The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-09
PR|0RITlES LIST
Continued From Page oueD

war chemical plants, coal mines ana ~
product coke plants. certain public ueil-
itics. ordnance and small arms plants
and ammunition. and explosives
ReGuirements OF those grouped under
classes two three and four Will pe gwen
priority over those not on the preference
list. but as between th"s" three classes
there is no complete or absolute prefer
ence provided Relative importance OF
tn, industries and pGaats within eacn
rroun viii be the basis or operation
zach plant listed In the three last
classes will be required to file with tho
Var Industries Isoard before the mr.
tenth OF each month report OF AS
activities during tho preceding month:
/. Failure to comply with this order VIII
moan removal from the preference i'sI
The complete list follows.
class One-i'lants principally en-
rar god in producing aircraft. supplies
and equipment, ammunition Tor inc
rn.,nl States and the allies; ordnaqce
and small arms for the United Sth'cs
and the allies: chemicals for cNp!"SlVeH'
ammunition and aircraft and use III
chemical warfare: mcttaurScal conc
and by-products. including toIuol: e1-
p1osivrs for military purposes; leco iof
live stock and poultry; food. lneuunE
cereals and cereal products meats n'-
GLIDING poultry. FISH, vegetables Iru'''
sr.or svruos, glucose, butter. eggs
cheese. milk and cream lard, lard c"nr
hounds. olcomargcrinc and other SUD
st:tutes for butter or lard. vegetable OIL.
h.ans salt. coffee, baking powder. sou"
and Yeast. and ammonia for refriEeTat-
ING. funCicIdrs. oil and natural gas Tor
! fuel or mechanical purposes Hncludife
ninr lines and pumping stations: totuo'
J (,-1s plantS). ships. other than pleasure
craft or vessels not built for the Unltco
States or the allies or under license Oh
the shipping board: steel plants; p1antS
! producing solely steel inGnts and cast
inSs hv the various processes; domestic
consurers OF fuel and electrical energy.
| for residential consumption Including
| homes. Apartment houses. residential
fats, restaurants and hotels. coal minoS
arsenals, cautonuents and camps or inc
! army and navy yards. railways opersted
/ nv the United States arlTay adru1nis-
; tSation: maintenance and operation OF
= shi ps. excluding pleasure craft not com
mon carriers and maintenance OF puouo
! buildings used as hospitals and sanitar-
| iums-
| Class Two-Plants principally nEnged
! cranes, rolling and drawing copper,
! brass and ohcir copper alloys cnko not
! otherwise classified and LISTED. fcrrn Ill
! lows. machine tools and wt-o rope: blast
| furnaces producing pix iron: ste"l raH
| mills tproduclnS raila over tiny pouncP
OCT yard;) construction work OF tho war
! or navy departments IN cnlhnrEntioH
ports, hnrbors. tortI:irntions- flood pro
lection operations docks. locks. cham
| ncls inland waterways and In Tnlnten-
nnoc and rcptlir az EnlIo: lnincH prohmo-
| ing metals and ferro alloy minerals:
street railways, electric lighting and
power conlpancs. fs;,S plants not other
Wise classified, telephone ind telegraph
:. companies. wotGr supply companies md
! l,Ee scacral utilities: railways NOT opcr-
u,sd by tho United States. excluding
;hoao oprrut:-' ng plant fnrllitirsI
Glass Thrrr-I'lants nnEagnd nrandl-
:>nily IN producing food not otherwise
I:strd. not Including xuft drinka- cnnfrt-
tIorrrY md chewing gum; irar mining
TOOLS and ueu irnent. equipment md HuI-
plirn FOR producing OF transporting ri
nr .,ns for mr0hnnlral 1uTptist,aI iran anc
i,,rt.l chains, electrical equipment eNplo-
.iyra no, ~ hrr~lsr listed, tin nlGls unt
.,urll t,r hnnh tnnis for working wood NJ
,rrtni: fuaI ami electric anerRy for do
J. ,,:cst:r crn1unrrs n"t "th"rwiHe listed
.t~..l rolling Rnd drawing mIiiH h"' IN
: .-v,;sr liStr'i! mninIcEuhv' nf nIt'ti'
~ .,tirgs ri her than !h"H" Used rs hne'
rit-i! nnr sanltnriurns.
t'lass iAr..r-I >nundrrc$. plants "nSIg