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THE OREGON . DAILY JOURNAL PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 81. 1SC3.V 'T j ii " 7 i Starttln ? but Joyful Discovery at - iuilna Dump Near Grants ; . Pass. : .. .. WCH STUFF CAST OUT FOR MONTH AS WASTE Mountain Lion's Owner Exhibit Their Gold-Spangled Ore, Richest V in Mine's History Old Ham- mertley Ylelda to Cyanide, ItlCI HOD DIN r i ii.. j i . . . , no J- 1 . .11 alaf .JlA f I g ST a : " y aT - . - - ' ... i. i i . . . . - , , . , M m a bbb -t - '..' m m i in w - a aw in - in a l nTr w. a v , (Special DteBstca te The Journal.) Qrants Pus. Or.. Not. 11. To make a fabulous strike end know nothing of . n uu neany a month after It occur - wnBinins; inmi rareiy happene m gold mining: yet that la what occurred out on ths Mountain Don. near Grants i. p- A raw days a so, while one of i xns owners or the nronertv was lnaDect- in h rt" dump. hemsde the start- finer A aAvaPH 4) eh. i throwing away the richeat ore the mine has yielded In all Its history. It wan rainlna at the time, and had been raln ' In for some time. - The downpour' bad ;r, washed the top. rook of the dump very " clean, and exposed the pure gold glitter In from the supposedly wortblsss stuff , that bad been sorted and thrown on the ... dump. Many of Jhe chunks, large as a , water-bucket, were thickly shot with V free gold. ..; ? ' .. play In the parlor of the Grants Pass Banking et Truat company of this city, .; and ia attracting much atention. L.. I :, Jewell, president of the bank. Is one of . the owners of the Mountain Lion. - It goes without saying that the ore dump was given Immediate attention. '.' It was completely overhauled and all : of the rich quarts picked out - ' i The gold-spangled rock was not dls . covered when taken from the drift, b , where no pay was expected.- The drift , waa being run on a lower level to .tap ' the main ledge at . greater depth and encountered the strike on the way. The i, gold was Imbedded in crystallised quarts and was not visible -till, ths rock, was washed lean-by the- rain. '.. i -The strike is but' one of several that have been made In recent months on the Mountain Lion. . Since the property ".- was given up by Colonel Crawford and . associates two years -ago It-has been wsiuva -WW vivyilivn a -y ' v V w aava ee, ', Bailey Bros, and Harmon Jewell, .of : this city. Tbey .have done a vest amount ' of work on the property, and have a big body of high-grade ore uncovered, r The 10-etamp mill will be operated contin ually in future?... ...... . . . . , v . - ' The old Hammeraley mine,-on Jump- snowing since me new cyaniae , piant ' was installed.' It was found that a very; greet portion of the values of the Ham v mersley ere eould .not be reduced nor "t end a cyanide plant was installed, which 7" Is saving nearly all the values not nun on id. mm i.ii concentrating tables.. Manager Ed Smith. brought in the amalgam from the first . clean un . during the operation of . the v-jnmu pianv -..wnwi - n. muni. are highly satisfactory and prove that r the rlrht scheme has been hit unon for treating this - ore. The three cyanide -' tanks have a combined capacity of 110 - tone. The development that has been none in ricaoi -raunim uh -. uuvuT.n-ti about 15.000 . tons of high-grade ore. r-Besidfg this iiie-witrfg-aump' anorutP . . . - . . .. in 1 1 H (ilia uww iTfimvin wua . yield fully (60.000 when treated by the 'j, cyanide method employed. ' - ' ' , ''..' Kydraallo Properties ega-WoTav Nearly all of the-leading hydraullo started their giants for the season. Work is beginning a full month earlier this year than usual, which Insures a ' long winter's run and means that a vajt amount ok gniTei win oe inuvwu. tn. ' output of virgin gold from Josephine - county will be a record-breaker this season. Judging by present indication. ' The 8lmmons, Cameron Logan mines .start: they were followed by the Decn -;- vrvvi iruyrriv ui in. iii uivtncu I All of these . mines are in excellent shape, having been thoroughly- ever hauled during the summer. The Deep Gravel mines are especially ' shaped to ' do a mammoth work, having installed new equipment throughout. The Royal - Group mines of Gal Ice are operating the giants during the day shift. Tbey will be operated day and night as soon as the. water supply becomes a little heav ier. The fine gold and platinum plant placed on the Royal Group placere by J.