Los Angeles herald., 1906-09-02
(Gold6eld News Aug. 49, 1oo6J
No Limit to Riches
Of MOhaWk Ground
Hayes.MonnetteHas $1OO,OOOOre
Eight Inches of Vein Gives Assay $1OO560 and
Two to Eight Feet Averages $500 to the Ton

Eight Inches of Vein Gives Assay Returns of $10060 and
Two to Eight Feet Averages $500 to the Ton
There is end to the wonders of the Mohawk This
week Hayes and Monnee in the stope from the 16Ooot level
broke into 8nches of rock which assays $OO60
The ledge in which this varies in width from
eight feet and averages $000 Since the first great strike
of Hayes and Monne the Mohawk occupied the center
OF the stage The persstency size and valu of bodies
have made claim after claim the attention of the entire
world and its fame has become such would lift any camp
from oboquy into universal interest Occurring Gold6eld
its has served to throw other fine properties Of
focus
Since Hayes Monnette opened the first pay ore there
has been etup the production of their block figures
in the possession of The News show that this patch
of ground actually adding $4,000 daily the wealth
of the world and incidentally the Golfers the company and
lessees.
An average samping of feet of the Truett or
Mohawk Leasing and Developing company lease, which
being sacked this week. gave Of $43O This leasing
will probably be able to in dividends than
double the capitalization.
Kafus continues its wonderful rate of produc-
tion and the Oddie lease is still unqualified bonanza
The Curtis and Ish lease yesterday broke into feet Of
rock which apparently will make $500 As however these
1essees have been fooled several times the lodges they
they reluctant say anything upon the subject
til the body has been thoroughly investigated.
LARGEST ORE BODY IN THE WORLD
representative of The News this the great
Monnee lease on the Mohawk and through the cour-
the management shown through the underground
workings by Superintendent Short favor that be fully
appreciated when is known that the time lost by the visit
made the essees poorer by least ton of rich An
naton of the workings that be forgotten and
sight that could probably not be duplicated any
other mine in the country. Here of chambers
so 90 feet in height from which the ore has been stopped
firm in the vein matter that timber whatever is
say for supports the only thing standing being pillars of
which will be removed later and shipped to the sete The
150foo level where first encountered through
shows the vein to be fully 100 feet wide every pound of
which shipping grade At the 20 foot level uprases
been driven and all the from above goes down chute
this level from which hoisted at the rate of $50 per
day. every round from of machine drills working
the l50oot level breaking down carload of The No
double compartment shaft which is equipped with two hoss
is down the 20 level and connection will be made with
the main workings in few days, when daily production
of at least 800 tons can be easily maintained
particularly
hosng much daily the great Portland mine at Cripple Creek
which employs 500 500 the explanation being found the Of
the that everything
striking
much
&
world good opening such bonanza their
Of
all the possible
lift the major what
level