Show S 5 = 11 iIlLION DOllAR PLANT I I American Smelting and Refining Company to Erect a Smelter of that Class 1 S in This Valley + Work to Begin on it Within Thirty Days and it is to Have a Capacity Ca-pacity of Twentyfive Thousand Tons a MonthIt Will Have All of the Latest and Best Devices With a View to the Most Economical and Effective Handling of the Ores Within thirty days the American Smelting and Refining company will begin the breaking of ground In Salt Lake valley for a 51000000 smelter the plant paid Hon Barton Sewell tho companys vicepresident last night to be the finest and mechanically the most I perfect In the world The Tribune three months ago assured as-sured the producers of Utah that this I magnificent achievement would come Ilo pass the Herald ridiculed It The Tribune reiterates the story this morning morn-Ing the Herald will confirm I was this undertaking and the work preliminary to I confessed Mr Sew ell last night that brought him and his party to Utah at this time and while the site upon which the costly and majestic structure Is to be reared had not bel finally decidedon It was because be-cause two more had been commended to them and with these the party will have four from which to choose This done and the title approved the throw ing of dirt will commence and unions overcome by obstacles of unusual obstinacy ob-stinacy he has no doubt of the engineers engi-neers ability to have I ready for lie I active treatment of ores about eight I months later aboutolcht I Mr Sewcll recognizes that in Salt Lake valley the company has the ben tion and the advantages necessary to an Ideal smelter and to that end every energy and every dollar necessary to Its accomplishment will be directed the construction to be under the direct supervision su-pervision of Mr August HaItI than whom there are none more experienced In such work in the smelting world smeJtng Within Its walls Is to be embraced every economic device and every principle prin-ciple that science has added to the methods of reduction In the past ten years Indeed nothing that can possi bly tend to minimize the cost of treatment treat-ment will be omitted and so sure Is ho of the economic features of the new plant that he authorizes the statement that the company Is now prepared to enter Into contracts covering periods of from three to live covering reduced costs of treatment I From an economic standpoint Y I Sewcll recognizes that no science has J made greater progress than the science of smelting and that with access to all < these improvements the American j At rcan Smelting and Refining company has it y within Its power to erect a plant that W shall attain the cheapest possible working results I Is these that tho l company now proposes to share with 5J the producer and the Invitation to aval themselves of amended contracts Is extended every and all producers who may b dissatisfied with present con dltlonq pJ While the tonnage capacity of the new smelter has not been decided on definitely Mr Sewell says it will not be less than 25000 tons monthly with the plant so constructed that It may hat 1 enlarged nt nominal expense as tho requirements of the diggings necessItate i 3 necessI-tate I With the new plant blown in anil ready for continuous operation the older smelters will be dismantled and instead of operating three the entire tonnage will be handled at one Thin Is another economical feature of the blgj undertaking the benefits of which lbs producer will share and Indeed every thing is to be subordinated to the main essential that the cost of treatment shall be reduced to the lowest possible notch Before the plans shall have been finally approved and work begun under them Mr Sewell says n copy of them will be spread before I wi splelcl every manager now In the service of the American company they to recommend such n changes as may in their Judgment be conducive to the end In view He does I not apprehend any great difficulty In gettJ g the material for the plant upon the ground as soon a the builders are ready for I and will place the orders for I In hand as soon as the estimates are approved Tha the American Smelting and Refining i Re-fining company has decided to commence com-mence active work upon the matchless plant within the next thirty days will be discussed with fervor by lys every rcader In Utah today To the producer it offers a great deal while the people J of the State generally will be pardoned should they exult over the assurance that within this valley will be located the finest smelter on earth |