Show engineers and mallm fillmen n H D bemis has taken charge of the hall moore quartz mill in alder gulch near virginia city montana newton A dunyon mine manager at the ontario silver at park city utah and in charge 0 of the bamberger interests in the deep creek section of the state was a recent salt lake visitor fred M fields superintendent at the cyaniding cyan iding plant of the easton mine near virginia city montana has closed the seasons run there and is spending the winter at his home in los angeles john H lewis of salem state engineer of oregon has resigned his position after holding it nearly fourteen years governor 11 withycombe has appointed percy A cupper formerly assistant state engineer to fill ahe vacancy W J craig of salt lake manager of the new tuscarora mining company operating at tuscarora nevada was in the city last w week eek from a long stay at the mine which he states is progressing favorably in its development S L schwartz of san francisco manager of the L H butcher company ore producers was in salt lake recently being entertained while here by geo H short local representative of the grasselli chemical company ira R browning of salt lake state road engineer for utah left on the ath dinst for chicago to attend the fourth annual meeting of the american association of state highway officials which opened a five day session there on the ath russell D martin assistant engineer at tho magna utah plant of the utah copper company died on the ath dinst of influenza pneumonia following a short illness he is survived by his widow an infant daughter and his parents all residents of salt lake L R robins who tor for several years has been mining engli engineer teer and geologist for the tonopah belmont development company of tonopah To nevada has been promoted to the position of general superintendent of min ing ng for the company at its tonopah properties the western research corporation has ap opened ened a laboratory at eighteenth street denver and will act as consulting engineers and make reports upon metal and oli oil properties etc james M mcclave is president J irving carper vice president and beauregard ross business manager dan J wheeler formerly fo manager for the lucin copper al M company at its property near lucin lucill utah who is now operating the group un under der lease was in last week he reports salt lake on business that he has opened abood a good showing of lead silv silver er carbonates and that the property is looking highly promising sing morris P kirk of salt lake prominent in engineering mining and milling circles throughout the west has been appointed general manager for the yellow pine milling company of goodsprings Good springs nevada to fill the position made vacant by the death of fred A hale jr mr kirk is now in harness at the mine and mill and the company is to be congratulated upon its choice in filling the vacancy as mr kirk stands high in his profession and is a gentleman of splendid ability along mining and milling lines 0 wiser well known in mining and milling circles throughout the south and west and who has been with jackling companies for the past eleven years has resigned as assistant mill superintendent for the chino copper company at hurley new mexico and has accepted the active management of the republic mining milling company at hanover same state mr wiser is also president of the company he 1 is s a Ih thorough orough and experienced mining man and stands high in milling circles circle s his friends here will watch his progress in his new position with a great deal of interest the following dispatch was received from new york on the ath dinst before the lapland left england several men suffering from spanish influenza were taken off and when two days at sea james mcilwee mcalwee of denver died of pneumonia he had been engaged in the construction of army camps in england james mcilwee was well known in utah where he has been associated with his father J J mcilwee in several mining contracts notably the long drain tunnel of the old daly judge at park city utah now the judge mining smelting smelling Sm elting he was in charge of this great piece of engineering work lieutenant mcilwee was just turning thirty one years of age he was one of four brothers in the army he made his home in denver where lie he enlisted and where he leaves a widow and three children since february he has been in england in the aviation construction tio department of the army in ills his death the west has lost a valuable citizen and mining has lost a progressive engineer and a good friend 0 |