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Show COLORADO CON. BREAKS INTO CAVE Jesse Knight of 1'rovo is authority for the statement that a eave, which is characteristic char-acteristic of that section of Tin tic, has just been opened in the Colorado Con- , sohdated p report y, where quite a large I amount of development work has been I under way for some months past, according accord-ing to the Kureka Reporter. The cave was broken into by a winze which is now down a distance of about L!-f feet below the 1100 level, and, while it is hardly likely that it will bn found to coniain ore, there is no nne.-ition but what it is in a mineralized formation, ;w.d Mr. Knight considers it one of the strongest evidences of the p mse nee of ore he has had at depth in (his ground. The work there is l.eing carried on well within the soluble lime beds, and there" are reasons to expect ore developments. The sinking is to conti nu" In add it ion to the development work which the company's com-pany's men are ens-rnqed in, some leasing is going on at the Colorado Consolidated. |