Bisbee daily review., 1916-07-23
Fifty Claims On Copper
 Creek, Owned By McNulty And Mcbride Become The Property Of Big Syndicate
VENTURE HILL CAMP MAKES GOOD SHOWING
D. R. Finlayson Is New Super intend Of Green Monster.
 Machinery For Operation
 Of Property Being Ordered
(By WiIIiam P. DeWoln

PRESCOTT, Ariz., July 22.-NOw that President Wilson and General Carranza have decided to call ofi the war, smoke the pipe of peace. and as- sist each other in chasing the elusive Mir. Villa, business conditions on each side of the border are becoming more settled. American mine owners have been guaranteed protection if they re- turn to Mexico ro again open up the vast ore bodies there. and many are accepting the offer. But the wise acres. who were won't to remark in recent years that when the Mexican trouble was over the opening up of mines south of the border would cause a panic among mining men in the good old '. :. A. are gradually waking up cJ the fact that they were mistaken. Even the return to Mexico of mine owners and the reOpening of large plants will not materially affect the industry in Arizona. for sincs the beginning of the European war. prices in copper and silver have scared. scores of old mines have been put n operation again. new methods of treating complex ores have been dis covered and the mining game has been placed on a firm basis.
 Big Copper Deal.
 During the last few days. several important deals and much unusual de velopment has taken place in the mines of Yavapai county Probably the most important deal. to Prescott. was the transfer of 90 claims on cop per Creek. owned by C. j. McNulty n,T ford-Lewissohn syndicate Before pur- chasing the property. extensive i4l- vestigation of it was made by en- Sineers for the syndicate. raiei as one of the strongest in the world. The 50 claims are believed by mining men to be in a region which is . ccntinua- ton of the rich Copper Basin field Approximately S3O0.000 is involved in the deal. to be made in payments as development progresses.
 Venture Hill Showing.
 A camp has been established on the Venture Hill property and six men are now at work there. Within the next few days the force will be in- creased to h men. with the ar rival and installation of machinery. this force will be still further in- creased X survey of the tunnel on the property shows that it will have to be re-drifted l27 feet from it's pres ent workings to drift under the ore bearing dyke.-the surface indications of the Venture Hill ore body. The tunnel track to the dump has been relaid and ore cars received.
 Green Monster Progress.
 D R. Finlavson. former superintend- ent of the Copper Chief mill. has taken charge of the Green Monster and is pushing development While commercial ore has not as yet been struck. officials Of the company say the development has been eN- pected and that thev lCck for import ant determinations tO be made in the near future \. T. Thompson. geOlO- gist. is carefully assembling geological data on the various SutcrOps and con tacts
 Road building will he commenced at once By the time the machinery. which has already been ordered. ar rives. the foundations and buildings will he ready for its immediate in- stallation The site for the his camp ',n the property is idle both from standpOint of seritation and comfort. The buildinss will all he permanent and completely protected from winter storms. The capp buildings will also be completed and ready for occUpancy as soon as tho machinery arrives
 Good Gopher Showinn-
 The main shaft of the Pittsburg- Jerome mipe has heen srnk 1a5 feet hollow the BOO fCHt level and con siderable conner is showing on the face of tho Ieaoe. with . soft forTra- ton in the hOttom rf the shaft In- airations of water encountered on drifting in the south cross-cut. have
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