Show sensational GOLD STRIKE REPORTED IN OLD summitville SUMMIT VILLE CAMP COLORADO A sensational gold strike in the old summitville Summit ville camp twenty six miles southwest of del norte continues to at tract widespread attention and a rush of prospectors to tot that of section is under way says a del norte colo dispatch dissat en is the the strike so far as values are concerned is of the richest ever made in colorado the section 1 I here the strike was made is under cont control rolof of judge jesse t C leiley cabi of the twelfth judicial district and a group of eastern ta lists i feet f et the strike was made in a vein that rises about eight eiga d is an above the ground in the form of a miniature peak f 0 about twenty feet in circumference A shipment t ago pounds of rock from this golden boulder ten days P per brought a return of or at the rate of OI 01 J anade was wd ton another shipment of about the same weight rea this week according to judge wiley and there is is every ev son to believe it will run equally as high in values ds of it is estimated that at the present rate upwards unwar before in gold will be recovered from this gutc out outcropping cropping rop pint out grass roots are reached if the ore body does not peter P gold jj va just what this surface vein of almost solid virgin is of g course g develop beneath the ground says judge wiley problematical original discovery became camou years d stant A similar although smaller strike yar ards jile aie heralded the original discovery of gold in in the s is p it district official records agrenot obtainable but n ex tr tracee acted that several millions of dollars dollar in gold ores were nvere mi from froin that outcropping cropping out vein on what later came to be nation illy famous in in mining circles as the little annie group the discovery is almost beyond belief judge wiley states and if we had not recovered the ore and received the actual returns from the omaha smelter I 1 dont know but what I 1 would refuse to believe that the strike is a reality jt it is as though a small peak of almost pure gold is projecting from the hillside awaiting 6 shipment plow how deep the win vein ex extends tends is a problem we will solve after we have broken up the peak and started with our shaft from grass roots the indications are that the outcropping cropping out vein will lead to a considerable depth that proved the case when the original discovery was made in the little annie group will build road to the mine virtually every foot of the entire summitville Summit ville district is is patented land and the major portion of it is owned by the T N barnsdale and A E reynolds estate interests from which judge wiley and his associates secured a long term lease this past summer in recognition of the importance of the discovery the county commissioners of rio grande county this past week directed the opening of an old road ro i ad to summitville Summit ville for ore hauling purposes the strike just jus t recorded by judge wiley was made on top of a high range reached only by a rough trail |