Show washington conrad of spokane pres president dent of the united copper mine at chewelah Chew elah was at the mine recently looking after the completion of the incline raise connecting the lower level with a foot level mid and requiring a foot incline the raise was completed in sixty days cutting through the ore all the way mr air expects to do some extensive work in the north drift on the foot level ore will he be scoped from the 1000 foot and the foot levels work also will tie be commenced on the shaft from the 1000 foot level continuing on the big high grade lead on oil down below the level of the valley further proving the depth and continuity of the large oro ore will be e bodies the force at the mines increased from time to time as the conditions demand nearly tw two 0 years year of after an idleness of the oldest dev developed eloped the quila mine one properties in republic north of spokane 1 and the first one located in the camp resume operations soon the decision to reopen tile the mine was made at a meeting of the directors this week in the office of I 1 W J C wakefield Wake ifield of spokane vice dent of the quila gold mining company I 1 the quile originally was located as the san POR foil in 1896 subsequently relocated as the quila and later transferred to the quila gold mining company which operated it ten years developing it extensively and paying i in dividends about one and one half miles of under grounds have been run attaining a depth of approximately feet about three years ago it was bonded to J L harper who transferred the bond to the republic mines corporation which afterward forfeited it |