El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-05
GREEN MONSTER
To START WORK
Develop Holdings on Lower
Verde Contact, Recon-
mended By Thompson.
By WILLIAM p. DE WOLF.

prescott. NArlZ-. July 5.-HaTInE fin
D ished the work preliminary to pickine
"a site for a main working shaft and
. the development OF its property AZ
depth. the Green Monster Mining COM
pany VIII. during the current month.
begin mining operations on its hold
ings I'm the lower Verde contact, in ac-
cord with the recommendations OF a.
p Thompson. "a mining engineer. who
recently completed an examination Of
the geological and mineralogicaI con-
ditous OF that section and their reia-
lIon 20 ore dispositions on the Green
Monster compauy's acreage
thompson recommends the develop
ment Of the Green Monster vein. on
the Green Monster claim. including the
adjacent deposit on the cliff claim. de-
Eelopment OF the outcrOp of quartz and
hemaute at the southern end of the
revenue claim; development Of the
IRON Stained quartz blowout on the
PROTECTOR claim. and. through the me
clum or crosscuts, the development of
the veins apeXiug on the Lone Pine
claim TO the south He likewise sUg-
Sests an investigation Of the possible
downward extension OF the copper
stained diOrite on the Amazon claim.
Preparing n site.
me management of the Green Non
ster company has a force Of men at
nent camp buildings and for the double
compartment shaft that will be utilized
Tor development of the ore bodies at
depth These operations are being
prosecuted on the Brad claim. wedge
Snaned piece of ground that ties TO the
revenue. cliff Green Monster Brook
snl-e and Protector claims whose ore
Dd8les are TO be developed by a series
OF crosscuts and-drifts radiating from
the main working shaft The objec-
IlVe OF this shaft is a depth Of 1000
IeeL 1t is to be equipped with cleo
trlcaliy driven machinery that viii in
clGde l2-drlll compressor and a
MOIST having lifting capacity from a
depth Of 1000 feet \ contract for
electric power has been entered into
with the Arizona Power company. The
Y arlous machinery units have been or
lefeus and the management expects 10
have them installed and in operation
not later than August l.
Good Road To CIarkdaie-
4 good mountain road connects the /
Green Monster property with the rail-
~ terminal At Clarkdale, four miles I
Instant and affords access TO the Cop
per chief mine, adjoining The lat
Ter company is shipping 30 tons OF 4
copper ore TO the smelter daily and I
s reducing l25 tons Of gold-silver ore /
ger day IN its mill Adjoining the
Upper CHEZ and Green Monster prop
.rues are the holdings Of the Equator
llning company controlled by former
elld-oF W. a. Ozark ApDrOXima CelV
100000 worth Of goId-silver ore has
zen shipped from the Equator. Each
II the properties mentioned is located
IN the eastern slope Of the north-south
rendins Black Hills range. where also !
re located the well known United I
nlted Verde mine and the equally well
nown United Verde Extension. little !
)aisyl mine. The two last mentioned
re situated at Jerome, about three
niles distant
Status OF Company.
me Green Monster Mining couuauv
Thoroughly financed and is controlled
; syndicate Of representative min
Y and business men Of this and other
aclflc slope sections. It is Offering
% stock for sale. and that already I
sued is being closely held The com !
any is capitalized for 1.500. 600 shares
{ par value Of 50 cents each.
Verde EK Dividend
Local holders of the shares Of the /
nited Verde Extension company are
ated over the 50 cents per share dfvf-
End recently declared BY the directo-
.te OF that corporation The initial
Fldend was declared at a meeting Of
Re directors held on June IS and is
iyable on August J.