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Show FUORINE PROMISING PISJWS YEAR Nevada Camp Has Many Pros-pects Pros-pects Whicli Respond' Well to Development. ore carries vkry encouraging values Xew Mineral Discoveries Rc-ported Rc-ported Wifliin Two Miles of Modena. I special io mo Tribune. MODENA. Utah, March 1. Reports of mlninp; operations at Kuorino, Nov.. twenty twen-ty miles west of Modena, arc being received re-ceived here, and I Ik; sumo Indicate that the enmp Is one of decided merit. On the White Morse group of claims, owned by .Miller and Itnffcrly. a shaft lias been sunk (o a depth of fifty feet, ore showing all the way down. The dump a I this property was recently sampled sam-pled and gave assav returns of $1G0 gold md SI 71 ounces silver. The best of this ore. which Is of considerable- higher srndc. Is being sacked nnd will bo shipped in the near future. The entire bottom of the shaft. It Is snkl. Is In shipping ore. and drifting on the vein from tin; bottom bot-tom has been started. The property's operators are making no noise regarding tholr work, but are content to open up tlmlr holdings on their merits. William Dwycr and associates, who arc operating the Idlowlld, adjoining the Whlto Horse on the north, have encountered encoun-tered Moino hlgh-gradf! gold-silver ores In lhelr tunnel. This drift Is now being font In to cut at depth an ore-showing on the surface, and when Mils objective point is reached It Is thought that developments of much Interest and importance will transpire. The Gold Bug claims, still further to the north, aro to be developed during the spring and summer mom lis. The llrst pavnifnt on the purchase price of the holdings has been made bv the new In-tcresls. In-tcresls. the Identity of whom is still u question. Other Work. I No less encouraging than (he showing In the White Horsed is that at the B and C group of claims lying to the south According to reports received here today ore running as high as 3000 ounces silver and 51S0 In gold, lias recently been uncovered un-covered In these claims. At Kay. New. the three-year contract 'ovcrlng the underground development hj the Null Hill Gold .Mining company. Is bfiig carried out rapidly under the direction of Ernest Lane. In the progress prog-ress of this work some good gold-bearing- ore has been encountered and crosscut, cross-cut, but the terms of the working contract con-tract arc such that this ore can not be followed, the operations to be con-lincd. con-lincd. for iho present, to the following out of the line o" work provided for by the contractors. Two and one-half miles west of Modena Mo-dena a ouartr. and calclllc spar vein, four-t"ii four-t"ii fct wide. Iuik been opened up. and at a depth of twelve feet oie. giving returns re-turns of 12 ounces silver, ?U.20 In gold md 2 per cent lead, has been uncovered-The uncovered-The vein has been opened up on the Viradla group of claims, where the above xalucs were secured. |