Show WASATCH MINES MIMES Will EXTEND DRAINAGE TUNNEl SOON The Wasatch Mines Mint com company pan will wi within the thA next thirty days resume the extension of tho ho long drainage and transportation tunnel which wan waa begun about out Il three years ago ngo at t a point near the thc southwestern limit of ot the old SuperIor Superior Su Su- Su- Su perlor AHa Alia ground now a 1 part of tho the big Ig holdings of th the former foner An 1 announcement announcement announcement an an- to that effect lma haa hat Just been made by General Generl M a Manager er C C. H. H Gibbs who has arrived d In Salt L' L Lake after spending several le eral days at the property checking up and estimates Mr Jr states that weather conditions in the Cotton AHa woods district are nrc steadily Improving and he Is confident that hat he will wi be beable beable able to begin operations within the peI period pe pe- I named He lie will wi start tart work ork with witha I a force orco of about thirty men on double shifts anti and will wl push operations with all al possible hie haste hat At the tho time work worl In Iii the tunnel was wa was suspended It had b been en extended feet When completed the thc bore bro will m ha have have- havea a total length length of of approximately 1000 feet Th The distance from the present pres prea- cut ent elt face of ot the time tunnel to the objective tive the point below the tho theold old ld Columbus Consolidated workings Is IR about feet It I Is II estimated that the tho exten- exten exton- exton slon of thc time tunnel will wi entail an ex expenditure ox- ox of about Time The 9 sr funds have ha e been provided and ami It Is c calculated that at a progress of about I feet reet ll tier per r month the tunnel will wi be completed by tho the end of the time present year ear It I will wi drain the tho Wasatch mines ground nt at a n depth of feet teet below helow the present deepest deepe t workings Ac According to General Generl Maager la Gibbs who thio 1 Is exceedingly ly enthusiastic over conditions Jm prevailing at the property a aI ton fifty ton carload of ot ore era a averaging ng 65 I per ton oil will wi be be shipped to the smelter within the next few fe days and regular will wi h be made marle during the time summer It being being the thc plan of time the management man man- to make Jake the time mine practically self el supporting In tho time future In In operating the tIme old Fla Flagstaff section sec ace tion of the time mine the management will wl ton bear ber In mind the suggestions of the late I George Gunn and amid associates at the time they held an n option opton on the he Flagstaff Flag staff tat At that hat time Mr Ir Gunn gave It as his Ils opinion that an aim expenditure of or would be ime ample amplo to develop ce tho the oro ore bodies 8 in tho the Fa Flagstaff taff territory General Generl Manager Gibbs holds tho the same views Aside from the he Flagstaff Flagstaff Flag Flag- staff star operations work wilt will wi be vigorously vigorously vigor vigor- prosecuted In iii time the old Columbus Consolidated ground in which an excellent ex ex- showing Is being disclosed in inthe inthe the time drift above o No Xo G 5 slope sore which a abig abig alJ big lJ tonna tonnage e of or 15 1 ore Is being being de the the- eloped |