Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-10

Il mas been developing. MI iuiocn
has recently been sinking an explora-
torysahaft on one OF these claims and
nj 900 feet encountered a splendid
vein NJ ore. showing vnfuesfn copper
and gold.
+. W. Rock Of Milwaukee. Wis. Is
busy with force OF men on the Muel-
Ter Book holdings and II expecting
N some very nice ore In the Paddy Ford
shaft. MI. Rock states that III d cross
\, cut Al the l00-foot level. he ehconn-
II tered quartz vein showing1in ex-
cess of $40 per ton In gold alone.
Otto Provost is developing a lead
OF free milling ore which II on con-
tnct between monzonlte porphyry and
granite. lie has shaft down about
thirty feet and the outlooks Is promIs-
ing for heavy production.
n u MOgOllOn. W
Reports from tho various mines OF
the Mogolon mountains contain many
interesting features. and show that
both underground and overhead work
II progressing favorably and with
good progress at all points. Mogollon
being a gold-silver producer Is less af-
fected by external political conditions
! than are the less favored copper
camps at this time and the stream
Of precious metals which this camp
consistently yields up year after year
IL proof evident of her mineral suz'
premacy. Mogollon Is credited by the
| United States Geological Survey with
n production of 20 per cent OF the
entire state yield of gold in New
7 Mexico
The Earnestine Mining company,
under tne mnnaeement OF y, a.
wayne mas uhuer way, supsthhtiai
improvements OF an expansive nature.
FRANK II. hitehcock. president OF the
company, VINO mas been spending
month IN TINS viciniiy, IN very opu-
mistIc over the outlook A new fleet
OF crude oil wagons have recently
heen put into service,
The Daks company or Alma, mas
undertaken development work " TAR
renchlng Importance 10 the district
and coming operations are watched
Win interest. F
Central.
John lhpp has leosed 10 Aibnqner-
laue parties group tof claims ylng
about one mile east Of Central A
large vein on one or the claims ana
lactivc development ~ contemplated
rae an early date,
S"""i"Ts
4 In the vicinity OF the Famous
old Peerless mine and on same vein
7 Hcssrs1dHonst0n and venabie have
been actively tngnged In prosecuting
Work ohfthia ore body. A eonsidera-
lble qnantify OF high grade silver
lead ore has been extracted and sew
eral trial shipments have been made
10 FL Paso. They have q shaft down
now about 100 feet and have carried
n crosstcut into q body Of shnle that
is highly mlnerallzed owing TO Inc
excellent showing they have decided
TO deepen the shaft and drift on the
ore body. The district Is one OF great
interest.
West Pinos Altos.
The Empire Zinc company are pre-
pairing to start work on the new tram
| from the Cleveland group of mines to
Silver City. The installation of a mag
netlc process of separation at the
mines Is looked upon with great
deal OF interest by local mining men.
The concentrates will be hauled TO
Silver City for shipment to zinc con-
suming points. General Manager {.
1T. Brown of Socorro, who has been
here the past week with Frank
Schmidt expresses himself well
pleased with the outlook.
Hanover.
The new development started by
lthe Empire Zinc company in the,
/ Hanover district Is Of far-reaching
importance. A tram is being cons
structed TO the tracks of the San,
Ia Fe railroad and a power plant will
| be erected which will'furnish eleetrl-
cal energy to the mines AZ pinos Altos.
IAN outlet will now be established to
many mine owners having high grade
zine ores developers.
one of the evidences of renewed
activity in mining matters near Han
over IL the opening up of property
belonging TO Wayne Wilson by the
successful leasers. Messrs. Mckenna
and Gearheart.
Ficrro.
Recent strikes of high grade ore in
this vicinity have had tendency to
stimulate prospecting and develop
ment on a number Of claims. The
large iron deposits for which Fierro
is noted still continue to yield up
,i,ol,, h,,rda., ~ this valuo hle metal