Show INE NE OF 0 CARBON COUNTY cou S GREATEST OF 0 F COAL OAL aid r camar S twelve welve cars or more coming out of Iii hiawatha daily into price prices kredar dar creek creck the next B big ig shipper on the list I 1 4 the consolidated auel 1 corn com 4 j pany ons the stock of the 4 southern utah railroad corn com T I 1 i pany which connects the mines T a at hiawatha with the main line I 1 of the denver and rio grande 4 at price this line is twenty and nd a half miles long and of slight light grade and constructed 4 on n standard guage so that the company will have no difficulty in delivering its product to the denver enver and rio grande at price rice one hundred and awen 4 tyone ty one miles from salt lake T 4 lt t this time about t twelve elve cars of 1 is daily coming out from the t M bjes es of the consolidated fuel corn com alipy at hiawatha Hia atha but of course tide is being gradually increased as elopement elop ment progresses general W 3 erin robert howar Howard d who 14 i been with some of the best prop listes in the country tates that t q A abut a hundred men are now em ewed underground and at surface I 1 work wk while hue borne tome so eiith rie cie iro are th h thy railroad company na athe i ith e tracks under the direction of JE E groves the general idem dent and bv early spring will ill aask oro mr WANNI 4 4 ments in utah during 1909 none are of more far reaching importance or of more lasting benefit than the success of the consolidated fuel company composed of salt lake city men the company owns several thou thousand gand acrey of coal lands in carbon county in the very midst of one of the most extensile extensive coal fields vet et discovered in any western state these coal lands contain five large veins of coal of superior quality the veins being separated by massive sand stones roof and floor precluding the possibility of explosion and obviating the necessity of timbering the lower vein is eighteen feet thick clean pure coal and lies nearly flat making the operation of extraction a simple one consisting entirely of drift mining the dip of the veins being less than 2 per cent offers an ideal condition for electrical motor haulage this eighteen foot vein ein has already been opened and developed by one and a half miles of underground workings all thoroughly ventilated by parallel tunnels and the latest mine fan ven tila tors two large mines are being opened by the company one on either side of the canyon which will afford an output of four thousand tons per day when fully developed and give employment to eight hundred men this copi property has every natural advantage adan tage possible thecial the coal will be known as the hiawatha named after the new town and post office at the coal mines of the con sol soL dated fuel company 18 miles southwest of price formerly milter miller creek the company owns all the water of the three forks of miller creak insuring an abundant supply of pure spring water for domestic steam and cooking purposes oses ten thousand d dollars larg has been expended upon this gravity water system which conn connects ets all parts of the mine I 1 an fir I 1 lowr and affords excellent preb pressure sure price is situated on the main line in e of the denver and rio grande railway and miles east cast of salt lake city the consolidated fuel company in in the past few months have constructed and now have in operation twenty miles of standard guage railroad running from price in a southwesterly direction to hiawatha where here the mines are located for fourteen miles out of price the road traverses a campara ti ily lev el country adapted to agriculture and stock raising and further along towards the mineral district is an ilund ance of timber and water and an unlimited quantity of building stone equal to the stone used in the city and county building in salt lake city this railroad i h known as is the southern Iou thern utah railroad the I 1 if A it ink an FUEL CO cogut tf nt tit L lake ake mining alining Rea review ew 6 uc e n r imbed of f L littin I 1 it in 1 in is 14 g I 1 s tin tot il m new i r ri the entire na V eat est fo the lo 10 tivo tive world at lima 0 the r it moral and 1 religious is in t 1 for a picture of the southern ajtan tan s b loco locomotive moti e aa rw well ell as the acle rt r produced d below belo aming the prominent achieve company has tx expended four hundred thousand dollars on the rai railroad 1 line and mine equipment N which aich ie is the finest modern equipment v N aich skill aan can de devise ise and money buy everything everything will be run by electricity tri city including motor engines for mine haulage and the operation of the shaker screens this i vi the only coal company in uta equipped eq u I 1 aped u aith i t ia shaker s screens reens naich ill enible enable the company to produce a clean elean coal free from slack cheton rh eton of hiawatha aill ill be electrically and also the main haulage avenue in the mine thus reducing the liability of accidents the magnitude of this property may be imagined when it is stated that should ten thousand tons of coal be produced daily for fifty bears ears its ie i sources bould not be exhausted hiawatha coal has been pronounced by some of f the best authorities ties of the united states as superior to any coal now upon the local market and the t equal to con nellsville wellsville nells ville pa coal in every reaped respect and excelling connellsville coal cooking purposes as the hiawatha coal contains but one half the sul no phosphorus the southern utah railroad company which is controlled by the consolidated fuel company ha hag recently purchased from the lima locomotive co motive motie and NI michina iachine company of lima Q and placed in service se sei ivice vicea a consolidation locomotive a photograph of which is shown herewith th this is I 1 locomotive 0 motia i is of mo modern I 1 ern con chuntu I 1 i considerably broken in approaching the southern tei minus the curves have been confined to a of mek e decrees degrees und and the gi gialde odea s apt 0 over er 4 per cent on the steepest grado rade and sharpest curves cumes the hae recently recen tIr from the luna linia locomotive aind machine company a ami v abay go ired locomotive aich is to be engaged in handling handl mj the tonnage ton naLze on the ne nev line abo about if t four fou r in ailed il es f aiom t 0 ni tilt the in iop 0 pert eriv of the consolidated fuel coin coln bany in a like ian i ang of count couney y is a located the mmel of the chec valley codi coal company ahe ahe latter hitter company have no construction const luction eight miles of track i in n of der to forn form junction a ith ow ic southern utah 41 WA az I 1 at POWER HOUSE AND TIPPLE consolidated FUEL CO courtesy salt lake mining review at a point fifteen miles from price from which place the southern utah is expected to serve the purpose of both companies during the early stages of shipment the castle valley coal company have also ordered from tha lima locomotive and machine company and placed in commission a consolidation locomotive a duplicate of the one now in service by the southern utah the completion of the southern utah road exemplifies the perseverance of some of the salt laka city citizens tand und links with bands hands of steel the largest coal fields of the highest quality ever disco discovered Nere 1 with the vast and ever growing market of utah and the west numerous substantial buildings have been erected at hiawatha among which is a two story hotel now in servi service c e an elegant stone store building for A 17 A locomotive OF THE SOUTHERN UTAH courtesy of the locomotive world lima ohio cast steel used in the driving v heels boxes and frames and the eccentric straps are fitted with bronze creeper rings the stephenson enson link motion with plain hat flat balanced valves is used shipments of coal on the southern utah started january and as soon as thorp there is a sufficient abou amou amount nt of car equipment available the road will be tadd to its capacity while much the larger part of the traffic wil be the mi movement of coal considerable revenue N ill aleo also bo be derived fron front passengers and supplies to the several rowing settlements in carbon and emery counties to the south of price which up to this time could only be reached by wagon haul it igi e evident ident that good j judgment was exercised in locating the new line from the fact that while the afa ty by sixty feet stone hoist building a stone power hobbe and many other stone buildings erected at a cot cost of twenty thousand dollars amon those connected with the company arc are F A kneet B F bauer A A S sweet L 11 curtis F W francis W if sweet C T lema E D miller C M sweet VJ J burton C W V reece and J 11 II it franklin |