25c per peek. pc
Butter and Eggs-Countrv buttar nv
Ing PC to SOC; selling. SOC TO Sc. Crea4-
cry, &Sc selling S5c. Eggs, strictly fsesh
paying Doc 20 pc; selling 25c to 2Sc'
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
STOREY

Edith Storey is being featured to-
day at the American theater in a two
reel Vitagraph special, Children Of
the Feud." Ruth Roland will be seen
in a riot Of mirth entitled TOO Many
Johnnies." Tomorrow there will be a
Selig. Thou Shalt Not KILL" a Vita
graph, The Cure" and The Usual
Way"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
HAY. STRAW AM rrrn

VCorrected Daiiy by the Wesley Miller
Hay, paying SD; selling at SI4 to s1s
Straw paying 100, selling at soc per bale
old corn, paying Sc per bu. selling atSSc
TO zoe per Blu oats paying 40c per bu..
selling at 47c to soc per bu. Clover seed
payingSI-oO per bu.; selling at IS to $3.50
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
POULTRY I'D MEATs.
(Correctei Daily by the rnd Marie
I96 y Main 81

To y. Main ST.
POultry-Spring chicken, paying 1Jc 20
16c: selling at pc 10 DC; old chickens.
paying I21ac; selling at 2Oc.
ats-Ret Veal 2c 10 Soc; round
steak. 20c TO 2Sc; sirloin steak, 90: porter
house. Sc 70 4Oc: beer roast. 2Oc 10 25c:
boiling beef. 1Oc TO ac; lard, 1Sc: smoked
ham, zoe 70 &C. Oysters 4Oc 10 COO quart
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
rALLOM ANn HInrs

Corrected Daily by s.. w. Lipnm.n
90 n. Main ST.
TRnOw-ROugh, &c to 2hc; rendered
no. /, 4hc TO SIC; No. ?. SIZE 90 4hc.
cured, calf skin, 1Sac to 17hc; wool, IT1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

Corrected Dauy by Warner Bros. Seed
Co, ia f. Wayne ST.
Seeds-Timothy-paying $3.50 10 Sc per
huShel. selling az $500. Red clover paving
81 20 $3.50; selling $50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

Jones Dairy Farm Hams, hickory
wood smoked. S lbs. each. Then we
have their little pork tenderlOins and
sausage. Fernden Grocery Market.
-AdVt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

Monuments cleaned and restored to
original beauty; new process; wear
guaranteed. Henry Beeson.
Bell phone 909; 42S S. Taylor st.
-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
CHICAGO STOCK

INIUN STOCK YARDS. Ill. March o6
LnOUo-Receipts, 1900. Market 6r
IoWer. Mixed and butchers. SS 50SSs -.
s09d heavy. $S.65GS75; rough 6eavy
SS9OdSGO; light. SS.jOdS75: pfgs Sc 80
S.S9: bulk, SS.5J6S75. ' PISS Fo'oq
CATTLE-ReceIpts. 400 Norta
6eeyeS -SIOOG9.6; cows and he;fers
SSs1ogSl0; stOckers and feeders Se SaSs
80 Texans, $66OGS25; calves s. M
SHEEP-ReceiptS. $4,000. N.tiyo =
western $&9OG64O; lambs, S.6OGS15
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
SOUTH BEND MARKETS.
FLOUR Ann Errn

Corrected Daily by KnobIock c,,.
Hydraulic Ave.j
Cereals and Flour-BuyfnO who.. =.
PC; oats at 4Oc, retailing al 90; we snc.
corn buying at CSC, selling at zoe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
SrncU

fIIISBURGH, March 26.-CATTLE-
supply light. Market steady. Choice
$sf3a9OO;. prime, SS.6O6SJSO; good. $500
&Si90; tidy butchers -$L6Od7S5; fair,
10 good fat bulls, $4.JOd7.5O: Common ~
sSCeOd rat cows, $360d7.25; heifers, S5.5O6
S ~ fresh cows and springers, $4,000
ffb6iiUgV' Yea calves S10.O0@1O.50; heavy and
oHEEP M LAMBS-Supplv fair
Market steady on lambs; higher ON sheen,
[dme WetherS, S630Q6.J0; good mixed
and common, S3OOd4JO; lambs $500
HOGS-Receipts. light. Market steady
90 me 53eeaVy hogs, $920d9G5; mediums,
n workers., S9.25@93O; pigs. So So
80; roughs; Heavy mixed, s. .2OG92 5
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
CHICAGO GRAIN

