Show COLUMBUS US CON TO DOUBLE SHIPMENTS Arranges to Use Continentals Continental's Tramway to Present J JT T Terminus I R RAILWAY A r L V A Y PRO PROJECT J E C T STILL 0 ON N I Ii i j Another Year May See Alta AltaI I Mines With Service so soI I Badly Needed If The Thc Columbus cOlumbu Consolidated Mining c company nm has entered Into a a. with the tie Continental Smelling Smelt Smelt- Jn lag ing corporation of or Alia by the terms tOrms of ot which the ores from the Columbus Colum hu bus mine l' l are to b be transported l over 1 the till Continentals Continental's tramway tram to the tho present Pros ICS ent dilt terminus o of the tho tramway at Tanners Tanners Tanner's Tan Tan- ners ner's Plat Flat B By this lila arrangement RI tour four miles will be cut oft oIT tile the worst end cud of the wagon haul from tho the Columbus Colum bus mint mine to tn he the railroad fil at and will ill enable the Columbus to more than double It Its ship ship- t I ments mons One hundred ed tons r a day a can be bl handled easily in this way it Is said sold during the tho last Jast year th the Columbus has sent t to the thc smelters only from om 30 to toto 40 to tons a u day President nt rOn fony rony Jacobson of or the thc I Con Consolidated Js is w y II sati lied with the arran arrangement fo for tho comin coming year ear and anti he lie is confident that hat before beon another year the transportation StOIl for foi- his mine will viii b be settled ight which means that a railroad will be built from rein Sand Sandy to Wasatch Va and th the mine will b be connected lJ by u tramway ay the tho entire th I distance to the railroad TillS This wO enable the he hemine mine to ship OO tons of ore oro a da lay day and 1111 1111 ith th the new or ore oro bodies bodle being bellig opened there Is no doubt douht that that Wat production can be hc maintained Hound 10 lu linn IIa The Continental people are figuring upon building the he railroad on tile tho grade anti and rl right i ht liC f way upon which the they hold a ten years years' lete from rein tha thu thuRio Rio Grande Gi company n but hut t the tho o d de details dL- dL tails have hn not hot nil all been worked out yet yen ThC They will however h begirt at Ht once putting the present ent train in Iii condition condition con con- for the thit added Ii service lel II It I Isaid Is said that list another company stands ready to t through tho the railroad proposition In III the event ept that the Continental Con Con- mental does dOC not see sec Its way WRY clear clem to todo 10 do so liO 50 so 50 o that tile the Alta Alia mines ar ai are In iii Ina Ina a fair fah W way to securing the tile transportation tation facilities to which vitIchi th they are ale en en- en titled It will cause a grent great awakening awaken awaken- ing lag amon among the 01 Alta AHa hlll hills Pre President Jacobson sa says that apparently ap al- ap- ap an entire entirely new mine Is be- be opened h by the field which the Columbus l Is sinking from lit tunnel level le feet from the mall main working working- l The Tue he at the d depth of 1 3 feet Is IH in a nr now V ore body It Itts Is the th intention to sink leet feet and aini run un a drift d. on III that level Jevel from the vinze to the maIn shaft thus IS exploring lorI lor- lor I ing JOO OU feet on the contact The ore Je I II encountered In the In- In s that the new Work planned li is s to make mae Important dl disclosures I |