The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-10-02
Protection for Those Who
Find Natures Treasures

"Those who discover the treasure
which nature has PLACED il our hills,
should be protected hy law in their
work of pouring that treasure into the
lap Of commerce and trade.
Charles s. V.lian, oHec The SILVER
tongued orator of Humboldt, was the
next speaker Ills subject was Salt
Lake as the Center Of Mining Industry
and It's Rotations u White Pine Coun-
ty." Gin looking i3to your faces to-
day feel som2th,ag akin to regret
that e2er left Hou. Fer seven years,
lived among you, nay children We're
born here. When | think Of the old
days, of the strong and sturdy men
and women, ! seem to hear the singing
of little bird telling me that some
day | might return. There is some
thing in the atmosphere here, some
thing in The fragrance Of the sage
! brush that fills the spirit with ambition
and breathcs into tha heart The courage
to do and to dare.
'The subject Of sat Lake as the
Center of Mining Industry, presents
field of thought and discussion which
might we'll be elaborated. Salt Lake
is favorably located. In the beautiful
valley of Salt Lake there are four com
pletcd smelters, and two others, ono
the largest of them all, are in the
course of construction. When the now
shelters are completed, the tonnage
will be 6, 900 tons daily. The smeltcrs
are close to GOAL, railroad facilities and
the land required for the homes Of
the smelter employees. The railroad
systems extending in and out of Salt
Lake pass through the surrounding
States, affording quick and easy means
of transportation for mining camps
throughout d wide area.
"sSalt Lakes daily clearances are
$50, 600 to 900, 900. The city is the
center for the district west of Denver
and this side Of San Francisco, and
offers solid advantages TO everyone
connected with the mining industry.
Railroads play an important part in
the development Ct region. Indeed,
it is impossible to develop a region
without railroad and such line in
the hands Of euterprising citizens is
a powerful force Tor the general good.
You have four continental systems
passing through your State and in the
next two years il will be crossed by
, two more systems We have always
felt that you have been nearer to US
. than even some parts Of your own
State. You are our natural allie.
: You have the mile5 and we have the
, men of capital ever ready to enter the
inviting field presented by Nevada.
There is only one tie that is lack
ing. Nevada and Utah ought to be in
the same Federal district. At present
Utah is in a group Of fourteen States
forming a Federal district too large
for the interests Of litigation to be
properly attended to. At present, our
rases in appeal are heard once year
and we are mace 10 Journey - De''Se' :, :.
st. Paul ana 81 LOUIS III matters ol
lltlgatioh III '"e e''e'>'' N0'''' u
these reasons, an" ot.'ViS, NC ', v. On. ~
De aodeo 10 ''le ao'"l No''a' ui'', W,
In cases Fe'@Vhi6 10 ROM ''' az,
grants or mining problems, we would
rather go before '''e , e''Pf"i LOU, ! IL
San FRANCISCO or Los Ahge'e'' "l,e' :
such matters are 'foefS'oou' IMAM
turn Eastward "'lefe ''i4 Court LAS
less 10 Go with TINS class OF caSeS'