The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-17

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OPERATION the today
ordered 05e empsts Ehich@ g
sdeGfdBdt decrease compared g,
Tuesday which Yun 1Qs and yes.
tarday. which a~sEf9gnted ls92;
There has been . slight De
crease Ia unbllled loadA, but there
are yet too many around Specu'
lators in the east who secured ton,
! mage in anticipation Of a railroad
/ strike guessed wrong and natural.
" this over-8upply Of coal reflect
no credit on price levels in the
east. The B. & o. appears to
have nearly all OF the uncousigneu
loads.
! The Pennsylvania district Of the
Monongahela railway has lao I'M
consigned coke loads, which is un
usually heavy.
United Mine Workers
Nick Aiello. president Of sub
! district 4, Frank Mccartney, dis,
trict board member and Ddwaru
Matthews, secretary OF sub distrio'
4, are in the Clarksourg field To-
day.
James McCleery, district organ
izer, and Patrick Buckley, vice
president OF sub district, are III
the. Morgnntown field today.
Last night Charles H. Bailey
international organizer, returned
from a trip to Charleston.
Today J. F. Forinasch, Grafton,
i president Of sub district 3, ano
Ralph Aiello, district board mem
Der, conferred with E. S. McCnl'
Tough. labor commissioner, North
arm Wese Virginia Coal Operators
Association, in regard to q dead
work condition at n OF the
! mine at Arden.
A miners meeting viii be held
at Carolina TN Monday evening at
G o'clock. The meeting Will be
addreSsedd by Nick Aiello, prest
dent Of sub district 4, and Patr1cS
Buckley, vice president of sub dis
trict 4.
Screened to Slack
Snow fall last week stimulated
the coal business somewhat In Chi
cage.
The worlds coal production fo'
the first six months Of 1921 ag
gregated approximately 525,S00t
600 metric TONS according to the
U. S. Geological Survey. This was
a decrease Of 100000, 900 tonF
compared to 1920.
F. J. Mullholand. Pittsburgh.
formerly OF A. r. Hamilton & Co
Pittsburgh, and known in Fair
mont, heads the Mullholand Coal
Company with offices in the Oliver
Building. others in the concern
are Geo. D. Brock. Jr., formerly
! with the q. H. Snowden Co.;
clyde 3. /Speer, formerly assist
ant manager OF the Thomas r
lHeyward Co., and John M. stoehr
formerly Of the A. R. Hamilton
Co.
The Laurel Coal Co., Connells.
vile, has electrified It's mine.
Notwithstanding Gas Coal Co..
Charleroi, Pa, has planned to
eractit iii steel tipplcs at its mines
at Dulinger, Greene county.
After January /, 1928, the city
of Buffalo, N. Y, will not permit
coal burning locomotives within
the city limits. Railroads say II
win cost from 5o,o00.00O to $780,
100000 to electrIfy It's mines.
Columbus board Of purchase VIII
buy It's coal on the open marked
until January LIST, next. Recently
bids for 1900 tons were rejected
! because prices were too high.
During October there were ship
ned from Baltimore harbor 1885
tons OF cargo and 1878 tons Of
bunker coal. Coke shipments were
2,475 tons.
Foreign consumers cannot buy
English coal at current prices SO
that many British mines are fore
ed to close their operations.
Export coal shipped from the
United Kingdom in September ng'
iEregated 3,406,579 tons. the heav'
lest of any month this year