Show excitement HIGH over shenew the new placer beds on the sau san juan DENVER doc dec 26 tho most reliable information concerning the gold fields in utah was given to the public today to day by L H javell of denver donbor who is well known in connection with tile tho colorado canon mining company he has prospected all over both sides of utah and says saya that son sensible prospectors are not making wild goose booso chases chagas into that section of col country lutry whore the water is ig so far away ho he says that in the placers at tho foot of the tha navajo mountains ho he panned out considerable gold old and nevor never found a single pan without from three to iivo five colors and that tho the greater portion contained from twenty five to seventy seven ty five colors mr javell also made public a otter letter received to lay day from elmer elinor kane who was his partner last sui summer ninor prospecting in san juan the letter was written at bluff city and corroborates what mr air javell said in regard to the gold fields following is an extract 1 I saw about seventy men in winslow win slow ready to start for the field I 1 also met a man at that place who went boull bome simoa b o and this dishis is his first trip in he g going ong I 1 back with a wagon today to day he showed nie me a handful of nuggets as large ns as a hazelnut he says that the best claims ar are on a sort bort of roof reef that ciossek the san juan at the foot of the navajo making bod bed rock about five feet deep the channel is changed and in the bed the coarse gold is found ile he says that there is no doubt that there is just as goodgold good gold along the river in many other places but in most of them it will be harder to got get as thelo theio is lots of quicksand and bedrock is deeper A bonnet bennot dreger or something thin 0 of that kind would bo be the thing for working those these places ho he s says ays tho there 0 o are thousands of neres acres of good placer ground not taken yet thore there is also any amount of good placer ground that will go 10 cents a pan whore where there is no water mr davoll of the theory that the now gold fields have any connection with the henry mountains in colorado the name now san juan is sufficient to convince mining men that the location is not on the colorado nor near the henry mountains and the idea of there boing being 0 a sl scarcity of water is not at all te tenable for tho diggings tire aro right in tho the bed of a small stream A special from Alun manchas chas says the town was excited today to day by the arrival of navajo frank who is one of tho the most famous of tho navajos cavajos Nava jos is high in the councils of the who says that tho ithe navajos cavajos are gotting getting apprehensive of the presence of so KO many white moil men who tran grael el through the reservations ions the indians were put on oil tho reservation by the big white chief lie he said and whito white man must not some soine round long time now white man camo came up from bolow balow whole lot whito chite man all r got ot b guns uis go to kill hill indian and got get gold on san juan gold which L belongs to indian white mati man no have it ho he must keep oil off indian land indian no go on white mans land indian no cross san junn juan lots of gold on oil san J hian aiau coptain B N Wo therill riU au an old settler in the valley sees in tho the talo tale of navajo frank moro more than ho he can tell on its faeo face the navajos cavajos Nava jos said ho havo have been re for somo time and it would tako take but little to mako thorn thein break loose in earnest provo prove dispatch |