Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-20
Lead and Zinc.

MIAMI Okla. Jan ts.--Much has
been sal4 about 9hc wonderful miuos
OF the Miami field. but IL Is doubted
II there is a more wonderful one from
some points Of view than the Emma
Gordon al Commerce. From the fTct
that many have questioned the per-
manencc of this section, an interview
was made. with several ot the officers
OF tARaEmma Gordon who have Just
taken out second ten-year lease
within the last few weeks The
management statcs that $4,000 600
worth of ore hHS been taken out
Ia ten wears, and that while there are
twenty acres IN the lease. only a duary
ter of an acre has been mined, ana
tnat not one OF the men employed
there Will live to see all of the metal
taken out Of It. Emma Gordon. The In.
dian girl, for whom the mine was
named owned two hundred RCrcs Of
ground near commerce. of which the
Emma Gordon lease was part. ore
was discoN cred on the land early In
the history Of the zinc and load mining
ui Oklahoma. and from that time ON
seven mills have been operated part
or ull OF the time. and more Than
81 00O 600 worth OF ore has been taken
oat Of q small part et the tract
Tae Lucky KID. another property OF
the Moses Marcum people which was
gut blind a iEw Wees ago, w,ll he ~
operation as soon os another shaft can
bee sunk Since the ore has been
worked out several holes have been
drilled aud it is claimed that good
ore has been found in several of
them fhc Lucky KID has been one
OF the very rich milcs of the distrlct,
and u is thot hat n Will nrlin have
that reputation
TIE keNsonr Mining company, an
organization made up of IL employees
nf the l.urky companies. has struck
hr-fcot face Of ore iu thrcc holes ou
a lease two miles north OF Trecce, and
In one of the holes a good showing OF
oil was discovered A fcN weeks agu.
these Ramc young men secured lease
on the Kansas side which has one hole
en- Il. and the FIRST hole they put
down howed ceuurkahle deposit OF
jack. the face measuring 80 feet
The Oklahoma Heart Mining com
pany. on,its lease Just west ~ Tar
river. near the Garsh. Goodeaglr and
Pioneer mills has made n rich strike
OF ore which shows 80 feet of good
stuff aud the drln Is stlll in the ore
The officers " the company are
Len Glover president, n g. Cnla
han Miami vice president and gen
eral .uauaEcr Fred pU u.s. Oklahoma
Ch& secretary. and Tom WUdrep,
Eca EGfTcr
what IL thought to be worlds
record was made by the new Golden
Rod Mil No. I ono day this week
whom 1903 l-2 tons OF a. were turned
out by 250-ton plant In 13-hour
shirt Tho output of the mul FOR last
W--'l IL is reported amounted 10 S23,
Sl5 worth of metal. which after M
lowunce ~ made for labor aud roy
atty, uetted the company SlS.560 I
at which rate the plant viii nay for
itself in less than six weeks after
paying nll other expenses.
The MldWestcrn Mining company.
T. NJ Fullerton w Bright and
t. Webber all Of Miami, have Just /
rloycd deal by which their lease OF [
30 acres lying Just east OF Century .
passed into the hands OF W A. Dotv |
and 7 a t'tterb1ch Of Chelsea The I
Miami men had drilled a number of /
FS"a holes on the lease and had I
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