The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-06-12

unfatEoma5e and mighty force of nature called electrc
y and its eserncreasng and multiplying possblitie
of application in the world of industry and
We the munition and plant of the National
Government located in the Gunnison Valley, where every
element Of required in and for the tur
Of guns plate, Shells etc. within easy
midabe. by tire mpenetrable which, like sill
lent guards maintain eternal vigilance and make inn
possible every attempt at invasion Yes the protecto
the mountains afford prevent the forces of nature
the storms, floods and cyclones from entering causing
destruction in this valley of and preparedness
The inexhaustibe mountains of iron will slowly bel
depleted of their mineral content; the smoke from M
lneter and the furnace will tell of utilization of th
lasting substitute for rapidly vanishing forests T
daily increasing demands for steel and iron will be met
by the construction of rolling mills and foundries thai
sooner later to be erected in the GunnsG
Valley Immense factories will be constructed for th
making of the steel railroad bodies for the auto
mobile, the steel doors sashes and window frames an
steel furniture for the Office and home which industry
viii CALI for tbs utilization of iron the limestone
dcsits- the re-clay banks the and forget
ths tungsten moybdenum, the manganese. bismuth and
other metals and minerals used in the and steel in
dutry. ard which all found in inexhaustibe quar
dy in the but little explored bosoms of the noun
tains. hills. and valleys of Gunnison County.
The copper deposits. rich with their valuable con
tent Of the red matal viii be explored depths un1
pected- and the supher. and other chemical impregn
lions will be scupuculy retained and saved for utiza
ton CT the chemist and the scientist as well the|
daily needs of enlightened and progresysI
Of the coming age
The improved conditions of mining and treatment dI
posts of god silver lead zinc, other metals and t
prrecor the miner, the operator and the metal
lu-gist will each be reapng liberal reward and
the world of industry and commerce will be supplied
with the ingredients which and becoming
necessities for the everincreasirg of model
Of living, and devices turning the wheeI
of commerce and existence.
Even the cursed sage brush will. through a process
which hes teen devised be made yield II.
chemical properties its roots branches contain
End the quaking aspen. considered worthless and
viii rsfde from its imposing and stately grandeur
left live life of use'esness instead be ground
INTO pulp ard made into paper which will be RECORDED
the future history of Gunnison County and the rolls
tn oup factcores be ceaselessly revolving; busiy
gagged in supplying the crying for ingredients fo
the paper mills of our county
In the beautiful pine woods, along the foaming mur
inc creeks fowerbedecked valleys and craggy
capped mountains will be found numberless summe |
BONES, erected the public domain by the swelter
fastener who evsding the burning sun and depressing
ar OF crowded cities each summer where TIT
world is in the making" and among the ozone df t
prss inhales the invgorating and refreshing air
tne mountains and in the forest glades and along the
trou-hled streams seeks recreation and con
tentment and with regained strength and vgor retun
to his allotted task determined when the wild rose
again bloom along the path to return en
the scarcely realized and which insuciently estimate
and value
The present splendid roads of the county will be
Deter ana the tourists will in endless and never
ram traverse the county and enjoy the beautiu
tie eternal sunshine the cool breezes, the .
heathgivng air and the recreations and pleasures which
~ tue streams feds, mountains, and forests of the
region Of the Rockies present
The mining camps will grow to rrosnerous towns the
o~ oteome critics hummIng with life and activity the
'ure and the standards living will reach the highe
IS OF elevation and nobility and true happnes
and eontentmen will be reflected in every eve and
mi le and all win rejoice in the tbougbt Of still bee
days TO come, just today with confidence and as
ahce look forward to view and participate the u
ture greatness of Gunnison County