-C. Banders and associates and which gave such excellent returns last year will be maintained this season. This plnnt has demonstrated that the placer miners of southern Oregon are losing practically an their platinum . valuea and nearly half the gold values of their . diggings by the present method of sluices end rlfflee employed. The San- liorv uuuji HMfli wiibi im i -u iu. eei- tling vat" system for catching gold. " HAI.Irll. IIIMIVr-KM ITS . DEBATING PROGRAM (SDeclal DlicatcB to The loanaLI . . .roreat urove. Nov. Zl. The debating council of Pacifle unlveralty baa de- oidet to-- debate -with MeMlnnvtlle "eo! lge. The question or debate has not been eelected. The teama of the two ' colleges will be composed of coeds and the contest will be held here some time in Marcn. The council' has been working to se cure .a nasi settlement as to ths ques- . lion to De oeDateo with Whitman col lege. This Is the third annual debate with the Mlsalonaries. Though ths con test will not take place till February. 'alreedy working hard. ! Pacific haa not vet-won frtMt- m,n. the more interesting. Last year Paclflo . won from the University of Washing tort. This year the team will be eompoaed mostly of new men, but this fact does . not in the least weaken the -strength or racino. in. aeoaie win be field at Walla Walla . . . CHEMICAL AND H0$E : . MACHINE FOR EUGENE esSBBBBi..ai1 SBBBSBSBSBMS ; Eugene. Or., Nov. SI. Ths efficiency iof Ku sens' a volunteer fire department . has been augmented upon the --arrival from the factory at.Elmlra. New Tork, of a big combined chemical engine and hoae wagon, ordered by the city council .-early last summer. An old snd smaller chemical engine was taken by the manu facturers as pari payment for the Dew 1 machine. -. v , .. , ... f . . . ;, ,,.,, . A-iuuw-joiid; n : - - - ,L im&iw i ' 1 K- J eclipse ft sa-,oS : . coffee and tea pot. I BUILT ' - - . . JiV f J (fiS I OVEN 11 rou clothes wringer. I: , ; . , --ClOXy ISWi-S--.' CJOe "J. VC I M J? 1 ' ' A beautiful kettle. Mj . . " 1 tyrff ' Ca L& (xrX I ' . ' f J li'p The Scientific Oven . The "Eclipse" even is built en scientific principles the prin clples underlying hot-air furnace and locomotive or steam en nslfleOTlTOdaonrAirhneroreairn are mathematically figured aooording te certain known laws of heat. These "Eclipse" people have discovered the proper balance to be observed between the fire chamber and the keatlar cham bers in range building.' For, you know, the square of the oven heating surface must eonform. in proper ratio te the square of the firebox capacity, in all kinds of beating apparatus. It is a scientific fact recognised by all builders of locomotives, en gines,, furnaces, etc. ' ' . I The surest and quickest baking range in the world. It makes cooking a pleasure. The most perfect baking- can be obtained because the "Eclipse oven is built on scientific principles, and the draft and grate regulations are of such simple and reliable instruction. Its beat f eaturee-are found in no other-ranger - Draft Controller :.'... " . - .- This draft controller. Is fixed In ths flue or pipe. It gives you per fect control over' the draft, permit ting ; you to "bank" your fire when your-even has reached the proper - -' , . temperature for, baking. The cut shows the register open. When in this position 'there Is ne draft through' the range, and with the front grate', closed the consumption of fuel practi cally ceases. -Thls-.llttle device will enable you te save one third of the fuel ordinarily used- without It. " ii n i v ni a ''lfB-.fl I - I BT!1 I f 1 The Oven Thermometer The '.thermometer- is ' situated in the even' door and will be found very useful as well ae