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The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
Con.IlIcrinr An AdIn.tment.

lNbIANAPOLIs. Ind. sept ID
John y. White. president Of the Unit
tod Mine Workers Of America, tonight
issued a cali Tor AN interstate confer
ence Of coal operators and miners In
what Is known as the central COM
petitive field, 20 meet In Washington
ID. C., September th, FOR the pur-
pose OF considering an increase In
wages" The central competitive field
comprises the states OF Illinois, In
diana, Ohio and Western Pennsyl-
Nuuiu
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

40 sooner had the several producing
coal corporations of the Carbon coun-
~ fieldH--with the exception Of Utah
Fuel company. Cameron Coal COM
pany and the Spring Canyon coal
nny-announccd the orgauitn-
ton 81 selling companies Tor their
products. than came the announce
ment the last 81 the week from Dr "
A. Garfield. national fuel admlnistra-
tor. that thesp selling agencies are
taboo. The announcement from Wash -
ington. H. g.. followed receipt ~ In
formation that producing companies
w various parts uf the country had
sought a. take advantage ~ th" fif-
teen cents ton authorized tin tho
presidents order for jpbbinR concerns
b, recognising their sales depart
ments 40 separate Institutions. virtu.
ally making the price of the coal at
tho mines fifteen cents In excess uf
the federal schedule Local commit
tees will be- formed by the state fuel
administrators. upon which leading
citizens viii be placed o. handle and
regulate the retail sales 81 coal. hut M
local dealers viii be allowed to serve
on such committees The list 81 state
fuel administrators u now hcing pre-.
pared and the selections viii he am
nounced BY Dr Garfield probably IN
a few days
senator King has taken up with pr
Garfield the question OF adjusting the
coal situation IN Utah. and In addition
20 discussing the situation with him
~ has filed statement showing the
necessity for continuing operations al
tho Utah coal mines Ho that the great
mills and smeltera of Utah and Mon.
tana. as well NJ the retail markets
may b. supplied with fuel tie i'm
pressed upon Dr. Garfield the fact
that the government has me- right a.
compel the coal producers Ia operate
their mines at loss and 90 fiN prices
a which they must sell coal below
cost fIr suggested that the govern
fnsnt officials should by Rmicabi,
means get the holders of contracts Z,
surrender them. n this should not b,
done. and the government Insists up.
on maintaining the prices named 10
the presidents proclamation, u II al
most absolutely certain that Within d
short time the mines win be- In th'
hands OF receivers.
senator King suggested that the up'
orators and those holding contracts h'
called together at once at Salt Lab,
city and have some representative Of
the government meet them. with th,
view a. formulating some plan q,
adjust the situation. u IL likely thai
this suggestion viii Ice adopted
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
SOME me- THINGS DOING
WITH THE LIBEKTY FoLlNS

Liberty Coal company, 40 this time
developing aud improving ~ prop.
crty up Spring Canyon about halfway
between Helper and storrs. has TWEEN
ty-four millions ct tons ct convertible
coal In sight. according tu BIOLOGISTS
~ tho company \ tippiv 90 n thous-
and tons capacity II going len. this he
INK en route now from Denver. Colo.
buildcrs including also screening de-
vices. The same firm IL O. furnish the
mine cars. other equipment win in.
ciudr an electric hoist aud undrrrut-
ting machines. An eight hundred
foot surface tram viii connect the
main mine rutry with the tipplc,
which viii be- located ON the Spring
Canyon branch uf the Denver and ITO
urnnds.
The Liberty Fuel company IN build
Ing thirty cottages Tor tho Hrvommo-
dalton ~ itH employees. ana iva board
Ing houses ThcHr win be- strictly
modern und viii afford all vonNcni-
cncrs Ia addition two cottages are
heinz huilt Tor the USE of company uf-
ficials Also u store and other sur
face structures The company expects
h. boz able to begin regular coal ship.
mrnts hN November ist The Uom-
pany h capitalized az five hundred
thousand shares of a par value of one
dollar each,
The officers and directors are
Frank iatud,, Trinidad, colo. presl-
dent; Frank \. Cameron. salt Lake
city vice president and general man
agor. l.. n, Weber Salt Lake city,
secretary and treasurer ana = g.
sheriff. aud Charles Pic,o, Salt Lake
CITY
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
COAL CONSERVATION ~
URGED ~ Dn. GNnFII.l.D

