Show SALT Sl LAKE SKETCHES Old A Auto uto Real FriendT Friend Friend- T T. Kirk Bond Smelter Electrician Finds Recreation in Golf and Fishing Fishing- Every morning except Sundays since the spring sprin of 1923 T. T Kirk Bond 1342 Fifteenth East 1st street has arisen with the dawn climbed into his au nu- automobile automobile and started for Garfield where he is chief electrician at the smelter of the thc Amer American can Smelting and Refining company compan Every night he hc helas has las driven back home Its always been in the same car I wouldn't part with it for a 11 whole lot lol oi h he said Chi Chief f electrician at the smelter Mr Bond is known in practically every mining camp in Utah for his work as asan asan asan an electrical technician He looks back on a long and varied career I started life me herding cattle catlIe on the Mississippi l river bottoms neat Florence Flor Flor- ence Ala where I was born he re re- re- re called caned His father Robert E. E Bond was cap cap- tam ain n of f the Natchez famous lamous old Mississippi river steamboat As a youngster Mr Bond started to follow in n his fathers father's footsteps but soon branched into electricity In 1907 he came to Utah ULah and followed followed fol fol- lowed owed the technical side tIr of m mining activity in practically every Utah mining camp During the world war he cn engaged aged in n shipbuilding at Bremerton Wash returning to Utah in 1920 and the International International In In- Smelting and Refining company at Tooele In 1923 he joined the he American Smelting staff at Garfield Garfield Gar Gar- field But m my lifes life's ambition he said id is is to keep on beating Swede John John- son on pipe foreman at the smelter in ingolf ingolf golf goU golf Mr Bond cant can't quite decide which is his favorite sport golfing or fish fish- ing ng He thinks however that fishing has las a slight ed edge e. e He has fished most of the streams of f North America and when his yearly yeary year year- carly car ly y vacation comes around always searches outa out a new one r e 4 f Y r a s sy f y RY RYr r T. T Kirk Bond |