Show trade notes the merrill metallurgical company of san francisco has been appointed pacific coast representative of the jonathan bartley crucible company of trenton N J the eureka croesus mining company operating at eureka nevada has purchased from J E sexton the sixty horsepower fairbanks morse engine formerly installed at the windfall plant same district the stebbins dry concentrator company 0 of f los angeles has made shipment of a carload of concentrators and other machinery for a ton plant to be erected by the red cloud consolidated mines company with western office at yuma arizona the merrill metallurgical company of san francisco pacific coast representative of the jonathan bartley crucible company of trenton new jersey is sending out a booklet entitled crucible and other graphite products for foundry use describing and illustrating products of the latter company it is an interesting publication the F C richmond machinery company of salt lake has sold a 2000 toot aerial tram train to the sells mining company to be installed at the sells mine at alta utah it will have a capacity of ten tons an hour minimum which can be increased with a little strengthening the installation will probably enable the sells company to operate all winter the lease of burns borden formerly shippers of grinding pebbles on the pebble beds at the santa margarita ranch oceanside california expired on october A new lease has been secured by robert burns company and this firm will carry on the business of shipping from the extensive beds in the future the product is well known throughout the west the link belt company of chicago is sending out its book no link belt rope tramway system watson type the company has had many years of experience and study with both rope bridges and man tro trolleys llOys and has developed a rope system which is said to meet all demands this illustrated bulletin may be secured upon application to the company the october issue of the western electrical news published by the western electric company of new york contains a special article entitled under fire in france by captain F M trives formerly of the company s branch at paris there are also interesting articles on plugs and jacks not referring to a stock ranch but to a telephone exchange on the russian language etc it is a live number as usual the link belt company of chicago has just issued its folder no descriptive of the installation of the link belt sand and gravel grave at the property of the rari aari tan ridge clay company metuchen Me tuchen new jersey this is a good example of the boiu banys moderate size plant with machinery to handle fifty yards of material per hour and deliver clean sized product directly to railroad cars copy upon request to the company the mining review is in receipt of the link belt companas Comp anys book no tipple at powhatan in pocahontas field it describes and illustrates the companas comp anys installation for the powhatan coal coke company at powhatan I 1 west virginia and shows the financial advantage of coal producers sizing and preparing their product copy can be secured by those interested upon application to the link belt companas Comp anys main office at chicago the capital iron metal company recently incorporated is erecting a warehouse and office on its property at west eighth south street salt lake city the company is equipping a modern furnace room in which it will turn out all kinds of babbitt metals ingot copper pig lead spelter ingot brass etc and in addition will handle scrap iron metals and second hand ina machinery chinery it expects to commence operation early in november the mine contracting firm of walter fitch jr inc of eureka utah is making good progress with the development of the empire mines estate at INI mammoth ammoth this state one drift is being sent to the west at a depth of 1500 feet and another to the east at a depth of 1800 1900 feet the latest big contract to be taken by this firm comprises several thousand feet of drifts raises and dinzes at the property of the walker mining company near portola california the electric company advises that it has sold through the salt lake hardware ware company of this city two 50 volt transformers to the creole copper company for its property in beaver county utah also five volt transformers to the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company for the hikoro mines company operating b at Jar harbidge jarbidge bidge nevada the salt lake office of the electric company is at judge building the corporation operating the mayflower mine in ill the bullfrog district of nevada has been jeorga reorganized nihed as the consolidated mayflower mines company and development of the property is again under way after an idle idleness nass of about five years the property is well equipped with machinery including a fifteen stamp mill operated by a thirty two horsepower fairbanks morse engine and an eight drill ingersoll rand compressor driven by a ninety horsepower western gas engine manufactured by the western gas engine corporation los angeles the salt lake office at J judge u dge building in of the condit electrical company of south boston massachusetts has sent the mining review a copy of its bulletin no which illustrates and describes condit type D 12 oil switches and circuit breakers they are made in two three and four pole form for 1200 amperes maximum the voltage classes are 2500 and both the circuit breakers and oil switches are furnished for panel frame flat surface or pipe frame mounting manually operated manually operated remote control or electrically tri cally operated good progress is being made with the construction of the utah oil refining com banys plants in north salt lake and they have been completed to the extent that they are able to refine much of the crude oil output of the wyoming fields of the midwest refining company the new plants cost more than a half million dollars and are said by john C howard president of the utah oil refining company to be capable of handling the crude oil of two states the activity of this company heralds the introduction into salt lake of the refining of oil on a greater scale than it is now carried on in any part of the west he states the I 1 mining review in this issue is running a special article from the government bureau of mines on the need of mechanical ventilation in metal mines the bemis bro bag company of st louis missouri has made a special study of this problem and has issued a booklet entitled better ventilation ti and lower production costs a copy of which can be secured from the company by those interested it is estimated that in many poorly ventilated properties the workmen rest from 25 to 50 per cent of the time on account of foul air A large volume of air artificially supplied is the only solution of this question and it will pay all mining men to write for the booklet A rumor said to have originated in the cobalt district of canada that the minerals separation corporation is backed by german capital is treated by president ballot of the company in an interview as follows the rumors are absolutely and unqualifiedly false there is no alien enemy ownership influence or control in the affairs of this corporation the certificate holders of the corporation are all british subjects or american citizens from early 1914 the company has been directly represented in the united states by its directors and since the formation of the american corporation it has at all times ni managed caged and controlled its affairs without any intermediary or agent |