Through the chamber of commerce
~ the United States, br. "a. A. Car.
field. national fuel administrator, has
appealed a. American business a. aH.
slst ln the conservation Of coal, nr
Garfields appeal appears In the Of
fetal publication nf the chamber ns
follows:
IL h the duty 81 every patriotic
American To- save coal this winter 10
every family win save a ton OF coal, II
every Industrial plant viii save no per
cent OF the coal n uses, of which 10
per cent IN nov wasted. the coal prob
lem viii be- largely solved. There D.
plenty of the coal In the ground. but
there h shortage of ears and labor
az the mines
"lf every family will reduce the
temperature ~ IT, home az least five
degrees. " viii mean that millions of
tons 81 coal win De- saved aud the
health of the nation win be- improved.
This Is not hardship. II h q health
measure. for most Americans live in
superheated houscs
The solution of the coal problem
lies largely with the American people.
The government cannot save coal Tor
them. They must save Il for them
solves They must not rely upon price
fixing nor upon tho already uyertaNed
transportation systems OF the country,
nor upon the effort Co Increase proc
duction. nor upon the appurtiuument
OF coal, nor upon the enforcement uf
The law.
IAN must cooperate. Tho ,nn-
sumer Of coal IN house ana factory
san co-0p~mte most effectively los the
economics suggested"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
IDAHO PEOPLE PROTESTING
10 PRODUCERS iIEItEAIsOITs

Numerous men ~ Southern and
southeastern Idaho have made pro-
test to Dr. ". \. Garfield. coal admin
istrator Tor the federal government
stating that operators uf Utah refuse
20 sell coal To- idahoanH az three dol
lars per ton. the price set by the gov.
eminent \ federal investigation has
been called for and the proteHtants
ask that the retail price " Utah and
wyoming coal be fixed Immediately
In Idaho The matter was taken ur
with Dr Garfield and Gov. Moses
Alexander tu secure the cooperation
81 the state administration.
business men of Idaho Falls aud
other towns along the main line of the
oregon short Line have combined Ia
get reduction IN the price Of coal
J. W. SidcrH. ranchcr uf Pocatello'
was In Salt Lake city this week 10 ~
over the coal situation In order Co Hr'
cure further information and to as
aiHt IN the coal investigation. lluHi'
ness mon In iloisc have also protested
against the dealers, who are aHkinf
nine dollars ton Tor coal
sidern says that coal dealers have
offered to buy upwards ~ eight thou
sand tons 81 coal from Utah mine ops
orators nt three dollars ton. IN
every instance. h" declares, the iuh'
| beers have refused a. sell coal, claim
ing that their entire output ~ coal has
been disposed 81 and that NO new
contracts viii be made. Investigation
la Idaho disclosed. he declared. that
coal could be- bought Tor eight or nine
dollars ton,
The dealers claimed that this wai
storage coal. but the committee Of
which Sidvrs h head claims that an,
coal was bought direct from the
simmer
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION

PublishcrJ Department Of the In
scrior, United States Land office al
salt Lake city, Utah, September n.
1917. Noticc II hereby given that
charles -, Madison, at Cleveland.
Utah, who, on April ., 1910. made
homestead entry. Serial No. O5S3t. for
5 y Nwh NEA NwI See. 80;
sE = SWA See. 20, Twp. 10 South
Range 10 East. salt Lake meridian.
has filed notice of intention 20 make
five-year proof 10 establish claim to
the land above described, before the
clerk of the district court. al Castle
Dale. Utah. on the 27th day OF Octo-
ber' 1917 Claimant names as Wit
nesses Niels sorenson. Delhrrt uyiatt
and John NJ. Cowley. an Of Cleveland
Utah and Charles Oyiatt OF Elmo.
Utah. GOULD q. BLAKEI.N. Reg
ister
First pub, Sept "a; last oct. 10. 1917
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
AROUND TIIE coal MINES;
Personal AND OTHERWISE.

