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Show TWOGROWINGCAMPS Mercar Is Ripldly Expanding and St Is Sunshine. ttOliK UN THK HltXK tXCIUX.K. Males or lerrnr, OuUnr, Hsltoo, flur-gan flur-gan sdJ Utile I lltitnirg I'i.n and Spur. Merour, Iha great milling camp of f Utah anu tbe United Hlsles, la glowing glow-ing verjr rapidly In tbe.e bslro dsjri ol spring sunshlua and flue wsathsr. The Tlsltor of a few weeks ago wbo found It a decidedly busy plaoa at tbst (line, finds It Irebiy so now. tiuusblue, loo. li springing Into prominence almost by leei-s aud bounds. Tbls town has a OTist appropriate appro-priate name and In tba matter of natural location baa great adrautage over Its older and larger competitor Merour. Huusblue, as Is well known, Is situ atsd on the euutb sltpa of tha mountains moun-tains over tha summit from Uelatoa canygn. The camps ara connected by a very good though altltudlnous and circuitous road ovsr whlob a dally stage Is run and over whlob considerable consider-able other t radio Is carried. Many promising prospects and a number of well developed mluea lla between Iba two cam ie which are lees than Ave miles apart. Kvry foot of ground be tween them and all around for miles has been ataked off. Tbls condition ealsts far down tha gravelly slopea and sagebrush levels of tba valleys below. In Ibese latter very little development work baa bean dona. And Indeed It Is doubtful whether In a great number of Inntanees anytblog at all will bs ever duue wllh tbem. Hut tha Idt-a seems to ba widespread that the so-called "blanket (oriuatlonMexteuds even Into the valley thence these locations. 1 his theory, however, Is open to strong questioning. That gold exisla In small quantities In tbe valleys Is not denied. In Isct tha contrary baa been proved. I he surfer dirt anowe In suma oasea assays ranging from eighty ovule lo f 1 per ton. |