Show PRINCE CON MINEI MINE IS STEADY SHIPPER TO T SMELTERS More Than Tons of Ore Sent to Market During During During Dur Dur Dur- ing October PIOCHE N f H Nov 20 The The Prince C Consolidated Con n- n sol dated mine is I maintaining Us its Is steady shipments of at lead fluxing ore tot he Salt Lake smelters During Oct October ber 6 tons ton were dispatched dispatched dispatched dis dis- dis- dis patched to the market This ore la is i ot of the usual fluxing grade and is I mined mine principally from tram the tIle ore oro bod body 75 75 per cent of from this being derived the entire entre output area area The bl bIg bil Davidson stops slope is over 1000 shaft the large feet from the main hoisting lare tonnage handled being in two wo and andone one one half one hal half on cars carl drawn b by mules mules Despite the long distance the per ton cost Is la no greeter greater than In the other producing areas of at the mine All mucking and chute loading Is done on Al contract and little trouble ia is II experIenced experienced output In maintaining the large The e on the on-the the p Prince n hebl big bed iu sup sup- p pf los ea a about 15 p per cent t tp of the production r C I tonnage Is now being mined while a small from the tile smal second level I on on- the twenty- twenty carrying good values In foot toot bed this thi ore ore content lead silver lead silver but Is high in Insoluble lead siver This Tills year the mine his has hal shipped 46 78 still Jeada eads all and dry tons UP UD to October 31 st al other Nevada producers It Is Intended of nJ lead d to In resume the state sinking I ot of of the tho main working shaft at an early date date though the management no definite det- det alto nite announcement At various times the Prince Consolidated company has put down diamond drill holes from the sixth or toot fool foot level to lo ascertain the conditions below the present In In all aU four tour holes have been drilled which h ha have proven conclusively that e ore exists at depth The shaft l Is now 63 feet teet deep and at the tho foot foot shat mark a pump station has Ilas been bEen cut cul culand and toot 16 the necessary facilities provided A distance of feet has yet to be penetrated penetrated penetrated pene pene- before 01 18 the tIle shaft reaches Its first ob the Iron bed samples sample train from which carried twentY fie twenty twenty ounces ounce In sliver silver to lo the theton ton The drilling done In this silver zone which was vias from ten to thirty feet teet thick was was was' through an Iron ore which was one ox- o- o porous and at a point which Is atthe atthe at atthe I the approximate water level of the district It la is II possible that the rich ore In this bed bedIs bedIs bedI Is I I much thicker and will wil average nearer the thirty thirty six six feet In thickness as a lag Ing waters around the drill drI core apparently washed out much of the values value The small portion of this ore taken out l In fri the greater part of the drilling in the tite bed ed showed bl high h hIlver silver i but bul was not nol considered In makIn making mak mak- ing Inthe Ilver In the estimate In At a point elmate feet below the sixth level the drill a passed another noth r ore bed ber dri which showed hOwd a pure zInc zino blend blen assaying I Th This deposit depo Is la but buta butS buta over Dyer 10 pr pw per cent zinc II a S short distance above the quartzite In which a It it-Is it t reasonably expected that the fissures should show greater rich riches PI Over 1260 1250 feet teet of f lime and shale shalo overlays ov ver the quartzIte at et the Prince mine and although tills this cappIng cap cap- pIng pine has hl produced more more than tons of If ore It I Is II is In tho th sad and nd contained ore ro fissures that the UtI real future futuro of ot tho the Prince rince mine minI lies tn Great Interest II la is bel Ht taken locally In Inthe Inthe inthe the tutu future plans of ot the Prince company as ashe al I the he disclosures d cloures which will wi be made matle by the sinking of tho the mo mom In shaft shaf wll wl mean much mucho I to o the future productiveness of tho the district I Operations are aro now being conducted at atha atthe the ha mine maine with an on entire entre freedom from labor troubles An of thirty thirty five men are tre employed on the surface anti an under the of 01 them working on the he contract bon bonus s plan which provides for payroll wage by a I ton ton- lage bonus bonus' averaged over tile the enables nables the miners anti tran I to o their theIr- pay tay from 2 t to 50 per er shIrt The company receives an In n I t In revenue from int the larger tonnage tonnage handled U and the great benefit e t IV by tb by-tb t th Intel Intel- I r f cooperation I of the entire t working a force torce An up date up-to-date to date electrically lighted la ai nt change changA room with showers shower and every modera mod- mod I. era convenience Is la situated closely adjacent r rI I to the main shaft haft and l Is II a meritorious exI example ex- ex 4 ample th that t should be be followed by a number I I. I of Finche mining companies 3 J. J H n. Hedges Hedges- edgel lii t superintendent of 01 the tie f t I Prince Consolidated mine and anti Verne gerald Is la assistant superintendent lt and 1 i chemist S I Operated by pra practical wen mn th b 4 Prince has company company has had a and th the future e should u hoj h hJO even brighter prospects s t. t j. t-r- t r i |