Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-09-17 | Page 10 | U. S. Manganese Industry Seeks Aid of Congress

u UeS s. s Mangie Industry SeeK Aid of Congre W WAShINGTON Sept Co C oration of congress railroads JI i ithe the steel industry industry in develoPIng manganese se resources resource othe COl try in order to make the Uni Un States of to fo sources of oC this mineral which essential In the manufacture of a s' s sand and other artIcles and f for r mm mull uses was sas by the AmerI Amer Manganese Producers Producers' at its first annual convention h. h h It was stated that mines would reap real an annual freight re nue of oC from a prop developed manganese industry that military authorities relieved of r anxiety over supplies of manganese was asked to aid in of the industry t more adequate studies by government agencies manganese areas the production of use the finished pr for military and industrial i w Speakers referred to supplies of manganese in soutH and other sections of the count in Arkansas Alabama anti Georgia Following by a. a a ar r or of the war as to the thc lack in the United St of adequately developed ma math nose and other essential War ar mm min als the association adopted a a. r r. r requesting the budget but burr burrand and congress to provide funds to enable the geological 51 vey and bureau ot of mines to condi studies as to the occurrence b i utilization and econom econom of 01 domestic manganese bearing o oTho or orThe The Tho association reiterated first expressed a year rear ago up Its organization to further the and usel domestic manganese mangan se ores promote closer cooperation government departments and I manganese industry and reele reelect t J. J Carson Adkerson consulting E c of Va a Washington D. D C. C as president l gether with the following J J. J H. H Cole Domestic II D company Mont vice president A. A J. J Sell Seli man Butter Copper Zinc C co copany JP pan pany New York treasurer A A. A Domestic l Development company compan Owe a 1 Y secretary i