Show TUNNEL MAY OPEN UP G GOLD OLD ORE minerals valued at many times the cost 0 of f the moffat tunnel may be found during its construction according to J A mcilwee denver engineer and contractor who will bid for the job of construct constructing ing the tunnel according t to a colorado exchange b mcilwee mcalwee returned from an inspection of the west side of the bore site and ana said that surface conditions showed there undoubtedly is a good vein of ZI gold arold at the site where the tunnel is to be bored I 1 he says that it probably will take from three thre e and a half half to complete the bore for traffic t to 0 four and a years mcilwee was tile the builder of the roosevelt tunnel above cripple creek and a large tunnel on the canadian pacific railroad he predicts that as a result of the building of the moffat tunnel the mining industry in colorado will stage a real comeback and the state will become a large manufacturing 7 fac turing center |