Show SYNDICATE MINING HOPES BUOYED after years of toil and constant assessing of shareholders to keep the work moving the syndicate mining company operating in the santaquin San mining district has made a surface disclosure on its property that is most reassuring to those who have been backing the proposition through its years of trial in a small gulch near the highest point on the property manager ben H bullock and others who were making a surface examination of the ground decided to dig a hole in the surface wash of the depression in a few feet they uncovered iron encrusted material which when broken open ais disclosed the presence of fine lead silver ore A small amount of work determined the fact that a ledge outcropped out cropped there anid aad that it was all of eight feet wide more than that it seemed most likely that they had found the real apex of the vein for which the tunnel started far down dowin the mountain T side several years ago was headed this tunnel has been driven by hand han under dunder most trying conditions for about 2500 feet until now it is stated the objective point a thousand feet below the outcrop uncovered less than a month ago ago is only to feet ahead in driving this tunnel it is said that every physical condition encountered has checked to a nicety with conditions disclosed on the surface that some of the miners employed in the tunnel have been willing to continue work and receive pay in stock of the company coupled with enough cash to keep the wolf from the door from the start stare it has been a case of poor men tackling a big financial undertaking with little nut but supreme faith in the ultimate out outcome conle to spur them on the tunnel has beeri been driven through faults and fissures and occasional strino stringers 6 lers and pockets of ore but the main vein the ledge in w which aich it has always been the hope and expectation of making a mine was still ahead and it was beteri determined dined to keep on going now they are going after it right on the first of the month an order for a compressor and power drill equipment was placed with a prominent machinery concern and with that plant installed no time is to be lost in driving ahead the remaining distance to the vein if ore is not then encountered a raise rais e will be started and kept going g until the ore opened last month on the surface is encountered in the vein from the tunnel level should the newfound new found ore prove pro ve continuous down to the tunnel level the syndicate mine will be a bonanza and ben H bullock who has skimped along for years on one two and three mill assessments so as to make it as easy as possible on stockholders will experience the great satis faction of having those who have counted him as crazy doffing their hats to him the syndicate backers deserve all the success that may come to them |