Show I MINING CONGRESS HAS i MUCH r UGH WORK IN SIGHT Official Call Cal for Meeting in December Dc- Dc cember Suggests Timely Subjects MINES BUREAU AT HEAD Encouraging the t Plants Helps to Solve Smelter Problem Utah mining men ere are are particularly Interested in tho tilO nc next t meeting of or tho American Mining congress to lu bo be held In Iii Pittsburg December 2 to 0 5 alve sivo for Cor tho reason that that if tho the Utah branch of or tho the congress mal makes the tho at that meetIng meeting meet meet- proper effort It I Is la likely ing log to secure for tor Salt Salt Lake City tho permanent headquarters o of tho con con- gross oss which Denver carried oft off ot our lour years ago by tho employing of or questionable questionable QUe- QUe ques ques- The Tho right of ot Denver to retain tho the would woul never have havo been headquarters novel questioned however had hall displayed dis played a disposition to fulfill Its Is promise prom prom- ise made at It the tho timo the tle hea headquarters quarters was secured d. d that a suitable permanent perma ma perma- perma permanent nent temple would woul be bo provided for tho the use ue of or the congress and kindred or ur- ur Denver virtually Ignored Ignore its own promise In that regard until Utah started the movement to the question starlet of or permanent arid and It t accomplished anything anything any any- thing since that time Important ut The h official call can for fur the tie comm coming cominS meeting of tho the congress Just issue by the executive o committee sU suggests a i number of subjects which are likely to be bo among the chief matters of or consideration con con- at t e tho the meeting They In Include In In- elude clude Federal Bureau of or Mines cude of Convention Import Importance Purposes Cun Importance Import ance of the Mining Industry Con Con- Conservation of ot Mineral Resources Co COI serration of or Mine Timber an and Water Supply ser aton Protection lne o of Lives of or Mm- Mm In urs crt SupplY rs Protection to Mining Investors rs Federal Legislation Slate tato late L legislation legisla Minerals tion Uon The Rare Schools and Mining Sta Sta- of ot Discussion Smelter Rates Hates Open Forum In Iii regard to the proposed f federal eral bureau hureau of at mines the announcement says In lii making maltinG this announcement tho the executive committee calls cas attention to the fact fact that the sought long cooperation cooperation oper co aton of ot tho the national government with wih the mining Industry through tho the creation cre of or a bureau of or mines is nearing accomplishment and It I Is Is' Is hoped that that the final enactment of tho the bill bi creating such bureau house bill ul No during tho the early days das of or the coming cominS session will wil at once put Into Inlo operation such forces as will wil foster promote and develop tho the mining In Industries of ot the tho United States Stales States Upon the tho subject of or smelter rato rates It I says Tho The report of th thi committee on Tho Ihie Mutual Relations and Grievances of oC the Sm Smelter Jer Trust and the Ore Oro Producer Producer Producer Pro Pro- ducer made to the tenth annual session ses ses- sion slon flon Indicated that a very cry unjust burden burdOn burn bur bur- dOn den n Is be being In carried b by the producers of or refractory ores on account or cx- cx 0 smelting charges The particular lar remedy suggested was competitive smelting plants A bele belief in tho the ef efficacy ef- ef Mcacy of at this remedy has resulted In tho the establishment of two Independent ont ent competitive smelting plants during tho the present year one at Idaho tho the other at Tintic Utah Further Fur ther thor efforts along this line are anticipated antici antici- nn and It I is hoped that conditions may be he created under which the tho ore producer will wil al a always s 's have havo the tho advantage advantage tro tage of an open competitive market for forthe forthe the thc product of or his mine A program will wl bo be lo announced at an au anear ear early date dale the tho call cB says sas upon which I will appear the thc names of or prominent leaders of or thought who will wl lead the discussion upon tho principal topics which shall ahan be advanced for tor consideration tion ton Each delegate Is Is however re requested roo ro- quested to Intro Introduce uco by resolution any topic which shieh ho may consider of or Importance Im Im- lm- lm Tim Tho convention will 1 be made up of ot dele delegates ates chosen choson as follows The Tho PresIdent President Pres Pres- ident of tho the United States may appoint ten delegates at largo large the the chief executives executives tives o of forel foreign n nations may appoint ten dele delegates each governors of at states and territories may each appoint ten delegates mayors mayol's of or cities and towns two delegates each cacho and and one a additional delegate for each population boards of or tr trade e. e two delegates each chambers of or commerce two delegates each mining bureaus and exchanges two delegates each ech mining or organizations I lons two delegates each ech scientific so societies so eo- two delegates each engineers engineers' associations two dele delegates ates each a state tato la to mining schools lW two delegates each cacho Tho early appointment of ot delegates delegate upon the tho basis outlined Is earnestly urged and that th the name and I lico Seo n address dres of each delegate so 15 appointed appointed ap ap- ap- ap pointed be le forwarded to the secretary at Denver Denvor Colo Cole at the earliest date possible This is 19 particularly desired I to enable the tho secretary to furnish to each delegate elc ato such information as ns will wil enable him him to consider In advance tho the subjects to be discussed tel that ho he may maybe maybo bo be better bolter prepared to speak and ant voto veto le with Intelligence and effect |