The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-07-27
Scheme to Prospect State Thoroughly
by Giving Grubstakes to
Prospectors.

The Chamber Of Commerce city Denver carrying
experiment which will result successful in large area OF that
being woseed which has not before received much attention
from mining prospoctors.
The Colorado gustake experiment. it termed, first
started by the Denver Republican, which paper received the immediate
cooperation several others The idea founded upon the raising
ST. 0GO by public subscription This amount has already been raised
and has cen turned committee named by the chamber of
which will have supervision Of the experiment.
Under the direction of this committee about 70 propectors most
y pairs the field the with 1.-THE pospcctors being
made until December 1t figured that each party Of
two will need about S30On supplies during this time that the 81 900
is about sufficient for the 70 prospectors.
The Chamber Commerce has not been let the
with the legation of claims but it will promote the f.
nancng valuable discovery that may he made TO this end the
Chamer in the of its president Charles A. Johnson to be the
of onehaf Of and this onca interest will be used
the securing funds for development wherever such adj
vsabe Theopsectos must regularly to the committee and
submit samples according to instructions Location notices in the
the scovere and Charles Johnson president
Der Of Commerce Following the draft of contract agreed to by each
propeetor
"n consideration of provisions advanced ny the Gustake
Committee the Denver Chamber of Commerce. and of it's
supply from time time with provisions supplies and money
hereby agree prospect for mineral od and deposits Colorado
and locate all discoveries good value and record the
the of Charles A. Johnson and myself and
only equal owners
my time and labor shall stand against supplies provisions and
money All expenses of survey and record shall be paid by the
mttee and agree make debts of this agreement
Work done claims after record and before the expiration this
contract shall be considered done make this under this
contract shall stand during the whole of the and fall
of 1911 expiring December 1911 and during al that period
work prospect for any parties other than
said Crubsake Committee"
Following are the printed instructions to prospectors
"A your discovery notices and location certificates contain
the Of Charlie A. johnson one half owner
Be to follow the requirements of the law every particular
open the veins you find several points along their
rather than follow ii at any point.
Make sure possible that the vein the
sec,s ateast eneiine of your location.
BE sure to make discovery shaft of cut feet deep
the lowest point from the surface.
"no not locate Indifferent veins of Dot htful value
Send to the Guake Committee report of progress once
week. often possible.
Send samples for assay the committee and always the
width Of the sample as well as the width OF the vein
Keep the committee fully posted your posoce address and
how to reach you in full detail
Send full name and address of supply provision houses
you wish to trade.
Follow the instructions Of the Forest Reserve officers and any
complaints against them send to the committee
Always investigate your vicn; for old locations which may
be in force
Send to the Surveyor Generals office Denver tracing
patented claims your vicinity if such found determine
vacant ground.
Send all communications to the Crustak Committee Of the
Denver Chamber Of Commerce. Denver, Colorado"