Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-12-08 | Page 42 | Alta Tunnel has Favorable Showing

ALTA TUNNEL HAS FAVORABLE SHOWING Willi its raise nearly 100 feet up and Us west drift seventy feet in from the tunnel, the showing that the Alta Tunnel company is getting in the fissure it is thus developing continues to be decidedly promising. Tiio two streaks of ore that are being followed ihroueji the shale toward the upper and lower soluble limes maintain uniformly high values, and, though they have not been expected to widen materially ma-terially until the softer formations are reached, they do swell at intervals wherever wher-ever the least favorable, condition ap-jears. ap-jears. The flow of water from the fissure, already large, increased in the drift during the week.