Tombstone epitaph., 1922-05-21
WEEKLY MINING REVIEW
By Charles r. Willis. Editor Arizona
 Mining Journal

requirements and exports are nou on basis oi l.7oo. s00,0c0 pounds year as against 1.I5s,0e0 600 pounds for 1921. an increase of over half b.l lion pounds However. il would not he surprising if the combi.ed home and foreign demand reached the rate of 2,)o0 GOO pounds per annum Delcre the end of 1922 This will bring the mines back 10 almos; capacity prcduc ton.
 Mayer-The United Arizona CoFrer Mining and Sme,tins company board of directors have decided to patent the property. install heavier machin cry. electriiy their entire plan, and resume development on ( large scale A. Syverson is superintendent:
 Jerome-In spite of the many an, nouncemetns pro and con. i, seems assured that production is schequ'ed to start al the United Verde Cope: company on a 4.ooO,OoJ pound basis by June l Men ar. heine hired 10 increase the force to about Hoo. shovel work is being rushed.
 Mo@o.lon Frank :. Skidmore has been named receiver for the Ameri. can Silver corporation. the successor to the Socorro Mining and Milling company. one of the largest producers of the Mosollon district Plans are being made for The reopenins of the properties
 Kingman-Ths second uni, Of the iNsan mil lhas been put into commits sion and concentrates are Eow being turned ou, from both sections. Plans are being made to handle the concen- traces on the ground and 10 reduce them to bullion 10 avoid large ship ping costs
 Oatman-The success Of the Tom Reed mill in handling customs ores IS evidence by the fact tha, q camp ling plant is now being installed 10 handle the custom ores alone This is preliminary to shipping of ores from the Oa.man United United American and the Telluride now ship to that plant
 Phoenix-W W L4mhcn and 4 K. GaIlaudet. Phoenix brokers. are put ting considerable force q; work on the Verde Jerome property al Jerome with a view to extensive develop ment. The property is south and west of the Verde Central. The company is strongly financed
 Warren-The CaluIne: ard Arizona Mining company is HOW practically back 10 the pre-shutdown basis. 34.- GOO tons month. This is about so ger cent of their capacity possibili. ties for production The full ore bins at the smelter have been largely cleared.
 Bisbee-The Phelps Dodge Corpor- ation. Copper Queen branch. are enter ing heavily into the shipment of lead and zinc. Large shipments Of lead silver ores are going regularly to the Fl Paso shelter, while the zinc ore is going ;e~ Blende, Colo These ores are comparatively new developments.
 Goldfields-The Young Mines com pany are contemplating the installa. tion of q 400-ton Mcdonald process mill, provided further for their power requirements from the Roosevelt dam power lines. The property is devel. oped to a depth of $50 feet and plan 300 feet additional.
 Dos Cabezas-A number of new properties have beer started in and around the property of the Central Cooper company following the news of the gold strike in that neighborhooG short time ago. Rich gold ore, of unknown extent has also been found on the Central
 Ray-R. s. Billings. consulting en- gineer, and Dwight Woodbridge, president of the American Ore Corpo- ration, have been examining that property with a view to resuming dia- mond drill work shortly. Mr. Wood bridge is a New York engineer of considerable prominence.
 Douglas-The output of the Copper Queen smelter for the current month v;u he ahopt ooo ono vSorcd. aro