A Death Trap

Tho const-ruotion oí the tunnel in Baltimore county for the use of the permanent water supply of this city is the most stupendous piece of engineering yetr undertaken in the United States. It is seven miles in length, and will oost ibout 84,000,000. Buring tho paft two years work Jias Bteadily prbgréïsed, nx-.á dnring tliat perioil many thiUliug ud fatal accidents have occurred. Some thirtv lives liave been Jost, and, bofore the work has been completed, if tbe loss of life continúes in the same proportion, not loss tlian 100 1 ves will be sacrifir(l. Such bas boen the i'requeuc.y of fatalitieB that the tunnel is popnlarl? known as