Show ORE IN THE ROOSEVELT herald salmon idaho mayor emerson hill has returned from leadore near where he has ben tending some mining operations on his own account the results of the past months work are extremely encouraging as the un coverings show a ledge of great magnitude and richness they have an immense body of carbonate lead and silver the width of which is still indeterminate but looks like feet or more this property is known as the roosevelt group of nine claims and it is situated in wood gulch off cruikshank canyon six miles from leadore and a mile and a half from the track of the gilmore pittsburg railroad the shafts and top workings exhibit an abundance of rich ore and the late work was done in order to prove the ground at greater depth A hard rock tunnel through blue limestone feet into the othe hill has cut the vein at an apex depth of feet and it is a fine body of sand carbonate and galena mr hill has been interested in this group of claims for the past five years he has three fourths of it the other quarter belonging to A C waugh they expect to start shipping ore with the advent of spring |