Show Slack Stack Towers Over Oil Refinery Site Steelworkers Hoist Huge Chimney Despite High W Id IdA A pound pound steel smokestack smokestack smoke smoke- stack methodically was hoisted and anchored Friday by workmen at the new Salt Lake Refining Co o. o plant on the Salt Lake Davis county site The foot stack for the crude unit f for r the refinery being built bunt by Standard Oil Co of of- California was lifted into place in spite of a wind that swayed the giant chimney The stack was made from steel manufactured at atthe atthe atthe the Geneva Steel Co plant Members of the Bechtel Corp project contractors with their special rigging started hoisting the stack into the air at am a.m. and had It ft straight up for bolting on a concrete base in 15 minutes The stack is eight feet in diameter It was bolted to the base by 21 i huge steel rods R. R W. W Johnson secretary treas Salt Lake Refining Re Co said construction of the furnace room rooms is s now going forward and piling foundations are arc being driven for forthe forthe forthe the large tanks The original plan was for 47 tanks He added that piling has been driven for the boiler house and concrete is being poured Construction on the refinery unit was started early in March Marchand Marchand Marchand and is slated to be completed in November he said Ground was broken in February |