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Show Kloctric Jlotnt Lit llnlngc (Corrilionatn .of Ilia IH.KUKr Sawa. Thinking that a fiw lll.ee on the j aboTe .uiject from the tbrlily Utile camp of He field, Kmiry county, woulJ not le tut of t.Uci In jour col-1 muu., I forward tl.u fol'owlug In regard re-gard to tlioetectrloiar motor haulage .yitem now In operation lu the inluea of the l'ltaMiit Valky Mining com-I com-I any. Till, pltnt I. (be tint of II. kind In thl. Territory. The powrr-hou.o li a floe trick building, locate I etKiulSuO fut below the mouth of the tunuel, on the north ilde of the cinyou, and 1. a loO-horiepowir Allco engine, alo one kO hone power riiomton llouiton dynamo, wllli thu necexary eleitrlo.l lo.tiuni'iiti, copper wire, with a utt cut trolly lino traniiulttlng the current of Z-0 olU Into the mine.. Here a tlallonary 1. lu operation, hauling coal 17U0 feet from tbt aw. tup dip up to the main entry. The r( al, after hvtng loedW on car. of SOW tound. weight inch, 1. hauled from the patting to the tipple by a revvl. loll tweol)-hone wwvr Tboniion Houttou iltctnu motor car,adUtanLo of at.out throe-.uarter of a mile, at a ipwt of til mile, tirhour, baflng beblud Iroin ilxlecn to tweiuy.ulno car. The i oinpauy are greatly pleated with the operation, of their plaul; not the .llgbte.t delay In con'tqueuce of I rrakaiie or othor trouble ha. ovourr.d .In.otho tork wa. etarted, about .U month, ago. The vrralher I. .till dlai.rccable here HI. mowing aliuo.i every da), rhoM.ydsureat Wfuler (natter. loectloghou4etat nlhht wa. A very enjoyable ollalr. l'.AN H. TllHMAd. Bcoi'llUJ, Ktneiy Co , Utib, May 3rd, ISO:. |