Show Hq THE i > 1 VEl SURELl i MINING i J Nll MltLFNf CO 1 i f This company owns four elttim In the best part of the famous Bnghnm copper district known as the Silver Shield Toledo Grand View and SlIver SlI-ver Shield FractionThmeJpcationjs I directly between andnJhie wIh this two great mines known as the Old Tel eglaph and Jordan belonging to the United States Mining company in both of which is found tho mamniotlt bedded veIn which has yielded such vast quan tItles of ore durIng these many years This vein Js ulJmrds of 120 feet thlcle and is dIp is only about 15 degrees While it cannot certainly bc said that toward solving the problem as to Its dls osHon eiJlan adopted is i to run In a tun thlt l tq fp the mine fron1 below thus nfordlng an outlet for the water and al lJ same time giving access to the or6 bpdle from b nenh the most fa ora1e point of attack Atangemcnts were therefore made with the United States Mining company com-pany to run In a tunnel through their ground and thc point selected Is just above the leate power station of that company In the main canyon and close to the Copper Belt ruhoa line This Is a remarkably advantageous point as will renc1 y be miderstood when It Is staled that lie tunnel will t1p the SHyer Shield giaind at a depth 2 ik A Ic 4 C J44 t P j W1 1gr 1 gr t l Ji t A I k Ti I L I T I T SLiver Sh1e1dinB1ugbam It passes through the Silver SJteld ground Il would be a very remarkable thinS If It J dejesnt In view ot the known trend or the formation Much work has lcen done In times I past on the Silver Shield and It lies produced upward of 500OOO In lea I sliver copper and gold the ore running run-ning higher thanthat from an other mine In the district Operations 11 the old workings were however blOlJht to a standstill several yeals Ince ow Ins to the Influx or wter and Hot unti the prsent nianiagelnent secured possession has anything been done i of 1011feetbelowthie crest orthe vein and also from the tact that power both elcctrlc and hydrostatic Is tdleen from the United States companys plant and used In opclulnr the system oC I nil drills electrIc lighting serving and I runnInG the fifccnJdlowalt electric 10 comoLvc used In the tunnel l r 11he tunnel hm a1remtdy been driven In a distance ot 4000 feet and as hut 700 fect remaIn to bu lun It Is estimated csl rat d that the audit etc chutes In the comIUu M ground w1 he reached in abput six months n la also the Intention to reach the tmlHoryof the United l3ingiiitrn Gold I I anti Copper Mining company throuGh this same tunnel both properties being owned by practically the same parties al though undO different organizations The oldcl worJelnS In the Silver Shield reached a depth or 50 feet 1e fore the miners were drowned OUt and the new tunnel w1 therefore enter the r1ouud at a depth oC 475 feet below that ioin 1 There Is no doubt whatever In the minds or the owners that the gTeaL bodded vein 9oleen of will be encountered encoun-tered without fmther shaking a waU ns the two smaller smaler veins from which the former shipments were e tlucted I Is this seine bcd I may be lC marked which passes through th Highland Boy mines and frm which such enormous quantities or lowgrde ore have been and are now being taken out and profitably smelted I Is therefole practically l an assured fact that the Sliver Shleld wi prove to he one of the most valuable producers pro-ducers In the Bingham distrIct once the new tunnel has been completed and development work In the mine proper been carled out us Intended The company 18 capitalized for 300 I I 000 shares 1M orgiimizell under time Itws ll or Utah and amces are 10ctcd In the fcColnlclc hanle building Salt Lake I City Officers are llS folowa Eftimry Cohn jresidont SnIt Lake freslont City H S Toseph vlcepresflent and general lUuacr J W Langley secretary |