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Show u * * * * # < * . . * ( u-i ui ) * " * . - * * . * , . , . * ( tjtik' tjtik ) k & . jt . * -' -- . - , ( y- y ) f A . itf if iiiftrt * iiiMi iiMi nn ; - ir . n : 1405 the Big Indian property almost due south tliatlias a milling plant that has been operated , , how long r , ( l'i- li ) ( doesn't doesnt ) know , but they have operated and ( produced prod'doed proddoed ) vanadium in commercial quantities . . He ( wouldn't wouldnt ) say that the section in which the Big , Indian is located has been thoroughly investigated and prospected . . He has had probably ten or fifteen men bring samples to him from ( near-by nearby ) properties which they claim are quite extensive and from ( exam- exam ) ination seem to indicate that they carry values ( pro- pro ) portionate to the Big Indian property . There have probably been four properties within a radius of fifteen or twenty miles that have produced small quantities of mineral . He believes that that ( repre- repre ) sents the entire research ( work work- work ) , as there has been very little done . . ( R . 5430 . ) He would say that recent developments in the way of flotation have made properties like the Big Indian and others that might be near by , , commercial and the treatment and ( han- han ) dling methods now make the properties valuable , where before they were considered not valuable . There has been no campaign of research and investigation that he knows of comparable to the Tintic , Park City , or Bingham mining district . It is a very sparsely settled country and there has been very little done . . ( Cross-examination Crossexamination ) ( R . . Vol . . 31 ' , p . 5431 ) : He believes the Big Indian is a mine , that there is no doubt about it , , and not a prospect . ( R . . 5431 . . ) Further examination ( R . , , Vol . . 31 , p . . 5432 ) : He ( couldn't couldnt ) tell exactly in what township and section the Big Indian is located . . It is 37 miles ( 33307-31-VOL 3330731VOL ) . 2 2- 3 |
