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New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Rutgers Ready for First Game

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j., Sept. 81
George Foster Sanford's Rutgers foot
ball team is in excellent condition for
It's first game, which will be played
against Ursinus at Nelson Field this
afternoon With two exceptions, the
same team will face the Pennsyl-
vanians which met and defeated Cupid
Blacks Naval Reserves at Ebbets Field
last November. The nine veterans who
VIII s%rt this afternoon for Rutgers
include Robson and Breckley, ends;
Feitner, captain and tackle; Neu-
schaefer ard Rollins, guards; Francke,
centre; Baker, quarterback; Gardner
and Kelley, halfbacks. Summerill, a
new man, will start at fullback, and
Dunham, q former substitute, has been
given berth at tackle.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Six Wins for
Mo- rison in
Checs Tourney

Another full round--the slXIh--and
all of the adjourned games, with the
| exception Of one, were contested at
the annual championship meeting OF
the Western Chess Association, at the
Drexel Arms Hotel, yesterday. J. s
Morrison, Of oronto. kept right on win
ming, first defeating Beckner in the
journed game with Winter.
This gave him a total of six straight
wins against five straight to the credit
OF Boris Kostich. Of Gary. Ind. The
Serbian expert had Dame Fortune an
his side, for he won his adjourned ed
game with Edward Lasker which the
latter but for time difficulties should
have drawn. Also in his game with
Showalter, Of kentucky, Kostich es-
capped firm q losing position and ad-
journed with only pawn minus.
j. I. Beckner. Of Kentucky, was the
first yesterday to win game from H.
Hahlbohm of this city, but the latter.
winning an adjourned game from Cess
ner and drawing with Harrison, re-
tanned his he'd on third place, with
Harrison fourth.
The results OF the days play follow:
Sixth round-Gessner defeated Win.
ter, Gilman lest to lasker. Bcckne
last TO Morrison. Isaacs drew with
Moorman, Showalter adjourned with
kostich and Hahlbofm drew with
Harrison.
Adjourned games-K Kostich won from
Laser Becner defeated Hahlbohm,
Winter lost to Morrison and Hahlbohm
defeated Gessenr.
The leading scores follow: Morrison,
60; Kostich. So; Hahlbohm. Az
~; Harriso. 31a-n2la; Lasked and
Moorman. each 3--9; Isaacs. 2la-312:
Showalter, 2--3; Gessner and Winter,
each 2--4.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Miss CnSSelZ Beats
Miss Wagner in Final
State Champion Defeated in
Park Hill Tennis Tourney
by 6-3, o.
By A. c. Cavagnaro

Another upset was added to the many
that have enlivened play in the lawn
tennis field during the closing outdoor
season, with the surprising defeat of
Miss Wagner, No. on the national
ranking list, by Miss Clare Casssll, in
the hnal round match of the women's
singles at the open tourney of the Park
Hill County Club at South Yonkers
Yesterday. The reversal was decided
ly hard one for Miss Wagner, as she
succumbed to her doubles companion
oy the scores of 6-3, GO.
In behalf of Miss Wagner, it can
be said that she had one of her off
Gays. Her usually deadly" driving
vas conspicuously missing, while she
frequently permitted Miss Cassell to
trap her IN rallies and in position play.
Ihc varied attack of Miss Cassell puz-
%led her opponent. who in her attempts
20 probably return the ball, in variably
smashed 1t into the net for errors
"hlle holding the upper hand, Miss
Cassell played the best tennis she has
SHOWN during her short Sutdoor cam
palgn this season. She employed a
H$'~H tiitCo tidC Vas
aegravating to Miss Wagner. who
Valnly. attempted to drop soft" shots
over the web. During the greater part
OF the match Miss Wagner was kept
On the defensive. Miss Cassell's net
game excelled that of Miss Wagner,
who was kept continually on the jump
to meet Miss Cassell's varied game
Tries to Outguess Rival
On many occasions Miss Wagner en-
deavored to outguess her rival on short
Jobs. However. Miss Cassell would
sprint to the net and return the ball
with lightning speed that found Miss
Wagner unprcpared to intercept it.
The point score tells q true story of
the match. Miss Cassell scored a total
OF 81 points, with 40 for Miss Wagner,
However, the full story is in the num-
Der of errors committeed Miss Wag-
ncr's inaccurate driving sent the bail
INTO the net 40 times, while Miss Cas-
sell had only 23 errors. Honors in
placement shots went to Miss Wagner,
who scored % points in this fashion to
3 for Miss Casseli.
The point score follows:
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Miss Bjurstedt
Victor in Net
Semi-Fi inals

