Show I CHEF CHIEF CON CONI LOADING ITS ORE IN CARS AT THE MINE On Wednesday of ot this week tek the teams team that h cv be been n used use In hauling the ore oro from tho the Chief Con Consolidated mine to tho the railroad were taken off or and the first carts cars can were sent to the mine over tho the new sl sIdetrack sidetrack side sIde- e- e track connecting the mine with the tho Rio no Grandes Grande's min main TIntIc branch brach The new ne' ne sidetrack In Is about three quarters of ot a mie mile In length and will 11 not only mean men a Q savIng saving saying sav say ing In the handling of ot the Ciders Chiefs big output o of ore but In the transferring of coal and Umber timber to the mine The cost costor of or hauling tho the mines mine's output or ore oro to tho the railroad was as not great tho the haull haul be being being be be- In ing a short one but but the property Is sending send send- I log ing out such R a 1 large amount of ot oro ore that that a afew afew few cents clipped d from the thc cost of or handling han han- dUng each ton Lon will 11 mean a substantial sum sum of oC mone money In tho the course of ot a R year er says Eureka Since Sluice the railroad company commenced commence tho the construction of or this s switch the minIng mining min mirt- ing lug com company pan has haa started putting up an experimental mill mi which I if placed In successful sue sue- c stul operation will I mean considerable b business for the tho railroad company as theore theore the tho ore from the mine will I have to be hauled haule over the ne new switch Itch to the mill mi Splendid pro progress Is I being made mado In tho the construction of ot the mill nul for tor tho treatment nl of or the ore from the Chief Consolidated d mine and It Il 1 Is thought that plant will wi be ready to go Into commis commission Ion don within the next three or four weeks The Tho plant Is b being erected tt the expense e ofa OCl company that tha has hiatt hat been organized for Cor that purpose and consequently 1 H I Is not costing the mining company ny anything anything Tho The tests that were made In Denver Denver where the nc new pro process 8 of milling nilling was first tried ou out In indicate that the mill mi will wi successfully successfully suc suc- ce fully cess treat trat lie tho low grade oro ore from the sul Chief Consolidated and other properties Tho The men who are arc putting their money Into the tho new enterprise c thoroughly thoroughly thor thoro satisfied that much of ot the Tintic ore oro can cn ho bo handled andle b by their new system stem of or milling and If i the plant at the Chief Consolidated mine makes satisfactory EaInS savings Ea sax sav ings no time will i be lo loit t In putting up a InS custom mill here In Tintic Tho The plant now mi being constructed will I ha have hae a capacity of ot tons a day and the lie e cost of at the mill ml will 1 probably amount to about Tintic Lehl-Tintic Drifts men nen employed at atthe atthe atthe Some o of tho the who are the Lehl Lehi property in the tho I North loth orth Tin tic district were in town tom during the tho week neck and bring encouraging TepO reports tS from this section At the Tintic Lehi-Tintic two t the lower drifts are arc being sent Bent out from tram to tunnel an and the tho work worl Is being carried on in itt a very highly hight mineralized formation One of these drifts irItts Is ts being sent out after aHer the famous Gold Blossom vein from which good ore oro has ven already been omo some cr very Joo mined and awl the tho other should soon intersect intersect inter Inter- sect the Umpire Empire vein eln one of or the strongest strong strong- the In the upper e est eat l traversing property portion of the property these t two 0 veins velO have porton been developed dc to some somo extent and and while there Is a fairly fairy good Soo showing of or orore ore there the management Is 15 of ot the tho opinion opinion ion that greater depth will wi not only mean greter better belter values but cheaper extraction Th The main tunnel at nt the tho Tintic Lehl-Tintic IsnoW isnow Is Isnow now In about 1700 feet giving 1 tho ho workings work work- lags ings a depth of or about SOO feet feel |