Show ONION CHIEF HAS HAS' GALENA ORE OR ON TH THE LEVEL S In the offices of I. I L. L A. A Martin Co are some specimens of gal galena na ore that were sent in from a new find In the jover lower tunnel level of of the Union ChiefS Chief mine This ore Is some of the best ever S found In Jho property and while the vein is not no large at t the discovery point S it promises to open up more extensively as the drive driva on the ore Is continued The new find was s made in the northwest northwest north north- west drift in the fissure that has be ben n opened 0 up to a depth of over 1000 feet This adit was driven for the purpose of developing the northeast and southWest southwest south south- west system of which were first encountered within a a. short distance from the surface The fissures are ore hear bear hearin in ing in the upper levels leveiR and a good tonnage tonnage ton ton- nage of ore Is being extracted and for forwarded or- or warded to the local smelting plants These e shipments have been large enough to defray operating expenses for several months and the management has been doing considerable new development work while the mining of ore was Va be being being be- be ing carried on In the upper workings working The new ore find on the tunnel level lies has Just been made and the ore is said to be twenty inches wide It Is snot with zalena ralena and the average a value alue iu III the specimen sent in are uie 00 to the ton As many men man as can be he to an advantage an are now engaged en en- gared In following this new lead within a short distance It is expected to open out into a considerable deposit This Should result In a large larce of ore being made from this ledge edge as asat asat at this depth the management will nave have better than 1600 feet of backs In addition to this work the ment is sinking Inking a from the tunnel tun tun- net nel level with a to cutting the contact The is dropped down vertically and has already attained a depth of five sixty feet This wo is expected to cut the contact within hp next few weeks at a depth of probably 1100 feet from the surface It is thought that the ore Oie will make in the contact at this depth in III big deposits as the leached zone will have been gon through v heu depth is attained This Is the lie important piece of work being conducted at the mine at this lime ilme |