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TIIK BASTKHN UTAH ADV.OOATK. THl'ltSD A , Nov. at. tUlli. PAOB 8KVK.V. IBBmBB
ASTERN UTAH'S OZOKERITE
MINES, AND THEIR OUTPUTS
(Continued from page two )
icrlcan Ozokerite company, whoso
Id of operation U nenr Cotton,
erlng portions of Utah and Wa
ch counties. This company is
ivcly engaged In the doyelopmont
1 operations of its properties
I Its equipment to not only mod
i, but also embodies man) new
1 original Ideas, the utilization of
Ich add very materially to the
inomy of operation nnd the ru
ction of production costs to the
nlmum The holdings of the
npiny cmbraco tho I'lcnsnnt Vnl-
group of fourteen claims, tho
mes l'cak croup of six claims, the
mo group of eighty acre, tho
bJi Ozokerlto company group of
ir hundred eighty acre, patent
, tho Soldier Summit group of
ur hundred eighty 'ncres, patent
, and two lodo cl-tlms, nnd evon
four hundred ncres of oil placer
nllons This domain cot era the
ry heart of tho ozokerite bearing
Id, and offers opportunities for
u production of this desirable
mmodlty fnr beond the toncep
n cf cm n those who nrc familiar
th the ozokerlto Industr), nnd Its
irllvvldc Importance
The propertied mentioned are Mil
:a I within two or three miles
tl milii Hue of the Denver and
o (ii rule rntlroad, Hnl a number
iI'io-l a are within a few
in lii 1 fii ' of the depot nt Col
li, in I within easy walking dU
nc of HoltVr Summit The wat
' bm .i rule ar excellent
d v r fiil'"y for in") and tti
it trw-portaMon txl wiMi
id rsl il' r ' i '
a , J iv l I il for
tory The upper tunnel has pene
trated tho mountain for more than
five hundred fort feet, the to
workings being connected wKh
lines nnd upraises, so that ven
tilation Is perfect, whllo all of the
oro from tho upper I conveyed, by
chutes, to tho Joer tunnel, and
loaded Into cars, b gravity In
mining the ore, auger drills nro
used, nnd onl a low grndo explosive
Is rciiulrcd In breaking down mill
mnlc-lnl, whllo mueji of the ore Is
what Is termed "pick ground,"
whic when It exists, ns It very of
ten does. In cxtonsho nrefis, the re
sult of natural caving, often fur
nlslm n greater tonnage than mUl
requirements
Tho ozokerite occurrences nre
found In fissures In the sandstone,
nnd exist In brecclnted form In a
soft formation of shale and sand
stone The strike of the fissures
1 generally northcrl) nnd eouthorl),
with n dip that Is almoet iterpendlc
ular In so mo Instances tho wnlls
.re almost ns smooth ns glass, nnd
can bo followed for considerable
distances before a break 1a encount
ered. Tho volns nro from three to
thirty feet In width, nnd carry nn
average 'valuo of 3 per cont ozoker
ite. The ozokerite exists lu the
crevices nnd retire In the vein
matter, nnd Is easily dlettngutsh
nble, being a glossy black shading
oft Into deep browns or a jironounc
'ed )ellow In place 'in the vntn
the ozokerite occurs in solid lunwsne
i ranging from two to six inches, or
'even n fool In width This requires
melting to bo rendered market
able, and Is practically 100 per cent
pure There H hnrdli nn wnter
tncoui'cril Ii n Mi c,irit!oti bu
otc 'n II, i II j ib for i I i
flee. The power station Is equipped
with a slx-horse power gasoline en
gine which Is belt connected to 120
volt Wcstlnghouse dynamo, which
furnishes light for the mine work
I tips, tho milling plant, boarding
house nnd dwellings nnd for gen
eral purposes At tho pump sta
tion on I'rlco river, forty-flvo hun
dred feet from tho mill, a twelve
horse power gnsollno engine Is In
stalled Tills Is belt connected to n
3000-gallon per hour pump, whteh
raises water to a height of four
hundred lift) feet, supplying th
milt nnd camp with Its main supply
of water As an nuxlllnr) n wind
mill nnd pump hno been Installed
nt the mine, which utilizes the wa
ter coming Into tho sump from he
tower tunnel leol A local tele
phone s)stem connects nil the mine
workings, mMI, nim) office, elect rk
plant and pumping plant with the
manager's office, while n lone dis
tance lino connects this property
with Salt l.nko CM) and all of the
leading cities of tho West
The Milling I'lmit.
