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Show AMERICAN CON. TO RESOMEOPEfiAIIONS Jol n B andborg vice pres dent of the An er can Consol dated Copper compan the property of w ch Is located about 300 feet nort west of the Card ff m ne In the south fo of B g Cottonwood can yon is n Sa Lake f om t at d strict Prepa a ons are be ng made to 1 aul sup p es to he proper y John C Barna d of Oma a Neb p es dent of the com pany -w ar i e w th n a week and tentative p ans are now be ng cona de ed by t e offlc a s of the company to begin operat ons on a much larger scale than he etofo e The na n tunnel is now n 1030 feet The sout wes er y dr ft vh ch beg na about 830 Jeet fron the po al of the tun ne is show ng o e It has been dr ven 15o feet The ore body n the breast is eg t inches in w dth and gave t e fol lowing returns with the ast assay taken 0 03 of an ounce n go d 29 5 ounces In s ver 8 4 pe cent In lead 0 10 per cent in copper and 18 7 per cent In z nc to the ton Tl s o e body has been showing greater regu ar ty than any encountered heretofore on the property and lies along t e footwa 1 between the quartz te and t e lime el a e The be t of 1 me si ale is about eighteen feet th ck and he management is confi dent hat ore wi 1 also be encountered as soon ai the 1 ang ng wa 1 is exp ored T s v,l I be done by crosscutt n0 as soon as the ma n objec ve of the dr ft has been eached w ch is a c oss Assure g some fifty feet ahead Ind ca ons In the b east po nt to encounter ng a large body of commerc al ore as soon as the ntersect on between ihe cross fissure and the 1 me shale belt is reached Mr B andbo g who sett ed in the Cot tonwoods n 18 1 is very op m s c re gard ng the future of both the B g Co tonwood and the Lt e Cottonwood ds t cts In h s op n on there s an exce lent c ance for the d scove y of large ore bod es a ong the qua tz te raestone con ta ts wl ere they are intersected with n Ineral bearing cross fissures He looks for a greater m n ng revl al than ever in both d stricts and predic s that many in portant etr kes w II be reported before the end of the year |