Show pi isi 4 i t. t Mining Matters J JN I 44 4 lii M N NEW NM W LINKS LINES J TO SOME HOME W OF oui Owl J lI During the latter part of the year ear 1322 1922 some of the mining properties of the camp decided to change their power service delivery to a higher voltage Such a change gives l them too tuo advantage of being tied In more moro directly with the high voltage feed teed feeders I ers ere rs of the Utah Power Light company com corn pany giving them better voltage regulations r where large hoist and compressor loads are concerned The Ontario the Sliver Silver King Coalition Coalition Coal Ilton and the Park City Mining and Smelting companies are the ones waking making these changes recently It nay day be of Interest to many of our readers to know more about what these thue changes have involved and a brief outline of the procedure noes sar sary to secure the tho higher voltage service ser ser- vice m mentioned will be found fol fol- fol lowing The Power company was requested request request- eJ ed to build a high voltage voltago line caring car car- ing volts to advantageous points near the properties desiring to t make the change t to the higher voltage service In Deer Valley near the Judge Smelter the Power Power company company company com com- pany has bas a large switch rock where rower comes in from Salt Lake Ogden Ogden Og- Og den and from Murdock and Snake Creek plants at volts From t till this ti II rack a line approximately two and one half miles In length was bum up past the Ontario mine then thenon then on up to to the Judge mill and then on It up to the Silver Sliver King mine was ss as then built from this main line a distance of one half halt mile to supply the Ontario another branch line was then built from the Judge mill to the Daly West and Judge mines to supe supply sup sup- p ply these points p with power All of thI line with the branches mentioned men- men Is' Is of standard Utah Power LIght company construction three phase and volts ON ONTARIO At this prop property a modern outdoor outdoor out out- door switch-rack switch has has' been installed Including air switches fuses and lightning arresters A transformer station was built adjacent to the switch-rack switch which Includes kilowatt water cooled transformers complete switch-board switch and all ail ST ST. switches itches The power here is reduced reduce reduced ed to volts for use on surface motors on the large electric hoist two h. h p. p compressors blacksmith blacksmith black black- smith I c il d I carpenter carpanter shop For run run- nr t I U rge pumps and hoist in the thet t ii 1 ui i t. t 4 a tower rawer is stepped up again fr fl m 40 Ii volts to volts and ti ti tn rI ur aa 1 In the mine in n a cable vi Yd r i io ic a is js again transformed to a aIn In 1 jr Jt voltage for driving the motor nu mentioned n SILVER ICING JUNG COALITION Where the old volt mine sub-station sub used to be this company h. h where the i ihas has built buill a larger station k power is is' taken for the entire property property property pro- pro perty perty at volts From this station station station sta sta- sta- sta tion the power is s reduced to 2300 volts and transmitted through cables to the Silver Hill station for running pumps hoist and compressors Another An- An other oWer reduction to volts is made for running the large concentrating in mill ill 1 PARK c CITY T MINING 1 It fI SMELTING CO 00 An outdoor substation is connected connect connect- ed to the high line Une near what we know knew as the Judge office for supplying sup sup- plying the Judge mill with power reduction re reo here Is from to v. v larger but similar substation has hes been installed at the West Daly-West where a reduction in n voltage volta Is made from frem to 2300 the large hoist and compressor A large outdoor out substation Is also in use at atthe atthe atthe the Judge mine where power is reduced reduced re reo re- re in voltage for driving the large hoist bolst and compressor at that point All of the above installations are jg Way ay and andare of BUN euf capacity in each case to provide provide pro pro- vide for considerable addition of equipment as may be required Civil Civic Engineer L. L O. O Durt Burton n returned returned re reo turned to Salt Lake Wednesday aftel after af at ter tel a several day stay In the underground underground under under- ground workings of ot the Ontario Superintendent Newton Dunyon 01 ol r tario was a passenger for tor Salt d r Wednesday afternoon in com corn with Mr F F. F R U. U Rogers who L- L been in our city for two days lee Ice Jacking king over mining properties in fu which he is Interested Because of ot a a. favorable change of ot ground at the New stares of the stock changed hands on OIl the Salt Lake Exchange yesterday a ak k at 7 1 3 advancing treat from fie p ps pa vi ViI share The ore had has not yet beet beti reached but It is lit s evidently to be neat by Keep I your eye eyt on Nov Quincy QI John D. D Fisher went to Salt Lake Tuesday afternoon JD on mining bust busl bustness peas ness The gentleman ia lit devoting cou coo tune time timeto to th the rounding up a a consolidation of several l grou groutS grout'S s in o. claims In the southern section 01 on this district with every promise o o. o success Managing Director W. W Mont 1 Ferry Ferry Fer Fer- erry ry returned to Salt Lake Saturday last after a three days stay scay at the Silver J King Coalition The gentle gentleman man reported the same satisfactory conditions as usual at that big pro duier duter with future prospects brighter tan an ever over 1 The Three 1 Kings Ings Ig le again prose prose- ting developments under the di direction dl di S nellon of Eph Adamson Manager Mackintosh returned to Salt Lake afternoon after aHer an tion Uen of the property and to a Record Record Red Re Re- cord d man Inan the gentleman said the wt v ork rk of development would continue steadily on with every reason to believe believe believe be be- lieve that ore would be uncovered during the year Superintendent Paul Hunt of tb the Park Utah came over from the big bigl I producer this morning and r reports reports' ports wonderful progress being made in development do de and uncovering of ore An average of tons per day Is ia now being marketed and Mr Hunt says says' this till amount will wilt be Increased to at tOilS tons in the nr very near fu ture Some producer is the Park and Utah and others perhaps just asgood as aa asgood good are ate in an state Inthis in inthis inthis this the great east end of our famed tamed fam tam ed eJ district SHII SHIPMENTS Park Utah P P. 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