Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-02-26 | Page 6 | Dutchman Leases Strikes $90 Ore

II I I I DUTCHMAN LEASE STRIKES 90 ORE With Four Feet of High-Grade High I Lessees Prepare to Ship I II I Encountering four lour feet of ot carbonate carbonate carbonate carbon carbon- ate ore oro which will wJ net 90 a 90 a n ton at atthe atthe atthe the smelter Ii has ha caused the Dutchman Mining Leasing Laing company compan operating ing lug in American Fork canyon to place a force of or men and teams at work breaking tho the road from the mine that it Jt may get ge bUs busy hauling the ore Average Average Av Av- values of ot tho the ore are about 50 60 per cent lead teal and ounces in silver The Tho Dutchman lease is on tho the Dutchman property at tho tile southern en end of the tho Miller hillier Mier Hill Hl property now controlled by Jesse Jego Knight Knight Tho The strike o was made at about feet In a tunnel tunnel tun tun- nel net at tO a depth of approximately feet teet from the tho surface Tho The tunnel after cutting a a porphyry dike followed a fissure in tho direction in which the bed bedding planes make in the lime from the porphyry dike The ore was en encountered encountered encountered en- en countered in ono one of ot the bedding planes llanes and it i Indicates that a rich ore country Is ia being penetrated The Dutchman lease was taken I. I about a year ago by br Holden ot or American Amen Ameri cart can cn Fork and a Salt Lake crowd In IncludIng Including In- In Thomas Thom George Georgo R. R Ra Raymond Baymond mond and and Jo Joseph eph Lippman Something like OOOO of or oro ore was wai taken from tho the lc lease a last summer and ond th ti-ta ti new now strike affords promise that It ItI itIs I I Is to be one of ot the notable producers of the American Fork district district