Show L S CATES OF UTAH COPPER COMPANY HEADS AMERICAN MINING CONGRESS louis S cates of salt lake city vice president and general manager of the utah copper company was unanimously elected president ident of the american mining congress at the close of its annual convention in sacramento to su succeed cheed H W seaman of chicago mr cates was vice president of the organ organization last year the nominations committee for the congress reported and its report was adopted resulting in the automatic reelection election re louls louis S cates as directors of bulkeley wells denver sidney J jennings new york H W seaman chicago and E L doheny as directors for four year terms A paper by W mont ferry of salt lake president of the american silver producers association was presented at the forenoon session of the convention by H M rives of nevada secretary of the silver association the paper was well avell received and was ordered by the convention to be e is issued in pamphlet form for the information of those interested former governor spry of utah and wigginton E creed president of the columbia S teel steel corporation addressed the annual banquet which ended the convention attendants at the convention pronounced pronounce 4 it one of the most successful in the history of th e mining S congress |