Show Ii I SIXTY FOOT FOT AT SILVERTON I Some Rom Id Idea a o of tIme the II situation that lint confronts con con- fronts Cronl time the men and amid 1 Interested sei In iti time the tl vicinity of 01 Cob Col Col mn may be Ie gathered from the accompanying ac ac- ac- ac companying compi picture o of a n In iii Animas canyon near lar the tho mining camp has been bee emit cut off orr from communication com com- with ilm the rest of or the tIme world except for fur hl connection tom foi Sti o n lon long itu Anima canyon Is Just out our 01 of ur Silverton anti and alli I thy hm slides art are r regular ulal occurrences durine time tho slide Reason from F February to tu April ApI Time Tho picture shows shw n a snow cut to r reach ach the railroad through an aim avalanche that lint hUlled bulled time the thc tracks under sixty feet 1 I i. i i V CK n 1 mr oil etC J 1 ot II In 1 1883 suspended traffic on un the time line for COl tOr forty la days rl The Timi other picture shows show the tle mills mis of or th the Camp Birth Bird mine near OHmS OHmS' OUrIS' OUrIS which wa was daT damaged by a a. rec recent 1 slide While It Is stated that thom the tie first rc- rc port of the lie damage were WCO much ex cx- cx X It II Is IR known that the time com com- low los will wil lIi be lit considerable The buildings are shown hown Q as they th existed before tho time slide took place Dispatches show ho that lint more moore than miners i from flom camps In iii time tho Il it are now In walling forir for ir dangerous slides to 10 commit down n so sn that lint work may lie he resumed with wih Sn safety n fety et rhel Then Then- ThenIs Is Iq one ow man In who does loes not worry about slides He lie Is I 43 1 A l j jV I. s S r I I 4 4 h 4 b r I P sR J. J Ca Camp m p I Bird I 1 1 Ml II 1 ti s 's Near Neam m trees trees boulders and amid other objects pick pick- ed eth up imp I h by time the tw avalanche a may he be observed ob nIJ- ob- ob served l projecting from the sides of the lie cu cut t th through this his canyon has hns now been hlen blocked since March taichi I 11 I and Is likely to t continue for several days more An avalanche F F. M. M 1 nl a pion m r u of If the tue camp amp I who settled ul thru thru- WI in iii I i He lie HI built buill t thiM j I his hiM cabin ahin that thai year ar near nal tho lh hillside anti and It 1 is iH still lUl th then thic Ills knowledge of oC SHw slum slides enabled him to tu tu locate his little homo home so 50 that It has hns remained unmolested by y the tile avalanches that thal e r IF t i f t c c i j 4 thi I r L 11 f i it t A a I F 1 e f N 4 t r re il I. I I t e 7 o. o 1 4 t i j a r 0 1 J. J J j F L Lr- Lr j 1 I t Snow Cut Cul mit in mm nOI have hn swept down the tho mountain mountain- around hIm him year after aftem year oar al He hi has proved pro that an aim altitude of 9 feet ft t. N-t. I the lie elevation of the ht- vu ale valley lie do does lous not prohibit agriculture Each year h he lie tills time the only garden In tn time the valley vailey aley producing about an acre of vegetables H t one iii of lie tho enin engineers r on the lit Iw H staff now nutt ni in it-i this hIs do I will wil III lea leafor for or Camp nm tiled In th time the next fey y hoU hours s to Inquire e Into the time damage at at the plant am and to dispatch the time reopening of or the tramway between be l tween the mines anti and mi mill |