BOSTON, Sept. 27.-The final round
IN the fall tennis tournament for
women at the Longwood Cricket Club
tomorrow will have all the class of a
national championship, for the contest
ants will be Miss Molla Bjurstedt, the
present champion, and Mrs. F. ".
Wightman, winner of the national title
in three tournaments.
In the semi-fnals to-day Miss Blur
stedt defeated Miss Eleonora Sears.
6~1, 6-4, and Mrs. Wightman, after a
hard-fought first set, won from Miss
Marion Znderstein. 11-9. 6-3.
In the doubles Miss Bjurstedt and
Miss Zinderstein went into the finals
by defeating the youthful New York
sisters, the Misses Barbara and Helen
Hooker. 6-1, 81. They will meet the
winners OF tomorrow's match in which
Miss Sears and Mrs. Wightman will
play Miss Pauline Fenno and Miss
Osbby
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Thoughts on Hitting

ITO STEP away from the ball hit while balance
shoulder power eliminating
Some such htters do pretty wlDerri Pratt onebut
Of that kind helpless before
Thorpe somewhat umnatngy discloses This spkng
which the direct result of the uncomfortable being
hit By the ball Even baers who actually afraid with
stand the physical of being hit from the plate the
the ball leaves the pitchers hand odd
which him pull himself
kid who has played ball we'll
the player who begins early youth who finally learns
this dgraceu
the ball But that this pull always dormant and
based largely the strength and speed of the pitch
be observed the that ordinarily htters
will unconscousy Walter pitching
did when the Idaho first brought his ball to the
na-,nS
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28

noses in front at the end Of their re-
spective competitions. They represent
ed the only vindication of form of the
afternoon. And each relieved such a
gnawing, dull, sickening pain in the pit
of the stomach as Kaiser Bill will feel
reports a synopsis Of Woodrow Will
sons Fourth Liberty Loan speech
Johnny Lotus. ten pounds better
than any other boy riding on the Amer
lean turf when he has his mind on his
race, was primarily responsible for the
redemption of drab, ordinary day.
Doftus won the fifth race, at a mile,
with Sam Hildreth's chestnut gelding
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Must Learn in Youth

WE LOOK golf champions among
w who have been plugging the othekince
youth There EXCEPTIONS such Walter Travis golf
the shall
that from the golf and tennis champions will exclusively
they
the value of
shoot
French soldiers
proficiency in hitting They old 1t knack
that be learned youth You who played baseball
stepping ball pitched
by Bullet Joe" Bush? What? Neither would
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Giants to Play Cubans

Tomorrow aftereoon at Olympic
Field the famous Cuban Stars. of Ht-
want, will meet the Lincoln Giants.
This will be the last appearance Of the
Cubans in the United States, and as
the last two contests between these
teams took twelve and fifteen innings
before q winner was decided a great
game is expected.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Golf for Red Cross

On the public links at Pelham Bay
to-day an exhibition golf match be-
tween golfers now serving Uncle Sam
at the Pelham Bay naval training sta
tion viii take place 8: 80 o'clock in the
morning and again at 2:30 in the after
noon. The exhibition is being staged
by Park Commissioner Joseph P. Hen
messy OF The Bronx for the benefit of
the Bronx County Chapter of the
American Rcd Cross.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Schoolboy Football TODAY

The schoolboy football season in this
city VIII get under way this afternoon.
although the real lifting of the lid is
not scheduled until next Saturday
hoth games are to take place in Brook
iyn' with st. Paul's entertaining Boys
II gh at Garden City and the High
. Hcnooi or Commerce meeting Manual
Training High School.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Too FnUOYiteS Put
Noses First at End
Disastrous Day for Form Players at Aqueduct-Johnny
LOTUS Makes Best Ride on Sromboli When
- He Beats Gloomy Gus
By w. J. Macbeth

racing Aquedu yesterday
expected
looking But tell by
of a frog how far he jump
metropolitan developed
racing dropped
D.
had rumble for his game
that S a fact calls three cheers a tiger.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Barry Gets Appointment

