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Show Mineral Flat Mine Preparing To Ship y Nick Iverson came down from American Am-erican Fork canyon Tuesday with samples sam-ples of ore from the new strike In the Mlnornl Flat .Mine. Tho men hnve been working In the property for two years, endeavoring to open up a body of ore and wcro about on their last legs when they opened up pay ore. It hoB been necessary to do somo outsldo work to get money to go ahead with, nnd also It became necessary to havo assays of the ore to prove to tho local supply houses that tho grocery and powder bills would bo paid whou due. Tho assays, which wero mndo from conservative samples, Indlcnto u net prollt of $14 per ton after nil expenses ex-penses of mining, hauling and smelting smelt-ing havo been tnken out. Tho men aro well pleased with tho showing nnd Intend putting several more men to work, taking out a shipment ship-ment beforo winter sets In, ns the Mlnornl Flat is located In ono of tho worst snow slldo districts In tho canyon. |