Show dragon pumps in operation water taken from this mine will supply the knight mill a and n d railroad a and n d perhaps some of the knight mines the electrically driven pumping equipment recently installed on the level of the dragon cons mine at silver city went into commission on thursday and brank birch the assistant manager of the ani knight ht mines states that the plant is div ing entire satisfaction the pump has A a capici capaci y of 50 gallons per minute and while the flow of water which has been developed on the dragon s level no do v exceeds that amount the surplus is alloyed to lose itself in the loose gro nd dd i ear the main shaft As addit addia onal devel work k is done on the ni ne s level the flow of water is ex pecked t tog increase aal air it may at some fut future date be necessary to in crease jt r capa apa t yol the pumping equipment equip in meat by th the installation of ad dit ional al units n its A port portion io n of odthe the t water which is now being pu pumped p ped e from the dragon I 1 will be til ad zed d in the on of jesse knight s new nem mill st aich was started ap up during the past dast few days some odthe water mater will also be need ed for the th operation of the dragon hoisting plant and the rail road and ther is also a possibility of all the knight m nes be ng s p plied with water from th s same source at the present time most of the water us 1 by the ani knight ht mines is being aein taken from springs 0 i ned by C I 1 loose and associates and the monthly expense in coalee tion with this vater supply is about by pu ting in another small ele electric etTic pimp p imp at the draagon water coulch be lifted over the in 11 to the iron blossom colorado and bech beck tun nel mines thus cl pp n a off a good portion of th s empens no v that the pumping plant has been put in runn ng n borwer order the drag on will mill continue the development of the martha Wasla washington ington vein at a depth of feet it will be re that a drift w v is driven out in the porphyry for formation matton at that the martha washington property air NW al al 1 4 depth and that after the face ot of the drift had reached a po nt or feat feet from tha shaft some crosscut ting was taken up the objective point point was the martha washington vein vh ch bears pars aa at shallo v depth prod ced some very rich ore and ind which is yet to be reached on the 8 80 th 9 drift has already cut th hi rig is james vein in abich there were some n a stringers of oly high grade lead silv r ore and an the present plans call for th thorough prospecting of this vein on the dragon dragons s level albut 00 or feet of drift anz n mill be necessary to get beneath the old of |