The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-10-15
MINING ENGINEERS HERE
LISTENED TO fl CORDIAL AD-
 DRESS OF WELCOME.

President HndIey Greeted the Delegates -ConventIon wIlI be in Session Three l Days-The Programme of the Event The opening session of the American Institute of Mining Engineers eighty third regular conference was held last evening in North Sheffield hall. Yale. The session was attended by some of the leading mining engineers and eX- perts in the country. About fifty mem bers of the institute were in attend ance. The speech of welcome was de- livered by President Arthur T. Had ley. President Hadley's remarks were especially appropriate to the occasion. He extended a most cordial welcome to the members in behalf of Yale univer- sity and accorded to them the privi- Ieges of the university.
 President E. E. Olcott of the institute responded to President Hadley, thank ing him for his kind remarks and ex- pressing the thanks and appreciation of LIle Il6IlUGFS OI IIe luSl4tuIS loA lIlc courtesies extended.
 A very interesting biographical notice of Clarence King was given by R. w. Raymond, s. F. Emmons, J. L. Gardi- ner and James D. Hague.
 The convention will be in session for three days and it's meetings will include the reading of papers on many phases of engineering work and addresses by several of the leading mining experts in the county. During their stay in this city the delegates from other sections will be hospitably entertained.
 The full programme for the session is as follows:
 Tuesday-Opening session at D. m. The address of welcome will be given by President Hadley of Yale university and the response will be made by E. E. Olcott, president of the institute. Bio graphical Notice of Clarence Kng," by R. w. Raymond, S. F. Emmons, James T. Gardiner and James D. Hague.
 Wednesday - Morning session at 10 o'clock, "The Development of the Bly, Product Coke Ovens fin the United States" by Christopher G. Atwater of New York city. The afternoon will af- 
 the university buildings, as well as other points of interest, and to attend the Yale-Vermont football game at the Yale field at 2:30 o'clock. Evening ses- sion at o'clock. '"The Blake Crusher and Its Application in Various Indus tries" by William P. Blake, Tucson, Arizona.
 Thursday-Morning session at 10 o'clock. Before the close of this session Professor H. E. Gregory will give an illustrated lecture on the Geology of the New Haven Region" Afternoon geological excursion to West rock, where many points of geologic, scenic and his- torical interest may be observed. The members of the institute will take char tered trolley cars from the New Haven house at 2:30 and proceed to Westville If the weather proves unfavorable the excursion will be postponed until Fri day At D. m a reception will be ten dered by the social committee at the Yale art school.
 Friday-Morning session at 10 o'clock In the afternoon the members of the in- stitute may visit the buildings of the various departments of the university and especially the Peabody museum where Professor s. L. Penfeld vii point out objects of special interest ir the mineralogical department compris ing the Yale university collection anG the famous Brush collection. At thi! time Professor c. E. Beecher will de scribe the exhibit of Dinosaurs and oth CT extinct forms of animal life.
 Some of the papers which will be pre- Dared during the session are:
 IA Biographical Notice of Clarence Ring," by R. W. Raymond, s. F. Elm mons, James E. Gardiner, and James D Hague.
 2-"The Development of By-Produc Coke Ovens in the United States" b, Christopher G. Atwater, New York city
 3-"The Blake Crushers and Thei Application in Various Industries" b, William P. Blake, Tucson, Arizona.
 4-"The Lodes of Cripple Creek" b, T. A. Rickard, Denver, Col.
 5-"The Veins of Boulder and Kal goorlie," by T. A. Rickard, Denver, Co
 6-"Preliminary Notes on Vein En richment by Ascending Hot Waters, by Walter Harvey Weed, Washington D. C.
 s-':what is Mining District by w Raymond, New York clty.
 9-"The Valuation of Mines of Definit Average Income" by H. D. Hoskolt Buenos Ayres, S, A.
 1o--"The Geology of Southwestern Texas" by E. T. Dumble, Houston Texas.
 11-"Notes on the Treatment of Zinc Precipitate Obtained by Cyaniding Ne7 Zealand Ores" by Hamilton Wingat' Bristol, England
 1s-"The Copper Deposits of Sierr Oscura, New Mexico" by H. W. Tur ner, San Francisco, Cal.
 14-"Amarillium," by William M Gun tis, Detroit, Mich.
 15-"The Maganese Industry of tn Department of Panama, Republic (
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