Search Documents

(Members are urged to send in for this column any notes of interest concerning themselves or their fellow-members.) The following members have registered recently at the Headquarters of the Institute Seeley W. Mudd, Los Angeles, Cal. Charles Janin, San Francisco, Cal. Edgar Rickard, London, England. Donnel F. Hewett, Washington, D. C. L. Maurice Cockerell, Chihuahua, Mexico.

Jan 4, 1913

PROGRESS IN DRILLING tungsten-carbide bits, lighter pneumatic drills, bonus plans, and alloy steels are discussed at northwestern gathering.

Jan 3, 1951

Little coal has been produced in this county, the totals being estimated from the meager data. [ ]

Jan 1, 1942

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA University, Ala Mining and Metallurgical Society G T Bator UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA College, Alaska Mining Society Earl H Beistline-

Jan 1, 1952

By Desmond Y. M. Lee

Computerized preventive maintenance has been a long sought goal in many industries. People have firmly believed that proper implementation of such a system can result in tremendous saving of money. However, the preventive part has always been left out without realizing it due to the inflexibility of coping with environmental changes. With this in mind, the Iron Ore Company of Canada has developed a computerized system which schedules maintenance jobs preventively.

Jan 1, 1977

Dr. George Ferdinand Becker, a prominent geologist, connected with the United States Geological Survey since 1879, died at his home in Washington, D. C., Apr. 21, at the age of seventy-two.

Jan 5, 1919

Vol. 54 will be sent about February 1 to members who have paid their dues for the current year. Members who do not receive copies within a reasonable time are asked to notify the Secretary.

Jan 2, 1917

Nebraska has never produced coal in any amounts, nearly all of its mining having been by farmers for their own and local use from very thin seams. Tonnages given in Table 73 are estimates. [ ]

Jan 1, 1942

MINERAL INDUSTRY EDUCATION DIVISION Established as a Division January 15, 1932 Harry H. Power, Chairman J R. Van Pelt, Vice-Chairman J. Donald Forrester, Secretary-Treasurer Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, Rolla, Mo

Jan 1, 1952

James W. Neill, Salt Lake City, Utah: Mr. Keller observes, in his interesting paper, that his copper mattes show a constant tenor of 21 to 23 per cent. sulphur; and continues," Many of these analy-

Jan 1, 1894

Volume LIV has been shipped to all members whose clues were paid on or before Feb. 10, 1917. The next shipment will be made the latter part of April to all those whose dues were paid on April 1, 1917.

Jan 4, 1917

At the annual meeting of Southern California Section, held on May 28, the following officers were elected: Chairman, W. F. Staunton, vice-chairman, L. C. Mott, secretary-treasurer, A. B. Carpenter; executive committee, J. W. Neill, C. Colcock Jones, Mead Goodloe. ALVIN B. CARPENTER, Secretary-Treasurer.

Jan 8, 1919

Established as a Division January 15, 1932 John C Calhoun, Jr, Chairman O Cutler Shepard, Vice-Chairman J R Van Pelt, Jr , Past Chairman Thomas A Read, Secretary-Treasurer Dept of Mining and Metallurgical Engrg University of Illinois Urbana, Illinois

Jan 1, 1956

ASSETS Working Fund Assets Cash-unappropriated $62,41294 Members' 1951 dues receivable 14,336 98 Accounts receivable Advertising, publications and miscellaneous $43,22055 Less-Reserve for delinquent accounts 12,775 76 $30,44479 Petroleum Branch-Special Projects Fund¬ Advances re Petroleum Conservation Volume 5,37085 35,81564

Jan 1, 1952

HOWARD N. EAVENSON, Chairman C. T. HAYDEN, Vice-chairman, Bituminous Coal Production CHARLES DORRANC~ Vice-chairman, Anthracite Coal Production HOWARD P. ZELLW, Vice-chairman, Evaluation of Coal for Coke Making W. H. F'LTLWEILER, Vice- Chairman Gas and Its Manufacture 3. B. MORROW, Vice chairman, Coal Preparation

Jan 1, 1928

PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL. JOHN HAYS HAMMOND NEW YORK, N. Y. (Term expires February, 1909 ) VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE COUNCIL SAMUEL B. CHRISTY BERKELEY, CAL. JOHN A. CHURCH NEW YORK, N.Y. PERSIFOR FRAZER PHILADELPHIA, PA. (Term expires February, 1909 ) J. PARKE CHANNING NEW YORK, N. Y. FREDERICK W. DENTON PAINESDALE, MICH. JOHN B. FARISH New York, N. Y. (Term expires February, 1910)

Jan 1, 1910

PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL ROBERT W. HUNT CHICAGO, ILL. (Term expires February, 1907 ) VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE COUNCIL WILLIAM P. BLAKE TUCSON, ARIL. THOMAS F COLE DULUTH, MINN. IRVING A. STEARNS WLKES-BARRE, PA. (Term expires February, 1907 ) HENRY M HOWE NEW YORK, N. Y. J. B GRANT DENVER, COLO. JAMES D HAGUE NEW YORK, N. Y. (Term expires February, 1909 )

Jan 1, 1910

COUNCIL.* PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL. JAMES F. KEMP NEW YORK, N. Y. (Term expires February, 1913.) VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE COUNCIL. S. B. CHRISTY BERKELEY, CAL. W. A. LATHROP PHILADELPHIA, PA. GARDNER F. WILLIAMS WASHINGTON, D. C. (Term expires February, 1913.) KARL EILERS NEW YORK, N. Y. WALDEMAR LINDGREN WASHINGTON, D. C. BENJAMIN B. THAYER NEW YORK, N. Y. (Term expires February, 1914.)

Jan 1, 1917

The American Steel Treaters Society, which meets at the Seventh Regiment Armory, Chicago, Ill., on Sept. 23-27, has provided an especially interesting program of thirty-five papers. They deal with "Heat Treatment of Steels for Cutting Purposes," "Heat Treatment of Miscellaneous Products," Heat Treatment of Steel for Intermittent Cutting Purposes, "Results of Investigation Pertaining to Heat Treatment," "Heat Treating Equipment," "Solution of Modern `demands on Heat Treating."

Jan 9, 1919

ASSETS CAPITAL ASSETS Equity in United Engineering Society's Land and Buildings $486,792 79 Library 40,000 00 $526,792 79 INVESTMENTS Jas Douglas Fund-Schedule #2 $ 99,966 40 Life Membership Fund-Schedule #3 9,415 63 R W Hunt Medal Fund-Schedule #4 7,489 09 116,871 12 INVENTORIES Paper Account .305 10

Jan 1, 1923