Show SOlVING OF DF OLD DID Ol EMMA ORE BODES BODIES FR FOR ALTA AU A Work ork that Is being carried on at tho Emma Copper and Old Emma ground is 9 the tho most Interesting now beIng being being be be- ing done lone In the camp of or Alta Ala inasmuch as ns It Is trying to find oro ore bodies that have been lost for tor fort forty years car Relative to the work that Is being on a recent report from the camp says W With th regard to the pro progress of ot drill operations operations opera opera- tons and particularly as af to the Importance Importance Im Sm- of ot the showing In drill hole No 2 which encountered eight feet teet of ot breccia and of ot high grade load- load silver oro ore Diamond drill hole No 2 ha hu hag been stopped at a depth of ot feet feet The Tho galena galena encountered at feet teet proves that exists exist at that horizon which the tho work shows Is Undoubtedly undoubtedly un un- below the particular beds which contain the we ore above In other othor words the tho displacement has not been as groat gren t In this vicinity as ae farther to the west as shown by the ex exposures on the surface This is ie probably due ue to toa toa toa a thrust fault tault Evidences of ot this are aro aro seen teen In the below the Emma ore body where the strata etrata are an and In places dips slightly to the west dip Instead of ot having hayIng a normal eastward Further the Emma Emma oro ore body occurs along along- tho zone of ot duo due to thru thrusting A bod of ot gray gra limestone Is exposed in the main east drift Just juet east cast of 01 the tho Ba Bay City tunnel It I is i below bolow bolow bo- bo low the ore bod body an and dips east It I has been encountered in both holes at nt about feet teet It I must bo be realized that a most Intricate and complicated piece of ot geology is being being worked out that has ha baffled every evor one for tor forty yara ar Thoro can be bo no doubt about the successful outcome of ot the work but It is neCO necessary to feel fel the way step by step and and the te drill m my cut Into the theore theore theore ore bod body at nt any time On the the- theother other hand It ma may take tale a a good deal of ot painstaking pains pains- taking effort to get it i. i The Tho evidence on which the work Is 18 based IB is eo so complete completo com corn pleto that tho the existence of ot tho the faulted bonanza ore body at depth is a f certain certain- t ty The Tho ten ton feet of 01 breccia passed through In hole No 2 represents open country favorable to but until the machine IB Is mO e moved to the next up set-up farther to the north near tho hanging wall vall wal drift and another hole Is put down tho the actual thickness and other facts cannot cannet be stated Before Before Be Be- fore tore moving tho the drills from the present position a short hole known as C will willbe willbe wU be put down to further prospect tho the Iron irony materials material encountered at thirty thirty- five feet in hole No 1 Every bit of ot drilling is adding to the tho storo store of ot geological geological geological geo geo- logical Information but until a core of 01 the faulted oro ore body Is brought to tho the surface a final and conclusive proof is wanting but thero there can be no question Queston that this thi proof will wil bo be forthcoming as the tho work proceeds A director of the Old Emma Leasing company compan in New York states that ar arrangements arrangements nr- nr ar- ar being made to the three-compartment three Old Emma shaft with wih a n view to reaching tho the bonanza ore bodies and ad making making- production tho the moment definite information Is 1 obtained through drilling operations as to tho the exact location The Tho management be believes believes be- be that that this disclosure is I imminent |