Show ROUNDING OUT BIG ENTERPRISE I Weimer Copper Preparing for Heavier Shipments than thanin in inthe the Past I NEW BUILDINGS GOING UP TOWNSITE WATER RIGHTS ETC TURNED OVER I Colonel E H the well known I business man and mining operator has I Just returned from a trip of I Inspection to the Welmer Weimer compans copper proper properties properties ties In the Birch Creek district Idaho Like all who have him ho ex expresses presses great astonishment at the won wonderful mineral showing that he found during ht trip over oyer and through the va Zious ous workings along the mammoth con contact contact tact lode that traverses the domain for mites miles I 1 have rOad about all that has been Faid for the property said Colonel Stutt dUrIng the afternoon and I huld not have haa been baen disappointed had made It plain to me that there thore had Ad been som exaggeration Now that I 1 have seen the proposition for myself I am prepared to say that only a por of the truth has been told Why Vh I he work that has been bien done durin durIng the roast rast six weeks or two months alone has ha Immensely to the value of the mine where the work of opening new ore oro bodies In the development of the prop property property erty Is going to end Is something for the dim and distant future futuro to determine Three tunnels are now being run on the Valley VIew mill one on the east and two on the west One tunnel h 1 now flOw In over OO feet and the other two iI I P In III about feet each All of the tT f that Is 1 now being Is coming from the development of the ground these tunnels without any thought of crosscutting sinking yr 1 raising A car of ore was being loaded w I left Dubois Dubols and I 1 am informed that hat arrangements are now about corn com that will permit the company to send out a car of forty to fifty tons every pry week for the rest of the year rear That the mine Is able to supply this much and anda n a great deal more Is apparent and the statement that a car a day will be corn com comIng corning Ing to market when the roads open next spring can easily be taken talen without ques question uon tion after the mine Is seen The whole proposition was a revelation to me Down on Birch creek four miles be below below low the mine where the company owns n a valuable townsite several ranches wa water water ter rights mill sites and smelter sites a number of permanent buildings are now belD being finished up A loading station for forthe forthe the bl big ore are teams eams Is also bein being built and it Is this convenience that wilt will per permit permit mit the company to make much heavier shipments The heavy frei freighters object to taking their heavy outfits up to the mine and as the company owns several sevel tEams and wa wagons ons of oC Its own an ar arrangement arrangement has been made with the freighters by which the company wilt will haul down to the loading bins on Birch creek and the big outfits will haul from there thereto to Dubois The busIness Is bein being nicely systEmatized now and to me it Is reo re that so much could have havo been accomplished since the first ore was hauled last tall fall The fact that the Weimer eimer townsite the tho ranches water rights etc tog together all contiguous claims to the compans already mammoth holdings have 1118 recently been turned into the corn com pany Jany completes the preliminary plans pans for making the WeImer Copper company one of the biggest things In this or any other count country |