Show THE SELLS MINING COMPANY the sells mining alining company recently LI fa corp orated and whose property at alta utah embraces seven patented and five claims is making preliminary arrangements for the active development of its property which lies between the columbus consolidated and the south hecla hee properties both of which have made splendid records as producers tony jacobson is president and A 0 jacobson is vice president and manager ot 0 the company both of whom have had years of successful mining experience in alta district the company has secured working rights through the dwyer tunnel of the south hecla company the face of this tunnel is within thirty five feet of the endline of the sells company group and its extension a distance of feet will take it into a known at a vertical depth of feet this extension work should be completed within a period of ninety days and the sells company expects to be able to begin regular ore shipments by the last of august or early in september the known mentioned above was worked by colonel elijah sells deceased thirty or forty years ago and was very rich in grade values according to all information now obtainable were in the neighborhood of 1200 per ton the ore was placed in paper lined sacks packed down the mountainside on burros to the wagon road and shipped to swansea wales for treatment the deepest workings at the time did not exceed feet the use 01 ol the dwyer tunnel will save the company from heavy expense in driving to its ore zones and will prove a convenient and economical outlet to the wagon road in the canyon |