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Show MS GET COPPER IN FABNORTHWEST Rocher de Boule Property at Hazelton Is Looking Like a Bonanza. Roporta from Hazolton, In the far northwest corner of the hemisphere, are uniformly favorablo In dealing with the development work of tho Rooher do Boule Copper company, a proposition balng oponed' by Utah capitalists under tho leadorahip of President Matt Browning of Ogdon and John A. Cowan,, genoral manager, of Salt Lako City. There aro three fino veins, as far as known, crossing cross-ing this property, the first and third having been glvon considerable attention to date. On tho third vein a shaft has beon driven for about olghty feet, and reports have It that thoro are five and a half feet solid of chnlcopyrlte averaging 26 per cent red metal, the rock carrying in addition $6 gold and some silver. The walls are pronounced clean and perfect. Tho management Is planning a now tunnel tun-nel to open this voln at depth, and this tunnel will likewise afford a dralnago which will bo needed when tho spring thaws set in. Everything Indicates that the Utahns in that corner of the world have a copper cop-per proposition which promises splendid returns. Smcltlntr facilities are being provided within 130 miles, the railroad now being constructed will bring the ores from mlno to tho coast at a low ilgurc. and all factors are shaping themselves j for profitable production. Manager Cowan Cow-an Is expected soon at hla local headquarters. |