| Show I KIRBY KIRB REPORTS ON MONTAN I i I Shareholders Are Informed that ii Conditions Are Quite Satis Satisfactory Satisfactory factory in Mine NEW ORE SHOOTS ARE OPENED OPEr ED EDOn On In Various Brion II Lc to In In lii IrollI The Tho quarterly report ot of John A 1 general manager of o the Mon Mun Montana MunI I tana Mining MInIn company has J reached local shareholders and shows i the tho properly ot of that corpor corporation 1 atlon to be In III n Il very Vt con COli condition I that good hns hua huat been t made mado with development work Tho stock of lit tho Montana company Is III owned extensively exten Iel by h Salt Stilt 1 Lakers In fact the company t was wn L originally Incorporated by them V tills this city Is tho thu ill when hen It conies comes to tc holding annual meet r higH Mr hUll has the thU following to say flY In III Ills his During the quarter ending Dec nee 31 u LL total ot oC fuel feet of or development I work worl was opened up Ull on un the tho different ii levels In tho tIm mint mine divided as ft follows 11 stapes not Included Level Ioel No 1 r feet teet deep crosscuts and drifts drItt 1 feet teet Q HO feet Level No 2 feet teet deep and drifts Lib feet 45 feet teet Level Livet No 3 BIG 1 feet teet deep crosscuts drifts l feet fecI raises raiseR and imul feet teet 1 l Level No 4 c feet deep crosscuts t and drifts feet teet raises and 1 feet teet Level No 0 Ii feet teet deep deell led feet feel raises tint and t feet fed Total crosscuts mind and II nil drifts 4 feet teet total raises and feet teet Grant Irand total feet ON o NO 1 On level No 1 we have drifted feet teet to tu the west following tIme the vein and amid have encountered multi and opened up UI large lun o of ot quartz with some places showing good grade ore oro When hell we open these up with raises we will wilt undoubtedly get ut et good oud quantities of pay haY ore On Omi th cant name level we made a 1 crosscut and und found nuby Alley and und are arc now sloping on same eanie No 2 level l has hn him l been somewhat peg neg neglected until lately now sinking on Oh 4 feet teet of ot shipping ore oro In Iii west drift and allt sloping good oro below level on Martha vein vulli No 3 level We have connected cOlln clell this level on the west with the Midway SOS foot level and anti encountered a line lino body of ot shipping oro oe on 01 ledge ledo before holing This connection gives us good Hood ventilation tion all nil through tho time mine and bus Im Irn Improved Proven proved the air very much Wo We opened up UI several that hIlt are arc very promising and will devel dovel develop devell f op Oil l same sime later laler At present am am doing omne sloping In three places driving ing InK three prospecting on this hum level No 4 level leel antI Intermediate level I below have received their share inre of ot otI j now have three cunner connee connections J I 1 from this level down to No 5 S j jI I level on all tile the tu ledge tedge giving us timi I good gool air all alli i end opening up III some Home good bodies of ot ore Have lit nIck two ore orf In tho the east drift In tho the past jast 30 days that lint are ure good shipping grade mind no sloping done ilone on them to date daten In n the time went WI lit drift wo we are ure driving on ledge to encounter ore cut In west drIft drIfton on third level TUB LOWEST On Omi No 5 our lowest level leel we are aro Hoping ormie ore In three different places The limo air nh was wall very poor on Ott thU level until lately and 1111 we wo could I do 10 no sloping to On ac ne account count of ot connections this 1119 hue has been over overcome overcome come COllie We a mire lire now driving west on ledge and amid getting some good values I lava Have I bored 4 O feet eeL ot or ground with diamond drill on and ani below tIme the or fifth Mth level leel Finished one anti hole In low grade quartz now hOW lio drilling another hole i In III opposite direction I During tho the past three months month there thiro th ro roi i have been Jeen hoisted 2930 2 mine cars of ot otI I shipping hipping ore cars Inn of or mill ore ON or and 1111 10 93 cars carmi of ot Total H 17 cars The 1111 new machinery has all nil be n or and U Ia i now under course of ot con construction Iid nt at factories It consists ot or n fL ap p steel gallows frame In Jn compressor nr horco horo power motor timid and 30 horsepower trans transformers formers to tn drive same sonic and n it 1 double 1 drum double cylinder elInder 15 1 Inches by h IS 1 I Inch and 12 13 new now ear caw en 1 The Tho ap up approximate t proximate cost of ot Installing will wilt not l exceed 3 This wll 1111 gIve us tom nn In InNo A ANo ANo No 1 plant that will ivIll do tie for tor years to come conic EXPERIMENTS I 1 We Ve 0 are still tIlI experimenting on our 14 ores to It fully tully determine tIme the kind of ot mill millO we wo O shall need nt and erect treet next spring iQ Ir Field our oUm chemist amid Is Isnow Isnow l li i now In III San Han Francisco milking makIng tests on flit onan of an mn average e grade of ot the mill null dumps a I test len on some of ot our I shipping ore orv oreTho ru ruI I Tho The mine mille n ii a II whole looks very J good 1 and from the number of ot ore we WI have hiva encountered and the large marge unprotected territory In the mineral zone to open up Ui will say that shut the he property hUll bus a n bright future |
