Show TO SHIP LEAD ORE ProparIng to Begin Active Stoping of HighGrade at Highland Boy Con A telephone message from Manager Smith during the afternoon says that at the Highland Boy Con he Is now engaged In cutting out a station from which to begin In u few days the active ac-tive sloping of lead ore Of this there Is approximately three feet running alongside the copperbearing sulphides and that makes Into tonnage very rapidly recent assays showing as much as C7 per cent lead and 11 ounces silver with small values In gold while he expects the whole to maintain an average exceeding GO per cent In the meantime the cupric contents of the naJn ore body have continued to improve Im-prove as the tunnel han advanced In the channel and everything at this time Indicates that the Highland Boy Con has ahead of It a career as productive pro-ductive as Its neighbors on the great copperbearing zone from whldh over 10000 tons are now coming monthly with no one exerting themselves |