The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-09-17
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Movements Of Operators
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Officers

ccordipg to incarnation received
today there is perhaps Just a
Hts timer demand for coal in
holm Sweden. The price for
5pet % Isl expected to reach $3.50
s. Stockholm this month, which
vide not high, is an improvement
n oysr the August quotation, which
Sl4ass The information was Sc.
c1rafs 80 Fatrmont today by local
e1Sppfteys
PRODUCTION improving
The Eairmont rgion this week
Wiltipt6 duce more of a. tonnage than
last week, which was restricted to
Eve WoEk1pg days owing to Labor
bly, as we'll as more coal than
the ptefiaus week. Heavy daily
tos atpks on Monday and Tuesday.
hitch aggregated 1,444 cars in the
tW6 W. on the Monongah division,
IL r., together with an in
rreRSedr pro uction OF several hun
REQ cars on the ,Monongahela in
West Virginia, brought this about.
N che frst- five days OF this
\ the mines on the three rail.
Ioads produced 4,424 cars of coal
stid With 604 empties ordered to-
dey should swell the loading up to
1000 carBS
ais for the first five days OF
this week were as follows: Monon-
g6t division. B. & o. Il. R., 2,6SS
eatss or So cars. more than last
q loading and today's tonnage
SIlHt be added; 1886 cars on the
onongahela IN West Virginia,
hteh 81 1877! cars more than last
and 299 empties ordered to-
10 cars on the Western Mary
q Land or 80 cars more than last
week, but no more coal will be
Epa6ed on thsse suprs this week
ls no Aarnpies are ordered today.
PRODUCTION on the Charleston di.
sSsYistons 3, e o. R. R.. today totals
Is cars or 1874 cars more than
list week with SO enpties ordered
today. while the tonnage on the.
4 on6nEahela railway in Pennsyl.
slia Isl ,167 cars. or 80 cars more
4 thsa sthA previous week with 1Ssc
empttes ordered today.
s8s Ia Northern w. Va.
Mines Of Northern West Virginia
bn Wsd nesday loaded 1,141 cars OF
coal. while on Thursday they load
sd S17 cars.
Going to Convention
s. Mccullough, Fairmont,
Eabor commissioner OF the, North
srn West Virginia Coal Operators
rotation, expects to leave on
TUESDAY night for Indianapolis to
ttend the biennial convention Of
ths United Mine Workers Of
.arIca.
Mr.. McG ullough was formerly in
tesnattonal vice president of the
% anisahon.
Vlslted~HIs Uncle
Forrest P. showalter, OF Denver,
Coo. after whom the Forrest mine
Of the Forrest Coal Company along
SCOTS Run &as named. today was
Waiting his uncle, Howard W.
Showaher. the president Of the
J company. Mr.. showalter came hero
from Colorado by auto and after
spending a week in Fairmont with
his uncles, H. w. and Judge E. NJ.
gshowalter, will tour to- Washing
A6GS6 Washington University,
9ihere he will take q course In law
Home From Ohio
George 8. Bracket, secretary OF
Ehe Northern West Virginia Coal
Operators Association, returned
home his morning from Columbus.
Gu where he attended the hearing
ore q representa- tive OF the Inter
Btate Commerce Commission in re-
SsYd to the Ohio rats case.
Ohio coal shippers are making an
effort TO widen di8erentials, which
Il brought about, would be- detri!
mental ito the Fairmont region.
Northern West Virginia, It is said,
put up q strong case in showing
hat harm would be done to coal
shipperS Of this region should such
widening OF dAfferentials be
brought about generally,
Daily Shipments
Shipments off the Monongah
! 9U1yA9tQ3p D. q VI IT, W. on HT1'
day were as follows: Lakes, 10
eafs; Arlington pier, cars: Lo-
Gust Point 3 cars. No coal was
Bhlpped to Curtis Bay.
There were 8S9 cars of coal
loaded east and 1ol cars loaded
vest.
Daily r.. r, Fuel
broad fuel shipments Off the
lG6nonEah division, B. & o. r.
r.. on Friday aggregated 159 cars.
OF fhAt the q. 40. r. R. secur.
3ed SO cars while foreign carriers
occurred ~ carloads.
There were 1853 cars OF coal
dod In the FaIrmont region on
s day. OF that there were 400
6St Of coal loaded off the Non.
division, b. q O. r. r..
IS cars Of the Mono6gahela
~ 81 SVirg inia, No coal was
IA "a along the Western Mary.
I'm tllRay yesterday.
pro uetion on the Charles,
1lyl don. b. q o. r. R. on
EFliI Is IS 81 cars while the, load.
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