Salt Lake Telegram | 1908-08-18 | Page 8 | Tells of Work in Columbus Con. Mine

TELLS OF WORK WORn IN COLUMBUS CON MINE Manager ana er Tony Jacobson of the Co o- o lumbus Consolidated Mining properties at Alta sni said this morning that the miners miners mi tnt- ners arc in the time drift about MOO 1400 feet from the main in working shaft For more titan than feet they have e l been en in iii ore ore and null while a great croat deal of it itis is 15 of oC the time milling 1 variety rie they tIley have ha mined mino sonic some I I deposits deposit cu en route ann and in ing I g they timey may Y find a great Teat deal of first class ore T ho he management does docs not intend to stop for this work tork at this time but hut will rill continue the drift for tor another another an an- other feet when the men will ill be ander un an- der er the prospect shaft where the tho hi high h grade c product was t encountered It will take another month to c conclude this Ulis wor work and amid m then rc regular ular shipments will jJ be he sent from front the property In the meantime the tho they are getting out outa a l fine tonnage of ot second class elass product which is il being treated at the mill with three shifts Some Sonic shipments of con con- concentrates are arc being r made marlc and from front I this the time company i ia is getting sufficient i revenue rc to fin ran ran- operating expenses cs an and 1 to leave heave cn c a n comfortable surplus I At the South Columbus they arc carrying car car- ring on development work with tho time usual forces Corces While there has been con con- ore are taken out Mr lr Jocobson said gaid that the time company compan preferred to block out a great creat deal of ore c the mine in iii shape for regular shipments shipment The Wedge e. e too is 1 keeping epin a. a regular ular force employed in iu doing oin development de work