Show building ati an industry on one a or of the tha most interesting c chapters of the history of metal min ingin Uta hand the district la ag that ol of the chief consolidated mining company which has been one the great payroll builders of the th estate state for or mori mor than a a quarter ota ofa century about thirty years ago the tha late walter pitch sr br took look over the little chief a small operation and formed the chief consolidated ile ha had no large crop of ore to start upon but was attracted to the district by its broad atrue structural features matures ta tures the company expended over in development performing more than two miles ot of underground work before ors orr was discovered since Us its discovery the chief has followed a program of expansion and development turn ing ln back over halt of its iti earnings into info the ground d ito to find additional ore land and perpetuate the life of 0 the wine mine during its life tha chiet consolidated has produced over in gold sliver copper lead and zinc sine of this sum railroads railroad received nearly ri treatment and deductions for or metal losses on I 1 recovery amounted to approximately labor has been paid in the neighborhood of and nearly he has been paid for or equipment and supplies altes from 1916 jo to 1926 the company paid 23 ver per cent of 0 the taxes ot of juab county within the past 12 years the company has expended more than a million dollars in an effort to find another major ore body in acres of 0 ground in the district A was made and its profits used largely to build a for or I 1 the f future |