. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. y is hauledby wagon to storage shed at Carbondale Station. Garden City Pot-tery Company, 560 North Sixth street, San Jose, Cal., owner. J. New-man, of lone, superintendent. Tone Coal and Iron Company Clay Banks. This company has devel-oped a number of high grade clay deposits on the holdings of the PacificImprovement Company, some of which are operated by leasing com-panies, while the lone company is only operating two clay pits, one nearlone adjoining the Newman clay banks,
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. y is hauledby wagon to storage shed at Carbondale Station. Garden City Pot-tery Company, 560 North Sixth street, San Jose, Cal., owner. J. New-man, of lone, superintendent. Tone Coal and Iron Company Clay Banks. This company has devel-oped a number of high grade clay deposits on the holdings of the PacificImprovement Company, some of which are operated by leasing com-panies, while the lone company is only operating two clay pits, one nearlone adjoining the Newman clay banks, the other at mine No. 5. Thislatter shows a bed of clay 20 to 40 feet thick. The clay is soft,smooth and plastic, free from grit. The clay is hoisted in cars frompit over an incline, direct to storage shed. Six men are J. Wood, superintendent. AMADOR COUNTY. Newman Clay Banks. Five clay banks have been opened up onthe property of the Newman Clay Company, which is situated 1mile north of lone. No. 1 pit shows a bed of clay 8 feet thick, withan overburden of 2 to 8 feet thick. At No. 2 pit a bank of clay. Newman clay pit No. 4, showing clay strata and overburden. Newman Clay Company, lone,Amador County, California. Photo, by Walter W. Bradley.
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