The Alaska daily empire., 1915-03-22
FOUR MILLION DOLLARS
 IS RAISED TO DEVELOP
 ALASKA-JUNEAU MINE

@F. W. Bradley and those asso-
 oiated with him in the develop.
 ment Of the Alaska-Juncau Gold
 Mining company's property have
 Iyet eoneummated arrangements
 whereby four million dollars has
 been set aside for the future de-
 velopment Of the eompany'o prop
 erty along the llnes originally
 contemplated. As soon as the
 weather conditions permit the
 work of preparing for the increas-
 ed operations will be otarted.
 On thls connection the employ
 ees Of the companies, of which
 Mr. Bradley is president, includ-
 Ing the Aiaska Juneau, Alaska
 Treadwell, Alaska Mexican and
 Alaska United, will be given an
 opportunity to become interested
 In the property on the same basis
 with Mir. Bradley and his frIendo.
 4 portion of the stock of the com
 pany has been set aside for this
 purpoee.
 "MIne development work will
 be carried on as fat as good en-
 cheering conditions will permit.
 4nd the mills will be developed
 90 fast as the mine can supply
 ore to keep them running"
 The foregoing statement was made iy Philip R. Bradley, superintendent # tho Ainaka-Juneau and the Tread yen mines. and brother Of President 2 W Bradley. of the same properties oday
 Superintendent Bradley said that .e could not speak further of the de, ails than is set forth in the foregoing statement until he receives letters which are on tho way north from San francisco.
 However, said Mir Bradley "it means that all our plans for the devel Ipment of the Alaska.Juneau mine snl be carried out, and that there will ie great addition to the working orce on the property this year"
 Superintendent Philip R. Bradley eceiyed the Information upon which he announcement is made in a long elegraphlc dispatch from President !. ". Bradley, who has re- uncd to San Francisco. from yew York where he had been en. .aged in arranging for the financing f the Alaska-Juneau property in such
 way that would permit of It's de on a gigantic scale.
 The first unit of the AlaskaJuneau works. consisting of orty stamps. began operating early n March. 1914. but the addition of the everal units has been delayed while he experimental mining has been arrled on. For several months the Iay-roll of approximately sG.0OO per aouth has been met by emergency unds. The mine is owned by Mr. Bradley the Mckenzie interests. and he Mills Interests. aside from the ownership of the TreadwelT company
 About 100 men are employed in the mine at the present inc. the majority of whom are on aged in stoping and blocking out orc or tentative and future milling. The nine will now be placed in shape to upply the first battery of stamps for ID alEsummer run and 1t Is believed hat work on the balance of the rushing system will be under way githlng a short time.
 With the Alaska-Gastineau mine md mill running on large scale md a promise that the remaining sec ions to the Thane reduction works yin be working by midsummer the announcement that the AlaslSa-Juneau ias at last come into her own, after
 series of rumors which confounded he actual plans of Mir. Bradley and ifs associates. will set at rest all Ioubt as to the future of the mine which is located almost on tho door tep of the Capital City