Show REPORT ON ON ALBION MINE MiME IS A y FAVORABlE ONE According to an Interview given out yesterday b by H. H Wisener Hammond the Boston ston mining engineer who ha has pent the last two months In the Aia- Aia iRa Alla- Cottonwood district under professional engagement the Albion Mining com any has hs mond opened said two ore bodies boies Mr Hammond Ham I 1 made an examination of ot the Albion mine last Tuesday I 1 found that the water which recently flooded foed the cave of ore eo bad badly I has decreased until it Isn is running n about an inch n over the track c In l c crosscut c ta and n shows 0 signs of ot receding entirely within a n short time The debris debt has all al been cleaned out up ut to the face of ot the ore deposit which stands eight feet high to a base oe or second ore floor foor which Is nearly twenty feet under the roof root of ot the cave It I Is IsaU all aU high grade ore The distance across this deposit Is also nearly nearl twenty feet feet and the same deposit can be b seen through h cracks for forty feet In the direction of ot the Kate Hays Haya fissure which lies les about abut OO fee fees to the southeast southeast south south- east ast and Is la still stU in ore feeS at that point pint The cracks In the ore body boy are ar about abut two feet wide wide A drift was started to get around the ore body so that it I could be worked without encountering the water This drift at a a distance of thirty five feet had been beert ben for tor several se erl feet in a b body of sulphide ore about abut four feet wide with witha a good wall on each eh side This ore Isor is of or go lower grade gade than that tat in the th main ore ore body body and Is perfectly dry dr indicating tog ing approach to a D new ore body alongside alongside alongside along along- side the body of ore in the cave or both may make Into one as the work nears the Kate Kte Hays fissure These hese are the cold facts without embellishment The ore stands Just as asI asI a aed an aa I have a described r it a as any one can go f fI and n see ed for himself s i. i The Yd deposit is inthe in inthe I the he beEt best possible formation for large e ore orb bodies boies being in the soluble limestone It Is about 1300 feet below Iw the surface in a part of the Kill hilt where here R na as stated th the formation Is so favorable that It can cn be b expected that that this ore or b body will wi continue as far fa as the then Kate Hays fissure u o or ot t that ore of t the dt Fame came character lac will will h bo be e encountered o e d FO to frequently n between the present ore le ile- po posit t and the Kate Hs H.'s Hays fissure that it ft i will wi practically amount to the same sm thing ill All of or the 01 wein e in what Is Ia known as at the Al cave e is of the same character and will wi average from 1 15 to 20 per cent cop- cop Ib and n about 15 in gold It 1 is heavy ho with Iron much of or It I running from 20 to 25 per cent iron and some of or it I up to 40 pr per cent making it I a a very fine Cne smelting product free from penalty at atthe atthe atthe the smelters The ore lies lel ire hr a 0 porphyry dike next to the limestone and an the the bedding of porphyry has ha turned almost entirely to ore fully 90 per cent being bing ore pr The entire entre twenty feet of ot ore will wi run from 50 t to 70 a a ton At a a rough guess I should should say sy SiY the ore now In sight will wi amount t to tc si six six or eight carloads Over on the stern eastern eter end of or the Al Albion Albion Albion Al- Al bion ground gound a new strike was made early early early ear ear- ly in the week by leasers operating In Inthe Inthe inthe the old Wellington workings In a a ty-foot ty raise from rom the end of or a foot tunnel a chamber of silver lead lead siver ore about twelve feet square and seven feet high abut has been opened The three feet at the top Is high grade gade ore running from 40 0 to 50 a a ton while the four feet underneath underneath underneath un un- un- un is milling ore running about 20 a a ton The leasers have taken out twenty tons since the strike with only two men working There are at least 00 feet of ot backs all aU in virgin ground gound if I the ore extends to the surface No walls wals have been ben encountered so far nd and it I looks as If It a aery very ery large ore body boy would be developed at this point |