| Show WATER FOR STATELINE Its Mills and Its Method Guaranteed a Permanent Supply That water in sufflclenl volume to meet tIme requirements of the mills as well as the domestic needs of Slatellne will be put Into that camp as soon n developments Justify The Tribune has the assurance of genllmen comprising a most ablcdbodlcs syndicate which sees opportunities In that region corresponding correspond-ing with those presented where similar Mercur enterprises were undertaken al Tlntic and other localities The foun dalion for it was laid Indeed when in November 1S99 a cluster of a dozen or more sm Imrs on the line between Utah and Nevada and about fourteen miles due north of Staleline were taken up During the pat summer their premises have been fenced ditches excavated and tunnels run under these springs at considerable expense with the result that they have now more than ten miners mi-ners Inches I of water already developed while it Is claimed that this supply can be doubled with small outlay In sixty days The location of these springs Is much higher than the town of State line and the owners have ascertained that time water will flow to a point about 400 feet higher than the Johnny mine From this point a pump will also the water about 500 feet to the highest point on the divide between Slateline and Deorlodge and from a tank established at this apex It can be allowed to How to all points In Deer lodge and Pie diggings The promoters pro-moters are Availing only for mils and other consumers when the construction construc-tion of a pipeline will follow AccordIng Accord-Ing to piellmlnary estimates the cost of such an undertaking will involve about 100000 hence the delay in consiructlon until the requliements o the mines I and the camp are such as to Justify it Recent developments In the mines md the rapidlygrowing population however how-ever should soon be such as to Inite active construction The mineis and consumers generally of StaleMne and its neighboring camps are certainly to lu congratulated on the arrangement which will provide them with all the water needed for mill or mouth |
