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S U R F A C E P L A N T (Continued). <br />mine ditch water carrying 60 lbs pressure and inspected Sept. <br />1907. Coal is uAed for fuel. <br />The hoisting engi~re is steam G X R double flat friction hoist. <br />Thera is one 2 H,P, electric motor used for driving fan. <br />The hoist is not equipped with a positive Indicator in plain <br />view of the engineor,who operates at engine. Age of engineer <br />40 yrs,exporience ea engineer 22 yrs,he is not addicted to the <br />use of intoxicating liquors. <br />There is no building over collar of shaft. The head frame con- <br />sists of four R X R posts and 22 ft high. <br />The sheave wheel is 3 ft in diameter of cast steel. The collar <br />of shaft :vhero bucket is used is provided with good and sufficient <br />door•to prevent any material from fa?.ling in abaft from ~htmping. <br />Smith shop in power house. The enP,ine room blacksmith shop and <br />furnace room are all under one roof. <br />Suitable protection against fire is provided. <br />Timber yard is on dump. ;'here is one ore bin of 75 tone cnpac- <br />ity. Tho orator supply is from Iron ;Sine ditch. The surface <br />transportation is by rail and wagon toad. The ore treatment em- <br />ployed is smelting; mine }gas no mill or reduction works. <br />E X P L O S I V F. S. <br />The ezploaivos used are the 40~ 7~Rths Hreculea ponder caps XXX <br />gear brand fuse. Iron or metal tamping bare nre hot employed; <br />K'ooden tamping•bars are provided for eaployees. <br />Explosives in excess of one day's supply are not stored under <br />ground. The explosives era stored in•panor house. The mine has <br />no magazine for storing powder. •Averaga amount of 'explosives <br />kept in storage 50 lbs. The mine has no device for +.haning pow- <br />der. Aila,candles or other combustibles are stored in power <br />house <br />I~~ <br />•~•~,, <br />~, <br />..~, j <br />~Y 1 <br />I~1 .. <br /> <br />