Show IMPORTANT SMOKE DECISION in the federal court at san francisco recently judge van fleet presiding a decision was rendered in favor of the mammoth copper mining company a subsidiary of the united states company operating a copper mine and copper smelter in shasta county california the case was an injunction brought by the farmers near redding cal alleging a violation of decree and injury to crops by reason of the fumes of the defendants smelter the judge personally made a trip through the district in which damage was alleged and his finding for the smelter would indicate that there was no evidence of damage nor violation of decree the smelter in shasta county operates under the same bag house method of neutralization and nitration filtration of fume as does the united states plant at midvale utah |