Show LINED WITH GOLD s Strike in the Johnny Has Not Been Exaggerated Assays Showing the Find to Be Unusually Rich f TRIBUNE SPECIAL Statcllnc Utah Jan 25ln spite of a driving snowstorm the excitement caused by the strike In the Johnny In unabated In the east drift on the 100lcvcl work Is steadily going on For fully twenty feet on this level where the strike was made Is literally lined with gold In fact tho exact value Is beyond the knowledge of even Manager Dooley This morning when the shift came from work it was rumored that a big strike was made In the shaft YOUI correspondent went to the company of fic and Interviewed Manager Doole who reluctantly gave the following facts and figures For the last tent two feet the ore In the shaft carried valncs of 5375 In gold and 112 ounces In silver the whole matter alongside of tho vein carrying values of 5090 in gold and C ounces In silver In the east drift the phenomenal phenome-nal values continue The Johnny management has heretofore hereto-fore been very careful In giving out news regarding the development in the mine and It now transpires that they have for several days known of the great riches In the drift and shaft but have been trying to keep It secret When the news leaked out they admitted admit-ted that previous statements were well founded and correct They have been quietly negotiating for some adjoining ground hence the se rcy Tho company Is now negotiating with several mill contractors for the erection erec-tion of a large mill cyanide and concentrating con-centrating plant work upon which will be commenced an soon aa the weather permits W1LL BE A GREAT CAMP A recent examination of the mines of the Ophlr Mining company at Statellno has convinced N P Dooley one of the founders of tho Johnny company with sufficient water the former must become be-come one of the I most productive the Slate To that end the management has laid all Its plans and with weather such as characterizes that part of the country tho undertaking should be completed In short time Tho mill Is not only the hugest In southern Utah said Mr Dooley but lo complete In its minutest detail while tho trial run has demonstrated Us perfect adaptability adapt-ability to the extraction of the Ophlrs riches The arrangement too Is most economic Tho ore Is raised direct from the shaft to the bins Is elevated by tram to a liclghth of sixty feet and after being discharged from the rock breaker Is conducted automatically through the entire plant There are three large onishers through which time ores pass Into the roaster and on to the cooling floor where there are twenty twen-ty leaching tanks that afford the mill a dnlly capacity of 100 tons The principal source of water at present Is found In a well about half a mile below the plant and from which It Is pumpd into a capacious storage tank of sufficient elevation lo afford the necessary pressure In the event of fire The mill which spreads over several sev-eral hundred feet of earth Is Inclosed with corrugated Iron and when the water question shall have been overcome over-come a continuous run Is assured as there are ores In sight with which to supply the plant Indefinitely Mr Doo leys observations will be discussed with keenest l interest by local shareholders share-holders as he has devoted a lifetime to the mining and metallurgy of the diggings and Is uniformly most conservative con-servative |