Show development of dragon ground management will prospect the porphyry section also driving tunnel along main vein the early part of the week the dragon consolidated was practically close closet I 1 down owing to the freezing up of the line which supplies water for the hoist ing plant and as a result of this trouble the property failed to get out its regular of iron ore bupt E 11 Ilig genson manage I 1 to put things in ln working order orde again ragain on we and unless there is fur ther trouble the daine will no doubt be a heavy shipper for the balance of the month in order to make up for lost time the iron ore wh ch this property is sending out arno anoints ints to fully tons a day and all of the ore is corn com ng from the one level the A small force of about twelve men is 19 sufficient to break down the required tonnage and mr higgenson states that he is harlly barlly touching the main deposit of iron which has been developed on several levels of this mine after drifting out to the porphyry on the level of th dragon work was suspended and at the present time a bulk head door is being placed in this drift for the purpose of hold ing the water in check the next thing in order will be the installation of the electric pumping eq lip ment on the 8 ani sill then the man argement proposes to proceed with the development ot of the ground at that depth the distance from the shaft to the contact between the porphyry and nd lime is about 22 feet in addi aion tion to prospecting the porphyry sec see tion of the dragon the drift will also be the means of developing a water supply which will be of in the operation ot of the new conceit brating plant to be erected by the knight interests about feet of work has al at ready been done in the tunnel which is being driven into the dragon ground at a point near the railroad this tunnel may be sent clear through to the iron blossom a dis tance of about 3 feet it is fol lowing the main vein which traverses these two properties ani ant at some fu ture date it may furnish an outlet for the ore which is now being developed in the northern end of the dragon ground |