The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21
MINES AND MINING

Following an idleness for some two
months or more, the Florence has
resumed operations and II the present
snlans mapped out do not miscarry the
mill will run to capacity with three
shifts continuously. superintendent
A. p, OBrlen stated that there was
] every likelihood that the mill would be
run steadily for an Indefinite period,
ms much ore had been secured for
Treatment at the plant.
Announcement Is made that the dl-
rectors of the Judge Mining x Smelt-
ing company will distribute dividend
of 1919 cents per share on the 100000
shares of outstanding stock. This calls
for payment Of $4,000, and brings
| the total paid up by the Park City
property this year to S240.000. and the
grand total of the company's dividends
up to $3,130,0OO.
Drilling operations on the Western
Allies oil Il Gas company's well In
Moab valley were resumed this week.
| following a weeks suspension of work
dire to delay In the arrival OF some
casing. Sufficient casing was received
to enable work to proceed uninter.
/ ruptedly until further quantity ar
| rives.
s. L. WorthIngton Of Oakley. Idaho.
president of the Southern Confederate
Mining company, with holdings near
Clifton In the Deep Creek district. was
in Salt Lake after a trip to the proper
~. Mr.. worthington said that he re-
garded the Southern Confederate
property as the most flattering pros
peel In the Deep Creek country, add
ing that he based his conclusions up
on existing developments and the re-
suits already attained.
| II Is reported from Stockton that II.
Il. ShamblIn, ienser on the old caiu-
met & Hecla property, ms made n
good strike on the 5O0-foot level Mr..
Shambln was working for Messrs.
Lynch & Travis. who took lease on
/ the property nearly two years ngo. had
been drifting east on the 50O-foot level
and then quit work. says the Tooele
Bulletin. He was then given tense
l .Vn lllNN Hull vi ANt ny 4htHHiNs
Lynch X Travis lie took out several
cars OF ore. but they were only low
grade. however averaging about R per
cent lead and six ounces silver. He
is now opening up ore which runs about
forty-flve ounces silver and 40 per
cent lead. He has driven q 0-foot hole
for - feet into the ore with the above
values and isn't through the ore yet
From Tampico comes information
that the reports of the oil companies
operating In Mexico show that ship
ments through the ports of Tampico,
Tuxpam and Port Lobos In October ag,
gregated 5,s3i.952 barrels Of crude. re-
fined and distilled products. new
high record. All OF this oil was ex-
ported except small amount that
was shipped coastwise TO Puerto. Mex
clio. The shipping record for October
was as follows: Mexican Petroleum
company, 1911 .249 barrels; Penn-Me
Fuel company 1.040.0 i0; Mexican Eagle
company. o93.279; Cortez OIL company
Port Lobos Petroleum company.
ii9.436; East Coast OH company.
373.165 Freeport 4 Mexican. 35s. 493 /;
Standard Oh. 334.273; Mexican Gulf.
202. i22; Island oil & Transport. l9I,-
224; Pierce Navigation, i9l. GAS; Texas
company, i33,27S; National Petroleum,
56,44i.
Atlas little ore railway pulled Its
last load OF the season into Wasntch
Saturday night. II consisted OF about
half dozen ore cars. carrying forty
five tons of ore from the South Hecla
mine. II Is expected 10 place the three
Shay engines In the roundhouse and
the forty TO fifty ears In storage until
the spring opens. probably In April.
An depends ON the weather. During
the winter the rolling stock and equip
ment WILL be Thoroughly oyerhauied
and repaired. and new acquisitions win
he made. =. Is expected Ia make the
summer OF 1910 one of large tonnage
and probably some profits for the com
pany.
Many appeals for government relief
are reaching the senate mines commit.
tee from western producers OF chrome
manganese and tungsten, who say that
In response 20 the governments appeal
they invested large amounts OF money
10 Increase the production and now
find themselves unable to dispose OF
their stocks. senator Henderson OF
Nevada, chairman OF the committee
said today most OF the appeals had
come from smaller producers who de.
clare that unless some relief Is pro-
vlded many failures will result
Reports from the Eureka Bullion are
that there is some Improvement In the
north drift on the S25-foot level. A
few months ago strong north-soutl
fissure was cut ON this level The
crosscut was continued to the east
where second and parallel flssur,
was struck. Here drift is now max
ing to the north, where the mlneraliza
ton is said to be strengthening ant
greater depth is being attained. These
reports braced up the stock yesterday
Shipments of ore from the Prince
Consolidated Phoebe mine 10 lhe utal
smelter the past week totaled fort,
carloads.