| Show THE SALT LAKE engineering WORKS having been located in salt lake city but little more than a year during which time it has erected two immense immense buildings i for foundry and ma machine chine shops the salt lake engineering t works has just completed its third structure an office and headquarters building and within the next thirty days it will be ready for occupancy this building will be the general headquarters of the company it is a one story modern structure and is located between the foundry and machine shop buildings and includes general and private offices drafting room and an up to date system of storing and the safekeeping safe keeping of all drawings and prints properly indexed since the inception of its business the company has maintained a suite of offices up town in the dooly block out finds the inconvenience too great hence the new addition which will place all heads of departments immediately in touch with their branches of work since the opening of its establishment here the company has grown into a splendid business which keeps its plants in in operation almost to their full capacity besides the large trade from abroad the company has furnished the american smelting smelling Sm elting refining company at murray utah with some of its heaviest supplies included in which might be mentioned furnace fourteen feet long and four feet high which were made from castings two and one half inches thick and weighing twelve tons each the company also supplied the M majestic aae st ic company compan y with its fore hearths heart hs and among recent orders filled were matte pans for tiie the yampa smelter at bingham the foundry department ot of the company has been supplying shoes an and d dies for the principal reduction works of idaho and other western states as well as the heavy castings for the denver rio grande railroad company from which it has a contract the trade of the company reaches out into idaho montana nevada and other intermountain industrial centers and mining regions the size and importance of this establishment lish ment can be better understood when it is stated that it manufactures all manner of mining milling concentrating machinery and castings of all kinds among other orders placed with it of late being the new slimes filters for the con mercur mill at mercur in its personnel the company is composed of william read president and manager R may vice president and superintendent and C G ferrell secretary and treasurer all of whom were associated together forbears for years in the operation of the silver bow foundry of butte montana this enterprise ter prise being such a pronounced success that they decided to come to salt lake where they would have a larger field and a certainty of still greater success and growth |
