Show I NEW N nONAl j SMELTER IS RUSHING CONSTRUCTION VORK Since the railroad spur hn has hns been completed com coin to the new smelter site lite in Pine canyon the International Smelting company eD engineers are makin making good progress in the construction of the plant which will have havo an initial initia l capacity capa- capa city cit of 2000 tons of ore daily A few I temporary buildings havo 0 already been erected on oa tho the site including a power f e in which is bein being installed a 1 The foundation for the machine mai ma ma- i 1 chine hine inc shops is now in a cement plant J j dY for operation ana ane a warehouse w is being occupied with a It force and a stock of material for r the plant A considerable amount of pipe and 1 have haYe been delivered deli to the elter site J. J B. B McIntosh in charge charo If the construction forces at tho the proPerty prop prop- 3 erty while young youn in years ears is a member of the Ryan forces at Butte F. F J. J Brule Brue who with Mr Ir Mcintosh is directing direct direct- 4 in ing the affairs of tho compa company n is another another an an- other member of the tho old guard Every laborer employed on either the smelter ii construction or the railroad line is a JJ white man and no foreigners are emi em em- i Repeated efforts are boin bein being made by the foreign n element clement to I a colony of their own but the company has absolutely refused to give ive J them work preferring to keep Americans Ameri- Ameri cans 5 so long as it is found possible to toJ J get zet them in in sufficient numbers to keep f the tho work well in hand With this effit efficient effi effi- t ement staff the cry very best results are being being be be- jn ing obtained and aad to date dato very little delay lay has been experienced with tho the work as planned rl The site selected for the tho smelter is an w ideal one The International company 4 r has purchased outright ht no less than than of 4 acres ground round It has obtained ease ease- A ments mens on every foot of territory on j l- l which th there ro is any question as to the r possibility of objections bein being raised to toI ip j tho fumes and gases ases emitting The dP c smelter building will occupy a block of I AT j ht ground round 1300 feet square or a about bout as much mitch ground round as in m two of the city a blocks of Salt Lake City The build build- jn s are to have immense concrete foung foun foun- I g lations and steel structural material y 1 They will mil be ho as nearly fireproof as it J is is possible to make them and abutting tJ PL the mountains on the Pine canyon side j t of the ran range e very ery little of the tM winter St k storm will penetrate that section 3 r A stack will be commenced at the tho upper end of the sit site This will be e the tho e tallest stack in Utah It will be bo f feet et in hei height ht and have a fuel capacity ki t l of twenty feet It is located with a aview A view w to getting the best draft from tho the furnaces and carrying ing the sulphur and J gas as emitted to the mountain side Below Below Be Be- low the stack will be all aU the company buildings including the furnaces crush- crush t rs rs machine shops power plant and all an t the structures used by the company 5 Despite the statement by John D. D Ryan n. that the smelter would be a cus- cus m plant the tho builders will first carry iv out mit the original plans for copper ores K i The The- capacity in the initial plant will be lar large e enough h to han handle lc the Utah litah Consolidated Con Oon- t J and Giroux ores ors and it is pre pre- l' l that the International will take jores res of er e every character and arran arrange e for ff the smelting elsewhere until such a time a the Pine canyon plant can be made oady fady for smelting both lead and cop- cop ere cro Not only are arc the thc International people t iq leaking every ery arran arrangement to have 1 vJ ite labor Jabor and the most skilled metal metal- staff in the country but artil ar ar- til J- J r l are bein being made to comfortably comfort comfort- c r ably house these men and their The Tooele Townsite company has t oJ j taken up a large ar e plot of ground a couple h. h o. o of miles below the smelter and here llero are built modern homes The new 1 and nd old towns have havo a population of upi ups upward up up- i ird ward s rd of 2000 people situated in the eart art of a rich countr country that produces every variety of vegetables and fruit Business ness houses are building rapidly and while new Tooele is still largely a a. tent cit city the homes and business houses be b eing ing nJ built show that everything is to be De done with a view to p permanency J New Kew Tooele prof property erty is increasing in ine value e at a rapid rate Hotels e Ua establishments and every line rep rep- t tented up to this time ar are doin doing a large Jarge business Two banks will soon be bo established and with white men to draw I the e salaries it is destined to be one of liveliest business places in Utah |