Show I I v REPORT MUCH GOLD ORE FOUND IN NORTH TANA TANANA Alaska Aug 16 16 By fly The Associated An Press extension of ot the tho Alaska railroad from Fairbanks to tho the Yukon river rl and north along olon the Chandalar river a survey o ot of which Is proposed by a bill In congress would tap an nn undeveloped area north of Brooks Brook rooks range 00 miles long longo an and 1 wido willo Placer mining camps lave have pushed hed beyond 1 the Arctic circle Into the tho foothills south of ot Brooks Drooks range rane Stories are told toM here of prospectors who reached 1 the tl top ot of tho range ranee but dependent on rifle and fish hook tor for food did not go eo on to work streams flow flow- flowing Ine Ing north to tho the Arctic ocean Streams whose ha heads are known to cut into a 0 lime formation cap cap- capping capping ping tha tho Brooks Drooks range bear nug- nug nuggets nuggets nue gets ot of gold fold sliver silver nn and 1 copper coppel In raw state slate Indicating mineral minerai do- do de deposits posits In the divide region A Abed Abed Abed bed ot of black gold has bas been reo re- reported re reported ported In the th north on the Arctic A relic slope near th the tho govern govern- government government ment oil reserves reserve The Tho Alaska railroad built bythe by bythe bythe the government runs from Seward on the Pacific ocean to Fairbanks miles mile east cast ca t of hero hJO anti the same distance south of ot the th Arctic circle no 00 |