Show THE ROCCO HOMESTAKE P J donohue the well known mining expert who recently made an examination of the rocco homestake mine for local shareholders informs the mining review that he is highly pleased with the physical condition of this property and its future outlook the rocco homestake mine is located near the old mining camp of hamilton in white pine county nevada and is now being operated by a company of the same name with wi th offices at eureka nevada and at san francisco cala mr donohue in his hia examination of the rocco homestake took thirty samples of ore from the different workings of the property an average of which by fire tests disclosed values of 66 per cent lead ounces in silver and 20 cents in gold to the ton some of the ore going even higher than this in its lead contents and of the product showing average values mr donohue estimates estimate es that all of 2646 tons are now in sight and he further states that at the present rate of exploration and development the company compa ny is in in position to pay its regular monthly dividends many years to come ore to the value of nearly now being blocked out and in sight one pleasing feature of the operation of the mine being that the values are very even throughout the vein the ledge not being spotted hs as is the case in many producers good volumes of shipping ore are now disclosed at both ends of the group and the continuity ainu itye and permanency per m agency of the pro ore decosi lions have been fully established the ground is easy and the ore is taken out clean so that but little difficulty and trouble is experienced in mine operation thus keeping e ex benses below the customary limit the rocco 1 ake began regular dividend payments of 4 monthly last fall and has 27 to its credit at the he present tinie time the wiltsee hartmond investment company is 18 investigating properties near jeromey jerome arizona the mine recently purchased by them near corbo is being developed as rapidly as possible the placer proposition recently taken over by them in nia is also being operated by them with a lar large e for force e ra |