Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-08
II Embraces What Was Formerly
Known as the KloudIkc Re.
gloa In Nevada
THE GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS.
Are Favorable for Development Of
Big Mines "A Land OF Great
Possibilities
sneeial CorroNnondonoe.

Fay Nevada, May 0-Cratcr district
In the name given to tho country south
OF Fay extending AZ FAR south AZ Aco'
ma on the limo Of tho Salt Lake Route,
II Is country full of great possibilities
10 the proprietor and the men looking
for good things IN mines Uold silver,
copper and lead are TO BE- found and
yet scarcely any work has been done In
lhIs great extent OF country Tho dis.
trlct viii embrace tho Kondlko cour-
try ana the name Klondlkc viii be
dropped, The Crater district IL u large
volcanic region and should bo produc.
1.-Two OF largo ana strong assure veins,
In many places are hugo cratcrs which
yet showed whore old mother earth
poured FORM her molten masses that
ran out over the surrounding country
ana many OF the peaks are capped with
masses OF obsodlan or volcanic glass,
Many different varieties OF porphyry
exist and lime IL abundant The for.
nation " such that would attract the
prospoolor at lrst glance and an csam-
nation VIII convince any one that II 10
pregnant with many possibilities,
ono copper property II now belng
worked IN the district and there nro
good Hhowlngs that await tho pros
pootorB pick, A number OF years ago,
some rich lead float was found there
and the ledge has never been discov-
cred, IL ran over 700 ounces In silver,
~ Ter cent lead and sl2 IN sold, bov-
cral gold lodges have been found,
The Delmue Brothers Of Round val.
ley, north Of punac0, have worked q
large gold Ledge for several years
about ak miles south OF Fay aud recent
discoveries have proven that there nro
more gold ledges there, A. u. Harris
G, A. Short and J, u, McCuno have
recently made good discovery OF gold.
bearing rock They have about 20 feet
OF ledge now uncovered In a cross
cut that they are running TO determine
the Size Of the ledge and the indications
are that II Ia at least 10 feet wider,
Some OF the paintings from the quartz
runs $40 IN gold while all OF II win give
fair values, Tho ledge IN 10 situated
| that a tunnel can be started on II and
| run into the mountain and a depth OF
several hundred feet secured, This viii
/ posed OF TO parties who VIII be IN IN
published In the News" that j. v.
Lane was partner OF c, a. Short In
this discovery Ia n mistake and Mr.,
Short desires that II be stated that
| Lime has no interests with him what
ever directly or indirectly In any min
Ing property
About u mile north OF tho Rabbit
Head, which Harris, Short and Me.
Cune call their property Pat Donovan
| ana George Wright have recently made
u good strike IN the Raymond group
They have their entire shaft ut 20 feet
I'm depth In ore running $40 10 ga per
ton, ", r. Prudential who has Or
gnngod company 10 operate In ths
country thought No well Of this when
here the other day that no took bond
on II and put a force OF men Ia worl,
"a open II IN, Mr. Prudential viii re.
turn IN fow days and with the as
sIstanoo Of an expert Of established reps
utatlon WIN thoroughly examine the
country He has also taken n bond on
the Amethyst property at Pixies Dig.
gInes and IL having the ore tested by
the Holdorman process with tho M,en'
ton OF Installing n plant II successful
This VIII bring abou, somewhat Of q
boom IN Pixies Dlggnge ~ there II ar
| NON0NNnNN VI INV klNN' NIN llNIt
similar 70 that Of tho Amethyat Tho
Independent Mining company, the Jcn,
ME tlold Mining company u, Drake 7
u, McMullen, the Jumbo and soyorN
others could provide u large amour,
Of ore 10 operate n mill,
The now Crater District and Plkc't
DIgTlngp are the coming country fOl
good things around here ana with Fay
and Statelino will sec lively times thli
summer \ bunch Of prospoct0rs whC
nro now IN statellnc have stated tina,
they have seen moro gold thore thar
IN miles and miles " travelling In tht
rogion about Montgomery Mountain
and the country around K0wloh Some
of these days the searohors after ho
nangas vii awaken 10 the fact tha
they have gone FIR from homo IN theI,
wild chase and overlooked tho ricl
things lylng close TO their doors,
Joe Delmuo WAS up from Round Val
ley yesterday looking over his Pop,
property with the intention OF com
mencng work aoon, lie has a anal
vein Of rich ore aud has decided /,
thoroughly prospect IT,
Tho Newport. Nevada company a.
Deer Lodge II doIng some prospecting
Tor new ledge that gives much prom
iac
Work NJ tho Indiana In moving alonG
nicely and tho new steam drill Ia work
Ing satisfactorily