| Show lEE CONIS CONI'S STRIKE ON OM 18 LEVEL IS 18 AN A S. S IMPORTANT ONE orts from the Chief Consolidated I lc tc tc the new nev strike on the 1800 js about the most important iUs- iUs e cry eLv V that has been made mae in this prop prop- y ym In throe three or four years and not Standing Ij t the fact that machine machineS Us IS S have been cutting into this ore at l lively velY crip for several days It Is le yet D yearly early to attempt to give lve the dim dimen- dimen en- en n the tha ore the he Eu Eu- fc ar rome Some ome time tinie ago the Chief Consolidated rIele contracted all an development rk rIC to Walter Vatter l Jr and It was as fot these contract drifts which en- en the te now oro body on tho the I el pel 1 some tome distance to the northwest of ot shaft The ore deposit is not only lof of the largest that has baa ever been ind nd In the mine but it tt is also one of at i richest the ore being worth In the of 40 per ton just iut as aa it broken down by the machine machIn drills e ace of ot ore on which the miners weT e been working during the past k k Is ia halt half a dozen sets wide and the kf has been carried forward for tor a a. aeb en eb greater Teater eater distance without change Tithe Ithe values The first timbers are areS being put into place and later S puig mg g operations will be taken talen up to Indicate that the thee thereFore e ore deposit extends some distance e eve Jve pv ve and also below the 1800 level ri the Chief Consolidated Consolidate mine water vater waterS S Ithe encountered but a short distance ow DW w the 1800 level and if It this new i extends below this point prep prep- will wilt no doubt be made for adling the water This is a matter twili not be taken talen up until the pany's officials officials' have thoroughly the ground just above the it erf level ri Leasing l operations lons In the Chief are employment for a large num- num men and almost without n it these men are doing well Under company's policy and with the taIs bringing their present high prices does doea not necessarily need to vea era large ore body to make his work in tn fact tact almost any stringer i oret Is good for wages or better During the week a small shipment of of- gold ore mined from one of e C locks blocks of ot leased ground was sam- sam samMI MI d at the Silver Stiver City plant of ot the theah ah Sampling cc company and for- for u-ded u to the smelter The consign consign- t about twenty-six twenty tons d dIt It is generally understood that it 1 bring In the neighborhood of at fourth ic-fourth of this amount or will R to the leasers who mined the ore oret fourths t three fourths to the company In InS S way way of royalty his IS' IS was one of the richest cars of ot p at has ever ver been shipped from the theet et 6 Consolidated mine The deposit m which it was taken is but a nar- nar h and the leasers spent two f- f three months in getting out the ship ship- even at that they will be paid for their work Considerable cars was exercised In the r ment of ot this car of ore which was ked and loaded Into a box car The ers didn't take any chances but the ore to the sampler and 0 the smelter at Tooele I |
