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Show LOWER MMOIH IS SUflEOfBlTS Drift on Two Hundred Level Pleases General Manager John Dcrn. John Dern, general manager of the Lower Mammoth. Uncle Sam and May Day Mining companies, has completed a visit of Inspection to theso propertied, his llrst inspection for somo time, and he expressed himself very well pleased with conditions, especially on tho Lower Mammoth. Mam-moth. Mr. Dern says that the face of the drift, the drift following: the break, on tho 2000-foot level is looking extremely ex-tremely encouraging, there being good sulphide mineralization there at present, pres-ent, lie says that ho is firmly of the opinion ihal this drift Will develop ore. There Is somo distance to bo covered yet beforo tho logical point Is reached, but when the contact Is gained tho results re-sults will he the. same as they arc above, and that means ore. The oro reserves between the 1700 and 1800 levels arc much -more extensive than they were at his last visit. Three cars wero billed from tho mine on Wednesday. At the Uncle Sum, states Mr. Dern, operations are being carried on normally now, tho rondo having improved In good shade, and so far this month the shipments ship-ments have amounted to twelve car lots. The May Day company is at work diligently. |