Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-11 | Page 6 | Chiseled Tunnel of Spanish Mine

CHISELED TUNNEL OF SPANISH MINE Phineas Young a guard at the State prison who was a patrolman in Parleys Parley's park last season made a discovery which may r really prove prove to be a lost Spanish mine He found a tunnel feet which had apparently been chiseled chiseled chiseled chis chis- out of the rock Twenty feet from the mouth a pile of loose rock filled fillet the tunnel to the ceiling and there were evidences outside of the stuff having been ta taken en from a and carried Into in into into In- In to the hole Mr Ir Young Y ung dug Into what might lave have ave been the dump on th the hillside and se secured secured Secured Se- Se cured rock which assayed as high as 80 in gold per ton The size of the tunnel indicated that it had been made madeI to admit mules into the workings I Mr Young located the ground and andin In Inthe the spring he Is going to remove the loose rock from the workings and ex cx ex explore I pl re the depths if any there be