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

.Ll- ~ aNf%sE 1890
Twenty4stx trains ON tde 3. 60.
in, r. drewsS64 loads of freight
through the Grafton gateway on
iIhursday of which $50 were coal
lIoads. The movement east has
kept up tairly well but may run
a slight bit less than last week be-
cause OF the holiday this week.
On Thursday there were 314
loads moved west on the Monongah
division. At midnight there were
i1Ol5 loads ON the division bound
flor the east while $50 cars OF that
total we're coal.
Daily Shipments
Daily shipments of the Monon.
Eah division, b. 6 o. Il. X. on
=; Thursday consisted of 20 car to
iCurtis Bay. Other piers received
mo shipments and the lake season
shows every indication OF being
concluded for the season because
of tAe increase of 2S cents.
There, were SAT cars Of coal
loaded east AMI AZ cars west. All
of the six cars of coke loaded on
the division were loaded west.
No Meeting Held
Owing to the absence OF A. Isle
White. ~ClarksburG, and Brooks
Fleming, Jr., FHairmont, on Thurs
day afternoon no meeting OF the
Joint executive board of the min
ers and operators was held. 1t Is
understood that a meeting will be
held in the near future.
n. w. Va. Production
Mines of Northern West Virginia
produced 1913 cars OF coal on
"wednesday, this having been pro-
dueed by TAG mines
Regional Production
Operations III the Fulrmont re-
Igion OH Thursday loaded 1851 cars
of coal and s cars Of coke. This
production was 162 cars more than
"wednesday and I ears stronger
THAN Monday . The production on
Tuesday aggregated 1857 cars.
Mines along the Monongah divi-
lsion, B. G o. r. r. on Thursday
loaded SIS cars; M~onongahela 4S3
lcars; western Maryland. 100 cars,
lon the Charleston division produC.
!tion was heavier than any other
Iday of the week with 73 car OF
local loaded while the operations
along the Monongahcla railway in
PENNSYLVANIA loaded 341 cars Of
lcoal.
Daily X. Il. Fuel
Although showing a slight de.
cline compared to other days oil
this week the railroad fuel loading
continued favorably yesterday with
800 carloads going off the Monon-
Igah division, b. & o. r. r. OF
that the d. & o. secured IA cars
while the foreign carriers secured
146 cars.
Despite the fact that practical
,ly . railroad fuel Will be loaded
today because of Armistice Day
observances the weekly total
should greatly excel last week: In
fact in four days OF this week there
were 1902 cars of coal secured by
the railroads OF just 20 cars more
than was loaded In the six days last
week AMI there should at least be
Ia bundled or two cars loaded on
Saturday which will force this
weeks total away ahead Of last
week.
A charter has been granted to
the Citizens Coal and Coke com
pany. Uniontown, $4,000; Fred A.
! Seslcr, Lebanon avenue, Uniontown
treaGurer. Purpose, mining &C .
and manufacturing coke, %incorpor'
tors, Fol 4. Sosler. Hurry A. Cough
enonr and H. Dale Johnson, Union
town.
Pennsy Production.
BItuminous coal production IL
| Pennsylvania for 1920 as shown. by
tho report of the state department
of Internal affairs, is as follows,
/ according to the National Mining
| News: Allegheny county. 1906
| 700 tons; Armstrong, 5,24S.000:
Beaver, 125,90O: Bedford. 640.S00;
Blair, 172,7oO; Butler, 1'292.4o0;
Cambria, 17,1S2.4 400; Center, 1,457,-
| 300: Clarion. 1,377,40: Clearfield
1922. 200: Clinton. 2S9.700: Elk,
9634OO; Fayette, 80. 99S,30o: Fulton,
50IO0: Greene, 1.746,600; Hunting
don S93.1OO: Indiana, 9,613, 900: JET
ferson, 4,749.4O0: Lawrence, $4,000:
! Lycoming, 1880: Mercer. $500;
! Somerset, 9.913.o00; Tioga, 715,l0o.
Venongo. 800; Washington, 22.575,
! ZOO; Westmoreland, 22,933.o0o.
New Coal Mine.
Brown Talbot Of the coal firm OF
iTaIbott & McIIale. Elkins, was al
PhIippI last week looking over tho
new plant in which he Is interest
ed.
More Coal In Colo.
The Coal Trade Journal prints the
following:
Coal production Is increasing IN
Colorado at this time. At the pres.
ent time the output Is In tho neigh
borhood of sc per cent. OF normal.
There is not a great amount OF
coal in storage IN the homes of Den
yer at this time and the first cold
| snap will serve to send the demand
for coal up at a rapid rate and re
taIlers will have their hands full.
"The September coal output Of
Colorado was s4,S19 tons greater
than during tho anne period last
year. However, the production for
the year shows a loss OF 2,436.009
tons from last year. A total OF S62.-
pa tons OF coal was mined in tho
% coal.producing counties of tht
stntn during September. Since ,Jans