Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-25
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List of Defendants Reads
Like Blue Book Of
Industry.
SIFT BASED. ON PRICES

The list of defendants indicted by
the Federal Grand Jury in report
made to Judge Albert B. Anderson
today reads like blue book Of the
bituminous coal industry Of Indiana,
Pennsylvania, Illinois and Ohio.
Mine owners, operators, miners and
officers Of various trade bureaus and
associations connected with Industry
are included in the list, charged
with grand conspiracy to keep up
prices, limit production and affect
distribution of bituminous coal
throughput the United States.
Operators were named as follows:
George NJ. Jones, Toledo, Ohio, presi-
dent Of the Ohio Galleries Company, the
Cambria Galleries Company. the Tropic
Mining Company and the George NJ. Jones
Company, jobbing and wholesale con-
cern, and selling agents for the above
companies.
Michael Gallawer. Cleveland, Ohio, gem
eral manager of the Pittsburgh & Eastern
Coal Company and vice president of the
Massilion Coal Company.
Albert A Augustus Cleveland, presi-
dent OF the Cambridge Galleries Com
paGy; director of the National Coal As
sociatlon.
William Fl. Haskins. New Philadelphia.
Ohio. president of the Sharon Coal Com
pany and general manager Of the Elk
Coal Co.
Joseph Pursglove, Cleveland, Ohio,
president of the Pursglove Maher Coal
Company.
Charles f. Maurer> Ohio. president of
the Glens Run Coal Co.
John NJ. Roam. Columbus, Ohio, operator.
Samuel II. Robbins, Cleveland, Ohio.
president Of the Youghiogheny and Ohio
Coal Company; director in National Coal
Association.
George c. weitzen, Columbus, Ohio,
vice president and general manager of
the Pittsburgh Coal Company and the
Great Lakes Coal Mining Company.
James II Pritchard, Columbus, Ohio,
operator
Joseph NJ. Armstrong, Pennsylvania,
general manager of Pittsburgh Coal
Company.
John A. Donaldson. Emsworth. Pa.
vice president defendant Pittsburgh Coal
Company.
william X. Field. Columbus. Ohio,
president Of the Pittsburgh Coal Com
pany, director Of Great Lakes Coal Min
ing Company, director National Coal AS
sociation.
william Il. Henderson, McKeesport,
Pa, president, treasurer and general
manager Of Henderson Coal Company;
director Of National Coal Association.
Frederick p. Lincoln, Pittsburgh, Of
fcer Lincoln Coal and Coke Company.
William A. Luce Sewickley Ohio, gen.
eral manager and general superintendent
Lackawauna Coal and Coke Company;
general manager and secretary Ellsworth
.Collieries Company
James G. Patterson. Pittsburgh, Pa,
chairman Of board Of directors Of Yough-
ioRhany and Ohio Coal Company.
Jesse II. Sanford, Carnegie, Pa, vice
president and general manager Carnegie
Cosl Company; vice president of the
CHARTERS Greek CoaA Company.
Harry c. Adams, president, general
manager Peerless Coal Company.
George B. Harrington, Chicago, general
manager Chicago. Wilmington and
Franklin Coal Company.
Fred c. Hennold, Chicago. secretary
and treasury of Chicago and Big Muddy
Coal and Coke Company, director in Ma
tional Coal Association.
Rice Miller, Hillsboro, Ill, officer In
Hiusboro Coal Company, vice president
Illinois Coal Operators Association.
Charles NJ ModerweIl, Chicago, gen
eraI manager O'Gara Coal Company.
Francis S. Peabody, Hinsdale ILL.,,
chairman OF the board of directors OF
Peabody Coal Company and vice presi-
dent J. Wooley Coal Company, director
National Coal Association.
Herman c. Perry, Springfield, Ill, gen.
eral superintendent of Indiana and lii
nois Coal Corporation.
Edward c. Searles, Chicago, Ill, gen.
eral manager and vice president Duncan
Coal Company and Equitable Coal and
Coke Company, president and general
manager of the Searls Coal Company,
president Illinois Coal Operators Asso-
citation.
William J. Spencer, Monon. H.. chair
man of the executive committee of the
Indiana Coal Trade Bureau OF Illinois.
Ralph C. Whitsett, Chicago, president
and general manager of Black Comet Coal
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