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Show I J ALTA-ELAGSTAFF. J . Manager "Wantland Has Nothing to Sriy of Reported Strike. W. M. Wantland, manager of the Alta-FlagstafC Alta-FlagstafC company, whoso mines arc located, lo-cated, above- .Alta In LlttlQ .Cottonwood, i returned last evening from a brief visit 1 to tho .properties. There has been some i j talk .recently of nn importnnt strike In f j this property, but when questioned last evening in regard to the truth of tho mat- tec and aaked for a 'description, Mr. Wantland declined to clthorsay yes or no In regard to tho atrlko and contented hlm-! hlm-! aelt with remarking that tho other prop erties looked very good to hSm. In tho Alta district Mr. Wantland i Btates that not a great deal Is doing, aslda from the operations of his own .i company and the Contlnental-Alta. On ! the latter, while the last cable for tne I aerial tramway has uot yet arrived, all the supports nro In place and the buckets I j . . for the run ar? clng hauled, by, sleighs Ij up to the mine, i Tho snow In Che Cottonwoods looked deep to Mr. Wantland, by comparison; ' - ! but In fact It Is very light, being only . about three feet at Alta, and not nxce'ed- - it lng- six feet on the approaches to tho i greater heights. |