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<br />sy strike S: hey have three boilers, one of vriach is Haut and is of 150
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<br />r. Tha vein H.P., Bonnell and Co's mal•.©, One mine a;:d smelter, 125 H.P. and
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<br />:imum 13 ft, one f30 H. P. Tne vrater used in tine boilers is from the Victor
<br /> C1ty GJater supP1Y• The pressure carried is 40 lbs. The boilers
<br /> ore laat inspected ,Tune kith
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<br /> They have a Rand, ,,:.=i Imperial type, ?Jo. 10, air compressor,
<br /> of 15 drills capacity, Coal is used for fuel,
<br /> The hoisti;zg er:gine is an F. ?ui. Davis, 20 x 3G, M. and 5.
<br /> make, mire;/ use t':ro electric motors. Tl;ey have no gasolino onl;ine,
<br /> water motors or compressed air er{Sines.
<br /> The hoist is equipped with a positive indicator in plain view
<br /> of the engineer, atzd the enl;ius is operated at the amine.
<br /> The enr;ineor's ages are 30 and 33, respectively, and they have
<br /> had 10 yoars each of experie!rca as engineers. They are trot addicted
<br /> to the use of intoxicating lint;ors,
<br /> The shai't house is 7~1' x 3G; wooden building, with a sized,
<br /> 9' x),0', The ixead ft•ama is tvro post, l.i~' x 18°
<br />and arz[Sle braces
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<br /> 12° x l~". mh e sheave wheal is a 7' inch
<br />vroud 1'illad
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<br /> The smith's shop is an 18' x 3ti', wooden building. The
<br /> boiler. room is 32' x X16' vruodeu building. The machiyze shop is 20'
<br /> x ~0',:.Yrooderr building, Tha engine room, shaft, blacksmith shop and
<br /> furnace rco:n.ara all uhripr uua. roof, The;/ havq fair flre protec-
<br /> tion,
<br />Tne dry or cluinr;inl:; house is 20' x 3t3', and i.a in the shaft
<br />house, The ofi'iea is 12' x 1~L', wooden building. Tha dvrelliug house
<br />ie 23' x CO' wooden bpildirzg. Ths anp;ins room is 30' x 3T.',.vrooden
<br />building;.
<br />,Thsy have.oight ore bins, iu orc: house 3G' x F34!, and fifby
<br />i'eet high. The vrater supply is froru the Victot• and P.ltman Vlater
<br />works. The lir;htinJ; is i'rom the La ]3ella electric pourer plant.
<br />Tha mina is reached by the F. and C. C. Ry. and by tral,;on road,
<br />Tho.ores are.m1111ng and smelting, tits. mina having;•.no mil]. or
<br />rsdugt•ion wor~lts,
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