Show rushing the tunnel tho tile closing down of the mines in colorado has proven to be a streak of luck for the contractors on the tile great haggerman Hap german tunnel on the colorado 31 midland idland railroad and by mean of the increased number of men which they have been enabled to employ the tunnel will be completed in time until recen recently aly the question of the completion 0 of f alie he tunnel was a very serious orilas the contractors were unable to employ men who would work for any length of time in the egl high h a altitude now how however however the uneuy epy un unemployed I 1 miners from leadville evor 11 e and the tile other high mountain camps are only too willing to work in the cut and the work is progressing very rapidly when completed this tunnel will shorten the line of the midland over three nil miles erl es and do away with some of the most expensive track on the system |