Humphreys May
Have Plant Here
Riverton News
Location of the final concentration
plant for the Humphreys Gold Cor
poration of Denver, Colo., in the de
velopment of chrome sund properties
in this area, will be somewhere in the
Bandon or Coquille sections, it is
learned on good authority. Varioqp
economic factors enter into the con
sideration in determining the location
and as yet no definite decision has
been made.
That intensive preparations lead
ing to actual operations are in pro
gress is indicated by the presence
here of lugh officials of the company.
A. E. Humphreys, president of the
corporation, and D. G. Brown, general
manager of the organisation,, have
been here for the past 10 days, work-
ing with their local representative,
Ed Nelson, and their consulting en
gineer, Prof. G. W. Gleeson of Ore
gon State College.
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A primary concentrating plant will
be erected on one of the black sand
properties controlled by the corpora
tion, north of the Coquille river. This
Slaughter ewes, good to choice $4.25
to 5.25. Feeder lambs, good to choice
|9.25 to 9.75. Shorn iambs >10.90 to
11.00.
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Lumber Keeping
Step With U. S.
Did the reader notice the “Keep
'Em Booming” advertisement of the
West Coast Lumberman’s Association
in last week’s Sentinel, which was
sponsored by Smith Wood-Products,
Inc., of this city. There’s another of
the series in this issue. It shows that
the lumber concerns realize the im-
up to about 20 per cent. The concen
trates Will then be trucked to thé
final concentrating plant where by
special separation processes the
chromic oxide ore will be brought up
to the federal specifications.
While steady progress is being
portance of keeping the ‘United States
supplied with lumber for the all-out
war effort and, like the automobile
manufacture* who, although devoting
all their energies to the turning out
of war equipment, are still setting
aside a portion of their earnings to
tell the publie about it in »paid advs.
in the newspapers.
,,
'America Counts on YOU to Report EVERY
Fire! You Must Help Prevent Sabotage and
Stoppage of War Production!
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