The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-01-18

fields order restricting the use of fuel
follows:
United States fuel administration,
Washington, II. c.. Jan. II. 1918 4
Regulation making provision for a
more adequate supply of fuel for rail-
roads; domestic consumers, pubic
utilities, and other uses necessary to
the national security.
The United States fuel administra
tor. acting under the authority of an
executive order Of the president of the
United States dated August %, 1917.
appointing said administrators, in
fnrtherance of the purposes Of said
order and of the purposes of the act of
congress therein referred TO- approved
August i, 1917. and finding it essential
effectively to carry ont the provisions
of this act, to make provision for a
more adequate supply Of fuel for rail
roads, domestic consumers. public utif-
tiles. and for other uses necessary to
the national security in certain parts of
the United States. hereby makes and
ascrihes the following regulation:
Section 1.--Intii further order OF the
United States fuel administrator. all
persons selling fuel in whatever capac-
ity shall, in filling their contracts or
orders now on hand, give preference to
necessary current requirements of:
Railroads, domestic consumers. hospi
tails, charitable institutions, army and
navy environments, public utilities, by
product coke plants supplying gas for
household use. telephone and telegraph
plants, shipping for bunker purposes.
the United States for strictly govern
mental purposes mot including factor
les or plants working on contracts for
the United States), manufacturers of
perishable food or of food for necessary
Immediate consumption and municipal
county or state governments or for
necessary public uses. Any tonnage re-
naming after the foregoing preferred
shipments have been made, may be
applied in filling any other contracts
or orders.
Section 2. The following days, name
ly January Is, 10, 20, Il and %. 1918,
the state fuel administrators and their
accredited representatives in the va.
rious communities in the territory In
which this regulation applies are here
by empowered and directed to divert
such fuel as arrives in such communi-
ties III caiiodu lotS 10 meet the current
requirements ana to provide an AIDE
quate ana normal supply Tor such con-
sumers OF fuel as are specliied III sec
ton ! hereof.
Section 3.-on the following days,
namely, January Is, 10, 90. q and ~
1918, and also on each and every Mon
day beginning January Il. 1918. and
continuing up to and incldinE March
rs, 1918, no manufacturer or manu-
featuring plant shall burn fuel or use
power derived from fuel for any pur-
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