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Show Mi BOISE m PLACES PROPERTY James Yoakam ol this city has just returned from a visit to the abovf property, and be stales thnt be bad a delight ful trip. The roads across the desert an. I over the m-junlains were In line condition and the weather idf al. Mi. YouUam Is enthusiastic as to the future of that entire district, including in-cluding Kockhar. Atlanta and Black Warrior districts. He says he Lmnd every condition at the Boise King placers mine as represented, even better, bet-ter, for alter making many pan tests Ot the gravel, be believes tlieir values per cubic yard will exceed their estimates. esti-mates. The natural conditions on (lie ptop- erty are perfect and the location beautiful beau-tiful making Ihe Boise King Blazers property, as he puts It. "a very attractive at-tractive one." He states further that he docs not believe there is a bitter properly in the entire stale of Idaho. This is saying much, us Idaho is famous for her large , producing placer mines. Three hundred million dollars In gold was taken out of the gravel In Boise Basin about thirty miles below the property of the Boise Kin- placers company, and oer filteen millions have been taken out just above this property. Mr. Yoakum says the Boise King Placers company has spent about $rlo.0ni in up-to-date Improvements, consisting of .1 camp ol eight well construe con-strue ted buildings, reservoirs, ditches, flumes, several thousand feet of piping, pip-ing, good saw mill. Implements of all kinds, horses, etc There Is un abundance of water, and tlrulKM .also raile for power, and dumping facilities could not be bet-ter. bet-ter. This property jfi under the supervision supervis-ion or Arthur W. Stevens. M who U a conservatKo man, having had about lourteon yeais experience in practical minlDg |