| Show COAL CAMPS OF CARBON COUNTY SEE MANY CHANGES DURING 1923 EXPECT ST STILL 1 LL GREATER THINGS OF NEW YEAR C qt the thirty odil odd balne la in carbon county this jear ear only a few are at reported eIl in 10 thia this bissu of the 11 newa advocate in response re to the invitation i sent out oot from 1 hit hi t of offic to ack QA D the coal companies to left 9 in data for pub Ilo however weer the news advocate Is s gana 0 publish the following erlei orle from the great mat industrial camps that tha are re 4 t bring carboa carbon county into the pace nice 0 which the resource resources of tiie mettlea deserves lea unc ai as it 4 i for this office to attempt all these places to obtain at first hand these report reports biang to the people of the new news advocate imily and rny others all over ever 06 th the condition that ere are to bo found in thia tills wealthy region 41 the close of tae the year 1023 forty ecca years after tha opening of the tile first anine in this county by it the he valley coal company now merged with t th utah fuel tom om pany at winter quarters Qa arters opting canyon coal company A the spring canyon coal company was wa orgen izad in it 1012 1912 by anele jeas knight who wa was iti its president until his death hay may 14 1021 2921 tho the camp at storrs wa was started and the mine mines OD j ened the lame mime year and the first coat cot was B hipped la in may way 1913 this was the ia rit oal coal mining property open in spring canyon which has tinee since become famous tor for ite its excellent product the intention at it first wan was to maice make it intention a emu email p op airty to produce only about a 1000 tons per day but under the able ablo management of J will knise and tin thiv salesmanship of J A stallings lugn the emlius have been to such aa am that their physical physic I capacity Is I 1 greatly in excess qt the itte sent output J of 2000 tone tons per day the of a naw ihk la Is contemplated in 1 I f will give the property ft a dally capa capacity tf from 2500 to tons the equipment is entirely electric alid modern the tho outside tram and inside slope 1 are equipped with COO horsepower electric electr le hoists and all other haulage la Is b by cletris electric of from six lf 11 t twenty tons weight witti with the new tipple it will compute coni pare favorably with the beat best plant plants either la in bly cast east or west and has ha sufficient clent coal la in its land holding holdings to tto keep it foi twenty f ive years th the sil 1 ats alia ita lt tion of is modern in a many it has water and sewer ewer systems and more than half calf its tott cottage agest are equipped with bath baths toilet and other othet convent ron veni entes that go to make up a modern home the fit tf fite camp to i evidenced from taffs neatly nearly g per een of 0 thet company ellye ep lye own automobile jt J is 1 american chaa tonj tho wust leol CAMP iruh mote than 68 per hm poy american born it is i a ia uy damp amp with JA o 0 tw it schools under ahe of ita eight teachers tr thad eapp a cam caw tj ja laili a greater population ft bolice an in la in of f fifty efty rc population frota frohna nip tural calbes in 1922 and ana bidi fair to exceed thie this in 1023 the hospital built of tone stone with con room operating room wani ward with four bed beds bathy matwa and quil living tooms for the surgeon find cud finlly is a marvel of modern completeness the schoolhouse Is a modern brtek structure and accomma lates all the grades and a junior high school cm em playing eight iiii tt i hers the rard chirch I 1 IS a well organized organised sed with a large anem and ithe other organizations that go with an active church it has ha a splendid tone b building which it owns and anil which if fe used for all social gatherings the etoris Corn biah has ha a member aMp of 03 95 per t tnt nt of the cm em cloyes of the coal com company pavy and provide much ct c the amusement of tho the camp it finances ea the basketball aoi awl football team provides the christmas Chri eimas entertainment for the children the fourth of july and the twenty erfourth fourth of july celebrations id fosters everything that Is for me uplift and entertainment of the community the activities of this club will be ba greatly extended when the amusement amui ement hall hill Is c completed am I 1 I 1 et it ei I 1 A next ext year by reason ison of the lle sale of a large block of fhe tile company ompa nys stock to san eriv easco patties I 1 ties last january the management of t the company changed kt lt oat that time jime jimes B smith li is now the arf a lacut frank J foron