Show personal mention 0 W jones of chicago illinois president of the nevada sunshine mines company paid a recent visit to the companas comp anys properties located near winnemucca nevada col charles P tasker of salt lake city accompanied by his son H P tasker paid a visit to the old fields of the san juan district in southern utah the first of the month thomas varley va metallurgist in charge of the united states bureau of mines at the university of utah has been a visitor at los angeles and goodsprings Good springs nevada during the past few weeks R E roser of new york has become identified with the mascot M M co ltd as assistant general manager and is spending considerable of his time at the companas comp anys property out of Hb hailey Liley idaho the death is recorded of albert griffith E B M formerly with the paymaster mine at ketchum idaho which occurred on february 7 mr griffith had been a resident of the wood river section of idaho for forty years the engagement is announced of howard fitch son of walter fitch sr the eureka utah mining man to miss mary marshall daughter of mr and mrs john A marshall of salt lake city the wedding will take place in june william whelan prominent for many years in nevada and california mining circles died at los angeles on february 18 he is survived by one daughter daug liter miss lillian whelan principal of the franklin school salt lake city sam H clarke editor and publisher of jim jam jenis jems published at bismarck north dakota was a recent visitor in butte coming there from an inspection of mining properties in which he is interested near virginia city montana C A sage special agent of the united verde copper company jerome arizona recently spent a few days in salt lake city expressing himself as believing that more copper is being used in the united states today than before the war J C skinner president of the buena vista del oro gold mining company of unionville Uni onville nevada recently left for new york city to complete the necessary arrangements range ments tor for financing his company he expects to list the the new york curb W E livesly owner of the banner mine at oroville california spent a few days in salt lake recently on his return from dragon utah and other points in the uintah basin mr livesly is looking into the oil shale possibilities of that section mr G E lundy who represents pacific coast parties accompanied mr livesly to utah news has been received at this office of the death of clarence E jones a young mining engineer formerly of this city who was killed at the butte and superior mill at butte montana mr jones was a graduate of the colorado school of mines and until four years ago when he moved to butte had been employed at the mines at alta and cottonwood canyon harry gardner superintendent of the woodlawn mine in the alta utah district and fred hansen a miner both residents of salt lake city were killed instantly on march 6 by a near lake solitude in cottonwood canyon the men had started out from the mine to repair the power line the current of which had bad been interrupted by storms for the two days previous and when they failed to return for dinner a search was instituted their bodies were found on the following morning F R sands of salt lake purchasing agent f for or the eagle blue bell mining company and the bingham mines company and who has been with these interests for the past twenty years giving efficient and appreciated service is now living at la jolla california having given up his position on february 15 last mr sands has been succeeded by J R brain who has been with the eagle blue bell and the bingham mines for the past nine years as private secretary and bookkeeper salt lake lost a staunch citizen and business man when mr sands transferred his residence to the coast and he will be greatly missed here mr brain is a young man of many excellent qualifications and is eminently fitted for the important position lie he now occupies imer pett is general manager for both companies |