The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-10-04
AROUND THE COAL CAMPS.
PERSONAL AND OTHERWtSI.

Utah IL producing a small quantity
81 Shale waste yearly for use In the
manufacture % roofing material
The Independent Coal and Coke
company has placed an order for a
small beltdriyen air compressor ana
two rotary drills.
Peerless Coal company has ordered
another ironclad underwriting ma
chine. making "a total of seven OF these
underwriters Ia use by the company.
senator Myers OF Montana has In
troduced a bill In congress proposing
the prohibition OF the sale OF intoxi-
eating liquor within five miles Of coal
mines for period OF sixty days after
October lat.
The government has recently ruled
that machinery and supplies. no mat
ter what the weight. can be shipped 10
coal mining companies By express.
Heretofore shipments could be made.
but a limit Of three hundred pounds
was placed on the shipment. This IN
an order that will be greatly appre-
oiated By operating coal companies In
the West.
Reports compiled by Secretary
Thomas y. tanning OF the state pub
he utilities commission show that coal
production IN the intermountain region
cent over that OF last year during
the corresponding period. The csti-
mate IN made by reason OF shipments
over the Denver and Rio Grunds over
Soldier summit. The Increase in coke
IN 39i5 per cent.
Utah Coal Producers association
has been formed az the request OF
the federal government. Through this
association the fuel administration
will act instead OF transaeting business
with individual companies. The Of
fieers are y. \, Rolapp. president.
y, ". Cameron. vice president. G. ~.
StreVeil, secretary and treasurer. and
these. with MOroni Heiner and y. A..
Sweet. comprise the board Of direc-
tors
John q Critchlow. who has been
general sales manager for the United
States Fuel company Tor a long time
past has severed his connection with
that company and has been named a.
general sales agent for the Liberty
| Fuel company. Mr.. CritchlOw took up
his duties with the Liberty Fuel com
pany. October LIST, A. &. Barke OF
san Francisco succeeds him as sales
manager for the United States Fuel
/ company
Fuel Administrator Garfield has Il
sued no order prohibiting the Use of
/ coal Tor domestic heating before De-
/ cember 1T, Reports from New York
and New England that popular belief
/ In such an order had prevented heat
/ ing az apartment houses and homes
! containing sufferers from Influenza.
/ brought a statement from Or. Oar
/ field that while conservation b. neces-
| sary. he does not insist upon delay In
starting fires whore such actlon wuuld
iniure health.
] ID. n. Wright. county food adnin-
| istrator and one Of the city's best
known business men. az Grand June
| ton. Colo. IL again general manager
OF the Book Cllff Coal company, hay'
ing assumed charge Of that property
for a year or more as receiver, but re-
tired from the management when ths
mine was taken over on lease by Har'
| ringtOn a simpson, extensive Goa
mine operators. who have managed
the property IN addition To mum.
Der OF mines over the eastern slope
coal fields.
Articles OF Incorporation OF the n
| H. Rolapp company have been nies
with the secretary OF state, The com
/ pany Is capitalized at 100000 II
| shares OF one hundred dollars eacli n
n, Rolapp IL president. +, y. Cameron
vice president. ana ,. =. Ballif. sec
Rotary and treasurer. The corpora
i ton will distribute coal from differen
mines In Utah and Wyoming. namell