Show GOLD STRIKE NEAR ESCALANTE earlier in the tall fall wallace roundy boundy and lorin two of Es calantes prominent citizens were an ln the mountains north ot oc escalante and abd picked i up some rocta rock which had the appearance of 0 dayock after csome lavesta gatlon and experiments ants blui adds acids it ims was decided by them and som borne e other citizens including county commission er barker that a rigid investigation should be made therefore mr barker took three samples into salt lake city taken from the murfa surface C e of 0 the mountain the assay was most startling one ona sample showed approximately per ton in gold and both of the other samples showed gold after returning from salt la lake ke city mr barker and the two men who made the discovery worked th their air prospect uncovering a ledge twelve feet wide which they blasted to a depth office feet an dhave uncovered what appears to be very valuable rock roch mr barker andar and mr roundy were in panguitch Pan gultch wednesday with samp samples iles which aroused all kinds of excitement on the treet street a they were nvere on their salt lake city with about ISO pounds ot of samples from various angles location notices have been piling into the county recorders office tor for somo some time past and tuesday night a race took place between several parties tor for the location ot of certain prospects men coming in the night to have location notices recorded it ii surely looks ike a boom the rock Is assaying tine fine and giving splenda returns it if it is what chatis i Is expected there Is a whole mountain ot of the ore and there will be room tor for all the best beat wishes ot of the news goes out to the prospect tor for we sincerely hope that thatis th atIt I 1 it proves to be what is expected at af this time ime and that we will wili enjoy a 9 boom of ot pio prosperity |