Show OLD HASKELL Ii STARTiNG WORK 1 FROM TUNNEll t l 1 Secures Right Right Through I Rexall Ground I. I Lee Lakin an experienced mIning minim man went up to Alta yesterday to tali tal charge chargee the tho of ot contemplated now new work work on the Mining company's property Men Ien will be hired at onca and It Jt Is expected to bo be breaking or oro in the old claim within a short Tho company compan tho the past week secured an order from fron Judge P. P C. C Evans of ot tho the district court court requiring tho the Columbus t to grant the full tull way right Into tho the ground The case had had come como down from the state court Tho The must pa pay a rca rea compensation for tor the use usa o ot of tho tunnel on and will bo be liable for all dama damage o. o Experts Expert estimate that with the tho necessary sidetracks that a tunnel like MKe this hns has a dully dally capacity of ot 2000 tons ton with ore oro and wa waste to it la Is estt mated that the tho Rexall Is not using using moro more than a fraction traction of ot the capacity I cT The hc claim is feet teet by bj 1500 feet Tho The connecting tunnel Is Is feet from portal to this gro ground About half hale of or this Is owned b by th the Wasatch Unos linos and the other half halt b bj bi Columbu The Wasatch has ha granted right to tho the to us th the tunnel from tho the portal vortal to Its boundary J I D D. J. J Williams Is the old standby ol ot the company compan He lIe said Bald yes that ho figures that old opera In the tue Haskell havo have extracted COOt tons ton of ot ore which under the present market marlot would bo ho worth 3 32 a ton Th The ore Just above tho the tunnel 4 1 t tc to 11 per cent copper Above the sul suI zone tho the values were in silver and load lead This carbonate carbonato ore ranged according to smelter controls In ship ship- ments meats by the Columbus Extension te ten to thirty ounces silver and up Ui to 3 30 per cent lead Mr 11 Williams said last Jast evening that he ho estimates about of ot oro ore left ln tho the that il Jt It has faces face many ninny feet teet thick an and ninety feet teet across Most of ot the oro has haa been beer extracted within feet teet of ot the tun net nel This Is expected to afford more mor more than 1000 feet of backs j I On tho the surface an old oid shaft was wa sunk feet teet in tho the ore shoot ThI shaft is now filled to within twenty feet of or tho the collar It Is Ss declared that thai this shaft was in lead head ore oro all the tho wa way down own the standing almost ver vcr I IOne I One of ot the Jurists In this casc case In ar guing for tho the public use uso of ot such a tun hn nd nel referred to its progress welfare feature It Is i argued that it would bo ho an unnecessary expenditure of ot time labor and mone money to drive another tun nel aol for tor reaching the Haskell ore oro when the use uso of ot one already existing would avoid this It Is la claimed that ono one big tunnel like this would answer for tor tho the transportation of or ton every of or or ore that might be produced In the three camps of C Alta AHa nig flig and American Fork It l is pointed out that thai it Jt is Js foolish for tor every company to drive long tunnels when one might open althe all al alIJ the mines Tho The trend rend of ot the decision Is to make of ot such tunnels a public transportation artery |