Bisbee daily review., 1916-02-13

considerable now ground and has found several small bodies of ore. The company has begun the purchase of tungsten ores from other parties in shis locality that have been opening up their claims. and with the market close at hand a number of individual owners are getting excellent results from their claims. The present de mand for the ores has sent the price upward and they are receiving more for the ores than at any time since the property has been worked.
 In the Chiricahuas.
 Mining properties in the Chiricahua mountains south of San Simon are in greater demand now than at any time previous in nine years. This applies 10 lead-silver claims as well as cop per properties. and the high prices of all metals in the cause. Mining men gay that almost any ore will pay to ship now, the only question being the quantity.
 The King of Lead. an old producer, was examined last week by John H. LeaveI, a Utah mining expert. acting for clients. This group. which is near the head of Wood canyon, has been known as a good leasing proposition. several cars of ore having been ship ped profitably The values carried are principally lead. silver and gold.
 Tho old Cochise concentrator has been overhauled and new table add ed, and a test is being made of the leadFilver from the Hancock-Welch group. just above the concentrator. !. T., Anderson is operating the latter prope rty, several men being employed. If the test is successful. the concen- trates will go forward in regular. ship ments.
 R. D. Hall has four men at work on tie Paradise Development copper claims near the Paradise road. He reports 90 inches of rich copper ore in a 90 foot incline, and says that he intends to make shipment, as the vein is widening and looking veyr promis- ing
 Mir Hall also reports the striking of eight feet of lead-silver ore in the lower tunnel on the Turkey creek property. one mile north of Paradise. This has always been known as a splendid property, having. probably. as good a showing of that class of ore as there is in the district and one that would do credit to any camp
 R. C. Baurmeister. operating the Do ran zinc property which now seems to be running a good deal to capper. is this week breaking into an old ore vein, and good results are hoped for. He has already shipped two cars of lore. He employees four miners.
 Recent visitors to the Hilltop. the Hands Bros. property. thinks that it has entered the class of mines, much ore having been blocked out in al tunnel on the 1900 level by power drills. The group is well named. be ing in elevation the highest property in the Chiricahua mountains (about 5000 feeD and by many thought to be the kep to the district In hun dreds of places ore is shown on the, surface, and in all openings it has been proved to go down with depth. Several thousand feet of work has been done on this group.
 Tsilings.
 Guy C. Welsh as administrator of the estate of Thos Loudon. deceased, has filed a petition with the superior court asking that he be allowed to sell at private sale the Union mine in the Tombstone district. The peti-' ton will be heard on Saturday. Feb. 26th.
 c. F. Bolton, as administrator of the estate of George F. Cummings. has advertised for sale the undivided one third interest of the estate in. a9d to 1S mining claims in the Turquoise