The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-17
WHEELWR|CHT
IN APPEAL FOR
PROMP faction

BALTIMORE Md. urc. lf.--peve4op-
.nents in the las; :"w days haT" driven
home to .n~ people ri n" country gen
orally. .h" vital necessity ~ Keeping The
nations coal supply from failing.
So far as IN" war is concerned !, =
pain tina, everything d'.p"nHS on '"'S'
and that i is essential THAI the govern
l ,n.nt taxi imsu'.Csitt''' steps !" P''' ~"
,h> ca-s n,..-ssarv ~ IauA thu coal AZ
bottom tn. lark ~; cars s ~" real ''ou-
hlr.. and i 'IrS-<G" rF"ri'rt " W.
man pcw": =, - -" mines :" produce
tN< coal.
Makes lr1pressive Presentation
y, .ha InIlR,y,-,.c .i"::.r sat !aSt niSht
;, ,h. .I-r,;li S.a...$ ~! Nd;nintStra-
~ ~. S:a:.. - Administrations III
>1arvland, W.s: Virginia. k"ntNEE anu
PENNSYLVANIA - o.. s.at;'"S. mfnio'rS
OF Congress an,i e"s"-nrr> "t th;Se tour
states. ~" r. VIE" "rlshi. pr"S:1cnR
OF tn. ''muS"i,i .;I"r ''"d company
makes a $sr".. ',:d impressive ETcS"nta-
ton ,f III, ar;u,' ta,r> .; In Sttiitti"n'
Mr.. Wh,.IwriGh; iu:'h"S An ur:"a; ap-
neal for ac;:nr md 'i''lrN action. The
rim. for di~cus-;":l ht$ passed.
His ir,;"r t,ii"w$:
My p.,- S..,:,:o:. coat h'ing IN"
essen;iaI IT ..S<. atiaiS ;""&t b. produced
in sufficient 'lu.nriiy i".Surr y TIE lu''
oecesSitiaS If IN. ho!H": ~ arm th's
fa,,ori.s cha, Ar, Engaged III ih" pro
duction % :;'l'1t tiinsS rs 1r" HhS"iNi~'E
necessary :n- ;:;r successful continuation
e,d cu,r,in:.,irn -: :hiS war;. the stool
mills. the powder mills. IN" public usi'i-
ties. tn. :runiti",.. riar::.. 10 rai'r'ftds.
th. s,.;,,uShi;S. :hipYAr'l~. oy-i'r";!u;;
and other plants ira; @:lHn'S l"' shut
down or discontinued.
This ia an int.iS.n;nhi' "a.
Absence Of Cars Closes -:-;nc.
The question which =: im'"'r':ln- 30
= Impress 4p"n .'"ur 'rru" = 'Hh; MS
amount .: coal - n": =; present ""hS
Drn:.uced nu.! w'th M; >t;,:'''''ii az
ccp,.d H.. = 80: what - -. T'"i7iE 'hi',
should u. ;,p;':i"" :;Hr'''''".'"i%,
"E';rS;--sn:: .'...,i .,:;':"'; without an
e1c.nsinn. wh..n n.,t,"'t has :" t'' hi'nn"''
from ,;,., miners car u !; ""u!'S. '.": -;
\<ae p:t ~ ss.;:... :."r;:i """C tihi'"
sr.c, mo a r:ti!..:lh ar. :tnd Unless
Where = :, r..t,r..!i ,':,- ur'i.r ~. t'i'I'!''
the miners car. which. holds ah""t t%"
-nrs came: hr Gnni:,-'i and IN. nti'"
then ami tn"r'. j. r":T Ifr!;.'' :" $hut down.
