Show copper leaf shaft now down about feet upon the return of manager thos pierpont pont who at this time Is in southern california another shift will no doubt be put to work at the property of the copper leat leaf mining company in the eastern end ot of the district this Is the information given out this week by supt bupt john W taylor who also says that the main man working shaft has reached a depth of feet where the miners have en countered more of the altered lime which means a softer formation in which to work sinking operations at the copp copper r L leaf e a f are rather scowl bebau only the one shift is in use bulehe force Is doing good work nek nevertheless ith eless officers of the company amsire sire to put on full speed during the coming spring months as they are anxious to put 1 i the workings down to a depth where values can be expected and this Is probably not much short of the or 1000 level supt bupt taylor says that he will cut a station a short distance below the level but he has no intention of taking up drifting until the shaft Is sent down to greater depth |