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Show PLACER MINE TOJESUMEi A. E- Custer Says Green River Operations Last Summer Were Successful A- E Custer and Frederick Porter two Salt Lake mining and metallurgical men, have returned re-turned from a trip into California Cali-fornia and Nevada, and last week went to Colorado and Wyoming, the object being to look up gold placer grounds for future exploitations exploi-tations of a new Utah invention for the recovery of flake gold-The gold-The Pine Gold Placer Mining company has a machine set up in the Green river near Vernal. New York associates have agreed to finance the company and additions ad-ditions and improvements will be made to the excavat.W m chjnery. After that the outfit will be prepared to resume operations op-erations on a more extensive Custer, the inventor, says I that his operations last summer on Green river convinced him that his recovery process is all that he expected of it. but the excavating end was unsuitable for gravels containing considerable consider-able large bowlders. Heavy machinery ma-chinery is required. With such improvements, he anticipates a successful, and rapidly broadening broaden-ing field for his ' mvv-ytfjnn in placer diggings where up to now Ihe fine character of the gold has baffled the ingenuity of the miner min-er and mill man- |