Show G S Ziegler Gilsonite Mines Ship Record Tons During Month A record tons of gil- gil gilsonite have been mined and shipped from the G S Ziegler mines south of My Myton ton in one month The Ziegler operation con con- consists of four operating mines the fifth now being established establish establish- ed d The four producing mines Include the Castle Peak south of My Myton ton the Little Bonanza the Little Emma and the W Q After mining the gilsonite is washed dried and ground to shipping size before it Is bagged In the paper bags itIs it itIs Is hauled to Chicago by truck then forwarded by waterway or train to New York where It is distributed to other points Similar to tar or solidified petroleum gilsonite has many Uses including bonding brick siding g kitchen tile or shing shing- shingles les In printers printer's Ink motor oil coke for the manufacture of aluminum as a circular con con- control control for oil com companies panics Insulation insulation tion battery cases marine paint tar roofing and bonding damaged hard surfaces on highways has a melting point of degrees Veins of the natural deposits range from two feet fed to 20 feet thick Gordon S Ziegler Is the owner John Godina is gener al manager and Arthur WIl- WIl son of Vernal is company sup sup- superintendent superintendent Ivan Ross Ros is fore fore- foreman man of the Castle Peak mine |