Show ANCIENT WORKINGS NO POWDER PO MARKS MARl S Si i lost tos B Bethune thune Mine Prepares Shipment of Trainload l 0 of Ore Nevada e March Ich 22 The Lost Bethune mine milc which Is one of or orthe the time Death Valley Valey properties around which n hC hangs s a n romantic story of or lost rich riches Is preparing a shipment of or a trainload of lead and amid sliver silver siver ore tHat will wi run we well over o er the 00 mark mak Twenty five f c carloads of oC ore are arc ready rendy for shipment anil a n train will wi bo he ma made o up UI ns as soon as time the ore Oe can bo be transferred trans ans ferreti to 0 the tho line hue Charles Cushman one of or tho owners of the time nn mine told toll its Us stor story recently He HeId Id said We c e found round the Lost Bethune mine about two years ago but It had been worked for or h hundreds u nel re s of oC years car before leoro wo we found it I and R l T r myself have havo never nevel Its old been in tho time end of or some of Is work workings I Colonel came caine Into lute this country some sonic years eal ago aJo looking hooking forthe for tor the time mine an and camo caine out with wih some tine hue lne samples lie He returned ned letu and HI loaded bailed his burros bunos with wih the time ore anti and ant sold It In Reno Colonel rate Fate I Struck with wih prosperity the major I portion orton of hl his next camping outfit was Avas whisky and a year later latel some prospectors pros I found a lone a-lone lone monUment on tho tIme thoI sIde I o of th time the Funeral range c and amid beside It was the time body of a man man Colonel Colonel Bethune with a a note In tho time monument ment telling of wandered burros bUlos amidan and amid an exhausted water supply A search was WiS made for or his property hut hilt It was uvas not found until two tiso years ClUS ago By Hr the tIme worl workings arc fre old olit arrowheads arrowheads arrow arrow- heads stone pots cooking the time remains remain of or buildings that no 10 modern Indian could or Ci no Rio Mormon would build huld It ItIs ItIs I Is a strul strange e story stol We Ve have have taken tal n tho time three sides shies of a building from ruin which the lie front frunt and anel roof ha have long long disappeared and ll turned it i Into u n hunk im house houe o mu sol so l 1 have havI no lW stock to 4 n soil sell for It IL has more 1110 than paid for fO itself from frum roOm time the day ulay wo vo found It H. fluid and while the time workings are alc extensive there thell im Is IH not hOt a mark marle in nn any ammy of oC the time drifts ls or crosscuts powder that could have hc been n made l by blasting |