Show COPPER PLANT ENGINE SOLD BEING TAKEN DOWN PREPARATORY TORY TO REMOVAL I I Big Engine Bought by the Anaconda Copper Company Which Will Have 0 Total of 3400 HOrseOwerZ The big Corliss engine at tho Salt Lake copper plant in North Salt Lake has been bought by the Anaconda Copper Cop-per Mining company ami ifijbeiiiB i j taken down preparatory to Shipment to Anaconda J Ana-conda The copper company was In ii edI of a big engine in addition to the two it already has and wanted it right away But the manufacturers are so rushed with orders that early delivery I was Impossible and the company finally final-ly made a deal with the Salt Lake pant I people and sent W A Rankin to this city from Anaconda to superintend the I j engines removal Mr Rankin Is at tho Wey hotel The purcnase price ia not I stated but the original cost was 25OOO and tho engine was In active uso for but I six months at the Worlds fair and is I in good condition The great Corliss engine Is 1000 horsepower horse-power weighing 317500 pounds and has foul cylinders with triple expansion The cylinders are 20 inches In diameter for the high pressure 34 inches for the Intermediate cylinder and 31 Inches for the two lowpressure cylinders with GQ I Inches stroke The flywheel Is 2 feet I In diameter with a GSInch face and after tho Worlds fair was over It was I brought to this city and set up at the copper plant but never used The Anaconda company will use tho engine to run part of Its new concentrating concen-trating works and will transmit power I and light through five great bulldlrjgs The other two engines the copper company com-pany already has In operation have each a 2GInch high pressure cylinder a I JGlnch Intermediary cylinder and two 18Inch low pressure cylinders tho three great machines making SlOO aggregate I horsepower I will take ten days Mr Rankln thinks to effect the removal > |