Show ORE URE BEARING ROCK IS LOWED lOCATED IN IM STREET STET Tho he day clay before th the P P. J. J Moran Construction company compan finished paving pa paving ing Emerson avenue considerable ex excitement excitement excitement ex- ex was created among the workmen b by the tho finding of ot ore- ore hearing haring rock The Moran teams tc had been hauling haulIng haul- haul Ing InS broken r rock ck to Emerson avenue In Marlborough l place for several days when one of or tho the workmen an ex experienced ox- ox miner noticed Raid gold crop crop- pinga ings In the rock Immediately all work ceased and and- there was v.-as a lively scramble for tor specimens It was like a rich placer find Ind Gold streaks were found In th the r rock ck which had been brought n down from Little c Cottonwood Cottonwood Cotton Cotton- wood canyon for tor Use as a foundation for lor Emerson avenue Telephone calls brought P P. J. J Moran Mor- Mor nn an the contractor and the Hoffman brothers owners or of Marlborough place to the scene I I will have hae a of this ore assayed Moran n told Ed Edward ward E. E Hoffman No I will have havo It a assayed sled Hoffman Hoff- Hoff man answered the tha ore has been found on our property By 8 the time either or of you OU fellows get bet some ot of the rock assayed none nono will be left judging hy by the bul bulging in pockets of the these c men The whole street will v ill be he cleared of oC It remarked H H. H n. n C. C Hoffman Hottman man Moran iora J looked about f for tor r the foreman foreman fore- fore There he goes hiking up UI toward Ninth East Bet Ilet ho he Is headed tot tOJ Little Cottonwood to stake ont a n claim cl There Thero was ol gold In the thet ther r t rock all nil right continued H. H C C. Hoffman What hat was done about it The weather wather was threatening and we wo were anxious to finish the street by the following evening Therefore we satisfied Moran and the workmen by b agreeing to have some of ot the rock a assayed an and If found to contain paIn payIng paying pay pay- In Ing values valus we are to form a company com corn pt pany ny with Pat president myself treasurer and all the workmen am and abutting property owners as stockholders stockholders stock stock- holders with one share each e-ach to tho the city commissioners to keep th then them m quiet Work Vork was then resumed and the tho paving finished on time If gold bearing rock actually forms a n foundation to Emerson avenue ave avo- nue there will be increased demand for tor abutting abutting- property What is to hinder one of the owners tunneling from his lot under the tho street and extracting ex extracting extracting ex- ex enough nough ore to build him a ahome home heme True there thore might be j Minn but possession Is nino nine points I In the law |