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Show COKING COAL OPENED UP NEAR SUNNYSIDE Utah Coal & Coke company has opened up six veins of fine coking coal on its properties of three thousand acres In Water canyon, south of Sunnyside some five miles, says the Price Sun. At one place there is sixteen feet of coal at the end of a tunnel 100 feet In, while the others oth-ers show equally well for the work so far, done. There are twelve men there work- 1 ing- under the direction of F. P. Jacobs, engineer in charge. Most of these are surveyors, the miners being let off since no shipments are figured on until well Into the coming year. Surveys for the railroad from a point just below Sunny-side Sunny-side are completed and the grade is an easy one. This will he built early the coming year. D. MacVichie of Salt Lake City, one of the promoters of the new company, was there last Friday and Saturday Sat-urday and is very much elated over the progress being made and the showing. Numerous Salt Lakers with money are interested in this second coking coal camp for Carbon county. |