Show BIG SUIT AGAINST MINING COMPANIES H Wants From Columbus Con and Columbus Extension MANAGER IS ALSO NAMED DECLARES TONS OF ORE EXTRACTED UNLAWFULLY Declaring that for at least east a year miners for the Columbus Consolidated and the Columbus ExtensIon Mining companies have been taking out ore In his claims and that this tact fact was not discovered until tire the trespassers broke through his tunnel Hugo brought suit In the district court yes yesterday for tor 1 naming the two mining companies and Tony Jacobson as says he owns the FrederIc Crown PrInce and Dawes lode claIms In the Little Cottonwood minIng dIs near the properties managed by Jacobson In these cla claims ms he says are silver sUver gold and copper ore ot of a value of at least 20 a ton He claims that durIng the last year the ruining companies have dug under his claims and have extracted tons of ore which at 20 0 a ton would I bring the damage to Under th the state law a trespasser on mining claims Is liable for three times the ac actual actual damage making the amount sued for forThe forThe The complaint charges that during the year the companIes have secretly wrongfully and unlawfully by meads mear I of secret underground works commencing corn com a long distance on the surface from the said pinIng claims and to which plaintiff has and ald had no access without the knowl knowledge edge or consent of plaintiff wrongfully In and upon said claims be beneath beneath neath the surface and wrongfully and unlawfully mined extracted and re a large quantity of valuable ores OffS Discovery First Made says the first he knew of the underground workings of the Columbus upon his properties was when he heard peculiar noises from his hison on shaft and later several which were caused by the miners work in the tunnels of the Columbus companies He said they broke into his rifts drifts without his knowledge that th they y were near asks the court to compel the th defendants to clear away the debris I ILd Ld d make the accessible to him hini I fur Jr the purpose of determining the th amount of ore taken out that the Co lumbus companies be forced to come Irto court ourt and sot up any adverse cl Im t to the property in Little Cottonwood L canyon that they account for the ore extracted from his property and that thai the trial they be enjoined from fron I trespassing upon his property |