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Show ALTA CON. WORKING TOP WAGE Crosscut Into Company's Ground Started Through Copper Prince Tunnel. Another fidvantfipre In the speedy and scientific development of the Alta Consolidated Con-solidated ground was secured yesterday when arrangement was made whereby the crosscut was started into Alta Con-i Con-i soltdated territory from the Copper Prince tunnfl of the Michigan-Utah, an adjoin-, adjoin-, ln property. The miners are following , : the contact and the management expefta lo reach the ore body within fifty to sixty six-ty feet. The MichiKan-t.'tah arid the Alta Consolidated Con-solidated also have completed negotiations negotia-tions whereby the former company's tram will be lined by the Alta Con. This will i Kreatly je.sscn the' cost of getting the ore j lo the smelters, as the raitioad now under construction is within less than a mile of Tanner's Flat, to which the Michigan-I'tah's Michigan-I'tah's train extends, and when this distance dis-tance Is laid with rails the transportation difficulties of numerous mines of Little i Cottonwood will be largely solved. j |