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MINING AND MINE METHODS.
<br />l.s~vol i)lfo:,r.tt t,.iJ vti(A ,0nty 1tGl°:.e•.O ,,• a !.•rts ueb:.~.. cr(;,
<br />,9'?anti ;~~tt.t i;a ncl fi:± tut uo•)n v;ma cf }t-:-::n:y : ~St. n imi irtvu't 11 ud .:;,k,a;'a
<br />The shaft Se 4 1~4 x 9 feet Sn the Clear, 580 feet deep,
<br />al 6tTa ,Df.iEl~ b•tucrg riS!ti~r neP)Iv.yrq eY. auai;ts331a li.: Se J'1L:iri 0,f",
<br />timbered with scSuare seta. There is about 16 feet of a sump, The
<br />ani!aes of JufiLal'tiue ,tei,tlf tio:as 1*.c+qu ia:,ro'iy 't c: ^t>aiL.`.<1 n vJ bo!~1:nvr.
<br />shaft has two colhpartments, one of which is equipped with a goad
<br />bobnuoK~lle tic 1)atiuvoo duly etixf aelori llknr hnr; aosttlr.: 1.LA '~>I~::I
<br />ladder way. There are five levels. The third level tonne cte.through
<br />' sa." ;,tie:. 7iG: ~I S1. rcin a:{'!' ,Clir:: 6^nlr"~ _~ i'r,
<br />the electric raise with the New Haven Mine workings. The Yirst
<br />,ys.ga:rtt !)aa:rlfr:,nu h;u'I ht;;t~^•!rv'c, v:i L•!~3o):^71xf~ at .•:u ...
<br />level Ss connected with the old Jo Dandy shaft. The Company is
<br />,ruo^ni:gmb awe eldt^t6 ;aalrinenr. Sr.+fu;~;to6> ,.lan-ur;t:I nlru :;t~eix..,, ;1 ..
<br />making preparations to„do considerable work in the old workings,
<br />',1[t.L!tab (YI,Si~i eiU:°u i. L1cd oi;~,nLe ..u.l./,
<br />and in many places St will be neaeeeary to timber with square
<br />nt Ctte2a13':uant nt JT .~'dt.ip;:,r.i ix: e, nL'.u?e: e2 ',ilxt^ndmx' ^...
<br />seta so as to properly secure'the groui><i. There ere some very
<br />,s,;,nnl!; Juor;'.
<br />large pbodies of low grade ore on the first and •cond levels.
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<br />Work is being carried on at the present time on all five levels.
<br />-n113 weir e•twriw Sncrax.w e°u:1:='*ow b10 il.n tt2 luai.'tLcu~ -roory tft o•u:
<br />These worlings are in the same veins 1'n the old workings and un-
<br />.I[atJrClv>.:•1~ vd b=uuul ¢+'rn a!.:. ;(!~ u.iq~ .ttt ,; 1n1 at•l r,w <:•: ~.~
<br />darns ath the old workings, The maps and drawings are up to,date
<br />~tiJ mo7'i Eu)b~oi ,uwu~) n', h: [+::oEt lu ~u!Lr•ravfa puco'+'7~mi)nu ac?';
<br />and the Manager said that ho would have a blue print made and,eent
<br />r.:acrrr .fuuui co n:.•1 btfn ,e71n, en113rfi r: t: ,af+J.;Aia nt.i ,^ft::ub•ro
<br />to the Hureau of Mines office.
<br />Iuul 0 nt a;•ie>[7~:y:t +''1'~'i ,v:You~?;.n .r.at OOi1,1 7;i ,Lu•,;:l~,rs~ e,•lu rr+:•,!;
<br />The hoisting ie done with a single deck sage and the men
<br />are raised and lowered with hoisting machinery. The weight of.
<br />,tn to ;a;U nags burl ell:evel ,;. ±'1) b !:,'t 'J bs.^: r~ ~1! ~~;Lt~ t,
<br />load hoisted Se 4,000 lbs., and the distance hoisted, 880 feet..
<br />m'T ii 06 HNT,S t'IIOYN~OH U >•i" ,:I 1:(t- i!.: L' ':f .•I .w.•ll if:t ~:; ll 1, 'z::E:1: 1:
<br />The sable ie a one inch steel, round, in fair conditiont.•They
<br />are going to put in a larger cable, The present cable haebesn
<br />bnuo•I~gnt+htul eti7 l::u•1'1 6ewtla~•1 +..,e.. aoa n„u1 r.'t~r;iaai b!O.J_CA
<br />in use ?.S months,
<br />.rar4ft LpZOb7u aas~. rants ~11d ,n,~~ttanurl
<br />Clamps are used on the cable, where the eame.ie attached to
<br />brrgglupa at blu: ua~r!J•s+, t•• ') ;"? o71t7 ,t.,il1.T~ nt J",a>.t 1.['1
<br />the sage, These Were changed about two years a o. the cage is
<br />eLiT fttdtasfiaau f~Ntr "•:no:'¢ ,~f'tno a'l1+ e'IOhh.~S t~1(S .r'Ytffj,htfJ. :i~Yct
<br />e u1 ed with bonnet and eafet alutahee. The clutches are tested
<br />4 P,p
<br />Bean:;e aS Jar. Ln6tvr,^q or•r:a ,v;u+.u):,.,I .wn,2t! ••:,~~ u'I;;t=;r:) ;uv,•can,La~
<br />every morning. There are no safety devisee in use to prevent over-
<br />.uv,~rwltr3nl faro oe+:~iut~~t vci bt+Jne'Ilttcu ~,.~,: elnv„1 nli'.P,S'ast~.~ Jaui ,tr.ar.?
<br />winding.
<br />a•folrF)nl :i:;tr: bnj:;l+'re k)lut autJt4)lu,a ltt ?~~~)~ uY euoriJ 'to 0110
<br />Material is beizyr hoisted from thelssveralvlevele~tA ga~er'Se
<br />aenployed. The be11 line is s 6~].B inch, steel wire .line, attached
<br />blla^ fl[l.i e,ay''[r ,ap1P t'q l,nl'.tp '(0~1 .11'xa tt11 :) Il,.i: .i t~'t Uiti Htil1 sill rl .fa :~'
<br />toe 12 inch gong. The now State Dodo ie employed, This ie posted
<br />D?a1ttK•iaur tuwu;i trDl' a:i r(^1,n'I:• t 'f t1lr~:ft x~P .r- a~i,.( ts7 ,utefVt~t .Irft, taco
<br />in ~h~1~PngJne`room`rat thel collar..ofJthe shaft andnf~t gaoh ,1,4vg1•
<br />station. Pereane are prohibitedffromfl~ldingon;as~~aded o~~o,,,This
<br />order is not posted about the mine, but it wee ordo~~d ~pne~,,
<br />unnt3:l9,f nri.i tfo n;t,i~i1:1 attiaavlel ul' 6.w..'t"~•+n-ulu °ui ;:", '
<br />Neither is there. a notice etaUin~~~hel,maximum1numberloYe>~I~nl,pe~-,
<br />mSLtod to ride upon cage at one time posted at the collar of the
<br />shaft and Nt sash level station. The Jelnioh ahaire are attached
<br />to the Doge.
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