Show RON IROM BLOSSOM IS NOW NON SHIPPING MORE ORE ORETO ORETO TO SMELTERS Smelter conditions appear to be Improving im improving improving im- im proving and it should be but a short time until the large mines of the tho Tintic district will be abl to mine and market market market mar mar- ket their normal output of ore Quite a number of at the mines have been forced to reduce their shipments owing owing owing ow ow- ing to the congestion of ore at the smelting plants of the state One of the properties affected is the Iron Blossom BIos Blos som but a report from the mine today Indicates that much heavier shipments will soon be possible the smelting company already having consented to accept some of at the copper ore which during the Ue past pat few weeks has been accumulating at the property This will be quite an advantage to the mining company and the management feels sure that there will soon be bo a market for the ores says sas Eureka Eureka Eureka Eu Eu- reka Reporter The work of sinking the Iron Blossom BloB BIos som sam in let the tho north end of at the mine mine where the copper deposits were located several months ago is still in progress This was in copper copper copper cop cop- per ore for a part of the distance from the 1100 level but it is now in the lime formation the tho vein carrying the red metal having dipped to the west Sinking will be continued until the 1200 level is reached and then a drift will be bo sent out to cut this big ore are body During the time that the Iron Blossom Blossom Blos BIos som is unable to handle its regular tonnage of ore are the officials of the company company com corn pany are devoting much attention to development work and as a result a large amount of oro ore is being blocked out throughout the tho property The ThO copper deposit in the north end of ot the mine has been opened on various levels and a contact drift is also being driven for the purpose of making a connection between the new ore body and the south end or No 1 workings of the mine A contract for driving this drift was let to Walter Valter Fitch Jr a few months ago and unusual progress progress progress ress is being made The drift has been extended about feet and this is about one-half one of the distance needed to take it to its objective point |