The Nome daily nugget., 1913-10-20
FREEDOM FOR
 MINE WORKERS

,r.NEAJl. Alaska. President F. w. snd,ey of ihe A''ska- Juneau Gold
 .,nr t,o,n,at,y. announced Inc dcf. ,,,e plans uf his company s" far as It's .,.t,ors with Junucau are concerned .a eaye an outline "f It's industrial
 The Alaska Juneau company :. .o he operated on the same plan as =. Bunker Hil and Sullivan mine in ,..so The men are to he independent ,,.. where they please, board where ...v like, and spend their money where ...v like and how they like. The com many will maintain no boarding houses ..r living apartments for it's crews. rhere will he no company stores nor -,.oe. of amusement The men are to :. incourased in their independence .n the end that they become Identified -,,tn the communities interests and he. ..,,e a s,n.iai init of the community ..tber than a mere 'a'g in th" wheel of one industry
 Afr Bradley says he has found from xxnerience that better results are ob- ..,red in this way. not only for the ,,.p but for tue community in which they live am, for thr industry in which they are employed. U" has announced that the first unit of the great reduc
 n t..at ian sl In ,rr the month nf December of this vaar and that i.c increasing of the c,ant wnnld continue keeping pace vith the mine development until if reached its maximum capacity of 1a,000 tons daily.
 The Alaska Juneau mines ndjoin hoth the I'"rs.rvanr,' mines and the Elmer mines apL hav" been under de- yalopment and "IctTtion for several years, workinE from the i"p down and milling the ores with a small mill. The future metho,i k tu work ou Il large and economi scale. such SIS that adopted by tl,e Alaska -Gastincau Min inr Company. wlith is ic, clopinE the Perseveranc' mines.
 The first init ot ihc Alaska Juneau Gold Mining '."irpnny's great ore re- duction rlnni will hr in operation by December. Tlr' r"rk house is already practically coint.klrd and the tearing away of debris fnr mill foundations is progressing rapidly. The entire reduc. tion plant vii! contain. when com pleted. four units. ar four l5O-stamp mills. Each If these stamp mills will have an auxiliary of fifteen Chilean mills, and will use thirty roughing tables and furiy-fivc concentrating tables.
 Each unit vii! have II capacity of 3.o00 tons nj ore each day, or 100000 tons during each years run. When the plant reaches Us fuil capacty 1t will mill 1900 tons ..f ore ,lally. or i.O00.- coo tons each y'y'r.
 Ore shoots "n th. Alaska Juneau property arc ..au feet in width and are said to contain aiI.OoO.0oU tons of ore above the present tunnel levels. These levels are now considerably more than to0 feet ahov. s.,;t h.v,i.
 The main iunnr! nf ihc minc has sn altitude Of ta" feet nt it's portal and Is s.700 feet long. rising to II0 feet at its inner terminal Ai this point raise of 800 feet is lr'w heinz made that will penetrate silver Row casin. The main tunnel was completed Il few weeks ago aud the raise is now under way and progressing al tho rate ot eight to ten feet cach day. From the portal of th,. ,unn..l q traffic line is provided along the mountain side for the transportation nf i"th nrr and water.
 A small ras"ii,r meter engine will orny the orc ears f,r thr present md 4xi Hume W,r.,il.s thr rails. carry mg water i..r Inc mllls The small tunnels are encountered. and one tun nei, 2,26O feel m ,.n,:th pirrCcs Mount