NHICAGO, March 26@Opening:
WHEAT - May, 93Ac; July, sSKd
GoRN-May, 69B@69c; July, 6%@
OATS-May. $3.50; July, 40 to 4Okc.
FOBkEMey, $21.37; July, $3.50.
nARD-May, 5000.
RIBS-May, S11.4O; July, $11.55 TO 50.
CHICAGO, March 2GjClose:
WHbAT-May, 93Ac; July, SsXc; Sept,
Germany, 69Bc; July, 69%c; Seut.,
oArSmMay, 99Ac; July, 4O@4Ohc;
PoRK2May, S21.4O; July. s21.47.
$111O. ' TA"'' SePI'
RIBS-May, S114O@42: July. s11.55@57
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
LIVE STOCK.
LINE STUCK.
Corrected Daily by NsjOr Bros, s. Logan

Heavy fat steers, live cwt, S625 to $50;
dressed. $500 10 $500. Feeders. S5.75 "a
1915. Lambs on foot. 5000 20 500. dressed
12c TO lie. Hogs, 100 10 200 lbs. SS25 "a
$50; 200 TO 800 lbs, $3.50 to $50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
i \ X X X X X x x X X X
< INDIANA AND MICHIGAN
4 BRIEFS.


\ X X X X X X X X X X X X
RpCHMOND1The Wayne county
grand jury will be called together for
a special session to investigate
charges Of election frauds in connec-
ton with the local option poll taken
here Tuesday when the "wets" won
by 1883.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

A J. nHlman will run for justice OF
the peace Oh the ~non-partisan ticket
DETROIT-SevenP hundred clerks
in the employ of the Pere Marquette
railroad have asked Judge Tuttie for
ali increase in wages.
LANSING-Over 500 messages have
been received here by Gov. Ferris
urging him TO re-enter the race for
governor. Ferris. a democrat, says
he does not want another term.
NHES-Harold Ullery. the boy who
pleaded guilty TO the murder OF Mrs.
Emma Dayhuff, will be sentenced in
the circuit court here on Monday.
ISHPEMING-The Miners National
bank Of Ishpeming vas destroyed
again by fire. The loss was $40, 900.
This is the third time in eight years
that the building has been a total
loss.
JACKSON-A rumor that the New
England Wolverine limited, the Mich
igan Central fast train, will be dis
continued on April 3 has been circu'
lated here. The report is that the
Michigan Southern viii take n train
of the Toledo and one off the TT.
Wayne divisions at the same time.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
CHICAGO STOCK.

NATIONAL STOCK YARDS, IL, March
26.CCATTLE-Receipts, 1000, including
10 sOufherns. Market steady. Native
beef steers, SZ5ON9.25; native cows and
hetfers, A30S.75; stOckers and. feeders,
$5OOqS.OO; calves, S6.OO@9.OO; Texas
steers, $57JGS-O0; cows and heifers, $3.50
06.65.
HOGS-Receipts, 10000. Market 1Oc 10
loo lower. Mixed, SS656SS5; good, $50
GS-SO; rough, $S.25@S.4O; lights, S8.7O@
So; pigs, S7.OO@S.5O; bulk, SS.65QSSO.
10 &C higher. Mutton, $5.75@65O; yeari-
ings, $5.Ioq725; lambs, $7.OO@S.OO.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
THE MARKETS.


INDIANAPOLIS, March 26-HOG+
Receipts, $500. Market 5 TO 1Oc lower
Best hogs, $500; heavies, Ss.9O@S.95; pigs
$o;CCggSST2i bulk, SSSOQS99
steady. Choice heavy steers, $S.00dS50
light steers, S7.7O@7&; heifers, S6.75d
$50; COWS, 4.25G7.5O; bulls, $575@7.O0i
SHBEP-Receipts, 100. Market strong
Prime sheep, S5.75@6OO; lambs, 500
down.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

CONNERSVILLB - An effort has
been made TO blow up the court
house. A bottle containing fluid be-
lieved to be ~nitroglycerin with a fuse
attached was found by the janitor in
a corridor of the building after clos
ing hours, preventing the operation of
the plot.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

