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Show CONDITIONS AT FAY AND DE LA MAR, NEV. The Do La Mar Lode, telling of conditions con-ditions in that locality, says: "Work on the Callentes Gold Mining company's property is progressing favorably. fa-vorably. The lower tunnel Is under cover thirty feet. The rock is a very hard formation. Surveyors put the point where the first ledge should be tapped, at fifty feet, and as the highest surface values were found on thlB ledge, progress will be watched with Interest. "Suit was entered during the week by Fred Carpenter, through his attorney, Judge Henry' Rives of Salt Lake, against De La Mar's Nevada Gold Mining Mi-ning company and F. R. McNamee for $25,000 damages for malicious prosecution, prose-cution, alleged to have been instituted against Carpenter maliciously and without probable caupe. The prosecution prosecu-tion occurred during the year 1902, on a charge of larceny of $25,000 worth of auro-cyanldo product, from the company's com-pany's plant at this place, where Carpenter Car-penter was employed as precipitator. "By an experienced and practical mining mi-ning man, who visited Fay recently, and who examined and sampled the Snowflake property, we are assured that tho values are even higher than claimed by the company, and present developments have uncovereB a vein 100 feet wide and, from outside indications, the vein extends through the Buck mountain. General Manager G. Pray Smith, expects to have a 200-ton mill running on this property before the close of the year, the Intention being to lncreaso the capacity from time to time as development will permit." |