San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-11

Nogaies, Mex, March 10.-The
Bertha Gold Mining company, COM
posed of American of Nogales, Ari-
iona has recently acquired the Refu-
gio, a group Of four mining claims
in the Altar district of the state Of
Sonora. Scant development work has
been done on this property but there
is a good surface showing in gold
and silver and it will be more fully
explored in connection with other
mines owned by this company in the
same vicinity. The mining operations
are in charge of Alden j. Milliken
while the surveys and other engineer
ing work is being performed by En-
gineer Juan Serrano, of the camp of
Altar.
The Cary Milling and Mining COM
pany, with headquarters in Oklahoma
is intensifying operations in the Ca
borca camp, also in the Altar mining
district. The manager. L. p. Cary,
has located eight additional claims
which are recorded as the Cary An
exas. They are traversed by a strong
vein of silver-gold ore which has
been partially developed by shallow
shafts. The new property lies east
of the old San Felix mine, which was
worked by native miners number
of years ago.
Prepared to Ship Ores.
Edward s. Sine, of Nacozari, has
acquired the Ruta de Orc mines in
the Realito mountains of the Sahua-
ripa mining region and expects to
make ore shipments as soon as he has
completed a certain amount of de-
velopment work planned. Near the
Ruta dc Orc are the Realito and An.
corona properties which have lain
idle for a number Of years due TO
lack of capital.
Henry Bollweg is making prepara-
tions to develop his Ampliacion Alice
mine, situated in the Cumpas district
and adjoining the original Alice and
Hecla No. . properties. All of these
mines are turning out ores with good
values in silver, gold and copper. At
present preference is being given to
the veins carrying the highest per-
centage of copper.
Titles have been applied for to
number of new mines in the Cananea
mining regin in the northern part Of
the state of Sonora during the past
week. Among the most promising pros
poets are the Buena Esperanza.
copper proposition filed on by Miguel
Cordoba +; La Mexicana de Sur. locat-
cd by +. A. Paroles south OF the old.
original La Mexicana mine which pro-
duces ores Of copper and silver. and
the Corbriz. also recorded by Senior
Paroles, which is traversed by a wide
vein of pay copper. The advance in
the price of copper is stimulating the
mining industry of this district and
number of the old mines which have
been idle for years past are preparing
to resume operations.
Arizpe District Active.
The Arizpe district is also coming
to the front again. In this region.
the La Cruz mine is shortly to he
worked by Angel Camargo and the
San Juan copper and silver property
is to resume under the direction of
Trinidad Acedo.
a good body Of copper. silver and
lead ore has boon encountered in Ia
Ruba mine. Of the Magdalena region,
by Rodrigo Martinez nnd L. Alvarado.
In this same district Berito Carrizosa
is developing group of two claims
known as the Santa Rita from which
he is extracting some rich gold ore.
Ruben F. Morelos has made appli-
cation for titles TO the Ravadora mine
in the vicinity Of Cres. He has lis
covered n wide vein Of highly miner
allied ore from which good ESSAYS
have been obtained in copper. gold and
silver. A shaft is being sunk near the