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Show I THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY HORNING, FEBRUARY Utah Coal May Soon Find New Market in Southern California 20, 1927. unburned fuel (a found In the ash Excess air which cooled the fire has been reduced 4o a minimum The larger alse generating unit have permitted greatly increased sis of conductors be used and this larger sixe Justifies economies in design and construction whereby lower temperatures in the condensers end more perfect vacuum have been ob tained In modem plants practically all auxiliary machmerv is electrical! driven. This permits providing an auxiliary generat6r on the shaft o the main turbln This condition, to gather with the higher efficiencies of pumps made possible by larger alse. has treativ reduced the percentage of auxiliary power required for operating a station- , In addition to Increased efficiencies due to recovery of waste heat and Y a Edison Company Is Producing Cheap Steam Power With Oil, but Rise in Piice of This - Fuel Would Give Opportunity to State. IN ALL THE discussions of the proposed Boulder dam power development, it has heen assumed that water forded the most ccnnQ.mii'flL5,oiirce ,uf nlocln' nl Jll most parts of States that probe bL is true-- , but ad taneement in steam efficiency during the past fne .'cars Aaao-elati- on Pilgrim Ship Sinks; Two Lost rh'f'hrrgr sire units inske it possible to operate plants af lower labor coat Preheating feed water hv means of steam drawn from the main turbine brings In question that assumption trt after having accomplished a large districts along tidewater such as the that fuel oil carries ft 2a British part of Us mechanical work aio ha proved a source of economy barrel coastal plain region of southern i all thermal units rvn equlv alent With the smaller number of men refomia pep barrel quired it has been possible to use Utah has no direct interest In the S 65 a much higher grade of labor for op. . I 07 . Boulder ca4ion project as a power eration, particularly In the fire room t m firing has become a highly scientific eource because although she sup i business ,wih accurate instruments plv a goodty share of the water for to show temperatures of combustion a: space, quatitv of steam, rate of gen generating power. she cannot hope to eratlon of ate am chemistry of fuel But If steam ECONOMIC PHASE OF DAM. reap any direct benefit flue gases, and ail the complicatand inshould supplant mater as a aourre of Vot onlv is Itshs commeroiaJ ed ohemical reaction that occur from power In southern California Utah s terest awakened b the increase In the raw' fuel to the fteem delivered interest is Immediately apparent ss a steam efficiency, but that advance into the turbine The resufts of these various econoeer coal would also brings In question the economic prospective market have been a progressive im be afforded of the proposed Boulder canyon mies phase bVingmg down the hear Under the proposal advanced bv Fee development as a source of electric provement. unlta per kilowatt hour from 'll ooo retary Work about a vear age the power In veara ago to 23 soq p about ffireen How muon advance government mould build the pomer efeajn efficient- - will mre be made or how proximatelv flv veara later and now ll the works at Boulder ranvon and 14 to In other words or to 2"0, from wake eeergv at the switchboard at the rate much more will be necessary a figure of 2 3 poupds of coal per of 2 mills per kilomatr hour To res h the BouMerTofi er development unat s kilowatt hour to and at pounds the market practical! all th power trarth n& pounds It canhet be expected that power present to would have to he transmitted to the Additional from steam will show greater profit improvements from the tya Angeles territory, a distance of or use it be of an that produced cheaper higher steam pressures, as wel) about 360 mile ft is estimated that hvd-as the use of the mereurv turbine enegv where hort trans the transmission charges would bring than mission lines are emp'oved or in rfi and use of steam at a possible the coat of power up to approximate! One critical pressure of 3200 pounds per removed frgm tidewater 44 mills per kilowatt hour delivered tncts steam at of essentials for power the square inch have been proved bv senate, which alwavs ama last on such to distributing lines in the t.os An water for laboratorv teats and are now