The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-08
RICH GOLD ORE
FROM JARB|DGE
LeaserS on Paylak Territory
Drive Into igh-Grade
Just Recently.
SANE ORE AS OLD
CRIPPLE CREEK HAD
Supt. Coburn of Prominent
Company Spends Few
Hours in Zion.

II any ono believes that there is no
high-grlde In the Jarbidec district ne
should talk with Sidney Coburn' super
intcndent and n director OF the PaVlak
Mining company. who was in SAT- Lake
City for few hours Tuesday consult
ing with II. NJ. Mcdonald. one OF the
officials of the company Mr.. Coburn
brings ncws of a new nnd OF lcasers on
the pavlak, and he also brought Win
him some handsome specimens of high
grade which old Cripple Checkers swear
are identical with the best that famous
old camp has produced.
Mr. Coburn brought along assay reports
which he said were mauc on the orc
as he picked IL up from the face oil the
drift, and sixteen Of these assays gave
Il total average OF S30l per ton The
lowest were from wall rock, which
showed values of $50 and $4.6l. The
next lowest were Si5.35, $2lS1 and W9
The highest values shown were SS6O.S3
lssl2,36. S6ia.3+. and several were worth
These indications are favorable TO the
belief that the gold is quite generally
existent throughout the main body oI
The PuVlak ledge in which case its en-
tire width viii likely yield heavily from
the surface down. Such rich conditions
at the surface OF the ledge were not cH-
pectcd. The lcssees themselves had an
licipatcd at least TWO hundred feet OF
dead work might have 10 be done before
they would be receiving pay ores. Even
then they were not thinking that high
igradcS would be found which can be troe-
ly paDned and mortarcd out fully. and the
yellow metal brought into lessceS pos
session Immediately. without the trouble
OF shipping. Such. however. is the case,
When the PaVlalS tunnel cuts this ledge
enormously favorable conditions are all
the more tully assured by tho discoveries
in the lease above. The -Four NJ lease
is only 500 feet removed from the point
directly below which the tunnel viii tap
the ledge 500 feet below Its pinnacle,
The discoveries that these lcssees
made" explained Coburn. set tho camp
afire with excitement, and II J. had been
leases on the Pavlsk ledge. | did let
three: the other applications are being
considered, for early action by the di-
yectors OF the company.
"One OF the leases | let was 10 Jack
Griffin. who represents Jim Murray Of
Butte. Mont, who has had men in Jar
bdge FOR some time awaiting tho re-
suits OF development. intending 10 grab
The first thing that looked good.
Now that the pessimists have been
Shown undoubtedly there will be lot
OF them wanting TO get into various
propositions up there, but so far as tho
pczdy beyond the shadow Of a doubt. In
addition TO the gratifying conditions on
the Faylak, the Pick and Shovel people
arc In some OF the finest richest ore
al the bottom OF their shaft that has ever
come from any camp. The Pan manage
mcnt has let a contract for tunnel and
Will work vigorously. The Fletcher lease
on the Bourne is driving along and they
are yet saclSlng ore from this property
1or shipment under the direction OF -.
y. Bourne himself and Superintendent j.
Mitten. Jarbidee is going ahead from
now on and nothing can STOP her, BY fall
she will be booming on development and
on merit and there Will not be any lag
ginS Of her progress thereafter