Show ORE IS STRUCK AS WORKMEN DIG DIGS FOR WATER I S I 1 Interesting Incident Reported Reported Re Re- Reported ported by Salt Lake Company Tunneling lih for water and striking a a. bunch of ot rich silver ore ore Ms Is the tho experience of a Salt Lake company operating In tog ing In the Or district The find l of ore ral raised 11 the tho question as BI to whether It would be moro more profitable t to go o after the tho oro ore or continue the development dev devel of or a water eater supply It was decided de do- In view vIe of or the tact fact that the company com corn pan pany has lias holding of or farm lands and can acquire thousand addi acres that limit a flow of or water would be b. more mon valuable than then a a. sliver silver mine The Tho development of the water lIter there lore fore Will eill bo be continued and later search will bo be made for the or ore or body The Incident took look place In the Stansbury Stans- Stans bury mountains mountain west of ot where the Hannon company company com corn pany has hu acquired government nt rights for tor the development of or a water Yater sup eup ply come olne tUne time P. P L Hanson head hea 1 of or the company and a well veil known geologist formerly employed b by the government has ha studied the Condition conditions along the Stansbury range ranle At one end of ot the tho range two streams stream have bave their source In t th e mountains mountain and fur fur- fish water for tor domestic use ule at t GrAnts yule and for tor a II portion of or l the te e adjoin adjoin- ing inc farm tarm lands landl For Jr the remainder r of ot the distance of ot several miles to the other end of ot the ron range e there Is no sun sur face tace flow Mr Hanson came to the conclusion from tram a a. study tudy of or the forma forina tion that there exists a central rosen reser voir volt from which the water gradually sinks and eventually e comes come to the tho sur face forming the m marsh nh lands land located several miles mil across the tho valley The tunnel was in only about twenty ty feet te Mr Hanson states state wh when n both bolh the tho bunch of ot or ore and signs Ins of ot water wate r were went encountered d. d re Mr r. r Hanson says h he e Is I. n v mw confident that ho has hall located strata both the water strata and ore oro bearing |