The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-01-17

istr4 t.p4 will u,t ba allowed tn
,,aI, r,lirc, and ,ho rpIirgs issrod
bora r,in have ,,sro,.,l ,nn,ic,tion
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The order Wlu not lncIude natural
gas nor use OF wood as iueL nor power
derived from water. Ii IS sald tAat the
exception OF necessary war industries
from the operation OF the order might
be more liberal than !rat announce.
menJs Indicated
The iueI administration meanwhile
hurIIeu on the inachiheiy lor carrying
out the pan tueI Administrator Gar
HELD assembled all ms legal stan ana
pesdh preparation oil the formal order'
which promised to clear up many
points which were indefinite or conflict
lnE III the abstract ana statement lS'
sued last night
II developed that the order actually
had not heen drawn Whcn Doctor Gar
uoia maze ms announcement ana Whon
the fuel administration issued an ao-
stract OF what IL o"pocied 1t to he'
~ was 'I," '''"' '''o 'u" ''N' o' ''''
hc e,y,, ou, ,rp.r, harorc t1is artor.
noon and tbcro was some douht as to
,vbotho, Hs to,t you'll bo ro,d,, for
nubIication i, cyoniue naners today.
sors,s or milling. or ,ntornrota.
tiore +, be issued i'm connection with
the order is oxpccted to make tho situ.
ation moro cloar
coal i'm transit I'm ,rci,et-irs which
will he closed will NOT he purchased by
fine Government but merely will he
5iyortcd IN. state fpel administrators
and turroi ovo, IN consumers who
come within the preferential list Their
coal will bn maid for bv tbe ultimate
consirne, who must remit direct to
the mines in which tine coal ORIGINATES.
The rulings to ho issued IN conncc.
top with the order will bc general IN
scope. Fuol Administrator Garfield
has reserved to himself the mower to
make interprotations. and state fuel
administrators will be pcrmitted to
make only spocial rulings to fit cases
of the grayest emergency.
Co-GoId E,rootod D;s,o,ro,.oI
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dcos o,rl,, this roornir,,
..W,bot ,,.a ho,o doro" cold Dr Cor.
fold oT know will r,iso storn of oh.
iortio, tbrourbort tbe c,unt,,. hut
lho neopIc viii 500 that tho order was
wise and was nooosear,.u
Instructions coverfnc, tho main roints
or tbo o,lr,, wont opt o,,I, tbis morn.
inc to all state fuel administrators in
Itbe eost
Otber denart,nants of tba eovarn.
mcnt REGARDED tho fuol order with
VARYING attituJes Tho war and navy
Idonartments had boon consulted and
were in accord While II was felt that
some order yos necessary IN meet tbe
iproblem. some officials believed the er
lfoc+ might have beer obtained Inv
means less drastic i'm effect IN the conn
trv's economic fabric
Tho council or notiopol deronsa WA,
Ianvious over whether ,,otb f,ctorio.
lsuppIyirr fine government with mater
jial for uniforms and overcoats woulf
have TO sbut down
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n,at ho,,in,in,. II-;5a,. ,aa.-ia. ~,
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sissippi river and in Minnesota an,
Louisiana, except those producing food
shall close down for five days, and dur
ing the next ten weeks shall close OF
Mondays and holidays.
In the period designated, coal will e
only to railroads, households, publi
utilities, ships bunkera cantonments
naval stations and public buildings.
Office buildings may be heated durinl
the five days period to prevent freez
ing, but on the Monday holidays the,
must be closed down.
Newspapers will be permitted to us,
coal for but one edition day. Thi
applies TO both morning and evening
papers.
Banks and trust companies are no
included in the order unless the gov
ernors Of the states specifically declar
that they shall be included
The order makes allowance for an,
industry which might be put out o
business by permitting it to keep it
plants heated, but the plant win not b
permitted to run.