Show I MASON VALLEY BIG COPPER MINES IN NEVADA II 7 4 Jr 3 t j c 4 j I i i 5 The mg In ram half ton i picture shows hows tile fie tie mining maing and nd I workings of thE tLe Ma Mason on Valley Mining lininG I 1 company located in the Mason mining district Lyon Lon coty Nevada eada The view jew I t is I taken looking west welt The dotted line linet i t along aloag the comb of o the central hilt hill indi t j the th outcrop of the ledge which has hal hasI ilK I aca b O u opened o through aa an in abort I ad aid hut WIH I 1 Fu is tb ex et explanation X of th figures figure given en in th vc ic I Iture ture 1 Location of Or o the Inclined IlI lIned sha shaft haJt t tin i in the ledge J No tunnel workings No J tunnel tinnel tso No S 3 tunnel e eNo I No So 4 and ant dumps dimps 61 Boarding and bunk houses hou s 7 Company office of The compressor plant is located loC near the mouth of ef No o 3 S tunnel In m the ravine rayne I and fe Io I barely distinguishable bable on that a I I tc to t t tt te e cont ow of f t h he hc lui alj ad t il ilI distaD e Fd in m the photograph it is s snot I not possible e to gam gain a correct idea of the tac sil iz of the dumps but in Jot addition to the great groat amount of or barren rock taken out in m running these the tunnels more than OO I tons of good smelting ore Is piled pl up that wee was extracts e in doing development work jeh Wieh ch as drifting i crosscutting rats rais I I log ins and sinking inking In the ore Itself itselL Its lf There is I Il l between n J M 0 and OO worth rth of ofIn I In o ii aW v blocked b out in this pr prop p n tv ai a n ih lh work finiE t tS a S T J r u H R ui iH add rapid to the th ar j ked i j cut ut lO n g I rost of tho th buildings shown 11 in j the be p pic picture picture c I ture are temi orar structures structure When the thereal thereal thereal real Campaign of mining begins perma permanent nent and commodious structure will b hi be L erected erect close around the th portal of the tower lower tunnel tunel through gb which all mining I will be De done T e railroad tracks will wiB be beI I brought In great grest loading bins will wiH bi be I bilt and electric trains will ivUl te tc operated I jp tunnel to handle bandit the A splendid smelter site tonnage from thc th mine has been fourt fourteen miles ground Is now being secured and the for the th work of construction ae mence shortly which wili co com after the scheduled s for abo about t the that la is end ent month in New York of the th prea pr I TIle Ti consulting fon engineer e nee TJ LIi Jl the expert amut J I The Herald 1 iL 15 to whom the company e ml mI for thi vi of I |