Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-08-17 | Page 6 | Knight Approves Beaver Holdings

KNIGHT APPROVES HOLDINGS King David and Indian Queen I Appeal Strongly to the Wizard After having havin last week made his hili first tint visit to the properties of the King Kin David and Indian Queen mining companies in Beaver BeaTer county of which he ha and David Evans own large control Undo UncIa Jesse Knight expressed unqualified approval of ot everything eve that had been done in the way of developing those properties and declared that he was most moat favorably im impressed Impressed pressed with the outlook for both Mr XI Knight accompanied by General Manager Evans was occupied three days day examining the thC estates of the two com companies panics paDie and their surroundings Including the Horn Silver SUver mine Particularly im impressed pressed prea ed was waa he with the unusual surface showings showing on King David ground where are outcrops of fine mineral fully thirty feet ft wide His Hla examination was thorough in every respect and he came away par per partaking taking fully tony of the enthusiasm of ot his bis as associates over the possibilities oC of the re ye region gion aion The shaft hi in the King David Is te down dowa D feet It would be considerably deeper than that had bad it not DOt encountered a stratum of very hard bard rock which wIdell has baa made digging slow This rock Mr Air Evens Evam says Aye U is identical with the casing cubic rock which has baa enclosed all of the ore bodies encountered In that district It to Is splat splattered splattered splattered throughout with lead has baa appeared in ID Increasing quantities M as depth has baa been pined gained ned A station la is to be cut cat cutt at t tilt Point and crosscuts will willbe willbe be driven both ways trays Mr believes that ore will be encountered within a short distance dI from the shaft Conditions Co at the Indian Queen Q era are ar hardly less lees encouraging The long lone tun ton tunnel mel nel nella it Ii approaching the very heart of the mineral country and indications that It Itis I If is nearing ore ON are as aa favorable as II could be he desired de tred The lime rock te Is literally honeycombed with caves and and Mr Evans for tor the first time since work began in the Indian Queen declares that he would not be surprised to run Into an ore are body any day