MINEBK01009

• County: Clear Creek
• Volume: 12
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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SURFdCE PI;d13T-Contin. ' j
iot, the tunnel. The sir compressor is used for rruining the machine I~•!
he drills and the ~
power Yor the aRme is Yurni..hod by the Hydro- i l ; - !~
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Electric Power Co. of Georgetocm,.Colo. ~
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The man employed to run the compressor is 40 years of j
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see, has had lb years oY oxporienee and is rot addicted to the E:
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use of intoxicating liquors. I i
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hioh The shaft houao is a frame building covered with slater- I~~ ~~
d to its, and 30' x 50' in size. The hand Prnmo in 2-goat, 10^ x i ~~
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10", native pine and 30' high. The sheave crheol is 3'
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~eue iron and filled c;ith rope. The shaft is not used and Pilled +~
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'horn oath crater but tho collar of the shaft is covored crith a good ,
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00' and suYfioiont door for saToty. Tho smith's Whop, ll' x14' ~
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t is on tho east sido of the ehaTt houao and ad~oinine the same. I
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Tho plant Por preparing timbers is on tho dump. Thorn are tern ~,
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oro bins, eaoh with a enpaolty oP s0 tone, built oP ?.-in. plar:k, , ~! ! r
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- nonr the portal of tho tunnnl. t' t~ ~

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Protootion against faro has been provided by a 2-in. pipe ~ ,= 1~ E

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lino Trom tho 02'P.e~!. This Ss 500' in length and Purninhna a ~ '~ 3 ~~
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pressure oP 30= to the s,u«re inch. ' ~~!:,
One-half milo oast of tho tiulnel is «n old, nbandonod
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mill with ton rtamps bolonging to tho company. Instead oP re-
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pairing thin call the intention oY tho oompany in to construct ! i'

n Warr ono nonrcr the portal oY.tho tunnol. i
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CaliPornla Ciant. 40,, powder; German lnsoloid fuse; 5 - ':

X apps and wooden tnmpln~• hc:ra era crployed. '
Y.xploeivon in ozcerr, of one dry'a supply xro noL stored

undorCround. The aver«go cannot o±' o>.plonivea 'rcpt in rtorago f

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ld Sa ,500F. Tho eneazlno !r. ^.hioh this is ntored in a dugout in ~
the hill Yath tho eldrr. covored c:it2: dirt and a wooden door. i ;
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?he t,rrga;:ine is ur:od for the ©tor«gn oT por;dnr only and Se a1 t- ~
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h unto .',0' sooei of tho portal o_* thn tunnel. i aoora.,rdntlone ~ ,
he:vn bean elvrin to provido r. er,gr.: ire anS ;leon r•.t r: r.~•.fcr dia-
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