Show RUSH TUNNEL FR FOR I GREAT IRON VEIN I Change of Policy at Iron King Kingto I to Hasten Starting of Production Superintendent Nick Roberts tells tho tl th Eureka Eureka Reporter that the work which was wa wal being carried on through the shaft at the theIron theIron theIron Iron King mine has been discontinued temporarily in order that the work o or of driving the big tunnel might be rushed along more rapidly The compressor at atthe atthe atthe the Iron King has been used to operate I the machine drills dris in the tunnel and th drills dris in the other part of ot the company s ground gound which was being developed through the the shaft shaft as well as IlS to operate the hoist and when It i was necessary to put in a blower to keep the air all in good condition the compressor was taxed be be beyond yond jond ond Its capacity The management is I anxious to push the big tunnel funnel In tn n far enough to open tin the Black Stallion Stalon vein eln of iron believing that when this has been done dane the mine can ship enough of the iron ore to pay the operating expenses and consequently do away with wih assessments and for this rea reason reason reason son Superintendent Roberts was Instruct Instructed ed to rush the tunnel forward as fast as possible Just as soon son as the tunnel reaches the big Iron deposits from which the company will wi be able to ship the theother thE theother other development work will wm no doubt be betaken betaken betaken taken up again The tunnel at the Iron King was In a distance of 1709 feet on the first of the present month and Superintendent Rob Roberts RobErts Roberts erts Erts expects to encounter the main man body of iron ore within the next 8 or 1000 10 feet It I is more than likely that other Important bodies of iron will wl be cut in running the or 1000 10 feet This tunnel 8 is headed directly for the main working shaft the distance between the mouth of oC the tunnel and the point where it will wi tap the shaft being some something something something thing over oer 50 feet and the object in running it i was to cut through about amile a n amie mile mie of the ground gund and event eventually furnish an outlet for the upper workings where the work is being han handled died through a shaft Superintendent Roberts has nine men upon his payroll parol When the work was being carried on at the two different points about thirteen men were employed |