Show ZINC ORE 11 WILL VILL WIL ADD TO TREASURY t f Of YANKEE J CON Zinc ore which h heretofore fore has baa been re regarded regarded reo re- gard d 8 as as' as being of or but little value i if not c entirely worthless may be bo th the means of adding money to the treasury of at atthe the Yankee Cone Con Mining company says the Eureka Eureka Reporter Several years ea ago ailO ao at atthe tho the time the tho company was af operating Quite extensively through an nn Incline shaft shat from tram the tho main tunnel level lovei leve some zinc ore oro or which Is II undoubtedly a part of or the deposit deposit deposit de de- posit posit that has hR been opened In both the theMay theMay theMay May Day and Uncle Sam Sam mines mIne was as en encountered on- on countered but at at- t that time there thera was W no market for a n zinc product The Tho recent advance in the price of zinc and the general generl avace demand demand for zinc ores ore has hal resulted In the tho resumption of work In iii that portion of or the Yankee mine and porton white while the tho management will wU probably not be In a a. n position to ship chip this this- thiS ore for a afew afew few tew weeks yet pending tho the adjustment of 8 a freight ye rate Superintendent Merriman Merrman Merri- Merri Merr- Merr man has ha a few men at work in an effort eor a to determine the extent of tho the zinc deposits deposIts depsIs deps- deps depos depos- its In this mine Several hundred tons tone Is of ot oro ore is Is known to exist on the 10 and ad I kow levels ot of the te property and there Isan Is Isan 11 an ex excellent ont chance of or the ore orf making ar in which case over oer into virgin territory it may prove a valuable r resource Assays Assays As As- I says made at I the mine during dunIng the past few fow days davs mae indicate that this ore will 11 average av ar- ar crage crae 43 per per c cent nt zinc I Yankee Leasers Acc S Superintendent Merriman n six Ix blocks blocks' of ground arc are now now b being worked under tho the gound leasing system at the Yankee Con mine and the lessees appear apper to be begetting begetting getting mie along very nIce nicely The oro ore which the they are taking faking out carries vau values s of or from 28 to 30 being practically the same fame as 8 8 t 0 Yankee that hat which w was shipped from the mine a few years cars ago ago Tho Those e who are operating leases at at this mine are Al Moore and Adam Scott and ad Bergstrom Maurice Kelly Kely and Charles Chrles Bertrm Tinsman and Grove Holme Holmes George Gcorge Chesbro I Tho The southeast drift upon the 2300 level of or the Grand Central mine Is 18 undoubtedly undoubted- undoubted ly 17 y nearing nering the point where th the ore oro will willbe wt b be bl found and a a strike at that depth can ca be expected almost any time Assistant Manager lanager W. W D. D Loose Loa this w week ek checked up on this drift and learned that l less s than han ninety feet of or work will wi put It dl- dl recty under the which was wa sunk In n ore from the level above It I ma may not note be e necessary to go that that distance after ater the he ore ore if the deposit keeps Us its Is dip toward oward towar tho the west Grand Central Cental Mine For the present nt work has ha been tinned in the other drift on the 2300 evel the fissure which was wa tho the object object- lye Ive ve point having b been en cut without locatIng Ing ng pint anything of or Importance With a portion porion of or the fo force upon development de- de work the shipments from the tho Grand Central for tor tho the present month have hae ave been kept well wen up to the standard and nd the tho earnings for June win will show an an Increase over the previous month |