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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
4
Barstow California weekly edition published by Wm J Evans as editor and manager. Paper price two dollars per year, entered as second class matter July 1910 at Barstow post office under March 3 1879 act.
Delegates in El Centro discussed rival ocean to ocean and Mammoth Wash routes through Imperial Valley and desert regions. Disputes involved San Diego Los Angeles Riverside and Colton delegations with election postponement amid bond concerns weighed by Orange County districts. Riverside bond vote proceeds. county controversy centers on notice errors and blame.
Mr. Steele has finished surveys from Foshay Pass to the Bonanza King and taken options on The Jones iron mine Hill and Ozell holdings Mora claims Bonanza King and Perseverance mines. Hidden Hill mine shipped gold 18 years ago and is being reactivated by P H Keane and son-in-law. Jack Hopkins Joe Boylan and Sid Dennis advance Providence group development. C J Eaton and partner plan a 150 ft shaft in Pilot mine. Two tons of supplies en route. Hidden Hill sending several tons. Ed DeHaven and Marvin F E Flmore from Los Angeles work behind Hidden Hill on Golden Spider. Tim Lyons develops Jones iron property and builds facilities. Contention mine and Mabel prepping for shipping ore. Larson Brothers due December 10 in Clifford Mountain Ranges.
Secretary Lane reports a net withdrawal reduction of about 200 510 acres with 265 000 acres restored to the public domain and 65 000 acres more withdrawn. The Montana coal lands lead restorations at nearly 242 500 acres. In Utah 14 500 acres were restored after coal value classification. Oregon tops new water power withdrawals at 62 000 acres with Idaho and Washington each just over 1 000 acres.
J M Langrell and A D Long arrived with four head of horses and move to improve land four miles south of here. Langrell clears ground and alfalfa and grain are expected to replace sage brush. Enright partners Roark and Locke shipped a car load of lumber and built a barn after moving a house on their land. A well rig from Los Angeles is being set up on Long’s place to drill the first well. Other farmers await wells and contracts at C C Copper ground and Cave Springs. Brauer returns from an east trip using three pairs of shoes in 15 days.
A sale listing offers a full soft ore crushing plant including crusher ore feed filtering and agitator tanks two larger 18 ft tanks propelled by a 20 hp gas engine air compressor 14000 ft of 16 lb new steel rail with fish plates spikes and ties two 5 ton center dump steel cars two boilers steam engine 40 ft of 24 inch stack shafting and belts 1000 ft of new 12 lb steel rails mine surface track ore car end dump two deep well power pumps one light spring wagon timber fence lumber scantling for sale at half price Mills Boilers Tanks Engines etc can be bought separately Address.
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