Show ur l J GRAND CENTRALMAMMOTH HOUSE 1 t U e A STATEMENT OF ISSUES INVOLVED IN-VOLVED IN THE TRIAL sUikidil lest t1 The Hearing Comes on the Mammoths dngL Mam-moths CrossComplaint Opening T SALES Statement by John I Zane Made R Nephl Nov 19Both parties to the big mining ult Grand Central s Mammoth which has attracted so 30110111 1 much attention in mining circles were iire at muchaUenlon ninln oi onhand in court this morning with VcJati thc1 respective counsel maps plat I derart models expcitB engineers witnesses lJr and reporter ready to begin the greatest fl ikt great-est legal battle for a richer portion of mother earth than has ever before been had In any court In this State ST and whfch will occupy the time and attention at-tention of Judge Hlgglrs for at least I S G01 three weeks The suit Is being tried on the cross c urnil complaint of defendant which alleges That the Mammoth Mining company rE ll owns the Mammoth mining claim 200 FirI E feet wide and 3000 feet long that the L it apex of the Mammoth vein outcrops on extends from I the Mammoth claim and the south end line of the claim north jelly j I I the south Di oily 1100 feet distant from end line of the claim That the vein lne T dips westerly and on Its dip passes Li I under the Sllveropolis and Consort I 5 ° cii mining claims which belong to the I Grand Central Mining company and I that by reason of Us ownership of the the Mammoth company owns the I GRAM apex ID 800foot levels are bodies at the 700 and gOfoot below the Grand Central companys I ground And the crosscomplaint J further alleges that the Grand Central company has been taking ore out of tho Mammoth vein where Ur f lies below the CiI1S Consort claim The relief prajcd foils foi-ls an Injunction against the Grand Central company to prevent It from 3iAj1 tiklnr ore out of the vein below the Spc1 Sllveropolis and Consort claims also that the Mammoth companys title to the 1100 feet of the vein be quieted and that the adverse claim of the ELR Grand Central company to any part l thereof be adjudged wrongful and without En jfr1 with-out right ry The answer of tho Grand Central company to the crosscomplaint admits that It Is the owner of the Sllveropolis EI3 and Consort claims butvdcnles all the other allegations of the crosscom plaint I The Grand Centrals answer docs not allege that It owns any apex of the joac unucr usciaims J SAi5l OPENING STATEMENT I I c John M Zane made the opening tC > j statement for the Mammoth company Ion I Is I-on Its crosscomplaint and for that I purpose models of the underground n workings of the Mammoth mine con Ktruclcd In glass allowing the end and Fide lines of the North Extension Mammoth I Mam-moth the apex of the vein and its 11 1C1L downward dip to the west beneath the > irurfacc of the Grand Central ground l C Also maps plats and numerous documentary tcURAi16 docu-mentary Illustrations as well as deeds d wore used In explanation of the position 130t posi-tion of the Mammoth company iClr i The taking of testimony will begin as > V soon as the opening statement is finished 1 fin-ished I |