Show sinking now in progress SH 1 aw y A in colorado cons shaft shift 41 walter fitch pitch jr the well known mine contractor started work in tho the shaft ot of the colorado cons mine on saturday and at this time tho the work la Is progressing in a very satisfactory manner The haft shaft vaa down a die dis tance of 1500 feet and the contract which has been awarded to mr air atch it C 11 will take it to tho the 2000 level at this time the miners are dropping the big shaft down at the rate ot of about five foot feet per aty diy and they can not hope to make much better time as sinking must be handled in such manner that it will not interfere with the regular mining operations |