| Show CONTACT CUT IN THE MINNIE MOORE the long level drift working east cast to objective near the western extremity of the old 1000 1100 s worked to the north wall of the break cut the contact of the diorite and lime beds last week exactly as projected the vein opened up with all the characteristic strength of the old minnie moore and is now carrying up to three feet of iron mixed with quartz and calcite seams with sporadic clean ore occurrences mixed in the gangue says the hailey idaho news miner when it is understood that this vein on which the management is now drifting eastward is below and beyond the wood river fault against the north wall of which its bonanza ore bodies abruptly quit the post mineral faulting theory so obstinately held by hewett hershey and also rockwell during these years is established beyond the question of a doubt the present objective being attained sinking and raising on the vein in good time should recapture the ore the rumor given currency that eighteen inches of high grade had been found as the contact was cut was without foundation such an event plus can be expected however most any time As rockwell put it mcginnis is now where he is ready to begin to begin we ought to have the answer before christmas |
