Laserfiche WebLink
~. <br />SUkFACE PLANT (Continued). <br />smith shop and furnaco room are not all antler ons roof. <br />Protection against fire is provided. Timber yard on dump. <br />The ore is dumped in cars on track, The water supply is frog the <br />city main of Leadville, The surface transportation is by rail- <br />rofld and wagon road. The ore traatment employed smelting. The <br />mine has no mill or reduction works. <br />E X P L O S I V E S, <br />Tho explosives used are of the 35h 7~8ths Cisnt Paader,caps XXX, <br />K'estern fuse. Iron or metal tamping bars are not employod;wood- <br />en tamping bars are provided for employoas, <br />Powder monke;~ not employed. Explosives in excess of one days <br />supply are not stored under ground. The explosives ara stored <br />in a magazine provided for that purpose alor:e. :dagazine is tau <br />ft From vrorking shaft or other buildings,amonnt of explosives <br />kept in storage 100 lbs, The magazine is frame 4 X 6. The device <br />for thawing ponder is of galvanized iron vrater jacketed. <br />Oils,candloa or other combustibles are not etorod with povrder. <br />1Q I N I N G. <br />Tho property is developed by a vertical Shaft 4-1~2 X 9 tyro com- <br />partmamta,cribbed with 6 X 8 cribbing rind is 550 ft deep, <br />Tho work is carried o:! at Lhe present time on second lovel , <br />drifting and over-bend stoping. <br />ldaps and drawings at offico. The hoisting mothod employed cago, <br />Nien are raised and lowered with hoisting machinery. V:eight of <br />load hoisted 1,500 lbs,diat[uice Y~oisted 500 ft. <br />The cable is of steel wire 7~8ths in, an<i in good condition. <br />Cable has been in use two yrs. Tho hook used on end of cablo <br />is clevis and pin,the same has been in use one.yenr. <br />The cage is equipped with bonnet and safety clutches,safety <br />clutches are tested once a week. <br />There are no devices employed to prevent overwrinding. <br />'~ <br />t <br />I <br />i <br />~f <br />-~h _~`~ <br /> <br />