Show 1 THAN AN HONOR i A SHORT time ago th the john fritz gold modal highest honor ain in the engineering profession was awarded to dantel daniel d jackling president of tho the utah copper company tor for notable industrial achievement in initiating mass production of copper from low grade ores orea through application of engineering prin caples f at first glance that merely seems booms as if a famous american A i industrialist had received a welle well earned arnod reward but it means i much more mor ethan than that it moans employment was given A to thousands of men that the progress of whole states was waa C accelerated that a thousand other related industries prospered t because a man set to work to reclaim copper the royal metal from ores of so low a grade that others had passed them by 1 I as being worthless i that was a great achievement and one that was felt ticul arly in the west men who can transform the value valueless leak into the valuable are f few ow in anany any time and their contribution to civilization Is always of major maor importance |