The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-08
JACKLING IN
Los ANGELES
What the Times Says of One
of Salt Lakes Big Min
ing Men.

3D. g. lacking. one OF the most i'm
portant figures in the western mining
world today. arrived in the city sstur-
lay night in his private car from his
-ome In salt Lake. and left yesterday
noon TO inspect hris Arizona mining
properties. lie was accompanied by
Dir Mckelvav. memuor OF the banking
,lfn 81 Hay den. stone 4 co. of New
leik- While here they stayed al the
AleNa ndria
Mr. Jackling H. general manager Of
t.it Tan copper company. the Boston
properties OF which are located I'm
Sinsnam and Garfield. Titan, vice
president Of the Nevada Consolidated
Northern Railroad COMPANY and gen
eial manager of the Ray gonsolida ted
upper company. the Chino Copper
company and the ella Copper COM
pany- all located I'm Arizona. HIS pres
ent trip is to inspect these properties.
Mr. lacking expects TO have the
S,V"V-ton concentrating plant Of the
I'al Consolidated ready for business by
next February. and a 3.000-ton plant
ls being built for the Chino. When all
tnese mills are In operation the prop
critics OF which Mr.. lacking has the
management Will produce 400. 600 600
pounds Of copper yearly. The daily
capacities or the various plants under
Copper 10000 tons. Raw Consolidated.
5000 tons. Nevada Consolidated. 000O
TONS and Chino Copper. 5000 tons "a
Iotsl or 1000 tons for the combined
Some idea Of this immense production
or copper may be had when 20 is known
.tnat tne above group OF copper proper
ties viii produce more copper than any
other group IN the world.
The man who has the mana cement OF
these vast properties is inclined TO be
optimistic i'm regard 90 the future OF
the red metal He SAYS that practically
there Is now no copper surplus. that
tne excess OF production over consump-
t"u does not amount Co more than ten
per cent whereas In former vcarS ft
was uo uncommon ching Tor tho excess
'" amount To- from thirty-fiye Co forty
per cent
Has BiE Reputation.
3D.. g. lacking is recognized as one OF
INf greatest mine managers and min
men Boa the world today. lie is a grad
Uaie gf q schCl OBJ mines. and his tech
meal know ledge III thc game Is supple
mentcd 10y years OF practical expert
ence. lie has confined most OF his min
ing operations to the copper industry.
ana 10 the building OF concentrating
plants. 10 was under the direction OF
young lacking that the first great
steam shovel proposition"-the Utah
1opper-Was brought to fruition at
Bingham, Utah. The same method OF
mining IT, followed on the property Of
the Nevada Consolidated at Ely. New.
While Mr. Jackling has only recently
turned forty. he has accomplished
enough in his chosen line OF work TO
satisfy the ambition Of an ordinary
mortal. But not so with him. He is
still reaching out. planning for the fu-
ture-a keen business man. a wonder
as general and a student OF all lines
Of Industrial activity. In addition to
his mining investments lacking is part
owner Of The Hera ID Republican. one OF
salt Lakes morning newspapers. and
is an officer on the staff OF Governor
Spry-
When he goes on a tour Of inspection
Of has properties this Napoleon OF the
mining Industry travels in style. Two
years ago he bought one of the finest
private cars. made entirely of steel. ever
turned out. This car is equipped as a
work shop Tor the busy Jackliug. and
the click or the typewriter miugles
win tnc roar of the train in its sixty
mtle-an-hour spaCe-eating contest
Tn appearance. y. G. lacking is
striking. He b. considerably over six
feet in his stocking feet and no has
the physical architecture of college
athlete. he takes a keen pleasure in
everything that appeals To- robust.
red-hlpuded man. and in consequence
iH able To- work more hours iu one
day than some men DO in week
Tn going tO his Arizona properties
NJ. lacking always stops fcw hotrgs
in LOS Angeles. making the NieNan-
dria his headquarters Los Angeles
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