ornamental. The steel hand Indicates varying degrees of "medium," "hot" and "vary hot" A glance will be auf f lelent. to dis cern whether the oven Is at the prop-' er. temperature for- baking. . Broiler ' ! gg: uacnei . . This Is another exclusive , im provement found only In the -Eclipse." . - Broiled food Is the healthiest, but every cook knows hew much time Is wssted waiting - ' - , for . a bed of coals before being able to lift the lid on the old-faahloned ranges. With this "Eclipse" ratchet you ran broil or toast over sny kind of fire, sa the smoke goes up the chimney. Then it Is easy to raise the front section te lay the fire. It is a very elmple yet useful de vice, found on noother range. A ' . . . CI'JIN CASH ( I I . Am ft rfPiarftfito of food faith -that you really , 7 mean business secures ons of our areat Eclipse" Bteel Manges. We deliver and In stall the "Eeirpae" tn your kitchen fori that one dollar; then, if the range provee to be all 'we claim for it and Is perfectly eatlefactory to you. then yoe pay as a dollar a week. Sold on a 15-Year Guarantee Bond Given by the "Eclipse" manufacturer! under which they (and we) guarantee to re place all parts that break or prove defective. ' If 'the "Eclipse .does not prove to be all we claim for it, you may have your money back. We have sold thousands Of these "Eclipse" ranges, and every purchaser is today a willing advocate of their merits. We are always willing-to advertise the price of our range, because we know that in both quality and price the "Eclipse" is not equaled. - ; The "fclipse" .VIIh all Modern Improvements $1 Down and $1 a Week ASK TO SEE OUR GREAT FREE PREMIUM OFFERS WITH ALL RANGES , SOLD DURING NOVEMBER 1 .. The Duplex Grate & y t jLl I seati atvf M ft ame. W'l res ceu. ' With a simple twist of ths wrist you convert H from a Coal to a . wood grate.'' ' Tou may burn ! either -wood or oal la the "Kcllpse."- ', ., . Dinner in 20 Rlinutes Tou are able to get a meal quickly on the "Eclipse." ' A dinner, with hot biscuits, within 19 minutes from striking the match la 4 corn men occurrence. r- " The"EcUpse"rJaterial This range M constructed of ths finest material cold-relied planished steel the material of which the finest locomotives sre built, and the same lilalimmds-ktn la'eraployed. It is built to" last a lifetime. Tou wiU need but ONE- Eclipse Steel Range. During the past fifteen years we have sold thousands of these ranges in Portland, wbere it Is famous as a quick, sure baker. It unquestionably holds ths front rank In the range field. Every "Eolipee'' range we install becomes a standing advertisement of our furniture houee Three Walls The "Eclipse steel range haa t walla. - An' outer wall of eold-roUed , planished ' steel, middle wall of heavy asbeetos te retain the beat, and , an Inner wall also , of -sheet steel;' all three elose ly band riveted with strong cone head rivets, as shown In out - . The Sectional Lid This simmering lid. In three sections, enables yon to set smaller slsed vessels directly ever the fire ' Without fear of wobbling and thus spilling their "("-contents, ; Individual oyatrr stews may be quickly prepared through the use of this lid. - r Sliding Damper mm' This-sliding damper is one of the strong, exclusive fest ures of the "Eclipse" range. . It Is not a "tumbler like that of moat -ranees, but alldea in a track from left to right and allows the flue to be opened te sny degree desired from the thickness of a sheet of paper to the full width. It gives you positive and eajict control over the heat of ths oven. It ia a wlnt well worth teklng into account, as any " ssperlenced cook will readily seo.Thls fsturs alone sells marry- ranges for ne. - (SEVOJIMZ 173-175 First Street 8(DM 219-227 Yamhill Street 01 A WEEK KJ I It tot ut about $5.0 to dvr and fnatatl " I ..r.n u-. a.. yiie ntUrncm in tha Sin Wlipnw sneallH' u "Kcllpse" is so great are prfef'r willing to enlaH this trouble and ! t ' ONE DOUiA K. We know our ranae ani f eonfldent ttmrjroo will be glad to h , once yon try It) and pay e dollar a mt
