Bisbee daily review., 1918-01-06


 month has been fo7varsed to Hum hCldt md Co a shelter sf Tacoma. Wssf ingtOn- The Washington concern. however. pays a premium for the 30 Nr eA units Of silica in each ton of Dundee ore while or the other band the Humboldt snelter peralizes heav- ily for the sane content. No ore was slipped from the property last week but this week shipments are being 1'ade from a streak of 15 percent ore which has just been located. How much of this high grade there is can not he determined but + is thOgsht that tNe Ousntity is limited. After the high grade plays out there may be no more shipments.
 Fi1htinu Water
 Railing has been resoTted 70 to keep down the flow of water ir the Jerome Verde pending the arrival of parts for the repair of the biz pump or the lo5o- level of the Columbia shaft. Opera tions have been suspended for more r than a week in the south drift where the unexpected flow was encountered As soon as the pump is again in com mission the drift will be driven ahead with an possible speed cs it is in a most encCrrs Eing quartz p0rphyry for nation No attempt is being made 10 fellow the finch streak of chalcopy- rite ore recently intersectei by the cmsscut being driven along the line between the U. V. Extension and Wair-oD claim. in order to get under the MaintOp ore body on tIe 4oa-levei- There has been 10 chance m the .~-+he0st drift wb'rh ss going thr9ush 1. which shows many signs Of minersiiz2- tion.
 The water courses Of bleached ea- Sasite ore heinz followed: the cross cut from the winze back under the s'sFt ard crosscut No. ! gre beins driven ahead with all possible speed This in brief tells the story Of the n-~Eress being made at the Calumet end Jerome. Ore Of the water courses vas cut a short time since by crnsscui No. I. some 6e0 feet south or the 6oC station. Its aveIase width is about two feet. but at one point it pinches fcyn 10 s'mcst two irches If the Cal umet and Jerome Eokes sn earil -t-ite it probably will be in this drift
 for the water courses are exactly lik'
 tHOse which lead to the United Verd,
 ere bodies.
 I7nes Pollock. lahOring man o |, the Jerou,e district. hrs gone to Wash
 ncton where he will appear befOr, , the War Industries Bosrd onl urge th' f necessity and 6esirability of Seepins . fhe price Of .cop0er st a reasonably , high level in order to avoid reduction . in wages. labor troubles and the cur
 rsilr-ent or cutnut. The SSb cen a price arrcngement eNnires benusry IS r ord Pollock is strongly in fSvOT Of ; z higher price being fVe6 by the gov - e-nmert. He viii % besSre the boar' T a-rue4 with 9 mess of facts and fsUre' : -in support of his contention. If | I hisher price is fi~ed the miners all oy p CT the country. Pollock declares, vii e ask for a propOrtiOnSte increase II s wares.
 v Diamond drilling will soon. be in ful Q swing on the Grand Island group, P l.e00-foot 6riu already heinz on tn I rrope-tv where il has been set u' !. ~hout on feet esst of the main shat e The plan is 10 drill at least two 100 l. foot holes.
 Ii With the arrival Cf Perry compres
 scr and Western gas engine, now o' tlcir way. viECrous deveicpnien
 tamraisn will be inaugurated at n Q Jerome Superior. Three shifts viii h , put 10 work on the sinking Of dcuhl
 compartment shaft to depth. whic now is down le0 feet by hand an
 with only one shit employed