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Show u .MKN KNCOl'NTlIIt LAIIGK MOUNTAIN MON Josoph Slater came in this week from Scruutoii, whero io has just completed a llfty-foot extension on the 200-foot tunnel ror tho Scrnnton Extension Ex-tension Mining company, owned by Lehl people. Tho property Is looking more promising than over, tho men having just broken Into whnt appears to bo the long sought fur vein. Whllo going to work ono day the men enmo face to race with nn Immense Im-mense mountain Hon, thut evidently hnd boon occupying tho tunnol. They each prepared to uso somo drills, their only weapons of defense, when tho animal turned and quietly walked away. It was less than thirty reel rrom the men. Needless to say the men cnrrled rllles for sovernl days after the experience, but they did not got an opportunity to use them. |