Salt Lake Telegram | 1911-04-10 | Page 8 | Columbus Extension Has Rich Ore Body, Which is Widening

COLUMBUS EXTEN TN StUN ION HAS RICH ORE OR BODY WHICH IS WIDENING WIENING I A party of brokers and minin mining opera tors tore of this city made an inspection tion of the tho Columbus Extension properties at Alta AHa yesterday and upon their return to this city reported developments in inthe inthe inthe the mine showing better conditions than havo been reported They say the tho the mana management ement showed them every consideration consul consid oration craton With the present splendid Cl C ph physical phy meal condition of the prop property th there re is no reason to conceal anything In the tho party were H. H B. B Cole A. A S. S Campbell AV W J. J Lawrence E E. V V w. w Griffiths Griffiths Grf Grif Grif- and several others They went into the long tunnel and made the first stop Ht at t tho the east which is about feet back from the tho hi high h grade gade ore de de- de posit Here they found the forces force extracting extracting ex ex- ex considerable second class ore which is being sent direct to the Columbus Colum bus Consolidated mill mi through h the tun tun- nel nd In this body of ore there is i several sev sev- eral oral feet of hl high h grade which is shipped to Tanners Tanner's 5 Flat Fat with wih the other prod product ct In the west mine the management manage ment meat is up about two sixty feet and aud for tho entire distance it has been in ins ore This body is now from seven to cj ht feet wide and appears to be widening widening all aU the time This ore as broken down shows values of from 35 3 to 40 to the ton The Tho management has about tons ton of first class and tons of concentrates concentrates concen concen- in in the ore are bins ready for ship ship- shipment ment meat The he largo large owners who have hayo 2000 shares 0 of of the shares is issued i. i is sued are boldin holding all their stock for or dividends Those who are familiar falar with wih conditions at Alta AIa claim caim that tho the two ore bodies will wl undoubtedly connect up and nd with the tho present first class deposit de do posit exp expanding there is every overy reason to believe that Columbus Extension will wi open up into a large e mine mine One of the traders is of the opinion that tho the management management man man- a ement has bas a continuation of the rich Flagstaff deposit As a n result of conditions at this mine the shares sold at 00 O cents this morn in lag ing There has bas been a steady accumulation tion of the tho stock and if it i makes good there is every reason to believe that Alta AHa will wi be bo one of the heavy beav producing sections of the state for the rest of the year ear