The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-15

Il TAH has one of the most couspic-
uous exhibits at the Louisiana
Purchase exposition at ST. Louis
and FOR two reasons. Tt attracts the
attention which il does because it is
the only display from any state i'm the
Union that is I'm its entirety, in place.
. And because when the gates of the
exposition grounds were thrown open.
Utah's exhibits were the only ones
which were ready for the critical eyes
or visitors.
Ia that respect Utah exceeded the
ambitions and aims Of her many sister
states, both eastern and western. And
1n that achievement the state has
scored over all competitors for awards
and prizes which, it is argued. win
result Iu her being given more than
one first prize and medal
Utah's exhibit attracts attention for
other reasons, which can not but milf
tate To her advantage and gain in the
eyes of the discerning judges. Not
only is IL complete and i'm place, but &c
is most artistically and attractiveIv
arranged, The various products of the
commonwealth are SO placed on eXhi-
1ltion as TO command the attention Of
the most casual observer.
The care and art used in arranging
, the exhibits bespeaks the forethought
~ those VINO had the work I'm charge.
Not only did they strive 10 set Utah's
best foot forward in every building.
but TO DO so len a manner that would
cause comment, admiration and praise
And iu that success has been achieved
aE
Ctah's mineral exhibit is the finest
of It's kind in the building erected for
such displays While other mining
states may have a display which has a
more intrinsic value, none of them can
compare with this state in many ways
arrangement, interesting character
OF the specimens going to make up the
whole, and the thOrOughuess by which
the entire field is covered. Those who
have seen the exhibit, and are familiar
with mines and mining, say the states
exhibit IS an education In metallurgy,
ore extraction and refining
The feature If the exhibit is the con-
Ccutratiug mill 10 Is the only one on
the grounds. Its dimensions are sufi-
Cieut 10 attract attention. AS get it
has not been seen in operation owing
TO the derelictiOn OF the mana cement
With the exposition almost q month
old, IL has not yet furnished power To-
operate the exhibits Us the buildings
or on the grounds
Wy LAala t'tNHs tl Or lIAr.ItA LEtl the
visitors viii see a regular couceutrat-
ing mill iu operation. They VIII be
able 20 see how the ore is crushed.
lsftcr being taken from the Slopes Dee
fhe mine. and run through the differ
'e1t processes preparatory 90 the refine
meut an the smelter.
The coal display contains single
piece OF coal which weighs many hun
drcd pounds It's size is what attracts
attention The same holds true rela-
tive 20 Ctah's marble. stone and granite
exhibits While their quality is per-
naps no finer than that of other states.
the size IS usually much greater
with the specimens another distinct
fVe feature is notiCea BILE III IS an ed
ucatiou iu metallurgy o. study the dis
play because each bit of ore quartz ur
concentrate rs SO iuielligcutlE labeled
N0t only does the label tell tho charac-
ter Of the ore. but the mine it came
from and the values
While the mineral exhibits ~ other
etates in the west may have "a ereater
intrinsic value L al leads them all iu