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COLUMBIA LOCAL SECTION STANLY A. EASTON, Chairman, FREDERIC KEFFER, Vice-Chairman, L. K. ARMSTRONG, Sec.-Treas., P. O. Drawer 2154, Spokane, Wash. The fifth annual meeting of the Columbia Local Section was held in Wallace, Idaho, November 19-20, 1915, with headquarters at the Samuel Hotel. The afternoon session scheduled for November 19, was adjourned to give the members an opportunity to hear the testimony in the case between the Alameda and Success mining. companies on trial in the Superior Court of Shoshone County. The Success Company offered some excellent mine models and maps and furnished some interesting testimony. In the evening a technical session was held at which Stanly A. Easton presided in the absence of the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Section. The following papers were read: Progress in Ore Dressing By D. W. Buckby,.. Mine Accounting for Small Mines, By J. E. Chapman. Zinc Smelting and Smelter Rates, By W. E. Henry.