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Show ( GREAT TUNNEL OPENED. One Running Under Seattle Soon Ready for Traffic SEATTLE, Wash., Oct, 2C At U o'clock tonight workmen broke down tho wall between be-tween tho north and south sections of tho Great Northern railroad tunnel, which runs directly beneath tho business section sec-tion of Seattlo, and tho shaft Is now clear from end to end. All that now remains Is to complete tho concrete work and luy the tracks. This can be completed in two months. Tho tunnel is tho largest In urea of any In tho United States. It in thlrtv fcet wide and twenty-eight feet high nbovo tho tracks. It Is 5130 feet In length. The work was begun In May, 1903. |