in pr'y-o- f measures tctlvsneea Js unlimited geles territory Several of the bills were as well as cooling purposes commercial development and passed in different cheapisg form bv senate POWER AT TIOEWATER fuel The new' lying Beach plant of a continued Improvement s in house however and still are in and to Edison is In the rompanv increased mav be expected with a conae prepared Experiments conducted a conference def(rnnc handle 8onn second feet of water from quent reduction in the cost of steam tppropna sta.m effciencr bv the Southern Cali tion bill also remains to he acted on fomia Edison company er during the the ocean tor cooling bv both senate and house en pnwMuch siud also la The disagreement among the past five veara, according to recent to being given rights in the Uolo the extraction of mora valuable b announcements, indicate that steam states concerning power caji be produced at tidemater rado river Is directly responsible products from raw coal, using th of systhe Southern residue after the for the experiments and delivered to the distributing have company to in been extracted for bolter fuel, which tems in the Los Angeles territory at California Edison The com a cost of about 4 6 to 4 7 mills per crease steam efficlencv of commer gne promise being kilowatt hour, mlth prospects for fur- party sought permission about five ciallv great This process is of practicable ther advance In steam efficiency veara ago to construct power plants particular to Utah srnc Because it could much nf theImportance which will reduce the cost to or below on the lower river Utah coal is well adapt make no headway in vtewf of the dif ed the level contemplated in connection by product extraction ferences among states and because with the Boulder ranvon project wa In support of these findings the the demand for electrlcaJ energy the experiments Foqthem California Edison company increasing so rapid) has begun construction of a modem were started and the results e have as been aa i which ben they he Beach surprising steam plant at Long to bethe largest of Its kind In the gratifying re The factors that a hae will principal world have The initial unit suited in marked reduction in fuel generating capacity of 125 000 horsein and increase opra consumption The plant when completed power f.;v FTUNriSCO Fb (B. h lng economy of steam plants are will consist of wtght units, with a toAoeiatd Pr- - ) Th. Bank of 000 non STEAM CONSUMPTION. tal generating capacity of In Itah. lth h4dqurtrs thi, cIM horsepower It is planned to start of the turbine tndav Steam the preeminent po.l construction of the second unit next Itself has consumption been reduced from sixteen tinn of achtevd In the belnr Urgest banking ear and then build an additional unit or seventeen pounds to ten pounds of In the muntr, outsld of every twelve to eighteen, months until steam per kilowatt hour generated. etltution the program is completed The total This improvement has been due in a New Tork Clt, fhe Indorement h, federal reserve cost will be about 100 OOO.Oon in cf sis large part to lncrea tndiv of n p Vi. has board In Weshinglon MARKET FOR UTAH COAL. units Metallurgical rseareh b, the bank to mere '"M produced metals which permit con- plication The market for Utah coal probabty of Bank the with intere.te Liberty struction of the larger blading re America makes this announcement will not be afforded immediately beturof srre the Increased cause of present low costs of natural qutred by said President James A possible without sacrifice of strength gaa and fuel oil In that district But bines Boiler efficiency has been increased Bacifalup! of the Bank of Ital. as supplies of gas and oil diminish the from of the merger, stok a result As about 75 per cent to the high cost of each will advance. Fuel oil la bank will receive holders of now available at about a dollar a figure of S4 per cent, very largely by 50 000 sharesLiberty of the stock of Bank of have heen perfected for barrel, but with an advance of 6 devices which the capital Increaslnf Italv, thereby the from heat formerly lost cents Utah coal must be reckoned as absorbing One of of the Bank of Ifslv and the affill n a competitor. In anticipation of this the boiler and its setting corpora-tioetockholders ated auxiliary the Southern California Edison com- the largest waste In, boiler operation by approximately 130 000 000, and occurred in the heat In