The milling plant of tho Ameri
can Ookcrlto company Is a model
of convenience and efficiency, nnd
Is totally unliko any other reduc
tion plant In tho United Btntcs, nnd
contains features that nro not dup
licated, even in Kuropo Tho mill
equipment consists of one Gardner
rock crusher of a capacity of tvven-t)-fle
tons an hour, threo con
ve)or tanks, two agitation tanks,
two settling tanks of special de
sign, one f he-ton steel Jacketed re
fining tank, one settling tank, two
skimming tanks, one ftfi) -horse
power holler, one forty-horao power
cross compound engine and Wit
conor for delivery of tsllHma to
dump
Mill Practice, nml I'Iiim Sheet.
i TJu ore to be treated Is deliver
ed thru' from the lower tunnel of
tin ti ii , Ii) mine car, into a three
J in. Ir. il ton caparlty bin at the top
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Tlio grmtor portion of the nctUi
Hm of tho American Ozokerlto com
n), at tho present Onto, nro ton
Bird lo tho l'lvuiianl VJow group,
BthciiKh n largo nmount of work Is
BltiK pu-Jiod In tho development
Bil oHrntIon of tho various nnd ex
Bnnhii groups owned nnd controlled
B the orpiuiltntjon t)n tho IMens
Bit Valley Is located Ilia main
Binp, from which point tho gunernl
Bun of operation Is carried out
Bu I'leiiHitnt Valley mlno Is about
Bmllo tout of tho railroad Mtutlon
B Col ton Thl ground Is bidng
Brked by meamt of two tunnols,
Be above tho othur, Tho lower
Bnncl Is now in n dhtUtnco of eight
Bmlnil ilxty foot, and is being
BlM1) ixtendtd Into lrgln torri
tjiu lower tunnel liul, mingled with
pure ell, whUh hails to tho bull of
that, with depth, oil lu paying quan
tities will be encounter) d, to iroe
the existence of which thu coinjmii)
will soon Install oil drilling rigs
hnlng sinking cnpocltlM of at Ifiist
thrco tlioiiwiinl fct.
Nutfmt Impiiiti'iiieiitn.
At the Heusnnt Valley group iil
most cer) convenience exists for
successful and economical opsrn
tlou nnd tho comfort of the manage
moiit and emplo)ts. A large board
Inc nnd lodging hnuso has Ikh-i
lOtiHtructid uonr the mouth of the
up jut tunnel, In addition to whlih
there are sew ml tozy dwelllugi,
bliicksmlth shop, tlectrlc power
plant and 1st orator) nnd nssny of
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fine HH and other debris eontnlnod
In the wax settles to tho bottom,
leaving the wax porfevtly clean, and
pure, whh the oxeeptlon t the
small amount of moisture It eon
tains, which Is eliminated In a five
ton rennlng tank In tho basement of
the mill The wax Is drawn from
this tank and cast Into ten-pound
cake-, nnd Is then ready for th
market
J.intll) of the I'Mxtiict.
At the reduction plant of the
American Ozekerr cempnn) the
product 1 divided Into four differ
ent grades
Klrst High prime, second, lilgh
prime specfc-1, third, hard jjreeu
fourth, soft wax Th hsrl jrl u
In snisll lots, brings iweM)-'. t
cents a pound High prime mt '
In carlosd lots, 1 ? V cent- f i
N'ew erk hard grt-on, i; . -o
b Se ork. and sett wax lo t
16 cents, according to grnle
At the present time OS nr it- H
of th. output of the pin ik U high
prime or high prime special The
i prut mt km, with the mill running
nt full cspack), U three ms f
wax daMy At the present Ikmt "i
diUr output ranges from our u jm
nnd a half tons This output will
bo maintained all winter Hnrly
during the coihIhr )mr the com
pany will Install a plant, nt tho
mine, for the matiHfaature of ion
pipe and the compounding of Insu
Intlng products nnd rubber goods
from the dlfftrent grmlrn of w i r
uc ikerlte
ozokerite, without a iin - i n f
danbl Is a rsvldn formed 1 i
ruridliig fit oil from the fKuir
leaving a certain amount i.f . . ''
fine In th cracks and rnvln-
the formMlc. lu a solid stst I i
this state the iNtokerlte U r.nlh
hlli rnde psrsffbH hatlnic i nut
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irimhor over jaizzllos of one-ln h
npurturo to automatic feeders, whMi
dolUer to tho two ngltntlng tnnk4
which contain boiling wntur. After
thorough agltntloti tho contents of
theso .tanks U fed Into n double
pair of conveyor tanks, equipped
with conveyors. Whllo tho ore Is
paHstnj- through these tanks the
boiling1 process sepnr.ites tho wax
from Its matrix. Tho wax, being of
lower specific gravity than thu wa-
jtnr, rises to tho surface, from which
It Is sktmmod, nutomntlcall), by
thrco four-foot skimming wheels,
lspeclall) designed, which feed Into
steam Juckvted trougliM whlih . -llvir
to sottllng tanks of original
design After tho wax ht boiled lu
these tanks for sixty minutes tho
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I g PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES S3
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A New and Complete Line of I
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I Guns, Revolvers and Ammunition S
I E $6,000.00 STOCK OF ALL KINDS OF HARDWARE , I
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1 LUMBER OF ALL KINDS-
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1 At thu Col'c i ozokerlto fit Id I
vvcothUiK ludlcatrs Oiat petroleum,!
r n high grade pnrafflne oil, will
evontunlly bo duwlopcd with depth,
and thU belief Is substantiated by
i tho fact that crude oil has been
found, In small quantities, In nil of
the workings of the company where
'any depth has been attained To
I fully demonstrate tho existence of
I ell, In paying quantlt), the company
I will Install n drllllmt rig within the
next sixty days, as outlined above,
l whllo n core drill will nlw bo util
ized In testing nnd proving the
value of vs large domain
Milking of (in nt liiilii'U).
