Show MDONALD ON ELY MINES MINES D D. G. G McDonald manager of the Mc Mc- Ely Donald and Success Mining InIng companies companies companies' companies companies' compa compa- nies nies' properties in Ely and Duck Creek Creels districts arrived in the city this morning and said that the object of his trip at at this time was to get some additional machinery machinery ma ma- chinery for th the properties In which iCh he is Interested in that mineral y belt Of Ot conditions conditions' at both of ot these then properties properties proper proper- ties tes he seemed to be he be very verv ver well wen pleased please and frankly franky acknowledged that there would woul have to be considerable more ex exploratory exploratory ex- ex work done before the they obtained I ex-I the theres results s for which they have leen been striving ing since Keith and nd Kearns took tok h I IK hold of these properties io En route o to this s city he met Senator Senator- t. dm ln g d K Kearns r and David a Keith and had a conference conference con con- ference with wih them relative to some ImE Improvements improvements Im Im- im- im E lug ing and nd s it was that td decided he lie ld contemplated r to install 1 a installing install install- pump I at the Success mine In order that tat the work of cutting a station staton at the foot level leel might be expedited and in addition to ta crosscutting to the ore some work should be continued in dropping down dow the te shaft to a greater depth In the meantime work has ha been bEen started sarte on o the driving of the long tuni el from the Fairplay group which will wf be extended extend extend- ed a a distance of o about feet Into the Su Success cess group on the opposite side of the range of mountains This tunnel will wi answer the two fold purpose of draining th the thc property to a depth dept of or not less than feet leet and ad furnish an outlet for the he ores and the taking in of supplies at all al seasons of or the year As the matter mater now now stands the company is compelled to t al almost almost alI at- I most suspend operations operations- during the winter winter win win- I ter tel months monts because of the long haul over the top of the mountain range In the winter win I ter season seaon when the te heavy snows almost win win-I stop all al travel In that region At the McDonald Ely Ely the Golden Gate shaft is down dow to a depth dept of feet and the shar mill shaft a to a depth h hb of fn feet with some good copper e ores b being exposed in inthe inthe I Ithe the the the- sulphide deposits Some water ha has baa interfered with some development work in these properties and during Mr McDonalds McDonald's McDonalds McDonald's Mc Sic- Donalds Donald's stay In this city he will wf arrange arrage properties for the installing of pumps for these tese |