MINEBK00149

• County: Teller
• Volume: 14
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

5, Rleotrio motors; one 200 H.p.; one 20 H.P.,the other
three small P2o m 1 to 5 S.P, eaoh, all General Electric;
Hoist is equipped with positive indicator in plain vies of
engineer, whose ages are;one 26 with 2 years oxperienoe
one 32 with 7 years eaperienoe,neither addicted to the use
oP intoxicating liquors; head frame is a 10 X r0 wood,24 ft
high; sheave wheel is a 6~ Byoiole ~ blacksmith shop is a
frame 14 X 20 iron aove:•ed; engine room and furnace room is
all under one roof; suitable protection against fire is
provided; one frame ore house, i6 X 50; lighting by electricity;
One Aerial rope tramaray 3~4 mile long; ore shipped to Colorado
City;
E X P L 0 3 I V E S.
Hitro Gelatin 40~(, frtae Z.L. sooden tamping bare
are provided for employee; ponder monkey.ia employed;
explosives in eaeesa of one days supply are not stored
under Around tut is stored in magazine provided Por that
purpose alone +nhieh is located 225 ft. from shaft; avorage
amount kept in storage 13 tone; magazine is tunnel Sn aide
of hill, a concrete floor and a steel front; mine is provided
with device Por thawing powder, which is a 6 X 8 in side of
hill, steam M sated.
16 I N I N G.
Pain opening shaft 4 X 8, timbered with l0 X 10
square seta,and is 1365 ft: deep, divided into 12 levels,
HOISTlt7G: by steam with skip; men ere raised and lowered with
hoisting raaohlnery; weight of load hoisted 3200 lbs.
a distance oP 1300 'ft. Cable is a 1" round steel cable;
was ehar~ed three months ago; hook ursed at end oP sable
olampa,aame were ohanped' throe months ago; skip is equipped
with bonntlt and safety olutches,~and clutches are tested
eaoh month. Bell line 3~8" steel cable and ari electric `