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Show MAY SHIP W PRODUCT Deal Made to Finance the Pnlomn Mining Company. T.irough the taking over of n hundred hun-dred thousand shurrs of treasury stock by M. P llruffet urn Salt Uike Clt) nnd Denver ussovlates, for 112,-600, 112,-600, the Puloma mining company was Monday placed In good financial condition con-dition und ull Its cbllgulloua Were Mken earn of. Tho deal wan trade ufter llruffet hud made u careful examination ex-amination of tho proper!) with his engineer Samples taken by A. T Hurtou, who was retalmd by llruffet to Inspect In-spect the strike recently made on tho Palomn property, busted In the Star district of Heaver county, wero received re-ceived from the nssa)er Monday, Tho shipping oro rnn 162 48 to the ton, with the values In copper sliver und lead A sample taken ueross tho fuce of the limestone hanging wall near the bottom of the shaft for u width of six feet and four Inches ran 111 06 to the ton, with the values In topper, lead und sliver The sample taken In the bottom of the shaft across it distance of two und one-half feet returned 121.78 to thn ton, with the values In copper, lend nnd silver. This was a sample taken of the monzonlte und Zlon officials of-ficials nre of the opinion that the entire en-tire bottom of the shaft will puy to ship The values ure apparently growing larger us greater depth Is attained In the shaft Thn mnln shaft which Is un Incline, Is being sunk under contract to thn five hundred foot point It Is now down a distance of about four hundred hun-dred feel. Considerable discussion has nrlsen In mining circles regarding the future of the proper!) since tho discover) dis-cover) was made that the copper Is wittered through the mnnronlto, which Also carries a heavy percentage or lead und silver values Conservative Conserva-tive engineer are of the opinion that tho monzonlte footwall U the lode proper and that the main shaft Is Just reaching the point where u large ore body of commercial grade should be encountered The shaft Is being sunk on the contact between Hie limestone lime-stone and the monzonlte with the limestone ns tho hanging wull nnd thu monzonlte us the footwall |