The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-18

critics will have to get the railroad
commission or public service com
mission In the states where they
are located to grant them instead
of he the railroad headquarters as
was provided in order Z. This, how.
ever. does not apply to government
al agencies.
Accepts Position.
Dean Showalter, OF Denver, Colo.
has accepted a position with the
Diamond and Forest Coal com
panies along Scott's run. He will
have charge of the books at the
mine offices OF these concerns.
Daily Loading.
Fairmont region on Friday load
cd 1867 cars Of coal and coke
1,O45 cars OF coal and % cars Of
Mines along the Monongah divt.
sion of the Baltimore and Ohio rail.
road on Friday loaded 1853 cars OF
coal and % cars OF coke. Coal load
ed east was 651 loads and that west
lO7 cars. OF the coke loading
there were II cars east and cars
west. Wagon mines loaded IA cars
OF coal on Friday.
Operations along the Mononga.
hela railway on Friday loaded 1872
cars OF coal while those In the
Pennsylvania district produced 215
cars OF coal.
Loading on the Helen's Run and
Wyatt Bingamon branches OF the
Western Maryland railway on Fri
day totaled 215 cars.
Daily Shipments.
Daily shipments off the Monon'
tn ~ baltimore
Ohio railroad yesterday were es
follows: Curtis Bay. l46 cars: St.
Georges. 90 cars: Michigan points,
l car; Ohio points, 10 cars; mis-
cellaneous western points, 26 cars.
Railroad Fuel.
Railroad fuel loading on Friday
on the B. & o. railroad totaled 3O6
cars. Consignments on the divi.
sion were: B. G. o., 12S cars; Ban
gor & Arostock, cars; c. OF n.
j., 10 cars; Lehigh Valley, % cars;
New York, New Haven & Hartford,
2 cars; =. & r., As cars; Boston
&. Maine, 10 cars; Maine Central,
7 cars; West Shore, 81 cars; Cen.
trial OF New England, 80 cars: Erie,
10 cars.
A. C.. Porter. district board mem
Der. is ut Hughes mines, near
Clarksburg today.
Edward Matthews, secretary Of
sub district 4, is at work today III
the CIarksburg field.
Nick AiellO, district board mem.
Der, and Isaac Scott, international
travelling auditor, are at work IN
FairmOnt today.
Ira Marks, district board mem
Der, Is at work IN the Clarksbure
field.
resentative, and Nick AlelIo, DIS
trict board member, last evening
addressed $50 miners at the new
school house at Reynoldsville. A.
length they explained the new wage
Increment and urged all miners 10
live up to the new contract.
Charles Bailey. international rep
resentative, and Nick Aiello, dis
triCt board member, will address a
meeting of miners ut Broomfle!u
on Sunday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Next week Charles Bailey. inter
national representative, who 1s in
charge OF the Fairmont office OF
the United Mine Workers OF Amer,
lea will issue a letter to all LOCAL
unions outlining to them the duties
NJ the miners to the new joint
agreement. 1t will urge all miners
10 live u pto the contract in keep
ing with the general idea OF the in
ternational organization.
Refuse to Act.
A dispatch from Shamokin, Pa,
states the following: THE general
committee OF the United Mine
Workers committees refused to Or
der the "vacationists" back to work
ut a meeting here today. The com
mtttee directs that each colltery
local union meet at 1000 o'clock
tomorrow to vote upon the issue.
Sentiment among the men 1t was
said BY leaders, indicates major
itv in favor of returning some rad