Show engineers and fillmen W A wilson of salt lake visited the pacific mine in american fork canyon utah last week on professional business J E imrie of salt lake of the industrial engineering company has returned from a visit to the big indian mine and mill near moab utah oscar lachmund late general manager for the canada copper corporation british columbia is now engaged in private consulting work at spokane washington captain charles S johann prominent in engineering circles of the united states has been elected first vice president and a director of the norcross chemical company of denver colorado guy W erickson a civil engineer in the employ of the smuggler union mining company was killed in an accident at the com banys property at telluride colorado early in the present month H D mccaskey of washington D C chief geologist in charge of the mineral resources department of the united states bureau of mines was in salt lake a short time ago on government business he paid paia the mining review office a brief visit while here J W neill of pasadena california of the general engineering company of salt lake is in the city having been retained on the engineering staff by col E A wall in his suit against the united states mining company mr neill has many w warm arm friends in salt lake who are much pleased to see him again A party of prominent japanese mining engineers arrived in salt lake on the dinst on a tour of inspection of american mines and mining methods it included K nakao R kaneko S and Y sata they visited the utah copper mine at bingham and later left for san francisco on their way home to japan L P anderson geologist of albuquerque quer que new mexico con connected necked with the carter oil company recently passed through monticello utah on his way to the bluff oil fields of this state where he expects to spend several he plans to explore the natural bridge country and the section south of the san juan river carl A allen alien connected with the united states bureau of mines rescue car at butte montana has been appointed chief inspector of mines in utah by the state industrial commission mr alien retains his position with th the bureau of mines and his appointment as T utah mine ins inspector is the result of an agreement between the government and d the utah industrial commission edwin T hall of salt lake sales engi neer eer for the local branch of the sullivan machinery company has made wonderful advances since he entered the service of uncle sam four months ago in july he was vas inducted as a private at the U of U and was soon appointed as top sergeant the first of the month he was transferred to the artillery officers training camp and will soon be wearing the stripes charles copenharve for many years mining editor of the anaconda montana standard and an authority on mining matters died in los angeles early in the present month he was one of the old time mining engineers of the west well known throughout the camps and will be remembered by readers of the mining review because of many articles from his pen which have appeared in this publication the matakuska Ma coal fieldson fields field sIn in the anchorage district of alaska are being inspected by a federal commission sent north by secretary of the interior franklin K lane E G C mccormick a san francisco railroad executive is chairman of the commission the other members are george W evans of seattle of the mining department of the university of washington G C mcfadden chicago a coal mining engineer and L 0 gabany chicago a geologist the commission was appointed to study alanskas resources particularly the mineral timber and agricultural possibilities it also is to look into the proposal that returned soldiers be sent to alaska lands |