Show 1 11 t Ch U In II of lt the thu Pro Iru duct h Ogden S ant antA A few tew days clays ago AIO the tho News Nes made lalle mention of ot the deposits on oil tile the Promontory north of at Ogden Olden and of the Iho further tact fact that the tho Utah Ulah Oil Liquid Asphalt company hud hiLt Id recently 01 made a u experIment where by by It I had been able ablo to the tho duct of at Its Il wells weil to such nn an n extent UK II lo to secure e a n How ow of ot from tram OO to gallons or of oil oU 01 dally dal the tile means employed being beil t holier boiler hal or a n pipe front from which led I tn to a n call coll col In II the tho bottom of ot one ono of at the tho elin on all the trait tract Mention fenton Menton was as aleo 1110 made tancle of ot the tho tact fact that the tho company had employed the services of ot lr Fr l r nl an un eminent geologist rolo technical and analytic chem cheni let 1st to tu whom was submitted samples of at o for tor examination arid and analysis work has hAi been done unc alid the Iho News N Is under obligation to L 14 I 1 of ot this city for tor a I copy of ot the Iho report by h Kr Fr r whose whoRe determinations briefly stated resulted as ns follows foi Light und heavy oils solid Boltl bitumen gun gum gul asphalt 64 CO mineral parts sand etc air moisture 13 Total Kr Fr describes the thc Prom Promontory Promontory outcry u product as ns follows velvet black decidedly ns as 18 nt at lt common temperature with wih slight Indications of ot hydro hydrogen gen gel gas but hit when heated and after the evolution of ot some comae pungent gasses has ceased d which will wi soon take place I Ithe the peculiar but ut nOV noti no disagreeable dl smell cowlS I of or asphalt Is IB noticed At common tom tern temperature P I F It represents Itself aol is as isa asa a II thick pasty mass yielding moderately by I homing At F r It I Is 19 a n SluM lull hut but not sooner than thun 50 K I F It I shows the Ihl liquidity at of water vater Boiling commences nt at 85 F I Very ery noteworthy is the fat fol following lowing At F I F It begins to foam toom which U is I caused by hy the evolution of at some Homo carbonic acid gas gus light hydrocarbon and anti tOnally finally of or sOnic Bonn 80 lt steam with wih Increasing tendency to boll hall over This ceases censes however at nt about K 1 and IH In I entirely over at F P At 30 F n a slight decomposition takes place which Is 18 made remarkable by I tho Iho evolution of at n a 1 small mall quantity quant of ot products Repeated ex cx have proved that this can be avoided by b taking care that the tho sides Idos of ot the tile vessel in which the substance Is distilled ore lre not overheated Having reached tho the boiling point 50 F u ii I more and more mora asphalt smell emeil Is noticed Kept nt lt it the first bolting boiling point for tor about hAlt half an nn hour It somewhat thickens thicken which Is li caused by evaporation of ot oily constituents constituent after atter which the boiling point can cnn be he increased to F F without fear that ht decomposition will take place At 41 A F r this LOU tIK place ai oiti for tor about three threD quarters of at An nn hour during which some more moro oil all escapes the tho nines mASH now mint represents re re liquid asphalt which after to 70 F represents Cents len III solid sold gum UI asphalt of at superior quality Cu since It I Is IA not only of ot more 1010 than common hardness but hut also of ot a II greater then than the th common tenacity Th flis name annie Ille I nil ni for tho the crude substance I find li Is II not well wel adapted shire Its I thick pasty conol lency brings It Into the class which by experts exports In Ocr Gem many Is more correctly denominated as 18 mountain or rock tar The report of at Fr Yr nu Is IH too lengthy to be b reproduced In Its entirety but bUI In conclusion lon he lie states that tha thu t after r I almost Ahlo t all ni Iii of ot the oil nil 01 Sins has been heen distilled from the product the re r gum gino asphalt Is IA i excellent In lii II quality for to street paving It itIs is II of ot the s and ten Belt j while wh It I can be used with wih this the Lh best heAt nf of o s In th the manufacture rf rt hard India rubber articles In iii the mak making log ing 1111 of lit s A black varnish for tor Iron Irn pipes columns bridges Insulators and amI andin In tho thin manufacture of ot asphalt paper and man mail other articles of ot n II similar nature on tare Mr I ti left heft ht n a simple sample of ot the ni as 18 at nl the th office of ot the tho News New NeI s which 1 can rn 1 be h seen b h by those Interested In this Industry |