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Show MILL WORK STARTED AT RICO WELLINGTON General Manager J. c. .Ten3en of tho Rloo Wellington company was a Bolt Lako visitor on Saturday on company business, and ho states that the company Is resuming milling operations for tho purpose of finishing tho dumps of low grade silver, lead and zinc ores -which remain re-main as a. result of mining In what has been known as tho "Big Stope." These dumps contain about B00 tons, and whllo they represent the remaining ores ox-tractfid ox-tractfid from this particular Btopo, tho management by no means has lost faith In tho ability of tho same- mineralizing agency having deposited similar ores at other and undeveloped sections of the mine. For tho purpose of encountering tho continuation con-tinuation of tho oro body mentioned beyond be-yond the fault, tho company Is driving a crosscut tunnel to catch tho fissuro and Mr. Jensen bolioves tho chances for finding find-ing now oro very favorable. The company also is driving tho deeper tunnel GOO foet additional to got in under the copper oro ooaies at a aepin 01 aDoui am 1001 'Deiow the present workings. Mr. Jensen stated also that thcro is a very good tonnago of low grade copper ore being opened Bteadl-ly, Bteadl-ly, shlpmonts from which whllo not adding to tho surplus are at least meotlng all operating expenses. The company is doing heavy development develop-ment work at several points, and Mr. Jen-,scn Jen-,scn states that for permanency the prop-orty prop-orty looks as woll today, or better than at any time In tho recent career of tho property. |