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Show FOUNDRY INSTALLS ELECTRICAL FURNACE A ncwlv devised electrical furnace for producing steel castings ha hern rc-I rc-I ct-ntlv imljilled at the p!nut of tV-American tV-American Foundry & Machine company in this .:ity. 11 is claimed th;it the I Dew furnace set up in h':i!t Lake is the ' only one west of the Mississippi and the fifth in tho United States. The furnace measures 7x9x9 feet and weighs 33,000 pounds. It is heated and operated entirely by electricity, the temperature running up to 0000 degrees Fahrenheit. It is claimed that a higher grade of steel is prodncablo under the new process than under the old Bes semer converter. Contracts for Janney flotation machines for recovery of copper cop-per have been received for delivery in the United States, Canada, South America Amer-ica and Moxieo. Stool castings are being be-ing furnished by this company for all 1 the railroads in the intermount'ain country. |