Show experienced MINERS WANTED the government wants experienced miners and ia a great effort is being made to enlist such men in the services of the country quite naturally officials having this matter in charge are looking to the western mining states for the material desired and we believe that there will be a hearty response for nowhere else can there be found men with greater mining experience and ability and possessing a greater degree of patriotism and loyalty than right here in our own mining camps and districts for the purpose of enlisting skilled miners for service with the marines dr harold J reed top sergeant in the U S marines has arrived in salt lake city from the quantico virginia training station and lias has opened headquarters in this city A knowledge of mining engineering is not essential sent ial laI but the service desires men of thorough experience in underground mining t and hard rock work preferring superintendents ten dents shift bosses and men who have had experience in handling men miners ranging from eighteen to thirty six years are eligible men of draft age will be accepted provided they can show certificates from their local draft boards dr reed who is a practical miner himself and is therefore in hearty sympathy of loyal miners in the with the great army west will visit points in montana Mon tafta and idaho for the purpose of enlisting miners in the marine service and it is needless to say that he will receive a royal fw welcome elcome wherever that this opportunity lie goes we predict to serve the united states and to defeat will be grasped by our mining of enthusiasm that will boys with a spirit admiration and approbation of call forth expressions from the whole country |