Mohave County miner and our mineral wealth., 1918-08-17
Arizona Weekly Industrial Review

;. April 12.-In detailed report of ', Third Liberty Loan in twelfth district Pinal county, Arizona, holds record for
 highest subscription withi 1308.96 per
 cent. White Pine county, Nevada, was first in percentage of population, sub- : scribing with 6S.6S per cent. Gila county, Arizona, won second place na- :, tionally in per capita subscriptions ob- tained by women, and White Pine county, Nevada, was fourth nationally
 Jerome is to have Labor Union pa- per called the "Truth," edited by
 James A. Powers.
 . Jerome Large three-compartment }. shaft at Gadsden mine now down 1142 feet. Large working station to be
 cut at 1900 level.
 Jerome-New bonus system an-
 nounced at United Verde: $1OO to each
 employe at end of year, and $10 for
 each additional year up to $24O.
 Mesa-Mormons plan to build great
 temple here costing several hundred
 thousand dollars.
 The Globe Record is again in charge
 of Josi H. Hamill.
 The total railroad mileage of Ari-
 zona is 2347.36 miles, valued at $9S,-
 416,663.
 Verde-Diamond drilling at Calu-
 met & Jerome will start soon. The Combination, running six headings, is showing an abundance of chaleopyrite and pyrite.
 Gila county will lead the entire state of Arizona with gross assessed valuation of $159, 9,S43,525.25 for the year 1918, net gain over 1917 of ap- iproXimately S12,0O0,0O0. The Inspira- tion Consolidated Copper Company is the largest individual assessment in the state amounting to $76,439,572. The producing mines of Gila county are assessed for $123,OO9,37S, the lar gest taxable properties in the county. The railroads, telegraph and tele- phone lines are second with a valua- tion of $2, 688,100,25.
 Holbrook-The Articles of Incorpo- ration of the Aztec Petroleum Secur- lties Company have been filed, cap ital $3,00O,OOO.
 Showlow-Construction work prior to drilling has been started on the Apache Oil Company's property.
 Jerome-Work at the Squaw Peak ] making a good showing and much en- C thusiasm is felt. I
 Bisbee-The Copper output for the V month of July will exceed that of s June. t
 Verde-Work is progressing on the Verde Squaw Mining properties and 2 are satisfactory. e
 Blsbee-With the starting of the ls Shattuck-Arizona lead-si1ver mill, the p Warren district is brought permanent fl y into three metal productive camp. cl Ieasers of the Higgins property ex- 'ect an output of $700,OOO between low and the expiration of the lease n February. s
 Holbrook-Machinery for the Hopi T. )ll Company has arrived and expert rlllers are at work. TT, The Holbrook and Adamana Oil are both actively at work. St Verde-Work on the Gorge tunnel IT the Green Monster properties has z, eenf discontinued and the sinking of 1T ie Dorothy May shaft is being rush W 1 ahead. TN, Yuma cotton growers insist on W, w larket. About 1900 bales remain at " Iinter haven unsold. = Jerome-The first bullion from the bo reat new plant near here will soon th, M 3 cast. Prescott-Output of mines in Yav- wa pal advance over 30 per cent in the ast year. is Prescott reports that eight more the 'operties are installing reduction ants in the Yavapai district. sor State mines paid $6O,OOO,OOO in de, ages in 1917. na, Bisbee-The Phelps Dodge Compa- 7 shipped 600 tons high grade man. Go lnese direst to the Alabama works ado June. T The Globe to Phoenix route is to be unt ortened by the new state road. I Phoenix-Egyptian cotton picking Ph, $ started in the Salt River valley. I aricopa county leads in crop acreage. I Tucson-A concentrating mill will duo