Tn. l6n or ::tr.. miners working a; max
particular rim wii! """n ''"m. aux. -
70 their E.tu.'S md pr"du"" II" NOR
coal fo- ,h4: I:;v: -. :."-":"r''. ~
amount -: .ral :!m.; :h";r tabor could
and would h:tv., produced for 'i;,t ilr-
t;cuiar dag * absolutely los
\ "It - ;".rh.;:: A." iru. tina, I'll" ra;.-
r,,d .ys,.,nS'c.. s..r-"wct..'l with ir'.il;a'
that uud.- M. y-.'S' n; ARRANGEMENT /:
is absolutely im;".>Si.!: Cor them :" sun
Ms =. II
rep,,larit: and i" sufficient numbers n
| rSo.lucc III, coal a"r..SS2r:.
Must Have u to Distribute
-whilc n. tr.it.,d Sta:"S Fu'.i .Ad-
,,ioist-atnr .au az; do. direct .i?t"
vhorc tn, GOA; .itat - :nI:.l should y"
s,nt unless ,,.a. i n:;n'-l IN sutiirl.n;
,uant!tr how &r: has give r"t:''t
,sh,.n there i mt. Suft lcI"ni GOA! on top
of IN. earth 81 d.vi'.- :" prevent >*""r
Deoplc from! suffering :-"n cod. anu
your necessary iu$;:;uiI"nS. ni'l& anu
factories t."r. sh';:!nS """ii f"r Wah'
OF fuel.
..This st;rn;!~r ~ beer pres ot'i
and re-n-.sert..l. and there Nar" :s'l
months OF pi"adinS. tnt T." "iE" 90 l.
t;on Now AZ I; would S"":n that he
government % III" I-nit.d STATS Is
,t,o,,, 70 tax. charg. y; til" direction -:
re TRANSPORTATION companies. - il mo-:
timely 20 bring - y:,.ur attention t:r'
fact chat hes. transportation coz i'.Lnl"S
must be ordered. .:iud ';a"S'E 'c'irrS nrI"!
bc universally carried "tII. /" :"ru!Sh
20 the coal mI,.Si q: n" United STAT
sufficient: rail-.rh ,'HrS /" ':I!i.. car" -
the rurl ncs,~.l Tor. ~" purposes ah"V'
specified
CONSUMPTION II Necessary.
'-second--My personal t"'tI": - ta;t;
!. II this is dom. ". hay. SUff:ci"n; man
,,oyer a: ~. rr,:,:n.; - ;rmln'.. ti"' Nc
assarv ..":.i II however. tt"- c'.ri ":.r;t-
tors and he c"o,i miners fliI IN t!:"i'
NANTES; duty ~ prCr'ic" the necessary
fuel then Eivr ;hr. President ~ uIe
United States IN" i."w':r 20 ""nSc-ipi "a.
Generators tn. c,.:,i miners md ;:'%" "r''
n. coal IT a..s and ""rp"l tho operators
ard tho coal miR"EV ~. perform ttrtt
duty with the sur" fidelity ~ = 70
uuired o: tho soldier ia III" ir'E''h"s
who is facing IN" Nos, powerful and
cruel for :hac N" world has 80:
known.
we hay = iarG" nUrHbHr az con-
raircs in your stat" 'h:tt ho"" NOT h""r
for months pCnGuc:aS ;'r coat thu: 7-c
equipped Ia produr". ~ hld. IN" mar
power t. produce ~ '.'r"ui: "F M. tIii-
ure of tn" transportation "o;nt:tn;"S :.
Furnish cars. and. az c"urs". i.ni'S' SOM
real steps nr" ;.,k..tI. ;h.l production 70:
these mines and ait "th"c ;Utu"S I'll YOU:
! state must necessarily il" loss -" 80
Mount nt increasing nit:H'tii'i"s ~ N.
beration Of III. r;.l!r'.'ts t"r n" ~ =
hree or four winter :a"nihS
"I have. m; d.'I: senator. S'r"a :.s'
in the above S;at"m"nt my :r:Lah an'
honest opinion OF tn" Si''ati"n rs ! l."
licv. Il exists to-day. N"rE $tnc"".'!!
yours. j. II. "ilEEi."i;i';fif-