CHICAGO, Sept. 27.-Jimmy Barry,
undefeated champion bantamweight of
the world. has been appointed an army
boxing instructor, and will leave to-day
for Camp Gordon, Georgia, for two
weeks bayonet drill. Barry retired
from the ring shortly after his return
from England, following his fight with
Walter Croat, which proved fatal to the
English lad. Barry is forty eight years
o11
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Wheaton Is Shoemaker

Handball, sparring, racing and swim
ming will be seen Sunday at the
Waverly Boat Club, on the Hudson
River at 18TH Street. Every event will
be contested by champions Theodore
Wheaton, Of the Twenty third Street
Y. NJ. c. A, and Harry Shoemaker. of
the Waverlys, will fight it out on the
hanlball court, which is a one-wall af-
fair. Wheaton has held the singles
championship at his gym for the last
two seasons, capturing this years
handicap tournament. which ended last
week, by winning forty-eight games
and losing none.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28

first hole in 5, Anderson won the sec
ond, third and fourth holes in par, and
he also won the fifth hole in par. The
sixth, seventh and eight We're halved,
and Anderson won the ninth. which
gave him the lead by up at the turn.
After halving the tenth, Anderson won
the eleventh and thirteenth, which gave
him the match by up and 5 TO play.
Their scores were:
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Another Bout on Hand

In addition to the frankie Callahan
Tommy Tuohey feature iisticuffs ut the
Armory A. A., Jersey City, Monday
night, Dummy Thomas, a sensational
feathcrweight, will box Packy O'Gatti
clever New York scraDper, in the semi
final Of six rounds
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
New Hands to War

Ihc next step in government labor
control, it is rumored in Washington,
will be government control Of unskilleo
woman laborers This is probably an
insidious scheme for setting sufragette
"pickets" to work.--Rochester Demo-
crat and Chronicle.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
RedBon Shows
Fern Reversal
At Columbus
Heavily Backed by Talent,
He Finishes Outside
the Money

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 27.-Colum-
bus said farewell to-day to the Grand
Cicuit races for 1918 when four class
races were offered and every event
went into split heats before winners
were declared
Perhaps the biggest hurt the talent
received was when Red Bon, an easy
winner last Saturday, failed to show at
all and finished outside the money He
sold for 500 to $50 for the field and a
hatful Of tickets were sold on him at
this ratio.
Hank Stout won the race, with Moho
and Allerton Heir other heat winners.
Halderman was taken down from be-
hind Allerton Heif in the fourth heat
and c. A. Valentine substituted. He
could not improve his position and
ialdefman again was permitted to
drive in the fifth heat.
Omonde won the 2:l7 pace after lay
ing up the first heat. 1t was his sec
ond victory of the week.
Petrex had no difficulty whatsoever
IN landing the 2:18 trot, also her Sec
ond victory of the present meeting.
Favorite Baronwood after four heats
OF the 2:13 pace had been raced, had
captured but one. In semi darkness. in
accordance with an agreement of all
drivers, fifth heat was paced and
baronwood won it easily. Then the
race was declared finished
The summaries:
=, 2:ls TROT-s IN 5 HEATa-PUHSE $1,000
Ril,as ,9TTurpny1 lTucpn1
kcta Tosit tOn, 1L,>' ,.,.,....-.2 :
zomdo,te tNicDonaidD ...............i99
ro, prince :, Vincent Peter Grimm. Elswood Wilkes
J2seph 1Is Guy The Substance and slco Axworthy
Time-2:l9A 2osA. 2:1o
2:l7 PACE IN HEATS-PURSE 600
~ %'% y, #r1sS F sSss1} ss5I S;a"a %syl. :
:, Dorothy Forbes. Jack tie Clipper and Annts
Moorq also started Jack tho Clipper won the
ilst heat and then dstanccSi.
Hmo-2:OS14. 2:o7A. 209A 2:10A
2l3 rHOT-3 IN H~aIS-PURSE S. .ooo
HS4s Ni51on 'Fil34 I1st i,.la.n.s, !
Gr%ro FORBES tMcDonald) .......,.2 , ; 70
", L'ule Dick G'enwood b. Red Bon and Oscai
Tine~s'lS'l' s:os'i. a:1oH. 2l44. 2l4.a.
2I3 PACE-3 ~ HEATs--PuRsE. $1,000
$;;?S;SS $'?i| 8 $!':s$ #:s:;, $:;9ss' H.':a
Baron Chanx (Wclwood) ....., 2 4
;, y. Miss Abbc Hrino. Highland Lassle and Barney
Time :07il 9.O5I o.n5i. o.o-N 81,
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
New Orleans Races January /

