Show THREE FEE FEET OF OFIS lED LEAD r O ORE E IS I ST STRUCK IN YOSEMITE 1 That tho the Mines Unes company Is Is In a fair wa way to open up another producing producing pro pro- ln mine Is Is evinced b by a J tc report from General Generl Manager Imer Inner Pett to the tie elect effect that three feet grade lese leaa Jc ore oro ha has been opened up In tho ho ol old YosemIte Ite mine n at Bingham This This development de In tho the drift from the tho foot station station sta sta- ta- ta tion which has been driven en to the tue west about feet from the station It I Is characterized as n n. high grade product and assays show that lt 1 carries from 40 to 50 per per cent cant lead led The Tho company has had some somo stringers of In this oro ore working for some distance and It has hs been expected that a a permanent perma pernia- nent deposit would be found on this and other levels lavell as soon a ad a tho the drifts had been extended out Into tho the territory Immediately Immediately immediately Im Im- im- im mediately under under the tho location loaton from froni which largo large laro shipments were made mado higher up Tho pioneers who ho owned portions of or this property compelled to suspend op- op erton orations after they had extracted the thc depOlt deposits de do- posits near flear the surface as water came in tn the lower lower l levels and mado made profitable mining Impossible When F F. Augustus Heinze drove the Mascot Mascotte tunnel ln tho the Ohio Copper shaft shaf a. a a largo large area area of ot country In that vi vicInity vicinity vi- vi was as drained rained Including the Yosemite Ite mine To a depth of 1100 the tho shaft shaf on this property has 1131 failed to 10 encounter encounter encounter en en- counter an any new new water courses es and the Bingham Mines company compan Rave gave orders to have d development operations resumed last year Manager Pett ha has forces resume ex extendIng extending ex- ex tending the drifts on the SOO and 1100 levels and In all al these workings there has ha been some rich lead od and copper copper cop cop- per ore encountered at various times Ures but this Is la the first deposit large laige e enough to Insure a a profitable production Manager Pett has ha been ben rather reticent relative to talking about abut operations In Inthis Inthis Inthis this property for as he ho explained d they expected to find oro ore In paying yet ye eL the tho development had not reached the pay ore zones Not enough work worle has hasben been bean ben done donA In tho the SOO drift to get an nn Idea of or the dimensions of this deposit but Its IR present showing Is 11 all ni that that could h bo be ex expected ex- ex Somo Some further ore orf exposure arc are expected In the tho other other workings soon |