| Show provo people are about ready to resume work accordi according ng to information given out this week tl ti e officials of tho th proto mining company have about completed arrangements for a cam laign of work which will be taken up in the near future the deal which has been pending and which would ime have permitted the develop ment of the provo property through the shaft of the eureka lily mine ja said to te off and this ho doubt means that the provo officials will decide upon an entirely new work ing shaft to be located some dis tance to the north of their old shaft and at a point nearer the tintic gintic stan dard vein the present shaft of the provo company Is down something over three hundred feet it is lo 10 bated quite near the shall shaft of the fu fir reka lily and the workings of the two companies are bonneted conn coun eted to sink the old shift shaft would require the purchase of dumping ground from the eureka lily people and one of the reasons for sinking a new shaft would be to avoid this expense A short time ago the provo people levied a small assessment for the purpose of cleaning up the corn pany parry s indebtedness and it if work is 1 to be resumed it will be necessary to again call upon the shareholders the ground of the provo company Is exceptionally well ell located and the officials officials believe that they hae hane an excellent show of letting etting fc some of the tintic standard ore this ground Is also well located with reference to the lureka lily and a strike in the latter property would make the provo very valuable at the time the provo property was being worked under lease by the cureka I 1 easing company a small bunch of ore was located in a v aich waa was sunk from the iho level leval and it is thought that this ore will be found at greater depth the ore in the provo is like that found in the neighboring property and carries carris lead and zinc i |
