Show RICH ORE UNCOVERED st george utah nov 12 A large body of rich copper ore has been struck on the old tunnel level at the apex mine one of tho mines operated by the utah eastorn copper company whose property IS situated sixteen miles east of st george in the west mountains this strike runs to the and Is entirely new and ot great importance to the mines 0 this company as heretofore all bodies of ore of any importance have treaded trended towards the north whereas this strike opens up a now field enhancing the value of the property very greatly as the company has several thousand feet of territory to the east 0 their present workings the utah eastern copper company are doing the only paying mining business in the mining district at present but this discovery will give a new impetus to the properties adjoining notably abo laymaster yay master group 0 claims now working on a bond and lease by samuel L adams jr and others this particular property lies directly east of the dixie group and no doubt carriea large bodies of copper ore on the same ledge aa the apex mine the black bird and contiguous claims owned by james andrus have recently been taken over on a bond by C D dewett and prospects are bright tor the district especially with the new developments of the importance of this of tho eastern tho commendable feature of this strike of the utah eastern is that it is tho result of bold development work and ceaseless energy as the company has spared nd pains or expense since coming into possession of the property and Is spending money like water on its judgment which is proving correct on every side and the result will be a great and paying property of vast proportions and it will be the means of solving many troublesome financial questions now being wrestled with by the inhabitants of dixie |