Show ae alien allen retired from the U S mining milling announcement was made this week by the united states smelting refining mining company of the retirement of clarence E alien allen general manager of the Inter moun tain department of the corporation at the same time it was announced that D D muir now manager of mines of the intermountain depart ment of the company will on jan uary nary 1 succeed mr alien allen both mr alien allen and mr muir are well known in mining circles throughout the west during his forty years of activity in utah mr alien allen has held many positions of trust in 1886 mr alien allen became as soc with the holden interests at bingham early in his experience in utah mr alien allen became active in politics in 1887 1889 and 1893 he was elected a member of tho the utah legislature in 1890 county clerk of salt lake county and in 1896 1895 he ran tor for congress the year following mr alien allen ac cepter the manage management bent 0 of f th the e cen rally tennial eureka in it thin this dis brict with which C h tc kompany he has been asso associated e eyer er sinde III e in 1899 the centennial centennial lajure k was as sold to bos boston ton ra men en n a ana n 1 1901 this pro perty was co communed d with bingham Bing hara I 1 I 1 mines owned my byice tle same interests to make th the united cited states mining company L later a t r t this h I 1 s organization built a smelter at midvale and ac quiren other properties all of which were held under the name of the united states state smelting refining As mining company up to october 1919 mr alien allen was manager of mines tor for the inte mountain department of the corn com pany since that time he has served i the company in the capacity of general manager of the inter moun tain department mr muir who succeeds mr alien allen as general manager graduated from columbia un hersity sixteen years ago after a year a mining expert ence in idaho he went to goldfield where in the combination fraction property he lie is said to have shown unusual ability as a mining engineer forthe last eleven years be he has held positions with the united states smelting refining mining corn com pany deny first in charge of the explore tion department of the pacific coast division of the corporation at san francisco and later as manager of mines of the utah branch during the war he was put in charge of the comp company anys s zinc mines in oklahoma shortly after the armistice was signed mr muir re turned to salt lake to act as manager of mines of the intermountain department of the company which position he has held since |