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MINING AND MINE METHODS. <br />~IThe main shaft is diotaoa in to three comnartrr.enta, timbered <br />with squaro sets. It is 4x16 fret in the clean, 680 f:: et <br />deep, with several levels. <br />There are approxirately six r..ilea of levels and drifts <br />on tho entire property. The work is being ca-ried en at <br />the present time cheifly on the sevonth level, r.^.oat all <br />in new ground. <br />The hoisting is done by means of single deck cages. The men <br />are raised and lowered vriti: the hoisting raci:inery. The <br />weight cf the load hoisted is about 1700 pounds; the dis- <br />tance hoisted is 6C0 fcot. <br />The cable is a one inch o and Crucible st ol, in good <br />condition. Lt }ras been in a;o loss than t,:~o years. <br />Clevis and clamps, rith t,kron dotaching hook are used <br />on the end of ti,e ct:ble and it is loss than tro years <br />ainco these vrere changes. Tho cage ie eouipned with <br />Ibonnot and safety clutches. Tf189B safety clutches are <br />teate•1 onco onch month, i^he ,;kron Lotuching hook is orrployod <br />to nrAVent ovor winding. <br />Liatori• 1 is hoisted i'mm two or morn levels. <br />h cagor io emnlnyod. 'ho boll iino cnusists of n 3~f3 inch <br />wiro lino, attachod to a li inch gong. Tho Stn~o code of <br />aigar,lo is used. :his codo of aiguela is poetod in the <br />Engine room, at the collt,r of at:aft and at oc•ch lovol <br />Statiou. °or aOna nro prohibited fror. riding on the <br />loadod cr•ge, T},ia order is pootod hoar tho Dollar of ohaft, <br />~ notico stating tiro nurbor of mon permitted to rido on <br />the cage nt ono tiro is poatod at tho enllnr of si:aft and <br />at onci: lovol atution, :no i:ontann :; t; le, Station ohnira <br />are uao8. ^ho g cugo guide asnsiata of ~. in. x din., <br />Oragan pine; in grod condition. ;.11 level utntioas nro rot <br />providod s:itl: i:accago-:ray arn::rrl r~orklnY; ei:r.ft. Tno shaft <br />is providod t-riti: guard roils nt all ate tloua ar.3 !a aeeurod <br />Ly p111nr of ground apor. onch aido aufi"iciont to inauro <br />Dafoty. ill ,~inzes ~r c1I1 i:olon +,ro covorad or surrourdod <br />by giturd rr.ila. Ti,a er~Yt is r.~t being sunk. <br />7 <br />:be bnaaonda ;:usnel io atfi:lt oro std ono-Y.nlS silos in longth. <br />