Show trade notes TRADE NOTES J K K flotation machines made by the southwestern engineering company of los angeles are being placed in the new mill now under construction by F E steffy and associates at chloride arizona the arac maccamy Camy air co dooly building salt lake city recently sold an cubic foot to the yak mining milling Nj illing tunnel co leadville colorado this installation will avill be made in a short time the bingham garfield railroad extending fron from garfield to the great district of bingham utah is preparing publicity literature intended to interest tourists and to induce them to visit the greatest coppe mining camp in the world the columbia trust company of salt lake has been appointed registrar and transfer agent for the tucson arizona copper company holders of temporary certificates can exchange them at the trust companas comp anys office main street the american chemical molybdenum company operating in the deluge wash section of arizona has ordered two K K flotation machines for its mill these machines are made by the southwestern engineering company los angeles and are coming rapidly into favor in mining circles president daniel guggenheim of the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company and of the american smelters shelters Sm elters security company has announced that the two corporations have undertaken group life insurance for their employees and officers every worker who has been with the company a year or more will get a policy witcher hennessey leasing on the endline group in the dugway district of utah have recently purchased a richmond gear and friction winch from the P F C richmond machinery company of salt lake to be installed at that property this hoist is rapidly making a name for itself because of its cheapness of installation and operation the senn concentrator company of san francisco has issued a booklet the new era in concentration and amalgamation describing and illustrating the machines of its manufacture together with testimonials which speak for themselves it will be found of value by fillmen and mining operators those interested can secure copies by request from the company plans have been completed for the new plant of the utah oil refining company to be erected near the oregon short line shops in north salt lake the new plant will refine oils and manufacture them into the companas comp anys well known commercial products it will also serve as a storage warehouse the building will be fireproof throughout even the root roof being of concrete the oregon short line railroad celebrated its twentieth birthday anniversary on the dinst prior to 1897 it was the utah northern a narrow gauge the initial officers of the company included samuel carr and W H bancroft both now deceased E E calvin S W eccles D E burley W D lincoln F W hills J F dunn and others now well known in railroad circles harold burbridge formerly in charge of the san francisco office of the denver rock drill manufacturing company of denver has been appointed district manager for the southwest with los angeles as ers his offices and display rooms are in the title insurance building collins webb machinery dealers of that city will continue as sales agents and will increase their stock the salt lake hardware company of this city has closed sales contracts with the west coast gas engine company with factory and main offices at san diego california by which the salt lake concern will carry a full stock of that companas comp anys hoists engines etc the el paso texas branch of the mine aline smelter supply company also has closed a similar contract with the west coast company superintendent david barnes of the mabel mining milling company knik alaska writes the denver quartz mill crusher company of denver colorado that the denver quartz mill installed by the company last summer has given exceptional satisfaction the mabel company purchased the first mill and crusher of this make to go into the district since which time the tile denver company has made four additional shipments of equipment to that section the great western cutting welding company of san francisco has issued a twenty page booklet entitled victor oxyacetylene welding and cutting apparatus illustrating and describing its machines as a means to better and cheaper manufacturing quick repairing ot of machinery and increased speed and decreased cost wherever metal parts must be joined or metal cut copies can be secured upon request to the company the standard coal spring canyon coal and independent coal companies of salt lake are preparing to file with the interstate ter state commerce commission by the end of the month a request for reduction of coal rates to the pacific coast and northwest and also to kansas and missouri points if granted this will give the utah operators a steady market in the district designated and will enable them to compete with the australian and british columbia producers the sullivan machinery company of chicago reports net earnings for 1916 of 1313 against the preceding year or an increase of after the payment of all charges and dividends the surplus amounted to an increase of over 1915 the companas comp anys unfilled orders and new business exceed that of a year ago salt lake offices are in the kearns building the rochester combined mines company operating at rochester nevada has ordered a new horsepower sullivan air compressor and receivers which are to be rushed to the property a at t once the morrison morris on M merrill errill lumber company salt lakes big lumber dealers has taken over the stock and business of the parker lumber company in this city it is a deal and has been pending for several months F L parker of the latter concern retires from active business but will retain a financial interest in the morrison merrill company and S L billings who has been associated with mr parker for a number of years will act as salt lake manager for the consolidated firms the mor rison merrill company has recently 0 opened branch yards at magna riverton south murray west jordan sugar house bountiful and layton in this state and expects expect to open others in the near future the union pacific system has ordered a number of new switching locomotives to be delivered to the three units of the system within a short time they are to be equipped with electric headlights designed by the companas comp anys engineers and rated as probably the best lights in use in the country the order includes sixteen mallet type locomotives from the american locomotive company and thirty one mikado five santa fe seven pacific and twenty five six wheel swit switching chin locomotives from the baldwin locomotive works eighty four in all the mallet type locomotive ordered from the american locomotive company will have 26 and 41 by 32 inch cylinders and a total weight in working order of pounds an official of the chicago pneumatic tool company of chicago says the war crisis has not reduced our volume of new business yet and we are not fretting much just going along the same as before taking all the business we can get our business is now all domestic as we have cleaned up the last of the shell order our plants are booked practically all of this year at full capacity thus far this year the results in net as well as in gross earnings are about the same as last year which was our best prices of materials advanced sharply last year whereas our price advances have not been substantial the chicago pneumatic machinery is handled in salt lake by the IF C richmond machinery company it is estimated that banks brothers ore haulers have within the past two years brought down from the big cottonwood mines of utah anywhere from to worth of ore they use sixteen four horse outfits from the cardiff mine to the main canyon but during the winter these have been hauling the ore to the upper power house where it is turned over to the companas comp anys two big jeffery quad trucks these haul three and a half tons each and with one trailer eight tons each about four hours are required to make the round trip and the tractors are worked twenty four hours a day the jeffery which has made an enviable record in this work is handled by the jeffery distributing corn com pany in salt lake the immense steel superstructure of the new plant of the ogden iron works company located at twe twenty alty third street and lincoln avenue ogden utah is rapidly nearing completion the south half of the building the steel work of which has been finished will house the foundry and the pattern shop the north side will be used for the machine shops and the old ma 4 chine shop will be used as a boiler room 1 0 I the plant is being equipped to take care s of all kinds of pattern foundry and macha ii ine work in addition to handling general business the company will embark in the manufacture of several staple lines to be 0 announced later salt lake offices are in i the judge building and the company is uni der the general management of james W silver of this city the great western cutting welding company of san francisco F W clifford i manager recently booked a large order for its apparatus from the seattle construction dry dock company while the commercial boiler i works of the same place has ordered special hole cutters to be used in the construction st of scotch marine boilers in addition to these orders the company has its third order from the alameda plant of the union iron works san francisco while the north star mines company and the empire mining company of grass valley california have recently ordered additional equipment the boston idaho gold dreda ing company has equipped its alaska prop erty and its holdings near boise idaho with apparatus furnished by the cutting weld ing company the R J glendinning company of salt lake city is the intermountain representative of the great western cutting welding company |