Show A NEW SMELTING PROCESS A cleveland ohio paper says A new patent process for smelting smelling sm elting low grade ore has been invented by two well known business men of cleveland A million dol dollar lar company has been organized to build a large plant in the western ore fields and employ the new process if the new invention does what is claimed for it there will be a complete revolution in the smelt ing industry the new process is the joint product of arthur W burwell and charles E baker both well known business men of the city and the new company formed is called the baker burwell electrolytic electrolyte c company the incorporators are arthur AV burwell charlese charles E baker frank B many J W cummer and joi john H frace T he capital is the charter was taken out under the laws of theDis the district triet of columbia J W cummer has been elected president and frank BT B many secretary and treasurer mr baker conceived the idea many years ago and spent considerable time in the study of smelting smelling sm elting processes developing the plan fully then he became associated with arthur W burwell both were metallurgists of ability and after some years of careful scientific study and numberless tests in the laboratory at doan and quebec streets they have finally completed their plan their tests have been made so often and the results have been so satisfactory they believe they will be able to handle ores at about one fourth the present cost of treatment the great value of the invention lies in the low cost if the process will enable them to handle ore at one fourth the present cost of treatment it will put new value in every claim in the western mineral field they could get rich handling the refuse in the dumps at the big mines as all the dumps contain immense quantities of low grade ore the process has been watched by representatives of large mining interests through the west and the test of the merits in a large smelter will also be closely watched the headquarters of the company will be in cleveland but the plan is to equip a plant in utah and introduce the new process there A considerable portion of the capital necessary n ec essary jor for the development of the utah plans has already been secured and no delay will be caused from that source |