Show I BOOSTS NATIONAL CONGRESS John Dern Bern is th this s mornin morning in receipt of a letter from Secretary Tames James 1 F. F ath of th the national mining congress con eon gross gress ress in in which it is announced that tho the eleventh elc annual session of the congress will be hel year ear in Pittsburg December De Dc cember 2 to 5 The letter lotter states that the official call will bo be prepared and issued just dust as soon as a a. meeting executive c committee can be he held Mr r. r Dern realizes that the thc time is short and that Utah should be prepared prepared pre pre- pared right now to begin bein its tJ sharo share of or orthe the work that will bo ho necessary an to make tho congress a success At a meeting of tho the local branch of the congress some sonic weeks ago the tho new board of ot di directors directors di di- rectors rector was elected hut but fin O owing to the thc absence from the tho state of two members mem mm bers of that board hoard Samuel Newhouse and D. D C. C Tackling Jackling it has s been impossible impose sible to hold bold a meeting so far Mr lr Dern thinks that it is now no imperative that a meeting he held beld to elect officers so BO that a campaign can be started to interest all the important mine operators operators opera opera- tors of tho the entire west that a largo large delegation may go o to Pittsburg Tho latter su suggests that a number of papers on tho mining industry should bo ho prepared and Mr r. r especially espe espe- chilly desires that one to cover r the present pros pres eat ent chapter of mining in in n Utah should bo be prepared |