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 27~-John T.
Prender, president of. the Business
Mems Racing Association, announced
to-day that the fair grounds race meet.
ing will start January I and continue
throughout Mardi Gras Dav.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Agueduct Entries

FIRST RACE--Tfrse.year All N. claiming .
six and isf :4riore.
as Sir Nciio .....l9 $so' f.ansGt4 ....4} j..
.lAcA HasSe5 80. - ul2 ss'i.lsr II ...... luf
oSJ Land Lunt.s ~ o!0 :.fss kr-.s. .... lu7
$50 X s'mpl.x 49,. 100 543 sireae ..........lQl
CSC Peepsigh, .,...ils
SECOND RAcE-Fo,r- yesr-ods and up; the
Greensboro Handicap sterplscaase: about two
~ 7~d half.
(6sS) Traditioner ..l40t to47l Brooks ........I 40
6sc Trumpstor ...I45l 1872 Bet ............iii
THIRD RACE-selltns: two-year.oos: SIX rn-
e7ss Eallocker ..llolsss wonderrnan 10
676s Madam Byng .os s5s' Hri~ht Lights liz
(65s, skyman ...... lo6 o-6 Urnbaia ........io5
(saS' sHindoostand .leS s57 Aiser!corde .... l0s
FOURTH RACE-T'hre ree. year olt.s ard TIP: E1gc-
more Hand'can. one nile and n firlons
tG,ai War Cloud ...-l24 55a- ncamer ....... 80
III Motor Cop las 6vl> Tch6i ........ j. q
81. paiay's Ihoice o. oSi Ge9rsa Smith .l-s
go spur ..---.iii'
WITH .AAeE--Al eses; haaticao. aeAsaa ons
e. solu-,s.ne ITO as >aa., Monsy li
So r. Shannon - fe6a nuiil.r ......--l los
se-caaali ... .l9, s42 Aiinie II .,.....l los
SIXTH AcE-Iwo-5ssflolds. .N nsalasn Miles. a7e
whsa 81 ......!!li5$I Ainhes ......-... y!
- Phantom Msid ll46sl Starlight Dancs III
sSl Viraso .........il4 55la Elected II II
esl Jacaeta ......, !lts2s su'stto III
sArprea.cc allow arce clAlnal
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Miss Wagner Starts Well

Miss Wagner Starts Well
In both sets Miss Wagner began i'm
pressively, showing her best form to
place the lnltla set to her credit. How
ever, she then lapsed into spasms If in
accurate driving. After Miss Warner
had assumed the lead the first set
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Lizzie March
Captures Trot
On Parkway
Alice Peter Loses First Hea,
and Then Wins Race
Peter Dillon First

