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Last week the William Lawrence Saunders gold medal for distinguished service in mining* was awarded to James MacNaughton, president and general manager of Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper Co. of Michigan. Presentation was made by President Cornelius Francis Kelley of huge Anaconda Copper (no corporate kin to Calumet & Hecla) at the annual dinner of the American Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers, convened in Manhattan to discuss mines, metals, men & methods...
...stockholders reassembled, four Phelps Dodge directors were elected directors of United Verde, and Louis Shattuck Gates, president of Phelps Dodge, became president of United Verde. With United Verde's annual production capacity of 68,000 tons to add to its own 168,000, Phelps Dodge will outrank Anaconda Copper in size, become second biggest U. S. copper company. Biggest: Kennecott...
Edwin M. Snell, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Lipman G. Feld, Kansas City, Mo.; Theodore Smith, Kansas City, Mo.; Egbert W. Fischer, Butte, Mont.; Oliver E. Rodgers, Anaconda, Mont.; Perry J. Culver, Exeter, N.H.; Douglas W. Overton, Concord, N.H.; Norman E. Vuilleumier, Manchester, N.H.; Elmer R. Best, Cheviot, O.; Robert H. Bloomberg, Cleveland, O.; Wesley L. Furste, II, Cincinnati, O.; James H. Goulder, East Cleveland, O.; Walter W. Jeffers, Worthington, O.; Millard L. Kaplan, Cincinnati, O.; Jack L. Mason, Lakewood...
...Butte. A lawyer gave him a job collecting bills and in 1906 he hung out his own shingle. Next year he married Lulu M. White of Albany, Ill., whom he had met at college in Ann Arbor. He soon allied himself with the cause of the workingman and against Anaconda Copper by specializing in compensation cases. In 1910 he supported the late Thomas J. Walsh in his first U. S. Senatorial campaign. Walsh was defeated, but Wheeler was sent to the State Legislature. When Senator Walsh won his seat in 1912 he did not forget his young ally...
...Montana. Anaconda Copper's 3,600 striking miners and 1,500 smelter workers began heaving scrap iron and rocks at engineers, superintendents and non-union men engaged in manning the pumps which keep three mines at Butte from being flooded. The strike, for a 30-hour week and a pay increase from 60? to $1.25 an hour, has been in progress since May 8, and all negotiations for its settlement have failed...