The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-02-08
AROUND THE MINES

A""~tNsNtR@ rare as previously. 20 Is
learued unofhcinily The amounr To De
patd quarterly un each claim has not
been determined
Y Is understood thar the Christmas
4 Mining comfmny has granted a lease
4 ''eseFinE Mu its holdings In the Deep
4 AnstG district to l0cal parties and that
4 "Tcrntanns are 10 be started IA an ex.
teHsiNe scale before March !.
The rahge II small hills JUS west Of
the aeriugtun ds'l-at Is a ycrifahle bt..-
hive mf industry. Everywhere you look
These hiils lsesiF signs ~ mining actiy.
its sind an activity of na mean profit.
NaAs z Aerington. Ney.. correspondent.
iSnuasrs arr af1ai 20 the effect that
tise International smelling company
his arranged to eNcryise is option on
ts,sa hal,ilags ~ the piumas "a the
Maikcr mine February T. thereby Civ
ins eanlrol ~ The latter Ia the Anacou-
a. sntefests.
~ Fepor1 to stockholders. the man
agesarH' ~ the Milhert Mining CON-
Issas has ana0sBegsi that ghe low price
q lead during the past few months
aRd the Increased Gust Of production
hHs INSIDE Il necs2Sary TO pass the Feb
raaFl dividend
Stockholders VI the wiIhert Mining
eeEniany have been notified 81 the
pasSing ~ the February dividend. The
last paid was cent on November IS.
On August lh, = GENTS was distributed,
~ A9i0sa The total 10 date il $780,.
90, nr 10 cents II share
S9tne excellent returns are coming
~ from carloads ~ concentrates re-
resgtty Shipln-d fvnm the Prince Con.
A4ili near i'hs.he The last settlement
90 ls'ss than nGty tons brought the
eanllmuy nTt smelIeF returns Of $500.
This WIS about So ton bet smeiter.
4 I4ntie standard director said last
week ~jntging from recent dlScios-
uFs@ II ihs mine In East Tintlc. I be-
tAese ! shall eventually be found cor
tesa ifl stating that with a little more
deillh The Tintic Standards ore body
wili ~ pussyen % bv iOuO 10 100 feet
wiae.
issteiepineng work az the .. X. sill
xrf. Ia Nest 1Intic. Is progressing IN q
satisfactory manner. according 10 a re.
Iasg1 resrlsesi last week. The shaft has
tsrea siins an additional sixty feet and
while nothing ~ sensational charac-
tel hAs heea encountered, Il Il reported
that the outlook il encouraging.
Work has heen resumed on the OH
welt started In the woman's Pocket
country ~ the Montana Greybnll com
Iany, according 10 word received az
Roundup Mont Frank H. Hitchcock.
former postmaster general. II backing
tire company. which win develop the
odd ran1panys holdings on percent
use basls.
Il, isnnslman Of McGlli last week
shipped 80 pounds 81 ore from re. |
cent strike made In the property IL |
thc Willow Greek Gold Mining com. |
iAans, which was worth several dol. |
iars pound Ia guild. The ore was
shini,ed to san Francisco hy express. /
Ar. Goodman placing a value GA the /
shipment ~ $500
Interest Ia the oil.bearing shales Of |
western Colorado aud eastern Utah has
Nn9Nssl some proSpectors 10 Inquire l
concerning the method Of locating
elaims unsier the public land laws.
While the matter is not wholly free /
frusn doubt aud possible exceptions, Il 1
y probable that the placer law gen. /
efusiy applies IA such cases.
Ia AN action fiicd la the federal court 4
the Utah Consolidated Mlnlng company 1
seeks an injunction against the Tintic 1
Mining ! Developing company to re-
strain the latter from taking ore from 4
the property OF the plaintiff. located
II the Eureka district, aud an account 4
las for ore alleged to have been ex. /
trmeted
Announcement IL made that a con, /
tract has heen iet for sinking the Sll. 1
yer Shield shaft au additional 3uo feet I
The shaft Il aoW down 10 feet and has 1
penetrated the lime. which cauies 1
naiac likely hooking seams 81 ore. The 4
management l. ~ the opinlon that the 4
ore hedsiinK VII be- cut within the 1
next loo fcrt
What Is considered one 81 the mCst /
hngasFtaug items ~ news Ia western 4
slining states that has eouue oul III /
Washington Ia mouths Is ihe announce. +
ment that the government has hxed the +
prize or zine. After prolonged ranfer- /
snees helNeei government officials ana I
speiieg owners an agreement has been /
fearlss-i Whereby ~ GENTS has hcen +.
ard ~ thv official price for Erade "a /
sissiter
Nwk pTeeeets uf thc United States
Fuei esgnpany rtai mines la Utah for
1917 wvru siECi Az e. according "a a
rpfEtg1 Sized Bay that eoncpyu with the
state hsar1 81 equalization The
afnannts credited a. che several mines
foalow a. Carllsn gouuty. Panther