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Show DALY 1ST STARTS DEEPtfJFTEl) ORE Work Begins Toward Resources on the Tunnel Level of Property. Work is being started by tho management manage-ment of the Daly West company on tho main tunnel, or 2100 level, towards the point where the main ore shpot Is thought to be, now that the existence of this resource has been demonstrated beyond a doubt on tho 1900 level. As stated Sunday In these columns, the Ilnd on the 1000 level was made on Thursday last, and tho officials naturally deem this a most significant development- It will be recalled that it was on and above the 1550 level that this resource provided tho main portion of tho Daly West ore. the ore averaging about fifteen feet In width, in places being as wide as fifty or sixty feet. For many years from -10 to 50 per cent of tho company's production must have been taken from near this 1550 level. The ore was a life-saver life-saver for the company during the time the Ontario tunnel was out of commission. commis-sion. Hardly enough time has been given the management to show how largo or how rich the ore on tho 1900 level Is. but that the conditions are highly favorable fav-orable Is not denied by anyone connected with the organization. The 2100 level operations promise to bo highly intorest-Im;. |