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Identifier: pickshovelpluckf00bond (find matches)
Title: Pick, shovel and pluck; further experiences "With men who do things"
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Bond, A. Russell (Alexander Russell), 1876-
Subjects: Technology Engineering
Publisher: New York, Munn & Co., Inc.
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FIG. 12. DIAGRAM OF THE FLOODED TUNNEL, SHOWING THE BROKEN SEWER NEAR THE ELEVATOR SHAFT, AND THE RESCUERS ON THEIR WAY. Trapped in a Flooded Tunnel. i8i Well, well, bys!* he exclaimed, Oim glad to see yezagin. Yere always around whin theres throuble, aintye? But were goin to have thim watchmin out, prisintly,Oim thinkin. Oi guess nixt toime theyll watch, eh? Has the big pump arrived? we asked. Not yit, but the other pumps is doin foine, and weregoin to have a boatin party soon. Oh, could we go with you? Sure and Oi couldnt ask for bether company. If Oi hadthe say av it, yed go; but Oi havent. The boss has mademe chief navigator av the expedition, but he has picked thecrew for me. Theyll be three av us in the boat, and if we
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:WATER k>AIR-LOCK- FIG. 13. WHERE THE WATCHMEN WERE TRAPPED, SHOWING THE AIR-LOCK THAT BLOCKED THE RESCUERS, ALSO THE EMERGENCY SHAFT BEING SUNK. 182 Pick, Shovel and Pluck. was to take you along too, there wouldnt be any room forthe watchmin/ We sought out Mr. Squires and pleaded with him to let atleast one of us go with the boat, but he would not listen tothe proposition. About nine oclock, the water had sunk so low in the shaftthat it was thought possible to reach the watchmen. Theboat was loaded upon the elevator, and Danny Roach withtwo other men went down into the shaft. We all hungaround and waited for an interminable period. Little wassaid, and seldom was a sound heard other than the steadychug-chug of the pumps. Digging over the spot where themen were trapped had stopped. All had gathered aroundthe elevator-shaft, anxious to learn of the success of therescue expedition. Danny Roach will get there if it is humanly possible!declared Mr. Squires. But along toward ten oclock,

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