Show INTERNATiONAL INTE NATIONAL LETS STEEl CONTRACT AT MIAMI MIAMI MIAm Arl Ari Feb 6 The The Smelting and Refining Company of cf New York City bas has just awarded to the Ameri American an Bridge company the contract con tract for tho erection of its at Miami at a cost estimated at between t and Tho rho bids I wore were opened in the tho McGregor offices in Globe I Ten or t twelve p will comprise I. I t the tho o plant It will cover many acres Just how bow largo will be bo tho acre acreage e has bas The not yet ot been determined Jive ive character of the tho grading a ing Which has bas t. t been in progress for somo some time timo hoever however how ho- ever ewer is an n indication that tho the plant WillI will I cove cover a very cry large ar argo 6 area arca The Tho gradi grading f c considerably preceded tho the A awarding warding 0 of the contract The Th total cost o of oI the tho smelter may mar c ox- ox above c This d the tho top fi figure rc given s1 r depends on future futuro ore oro dc developments J in inthe the Miami district The plant i 1 IR des d destined des des- sr s. s r tined to handle the ores of tho district those of the tue generally particularly particularly Copper Cooper company There Thero will bo be one 3 O fo foot t smokestack smoke smoke- stack Maek two twenty feet in diameter andone and andone one De OO l OO feet teet in hei height ht and fifteen feet across Because the management emont in intends in- in tends to make this smelter the thc very cry last i word iu iii smelter construction and sin since o e othis t this may necessitate chan changes chang cs s in in plans t f AS the work pro progresses the management f is reluctant to give ivo details of the tho prot pro pro- f t sent plans plane For or this reason it it is is dif dif- cult to eay eav ay whether there will be bo ten building or or twelve Under the terms of tho the contract the American Bri Bridge e company will furnish tho the structural steel framework corrugated corn i gated iron coverings s and erect the of the company com buildings Representatives cs pany n have already tele telegraphed to the tho I east east rast their orders for shipment e t ot 01 I materials It is estimated that the company will be he able to finish the lar larger er portions of the smelter before the close lolio of the present year Tho The American Brid Bridge e company campan is is now building the Inspiration company's company ton co concentrator 1 When hon this great plant ill is completed it is believed Cd that the Miama Niama district will become the ther r second greatest producer amun among the dis die The Inspiration is now driving rin r in all its underground he headings in s in ore instead of or ofIn In In waste as as heretofore Drifts to the r main main shafts hats on OD the sixth level bacI have c ba V I been driven for fOI a distance of about feet north of the shafts for tall drifts for th the purpose of handling trains h Work is about to start hut in drift for forty forty- x t. t one and one one half half north to open up drift four forty and ld one half north and raises These have been stopped slopped up on account of entering ore orca Drift t ninety and one one- hal half cast east on ou the sixth sith 10 level i ii is being driven tD dr to connect with the Colorado I Shaft haft liaises and have havo been started under the Joe Bush ore body bod I At present nu no work is b being in done none on OD the tho forth level leel RB RS this ore is jg all al blocked out ot except drift seven forty and nd three fourths c. c north to the Too Toe Bush All Al waste is now bein being hoisted at the Colorado shaft shat and will wi be until connection con coi- COI- COI has ha been made mado the incline shaft on the sixth level hovel At that time tho the waste will wi be taken up tho incline to o tho the third level and there dumped into the pocket and hauled out through tho ho tunnel for filling in in around the machine shop and warehouse |