Show RESOURCES TO TOBE BE ADVERTISED IN Great Mineral Exposition to toBe toBe Be Held in Con Connection With Mine Congress I I CHICAGO April Apri 23 atonal National Interest In Inthe the twenty fourth annual convention con enton of ot the American Mining and the National Exposition of Mine Machinery which wi will open In Chicago on Monday October Oc tober 17 1 Is la evidenced by the tact fact that al already already al- al ready most of ot the metal oil 01 and mining miling states state In the West Vet have reserved space In Inthe Inthe the exposition and are laying plans plana to par participate In what promises to bo ho one of ot the attempted most Interesting national expositions ever er I Chicago this year yer Is to be the scene Icene of the I first exclusively mining show however ever at attempted at- at tempted ard the general committee of ot arrangements ar ar- of which Hon Francis S. S Peabody Pea Pea- body of ot Chicago Is executive chairman Is laying Its Hang along and comprehensive compre lines for tor the visualization of ot the mining Industry to the nation naton at large upon such a basis buls that there will wi result a more definite knowledge of ot the Importance ot I mining ment In la the national program readjust The Chicago Coliseum Colsum has ha been lea leased ed for tor this mining exposition A A great treat electric will wi play Its myriads of ot colors color upon I the Alaskan exhibit which will wi occupy the cent center r of ot the show and with the mining operators operator of ot Alaska Alaska backed backel by the governor governor gov gov- of that territory thoroughly aroused d to the Importance ot bringing Alaska Alaska Into public notice at this time It Is expected that the Alaskan exhibit will wi be one of ot the I most mOlt Inter Interesting of ot Its Is kind ever made maae In Inthe the th United d States s. s I Grouped around aroud the great electric fountain foun toun tain and the products product of ot Americas America northern northernmost northen- northen most mining camps campA will 1 appear the various states states Including Minnesota which will wil exploit ex hr n r vast Iut storehouses of ot Iron and unlimited un limited of ot tons of ot comm commercial peat Montana which although until recently known most widely as being the gr greatest copper producing state on this continent Is II Isnow now breaking into the public eye with unusual un un- I usual petroleum possibilities tes Washington with wih her silver and copper her vast storehouses storehouses store houses cf Gt which have released the United States from commercial commercial bondage to AustrIa with the he newly found copper ond vast coal coal resources California which first firt made made possible the gold standard I for tor the world through the unlimited hidden wealth of ot the gold In her hills his with hundreds hundreds hun hun- of ot various minerals and non non- substances with her petroleum petro leum marble and onyx Nevada which In Itself Itsel is a treasure house sufficient for tor the nation ct It large larte and which has already as assembled I. I one of or the finest mineral exhibits exhibit ever made by any state In the Union Utah I whose hills l filled I with almost 1 unlimited n I are I and undeveloped dIO mineral 1 supplies es with I i coal coal and marble as a commercial background back round ground and with en an Incoming petroleum field which Is now attracting the attention of ot the world Cc I rado noted for tor gold told sil silver sl ver I lead ad zinc coal phosphate potash and Innumerable rable substances which have brought and will wi still sti bring unlimited 1 wealth to the people of ot that state Wyoming until re recently re- re centy practically unknown as 18 a mineral mIneraI producer but which now occupies a leading place In the petroleum world and whose hills his are are filled with Iron copper asbestos and many mary other comm commercial substances substances Oregon with her great resources s In gold 1010 platinum sliver and many other othe wealth producing commercialized d deposits and Arizona with a wealth of ot copper gold asbestos and similar metals metals and minerals min min- Several other states are organizing committees com com- through which participation may maybe maybe be I Surrounding the states will wi appear the I various exhibits of the coal producing centers centers cen cen- some of ot the exhibits being made made by states officially and some by organizations of or coal producers Mingled with wih these metals metals met met- als and coat coal exhibits It is expected that the commercialized by products of ot the vari various varl- varl ous substances shown will wi be demonstrated both as to method ot manufacture and commercial use |