Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-06-03 | Page 7 | Mountain and Coast

MOUNTAIN ANDCOAST IN FAVOR OF ANACONDA Famous Mining Case is Decided in United States Court Butte Mont June 2Judge Knowles of tTri United States Circuit court I hnJed down his decision today In the I celebrated mining cne oClhe Calusa I j Parrot company owned hSrcxUnlted J Stales Senator W A Clark and the j Anaconda company controlled by Marcus I Mar-cus Daly The question was of union J I of the veins or the ColuaaPdrrot and I I Its connection between the fiOO and the 1GCO levels of the mine with that oC the Anaconda I The suit was to recover ore that the I Anaconda people had extracted from I the part below the alleged union t 1 The claim of the Anaconda people was that there were two veins the alleged I al-leged union not being such and that the two were divided by what Is called a blue footleln vein The court finds for the Anaconda company holding there arc two dls tlncl veins Any other decision would have given Senator Clark a claim to the ore taken from the Anaconda below be-low the alleged Junction In the Colusa Parrot ground The best experts In the country were employed a s witnesses wit-nesses In the case