Show ENCOUNTERED RC IN OPHIR SILVER MINES Utah April Apri 23 Authentic Information received today tOay from the Silver Mines property is that the tunnel which is being extended to the main branch of the Buckhorn fissure fis fis- sure now has a a full ful face of quartz which is streaked with seams of ore samples of which run above forty ounces ounce of silver The Tho tunnel now is in forty fory feet beyond where the first vein of ore was cut and from which were taken samples which assayed an average average aver aver- age of about twenty ounces of sil si- si ver The seams scams or small smal veins of ore are said to be leading In the direction of the extensive disclosed disclosed dis dis- closed as the result of a cloudburst early parly last summer It I is stated to be bethe bethe the opinion of I George Short that the conditions indicate the near approach of a rich and probably extensive ex ex- I tf ore body I |