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Pokeopsie Mining Power & Reduction Co, ~l- <br />3t I N Z ld'G A ?; D L IY E ffi E T H O D S. Contin.- <br />Tho method of ore extraction is stoping and drifting, <br />with Hydro Electric drills and some hand drilling both <br />double and single hand being used, The method of timbering <br />is stulls covered with lagging and are suffioient to <br />secure safety. Timbers are prepared by he.nd, Spruce and <br />pine are being used, The method of stoping is filled stop'es, <br />One ton steel cars are used for tratmning, I2 pound steel <br />.rails are used for tracts, Tho system of venti~.atiori-.is <br />natural. The system of drainage is a ditch on one side <br />of tract., Candles and olectricty are both being usod for <br />lip;kiting undergrotmd, <br />S T A T I S T I C S. <br />Total numbor of feet in drifto 650 foot, atwI0.50 <br />" " " " " crosscuts I65 " at I5,00 <br />" " " " " winzos 89 " " I5.00 <br />" '~ " " " doVOlopmontII24 " <br />A•rerage assey value :y20.00 por ton. <br />Cost of powdor I71r por pound, <br />" " ateo]. ;5,00 por month. <br />" transporting oupplieo to miuo 50~ par I00 ibe, <br />I4Lt{ LETP],OY::D, <br />I machino dri7,1 man <br />I " holpor <br />I minor <br />I timbnrman <br />I trammor <br />I b1ecY.nmith <br />I foroman <br />X4,00 for H ltoure, <br />3,50 <br />3,00 <br />4.00 <br />3.00 <br />4.00 <br />5.00 <br />fi S/:i <br />1l~ <br />f <br />