| Show THE BLACK VAULT MINE record pioche nev black vault the company organized recently by judge D D houtz of provo utah and associates has opened into sensational ore yesterday and today black vault was on every pioche tongue it was the talk everywhere and superintendent alex col baths face has been wreathed in smiles since yesterday morning when he found exposed in the incline shaft now being sunk on the east side of the lime mountain just in the edge of town a full breast of chloride ore some of it sensationally rich but averaging all the way across ounces in silver and 14 per cent lead the black vault possessions contain what was formerly known as the foster group almost within a stones throw of the business center of the city when mr colbath took up the proposition some months ago many scoffed at the idea of finding a mine on that lime mountain but alexs critical eye discovered unmistakable evidences of mineral in payable quantity and traced out a system of fissuring which even the oldest inhabitant never dreamed of he has been working quietly but persistently and present indications are that he is going to make good an ore platform was built yesterday and the yellow looking material is being made ready for shipment old timers who have seen the ore declare that it bears a distinct resemblance to the product taken from the meadow valley mine in the early days of this district |
