Show I GOLD CHIEF OPENS I r GREAT ORE BODY I Crosscut of 16 1 6 Feet on Lowest Level Is Entirely in inI I 16 Ore Assurance Aurance of a big mine in the prop property property erty orty of the Gold Chief Mining company near Panaca Nev Nov la III 1 contained in the tho news brought from camp yesterday by byH byH I IR H R W Rand Hand of Portland Ore one of the large interests In the company that on the level a crosscut line has disclosed sixteen feet of ore aver averaging averaging aging US 16 a ton in gold with only one sidewall in evidence Development of the mine has af afforded afforded afforded forded an unusual unus al example of an ore are body increasing in size and values with depth On the level where it itis ItIs itIs is about twelve feet wide and has been opened seventy feet on its strike the tho leverage average values Ire are 1150 1160 a ton On the level a crosscut shows four fourteen fourteen fourS S teen feet teet of ore of the same sarno value as a that on the level The entire in inclined Inclined shaft sampled from the surface to the level gives give values of 12 iZ a aton aton aIon ton Ion William Lloyd manager of the com corn company company pany has hns been contending that if the crosscut at feet teet revealed conditions as good as those above he would say that a big mine was wa assured With the marked improvement demonstrated he heis heIs is 18 enthusiastic over the show showing showIng showIng ing The 01 ole ote e is said to resemble in many that of ot the Consolidated Mer Mercur Mercur cur mine at Mercur The company is Installing a cyanide plant to treat it and end Mr Ir Rand is studying the Mercur nd ad Boston Sunshine mills with the Idea of adapting some Home of ot their fea tea features features tures to the treatment of the Chief ore He H is already convinced that the Moore tUtor filter process which is being d successfully In the Sunshine mill should hould be Installed in the new plant Buys De Dc Lamar Plant f The Gold Chief company compan has been fortunate In being bt able to purchase at ata atIL a IL reasonable pi pr pice ice much of the equip equipment equipment ment meat and machinery used in the Bam Barn i amar Ulmar cyanide plant at De Do DeL L mar which w on account of copper coming into the ores ore at depth had to tobe tobe tobe be abandoned d Fifteen n cyanide tanks tank several tanks and much which is t s good as new la Is being transferred flom De Do Lamar to the Chief camp While he was in the southern coun country country country try Mr Rand took occasion to examine several of or the mines of ot and he ho became convinced that the camp will be heard from as a producer in a large Way as soon a the railroad shall be placed in commission The Prince Isone is Ie isone one of ot the great mines of the country he says the Mendha is developing ore everywhere and the Centennial Pioche in its Us new shaft is nearly due to catch the tho extension of the Princes main ore body |