Show LEASED THE HOMER MINE the observer of gilpin colorado says arthur taylor returned to chicago last sunday afternoon while here he leased the homer mine in the name of the taylor mines co composed of chicago people he purchased the machinery and shaf on the parole mine the shaf on the homer will be enlarged to admit the parole machinery which consists of an 80 TL p boiler four drill compressor and a 1012 hoist all practically as good as new work of getting the ground at the homer in shape for the enlarged building and machinery was started monday morning under the of C 0 richards who will also have charge of the mine operations mr richards is a first class mining man and is a marked improve improve ment over the inefficient men who have had charge of the homer the past two or three years the first work to be done in the ra dille feet feets or will be the sinking of the shaft the tc more and driving drifts both ways present depth of the shaft is feet on of the east there is a good sized streak ore in a that runs 40 a ton in gold 30 Is silver and copper going west in tile the black lul s a bunch of white talc ore with the phu the same character of ore of 0 mine produced near surface west shaft that ran fourteen ounces gold to cord in the mill the foot level will also be ettz b west to explore virgin ground there and surface |