Show HIGH GRADE IN CRESSON cripple creek colo sept 23 the strike made on the cresson mine a a few days ago is at present beyond the comprehension of mining engineers who have examined the workings but the ore body is said to ibe be growing in dimensions with the firing of each round of holes men who have familiarized themselves with the new discovery state that a body of sylvanite ore is exposed for quite a distance that shows values of several dollars a pound drifting is in progress and a large amount of ore is being sacked this find which was made on the thirteenth level is being carefully guarded and by many it is believed that the ultimate production will exceed that made in the opened on the twelfth level last december and which has since surrendered in excess of the cresson is considered the heaviest dividend payer in the cripple creek district within a period of less than f five iv e years it has sprung from obscurity into on one e of the greas test producers in the known world when the present manager richard roelofs assumed charge there was an approximate indebtedness of but within a few months more than enough ore had been extracted to meet those obligations eions since which time substantial dividends have been paid regularly |