The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-11
FUEL ADMINISTRATION
ANNOUNCES RULES FOX
COAL CONSERVATION

: CUAL CONSERVATION.
! t." i'u"l administrator. pr. Harry \ /
: garfield. yesterday ISSUED tn. following :
order giving the Railroad .Ndninla'ra- |
vrng III" delivery. US" and '"nSu'npil%n
uf coal. coke or other fuel or Of power |
generated or produced by tn" uS' or CON !
sumpiiun Of coal coke or other fuel.
The tinted States Fuel AdmImStra-
tor acting under authority Of au "Nctu,
t,tc order Of the President "t n" 'nt"Gi
States, dated August -. l2l' ana "h
Subsequent executive" orders aud N ;
furthcraur" IT purpose of SitId orders I
and Of the act OF Congress therein r.
fcrr"d I" and approved august ~,
1917, hereby orders and directs that me
director General of Railroads ana nis
representatives acting 10y and uuH'r ms
authority be and hey hereby ar" au'h"r-
,Xcd and empowered To mako and pre-
scribe such local ur general regulations
restricting the delivery, use and CON
sumption Of coal. coke or other iuel or
Of power generated or produced uy 'nc
Us" Or consumption or coal. cox, ,i
uI her fuel as may from tim" to I'm" bc
necessary in III" present emergency
!, Al regulations made perSuant l" ny
authority hereby granted Sha,l o. N'' 10
and binding a* and for r"EulationS Ht
sad administrative, tins order ssaIl p'
l,.u"rtIvr December Nth. 19l9. -
"P"rsuant to authority ."l me -, >,
\
TIr use Of heat. night power from pi'U-
u:uous coal and ok" are made 'ncrtiNc
generally and uuli"rmliy III IN" intrr";t
Cr cOnsSryancc Of riIst,nE fuel supply
and Sup"rscd"S ANY previous h'S'l"'
IONS.
Lights From Bituninous Coal and Coke
81 Ornamental lights. White way
rud other unnecessary street ilEhtS out
liurd. lighting electric signs, or lIluiliI'
.,,irr hin boards, show windows or show
No a ~
tu.s not effect street lighing necessary
for tho safety of III" public. 2) CAP
ar,.t, dance halls. pool halls or DO" tinS
allGcS shall I've permitted 10 us" hEh's
c,crpt between y. m. and II pm w
Itnrrs including retail stores. but OK
cnrting stores selling food and ware.
houses must not use light except safety
| lights except for six hours per ga!
!! Manufacturing plants shall be allowed
| to use lights only during IN" tim" rr7-
| srribcd for the use NJ power. ENc"n-
tirns.-N--Drug stores and restaurants
may remain Upcn according to pr'S"h'
schedules hut must reduce lighting ono
half. B-RailroadS stations hn''iS'
hospitals. telephone. telegraph ana news
pnpcr Offices not included III so lar AS
| necessary lighting is concerned. Cen
| cral and office lights must d" cur OIL
| not later than p. M. IN Office pu'lu'hET
| 'CNCcDt necessary
/ NuniCipnl offices and except where "f-
i riccs operated Of vital Industries - In
| yolycd. D--pairicS refrigerator plants
| bakeries, for the manufacture or ncccs-
sary medical products, water ~orhS'
| sewerage plants. printing plants TOT inc
| printing of news papers only. ha''cr!
| charging outfits in connection win
! plants producing light OF power Tor '"'c-
\ phone, telegraph or public utilities COM
| panicS are exempted.
Heat Prom Bitum1nous Coal OF Coke.
I % Only enough heat may b" us"n
in offices stores, warehouses and MANI
featuring plants 10 keep IN" aV"raG"
I ltcmpCraturr of 6S degrees and then "NIE
during tho hours for which llght Is PR
mittcd: during other hours only enough
bcat il to be used tn iE"v"nt freezing
| of water pipes and SprlnkilnE systems
(2) In manufactnrInG plants or pl"t'9
coming under power Curtallinchl V"I'S'
| heat IS degrees will II" allowed "nl!
dnr;,r tl,;, time prescribed for use or
power, from hitumnous coal and coke.
| Y, manufacturing plant or factory ShalI
no furnished hiIuminous coal ana Chk"'
| or heat. light or power from htuWih"uS
| coal or coke furnished by or through inc
I. < Fuel administrator tor "r'ra'i"h
| or in cNr"SS Of lhr'" days week on 'r'
| basis nr present working power. f'A'cP-
lions: Diaries. r"frI%"r:tiInE pants,
hakrrirs plants for I'll" MANUFACTURES OF
y necessary furd>tUiIS. 1T necessary h'"'-
! cal rrr,luctS w.kcr works. S"%"raEe
pIant, printing Il.guls for tn" printing or
| nrwsraln.rS ui,Il. battery charging OUT
4 frs IN connection with plants producing
| Npb, or r,,,v. :. .!'ph"u". telegraph "i
1 puhlic ulllIt,"s companies arc "N''ni,''"
\ Elevator srrN t." must Il" curtAi"Io as
\ much AZ Inr>sli.l" ~ I"""rdanc" win re-