The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-08
Mines and Mining--Activites i'm Ore Districts Oh u

were laid la the main hhuHaB Sc No..-N'
from the shaft to the mill. distance
OF 5000 feet. The entire tunnel was
rcplanked and a large portion was re-
tifnhered All mine cars wero ntteo
with manganese steel wheels. = mIse
amount OF work has peen cone
throughout the mine ana OF ,ae,to,,, al
face TO improve haulage cohoItlons,
This work, although entalllng a heaNs
expenditure. has materially lowered
transportation costs.
n sloreroom has been erected at the
tunnel portal. The water system Tor
Are Hghting has been revised. new
equipment added and the plant gwen
better protection against fire.
The development and dead work TOT
the year. excluding all work done N
ore, amounts TO ie.46l-lo feet OF
which 10.S66.5 feet were drifts. 5e3.
feet crosscuts. 2439.5 feet raises ana
us feet winzss.
500 level-Daly veln-The main drift
on the DAILY fissure WAS advanced 70
a point 1850 feet southwest OF the
ore was found and mined out 1000 ieet
southwest OF tie shaft The ore oocy
was mined FOR a distance OF loo Icet
above the 500 level. producins 3oiv
tons OF milling ore. tbs ore ooay
Is the highest yet found In the mine,
and IT'S presence has proved the eN-
!stence OF ore Ia the upper zones,
which as yet remain unprotected.
s3l.5 feet OF drifting. 103.6 feet OF
prosecuting and 309.6 feet OF raisins
were done on this level
600 level-Daly yoin--1lS fcet OF
raising was done on this level ana
i30 tons Of mill ore were produced.
All work WIS done northeast OF tne
shaft. Some good prospecting terri
tory still remains
has been mined out 10 the 600 level.
4 total OF $40 tons OF mill orc and I2
tons OF crude ore were produced from
tais level during the past year.
footwall drift on the assure has
been extended 10 q poiu, 1850 feet
southwest of the shaft The assure al
this point is strong and continua-
tion OF the drift affords an excellent
prospect
Back vein-A stope near the north.
east property line has produced AS
cars OF mill and - cara OF shipping
ore. Ore stil remains above and be-
low the level.
The total amount OF development
work on this level was $685. feet. OF
which 2ss0.j feet was drifting and 1l09
feet was crosscutting.
900 level-Daly yein-Thls level has
responded TO develonment in most
satisfactory manner. Tie level has
been extended 10 point 1900 feet
southwest OF the shaft. with orc In tho
southwest extremity Several large
ing tho past year Tho ore occurrence
Us erratic, but tho zone Is well min
rallied. body OF excellent shipping
orc was found and mined on the con
tact between the lines and shales.
n new condition OF ore deposit for this
property A good future can be ex-
pected from this level. The total de-
velopment work for tine year was 2l0J
feet, OF which 1901 feet was drifting.
40$.5 feet was crosscuttipg, gas feet
raising and 26 feet sinking. The
Slopes produced Is. i01 tons Of mill
and 1873 tons Of shipping ore.
100 level-Dely vein-This level
produced 5S72 tons OF mill and nine
tons OF shipping ore. A good portion
% this WAS extracted from new
oro body found 200 feet southwest OF
tho shaft This stopo is now being
mined. Tho Anain level is being cx-
tended 10 the southwest. The total
development work on this level was
e2:.5 feet. Of which 323.5 feet WIS
drIfJiinns and 2so feet raising
work done was tho driving OF foot
wall raise 10 connect with the 100
foot level orc chutcs. and the driy-
ing ct footwall drift around the
cayed southwest DRIFT This opens
the paly country 20 the southwest
for development and permits ore be
meath the i0pfoot level 10 be dropped
directly 10 the main motor haulage-
wav. ore extraction was ISL tons OF
mill and eight tons OF shipping ore.
t!ssure No. l222-This assure Ia a.
south branch OF the Middle Vein sys-
tenn. Drifting on this vein was ad-
vnnccd for distance OF $500 feet
southwest from the shaft. The drift
lies beneath the ore-bearing quartzlte
limestone contact and affords an ave-
nue. for future prospecting by raises.
Al Il point 100 feet southwest OF any
previously known ore body n shoot
OF ore was cut, which with limited
amount OF development work pro-
duced 2i6 tons OF ore. The fornati
affords every announcement for a
profitable future.
Middle ve,n-270o feet southwest OF
the shaft q large body OF good mill
ing ore has been opened up. At date
OF report development has shown this
ore body 20 be at least 225 feet long.
twelve ito sixteen feet wide and ap-
proximately thirty feet high. It's full
extent cannot at this time be est-
mated.
Back vein-The slopes on this vein
have been consistent producers and
show every indication OF continuing
for some time 10 come The upper
stope has now extended 200 feet
above the 120O-foot level A cross
cut driven from an abandoned stope
has opened Il new stope 10 the south
on the main 1900 level. The stope
promises TO be an excellent producer
IN both grade and tonnage
The total development work on the
1900 level for the past year was 1892
feet. Of which 3l+6 feet was drift
Ing. 53S feet crosscutung. 5i6 feet
raising and siNty-five feet wInzing.
total production, 1888 tons OF mill
and 3b0f tons OF crude ore.
1900 level-T'he southwest drift in
tho footwell OF the DAILY assure was
brought Into the rsSure at a point
1900 feet southwest OF the shaft At
this point a heavy deposit OF iron was
found. Excellent territory for pros
psctinE raises has been made avail
able by this drift
The total development on the 400
level was 1882 ) feet, OF which sos
feet was drifting. 70f feet crosscut-
ting. i06.5 feet raising and twenty
seven feet sinking. Total production
was Sc tons OF mill ore.
$500 level-The work on this level
was confined 10 reopeniuS the main
dTift prcPa mtory 10 starting explora-
tory work In the extreme southwest
In the middle vein. Eighty-six feet
OF raising WAS done In this terri
tory.
300 level-work on this level was
confined TO 557 feet OF drifting on the
DAILY vein. Pockets OF ore were
found. but none In economic qua nti-
Ties The territory has not been thor
oughly prospected.
1900 level. Daily and Ontario veins
Work on this level has consisted OF
lf12 feet OF drifting and ls2 feet OF
cTosscutting.
y faulting flssure corresponding I'm
Dip. stlke and position to the main
Ontario vein. and carrying small
pocksis OF ore, was cut 500 foeet north