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Show I; RICH H CUE 1 1 i III THE MAY DAY I . V' . Is ; i; j Tintic Reports New Resource !.' 1 Cut on the Two Hundred p( . ; . Forty Level. i , FULL FACE SHOWS jj ( SHIPPING ORES jy ! , Property Rapidly Is Being j I !;. Placed Into Shape lor 1 I i , Great Era. 1 f ; ! i Word reached Salt Lake Thursday ' that an extremely fine strike of rich '' L lead carbonate ore hud been mado upon . , J 1 the 240-foot level of the .May Day ' J , ! ground, and at a portion of the prop-,j prop-,j , j erty toward the Yankee possessions. 1 ff( , ' Tt was stated that the entiro l'ncc of I ' the drift was in ore of splendid first-, first-, v ' : ' class shipping grade, tho extent as yet . being unknown, as the same has .iusfc i i ,f j; been broken into. Those who have, ! li scon the May Day during tho past week I j! " or so state that there is ore in a r half dozen different places through-Mil through-Mil i , 1 out the property, the new find being ' one of many that encourages tho stock-, stock-, holders in the conviction that the May ) j JDav ig one of the reni mines of Tintic. ( i - Another significant development, has j! been registered on the 400-foor. level, , in that a large zone of dolomite lime i i has been run into which is. the matrix jj ? . of ore chutes, and another big body t is looked for at almost any shot H ! now. The management is rushing , l J through the connections between tho J f old Mav Day and the former Uncle IU J Sam Consolidated levels, so as to bring X out all ores via the Uncle Sam tunnel. L J,j This method of 'disposing of the re-1 re-1 j'l sources should cut down the cost of wi L. mining at least $5 to the ton. Local j V stockholders are loud in their praise of ' i' Superintendent Griggs for the onrnesr. i ?T manner in which he has attended to , ; Jf the company's affairs. ; tl j, -When the May Day is in correct ' I l trim for production, local circles think V I, i V, that the resources of the mine will pcr-; pcr-; j tv . jnit one car a day to leave the property ; J, :? for the market. There is a sufficient 1 )!' tonnage of milling grades of rock in tho j,j property to last for at least five years l4 ; ' at the present rate of treatment, 1 ? and this milling ore is expected to meet all expenses incurred, so as to , ( ,i leave the better grades of ore to pro-' pro-' i'1 v vide notliing but. dividend food. The U ,' company' is adding three new "Wiltlcy U . tables to the null, attention being Genii Gen-ii V tercd upon a better saving as well as 11,1 I a greater amount of trented rock. The 1 U J (. I May Day company is working between (,) ) 1' fifty and sixty men at present. |