Show installing compressor for knights new drain tunnel preparations for extensive raining mining operations are going merrily along at th the property of the tintic gintic drain tunnel on the slope to the southwest of elberta and it will probably nol no be more than a few weeks until the new compressor Is in running order this week the machine is being ed on its foundation and material tor for the line which will giva the tun nel company electric power has been received miners are already busy cutting out the face of the tun nel el and placing it in shape tor for some fast work when air Is available for the machine drills the drain tunnel company non nom has halt half a dozen new buildings and a large amount of timber and other material on the ground these build ings include a small structure which will house the machinery a black smith shop boarding house bunk houses and office rooms this new corporation was formed by jesse knight and associates tor for the purpose of driving a tunnel into the south end of the tintie district draining the knight properties and other mines at a depth of more than 2000 teet feet this Is an undertaking that will require years of labor and the expenditure of a vast sum of money but the matter has all been carefully care tuly worked out by mr knight and there Is no question but what it will be carried through to comple tion |