| Show LOTS OF LEAD SILVER ORE BEING SHIPPED FROM GROOM the old groom mine in the southwestern portion of lincoln county nevada after making a prodoc production tion of to a depth of feet continues to make a regular Oro production according to reports emanating emina ting from tonopah To little e is hearld heard of the groom mine but it is said now to be the me largest shipper of lead ore in the state shipments of or ore averaging about 60 per cent lead and 10 to 20 ounces silver ore 3 re being made continually 0 the ore is sorted mecha mechanically in jigs before it I 1 is S aped hipped and rock that will not sort up to 60 per cent is is thrown rown over the dumps it is estimated that these dumps contain etain worth of ore of varying lead content under ou per mined it is said comes cent all of the ore now being aloin om between the 50 and foot levels it is is reported that several deals have been under tinder con liberation lide oration ration for purchase of the groom mine difficulty in in nosing closing a deal is caused by the fact that several of the own ers are dead and their estates are mortgaged two truckloads truck loads of lead silver ore are being shipped daily from the tempiute Tempi ute mine twenty miles north of groom shipments from this mine are made through caliente six miles north of the groom mine dan nugent a to man has opened three 12 to 18 inch veins of 80 to ore according to his own statement nugent has four claims the ore is in a crosscut tunnel entering the vein at a depth of feet |
