The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-27
|DHONGO IS IN
Every GOOD GROUND
lind Level Being Sounded
for the Ore Known 10
Exist Deeper.
AY DAY ACCIDENT
,resa Reporter Comments
Upon the Developments
of The Camp.
DAY ACCIDENT

arly next week superintendent
rel COX Of the Opohonso expects to
E.,ior The ore house upon which the
,,ters are now at work. The build
II has been practically completed for
"a. time. but the construction OF a
L.,Io connecting II with the dump has
Lrsnt.d the use Of the building IN the
Ling Of the mine's output
Fan the 900 level OF the opohongo an
.sstlnc piece OF prospecting is now
rroSress with everything favorable
ths opening OF an ore depotit. The
which wss recently opened hy the
mon the ip0 level is undoubtedly
q, for much greater depth, and with
tompletion OF the connection be
In this level ard the 600, a WINE
hs started for the purpose or learn
somethng about the size of this ore
~ below the 700 The raise from the
fbycl is now up 10 about forty feet,
the removal of about thirty feet OF
Eund will complete the opening through
he level above.
/lp accident 10 the company's pump
plant about week ago has Decessi-
|d a reduction in the output from the
,v Day mine, the hoistlng plant being
IA only for the handling Of company
The repairs will 10 doubt be com
X,sd within the next week, and then
Eses who arc al work in various parts
I lhs mine. The blocks Of ground which
] being worked under the leasing SyS-
8 are now Welding a. very good ton
I'd and under the present smelling
flrsrt of the May pav company. the
Il, lsS nj
The shipment OF this ore. even the
|ner grade product being good for some
Eenue
/fhat portion OF tho May Day mine in
Nh the company'S forces arc AT work
\ improving considerably. and there are
/5eral places any one Of which would
! good for the present output OF about
Ia carloads weekly
\ he output of low-crade ore from the
Ilnkee Cons mine for the past few
eks would have been somewhat hcav-
! than 1t has been but for the fact
ID there has been some difficulty in
|1ng a sufficient number OF cars from
railroad company.
|ft= wagon read between the mine and
lSing station is in good condition and
present heavy tonnage can no doubt
Maintained throughout the winter
/elhs or until the spring thaw makes
4 h bzulIng difficult,
. iss new work which the Yankee peo-
| y are doing from their deep shaft is
~ Al most interesting stage and
|hfnowing upon the 1900 level where
|tt1t has been driven out toward the
Tor z distance OF about 300 feet,
fRptionally good, After driving for
n twenty feet through low grade ore
/ <giht endcnt Lou Mnrriman has start
raise which has reached point
"a twenty-five feet above the level
ne seems 20 he no question but
nr i,I a., In
bd AT this depth and the officials
Itbe company are most sanguine al
ness in the development of the prop
D. Prospecting is also under way up
other isvcls OF the mine,
|7he shaft at the Grown Point prop
81 reached a depth Of $50 feet toda!
n another week : work VIII no doub
Ia IL TO the 500 where drifting VII
taken up II the indications are con
lered favorable. Reports from th'
@ppartv indicate that there has beel
Important change in tho formatio,
d OF the shaft being sent down deepe
ban the 500 level before drifting is again
Poo up
Some time ago a drift was sent OIL
tFard the south from the main tun
4 level of the Uncle Sam mine with
Eritorv for this company hut even
rally developing tho Richmond & Ana
Enda ground four-fifths Of which Il
med hr the Uncle Sam company. Worl
this drift is progressing nicely accord
n 10 statement from Supt. GrlGg
nj while " viii be some little time he
ne the face Of the drift reaches d poin
|tyond tine lines of the Uncle sam prop
rs the drift is alreHdY cutting throuc'
+w ground In which there are splendit
aspects Of cncountcring ore. The uncl
IN people did some work In this sec
,l,I
just before Mr., Griggs took charg
Ere Was Il caVc-in which lIas eve
nee made it quite difficult TO get int
old workings, The present drift I
ms sent forward bY n somewhat cir
ltous route not only TO avoid that par
The ground whore the cave In oc
Pred but to croSScut territory whlc
officials Of The company are aDXiou
Prospect,
some new work was taken up at Tn
pNer Mammoth mine this week whe
~, Coffin started running a drift 10
20 the north upon the 100 level. Thi
IVY viii open u portion OF the company
opcrty which is entirely virgin at thl
~e and In talIino UP the work Mr. COT
Is following our the plans OF the direc
q. which call for the thorough pros
lnng, as soon AZ practical. of all un
pspeoted territory Unless condition
M I,rant a change the drift on the l70
ne driven a distance OF about 20
IN northerly direction. The wor
W tne 1000 level, started some tim
VIII be continucd.-Eurcka Report