The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-01-16
FLKORE TAXES UP
HANFOUD OPTIONS
Flake, Starlight, Jarbidge Gold and
Red Warrior Pass-POstpOned Ball
Great Success.

JARBIDGE. Nev-An important deal
was closed the first of the year, where
by the Elkore Mines company took
over all the options of Albert Hanford,
which included the Flake, Starlight,
Jarbidge Gold and the Red Warrior
properties. Several payments were
due at that time and the Elkore com
pany made them. This deal adds sew
eral good mines to the already large
holdings of the Elkore Mines company
and assures it a good supply of ore for
the proposed large MILL which this
company intends to build the coming
season.
]. o. Greenan is back in camp to ex-
anime more properties, this is his third
trip into the Jarbidge gold camp and
he is well pleased with the condi-
tions of the mines.
B. r. Binns, of Reno, Nevada, has
been in camp looking for something
good and has just gone out to report
to his principals. Mr.. Binns was sur
prised at the fine showing made by
the working mines of Jarbidge; al
though he had heard a great deal
about the Jarbidge mines, he said that
he had no idea of their magnitude anal
value until he had personally inspect
! ed them.
Several other advance agents Of
heavy investors have been IN our camp
looking for some of the good things.
| There is no doubt but that the coming
season will see every prospect with
any kind of a showing. in the hands
of some heavy operator.
The postoffice has been moved to
it's new quarters and is now roomy
and modern establishment. The Elem
ing building Is the best constructed
b building in the town. The Drug
Store has been moved into the corner
room of the Fleming building and
when all fixed up with the new cases
which are on the way Mr.. Benoit will
have an up-to-date drug store.
The company have rugged up tenn
porary tramway and are hoisting SUP
plies and lumber up to the Long Hike
mine.
Saturday, January 6, the postponed
New Years ball of the Stray Elks
took place and was the most enjoy
. able and largest attended affair o.
/, the season. The large hall of the
Commercial club was crowded and Z
! thoroughly enlivening time was en-
1 joyed by all The Christmas decora
tons had been left in the hall and Il
these were added to Elk's colors anC
special decorations, which gave tn,
!; hall very bright and inviting appear
1 ance. The music was exceptionally
4 good so also was the punch TIL,
: Stray Elks who participated in tn,
: eleven o'clock toast and accompanyin.
: exercises, were o. ]. Van Pelt, New
: ton Crumley, George Winkler, Rich
" ard Swanson, ]. c. Muir, c. G. Win
= ter, ]. M. Sullens, P. l. Woodgate
y John Carey and Harry Dilts. Mrs
g Van Pelt made the address and the
e all poined in the old time song.
Those prese were Mr.. and Mrs. +
e. Frazier, Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Winter
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Swanson, MI
l. and Mrs. G. L. Cline, Mr.. and Mr.:
Robert E. Knight, Mr.. and Mrs.
y A. Austin, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Mini
<. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mead, Mr.. and Mr.
l. Newton Crumley, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Is Ling and Allen Lund, Mr. and Mr.
2 Valmer Simonson and daughter, M
and Mrs. Archibald F. Perry, Mrs o.
"a car Walker, Mrs. Rae d. Swicegoo,
le Mrs. Della Arbogast, Mrs. Rose De-
m ter, Mrs. Lloyd e. Whitzel Mrs. d. \
Iy Meeker, Mrs. B. Robbins, Mr.. and Mr.
Fl. A. Chambers, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Shea, Mr.. and Mrs J. L. Johnson, M
and Mrs. J. D. Goodwin and the Misst
F. Grace and Helen Goodwin, Miss Ma
ION Whitzel, Miss Edna Mattheisse
al Miss Verbina McClung, Miss Bernie
in Robbins, Miss Edna Helsley, Mr.. an
m Mrs. Frank McCollor. and Messrs.
re R. McClung, o. M. Dufner. H. w. Dit
le y. NJ Muir, ]. c. Muir, b. R. Abbot
tn 7. II. Berry, Buster Tile. F. H. White
G. S. Sweeney, George Strobel, Earl