The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-02-16
AROUND THE

ket but business shows
meDt.
January production Of the
Pasco property totaled
| pounds of copper, comna,.s
100000 in December. 5 7eos.
vember and 100000 in a. y.
The Urado Oil COMPANY m
week its second carload ~ 5.
for its refinery, now in III
erection on its property Il
county. Colo. on the rim Of aa
tab basin, on the border q, 1
line.
Officials of the Great We.,. kI6 i,
ing company have called
meeting at Provo of the Sta. f6t
for February 10 to devise iii
raising a fund to start up = s4f|e
velopment campaign in Il. Vp|
spring. n& 4
All metals suddenly grew M
last week in the eastern W
Lead leaped up to $3.50 as
silver to n cents an ounce W
per to 341a cents a pound
son generally given is the ant,
of war.
Charles Fl. Doolittle, gene,
ager of the Bingham New IA,
per & Gold Mining companr
past thirteen years, and since
ger into the Utah Metal 4
company about two years az.
uing in that capacity, resin
week.
Production of first class on
the past year by the Pacific
American Fork under the ten, Nl
Grating lease with the Fissur, q
ration company amounted Ia
imately $4,000. Some of the A'eA
warded to the smelters brou.
eral thousand dollars a car.
Samples of gossan Gaping
the Eureka Bullion shaft betv
$50 and $40 levels are now On All
ton in Salt Lake. Some caDu, ~ 4
the Tintic Standard working
vicinity are compared. The
not dissimilar in character.
strong in iron, lime and uu
looking stuff.
1t is reported from Tintic m
Of the new adits that are bel
into the hill on the Humbug
of the Yankee Consolidate
crosscut the rich silver vein IN
OF them in particular the shoE
reported so good that it is the eRR'
tation to soon ship another t
of the rich ore. sHN.
A rich strike is reported by b
agement of the keystone prop
the 300 level, where ore,
high silver and gold values,
been opened, showing cons
wire and native silver believed
the richest yet found in The
carrying at least 100 ounces In
according to news from Chlorii s,.s,.'
U. S. G. Todd of the Hugh
iona company has received
ton that the tunnel of the Copscher-
group is now in $50 feet and Elm 4
ore body is widening, general saany
OF which by recent tests is $s2t
rich pay streak continues at utner-
age width of from eighteen Ind
three feet. shot
One of the biggest mining 2aaa
dations that has been pulled Of
state for years is booked for
trict of Alta. The way things
lining up it looks like the -.
of practically all of the scout -
This would make one powerful s~,,4
ization with the principals -
South Hecla Mining company
the control. ...'
There are two main tunnels
Nenzel Crown Point at Roches .nsss 4
vada, according to General = =
Joseph +. Nenzel. The lowg ~ a6
Is in 100 feet and it is expo weAli
carry it 1900 feet farther II s. :
cutting a system of eleven aene
which have been cut in the upF a.
mel. With this work accom- Nok
Mr.. Mcneil estimates the ore -
and probable value at $4,000 ..'. n.
Mining dividends paid in
1917, by forty-one United Stas
ng companies amounted to Sis
As compared with $6.75S.276 ~
thirty mines in January. 1874
he Engineering and Mining
de,ai.urgical holding and ste
'antes pad SS.S79,O19 in y
against $4,231,S79 in 1916, whif sA
Ian, Mexican and Central AZ
companies paid s1,639.S4S in = n
his year, against SI,732,257 ID
Volcanic deposits on the east e@
he Calico mountains. at the @
he Mohave desert of Calitofn 81 4
Jude clays containing colemai h
Crystalline borate of lime GO
re contains 500 per cent o.
cid. 27.2 per cent of lime,
'er cent of water.
According to c. W. Geddes
ulting engineer connected
Ely Consolidated of Ely. WIS
emily made arrangements to I'LL
york. the district of Chloride lsaseR