Show LEWIS WRITES OF WORK FROM MINES c T J Predicts redi ts Great Giat Need Idd for Trained J Men in CoalS Coal S Industry Professor R. R S. S Lewis of the school ch ol olof of mines and engineering now now on le leave Ye of ot absence at Sunnyside Utah making n a a study of ot the m modern m methods thod of ot coal O 1 mi mining Professor r sor Lewis is well vell versed in the practical coal mining min mm- lug InS and has done much In th the trainIng training train training ing of students along that line Inasmuch Inas inas- mu much h as Os co coal production In is s one of ot the large Industries Industries' of this state Professor sor Lewis Is doing doing- a n. work that Js is to tobe tobe tobe be of great value to the University of ot Utah In a letter received yesterday by th the tha presidents president's office he says sas During the I Jas past year e r there has ss been a an ce I demand for technically trained men in ill the the coil coal mining minin industry try This Is due not only to the to-the tc the magnitude of ot the Industry but to to the e increasing n rea size and depth of the mines and the economic eco eco- cOo cO- cO o r requirement nt of more complete extraction of ot coal at at atthe the lowest possible possible possible ble cost which prese present t. t problems s that will m require th much ch study before the they are z are o solved He also says Mining g methods metho wi will ln l. l have hae n to be changed an and l improved b by the introduction of ot new machinery y Mechanical l loading d devices vi es that have h heretofore been been- used in metal mining are arO now b being used In co coil coal l mining For only by the tile use of ot such methods will wm it be possible to reduce or- or keep stationary the cost of ot production which has been s steadily increasing of ot late Professor Lewis closes by s saying For Fori these reasons there is is' every cause to believe that technical graduates will vdU willbe be in increasing d demand mand as as the field continues t to widen and there will vin be hO many problems to tax their Inge Ingenuity a arId and d' d ability Professor Lewis Lews intends to return and offer a course Jurse of or study I on the modern methods of or coal mining min mm- I l lOg ing within Utah I |