Show LIVE PLACES MACHETES Remarkable Story of an Arizona Process Pro-cess For Saving Gold The following lusty yarn Is related by a PhoenlxArlzona correspondent of the Denver Republican There has just arrived In this city a most remarkable Cochise country gold discovery dis-covery story that Is at least highly Interesting Inter-esting The name of the lucky discoverer Is Juan Carrllo He Is a farmer In thp southern part of the county very near the Mexican line and It now appears he has the most unique and valuable salt lick In the world Heretofore Carrlllos chief Industry has been ttt of raising cattle for the eastern east-ern markets Recently he set apart a number of steers to be fattened for his own domestic use and a few days ago he killed one for the Immediate consump tion of himself and neighbors After cut tine the meat and dividing It among his neighbors Carrlllo hud the stomach prepared pre-pared for tripe In the usual manner Upon submitting tbs organ to the customary process or cleaning he found Its entire lining filled with some hard substance that was imbedded in the spongy folds wherein the gastro juices originate A closer examination shewed that this substance sub-stance was nothing less than free gold and with careful coving and washing It is satti that he procured nearly four ounces of the precious metal from that one stomach Carrillo and his neighbors vere Im mensely astonished at the big find and at once set to work to discover a theory that would account for the presence of the Bold In the steers stomach It was learned thpt the animal had been pasturing pas-turing In the salt lirk fields a rather large rather saline deposit on the Car rlllo ranch It has been known for mall years that nlmost the entire region abounded In gold placers but the shining particles are of that degree of fineness as I to < 1 r either the slnirp or thp rocker and the placers could not be profitably worked A carofui Inspection of the Fait lick under a strong glass disclosed good color but of exceeding fineness It ap I pears that the steer had licked UD more than four ounce of free goM In less than I two months The alt in the earth had cnlOrlUlzel the metal and the lining of th < > I stomach had served In the manner of the coarse blanket at the bottom of the sluice 1 in preserving the gold llhOatl Immediately I slaughtered some I J sheep that had been feeding In the same I pasture only that the amount of gold was somewhat smaller He believes that i he has struck a rich thing and means to I keep a bunch of cattle always feeding in that pasture If each steer killed will yield four ounces of gold or even a little less there will soon be started one of the I greatest slaughter houses in the world on the Mexican and Arizona line |