Show trade notes the grand gulch mining company has purchased an ingersoll rand duplex air compressor for its arizona property the salt lake branch of fairbanks morse company has sold a semi diesel oil burning engine to the grand gulch mining company operating in arizona the galigher machinery company of salt lake has filled an order for an ore skip for the grand gulch mining company operating at grand gulch arizona white trucks are to be used by james E cox who has gone into the ore hauling business at goodsprings Good springs nevada the salt lake branch of the white motors company is at 36 south west temple street the alta tunnel transportation company with holdings in the alta big cottonwood section of utah is adding a sullivan drill sharpener to its equipment at the long tunnel being driven to cut the fissures of that district at depth the san francisco branch of the general electric company of schenectady new york has secured a contract for six storage locomotives of general electric make to be used in tunnel work in the california cites big hetch hetchy betchy development project A five drill capacity imperial type inger soll rand compressor electrically driven made by the ingersoll rand company of new york is to be installed at the new power plant of the georgetown tunnel transportation company now in course of construction near georgetown colorado the pacific tank pipe company of san francisco and los angeles represented in salt lake by the burton lumber company is preparing a new catalogue of mining supplies to be ready within a short time those interested can secure a copy by having their names placed on the com banys mailing list at its san francisco address market street the company lists a large variety of mining equipment the ogden iron works company of ogden utah has commenced construction of a high pressure cooker that has been invented and perfected in this state to be installed at the plant of the morgan canning company it is arranged particularly for the cooking of peas after canning and people familiar with the equipment now in use and the new machine say that it will change the pea canning industry of the entire west the machine will have a capacity of cans per hour the su sullivan alivan machinery company of chicago announces the establishment of a branch office at washington D C at union trust building corner borner fifteenth and H streets long distance telephone number 2800 ralph T stone associated with the new york office of the company will now be in charge of its local interests in washington the establishment of this office will no doubt be of great convenience to the com banys customers in the national capital and vicinity the red chief mining company operating near casa grande arizona under the general management of T P copening has completed its new in milling illing plant employing the alsol dry concentrator manufactured by young tyler of los angeles no water is used and mr copening says that the machine is doing remarkable work showing a 90 per cent extraction on the lead silver gold ore and producing a commercial concentrate at a single operation the plant is of fifty ton capacity on account of engineering work which is requiring all of his attention E francis mccrossin has found it necessary to withdraw from the firm of mccrossin darrah alabama representatives of the link belt company of chicago and the announcement is made that john F darrah will now act singly as the representative of the link belt people with office at brown marx building birmingham mr darrah is a direct factory representative of the company and is in position to give prompt service to company patrons the mare island navy yard near san francisco has commandeered a sullivan cross compound 1350 cubic foot air compressor together with a horsepower ideal motor all complete from the wasatch power company of alta utah an auxiliary of the wasatch mines company this is one of the finest compressors on the market and the wasatch company was only too glad to let it go in order that it might render some service to the government As it has three other compressors in commission it will be able to get along very nicely without the one taken over by uncle sam A 40 ton mill manufactured by the centralized ball mill company of san francisco is now in successful operation at auburn california working on chrome ore and is regularly treating seventy five tons of material daily at san luis obispo a 4 foot mill is running on the property of the union chrome company and is treating sixty tons of ore daily at the auburn plant a 15 horsepower engine furnishes power for the mill as well as for the rock breaker the mills being manufactured by the centralized ball mill company are now new being run at from 70 to 72 R P M wh which 1 ch means more impact and more capacity the illuminating engineers of the edal edson edison lamp works of the gener general al electric company have prepared bulletin no containing the latest information as to the correct methods of lighting industrial plants especially those devoted to the manufacture of clothing for our fighting forces at home and abroad the bulletin is well illustrated I 1 showing various lighting schemes most suitable for industrial purposes and the facts are brought out that to conserve the employed emp loyes health to save coal to increase the output and to keep the workers contented it is necessary that a shop be well illuminated according to modern methods reports of the ingersoll rand company of new york with salt lake branch at south west temple street for the year 1917 show a balance for dividends of compared with in the preceding year this is equivalent to a share of common stock after allowing for preferred stock dividend in 1916 the common stock dividend balance was equal to a share the federal war taxes paid by the company last year were equal to mor ethan 34 per cent of the earnings before depreciation and fixed charges had teen been provided for the report shows the following figures el 1917 1916 net earnings depreciation F federal taxes interest reserves balance pfd pad dividends corn com dividends sur for yr |