the flue gases pany has planned the new plant so which combined the maklnsr capital Invest carried away through the that only minor changes will b smoke were Thi, stacks Formerly the temper- ment upward of 105 000 000 eecond necessary to permit the uae of coal of Bank Italy the ature of these gases was about Bon will dve the instead of oil as fuel am of accumulation capital In newer largest the Each of these new units will re- degrees fahrenheit In the United States degrees bank quire about twenty five cars of real plants this is reduced to 250 branches has bank thrnujrheut The per day. or a total of 200 cars a dav hr utilising, the hotwagases to preheat to the boiler the state of California when the plant is completed It is the water on the if it became necessary and preheating the sir on the wv to estimated that Feb ! (By the WASHINGTON'. not to firebox from oil to coal the only returnthereby immediately change The mercer of the Press generally In the Los Angeles territory ing the heat to the firebox, but Im- IAeeoclated bank of America and the even in advance of the completion of proving combustion conditions The ibertr has the Edison plant, approximately 400 heat wastes through the boiler walls Bank of Italv, of San Francisco, e cars of ooal dally would be required also have been utilized to preheat been spprov ed by the Federal Resen will known be The Institution, in that region tq meet the demand some of the air used for combustion board of Italv Further anticipating the ultimate Bank the as As a result better furnace condinecessity for a change in fuel the tions, higher tempvaures in combusSouthern California Edison company tion have been obtained To avoid has conducted testa of various coals destruction of furnace linings from Congrest Cleaned Up nailable to the coastal plain region higher temperatures improved refrsc and has prepared tables of comparaon Major . Bills materials have been developed tive coats Carbon county coals are torv The result of the Improvements In the best available to the furnsce construction has given much among (Bv the WASHINGTON. Fb coasaJ plain and the comparison of periods of operation between Associated Presa ) Just short cf two relative value with oil Indicates that longer periods, with le frequent re- week before the close of tbe session repair a market for Carbon county coal be afforded when fuel oil reacheswilla currence of great heat loss due to congress haa completed all hut odd down the boilers price of about ! 50 a barrel In the shutting ard ends of Its annual appropriations IMPROVED FUEL BURNING. tble. w hlch follows it program comparative naa been estimated that Carbon in burning The Iaat of th fuel, Improvement ?ounty coal contains about IS eon whether natural ga. oil or roa. have earning montv Britisl thermal unit pound anj heen marked, so that practlcailv no Columbia, was passed today bv th pae-ene- ir i survey made bv tha National of Building Ovaraaarg and Manager today Tbe report added that architectural and layout construction, design, that equipment all were obsolete, and 100 bad depreciated ptf equipment erected a WASHIVCTOX. Feb. IS By tha Tha Womans temple WJUard Associated Press ) Postmaster Gen- a memorial for Frances eral New today sent a Utter to Post founder of tha Woman's Cbriruaa Its ana will be master Arthur C. Lueder of Chicago, Temperance union reprimanding him for political ac- 00 upied bv a building for tba .State t Bank of Chicago. tivity in a recent- campaign Complaint had- been made to the bad that Lueder postmaster general violated the rules of the postoffice ; department bv issuing a circular and articles to be causing newspaper printed showing strong partisan statements which in their terms must be construed aa politically offensive fb 1? Lt'y h not ku.v what campaign was in seriated Press) Two persona w'ere killed and a few were misaing through pilgrim the sinking last night of a 700 FIT' AGO Feb 19TBv Assosteamer on Lake tomo. with the ciated Press ) Informed b the Assoaboard, within a few feat of The pilciated Press of the reprimand on the the landing stage at Cofno wv from Postmaster General New, grims attribute their escape to a to C the Arthur Lueder. Chirac postmaspresence on miracle owing ter. declared todaj that he Is sure the steamer of the head of St he will be able to exonerate himself Gonraga both In the eves of Mr New and tne Just befoie the accident the