The discover) of tlnse oaokerHo
deposits and the tukilng and mill
ing of till etmmodlt) marks the be
ginning of a great Industry for the
United Slates, and especially so for
I ta)i, a stats In which usarl) ovor)
known mlueral xlsta In pa) lug quan
tities. At the prsMtit time th In
dustry Is praotltally In Is Infancy,
but, rapid strides nre being raailj
In plHobig H upon a basis whl-h v. Ill
not onl) makn k highly profitable,
but also in direct cc-mpetl'lcn with
hH.t cf EuroM And not nl UI
this add greatly to the ooiiitm rclal
trHlgtb Of this lOUMIt), (llt it sill
result In ttui establldin -it cf n
lr and flourlshlag produclnj eeu-j
tec where employuient will be glv- iJ
o thousand cf worklag ua, wbiljj
ii olty will spring up at or near
' oltou that will present all of the
haracterlstlce cf lltngbura, 1'ark
lty nnd Kureku I
The American Osokerlie eompsny ,
Is capitalized at 11,000,000, nnd is
i oloso oorjKiratlon and it strunK
ono, James lonch of Itlmua, N Y ,
Is president of tho company, Mid 1
V. Shonrer of Colton, Utah, Ki vice
prouldont and general manager
Shearer liua devoted several years
in tho oxuloltaUon of the Cotton
thu i)i:moh or 'inn hwami' i
aro mos(ulto As they sting they I
put deadly malaria gorms In tho
blood Then follow the icy chills!
and tho fires of fever Tho appetite
files and the strength falls Also J
malaria often paves the way for
deadly typhoid Hut Rlectrlo Hit
ters kill and cast out the malaria
germs from tho blood, give you a
flno appotlto and renew your
strength "Aftor long suffering-,"
wrote William Fretwell of Lucama,
N. O, "threo bottles drovo all tho
malaria from my system, nnd I'vo
had good health ever since" Host
for all etomaoh, liver and kidney
Ills; 50 cents at all dealers Advt.
mVK should l) jour first conMiU m-' 'Kl
ItIbbVbI i Unit In bu)lng beer. On purity do-' ' SiVeVel
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( SflME S ""'I Vineiliiiii lleatity llcers. MbbwbI
'ozokirltu field, nnd In acquiring tho
Isphndld properties now owned by
his lompnti) Ho has unlimited
faith and confidence In tho future
success of this mngnlflconl enter
prise, and expects to soo tho ozoker
lto Industry take rank, at nn wr)y
day, with mining for tho precious
and base initials, and with our groat
coal Industry.
TONKillT.
Tonight, tf you fool dull and utu
pld, or bilious nnd constipated, tnko
n dose of Chamberlain's Htotnach
nnd l.lrcr Tablets, nnd )ou will fool
all right tomorrow flnld by nil
dsler Advt
MSS THE EXAMINATIONS
I.Sinv MIih I ' mni u nml I Ire Hiim-
I r lOfnl 1'i-opi Hli n.
The names of nine sucoeswfnl par
ttelpatiui in an ekamluNtloii for mine
forewtw ad fare linasns eligible to
held such position In the state,
heM recently at I'rlee, were an
nounced last Thursday by J K 1'et
tjt, state cost mine Inspector and a
taetnber of the examlnWiK lxmril
'llie laen who wMI receive oertlfl
i eases aa mine feremen are Klmor
,Mennrl.) of .Mohrktnd, M II Dt
wellar of Buanysldn, tlus Uoodart
of Hiawatha, Oliver Hutch. William
Itoihwetl and Josejih I'an, all of
Oaetle Case
The men who wilt receive flro
boss rertlflcatea nre (leorge Ken
drlcks cf gunnyshle, U. J' Chutluln
of Mohrland and Abol llooue of
(etle tlato
Ihe examination was held for
residents of Carbon and Kmery
tountloN and was conducted by J K
I'ottlt, representing thu state, W J
Klwood, chief Inspector of tho Vtnh
I'uol company, representing .lio
ownors, and Churles Btovenson of
riiinnysldo, representing tho minors
left me with a frightful coiikIi and
uryvviak. Ilu'lcptllsvrhinlcouhl
hardly breathe or speak for 10 to 0
minutes. Myili tor could not help
mo, but I was tompleUly cured by
DR. KING'S
New Discovery
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