Show I WORK ASBESTOS MINE I ON WESTERN PACIFIC From C H E and P I E I ruay ly lymond mend mond who are aro In Quincy today Cram rota tho Cromberg section It I ii learned that n a line showing Is being made mado on the tho deposit discovered anti Joc located about aboul two years acO near the or of the tong long Spring Garden tunnel The Tho ho 10 I ca cation lon which Includes IWo claims is hi isI hiI I U uc w owned b by C Eo E lo of Crom berg and wr W M 1 RIchardS and W J Clinch of Tue Tho asbestos formation Is of tho variety the he fiber runnIng eight Inches to two feet In thickness according to 10 the Tho deposit has been developed by ten open cuts and ono for n a distance of be tO O and feet In nil all of which asbestos has been beon found Samples of at atthe the mineral taken luken from fron this claim are aro aroon on dIsplay fit at the tho Plumas county min minIng mm Ing bureau and the specimens show good quality of asbestos with unusual length o of very desirable nt at attribute tribute The Tho owners or of the tho property have havo al already rend ready received offers to purchase but butas buta as a yet no deal has hns been made Most O Of the th asbestos deposits lit In Canada and the tho United States In fact act all of any consequence aro controlled by br tho lie trust and any promising prospect Is usually snapped up by It Nearly aU all of the tho asbestos used In the tho United States comes from Canada there thero he be heIng lug Ing only a few deposits or of a ver very In InferIor crier quality In thIs country How Flow over this discovery In Plumas county promises to be an exception to the rule and n a verdict on Its ILs commercial value will ill be awaited with Interest It Is stated that a minIng man who claimed to he Informed on the tho subject recently visited the tho property anti and stated that the tho showIng was far ar ahead or of any other In the tho mas National Bulletin |