Show 1 IDAHO MINE IS ISk k UP AGAINST IT ii I Local Smelters Refuse to Take TakeI I Rich Ore From the Co Ca Comora Camara Comora mora mara Property MAY MAJ CLOSE CLOSEDOWN DOWN AT ONCE 1 HUNDREDS OF TONS WAITING MARKET For the last day or two E Rammel meyer manager of the Combra ComOra Com ra Mining properties in Cassia CasMa county Ida has ha been In the city trying to ar arrange arrange arrange range for the sale of ore from his mines He left for home again last night without having accomplished accomplished I pUshed his Ilia purpose p and stated slated during the day that he saw nothing for it but butto butto to pay off oft and tell his mine force to toL f L pack their blankets and hike hiker r We now have several severn hundreds of tons ready for tor shipment said Mr Ir and we have the mine In good shape to produce steadily We re have at least worth of ore in insight sight eight 81 ht now though the shaft is only feet deep We have done over feet of ot drifting through six feet of ore one foot of which is solid galena and the balance a n concentrating ore There Is a large tonnage of rock ready for shipment that runs well in silver slIver lead gold and copper Here Is Isan Isan isan an assay that represents the character of the galena ore As you see It dis discloses dIscloses discloses closes the presence of 1192 ounces sil silver silver ver er 79 per cent lead and In gold per ton There is a streak of carbon carbonate carbonate carbonate ate ore that accompanies the galena which shows 48 8 ounces gold 52 ounces silver and per cent lead I am told by the smelters here that they dont want this ore and that they wont accept It If it is shipped The mines lIre are re located about fifty miles mUes north of ofelton elton Kelton on the Southern Pacific rail railroad railroad railroad road near the th old stage road to Boise It H costs 7 a ton to move the ore to the railroad and I am therefore glad to think I took the precaution of ot Invest investigating InvestigatIng gating market conditions before putting teams on the road to haul to Kelton Mr said that he would try and find a market for his product elsewhere but he was not at all san sanguine guine that he would be successful fuL |