Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-13 | Page 11 | Utah Men Find 13 Lucky in Mining

Utah Men Find 13 Lucky in Mining The Te mystic number 13 has no dread significance for lor Utah men who are arc developing the Oro Grande gold property in Madison county Mon Mon- lana tana Thirteen feet of ot ore running ruing 13 a R ton and two feet carrying carrin 2 26 26 to Lo the ton on tn are the earliest earlest results of the reopening of a foot tunnel tunnel Frank Kincaid former Bin Bingham ham mine operator and William Wliam H. H Child Salt Lake broker have been operating ing ig it for lor the last six she months When Mr Kincaid ran across the property on a scouting expedition it i had been idle 32 years year years The original owners owner discovered high grade gold cold near the te surface and took out the ore that was wa rich enough to stand the high ex cx- pease pense of ot labor labor transportation and treatment then prevailing Lower grade sulphide ore developed by lessees les les- les sees rees ses in a deeper tunnel did not pay The tunnel was vas abandoned at 53 feet teet and it i became almost obliterated by caving Mr Kincaid believes the vein vei will wil wi hold its it size and values through trough a aleast at least two claims ahead while gaining gaining gain gain- ing hundreds of ot feet leet of ot backs He estimates the cos cost of ot mining and milling mill mi ing at not to ex exceed ced 50 a ton The mineral bearing zone of which 13 and nd 26 streaks are arc rc a part is i 40 to 60 feet leet wide wide