The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1920-11-25

4 tor winch was part OF the day s
program.
( Fine Banquet Elegantly Served.
: Six o'clock found the visitors ready
for the banquet and with ample appe-
tites to do full justice to the splendid
spread. The banquet was prepared
and served by the girls of the domes-
tic science class of the Kellogg high
school, and the excellence Of the menu
and elegance of the service were sub
jects of the highest praise from the
guests. 1t was served in the Indus
trial union hall, to the accompaniment
Of music provided. by the Kellogg or
chestra, and was enjoyed to the limit
by 147 guests.
Following the banquet, Stanly A.
Easton, manager of the Bunker Hill &
Sullivan, and director of the American
Institute OF Mining and Metallurgical
Engineers welcomed the visitors on
behalf of the city of Kellogg and the
Bunker Hill & Sullivan company
James +. Mccarthy, president of Col
umbia section, then took the chair
and called upon James NJ. Porter of
Spokane, dean of northwest mining
engineers, to respond to the address
of welcome. Mr.. Porter spoke briefly
of the changes that had taken place
since his first appearance in the
! Occur d'Alenes, and thanked Mr.. Eas-
ton and the people of Kellogg for the
splendid reception and entertainment
they had provided for the visitors.
Hoover Sends Regrets.
Secretary L. X Armstrong read a
telegram from Herbert Hoover, presi-
dent of the American Institute of Mi |
ming and Metallurgical Engineers, in |
which ne conveyed his regrets that he
would not be able to be present on |
account Of the pressing demand upon |
his time in providing food for the |
starving children of Europe and the |
near east. A telegram was also read /
from Bradley Stoughton, of New York,
secretary of the institute, regreting |
his inability to attend
Papers Draw Out Discussion.
Papers were read on a variety Of
subjects, many of which elected
lively discussion and all of which
proved of much interest to laymen as
well as to those versed in technology
Following are the papers presented:
"The Federal Income Tax and Mine
Valuation" by w Earl Greenough of
Wallace and Spokane
Precipitation of Smelter Fumes in
Series Treatment at the Bunker Hill
Smeter." by J. p. Schuttenhelm. of
the Bunker Hill staff, Kellogg.
Hydraulic Classification and Table
Rnling at the Bunker Hill Concen-
traitor" by c. Y. CARRIER of the Bum
ker Hin staff. Kellogg
Considerations in Relation to Flo
tation," by Thomas NJ Owens assist 5
ant manager Federal Mining & Smelt- Il
ing company Wallace. O
Mechanical Shoveling in the Bun g
Ser HIN Mine" by William MoDou- C
gall, superintendent. n
Electrical Drying of Flotation h
Concentrates" by w. C. Clark. of the 1,
Bunker Hill staff. Kellogg Il
Treatment of Complex zinc-Lead- n
silver ores of the Occur d'Alene Dis v
riot" by w. C. Woolf of the Bunker d
Hin staff. Kellogg. in
The papers by Mr.. Schuttenhelm, lin
1r CARRIER Mr. McDougan and Mr.. OF
lark were amplifed by slide views FIR
ihich added much to their value. is
Following the formal papers J. B. 20
'arker formerly in charge of the flo bs
ltion plant at the Interstate Gala Isl
an mill. but now with the Bunker ic,
ill., discussed selective flotation as of
pplied to zinc and lead, using a pr
blackboard to illustrate the process. tv
Numerous brief addresses were tr
ade in response to call from the Wa
lairman all of which contributed to on
lie entertainment and good fellow tn,
nip of the meeting. su
Officers Elected.
II was about u o'clock when the
Getting turned TO the election of Of
.ers for the ensuing year when those Fo
It members adjourned. Following
e the new officers: 7
President Ivan Delashmutt of Spo- un,
ne, manager of the Standard Silver XII.
ad Mining company at Silverton, telt
c.; vice president, Paul S. Coul- the
3 LeRoi No . mine; secretary l. owe
Armstrong, of Spokane. Av,
An invitation to visit the Morning The
ne at Mullan. the Hecla and Her SER
es at Burke. and the TamaracS on affo
ne Mile, was accepted by a few Of FIRE
visitors who came to Wallace pro-
owing adjournment and visited the spe,
les Saturday morning Many more cent
ND have doubtless accepted the in and
alton if weather conditions had pub
II favorable It rained almost char
ably throughout the two days of
meeting.
Those in Attendance ST
j. White, J. B. Par Slav
II. G. Coulson, L. J. Yost, H. Lew weel
Bell, J. H. Barton. D. C. Donohoe, cut
H. Brang. J. B. Sloan, w. H. Her nect
Hugh +. Dunn, A. ]. Dunn. L. c. cessi
l. A. w. Hoover Harry c. Meal air