Monh business men are testing out
q coal proposition a. the east ana
south of that town which promises
Grand county much cheaper fuel
The supply b. now hauled in hy wagon
from Nrsicn ANA Crescent
Five hundred tons ct Ignite coal
were sold hy the city ~ Denver, colo,
last Saturday IN the first halliday ~
lts operations a. retail coal dealer.
The price was Stlb q ton, delivered.
The coal was sold only L" persons OF
limited income.
~ tho request ~ j, Edward Taylor.
assistant secretary at the state coun-
cil of defense, the railroads have
agreed a. place fifty carloads of coal
az convenient points throughout the
state. sp there may bee no delay iu har-
Nruting activities because uf lack of
fuel
For personal injuries which the
plaintiff falleges have rendered him a
cripple FOR life. Archibald Anderson
has filed suit in the Third District
court at Salt Lake city against the
United States Fuel company and
others Tor damages IN the sum OF nfN
thousand dollars,
n II becomes necessary o. prevent
food shipments from reaching Ger
many from South America through
the European countries, the United
states and Great tiritain are prepared
90 apply the strictest embargo ON coal
exports to the Latin-American repuh-
lies. Operations OF coal embargo
aud bunkering restrictions would stop
Immediately all food shipments from
South America.
An appeal has gone forward from
the council of defense 10 curtail the
amount OF coal used. To-day coal Is
a sinow of war" says the appeal,
and he who unnecessarily reduces
the Country's available stock OF coal
may curtail the nations energy In the
great Industrial conflict" The people
OF Moab viii need very little urging
In this move. especially with coal at
thirteen dolalrs per. says the Inde-
pendent OF that city,
Donald COlclough. member OF the
machinists' union. declared al a meet
ing OF tho Salt Lake Federation OF
Labor the other night that as result
OF the reluctance of he Denver and
Rio Grande 10 settle the blacksmiths'
strike which has boon In progress
several weeks. seven hundred cars.
needed for coal shipment. are now
idle between Salt Lake city and Hell
per. yet the railroad Is not haul
Ing enough coal here 60 keep US from
freezing this winter and its officials
are representing 10 the people that
this is the result OF shortage OF cars %
lie added that all the seven hundred
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
LABOR ~ now MENACING TIM
STTUATION. SAYS GARFIELD

WASHINGTON. H. g.. Sept IL
Labor nov looms NJ az the most vcx-
ing problem IN the coal situation. Dr.
Harry A. Garfield. coal administrators.
finds himself face 90 face with u labor
situation which threatens e. tie up the
coal industry IN the United States.
Retail prices seem To be- IN fair way
towards settlement Distribution h. u
problem which can be met by whip
ping the railroads into line. Produc-
ton can be- forced. n necessary. by
governmental communicating ~ the
mines Labor alone stands ~ the one
factor which the government cannot
whip into iinc-mcn cannot De made
tu work.
Middle Western miners have pre-
sented demands a. the local admins
tration. Kentucky miners 10 the cx-
tent ~ some sixteen thousand already
are on strike. In other coal fields
there u a great unrest and a tendency
towards making large demands Tor
increased wages. br Garfield has
turned the problem very largely over
to John a. white. president 81 the
United Mine Workers of America.
white. az a representative ~ tho
miners and mer'hrr Of the coal ad.
ministration. will attempt Co aisfuaEe
the protesting parties. The miners
have already placed their case before
white and have made demands TOT
increases In wages TO meet the rlHins
living costs"
Employers have made demands up
on the government II II generally
understood that mine operators have
told Dr. Garfield that the fixed prices
are not sufficient 60 meet rising de-
mandH for wages They ask a subsidy
from IN. government or else that the
government pay the difference IN
wages on ~ ~ coal
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
EYE ON THE BASIN
Denver and Rio Grande May Author
Ire Building Line.
++++++++4++++++-

= DENVER. Colo. Sept IL 4
= The Denver and Rio Grandc has
. issued a circular to stockholders
= announcing that the regular
= meeting will be held In Denver.
= October 10th. The transfer books
= closed September 18th and re-
= open October 17th.
= In addition 10 the election of
= directors and the transaction ~
= other routine business that may
. bc presented. the stockholders
= will De- asked to consider pro-
. posed amendment Co the certifi-
= cate 81 incorporation providing
= for the construction. acquisition
. and operation of lines ~ rail-
= way. telephone and telegraph
= other than those already speci-
= fled IN the certificate.
= Most Of the lines are In the ma
= ture or branches or spurs. hut
= the proposition Includes building
= ~ lines through the Uintnh Ba-
= sin which have been under con-
= sideration FOR several years. aud.
. according to the plan. would be
= about hundred and fifty miles
= In length.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

WASHINGTON. d. e., Sept. Is
Continued export OF coal to Canada
In large amounts through great lakes
ports az the expense OF the North
western States viii be checked imme-
diately by the fuel administration. Or.
II. A. Garfield, the fuel administrator,
has requested the export administra-
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
) +++++++++++++++i

tive board Co permit NO more coal To-
be- shipped out 81 the country except
under license restrictions and asks
that mo- license be- granted unless they
are approved by the fuel administra-
ton Coal. heretofore. along with
other American products has gone to
Canada under blanket license issued
by collectors of customs.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