Lizzie March, chestnut marc owned
and piloted by John Lawrence, of Ho-
boken. n. j.. won the free -for-all pace
for purse Of $500 in the final day of
harness racing at the Parkway track
IN Brooklyn yesterday. Lizzie March
captured the last two heats, after los
ing The first trial to Ben Ali, bay
gelding owned by the New Brook
stable. Newark, N. j., and driven by
Earl Pitman.
Lizzie March had quito an easy time
in winning the race. In the first heat.
however, she lost to Ben Ali By less
than length. The second and fna
heats were won by more than one
length. The Beaver, a brown horse
owned by the Elmpincs Farm, New Ro-
chelle, \. y, and driven by Rue Clark,
led IN the first heat for fve-eighths Of
mile, when he broke and was forced
to yield ground to Ben Ali.
Peter Dillon. n bay horse owned by
the Elmpines Farm and pilotcd by
Clark, captured the 2:21 class pace for
a purse of S7OO. Joe North, bay
horse. driven by its owner, j. Lawrence,
won second money, while Deldie, a bay
Mayberry, drew third money. AS there
was no fourth horse finishing, Peter
Dillon was awarded fourth money also
Peter Dillon stepped the third mile in
2:151t.
Alice Peter, q bag mare owned by
p, Hoetfncr and pilotcd by William
Gartrell, the secretary of the Nassau
Driving Club, after finishing in last
place in the first heat, captured the
next two heats and tirst prize in the
special class trot for prizes She was
awarded the first ribbon. Bellfair,
owned and driven by j. Looney, took
the second ribbon.
The only straight heat victory was
that Of David Busby in the 2:19 class
trot for purse of S70O Charles
Mayberry held the rcins on the bay
Selding, which is owned by J. O'Shea,
Of Hackensack, N. J. Teddy S., driven
by its owner, C. W. Lassell, drove home
second to David Busby in each of the
three heats, which the latter won by
five yards on each occasion.
The three-day trt tting and pacing
meet. under the auspices Of the Nassau
Driving Club, which finished yesterday,
was for the benefit of the American
Red Cross and Red Star societies. The
trotting season Of the club closed yes
terday
The summaries:
rAC1NG-2:2l CLASS PURSE 300
Peter Dillon. b. h.. Ivy rcter tho Great
J < North b. h. Lawronce) .............. 3
Doldo. b. IN tMaytery) )................. ,
Time, 2:l5,., 2lsA. 9:l51.
TRoTTING CLASS; PURSE 500
David Eusby b. <. by Aguillan (Maybcry) !
Teddy s. b. Q, ti4asell l...............,.. :
Orves bf. IN tSmaliN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Aimleite. b n. tSmthl .-.. 4... .....,....
Kinney McGregor. br e. (Connel} ........ s 5
Direct Binsen. b. &. (Munz) ..........~.... +
Nell McIAntock. +. (Morts) dis
Ting, el6la, All, 2:l7H
PACING-FRE.E,- FOR ALL: PURSE. 500
Lizzie March ch. m, by Frinco March
Ben All lr. & (Pitman) ..............
The Beaver. hr h. CLARK .............
Lillian W. a. m lMGBfde' ;JGl 81, a,s
TROTTING-SPEC1AL CLASS
Alice Peter b.. III, by Jetr the Great
tGaTrelD ..,......-.. ..,...-..... | J
Rellair. b. 5. (lb'oncJ .....-..-.. .......-.. !
Kelly h 2 (ShN.inskcrl ...... ........... 3 ,
Jenny AmDro p. N. tIAselU U.............. : :
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28

Tom Boyd, The Fox Hills profes-
sional, did the course yesterday in II
and beat A. ". Chiappa, Richmond
County, by up.
The important golfng event today is
thirty-siX holes match between four
sailors from the Pelham Bay naval
school. The match is for the benefit of
the Red Cross, and will be decided over
the public links at Pelham Bay Park.
he competitors are all widely known
in golfng circles.
Three of them are professionals and
me fourth is leading amateur. The
nfst eighteen holes will be played in
Ine morning and the second eighteen in
the afternoon.
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28
Racing Summaries
AQUEDUCT, ELEVENTH DAY, SEPTEMBER 27
WEATHER CIOr1Dy. TRACK coon
WEATHER CLOUDY

nc upwad added A
I Gal11G 1A4 - .
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28

c; z. Thomas. one Of the merr,
alstkers Of the turf writer's assoris
ton, has been appointed patrol irdp..
TOT sho Laurel Ma meeting
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28

Facts and Fdncies
Trouble Ahead for the Poilu
- BY LOUIS LEE. ARMS

Copyright. 1913. Nc,' York T,1banc Inc
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28

Sed the
he
l+sfs ll5 Hoais rs Sherman rce~ ~,
New-York tribune., 1918-09-28

ile early pacemaAer, nAe and
oSia'Td chal ense though completely ridden end
Scsslched-Jutss wlngNed. III. Smart Money. los
Tor fies and value to N1nnerc
Al post hsce minutes. off ess,Iv
| IL 3s1S " nn7T. b. Meidler Fitz
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-28

AZ.
TIONAL.
WORD NOW
Defense Council "Clear Decks" fot Ac-
lion in War Sovings Stamp Cam
paign Of June 2S

