Show MINING WITH STEAM SHOVEL salt lake juno june 23 the first of a battery ot of steam shovels with which the copper gold and silver bearing porphyries ries of bingham are to be mined went into commission yesterday af afternoon ter on tho the properties of the boston con tho the eagerness ath which it took to its ponderous tasks assuring all the results to which the management is looking forward tho the attack was begun at a station on the zone just above ben hur tunnel no 1 and from this point it will plough its way stripping the copper gold and silver bearing acreage of the waste with which it is overlaid until such time as tho the prodigious mill now under construction at garfield Is corn coma and the signal to begin the act ivo extrac extraction tien of c ere re for reduction at that plant Is received concurrent with tho the starting 0 of the steam shovel hovel three of the five locomotives with which the stripping sare to be nipped began to toot their horns while on the same saine rails wore were ten en ore cais tho remainder of tho the rolling stoc stock it to bo be harnessed up as rapidly as it Is possible sible to accomplish it with v the steam shovel Mar manager louis S agates cates said last night that lie ho expected to experience no difficulty in unearthing and loading tons of rock dally daily to this each shift will ivill require as many as cars the to bo be dumped into tho the abysmal gulches along carr fork that a pat pathway liway for the shovel locomotives co and cars might be bb provided much time and much money ling haa beer been I 1 expended by by the rio grando grande railway I 1 it hs constructed two miles of grade aith nith as many miles of track built a bridge feet in length and established si sidings dings at such stich intervals as were necessary for the first ten days said manager gates cates abst night the shovel will be apo abed with a single shift A second shift will fo follow iloN 0 in too the event there was much interest throughout the great camp of copper fo for it i la is the atcas shovel that will bo be levied on oil before the expiration of to hio years for no less than tons of copper gold and silver bearing porphyry monthly anis with which to meet the requirements of the boston con and utah copper plants at garfield adoue aboul e |