Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-09

nNII1n 80 ~ d, ses.s-. ~ g..
Palmer. were una"aiiinE.
hrooeht to bear upon Lewis to agree
TO the compromise ran all the way
MSna a seen, ea' pubic hS
a-campaign to. break" the labor or
nanizations entirely. TO promise tina,
hdiannpolis would be dismissed II he
b. agreeing to the Presi der soT nropcsSi
Cunhmnn Replies to Hines.
Mr.. Cushman. OF the American Whole
sale Coal Association; replying TO a
General Hines. in which a denial was
wade TO rumors that the railroad ad-
In order Is 10 oSa
declared that Mr.. Hines statement was
technically true.
cushmaa r sad 10 ' as,aS n ar
means thu, you really intend to pay
pay mean ns iR Ra you viii To hold 5sus e
TIC money until forced hy a court to
Following arc the restrictions on the
'ise OF light. heat and power an
nounced tonight by Director General
Zines pursuant 70 the authorty
garfield:
Pursuant TO authority OF the United
States fuel adninistrato tor the follow
neat, Ugh; and power from bitumin-
ofls coal and coke are made effective
generally and uniformly iil the interest
q conservation OF existing fuel sup
S.uctions:
Text of New Regulations.
Light from bituminous coal and
!. No ornamental lights. white way
or o;her unnecessary street lights, out
l.ne lighting. electric signs or IL
Eliminated hillhoards. show window or
showcase lights. are 10 be operated. /
This does no; affect street lights neces-
sary for the safety OF The, public
.. Ne cabaret, dance hail. pool hall.
or bowling alley shall be permitted to
use light except between : 7. NJ. and
-. stores, including retail stores. but
excepting stores selling food and
Warehouses. must not use Light Eek
Spt safety iishts,. except For six
npurS per day. Manufacturing plants
shall hc allowed to use light only dur
Ing the time prescribed for the use
IL rowcr
rt main open. acrordiug 10 present
Ssh"9G.es uI; mus reduce lighting
one Shalt.
500 railroad stations, hotels. hos.
ripper offices are not included in so far
as necessary lighting is concerned.
SEQ General and Office lights must be
cut off not later than 4 p. NJ in Office
buildings except necessary Federal.
state and municipal Offices. and except
where Office operation OF vital indus
tries is involved.
>td) Diaries, refrigerator plants
bakeries, plants for the manufacture
OF necessary medicinal products, water
works sewerage plants. printing
plants for the printing OF newspapers
oniy, bauery-chargtn outfits IN con-
motion with plants producing light
or power for telephone. telegraph or
public utility companies are exempted.
FicntinE Restrictions.
,heat from bituminous coal and coke:
4. Only enough heat may he used
~ othces, stores. warehouses and
manufacturing plants to keep the
average temperatures at GS degrees
fahrcnheit, and then only during the
npurs for which light is permitted
During other hours only enough heat
$ 10 he used 10 prevent freezing Of
Water pipes or sprinkler systems
-. In manufacturing plants or plants
coming under power cur,ai!ment rules,
neat ito IS degrees Fahrenheit), viii
90 allowed only during that time pre-
scribed for use OF power.
power from bituminous Goa, and
C6ke:
!. No manufacturing plan, or fac
tor! shall be furnished bituminous coal
bituminous coal or coke furnished by
o;.ihrough the United States fuel adj
ninistraiion for operation in excess
..ihrec days Week on the basis OF
rresent working hours
Exceptions:
Dairies, refrigeratinG plants. bakeries.
plants Tor the manufacture OF neces-
sary food products, OF necessary me
dicmal products, water works. sewerage
plants printing plants for the printing
OF newspapers only. battery charging
I MI
ducing light or power for telephone,
telegraph or public utility Companies
= Elevator servidc must be curtailed
as. much as possible in accordance with
above resu!at!ons on use OF heat. light
Electric Lines Must Curtail.
Electric railroads:
L. Electric railways shall reduce
schedules 10 minimum requirements or
service under revised hours of heating
lighting and power as herein provided
= No heat shall be provided on cleo
iric cars during rush hours and heat
ing during nonrush hours shall be cur
tailed as much as possible.
ing plants. stores and offices shall CO.
operate in arranging within the pro
Visions Of This order. schedules. days
ann hours OF work 20 permit the maxi
Min utilization OF ,ransporta7ion
equipment.
ACTION AGAINST NINE WORKERS.
INDIANAPOLIS. IND. Dec s.
Prosecution by the government Of Of
Meals OF the United Mine Workers is
not 70 be sidetracked by scttlanert
ot:the coal strike.
Atiorney-General a. Mitchell Palmer
:nJde TINS clear when he arrived here
QUA from Washington 10 assume
SnaIse OF ne government forces in the
dcIion scheduled TO start tomorrow
DO not know Of any intention or
me part ot the Cnlred states govern
inent 20 dismiss any procedure" said
Nj Palmer. when asked If the mincrs'
omc!als forthcoming conference would
maze any eject upon the Governmcnt's