Show ANOTHER OLD OLO MINE TO LOST SPANIARDS BY A. A D. D Whittier Said to Have Found It I South of Rhyolite SALT LAKERS INTERESTED Ore Ome Runs HilS II High h In lii Silver Values With ih 1 Indications lea t Ions of of Copi Copper nt ut lt Depth A. A D. D wIlo is a n nephew of John Greenleaf hilier anti and ir a clever Cl cartoonist and ani mining associates of Rhyolite have ha just returned accordIng accord accord- lag Ing to the j front from flOm the range seventy miles mie southwest est of or there hero where whore while prospecting for rot copper coppel j they stumbled upon alost alost a lost ost Spanish mine maine which has hs hrs been amater a matter mater of for or years eur among amonS cf cC Nevada aln and ant California While hIle in time the range e Mr Ir Whittier met an nn old Mexican who told tolt him about the he lost raIn mil n ann and c that lint he nud nad spent a a great tle deal dea of lime Limmie unsuccessfully sull oozing Co for I It He said saW that lat there was was a a. a tradition J of Its l having h. h v been Jeen worked ll In elJ early times limes by U the ule Indians before the he secured possession posses posses- poses poses- sion Ion o of it IL I. I Owing to the fact however however how how- ever er that lint it I is it isell ell ehi el off oft the old 11 Indian Incan trail rail trai and amid somewhat difficult oc or access acce It I t has escaped d observation time thc discovery ills dis According to Mr els bears evidence of being co covery CI genuine fH- fH hi lound on un tho the ground three dilapidated aled old ld I t iwo wo six feet and one nine nino feet Ceet an am ore roaster with wih retorting furnaces in iii 11 the rear a tumbled down living H hou house e. e and a blac blacksmith shop The rime buildings buildings' arc are all 11 of stone ston but in a poor state of repair Situated a short distance away he found the time workings of or the he theold old Id mine mimic There are alC several al shafts badly adly caved 1 Irs in ud iid a number of tunnels tun- tun nels els which have been practically toped to th the There are arc twe we veins one toot feet wide and tin th other three thre The Thc mine had Imail been een d fur lor sliver silver in at 11 wh which Ich the re appears appen to b 1 ht- ht very rich as In indicated indi i. i by as m assay 1 y t tests which Mr rI hiler hi tier ler ler has had hall inane One Omme sample gavE gavi gavia a return of 01 r. r ounces with wih sub- sub values In lii II gold and aul copper cappel mal making a value alue of oC 11 9 Another Another Anther An An- other ther ran I It I. I appears that the nc I fust roasted the ore 01 before treating leall it in m the ther timer therIt It t was converted into bars hals of In n the retortIng furnaces The In n the tho samp s j is in iii 11 the tho chloride form Corm The Time mine is In n the tho COl pel jell belt bel forming the ti eastern slope of Sano Sa- Sa SaIno Ino no valley the time scene CilC o of a recent stain stam- star pede lh Mr i covered the time ancient ad aid i redaction plant with wih sl sh mining location Inc Included udel in in which there here is an aim e excellent spring about feet Ceet from rum ruin time the old roaster He named amed the the time Rio Pinto Pint group Besides th the the-so 1 lie hi and his a associate secured six other otier claims several miles illes mies away s an in iii II the vicinity of or thE th Spears pears A v. v Imich is being operated operated oper- oper by Salt Sak La Lake e cople Hople From these he c obtained running as high a as am 10 48 pet per C cent ll copper From Front the the fact act that copper alues app appear ar ar in time the Oi lower ower levels level of oC the old mine he Ime hc thinks that hat the veins will wi turn to copper coppel with wih The Tho district lc I ic lz creating much Interest inter inter- est cat st at this time lime and amid nad a mild mUd stampede 1 is a on |