Show personal mention dr waldemar lindgren head of the department part ment of geology of the massachusetts institute of technology was a recent visitor at lovelock nevada F M brown of salt lake has been appointed assistant to C F jennings purchasing agent for the utah copper and other jackling companies W mont ferry former mayor of salt lake city has taken up his duties as managing director of the silver king coalition mining company at park city utah hugh J dykes inventor of the dykes concentrating table and a resident of salt lake city for a number of years died on january 2nd and at riverside california B B brewster of salt lake local sales agent for the sullivan machinery company is in the east attending the annual meeting of the representatives of the company chas rafferty a well known mine operator and prospector of state line forty miles north of pioche nevada died at his home ln in iron county utah on december 15 charles handy of salt lake city has arrived at pioche nevada where he will have charge of the installation of the new machinery at the prince consolidated mine martin mcgrath whom it is claimed was the original locator of silver king coalition and mayflower mines of park city utah died at his salt lake home on december 20 chas peter of salt lake manager of the mascot al M al company ltd has returned from halley hailey idaho from a visit to the com banys property he was accompanied by mrs peter william reese one of the early day miners of bingham and mercur died at his eureka utah home on december 24 he had been operating in the tintic gintic district for the past twelve years C V jenkins has been elected secretary and treasurer of the nevada consolidated copper company succeeding W E bennett resigned mr bennett will remain as a director of the company A G burritt salt lake geologist visited the piney section of lincoln county wyoming during the first part of the month in the interests of salt lake capital developing ve the oil fields of that section edward brush vice president of the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company and formerly connected with the standard oil company of new york died at his bis home in greenwich connecticut on january 6 walter S evans a graduate of the university of colorado and identified with various mining enterprises throughout nevada and colorado for many years died at a goldfield nevada hotel on christmas eve P H brownell general counsel and vice president of the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company with headquarters in new york city made a visit of inspection to the companas comp anys properties near salt lake during the month rudolph W dark clark of salt lake city has qualified as a first aid miner and been assigned to duty with the U S mine rescue car no 11 mr dark clark is a graduate of the A E F chemical school and was formerly employed by the utah copper company at bingham john E sexton a mining man of eureka nevada and placerville erville california furnished a forty foot christmas tree for the palace hotel at san francisco the first tree that had been on display at the hotel since the fire of 1906 the big fir was taken from the pacific channel mine property near placerville erville in which mr sexton is interested te A H jones manager of the greenback mining company operating the high up mine in hungry hollow near virginia city montana was the victim of a runaway accident recently he and mrs jones were coming down from the mine when the horses ran away throwing both occupants out mr jones was badly shaken up but his wife escaped without injury alvin E eddy of san francisco was a recent salt lake visitor mr eddy is the owner of the golden gate mine on east mayflower creek in custer county idaho not far from the lost packer and general custer mines mr eddy has discontinued work for the winter but not before he had performed considerable work in the development of a twenty inch ledge that runs all the way from to in gold and silver to the ton it is his intention to resume operations in the spring I 1 F baker of the westinghouse electric international company who has been located in the new york office of the company for the past two wo years is now on his way to tokio japan where he will act as a special representative of the westinghouse international company mr baker entered the graduate student course about 1908 later serving in various capacities in the resale and contract sections of the sales department in 1913 he was transferred to the foreign department which later became the westinghouse electric international company mr baker has many friends in the electric company as well as in the international ter national company and will carry with him their best wishes for success in his new field |