Show old emma mine at alta is preparing to repeat history of rich bonanza days of the long ago ial all of the information that has come out of the camp of alta during the past few days indicates that the famous old emma mine is on the threshold of a new career a ca reer that will carry it back to the palmy days of its youth J when it stood in the spotlight of world interest and caused a furore that actually cut close to causing serious I 1 eions with great britain it now seems certain that the upper segment of the original emma lode which through a series of faults and consequent displacement of the ore bodies has been finally located ore of identical character and richness that made the old mine the bonanza that it was in the early seventies has been opened up during the past few days and as this is written the drift over four feet wide and eight feet 1 high is all in heavy galena with a rich mixture of car bonales and chlorides which produced millions of dollars M A P 1 Q i 0 t hill and the properties of the binnia anver mines r Corn pany at alta ut th for or the E english syndicate between the snow and monte mont e zurna ma fault planes through the succeed ings years which have witnessed iliana y changes in management and several reorganizations of the c strenuous efforts were made fortunes were company pany all LO n v 1 1 l the 41 attempt TH pant spent pent and eminent engineers were employed in 11 solve the vexing problems that confronted them I 1 5 ous degrees of reward resulted from these efforts barly in the deeper levels vels of the mine but the water ahli which h also is to be solved one of these days has up to tn thep w resent present time made it unprofitable to operate the r nine at great depth f the lost ore Is found now wt apparently it has fallen to the lot of geo H watson vat 0 of the emma sill president pdt and general manager ver mines alnes company and his engineers to locate the faulted upper segment of the vein and fortune has favored him in in f 3 1 recently re securing curing a bond and option upon the ground which be h had and probably more than one of his predecessors reason to believe contained the faulted segment of jf the K rich ripi old 14 emma mma ore body ia As soon as he had ad determined in his ow own ii mind mm d and as a r sult of the advice given him by geo geologist logist J J B beeson 1 I who spent months and months in an earnest endeavor to work out the geology of the mine manager watson began to explore the ground westerly along the line of the snow fault plane finally he was rewarded by finding indications of ore and the fact dawned upon him that should be follow up the hunch that this disclosure indicated and kept finding ore it would be no time until lie he would be compelled to mine in ground which was not owned by his company it was then that lie he determined to secure that ground because he knew that should it become known that lie he was on the right track and that the emmas lost bonanza ore bodies evidently were finally to be developed in ill the adjoining property no reasonable deal could be made deal for cabin Coom pany ground is made the property so greatly to be desired was owned by the cabin mining company the salisbury interests of salt lake mr watson went to these owners laid his cards on the table so to speak and told them what he wanted and why his frankness in explaining matters and his evident desire to conceal nothing won the day and his application for a bond and option was following an agreement as to terms finally signed sealed and delivered it must not be supposed that the consummation of this deal was a sudden inspiration on the part of mr watson he had worked and waited until he could confirm his suspicions with respect to the value of that ground or more more properly the ground owned by his company in that direction before attempting to make a deal the work he was doing in that direction was approved by geologist beeson who urged its continuance and with results as stated above on account of the fact that the drag ore is widening as development work proceeds and tl that bat the favorable emma limestone is beginning to appear already the management is optimistic and does not hesitate in saying that the very emma emina is now back in th the e shipping 6 class to stay they f feel eel that the next few weeks will see shipments ts of high grade silver lead ore going forward to the shelters smelters sm sili elters from this f famous a old producer at increased rate and they also believe that milli millions 0 ns will be produced produce d from this old mine again now that the additional ground has been becu secured red and the geology worked out |