porto vice president B W grable treasurer all 11 of san can francisco J T will of prove provo vice president deat thomas 11 Sto kelt of salt uke take city general manager frank curtit curtis of ban 1 1 liby new rew general salea sales agent agents while J A stalling stallings ia jois beta aud ja as a general 3 sales ales agent ia atah abid the territory tributary thereto with th the exception ft tf mr stockett who suey di eib A u ight Is general manager nu nager nal a af night i wha is i nw one of its vice V pe tel eleni stiv oa on page laur COAL CAMPS OF CARBON COUNTY or PV A t continued from page rage one there have been no changes in the of iclal family in utah the new wt brals at of the company arc are all sit men en of long ong year years of experience in the coal mining bangell which is t evidenced by the man nor in which they have hae condu conduced eted the bus luc of 0 tie tto company during the past year y ear rescue Ji association the spring fir rin conyon canyon mine lesem ai as sp relation elation ie Is probably the only orani ration of its kind in the went there sure aro other ora which aane cne individual companion companies but this one serves six compatibles tom tho Ie erleM i coal rom company pany the spring canyon coal compa company the standard coal company the liberty fuel net company the caran fuel 1 campany and the hutzal coal edn pan pany ethe board of director direct ort of thin thim aso elation cl atio ia Is male up of the superintend ten dent 1 ot 0 tapi ehg jiorge A murphy af pf storrs is prest ilent robert eer leee leas is in site vice president preau lent II 11 of salt lake city is see rotary and tr treasur tad the director directors include the al above ove named officials ciale to gelber herbert tomlinson of Stand nAville a schultz of la 11 P and A W shaw of rains the iraln t t ho employ oyes of the th several earn p iles interested in first all and mine ojue work classes in first aid old are two tao nights aud and mine rescue work one afternoon each month in all the camps th the s airet s alu 1 clauses clantee are opan to 0 o nu ol 01 cha h camps whether trev aro ar or noti 2100 0 associations equipment consists of thirteen of the latest model bibb ane nine rescue breathing apparatus with all the other equipment that i is nece ary sary for their operation it aleo also hae has a auto 1 truck pec spec lally lilly designed to tarry arry the apparatus member members of the team stretchers and other tint first al in nil ferial that might be required in cage case lofb mine fire firs or other disaster dia etT 1 employee emp loye IL II 11 NV clerk clark aa as an in 1 r whose time ii Is taken up in te keing ing the classes in fint first aid and training the mine rescue teams ami in looking bok after the fir 0 iid 4 anly aepli ap pilas in is all of the camps the firt first aid kits for tae several mines 14 his rel rest lenee deree io conne connected etta with all the mines by le ceaphone elj phone so he may be called to tj tak tae apparatus to any of the mines atla moment moments notice at a recent test sunhe gunthe for or with the truck end and ap and a complete coro team reached th otibe mine put the alaia l lil irl oo 00 and were ready to enter the mind mine jn in an hour hen and three minutes tes from the time tin the tok telephone phone tail was made tor for the instructor ami and they were all agnor ant of the riat let that it wits a test run ran until they tere rady to to co into the mine work at while the number of day days irked vir aked eo so far in this year Is consider considerably abl y lower than in lat last year production at the koyal royal coal working workings at ro lapp have reached a record mark during 3 thi this la Is the statement of super leendent chatles leger leifer who with oilier other officials of the company i ii looking for ward to a better year etui still for 1024 no irano o improvement improvements lave have been beca under tanon tamen in his hi camp this year h b states yet considerable hillage had other im work inside the mino has been done sufficient to le the dav capacity of the mine to a great extent columbia the newest camp columbia the youngest coal mine in carbon county coal fields will noon soon be one of the lardent in the state at the premont pre Hint time develop ment work 1 Is a ng in a f h a way that all are more than please plea 4 with ith the progress being made columbia Columb Sa is twenty eight mile miles caul east of price and aud is about three niiles south of Sunny Sunn alde it ie Is by the carbon carbou county railroad which leven the tho branch of the denver r rio 1 granil western