Show THE KING consolidated 0 park city record at this property the work of improvement is going steadily forward under the able management of foreman john mcgivern the old engine has been taken out and another twenty feet in length is being added to the hoist the installation of the new double drum direct motion engine will mean much for the development of this property as it will facilitate work to a very great extent heretofore though the shaft has three compartments it has been possible to use only one of them owing to the engine with the change completed however two compartments will be used one by the miners and the other by the foreman and pump men and when necessary also both compartments can be used in tanking the water from the mine work in the mine has ceased altogether until the new engine has been installed the old engine which is in as good condition as when received has been taken out and will be disposed of later the water in the mine now stands at the foot level and it isia alsa peculiar fact that it never rises higher than this when work is resumed it will take but a very short time to clear the mine of water when the work now underway is completed the king con will have cne of the finest plants in the camp and will be in good condition to be come a steady producer the new boilers recently installed are the best in the camp having a capacity of borso power besides these there is another set of horse power capacity the mine is lighted with electricity and is modern in every respect to say the least it is one of the most promising properties in the camp |