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Show LUCKY STAR COPPER COMPANY IS ACTIVE With New Hoist in "Working Order, Ore Is Now Being Moved to the Surface. "With its new hoist In working order the Lucky Star Copper company, operating operat-ing in the Dugway district, has beeun moving ore to the surface. Word to this effect wa3 brought to Salt Lake yesterday yester-day bv Secretary X. J. Xeilsen and Peter Pe-ter Sa'cos, one of the directors. To hurry the work In the mine along: ilr. Netlsen announced that two more men are to be sent to the property tomorrow when the truck returns with supplies. Some time aso the incline shaft cut a big vein which showed good values in copper and a drift was started north on the vein. The values Increased as the work progressed and assays showed that the ore was sufficiently rich to pay to ship and the new hoist and other ma-; ma-; chinery were ordered. j The reports brought in by Mr. Xeilsen and Mr. Sacos indicate that the ore shoot , is steadily Increasing both in size and richness, as the drift Is pushed forward, and they predict that the first car of ore will be on its way to the smelter soon after the roads are in condition for heavy hauling. |