Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-07

mines IN tne llnmeulhtf ulslTlCt anu IL
has become n custom for other oper-
otars to sit and allow the Usage pumps
to draw water from the other shafts.
The Three Bar Mining company To-
Gated east OF Hockcrville, has Just
made a splendid strike In It's third
hole.
In the first hole put down it tapped
what is supposed TO be one of the larg-
est caves in the district as the drill
swung in space for sixty feet beginning
at depth OF 100 feet and while II Is
thot that they must have some won
derful stuff there on account OF the
open ground II was not possible 10 get
any cuttings out.
The second hole put down was a
blank but the one brought in yester-
day showed splendid stuff for some
thing like thirty feet and the members
of the company are jubiant over their
good luck.
The Three Bar is made up of the
following persons: Mrs. w. q. Cardin,
Mrs Killngsworth, Mrs. j. J. Ruben
stall. l.. II. Wills and II. II. Devices OF
Miami W II. Wallace of Sedala, Mo. I:
q. + Robinson of Tulsa and three
Texas cattle men, A. @. Liston, y. H..
See and O. B. Berry
The Springfield Mining company
has begun to move the King David
mill from Chitwood, Mo. to their lease
In the city OF Quapaw. The mill Is OF
200 tons capacity and I'm good condi-
| ton.
The work OF rebuilding the mill be-
gan two weeks ago. hut on account Of
the bad weather the last few days
very little work has been done.
Mining Is being carried on at the
Springfield mine and big pile OF dirt
II ready as soon as the mill goes into
commission.
The Diamond Joe mine, on the
Michner land near Picher, IL proving
to be q great find. The company be-
gan sinking its shaft about the first
OF November and at n depth OF 16
feet struck good run of zinc. They
are now 80 feet and have been taxi
ing ont a high grade of ore from the
1e-foot level. The recovery will. II is
estimated by different assayers, run
not less than 10 per cent. on this
basis the Diamond Joe will be one OF
| the heaviest producers in the district.
|
commenced the first of November and
it is thot TO have-it ready for opera
ton by the first of FEBRUARY. The
mill is modern in every particular and
has been so constructed that its ca =
paCitv can he doubled without addi-
! tional buildings. The mill has ten
sludge tables.
The owner Of this property, the
/ Doris Mining company. is strong In
the belief that It has rich property
They are now drilling their entire
/ holding TO the 00-foot level which
has developed good ore all OF the way
down.
The Black Jack mine. said to be the
/ >farthcst east OF any mine in the
field, IS producing jack as black as
ary coal ever seen and in mighty
paying quantities at that.
| An assay of the ore shows that II
viii iun 50 per cent, which will bring
the operators about SO ton premium
on their sales.
/ The Blacck lack mine, like nearly
all Of the SuEnyside diggings, was
supposed to be woEthless and was
/ deserted for years, but "a few months
afo Il. II. Mathews, James Walker
couCty clerk; Jesse James, county
treasurer, and several other Miami
men got possession of the lease and
the mine was put ir operation.
. A mill Is being moved from Stotts
| City, Mo. to the Old Reliab mine a,
Iincolnville, where 1t will be rebuilt
and placed in operation. The old
shaft has been cleaned out and the
ore Is being taken from the drift
which is seventy feet fro mthe surface