GOSHEN-The trustees of Goshen
college have arranged for the pur-
chase OF a 60-acre farm which will
be used for an agricultural depart
ment Tor the institution.
EVANSVILLE-John Brown has
been indicted by the grand jury
charged with attempting to kill John
Hill a carpenter In a fight when Hill
was shot and cut with a knife.
EVANSVILLE-AnOther democratic
county election is being arranged by
leaders here who favor the r~e-elec-
ton Of w. f. Cleveland, state sen
ator. A meeting was held with
Mayor Benjamin BOsse and j.. J. No
Ian behind closed doors at which ten
tative plans were made.
GOSHEN-Another silk robbery in
the dry goods store of DembUfsky
was robbed Of $500 worth of silk. A
few days ago 5 $1,000 worth Of silk was
taken from a train here.
ZANESVILLE-Yeggmen blew the
safe OF the ~pOStOfice at New Concord
and escaped with a large amount of
stamps and money when the locked
the proprietor OF the National hotel
and II guests in their rooms so they
could not give an alarm.
EVANSVILLE@"Failure to teach
the Bible in schools is responsible for
extreme styles in dress worn by the
scantily clad young women of today
said Mrs. Mary Jones of Alexandria
when she talked before the w. G. T.
u. here.
NILES-Mayor Phillips will head
the democratic ticket in the coming
campaign here and a non-partisan
ticket composed of G. r. White for
mayor and Emil Sill and H. w. Busse
for clerk and treasurer will also run.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

Unequalled as a Tonic and
Body Builder. Makes Flesh
and Strength. Best Cor Colds,
throat and lung troubles,
bronchitis and asthma. No
Alcohol or dangerous drugs.
Father Johns Medicine is for sale
IN South Bend by COonley Drug Co,
cor. Washington av. and Michigan St.
also Public Drug store, Striebel q
Steinel. 124 y. Michigan St. and
practically all other drug stores in the
city. II you have any difficulty in
getting Father Johns Medicine from
your druggist, write to Father Johns
Medicine. Lowell, Mass, enclosing one
dollar for a full sized bottle.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26

A j. ilHlman will run for justice OF
the peace on the non-partisan ticket
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-03-26
TODAY
In The DREAM child
TIE BOX COUCH

A comedy number with King BaggOt and Ethel Grandin as a p
of newlyweds.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-11-21
Strike in Mineral Flat
Grows Bigger Daily
Messrs Rabbe and Daniels, Leasers,
viii Commence Shipping This
Week-Assays Shows Ore Profitable
for Mining.

Good news comes from the canyon
this week, that the strike In the Min
eral Flat Mine, recorded in this pap
er two weeks ago, is not only hold
ing out but is developing into regu-
lar ore body. When the leasers put
the last chance shot into the casing
OF the old zinc vein, they opened up
two foot body of good looking lead
carbonate ore. They stripped the
vein for twenty feet and have since
opened II up till II is now six feet
wide, with over half of the vein good
shipping ore.
Nick Iverson, who did the hauling
for Messrs Rabbe and Daniels, the
leasers, on their zinc shipments, was
offered the contract to haul the lead
ore from the new find. Before doing
so. however, he took the precaution
to have an assay made to know
whether 1t would pay. Mr.. Iverson
says that the returns, while not
large. shows that nice margin of
profit can be made on the ore after
all expenses Of mining. shipping and
smelling have been paid. He went
up Wednesday with load Of sup
plies and will bring down his first
load OF ore today, which he
thinks will be the beginning OF steady
shipments, which will continue till
snow comes. Indications are that the
Mineral Flat will be the mine first
to bring American Fork canyon again
into prominence In the mining world
The leasers are working men and
have been doing assessment work for
others. which accounts for delay In
developing their own strike. They
Will soon devote all their time to
their own property and will probably
employ help.
Pete Miller reports that his men
now have the Pacific tunnel in over
500 feet, with 700 or 500 feet yet to
go before reaching the big assure
which when reached. many say will
do for American Fork canyon what
the Cardiff strike is doing for Alta
There are many similarlties Ibetween
the two assures. only separated from
each other by big mountain which
itself may be full OF mineral.