four miles wet wot wo t of the coke camp auto travel ti ta the camp la Is over one of the beet best roade roads in the tate construct el adopt three AKO ligo und erthe direction of 14 0 lee the county road age agent n and ie it c e allt lit to the county tho the rond leaver v the price su Sunny gile in tm 1 l at a poin win re via carbon vilbon grocery ator start ii lo 10 ted ad tre omoo milea 1 plow sunnyside Sunny side lun bla townsite tow nite las I 1 a splendid 10 lo cation one can goo oe for miles away htwa and at negla au the light lights of wattle wattis allai watha and can tan be sen seen at the present time the townsite ii is all marked with a large number of rocks but those boulder boulders are fast disappear ing A largo rock crusher i Is making mall small cube cubes from th these unsightly rocks b saine being used for concrete in the construction of cottage cottages and other building buildings thia this material will also be used in sidewalk sidewalks and street grading and in the near future lawn lawns and flower gardens ga rilen will appear in the place of rok ro k the townsite te to laid out in block blacks and the streets are known a as kirst west second alist etc school chil dren duref burc alo a chool school mrs mr C J roberts Tt obert ie Is in charge of the and at the present time there are forty lix children enrolled from the th tint first gride grade up to the eighth more help will be needed after the firt first of the year as the school population ii is growing and tho the coming yr y r will see a madern modern school building erected with acres of a for the kiddies to romp around fifteen bigom ate now completed and will be occupied when the ewer sewer con neeti deetion nee tion ond ate biado rn ali these houss hous hou s are modern n vary avery respect repe ct consisting eon ton of four rooms with bathroom hot water tank tanks a number of built buit tim la cabinet cabinets linen closet closets etc other houses are un der construction a number of these to contain five and alic ix rooms it in t the plan to make ell all buildings modern A large force of men Is e rushing S orle ark on the mile and a half line and large larre title tanks are under construe tion tile system will make columbia one of th cleanest and most saul eau itar tar towns own in the state the wisconsin bridge and iron com has aiu a force for of men at work erect ing the mammoth steel til ale while the link belt people are installing crush ing machiner etc at the mine the mine la Is reached by a 2000 foot tram way at the top tod of which ie Is located one of the largest winding engines ever balat capable of handling twenty load cd ed care cars and at the sarno same time pulling the same number of empties up the tram the care earn ure cre of the four ton steel class A twenty ton motor takes the cars care from the station at the ld of the tle tramway and hauls them into the mine the mini min at the present time Is ship ping ton tons per day lay but this will be increased to a large output when the tipple to ready for service the tipple when hen called upon can an handle tons per day and a largo large tonnage will ba r require I 1 for the steel ilant near provo in addition to tho the tomp toro anys needs ithe the coal will find fina a read market with the large consumer consumers of coil the mine la Is reached by a rock tunnel 1600 feet in a length bic etrie motors and hoists will handle to a great extent the haul cage age of the coal very few horses being require I 1 six sullivan coal cutting machines ma chinee are la in use and more are to be installed Install cil the utah and ana light romany deliver delivers the electric current to ti it e sub a elation t A t ion wb which ic h Is located near the entrance e to the amne and machine hop blacksmith shoat the mine rescue and fir first a t at aid 1 I at stations A ti 0 n a are r e also located near the portal the news advocate man rian was shown through the camp and the mine working by george collingham and while making the round rounds of inspection it wai was a pleasure to meet T C harvey the superintendent who ii Is in charge of op orations erat ions and construction works tl 11 C hold holds the position of mat ter mt mot baale bante and G n smith well in carbon county Is mine fore man ran R E mitten is mine engineer L J roberta Ko berte chief clerk and david shore is in charge of the hotel where the writer enjoyed a well cooked meal visitor visitors are made welcome and are hown shown through the camp after a visit io to this property one han him a better idea what this hl company ie Is doing lik 1 and for carbon county |
