Arizona republican., 1922-06-12

| being made in the cross cut to The
northeast where drilling to great
| depths will commence. More thar
10000 tons of ore went through the
mill last month. a large portion of i,
from the Big Jim workings.
Ruth Group-Drilling will soon
| commence on this property in the
Moss district
Gold Ore-Nine feet of $40 ore is
reported to have been opened up.
Argo-Drilling to great depths is
! planned for this property.
Adams-The main shaft is down to
! the 300-foot level. Two shifts are at
work. A station is being cut and
cross cutting to the vein commences
next week. President darcy visited
the Adams this week
Hartman Gold Mining Co.-H. E.
Grandberg of Oshkosh. Wis repre-
senting a large group of eastern
stockholders has arrived in Oatman
to superintend the commencement
OF further development work on this
property.
United American-Mill heads are
showing decided Improvement in
grade during the past week. From
% to 30 tons are being milled daily
The ledge which passes through the
southern part of the United American
will be cross-cut in the near future
Gold Roads-From $50 to 300 men
VIII be at work on this great prop-
erty before mid summer. Nearl,
sl1.0O0,000 in gold has been taken
from the Gold Roads. The propertr
was shut down during part of the
war but active preparation for the
resumption of work are now vep
under way.
Tom Reed-By July Is the Tom
Reed mill will be handling ore from
Oatman United as well as from the
aztec workings of its own property
and from the Telluride and United
American mines. Both United Amer
lean and Telluride are now shippine
25 tons daily to the Tom Reed min
Oatman United probably will send
from 20 to 100 tons daily to the mill
new sampler is now being installed
winch VIII be of much benefit to the
snaller mines in the Oatman district
cold Dust-Diamond drilling from
bodies assaying from $3.50 to $3.50 a
ton
Oatman Combination-Th three
drill holes have been completed. AS
says OF ores from the three holes
give an average value of more than
Slo- Cross cutting from the GOO
ievel TO the veins already encoun-
tered will commence in the near f,1-
ture. While cross cutting Is under
way further diamond drill deyelop-
ment of the Oatman Combination
property will be carried out
Oatman United-The framework
of the new 200-ton ore bin has been
completed. The four-inch ventilation
hole is down $50 feet. Twenty-Five
men are now at work. This staff
tnation hole has been sunk to the
east part of the working level. Drift
ing. raising and cross cutting con-
tinues. No. raise Is up about so
feet In the footwall. The vein is well
ueIlned and of high grade of com
mercial ore. No. 2 raise on the 500
levei is now in more than 70 feet
with four-foot face of high grade
ore.
Black Range-The drill is now
down Alt feet. 1t is expected that
the vein will be encountered in
lew days. Black Range most prob
ably will be the next producer in the
Oatman district,
Merry Widow-F'urther develop
ment work is contemplated for this
property.
Oatman Amalgamated - Drilling
continues on the 600 level.
summit Lode-The financing of
development work on this property
has just been completed.
Development work also is under
way on Gold Cliff. North Star. Gold
Trail, Gold Roads-Red Top. Highland
Chief, Jerome -Oatman. Oatman-
Union Pass. Argo. Nellie and Pioneer.
Drilling also will soon commence on
the Lexington Arizona and Lucky
Boy properties. NJ. Fl. Wise of Los
Angeles announces that he will
shortly begin further development
work on his Orion and Gold Key
properties while w. X Ridenour
plans TO drill on the Baltic.