MM SHAFT WILL BE SOI DEEPER Seven Troughs Coalition Mine Finds Better Ore on 1200 foot Level The main shaft of the Seven Troughs Coal tion m ne will be sunk to a greater depth for the purpose of thoroughly prospecting the ore zone according to L. A. Triedman general n anager o the company The first work wijl be that of connect ng up the present work ngs with the shaft -on the 1100 foot level after wh ch the shaft will be sunk deep enough so that drifts may be run to the ore zone that is being mined at present There appears to be no quest on n the mind of Mr Ft edman that they are just getting into the better grade ore at a depth of 1200 feet lie feels confident that they will also find the deposits more enduring with st 11 groat er depth as he sayj the ordy fa It w th operations m the Humboldt sect on has been that none of the operators have gone deep enough to get the permanent mineral zones The surface n a most every d strict prospected has shown rich pockets and miners have sat sfied them selves with gouging these out and go mr ou to other camps For seven years the Seven Troughs company has been conduct ng Dpprat ons near Lovelocks Dur ng the year ts operations have reachod a depth of li00 feet and the ore showng lust now s the best in its history It has been mining some very rich ore during tl e past three months some of it showing values of several hundred dollars to the ton in gold The la -t mine report was to the effect that as much as three feet of th s ore carried better than $300 to the ton and this ore appears to be ett ng stronger and cont nues of a lgh grade in the iv nze below th s working This company s reported to have built up og cash su plus s nee the h gher grade was en ountcre and as the air s bad n the lower work ngs t is necessary that better ent lat on should be provided W th ample nonej on hand to carry on th s new develop ment and a good m U plant on tho sur face to handle the lower g ale ores the company is in position to do ef fectual work