The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-10-02
TO INSTRUCT IN
RESCUE WORK
SCHEDULE FOR TEAMS FROM
VARIOUS M1NES'IS COM
PLETED.
THOROUGH INSTRUCTION IN EV.
cry DETAIL TO BE GIVEN
THE MEN,

The schedule for the mine rescue
work to be carried on by the Federal
Mining bureau has been made VI
! aid the schedule with teams OF five
men each for the several companies
| Is given below:
October GIL, Consolidation Coal
company and Hutchinson Coal com.
pAny.
October 1918, Consolidation Coal
company and Virginia and Pitts
burgh Coal and Coke company.
October 20-25, Consolidation Coal
company and Four States Coal and
Coke company.
October 27-Novcmber |, Consolid&-
tion Coal company and Elktns Coal
and Coke company.
November S-S. Consolidation Coal
company and EIkins Coal and Coke
company.
November 1915, Consolidation
Coal company and Federal Coal conf
pany.
November 17-22, Consolidation
Coal company and Federal Coal com
pany.
November 24-29. Consolidation
Coal company and Observation-Disclosures
Coal company. ~.
December 1T, Consolidation Coal
company and Jamis0n Coal company.
December S-l3. Consolidation Coal
company and Jamison Coal company.
December 1920, Consolidation
Coal Company and Jamison Coal COM
pany.
December 22-27, Consolidation
Coal company and Virginia and
Maryland Coal company.
Car no. 6 Of the United States
bureau Of Mines, has been placed on
Il special siding AT Chicfton, where
II. NJ. W.;sOn and Z. Stcidlc, OF the
Bureau Of Mines Of Pittsburgh, Will
instruct twcnty-four teams OF five
men each first aid work, how to res
cue cntombcd miners and to sur
mount mine disasters from commoA
causes. This training is of great
value to the miners and is furnished
gratis by the United States govern
mcnt. The car will remain here I'M
til the latter part Of December.
Invited to Send Teams.
The several coal companies OF this
district have. been :nvitGd to send
teams to receive this instruction. Tic
companies select men who are TO b.
trained and the Instructors employ
ed by the government see that they
get it. Mine operating companies
have taken advantage Of this Splcn-
did opportunity. .,
The Consolidation Coal company
will have twelve teams at the car the
Hutchinson Coal L. Coke company a
team. the Virginia L. Pittsburgh Coal
6; Coke company a team. the -FOUR
States Coal company team, the FL
kins Coal company two Teams INC
Federal Coal company two teams, the
Madeira Hill Clark Coal company ="
team, the JamisOn Coal company
three teams, and the Virginia Mary :
land Coal company Il team.
Car No. 6 which is now stationed
here is one of tho eight ears main
tanned by the Federal Bureau Of
Mines which makes up the mine res
cue division OF which J. ". Paul Is
chief engineer Mr.. Paul for several
years was chief Of the mining &C"
parlmcnt Of WCSt Virginia. lie L
we'll known here. II. N. Wilson Is
in charge Of the bureau OF mines al
Pittsburgh amt oversees the work ol
the cars when In the field. Car No.
covers the Pittsburgh district. Fore
Iran Z. Stcidlr is in charge. {. q
Iobcrts directs the first aid inStroc
t;m.
MIR. Stcidlc through the c0urtcS!
'ni the consolidation Coal c0mpan!
lus secured the use Of mine No. 81
located at ChiGfton for the work o
Tie cur in this section.
Mine Ready.
Under the direction OF the car