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~~' The wrderf;reur:d tra~mring is done vrith cars, vrrich are loaded <br />9{ <br />I by hand at the breast of the tunnel and haulod to the suri~~ce by <br />mules. Tl:e cars are of the Truax make, vrith about one ton capacity. <br />T.he trackage is oi' 1G and 30 lb. T rails. <br />Ve:ailatiun is itad throuf:;h shafts, .connected by dri*_'ts with <br />tunnel. Tire re is a 15 i3.P. electric motor at the Calla vein, <br />which drives a Ido. 7 Buffalo blower. The ventilation is fair. <br />Ploxioue gases are raet erith sometimes. I do not knovr their nature. <br />A.11 old timbers have been removed from tie underground work- <br />ings. <br />Rxits can be had through the !Hain tunnel and Faurtleroy and <br />1•`orning Glory vrorY.iry;s and thv Calle sYaft. They are readily acc- <br />essible to employees. <br />The lighting isby electricity and candles. <br /> <br />