Ok. noma City May 2S.-olfi.
eially. economy is the waIchword Of
the hour Economy in dress, econo-
my in food, economy in manner of
living ~
Every man, woman and child in
Oklahoma must understand that the
War Saving Stamp campaign is more
than movement to secnrc the loan
of war money TO the United States
The $lG300O,000 which
is asked for from Oklahoma will
serve useful purpose win supply
a great need The spirit of thrift
which it imposes will do more. It
will reduce the demand for commo-
dities. This will lessen the heavy
strain on the nations resources in
man power, money transportation
food stuffs. raw materials and, fuel
The Council of National Defense has
decreed that it is clearly every man
and woman's duty to guard against
this strain by a single
act
The Oklahoma State Council of De
tense is being looked to by Councii
If Defense resolution. to lend its en-
1rgy TO make this saving campaign
effective and has issued instructions
o every county and school district
iefense council urging active coop
,ration with thrift managers in al
,arts of the state
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-28

Ing The wall and beseeching them to
give him SOME dope, after the fash
ion OF heads" when confined and
forced no get off of the stuff for
hhg length OF time ln1 other words,
there Is aQsuspicion gthat Chiiders is
rot as much OF a "head' asahe stated
and an effort is being made 10 asso-
ciate him with the sales end OF 'the
business
~ havc one request TO make Of
YOU said Childers this morning ad-
dressing Oscar Simpson, county attor
ney q want you to keep me in jail
30 days ortlonger They tell me that
If fellow is kept away from the
stuff y month or more. he will get
entAeIyrofr H. That's what want
t1 do and YOU mill be doing me ia
Nor by Keeping me in Jail
The county attorney assured chill
ders chat without any doubt he wouu
be in jail Il sufficient time to give
the theory a thorough try-out
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-28

ance being the amount of the Chick
asha sale
A calf donated by F.. f. Baker
brought $4,000, the largest price paid
for anything offered A bed spread
donated by Miss Holding sold for
$10,50. and pigs, chickens and vege-
tables brought good prices. Among
the other articles auetioned were a
bird dog, gun, plow, peanuts, seed,
arm chair, casserole, eggs, towels
and dolls. One dollar contributed
by Ben Metealf was sold for SIPS.
The copy of the account book kept by
George Washington was purchased
and resold by eight persons for $l00'
each time. 1t is now at the Retail
Merchants association office and will
be turned over to any Red Cross
chapter desiring TO use it in raising
funds. Each purchasers name Will
be written in the book, but the pur
chaser does not become the owner.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-28
IN
PRODUCTION
FROM MINES
Output Of Coal Boosted Slightly Accord
ing TO D.. S. Survey; Over Eleven
Million Tons Mined

Ada okla, May 2S The total pro
duction Of oituminous coal for The
week ended May H., as reported By
the United States Geological Survey.
was ll.S060o0 net tons, an average
per day OF ,96S.O00 tons. compared
with 554 600 tons for the week
ended May t. an da daily average
for that week Of l926UN0 tons. The
gain for the week Of May II. over
the preceding week was 20 per cent.
The production exceeded slightly
that of the record week. ended April
eth.
Throughout the week of MAJ 4.
the bituminous mines produced 1916
per cent of their full time output.
OF the total loss ia per cent was
due to car shortage and ~ per cent
to labor shortage The loss reported
from The far western fields on ac.
count of no market was @less than
Gle per cent.
The most severe losses On account
a. car shortage are reported from
the Somerset county district of Penn
sylvania, where the percentage loss
is given us 595 per cent; New River
and Winding Gulf districts OF West
Virginia POS per cont; High VIOLA.
tile fields of southern West Virginia
To-; Fairmont district of w Va
34.7; Cumberland Piedmont. 24S.
Northern and Central PENNSYLVANIA.
Iii; Western Pennsylvania. l5.5;
lia ard Field Ketucky 92.1s North
eastern Kentucky, 22..2; Western
Kentucky lA6; Illinois Fields. 1872,
Indiana It's
While9gh record for bituminous
production shows Slight increase
'ver the previous week. that for the
anthracite fields shows decrease Of
more TRAN per cent During the
week the shipments declined from
l0.570 carloads for the week ended
Way 4 to &S,3lt carloads. for the
week ended May 4. to 38.3i4 carloads
or the week Of May III