Show SilVER SHIElD SHEL lEASt LEASE SHOWING ORES ARE EXTENSIVE S The Tho ore body discovered red last ast month on or L t the he Deals Gauchet lease on oit O t tH Silver Iver Shield property Ir perty at Bingham Is Is' Is making a a s splendid showing s says ays H. H S. S Joseph manager man inca ager agel of the tIme Shield The lessees who first f found the tho ore a short distance below the s surface In Ole a shallow tunnel have drifted on its Is strike 1 13 15 toot teet and raised on It 2 f feet while crosscutting has shown a width of at least twenty feet Probably third one of the ore is ls a a high high grade rade galena galena ga ga- ga- ga S l lena ena and the rest ores a good goot ming milling ore A car of the tho second class shipped a few fet days ago to the U. U S. S cass company will wi average average average aver aver- age 17 per er cent lead 8 ounces in silver siver siverand and in gold The ore was found very ver S desirable for milling and the are arc re i calling for more The lessees have about I tons of it out They rhey have also accumulated accumulated ac ac- ac- ac S cumulated a carload carioad out of the tho first class I which will wi be loaded In iii a day or two The Thc H 10 B G. G is building a loading station staton sta sta- haul t ion tion ton which w will ma materially shorten their thou VOl Work Is in progress In the Snowstorm I tunnel SO 80 feet vertically below belov the ore S body wl which ch will result in iii an early connection con con- S necton with wih the ore resul on that level and re reduce reduce reduce re- re duce the cost of mining It In the Silver Siver Shield tunnel a drift is being beng be be- be t I ing ng ag run south on 01 ore in tho the bedding between be be- be- be twe tween n the lime and or quartzite There Is im I said to be he two feet o of first class galena alena on or I one wall wal and eight inches cass on the other with gangue between which Is likely to tc gange turn turn into oro ore at any round A good saving sav say i ing ng is being made here One carload has ham been shipped this month from the drift and another is ts nearly ready A lease on the Greek raise farther back in the tunnel in which a good ore oro I bearing fissure has has has' been found has been beer I l let et by the company to J. J A. A Cowan an and I associates with the understanding that t the he raise will wi be continued feet upI upward upS up up- I war ward to a bedding connection with wih the lime lime- S Manager Joseph is still negotiating with his neighbors for compressed air ant ami I hopes to have havo air drills in operation before be be- f fore are long He tie has dris opened opened an old tunnel I o on n the surface which w will enable him to tomake tomake make an air connection with the workIngs work work- wih i ings on the back vein in feet less than L would have been required to sink the s shaft haft previously considered Altogether the Shield has hs loaded out t three cars of ore this month and has several several sev sey- c eral ml cars more morein in sight sIgh t and anc broken |