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Show MAY BUILD TUNNEL. Engineers Working on Plans to Deepen Deep-en Cripple Creek Mines. CRIPPLE CREEK. Colo., Nov. 23. Engineers En-gineers are now at work drawing plans and estimating tho cost of a tunnel that will cut tho district about 1500 feet bo-low bo-low tho present tunnel level at a point 0300 feet above sea level, which will permit per-mit tho mines on Bull Hill to bo operated oper-ated at a depth of about 4000 feet, which is almost 1500 feet deoper than tho bottom bot-tom of tho Lilly shaft, the dcopost ln this section. |