Show AT MRSVAE The Deer Trail at CrstlAt mony Deposit Special Correpondence I Maryavale Dec lGTne pOOfoot tunnel tun-nel on the Deer Trail which is being run by Hon John H Fulmer Is nearly completed He expects to be through with his contract about Christmas so he will have ample time to cleh up put on a bie shirt ii swaIowtaied coat and get himSlf in proper trim to attend to his legislative duties by the time that body convenes Another contract con-tract for GOO or 700 feet we understand has been or Is about to be let so as to extend the tunnel dear under the are body on this property They have a I large body of lowrde are which is opened up from the surface This tunnel tun-nel will enable the company to mine and to bring this ore out at small cost and in quantities sutclent to keep a large mi running constantly Professor Marcus E Jones of Salt Lake City has taken charge of the Crystal and has put a fm men to work developing the property Ve hope he will be able to bring this mine oUt Of the kinks and make it a producer A small force of men are at work On the Dalton this inter The force Was greatly reduced a couple of months ago we resume 01 account of the dIfficulty of getting In supplies this time of 3er Whether they are finding anythIng encouragIng or the reverse is not known here They are not taking the public into their confidence to any alarming extent At the antimony mines new deposits are being found almost daily and in territory not heretofore taken UI A large deposit is lIkely t6 be fQund at any tme which would mean a fortune to the lucky discoverer A carload of 4000 pounds was hauled down and shinned thIs week H Is had for the unsophisticatcd public to understand whY some of our great corporations do certain things I they were clone 1y a rivle indiv dual d-ual the public would eXDIan it by say ing the d fool dIdnt know any better But this will not answer for our great corporations for they are rUn by high pried officials who are credited with knoWIng a thing or two Tile terminus of the Rio Grande Veser is dowp I nine miles below here In a canyon where there were no buidings When I J they arrhe 10 accommodations forman for-man or beast no room to build a town f and only a very small hotel now but no feedymd or place to keep a tea I inacccssible when the river Is hiah In the winter and frozen and difficult to get to at any season of the year This I place the railroad company named Bel knap Teams that arc compelled to goth go-th re try to go down In the morning and get back up in the valley In the evening but a very large majority haul over Monroe hill down to Elsinore or RIchfIeld In winter this hill becomes covered with snow and ice and consequently quent slippery To overcome this difficulty the people living and doing business In the southern Dart of the state have combined to finish the wagon road through Bear valley so they ca go to Milford on the Union Pacific for their freight hereafter thereby causing a loss of business not only to the RIo Grande Western but to the people in this part of the country coun-try What makes I look more strange is the fact that all the heavy grading has been done by the railroad company to this town and but little is left to do except lay the iron If they had stopped in the other valley and not come on up the canyon we could have built a gOOd wagon road over the hill but now wa dont know what to do |