vessel public skirted the ehcre of the lake with a letter of rriticism ts on the the popuiace ashore marching in proAs the wav to me it must be based on comcession antTslncmg hvmn plaints in connection with mv recent steamer approached the lending stage statement declining an opportunity to It was whxerv ed that she was down enter th Republican race fot nom- bv the stem Shouta were raised, ination for mavor of T hicago.'" Mr and when the danger was realized, "I knew from what there wai a terrific scramble, many Lueder said quaMeF such complaints would lumping in the water and swimming ashore Tnc hlshon of Como earning the until the others plic refused to move bad left Then he carried tbs reltc ashore- , The sfjHciqg was due to the overth steamer ahd the caploading tain was arrested tha Assormi'Vo. Feh n-i- Bv WAIVE EXTRADITION. ciated FTes ) A A postis uorh nothing EUGENE Lr . Feh 10. (Bv the Associated Press.) A telegram to the mortem of the razed Womans temre bss .i revealed In fact sheriff here todav reported that Henrv th building was worth fos ooq less Bergman, missing president of the That sum was the State bank at Florence. Ore , and Mis than nuihiiig cost of demolition' abov e the amount Harnett Weatheraon cashier of the received from salvage of material bank, are in custodv at Birmingham, An office structure of the most Ala , and have waived extradition Thev are wanted on charges of modern design and moat advantageous location mav be so affected bv having disappeared aftr thirtv-ftvrears an alleged false report that the bank obsolescence within that Its demolition becomes an eco- had been held up and robbed of $13,- nomic necessity said a report of a 0'M New Reprimands Chicagos P. M. is 1 1 1 ' fr Old Skyscraper WortK Nothing sk-r- I econo-true- LONG JOURNEY ENDS. t Bv Ind BOTLETuN Feb Associated Press ) A 2260. mile the Journe bv b ftaln and authmo bile fr im Red ro S'iek anada to this town was completed last night t Mr and Mrs. Ross Bartihard and . their five children The first 400 miles of the loumev was made bv sled, from Red Urss to Regma There the sled was sc Id and the trip continued bv rail to &t Paul Minn Trent M Paul to Bov lemon a small touring car cairled the famllv e -- Bank of Italy Second Largest ow jkhnmru Safa 1 1 t. Ji i ' o N h ,(,1(1 A kllllll1 ,AI Xi f"Cv) 1 1 i'ti 1 1 1 tei v; V lb m U 7 V. pr 3 Table PIECES (as Showm), $275 $22.50 We Are Going the LIMIT in Making Irresistible Inducements to Buy at Our Store During the Few Remaining Days of February. Specializing in PLAIN MOHAIR SUITES in all the varied colors Down Stairs Store is, known to hundreds of ivomen for its remarkable and extensive selection of and two-ton- e effects. $30.00 $20.00 Chair, Lamp THREE FULL CARLO APS have just arrived and are now being displayed on our BIO NEWLY ARRANGED FLOOR. We have just AND EXTENSIVE DISPLAYS IN THE WEST. doubled our showroom space and present one of THE MOST Weeks have been spent in the east by our manager selecting the very best that the factories produce. A big force of men have been at The new goods have arrived the remodeling is completed, and we are all set for the BIGGEST EVENT IN work adding to showrooms. OUR HISTORY. V THIS BIG SALE IS OFF WITH A RUSH. CHALLENGE YOUR ATTENTION VE COVERINGS COME, SEE FOR YOURSELF. SEE THE NEW PATTERNS, DESIGNS AND Millinery at The new suites with SERPENTINE front and deep backs will make a hit with you at first sight. TIL YOU SEE THE NEWEST IDEAS AT OUR STORE. DO NOT BUY A NEW SUITE UN- Popidar Prices Jcr Hundreds and hundreds rtf hats always frnsh aud and in s popular stiles, fabrics, colors. Manv women choose all of their hats m this department be ause they are ao pood lookinp, and because tltev can have several, on account of the economical pro e n-- w For Special Selling Monday and Thi Week New Hats SUITE, Reverse Cushions, as shown, only at These Low Price $85 $390 $4 90 New straw, new braids. mII and felt rombinationv. Models for mihaea, jounp women, matrons. All of the lovely new colors Que-- n blue, gooseberry preen, reds, tans, navy, white, black. Have a new hat early in the eaon, at these low price and feel well dressed. X e Generous WITH SHADED MIST COVERING, Serpentine Front, only TWO-TON- $119.25 E jsjoNy iiIH5Jhnufjlr fr.?)) $275.03. y VltAre Getting the Dignified Uptown Credit Terms Business There Is ?ji 1 . e bt-- 1 ( 1 'ejb i U'.i i i Lv i a Reason-- ' 4 4 i |