| Show FROM ROOSEVELT TO THE TE MEADOWS i c r An Idaho Man Makes the th Trip on Snow Shoes FOR FOiL ONE HUNDRED MILES I lie Jie Journeyed Over Oter nuil nud ud 4 I I luto Juto J cp ii I j lulu lII bo lie n it reut tH Ono hundred mite miles on snow ahoO V 1 1 It I I That hat ls 18 a t trip taken recently by Thunder Johnne e a n prominent 4 Mountain mining man who has arrIve arrived i ed cd In Bait Lake Tho Thu traveler mode ri this som Journo from c Roosevelt the metropolis of ot tho tl Thun Thunder s der er Mountain region to Meadows IO nt Ut ii which point It was wan possible to a n at t n good road and Micro tho footgear so SOI I necessary In llio thU moun mountains of ot interior Idaho at this ot of tho the year ear could he b with To a II representative of ot the tile News Newa today Mr r that thi th trip while In many maO ways wait not entirely lacking In pleasantries Tho Tiiu weather was nice ho said lIala and LInd LIndI I i of ot course conno that was Willi In n our favor The Tho Theair Theair air all was crisp crl l yet ot we WO were prepared for forthe forthe L the cold so 5 wo got gal along alone very verb nicely k and made progress at the rate rato of ot 20 miles per day It took myself I nUll and two I companions Just live five days to make mako OUt our l way Wa bet bot and Meadows I hail Had we encountered severe storms storm It 1 would have been Indeed a U decidedly I I different thins thing but bul utter after all wo vero iero OW I fixed for the tho worst having with us suf sUC sufficient su sut t clent blankets and a supply of ot cat eat eatables ables such as we wo could conveniently carry y quite lately Sir Mr r won superintendent of ot the mine In the Thunder camp which Is consid considered con ld ered l In Importance next to tho tim great Dewey mine He lie Is III enthusiastic over i the country and believes that thai some sortie sin sinI 1 i I mensa properties will be opened l tip III if there thero that tho the camp will become eec lIec eo t ond onti to none IlOne In the tho northwest t Mr fr Johnesse expects to t ceo Poco the dis district lI It Ii make pome lomo rapid strides In tho the ay of advancement this year One of ot o othe tl the needs ot of tho the district nt at ati i Id the present vre time Is a good COOl I md and this will Ill probably be ho constructed i next summer Bummer ot Of the Dewey Dewcy Dew mine the 1 speaks sp aka In the highest terms and Ii i J declares there U it no doubt that It ItIn I 1 In Is a 1 monster To his hla own tV a 1 vein of tit ore Ire has Iia been developed In lii Inthis IJ I this property GO CO feet teet In width j will U Ill average U 3 8 to tt the ton a u great eat mill lag Ills In This Thie vein lies has been j explored at a 0 depth of ot only feet teet t from the tho surface Another tunnel li Is driven which will penetrate the th vein eln ein HO fc feet t further down The Dewey Dewcy company Is l operatIng a aJO JO 10 0 stamp mill nt ot the till present prep nt time but lint butti ti next Bummer It la Is the Intention to add ohl CO GO mole stamps and II possibly the full t as 05 U Is eventually contemplated J the tho full tull complement will vIll be he betaken taken In Iii 11 this year or not nut depends a largely upon the progress with t the new road rend Th D wey company has lied had n it route surveyed by way wayt of t Long valley and the time citizens of ot false Boise constructed n it road as far us a af I IRand f Sand Rand creek tre l at nt a cost t of ot But Hut the tho undertaking will wilt nn an Im Immense mense menso lot of ot work woric and Al cannot be done t without the expenditure of ot a u vast vust i amount of ot money mane t I The I mine Mr r believes will vIII become a n wonderful pro producer i ducer dUe r The fhe tunnel now beInG driven will tan tall the ore oro bodies at a depth of ot ott tOO t oo feet teet I i Profile Creek In the tho opinion of ot the tho 1 visitor will become n u great camp The fhe showings here hens he status are an u uthe anthe the greatest that he has line ever over seen scon In any mining country I Tho The Buffalo Hump region too hode dares clarell Is coming rapidly to the front l t again this time In a 11 substantial man manner manner t ner ncr I Spokane capital lies has s renewed confidence dence In tho the district with tho the result 1 that without nn an exception the proper los In operation aIle ration are lire paying well ell Voile Four Voiler r mills are nfl dropping all nil told 1011 30 20 stamps lit alii III The Cracker Jack Jade mine Tuttle has hn n a I plant equipped with five stamps the Jumbo c with an nn equal number and till tho Ws BIg III f and WI n l iy ov with ten ouch each Mr expects to In Inthe inthe the tho city several days longer but In III Intends InI I tends tutu then th to return rot urn to it Bolf to devote 1 rein attention to In which I lie he Is Interested near there thero lie He In Intends 1 tends however to go Into the he Thunder 4 Mountain district Main again In the 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