50, a",''e''ihes' after marriage. q man
"un '.s, now he ever managed 20 es-
80 az psple disgrace without his wife
=, ;" u es', MN to shave and what clothes
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

DISSEMINATION Is the price Of peace
but MS awfully hard for a married
woman to preserve the peace hy do
ceiving her husband into thinking thai
he Is decciving her every time be
tries
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

Nhen Il comes 10 real near beer.
there Is only one on the market
That's "Snappy" Handled wboIessIs
locally by Price Commission COMPANY.
-Advt.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

Just at first every man mi hfis
fancy that Il takes nolh.As nm an ~
force and determination y me snlt
tomobile or a wife. Af.si
up he changes his MIND
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

Library paste In bulk is the ehean.r
For sale by The Sun.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21
SALES AGENCIES Do
NOT CO, SAYS
GARFIELD
FIFTEEN CENTS EXCESS ~ pItICE
~ DECLARED WRONG.

Local state Committees soon To- BE
Named Throughout the Country to
King Gets Busy On Account of Car
hon ani Emery County Producer.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-09-21

Continued to page eight
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15

1st would send in their applications at
once. Mail orders should be sent to
the Department of State at Lansing.
This Department has nothing to do
with the collection of the U. S. FEEDER
al tax. Applications can be secured
now at the Offices of village, city
and county clerks, sheriffs and all gar
ages.
For the year 1917 to November LIST,
registration under the motor vehicle
law was as follows: Pleasure cars
205. 557. commercial cars 1858, chauf-
feurs 1861, transfers 1882, motor
cycles $685., manufacturers and deal
ers $50. Motor tax collected 81, 1885,
S12.0S.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
First Nov. 10, 1917; Last Feb. 3, 1913
Mortdade Sale.

Whereas default has been made in
the payments of money secured by q
certain Mortgage dated the fifteenth
day of July, in the year one thousand
nine hundred twelve, which was exc
cuted by Oscar Lydman and Edla Lyd-
man. of Skanee, County of Baraga,
State of Michigan, parties of the first
part, to Victor Erickson, of the same
place, party of the second part, which
Mortgage was duly recorded in the of
flee Of the Register Of Deeds for the
County of Baraga, upon the 7th day of
August, A. d. 1912, at eleven O'Clock.
A. NJ, and recorded in Volume 10 of
Mortgages on pages 308. Upon which
Mortgage there is claimed to be due at
the date Of this Notice One Hundred
Fifty Dollars ($l5O.OO) principal. Forty
Seven Dollars and Fifty Cents ($47.5
covering the interest, and an Attor-
ney's fee of Twenty-Five Dollars
(s25. 00, so provided for in said Mort
gage, and no suit or proceeding having
been instituted at law to recover the
money secured by said Mortgage or
any part thereof, and said Mortgage
contains power of sale.
Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of the power of sale contained in
said Mortgage and the default as
aforesaid, and pursuant to the statute
in such case made and provided. there
will be sold at public auction on the
4th day of February, A. d. 1918, at
two o'clock in the afternoon, to the
highest bidder at the front door of the
Court House in the Village Of L'Anse,
County Of Baraga, (that being the
place where the Circuit Court for the
County Of Barags is held) State of
Michigan, the premises described in
the Mortgage. or 20 much Of the prem
isss described in said Mortgage as will
be necessary TO pay the amount now
due on said Mortgage with six percent
e per cent? interest," and all other le-
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
Baraega County National Bank
L'AnSe
Mich.

gal costs together with an attorney fee
of Twenty-Five Dollars t$25.o0), az
provided for by law, and as covenant
ed for in said Mortgage, the premises
being described in said Mortgage as
follows. to-wit:
The East Half (Es) of the Northeast
Quarter (NE3) of the Northwest Quar-
ter (NWs) of Section Twenty-six (26),
Township Fifty-two (52), North of
Range Thirty-one (3l) West, contain
ing twenty (20) acres.
CHARLES ERICKSoN,,
Administrator of the Estate of
Victor Erickson, Deceased.
Dated this 10th day of
November, A. ID. 1917.
Hubert A. Brennan,
Attorney for Administrator,
Business Address,
L'Anse, Mich.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15

Bids will be received up 10 Decem-
Der 18th, 1917, by the superintendents
of the poor for the furnishing Of pro-
fessional. surgical and all medical at
tendance, and all necessary drugs and
medicines to all INDECENT poor persons
for whom Baraga county ID or may be-
come liable, except those suffering
from contagious diseases in the or
ganized townships Of said county, and
villages therein, from and after the
LIST day Of January, A. D. 1918, to end
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
Red Gross Meeting.

