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x <br />Id W I N G (Continued). , <br />i` <br />I~' There are no safety devices employed to prevent overwinding. <br />i:• <br />~~", <br />;3aterial is hoisted from one level. The bell line is of 1~2 in. <br />'{':. <br />~;~ E <br />hemp rope and new. The state code of signals is not posted at <br />I 'f . <br />,'y~ <br />collar of shaft~engins room and at each levol station. <br />~'~ <br />~: All persons are prohibited from riding on loaded cage this order <br />- <br />~ <br />~f <br />j ~ is not posted at collar of shaft. Automatic chairs are employed <br />, <br />E <br />j~ <br />t <br />I <br />at all staions, i$e cage guides are 4 X 4 Oregon pine and in good <br />~; I! <br />i~r ~, <br />condition. <br />i',t:' <br />j~~;; <br />Thero is but one opening at• all level stations. All level stations <br />t, ll ii' <br />~, <br />! <br />, <br />are provided vrith guard rails. Tho abaft is secured with pillar <br />,~ <br />Z <br />~!~~~' <br />„ _~ of ground on each side sufficient to ensure Safety. <br />~ Tne abaft is not being sunk. Shaft house frame 30X40 over collar <br />~q'~~+~I <br />~1 of shaft. <br />, <br />i <br />The timbering is that of cribs and drift sets~oufficient. The ore <br />~',I~ <br />I extraction is drifting with single-handed drilling. <br />;! . <br />i'•,~ <br />,i <br />,. The timbers uded are white spruce prepared at mill and are good. <br />, <br />i;i~,. L <br />'~~i~ <br />,. <br />The chutes employed are 3-in. plank with wooden slide gates. <br />!'I~I <br />' <br />' Underground tramming is done by manual labor with steel mine cars. <br />~ <br />; <br />;' <br />, . <br />I <br />I <br />I~ <br />I Trackage 18 in gunge 8 lb rails. The ventilla*.ion is natural and <br />'~f~I~' ,' <br />~, <br />,, , sufficient, Noxious gases are not met with. Sanitary conditions <br />i <br />E'.~i <br />~ are good. All old timbers are being remoaed wherever necessary. <br />~ <br />~ <br />~ <br />t; ', The shaft is divided into two compartments cage way and man way. <br />i <br />~ <br />~I the ladders are safe secure <br />dders <br />d <br />ith l <br />id <br />;~ <br />,, ~ ; <br />e <br />w <br />a <br />The man nay ie prov <br />~'~ <br />~ and accessible .Landings are provided in ladder-xay not to ex- <br />f~ <br />~ ' <br />`i <br />i <br />I`~`~'•~~~ ceed 20 ft apart. The mine has but one exit for employeea~main• <br />i~,, <br />~. <br />. <br />i; <br />. opening only. The management is driving a drift to connect with <br />~:; <br />,; 9' .. Dunkin PIo. 3 shaft. Prcit is readily accessible to employees. <br />Lighting underground by candles. <br />STATISTICS . <br />Production <br />Average tonnage per month <br />Development <br />Total number ft in shaft <br />1000 tons <br />360 ft <br /> <br />