Bisbee daily review., 1908-11-22

for some months mast. All of thu
mines OF the Calumet & Arizona IA,
pushing DEVELOPMENT work. and fine
results are being obtained from sew
eral OF the levels In the Superior &
Pittsburg.
The great strike In the Hoatson on
the 1900 level is proving greater thar
was ever expected by the company
This remarkable ore body has beer
cut to a distance Of approximatelt IL.
feet and two shifts are drifting IN
both directions. The extent of this
ore BODY haa not VET been determined
but viii In All probability nrove one
of the greatest ~ the entire e & a
workings.
There has been a fine body of hieI
grade snfnhiSs ores nnt on the .(lf
of the best ore which has been en-
counterea IN this mine. II youjd
seem tina. this Is the same great bod,
which has been emf on the 1900 level
which gives further evidence OF the
tremenSous body which has been
found. This work Is being pushed
wit, al, vieor
Ground win no broken on the new
HopeWagner shaft on Monday morn
ing and this shaft viii be sunk as
ranidlv as possIblp Hoisting win be
done from the Congdon shaft and ali
the rnachinery has been nut In readi
ness f,,r tf,,a nurnose
The work on tse comnary Office a,
Warren will beein fomorro.y rnorninv
This win be one of tbe finest com.
many offices IN the territory and every
thing win he absolutely comnle;a in
every particular. The contract for
the w,1~tr has bean let N otto Kroe.
ger.
The s;xe If tho new comnany Office
will be about 6ox90 and three stores
high. The walls will be constructed
of reinforced concrete. There win
be three floors. as the basement will
be full sized. There win be storage
vaults. change rooms. heating piants
and toiiets-everythins necessary for
the convenience of ali.
On the first floor will be the of
fees of the Warren officers. the gen
eraI accountant office and the p.Ir-
chasing agent.
On the second floor will be the of
fee of Col. L. w. Powell, the Office
of the superintendent of mines, the
engineering department and geologl-
cal Offices. Several other Offices OF
the mining department viii also be es-
tablished In tais building.
The work on this building will lie
hurried as rapidly as possible toward
completion and nothing wiz be lsft
undone to make this thoroughly com
piete, modern AMI practical
Work In the several shafts and the
many levels of the Copper Queen is
as active as ever. This company is
working between 1706 and 1900 men
at the present time. No additional
force of men are contemplated at
present more than is required by the
opening up Of more ground.
Sinking is continued on the Sacra-
is intended to continue sinking upon
this property till the 1000 level Is
reached.
The shaft is down TO the 400 level
on the Lowell A big pumping plant
is being installed at this level and
the power win be secured from the
central power plant at the Sacra-
mento. AS soon as the Lowell plant
is installed all the pumping will be
done by electricity. This will be the
most complete system obtainable and
win be of general benefit to the en-
tire mining system
The hosting from the 500 level to
the 400 is being done through the
Sacramento shaft, consisting of from
1000 to 100 tons daily. The remain
der Is lifted through the Gardner and
the Lowell shafts, until the system
can be arranged whereby the ore can
be raised through the Sacramento.
AS soon as this can be done all the ore
viii be taken through the Sacramento
from these workings.
There has been no new machinery
added to the mine since that which
was installed at the Sacramento shaft.
Sylvanite-
During the past fortnight the Re
view las given its readers a thorough
description of the new mining zones
geological and metalliferous aspect,
the amount and nature OF development
work being done. and the progress and
conditions OF the new camp, but as
the correspondent who represented
This newspaper at the new strike is
constantly being asked II he thinks It
really mas 2 fueuTe' u may De Wen 70