Show STEWART MINING i BUYS OLD MINES Takes Over Tuscarora Nev Mines and Prepares for Big Operations Hiram Hirun C C. Todd president l ent of the lic Stewart STOW Stew art Mining company compan announce that t his I company compan has secured additional proper properties proper proper- tlc ties in th the Tuscarora district of Nc located about thirty miles north of or Elko J The company has haR purchased tho the ls Jc tat tal Extra 1 IG to 1 and Surprise Fraction and has taken n. n lease le on the Nevada Ne Qu Queen en and Commonwealth mines as well welt wellI as I having secured a no water tight of eloping de 1000 The dl district district dis dis- In which the these c properties arc are lo located located lo- lo has produced in mineral mineraI it Is lb stated The Tho property adjoin the holdings of the Nc No ew Mining com company pan controlled b by Salt alt Lake l. people But while the Stewart holdings aro are old pro producers uce the New Xe Tuscarora rora ground is practically virgin as al comparatively cly little work worle was done don b by tho the former owner who vho held pos- pos for foz about forty fort 5 years ears cars Tho New Tuscarora Is driving a a tunnel a a rhyolite rh dike in Sn anticipation of cutting the Commonwealth vein of oro on tho the far aide sides while the main objective is some Home distance beyond and Is a a. principal Vein eln of or the llie dl district from rom which most of or the former production was taken This vein traverses tho the property for the length lenth of two t claims feet and has an average width of oC six Ix feet feel It has hai been worked on New Tuscarora ground only to shallow shallow shatto shat- shat to low depths n n. shaft being down ninety feet and another being t f fifty feet deep dep Most lost of oC the work was vas tone lone b by lessees ees I but lUt the tho owner never neer permitted much work as ho claimed ho alwa always alwa's s got sot cheated and ho refused to sell Ren But ne died about four years ears a ago o and the property property prop prop- erty fell Into the hands of an associate who has bonded it to tho New Tuscarora company A Jt letter received d Thursday from Crom Superintendent SuperIntendent Super Super- P. P D. D 1 states tates that a lit little little lit ut- tle tic stringer er that is only onh the tho width of a Knife blade at times hot hew appeared on the right hand side of the tho tunnel and that It Jt shows hows s some ome rub ruby silver sll in iii places that there thero was a of or water with It which signs are believed to Indicate that tho face faco is in close pr proximity to toan toan toan an ore horl body A fissure in the rh was pas passed cd through recently but beyond it the formation is vcr very hard n again aln |