A special meeting of the lady mem
bers of the Red Cross will be held at
the Court House Tuesday afternoon,
December 18, at o'clock, at which
time all members of the knitting and
sewing committees, as well as all
others interested, are requested to be
present at this meeting Mrs. George
hester will report on the convention
held at Marquette.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
How to Prevent Group.

In child that is subject to attacks
of Group, the first indication of the dis
ease is hoarseness. Give Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy MS soon as the
child becomes hoarse and the attack
may be warded off and all danger and
anxiety avoided. advertisement.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15

Barara Lodge No. ss4, L. o. T. N.
H.. met Tuesday evening, the follow
ing officers being elected at the session:
p. c., Gertrude Hills.
c., Elna Nelson.
L. c., Mary Seretti.
r. K, Lydia Reed.
F. K, Mary B. Johnston.
Chaplain, Helms Johnson.
Sergeant, Delaia Girard.
Mistress-at-Arms, Ellen Burns.
Sentinel, Louise Rose.
Picket, Lillian johnson.
%
J. r. Mcmahon, Of Mass, spent Sun
day in BsragA
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15

including the 1st day Of January, 1919.
The board of superintendent of the
poor reserves the right to reject any
and all bids submitted.
John Campbell, Secretary.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
Come in and look over our Paris
Shop for any jewelry you need Coil
and Levitan.
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. a. they
cannot reach the seat OF the disease.
Catarrh n . local disease, greatly In
iuenced BY constitutional conditions. and
In order to cure Il you must take An
cine u taken internally and acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces of the
system. Halls Catarrh Medicine was
prescribed b. one % the best .physicians
posed Of some Of the best tonics Known,
combined with some Of the best blood
purt1ers. The perfect combination OF
he Ingredients In Halls Catarrh Medi-
Sssslss - csfslfSSi conditions. send for
~ SHzSSx Z Co. Props, Toledo. 0.
sS's 7Sniiy Pin for oenssipss,es.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15

The Department of State. charged
with collecting the State tax on motor
vehicles, would be glad If those inter-
ested in registering cars by January
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15

by the Enemy's Hand" at Grange
hall in Baraga township tonight.
Dancing after the play; music by Beau
lieu's orchestra. advertisement.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
For Sale.

For sale cheap, one buggy in first
class condition.
Elmer E. Westrom,
10-20-f Skanee, Mich.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
For Sale.

Fresh meat for sale by the quater, at
moderate prices. Telephone and mail
orders solicited.
1867 Carl Peterson, Skanee.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-29
FEBRUARY IMPORTS AND ExpoRr.

American exports fell off s147033.59 Il
February. the total being 1856. 523034 a
compared with the corrected total Of $6l3l
to5.693 In January. according to a state|
ment issued by the bureau of foreign AMI
domestic commerce, department OF conj
merce.
Imports fell Off $42.23s. 6S. the total puy|
chases abroad In February being valued
at sl99 SIG ,597, as against sal sic. 80 in jan
uayy
The exports for the eight months ended
February. 1917. were s4,0SO.6S5, 81, while fo|
like periods in 1916 and 1915. the total
were 1854, 6S2.726 and si.63l, 4s6. o17 respec|
lively. Imports for the eight months end
ed February, 1917. we're S1,5i7.93:. SIS. Arj
1921, O79 1888 in 1916, and sI05S ISL so7 In 1918
The excess Of exports over imports ID
February was $3.50, 946,4S7 and s. .J3a. "a sd
in the eight months period ended will
February.
Gold imports totaled $l03, zee, 49s in Feb
ruary. 1917. while tho exports of gold FOL
the month were so. o6S. $50. The imports d
gold for the eight months ending Fcbru
AIRY. 1917, were seel. 7oa,s40 as compared witt
exports OF $lS3, l74,727, showing a net ball
ance OF $780, 2e, III imports of gold for thu
eight months ended February. 1917
or the months imports $3.50 per cert
entered free of duty. as compared will
81. IS per cent in February. 1915. and IS. 81
per cent. In February, 1915 Tn tho eigh
months periods for the correspondent
years tho per cent. OF free was cS SO, g.. ID
and 6l.'o per cent. respectfully.