Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-05-30 | Page 11 | Wasatch Utah to Cut Fissure 100 Feet Ahead

WASATCH UTAH TO CUT FISSURE FEET AHEAD Management of or the tho Wasatch Utah Mining company expects within a n few tev days das to cut tho the fissure recently opened on the foot root level le at a point JOO 00 feet ahead of or where It was encountered b by tho the crosscut The crosscut was run over some sonic distance back from the face faco of tho the northeast drift on that that cl level Tho The course of at tho the fi fiSsure suro being beings cast and vest it is necessary to extend the drift only a short distance to tap the fi fissure feet further In the time moun tam tain The was opened near it its end It is IA nine nino feet teet wide witte and arid west although no solid body of at ore has hos been lIeen tere 1 it Is w ll filled tilled with ore carryIng carry carry- ing lag from five fi per cent to nine per cent copper and antt conditions are uro Improving steadily as tho the drift it upon is being extended eastward toward tho time con can tact No doubt is entertained d b by the management of ot encountering a 0 great bOl body of ot oro on or near the tho contact