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N13377 I BASIS OF NEW INDUSTRY--Leaded zinc oxide, residue recovered from the "bashouse" atj * I Anaconda Copper Minin* Co.'$ East Helena smelter, forms the basis of a thrlvln* new r PNYC 000 BASIS OF NEW INDUSTRY--leaded zinc oxide, residue recovered from the "baghouse" at Two Paint. Copper Mining Co.'s East Helena smelter, forms the basis of a thriving new Industry. Above photo shows Francis E. Smith, foreman at American Cbemet's pw Helena plant, examining feeder hopper into which zinc oxide powder is carried by con frew Montveyor after being heated to high temperature. Powder drops from hopper into screener, thence InWcans for transfer to sacking room. Carl Griffilh, operator. Inspects flow of pow dered aine oxide Into cans. Upper right: W. H. Porter, one of American Chemet's four part- Br TribunaStaff WrUar 1 Fahre. nBheeloiitwnd:ruaGrtinu!AygmWtaestatEdsdafesotlrl,HcCeololeolnur amanpbdliaanfinPt.eaPnienoswt sdC.eoAr. tIesrmisgpuhlbotjye:ecC,tehpdarertlpoieabrKeesoakttooorfup1do3au0r0asttaopV1kc5k0o0-f|[(oIsfnH"'ttEhaeLb-ErwaNnodArldn----ewthP.etah"iinnItngmdiinaa Chemet's leaded zinc oxide Into paint mill at Columbia's plant In Helena. Mill, upper floor ofj ..... . . h . \h plant. | where thick paste"b made of l*dcd Hite UklUg mid linseed ollrtCtm^tied^^pago^l^ t>lar)rexiwdmuii p4ssed nearly 150 years ago. But th of house paint, a wide varie terior and exterior finishes, Montana industry. While.the present-day fadure of pelat la the Talley la fax more comple were the Indians' pr methods. It haa oae th common with ita histori runner: Native raw m are converted. almost oa t ' of their origin. Into pigm greet eye-eppeaL '* Two firms hav{ .pioneere #w enterprise. They are th can Chemet Corp. and the C Paint Co., both under th ownership. American Chern plant Is located a stone's thr the Nortnem Pacific statioh Helena, is the parent cor being one year older than C AglmMIeCrliIcVadnll Cvuhcemmecti.. wwa9s oV in July. IMS, by W. W. Sh S. W. Stockdale. L. H. Lari W. H. Porter* A small' pl constructed at East Helena t to utilize a by-product ti Helena smelter of the A Copper Mining Co. This by is leaded line oxide, a res covered from smelter flue forms the base of the paint This leaded zinc oxide i# jc^cd, tested ` and sac American Chemet's plant, n eral times larger than it wa operations were started the [years ago.'11 gwnday Morning.-January