The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-05-01

|GlR SUPPLY IS P90R|
NsRs ding Persons
Prominent In the Fair
liont Goal Field /

Since the order Of the Interstate
6nmSfcs commission in reference to
no sssigHed cars, Z George T. Bell,
1zecuttF4 Tice president Of the North.
1In West "a Coal Operators AS
10ti1fi piig today Eays operators, rail.
road Of licialB and lawyers are seeking
40 find out lust hat the law on the
point sand what bearing II has on the
16st G.0ntinHi ing Mr.. Bell says, 'tthe
0nIi, I1n - gaining strength that these
cars VIII ilnFG to he counted just the
11I||t as all cars, Statements made by
ra||f6sd 6ttieia % the contrary not
U|I1stai i! =; y 6 n
While "a Ma htngton earlier in tn.
week n II Bell 6btained considerable
data ION former cases and will incor.
1ofateS i6 same In q circular letter
ID be iReiie u early next week.
EitihaF66eS Are On.
A u i00iS at Curtis Bay, Locust
Point and sBa fillmore coal piers are EN-.
1att08d9 this regulation having been
o'i1ctf "a laSt II light. IT will be neces.
.aIr 10 procure permits for coal ship
ne1lS % these points. Coal shipments
lie open ID Port Reading for export
.IIithulpmpugHOA JnS EeuuSJ1fduid
I1iIfQs9 continued to. be tied up and
he ittstnrgh and Lake Erie nave
pot been able TO turn q wheel as yet
As lal es freight shipments are con.
AnflI loading.
1'1efe were 252; $50 tons more OF coal
|o.i Ied hi April on the ;Monongah divi-
SION bi the Bal timore. and Ohio rail.
f0.It han there was during April, 1913.
The t6fSi are as follows: April, 1920,
III 500 tons: April, 1918, $4,000 tons.
III Aijfil !. 1920 there were 1929 cars
N entsi and coke loaded of which 357
oatS We're coke against total loading
0l coal and coke In April, 1918, OF
{, ool cars o. 4, 841 cars Of coal and
Iinss inS I'D west Virginia district
,I ths Aiofl6ngah Hla railroad produced
W cars 0f q coal or 17S,600 tons.
Mines along the same road In the
66nfIsyil ania district in April pro.
1Iic6l ass $50 tons.
C6efati6ns along the Helen's Run
md Wyatt Bing ramon branches Of the
West efii Maryland railroad in April
6f6dnNei 67, 200 tons of coal.
AZ ttss Monongali division of the
nS iiifi6fe and Ohio railroad today
j. Ihefa Mere $50 cars and the early
n|ornihf placement was 539. There
were q 81 mines down today due to car
.s6ffHee which was the lowest OF the
[eeI Keeping Monday and Tuesday.
Iha mines today ordered ], 745 cars OF
&iich rs were asked for coke loading.
rotlaY n cars are classified as follows:
Qp91 coke 24 q! n. e.. 9: Z. ~;
n 70. Cars left over from the
iD6S day were 80.
Toby there were 81 cars placed on
liz f6hongahela railroad in the West
Virginia. district and SO in the Penn
'iFnHia district There are no cars
n sigh for Monday. r.,
EIDng the Helen's Run and wyatt
8ingamon branches Of the Western
Wand railroad today there are 70
Daily Loading.
Fdifm6nt region on Friday produced
"A, s \ cafS 81 coal and coke-6S9 cars
8 I e0ei ana t6 cars Of coke.
NiihRS along the Monongah division
RI lB9 Baltimore and Ohio railroad
II, b'Ridav loaded $40 cars Of coal ana
10 ise 6S3 cars Of coal and 16 cars OF
.8|lS There were AS care of coal
'6.l,isds east and IS cars Of coal loaded
Ell az tile ls cars Of coke loaded
h HE division on Friday there were
6HrS 81 coke loaded east and three
. did 81 coke west. Nine cars Of coal
t6fss loaded by wagon mines on Friday
Long the division
3herakions along the Monongahela
IiIfoad ID West Virginia on Friday
tid6d So cars OF coal, while the mines
He Pehnsyl wanna district loaded 1l6